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Issue: Superman #398
Publication Date: August 1984
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Issues: #398 of 423 Issues (608 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/24/1984
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.95 CAD
£0.30 GBP
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #183, 187, 193, 197, 202, 207, 212, 217, 222, 227, 245, 252, 272, 278, 284)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In8
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images4
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Inks over pencils; colors yet to be added. From the collection of John Coates.
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Eduardo Barreto (signed)
Inker(s): Eduardo Barreto (signed)
Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]
First Line: Gravity's gone haywire!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagStålmannen #9/1985 published ?
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #21/1984 published October 1984
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #9/1985 published January 1985
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
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The Kid Who Master-Minded Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joey Cavalieri
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Dave Hunt
Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Mickey Norris; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Perry White; Justin Moore (cub reporter)
Synopsis: Mickey Norris's mind powers are accidentally causing havoc in his neighborhood and having an effect on Superman.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagStålmannen #9/1985 published ?
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #21/1984 published October 1984
as Der Boy, der Superman blockierte! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #9/1985 published January 1985
as Gutten som lekte "Supermann" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Rozakis [as BR]
Penciller(s): José Luis García-López
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Metropolis Mailbag
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-4438
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The Clothes That Make the Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Kupperberg
Penciller(s): Alex Saviuk
Inker(s): Dennis Jensen
Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Josh Coyle; Lana Lang
Synopsis: After tackling a disaster in deep space, Clark Kent's suit becomes animated.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #17/1984 published August 1984
as Kleider ohne Leute [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #7/1985 published January 1985
as Klær skaper mannen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Giordano (main article); Joe Kubert (spotlight on Sgt. Rock)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Meanwhile...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: An article, "Reminiscences of an Old(er) Cartoonist" by Dick Giordano, along with "Spotlight on... Sgt. Rock" by Joe Kubert.

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