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 ...
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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.
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Fair. Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have condition issues including wear and notes/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Good. First printing, complete number line. Book is in Good condition, with some edgewear, mostly at corners, some creasing to front bottom edge corner. Some discoloration/tanning. One of the introductory pages has some soiling. Pages 252-254 and rear endpapers have some dampstain/splash marks, mostly near edges of pages, but some on the comic panels. Does not interfere with readability.
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Good. First printing, 1997. Crease on front and back cover. Minor tear top end of spine. Minor tear on 2 pages (title and flyleaf). Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Fri.
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Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Tear to front cover. Name stamp to front end page. Secure packaging for safe delivery.