Epic comic books issue 1

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Long Rifle/Chemako!" Written by Giancarlo Berardi. Art and Cover by Ivo Milazzo. Introductions by Giancarlo Berardi and Marko Sunijc. The best of Ken Parker, an acclaimed, award-winning, game-changing western series. Ken Parker is a trapper, military scout, sheriff, fugitive, detective, writer... everything except a typical western hero. Here his story begins... Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 202 pages, B&W. Cover price $24.99.

NOTE: Book 2 of the New X-Men Modern Era Epic Collection - Years Covered: 2002-2003.

1st printing. Collects [New] X-Men (1991-2008 1st Series) #127-141. Written by Grant Morrison. Art by John Paul Leon. Cover by Frank Quitely. Continuing Grant Morrison's Eisner Award-winning run! A riot has broken out in Mutant Town! Xorn, Cyclops and Phoenix head out to quell the violence - but will the task of battling an anti-mutant mob prove more difficult than the X-Men imagined? Meanwhile, Professor X has established an X-Corp office in Paris for mutants in need - and they undertake their first mission after a distress signal is sent out from deep within the Channel Tunnel. But who, or what, is Weapon XII?! Xorn takes the special class into the woods for a lesson they won't soon forget, romantic sparks fly between Scott Summers and Emma Frost, Polaris returns amid the wreckage of Genosha and the Xavier Mansion is rocked by a shocking murder! Or is everything not quite as it seems? Softcover, 360 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $39.99.

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Add to cart Very Fine $8.00

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Rick Veitch, longtime collaborator with Alan Moore on books like Swamp Thing and 1963, introduces his own bizarre take on the Cold War superhero. A nuclear strike is averted by the arrival of some disturbingly non-human superhumans. Story, art and lettering by Veitch. Also includes 1-page Puzz Fundles by Rick Grimes. 32 pages. Cover price $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart Very Fine $26.00

2nd Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #394; Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series) #217; Spider-Man (1990-1998) #51-53; Web of Spider-Man (1985-1995 1st Series) #117-119; Spider-Man: The Lost Years (1995) #0-3; and material from Spider-Man Unlimited (1993-1998 1st Series) #7.

Written by J.M. DEMATTEIS, TOM DEFALCO, HOWARD MACKIE, TERRY KAVANAUGH and TOM LYLE. Art by MARK BAGLEY, SAL BUSCEMA, TOM LYLE, RON LIM, TOM PALMER, PHIL GOSIER, STEVEN BUTLER, LIAM SHARPand JOHN ROMITA JR. Cover by RON LIM.

Spider-Man's clone is back - and the real Spidey is beside himself! Peter thought his clone was long dead, but where has Ben Reilly been for the last five years? Why has he returned? Is he Peter Parker's dark side...or his better half? And does Miles Warren, the unbalanced Jackal, have anything to do with it? Everyone wants answers, and the cloaked killer Kaine is ready to rip them out of whoever has them! Plus: Venom and Vermin! Carnage and Chameleon! New allies, new enemies and a new crimefighting identity! No other Spider-storyline was as innovative or infamous as the 1990s Clone Saga, and you can follow it right from the start!

Softcover, 424 pages, full color.

Cover price $34.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $29.00

Add to cart Near Mint $29.00

NOTE: Book 17 of the Captain America Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1991-1992.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Captain America (1968-1996 1st Series) #387-397 and The Adventures of Captain America (1991) #1-4. Written by Mark Gruenwald and Fabian Nicieza. Art by Rik Levins, Larry Alexander, Kevin Maguire, Kevin West, Dan Panosian, Steve Carr, Danny Bulanadi, Bud LaRosa, Joe Rubenstein, Terry Austin, and Tom Christopher. Cover by Rik Levins and Danny Bulanadi. Back Cover by Ron Lim and Danny Bulanadi. Continuing the record-breaking CAPTAIN AMERICA run of legendary creator Mark Gruenwald! Hell hath no fury! Captain America faces a threat like never before when Superia raises an army of female super villains - from Anaconda to M.O.D.A.M.! The roguish gun-for-hire Paladin lends Cap a hand, but can these two mismatched adventurers thwart Superia's stratagem? Then, Cap comes face-to-face with his German counterpart, Hauptmann Deutschland. Both men are after the Red Skull - until they discover he's been killed by Scourge! But nothing is ever as it seems with the Skull. Plus: Diamondback seeks a quiet life - as Cap's executive secretary?! Bernie Rosenthal returns! Cap takes on Crossbones, Viper, Taskmaster, Jack O'Lantern, Doughboy and more! And journey back to World War II for a fresh look at the origin and earliest adventures of Captain America and Bucky! Softcover, 472 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $44.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $16.00

Add to cart Very Fine $16.00

CARDSTOCK UV COVER The debut of a new quarterly anthology series spotlighting the best full-length EPIC stories submitted by up-and-coming creators! Issue #1 features: STRANGE MAGIC pt. 1 by Jason Henderson & Greg Scott YOUNG ANCIENT ONE pt. 1 by Rob Worley & Andy Kuhn SLEEPWALKER pt. 1 by Robert Kirkman & Khary Randolph 96 PGS./MARVEL PSR...$8.99 UPC: 5960605534-00111 Cover price $5.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by William Messner-Loebs. Art and painted cover by Sam Kieth. A bitingly hilarious tale of history's greatest philosophers squaring off in ancient Greece. One of the most critically acclaimed graphic novels of the decade. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. MATURE READERS Cover price $9.95.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Written by William Messner-Loebs. Art and painted cover by Sam Kieth. A bitingly hilarious tale of history's greatest philosophers squaring off in ancient Greece. One of the most critically acclaimed graphic novels of the decade. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. MATURE READERS Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $28.00

Add to cart Near Mint $28.00

Add to cart Very Fine $28.00

NOTE: Book 20 of the Incredible Hulk Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1993-1994.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects The Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st Series) #407-419 and ANNUAL #20, Hulk: Future Imperfect (1992) #1-2, Incredible Hulk Ashcan (1994), and material from Marvel Holiday Special 1993/1994. Written by Peter David, Jerry Novick, Frank Lovece and Barry Dutter. Art by Gary Frank, Paul Pelletier, George Perez, Roger Cruz, Ron Lim, Salvador Larroca, Stuart Immonen, Kevin Kobasic, Phil Felix, Scott Benefiel, Cam Smith, Brad Vancata, Bill Anderson, John Lowe, Philip Moy and Mike Christian. Cover by Gary Frank and Cam Smith. Back Cover by George Perez. Witness the Incredible Hulk's terrifying future! Could our hero truly be destined to rule a ravaged world with a gamma fist as the despotic Maestro?! Or can a time-torn Bruce Banner change his own nightmarish fate? One of the greatest Hulk tales ever told fully earns its Epic status! Plus: more adventures with Bruce, Rick Jones and the Pantheon! A monster at Loch Ness - but not the one Hulk went looking for! A showdown with Nick Fury! A royal rumble with Madman! Hulk and She-Hulk double-team the Bi-Beast! Silver Surfer and the Starjammers join the intergalactic Troyjan War! And Rick is getting married...if he can survive his bachelor party! Softcover, 504 pages, full color. Cover price $49.99.

NOTE: Book 4 of the Astonishing X-Men Modern Era Epic Collection - Years Covered: 2010-2011.

