Vintage 1987 DC Action Comics Annual #1 Comic Book Batman Superman Vampire

USD 11.89

Condition: Very Good

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View Vintage 1987 DC Action Comics Annual #1 Comic Book Batman Superman Vampire with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. In the lower left corner box. Brand: DC Comics Series: Action Comics Annual, a Copper Age US superhero and horror-tinged comic book published in color in the United States. Issue: Action Comics Annual #1, 1987 publication with a $1.25 cover price, single-issue English-language annual in the US comics tradition and commercial comic format. Creators and credits: Story and art by John Byrne, Arthur Adams, and Dick Giordano, with their names featured prominently beneath the Action Comics logo on the front cover. Characters and story focus: Team-up of Superman and Batman in a horror-themed adventure centered on a vampiric threat, highlighted by the bold cover tagline Cry Vampire! along with a Watchmen-related callout reading Who watches the WATCHMEN? in the lower left corner box. Front cover artwork shows Superman flying forward in his classic blue and red costume alongside Batman in gray and dark blue, cape unfurled as he lunges from a rooftop, with multiple ghostly vampire faces rendered in purple behind them beneath the large DC Annual Action Comics masthead. Back cover features a full-page TSR advertisement for the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms campaign setting, headlined ON THE 3,651st DAY, WE RESTED above fantasy artwork of armored riders on horseback charging through water, accompanied by promotional text describing the new adventure set, Cyclopedia, color maps, and Dungeon Master's sourcebook. Details: Vintage 1987 Copper Age DC superhero annual pairing Batman and Superman in a horror-influenced story, suitable for fans and collectors of Action Comics, DC team-ups, John Byrne and Arthur Adams artwork, and crossover appeal with fantasy role-playing game advertising; listing is for the single comic book issue shown. Condition: Very Good. Category: Collectibles › Comic Books & Memorabilia › Comics › Comics & Graphic Novels.