Marvel Comics Library: Avengers: Vol. 1. 1963-1965

Super-hero teams had been around since the 1940s, but Thor, Ant Man, the Wasp, Hulk, and Iron Man broke new ground when they joined forces to form the Avengers in 1963. They not only fought together, they occasionally fought each other! The first 20 stories from the Avengers are collected in this Hu...

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Main Authors: Lee, Stan 1922-2018 (Author), Kirby, Jack 1917-1994 (Author)
Other Authors: Busiek, Kurt 1960- (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Köln Taschen [2022]
Edition:Famous first edition
Series:Marvel Comics Library
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Summary:Super-hero teams had been around since the 1940s, but Thor, Ant Man, the Wasp, Hulk, and Iron Man broke new ground when they joined forces to form the Avengers in 1963. They not only fought together, they occasionally fought each other! The first 20 stories from the Avengers are collected in this Hulk-sized volume and have been meticulously photographed from the most pristine copies of these rare comic books?a fine art celebration worthy of Tony Stark's library.00 By early 1963 the foundations of the Marvel Age had been laid. Following the introduction of the Fantastic Four in 1961 came the amazing (Spider-Man), the astonishing (Ant-Man), the strange (Doctor, that is), the incredible (Hulk), the invincible (Iron Man) and the mighty (Thor). Still, Marvel editor in chief Stan Lee realized something was missing. "I was writing these characters and I thought it would fun to put them together in a team," he recalled. So Lee and artist Jack Kirby assembled Iron Man, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Thor, and the Hulk to create the Avengers
Item Description:Limited edition of 5000 copies
Physical Description:629 Seiten 41 cm
ISBN:9783836582346

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