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Issue: Adventures of Superman #498
Publication Date: January 1993
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Issues: #498 of 230 Issues (529 Printings)
Title:
Variant: 1st Printing, Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 11/26/1992
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 1993 Triangle #3. "This issue dedicated to the memory of Joe Shuster."
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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
Format Notes:  
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Funeral for a Friend/1

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman: World without a Superman #[nn] published July 1993
as [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Death of a Legend [Funeral for a Friend, Part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (corpse); Lois Lane; Justice League America [JLA; Bloodwynd [Martian Manhunter; J'onn J'onzz]; Ice [Tora Olafsdotter]]; Guardian [Jim Harper]; Supergirl [Matrix]; Jimmy Olsen; Cat Grant; Jose Delgado; Adam Morgan; Steve Lombard; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Paul Westfield; Murph; Professor Emil Hamilton; Bibbo Bibbowski; Perry White; Ron Troupe; Whit; Captain Maggie Sawyer; Dan Turpin; Dubbilex; Officer Champley; Doomsday (villain; corpse); Lex Luthor (villain)
Synopsis: Guardian, Professor Emil Hamilton and others try to bring Superman back to life.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman: World without a Superman #[nn] published July 1993
as Death of a Legend [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Story continues from JUSTICE LEAGUE AMERICA (DC, 1989 series) #70 and story continues in ACTION COMICS (DC, 1938 series) #685.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kryptograms
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from readers - Ingrid Nuernberg, Bob Elinskas, David R. Thiel, Gerald Wilson, Joe Frank and Chris Tirro - and responses from Jennifer Frank.

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