Superman (2nd Series)

    (DC, 1987-Present)
™ and © DC Comics, Inc.
Series skips from #226 to #650 (numbering continues from Adventures of Superman #649).

One of the temptations for a character like Superman is to make him seem more and more powerful, with each new feat outdoing the last. Over the years since his first appearance in Action Comics #1, this has certainly been the case, going even so far at one point as to show Superman moving the Earth back into its orbit. However, such a daunting character has a hard time finding an adequate challenge, and in time can get a little boring. DC comics realized this and decided to reinvent the Superman character, altering his origin somewhat and scaling back his powers to a more comprehensible level.

With this second volume, we see a far more interesting Superman than ever before. He has to try a little harder, and alter-ego Clark Kent is a more interesting character. And, in a historic issue (#50), Clark finally proposes to Lois Lane, the woman to whom he’s been avoiding a commitment for fifty years.
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#0

September, 1994
Cover Price: $1.50
39 copies available from $0.99
Dan JurgensDan Jurgens
#0 (Newsstand Edition by Dan Jurgens)

September, 1994
Cover Price: $1.50
1 copy available for $1.99
Dan JurgensDan Jurgens
#1

January, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
59 copies available from $1.25
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#1 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

January, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $3.98
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#2

February, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
50 copies available from $0.40
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#2 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

February, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $1.48
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#3

March, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
36 copies available from $0.95
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#3 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

March, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $2.46
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#4

April, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
21 copies available from $3.98
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#4 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

April, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $0.99
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#5

May, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
24 copies available from $0.99
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#5 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

May, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $3.98
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#6

June, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
21 copies available from $1.75
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#6 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

June, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $2.98
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#7

July, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
14 copies available from $0.98
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#7 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

July, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $2.98
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#8

August, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
19 copies available from $1.20
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#9

September, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
11 copies available from $2.62
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#10

October, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
19 copies available from $1.00
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#10 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

October, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $3.98
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#11

November, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
16 copies available from $1.00
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#12

December, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
20 copies available from $1.00
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#12 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

December, 1987
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $4.98
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#13

January, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
27 copies available from $1.00
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#14

February, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
22 copies available from $1.00
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#15

March, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
14 copies available from $1.00
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#15 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

March, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $2.98
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#16

April, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
13 copies available from $1.00
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#16 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

April, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $3.98
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#17

May, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
9 copies available from $2.46
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#18

June, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
14 copies available from $1.00
John ByrneMike Mignola
#18 (Newsstand Edition by Mike Mignola)

June, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $2.98
John ByrneMike Mignola
#19

July, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
12 copies available from $1.00
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#19 (Newsstand Edition by Jerry Ordway)

July, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $3.44
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#20

August, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
13 copies available from $1.00
John Byrne, Paul KupperbergJohn Byrne
#20 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

August, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $4.98
John Byrne, Paul KupperbergJohn Byrne
#21

September, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
15 copies available from $1.12
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#21 (Newsstand Edition by John Byrne)

September, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $4.98
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#22

October, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
11 copies available from $5.25
John ByrneJohn Byrne
#23

November, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
14 copies available from $0.46
Roger SternMike Mignola
#24

December, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
22 copies available from $0.85
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#24 (Newsstand Edition by Dennis Janke)

December, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $3.98
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#25

December, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
15 copies available from $1.15
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#25 - 2nd printing (UPC box reads “DC Comics Aren’t Just for Kids!”)

15-Dec-1988
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $94.98
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#25 - 3rd printing

15-Dec-1988
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $64.98
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#25 (Newsstand Edition by Kerry Gammill)

December, 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $4.98
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#26

January, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
19 copies available from $1.38
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#26 (Newsstand Edition by Kerry Gammill)

January, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $4.98
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#27

January, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
18 copies available from $0.99
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#27 (Newsstand Edition by Kerry Gammill)

January, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $7.98
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#28

February, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
11 copies available from $1.00
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#29

March, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
16 copies available from $0.50
Dan Jurgens, Jerry OrdwayDan Jurgens
#29 (Newsstand Edition by Kerry Gammill)

March, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $3.98
Dan Jurgens, Jerry OrdwayDan Jurgens
#30

April, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
12 copies available from $1.50
Roger SternKerry Gammill, Dan Jurgens
#31

May, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
13 copies available from $0.75
Roger Stern, Tom Peyer, Dan JurgensParis Cullins, Dan Jurgens
#31 (Newsstand Edition by Kerry Gammill)

May, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $4.98
Roger Stern, Tom Peyer, Dan JurgensParis Cullins, Dan Jurgens
#32

June, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
13 copies available from $1.50
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#32 (Newsstand Edition by Kerry Gammill)

June, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $4.98
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#33

July, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
13 copies available from $1.72
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#33 (Newsstand Edition by Kerry Gammill)

July, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $2.98
Roger SternKerry Gammill
#34

August, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
18 copies available from $1.15
Jerry OrdwayKerry Gammill
#34 (Newsstand Edition by Kerry Gammill)

August, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $1.99
Jerry OrdwayKerry Gammill
#35

September, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
17 copies available from $1.15
Jerry OrdwayCurt Swan, Kerry Gammill
#36

October, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
21 copies available from $0.75
Jerry OrdwayJerry Ordway
#36 (Newsstand Edition by Kerry Gammill)

October, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $3.98
Jerry OrdwayJerry Ordway
#37 (Cover Apes Superman’s pal Jimmy Olsen # 133)

November, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
15 copies available from $2.46
Jerry OrdwayJerry Ordway
#37 (Newsstand Edition by Jerry Ordway)

November, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $2.98
Jerry OrdwayJerry Ordway
#38

December, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
17 copies available from $0.99
Jerry OrdwayJerry Ordway
#38 (Newsstand Edition by Jerry Ordway)

December, 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $2.98
Jerry OrdwayJerry Ordway
#39

January, 1990
Cover Price: $0.75
14 copies available from $2.21
Jerry OrdwayKerry Gammill
#39 (Newsstand Edition by Jerry Ordway)

January, 1990
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $2.98
Jerry OrdwayKerry Gammill
#40

February, 1990
Cover Price: $0.75
13 copies available from $1.72
Jerry OrdwayJerry Ordway
#40 (Newsstand Edition by Jerry Ordway)

February, 1990
Cover Price: $0.75
2 copies available from $2.98
Jerry OrdwayJerry Ordway
#41

March, 1990
Cover Price: $0.75
17 copies available from $0.75
Jerry OrdwayJerry Ordway
#41 (Newsstand Edition by Jerry Ordway)

March, 1990
Cover Price: $0.75
1 copy available for $2.98
Jerry OrdwayJerry Ordway
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