(2019 [January 2020])
DC,
2019 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 29.99 USD; 39.99 CAD
- Pages
- 224
- On-sale Date
- 2019-11-12
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC Black Label [outside circle]
- ISBN
-
978-1-77950-238-4
- Barcode
- 9781779502384 52999
- Editing
- Mark Doyle (editor - original series); Arianna Turturro (associate editor - original series); Jeb Woodard (group editor - collected editions); Scott Nybakken (editor - collected edition)
- Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- 8.5" x 11"
- Paper Stock
- Glossy
- Binding
- Hardcover with Dustjacket
- Publishing Format
- Collected edition
Issue Notes
Collects Superman: Year One (DC, 2019 series) #1-3.
This Barnes and Noble edition includes 8 pages pages of pencils from artist John Romita Jr. Also includes an exclusive lithograph by Frank Miller and Alex Sinclair featuring teaser art that accompanied the announcement of the series at Comic-Con International: San Diego in 2017.
This Barnes and Noble edition includes 8 pages pages of pencils from artist John Romita Jr. Also includes an exclusive lithograph by Frank Miller and Alex Sinclair featuring teaser art that accompanied the announcement of the series at Comic-Con International: San Diego in 2017.
[no title indexed]
Superman / cover / 0 pages
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks
- Danny Miki (signed)
- Colors
- Alex Sinclair (signed as Sinc)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Daily Planet
Indexer Notes
Dust jacket cover
[no title indexed]
Superman / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
This is the front cover under the dust jacket, featuring the art from the variant cover for Book One by Frank Miller & Alex Sinclair.
[no title indexed]
Superman / insert or dust jacket / 0 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wake up, my son! Wake up! You have much to do.
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Kal-El [Clark Kent; Superman] (as a baby)
Indexer Notes
Inside front dust jacket with a story quote and an illustration from Superman: Year One Book One.
[no title indexed]
credits, title page / 1 page
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Indexer Notes
Title page with illustration
[no title indexed]
credits, title page / 2 pages
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Indexer Notes
Title page with creator credits, includes illustration
[no title indexed]
insert or dust jacket / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Indicia and publisher information with illustration
[Superman Year One Book One]
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
Part One Smallville
credits, title page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Title page for Part One with illustration
Superman Year One Part One Smallville
Superman / comic story / 64 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Clark Kent [Kal-El] (as a baby through high school graduate); Jor-El (death); Lara (death); Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Hiram Caustic; Mr. Granger; Gladys; Mickey; Pete Ross; Lana Lang; Jeremy; the Weirdos; Billy Bob Markham; Vice Principal Mirabito; Carlos; Halford; Chartrand; Travis; Macauley; Stillwell; Gallo
- Synopsis
- Sent in a rocket from the planet Krypton before it exploded, Kal-El arrives on Earth and is adopted by the Kents. Growing up as Clark Kent, he learns to control his powers so as not to hurt anyone. That is put to the test when Clark stands up to school bullies who are picking on his friends. When the bullies threaten Lana, Clark stops the bullies, and develops a romantic relationship with Lana. At graduation, Clark enlists in the Navy and leaves Smallville.
- Reprints
- from Superman Year One (DC, 2019 series) #1 (August 2019)
-
- Keywords
- Krypton; Smallville
[Superman Year One Book Two]
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks
- Danny Miki (signed)
- Colors
- Alex Sinclair (signed as Sinc)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
Part Two Atlantis
credits, title page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Title page for Part Two with illustration
Superman Year One Part Two Atlantis
Superman / comic story / 62 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Captain Jacob Kurtzberg; Revo; Meades; Commander Cruz; unnamed Navy recruits; unnamed Navy barber; Shari; Douglas; unnamed Navy officers; Lori Lemaris; unnamed Atlantean mer-people; Tug; unnamed terrorists; Poseidon
- Synopsis
- Clark is a rising star as a Navy recruit, but his disregarding of regulations and orders and risking his life to save others leads to his discharge. Clark encounters the mer-people of Atlantis, where he falls in love with Lori Lemaris, and must prove himself to her father Poseidon by battling a kraken.
