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Issue: Superman #131
Publication Date: January 1998
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Disclose Detail
Issues: #131 of 231 Issues (509 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 11/12/1997
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194120049113111
Price: $2.75 CAD
$1.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joey Cavalieri; Maureen McTigue (assistant)
Disclose Notes: 1998 Triangle #2.
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Disclose Format
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:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In3
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Disclose Content Items (3 total)
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ron Frenz
Inker(s): Joe Rubinstein
Colorist(s): Patrick Martin
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #62 published September 1999
as Superman #131 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Checkmate

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Jurgens
Penciller(s): Ron Frenz
Inker(s): Joe Rubinstein
Colorist(s): Glenn Whitmore (colors); Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman Blue [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Lex Luthor; Lena Luthor (birth); Contessa Erica Alexandra del Portenza; Doctor Cordova; Lionel Luthor (Lex's father; flashback); Lillian Luthor (Lex's mother; flashback); Casey Griggs (Lex's foster father; dies); Elaine Griggs (Lex's foster mother; flashback); Lena Griggs (Lex's foster sister; flashback); Mayor Frank Berkowitz (dies)
Synopsis: Before the public announcement of a new Suicide Slum initiative, Perry tells Lois about Luthor's early life. As the announcement begins, Luthor receives word of the impending birth of his child, but he stays to witness Mayor Berkowitz' assassination and pay off the shooter before heading home to claim his prize.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #62 published September 1999
as Schachmatt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman vs. Lex Luthor #[nn] published August 2006
as Checkmate [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Credits acknowledge special thanks to Tom Christopher.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike McAvennie
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Metropolis Mailbag
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Mike McAvennie answers letters from readers.

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