SUPERMAN HARDCOVERS

Written by George Perez & Various; Art by George Perez & Various; Cover by George Perez
The 1980s Superman stories by celebrated writer and artist George Pérez are collected in a new hardcover volume! These tales include a face-off with Brainiac, a team-up with O.M.A.C., the start of Superman's New 52 adventures, and much more. Collects DC Comics Presents #61, Action Comics #643-652 and Annual #2, and Superman #1-6 (2011 series). 448 PGS.

Written by GEORGE PEREZ, ROGER STERN, and others Art and Cover by GEORGE PEREZ
The 1980s Superman stories by celebrated writer and artist George Pérez are collected in a complete hardcover volume! These tales include a face-off with Brainiac, a team-up with O.M.A.C., the start of Superman’s New 52 adventures, and much more. Collects DC Comics Presents #61, Action Comics ##643-645 and #647-652, Action Comics Annual #2, and Superman #1-6 (2011 series). 448 PGS.

Written by GRANT MORRISON Art and Cover by FRANK QUITELY and JAMIE GRANT
From legendary comics storytellers Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely comes one of the greatest Superman stories ever imagined. Following a mission to the surface of the sun, the Man of Steel finds that his invulnerable body has been pushed beyond its limits. An inexorable countdown has begun, and death is the only possible outcome. Faced with this knowledge, the Last Son of Krypton embarks on his final and greatest adventure: preparing his adopted home world for a future without Superman. Collects All-Star Superman #1-12. Oversized Hardcover. 328 PGS.

Written by JEPH LOEB Art and Cover by TIM SALE
Before Superman became a living legend and icon, he was just a farm boy in Kansas named Clark who was coming to terms with the enormous power that he was blessed with. Driven by the desire to do more with his abilities, Clark moves from Smallville to Metropolis, makes new friends and enemies, and embarks on a legacy that will change the world. Written and illustrated by the Eisner Award-winning team of Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale, Superman for All Seasons is an imaginative and beautifully illustrated tale of the Man of Steel’s formative years. Featuring the stunning colors of artist Bjarne Hansen over Sale’s bold linework, this edition is a tribute to both the Man of Tomorrow and the incomparable Tim Sale. This oversize Absolute edition collects Superman for All Seasons #1-4 plus stories from Superman #226, Superman/Batman #26, Solo #1, and Superman/Batman Secret Files 2003 #1. Also included are two new forewords by Sale’s frequent collaborators Jeph Loeb and Richard Starkings. Oversized Hardcover. 368 PGS.

Written by GEOFF JOHNS Art by GARY FRANK and FRANK SIBAL Cover by GARY FRANK
Experience Geoff Johns and Gary Frank’s legendary Superman trilogy like never before. Presented in DC’s prestigious oversize hardcover format, the Absolute Edition collects the complete Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes, Superman: Brainiac, and Superman: Secret Origin, together for the first time! Featuring Action Comics #858-863 and #866-870; Superman: Secret Origin #1-6; and stories from Action Comics Annual #10, Superman: New Krypton Special #1, and Action Comics #900, along with character designs by Gary Frank, a script by Geoff Johns, an extensive cover gallery, a brand-new double-spread slipcase cover by Gary Frank, never-before-seen pencils, and more! Oversized Hardcover. 640 PG

Written by TOM TAYLOR Art by CLAYTON HENRY and DARICK ROBERTSON Cover by CLAYTON HENRY
RETURN TO INJUSTICE! Across the Multiverse, Kal-Els are being murdered, and Val-Zod, the Superman of Earth-2, believes only one man can help: Jon Kent, Kal-El’s son! Jon must cross dimensions to face the super-killer, including a trip to an Earth he’s never seen…the world of Injustice! In this place, versions of his friends and loved ones are at war, and heroes fight each other for total control. Can the newly reunited Super Sons beat these insurmountable odds? And will Jon Kent not only save the Multiverse, but have any chance of returning to his own Earth? It’s a battle for the soul of Superman as the Injustice saga cranks up the heat! Collects Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent #1-6. 168 PGS.

