Item Specifics

Series Name

Superman: The Man of Steel (1991)

Issue Number

40

Publisher

DC Comics

Main Character

Superman

Genre

Superhero

Item Description

Condition: NOTE: Hip requires a generic item-condition (New / Like New / Very Good). This required field is ... Read more about the seller notes NOTE: Hip requires a generic item-condition (New / Like New / Very Good). This required field is for listing compliance only. The real comic grade (VF / FN / VG / GD / Poor, etc.) is written in the Description — please refer to the Description for the true grade, not the Hip condition header. Read Less about the seller notes

Superman: The Man of Steel #40 [VF/NM] Grade: VF/NMNote: STOCK IMAGEIssue Number: 40Release Date: 1995-01-31Writer: Artist: Following the revelation of the identity of the villain responsible for the body in Superman's tomb, Metropolis comes under siege by swarming bizarre, unfathomable beasts.While Brainiac fights the Forever People to escape from New Genesis, the Daily Planet family attends the funeral of Keith’s mother. Brainiac creates a surrogate, a female creature with an exposed brain, that turns others into her brain creatures. These brain creatures attack Superman, but only he can see them. The rest of the people of Metropolis believe Superman is going insane. The surrogate possesses Lois Lane, intent on trying to trick Superman into killing her. Lois, though, resists, and forces her possessed body to hug Superman. Superman, knowing the body he is hugging is familiar, realizes that whoever is responsible for Superman’s recent madness is trying to make him kill Lois. The creature possessing Lois is expelled, and Superman and Lois face the true threat behind the Dead Again! story arc.Notes:"DC Universe 25" "What Exactly Does an Inker Do?"a one page text piece with four panels of the same artwork. The first panel is the penciller's work the next three panels are inked by three different inkers to show the different styles of ink work on the artwork. The artwork was penciled by Jim Balent and inked by Scott Hanna, Gerry Fernandez and Jed Hotchkiss. The artwork was from Detective Comics #660.Triangle 1995 #1.Chronological continuation from Action Comics #705.Chronological continuation in Superman #96. Superman: The Man of Steel #40 [VF/NM] Grade: VF/NMNote: STOCK IMAGEIssue Number: 40Release Date: 1995-01-31Writer: Artist: Following the revelation of the identity of the villain responsible for the body in Superman's tomb, Metropolis comes under siege by swarming bizarre, unfathomable beasts.While Brainiac fights the Forever People to escape from New Genesis, the Daily Planet family attends the funeral of Keith’s mother. Brainiac creates a surrogate, a female creature with an exposed brain, that turns others into her brain creatures. These brain creatures attack Superman, but only he can see them. The rest of the people of Metropolis believe Superman is going insane. The surrogate possesses Lois Lane, intent on trying to trick Superman into killing her. Lois, though, resists, and forces her possessed body to hug Superman. Superman, knowing the body he is hugging is familiar, realizes that whoever is responsible for Superman’s recent madness is trying to make him kill Lois. The creature possessing Lois is expelled, and Superman and Lois face the true threat behind the Dead Again! story arc.Notes:"DC Universe 25" "What Exactly Does an Inker Do?"a one page text piece with four panels of the same artwork. The first panel is the penciller's work the next three panels are inked by three different inkers to show the different styles of ink work on the artwork. The artwork was penciled by Jim Balent and inked by Scott Hanna, Gerry Fernandez and Jed Hotchkiss. The artwork was from Detective Comics #660.Triangle 1995 #1.Chronological continuation from Action Comics #705.Chronological continuation in Superman #96. × STOCK IMAGE: The image for this listing is a stock image provided to help you identify the item, but it is not the specific item being offered, nor does it represent the grade or condition of the item you will receive. images may not have final trade dress. Final art may vary and will have trade dress (logos). Virgin covers will be explicitly stated in the title. If the title does not state that the cover is virgin, it will have logos/trade dress. Industry standard is to provide retailers with images prior to release, these images usually do not contain logos but logos will be on the actual product when it is released. Buy now and save! Tell a friend Visit store Watch now Postage info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info! Additional delivery notes PICK UP OPTION Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. PAYING VIA PAYPAL We accept PayPal on our all our items so you can shop with confidence. Simple choose the PayPal option when proceeding through the checkout. Additional Information STOCK IMAGE: This listing uses stock images, images may not have final trade dress. Final art may vary and will have trade dress (logos). Virgin covers will be explicitly stated in the title. If the title does not state that the cover is virgin, it will have logos/trade dress. Industry standard is to provide retailers with images prior to release, these images usually do not contain logos but logos will be on the actual product when it is released. No additional information at this time Ask seller a question You might also like AXE DEATH TO MUTANTS #3 (OF 3) AXE ETERNALS #1 LARROCA CONNECTING VARIANT BLACK PANTHER #10 BLACK PANTHER #10 BAZALDUA VARIANT Contact To contact our Customer Service Team, simply click the button here and our Customer Service team will be happy to assist. Ask seller a question © Packrat Comics Postage Click the Postage tab above the listing description for more info Payment Accepted Payment Methods PayPal Returns Returns are accepted Items must be returned within 14 days of the auction ending Seller will pay for return shipping. Hip integration by

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Item Location

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