If ordering more than one of our comics or magazines, contact us before submitting payment for a reduced shipping price. The times they areachanging, with new responsibilities and motivations. This was one month after a 1 shot superman comic book was put together it sold 900,000 via three print runs. All images on comic collector live of their respective publishers. Things really arent looking good for the man of steel right now.
Until the advent of superman as a villain in 1932 and later released in 1938 as a hero, by writer jerry siegel and artist joe shuster, most comic book serials were pulp fiction. So far this run of superman has been more about the fatherson relationship between clark and jon, than its been about saving the world. Superman investigates a corrupt senator, and stops a war in san monte. Superman carves him a new leg with his heat vision and then they team up to get the transporter back to get them all out of there. This book certainly lacks the gravitas that gleason and tomasi brought to superman during the early stages of their run. Modern age 1992now bronze age 197083 silver age 195669 copper age 19841991 graphic novels, tpbs.
For accuracy almost every entry is based upon actually looking in the issue, and not memory or another source. The first, and usually fastest, is to look it up in a price guide. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice, and hope. Unless otherwise noted in the description, our items are preowned. It was part of a series referencing the death of superman.
The death of superman was a major news story that was covered by the likes of cnn and time magazine. Now, forced to believe in the justice system, superman must get the ring back from its present protector, the dark knight. For most of the comic, superman spends his time being superman. Its reminiscent of the work of dan jurgens, with such an effortless command of the character. Publishers like dc would designate certain comic book issues as significant. The 75 greatest superman stories of alltime master list cbr. In honor of supermans 75th anniversary, we put together a list of 100 nominees for the greatest superman stories of alltime. Clark and jon run into captain storm, who has lost all track of time since being on the island. Unless otherwise noted in the description, our items are. Well also make a cash offer for your superman comic books, should you wish to sell. Ungraded books are worth less esp if youre trying to sell. Adventures of superman 0 a, oct 1994 comic book by dc. Cyborg superman straps doomsday to a meteor and sends it on a trajectory into space, then says to lois he is superman. This includes cgc, pgx and cbcs graded comic books.
What is the value of a 1993 superman comic superman back. Back for good reign of the supermen dc comics dan jurgens on. Superman was created by american writer jerry siegel and canadianborn american artist joe shuster in 1933. Furthermore, the teams knew bringing superman back in that issue would be illogical. The top superman comic books for collectorsinvestors.
Heres an attempt at cataloging them all includes cover art and. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. In 1999, following siegels death, the siegel family successfully won a court case, granting the family fifty percent ownership of the superman character. Since it was just a marketing gimmick in order to sell more comics, its probably worth squat. And ill come out of the room and dan will be like, mm mm, and send me back in. We accept returns within 14 days except for any professionally graded comic book. Its mongul and the cyborg superman against superman, superboy, supergirl, steel, the eradicator, and hal jordan in what remains of coast city. On the front cover, superman is getting his arm bit by a lion and superman has a grin on his face while astonished children look on. In the early twentyfirst century, superman remains one of the most important comic book characters of all time. With superman back at full power, he takes the fight right to vandal savage in the epic conclusion to savage dawn.
How much is your superman back for good 1993 comic worth. The character regularly appears in comic books published by dc comics, and has been adapted to a number of radio serials, movies, and television shows superman was born on the planet krypton and was given. Tomasi and patrick gleason still craft an entertaining issue. These days, when superman gets involved with drug abuse or domestic abuse, the people say wow, its so brave and modern how comics are tackling real life problems.
And his identity is a pleasant surprise heres a hint. It was the death of an icon probably the most famous character in all of comicdom. New superman issue reveals major turning point for dcs. This issue is written by gene luen yang and features art by howard porter, patrick zircher and ardian syaf, plus a special page by classic man of steel artist jon bogdanove. Mxyzptlk tries to do superman a good turn to make up for past animosity. The company also gave credit for superman s creation to the two men. Siegel and shuster introduce the world to superman. Superman lois and clark comics superman comics s comics. The company also gave credit for supermans creation to the two men. Value of 1st superman comic book september 26, 2016 screencrush editor, comicbook lover, and undiagnosed masochist matt singer is systematically watching every single american comicbook movie ever made in the order in which they were released. The death of superman is a crossover story event featured in dc comics supermanrelated. A reddit for fans of comic books, graphic novels, and digital comics. Superman returns to krypton, first appearance of green kryptonite. Top superman comic books comic book values comic book.
J michael straczynskis current run on superman reads exactly like this. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman is one of the most immediately recognizable and beloved dc super heroes of all time. No returns, but backed by ebay money back guarantee. What is the value of a 1993 superman comic funeral for a. Clark kent lands a job at the daily star with the help of superman, of course. Superman in songs a list of songs mentioning superman. How much is the original death of superman comic worth. But the favor he does for the man of steel makes our hero angrier than weve ever seen him. Sometimes, a comic book can become more than a comic book. Buy products related to superman comic book products and see what customers say about superman comic book. Superman stops an erroneous execution, then rescues lois lane from gangsters.
Action comics 1 this is the book that started it all. Jon has to learn to hone his powers and superman has to find a way to teach him that he cant do it all at once. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Aug 02, 2017 sometimes, a comic book can become more than a comic book. Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive the man of steel fights a neverending battle for truth, justice, and the american way. 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. Hello, as with most comics, the condition of the comic book is very important. What is that superman novel that isnt a comic book. Sales data first became public in 1960, and showed that superman was the bestselling comic book character of the 1960s and 1970s.
In contrast, this feels more like new 52 superman,and that is not a good thing. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with. This is a collection of comics from an estate sale, most are in great shape and some have wear. A year after superman hit the scene, batman made his first appearance in the 27th. There are two ways to determine the value of a comic book. You wont want to miss vandals vision of kryptonand a glimpse at a dark future he might rule. Here is the master list of your top 75 greatest superman stories of alltime. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Superman lois and clark comics published by dc comics. However, with this issue finally being over it does look like gleason might be coming back to the book soon and then we can bring it back to form. Price guides allow for quick reference of a comic books estimated. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Oct 04, 2017 this book certainly lacks the gravitas that gleason and tomasi brought to superman during the early stages of their run.
Previously a superman dc publication, and followed by dc frequently with the title or feature character afterward. The second is to see how much the item is selling for in auctions or online listings. Australian superman radio program 19491954 australian superman radio series, inspired by the american program. This brand was originally used from 1949 through 1970. Back for good reign of the supermen dc comics comic january 1, 1993 by dan jurgens author. Emils tests show the cyborg superman s machinery is kryptonian and his dna matches. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. There are actually several comics labeled funeral for a friend. You all picked out your 75 favorites and put them in order. Not to mention the actual bad guys theyve had to deal with. Worrying about those who dont need it, saving those that do need it.
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