Marvel Universe comic books issue 1

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Sample book featuring stories from Ultimate Spider-man, Avengers Assemble, and Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. 28 Pages, Full Color.

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1st Edition - 1st printing. NOTE: Published by Hugh Lauter Levin. By Michael Mallory. Featuring new, original cover art by Kaare Andrews, and revised, updated material on the new Spider-Man, Incredible Hulk, and X-Men movies, this extensive volume offers a comprehensive tour through 60 years of the Marvel Comics pantheon of super-heroes. Drawing on informative interviews with such comic book icons as Stan Lee, Joe Simon, and Roy Thomas, and complemented with incomparable reproductions of comic art, illustrations, and photographs from film and television, author Michael Mallory delves deeply into the evolution of these mythological giants of pop culture. Hardcover (Leatherbound), 10-in. x 14-in., 288 pages, full color.

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1st Edition - 1st printing. NOTE: Published by Hugh Lauter Levin. By Michael Mallory. Featuring new, original cover art by Kaare Andrews, and revised, updated material on the new Spider-Man, Incredible Hulk, and X-Men movies, this extensive volume offers a comprehensive tour through 60 years of the Marvel Comics pantheon of super-heroes. Drawing on informative interviews with such comic book icons as Stan Lee, Joe Simon, and Roy Thomas, and complemented with incomparable reproductions of comic art, illustrations, and photographs from film and television, author Michael Mallory delves deeply into the evolution of these mythological giants of pop culture. Hardcover (Leatherbound), 10-in. x 14-in., 288 pages, full color.

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1st Edition - 1st printing. NOTE: Published by Beaux Arts. By Michael Mallory. Featuring new, original cover art by Kaare Andrews, and revised, updated material on the new Spider-Man, Incredible Hulk, and X-Men movies, this extensive volume offers a comprehensive tour through 60 years of the Marvel Comics pantheon of super-heroes. Drawing on informative interviews with such comic book icons as Stan Lee, Joe Simon, and Roy Thomas, and complemented with incomparable reproductions of comic art, illustrations, and photographs from film and television, author Michael Mallory delves deeply into the evolution of these mythological giants of pop culture. Hardcover (Leatherbound), 10-in. x 14-in., 288 pages, full color.

Marvel 75 Years Edition - 1st printing. Published by Chartwell Books. By Michael Mallory. The mythological giants of popular culture include Captain America, Silver Surfer, Iron Man, Doctor Strange, The X-Men, Spider-Man, and the Incredible Hulk. All are featured in this spectacular 75th Anniversary book that covers the history of Marvel. Author Michael Mallory draws on informative interviews with cartoonists such as Stan Lee, Joe Simon, and Roy Thomas and details the evolution of these superheroes. Illustrated with incomparable reproductions of comic art and hundreds of photographs from film and televisiion, including the lastest films. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 288 pages, full color. NOTE: Published by Chartwell Books.