1st printing. Collects The Invincible Iron Man (2008-2012) #20-33, Iron Man Requiem (2009), Rescue (2010 Marvel) #1, and Iron Man/Thor (2010 FCBD). Written by Matt Fraction, Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, David Michelinie, Bob Layton, and Kelly Sue Deconnick. Art By Kano, Don Heck, Joe Brozowski, Bob Layton, Salvador Larroca, Jamie McKelvie, Andrea Mutti, John Romita, Jr., Klaus Janson. Cover by Salvador Larroca. One of the most beloved modern eras of Iron Man sees Tony Stark on the run and poised to lose everything - with an ending that must be seen to be believed! He's outrun Norman Osborn and kept the database of superhuman secret identities safe and secure. But in doing so, Tony Stark has lost just about everything: his armor, his power - even his very mind. Now at his absolute lowest point, it will take Tony's last reservoir of will - and allies including Thor, Captain America, War Machine and Black Widow - to keep him from losing it all! But there's a competitor on the scene for Stark Resilient, Tony's new company - a mother/daughter team with a familiar name and their own armor called Detroit Steel! They've started a deadly game of international intrigue that will bring one of Iron Man's deadliest foes back into the fray, and Tony Stark will find out just what ""resilient"" really means! Softcover, 488 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $44.99.

Add to cart Fine $29.99

NOTE: Book 5 of the Astonishing X-Men Modern Era Epic Collection - Years Covered: 2011.

1st printing. Collects The Invincible Iron Man (2008-2012) #500 (A story), 500.1, and 501-509; The Invincible Iron Man (2008-2012) Annual #1; and Fear Itself: Iron Man (2011) #7.3. Written by Matt Fraction. Art by Carmine Di Giandomenico, Salvador Larroca, Frank D'Armata and Howard Chaykin. Cover by Salvador Larroca and Frank D'Armata. Back Cover by Joe Quesada. Matt Fraction and Salvador Larroca's blockbuster INVINCIBLE IRON MAN run continues! Witness the life and times of Iron Man - past, present and future...and as seen through the eyes of his greatest foe! To defeat the Mandarin, the Armored Avenger will have to soar to never-before-seen heights, and he's not going alone. Three generations of Starks face their ultimate enemy, seventy-some years in the future - while in the present, Spider-Man joins Iron Man as he tries to fill in the blanks of his missing memory! Then, because it's not enough to remake one world with free and limitless energy, Stark Resilient takes on the challenge of remaking another: Asgard! But when Earth is gripped by FEAR ITSELF, and the avatars of the Serpent go on the rampage, prepare to find out: How resilient is Resilient? How strong is iron? Before it's all over, Tony's darkest secret is leaked to the world! Softcover, 416 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $49.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $29.00

Add to cart Near Mint $29.00

NOTE: Book 5 of the Moon Knight Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1989-1991.

1st printing. Collects Marc Spector: Moon Knight (1989-1994) #8-25 and material from The Punisher (1987-1995 2nd Series) Annual #2. Written by Mike Baron, Chuck Dixon, and Howard Mackie. Art by Bill Reinhold, Sal Velluto, Mark Bagley, Tom Palmer, Keith Williams, and Chris Ivy. Cover by Mark Bagley. Back Cover by Bill Reinhold. Crimes from his mercenary past return to haunt Moon Knight in this thrilling Epic Collection that concludes one of Moon Knight's most popular eras! As Acts of Vengeance from a dark alliance of villains wreak havoc on the Marvel Universe, Moon Knight deals with chaos on the streets - and faces unfamiliar foes including Flag-Smasher, Killer Shrike and the Ringer! Marc Spector joins deadly mercenaries to free Burunda from its ruthless dictator: his old nemesis, Bushman! But the lethal Arsenal is out to kill them both! Then, Marc's history catches up with him as he's put on trial, accused of murder! No matter what the jury decides, the shadowy Secret Empire will declare a death sentence! To take down this sinister organization, Moon Knight will need some help from Spider-Man and the Punisher - but soon it will be time for payback on whoever tried to ruin Marc's life! Softcover, 472 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $44.99.

1st printing. Collects Silver Surfer (1987-1998 2nd Series) #39-50 and ANNUAL #3, Thanos Quest (1990) #1-2 and material from Marvel Comics Presents (1988-1996) #50.

Written by Jim Starlin, Ron Marz, Alan Grant, and Ed Simmons. Art by Ron Lim, James Sherman, Tom Christopher, Keith Williams, John Beatty, Jack Sparling, and Chris Ivy. Cover by Ron Lim.

The Mad Titan is on a quest for Death! The Silver Surfer may believe he has killed Thanos, but the terrible truth is that the Mad Titan still lives - and that's bad news for the Marvel Universe, because Thanos' great love has sent him on a space-faring search for the Infinity Gems!

Meanwhile, the Surfer tackles a deadly life-form and deals with the madness of Dynamo City! But when Thanos returns from his quest, glove on hand and hell-bent for revenge, do the Surfer, Galactus and Drax the Destroyer stand a chance? And whose side will Mephisto be on?

Norrin Radd must face his past as events build to a confrontation that sets the stage for the cosmic epic known as INFINITY GAUNTLET!

Softcover, 480 pages, full color.

NOTE: Book 6 of the Silver Surfer Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1990-1992.

Cover price $39.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $18.00

Add to cart Near Mint $18.00

Add to cart Very Fine $19.75

NOTE: Book 1 of the Star Wars: Empire Epic Collection - Years Covered: 2005-2012.

2nd Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Star Wars (1998-2006 Dark Horse 1st Series) #78-80, Star Wars: Purge (2006), Star Wars: Purge - Seconds to Die (2009 Dark Horse), Star Wars: Purge - Hidden Blade (2010 Dark Horse), Star Wars: Purge - Tyrants Fist (2012) #1-2, Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Lost Command (2011 Dark Horse) #1-5 and Star Wars: Dark Times (2006-2010) #1-5. Written by John Ostrander, Randy Stradley, Haden Blackman, and Alexander Freed. Art by Luke Ross, Doug Wheatley, Jim Hall, Chris Scalf, Marco Castiello, Andrea Chella, Rick Leonardi, Dan Green, Alex Lei, and Mark McKenna. Cover by Luke Ross and Jason Keith. Back Cover by Doug Wheatley. Let the dark times begin! Marvel welcomes Star Wars to the Epic Collection program, with this first volume of a series focused on the years following STAR WARS: EPISODE III - REVENGE OF THE SITH! After the Clone Wars' end, the Republic has fallen and Palpatine exerts his ruthless grip on his new Galactic Empire. Now, the few Jedi that remain must decide whether to hold true to their faith, or abandon it completely in the face of a brutal purge - one carried out by the new Dark Lord of the Sith: Darth Vader! Softcover, 432 pages, full color. Cover price $44.99.

1st printing. Collects Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #468-471, Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Annual #18, Silver Surfer (1987-1998 2nd Series) #86-88, Warlock Chronicles (1993) #6-8 and Warlock and the Infinity Watch (1992-1995) #23- 25.

Written by Ron Marz and Jim Starlin. Art By Bruce Zick, Mc Wyman, Andy Smith, Kris Renkewitz, Tom Raney, Tom Grindberg and Angel Medina. Cover By Ron Lim.

Thor on a cosmic rampage!

The God of Thunder has gone mad, and the most powerful heroes in the cosmos may not be able to stop him! Beta Ray Bill and Sif hope to talk him down. Adam Warlock, Doctor Strange and the Silver Surfer intend to cure him. And Thanos is always spoiling for a fight! But when the berserk Thor gets an immense power-up from an Infinity Gem, all bets are off - and even almighty Odin may be unable to save his son! When the dust settles, what comes next for Asgard? The High Evolutionary has some ideas - and they involve his new Godlings!

From this cosmic crucible, Thor will emerge transformed - and come face-to-face with someone he never expected to see!

Softcover, 504 pages, full color.

