DC Special Series #5 (1977) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: José Luis García-López; inks: Dick Giordano	Superman; Lex Luthor; Brainiac
1	Introduction	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Cary Bates; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Ben Oda
2	[Chapter One] The Second Coming of Superman	comic story	15	script: Cary Bates, Martin Pasko, John Lamartine; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Ben Oda
3	Chapter Two: The First Coming of Superman!	comic story	15	script: Cary Bates, Martin Pasko, John Lamartine; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Ben Oda
5	Chapter Three: A God Walks among Us!	comic story	13	script: Cary Bates, Martin Pasko, John Lamartine; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Ben Oda
6	Chapter Four: The Fall and Rise of Sonzrr!	comic story	19	script: Cary Bates, Martin Pasko, John Lamartine; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Ben Oda
7	Super-Symposium: Should Superman Marry Lois Lane?	text article	4	script: Jerry Siegel, Martin Pasko, Mort Weisinger, Denny O'Neil, Len Wein, Cary Bates; pencils: Bob Oksner, Kurt Schaffenberger, Curt Swan; inks: Bob Oksner, Kurt Schaffenberger, George Klein; colors: Jerry Serpe

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Collection	Year
The Best of DC #59	1985	On eBay ›
Adventures of Superman: José Luis García-López #2 ISBN 978-1-77950-102-8	2020	On eBay ›

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