Dates
- Cover date
- May 1987
- On sale
- January 27, 1987
- In stores
- January 27, 1987
- Pages
- 36
Values
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Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #428 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.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition75¢ cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 0709893114005 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.
Barcode 0709893114005 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Jerry Ordway, Luke McDonnell, Brian Murray, Butch Guiceinks: Jerry Ordway, Karl Kesel, Malcolm Jones III, Larry Mahlstedtscript: Marv Wolfman, Bob Dylancolors: Tom Ziukoletters: John Costanza
Stories
- Personal Best · 22 pages
Perry's son Jerry is kidnapped, and Perry must decide whether to publish a lie to save his son or the truth to maintain his integrity.
Publisher’s description
Mobster Jay Falk's men kidnap Perry White's son! Plus, Superman encounters his future number one fan, Bibbo, for the first time.
Characters
Clark KentSupermanPerry WhiteCat GrantJose DelgadoBibbo BibbowskiAlice WhiteJerry WhitePresident Marlo
Reprinted in
Superman: The Man of Steel (2003), Superman: The Man of Steel (2020)