NOTE: Book 21 of the Mighty Thor Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1993-1994.

Cover price $44.99.

NOTE: Book 23 of the X-Men Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1993-1994.

1st printing. Collects The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011 1st Series) #301-306, X-Men (1991-2008 1st Series) #24-25, X-Men Unlimited (1993-2003 1st Series) #2, Wolverine (1988-2003 1st Series) #75, Gambit (1993 1st Series Marvel) #1-4 and X-Men Survival Guide to the Mansion (1993 Marvel). Written by Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza, Larry Hama, and Howard Mackie. Art by John Romita, Jr., Richard Bennett, Andy Kubert, Jan Duursema, Lee Weeks, Adam Kubert, Eliot R. Brown, Jae Lee, Chris Sprouse, Brandon Peterson, Paul Smith, Steve Alexandrov, Kris Renkewitz, Whilce Portacio, Greg Capullo, Henry Flint, Dan Green, Dan Panosian, Keith Williams, Jose Marzan, Jr., Klaus Janson, Matthew Ryan, Terry Austin, Tom Palmer, Jimmy Palmiotti, Joe Rubinstein, Jason Gorder, Mark Farmer, Mark Pennington, Michael Golden, Scott Williams, Harry Candelario, Henry Flint, and Al Milgrom. Cover by Andy Kubert and Matt Ryan. Back Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Panosian. Magneto tears Wolverine's world apart! As the terrifying Legacy virus spreads among mutantkind, the X-Men suffer a truly heartbreaking loss. Then, when the messianic madman Magneto returns, offering mutantkind safe haven aboard his asteroid home, which longtime X-Man will join his Acolytes - and why? Secrets of Magneto's life are finally revealed as the villain's threat to humanity grows - but when the X-Men face him in a final showdown, both Magneto and Professor X will do the unthinkable! Plus: The Upstarts target Forge! A techno-organic threat rises! Gambit takes center stage in a solo tale that sheds new light on the New Orleans Thieves and Assassins Guilds! And peer deep into the inner workings of the X-Mansion! Softcover, 520 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $49.99.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Amazing Adventures (1970-1976 2nd Series) #11-17; The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #92; The Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st Series) #150, 161, 172 and 180-182; Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #4 and 23; The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #110-111; Captain America (1968-1996 1st Series) #172-175; The Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #15-16; and Giant Size Fantastic Four (1974) #4.


Cover by Jim Starlin and Frank Giacoia. Back Cover by Rich Buckler and Joe Sinnott.

Continuing the saga of Marvel's original mutant team!

Hank McCoy sets off on his own, taking a research job - but his scientific curiosity will curse him forever when an experiment gone wrong transforms him into a fanged, furry Beast! Meanwhile, the other X-Men find themselves pursued by a secret adversary that seeks to pick them off one by one. They must join forces with Captain America to save the nation and rescue their mutant comrades!

Also featuring the first appearances of Wolverine and Madrox the Multiple Man, an X-Men/Avengers battle against Magneto and a host of rare covers!

Softcover, 512 pages, full color.

NOTE: Book 4 of the X-Men Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1971–1975.

Credits:

Written by Steve Englehart, Len Wein, Gerry Conway, Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Archie Goodwin, Mike Friedrich, Tony Isabella and Chris Claremont.

Art by Sal Buscema, Tom Sutton, Herb Trimpe, Gil Kane, Don Heck, John Buscema, Bob Brown, Jim Starlin, Vince Colletta, Mike Esposito, Jack Abel, Frank Giacoia, John Romita, Syd Shores, Mike Ploog, Jim Mooney, John Tartaglione, Frank McLaughlin, Steve Mitchell, John Severin, Sal Trapani, Klaus Janson, Chic Stone and Joe Sinnott.

Cover price $49.99.

1st printing. Collects The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #361-367; The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) Annual #26; The Amazing Spider-Man: Soul of the Hunter (1992); and material from The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series) Annual #12, Web of Spider-Man (1985-1995 1st Series) Annual #8 and The New Warriors (1990-1996 1st Series) Annual #2.

Written by David Michelinie, Eric Fein, Fabian Nicieza, Tom Brevoort, Mike Kanterovich, Tom DeFalco, J.M. DeMatteis, Stan Lee. Art by Mark Bagley, Aaron Lopresti, Jerry Bingham, Scott McDaniel, Brandon Peterson, Scott Kolins, Vince Evans, John Romita, Sr., Tod Smith, Randy Emberlin, Keith Williams, Bruce Jones, Bob McLeod, Sam de la Rosa, Don Hudson, Mark Stegbauer, Al Milgrom, Jimmy Palmiotti, Andrew Pepoy, and Mike Zeck. Cover by Mark Bagley and Randy Emberlin.

The coming of Carnage!

When Venom's offspring transforms psychopath Cletus Kasady into a symbiotic serial killer, Peter Parker makes the hardest decision of his life - and turns to Venom for help! But will Eddie Brock join the fight, or will he continue his single-minded mission to squash Spider-Man?

Plus: Spider-Man enters the Lizard's lair - and faces a powerful enemy alongside the New Warriors! And when Spidey is haunted by Kraven the Hunter, can the web-slinger save the soul of his fiercest foe? Then, when familiar faces make a startling return, Spidey must investigate a painful piece of his past - assuming he can get through Taskmaster and the Red Skull!

Softcover, 480 pages, full color. Rated T+

NOTE: Book 23 of the Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1992.

Cover price $44.99.

1st printing. Collects Marvel Feature (1971-1973 1st Series) #4-10, Power Man and Iron Fist (1972-1986 Hero for Hire) #24-25, Black Goliath (1976 Marvel) #1-5, The Champions (1975-1978 Marvel 1st Series) #11-13, Marvel Premiere (1972-1981) #47-48, and material from Tales to Astonish (1959-1968 1st Series) #60-69 and Iron Man (1968-1996 1st Series) #44.

Cover by Bob Layton. Back Cover by Rich Buckler and Frank Giacoia.

Progenitor of the famous Pym Particle, biochemist Dr. Henry Pym started off his super-heroing career as the tiny Ant-Man, but he soon burst into a new role as Giant-Man!

The Avengers co-founder's adventures with the Wasp continue here as the two heroes beat back the Beast of Berlin and battle other adversaries big and small! Then, there's a new Giant-Man on the block when Pym's friend and lab partner, Bill Foster, becomes the Black Goliath in a series all his own!

Last, but far from least, thrill to the debut of Scott Lang as Ant-Man, the small hero who's made it big both in Marvel's comics and on the silver screen!

Softcover, 504 pages, full color. Rated T

NOTE: Book 2 of the Ant-Man/Giant Man Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1964-1979.

Credits:

Written by Mike Friedrich, Tony Isabella, Bill Mantlo, Chris Claremont, David Michelinie, Leon Lazarus, Al Hartley, Roy Thomas, and Stan Lee.

Art by Herb Trimpe, P. Craig Russell, Jim Starlin, George Tuska, Ron Wilson, Rich Buckler, Keith Pollard, Bob Hall, John Byrne, Dick Ayers, Steve Ditko, Joe Orlando, Carl Burgos, Bob Powell, Ross Andru, Dan Adkins, Mark Kersey, Jimmy Janes, Frank Bolle, Frank Chiaramonte, Vince Colletta, Fred Kida, Don Heck, Bob Layton, Paul Reinman, George Roussos, Chic Stone, Frank Giacoia, John Giunta, Mike Trimpe, Dave Hunt, and Mike Esposito.

Cover price $44.99.

NOTE: Book 3 of the Carnage Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1998-2009.

