The Essential Superman Encyclopedia - Greenberger, Robert ; Pasko, Martin

The Essential Superman Encyclopedia by Greenberger, Robert ; Pasko, Martin

Format: Paperback

Published by Del Rey, 2010

His incredible powers are legendary, his famous red-and-blue costume is unmistakable, and the S-shield emblazoned across his chest is iconic. Born Kal-El on the doomed planet Krypton, rocketed to Earth, and raised by the kindly Kents, he was destined to battle evil as Superman, The Man Of Steel. This is a comprehensive A-Z sourcebook of everything you ever wanted to know about the Man of Steel, including entries on Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, Lana Lang, Supergirl, and Doomsday. Plus, complete details of Superman's origins, and biographies of every character in his universe. It is illustrated with hundreds of black and white comic book images throughout.