World of Krypton
#1
[Direct]
(December 1987)
DC,
1987 Series
- Price
- 0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD; 0.40 GBP
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1987-08-11
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Editing
- Mike Carlin (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #124.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
World of Krypton / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Byrne (signed)
- Inks
- Walter Simonson (signed as
Simonson (brontosaurus)) - Colors
- ?
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Van-L; Vara
- Reprints
-
in DC Collection (Play Press, 1994 series) #5 -
in Supermán (Grupo Editorial Vid, 1986 series) #58 (Diciembre 27 de 1988) -
in Clásicos DC (NORMA Editorial, 2004 series) #3 (Marzo 2005) -
in Superman in the Eighties (DC, 2006 series) ([June] 2006) - in Superman: Cover to Cover (DC, 2006 series) ([August] 2006)
- in Superman: The World of Krypton (DC, 2008 series) ([July] 2008) [modified], ([July] 2008)
- in Superman: The Many Worlds of Krypton (DC, 2018 series) ([April] 2018)
- in The World of Krypton (DC, 2018 series) #1 (May 2018)
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Pieces
World of Krypton / comic story / 23 pages
- Script
- John Byrne
- Pencils
- Mike Mignola (breakdowns); Rick Bryant (finishes)
- Inks
- Rick Bryant
- Colors
- Petra Goldberg
- Letters
- John Workman
- Job Number
- G-3282
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Van-L (first appearance); Ran-L (first appearance; Van-L's father); Eyra (first appearance; Van-L's mother); Vara (first appearance); Ten-R (first appearance; Vara's father); Gan-M (first appearance); Han-T (first appearance); Kan-Z (first appearance); Nyra (first appearance; Kan-Z's mother; dies)
- Synopsis
- Nyra removes one of her clones from the clone banks as a bride for her son Kan-Z. Kan-Z kills his mother and her clone, sparking a 1,000 year war on Krypton.
- Reprints
-
in Super-Homem Especial (Editora Abril, 1988 series) #1 (Agosto 1988) - in Supermán (Grupo Editorial Vid, 1986 series) #58 (Diciembre 27 de 1988)
- in Superman: The World of Krypton (DC, 2008 series) ([July] 2008)
- in The DC Universe by Mike Mignola (DC, 2017 series) ([July] 2017)
- in Superman: The Many Worlds of Krypton (DC, 2018 series) ([April] 2018)
- in The World of Krypton (DC, 2018 series) #1 (May 2018)
- in The DC Universe by Mike Mignola (DC, 2018 series) ([September] 2018)
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Indexer Notes
Background of Krypton's clone wars given.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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Pieces
World of Krypton
This issue was modified by, among others
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Morbus Iff
- Mike Nielsen
- Derek Reinhard
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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