Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Son of the Demon!" Collects Absolute Superman (2024 DC) #7–14. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Rafa Sandoval and Carmine Di Giandomenico. Cover by Rafa Sandoval.
THE JOURNEY OF THE ABSOLUTE MAN OF STEEL CONTINUES FROM SUPERSTAR CREATORS JASON AARON AND RAFA SANDOVAL! For five years, Superman has been on the run, hounded across our planet, and treated like a criminal. When the mysterious Omega Men finally catch up to him, they are determined to plead their case--only with his help and by unleashing the full scope of his terrifying power can they put an end to the Lazarus Corporation and its lord, the notorious Demons Head and murderer of millions: Ras al Ghul! Meanwhile, both Lazarus operative Lois Lane and Omega Men volunteer Jimmy Olsen have had their lives changed by their first encounters with the Superman...but they may not be able to set aside their differences long enough to keep him from falling into a deadly trap! Will Kal-El be able to contain his rage, or will his anger engulf the whole world?
Softcover, 204 pages, full color. Teen+ Cover price $19.99.
The first DC story by writer Mark Schultz! The present-day Superman takes on his challenge in the 853rd century, only to find his endeavors sabotaged and the citizens of the future Metropolis thinking him to be a Bizarro version of their own Man of Steel! Even if the future's HawkGuard can help him escape from the hordes of super-powered citizens trying to catch him, how will our Superman be able to reach his descendant's Fortress of Solitude?
Written by Mark Schultz. Art by Ron Lim and Jose Marzan, Jr. Cover by Gene Ha. FC, 32 pg. Miraweb Format.
NOTE: The DC One Million series consists of 31 issues including a 4-issue mini-series and 27 one-shots. Cover price $1.99.
1st printing.The Adventures of Superman Collecting (1988) Limited Edition (2500 made) published by Russ Cochran, LTD. in association with DC Comics in 1988 was a 50th Anniversary celebration item for the Man of Steel.It contains information on absolutely everything anyone could possibly want to know about the 1st and arguably the greatest superhero of them all. From his inception by Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel and his first appearance in 1938's Action Comics #1, Superman has been thrilling comic book readers and become a main stay in pop culture.Certainly a fine addition to any collection.Hardcover (with slipcase), 9.5-in. x 12.5-in., 220 pages, fine illustrations and photographs of products and related mediums.
Written by Andy Lanning and Dan Abnett. Art by Will Rosado and Larry Mahlstedt. Cover by Gene Ha.
Superman teams up with the Resurrection Man and Teen Titans of the future in a crucial, no-holds-barred battle against the agents of the evil Solaris! It's a fight to the finish as the heroes' combined powers are focused on the 853rd century Man of Steel's Fortress of Solitude, which has been possessed by Solaris. Continued in Resurrection Man One Million (1998) #1.
FC, 32 pg. Miraweb Format.
NOTE: The DC One Million series consists of 31 issues including a 4-issue mini-series and 27 one-shots.
Cover price $1.99.
Regular cover. Free comic book from DC and Sears released in conjunction with the Man of Steel Movie. Cover art by Frank Quitely.
Reprints All Star Superman #1 by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely. Full color, 24 pages.
NOTE: not polybagged with Sears insert.
First Contact: Part 1 of 4 - (W) Greg Pak. (A/CA) Jae Lee.
The Worlds' Finest teams of two worlds meet at last in chapter 1 of 'First Contact'! With Power Girl's abilities on the fritz, see what happens when her long-lost cousin Superman approaches her! And a major threat returns in a way you won't believe!
First Contact: Part 3 of 4 - Written by Greg Pak. Art and cover by Jae Lee.
Batman, Superman, Huntress and Power Girl battle a massive new threat to the DC Universe! As Kaizan Gamorra unleashes the means to take down Superman, an unbelievable discovery is made that will have major repercussions in 2014!
32 pages, full color.
Batman/Superman (Volume 1) is a comic book series chronicling the adventures of Batman and Superman. It, along with Superman Unchained, was launched coinciding with the 75th anniversary of Superman.
