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Superman Archives, Vol. 1

by Jerry Siegel, Bert Lexington, Hugh Langley · 1997

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From the minds and hands of Superman creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster come the stories that started it all. This hardcover collection includes the early Superman comics that recount the Golden Age adventures of the Man of Steel. From his perilous escape from the doomed planet Krypton to his high-flying adventures in Metropolis and everything in between, this is a must-have edition for the discerning Superman collector or fan.

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