1984 superman comic book

In addition, small press publisher americomics changes its name to ac comics. The bronze age of comic books is an informal name for a period in the history of american superhero comic books usually said to run from 1970 to 1984. This is the 1984 superman action figure complete with original packaging and mini comic book that it came with. This is an imaginary story that details a different outcome had things gone slightly differently in action comics. Locate the book in the list of books you might need to change the drop list to go to another page. 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. The new adventures of superboy 1980 1984 at times depicted. Copper age comics are those published between 1984 and 1991, and on the timeline of comic book history, are bracketed between bronze age comics published before 1984 and modern age comics published after 1991. Also in 1970 mort weisinger, the long term editor of the various superman titles. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Features include strontium dog in outlaw part 14 script by alan grant, art by carlos ezquerra, judge dredd in happy 100 c. A salute to superman a text article written by ray bradbury. Which is the most expensive superman comic of all time. Used vintage superman dc comic book special 1984 no.

The continuity of the dc movie universe has become a twisted mess of a knot. In the example above carnage part one is not part of the title. Get the best deals on superman copper age comics 1984 1991. But as the 1970s and early 1980s came along, supergirl fell out of fashion with comic. From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman. Dc cancelled supergirl volume 2 in 1984, planning to launch a new title, dc double comics, starring supergirl and superboy. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series. Later series feature the second superboy, who is a partial clone of the original superman.

The answer may be revealed by the villain max lord, and his most famous dc story. If you have any questions about condition please ask as i do not grade comics. Superboy is a comic book title that has been published by dc comics in various volumes since 1949. Milestone, paradox press, piranha press, tangent comics, vertigo, wildstorm. Zack snyder started off with a clear vision for where he wanted to go, but after warner bros. The incredible hulk comic book collection marvel comics silver age bronze age and modern age duration.

Precrisis superman comic books 19381986 postcrisis comic books 19862011 postcrisis superman comics, specials, miniseries and graphic novels 19862011. We offer modern, bronze age, silver age, and golden age comics. Superman s search for lana lang takes him to smallville, where hes ambushed by the manhunters in junk. Wonder woman 1984 s title explained by this comic book story. Superboy is the name of several american comic book series published by dc comics, featuring characters of the same name.

This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman. It misses some of the truly interesting price points. In this video i show all of these in detail and read the comic book showing superman. That issue featured work by several popular comics artists including the only major dc work by jim steranko as. The independent publishing boom continues, as antarctic press, continuity comics, deluxe comics, matrix graphic series, and renegade press all enter the arena. Values of adventures of superman free comic book values. Whether you are an avid comic collector, a repeat offender one who once collected but fell by the wayside, are new to the industry, or someone who came across some old comics, welcome to the world of comics. Wonder woman 1984s title is explained by this comic book. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. Superman heads into outer space to face the latest diabolical scheme of his hated arch.

Comic age comic type monthly issue annual special giant size king size prestige format hard cover gn soft cover gn trade paperback published month select month january february march april. The inaugural issue of action comics marked the first appearance of superman and helped kick off the superhero genre. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Script and coplot by john byrne, coplot and pencils by jerry ordway, inks by john beatty. Im selling off my personal collection of comics from golden age to mid 90s and donating all the proceeds to beyond the walls charity. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here.

Maurice mitchell is a sciencefiction and comic book critic, blogger, and journalist. Why has wonder woman 1984 been given such a strange title. Within the industry, the beginning of copper age comics. Interviews read our question and answer sessions with superman comic book. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book. The collection includes numerous newspaper clippings of the superman comic strip, 19401950, promotional material using the superman character, superman comic books, 19441978 and illustrations of superman drawn by terry austin in 1984. If youre looking for a hard to find back issue, we probably have it.

Whos who in the superman comics 1950s 1980s information on characters and places introduced in the superman comic books during the 1950s and up to the revamp in 1986. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these. Set01 art by terry austin, brian bolland, john byrne, jack davis, steve ditko, will eisner, mike grell, jack kirby, frank miller, moebius, jerry robinson, bill. Dc comics presents superman and shazam comic 1984 no. The first three titles feature the original superboy, the legendary hero superman as a boy. Batman v superman is still canon in wonder woman 1984. He and his twin brother operate two blogs dedicated to science fiction and fantasy films, the geek twins and film sketchr. Terry nantier teams up with chris beall and marc minoustchine to form nantier, beall, minoustchine nbm publishing. The 70s were arguably his heyday, with krypto getting solo stories in the pages of action comics, superman, and superman family. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939.