Origins of Marvel Comics
Origins of Marvel Comics

Author: Stan Lee

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2024-10

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1668020114

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Now back in print and timed for its 50th anniversary—the landmark book Origins of Marvel Comics by Stan Lee! Originally published in 1974, Origins of Marvel Comics features the first appearance of characters who have dominated the pantheon of Marvel’s modern storytelling mythology—Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the Hulk, Thor, and Doctor Strange—along with a second Silver Age tale featuring these special heroes, all hand-picked and introduced by the one and only Stan Lee, and serving as an essential showcase for writers and artists such as Stan himself, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, John Romita, and Marie Severin. Whether viewed as a historical artifact that launched an industry of presenting Marvel Comics to a broad audience of fans or a collection of the best in Silver Age comics by many of the greatest creators to ever put pencil to paper, Origins of Marvel Comics highlights both the lasting greatness of these iconic characters as well as the monumental contributions of the talented creators who launched an entire storytelling universe.

Marvel Action: Origins, Vol. 1
Marvel Action: Origins, Vol. 1

Author: Chris Eliopoulos

Publisher:

Published: 2021-08-17

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 9781684057931

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From Spider-Man to Loki, and more faces in between, these kid-friendly stories put the action, adventure, and fun of big budget Hollywood in the palm of your hand. Discover the secret histories of the Marvel heroes you love and the villains you love to hate! New takes on the classic origin stories of your favorite characters, suitable for young readers. A science exhibit and a spider bite change Peter Parker's life forever when he becomes Spider-Man! The seemingly unstoppable cosmic conqueror Thanos embarks on his path to take over the galaxy! Pilot Carol Danvers finds a new destiny as the strongest Avenger, Captain Marvel! Norman Osbourne begins a life of crime as the sinister Green Goblin! Plus the Hulk, Venom, and more! MCU fans of all stripes can find their favorite characters in these middle-grade adaptations of the famous origin stories of Marvel Comics' most iconic heroes and villains. Collects Marvel Action: Origins #1-5.

Bring on the Bad Guys
Bring on the Bad Guys

Author: Stan Lee

Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780785105916

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What is good without evil? What is day without night? The bright "yins" of the universe need their dark "yangs" ... just as the hearty heroes of the Marvel Universe need their ferocious foes! Rejoice, true believer, for Mighty Marvel has at last added a sinister sequel to BRING ON THE BAD GUYS! That's right, lurking within this vile volume are the outlandish origins of some of the world's most venomous villains! Witness the tragic tale of Magneto, Master of Magnetism - the arch nemesis of the team of mutant misfits known as the X-Men! Track the meteoric rise of "a humble importer of spices" named Wilson Fisk, known to the unsavory underworld as the Kingpin of Crime! Bear witness to the dark genesis of the armored Iron Man's most hated foe, the ringed menace named the Mandarin! Enter the time stream alongside the Avengers as the Earth's Mightiest Heroes battle Kang the Conqueror! Run for your lives when the deadly dragon Fin Fang Foom takes to the fire-filled skies! Cower in fear before the arrival of the star-spanning world devourer known as Galactus! Whether you are a naive newcomer or a venerable veteran, you will find BRING BACK THE BAD GUYS an integral addition to your comics library! So if you are strong of will and steady of heart, O Seeker Of The Truth, then we invite you to venture inside. But don't forget batteries ... after all, you wouldn't want your flashlight to fail once you enter evil's heart of darkness!

Origins of Marvel Comics
Origins of Marvel Comics

Author: Stan Lee

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2024-10-01

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1668020122

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Now back in print and timed for its 50th anniversary—the landmark book Origins of Marvel Comics by Stan Lee! Originally published in 1974, Origins of Marvel Comics features the first appearance of characters who have dominated the pantheon of Marvel’s modern storytelling mythology—Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the Hulk, Thor, and Doctor Strange—along with a second Silver Age tale featuring these special heroes, all hand-picked and introduced by the one and only Stan Lee, and serving as an essential showcase for writers and artists such as Stan himself, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, John Romita, and Marie Severin. Whether viewed as a historical artifact that launched an industry of presenting Marvel Comics to a broad audience of fans or a collection of the best in Silver Age comics by many of the greatest creators to ever put pencil to paper, Origins of Marvel Comics highlights both the lasting greatness of these iconic characters as well as the monumental contributions of the talented creators who launched an entire storytelling universe.

Fantastic Firsts
Fantastic Firsts

Author: Stan Lee

Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

Published: 2002-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780785108238

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"This once in a lifetime collection reprints the first ever appearances by the greatest and most popular heroes of the Marvel universe: Spider-Man, Thor, Dr. Strange, Namor, Ant-Man, Iron Man, Nick Fury, Captain America, The Fantastic Four, The Avengers, and the X-Men. Added specially for this edition is the initial installment of the the controversial origin of Wolverine: Origin #1, written by Paul Jenkins and illustrated by Andy Kubert."--Cover back.

Avengers: Mighty Origins
Avengers: Mighty Origins

Author:

Publisher: Marvel

Published: 2018-04-17

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780785185253

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The early days of the Avengers - as you've never seen them before! A hidden foe manipulates the newly assembled team from the shadows, meticulously sowing the seeds of discord and mistrust - and causing the new allies to question the very ties that bind them together as they hunt for the fugitive Hulk. Thor - a shape-shifting alien with a secret agenda? Captain America - a hoax? Iron Man - an enemy conspirator? Their confidence in each other shattered, will the heroes destroy each other before the conspirator is revealed? Only the smartest among them will see through the deception... and it's not who you think! Plus, the modern-day Avengers team comes together to stand against their deadliest foe - as Captain America, Thor, Vision, Wasp, Spider-Man and Hercules face Kang War One! BONUS CONTENT: AVENGERS (2016) 1

Comic Book Culture
Comic Book Culture

Author: Ron Goulart

Publisher: Collectors Press, Inc.

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 1888054387

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A history of American comic books told almost entirely through reprinted comic book covers.