“ Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt. ” ― Norman Cousins
Rarely before and rarely since has comics seen a talent as innovative as Jim Steranko. Blending together influences from Pop Art to Salvador Dali and Will Eisner to Wally Wood, Steranko's boundary-breaking style is an incomparable visual language that con
After volunteering for the government's "Super Soldier" program during World War II, skinny Steve Rogers was transformed into the perfect man and patriot...Captain America! Fighting against tyranny with his super strength and unbreakable shield, Rogers id
Meet Earth's mightiest heroes: Captain America, super-soldier and living legend; Hercules, Prince of Power; The mutant speedster, Quicksilver; his sister, the enchanging Scarlet Witch; Hawkeye, the avenging archer; and Goliath, the team's towering titan.
Witness the birth of the Sentinel of the Spaceways, as humanoid being Norrin Radd becomes the Silver Surfer - Galactus' first cosmic-powered herald and one of Marvel's most noble heroes.
Marvel presents the origins and history of its most famous creations. Narrated by Stan (the Man) Lee, that stellar storyman who saw comics as more than dime-store material and turned his characters into 20th-century mythology.Included are the beginnings o
Presents the original black and white stories of the X-men, which detail how the X-men came to be and their earliest encounters with some of their deadliest foes.
The origin of Professor X! The birth of the Juggernaut! The end of the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants! The coming of the Sentinels! And the mystery of the Mimic!Collects The X-Men #11-21
Witness the triumphant travels of Earth's Mightiest Heroes through time, space and other dimensions - fighting the armies of two galaxies, and the heroes of other worlds and yesteryear, with stopovers in criminal territory from New York to the Southwest!
The Avengers have always represented strength through diversity. Among the ranks of Earth's Mightiest Heroes are Captain America, a hero out of time, t hawed from an icy sleep since the end of World War II; Tony Stark, aka Iron Man, wealthy and privileged