Superman: The Man of Steel, #001 (Ballantine, 1986)

Superman: The Man of Steel, #001, marks the remaking of the legendary Superman character by John Byrne, with contributions from Dick Giordano and a foreword by Ray Bradbury. This pivotal issue redefines the origin story of the iconic superhero, bringing a fresh perspective for a new generation of fans.

About the cover

The cover of Superman: The Man of Steel #001 features the classic image of Clark Kent tearing open his shirt to reveal the Superman symbol underneath. The bold colors and dynamic composition capture the timeless essence of Superman's transformation from a mild-mannered reporter into the Man of Steel.

Issue Details

• Title: Superman: The Man of Steel
• Issue Number: 001
• Publisher: Ballantine
• Release Date: 1986
• Estimated Value: $8.00 - $25.00
• Cover Artist: John Byrne and Dick Giordano
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, depending on age: may have slight yellowing in pages or slight creasing on the edges/spine.
• Genre: Superhero
• Language: English
• Age Level: 12 and up
• Format: Comic Book
• Signed: No
• Writer: John Byrne and Dick Giordano
• Universe: DC
• Tradition: Western
• Superhero Team: N/A
• Character: Superman
• Notations: Features a foreword by Ray Bradbury.

Includes

• 1 x Superman: The Man of Steel #001
• 1 x Bag
• 1 x Board