Written by GRANT MORRISON Art and Cover by FRANK QUITELY
An emotionally and visually stunning graphic novel hearkening back to the Golden Age of comics, All-Star Superman creates a new but familiar take on the world’s first superhero. Collects the now-classic 12-issue miniseries at oversize trim with behind-the-scenes extras. Oversized Hardcover. 328 PGS.

Written by DAN JURGENS, JERRY ORDWAY, LOUISE SIMONSON, and ROGER STERN Art by JON BOGDANOVE, TOM GRUMMETT, JACKSON GUICE, DAN JURGENS, and others Cover by DAN JURGENS and BRETT BREEDING
It was a day that no one ever dreamed would arrive: the day an unstoppable force met an immovable object. In Doomsday, Superman met his ultimate match—and his death! Relive the monumental event in this 30th-anniversary deluxe edition of the Death of Superman saga, featuring a new introduction by Dan Jurgens and more. This volume collects Superman #73-75, Adventures of Superman #496-497, Justice League America #69, Action Comics #683-684, Superman: The Man of Steel #17-19, and Newstime: The Life and Death of Superman #1—plus Superman: Day of Doom #1-4 as a bonus tale! Oversized Hardcover. 328 PGS.

Written by DAN JURGENS, JERRY ORDWAY, LOUISE SIMONSON, and ROGER STERN Art by JON BOGDANOVE, TOM GRUMMETT, JACKSON GUICE, DAN JURGENS, and others Cover by DAN JURGENS and BRETT BREEDING
It was a day that no one ever dreamed would arrive: the day an unstoppable force met an immovable object. In Doomsday, Superman met his ultimate match—and his death! Relive the monumental event in this 30th-anniversary deluxe edition of the Death of Superman saga, featuring a new introduction by Dan Jurgens and more. This volume collects Superman #73-75, Adventures of Superman #496-497, Justice League America #69, Action Comics #683-684, Superman: The Man of Steel #17-19, and Newstime: The Life and Death of Superman #1—plus Superman: Day of Doom #1-4 as a bonus tale! Oversized Hardcover. 328 PGS.

Written by Brian Michael Bendis; Art by Ivan Reis & Various; Cover by Ivan Reis, Joe Prado
A new era begins for Superman as a threat from his earliest origins reemerges to destroy the Last Son of Krypton. As Superman struggles to come to grips with what has happened to his wife and son, he must also face a new threat that's determined to burn down Metropolis! The six-issue weekly series written by Brian Michael Bendis is collected, along with the prelude story from DC NATION #0. 144 PGS.

Written by ROBERT VENDITTI Art and Cover by WILFREDO TORRES
Fly into director Richard Donner’s Superman once more in Superman ’78! Written by Robert Venditti (Superman: Man of Tomorrow) and drawn by Wilfredo Torres (Batman ’66), Superman ’78 tells a brand-new adventure in the world of the beloved film. A bright, shining day in Metropolis is interrupted by a mysterious drone that crash-lands in the city and starts wreaking havoc. This looks like a job for Superman! But where did the metallic menace come from, what is its purpose, and who is Brainiac? As Metropolis is invaded by this being and its mechanical drones, Superman must make a life-changing sacrifice and leave Earth once and for all. But once aboard Brainiac’s ship, the Man of Steel finds he might not be the last son of Krypton as he believed. This volume collects issues #1-6 of the hit miniseries Superman ’78! 152 PGS.

Written by MARK WAID Art and Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU and GERRY ALANGUILAN
What makes a farm boy from Kansas decide to become a costumed superhero who divides his time between investigating the truth and fighting for justice? That’s the question that acclaimed writer Mark Waid and inimitable illustrator Leinil Francis Yu pose in this thrilling retelling of the Man of Steel’s origin that explores Clark Kent’s humble beginnings and his Kryptonian heritage. This deluxe edition collects the entire Superman: Birthright 12-issue miniseries and features a brand-new afterword by Waid! Oversized Hardcover. 328 PGS.

