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Issue: Superman #697

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Publication Date: April 2010

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Issues: #697 of 65 Issues (147 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Direct Sales

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [swirl]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics

On Sale Date: 02/24/2010

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 76194120003369711

Price: $2.99 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 7 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Matt Idelson; Wil Moss (assistant editor)

Notes: This issue is Red Shield Continuity #29. "Printed by World Color Press, Inc, Montreal, QC, Canada. 02/17/10." This issue features "World Against [S-shield]" promotion on the cover.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy paper

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

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Superman #697 [Direct Sales]

Superman #697 [Newsstand]

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3 Content Items

reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (7 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Carlos Alberto Fernandez Urbano [as Cafu] (signed)

Inker(s): Carlos Alberto Fernandez Urbano [as Cafu] (signed)

Colorist(s): Santiago Arcas

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Mon-El

Character(s): Mon-El; Superboy [Kon-El]; Krypto

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Superman: Mon-El - Man of Valor #[nn] published December 2010
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 1

Man of Valor: The Espionage Squad Part 1

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): James Robinson

Penciller(s): Bernard Chang

Inker(s): Bernard Chang

Colorist(s): Blond

Letterer(s): John J. Hill

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Mon-El

Character(s): Mon-El; The Guardian [Jim Harper clone]; Legion of Super-Heroes Espionage Squad [Chameleon Boy; Quislet; Sensor Girl [Princess Projectra; Wilcox]; Starman [Thom Kallor]; Matter-Eater Lad [Mitch]; Tellus]; General Sam Lane; Superman (illusion)

Synopsis: Several members of the Legion of Super-Heroes Espionage Squad are revealed to be undercover in the Science Police. Sensor Girl uses her illusion power to distract Mon-El so that the Squad can escape.

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Superman: Mon-El - Man of Valor #[nn] published December 2010
as The Espionage Squad Part 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 11

Man of Valor: The Espionage Squad Part 2

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): James Robinson

Penciller(s): Javier Pina

Inker(s): Javier Pina

Colorist(s): Blond

Letterer(s): John J. Hill

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Mon-El

Character(s): Steel [John Henry Irons]; Billi Harper; Superboy [Kon-El]; Krypto; Composite Superman; Chameleon Boy; Quislet; Sensor Girl [Princess Projectra; Wilcox]; Starman [Thom Kallor]; Matter-Eater Lad [Mitch]; Tellus; Element Lad

Synopsis: Mon-El tries to deal with life and understand what is going on. Superboy invites him to a meeting in Smallville.

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Superman: Mon-El - Man of Valor #[nn] published December 2010
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Pages: 11

Notes: Story continued from the previous issue, and continues in Adventure Comics (DC, 2009 series) #8.

First Wave Special Sneak Preview

Preview (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Brian Azzarello

Penciller(s): J. G. Jones (page 1); Rags Morales (pages 2-5)

Inker(s): J. G. Jones (page 1); Rags Morales (pages 2-5)

Colorist(s): J. G. Jones (page 1); ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, superhero

Feature(s): First Wave

Character(s): Doc Savage [Clark Savage, Jr.]; Monk; Ham; Renny; Spirit [Denny Colt]; Commissioner Eustace Dolan

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Pages: 5

Notes: Previews the upcoming series on sale in March.

Greetings, DC Nation! [February 24, 2010]

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?; Rickey Purdin

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Feature(s): DC Nation

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Pages: 1

Notes: Blackest Night is profiled, with Representative of Marketing Publications Rickey Purdin detailing what is on the InBlackestNight.com website. Appears on page 34 in this issue.

House Advertisements

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Pages: 3

Notes: House ads for: Jonah Hex, Green Lantern Legacies multi-part statue, and Human Target limited series. Appear in various places in this issue.

Ads

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Pages: 4

Notes: Total of 4 one-page ads for: got milk? with Chauncy Billups (milk, America's Milk Processors); Everquest II Sentinel's Fate (online game, Sony Online Entertainment), Supreme Commander 2 (video game, Square Enix), and Glory of Heracles (video game, Nintendo). Appear in various places in this issue.