Superman
#75
[Platinum Edition]
(January 1993)
DC,
1987 Series
- Price
- ?
- Pages
- 38
- Indicia Frequency
- ?
- On-sale Date
- 1992-11-18
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Editing
- Mike Carlin; Jennifer Frank (assistant)
Issue Notes
One copy was given to retailers for ordering a certain amount of copies of the other editions as a Retailer incentive.
Each comic is individually numbered on the back cover. Although never confirmed by DC Comics, it is widely believed there were 10,000 copies printed numbered 1,000-11,000.
This contained all the same extras as the Memorial Set except the Black bag has a Silver bleeding Superman logo.
This issue is a variant of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #75 [Memorial Edition]. There exist further variants:Keywords Retailer Incentive
Each comic is individually numbered on the back cover. Although never confirmed by DC Comics, it is widely believed there were 10,000 copies printed numbered 1,000-11,000.
This contained all the same extras as the Memorial Set except the Black bag has a Silver bleeding Superman logo.
This issue is a variant of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #75 [Memorial Edition]. There exist further variants:
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[The Death of Superman, Part 7]: Doomsday!
Superman / comic story / 28 pages
- Script
- Dan Jurgens
- Pencils
- Dan Jurgens (layouts); Brett Breeding (finishes)
- Inks
- Brett Breeding
- Colors
- Glenn Whitmore
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- G-7771
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (death); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Joe; Cat Grant; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Justice League America [JLA; Bloodwynd [Martian Manhunter; J'onn J'onzz]; Ice [Tora Olafsdotter]]; Doomsday (villain; death)
- Synopsis
- Superman finally defeats Doomsday, but dies in the process.
- Reprints
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in The Death of Superman (DC, 1993 series) ([January] 1993) -
in A Morte do Super-Homem (Editora Abril, 1993 series) (Novembro 1993) [Foi acrescentada uma página com o título da história] -
in Superman (TM-Semic, 1990 series) #8/1995 ([sierpień] 1995) - in Millennium Edition: Superman 75 (DC, 2000 series) (August 2000)
- in A Morte do Superman (Editora Abril, 2002 series) #3 (Abril 2002) [2 páginas suprimidas (páginas 1 e 3)]
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in Superman - La mort de Superman (Semic S.A., 2002 series) (juillet 2002) - in The Death and Return of Superman Omnibus (DC, 2007 series) ([November] 2007)
- in The Death of Superman (DC, 2013 series) ([April] 2013)
- in Superman: A Celebration of 75 Years (DC, 2013 series) (2013 [January 2014])
- in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #18 - Superman - Der Tod von Superman
- in Superman (DC, 2016 series) #1 - The Death of Superman ([May] 2016)
- in Superman: The Death and Return of Superman Omnibus (DC, 2019 series) ([June] 2019)
- in Dollar Comics: Superman 75 (DC, 2019 series) ([December] 2019)
- in Tales from the DC Dark Multiverse (DC, 2020 series) ([April] 2020)
- in Tales from the DC Dark Multiverse (DC, 2021 series) (2020 [April 2021])
- in The Death of Superman 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition (DC, 2022 series) (2022)
- in Superman 75 Special Edition (DC, 2022 series) (2022 [January 2023])
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Indexer Notes
Story continues from Superman: the Man of Steel (DC, 1991 series) #19 and story continues in Justice League America (DC, 1989 series) #70. The last three pages are part of a 3-page glossed foldout.
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