The first batch of his adventures are chronicled in this volume reprintingstories from ADVENTURE COMICS #40-57, NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR 1939, and NEW YORKWORLD'S FAIR 1940 (circa 1940-41).
A new archive featuring select stories from FLASH COMICS #1-22, introducingHawkman! Gardner Fox's stories took the reincarnated Egyptian prince and pittedhim against common criminals and uncommon masked felons. Plus, an introductionby Sheldon Moldoff.
Another in DCs high-quality Archives series, this hardcover reprints the original stories of the Flash! Jay Garrick was just a normal Joe until an accident turned him into the Flash! This reprint of 1940s-era classics follows the success of the All Star Comics Archives series, and is the first to feature the solo adventures of this iconic character.
Reprinting for the first time some of DC Comics' rarest publictions from the Golden Age of comics, including three early anthology titles in their entirety. Features appearances by virtually every Golden Age hero: Superman, Batman, Wonder, Sandman, Hawkman, Scribbly, The Atom, Wildcat and more. An action-packed adventure, this volume of classic tales is sure to entertain!
From the 1940s -- the legendary Golden Age of Comics -- come this title featuring the complete, mystic adventures of of Doctor Fate! When Kent Nelson's father, an archaeologist, was killed while on expedition in Egypt, young Kent was taken in by the ancient wizard Nabu. The wizard trained Kent in the mystic arts, preparing him to protect the world from mystic threats as the golden-helmeted hero Doctor Fate.
In 1940, DC Comics created the concept of the super-team by bringing together Green Lantern, Hawkman, Wonder Woman, and many others to battle powers that threatened the entire world.
Written by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby Art and cover by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby At last, the classic 1940s Super Hero series by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby is collected from the pages of WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #6-7, ADVENTURE COMICS #72-97, #100-102 (1942-1946) and SANDMAN #1, the comic that reunited Simon & Kirby in 1974! In the capable hands of Simon and Kirby, the Sandman left behind his trademark green suit, fedora and gas mask to become a brightly costumed adventurer on the trail of crime in the big city with the help of his sidekick, Sandy the Golden Boy. With a strong element of the fantastic in the form of haunted dreams and foes claiming to be figures of myth, these stories were perfect examples of the fast-paced, slam-bang adventures that made Simon & Kirby the most celebrated comics talents of the 1940s. Advance-solicited; on sale August 12 - 304 pg, FC, $39.99 US
DC's first generation of super-heroes has been driven into retirement, hiding, or madness—except for a few who are willing to change with the times. But behind the scenes, something sinister is unfolding—a subtle plot that may engulf the planet and remake it in one man's image.