No other information, no mention of it being a reprint, etc. Crossover with supergirl story the infinite monster. It will have enough minor defects that it is in clearly worse condition than a brand new freshly published comic, magazine, or book. I thought for sure it was a scam, or that it would never sell. Glossy pages contain the complete comics, artwork, and advertisements. Shuster was involved in a number of legal battles concerning the ownership of the superman character, eventually gaining recognition for his part in its creation. Half sheet overlay outer cover and first day of issue us postage stamp featuring superman. Dan jurgens and rob williams delivered a tight issue that made you as the reader feel how much emotional heartache superman was going through after what he learned about his father, jorel. It has been graded by mycomicshops experienced graders. Cole the first appearance of superman in action comics no. This comic book is also the first featuring a superhero, and is considered to be the most valuable comic in the world. This is a subreddit based around sharing awesome, usually minimal and singlepurpose websites and webtools.
See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The series started in 1938 when joe shushter and jerry siegel created the character who would go on to become superman. The administrator of this site cannot be held responsible for what its users post, or any other actions of its users. I bought around a dozen of the 88 reprint when it came out and have given. This is an interesting and unique item sold in limited quantities by usps in 1998. Action comics is an american comic bookmagazine series that introduced superman, one of the first major superhero characters. This image released by profiles in history shows a june 1938 action comics issue no. I did enjoy reading the superman story, but this item is. The publisher was originally known as national allied publications, and later as national comics publications and as national periodical publications, before taking on its current name of dc comics.
It is widely considered to be both the beginning of the superhero genre and. Even so, as a first issue, as the start of supermans career, its hard to criticize. The deluxe edition dc, 2018 series 2018 in supergirl. Action comics is the longestrunning superhero comic book series in publication. The first issue featured superman and except for a brief hiatus when the series was titled action comics weekly, he has appeared in nearly every issue. Wrat burns up is that her off so be soon t well maybe ou two may 00k youll our. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Over 50 years later, superman is still going strong, appearing not only here, but in several other comic titles, including superman, and superman. The first issue featured superman and except for a brief hiatus when the series was titled action comics weekly, he has appeared in. Continued in action comics volume 2 in the early days of comics books, it was not the convention to name comics after specific characters. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. That was the first appearance of a certain muscular guy from the planet kryptonbetter known to the world as superman. You see them on ebay being offered at various prices, but some of them are, frankly, ridiculous. Action comics 1 dc, 2000 series february 2000 indexer notes.