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Marvel 75 Years Edition - 2nd and later printings. NOTE: Published by Chartwell Books. By Michael Mallory. The mythological giants of popular culture include Captain America, Silver Surfer, Iron Man, Doctor Strange, The X-Men, Spider-Man, and the Incredible Hulk. All are featured in this spectacular 75th Anniversary book that covers the history of Marvel. Author Michael Mallory draws on informative interviews with cartoonists such as Stan Lee, Joe Simon, and Roy Thomas and details the evolution of these superheroes. Illustrated with incomparable reproductions of comic art and hundreds of photographs from film and televisiion, including the lastest films. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 288 pages, full color. NOTE: Published by Chartwell Books.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Avengers Assemble (2013) Marvel Universe #1-4. Featuring screen-capture images from MARVEL'S AVENGERS ASSEMBLE. Earth's Mightiest Heroes, the Avengers, explode onto the scene with an all-new all-ages series based on the hit animated series now airing on Disney XD! To save his own life, the Red Skull must transfer his mind into the body of his greatest foe: Captain America! When the Red Skull captures Iron Man's armor, the Avengers' deadliest enemy now wields the strongest weapon on Earth! How can the Avengers beat the Iron Skull? It's up to Falcon to save the day when a mysterious foe turns the Avengers into evil ghosts! When Dr. Doom uses Asgardian magic to summon a Midgard Serpent, what will Thor sacrifice to stop him? The Avengers assemble to take down a rampaging beast in the heart of New York City! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Marvel Universe Avengers: Ultron Revolution (2016) #1-4. Featuring screen-capture images from MARVEL'S AVENGERS: ULTRON REVOLUTION! To battle their greatest foe, the Avengers re-assemble! But as Earth's Mightiest Heroes reunite, they'll have to remember how to work as a team. And they'd better figure it out quickly, before Ultron's master plan kicks into high gear! The mechanical menace has the ultimate solution for the scourge of humanity: replace everyone on Earth with robots! First names on Ultron's list? The Avengers! But can the heroes overcome their own human weaknesses to defeat their flawless impostors? Plus: Years before the team forms, Bucky is captured, and Captain America fights alone - and there's something oddly familiar about that... And when Bruce Banner is Hulk no more, can the Avengers figure out how to bring their angry green monster back? Do they even want to? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. Collects Marvel Adventures Avengers (2006) #8 and 15, Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (2005) #16, and Marvel Age Spider-Man (2004) #5. Spider-Man battles the Lizard alone - and fights alongside the Mighty Avengers! First, Dr. Curt Connors lures Peter Parker and J. Jonah Jameson deep into the Florida Everglades in a retelling of Spider-Man's inaugural encounter with the Lizard! Then, when Dr. Connors reverts to his reptilian alter ego, only Peter can help. But does even Spider-Man stand a chance against every reptile in New York City? Plus: The Wrecker, the U-Foes and the Juggernaut all hate the Avengers. Can our heroes survive the onslaught when these vicious villains join forces? And when villains challenge the Norse Gods, the Avengers come to the aid of their teammate, the Mighty Thor - and mortals and gods alike face Ragnarok! Softcover,5-in. x 7-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. Collects Ultimate Spider-Man (2012 Marvel Universe) #21, Marvel Adventures Hulk (2007) #5, Marvel Adventures Super Heroes (2008-2010 1st Series) #5 and 9, and material from Marvel Adventures Super Heroes (2010-2012 2nd Series) #21. Written by Paul Benjamin, Paul Tobin and Various. Art by David Nakayama, Jacopo Camagni and Various. Cover by Roger Cruz. By the Vishanti! Experience exciting adventures of magic and mysticism featuring Doctor Strange and Marvel's greatest heroes! Can Spider-Man and Iron Fist help Strange stop the demon named Nightmare before he puts the whole world into an endless sleep? Even with the Hulk's help, can Strange defend the Earth against the Dread Dormammu? When Captain America vaults in, will shield and sorcery be enough to stop a soul-devouring monster? The Doc goes it alone for another round with Dormammu, and then takes Spidey on a mind-bending journey across the realities! Strange tales one and all, for the whole family to enjoy! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 104 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $9.99.

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1st printing. Collects Avengers Earth's Mightiest Heroes Adventures (2012) #18, Ultimate Spider-Man (2012 Marvel Universe) #22, Marvel Universe Hulk Agents of S.M.A.S.H. (2013) #4, and Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st Series) #271. The Guardians of the Galaxy, the Avengers of outer space, blast out of DisneyXD's hit animated series and into your hands! • When Michael Korvac escapes his alien abductors, he flees home to Earth and seeks the Avengers' protection. For Earth's Mightiest Heroes, defending Korvac will mean battling the Guardians of the Galaxy - but why? The Korvac confusion continues as Spider-Man gets involved, traveling into deep space with the Guardians to take on Korvac...and the alien Chitauri! Hulk and his agents of S.M.A.S.H. encounter the cosmic Collector on a simulated paradise world...but can they ever escape it? Relive Rocket Raccoon's classic comic-book debut, as the feisty, furry film star matches wits with the Hulk! Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

Mass Market Edition - 1st printing. Collects Avengers Earth's Mightiest Heroes Adventures (2012) #18, Ultimate Spider-Man (2012 Marvel Universe) #22, Marvel Universe Hulk Agents of S.M.A.S.H. (2013) #4, and Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st Series) #271. The Guardians of the Galaxy, the Avengers of outer space, blast out of DisneyXD's hit animated series and into your hands! • When Michael Korvac escapes his alien abductors, he flees home to Earth and seeks the Avengers' protection. For Earth's Mightiest Heroes, defending Korvac will mean battling the Guardians of the Galaxy - but why? The Korvac confusion continues as Spider-Man gets involved, traveling into deep space with the Guardians to take on Korvac...and the alien Chitauri! Hulk and his agents of S.M.A.S.H. encounter the cosmic Collector on a simulated paradise world...but can they ever escape it? Relive Rocket Raccoon's classic comic-book debut, as the feisty, furry film star matches wits with the Hulk! Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $7.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Marvel Universe Guardians of the Galaxy (2015 2nd Series) #1-4. Featuring screen-capture images from MARVEL'S GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY! Star-Lord! Rocket! Groot! Gamora! Drax! The Guardians of the Galaxy return in a highly animated ongoing series! These star-spanning saviors are teaming up to pursue their pursuer - but a mysterious object just may end their adventure before it begins! A little spaceship trouble is bad enough, but cabin fever might be the biggest problem of all. How long will a ragtag bunch of the universe's most volatile heroes, in close confines, be able to stand each other?! Get ready for Guardian against Guardian as things come to blows! Your favorite super team is back - you're welcome! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 88 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. Collects Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series) #27-28; Marvel Two-in-One (1974-1983 1st Series) #51; Marvel Spotlight (1979-1981 2nd Series) #8; Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) Annual #14-15; Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) Annual #4; Wolverine (1982 Limited Series) #1-4; Marvel Fanfare (1982-1992 1st Series) #18, and material from Marvel Preview (1975-1981 Magazine) #23; Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #100; Power Man and Iron Fist (1972-1986 Hero for Hire) #76; Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st Series) Annual #11; and Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe (1983-1984 Marvel) #2-6, 8 and 10.