Written by MARK WAID Art and Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU and GERRY ALANGUILAN
What makes a farm boy from Kansas decide to become a costumed superhero who divides his time between investigating the truth and fighting for justice? That’s the question that acclaimed writer Mark Waid and inimitable illustrator Leinil Francis Yu pose in this thrilling retelling of the Man of Steel’s origin that explores Clark Kent’s humble beginnings and his Kryptonian heritage. This deluxe edition collects the entire Superman: Birthright 12-issue miniseries and features a brand-new afterword by Waid! Oversized Hardcover. 328 PGS.

Written by KURT BUSIEK and GEOFF JOHNS Art by STUART IMMONEN, PETE WOODS, CARLOS PACHECO, and others Cover by TERRY DODSON and RACHEL DODSON
Acclaimed writer Kurt Busiek (Marvels, Astro City) brings his own unique spin of nostalgia and heroism to the Man of Steel in this new series of hardcovers featuring stunning art by Stuart Immonen, Pete Woods, Renato Guedes, and more! Book One collects Action Comics #837-843, Superman #650-658, Superman: The Man of Steel Annual #5, Superman: Secret Identity #1-4, and World’s Finest Comics #308-309. 704 PGS.

Written by KURT BUSIEK Art and Cover by CARLOS PACHECO and JESUS MERINO
Kurt Busiek (Astro City), Carlos Pacheco (Superman/Batman), and Jesús Merino’s (Action Comics) legendary Superman run returns to print in deluxe format. All seems well in Superman’s world: he’s happily married, Intergang is on the run, and Metropolis stands as a shining example of a modern-day Camelot. But not even the Man of Steel may be powerful enough to avert disaster when an ancient sorcerer prophesizes that Camelot will fall! This volume collects Superman #654-658, #662-664, #667, and Superman Annual #13 and features a brand-new introduction from Busiek! Oversized Hardcover. 256 PGS.

Written by JEPH LOEB, J.M. DeMATTEIS, MARK SCHULTZ, and JOE KELLY Art by ED McGUINNESS, MIKE S. MILLER, DOUG MAHNKE, DUNCAN ROULEAU, and others Cover by ED McGUINNESS
Somehow, Batman’s greatest nemesis, The Joker, has received the power to reshape reality according to his own mad whims. This world is now defined by chaos and death, Metropolis’s greatest superhero is Bizarro, and billionaire industrialist Lois Lane is…bald? Writers Jeph Loeb, J.M. DeMatteis, Mark Schultz, and Joe Kelly join with artists Ed McGuinness, Mike S. Miller, Duncan Rouleau, Scott McDaniel, and more to present a twisted vision of a world under the rule of Emperor Joker. This deluxe edition collects Superman #160-161, Adventures of Superman #582-583, Action Comics #769-770, Superman: The Man of Steel #104-105, and Superman: Emperor Joker #1 and features a brand-new cover by McGuinness and a new introduction by Loeb! Oversized Hardcover. 272 PGS.

Written by GEORGE PÉREZ, JERRY ORDWAY, ROGER STERN, and others Art by JERRY ORDWAY, DAN JURGENS, and others Cover by KERRY GAMMILL and DENNIS JANKE
The late-1980s stories that set the stage for the epic Death of Superman storyline are collected in this special hardcover omnibus edition. Featuring stories and art by Jerry Ordway, George Pérez, Mike Mignola, and others, these tales include appearances by Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, interplanetary warlord Mongul, the fifth-dimensional imp known as Mr. Mxyzptlk, and more, plus the debut of the Eradicator, a key player in the post-“Death of Superman” era. Collects The Adventures of Superman #445-459, Superman #23-27, Action Comics #643-646, and Action Comics Annual #2. Oversized Hardcover. 912 PGS.

Written by DARWYN COOKE Art and Cover by TIM SALE
Eisner Award winners Darwyn Cooke (DC: The New Frontier) and Tim Sale (Batman: The Long Halloween) present a gripping, gorgeous origin story—Superman’s first encounter with the rock that will rock his world forever! Collects Superman Confidential #1-5 and #11 with a sketchbook by Sale and an introduction by Cooke. Oversized Hardcover. 160 PGS.

