{"product_id":"showcase-presents-superman-volumes-1-4","title":"SHOWCASE PRESENTS SUPERMAN Volumes 1-4","description":"\u003cem\u003eSuperman\u003c\/em\u003e is an American comic book series published by DC Comics. \u003cem\u003eShowcase Presents\u003c\/em\u003e is a line of black-and-white paperback books that were published by DC Comics (from 2005 - 2016) at an average rate of two per month. Much like Marvel Comics' \u003cem\u003eEssential Marvel\u003c\/em\u003e volumes, each book usually included over 500 pages of reprints, primarily from the Silver Age. This 4 volume set collects #122-167.\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eVolume 1: Collects \u003cem\u003eSuperman #122-133 \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eAction Comics #241-257,\u003c\/em\u003e featuring the birth of the Silver Age Superman mythos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eVolume 2: The second Showcase spotlighting the Silver Age exploits of Superman features \u003cem\u003eAction Comics\u003c\/em\u003e #258-275 And \u003cem\u003eSuperman\u003c\/em\u003e #134-145! The Man of Steel faces off against a wide array of threats, from the impish Mr. Mxyzptlk to the deadly alien Brainiac to the utterly incomprehensible Bizarro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVolume 3: \u003c\/em\u003eThe third volume collecting early Superman adventures in black-and-white include: \u003cem\u003eAction Comics #276-292 \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003e Superman #146-156\u003c\/em\u003e. This amazing collection includes appearances by Supergirl and Krypto and a retelling of Superman's origin, plus threats from Lex Luthor, Brainiac, the Legion of Super-Villains and the Fifth Dimensional imp known as Mr. Mxyzptlk!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eVolume 4: Collecting stories from \u003cem\u003eAction Comics #293-309 And Superman #157-166.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\nEnjoy art by Artists such as \u003cstrong\u003eCurt Swan, Wayne Boring, Dick Sprang, Alfred Plastino, John Forte, Kurt Schaffenberger, Stan Kaye\u003c\/strong\u003e and many more!\n\n\u003cb\u003eOut Of Print. Condition: Very Fine.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"DC Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59643181695262,"sku":"RB6697","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0684\/7006\/files\/RB6697-showcase-superman-1-4.jpg?v=1784514375","url":"https:\/\/shop.budsartbooks.com\/products\/showcase-presents-superman-volumes-1-4","provider":"Bud's Art Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}