Written by Frank Miller, Bill Mantlo, Peter Gillis, Mike Barr, Dick Riley, Denny O'Neil, Chris Claremont, Roger McKenzie, Roger Stern, Lynne Graeme, and Mary Jo Duffy. Art by Frank Miller, Frank Springer, Bob McLeod, Bruce Patterson, Tom Palmer, Klaus Janson, Herb Trimpe, Mike Esposito, Joe Rubinstein, Bob Wiacek, Rudy Nebres, Ricardo Villamonte, Rich Buckler, Joe Sinnott, and Steve Mitchell. Cover by Frank Miller.

Frank Miller took the comics industry by storm, redefining iconic characters, obliterating creative boundaries and inspiring a generation of readers and creators. While most know Miller as the man who remade Daredevil and created Elektra, he contributed his talents to many Marvel titles - and this incomparable Omnibus brings those stories together in one complete collection! From Miller's first Marvel work to his extensive array of covers and rare pinups, this painstakingly restored collection is the Millerphile's be-all and end-all. Featuring Miller's iconoclastic takes on Spider-Man, Captain America, Wolverine, the Thing, Doc Samson, Captain Marvel, Karma, Power Man and Iron Fist and more!

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 448 pages, full color. Cover price $75.00.

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1st printing. Collects Marvel Universe: The End (2003) #1-6. Story and art by JIM STARLIN. Jim Starlin is back, and this time he destroys everything! When the immortal Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten gains cosmic powers, his first act is to annihilate the Avengers and the X-Men! The universe is endangered, and Thanos and Dr. Doom may be the world's best chance at survival! Featuring lead roles for Thor, Zeus, Captain Marvel, Dr. Strange, Namor and the Silver Surfer! And Thanos, more powerful than you've ever seen him! Hardcover, 168 pages, full color. NOTE: See Marvel Premiere Classic Library Edition HC Vol. 52 for Variant cover. Cover price $29.99.

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1st printing. Collects Marvel Adventures Super Heroes (2010- 2nd Series) #6, 8, 13, 19, and material from Thor (1962-1996 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) #83.

Written by Paul Tobin and Stan Lee. Art by Ronan Cliquet, Stephen Segovia, and Jack Kirby.

The Executioner, Asgard's most merciless warrior, is one of Thor's deadliest foes - but perhaps their strangest battle took place...on a pirate ship!? When Thor is called home, Nova the Human Rocket hitches a ride - only to find Asgard in danger with an imposter on the throne! When Thor and Valkyrie plunge into the Asgardian underworld on a dreadful mission, why do they bring Nova along? Odin decides switches his sons' weapons to see whether Loki is worthy of Thor's hammer!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 96 pages, full color.

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Written by Dan Slott and Ty Templeton. Art by Nuno Plati. 2012's most anticipated TV show is now the comic book you can't miss out on! By day, he's Peter Parker, mild-mannered high-school student - but by night, he's the ultimate in super heroics: Spider-Man! Saddle-Stitched, 6-in. x 9-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Marvel Universe: Ultimate Spider-Man vs. The Sinister Six (2016) #1-4. Featuring screen-capture images from MARVEL'S ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN VS. THE SINISTER SIX! Spider-Man faces fearsome foes and finds fabulous friends! With Spider-Verse and Contest of Champions behind him, things are looking up for Peter Parker, right? Wrong! Because Doctor Octopus + Arnim Zola + Baron Mordo + Hydra = Trouble. Huge trouble! S.H.I.E.L.D. is down! The Web-Warriors are no more! So Spidey's gonna need some new pals. How about Scarlet Spider, Doctor Strange and Miles Morales?! But when Peter and Miles share the ultimate Spider-Man team-up, can the more experienced wall-crawler stop being overprotective long enough to take out Doc Ock? And what does Norman Osborn have to do with Otto Octavius' nefarious plan? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 96 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. Collects Spider-Man (2016-2017 Marvel) #1-11.

Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art by Sara Pichelli, Nico Leon, and Gretano Carlucci. Cover by Sara Pichelli. Back Cover by Nico Leon.

Miles Morales is hitting the big time!

Not only is he joining the mainstream Marvel Universe, but he's also become a card-carrying Avenger! And he'll soon be a media sensation in this all-new, all-different New York - because when the rest of Earth's Mightiest Heroes fall, Miles must stand alone against a villain with the power to destroy the planet!

Meanwhile, the Black Cat tries to get her claws into this new Spider-Man, and a new mutant threatens to grab the spotlight. But Miles' brave new world may be torn apart when Marvel's heroes go to war! Will he be forced to pick a side? Or can he and his Avengers friends Nova and Ms. Marvel find their own way?

