For over 50 years, "Marvel" comics has been the world's leading publisher of comic books. This book is the fascinating story of "Marvel", beginning with the invention of the comic book and the discovery of Marvel's formula for success with the launch of two offbeat super heroes, the Sub-Mariner and the Human Torch. Captain America, introduced nine months before Pearl Harbor, immediately became one of the best-selling comic books of all time. In the 1960s Marvel restyled its heroes as complex, trouble figures in a chaotic ...
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For over 50 years, "Marvel" comics has been the world's leading publisher of comic books. This book is the fascinating story of "Marvel", beginning with the invention of the comic book and the discovery of Marvel's formula for success with the launch of two offbeat super heroes, the Sub-Mariner and the Human Torch. Captain America, introduced nine months before Pearl Harbor, immediately became one of the best-selling comic books of all time. In the 1960s Marvel restyled its heroes as complex, trouble figures in a chaotic modern world. Daredevil, the Incredible Hulk, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men and Spiderman, all commanded the fierce loyalty of a new generation of fans.
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Add this copy of Marvel: Five Fabulous Decades of the World's Greatest to cart. $6.33, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Virgin Books.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1900grams, ISBN: 9781852273590.
Add this copy of Marvel: to cart. $12.35, Sold by K. Sergeant, ships from Norwich, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1993 by London: Virgin, 1993: 086369747x.