- Reprints
- from Superman Year One (DC, 2019 series) #2 (October 2019)
-
- Keywords
- Atlantis; krakens; U.S. Navy
[Superman Year One Book Three]
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks
- Danny Miki (signed)
- Colors
- Alex Sinclair (signed as Sinc)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Daily Planet
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
Part Three Metropolis
credits, title page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Title page for Part Three with illustration
Superman Year One Part Three Metropolis
Superman / comic story / 64 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Lex Luthor; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Joker; Hector Ramirez; Wonder Woman [Diana]; Mercy; Brainiac; unnamed Atlantean mer-people; unnamed Navy soldiers; unnamed college administrators; Jordan (young boy); Jordan's mother; unnamed truck driver; unnamed Metropolis residents; unnamed bank robbers; unnamed domestic violence victim; unnamed domestic abuser; Santi; unnamed police officers; Ms. Winters; unnamed Daily Planet staffers; Manfred (helicopter pilot); unnamed hostage takers; Jenny (young girl); Jenny's mother; unnamed tanker hijackers
- Synopsis
- Clark arrives in Metropolis and secures a job with the Daily Planet. As Superman, he becomes a sensation by stopping criminals and rescuing those in need. Superman inspires Lois Lane and has a confrontation with Batman, before ultimately teaming with Batman and Wonder Woman to expose Lex Luthor's crimes.
- Reprints
- from Superman Year One (DC, 2019 series) #3 (December 2019)
-
- Keywords
- Daily Planet; Kansas State University
Teaser Art
Superman / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Indexer Notes
Promotional art that accompanied the announcement of the series at Comic-Con International: San Diego in 2017.
Variant Cover Art for Book One by Frank Miller and Alex Sinclair
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue variant cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
Variant Cover Art for Book Two by Frank Miller and Alex Sinclair
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue variant cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
Variant Cover Art for Book Three by Frank Miller and Alex Sinclair
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Wonder Woman [Diana]
- Reprints
- from Superman Year One (DC, 2019 series) #3 [Frank Miller & Alex Sinclair Variant Cover] (December 2019)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue variant cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
Retailer Variant Cover Art for Book One by John Romita Jr. and Alex Sinclair
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Inks
- John Romita Jr. (signed)
- Colors
- Alex Sinclair (signed as Sinc)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Kal-El [Clark Kent; Superman] (as a baby); Jonathan Kent
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue variant cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
Promotional Art
Superman / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Kal-El [Clark Kent; Superman] (as a baby)
Indexer Notes
Promotional art for the Superman: Year One collected edition by John Romita Jr., Danny Miki, and Alex Sinclair.
Cover Sketches by John Romita Jr.
Superman / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Romita Jr.
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
Three Unused Covers by John Romita Jr. and Danny Miki
Superman / illustration / 3 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Early Pencil Tests by John Romita Jr.
illustration / 8 pages
Indexer Notes
Pencil sketches.
The standard edition features 2 pages on pencils by John Romita Jr., this Barnes and Noble edition features 8 pages of Romita Jr. pencils. The first page is the same in both editions. The second page from the standard edition is not included in the Barnes and Noble edition. The Barnes and Noble edition features 7 pages that are not included in the standard edition.
[Biographies]
text article / 2 pages
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Indexer Notes
Biographies of Frank Miller, John Romita Jr., Danny Miki, Alex Sinclair, and John Workman. Includes illustrations.
[no title indexed]
Superman / insert or dust jacket / 0 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Just this once, let them see. Let them all see what I can do.
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Indexer Notes
Inside rear dust jacket with a story quote and an illustration from Superman: Year One Book One.
[no title indexed]
Superman / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
This is the back cover under the dust jacket, featuring the art from the variant cover for Book Two by Frank Miller & Alex Sinclair.
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Superman -
1.
[no title indexed]
Superman -
2.
["Wake up, my son! Wake up! You have much to do."]
Superman -
3.
[no title indexed]
-
4.
[no title indexed]
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5.
[no title indexed]
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6.
[Superman Year One Book One]
Superman -
7.
Part One Smallville
-
8.
Superman Year One Part One Smallville
Superman -
9.
[Superman Year One Book Two]
Superman -
10.
Part Two Atlantis
-
11.
Superman Year One Part Two Atlantis
Superman -
12.
[Superman Year One Book Three]
Superman -
13.
Part Three Metropolis
-
14.
Superman Year One Part Three Metropolis
Superman -
15.
Teaser Art
Superman -
16.
Variant Cover Art for Book One by Frank Miller and Alex Sinclair
Superman -
17.
Variant Cover Art for Book Two by Frank Miller and Alex Sinclair
Superman -
18.
Variant Cover Art for Book Three by Frank Miller and Alex Sinclair
Superman -
19.
Retailer Variant Cover Art for Book One by John Romita Jr. and Alex Sinclair
Superman -
20.
Promotional Art
Superman -
21.
Cover Sketches by John Romita Jr.
Superman -
22.
Three Unused Covers by John Romita Jr. and Danny Miki
Superman -
23.
Early Pencil Tests by John Romita Jr.
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24.
[Biographies]
-
25.
["Just this once, let them see. Let them all see what I can do."]
Superman -
26.
[no title indexed]
Superman -
27.
The Superman Who Fell To Earth
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