1st printing. Collects The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #430-431, Peter Parker: Spider-Man (1999-2003) #13, Webspinners: Tales of Spider-Man (1999) #13-14, Venom vs. Carnage (2004) #1-4, Toxin (2005) #1-6, X-Men/Spider-Man (2008) 3, What If? (1989-1998 2nd Series) #108. Written by Tom DeFalco, Howard Mackie, Peter Milligan, and Christos N. Gage. Art by Joe Bennett, Lee Weeks, Graham Nolan, Clayton Crain, Darick Robertson, Mario Alberti, Sergio Cariello, Bud LaRosa, Robert Campanella, Scott Koblish, Rodney Ramos, and Keith Champagne. Cover by Lee Weeks. Back Cover by Clayton Crain. The evil symbiote Carnage continues his journey from psychotic super-villain to killer solo star! Carnage goes cosmic! When the Carnage symbiote sets its sights on the Silver Surfer as a shiny new host, does Spider-Man have any hope of stopping a lethal killer with the power cosmic?! Cletus Kasady's wild story continues in the Negative Zone, where waits Blastaar the Living Bomb-burst! But it won't be long before Carnage is venting his "daddy issues" on none other than Venom - with his own offspring, Toxin, caught between them! Will the newest symbiote on the block be the most terrifying yet...or could Toxin be a force for good? Plus, Spidey and the X-Men face an unholy alliance between Carnage and Mr. Sinister...and witness a world where Cosmic Carnage battled the Avengers! Softcover, 432 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $44.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $29.00

NOTE: Book 2 of the Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1974-1975.

1st printing. Collects The Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #12-25, Giant Size Defenders (1974) #1-4, Marvel Two-in-One (1974-1983 1st Series) #6-7, and material from Mystery Tales (1952-1957 Atlas) #21, World of Fantasy (1956-1959) #11 and Tales of Suspense (1959-1968) #9. Written by Len Wein, Steve Gerber, Tony Isabella, Chris Claremont, Jim Starlin, Stan Lee, Bill Everett, Steve Ditko, Dennis O'Neil, Larry Lieber, and Paul S. Newman. Art by Sal Buscema, Jim Starlin, Gil Kane, George Tuska, Don Heck, Jack Kirby, Bill Everett, Steve Ditko, Bob Powell, Angelo Torres, Doug Wildley, Klaus Janson, Mike Esposito, Vince Colletta, Jack Abel, Al Milgrom, Dan Green, Sal Trapani, Dan Adkins, Jim Mooney, Don Newton, Bob McLeod, and Dick Ayers. Cover by John Buscema and Mike Esposito. Back Cover by John Romita, Sr. The Defenders, comicdom's No. 1 non-team, are back - and things are about to get weird in all the best ways! As we begin, the Defenders confront Nebulon and the other-dimensional Squadron Sinister. It's an encounter that will bring Nighthawk into the fold and change the team forever! Magneto and his Ultimate Mutant strike, the Wrecking Crew debuts, Luke Cage and Daredevil join up, and Valkyrie continues the search for answers to her fractured identity! Then, Steve Gerber takes the writing reins, injecting the series with knowing absurdity and cutting social commentary in the form of the bizarre Headmen and the bigoted Sons of the Serpent! Gerber crafted challenging stories that set the tone for the Defenders going forward - and define them even today! Softcover, 464 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $44.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $36.00

Add to cart Near Mint $36.00

1st printing. Collects Doctor Strange (1968 1st Series) #183, [Prince Namor, the] Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) #22 and #34-35, The Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) #126, Marvel Feature (1971-1973 1st Series) #1-3, The Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #1-11, The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #116-118 and material from The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #115.

Written by Roy Thomas, Steve Englehart, and Len Wein. Art by Sal Buscema, Gene Colan, Herb Trimpe, Ross Andru, Bob Brown, Marie Severin, Don Heck, Jim Mooney, Tom Palmer, Johnny Craig, Bill Everett, Frank Giacoia, John Verpoorten, Frank McLaughlin, Frank Bolle, and Mike Esposito. Cover by Neal Adams. Back Cover by John Buscema and Frank Giacoia.

The day of the Defenders has come!

Roy Thomas joined his Titans Three of the Incredible Hulk, the Sub-Mariner and the Silver Surfer together with Doctor Strange to create comics' greatest "non-team," the Defenders! They don't rely on bylaws and butlers like other teams. They join together in moments of utmost crisis to face inenemies! But when they encounter heroes of a more conventional stripe, it's war - the watershed hero vs. hero Avengers/Defenders War, no less!

The original Defenders are soon joined by Hawkeye and Valkyrie and face Dormammu, the Enchantress, Loki, the sorcerer Cyrus Black and the horror of the Nameless One in this historic Epic Collection!

Softcover, 480 pages, full color. Rated T

NOTE: Book 1 of the Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1969-1973.

Cover price $44.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $38.99

Add to cart Near Mint $38.99

NOTE: Book 12 of the Doctor Strange Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1994-1995.

1st printing. Collects Doctor Strange (1988-1996 3rd Series) #62-75; Doctor Strange (1988-1996 3rd Series) Annual #4; Midnight Sons Unlimited (1993) #6. Written by David Quinn, Dan Abnett, Tom Brevoort, and Mike Kanterovich. Art by Melvin Rubi, Max Douglas, John Hixson, Kyle Hotz, Mark Tenney, Gene Colan, David Brewer, Peter Gross, Steve Yeowell, Mark Buckingham, Anna-Maria Cool, Marie Severin, Fred Harper, Rich Rankin, Dave Simons, Andrew Pepoy, Pam Eklund, Lee Sullivan, and Mike Manley. Cover by Jim Hoston. Back Cover by Kyle Hotz. The classic solo adventures of Doctor Strange continue, with some of the wildest twist and turns you can imagine! The masked mystery magician known as Strange tests his sorcery against Doctor Doom in a duel for the Oculus! But what is the connection between Strange and Dr. Vincent Stevens? After Morbius tracks down Strange to his new Sanctum Sanctorum, the Midnight Sons confront him over his bungling of Salome. And Clea makes her spellbinding return, needing the help of Earths Sorcerer Supreme — but which one? Strange tries to persuade Dr. Stevens to merge with him, but then sets his sights on Polaris of X-Factor! Meanwhile, Dr. Stevens possesses the Hulk, and Rick Jones must play exorcist! But will the weirdest bond of all be between Strange and the Aetheric Sword? And will Dormammu succeed in luring Clea back to the Dark Dimension? Softcover, 472 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $54.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $41.95

Add to cart Near Mint $41.95

NOTE: Book 3 of the Guardians of the Galaxy Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1990-1992.

1st printing. Collects Guardians of the Galaxy (1990-1995 1st Series) #7-20, Guardians of the Galaxy (1990-1995 1st Series) Annual #1; material from Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) Annual #24, Thor (1962-1996 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Annual #16, Silver Surfer (1987-1998 2nd Series) Annual #4. Written by Jim Valentino, Al Milgrom, Ron Marz, Tom DeFalco, and Len Kaminski. Art by Jim Valentino, Al Milgrom, Ron Lim, Alex Trimpe, Herb Trimpe, Steve Montano, Fred Fredericks, and Ralph Cabrera. Cover by Jim Valentino and Steve Montano. Back Cover by Jim Valentino and Bob Wiacek. Comic industrty legend Jim Valentino continues his fascinating look at the 31st century Marvel Universe with the original incarnation of the Guardians of the Galaxy! The original Guardians of the Galaxy land on the World of Mutants but soon wind up in the middle of a violent rebellion against Wolverines descendant Rancor! And to make matters worse, theres a Dark Phoenix on the loose! Hope they survive the experience! Then its off to rescue Firelord, a cosmic clash with Ghost Rider and the debut of the mysterious Protégé —culminating in an epic battle with the Punisher of the 31st century. Wait, did we say Punisher? More like Punishers — a whole army of them! Plus: The Guardians track the cosmic power of Korvac through time and space — along the way encountering the Fantastic Four, the Silver Surfer and the future Thor! And a major turning point in the life of Vance Astrovik! Who is Major Victory? Softcover, 504 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $59.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Alexandro Jodoroesky. Art by Moebius. Welcome to the Jodoverse! A place beyond imagination. When a terran is given a n object of great power many factions from around the galaxy come looking for it. Get ready for a space opera unlike anything else you've seen before. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $10.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $23.00

Add to cart Near Mint $23.00

NOTE: Book 1 of the Incredible Hulk Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1962-1965.