Written by John Byrne, Marv Wolfman; Art by John Byrne, Jerry Ordway, Various; Cover by John Byrne
Following Crisis on Infinite Earths, comic book superstar John Byrne reimagined Superman for a new era in bold tales presented in this new collection! Starting with the six-issue Man of Steel miniseries, Byrne fundamentally changed Superman's origins and propelled him into the present, including iconic encounters with Lex Luthor, Metallo, and Darkseid! This title collects The Man of Steel #1-6, Superman #1-4, Adventures of Superman #424-428, and Action Comics #584-587. 480 PGS.

Written by JOHN BYRNE, MARV WOLFMAN, and PAUL LEVITZ; Art by JOHN BYRNE, JERRY ORDWAY, GREG LaROCQUE, ERIK LARSEN, and others; Cover by JOHN BYRNE
Following Crisis on Infinite Earths, comic book superstar John Byrne reimagined Superman for a brand-new era, and these stories push his bold vision forward! Time has always been complicated, but Superman learns just how true that is when he and the Legion of Super-Heroes are caught in a pocket reality created by the Time Trapper. Facing off against aliens, gang violence, and super-villains, will Superman be able to do it all? Or will one of his adversaries—including The Joker and Mr. Mxyzptlk—be a match for our Man of Steel? Collects Action Comics #588-593, Adventures of Superman #429-435, Legion of Super-Heroes #37-38, and Superman #5-11. 544 PGS.

Written by JOHN BYRNE, JERRY ORDWAY, and JIM STARLIN; Art by JOHN BYRNE, JERRY ORDWAY, CURT SWAN, DAN JURGENS, RON FRENZ, ARTHUR ADAMS, and others; Cover by JOHN BYRNE
John Byrne’s bold reinvention of the Superman mythos continues, in stories featuring Green Lantern, Brainiac, Booster Gold, Lex Luthor, and more! In this hardcover collection, Byrne is joined by fellow acclaimed comic book veterans such as Arthur Adams and Jerry Ordway, in stories including the Man of Steel against Toyman, Superman teaming with Green Lantern, and a day at the circus that turns into an encounter with Brainiac! Plus, Byrne teams with legendary Superman artist Curt Swan for the galaxy-faring Superman: The Earth Stealers! This volume collects Superman #12-15, Adventures of Superman #436-438, Action Comics #594-597, Superman: The Earth Stealers #1, Action Comics Annual #1, Superman Annual #1, Adventures of Superman Annual #1, and Booster Gold #23. 464 PGS.

Written by Peter J. Tomais, Patrick Gleason; Art by Patrick Gleason & Various; Cover by Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray
In these tales from SUPERMAN #1-13, the Man of Steel must protect our world while raising a super-son with his wife, Lois Lane! But should they help Jon use his new abilities, or hide them from the world? Then, Superman and Jon Kent are transported to Dinosaur Island to find the last of the Losers, and Jon meets his match in Damian Wayne! 336 PGS.

Written by Peter J. Tomais & Various; Art by Patrick Gleason & Various; Cover by Patrick Gleason
All around the Multiverse, Supermen are going missing! Joining forces, the collective of Men of Steel must find a way to escape and defeat their captor. Then, something is foul in Hamilton, and Batman and Robin are here to investigate! Plus, Superman meets Swamp Thing! Collects SUPERMAN #14-26 and ANNUAL #1. 360 PGS.

Written by Peter J. Tomasi & Various; Art by Doug Mahnke & Various; Cover by Jorge Jimenez
Following the events of Black Dawn, Superman is thrust into the antimatter universe of Qward where his only hope is Sinestro, the former greatest of the Green Lanterns. Meanwhile, Lois Lane profiles Deathstroke the Terminator for the Daily Planet, and it could cost her her life! This leads Deathstroke to Metropolis, and he forces Superman to make an impossible choice--let the love of his life die or become a killer himself.
The stellar creative team of Peter J. Tomasi (Nightwing, Green Lantern) and Patrick Gleason (Green Lantern Corps, Batman & Robin) unite in this volume that asks the question: What scares Superman? Collects Superman #27-36 and #39-41. 352 PGS.

