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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published February 1988
Cover Price 0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Michael Carlin

Cover Details

Characters Jor-El
Genre Science Fiction
Pencils John Byrne (signed)
Inks Walt Simonson (signed)
Reprinted in Superman: The World of Krypton (DC, 2008 series) #nn

23 page World of Krypton story "History Lesson"

Characters Jor-El; Kelex; Lara (cameo); Seyg-El (Jor-El's father); Nara (Lara's grandmother); Van-L (flashback); Vara (flashback); Kan-Z (flashback); Jan-L (flashback; first appearance; Van-L's son)
Synopsis Jor-El uses a holographic imager to watch Van-L and Vara stop Kan-Z's mad schemes to destory Krypton. Jor-El also finds out he is to get a mate and a child.
Genre Science Fiction
Script John Byrne
Pencils Mike Mignola (breakdowns); Rick Bryant (finishes)
Inks Rick Bryant
Colors Petra Scotese
Letters John Workman
Reprinted in Superman: The World of Krypton (DC, 2008 series) #nn