Marvel shipped three new Golden Age reprints this week.
Marvel Comics #1: 70th Anniversary Edition
This is a duplicate of the classic first edition of Marvel Comics #1 first appearing in October-November, 1939. This new reprint contains completely reconstructed art that is far superior to the reproduction in Marvel Masterworks Golden Age Marvel Comics, Vol. 1 and [...]
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Golden Age Reprints – A Hodgepodge
Now that Heroes Con 2009 is over (have you listened to the podcast panel yet?), I’ve had a chance to look at last weeks’ comics and discovered a hodgepodge of Golden Age reprints. So, just a quick post to fill you in on what hit the comic shops last week.
Tarzan – The Jesse Marsh Years, Volume [...]
Golden Age of Comic Books – June 15, 2009 – #61
The Golden Age of Comic Books Podcast is back with a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of Marvel Comics!
Marvel Comics (known as Timely Comics then) got its start with the publication of Marvel Comics #1 (October-November 1939) and quickly changed its name to Marvel Mystery Comics with issue #2. This title introduced two of Marvel’s [...]
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New Golden Age Reprint Material – Captain America
I love to see Golden Age comic books reprinted. This is especially true for comics that have not been widely reprinted in the past and where to acquire the originals would probably break the bank. I was therefore doubly delighted this week when Marvel published the third volume of its Golden Age Captain America Marvel [...]
New Golden Age Reprint – Marvel Masterworks All-Winners Vol. 3
Last week, Marvel published a new Golden Age Masterworks: All-Winners, Volume 3. This volume reprints classic Marvel stories from the WWII years featuring the Human Torch, Captain America & Bucky, the Sub-Mariner and others. Featured here are All-Winners #9 (Summer 1943), #10 (Fall 1943), #11 (Winter 1943-44), #12 (Spring 1944), #13 (Fall 1944) and #14 (Winter [...]