Elson's Presents Super Heroes Comics #1

Jan 1981 · DC

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“Where No Superman Has Gone Before”

In "Where No Superman Has Gone Before," Superman pushes past his limits in a desperate attempt to save an unconscious Supergirl, only to find himself on the brink of shattering the golden veil that marks the boundary of mortal existence. Written by Len Wein and illustrated by Jim Starlin, with inks by Romeo Tanghal and colors by Jerry Serpe, this 1981 DC story sees the Spectre intervene to teach Superman a profound lesson about the true nature of power and restraint. The cover, penciled and inked by Dick Giordano, captures the moment of cosmic tension with striking intensity.

writer Len Wein · artist Jim Starlin · inker Romeo Tanghal · colorist Jerry Serpe · letterer John Costanza · cover Dick Giordano

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writer Len Wein

artist Jim Starlin

inker Romeo Tanghal

colorist Jerry Serpe

letterer John Costanza

cover pencils, inks Dick Giordano

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When Superman flies after an unconscious Supergirl, he comes close to shattering the golden veil beyond which no living being can trespass. Before he can break that barrier, he is stopped by The Spectre who teaches him lessons about power, limitations, and control.

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