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662May 2007
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Superman #662

DC · May 2007 · on sale May 2, 2007

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Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 2006 series)
Issue
#662
Publication date
May 2007
Key date
May 2007
On-sale date
May 2, 2007
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.99; 3.65 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
76194120003366211
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Lor-Zod / Chris Kent - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Carlos Pacheco; inks: Jesús Merino; colors: Dave StewartClark Kent, Superman
1The Weight of the Worldcomic story22script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Carlos Pacheco; inks: Jesús Merino; colors: Sinclair, Lee Loughridge; letters: ComicraftAhri'ahn, Arion, Bizarro, Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, Power Girl, The Prankster, Winslow Schott, Superman, The Toyman, Perry White, Zatanna, Lor-Zod / Chris Kent First
2DC Nation: #58 [April 25, 2007] Marshall Rogers January 22, 1950 - March 25, 2007in-house column1pencils: Marshall Rogers; inks: Terry AustinBatman; Joker
3House Advertisementspromo (ad from the publisher)8.5

Plus 3.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07099230675605

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Weight of the World
ISBN 978-1-4012-1566-8
2008On eBay ›
The Weight of the World
ISBN 978-1-4012-1865-2
2009On eBay ›
Superman: Camelot Falls: The Deluxe Edition #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-77952-409-6
2023On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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