Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition comic books

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Volume 199 – 1st printing. "Thor: Book 12!" Collects Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #206-216. Written by Gerry Conway and Len Wein. Art by John Buscema and Jim Mooney. Cover by Gil Kane. Hail Asgard! Hail Thor! Hail a great big battle with the Absorbing Man and Loki that takes the Thunder God to Rutland, Vermont! Next comes Mercurio the Four-Dimensional Man, a mystery at the mystic ring of Stonehenge, and Ulik the King of the Trolls' attempt to wrest Mjlonir from Thor's hand and conqueror Earth. That's just the warm up, though! Thor, the Warriors Three and Hildegard return to Asgard to free Odin from alien slavers. With the All-Father at their side, an adventure across the stars worthy of the gods begins. But waiting in the Dark Nebula, the 4-D Man and Xorr the Spawner of Worlds stand in the way of Thor and his rescue of the Lady Sif! Hardcover, 240 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 800 copies. Cover price $69.99.

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Volume 201 – 1st printing. "Atlas Era Strange Tales: Book 6!" Collects Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) #49-57.

Cover by Bill Everett.

The link between the Atlas Era and the Marvel Age draws ever closer with our sixth scare-filled collection of STRANGE TALES!

Behind some of the most beautiful cover art in Bill Everett's storied career, each issue is packed with twist-ending tales that thrill and horrify. There are aliens, astronauts, girls, gangsters, police and poltergeists prepared to amaze you following every page turn. With artwork by a who's who of 1950s talent - from Ditko and Colan to Orlando and Crandall - it's as much a feast for the eyes as a shock to the senses.

So reserve your copy today, or risk a comeuppance worse than death: no Strange Tales in your Masterworks library!

Hardcover, 248 pages, full color.

NOTE: Limited to 750 copies.

Cover price $74.99.

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Volume 209 - 1st printing. "Marvel Rarities: Book 1!" Collects material from Amazing Adventures (1961 1st Series) #1-5, Tales of Suspense (1959-1968) #49-58, Silver Surfer (1968-1970 1st Series) #1-7, Marvel Super Heroes (1966-1982 1st Series) #20 and 23, and Astonishing Tales (1970-1976) #1-8. Cover by Larry Lieber. That's right, True Believer! Because you demanded it, the Marvel Masterworks proudly bring you a collection of the rarest stories from the Marvel Age of Comics! Experience classic tales featuring mystic hero Dr. Droom, arch-villain Dr. Doom and the cosmic Watcher in one must-have Masterworks collection! Featuring some of the era's greatest talents - Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Roy Thomas and Gene Colan - it's a perfect Masterworks pedigree! This volume will also include a host of amazing extras from the 1960s peak of the Marvel Age - original Marvel Merry Marching Society memorabilia; rare pinups, posters and prints; and more! It's the volume you've dreamed of, so reserve your copy today! Hardcover, 344 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 0 copies. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 211 - 1st printing. "Ms. Marvel: Book 1!" Collects Ms. Marvel (1977-1979 1st Series) #1-14. Cover by John Romita, Sr. The year was 1977, and Marvel was set to debut its latest and greatest new super heroine. NASA Security Chief Carol Danvers' life had long been intertwined with the alien Kree's interventions on Earth. But now it was time for this new woman in a new era to take on a new persona all her own: Ms. Marvel! As editor of Woman magazine, Danvers must contend with the Marvel Universe's biggest blowhard, J. Jonah Jameson, while discovering her identity and origins as a super hero. Chris Claremont, continuing the series begun by Gerry Conway, brings to bear all the craft and character development of his renowned X-MEN run - while Jim Mooney, John Buscema and Joe Sinnott supply some of the most stunning art of the era! Hardcover, 272 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 760 copies. Cover price $69.99.