Unlike its predecessor series, Superman/Batman, the stories reflect the status quo that is going on in the other Batman and Superman comic books.
Limited 1 for 100 Variant Cover by Jae Lee. (W) Greg Pak. (A) Jae Lee, Ben Oliver.
Batman/Superman (Volume 1) is a comic book series chronicling the adventures of Batman and Superman. It, along with Superman Unchained, was launched coinciding with the 75th anniversary of Superman.
Unlike its predecessor series, Superman/Batman, the stories reflect the status quo that is going on in the other Batman and Superman comic books.
Limited 1 for 100 Variant Cover by Jae Lee. (W) Greg Pak. (A) Jae Lee, Ben Oliver.
Batman/Superman (Volume 1) is a comic book series chronicling the adventures of Batman and Superman. It, along with Superman Unchained, was launched coinciding with the 75th anniversary of Superman.
Unlike its predecessor series, Superman/Batman, the stories reflect the status quo that is going on in the other Batman and Superman comic books.
Limited 1 for 100 Variant Cover by Jae Lee. (W) Greg Pak. (A) Jae Lee, Ben Oliver.
Batman/Superman (Volume 1) is a comic book series chronicling the adventures of Batman and Superman. It, along with Superman Unchained, was launched coinciding with the 75th anniversary of Superman.
Unlike its predecessor series, Superman/Batman, the stories reflect the status quo that is going on in the other Batman and Superman comic books.
Limited 1 for 100 Variant Cover by Jae Lee. (W) Greg Pak. (A) Jae Lee, Ben Oliver.
Signed by Dan Jurgens
Written by Dan Jurgens. Art by Dan Jurgens and Norm Rapmund. Cover by Lee Weeks and Brad Anderson. STARRING HEROES FROM THE PRE-FLASHPOINT DCU!
Flashpoint Kal-El has kidnapped Lois while she's in labor! Will Superman reach them in time - or will Flashpoint Batman have to deliver the Man of Steel's only child? features a bonus DOOMED story written by Scott Lobdell and illustrated by Javier Fernandez.
40 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.
Some tape on the inside of the book.
Collects Superman (1939-1986 1st Series) #1-4Written By Jerry Siegel. Art and cover by Joe Shuster. Foreword by Jim Steranko.The first of the popular Archives volumes featuring the earliest adventures of Superman.Hardcover, 272 pages, full color.Cover price $39.95.
Written by JOE KELLY and CHUCK DIXON Art by DUNCAN ROULEAU, PASCAL FERRY, KANO and OTHERS Cover by SCOTT MCDANIEL
These spectacular stories from ACTION COMICS #768, 771, 772 and 773 guest-star the Marvel Family and Nightwing, and include an epic controntation between The Man of Steel and Ra's Al Ghul!
96 pg, FC Cover price $7.99.
Written by JAMES ROBINSON and DANNY FINGEROTH Art by VAL SEMEIKS, RANDY GREEN, WAYNE FAUCHER and PAUL NEARY Cover by KEVIN NOWLAN
Superman has his first encounter with one of his earliest and strangest foes, the Ultra-Humanite, in tales from LEGENDS OF THE DC UNIVERSE #1-3 written by James Robinson. Plus, from issue #39 of that series, Superman meets a billionaire who believes Earth is doomed to explode - just like Krypton!
Cover price $7.99.
Cover pencils by Kieron Dwyer, inks by Hilary Barta
Bruce Wayne and Clark Kent help Lana Lang find her father who has been kidnapped by Ra's Al Ghul. Daily Planet comic strips include Captain Marvel, Sugar & Spike, and Fox & Crow.