Written by Peter J. Tomasi & Various; Art by Jorge Jimenez & Various; Cover by Patrick Gleason
It's a game of thrones on Apokolips as the lords of the dreaded world battle one another to claim its rule. Lex Luthor is summoned back to the warring planet, and he will need Superman to help him reclaim a crown he did not ask for. Plus, when Superboy comes face to face with Boyzarro, the Son of Bizarro, a strange transformation begins to take place. But that's not all that the Kents have knocking on their door! Collects issues #37-45 and SUPERMAN SPECIAL #1, plus a story from ACTION COMICS #1000. 280 PGS.

Written by JOHN RIDLEY, MARGUERITE BENNETT, STEVEN T. SEAGLE, NICK SPENCER, MARK WAID, JUDD WINICK, G. WILLOW WILSON, TOM KING, SOPHIE CAMPBELL, and more! Art by WES CRAIG, JILL THOMPSON, STEVE LIEBER, DUNCAN ROULEAU, CHRISTIAN WARD, FRANCIS MANAPUL, JOE QUINONES, MARK BUCKINGHAM, DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON, SOPHIE CAMPBELL, PAULO RIVERA, STEVE PUGH, and more! Cover by GARY FRANK
Around the world, everyone knows that when they see a red-and-blue streak in the sky, it’s not a bird…it’s not a plane...it’s Superman. Collected for the first time in its entirety, this unforgettable anthology series showcases fresh new visions of the Man of Steel in his two signature colors! 272 PGS.

Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Gary Frank, Jonathan Sibal; Cover by Gary Frank
Witness a whole new take on the beginnings of Lex Luthor, the Legion of Super-Heroes, Lois Lane, Metallo, Jimmy Olsen, the Parasite, and more of your favorite characters from the Superman family in this deluxe edition hardcover. The superstar team of writer Geoff Johns and artist Gary Frank provide a look at the mythic past of the Man of Steel, with an eye toward the future. Collects Superman: Secret Origin #1-6. 240 PGS.

Written by OTTO BINDER, BILL FINGER, JACK SCHIFF, JERRY SIEGEL, and others Art by WAYNE BORING, CURT SWAN, AL PLASTINO, and others Cover by CURT SWAN and STAN KAYE
The Man of Steel soars into the 1950s in this inaugural Silver Age volume assembling stories from Action Comics #241-265 and Superman #122-137. Featuring tales such as “Superman in the White House!,” “Clark Kent’s College Days!,” “The Menace of Metallo!,” “When Lois First Suspected Clark Was Superman,” and more, restored in full color for the first time—plus a brand-new foreword by acclaimed writer/artist Karl Kesel—this collection is a must-have for Super-fans of every generation. Oversized Hardcover. 776 PGS.

Written by TOM TAYLOR Art by JOHN TIMMS and DANIELE DI NICUOLO Cover by JOHN TIMMS
Jonathan Kent has experienced a lot in his young life. He's traveled the galaxies with his Kryptonian grandfather and lived in the future with the Legion of Super-Heroes, who were intent on training him for the day his father, Clark Kent, could no longer be Superman. There is a hole in the Legion's history that prevents Jon from knowing exactly when that will happen, but all signs point to it being very soon. It's time for the son to wear the cape of his father and bear the symbol of hope that has told the world who Superman really is. Join writer Tom Taylor (Nightwing, DCeased) and artist John Timms (Infinite Frontier) as they usher in a whole new era for the House of El! Who's the mastermind behind the mysterious organization known as the Truth? What sinister secrets await Jon in the labs of President Bendix? And…could Jonathan Kent have at last found love? All this and more awaits you in this historic first volume in a new chapter of the Superman family legacy. Collects Superman: Son of Kal-El #1-6. 152 PGS.

