I suppose ill always keep them as they have sentimental value. Postflashpoint comic books 20112016 action comics and superman comic books, specials, annuals and graphic novels 20112016 superman unchained comic books 202015 batman superman comic books 202016 superman wonder woman comic books 202016 earth 2. In 1936, he formed a joint corporation with harry donenfeld and jack. Aug 29, 2016 the two best sites for reading comics including superman are. This website is dedicated to giving you information on superman in all forms of media. It didnt take much research to realize i was a little out of my league. This is the complete 37 part storyline of the death of superman, funeral for a friend. There is a name written at the top of the first page. Supergirl discovers why superman has begun to act evil at random intervals, and it all goes back to before krypton exploded. This version of the cartoon was created in part to celebrate superman s 50th anniversary and. From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman is one of the most immediately recognizable and beloved dc super heroes of all time.
Plus, superman attempts to save a shrunken and enslaved bottled city. Superman comic book values january 18, 2016 the holy grail of comicbook collectibles received a recordbreaking bid friday yet the seller would have been none too pleased if the offers had stopped climbing. Maurice mitchell is a sciencefiction and comic book critic, blogger, and journalist. Dit zette siegel aan superman opnieuw als een stripfiguur. On the pirate planetoid, a planet full of criminals, a duel between young crooks pargg and vorm is conducted to see which one is worthy enough to infiltrate and destroy the. Death and return of superman complete comic lot set doomsday story. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book.
Geoff johns and gary frank bring the dc and watchmen universes together. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice, and hope. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. Get the best deals on silver age superman comics when you shop the largest online selection at. My action comics featuring superman comic collection. He served as a marvel editor from 196580, as marvels editorinchief from 197274, and as a dc editor from 198086. He leads a rebellion against an evil villain, darkseid, who. Superman the dark side of apokolips is a book that is part comic and part chapter book about superman who, in addition being super strong and able to fly, has some interesting powers, like ice breath.
Book is in poor condition with loose cover but it is 73 years old. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. Some peg it to 1933, when the format of newsstand comic books was codified, but others place the moment in june of 1938, when superman made his debut in jerry siegel and joe shusters first issue of action comics, whose cover featured the redcaped superhero from the planet krypton lifting a car over his head. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a 100% moneyback guaranted. Click on the news category headings below for a full list of news items available under that category. Death of superman comic book value price guide posted on by comics watcher 19 comments v chances are you stumbled upon this article looking for the value of the death of superman comic book you have or are interested in buyingselling. Collecting comic books to the true aficionado is a lifetime hobby, but there comes a point in every collectors life when its time to say so long to some of your best stuff.
They brushed off their old superman story and quickly made a comic book around it. These are my action comics collection featuring superman, thanks for the requests. In the 70s he was the first writer and editor of marvels conan the barbarian, the savage sword of conan, and red sonja, whom he again authored in the 1990s. One of clark kents neighbors is monitoring his comings and goings.
Superman is actually a bootleg copy of another hero. Shuster was involved in a number of legal battles over ownership of the superman character. See series details by issue displays one row per issue with no gaps, by the regular issue sort order. Superman 1939 comic read superman 1939 comic online. This page attempts to show how the issues in this series were published over time by laying them out in a timeline with alternately gray or white rows roughly corresponding to months. If you would like to see any others please let me know. Lets talk about the very first superman comic issue in 1938. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. Superman, batman, deadpool, wonder woman, etc and the very first comic books that introduced them to the world. The enduring cultural phenomenon of comic book heroes was invented in the late 1930s by a talented and hungry group of artists and writers. Tom likes to collect batman and superman comic books.
Has superman stories through the years, so that you can see how superman changed, how comic art changed, how comic storytelling changed, etc. This website is devoted to dc comics superman, the first and best comic book superhero, who was created by jerry siegel and joe shuster. Toms comic book utility batman comics superman comics quantity total utility marginal utility quantity total utility marginal utility 0 0 0 0 1 40 40 1 58 58 2 68 28 2 92 34 3 88 20 3 106 14 4 94 6. Currently, any and all superman topics that dont fit anywhere else are covered here. The hulk destroys superman in unused comic book art from. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. After a month of spotlighting the strange if endearingly strange history of comic books and especially the silver age, i think it is worthwhile to show the comic books of the silver age that are simply great stories period, without any enjoyably goofy aspect to them. The table below presents his total and marginal utilities for both types of comic books. First self titled series for a comic book superhero ever. In 1936 vormde hij een gezamenlijke onderneming met harry donenfeld en jack. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website.
Superman accidentally gets called upon to be a substitute teacher in order to protect his secret identity. New superman issue reveals major turning point for dcs. 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. Im probably among the biggest superman buffs out there. Old superman comic books for sale every year since we opened in 2000, superman has been on our top seller list.
