Origins of Marvel Comics (Deluxe Edition)

Origins of Marvel Comics (Deluxe Edition)

Author: Stan Lee

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2024-10

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 1668058073

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Now back in print and timed for its 50th anniversary—the landmark book Origins of Marvel Comics by Stan Lee! A deluxe, collector’s edition of the original Origins of Marvel Comics including a new cover, essays, and more. 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.


Grandson of Origins

Grandson of Origins

Author: Stan Lee

Publisher: Marvel Comics Group

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780785105930

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A graphic fantasy collection which throws light on the origins of the superheroes, such as Captain America, created by the U.S. Government during the Second World War, and the Prince of Atlantis, Namor, who rises from the depths.


The Amazing Spider-Man

The Amazing Spider-Man

Author: Marvel Staff

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9781742837277

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With great power comes great responsibility. When Peter Parker is bitten by a radioactive spider he becomes super agile and amazingly strong. He makes a disguise and calls himself Spider-Man. It's not long before Spider-Man realises that New York City needs a superhero.


Make Ours Marvel

Make Ours Marvel

Author: Matt Yockey

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Published: 2017-06-20

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 1477312501

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Tracing the rise of the Marvel Comics brand from the creation of the Fantastic Four to the development of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, this volume of original essays considers how a comic book publisher became a transmedia empire.


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!


Deathlok the Demolisher

Deathlok the Demolisher

Author: Bill Mantlo

Publisher:

Published: 2014-09

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9781846531941

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'Deathlok the Demolisher' presents the world's most off-beat super-hero to a whole new generation.