![DC Comics: Sixty Years of the World's Favorite Comic Book Heroes #[nn] cover](https://cdn.comicbooks.com/covers/isbndb/0821220764.jpg)
DC Comics: Sixty Years of the World's Favorite Comic Book Heroes #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis 1995 hardcover from Little, Brown celebrates six decades of DC Comics, tracing the evolution of the publisher's iconic superheroes from the Golden Age through the early 1990s. Featuring a wealth of reprinted covers, interior art, and behind-the-scenes photographs, the volume highlights the creation and legacy of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and their supporting casts, including key figures like Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Bob Kane, and Bill Finger.
A rocket carrying an infant streaks from the doomed planet Krypton, crash-landing on Earth where the Kents discover and adopt the boy who will become Superman. This two-page origin, written by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by Joe Shuster, captures the iconic beginning of the Man of Steel in a clean, classic style.
Find on ebay
Where to buy
Sell my copy
Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.
We Buy Collections ▸Cast · 28 characters
Full credits
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers
A rocketship, carrying an infant, rockets from the planet Krypton as it blows up, and lands on the Earth where a couple named the Kents find the baby inside the rocket and eventually adopt him. This infant boy grows up to be Superman.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).
Reviews
Reader reviews
No reader reviews yet.