3rd Edition - 1st printing. Collects The Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st Series) #1-6, Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #12 and 25-26, The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #1-3 and 5, The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #14, and material from Tales to Astonish (1959-1968 1st Series) #59 and Thor (1962-1996 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) #112. Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, Dick Ayers, Paul Reinman, George Roussos, and Chic Stone. Cover by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers. Back Cover by Jack Kirby and Sol Brodsky. The beginnings of one of Marvel's most famous faces, the Incredible Hulk! Dr. Robert Bruce Banner may look like a mild-mannered scientist, but after being caught in a gamma-bomb explosion, he became the unstoppable engine of destruction known as the Hulk! Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's atomic update on the Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde paradigm mixed the might of giant monsters with Cold War intrigue and psychological drama. Decades later, it's a formula that still has readers clamoring for more! For the first time, this Epic Collection follows Hulk's every adventure: his original series, his time fighting alongside - and against - the Avengers, his first confrontation with the Thing, encounters with Spider-Man and Ant-Man, and a mythic battle with Thor! Softcover, 392 pages, full color. Cover price $44.99.

1st printing. Story and art by Mike Saenz. "The First Computer Generated Graphic Novel!" Guest-starring Nick Fury and S.H.I.E.L.D. WELCOME TO THE FUTURE – where reclusive technocrat Anthony Stark is selling his greatest creation, the SOMATIC COMBAT VEHICLE – last word in cybernetic weaponry and artificial intelligence, and ultimate version of the incredible armor which once made Stark the super hero IRON MAN. WELCOME TO THE FUTURE – where the undercover power struggle known as the INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WARS threatens to erupt into the real thing with the Theft of the worlds most dangerous weapon by the worlds most deadly industrial spies, the DIGITAL DREADNOUGHTS. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. NOTE: See the comic book "Shatter" for more Mike Saenz computer comic work. Cover price $12.95.

2nd and later printings. Story and art by Mike Saenz. "The First Computer Generated Graphic Novel!" Guest-starring Nick Fury and S.H.I.E.L.D. WELCOME TO THE FUTURE – where reclusive technocrat Anthony Stark is selling his greatest creation, the SOMATIC COMBAT VEHICLE – last word in cybernetic weaponry and artificial intelligence, and ultimate version of the incredible armor which once made Stark the super hero IRON MAN. WELCOME TO THE FUTURE – where the undercover power struggle known as the INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WARS threatens to erupt into the real thing with the Theft of the worlds most dangerous weapon by the worlds most deadly industrial spies, the DIGITAL DREADNOUGHTS. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. NOTE: See the comic book "Shatter" for more Mike Saenz computer comic work. Cover price $12.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $34.95

Add to cart Near Mint $34.95

NOTE: Book 1 of the Micronauts Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1979-1980.

1st printing. Collects The Micronauts (1979-1984 1st Series) #1-20 and The Micronauts (1979-1984 1st Series) Annual #1. Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by Michael Golden, Howard Chaykin, Steve Ditko, Pat Broderick, Joe Rubinstein, Al Milgrom, Bob McLeod, and Armando Gil. Cover by Michael Golden and Joe Rubinstein. Back Cover by Michael Golden. One of the most beloved Marvel comics of the 1970s, in paperback for the first time! Bill Mantlo and Michael Golden made THE MICRONAUTS a Marvel Comics hit defined by a cosmic scope, high-stakes drama and a hearty helping of fun. At the heart of the Micronauts saga was a world torn asunder: Baron Karza has taken over Homeworld, a microscopic planet in the throes of rebellion. Those who don't die at Karza's hands wind up in his Body Banks, their limbs and organs plundered as a horrifying new currency for planetary elites. Society's only hope is a randomly formed group of freedom fighters - or was the formation of the Micronauts random? The enigmatic Time Traveler holds a secret that might just be Homeworld's salvation! Softcover, 456 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $49.99.

NOTE: Book 1 of the Miles Morales: Spider-Man Modern Era Epic Collection - Years Covered:2011-2012.

1st printing. Collects Ultimate Comics Spider-Man (2011 3rd Series) #1-12, Spider-Men (2012 Marvel) #1-5, material from Ultimate Fallout (2011 Marvel) #4. Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art by Sara Pichelli, David Messina, Chris Samnee, and David Marquez. Cover by Sara Pichelli. Back Cover by Mark Bagley. Rediscover how Miles Morales took up the mantle of Spider-Man! Before Peter Parker died, young Miles Morales was poised to start the next chapter in his life in a new school. Then, a spider's bite granted the teenager incredible arachnid-like powers. Now, Miles has been thrust into a world he doesn't understand, with only gut instinct and a little thing called responsibility as his guides. Can he live up to Peter's legacy as Spider-Man? As Miles grapples with his new life, Miles' Uncle Aaron - A.K.A. the Prowler - learns his secret! He's got plans for his nephew, but little does he know that the Scorpion is on his tail! Plus: Universes collide, and the wall-crawlers of the Marvel and Ultimate Universes unite in the most ultimate, amazing Spider-Man story ever! Softcover, 400 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $44.99.

NOTE: Book 1 of the Star Wars: Darth Vader Modern Era Epic Collection - Years Covered: 2015-2016.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Shadows And Secrets!" Collects Star Wars: Darth Vader (2015 Marvel) #1-12, #1 Director's Cut, and Star Wars: Darth Vader (2015 Marvel) Annual #1. Written by Kieron Gillen. Art by Salvador Larroca and Leinil Francis Yu. Cover by Leinil Francis Yu. Back Cover by Salvador Larroca. STAR WARS DARTH VADER MODERN ERA EPIC COLLECTION SHADOWS AND SECRETS! One of the greatest antagonists in all of fiction returns to Marvel in his very first solo ongoing series! Fresh from a stinging defeat at the hands of the Rebel Alliance, Darth Vader must rise again to reassert the Empire's iron grip on the galaxy. But will his personal desire for vengeance against the young Jedi who destroyed the Death Star distract from Vader's duty to the Emperor? As a fateful quest begins, the Dark Lord of the Sith will face a fresh threat to his power. And as other villains old and new play their parts - from Boba Fett and Jabba the Hutt to diabolical debutant Aphra, as well as the killer droids Triple Zero and Bee Tee - how long until Vader's dangerous alliances blow up in his face? Join Darth Vader and feel the power of the dark side! Softcover, 352 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $39.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $38.95

Add to cart Near Mint $38.95

NOTE: Book 6 of the Venom Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1995-1996.

