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Issue: Action Comics nº1 (Fac-Símile) #1
Publication Date: September 1994
 
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Publisher: FlagEditora Abril
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Indicia Publisher: Editora Abril Jovem S.A.
On Sale Date: 09/1994
Volume:
Pages: 16
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Price: R$2,70 BRL
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Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Vin Sullivan [as Vincent A. Sullivan] (editor original); Mario Luiz C. Barroso; Marco Moretti; Claudio Carina
Disclose Notes: Fac-símile da história de origem do Super-Homem nos EUA publicada em Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #1. Foi vendida junto com o pacote de O Retorno do Super-Homem (Editora Abril, 1994 series) #1.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colorido
Dimensions: formato americano (17 x 26 cm)
Paper Stock: miolo couchê; capa couchê
Binding: lombada grampeada
Publishing Format: edição única
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Superman [Clark Kent]
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Insígnia e ficha técnica

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Logo do Super-Homem nos anos 30 e ficha técnica.
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Superman [Clark Kent] (introduction, origin)
As a distant planet was destroyed by old age...
A space vehicle from a destroyed world lands on Earth, and its occupant becomes Superman. In addition, a scientific explanation for this being's powers is given.
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This strip was originally prepared for newspaper publication, cut up and repaged. Black shading used.
George Taylor first named in the newspaper strip in May 1939.
Lettering credit added by Craig Delich.
The Coming of Superman

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Superman [Clark Kent]; George Taylor (unnamed); Lois Lane; Daily Star; Evelyn Curry; Bea Carroll (villain); Butch Matson (villain); Senator Barrows (villain); Alex Greer (villain)
A tireless figure races thru the night seconds count. . Delay means forfeit of an innocent life.
Superman delivers a witness to the governor to stop an execution, then stops a wife-beater. Later Superman, as Clark Kent, goes out with Lois, but she earns the wrath of Butch Matson and Superman must save her. Finally, Clark is assigned a story on the South American republic of San Monte. He heads to Washington DC to find out who is behind Senator Barrows pushing legislation which will embroil the United States in a war in Europe by grabbing lobbyist Alex Greer and scaring the truth out of him.
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Superman wears blue boots. Story continues in Action Comics #2.

Originally prepared for newspaper publication, cut up and repaged, most probably by Joe Shuster. Vin Sullivan, Sheldon Mayer, and Harry Lampert are often cited as having done the paste-up work based on their own claims.

Black shading used. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich.
Superman!

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Superman [Clark Kent]
And so begins the startling adventures of the most sensational strip character of all time:
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Illustrated promotional advertisement for the Superman strip appearing in Action Comics.
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Foi em Action Comics nº 1 que tudo começou!
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