Superman / Batman #8 [Newsstand]
(May 2004)

DC, 2003 Series
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Price
2.95 USD; 4.50 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
074470309093 05
Editing
Eddie Berganza (editor); Tom Palmer Jr. (associate editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Superman / Batman (DC, 2003 series) #8 [Direct Sales]. There exist further variants:

The New Girl in Town! (Table of Contents)

Batman; Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Michael Turner (signed)
Inks
Michael Turner (signed)
Colors
Peter Steigerwald (signed)
Letters
Todd Klein
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Batman; Kara Zor-El [Supergirl]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

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[Wicked Winter Sweepstakes 2004] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Supergirl from Krypton Part One [of Six]: Alone (Table of Contents: 2)

Batman; Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Jeph Loeb
Pencils
Michael Turner
Inks
Michael Turner
Colors
Peter Steigerwald
Letters
Richard Starkings
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I am alone...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Kara Zor-El [Supergirl]
Synopsis
While searching for fragments of the Kryptonite meteor that hit the Earth, Batman discovers a Kryptonian spaceship at the bottom of a harbor.
Reprints
Keywords
Kryptonite

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

Namco Hits / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wrigley's Juicy Fruit / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

ABC TV; Acclaim / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Magic: The Gathering / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Connect Truth / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Konami Computer Entertainment / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Justice League Elite / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Julius Schwartz 1915-2004 (Table of Contents: 11)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Inks
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Consider, if you will, the Unified Field Theory of Schwartz.

Indexer Notes

Obituary for Julius Schwartz; illustration is from the cover of The Amazing World of DC Comics (DC, 1974 series) #3.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Bird Studio / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

WrestleMania XX / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The New Girl in Town!
    Batman; Superman
  2. 1. [Wicked Winter Sweepstakes 2004]
    DC Comics
  3. 2. The Supergirl from Krypton Part One [of Six]: Alone
    Batman; Superman
  4. 3. ["Epic reviews. Epic saga. Epic hit."]
    Namco Hits
  5. 4. ["Gotta have twisted sweet?"]
    Wrigley's Juicy Fruit
  6. 5. ["Stealth bombshell"]
    ABC TV; Acclaim
  7. 6. ["Indestructible"]
    Magic: The Gathering
  8. 7. ["In 1999, one year after agreeing to stop billboard advertising..."]
    Connect Truth
  9. 8. ["Kick ash."]
    Konami Computer Entertainment
  10. 9. ["Premiering in April"]
    Batman
  11. 10. ["No charter. No nation. No rules. No mercy."]
    Justice League Elite
  12. 11. Julius Schwartz 1915-2004
  13. 12. ["Dragonball GT Trading Card Game"]
    Bird Studio
  14. 13. ["Where it all begins... Again..."]
    WrestleMania XX
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