1st printing. Collects Venom: Along Came a Spider (1996) #1-4, Venom: The Hunted (1996) #1-3; material from The Amazing Spider-Man Super Special (1995), Spider-Man Super Special (1995), Venom Super Special (1995), Spectacular Spider-Man Super Special (1995), Web of Spider-Man Super Special (1995), Venom: Sinner Takes All (1995) 1-4, Spider-Man Holiday Special (1995). Written by David Michelinie, Dan Slott, Larry Hama, Evan Skolnick, and Eric Fein. Art by Dave Hoover, Joe St. Pierre, Kyle Hotz, Darick Robertson, Steve Lightle, John Calimee, Patrick Zircher, Duncan Rouleau, Jim Calafiore, Mark Bagley, Tom Grindberg, Derec Aucoin, Javier Saltares, Ralph Cabrera, Greg Adams, Armando Gil, Arne Starr, Mark McKenna, John Stangeland, Randy Emberlin, Rodney Ramos, and Peter Palmiotti. Cover by Duncan Rouleau. Back Cover by Greg Luzniak and Bob Wiacek. The Epic Collection chronicling of Venom's early days continues, as he begins his transformation from Spider-Man's nemesis into the Lethal Protector anti-hero he's known as today! Its Venom vs. Spider-Man once again — for the first time! Eddie Brock takes on a very different web-slinger: Ben Reilly! With Venom a wanted man and Eddies ex-wife Anne Weying caught in the middle, a deadly rivalry is reborn! And when the symbiote-hunting alien Xenophage targets Venom, this time its Eddies brain in danger of being eaten! Meanwhile, four imprisoned symbiotes join together to become Hybrid — but how will the Jury judge this unstable new hero? And when an interplanetary army invades Earth, Venom must fight alongside Spider-Man and the Scarlet Spider to stop their home from becoming a planet of the symbiotes! But will Eddies ex-wife be caught in the crossfire when killer vigilante Sin-Eater strikes? Softcover, 488 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $54.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $31.95

Add to cart Near Mint $31.95

NOTE: Book 14 of the Wolverine Epic Collection - Years Covered: 2001-2002.

1st printing. Collects Collects Wolverine(1988-2003 1st Series) #159-172 and Wolverine (1988-2003 1st Series) Annual 2000 and 2001. Written by Frank Tieri and Matt Nixon. Art and Cover by Sean Chen. The shadow of Weapon X once again falls over Wolverine! The sadistic agency that implanted Wolverine's Adamantium skeleton has returned! It begins with a series of unsettling dreams, but Logan's nightmares soon become reality. Imprisoned and accused of killing a senator, Wolverine is "rescued" by the resurrected Weapon X Program - but what's really going on? Which other faces from Wolverine's past are being targeted for forcible recruitment? And what is the disturbing secret of Weapon X's new Director? Plus: Wolverine faces Mr. X, a martial-arts master with a fetish for death and an obsession to become "the best there is;" battles his way through a bloody Madripoor tournament featuring some of the deadliest fighters in the Marvel Universe; and deals with the threats of Bloodscream, Mauvais, the Wendigo - and his undead former mentor Ogun! Guest-starring Alpha Flight and the Beast! Softcover, 448 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $44.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects X-Men (1991-2008 1st Series) #53-54, The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011 1st Series) #334-335, The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #400-401, Onslaught: X-Men (1996), X-Man (1995-2001) # #18, X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #57, Cable (1993-2002 #34 and Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 Marvel 1st Series) #444.

Written By Mark Waid, Scott Lobdell, Terry Kavanagh, Jeph Loeb, and Peter David. Art By Andy Kubert, Pasqual Ferry, Joe Madureira, Mike Wieringo, Mike Deodato Jr., Adam Kubert, Steve Skroce, Anthony Castrillo, Ian Churchill, and Angel Medina. Cover By Steve Geiger.

It begins here!

The saga that literally re-made the Marvel Universe of the 1990s is collected in chronological order across four volumes! The psionic force of nature known only as Onslaught sprang forth from the fractured psyche of mutant mentor Charles Xavier and the genetic terrorist called Magneto. Powered by his progenitors' rage, Onslaught laid siege to humanity -- touching off a cataclysmic conflict destined to deprive a world of its most revered icons!

Softcover, 272 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Collects X-Men (1991-2008 1st Series) #53-54, The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011 1st Series) #334-335, The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #400-401, Onslaught: X-Men (1996), X-Man (1995-2001) # #18, X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #57, Cable (1993-2002 #34 and Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 Marvel 1st Series) #444.

Written By Mark Waid, Scott Lobdell, Terry Kavanagh, Jeph Loeb, and Peter David. Art By Andy Kubert, Pasqual Ferry, Joe Madureira, Mike Wieringo, Mike Deodato Jr., Adam Kubert, Steve Skroce, Anthony Castrillo, Ian Churchill, and Angel Medina. Cover By Steve Geiger.

It begins here!

The saga that literally re-made the Marvel Universe of the 1990s is collected in chronological order across four volumes! The psionic force of nature known only as Onslaught sprang forth from the fractured psyche of mutant mentor Charles Xavier and the genetic terrorist called Magneto. Powered by his progenitors' rage, Onslaught laid siege to humanity -- touching off a cataclysmic conflict destined to deprive a world of its most revered icons!

Softcover, 272 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

NOTE: Book 2 of the Young Avengers Modern Era Epic Collection - Years Covered: 2006-2010.

1st printing. Collects Collects Civil War: Young Avengers and Runaways (2006) #1-4, Young Avengers Presents (2008) #1-6, Secret Invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers (2008) #1-3, Dark Reign: Young Avengers (2009) 1-5, and Siege: Young Avengers (2010) 1. Written by Zeb Wells, Ed Brubaker, Brian Reed, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Paul Cornell, Kevin Grevioux, Matt Fraction, Christopher Yost, and Sean Mckeever.. Art by Stefano Caselli, Paco Medina, Juan Vlasco, Harvey Tolibao, Alina Urusov, Mark Brooks, Jaime Mendoza, Mitch Breitweiser, Alan Davis, Mark Farmer, Takeshi Miyazawa, Walden Wong, Dexter Vines, Mark Morales, Mahmud A. Asrar, Scott Hanna, and Victor Olazaba. Cover by Jim Cheung. The critically acclaimed Young Avengers series continues, and sees the team rocked to its core by seiosmic events like CIVIL WAR and SECRET INVASION! As the public turns against Marvel's heroes, the events of CIVIL WAR lead the Young Avengers to meet their fellow young heroes, the Runaways - but will they be on the same side? Then Patriot, Hulkling, Wiccan, Vision, Stature and Hawkeye go under detailed examination as they find their place in a changed world - before the Skrull SECRET INVASION reunites them with the Runaways! But out of that crisis, the Dark Reign of Norman Osborn begins and a new crew of Young Avengers is formed! The Melter, the Executioner, the Enchantress, Egghead, Big Zero and Coat of Arms - teenage rebels on the run from the authorities and on a collision course with the original Young Avengers! And, when the Siege of Asgard begins, our heroes fight alongside Captain America and the Asgardian Gods against Osborn and his insane allies! Softcover, 456 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $49.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $29.00

Add to cart Near Mint $29.00

NOTE: Book 1 of the Young Avengers Modern Era Epic Collection - Years Covered: 2005-2006.

