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Issue: Superman #57
Publication Date: July 1991
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Issues: #57 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: 05/23/1991
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.25 CAD
£0.70 GBP
$1.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mike Carlin; Dan Thorsland (assistant)
Disclose Notes: 1991 Triangle #20.
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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
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The Mark of the Krypton Man

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan Jurgens (signed)
Inker(s): Brett Breeding (signed)
Colorist(s): Brett Breeding
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Eradicator
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Pages: 1
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Return of the Krypton Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Jurgens
Penciller(s): Dan Jurgens (layout, pages 1-7, 31-38); Art Thibert (pages 17-21); Jon Bogdanove (pages 10-13, 22-23); Bob McLeod (pages 8-9, 14-16, 25); Tom Grummett (layout, pages 24, 26-30)
Inker(s): Brett Breeding (finishes, pages 1-7); Art Thibert (p. 17-21); Dennis Janke (p. 10-13, 22-23); Denis Rodier (pages 8-9, 14-16, 25); Jerry Ordway (finishes, pages 24, 26-30); Bob McLeod (finishes, pages 31-38)
Colorist(s): Glenn Whitmore
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; The Cleric (flashback); Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Perry White; Alice White; Sam Foswell; Professor Emil Hamilton; Pete Ross; Lana Lang; Lucy Lane; Sam Lane; Eradicator (villain)
Synopsis: Superman faces off against the Eradicator. Jonathan and Martha go on a cruise, and meet the Whites.
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Pages: 38
Job Number: G-6383
Disclose Notes: Story continued from Superman: The Man of Steel (DC, 1991 series) #1 and story continues in Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #480.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Thorsland
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Metropolis Mailbag
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Thomas Franklin, Mark Phillips, John Able Curtis, Yosef Shapiro, Richmond West, and Dale Coe. Also includes full page-by-page credits for this issue and for Superman: The Man of Steel #1.
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!mpact Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Subscription ad B-93 with The Comet, the Fly, The Jaguar, The Shield, and The Web (on page 46 of this issue).
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House Advertisements

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Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: House ads for: Justice League America Annual #5 (1/2 page), and The Comet. Appear in various places in this issue.
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Ads

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Pages: 8.5
Disclose Notes: Total of 8 one-page and 1 half-page ads for: Beetlejuice (game, Ljn), Great Eastern Conventions (comic book conventions), New Comic Books 50% Off (comic store, Mile High Comics), Makin' It with Olympic (cards/stationary, Olympic Sales Club), East Coast Comics (comic store), The Ultimate Game Club (1/2 page), Write Right Now (classified ads, Print Advertising Representatives), Lynx (game system, Atari), and Laser Invasion (game, Konami). Appear in various places in this issue.

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