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Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant comic books 1986-1988

  • Issue #575
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 575

    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover art by Eduardo Barreto. The Great Brain Robbery starring Superman, script by Joey Cavalieri, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt. Rodent on a Rampage starring Superman, script by Craig Boldman, pencils by Howard Bender, inks by Dave Hunt. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #576
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 576

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Superman discovers "Earth's Sister Planet," and it's ruled by highly evolved dinosaurs! Scripted by Bill Woolfolk, with art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Also: What is "The Monumental Menace of Metropolis"? Only Mark Waid, Paris Cullins and Mike DeCarlo know! Cover by Eduardo Barreto. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #577
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 577

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. He can kill with a touch...and not even Superman is immune! Call him "Caitiff - First of the Vampires." Written by Robert Loren Fleming and Keith Giffen, with art by Giffen and Bob Oksner. Cover by Giffen and Karl Kesel. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #578
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 578

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. What could possibly cause the public to turn on Superman and idolize a nobody? Craig Boldman's script and Kurt Schaffenberger's art hold the answer. Cover by Eduardo Barreto. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #579
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 579

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover art by Keith Giffen and Karl Kesel. Prisoners of Time! (1986 A.D. to CCLIII A.D.) starring Superman, script by Jean-Marc Lofficier (as R. J. M. Lofficier) andRandy Lofficier [as R. J. M. Lofficier), pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Bob Oksner; an evil druid sends Superman and Jimmy Olsen back in time to Gaul (France) in the year 253 AD. The story is clearly an homage to homage to Goscinny and Uderzo's Astérix and Obélix. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #580
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 580

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Superman suffers pangs of remorse over his failure to save a group of people from death! An insightful look at the Man of Steel by writer Robert Loren Fleming and artist Kurt Schaffenberger. Plus: Two more stories, by the likes of E. Nelson Bridwell, Paul Kupperberg, Paris Cullins and Greg Theakston! Cover by Gil Kane. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #581
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 581

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cary Bates and Kurt Schaffenberger's unique story allows you to observe a day through Superman's eyes in "Superman for a Day!" Plus: Michael J. Wolff, Schaffenberger and Dave Hunt reveal that "Even a Superman Needs a Lawyer!" Cover by Denys Cowan and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #582
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 582

    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover pencils by Alex Saviuk, inks by Murphy Anderson. "The Strange Rebirth of Jor-El and Lara," script by Craig Boldman, pencils by Alex Saviuk, inks by Kurt Schaffenberger; Superman discovers that the intellects of his parents Jor-El and Lara were transferred into his brain before he left Krypton. He is able to find a way to extract them and place them into new bodies, essentially bringing them back to life. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #583
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 583

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    Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan (layouts) and Curt Swan (as Swanderson), inks by Murphy Anderson (as Swanderson). "Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?", script by Alan Moore, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Kurt Schaffenberger and Murphy Anderson (uncredited); Lois continues to relate how when Superman was holed up in the Fortress with his closest friends, being attacked by Brainiac (having taken over Luthor's body), the Kryptonite Man, and the Legion of Super-Villains, he realized who the mastermind behind it all was, and called on Mr. Mxyzptlk to show himself; Just as Superman sent Mxyzptlk into the Phantom Zone, Mxy fled to his own dimension, tearing himself apart; Having taken a life, Superman exposed himself to gold kryptonite and retired. Legendary story continued from Superman #423. Superman in Action article by E. Nelson Bridwell; The history of Superman in Action Comics. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #584
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 584

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    Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. Squatter starring Superman and the Teen Titans, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Dick Giordano; David Gunderson uses a machine to control Superman's mind, making him destructive. Action Comics: In the Beginning... article by John Byrne. Postcard insert for contest to win The Man of Steel trade paperback, art by Byrne. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #585
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 585

    Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. And the Graves Give up Their Dead..., script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Dick Giordano; Superman and The Phantom Strangers team to destroy a creature created by the Serabite Stone. Meanwhile… Superman's Other Creators article by Dick Giordano about Marv Wolfman and Jerry Ordway. 36 pgs Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #586
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 586

    Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Legends Chapter 19. Orion and Lightray are sent to Apokolips to help a fallen hero in "The Champion!" Part 3 of 3, continued from Superman (1987) #3 and Adventures of Superman (1939) #426. Darkseid, Amazing Grace, Granny Goodness appearances. Written & drawn by John Byrne, embellishes by Dick Giordano. Cover by Byrne. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #587
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 587

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    Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. Comics Buyer's Guide 1986 Fan Awards. Cityscape! starring Superman and the Demon, art by John Byrne, inks by Dick Giordano; To stop Morgan Le Fay, Superman teams up with the Demon of 1987 and the Demon of 1162. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #588
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 588

    Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. All Wars Must End Part Two, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Dick Giordano; Hawkman and Hawkwoman go to Superman for help in stopping the Thangarian invasion fleet. A Shadow War tie-in, this issue continues from Hawkman #10 and continues in Hawkman #11. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #589
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 589

    Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. Green on Green, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Dick Giordano; Arisia finds Superman 400,000 light years from Earth, Superman then teams up with the Green Lantern Coprs. to stop a mighty foe. Gardner Fox memoriam by John Byrne. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #590
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 590

    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. Better Dying Through Chemistry starring Superman and the Metal Men, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Dick Giordano; Clark Kent falls into a vat of chemicals, resulting in the birth of a new chemo. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #591
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 591

    Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Superman is transported to another time when he tries to catch up with Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes in "Past Imperfect." Continued from Superman (1987) #8. Concludes in Legion of Super Heroes (1984 3rd Series) #38. Time Trapper, Krypto appearances. Story, pencils & figure inks by John Byrne, background inks by Keith Williams. Cover by Byrne. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #592
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 592

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. A Walk on the Darkside starring Superman and Big Barda, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by John Byrne and Keith Williams; Sleez uses Big Barda's Mega-Rod to battle Big Barda and Superman. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #593
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 593

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. The Suicide Snare starring Superman, Big Barda, and Mr. Miracle, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by John Byrne and Keith Williams; Sleez uses Big Barda's Mega-Rod to try and force Superman and Big Barda to make an adult film for Grossman Pictures. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #594
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 594

    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. All that Glisters starring Superman and Booster Gold, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by John Byrne and Keith Williams; Booster, mad at Superman for invading Qurac, picks a fight with him. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #595
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 595

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. The Ghost of Superman starring Superman and the Martian Manhunter, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Keith Williams; to stop the Silver Banshee, Superman fakes his death. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #596
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 596

    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. Hell is Where the Heart Is... starring Superman and the Spectre, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by John Byrne and Keith Williams; in this Millenium crossover, Superman and the Spectre team to free the people of Smallville from apparent death. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #597
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 597

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    Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. Visitor starring Superman, Lois Lane, and Lana Lang, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Leonard Starr and Keith Williams; Lois Lane meets Lana Lang, Ma and Pa Kent reveal to Lois that they raised Clark and Superman. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #598
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 598

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover art by John Byrne. Checkmate starring Superman and Checkmate (1st appearance), script by Paul Kupperberg and John Byrne, inks by Ty Templeton; the Checkmate agency defeats a terrorist. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #599
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 599

    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. "Element 126" What do the Metal Men have to do with Luthor's newly created Kryptonoid Man? Story & figure inks by John Byrne, pencils by Ross Andru, background inks by Keith Williams. Bonus 16-page tale: Superman & Jimmy Olsen in "The Karma Baggers" by Joe Calchi, Britt Wisenbaker & James Scott. Cover by Byrne. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #600
    Action Comics (1938 DC) Canadian Price Variant 600

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    Canadian edition with $3.50 cover price. 80-page giant. Cover pencils by John Byrne, Kurt Schaffenberger, Dick Giordano, Curt Swan, and Mike Mignola, inks by George Perez, Jerry Ordway, John Beatty, Murphy Anderson, and Mike Mignola. Alternate Action Comics #600 cover, pencils by John Byrne, inks by George Perez. "Different Worlds," script by John Byrne, pencils by John Byrne (breakdowns) and George Perez (finishes), inks by George Perez; Hermes summons Wonder Woman to Olympus from her romantic meeting with Superman, and the Man of Steel follows, but they arrive in different locations; After Hermes explains to Diana that Olympus has been taken over by Darkseid, the New God toys with the heroes, making them battle, as he discusses with Desaad his plans. "True Love," script by John Byrne (plot) and Roger Stern (script), pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Jerry Ordway; Lois is upset that the papers are saying that Superman and Wonder Woman are dating. "Games People Play," script by John Byrne, pencils by Dick Giordano, inks by John Beatty; Lex threatens to reveal to the public that Maggie is a lesbian; Lex learns that he has kryptonite poisoning. "A Friend in Need," script by John Byrne (plot) and Roger Stern (script), pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; Superman goes to Millersburg to answer Jimmy's signal watch, but weakens from kryptonite poisoning. "The Dark Where Madness Lies" starring Superman and Man-Bat, script by John Byrne, pencils by Mike Mignola, inks by Mike Mignola. Comics Buyer's Guide Fan Awards for 1987. Kevin MaguireDave Gibbons, Walt Simonson, and Mike Zeck pin-ups; Art Adams pin-up inks. Cover price $3.50.