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The Man of Steel #4

DC · Series began 1986 · [November] 1986

first appearance of Frank Berkowitz

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Frank Berkowitz (DC) — first appearance

Dates

Cover date: [November] 1986
On sale: July 29, 1986
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #4 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition75¢ cover

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition75¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0709893177304 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.

Barcode 0709893177304 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: John Byrneinks: John Byrne, Dick Giordanoscript: John Byrnecolors: Tom Ziukoletters: John Costanza

Stories

Enemy Mine... · 22 pages
Luthor allows a group of terrorists to attack his luxury liner so he can meet Superman and put him on his payroll. But Superman refuses to be bought and Luthor is jailed for reckless endangerment. In response Luthor vows revenge on the Man of Steel.

Characters

Clark KentSupermanLois LaneLex LuthorJonathan KentMartha KentFrank Berkowitz

Reprinted in

The Man of Steel (1987), The Man of Steel Silver Edition (1993), Superman: The Man of Steel (2003), Superman vs. Lex Luthor (2006), Superman: The Man of Steel (2020)