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Pre-Order Superman: The Man of Steel by John Byrne: Absolute Edition
Posted on July 02, 2026 by Neil Cole
John Byrne's historic reinvention of Superman returns in DC's most prestigious format with the release of Superman: The Man of Steel by John Byrne: Absolute Edition. After Crisis on Infinite Earths, DC tapped legendary writer-artist John Byrne to reimagine Superman for a new era - one that would redefine the hero's origins, relationships, and philosophy. In The Man of Steel, Byrne delivers a bold, character-driven reboot full of modern gravitas and timeless charm, setting the stage for every Superman story to come. From first meetings with Batman and Lois Lane to the rise of Lex Luthor and the eerie debut of Bizarro, this six-issue series reshaped the mythos of the Man of Tomorrow with unmatched clarity and heart.
This Absolute Edition collects The Man of Steel #1–6 in an oversized hardcover format with deluxe features and extras. Showcasing Byrne's acclaimed artwork on a larger scale, the premium hardcover presents one of the most influential Superman stories ever published in DC's signature Absolute Edition format, offering longtime fans and new readers alike a definitive presentation of the landmark series that helped redefine the Man of Steel for a new generation.
Superman: The Man of Steel by John Byrne Absolute Edition will be released on September 8, 2026, with a suggested retail price of $100.00. The 328-page hardcover is available now for pre-order from Amazon and through various comic book shops, booksellers, and online retailers.
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