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Action Comics #1000, the deluxe edition.

Title

Action Comics #1000, the deluxe edition.

Publication

Burbank, CA : DC Comics, [2018]
©2018

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Description

160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 29 cm

Summary

"Action Comics #1 gave birth to America's greatest Superhero, Superman! Now celebrate 1,000 issues of Action Comics with this collector's item hardcover, Action Comics #1000: The Deluxe Edition. Including an all-star lineup of writers and artists such as Brian Michael Bendis, Geoff Johns, Tom King, Brad Meltzer, Scott Snyder, Jim Lee, John Cassaday, Olivier Coipel and an unpublished story from Marv Wolfman and legendary Man of Steel artist Curt Swan, plus more! The monumental, best selling Action Comics #1000 is now available in this epic deluxe hardcover edition. This new edition includes that iconic comic book, scripts for each of the stories, variant covers, design sketches by Jim Lee, other behind the scenes material and more! Also included is the comic book that started it all, Action Comics #1 with Superman's very first appearance! Celebrate over eight decades of the Man of Steel with this unforgettable collector's edition graphic novel"--

Alternative Title

Action comics number one thousand

Subjects

Genre/Form

Science fiction comic books, strips, etc.
Cartoons and comics.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels.
Superhero comics.
Superhero comic books, strips, etc.

Note

"Collection cover art by Jim Lee, Scott Williams and Alex Sinclair"
"Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster - Superboy created by Jerry Siegel - Supergirl based on the characters created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, by special arrangement with the Jerry Siegel family"
"Originally published in single magazine form in Action comics 1, 587, 595, 1000; Superman 1, 20, 81, 102, 142, 242; Superman annual 1; Superman : the secret year 3; Superman adventures 7; Dark Knight returns 4; Green Lantern 5; Kingdom come 2"--Indicia.
Extras include a bonus story by Paul Levitz and Neal Adams, variant covers, scripts, cover sketches, and Action comics no. 1.

Contents

Action comics no. 1000 / cover art by Jim Lee, Scott Williams, and Alex Sinclair -- From the city that has everything / writer/layouts Dan Jurgens ; finishes, Norm Rapmund ; colors, Hi-Fi ; letters, Rob Leigh -- Never-ending battle / story and words, Peter J. Tomasi ; art, Patrick Gleason ; colors, Alejandro Sanchez ; letters, Tom Napolitano -- Pinup / pencils, John Romita Jr. ; inks, Danny Miki ; colors, Peter Steigerwald -- An enemy within / script, Marv Wolfman ; pencils, Curt Swan ; inks, Butch Guice (p. 40-43), Kurt Schaffenberger (p. 44) ; colors, Hi-Fi ; letters, Rob Leigh -- The car / story, Geoff Johns and Richard Donner ; art, Olivier Coipel ; colors, Alejandro Sanchez ; letters, Nick Napolitano -- The fifth season / script, Scott Snyder ; art, Rafael Albuquerque ; colors, Dave McCaig ; letters, Tom Napolitano -- Of tomorrow / script, Tom King ; art, Clay Mann ; colors, Jordie Bellaire ; letters, John Workman -- Five minutes / script, Louise Simonson ; art, Jerry Ordway ; colors, Dave McCaig ; letters, Carlos M. Mangual -- Actionland! / script, Paul Dini ; pencils, José Luis García-López ; inks, Kevin Nowlan ; colors, Trish Mulvihill ; letters, Josh Reed -- Pinup / pencils and inks, Walter Simonson ; colors, Brennan Wagner -- Faster than a speeding bullet / script, Brad Meltzer ; art, John Cassaday ; colors, Laura Martin ; letters, Chris Eliopoulos -- Pinup / pencils, inks, and colors, Jorge Jimenez -- The truth / script, Brian Michael Bendis ; pencils, Jim Lee ; inks, Scott Williams ; colors, Alex Sincliar ; letters, Cory Petit -- The game / storytellers, Paul Levitz and Neal Adams ; colors, Hi-Fi ; letters, Dave Sharpe -- Variant cover gallery -- Sketchbook and extras -- Action comics no. 1.

Call Number

JFF 19-2210

ISBN

9781401285975
140128597X

LCCN

2018042314

OCLC

1051778610

Title

Action Comics #1000, the deluxe edition.

Publisher

Burbank, CA : DC Comics, [2018]

Copyright Date

Edition

Deluxe edition.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Added Author

Siegel, Jerry, 1914-1996, contributor.

Shuster, Joe, 1914-1992, contributor.

Lee, Jim, 1964- artist.

Williams, Scott, 1960- artist, illustrator.

Sinclair, Alex, artist, illustrator.

Jurgens, Dan, author, artist.

Rapmund, Norm, artist.

Tomasi, Peter, author.

Gleason, Patrick, artist.

Romita, John, Jr., artist.

Miki, Danny, illustrator.

Wolfman, Marv, author.

Swan, Curt, artist.

Guice, Jackson, illustrator.

Schaffenberger, Kurt, illustrator.

Johns, Geoff, 1973- author.

Donner, Richard, author.

Coipel, Olivier, artist.

Snyder, Scott, author.

Albuquerque, Rafael, 1981- artist.

King, Tom, 1978- author.

Mann, Clay, artist.

Simonson, Louise, author.

Ordway, Jerry, artist.

Dini, Paul, author.

García-López, José Luis, artist.

Nowlan, Kevin, illustratror.

Simonson, Walter, artist, illustrator.

Meltzer, Brad, author.

Cassaday, John, artist.

Jiménez, Jorge, 1986- artist, illustrator.

Bendis, Brian Michael, author.

Levitz, Paul, author.

Adams, Neal, 1941- author.

DC Comics, Inc., publisher.

Research Call Number

JFF 19-2210

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