Dates
- Cover date
- [August] 1992
- On sale
- July 9, 1992
- Pages
- 68
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Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #4 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07099231243625
This edition’s page
Story arc: Eclipso: The Darkness Within
This is part 10 of 21. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Eclipso: The Darkness Within (1992) #1
- Superman: The Man of Steel Annual (1992) #1
- Green Lantern Annual (1992) #1
- Detective Comics Annual (1988) #5
- Superman Annual (1987) #4
- Demon Annual (1992) #1
- Justice League America Annual (1991) #6
- Flash Annual (1987) #5
- Green Arrow Annual (1988) #5
- Action Comics Annual (1987) #4
- Hawkworld Annual (1990) #3
- Deathstroke, the Terminator Annual (1992) #1
- Robin Annual (1992) #1
- The New Titans Annual (1989) #8
- Justice League Europe Annual (1990) #3
- L.E.G.I.O.N. '92 Annual (1992) #3
- Wonder Woman Annual (1988) #3
- Adventures of Superman Annual (1987) #4
- Batman Annual (1961) #16
- Eclipso: The Darkness Within (1992) #2
- Robin: Tim Drake Compendium (2024) #1
Creators
Stories
- Living Daylights · 54 pages
Superman, Booster Gold, Fire and Ice try to recruit Professor Bennett for the ongoing fight against Eclipso, but he is too depressed to help. Superman goes to turn himself over to Eclipso for possession in order to free the town Eclipso is holding hostage. Booster, Fire and Ice go and recruit Professor Hamilton and Lex Luthor to help. Captain Marvel battles the possessed Superman to buy time for the others to free the town, but Superman continues to be controlled by Eclipso.
Publisher’s description
ECLIPSO: THE DARKNESS WITHIN Annual Crossover Event continues. It's the evil of Eclipso versus the power of Shazam as Captain Marvel must contend with a possessed Man of Steel! Left with no alternative, Superman offers himself to Eclipso in order to save a village of eclipsed people. Knowing that his body would be in Eclipso's control, Superman instructs the Justice League to kill him if they must in order to stop him!