Adventures of Superman #439 [Newsstand]
(April 1988)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1988-01-14
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893114004
Editing
Mike Carlin

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #132.
This issue is a variant of Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #439 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Inks
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Perry White; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Reprints
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Tin Soldiers (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
John Byrne (co-plot, script); Jerry Ordway (co-plot)
Pencils
Jerry Ordway
Inks
John Beatty
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
Albert DeGuzman
Job Number
G-3648
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Superman robot; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Cat Grant; Adam Morgan; Jose Delgado; Inspector Bill Henderson; Allie; Sheriff Cooperman; Morgan Edge (villain); Colonel Morrison (villain); Mr. Parker (villain)
Synopsis
A Superman robot goes out of control.
Reprints

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

The Adventures of Superman / letters page / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-3091

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Kip Talbott, Joe Frank and Agnes Josephson.

Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation (Table of Contents: 3)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. Tin Soldiers
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    The Adventures of Superman
  4. 3. Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
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