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Volume 215- 1st printing. "Sub-Mariner: Book 6!" Collects Sub-Mariner (1968-1974 1st Series) #39-49 and Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #77. Written by Gerry Conway and Roy Thomas. Art by Gene Colan, George Tusk and Marie Severin. Cover by Gil Kane. The Lady Dorma is dead, and the Sub-Mariner is on a rampage that will leave a swath of destruction across the surface world! But in his pursuit of vengeance, Namor learns that his father - the long-thought-dead Capt. Leonard MacKenzie - is still alive! In the quest to find his father, Namor will cross paths with Spider-Man, Daredevil and the Human Torch before he faces a gathering of his greatest enemies - Llyra, Tiger Shark and Sting-Ray - while his father's life hangs in the balance! If that's not enough, three of the Marvel Universe's fiercest personalities - Namor, Dr. Doom and M.O.D.O.K. - battle each other for the Cosmic Cube! With art by the great Gene Colan, need we say more? Reserve your copy today! Hardcover, 280 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 815 copies. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 224 - 1st printing. "Defenders: Book 4!" Collects Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #31-41 and ANNUAL #1, and Marvel Treasury Edition (1974-1981) #12. Written by Steve Gerber. Art by Sal Buscema. Cover by Al Milgrom. Steve Gerber's Defenders run comes to its revolutionary conclusion in the latest Marvel Masterworks extravaganza! Gerber consistently broke the boundaries of what a super-hero comic could be, and his Headmen saga stands as one of the high points in a celebrated career. From the Elf With a Gun to Bambi and the Bozos, Gerber wove together an unlikely cast with a challenging critique of the era's culture. His stories would influence a generation of new writers - and with artwork by the stellar team of Sal Buscema and Klaus Janson, Defenders is an indisputable '70s Marvel masterpiece. And we've topped it off with the classic Defenders/Howard the Duck MARVEL TREASURY EDITION team-up. Need we say more? Reserve your copy today! Hardcover, 280 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 900 copies. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 225 - 1st printing. "Spider-Woman: Book 1!" Collects Marvel Spotlight (1971-1977 1st Series) #32, Marvel Two-in-One (1974-1983 1st Series)#29-33 and Spider-Woman (1978-1983 1st Series) #1-8. Cover by Gil Kane. Jessica Drew debuts as Spider-Woman in her inaugural Marvel Masterworks! Raised within the arms of the terrorist group Hydra, Jessica was taught to see the world from their twisted point of view and became a top agent in their international criminal network. But she began to break the bonds of her indoctrination when she crossed paths with Nick Fury and the Thing, becoming her own woman - and soon, an incomparable Marvel hero! Join us as Jessica Drew sets out to uncover her true origins, her identity and her place in the world. She'll employ both her spider-powers and her spy craft in battles with enemies mystical and macabre - and you'll soon see why Spider-Woman earned a reputation as one of Marvel's most unique series! Hardcover, 272 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 870 copies. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 226 - 1st printing. "Amazing Spider-Man: Book 17!" Collects AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963-1998 1ST SERIES)#169-180 and ANNUAL #11, Nova (1976-1979 1st Series) #12, and material from Marvel Treasury Edition (1974-1981) #14. Cover by Ross Andru. J. Jonah Jameson has Peter Parker pegged as Spider-Man. Doctor Faustus is set to drive our hero insane. The Molten Man is back. The Punisher is back in town. And that's just the warmup for the return of the Green Goblin in the conclusion of Len Wein's celebrated AMAZING SPIDER-MAN run! When the Goblin strikes, all bets are off. Spider-Man's secret identity, the lives of Aunt May and Mary Jane - everything is on the line in the five-issue epic that will have you turning pages like there's no tomorrow! Also featuring a team-up with Nova, the first appearance of Rocket Racer, the return of the crime boss Silvermane, and an Annual adventure with more spiders than men! Hardcover, 288 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 975 copies. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 227 - 1st printing. "Sub-Mariner: Book 7!" Collects Sub-Mariner (1968-1974 1st Series) #50-60. Cover by Bill Everett. If ever there was a collection worthy of the title "Marvel Masterworks," Bill Everett's seminal '70s return to the Sub-Mariner, the character he made a legend, is it! Beginning with Sub-Mariner #50, Everett began a run as writer/artist that rivaled the greatest work of his career. His luxuriant artwork and signature anarchic take on Sub-Mariner made every page an action-packed classic. Villains from Subby's past like Prince Byrrah set the stage, while the debut of Namorita and a new fire-vs.-water nemesis, Sunfire, ratchet up the drama. The return of another Everett icon, Venus, pits Sub-Mariner against Ares - while the capture of Subby's alien ally Tamara leads to an all-out Atlantean invasion of New York City! Painstakingly restored and collected here for the very first time, this is a must-have Masterworks for every Marvel fan! Hardcover, 240 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 815 copies. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 228 - 1st printing. "Daredevil: Book 10!" Collects Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) ##97-107 and Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #111. Cover by Rich Buckler. Steve Gerber debuts, Gene Colan's amazing run concludes, and Marvel's gritty Man Without Fear reaches his centennial issue in the latest Daredevil Masterworks! Now operating out of San Francisco, Daredevil continues his partnership with the Black Widow as they confront villains as weird as Haight-Ashbury. The Dark Messiah and Angar the Screamer lead the charge, until Stilt-Man arrives to strut his way across the Golden Gate! There's also a crossover adventure with the Avengers and X-Men, a Spider-Man team-up, and a fight with Kraven the Hunter that turns decidedly cosmic! Enter: Moondragon - who mistakes DD for a thrall of Thanos - and the original Captain Marvel! Hardcover, 264 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 855 copies. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 229 - 1st printing. "The Champions!" Collects Champions (1975-1978 Marvel) #1-17, Iron Man (1968-1996 1st Series) Annual 4, Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #163, Super-Villain Team-Up (1975-1980) #14 and Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series)#17-18. Cover by Gil Kane. Join the Black Widow, Hercules, Ghost Rider, Iceman and Angel as they form an all-new super-team: the Champions! This massive Masterworks collects the Champions' complete adventures in a single volume! Every issue, every highlight, every page as the lives of these Marvel icons play out together. Their struggles will reveal the origin of the man who created the Black Widow, pit them against the combined might of Magneto and Doctor Doom; unleash the Crimson Dynamo and Titanium Man on Los Angeles; team them with the Stranger in the fight for an Infinity Gem; and bring fan-favorite artist John Byrne aboard for some of his greatest early work, including stories featuring the Sentinels and Brotherhood of Evil Mutants! Hardcover, 432 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 800 copies. Cover price $100.00.