Plus: Learn the secret history of Miles' father...back when he was an Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.!

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 248 pages, full color. Ages 10 & Up

Cover price $13.99.

1st printing. Collects Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Update '89 (1989 Marvel) #1-8.

Cover by Ron Frenz and Joe Rubinstein.

Party like it's 1989 with the third volume of the legendary OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE!

The '89 update followed in the footsteps of the definitive Deluxe Edition, bringing fans up to speed on the fast-moving world of mighty Marvel! Featuring major revisions covering seismic changes to iconic characters including Vision, Iron Man, the Hulk, Archangel and the original Human Torch! All-new favorites make their Handbook debuts, including deadly villains like Apocalypse, Mister Sinister and Venom! And some of herodom's best supporting casts join the fun - from Aunt May to Power Pack's parents!

Every page is loaded with the fact-filled origins, in-depth bios and vital statistics you crave! Plus: an extensive collection of profiles, schematics and updates originally published outside the Handbooks!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 528 pages, full color. Rated T

Credits: Written by Peter Sanderson, Glenn Herdling, Len Kaminski, Marcus McLaurin, David Wohl, Dwight Jon Zimmerman, Eliot R. Brown, Mark Gruenwald & Co. Inks/Embellishments by Josef Rubinstein, James Brock, Sal Buscema, Gavin Curtis, Butch Guice, Rodney Ramos, P. Craig Russell, Walter Simonson & Co. Technical Illustrations by Eliot R. Brown. Art Enhancements by Chris Ivy, Marc Siry, Ronn Stern, Rob Tokar, James Fry & Phil Lord. Covers for Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Update '89 (1989 Marvel) #1-8 by Ron Frenz & Josef Rubinstein. Character and penciler listing for Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Update '89 (1989 Marvel) #1-8: Adversary by Marc Silvestri; Alliance of Evil by James Brock; Marlene Alraune by Sal Velluto; Ammo by John Romita, Jr.; Ani-Mator by Bret Blevins; Apocalypse by Walter Simonson and Rob Liefeld; Apocalypse's Horsemen by Walter Simonson; Arcanna by Paul Ryan; Archangel by Walter Simonson and Rob Liefeld; Arclight by Gavin Curtis; Ariel by Colleen Doran; Vance Astro by Ron Wilson; Astronomer by Ron Lim; Betty Ross Banner by Jeff Purves; Battlestar by Kieron Dwyer; Beyonders by...no one; Bird-Brain by Bret Blevins; Black Fox by Todd McFarlane; Blade by Tom Palmer; Blizzard II by Bob Layton; Bloodscream by Al Milgrom; Boom Boom by Jon Bogdanove; Box IV by Jim Lee; Bullet by John Romita, Jr.; Bullseye by John Romita, Jr.; Bushman by Sal Velluto; Bushwacker by Rick Leonardi; Byrrah by Rich Buckler; Bethany Cabe by Mark Bright; Captain Britain by Alan Davis; Cat by Mike Manley; Cat People by Rodney Ramos; Chameleon by Todd McFarlane; Champion of the Universe by Ron Wilson; Chance I by Bob Budiansky; Chance II by Colleen Doran; Chemistro by James Brock; Lila Cheney by Jackson Guice; Rusty Collins by Jon Bogdanove; Comet Man by Kelley Jones; Commission by Kieron Dwyer; Val Cooper by Kieron Dwyer; Crazy Gang by Ron Lim; Jacqueline Falsworth Crichton by Evan Dorkin; Crimson Commando by Marc Siry; Damage Control by Ernie Colon; Darkhold by Jackson Guice and Mike Harris; Laura Dean by Jim Lee; Defenders/Dragon Circle by