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Issue: Superman Pocketbook #3
Publication Date: January 1978
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagEgmont/Methuen
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Egmont Publishing Limited
On Sale Date: 1978
Volume:
Pages: 100
ISBN: 0416051502
UPC/EAN:
Price: £0.60 GBP
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Four Colour
Dimensions: Digest
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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Superman Pocketbook

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Curt Swan
Bob Oksner
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman; Moka
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Miscellaneous
1
From panel 4, page 18 of 'Superman 2001' story from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #300 (June 1976)
The Story of Superman

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Superman
Superman
Continuing 'The Story Of Superman' (Parts 5 & 6) with article on Superman's powers and weaknesses on inside front and back covers.
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Miscellaneous
2
Featuring illos of Superman:
Headshot
Faster than a speeding bullet
More powerful than a locomotive
Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane!
Superman 2001

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Cary Bates; Elliot S! Maggin
Curt Swan
Bob Oksner
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?
Julius Schwartz; Bob Rozakis
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman
Reprinting
FlagSuperman #300 published June 1976
was Superman, 2001! [Story on Interior Page(s)]minus 1 page
 
Miscellaneous
19
S2232
Page 12 of story has been removed
The Death Angel from Earth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gerry Conway
Kurt Schaffenberger
Tex Blaisdell
Jean McMillan
Morris Waldinger
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman
Reprinting
FlagThe Superman Family #188 published March 1978
was The Death Angel from Earth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Superman Family #189 published May 1978
was The Mass Murderer from Krypton [Story on Interior Page(s)]minus first 2 pages
 
Miscellaneous
14
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2 part story merged into one
The Vampire of Steel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Haney
Kurt Schaffenberger
Tex Blaisdell
Michelle Wolfman
Ben Oda
Jack C. Harris
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman; Batman
Superman; Batman; Phantom Stranger
Reprinting
FlagWorld's Finest Comics #249 published February 1978
was The Vampire of Steel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
20
Gulliver Effect

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gerry Conway
Arvell Jones
Romeo Tanghal
Carl Gafford
Milt Snapinn; Shelly Leferman
Paul Levitz
Subject Matter
superhero
Flash; New Gods
Flash; New Gods; Darkseid
Reprinting
FlagSuper-Team Family #15 published March 1978
was The Gulliver Effect! [Story on Interior Page(s)]minus 2 pages
 
Miscellaneous
33
Page 1 and 30 of story have been removed
The Final Illusion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Levitz
Michael Netzer
Bob Layton
Liz Berube
Ben Oda
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Legion of Super-Heroes
Princess Projectra; Dream Girl; Chameleon Boy; Saturn Girl; Karate kid; Universo
Reprinting
FlagSuperboy & the Legion of Super-Heroes #233 published November 1977
was The Final Illusion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
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The greatest superhero in the galaxy!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman; Clark Kent; Lois Lane; Bizarro
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover has price 60p & ISBN 0416051502 and advert promoting the previous published Superman Pocketbooks with covers of # 1 & 2.

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