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Volume 232 - 1st printing. "Captain Marvel: Book 6!" Collects Captain Marvel (1968-1979 1st Series Marvel) #58-62, Marvel Spotlight (1979-1981 2nd Series) #1-4 and #8, Death of Captain Marvel GN (1982 Marvel) and material from Marvel Super Heroes (1990-1993 2nd Series) #3. Cover by Jeff Aclin. The Marvel Masterworks once again presents Captain Marvel -- and this volume completes his adventures! From the epic Battle of Titan to the all-time classic Death of Captain Marvel, you can now experience every page of Mar-Vell's cosmic quest in painstakingly restored hardcover editions. The action begins with a plan set in motion by Thanos's death: the worldwide computer ISAAC has taken control of Titan in Thanos's name! To overcome this deadly threat, Captain Marvel and Drax the Destroyer must fight a war on two fronts that spans the entire solar system. Art turns by Steve Ditko and Frank Miller, plus a rare tale held over for years, set the stage for Jim Starlin's touching farewell to Mar-Vell. Hardcover, 296 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 740 copies. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 234 - 1st printing. "Ms. Marvel: Book 2!" Collects Ms. Marvel (1977-1979 1st Series) #15-23, Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #200, Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) Annual #10 and material from Marvel Super Heroes (1990-1993 2nd Series) #10-11, Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #197-199 and Marvel Fanfare (1982-1992 1st Series) #24. Cover by George Perez. Chris Claremont weaves complex plots and compelling characterization in our second Ms. Marvel Masterworks, concluding Carol Danvers' original adventures! The highlights are many: Ms. Marvel meets the Avengers! Mystique makes her first appearance! A battle with Ronan the Accuser brings Ms. Marvel and Captain Marvel together, and leads to an all-new look for our heroine! Encounters with underground lizard-men, Deathbird, the Guardians of the Galaxy and Sabretooth set the stage for a controversial Avengers saga and a life-altering battle with Mystique and Rogue. And the story reaches its epic conclusion in a Marvel milestone featuring Ms. Marvel, the X-Men and the Avengers! Hardcover, 328 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 850 copies. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 238 - 1st printing. "Doctor Strange: Book 7!" Collects Doctor Strange (1974-1987 2nd Series) #23-37 and Chamber of Chills (1972-1976 Marvel) #3-4. Written by Marv Wolfman, Jim Starlin, Roger Stern, Don McGregor, and Ralph Macchio. Art by Jim Starlin, Rudy Nebres, Al Milgrom, Pablo Marco, Tom Sutton, Ricardo Villamonte, Alan Kupperberg, and Gene Colan. Cover by Jim Starlin. The Master of the Mystic Arts crosses into the Quadriverse, but little does he realize that unknown agents have set the Cosmic Wheel of Change in motion. Chaos is unleashed as the universe goes mad! Only with the return of the Ancient One can Doctor Strange hope to restore order to creation, but he'll have to conquer the cosmic might of the In-Betweener to do it! Writer Roger Stern has even more frightening horrors to unveil, as an elder god marshals Nightmare, D'Spayre and the Dream Weaver to twist reality - and rend Strange and Clea's souls with inconceivable fears! Also featuring mystic encounters with Nighthawk, Namor, the Avengers and the Black Knight - and the return of a figure from one of Doctor Strange's first adventures! Hardcover, 304 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 815 copies. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 240 - 1st printing. "Iron Man: Book 10!" Collects Iron Man (1968-1996 1st Series) #68-81. Written by Mike Friedrich, Archie Goodwin, Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska, Mike Esposito, Arvell Jones, Keith Pollard, Jim Mooney, Dick Ayers, Chic Stone and Vince Colletta. Cover by Gil Kane. The world's most famous Avenger is about to face one of his greatest challenges in the latest Iron Man Masterworks! A feud of epic proportions has been growing amongst the world's super villains. The mysterious Black Lama pits villain against villain in a globe-spanning battle royale and the prize is ultimate power. It pits the Mandarin against the Yellow Claw, M.O.D.O.K. against the Mad Thinker and everyone against Iron Man! It's a saga like only Marvel makes them - "The War of the Super-Villains!" The story's surprise twists will even bring Iron Man to sunny southern California and San Diego Comic Con! (Hope he pre-registered!) Also featuring the towering threat of Ultimo and Iron Man's return to Vietnam to rescue a friend behind enemy lines. Hardcover, 264 pages, full color. All Ages. NOTE: Limited to 765 copies. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 242 - 1st printing. "Daredevil: Book 11!" Collects Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #108-119 and Marvel Two-in-One (1974-1983 1st Series) #3. Written by Steve Gerber, Gerry Conway, Tony Isabella, and Chris Claremont. Art by Bob Brown, Gene Colan, Don Heck, and Sal Buscema. Cover by Gil Kane. Daredevil teams up with not one but two stunning women of Marvel when Black Widow and Shanna the She-Devil join the battle against Black Spectre! Together, the three heroes must uncover the secret leaders of an organization bent on bringing the United States to its knees. It's a massive saga that will pull in heroes from across the Marvel Universe, including Moondragon and the ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing - culminating in a battle royale on the White House lawn! Classic villains like Gladiator and Owl abound, and new enemies emerge when Death-Stalker hatches a plan that brings Man-Thing into the fray! Add in a return to Fogwell's Gym, where it all began, and what we have in store are true Marvel Masterworks! Hardcover, 264 pages, full color. All Ages NOTE: Limited to 822 copies. Cover price $100.00.

