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Issue: Adventures of Superman #454

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Publication Date: May 1989

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Issues: #454 of 230 Issues (499 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume:

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 07098931140405

Price: $0.95 CAD
$0.75 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Mike Carlin

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Adventures of Superman #454 [Direct]

Adventures of Superman #454 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (4 total)

Hostile Takeover!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Jerry Ordway [as Mongo Jerry] (signed)

Inker(s): Jerry Ordway [as Mongo Jerry] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Superman

Character(s): Superman; Lex Luthor

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Wayfarer

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Jerry Ordway

Penciller(s): Jerry Ordway

Inker(s): Jerry Ordway

Colorist(s): Glenn Whitmore

Letterer(s): Albert DeGuzman

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Superman

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Matrix [as Clark Kent; Supergirl]; Cat Grant; Adam Morgan; Captain Maggie Sawyer; Dan Turpin; Bibbo Bibbowski; Amanda McCoy; Feliaeus (first appearance); Terrapin (first appearance); Draaga (first appearance); VILLAIN: Mongul (first post-Crisis appearance)

Synopsis: Superman has been rescued, but finds himself aboard Warworld, fighting for his life.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 14

Job Number: G-4668

Notes: Story continues in ACTION COMICS ANNUAL (DC, 1987 series) #2.

Hostile Takeover, Part IV: Looking for a White Knight

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Roger Stern

Penciller(s): Dan Jurgens

Inker(s): Dennis Janke

Colorist(s): Glenn Whitmore

Letterer(s): Albert DeGuzman

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Lex Luthor

Character(s): Caroline Abernathy; Alton Stuart; Mr. Durwood; Miss Conway; VILLAINS: Lex Luthor; Morgan Edge; George Eagleton; Mr. Simmons

Synopsis: Lex doesn't end up with S.T.A.R. Labs, but he does get what he wanted in the first place.

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Pages: 8

Job Number: G-4688

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Mike Carlin

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Superman the Letter Column II

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Job Number: L-3641

Notes: Letters from readers - Howard T. Kidd, Derrick M. Wildestar, Bob Felber, Anthony King, Uncle Elvis, Derek Bruff, Charlie Harris and Michael T. Miller - and responses from Mike Carlin.