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Issue: Superman: The Man of Steel #1
Publication Date: July 1991
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Issues: #1 of 137 Issues (285 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07099230801907
Price: $2.75 CAD
$1.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
2 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Mike Carlin; Dan Thorsland (assistant)
Disclose Notes: 1991 Triangle #19.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Jon Bogdanove (Painted)
Inker(s): Jon Bogdanove (Painted)
Colorist(s): Jon Bogdanove (Painted)
Letterer(s): Todd Klein (logo design)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art credits from SUPERMAN (DC, 1987 series) #57. Logo design credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
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Man of Steel / Man of Fire!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Louise Simonson
Penciller(s): Jon Bogdanove (pages 1-6, 9-11, 23); Tom Grummett (layouts, pages 7, 14, 17-20, 24, 25, 27, 29); Jerry Ordway (finishes, pages 7, 14, 17-20, 24, 25, 27, 29); Bob McLeod (pages 12, 13, 16, 21, 22, 26, 33-36); Dan Jurgens (layouts, pages 8, 15, 17, 28, 30-32, 37-40); Brett Breeding (finishes, pages 8, 15, 17, 28, 30-32, 37-40)
Inker(s): Dennis Janke (pages 1-6, 9-11, 23); Jerry Ordway (pages 7, 14, 17-20, 24, 25, 27, 29); Bob McLeod (pages 12, 13, 16, 21, 22, 26, 33-36); Brett Breeding (pages 8, 15, 17, 28, 30-32, 37-40)
Colorist(s): Glenn Whitmore
Letterer(s): Bill Oakley
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Sarah Olsen; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Maggie Sawyer; Sam Foswell; Whit; Allie; Professor Emil Hamilton; Perry White; Alice White; Keith Robert Parks (first appearance); Myra; Sharon; VILLAINS: Cerberus (first appearance); Eradicator (first appearance in humanoid form)
Synopsis: Cerberus strikes at Metropolis and Superman, Jimmy Olsen rents an apartment, not knowing he's about to be laid off by the Daily Planet, Professor Hamilton examines Mr. Z's gemstone, and the Eradicator is reborn in the sun.
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Pages: 40
Job Number: G-6760
Disclose Notes: Credit breakdown from SUPERMAN (DC, 1987 series) #57. There is an overlap in the credits given for page 17. Story continues in SUPERMAN (DC, 1987 series) #57.

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