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Marvel, the golden age, 1939-1949, selected and introduced by Roy Thomas ; with a facsimile of Marvel comics #1

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Marvel, the golden age, 1939-1949, selected and introduced by Roy Thomas ; with a facsimile of Marvel comics #1

Language

eng

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facsimilesillustrations

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no index present

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fiction

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Marvel

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

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1112606208

Responsibility statement

selected and introduced by Roy Thomas ; with a facsimile of Marvel comics #1

Sub title

the golden age, 1939-1949

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

Table Of Contents

Four in four colors from the Forties / by Roy Thomas -- The golden age of Marvel. The Sub-Mariner #1 (Spring 1941) -- The Human Torch #5 (Fall 1941) -- Captain America Comics #10 (January 1942) -- All Winners Comics #19 (Fall 1946) -- [Facsimile comic] Marvel Comics #1 (October 1939)

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Golden age, 1939-1949

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