Description
Witness the rebirth of the world’s greatest hero with The Man of Steel #1 (1986), the groundbreaking first issue in John Byrne’s 6-part mini-series that redefined Superman for a new era.
Following the events of Crisis on Infinite Earths, DC Comics entrusted writer/artist John Byrne and inker Dick Giordano with retelling Superman’s origin and reshaping his mythos for modern readers. In this Special Collector’s Edition, Byrne delivers a bold new take on the Last Son of Krypton—introducing updated versions of Krypton, Clark Kent’s upbringing, and the man who would become Earth’s greatest protector.
Key highlights:
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First issue of Byrne’s landmark The Man of Steel mini-series
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Post-Crisis retelling of Superman’s origin story
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Iconic cover art featuring Superman’s legendary “S-shield reveal”
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Essential reading for Superman fans and DC Comics historians
Whether you’re a long-time collector or a new fan discovering Superman’s modern legacy, The Man of Steel #1 is a must-own piece of comic book history—marking the true beginning of the Post-Crisis Superman.