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Superman Birthright comic books issue 1

  • Issue #1
    Superman Birthright (2003) 1

    WRITTEN BY MARK WAID; ART AND COVER BY LEINIL YU AND GERRY ALANGUILAN In stores July 2. A 12-issue maxiseries that marks Mark Waid's return to DC and Leinil Yu's DC Universe debut, kicking off with an extra-sized first issue at no extra cost! Everyone knows Jor-El sent his infant son to Earth to avoid death on Krypton...now, BIRTHRIGHT takes a closer look at Jor-El's emotional struggles with the decision. Plus: Kal-El's early days on an alien world, and the discoveries that set him on the path to becoming a legend! For more information, see the feature article. FC, 40 PG. (1 OF 12) $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Superman Birthright HC (2004 DC) 1st Edition 1-1ST

    1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Superman: Birthright (2003) #1-12.

    Written by Mark Waid. Art and cover by Leinil Yu and Gerry Alanguilan. Introduction by Al Gough and Miles Millar.

    A new hardcover edition collecting the 12-issue miniseries that features the entire modern-day retelling of Superman by writer Mark Waid and artists Leinil Francis Yu & Gerry Alanguilan. Plus, an introduction by Smallville television producers Al Gough and Miles Millar and a sketchbook section!

    Hardcover, 304 pages, full color.

    Cover price $29.95.

  • Issue #1A-REP
    Superman Birthright HC (2022 DC) The Deluxe Edition 1A-REP


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    2nd and later printings. Collects Superman: Birthright (2003) #1-12.

    Written by Mark Waid. Art and cover by Leinil Yu and Gerry Alanguilan. Introduction by Al Gough and Miles Millar. Afterword by Mark Waid.

    What makes a farm boy from Kansas decide to become a costumed superhero who divides his time between investigating the truth and fighting for justice? That's the question that acclaimed writer Mark Waid and inimitable illustrator Leinil Francis Yu pose in this thrilling retelling of the Man of Steel's origin that explores Clark Kent's humble beginnings and his Kryptonian heritage.

    This deluxe edition collects the entire SUPERMAN: BIRTHRIGHT 12-issue miniseries and features a brand-new afterword by Waid!

    Hardcover, 328 pages, full color.

    Cover price $49.99.