1st printing. Collects Young Avengers (2005) #1-12, #1 Director's Cut; and Young Avengers Special (2006). Written by Allan Heinberg. Art by Jim Cheung, John Dell, Mark Morales, Drew Geraci, Dave Meikis, Jay Leisten, Andrea DiVito, Drew Hennessy, Michael Gaydos, Neal Adams, Gene Ha, Jae Lee, Bill Sienkiewicz, Pascual Ferry, Robert Stull, Dexter Vines, Livesay, Matt Ryan, and Jaime Mendoza. Cover by Jim Cheung. The critically acclaimed Young Avengers series begins, with an astonishing debut of a new generation of heroes! Acclaimed TV veteran Allan Heinberg teams with superstar-in-the-making Jim Cheung to introduce the Young Avengers! When the original Avengers disband, a team of teenage heroes comes together to fill the gap. But who are Iron Lad, Hulkling, Patriot, Stature, Wiccan and Kate Bishop...and what, if any, are their connections to the heroes that inspired them? Their first order of business: surviving the wrath of Kang the Conqueror and weathering the disapproval of the adult Avengers! Next, the newly formed Young Avengers take on super-powered sadist Mister Hyde, the extraterrestrial Super-Skrull and a full-scale alien invasion - juggling their parents and their private lives at the same time! Featuring shocking revelations, new recruits and a devastating loss to the young team! Softcover, 360 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $44.99.

NOTE: Book 1 of the Black Widow Modern Era Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1999-2006.

1st printing. Collects Black Widow (1999 1st Series) #1-3, Black Widow (2001 2nd Series) #1-3, Black Widow: Pale Little Spider (2002) #1-3, Black Widow (2004 3rd Series) #1-6 and Black Widow 2 (2005 4th Series) #1-6. Written by Devin Grayson, Greg Rucka, and Richard K. Morgan. Art by J.G. Jones, Scott Hampton, Igor Kordey, Bill Sienkiewicz, Goran Parlov, and Sean Phillips. Cover by J. G. Jones. The deadly Yelena Belova lays claim to the title of Black Widow! Natasha Romanoff has always led a life of adventure. A former Soviet spy, she defected to the West and became a super hero and an Avenger. Natasha has earned a reputation as a consummate professional, coldly efficient and as deadly as her namesake. But now, her time as Black Widow may be running out! Yelena Belova is the first student in the history of the Red Room to exceed Natasha's skills, and now she's gunning for the mantle she feels was stolen from her. Plus: A string of international killings leads Natasha back to a Russia she can barely recognize. Whoever said you can't go home again never reckoned with the Black Widow! And when Yelena's former mentor is murdered, she must go deep undercover to catch the killer! Softcover, 512 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $49.99.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Captain America (1968-1996 1st Series) #247-266 and ANNUAL #5.

Cover by John Byrne and Joe Rubenstein. Back Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty.

Even for Captain America, life has rarely been this eventful!

Battling the robotic Dragon Man above New York, considering a run for president, and saving Manhattan from fiery destruction at the hands of Batroc and Mr. Hyde is all in a day's work. And a trip to England proves to be no vacation, either, as Cap encounters the vampire Baron Blood and the chilling Ghost of Greymoor Castle! Back home in the States, our hero learns Hollywood plans to make a Captain America movie - the only problem is, his greatest foe, the Red Skull, has a very different script in mind!

Finally, Cap must prevent Morgan MacNeil Hardy from rewriting the American dream - but can even Spider-Man help him stop the cyborg SULTAN from destroying Washington, D.C.?

Softcover, 496 pages, full color.

NOTE: Book 9 of the Captain America Epic Collection - Years Covered: July 1980-Dec 1981.

Credits:

Written by Roger Stern, John Byrne, Bill Mantlo, Chris Claremont, Mike Barr, David Michelinie, Al Milgrom, David Kraft, Jim Shooter, and J.M. DeMatteis.

Art by John Byrne, Lee Elias, Gene Colan, Alan Kupperberg, Marie Severin, Joe Rubenstein, Frank Giacoia, Al Milgrom, Dave Simons, Mike Esposito, Frank McLaughlin, Vince Colletta, John Beatty, and Mike Zeck.

Cover price $39.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $28.00

Add to cart Near Mint $28.00

NOTE: Book 16 of the Captain America Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1990-1991.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Captain America (1968-1996 1st Series) #372-386 and ANNUAL #9-10. Written by Randall Frenz, Mark Gruenwald, D.G. Chichester, Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas, Fabian Nicieza, Tom Defalco, and Ron Frenz. Art by Jim Valentino, Mark Bagley, Ron Lim, Mike Manley, Don Hudson, Chris Marrinan, Ron Frenz, Ron Wilson, Dan Panosian, Don Heck, James Brock, Larry Alexander, Sam de la Rosa, Mike DeCarlo, Danny Bulanadi, Dan Panosian, Tom Morgan, Bob Downs, Romeo Tanghal, D. Hedd, Bob Petrecca, Fred Fredericks, and Tim Dzon. Cover by Ron Lim, Jim Lee, and Matt Milla. Back Cover by Herb Trimpe. Back Cover by Herb Trimpe. Captain America joins the war on drugs! When Cap targets the gang that's selling the new designer narcotic Ice, he receives an accidental overdose that combines with the Super-Soldier Serum in his blood. Left permanently enraged, a volatile shield-slinger finds himself in the middle of a street war between the Red Skull and the Kingpin. With deadly villains Crossbones and Bullseye on each side, Cap will need to rely on his friends. But the Ice-induced rage is alienating him from allies like Daredevil and the Black Widow - and even his girlfriend, Diamondback. Steve must get free of the powerful drug, but it will come at a cost. Will he be fit to celebrate his 50th anniversary - or to face the Serpent Society, the Watchdogs and...Iron Man?! Softcover, 512 pages, full color. Cover price $49.99.

NOTE: Book 6 of the Captain America Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1974-1976.

1st printing. Collects Captain America (1968-1996 1st Series) #180-200 and Captain America's Bicentennial Battles (1976 Marvel Treasury). Written by Steve Englehart, Jack Kirby, John Warner, Tony Isabella, Bill Mantlo, and Marv Wolfman. Art by Frank Robbins, Jack Kirby, Sal Buscema, Herb Trimpe, Vince Colletta, Frank Giacoia, D. Bruce Berry, Joe Giella, Mike Esposito, Frank Chiaramonte, Barry Windsor Smith, John Romita, John Verpoorten, and Dan Adkins. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. Back Cover by Jack Kirby and Frank Giacoia. Steve Rogers has renounced his role as Captain America! While the Falcon fights on, Rogers wrestles with his place in the world - and becomes Nomad, a man without a country! But in his new identity, can he overcome the power of Madame Hydra and the mystical Serpent Crown? And the Red Skull's return forces our hero to make a choice! Then, Cap co-creator Jack Kirby is back - pulling triple duty as writer, artist and editor! This is Kirby unleashed! In an intricate storyline that slowly built toward America's Bicentennial, Kirby's classic "Madbomb" saga featured an aristocratic conspiracy seeking to seize control of the country! Plus: Experience Kirby's BICENTENNIAL BATTLES, an eighty page masterpiece that encompasses American history from the Revolution through the Old West to both World Wars! Softcover, 512 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $49.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $23.00

Add to cart Near Mint $23.00

NOTE: Book 2 of the Carnage Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1995-1997.