Ron Frenz; Contessa Valentina Allegra de la Fontaine by Paul Neary; Demolition-Man by Kieron Dwyer; Destroyer I by Sal Buscema; Devil Dinosaur by Colleen Doran; Doctor Bong by John Byrne; Doctor Doom II by Keith Pollard; Doctor Spectrum by Paul Ryan; Dominus by Al Milgrom; Dominus' Minions by Al Milgrom; Dragon of the Moon by Steve Buccellato; Frank Drake by James Brock; Dreaming Celestial by Mike Harris; Dreamqueen by Jim Lee; Dum Dum Dugan by Paul Neary; Earth Force by Ron Frenz; Ecstasy by Mike Vosburg; Eon by Mark Gruenwald; Excalibur by Alan Davis; Fallen angels by Colleen Doran; Fasaud by Keith Pollard; Fin Fang Foom by Walter Simonson; Force by Bob Layton; Foreigner by Sal Buscema; Jane Foster-Kincaid by Don Heck; Four Freedoms Plaza by Eliot Brown; Frightful Four by Keith Pollard; Garokk (or Garrokk) the Petrified Man by Kevin Maguire; Gateway by Marc Silvestri; Genosha by Marc Silvestri; Ghost by Bob Layton; Giants of Jotunheim by Javier Saltares; Goblyn by Jim Lee; Gomi by Colleen Doran; Gosamyr by Bret Blevins; Great Beasts by Rodney Ramos; Griffin by Geoff Senior; Grog the God-Slayer by Ron Frenz; Growing Man by Rich Buckler; Halflife by Scott Williams; Hammerhead by Alex Saviuk; Harpoon by Geoff Senior; Headlok by Joe Jusko; Headmen by John Byrne; Hobgoblin II by Todd McFarlane and Tom Morgan; Cameron Hodge by Javier Saltares; Phineas T. Horton by John Byrne; Hulk by Todd McFarlane and Steve Geiger; Human Torch I by Jack Abel; Hyperion by Paul Ryan; Infectia by Walter Simonson (pencils and inks); Iron Fist by Dave Cockrum; Iron Man by Bob Layton; Jade Dragon by Vince Mielcarek; Edwin Jarvis by Marc McLaurin; Gabe Jones by Keith Pollard; Jubilee by Jim Fern; Kala by Marc Siry; Kaluu by Jackson Guice (pencils and inks); Killraven by P. Craig Russell (pencils and inks); Killraven's Freemen by Gavin Curtis (pencils and inks); Kubik by Mike Harris; K'un-L'un by Eliot Brown; Leech by Rob Liefeld; Betty Brant Leeds by Sal Buscema (pencils and inks); Left-Winger by Kieron Dwyer; Leir by Ron Frenz; Carlos Lobo by Sal Buscema (pencils and inks); Living Mummy by Kerry Gammill; Willie Lumpkin by Richard Howell; Al Mackenzie by Keith Pollard; Moira MacTaggart by Rodney Ramos (pencils and inks); Madame Hydra by Paul Neary; Madame Web by John Romita, Jr.; Artie Maddicks by Rob Liefeld; Madripoor by Mike Harris; Maison Alpha by Marc McLaurin; Manikin by James Brock (pencils and inks); Marauders by Marc Silvestri; Louise Mason by John Byrne; Master Menace by Paul Ryan; Master Mold by Walter Simonson; Max (Comet Man) by Kelly P. Corvese; Meggan by Alan Davis; Mister Jip by Bret Blevins; Mister Sinister by Marc Silvestri; Molten Man by Erik Larsen; Mongoose by Ron Frenz; Moon Boy by Colleen Doran; Naga by Mark Bagley; Nanny by Walter Simonson; N'astirh by Ron Wilson; Foggy Nelson by Gregory Wood; Kate Neville by Keith Pollard; Night Shift by Mike Harris & Co.; Dakota North by Marc McLauren; Numinus by Jon Bogdanove; Orphan-Maker by Walter Simonson; Harry Osborn by Erik Larsen; Karen Page by Ron Wilson; May Parker by Mike Harris; Peregrine by Don Heck; Persuasion by Ron Lim; Alexander Goodwin Pierce by Keith Pollard; Plasma by Rich Buckler; Poison by Kelly P. Corvese; Dr. James Power by Ron Wilson; Margaret Power by Ron Wilson; Power Princess by Paul Ryan; Prowler by Erik Larsen; Psylocke by Mike Harris; Quantum by Paul Ryan; Quicksand by Ron Frenz; Razorback