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Volume 244 - 1st printing. "Doctor Strange: Book 8!" Collects Doctor Strange (1974-1987 2nd Series) #38-45, MAN-THING (1979) #4, WHAT IF? (1977) #18, material from MARVEL FANFARE (1982) #5, and Mighty Marvel Calendar (1975-1981) 1980. Written by Chris Claremont and Peter Gillis. Art by Gene Colan, Don Perlin, Tom Sutton, and Marshall Rogers. Cover by Michael Golden. Celebrated writer Chris Claremont turns his magic toward the Master of the Mystic Arts: Doctor Strange! Joined by artistic icon Gene Colan, there's no doubt the Doctor is in! Together, these creative giants return Baron Mordo to the fore, arming him with the occult secrets of the Vatican and testing Doctor Strange's mystic might. Then, the Shadowqueen captures Wong, and Clea and Strange must traverse dimensions and battle the demonic N'Garai to save him! Also featuring a Claremont/Marshall Rogers masterpiece; an alternate world where Doctor Strange is a disciple of the Dread Dormammu; and the 1980 all-Doctor Strange Marvel Comics Calendar, illustrated by an amazing array of top artists from Frank Miller to John Byrne! Hardcover, 296 pages, full color. All Ages NOTE: Limited to 780 copies. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 248 - 1st printing. "Luke Cage [Power Man]: Book 2!" Collects Power Man and Iron Fist (1972-1986 Hero for Hire) #17-31. Written by Len Wein, Tony Isabella, Bill Mantlo, Steve Englehart, and Don McGregor. Art by George Tuska, Ron Wilson, George Perez, Rich Buckler, Arv Jones, Keith Pollard, and Sal Buscema. Cover by Sal Buscema. Marvel's bulletproof man is back! The Marvel Masterworks proudly present the evolution of Luke Cage, Hero for Hire, into his new identity: Power Man! It's a series of iconic Cage classics featuring the debut of Cottonmouth, Cage's evolving relationship with Claire Temple and action galore! Cage goes toe-to-toe with Iron Man, battles the villainous Power Man for the right to the name, and hits the road to uncover the secrets of Security City. Also featuring the first appearances of Bill Foster as Giant-Man...and the one and only Piranha Jones! With stories and art by comic-book greats - Wein, Isabella, McGregor, Tuska, Wilson, Pérez and more - these are the stories that defined the Marvel and Netflix icon for an entire generation of fans! Hardcover, 312 pages, full color. Cover price $75.00.

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Volume 249 - 1st printing. "Marvel Two-in-One: Book 2!" Collects Marvel Two-in-One (1974-1983 1st Series) #11-20 and ANNUAL #1, Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #47 and FANTASTIC FOUR ANNUAL #11. Written by Roy Thomas, Bill Mantlo, Roger Slifer, Len Wein, and Tony Isabell. Art by Bob Brown, Ron Wilson, Herb Trimpe, Arv Jones, Sal Buscema, and John Buscema. Cover by Arvell M. Jones. Whether it's heroes looking to team up or villains trying to test their mettle, everybody loves an adventure with the ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing! And we have no doubt you'll love the adventures this volume has in store. With Luke Cage, the Thing fights the giant monster Braggadoom! With Iron Man, he encounters the mythical hero Prester John! With the Golem, Son of Satan and the Scarecrow, murderous demons are conjured! With Morbius, it's the return of the Living Eraser; with Ka-Zar, he lays a knuckle sandwich on a T. rex; with Spider-Man, it's a MTIO/MTU crossover classic - and with the FF, the Invaders and the Liberty Legion, the Thing travels back in time to World War II to battle the Third Reich! Hardcover, 288 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 696 copies. Cover price $75.00.