1st printing. Collects The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #403 and 410, Venom: Carnage Unleashed (1995) #1-4, Carnage: Mind Bomb (1996), The Sensational Spider-Man (1996-1998 1st Series) #3, Spider-Man (1990-1998) #67, The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series) #233, Carnage: It's a Wonderful Life (1996), and Venom on Trial (1997) #2-3 - plus material from The Amazing Spider-Man Super Special (1995), Spider-Man Super Special (1995), Venom Super Special (1995), Spectacular Spider-Man Super Special (1995), and Web of Spider-Man Super Special (1995). Written by J. M. DeMatteis, Tom DeFalco, Larry Hama, Warren Ellis, Dan Jurgens, Howard Mackie, Todd Dezago, David Quinn, and David Michelinie. Art by Mark Bagley, Andrew Wildman, Kyle Hotz, Dan Jurgens, John Romita Jr., Sal Buscema, Kyle Hotz, Josh Hood, Dave Hoover, Larry Mahlstedt, Sam de la Rosa, Randy Emberlin, Art Nichols, Joe Rubinstein, Klaus Janson, Al Williamson, Al Milgrom, Art Thibert, John Stanisci, Derek Fisher, Ralph Cabrera, and Armando Gil. Cover by Sal Buscema. Carnage's reign of terror continues! When the hit video game Carnage Unleashed provides the psychopathic symbiote the opportunity to gain his freedom, can Venom keep Cletus Kasady from filling the streets with blood? Then, when the planet of the symbiotes invades Earth, get ready for the attack of the 50-Foot Carnage! Plus: A psychiatrist tries to analyze Carnage, but who will get into whose head? How did Cletus' symbiote infect Ben Reilly? And when Venom goes on trial, can Spider-Man and Daredevil prevent Carnage from causing chaos in the courtroom? Softcover, 480 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $44.99.

Add to cart Fine $26.99

NOTE: Book 4 of the Deadpool Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1998-1999.

1st printing. Collects Deadpool (1997-2002 1st Series) #0 and 21-33, Deadpool Team-Up (1998 1st Series), and Encyclopedia Deadpoolica (1998). Written by Joe Kelly and James Felder. Art by Walter McDaniel, Anthony Williams, Pete Woods, David Brewer, Yancy Labat, John Livesay, Andy Lanning, Whitney McFarland, Sean Parsons, Alp Altiner, Rodney Ramos, Walden Wong, Scott Elmer, Scott Koblish, Rebecca Shelander, Andrew Pepoy, Larry Mahistedt, and Rich Perrotta. Cover by Walter McDaniel and Livesay. Back Cover by Pete Woods and Rebecca Shelander. Introduction by Joe Kelly. Joe Kelly's classic storyline concludes! As the world-ending threat that LL&L has been preparing Deadpool to fight looms, Wade struggles with a crisis of conscience. Can he really be the Mithras, prophesied to save the world? Not to worry, because LL&L has a possible replacement all lined up: Captain America! The aftermath of this cosmic conflict leaves Deadpool more unstable than usual - but when a familiar woman from his past returns, everything Wade Wilson knows about himself will be called into question! Now he must brace for revelations, recriminations and a very personal final battle against his worst enemy, T-Ray! Plus: Therapy sessions with Dr. Bong! And Deadpool crosses swords with Batroc, Bullseye, Wolverine, the pint-sized assassin Widdle Wade and more! Softcover, 472 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $44.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $29.00

Add to cart Near Mint $29.00

NOTE: Book 5 of the Deadpool Modern Era Epic Collection - Years Covered: 2012-2013.

1st printing. Collects Deadpool (2013-2015 3rd Series) #1-19. Written by Gerry Duggan and Brian Posehn. Art by Tony Moore, Scott Koblish, Mike Hawthorne, Jason Gordon, John Lucas, and Declan Shalvey. Cover by Declan Shalvey. Back Cover by Chris Bachalo and Tim Townsend. Brian Posehn and Gerry Duggan bring the funny! Wade Wilson must take down an army of dead presidents - and things only get wilder from there! Deadpool is hired by a demon to reclaim damned souls; gets in touch with his feminine side; targets a man with aquatic powers; and teams up with the Superior Spider-Man! But when Deadpool's past in the Weapon X Program returns to haunt him, he recruits reluctant allies Wolverine and Captain America to aid him in his most shocking ordeal yet! Plus: The debut of the flashback tales Posehn and Duggan made famous, featuring Deadpool's adventures in yesteryear as Wade drowns his sorrows with Iron Man, and gets funky with Power Man and Iron Fist! Softcover, 440 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $44.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $21.00

Add to cart Near Mint $21.00

1st printing. Collects Doctor Strange (1988-1996 3rd Series) #48-61, Doctor Strange (1988-1996 3rd Series) Annual #3; Morbius the Living Vampire (1992-1995) #9; and material from Marvel Comics Presents (1988-1995) #146 and Marvel Super Heroes (1990 2nd Series) #12, and 14.

Written by Len Kaminski, Geof Isherwood, Gregory Wright, David Quinn, Stuart Hopen, Jean-Marc Lofficier, Randy Lofficier, Sholly Fisch, and Roy Thomas. Art by Geof Isherwood, Ron Wagner, Mel Rubi, Frank Lopez, Mike Witherby, Brian Postman, Greg LaRocque, Jerry Acerno, Vince Colletta, Bob Petrecca, Charles Barnett, Alfredo Alcala, Don Hudson, Sandu Florea, Fred Harper, Dave Simons, and Armando Gil. Cover by Geof Isherwood.

Powerless!

When Clea's actions free the dread Dormammu, Doctor Strange beseeches the all-powerful Vishanti for aid. But his mystical patrons have a request in return - and when Strange refuses, he is stripped of most of his magical power! Sorcerer Supreme no more, Strange must revive his old non-team the Defenders to contend with Dormammu!

Then, when Nightmare targets Strange, will Morbius be a friend or foe?

Plus: Strange loses and gains a disciple and is swept up in cosmic chaos when the Goddess launches her Infinity Crusade! And when Strange aids the Midnight Sons against Lilith, it unleashes a terrifying new foe - and sparks a radical reimagining of Strange himself!

Softcover, 488 pages, full color. Rated T

NOTE: Book 11 of the Doctor Strange Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1992-1994.

Cover price $44.99.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley. Guest-starring Matt Murdock (Daredevil). The blind lawyer Matt Murdock's hieghtened senses detect a familiar scent comes on the wind. Can it be? Has his murdered love Elektra returned from the dead? But what do the assassins known as the Hand want with her and what new evil now arises in her wake. Hardcover, 10-in. x 12-in., 78 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $8.00

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Add to cart Fine $6.00

A collection of new stories continuing some of Epic's most popular series to celebrate the Epic line's tenth anniversary! Including the following - Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Birth Rite by D.G. Chichester and William Simpson; Stalkers (Part 1 of 4) by Mark Verheiden and D'Israeli; Dreadlands by Andy Lanning, Steve White, Phil Gascoine and Kev Hopgood; Wild Cards (Part 1 of 4) by Lewis Shiner, Walter Jon Williams, Mike Collins and Kev Hopgood. Cover by Dave McKean. Cover price $4.95.

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Written by Tyler James. Art and Cover by Fico Ossio. Miami's newest teenage superhero has a weakness for beautiful girls - literally! Hot on the heels of its world-wide Free Comic Book Day debut, your new favorite superhero action comedy begins its Epic ongoing series run! Witness the frightening origin of Epic's first fearsome foe, the half-man/half-spider monstrosity Daddy Long Legs! See the scintillating first appearance of Scarewolf! Watch our hero whiff at his first attempt to woo the pretty new girl at school! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Tyler James Art by Matt Zolman. After a freak experiment gives teenager Eric Ardor incredible powers, he does what you would do...he puts on a costume and becomes EPIC! Super strength, speed, flight, optic blasts…its a fanboy's dream come true. Unfortunately, he's just discovered he has one weakness...pretty girls! While most boys his age lose their cool around the hotties, EPIC loses his powers! Living in Miami, home to the zaniest super-villains AND the most bikinis per capita in America, its gonna be a problem… Cover price $3.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "First Bull Run!" Written by William Messner-Loebs and Richard Rockwell. Art by Richard Rockwell and Fred Fredericks. A graphic look at the First Battle of Bull Run (also known as Manassas), Virginia (July 21, 1861). Softcover, 48 pages, full color.