Adventures of Superman #556 [Direct Sales]
(April 1998)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
1.95 USD; 2.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1998-02-04
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941200033 55611
Editing
Joey Cavalieri (editor); Maureen McTigue (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

1998 Diamond #13
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Grummett (signed)
Inks
Denis Rodier (signed)
Colors
Patrick Martin
Letters
Todd Klein

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman Red; Superman Blue; Millennium Guard [Hunab; Dagda; Amun]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

Three to One! (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Karl Kesel
Pencils
Tom Grummett (layouts); Denis Rodier (finishes)
Inks
Denis Rodier
Colors
Glenn Whitmore (colors); Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
Albert DeGuzman

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman Red [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Guardian [Jim Harper]; Big Words [Doctor Anthony Rodriguez]; Gabby [John Gabrielli]; Lex Luthor; Millennium Guard [Hunab; Dagda; Amun]
Synopsis
Superman Red must contend with the Millennium Guard.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continues in Action Comics #743.

I Was Alone Against Gargox, a Really Big Monster! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Karl Kesel
Pencils
Ron Frenz (layouts); Joe Rubinstein (finishes)
Inks
Joe Rubinstein (finishes)
Colors
Glenn Whitmore (colors); Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
Albert DeGuzman

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman Blue [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Guardian [Jim Harper]; Jimmy Olsen; Misa; Gargox
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continues in Action Comics #743.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Kryptograms / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Mike McAvennie
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Mike McAvennie answers letters from readers.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. Three to One!
    Superman
  3. 2. I Was Alone Against Gargox, a Really Big Monster!
    Superman
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Kryptograms
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Morbus Iff
  • Thomas Kina
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Terry Staats
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore