Author: Jerry Siegel
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401267521
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Faster than a speeding bullet, Superman burst onto the comic book scene in 1938, just as America was on the terrifying precipice of a world war. In a desperate time, legendary creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster brought to life the world’s first modern superhero. The Man of Steel emerged as a champion of the oppressed, taking down any enemy with his super-strength and speed, both foreign and near to home. In his distinctive royal blue, red and yellow costume, complete with cape, the stalwart Kryptonian emanated strength and fearlessness. He swiftly became a symbol of hope for a downtrodden America.Collecting all of the Metropolis Wonder’s first-ever adventures from ACTION COMICS #1-19, SUPERMAN #1-3 and NEW YORK WORLD’S FAIR COMICS #1!
Superman: The Golden Age Vol. 1
Author: Jerry Siegel
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401267521
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Faster than a speeding bullet, Superman burst onto the comic book scene in 1938, just as America was on the terrifying precipice of a world war. In a desperate time, legendary creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster brought to life the world’s first modern superhero. The Man of Steel emerged as a champion of the oppressed, taking down any enemy with his super-strength and speed, both foreign and near to home. In his distinctive royal blue, red and yellow costume, complete with cape, the stalwart Kryptonian emanated strength and fearlessness. He swiftly became a symbol of hope for a downtrodden America.Collecting all of the Metropolis Wonder’s first-ever adventures from ACTION COMICS #1-19, SUPERMAN #1-3 and NEW YORK WORLD’S FAIR COMICS #1!
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401267521
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Faster than a speeding bullet, Superman burst onto the comic book scene in 1938, just as America was on the terrifying precipice of a world war. In a desperate time, legendary creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster brought to life the world’s first modern superhero. The Man of Steel emerged as a champion of the oppressed, taking down any enemy with his super-strength and speed, both foreign and near to home. In his distinctive royal blue, red and yellow costume, complete with cape, the stalwart Kryptonian emanated strength and fearlessness. He swiftly became a symbol of hope for a downtrodden America.Collecting all of the Metropolis Wonder’s first-ever adventures from ACTION COMICS #1-19, SUPERMAN #1-3 and NEW YORK WORLD’S FAIR COMICS #1!
Superman: the Golden Age Newspaper Dailies: 1942-1944
Author: Jerry Siegel
Publisher: Library of American Comics
ISBN: 9781631403835
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Man of Steel's newspaper adventures ran for more than twenty-five years, from 1939 until 1966, and the vast majority of the strips remain among the rarest of all Superman collectibles. This series remedies that gap in the Superman mythos by beginning a comprehensive archival program to bring back into print every one of the Superman newspaper strips. The premiere volume of Golden Age Superman dailies includes all strips from February 16, 1942 through October 28, 1944, and features the first appearance of the mischievous Mr. Mxyzptlk, the menace of The Monocle, the nefarious No Name, Miss Dreamface, "King" Jimmy Olsen, and the kidnapping of Santa Claus! More than 800 daily strips that are collected for the first time since their original appearance in newspapers more than 70 years ago!
Publisher: Library of American Comics
ISBN: 9781631403835
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Man of Steel's newspaper adventures ran for more than twenty-five years, from 1939 until 1966, and the vast majority of the strips remain among the rarest of all Superman collectibles. This series remedies that gap in the Superman mythos by beginning a comprehensive archival program to bring back into print every one of the Superman newspaper strips. The premiere volume of Golden Age Superman dailies includes all strips from February 16, 1942 through October 28, 1944, and features the first appearance of the mischievous Mr. Mxyzptlk, the menace of The Monocle, the nefarious No Name, Miss Dreamface, "King" Jimmy Olsen, and the kidnapping of Santa Claus! More than 800 daily strips that are collected for the first time since their original appearance in newspapers more than 70 years ago!
Superman: The War Years 1938-1945
Author: Roy Thomas
Publisher: Chartwell Books
ISBN: 0785832823
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Presenting over 20 classic full length Superman tales from the DC Comics vault!
Publisher: Chartwell Books
ISBN: 0785832823
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Presenting over 20 classic full length Superman tales from the DC Comics vault!
Superman
Author: Jerry Siegel
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781563894602
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Beginning in 1939, Superman reigned as the lead- ing hero of both comic books and newspaper comic strips. These formative stories star a Man of Steel who boldly tackles the social injustices of his day. This hardcover volume comes in a handsome slipcase.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781563894602
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Beginning in 1939, Superman reigned as the lead- ing hero of both comic books and newspaper comic strips. These formative stories star a Man of Steel who boldly tackles the social injustices of his day. This hardcover volume comes in a handsome slipcase.
Superman, the Dailies
Author: Jerry Siegel
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 1402737858
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Collects the first three years of the daily "Superman" newspaper comic strip, covering the superhero's origin and such stories as "Clark Kent--Spy" and "The Hooded Saboteur."
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 1402737858
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 554
Book Description
Collects the first three years of the daily "Superman" newspaper comic strip, covering the superhero's origin and such stories as "Clark Kent--Spy" and "The Hooded Saboteur."
Superman: The Golden Age Newspaper Dailies: 1944-1947
Author: Alvin Schwartz
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1684051975
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive series that remedies a gap in comics history, bringing back all the Superman daily strips--among the character's rarest collectibles, never before reprinted. The creative torch is passed to writer Alvin Schwartz when Superman's creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster leave the series. Schwartz and artist Wayne Boring present sixteen storylines that begin while World War II is still raging and continued into the post-war era. Stories include "The Prankster's Peculiar Premonitions," "Lois Lane, Editor," and "Superman's Secret Revealed!"
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1684051975
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive series that remedies a gap in comics history, bringing back all the Superman daily strips--among the character's rarest collectibles, never before reprinted. The creative torch is passed to writer Alvin Schwartz when Superman's creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster leave the series. Schwartz and artist Wayne Boring present sixteen storylines that begin while World War II is still raging and continued into the post-war era. Stories include "The Prankster's Peculiar Premonitions," "Lois Lane, Editor," and "Superman's Secret Revealed!"
Superman
Author: Jerry Siegel
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 1402737866
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Presents color reprints of all the Sunday "Superman" comics from the strip's first three years, and includes the 1940 "Look" magazine feature "How Superman Would End World War II."
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN: 1402737866
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Presents color reprints of all the Sunday "Superman" comics from the strip's first three years, and includes the 1940 "Look" magazine feature "How Superman Would End World War II."
Superman
Author: Louise Simonson
Publisher: Skylark
ISBN: 9780553481686
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
The ultimate battle between Superman and Doomsday.
Publisher: Skylark
ISBN: 9780553481686
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
The ultimate battle between Superman and Doomsday.
Invisible Scarlet O'Neil
Author: Russell Stamm Jr.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780983955115
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780983955115
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Under the Shadow of the Rising Sun
Author: Meron Medzini
Publisher: Jewish Identities in Post-Mode
ISBN: 9781644690314
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Japan was a party to the Axis Alliance with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. However, it ignored repeated German demands to harm the 40,000 Jews who found themselves under Japanese occupation during World War Two. This book attempts to answer why they behaved in a relatively humane fashion towards the Jews.
Publisher: Jewish Identities in Post-Mode
ISBN: 9781644690314
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Japan was a party to the Axis Alliance with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. However, it ignored repeated German demands to harm the 40,000 Jews who found themselves under Japanese occupation during World War Two. This book attempts to answer why they behaved in a relatively humane fashion towards the Jews.