The Essential Superman Encyclopedia

The Essential Superman Encyclopedia by Greenberger & Pasko


ISBN
9780345501080
Published
Binding
Paperback
Dimensions
215 x 279 x 33mm

His incredible powers are legendary, his famous red-and-blue costume is unmistakable, and the S-shield emblazoned across his chest is iconic. Born Kal-El on the doomed planet Krypton, rocketed to Earth, and raised by the kindly Kents, he was destined to battle evil as Superman, the Man of Steel.

Here's your guide to absolutely everything about the high-flying hero who's been thrilling comics fans for more than seventy years an amazing A-to-Z compendium that spans the spectrum of all things Superman, including :

* Superman's debut in the now legendary Action Comics #1
* biographies of all the classic Superman characters: Lois Lane, Lex Luthor, Jor-El and Lara, Jonathan and Martha Kent, Perry White, Jimmy Olsen, and the supporting ladies in Superman/Clark Kent's life including Supergirl, Lana Lang, and Lori Lemaris; plus Superboy, Krypto the Super-Dog, and the Man of Steel's many diabolical archenemies, from Brainiac and Doomsday to Darkseid, Bizarro, and the mischievous Mr. Mxyzptlk
* Superman's membership in the Justice League of America alongside the likes of Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, and the Flash
* his early adventures as Superboy; his numerous incarnations across the multiverse of worlds
* the stunning Death of Supermano storyline that rocked the comics world
* classic black-and-white comic book artwork throughout, two sixteen-page full-color sections, and an original cover painting by DC fan favorite Ryan Sook

Co-written by Robert Greenberger, author of The Essential Batman Encyclopedia, and veteran Superman comics and TV scripter Martin Pasko, with an Introduction by award-winning Superman scribe Geoff Johns, this fact-packed vault of a volume will be the go-to guide to the celebrated Man of Tomorrow for ages to come.
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