The Return of Superman: The 30th Anniversary Special

    (DC, 2023)

Original creative teams return for new stories starring Superboy, Steel, the Eradicator and Cyborg Superman! Superman returns! After the tragic events of more than 30 years ago, when Superman met his end at the hands of Doomsday, Metropolis mourned the loss of their greatest hero and soon turned their attention to the search for his successor. Four Supermen rose to the challenge: Superboy, Steel, Eradicator, and Cyborg Superman. Each with their own strengths and weaknesses, they fought in honor of the original Man of Steel. Little did they know, his return was just around the corner! To celebrate the Reign of the Supermen and Return of Superman, DC has brought back the original creative teams for new stories set in the wake of Superman’s death. It all begins with new Daily Planet editor-in-chief Lois Lane discovering Perry White’s journals from the time and the secrets he kept as he searched for who could be the next Superman. What could this discovery mean for our present? Find out in this special that’s sure to be a classic in the future!
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The Return of Superman: The 30th Anniversary Special #1 Variation A

December, 2023
Cover Price: $9.99
3 copies available from $8.00 		Wraparound Cover A by Dan Jurgens; One-Shot; 80 pages; Prestige Format; Bookshelf Format Dan Jurgens, Louise Simonson, Jerry Ordway, Karl KeselTravis Moore, Jon Bogdanove, Jerry Ordway, Tom Grummett, Dan Jurgens, Jackson "Butch" Guice, Daniel Sampere, Kerry Gammill, Pete Woods
The Return of Superman: The 30th Anniversary Special #1 Variation B

December, 2023
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1 copy available for $5.25 		Cyborg Superman Die Cut Cover B by John Giang; One-Shot; 80 pages; Prestige Format; Bookshelf Format Dan Jurgens, Louise Simonson, Jerry Ordway, Karl KeselTravis Moore, Jon Bogdanove, Jerry Ordway, Tom Grummett, Dan Jurgens, Jackson "Butch" Guice, Daniel Sampere, Kerry Gammill, Pete Woods
The Return of Superman: The 30th Anniversary Special #1 Variation C

December, 2023
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1 copy available for $5.25 		Steel Die Cut Cover C by Dave Wilkins; One-Shot; 80 pages; Prestige Format; Bookshelf Format Dan Jurgens, Louise Simonson, Jerry Ordway, Karl KeselTravis Moore, Jon Bogdanove, Jerry Ordway, Tom Grummett, Dan Jurgens, Jackson "Butch" Guice, Daniel Sampere, Kerry Gammill, Pete Woods
The Return of Superman: The 30th Anniversary Special #1 Variation E

December, 2023
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1 copy available for $5.25 		The Eradicator Die Cut Cover E by Ben Oliver; One-Shot; 80 pages; Prestige Format; Bookshelf Format Dan Jurgens, Louise Simonson, Jerry Ordway, Karl KeselTravis Moore, Jon Bogdanove, Jerry Ordway, Tom Grummett, Dan Jurgens, Jackson "Butch" Guice, Daniel Sampere, Kerry Gammill, Pete Woods