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Panel from Superman and Batman Annual (Brown Watson, 1977). Artwork by Irv Novick and Dick Giordano. From a charity shop in Nottingham.
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Superman and Batman Annual (Brown Watson, 1977). From a charity shop in Nottingham.
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DC Comics Presents Superman and Superboy, No.14 (DC Comics, 1979). Cover art by Dick Dillin and Dick Giordiano.
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Splash page from Countdown Special: Jimmy Olsen (DC Comics, 2007). Art by Jack Kirby, reprinted from Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen No. 136 (March 1971).
From Oxfam in Nottingham
February 6, 2015 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: dc comics, jack kirby, jimmy olsen, montage, superman | Leave a comment
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Page from SUPERMAN: The Story (Ladybird, 1989).
From a charity shop in Nottingham.
January 29, 2015 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: ladybird books, lois lane, superman | Leave a comment
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Action Comics No. 581 (DC Comics, 1986). Cover art by Denys Cowan and Dick Giordano.
From a charity shop in Nottingham.
January 5, 2015 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: action comics, dc comics, superman | Leave a comment
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Action Comics No. 578 (DC Comics, 1986). Art by Eduardo Barretto.
From a charity shop in Nottingham.
January 4, 2015 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: action comics, dc comics, superman | Leave a comment
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Cover art by Brian Bolland for Superman 422 (DC Comics, 1988).
From Oxfam in Nottingham.
December 14, 2014 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: brian bolland, dc comics, superman | Leave a comment
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Superman No. 405 ‘The Mystery of the Super-Batman’ (DC Comics, 1984).
From Oxfam in Nottingham.
October 27, 2014 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: batman, dc comics, superman | Leave a comment
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Action Comics No. 510 (DC Comics, 1980). Cover art by Andru and Giordano.
From Oxfam in Nottingham.
October 26, 2014 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: dc comics, lex luthor, superman | Leave a comment
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World’s Finest No. 323 (Jan 1986, DC Comics)
From Oxfam in Nottingham.
August 14, 2014 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: batman, superman, world's finest | Leave a comment
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Justice League of America No.122 (Sept. 1975, DC Comics).
From Orbital comics in London.
August 13, 2014 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: aquaman, batman, dc comics, jla, justice league of america, superman | Leave a comment
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The Tattoo Switcheroo by Martin Pasco, J.L. Garcia-Lopez & Vince Colletta. From Superman Official Annual 1980 (DC Comics/Egmont Publishing).
From a car boot sale, Nottingham.
Silver Age Superman story checklist:
Previously unnoticed exact doppelganger of Clark Kent introduced: CHECK
Use of less-heralded super-powers (super-breath,super-hard thumbnail tattoo artistry): CHECK
Slightly disturbing story implications (re: the ’re-emergence’ of Superman’s costume…): CHECK
March 25, 2014 | Categories: tumblr, Uncategorized | Tags: annuals, comic books, dc, silver age, superman | Leave a comment
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