([June] 2012)
DC,
2012 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 19.99 USD; 22.99 CAD
- Pages
- 204
- On-sale Date
- 2012-04-25
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC [swirl]
- ISBN
-
978-1-4012-3423-2
- Barcode
- 9781401234232 51999
- Editing
- Robin Wildman (editor)
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age US
- Binding
- trade paperback
- Publishing Format
- collected edition
Superman: The Secrets of the Fortress of Solitude
credits, title page / 1 page
- Pencils
- Doug Mahnke (illustration)
- Inks
- Tom Nguyen (illustration)
- Colors
- Ian Hannin (illustration)
- Letters
- ?
- Characters
- Superman
Indexer Notes
Title page. Illustrated with a modified version of the cover from Superman: The Man of Steel (DC, 1991 series) #100.
Superman: The Secrets of the Fortress of Solitude
table of contents / 2 pages
- Pencils
- Doug Mahnke (illustration); ?
- Inks
- Tom Nguyen (illustration); ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Superman; Jor-El (statue)
Indexer Notes
Includes publication data. Illustrated with an unidentified image with the Superman figure from the cover of Superman: The Man of Steel (DC, 1991 series) #100 inserted.
Muscles for Sale
Superman / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Jerry Siegel (signed)
- Pencils
- John Sikela (signed as Joe Shuster)
- Inks
- John Sikela (signed as Joe Shuster)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Jake Massey; Lois Lane; George Brant; Mrs. Brant; Mike Mosby; Nat Folsom
- Synopsis
- Superman must solve a series of bold crimes that were pulled by ungainly men who look anything but formidable.
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #17 (July-August 1942)
-
The Super-Key to Fort Superman!
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #241 (June 1958)
-
The Super-Key to Fort Superman
Superman / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Batman; Joker (trophy)
- Synopsis
- Someone has broken into Superman's Fortress of Solitude, so Superman searches the place for clues.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #241 (June 1958)
-
Secrets of the Fortress of Solitude!
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Lois Lane (statue); Jimmy Olsen (statue); Perry White (statue); Jor-El (statue); Streaky (inset)
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #261 (February 1960)
-
Superman's Fortresses of Solitude!
Superman / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Superman robots; Big Bob Kruger; The Welder; Anti-Superman Gang; Urko the Terrible; Jor-El (statue); Lara (statue); Martha Kent (statue); Jimmy Olsen (statue); Perry White (statue); Lois Lane (statue); Alvin; Alvin's Mom; Wotsis (cameo); Mars-Ol; Ra-Ho
- Synopsis
- Superman brings his Fortress to Metropolis so people can visit, and the Anti-Superman gang seizes upon this chance to plant a bomb in it.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #261 (February 1960)
-
Superman and His Incredible Fortress of Solitude
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
[Superman and His Incredible Fortress of Solitude - Back Cover]
Superman / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- George Pérez (signed)
- Inks
- Jerry Ordway (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; The Cleric; Cellkeeper 385; Gladiator Attendant Lentra
- Reprints
- from Action Comics Annual (DC, 1987 series) #2 [Direct] ([June] 1989)
-
Memories of Krypton's Past
Superman / comic story / 48 pages
- Script
- Jerry Ordway; George Pérez; Roger Stern
- Pencils
- Jerry Ordway (pages 1-3, 12-14, 21-23, 29, 33 (panel 7), 34-36, 39-40, 45, 46 (bottom tier), 47, 48 (right)); Mike Mignola (pages 5-6, 11, 17-18, 24-25, 27, 28 (right), 31 (panel 8), 32-33, 37-38, 42-43, 46 (middle tier), 48 (left)); Curt Swan (pages 4, 7-9, 15-16, 19-20)
- Inks
- John Statema (pages 1-3, 12-14, 21-23, 29, 33 (panel 7), 34-36, 39-40, 45, 46 (bottom tier), 47, 48 (right)); George Pérez (pages 5-6, 11, 17-18, 24-25, 27, 28 (right), 31 (panel 8), 32-33, 37-38, 42-43, 46 (middle tier), 48 (left)); Brett Breeding (pages 4, 7-9, 15-16, 19-20)
- Colors
- Glenn Whitmore
- Letters
- Bill Oakley
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; The Cleric; Cellkeeper 385; Gladiator Attendant Lentra; Draaga; Jor-El (flashback); Kelex (flashback); Lara (flashback); Sen-M the Elder (flashback); the League of Life (flashback); Syra (flashback); Tyr-N (flashback); Perry White (flashback); Lois Lane (flashback); Jimmy Olsen (flashback); Cat Grant (flashback); Jonathan Kent (flashback); Martha Kent (flashback); Matrix [Supergirl] (flashback); Lana Lang (flashback); Mongul; Kaargl
- Synopsis
- Superman fights and defeats Mongul's gladiators. The Cleric has an artifact from Krypton that he has been holding until the right person comes along.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics Annual (DC, 1987 series) #2 ([June] 1989)
-
The New Fortress of Solitude Revealed!
