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Superman : the first superhero

Call Number

  • GRAPHIC NOVEL SUPERMAN SIEG TEEN (CEN)

Publication Information

Burbank, CA : DC Comics, [2024]

Physical Description

582 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm

Summary

"Welcome to DC Finest, a major new publishing initiative presenting comprehensive collections of the most in-demand and celebrated periods in DC Comics history, spanning genres, characters, and eras! What better place to start then with the hero who started it all: Superman! This collection features the Man of Steel's earliest stories, starting with 1938's legendary Action Comics #1 from Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster."--

Notes

"DC finest."

"Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. By special arrangement with the Jerry Siegel family."

"1938 / 1940"--Spine.

"Originally published in single magazine form in Action Comics 1-25, Superman 1-5, New York World's Fair Comics 1."--Indicia.

"All stories by Jerry Siegel and all art by Joe Shuster unless otherwise noted."--Table of contents.

"The comics reprinted in this volume were produced at a time when racism played a larger role in society and popular culture both consciously and unconsciously. They are presented here without alteration for historical reference."--Table of contents.

Added Authors

Joe Shuster