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Action Comics #595

DC · Series began 1938 · December 1987

first appearance of Silver Banshee

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WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT

Silver Banshee (Siobhan McDougal) — introduction

Dates

Cover date: December 1987
On sale: September 1, 1987
Pages: 36

Values

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #595 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 0709893041012 · shared with another edition
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Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover

Canadian

Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.

Barcode 0709893041012 · shared with another edition
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Creators

pencils: John Byrne, Barry Craininks: John Byrne, Keith Williams, John Nybergscript: John Byrnecolors: Tom Ziukoletters: John Costanza

Stories

The Ghost of Superman · 22 pages
Superman must fake his death in order to stop Silver Banshee.

Publisher’s description

First Appearance of the Silver Banshee! When Superman encounters a mysterious woman in black-and-white, her murderous voice kills the Man of Steel!

Characters

Bruce WayneBatmanClark KentSupermanLois LaneJimmy OlsenJ'Onn J'OnzzMartian ManhunterLex LuthorPerry WhiteDinah LanceBlack CanaryLana LangMaggie SawyerDan TurpinSiobhan McDougalSilver Banshee

Reprinted in

Superman: The Man of Steel (2003), Superman in the Eighties (2006), Superman: The Man of Steel (2020)