Stålmannen [julalbum]
Semic · 1978–1989 · 12 issues
About the series
The Swedish Stålmannen [julalbum] was a festive annual series published by Semic from 1978 to 1989, collecting Superman stories for a holiday audience over twelve issues. The run drew heavily from the Silver and Bronze Age work of writers Cary Bates, Elliot S! Maggin, and Jack Kirby, paired with the iconic pencils of Curt Swan and John Romita, while Swedish artist Kjell Ekeberg contributed cover art. These albums offered a curated dose of classic Superman adventures, making them a cherished seasonal staple for Nordic readers.