First Printing. Direct Edition. Part 6 of the 8-part 'Funeral for a Friend,' continued from Adventures of Superman (1939) #499.
In "Who's Buried in Superman's Tomb?", Supergirl opens Superman's tomb - to find it empty...his body stolen! Continued in Superman The Man of Steel (1991) #21.
Written by Roger Stern, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice.
36 pages, Full Color, $1.25. Cover price $1.25.
Die-cut cover by Jackson Guice; 687N cover by Kerry Gammill and Jackson Guice. Beginning the 'Reign of the Supermen,' continued from Adventures of Superman (1939) #500. The Last Son of Krypton returns to action, and this Superman has no qualms about taking a human life...so long as it's the right thing to do! Also, Pa Kent reacts to Superman's tougher techniques. Bound into the center of this issue is a double-page miniposter of Superman, printed on cover stock.
Written by Roger Stern, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier.
44 pages, Full Color, $1.95. Cover price $1.95.
Cover by Kerry Gammill and Jackson Guice. Beginning the 'Reign of the Supermen,' continued from Adventures of Superman (1939) #500. The Last Son of Krypton returns to action, and this Superman has no qualms about taking a human life...so long as it's the right thing to do! Also, Pa Kent reacts to Superman's tougher techniques. Bound into the center of this issue is a double-page miniposter of Superman, printed on cover stock.
Written by Roger Stern, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier.
40 pages, Full Color, $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
Reign of The Supermen! "An Eye for an Eye" by Roger Stern (script) & Jackson Guice/Denis Rodier (art); Kerry Gammill cover; Guy Gardner, Eradicator (as Superman), Lois Lane, Cat Grant app; Cameos by Blue Beetle, Superman, Ice, Doomsday, Superboy.
36 pages, Full Color, $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
The 'Reign of the Supermen' continues from Adventures of Superman (1939) #502.
The Last Son of Krypton squares off against the Man of Steel for the right to be Superman. Continued in Superman The Man of Steel (1991) #24. All the Superman titles now use a new, upgraded color process that employs an increased color palette. Written by Roger Stern, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Ed Hannigan, Kerry Gammill and Guice.
36 pages, Full Color, $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
Superman is back! But his return raises questions, including the most compelling: What will be the fate of the other Supermen?
Script by Roger Stern, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Kerry Gammill and Guice.
36 pages, Full Color, $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
The Eradicator faces the final purge of his home planet, leaving the universe with one true Last Son of Krypton!
Script by Roger Stern, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Kerry Gammill and Guice.
36 pages, Full Color, $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
Part 2 of the 3-part 'Spilled Blood,' continued from Adventures of Superman (1939) #507. Hi-Tech - sent by the same mysterious mastermind who unleashed the reactivated Bloodsport on Metropolis - returns to battle Superman, and both villains wreak havoc on the city! Concluded in Superman The Man of Steel (1991) #29. Script by Karl Kesel, with pencil art and cover by Jackson Guice.
36 pages, Full Color, $1.50. Cover price $1.50.
Embossed Collector's Edition (barcode ends in 69511). The lab rats of Project Cadmus unleash on Metropolis a powerful and mysterious new force known as Cauldron. Is he friend or foe? Also, Lobo's on his way to Earth to confront the newly returned Man of Steel.
Written by Karl Kesel, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice.
36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.50.
Newsstand Edition (barcode ends in 69521). The lab rats of Project Cadmus unleash on Metropolis a powerful and mysterious new force known as Cauldron. Is he friend or foe? Also, Lobo's on his way to Earth to confront the newly returned Man of Steel.
Written by Karl Kesel, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Covers by Guice.
36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
Still testing his newfound ability to travel unaided amid the stars, Superman encounters the lonely champion of an alien planet...a being doomed to protect a barren world in the hopes that his race will one day return.
Written by Roger Stern, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice.
36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
Part 3 of the 5-part 'Bizarro's World,' continued from Adventures of Superman (1939) #510. Superman's infused with more power than ever, power he'll need if he hopes to stop Bizarro's rampage. Plus, Lex Luthor II has a bad hair day. Continued in Superman The Man of Steel (1991) #32.
Written by Roger Stern, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Ed Hannigan and Guice.
36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
Lex Luthor sets Lois up for a fall just before he goes into seclusion. Plus, Superman's mass continues to increase.
Written by Roger Stern, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice.
36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
Part 1 of the 4-part 'Battle for Metropolis.' The war between LexCorp and the Cadmus Project takes to the streets...but will Superman recover from his ordeal in time to save Metropolis? Continued in Superman The Man of Steel (1991) #34.
Written by Roger Stern, with art by Norman Felchle and James Pascoe. Cover by Jackson Guice.
36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
This is the regular edition which does not say "Premium Edition" on the cover. 68-page; Fall of Metropolis part 1 of 5. Supergirl and Superboy appear. Pete Ross marries Lana Lang Butch Guice cover and art; Curt Swan art; Murphy Anderson inks.
68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.
Part 5 of the 5-part 'Fall of Metropolis,' continued from Adventures of Superman (1939) #514. Luthor's final attempt to level Metropolis and destroy the Man of Steel is found in one of the last artifacts of Krypton: the Kryptonian battle suit...Luthor's fourth fail-safe!
Written by Karl Kesel and Louise Simonson, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice.
36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
New regular writer David Michelinie (JUSTICE LEAGUE TASK FORCE) comes aboard as a new era of greatness begins for ACTION COMICS.
Bloodsport returns to Metropolis during its reconstruction. His mission: to keep the city 'pure' and 'clean' when it's repopulated.
Written by David Michelinie, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice.
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
ZERO HOUR's impact on the Man of Steel worsens when the timestream collapses...and the entire city of Metropolis blinks out of existence!
Written by David Michelinie, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice.
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
The Man of Steel is anxious to solve the mystery of the corpse found inside his tomb that has been identified as Superman. He seeks the one person who might hold the answer: the Eradicator of the Outsiders.
Written by David Michelinie, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice.
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
Following his fruitless search for answers to the mystery of the body in his tomb, Superman returns to Metropolis...where no one believes he's the real thing! Even Lois Lane has doubts, having witnessed in recent months four pretenders and a Bizarro. This is the final straw that pushes the Man of Steel over the deep end...and that becomes the cue for the villain responsible to reveal himself.
Written by David Michelinie, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice. 36 Pages, Full Color.
Cover price $1.50.
Supergirl takes center stage as she, Clark Kent and Perry White visit Kent's home town of Smallville. Special Bonus: No one dies in this issue!
Written by David Michelinie, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice.
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
Superman battles Shadow-Dragon as the industrial spy continues to gather more deadly information about the Man of Steel.
Written by David Michelinie, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice and Brett Breeding.
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
Mister Miracle of the New Gods guest-stars when Deathtrap returns, and the villain has upped the stakes in an effort to 'contain' the Man of Steel.
Written by David Michelinie, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice.
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
Warrior (Guy Gardner) guest-stars when he arrives in Metropolis seeking Superman's helping in dealing with super-powers that are raging out of control.
Written by David Michelinie, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. Cover by Guice is a take-off on the cover of #688, which Guice had inked.
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
