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Publishers / DC / Adventures of Superman Annual (1987) / #5
5[October] 1993
$2.50; 3.25 CAD; 1.50 GBP

Adventures of Superman Annual #5

DC · [October] 1993 · on sale August 19, 1993

1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Adventures of Superman Annual (DC, 1987 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
[October] 1993
Key date
October 1993
On-sale date
August 19, 1993
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.50; 3.25 CAD; 1.50 GBP
Pages
68
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Sparx Will Fly!cover1pencils: Mike Zeck; inks: Karl KeselSuperboy; Sparx; Glonth; Gemir
1Blood Relations!comic story54script: Karl Kesel, Tom Grummett; pencils: Tom Grummett, Ed Hannigan; inks: Andrew Pepoy; colors: Tom Ziuko; letters: Albert De GuzmanLast Son of Krypton [Eradicator]; Loose Cannon; Pritor; Glonth; Angon; Gemir; Superboy [Conner Kent; Kon-El]; Rex Leech; Roxy Leech; Maggie Sawyer; Sparx [D.C. Force]; Harry Force; Toby Raynes

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07099231700435

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Return of Superman
ISBN 978-1-4012-6662-2		2016On eBay ›
Superman: The Death and Return of Superman Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-9107-5		2019On eBay ›
Superman: The Death and Return of Superman Compendium #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-79950-149-7		2025On eBay ›

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Series context

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