Lowther (George) Superman
£1,150
New York, Random House, 1942.
First edition. Large 8vo. Original pictorial red cloth. Dust-jacket.
The Adventures of Superman, illustrated by Joe Shuster, co-creator of the original character with Jerry Siegel. The jacket has some uniform sunning which has most notably desaturated the red.
In stock
Ownership inscription and some browning to front free endpaper; cloth very good; jacket uniformly sunned, rubbed at extremities, inner front flap with minor tape burns and some wear, but overall very good.
Illustrations throughout by Joe Shuster.
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