Superman Comic Books & Graphic Novels

Superman (1939 1st Series) 183 FN 6.0

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. DC Giant with reprinted stories: Case of the Funny Paper Crimes starring Superman and Funnyface, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by John Sikela, inks by Ed Dobrotka. Clark Kent's College Days, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Al Plastino; Superman recalls his college days, particularly the professor who tried to scientifically prove that Clark Kent was Superboy. When Superman Lost His Powers!, script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Mysterious Mr. Mxyzptlk!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Joe Shuster, inks by Ira Yarbrough; An imp from another dimension plagues Superman with practical jokes until he can make him say his name backwards. Superman, Cartoon Hero!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Joe Shuster (pencil layouts) and Ed Dobrotka; Clark and Lois go to the movies to watch a Superman cartoon. The Eye of Metropolis!, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Superman (1939 1st Series) 197 FN- 5.5

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. DC Giant with reprinted stories: Clark Kent's New Mother and Father!, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. Clark Kent Meets Al Capone!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Truth Mirror!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Lois receives a magic mirror from her uncle that reveals a person's true nature. Caveman Clark Kent!, art by Al Plastino. Clark Kent Fireman of Steel!, script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; Assigned to join the fire department for a few days for a story, Clark must protect his secret identity and deal with a skeptical fire chief. Superman's Toughest Day!, script by Bill Finger, art by Al Plastino. When There Was No Clark Kent!, script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. Clark Kent's Clothes article. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Superman (1939 1st Series) 187 FN- 5.5

Cover oxidation.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. DC Giant with reprinted stories: Superman's Fortresses of Solitude!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Boy in the Bottle! starring Superman and Jimmy Olsen, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Tales of the Imitation Fortresses by E. Nelson Bridwell; history of "other" Fortresses of Solitude. Superman's Hall of Trophies!, script by Bill Woolfolk, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. A Look at Superman's First Fortress from the 1942 Story "Muscles for Sale!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Sikela. Three Nights in the Fortress of Solitude!, script by Otto Binder, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois spends three nights in the Fortress of Solitude. The Super-Merman of the Sea, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman pretends to join forces with underwater-dwelling aliens in order to trick them into believing Earth's seas are too salty for them. The Land of a Million Supermen, script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.