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149271
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Comic Books
Title
The Krypton Companion
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1
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Release Year
2006
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Soft cover
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First edition
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Coloured
ISBN
978-1-893905-61-0
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THE KRYPTON COMPANION unlocks the secrets of Superman's Silver and Bronze Ages, the days when kryptonite came in multiple colors and super-pets scampered across the skies! Writer / editor Michael Eury explores the legacy of classic Superman editors MORT WEISINGER and JULIUS SCHWARTZ through all-new interviews with NEAL ADAMS, MURPHY ANDERSON, CARY BATES, RICH BUCKLER, NICK CARDY, JOSÉ LUIS GARCÍA-LÓPEZ, KEITH GIFFEN! MAGGIN, JIM MOONEY, DENNIS O’NEIL, BOB OKSNER, MARTIN PASKO, BOB ROZAKIS, JIM SHOOTER, LEN WEIN, MARV WOLFMAN, and other fan favorites! Plus: Super-artist CURT SWAN's 1987 essay “Drawing Superman,” JERRY SIEGEL's “lost” imaginary story “The Death of Clark Kent,” MARK WAID's tribute to Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes, Superman's appearances in the media and in Marvel Comics, and rare and previously unpublished artwork by Swan, Adams, WAYNE BORING, ALAN DAVIS, ADAM HUGHES, PAUL SMITH, BRUCE TIMM, and other Super-stars. Bonus: A roundtable discussion with modern-day creators (including JOHN BYRNE, JEPH LOEB, and ALEX ROSS) examining Superman's influential past! Plus a super cover by DAVE GIBBONS! 240 page Trade Paperback - by Michael Eury. "Companion Books is a trademark of TwoMorrows Inc., and published by TwoMorrows Publishing."

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