The Superman Chronicles. Volume four / all stories written by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by Joe Shuster and the Superman Studio, unless otherwise noted.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Siegel, Jerry, 1914-1996.

Contributor:

Shuster, Joe.

DC Comics, Inc.

Steven Rothman Collection of Comics, Cartoons, and Graphic Novels (University of Pennsylvania)

Comics Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Superman (Fictitious character)--Comic books, strips, etc.

Superman.

Superman (Fictitious character).

Superheroes--Comic books, strips, etc.

Superheroes.

Science fiction comic books, strips, etc.

Genre:

Comics (Graphic works)

Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

Rothman, Steven D. (donor)

Physical Description:

192 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm

Other Title:

Superman chronicles. Vol. 4

Place of Publication:

New York : DC Comics, [2008]

Summary:

"The Man of Tomorrow moves into the 1940s in this fourth volume, featuring stories from the pages of Action Comics"--DC Comics website.

Contents:

Professor Cobalt's clinic (July 1940)

Brentwood Home for Wayward Youth (August 1940)

The strongarm assaults (September 1940)

Lois Lane, murderer (September-October 1940)

Racketeer terror in Gateston (September-October 1940)

Terror stalks (September-October 1940)

San Caluma (September-October 1940)

The construction scam (September-October 1940)

The life insurance con (October 1940)

A midsummer snowstorm (November 1940)

Metropolis's most savage racketeers (November-December 1940)

The exploding citizens (November-December 1940)

Superman's cleanup campaign (November-December 1940)

The Black gang (November-December 1940)

In the grip of Morpheus (December 1940).

Notes:

"Superman created by Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster."

"Every superman story in exact chronological order!"--Cover.

"Originally published in single magazine form in Action Comics #26-31 and Superman #6-7"--T.p. verso.

ISBN:

9781401216580

1401216587

OCLC:

180753146