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Publishers / DC / Superman (1987) / #36
36October 1989
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.50 GBP

Superman #36

DC · October 1989 · on sale August 24, 1989

1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 1987 series)
Issue
#36
Publication date
October 1989
Key date
October 1989
On-sale date
August 24, 1989
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Prankster: The Cutting Edge of Comedy!cover1pencils: Jerry Ordway; inks: Jerry OrdwayMorgan Edge, Clark Kent, Oswald Loomis, The Prankster, Superman
2Laugh... I Thought I'd Die!comic story22script: Jerry Ordway; pencils: Jerry Ordway; inks: Dennis Janke; colors: Glenn Whitmore; letters: John CostanzaFrank Berkowitz, Dubbilex, Morgan Edge, Adam Grant, Cat Grant, The Guardian, Clark Kent, Steve Lombard, Oswald Loomis, The Prankster, Superman, Alice White, Jerry White, Perry White
12-letters page2script: Mike Carlin

Plus 11 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; barcode 07098930675210

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Superman: The Exile and Other Stories Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-7823-6		2018On eBay ›

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Before you buy

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  • Check the staples and centerfold; heavily read anniversary and key issues loosen there first.

Series context

‹ #3536 of 231#37 ›

Sources

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