In 1988, the year of superman s 50 th anniversary, rubyspears productions acquired the rights to produce the third solo superman series, and his second on saturday mornings. Adventures of superman collecting hc 1988 dc comic books. Superman comic book artists curt swan and jerry ordway being interviewed in cleveland, oh 1988. In 1986, in the wake of crisis on infinite earths, dc chose john byrne to helm the reboot of the superman titles. Superman is an ongoing comic book series featuring the dc comics hero of the same name. Aug 20, 2016 explore greenhaw78s board 1988 superman comics on. Dc comics round up week 09212016 23 september 2016 lrm online.
Click here to view issues, supersize cover images and values. Free comic book value and price resources comic book secrets jan 19, 2008 it walks you through finding comic book values and prices and helps you decide the best method for your situation. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. The comic appears to be in overall very good condition.
Supergirl tells superman that she remembers his visit. Superman is a 1988 american animated saturday morning television series produced by rubyspears enterprises for warner bros. Veteran comic book writer marv wolfman was the head story editor, and comic book artist gil kane provided character designs. We are keeping a close eye on developments and hope to reopen by the end of april if not sooner, circumstances permitting. The man of steel is a 1986 comic book limited series featuring the dc comics character superman. Superman the comic book price guide for great britain. It was a twenty minute episode followed by a five minute smallville journal that told something about superman s youth.
Which makes me kick myself when i realize all the good stuff i was missing, such as rubyspears superman from 1988, the last animated incarnation of the man of steel to land on dvd. Superman homepage everything you ever wanted to know. They may have not have met at the time, but she was there and knew of his presence. The series was the first representation of the postcrisis superman outside of comics and closely followed the mythology established in the man of steel unlike the liveaction superboy series that debuted the same year. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. What is this island bradman superman 1988 edition not numbered this littleknown book began surfacing on ebay. The most valuable version is the platinum edition, that was given to dealers who sent back a survey to dc comics in 19921993. Action comics superman and the metal men dc comics no. Now, byrne was given the privilege of remaking superman, adapting the character for the 1980s.
The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with. Superman 1988 animated series superman wiki fandom. Byrne was the popular artist of marvels the uncanny xmen, which he had often coplotted with writer chris claremont. Continued from man of steel 1986 series continued in superman 2006 series when dc comics relaunched its comic line in 1987, superman 1987 series became the key superman title, with superman stories also appearing in action comics, superman. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The condition wear and tear is described on each item. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. Superman artists curt swan and jerry ordway in cleveland. Superman had been animated before, of course, the fleischer brothers studio realizing him on film not long after his comic book debut in 1938.
December 22nd, 20 welcome to our complete postcrisis superman reading order. We continue to accept preorder and subscription orders, but are not currently accepting orders for new or back issue. Includes hoaxes, faked deaths, reported deaths, states of hibernation that mimicked death, and other related brushes with mortality. Unless otherwise noted in the description, our items are preowned. Written and drawn by john byrne, the series was presented in six issues which were inked by dick giordano. One of supermans comics, action comics, would start its classic run as action comics weekly in 1988. For accuracy almost every entry is based upon actually looking in the issue, and not memory or another source. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero. Nobody really remembers this animated superman series because it only lasted for about 2 months. A comic commissioned by millionaire property developer godfrey bradman rose haugh properties in 1988 for his son daniels birthday, hence the title this island bradman.
Superman says the pete ross of the pocket universe had mistakenly thought that superman was a rapidly aged version of superboy due to exposure to red kryptonite. Superman is a 1988 american animated saturday morning television series produced by. If ordering more than one of our comics or magazines, contact us before submitting payment for a reduced shipping price. Superman reading order postcrisis comics back issues. Time magazine, march 14, 1988, ran an interesting piece celebrating one of its own. That is, time warner owns superman, dc comics and time magazine. Unfollow superman comic 1988 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Cover for action comics april 1988 superman comic books, dc comic books. The comic features the entire family in a story by david levin, curt swan, angelo torres, and also features a john byrne story. Half sheet overlay outer cover and first day of issue us postage stamp featuring superman. Veteran comic book writer marv wolfman was the head story editor, and noted comic. With the arrival of the new 52 in 2011, dc comics put a close to over two decades worth of continuity.
If you are in the market to buy or sell a death of superman trade paperback comic book, make sure you know which version you have. Television that aired on cbs featuring the dc comics superhero of the same name. Superman was a 1988 animated saturday morning television series produced by rubyspears productions and warner bros. The animations are based on the more traditional comic book superman rather than the newer animated series, making this a. Time features cover and interior art for supermans 50th. Television that aired on cbs featuring the dc comics superhero of the same name coinciding with the characters 50th anniversary, along with the liveaction superboy tv series that year. Superman comics index 19862011 introduction here is a listing of the regular superman titles since the john byrne 1986 miniseries man of steel up until the postflashpoint relaunch in 2011.
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