by John Byrne; Reavers by Marc Silvestri; Red Ghost's Super Apes by John Byrne; Red Skull by John Byrne; Red Wolf II by Javier Saltares; Rictor by Bret Blevins; Right by Bret Blevins; Right-Winger by Kieron Dwyer; Rintrah by Jackson Guice; Joe Robertson by Sal Buscema; Rocket Racer by Sal Buscema; Roma by Alan Davis; Roughouse by John Buscema; Runner by Marshall Rogers; Satannish by Jackson Guice; Saturnyne by Alan Davis; Savage Land by Eliot Brown; Scalphunter by Marc Silvestri; Scarlet Centurion by Paul Ryan; Scrambler by Marc Silvestri; Amanda Sefton by June Brigman; Serpent Society by Kieron Dwyer; Set by Mark Bagley; Seth by Ron Frenz; Shadowmasters by Dan Lawlis; Shalla-Bal by Ron Lim; SHIELD II by Keith Pollard; Silver by John Calimee; Sisters of Sin by Al Milgrom; Skids by Jon Bogdanove; Slug by Cindy Martin; Solo by Erik Larsen; Speedball by Steve Ditko; Spellbinder by Marc Siry; Spyder by Bret Blevins; Alicia Masters Storm by Paul Ryan; Sundragon by James Brock; Sunstroke by Al Milgrom; Super Sabre by Jackson Guice; Supreme Soviets by Kieron Dwyer; Swarm by John Byrne; S'ym by Bret Blevins; Tarantula II by Erik Larsen; Black Jack Tarr by David Day; Technet by Alan Davis; Tess-One by Paul Ryan; Flash Thompson by Sal Buscema; Tombstone by Sal Buscema; Topaz by Jackson Guice; Trader by Ron Lim; Trick Shot by Al Milgrom; Tyger Tiger by Marcus McLaurin; Typhoid Mary by John Romita, Jr.; Tyrak by Paul Ryan; U-Man by Rich Buckler; Ben Urich by John Romita, Jr.; U.S. Agent by Kieron Dwyer; Utgard-Loki by Sal Buscema; Vagabond by Gavin Curtis; Venom by Erik Larsen; Vertigo by Marc Silvestri; Vishanti by Mike Mignola; Vision by John Byrne; Warwolves by Alan Davis; Watchdogs by Kieron Dwyer; Mary Jane Watson-Parker by Erik Larsen; Whiteout by Marc Silvestri; Whizzer II by Paul Ryan; Widget by Alan Davis; Wildboys by John Romita, Jr.; Wiz Kid by Jon Bogdanove; Wolfpack by Ron Wilson; Wong by Mike Mignola; Worm by Marc Silvestri; Xemnu the Titan by John Byrne; X-Factor Ship by Paul Smith; X-Terminators by Jon Bogdanove; Mariko Yashida by Al Milgrom; Young Gods by Tom Sutton; Yukio by Al Milgrom; Zaladane by Marc Silvestri; and Madelyne Pryor (deceased) by Marc Silvestri. Profiles published outside of the Handbooks, 1986-1994: Edwin Jarvis, Power Broker, Avengers, Avengers Support Staff, Damage Control, Headmen, Zodiac, Avengers Mansion, Avengers Park, Captain America's Brooklyn Heights Headquarters, Four Freedoms Plaza, Punisher's Warehouse, Stark Enterprises, X-Mansion, Captain America's Jet Freedom's Flight, Captain America's Shield, Icarus, Punisher's Battle Van, Stajammer, and X-Men Blackbird. Official Handbook of the New Universe, 1988: Antibody, Babel, Blur, Thomas Boyd, Andrew Chaser, Kenneth Connell, Dehman Doosha, Lindsey Falmon, Friction, Glitter, Anastasia Inyushin, Tyrone Jessup, Justice, Kathy Ling, Mastodon, Mutator, Pit Bull, Playback, Potiphar, Rodstvow, Scuzz, Seraph, Shvowtnoeh, Sillatochca, Skybreaker, Wayne Tucker, Twilight, Clinic Personnel and Patients, PITT/Pittsburgh, Clinic/Institute for Paranormal Research, and Paranormal Training Annex. Updated profiles from Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe TPB (1986-1987 Marvel): Angel, Beast, Cyclops, Hawkeye, Hellcat, Hellstorm, Iron Man, Iron Man II, Masters of Evil, Nomad, Phantom Rider, Dr. Henry Pym, Red Ronin, Wonder Man, and X-Factor. 542 pages. Cover price $75.00.

