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Issue Details

Issue	#38
Published	September 1987
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	1.50 USD; 2.10 CAD
Pages	36
Editing	Karen Berger

Cover Details - "The Greatest Hero of Them All"

Characters	Superboy (Pocket Universe); Legion of Super-Heroes
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Bill Sienkiewicz (signed)
Inks	Bill Sienkiewicz (signed)
Colors	Bill Sienkiewicz (signed)
Letters	typeset
Reprinted	in Superman: The Man of Steel (DC, 2003 series) #4

1 page Meanwhile... text article "Meanwhile... [A Great Job]; September Deluxe Checklist"

Script	Dick Giordano
Letters	typeset
Notes	Dick Giordano talks about how great his job is. Checklist for DC Deluxe comics for September 1993.

27 page Legion of Super-Heroes story "The Greatest Hero of Them All"

Characters	Legion of Super-Heroes [Blok; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Colossal Boy; Cosmic Boy; Dawnstar; Dream Girl; Element Lad; Invisible Kid [Jacques Foccart]; Lightning Lass; Magnetic Kid; Mon-El; Phantom Girl; Polar Boy; Quislet; Saturn Girl; Sensor Girl; Shadow Lass; Shrinking Violet; Sun Boy; Tellus; Timber Wolf; Ultra Boy; White Witch; Wildfire]; Night Girl; Superboy (Pocket Universe) (dies); Lana Lang (Pocket Universe); Pete Ross (Pocket Universe); Martha Kent (Pocket Universe); Jonathan Kent (Pocket Universe); Lightning Lad (cameo); Bouncing Boy (cameo); Duo Damsel (cameo); Star Boy (cameo); Matter-Eater Lad (cameo); Time Trapper
Synopsis	The death of Superboy.
Genre	Superhero
Script	Paul Levitz
Pencils	Greg LaRocque
Inks	Mike DeCarlo; Arne Starr (ink assist)
Colors	Carl Gafford
Letters	John Costanza
Notes	Story continued from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #591.
Reprinted	in Superman: The Man of Steel (DC, 2003 series) #4

2 page Legion Outpost letters page "Legion Outpost"

Script	Paul Levitz
Letters	typeset
Notes	Letters from readers - Anthony Gallagher, Kevin Leahy, T.M. Maple, Stewart Landers and Ryan Lee - and responses from Paul Levitz.