| Details | | Publication Date: | 1999-05-01 | | Edition Description: | Illustrated |
| Size | | Height: | 13.5 in | | Width: | 13.5 in | | Thickness: | 5.0 in | | Weight: | 83.2 oz |
Publisher's Note Faster than a speeding bullet! More powerful than a locomotive! Able to leap tall
buildings in a single bound! The first, the strongest, and the most enduringly popular
super hero has been captivating audiences around the world for 60 years. Since his
humble comic book beginnings in 1938, Superman has conquered every dimension
of media entertainment, launching radio and television shows, major motion pictures,
books, toys, and more. Now take a nostalgic, colorful, and entertaining look back at
the first 60 years of this cultural icon, from his scrappy beginnings as a
Depression-era champion of justice to the modern mega-hero of today. Designed by Chip Kidd and boasting hundreds of examples of rare comic book art, interviews
with writers and artists, working sketches and original character designs, "Superman: The Complete History will satisfy the collector and captivate fans of all ages.
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