Superman #170 [Direct Sales]
(July 2001)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
2.25 USD; 3.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
2001-05-02
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941200491 17011
Editing
Tom Palmer Jr. (associate); Eddie Berganza (editor)

Issue Notes

2001 Diamond #26
This issue has variants:

Beware of Superdog (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed McGuinness (signed)
Inks
Cam Smith (signed)
Colors
Richard Horie; Tanya Horie
Genre
superhero
Characters
Krypto
Reprints
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Bad Dog! A Tale of Krypto the Superdog (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Jeph Loeb
Pencils
Dale Keown
Inks
Cam Smith
Colors
Richard Horie; Tanya Horie
Letters
Comicraft
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Krypto; Lois Lane; Talia; S.C.U; Mongul (villain); Mongal (villain)
Synopsis
Superman and Lois are taking Krypto for a walk when Mongul and his sister attack. Krypto almost kills Mongul when he threatens Lois, and Superman takes him to the Fortress of Solitude to keep him out of trouble.
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Indexer Notes

Each regular story page has a line or two and a simple illustration done in a children's book style about Krypto as written by Clark Kent with pictures by Kyle Rayner.

Credits include "special thanks to Peter Tomasi."

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

Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Beware of Superdog
    Superman
  2. 1. Bad Dog! A Tale of Krypto the Superdog
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Metropolis Mailbag
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Henry Andrews
  • Peter Croome
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Jim Van Dore
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