Action Comics
“Checkmate”
Volume 1, Issue 598, March 1988
Released December 1, 1987
Cover Price: 75¢
Writers: John Byrne, Paul Kupperberg
Inker: Ty Templeton
Colorist: Petra Scotese
Letterer: John Costanza
Editor: Michael Carlin
Cover Description: Superman cradles Lois Lane as she reacts to a mushroom cloud. (No Booster Gold.)
Booster Gold's role in this story:
Cameo (Booster Gold makes a minor appearance)
Costume Worn: MARK I power-suit
Issue Notes: Booster Gold appears in this issue only as part of a brief flashback summary of events seen in Action Comics #594.
Page 3, panel 5
Of course, Booster Gold and Superman have had a rocky relationship ever since they first teamed-up in Booster Gold #6. For the full story of their latest misadventure, see the two-part adventure in Action Comics #594 and Booster Gold #23.
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