This item is in the category collectibles\comics\other comic collectibles. The item vintage comic book super hero rack display spiderman superman is in sale since saturday, february 15, 2020. The toy superman contest starring superman and red anson, script by bill woolfolk, pencils by wayne boring, inks by stan kaye. Starting in 1939, superman would continue on to 1986 when alan moores story whatever happened to the man of tomorrow. He leads a rebellion against an evil villain, darkseid, who enslaved the people of planet apokolips. Letter to the editor from comics writer bob rozakis. Which is the most expensive superman comic of all time. For readers who buy superman comic books, our selection is big. Superman is also featured in a onepage public service announcement, be a good citizen. Was superman a spy and other comic book legends revealed by cronin, brian and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
The first wave of comic book heroes 19361941 9781560979715. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and. Superfans of the man of steel, come discuss and read about the latest buzz and info on the superfamily members. Entrance origin kmetal the living legend about the comics novels encyclopaedia the screen costumes read comics online trophy room creators es. Please look at pics included and judge condition for yourself. Im sure that superman and hulk came up in some of those conversations. Will eisner before the spirit, siegel and schuster before superman, jack kirby before captain america.
Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. The great superman comic book collection timehonored classics laurie s. Superman and doomsday just exchange blows one after another. These files will help new and old readers understand whats happening to the man of steel.
View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. I sell vintage and antique books as well as other things but never anything on this level. After this failure, the two men found employment with dcnational comics. His comic book career after superman was relatively unsuccessful, and by the mid1970s shuster had left the field completely due to partial blindness. Tom likes to collect batman and superman comic boo. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice. This was one of the most soughtafter books from rai, one of the most famous characters of the decade, and a strong contender for the ten most important comic books of the decade. Superman s neighbors, script by bill finger, pencils by wayne boring, inks by stan kaye. Society comic books 20152016 doomed comic books 20152016. Here is an archive of all the silver age comics features so far we begin with the first death of superman, from. Batman and superman are racing the clock to prevent the other three members of the secret six from being poisoned, but they realize they are too late when those three come looking for them insteadone of whom is a lot closer to superman than expected and itching for a fight. I have been asked to sell a first edition superman comic. Superman is known across the globe as a comic book icon, pop culture mainstay, and a beacon of courage and hope.
The great superman comic book collection timehonored. The price of the death of superman comic book will vary depending on the condition. Kennedys assassination, cbr explores the ongoing saga behind a 1964 superman tribute story. At dc comics in the 1980s he wrote allstar squadron a superhero comic set in 194142, shazam. Superman, also called the man of steel, is one of the most influential superheroes of dc comics, and superhero comics at large. Art comic book marvel dc hulk superman image safe about 2 weeks ago by joey paur i know many of us have had conversations about who would win in a fight between superheroes from marvel and dc. The character regularly appears in comic books published by dc comics. Each page is a full page shot of the intense battle. Joe shuster canadian comic book creator hall of fame, 2005. Make offer mexian comic books lot batman superman super friends 1985 ok condition. Was superman the first superhero featured in comic books. Oct 07, 2009 this is my collection of superman comic books that i collected as a child. Two comicbook characters have a claim to being the first female superhero. This monthly comic follows the serialized adventures of the man of steel and his life in metropolis.
This highly desirable superman run is a representation of one of the most sought after collectibles in the comic book market. Rubyspears produced this cartoon, which was based off of john byrnes overhaul in the comic books. Old comics dc comics art vintage comics marvel comics old comic books comic book artists comic book covers superman pictures ares dc the secret of the mystery legionnaire. Unfollow superman comic books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Comicastle beta comic list you will find pretty much any. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman. Superman homepage everything you ever wanted to know. In 1936, the partners unsuccessfully attempted to make superman a daily comic strip.
This is a list of comic books featuring superman and related characters. Most copies are worth much less, but the good news is, if you have one of these truly rare comic books, then youre certainly sitting on a prized asset that any comic book collector would be envious of. Unfollow comic book superman 1938 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I read all the silver age superman titles as i worked in my dads drugstore, and i could read the comics while handling the front of the store cash register sales. Mayer found the rejected superman comic strips, and sullivan told siegel and shuster that if they could paste them into comic book. Superman viewcomic reading comics online for free 2019. Read over 75,000 comics and over 700 free comics available from publishers such as marvel, dc, image, boom, idw, top shelf, and oni press on your iphone, ipad, kindle fire, android, windows, browser and more. This special day was declared just 2 days before the release summers most eagerly anticipated film at that.
Dec 01, 2014 we discussed some of the most popular comic books including superheroes and their evolution with insights into the real process of how they came to be for eg. Supermen the first wave of comic book heroes 19361941. Supermen the first wave of comic book heroes, 19361941 by. Please examine all photos carefully and judge the condition of the book for yourself. The superman character was created by jerry siegel and joe shuster in 1933 before being sold to detective comics, inc. Cameos by metron of the new gods, lex luthor, and the joker. In a clever twist on superman s archetypal origins, kurt busiek sets his oneoff, noncanonical superman story in a world where superheroes only exist as fictional comic book. Whether its comic book, movie or toon media, this is your fortress of solitude. He and his twin brother operate two blogs dedicated to science fiction and fantasy films, the geek twins and film sketchr. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Giant superman album by comics and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. See our superman comic books article for more details. What is the value of a 1993 superman comic funeral for a.
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