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman
- Reprints
Creation Story
Superman / comic story / 38 pages
- Script
- Mark Schultz
- Pencils
- Doug Mahnke
- Inks
- Tom Nguyen
- Colors
- Glenn Whitmore; Wildstorm FX (separations)
- Letters
- Ken Lopez
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Lois Lane; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Natasha Irons; Luna; The Cybermoths [Polyphemus 212; Sphinx 44; Gypsy 84]; The Overmind; Kelex; The Cyborg Superman; Cerizah; Boris
- Synopsis
- Superman and Steel's restoration of the Fortress of Solitude is complicated by Luna and her Cybermoths, who retrieve the Cyborg Superman from the dimensional rift into which Superman had thrown him. The Kandorian Cerizah arrives in time to neutralize the villain so Superman can aid Steel in dealing with Luna and her minions before completing their goal of recreating the Fortress.
- Reprints
- from Superman: The Man of Steel (DC, 1991 series) #100 (May 2000)
-
[no title indexed]
illustration / 1 page
- Characters
- Superman
Indexer Notes
Buffer page illustrated with a panel from the story from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #17.
Secrets of the Fortress of Solitude
Superman / illustration / 2 pages
- Script
- Geoff Johns; Richard Donner
- Pencils
- Phil Jimenez
- Inks
- Andy Lanning
- Colors
- Jeromy Cox
- Letters
- Travis Lanham
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Action Comics Annual (DC, 1987 series) #10 (March 2007)
-
Indexer Notes
A cross section of the fortress, including the interplanetary zoo, Kandor, trophy room and museum, super science lab, and super weapons room.
Behold the Mysteries of the Fortress of Solitude!
Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman
Indexer Notes
On the back cover. Illustrated with a modified version of the splash page from the story from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #241.
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Superman -
1.
Superman: The Secrets of the Fortress of Solitude
-
2.
Superman: The Secrets of the Fortress of Solitude
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3.
Muscles for Sale
Superman -
4.
The Super-Key to Fort Superman!
Superman -
5.
The Super-Key to Fort Superman
Superman -
6.
Secrets of the Fortress of Solitude!
Superman -
7.
Superman's Fortresses of Solitude!
Superman -
8.
Superman and His Incredible Fortress of Solitude
Superman -
9.
[Superman and His Incredible Fortress of Solitude - Back Cover]
Superman -
10.
Fortress of Fear!
Superman -
11.
[no title indexed]
Superman -
12.
Memories of Krypton's Past
Superman -
13.
The New Fortress of Solitude Revealed!
Superman -
14.
Creation Story
Superman -
15.
[no title indexed]
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16.
Secrets of the Fortress of Solitude
Superman -
17.
Behold the Mysteries of the Fortress of Solitude!
Superman
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- Antonio Pontes Junior
- Allen Ross
- Jim Van Dore
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