Including never-collected British comics, and new material by DAVE GIBBONS, RICK VEITCH, MARK WAID and MORE!
DC in 2027 will release the jam-packed Superman by Alan Moore Absolute Edition, collecting Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow, For the Man Who Has Everything, stories that only appeared in the United Kingdom, and more.
There will also be a raft of new material from the likes of Dave Gibbons, Rick Veitch, Ryan Sook, Mark Waid and others.
Dig the solicitation info:
SUPERMAN BY ALAN MOORE ABSOLUTE EDITION
Written by ALAN MOORE
Art by DAVE GIBBONS, CURT SWAN, and RICK VEITCH
Cover by RYAN SOOK
From legendary writer Alan Moore comes his groundbreaking stories for the Man of Steel. Joined by award-winning artists Dave Gibbons (Watchmen), Rick Veitch (Swamp Thing), and Curt Swan (Superman’s definitive artist of the Bronze Age), these celebrated tales would come to inspire generations of stories to follow and have since ascended to the pantheon of greatest Superman stories ever told.
Collecting “Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?” from Superman #423 and Action Comics #583, “The Jungle Line” from DC Comics Presents #85, “For the Man Who Has Everything…” from Superman Annual #11, and the never-before-collected stories “Protected Species” from The Super Heroes Annual (1984) and “I was Superman’s Double” from Superman Official Annual (1985), both written by Moore. Escape into the tales like never before in DC’s biggest format, with each story fully remastered using original colors. Featuring brand-new essays from Gibbons, Veitch, Mark Waid, John Wells, and more, along with an original art and color guide gallery.
Featuring all-new art by Rick Veitch celebrating his landmark Superman story with Alan Moore, alongside all-new artwork by Ryan Sook honoring Dave Gibbons and Curt Swan’s Superman stories by Alan Moore.
$100.00 US | 200 Pages | 8 1/8″ x 12 1/4″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-79951-404-6
ON SALE 4/20/27
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