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Issue: Action Comics #12
Publication Date: October 2012
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Issues: #12 of 129 Issues (446 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Combo-Pack
Rating: Rated T Teen
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [peel]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 08/01/2012
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194130637701241
Price: $4.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Rated T Teen
Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Matt Idelson; Wil Moss (associate)
Disclose Notes: Combo pack is polybagged with redemption code for digital download of the issue.
Copyright © 2012 DC Comics.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Man of the People No More!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Rags Morales (signed)
Inker(s): Rags Morales (signed)
Colorist(s): Brad Anderson
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Captain Comet [Adam Blake]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A re-colored (somewhat darker and more purple) version of the main Rags Morales cover.
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Return of the Forgotten

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Grant Morrison
Penciller(s): Rags Morales; Carlos Alberto Fernandez Urbano [as CAFU]; Brad Walker
Inker(s): Rick Bryant; Bob McLeod; Carlos Alberto Fernandez Urbano [as CAFU]; Andrew Hennessy
Colorist(s): Brad Anderson; Gabe Eltaeb
Letterer(s): Steve Wands
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El; also as Johnny Clark]; Aquaman (flashback); Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Captain Comet [Adam Blake]; Cyborg [Victor Stone] (flashback); Flash [Barry Allen] (flashback); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (flashback); Wonder Woman [Diana] (flashback); Bo Amendola (corpse); Jimmy Olsen (flashback); Jonathan Kent (flashback); Lois Lane; Martha Kent (flashback); Mr. Blake (flashback); Mrs. Blake (flashback); Mrs. Nyxly [Nyxlygsptlnz]; Perry White (flashback); Ron Troupe (flashback); Susie
Synopsis: Superman battles Captain Comet, who has come to take Lois's niece Susie away. The origin of Captain Comet is retold. Superman uses his powers to save Lois from her injuries in Comet's initial attack. Batman convinces Superman to bring back Clark Kent. Clark's landlady reveals her true nature.
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Pages: 30
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#0

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Comics - The New 52
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: 28 cover previews of #0 issues being released in September 2012.
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August 01, 2012

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Ian Sattler
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Comics All Access
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Disclose Notes: Ian Sattler encourages everyone to check out www.dccomics.com for more San Diego Comic-Con coverage.

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