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Issue: Action Comics #13
Publication Date: December 2012
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Issues: #13 of 129 Issues (446 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Standard Cover by Bryan Hitch
Rating: Rated T Teen
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [peel]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 10/03/2012
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194130637701311
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Rated T Teen
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Matt Idelson; Wil Moss (associate)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
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Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Ongoing Series
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The Return of the Phantom King!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Bryan Hitch
Inker(s): Bryan Hitch
Colorist(s): David Baron
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Xa-Du
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Pages: 1
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The Ghost in the Fortress of Solitude

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Grant Morrison
Penciller(s): Travel Foreman
Inker(s): Travel Foreman
Colorist(s): Brad Anderson
Letterer(s): Steve Wands
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Jor-El; Krypto; Lara; Phantom Stranger; Ak-Var (villain); Jax-Ur (villain); Nimrod [Maxim Zarov] (villain); Non (villain); Ras-Krom (villain); Ursa (villain); Vak-Ox (villain); Xa-Du (villain)
Synopsis: Superman battles Dr. Xa-Du, who traps Superman in the Phantom Zone. There, Superman finds the Phantom Stranger and Krypto. Superman defeats Xa-Du and saves Krypto from the Phantom Zone.
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Pages: 22
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A Boy and His Dog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sholly Fisch
Penciller(s): Brad Walker
Inker(s): Andrew Hennessy
Colorist(s): Jay David Ramos
Letterer(s): Pat Brosseau [as Patrick Brosseau]
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Jor-El; Krypto; Lara; Brainiac (cameo, villain); Kryptonite Man [K. Russell Abernathy] (cameo, villain); Metallo [John Corben] (cameo, villain)
Synopsis: Krypto is trapped in the Phantom Zone when Superman is a baby, but follows Kal-El's rocket to Earth and is with him throughout his life, even though Superman didn't know it.
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The New 52 Wave 3

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Comics - The New 52
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Black and white preview art from Wave 3.
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October 3, 2012

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Feature(s): DC Comics All Access
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Disclose Notes: DC Entertainment panels for the 2012 New York Comic Con.

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