Written by TOM TAYLOR Art by DAN MORA, VARIOUS Cover by JOHN TIMMS
With Clark Kent off-world, Jonathan Kent has stepped into the role of Superman to defend Earth. Alongside his boyfriend, Jay Nakamura, Jon continues his stand against the dictator of Gamorra, Henry Bendix, who plots to take control of all superheroes. As Bendix seeks out an alliance with Lex Luthor, Superman teams up with Aquaman and Nightwing. With every adventure, Jon will define what it means to be the Man of Steel. Collects Superman: Son of Kal-El #7-10, Nightwing #89, and Superman: Son of Kal-El 2021 Annual #1! 184 PGS.

Written by TOM TAYLOR Art by NICOLE MAINES, CIAN TORMEY, CLAYTON HENRY
THE DC UNIVERSE DEBUT OF DREAMER!
Jonathan Kent has faced many challenges on the way to becoming Superman, but what will he do when faced with the deadly threat of metahuman bombs? Jon and his journalist boyfriend, Jay, must unravel the secrets of dictator Henry Bendix’s “Rising” before all the heroes of the DCU fall before the awesome threat. Does the mysterious heroine called Dreamer hold the key to avoiding that terrible fate? All roads lead to Gamorra as Jon, Jay, and the take-no-prisoners super-activists called the Revolutionaries battle Bendix head-on, with Bendix’s powers turning friends and loved ones into deadly foes! Collects SUPERMAN: SON OF KAL-EL #11-15. 136 PGS.

Written by MARK RUSSELL Art and Cover by MIKE ALLRED
Meet Clark Kent, a young reporter who just learned that the world will soon come to an end, and there’s nothing he can do to save it. Sounds like a job for his alter ego…Superman! After years of standing idle, the young man from Krypton defies the wishes of his fathers to come out to the world as the first superhero of the Space Age. As each decade passes and each new danger emerges, he wonders whether this is the one that will kill him and everyone he loves. Superman realizes that even good intentions are not without their backlash as the world around him transforms into a place as determined to destroy itself as he is to save it. Collects Superman: Space Age #1-3! 264 PGS.

Written by DAN JURGENS, LOUISE SIMONSON, ROGER STERN, and JERRY ORDWAY Art by DAN JURGENS, JERRY ORDWAY, JON BOGDANOVE, BOB McLEOD, and others Cover by JERRY ORDWAY
The Man of Steel soared to new storytelling heights during the fabled Triangle Era, where each Superman title contained a new numbering sequence that allowed readers to follow the action across four weekly issues. Under the direction of group editor Mike Carlin, the creative dream team of Dan Jurgens, Louise Simonson, Roger Stern, and Jerry Ordway crafted some of Superman’s most earth-shattering storylines that would go on to define the Superman mythos for decades to come. This inaugural Triangle Era volume collects the story arcs “Time and Again,” “Red Glass,” “Blackout,” and more, and features a brand-new introduction by Mike Carlin. Collects Superman #49-63, Starman #28, Adventures of Superman #472-486, Action Comics #659-673, and Superman: The Man of Steel #1-8. Oversized Hardcover. 1,376 PGS.

Written by SCOTT SNYDER Pencils by JIM LEE Art by JIM LEE, SCOTT WILLIAMS, and DUSTIN NGUYEN Cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS
OFFERED AGAIN! From the skies above Metropolis to the star-streaked spaceways beyond, one man is synonymous with the word hero. Since his arrival marked the dawn of the superhero age, Superman has waged a never-ending battle for truth and justice. But before the dawn came the darkness, when another with incredible power fell to Earth—one who could spell the end for the Man of Steel. From superstar writer Scott Snyder and legendary artist Jim Lee comes a cutting-edge take on the hero who started it all! Collects Superman Unchained #1-9. Oversized Hardcover. 352 PGS.

Written by Frank Miller; Art by John Romita, Danny Miki; Cover by Danny Miki, John Romita
From legendary team of writer Frank Miller and artist John Romita Jr. comes a groundbreaking, definitive treatment of Superman's classic origin story. This story details new revelations that reframe the Man of Steel's most famous milestones-from Kal-El's frantic exile from Krypton, to Clark Kent's childhood in Kansas, to his rise to become the most powerful and inspiring superhero of all time. 216 PGS.
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