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Cover of Superman: The Man of Steel #22
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CATALOG RECORD

Superman: The Man of Steel #22

DC · Series began 1991 · June 1993

Dates

Cover date
June 1993
On sale
April 29, 1993
Pages
40

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #22 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Standard Edition - Direct
    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition

    Standard Edition - Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07098930801506

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Jon Bogdanoveinks: Dennis Jankecolors: Dennis Janke, Glenn Whitmorescript: Louise Simonson, Jennifer Frankletters: Bill Oakley

Stories

  • Steel [Reign of the Supermen, Part 2] · 22 pages

    When Henry Johnson, aka John Henry Irons, finds out that a gun he designed was used to kill a neighborhood kid, he builds a suit of steel to use to catch the criminals.

Characters

John Henry IronsSteel

Reprinted in

Superman: The Return of Superman (1993), Superman: The Return of Superman (1993), Steel: The Forging of a Hero (1997), The Death and Return of Superman Omnibus (2007), Superman: The Death and Return of Superman Omnibus (2013), Superman (2016), Superman: The Death and Return of Superman Omnibus (2019), Steel: A Celebration of 30 Years (2023), Superman: The Death and Return of Superman Compendium (2025)

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Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).