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Issue: Adventures of Superman #552
Publication Date: November 1997
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Issues: #552 of 230 Issues (499 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07098931140411
Price: $2.75 CAD
$1.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
3 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Joey Cavalieri; Maureen McTigue (assistant)
Disclose Notes: 1997 Triangle #45.
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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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Power Grab!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tom Grummett (signed)
Inker(s): Denis Rodier (signed)
Colorist(s): Patrick Martin
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Parasite
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
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Control of Power

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Karl Kesel
Penciller(s): Tom Grummett (layouts); Denis Rodier (finishes)
Inker(s): Denis Rodier
Colorist(s): Glenn Whitmore (colors); Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letterer(s): Albert DeGuzman
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman Blue [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Perry White; Ron Troupe; Dirk Armstrong; Simone DeNiege; Inspector Maggie Sawyer; Inspector Dan Turpin; Mensa; Parasite [Rudy Jones / Doctor Torval Freeman]; Intergang [Boss Moxie; Rough House; Torcher; Noose; Mike "Machine" Gunn]; Dabney Donovan; Lex Luthor; Contessa Erica Alexandra del Portenza
Synopsis: Intergang steals some scientific equipment and kidnaps a scientist working for Luthor, whom they hold for ransom. Superman battles the Parasite. Luthor fights Intergang and takes over.
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Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Story continues in Action Comics #739.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Mike McAvennie
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kryptograms
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Mike McAvennie answers letters from readers.

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