Sunday, December 22, 2013

Superman #64 (Feb. 1992)

Christmas Comic Cover...Superman #64 (Feb. 1992)
Art by Dan Jurgens & Brett Breeding
Title: Superman #64
Cover Art By: Dan Jurgens (P), Brett Breeding (I)
Editor: Mike Carlin, Dan Thorsland (Assistant)
Genre: Superhero
Publishing Date: Feb. 1992
Publisher: DC Comics
Book Type: Standard
Price: 1.00 (US)/1.25 (Can)
Pages: 36 (Story has 22)

Title: Metropolis Mailbag
Writer: Dan Jurgens
Penciller: Jackson Guice
Inker: Jackson Guice
Letterer: John Costanza
Colorist: Glenn Whitmore
Editor: Mike Carlin, Dan Thorsland (Assistant)

Notes:
  • The story title is a tribute to the long time name of the Superman letters page.
  • The Fun Factory gag gift ad states it was valid until March 1988, this issue has a cover date of Feb. 1992.
  • The letters page, "Metropolis Mailbag" features letters from, Simon DelMonte (Queens, NY); Kashif H. (Schwalbach, Germany); Patrick Ross (Goleta, CA); Bill Beechler (West Lafayette); Jeff Dyer (Peosta, IA); Mike Aragona (Montreal, Quebec)
  • Dan Thorsland "answers" the letters page comments.
Ads:
  • Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge (Konami Game Boy video game)
  • Wayne's World (Movie; Mike Myers, Dana Carvey)
  • Score '92 (MLB Baseball cards)
  • Game Genie (Galoob video game enhancer)
  • Great Eastern Conventions January 1992 schedule (Comic con dates)
  • Fun Factory Super Gifts and Gimmicks (Gag mail order coupon)
  • Various Mail Orders
  • DC Subscription coupon various DC Heroes header (Expired January 31, 1992) (Appearing are: Hawkman, John Stewart, Blackhawk, Raven, Black Canary, Flash [Wally West], Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman, Green Arrow [Oliver Queen], Aquaman, Swamp Thing, Firestorm, Red Tornado, Martian Manhunter)
  • Elongated Man: Europe '92  (DC house ad for four issue mini-series by Gerard Jones, Mike Parobeck & Ty Templeton)
  • 3 Musketeers Adventures No. 3 in a series (3 Musketeers candy bar)
  • Smash T.V. (Acclaim NES video game)

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