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1st printing. Collects Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Update '89 (1989 Marvel) #1-8.

Cover by Ron Frenz and Joe Rubinstein.

Party like it's 1989 with the third volume of the legendary OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE!

The '89 update followed in the footsteps of the definitive Deluxe Edition, bringing fans up to speed on the fast-moving world of mighty Marvel! Featuring major revisions covering seismic changes to iconic characters including Vision, Iron Man, the Hulk, Archangel and the original Human Torch! All-new favorites make their Handbook debuts, including deadly villains like Apocalypse, Mister Sinister and Venom! And some of herodom's best supporting casts join the fun - from Aunt May to Power Pack's parents!

Every page is loaded with the fact-filled origins, in-depth bios and vital statistics you crave! Plus: an extensive collection of profiles, schematics and updates originally published outside the Handbooks!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 528 pages, full color. Rated T

Credits: Written by Peter Sanderson, Glenn Herdling, Len Kaminski, Marcus McLaurin, David Wohl, Dwight Jon Zimmerman, Eliot R. Brown, Mark Gruenwald & Co. Inks/Embellishments by Josef Rubinstein, James Brock, Sal Buscema, Gavin Curtis, Butch Guice, Rodney Ramos, P. Craig Russell, Walter Simonson & Co. Technical Illustrations by Eliot R. Brown. Art Enhancements by Chris Ivy, Marc Siry, Ronn Stern, Rob Tokar, James Fry & Phil Lord. Covers for Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Update '89 (1989 Marvel) #1-8 by Ron Frenz & Josef Rubinstein. Character and penciler listing for Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Update '89 (1989 Marvel) #1-8: Adversary by Marc Silvestri; Alliance of Evil by James Brock; Marlene Alraune by Sal Velluto; Ammo by John Romita, Jr.; Ani-Mator by Bret Blevins; Apocalypse by Walter Simonson and Rob Liefeld; Apocalypse's Horsemen by Walter Simonson; Arcanna by Paul Ryan; Archangel by Walter Simonson and Rob Liefeld; Arclight by Gavin Curtis; Ariel by Colleen Doran; Vance Astro by Ron Wilson; Astronomer by Ron Lim; Betty Ross Banner by Jeff Purves; Battlestar by Kieron Dwyer; Beyonders by...no one; Bird-Brain by Bret Blevins; Black Fox by Todd McFarlane; Blade by Tom Palmer; Blizzard II by Bob Layton; Bloodscream by Al Milgrom; Boom Boom by Jon Bogdanove; Box IV by Jim Lee; Bullet by John Romita, Jr.; Bullseye by John Romita, Jr.; Bushman by Sal Velluto; Bushwacker by Rick Leonardi; Byrrah by Rich Buckler; Bethany Cabe by Mark Bright; Captain Britain by Alan Davis; Cat by Mike Manley; Cat People by Rodney Ramos; Chameleon by Todd McFarlane; Champion of the Universe by Ron Wilson; Chance I by Bob Budiansky; Chance II by Colleen Doran; Chemistro by James Brock; Lila Cheney by Jackson Guice; Rusty Collins by Jon Bogdanove; Comet Man by Kelley Jones; Commission by Kieron Dwyer; Val Cooper by Kieron Dwyer; Crazy Gang by Ron Lim; Jacqueline Falsworth Crichton by Evan Dorkin; Crimson Commando by Marc Siry; Damage Control by Ernie Colon; Darkhold by Jackson Guice and Mike Harris; Laura Dean by Jim Lee; Defenders/Dragon Circle by Ron Frenz; Contessa Valentina Allegra de la Fontaine by Paul Neary; Demolition-Man by Kieron Dwyer; Destroyer I by Sal Buscema; Devil Dinosaur by Colleen Doran; Doctor Bong by John Byrne; Doctor Doom II by Keith Pollard; Doctor Spectrum by Paul Ryan; Dominus by Al Milgrom; Dominus' Minions by Al Milgrom; Dragon of the Moon by Steve Buccellato; Frank Drake by James Brock; Dreaming Celestial by Mike Harris; Dreamqueen by Jim Lee; Dum Dum Dugan by Paul Neary; Earth Force by Ron Frenz; Ecstasy by Mike Vosburg; Eon by Mark Gruenwald; Excalibur by Alan Davis; Fallen angels by Colleen Doran; Fasaud by Keith Pollard; Fin Fang Foom by Walter Simonson; Force by Bob Layton; Foreigner by Sal Buscema; Jane Foster-Kincaid by Don Heck; Four Freedoms Plaza by Eliot Brown; Frightful Four by Keith Pollard; Garokk (or Garrokk) the Petrified Man by Kevin Maguire; Gateway by Marc Silvestri; Genosha by Marc Silvestri; Ghost by Bob Layton; Giants of Jotunheim by Javier Saltares; Goblyn by Jim Lee; Gomi by Colleen Doran; Gosamyr by Bret Blevins; Great Beasts by Rodney Ramos; Griffin by Geoff Senior; Grog the God-Slayer by Ron Frenz; Growing Man by Rich Buckler; Halflife by Scott Williams; Hammerhead by Alex Saviuk; Harpoon by Geoff Senior; Headlok by Joe Jusko; Headmen by John Byrne; Hobgoblin II by Todd McFarlane and Tom Morgan; Cameron Hodge by Javier Saltares; Phineas T. Horton by John Byrne; Hulk by Todd McFarlane and Steve Geiger; Human Torch I by Jack Abel; Hyperion