Swan street or avenue on page 19 panel 4 is a homage to curt swan. The book went on to win 1994 harvey awards for best writer. Superman world without a superman tpb 1993 dc comic books. Created by dwayne mcduffie and denys cowan, hardware is the first character and book published by. Superman comics index 19862011 introduction here is a listing of the regular superman titles since the john byrne 1986 miniseries man of steel up until the postflashpoint relaunch in 2011. Clark kent is discovered missing in the wake of superman s tragic battle with doomsday while, in the man of steels absence, supergirl moves to take up his position as guardian of metropolis. The ellsworth mountains mentioned on page 2 panel 3 is a. It also won the 1994 eisner award for best comics related book. If ordering more than one of our comics or magazines, contact us before submitting payment for a reduced shipping price. Boy meets girl excellent likenew condition this item is shipped usps mail.
I worked at a comic shop at the time that book came out. The return of superman 1993 comic online free and high quality. This is a list of comic books featuring superman and related characters. Death of superman comic book lot 22 steel action comics adventures of. Each page is a full page shot of the intense battle. The adventures of superman comic book dc comics no. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. The price of the death of superman comic book will vary depending on the condition. The death of the superman was a multipart storyline published in alternating superman titles from decemberjanuary of 1992 1993, and one issue of justice league america in december, 1992. Superman comic issue 80, reign of super man 1993, vintage superman comic book,things are booming in coast city, vintage comic books, superman spiritwoodsgiftbox 5. Comics of 1993 to repeat the caveat i gave on the main 1990s page which has links to see other years within the decade, the list you are about to see involves no judgment or pricing data, but rather simply ranks the universe of d. This poster is 2 sided, and it features a scene from the death of superman or funeral for a friend storyline that ran through superman comic books such as action comics, the adventures of superman, etc.
The completed multiissue story arc was given the title the death and return of superman. Superman characters superman comic books dc comic books comic book covers comic book characters comic character comic art real superman superman stuff 27 comic books that came out 20 years ago 1993 was the biggestever year for sales in the comics industry. The most valuable version is the platinum edition, that was given to dealers who sent back a survey to dc comics in 1992 1993. Other than the folds distributed with folds in excellent condition. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Jul 04, 2019 i worked at a comic shop at the time that book came out. How much is the original death of superman comic worth. He and his twin brother operate two blogs dedicated to science fiction and fantasy films, the geek twins and film sketchr. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Rumors and reports begin circulating that superman has returned to metropolis. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here.
If you are in the market to buy or sell a death of superman trade paperback comic book, make sure you know which version you have. Doomsday, superman, ice and blue beetle cameo flashback appearances. Death of superman reading order complete trilogy comic book. Get the best deals on death of superman when you shop the largest online selection at. This is a vintage 1993 dc universe jla death of superman poster. The death of superman is a crossover story event featured in dc comics supermanrelated.
And just about every single major dcu superhero is shown in this one poster. Shipping is more outside the states, foreign bidders should ask. Every comic book has a area on the first page all the way at the bottom that. The first edition of scott mcclouds book understanding comics is published by tundra publishing. Superman the death of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition comic. Which is the most expensive superman comic of all time. Superman 75 the death of superman, volume 2 comic january 1, 1993. With the success of his adventures, superman helped to create the superhero genre and establish its primacy within the american comic book. Excellent, likenew condition no tears, creases, or marks. She contacts inspector henderson and they go to centennial park to inspect superman s tomb beneath his memorial statue.
The story followed events that first took place during the the death and return of superman storyline, and was followedup by the storyarc funeral for a friend a. New listing the death of superman 1993, dc trade paperback tpb. What is the value of a 1993 superman comic reign of the. The death of superman is a crossover story event featured in dc comics superman related publications. Included in these 6 issues were two special issues. The series began in late 1992 and continued for a full year until late 1993.
Superman is a fictional character, a comic book superhero appearing in publications by dc comics, widely considered to be an american cultural icon. It doesnt matter if its a superman comic book, comic spiderman, x men comic or old title that nobody has heard of it can hold value, first you need to find out what type it is and age. Superman eventually defeats doomsday at the cost of his own life. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with. Values of death of superman, the free comic book values. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. Every comic book issue in the death of superman and return of superman story. Written by dan jurgens, karl kesel, louise simonson, roger stern. Unfollow death of superman comic 1993 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The characters appearance is distinctive and iconic. Created by american writer jerry siegel and canadianborn american artist joe shuster in 1932 while both were living in cleveland, ohio, and sold to detective comics, inc. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Z are still lost and suffering from amnesia on the mysterious dinosaur island. Superman the return of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition.
For accuracy almost every entry is based upon actually looking in the issue, and not memory or another source. Death and return of superman part 1, justice leaguesociety, superman published may 2011 by dc. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher. The death of superman is a comic book storyline culminating in superman vol. Below are the most valuable comic books published since 1992. Superman is a superhero created by jerry siegel and joe shuster who appears in american comic books published by dc comics. Top 60 most valuable comic books from the modern age. Please note there is some wear on the outer edge of comic book from normal reading. The regular issue cost 75 cents, this being the early90s. The crossover, which originated from editor mike carlin and writers dan jurgens, roger stern, louise simonson, jerry ordway, and karl kesel, began in december 1992 and lasted until october 1993.
Superman the death of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition. Maurice mitchell is a sciencefiction and comic book critic, blogger, and journalist. Additionally, the first installments of reign of the supermen. Unless otherwise noted in the description, our items are pre. Every comic book has a area on the first page all the way at the bottom that lists information such as, issue number, print date, publisher etc. What is the value of a 1993 superman comic funeral for a. The death of superman 1993 comic read the death of. As a consequence of introducing this series alongside its already existing titles, dc comics was able to publish a new superman comic each week. Superman the death of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition comic books. While metropolis in plunged into a blackout, superman and mr. Since his debut, superman has been a cultural icon in the united states.
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