Complete set of 2
Cover by Curt Swan, Murphy Anderson & Arne Starr. Written by Barry Marx, Thomas Hill & Joey Cavalieri. Profiles of M.C. Gaines, Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, Harry Donenfeld, Jack Liebowitz, Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Bob Kane, Bill Finger, Warner Publisher Services, Sheldon Mayer, Sol Harrison, Bud Budner, Gardner Fox, William Moulton Marston, Emile Keirsbilk, Carroll Rheinstrom, Fleischer Studios, Bud Collyer, Kirk Alyn, Mort Weisinger, Whitney Ellsworth, George Reeves, Wayne Boring, Curt Swan, Bernard Trout, World Color Press, Robert Kanigher, Julius Schwartz, Jerry Bails, Roy Thomas, Adam West, Burt Ward, Licensing Company of America, Carmine Infantino, Neal Adams, Denny O'Neil, Adolf Kabatek, Hanna-Barbera Productions, Ilya Salkind, Alexander Salkind, Christopher Reeve, Lynda Carter, Phil Seuling, Bud Plant, Marv Wolfman, George Perez, Frank Miller, Helen Slater, Superman Peanut Butter, Kenner Products. Plus: brief comments by Daniel P. Moynihan, Richard Corben, Ray Bradbury, Gloria Steinem, Mort Walker, Milton Glaser, Walter Koenig, Gene Siskel, Stephen King, Gene Simmons, Jim Henson, David L. Wolper, Stan Lee, Susan Stamberg, Roger Ebert, Brooke Shields, Carol Bellamy, Whoopi Goldberg.
Cover price $2.95.
2-page introduction by Neil Gaiman. 2-page afterword by Mark Waid.
Green Lantern Hal Jordan seeks Superman's advice, and together they traverse time and space to discover the answer to life's most elusive question...the great, big...WHY? Deadman, Phantom Stranger cameos. Script by Neil Gaiman. Art by Eddie Campbell (3 pages), Mike Allred & Terry Austin (6 pages), Mark Buckingham (6 pages), John Totleben (4 pages), Matt Wagner (3 pages), Eric Shanower & Arthur Adams (6 pages), Jim Aparo (1 page), Kevin Nowlan (7 pages), Jason Little (2 pages).
Cover by Frank Miller. Cover price $5.95.
"Double Lives!" Story by Roger Stern. Art by Steve Rude and Al Milgrom.
One is half a ton of primordial rage and fury and the product of modern science. The other is the last son of the doomed planet Krypton and endowed with abilities far beyond those of mortal men. Rendered in nostalgic 1950's-style artwork, this book tells the tale of "What if these two met?" What if these comic book icons had been born under the same banner? What will happen when the man-monster known as the Hulk, the strongest one there is, meets Superman, the Man of Steel and perhaps the greatest superhero of them all?
Cover price $5.99.
"Bleeding Kansas, Part 1." The first part of this 12-issue series establishes how the Kents (Superman's adoptive family) move to Kansas, where Luther Reid murders Silas Kent.
Script by John Ostrander, pencils by Timothy Truman, inks by Michael Bair. Cover by Truman. Cover price $2.50.
"To the Stars by Hard Ways, Part 2." Jebediah learns he is a father to the son of Lily Beaumont. Mary sees how poorly the U.S. government can treat Indians.
Script by John Ostrander, pencils by Tom Mandrake, inks by Mandrake. Cover by Mandrake.
Cover price $2.50.
"To the Stars by Hard Ways, Part 3." Nathaniel marries Mary and becomes the sheriff of Smallville.
Script by John Ostrander, pencils by Tom Mandrake, inks by Mandrake. Cover by Mandrake.
Cover price $2.50.
"Bleeding Kansas, Part 2." Nathaniel Kent meets famous gunfighter Wild Bill Hickok. Script by John Ostrander, pencils by Timothy Truman, inks by Michael Bair.
Cover by Truman. Cover price $2.50.
"Bleeding Kansas, Part 3." Jeb assists in burning down the Kent business. Meanwhile, Nathaniel meets Bill Hickock's gorgeous girlfriend.
Script by John Ostrander, pencils by Timothy Truman, inks by Michael Bair. Cover by Truman.
Cover price $2.50.
