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Issue: Superman #3
Publication Date: March 1987
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Issues: #3 of 231 Issues (509 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: 11/18/1986
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 CAD
£0.40 GBP
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Andrew Helfer
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #34.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Legends Chapter 17: O, Deadly Darkseid!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): John Byrne (signed)
Inker(s): John Byrne (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Darkseid; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagSuperman: The Man of Steel #2 published December 2003
In Issue: FlagStålmannen #8/1987 published ?
In Content Item: FlagSupermán #13 published April 1987
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #7/1987 published August 1987
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagLegends: The Collection #[nn] [First Printing] published July 1993
as Cover reprints [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Legends from the Darkside

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Byrne
Penciller(s): John Byrne
Inker(s): Terry Austin
Colorist(s): Tom Ziuko
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Phantom Stranger; Lois Lane; Hunger Dogs; Amazing Grace; VILLAINS: Darkseid; G. Gordon Godfrey; Mr. Grist; Para-Demons; Shock Troops; Pacifier; CAMEOS: Highfather; Orion; Lightray; Metron; Mr. Miracle; Big Barda; Forever People [Serifan; Beautiful Dreamer; Mark Moonrider; Vykin the Black; Big Bear]; Desaad; Kalibak; Virman Vundabar; Granny Goodness; Kanto; Glorious Godfrey; Steppenwolf
Synopsis: Darkseid sends his omega beams after Superman, only to receive Clark Kent instead. Disappointed, Darkseid throws Clark to... the Hunger Dogs.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagSuperman: The Man of Steel #2 published December 2003
In Issue: FlagStålmannen #8/1987 published ?
In Content Item: FlagSupermán #13 published April 1987
as Leyendas de la Oscuridad [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #7/1987 published August 1987
as Legender fra Darkside [Story on Interior Page(s)]2 pages removed
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Job Number: G-2955
Disclose Notes: LEGENDS cross-over, chapter 17; the previous chapter, Warlord (DC, 1976 series) #115, is unrelated to this story. Story is continued in ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN (DC, 1987 series) #426. Debut of Amazing Grace, who is identified in the next story.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Andy Helfer
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Superman
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: L-2628
Disclose Notes: Letters from readers - Mrs. Ann C.H. Brachwitz, T.M. Maple, Chris Khalaf and Mic McConnell - and responses from Andy Helfer.

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