The Marvel Age of Comics 1961–1978. 40th Ed., 9783836577878
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The Marvel Age of Comics 1961–1978. 40th Ed.

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  • Hardcover

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    31 October 2020

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Summary

The Marvel Age of Comics: A Heroic History 1961-1978

It was an age of mighty heroes, misunderstood monsters, and complex villains. With the publication of Fantastic Four No. 1 in November 1961, comics giant Marvel inaugurated a transformative era in pop culture. Through the next two decades, the iconic Hulk, Spider-Man, Iron Man, and the X-Men leapt, darted, and towered through its pages. Captain America

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783836577878
ISBN-10:3836577879
Series:40th Edition
Author:Roy Thomas
Publisher:Taschen GmbH
Imprint:Taschen GmbH
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:31 October 2020
Weight:1.13kg
Dimensions:217mm x 156mm x 43mm
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Critics Review

A fantastic book… By far the greatest representation of the history of Marvel Comics! * Joe Sinnott, comic book artist & Marvel inker *Marvel is pop culture in its purest form. * dpa *A veritable Bible… chronicling Marvel’s incredible odyssey. * Le Figaro *

About The Author

Roy Thomas

Roy Thomas was among the first comic book creators reared on comics themselves, bringing an encyclopedic knowledge of the medium as well as a youthful enthusiasm that served him well in his prime years as a writer and editor in the industry. He served alongside Stan Lee during the pivotal years of Marvel’s ascension to the number one company in comics, with storied runs on The X-Men, The Avengers, and Conan the Barbarian. Thomas continues to publish his authoritative Alter Ego comics history magazine and remains a popular addition to convention lineups around the world.

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