Marvel. The golden age, 1939-1949 /

"In celebration of the 80th anniversary of Marvel Comics #1, The Folio Society has joined legendary Marvel editor Roy Thomas to form a super-powered team-up of their own. Marvel: The Golden Age 1939-1949 presents five specially curated comic books, including a meticulous facsimile of the comic...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Thomas, Roy, 1940- (Editor, author of introduction.), D'Alfonso, Marco (Illustrator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : The Folio Society, 2019.
Subjects:	Superheroes > Comic books, strips, etc. > Facsimiles. Supervillains > Comic books, strips, etc. > Facsimiles. Science fiction comics. Superhero comics. Comics (Graphic works)

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Summary:	"In celebration of the 80th anniversary of Marvel Comics #1, The Folio Society has joined legendary Marvel editor Roy Thomas to form a super-powered team-up of their own. Marvel: The Golden Age 1939-1949 presents five specially curated comic books, including a meticulous facsimile of the comic that started it all back in 1939. Thomas's selection includes Sub-Mariner #1, Human Torch #5, Captain America Comics #10, and All Winners Comics #19, and showcases the founding characters, debut appearances, famous battles and signature talent that helped define the Golden Age of American Super Hero comics"--Folio Society website.
Item Description:	Issued in solander box containing volume, facsimile comic and print. Endpaper, box lining designs and print illustration by Marco D'Alfonso.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 34 cm + 1 facsimile comic (64 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm) + 1 print (26 x 19 cm)