Action Comics #1000 /

"Action Comics #1 gave birth to America's greatest Superhero, Superman! Now celebrate 1,000 issues of Action Comics with this collector's item hardcover, Action Comics #1000: The Deluxe Edition. Including an all-star lineup of writers and artists such as Brian Michael Bendis, Geoff Jo...

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Corporate Authors: DC Comics, Inc.
Group Author: Siegel, Jerry, 1914-1996; Shuster, Joe, 1914-1992
Published: DC Comics,
Publisher Address: Burbank, CA :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Deluxe edition.
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Summary: "Action Comics #1 gave birth to America's greatest Superhero, Superman! Now celebrate 1,000 issues of Action Comics with this collector's item hardcover, Action Comics #1000: The Deluxe Edition. Including an all-star lineup of writers and artists such as Brian Michael Bendis, Geoff Johns, Tom King, Brad Meltzer, Scott Snyder, Jim Lee, John Cassaday, Olivier Coipel and an unpublished story from Marv Wolfman and legendary Man of Steel artist Curt Swan, plus more! The monumental, best selling Action Comics #1000 is now available in this epic deluxe hardcover edition. This new edition includes that iconic comic book, scripts for each of the stories, variant covers, design sketches by Jim Lee, other behind the scenes material and more! Also included is the comic book that started it all, Action Comics #1 with Superman's very first appearance! Celebrate over eight decades of the Man of Steel with this unforgettable collector's edition graphic novel"--
Item Description: "Collection cover art by Jim Lee, Scott Williams and Alex Sinclair"
"Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster - Superboy created by Jerry Siegel - Supergirl based on the characters created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, by special arrangement with the Jerry Siegel family"
"Originally published in single magazine form in Action comics 1, 587, 595, 1000; Superman 1, 20, 81, 102, 142, 242; Superman annual 1; Superman : the secret year 3; Superman adventures 7; Dark Knight returns 4; Green Lantern 5; Kingdom come 2"--Indicia.
Extras include a bonus story by Paul Levitz and Neal Adams, variant covers, scripts, cover sketches, and Action comics no. 1.
Carrier Form: 160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
ISBN: 9781401285975 (hardcover) :
140128597X (hardcover)
Index Number: PN6728
CLC: J238.2(712)
Call Number: J238.2(712)/A188
Contents: Action comics no. 1000 /
From the city that has everything /
Never-ending battle /
An enemy within /
The car /
The fifth season /
Of tomorrow /
Five minutes /
Actionland! /
Faster than a speeding bullet /
The truth /
The game /
Variant cover gallery --
Sketchbook and extras --
Action comics no. 1.