World of Krypton, #001, The Life of Superman's Father - Jor-El (DC Comics, 1979) - Direct Sales Edition

Discover the story you demanded! Dive into the life of Superman's father, Jor-El, in this vintage issue of World of Krypton. This comic delves into the fascinating history of Jor-El and the world of Krypton, providing fans with a rich narrative and vibrant illustrations.

About the cover

The striking cover artwork, illustrated by Murphy Anderson and Dick Giordano, features a dramatic scene with Superman observing the wedding of his parents, Jor-El and Lara Lor-Van, against a backdrop of futuristic Kryptonian architecture and spaceships. The powerful imagery captures the essence of the story within.

About the variant

This is the Direct Sales Edition of World of Krypton, distinguishable by the barcode on the bottom left corner. Direct Sales editions were sold directly to comic book shops and typically have better preservation compared to their newsstand counterparts.

Issue Details

• Title: World of Krypton, #001
• Issue Number: 001
• Publisher: DC Comics
• Release Date: 1979
• Estimated Value: $5.00 - $50.00
• Cover Artist: Murphy Anderson, Dick Giordano
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, Condition may vary and is likely higher than what we specify. We set all of our comic conditions to "good" to keep things simple.
• Notations: First in the series exploring the life of Jor-El and the origins of Krypton.
• Genre: Superhero, Sci-Fi
• Variant: Direct Sales Edition
• Language: English
• Age Level: All Ages
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: Paul Kupperberg
• Universe: DC Universe