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Superman #399 (1984) · The Collector

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Superman (1939)
#399

DC Comics#399

Superman

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Superman #399

The Man Who Saw Superman Die! / Never Too Busy for a Fan!

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: September 1984
On sale: May 22, 1984
Cover price: $0.75
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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DirectMain
Printing not stated · $0.75
No barcode recorded
Canadian
Printing not stated · Newsstand · CA market · CA$0.95

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Grand Comics Database issue 39074

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Ed Hamilton has a vision of the future where he sees Superman shot and killed by a handgun and seeks to stop that future from taking place.

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Printing not stated · $0.75

Credits

Writers: Paul Kupperberg, Joey Cavalieri
Pencillers: Eduardo Barreto, Curt Swan
Inkers: Dave Hunt, Bob Oksner
Colorist: Anthony Tollin
Letterers: Ben Oda, Milt Snapinn
Cover: Eduardo Barreto
Cover colors: Anthony Tollin
Editor: Julius Schwartz
Consulting editor: E. Nelson Bridwell
Managing editor: Tom Condon

Characters

Carl Baker
Colonel Future
Donovan Klein
Dr. Isaacs
Gregory Reed
Jimmy Olsen
Lois Lane
Perry White
Superman

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