DC Special Series #26 (1981) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Dick Giordano; colors: Tatjana Wood	Superman
1	Superman's First Fortress	text article	1	script: E. Nelson Bridwell
2	Fortress of Fear!	comic story	64	script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Romeo Tanghal; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lex Luthor (villain, disguised as Dominus, and in flashback disguised as Mr. Slesar); Roger (villain); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Phantom Zone inhabitants [Mon-El; Jax-Ur; two unnamed prisoners]; Supergirl (flashback); Urko the Terrible (f
3	Back Cover	illustration	1	script: Len Wein; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Dick Giordano; colors: Tatjana Wood; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Superman; Jor-El (statue); Lara (statue)

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	barcode 0709893247701

Collection	Year
Superman: The Secrets of the Fortress of Solitude #[nn] ISBN 978-1-4012-3423-2	2012	On eBay ›

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