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Issue Details

Issue #51
Published January 1991
Cover Price 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Mike Carlin; Dan Thorsland (assistant)
Notes The first time a Superman book uses the "triangle number" on the cover. Superman 1991 Story Arc #1. 1991 Triangle #1.

Cover Details - "The Menace of the Mysterious Mr. Z!"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Mr. Z
Genre Superhero
Pencils Jerry Ordway (signed)
Inks Jerry Ordway (signed)
Colors Jerry Ordway (signed)
Notes The first time a Superman book uses the "triangle number" on the cover. Superman 1991 Story Arc #1. 1991 Triangle #1.

22 page Superman story "Mister Z!"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Cat Grant; Bibbo Bibbowski; Sam Foswell; Allie; Jose Delgado; Tobin; Fabrio; Ilya Targov (first appearance); VILLAIN: Mr. Z [also as George Bailey] (first appearance)
Synopsis An immortal man named Mr. Z tries to confine Superman to his personal collection of people out of history in his crystal.
Genre Superhero
Script Jerry Ordway
Pencils Jerry Ordway
Inks Dennis Janke
Colors Glenn Whitmore
Letters John Costanza

2 page Metropolis Mailbag letters page "Metropolis Mailbag"

Script Michael Eury
Letters typeset
Notes Letters from readers - Nic Melone, Doug Shaw, Justin Vandemark, Jacob Gilbert, Justin Holcomb, Marc Harsha and J.D. Dyer - and responses from Michael Eury.