Adventures of Superman #558 [Newsstand]
(June 1998)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
1.95 USD; 2.75 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
070989311404 06
Editing
Maureen McTigue (assistant); Joey Cavalieri

Issue Notes

1998 Diamond #22
This issue is a variant of Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #558 [Direct Sales].

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tom Grummett
Inks
Tom Grummett
Colors
Tom Grummett
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman
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Indexer Notes

Cover is done as a child's drawing on lined notebook paper.

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Another Typical Day (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Karl Kesel (Plot); Jerry Ordway
Pencils
Steve Yeowell
Inks
Denis Rodier
Colors
Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
Albert DeGuzman
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Supergirl; Steel; Superboy; Superman Robot; Lois Lane; Lucy Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Krypto; Alien With the Golden Touch; Lex Luthor
Synopsis
After a unique baseball game between the members of the Superman Family, Jimmy is apparently turned into an alien who turns objects into gold. Luthor captures the alien to take advantage of his transmuting abilities. Supes heads up a rescue, and the alien turns out to be a real E.T. wearing Jimmy's clothes.
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Indexer Notes

Story is done completely in a Silver Age style.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Kryptograms / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Mike McAvennie
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. Another Typical Day
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Kryptograms
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