by Paul Ryan; Infectia by Walter Simonson (pencils and inks); Iron Fist by Dave Cockrum; Iron Man by Bob Layton; Jade Dragon by Vince Mielcarek; Edwin Jarvis by Marc McLaurin; Gabe Jones by Keith Pollard; Jubilee by Jim Fern; Kala by Marc Siry; Kaluu by Jackson Guice (pencils and inks); Killraven by P. Craig Russell (pencils and inks); Killraven's Freemen by Gavin Curtis (pencils and inks); Kubik by Mike Harris; K'un-L'un by Eliot Brown; Leech by Rob Liefeld; Betty Brant Leeds by Sal Buscema (pencils and inks); Left-Winger by Kieron Dwyer; Leir by Ron Frenz; Carlos Lobo by Sal Buscema (pencils and inks); Living Mummy by Kerry Gammill; Willie Lumpkin by Richard Howell; Al Mackenzie by Keith Pollard; Moira MacTaggart by Rodney Ramos (pencils and inks); Madame Hydra by Paul Neary; Madame Web by John Romita, Jr.; Artie Maddicks by Rob Liefeld; Madripoor by Mike Harris; Maison Alpha by Marc McLaurin; Manikin by James Brock (pencils and inks); Marauders by Marc Silvestri; Louise Mason by John Byrne; Master Menace by Paul Ryan; Master Mold by Walter Simonson; Max (Comet Man) by Kelly P. Corvese; Meggan by Alan Davis; Mister Jip by Bret Blevins; Mister Sinister by Marc Silvestri; Molten Man by Erik Larsen; Mongoose by Ron Frenz; Moon Boy by Colleen Doran; Naga by Mark Bagley; Nanny by Walter Simonson; N'astirh by Ron Wilson; Foggy Nelson by Gregory Wood; Kate Neville by Keith Pollard; Night Shift by Mike Harris & Co.; Dakota North by Marc McLauren; Numinus by Jon Bogdanove; Orphan-Maker by Walter Simonson; Harry Osborn by Erik Larsen; Karen Page by Ron Wilson; May Parker by Mike Harris; Peregrine by Don Heck; Persuasion by Ron Lim; Alexander Goodwin Pierce by Keith Pollard; Plasma by Rich Buckler; Poison by Kelly P. Corvese; Dr. James Power by Ron Wilson; Margaret Power by Ron Wilson; Power Princess by Paul Ryan; Prowler by Erik Larsen; Psylocke by Mike Harris; Quantum by Paul Ryan; Quicksand by Ron Frenz; Razorback by John Byrne; Reavers by Marc Silvestri; Red Ghost's Super Apes by John Byrne; Red Skull by John Byrne; Red Wolf II by Javier Saltares; Rictor by Bret Blevins; Right by Bret Blevins; Right-Winger by Kieron Dwyer; Rintrah by Jackson Guice; Joe Robertson by Sal Buscema; Rocket Racer by Sal Buscema; Roma by Alan Davis; Roughouse by John Buscema; Runner by Marshall Rogers; Satannish by Jackson Guice; Saturnyne by Alan Davis; Savage Land by Eliot Brown; Scalphunter by Marc Silvestri; Scarlet Centurion by Paul Ryan; Scrambler by Marc Silvestri; Amanda Sefton by June Brigman; Serpent Society by Kieron Dwyer; Set by Mark Bagley; Seth by Ron Frenz; Shadowmasters by Dan Lawlis; Shalla-Bal by Ron Lim; SHIELD II by Keith Pollard; Silver by John Calimee; Sisters of Sin by Al Milgrom; Skids by Jon Bogdanove; Slug by Cindy Martin; Solo by Erik Larsen; Speedball by Steve Ditko; Spellbinder by Marc Siry; Spyder by Bret Blevins; Alicia Masters Storm by Paul Ryan; Sundragon by James Brock; Sunstroke by Al Milgrom; Super Sabre by Jackson Guice; Supreme Soviets by Kieron Dwyer; Swarm by John Byrne; S'ym by Bret Blevins; Tarantula II by Erik Larsen; Black Jack Tarr by David Day; Technet by Alan Davis; Tess-One by Paul Ryan; Flash Thompson by Sal Buscema; Tombstone by Sal Buscema; Topaz by Jackson Guice; Trader by Ron Lim; Trick Shot by Al Milgrom; Tyger Tiger by Marcus McLaurin; Typhoid Mary by John Romita, Jr.; Tyrak by Paul Ryan; U-Man by Rich Buckler; Ben Urich by John Romita, Jr.; U.S. Agent by Kieron Dwyer; Utgard-Loki by Sal Buscema; Vagabond by Gavin Curtis; Venom by Erik Larsen; Vertigo by Marc Silvestri; Vishanti by Mike Mignola; Vision by John Byrne; Warwolves by Alan Davis; Watchdogs by Kieron Dwyer; Mary Jane Watson-Parker by Erik Larsen; Whiteout by Marc Silvestri; Whizzer II by Paul Ryan; Widget by Alan Davis; Wildboys by John Romita, Jr.; Wiz Kid by Jon Bogdanove; Wolfpack by Ron Wilson; Wong by Mike Mignola; Worm by Marc Silvestri; Xemnu the Titan by John Byrne; X-Factor Ship by Paul Smith; X-Terminators by Jon Bogdanove; Mariko Yashida by Al Milgrom; Young Gods by Tom Sutton; Yukio by Al Milgrom; Zaladane by Marc Silvestri; and Madelyne Pryor (deceased) by Marc Silvestri. Profiles published outside of the Handbooks, 1986-1994: Edwin Jarvis, Power Broker, Avengers, Avengers Support Staff, Damage Control, Headmen, Zodiac, Avengers Mansion, Avengers Park, Captain America's Brooklyn Heights Headquarters, Four Freedoms Plaza, Punisher's Warehouse, Stark Enterprises, X-Mansion, Captain America's Jet Freedom's Flight, Captain America's Shield, Icarus, Punisher's Battle Van, Stajammer, and X-Men Blackbird. Official Handbook of the New Universe, 1988: Antibody, Babel, Blur, Thomas Boyd, Andrew Chaser, Kenneth Connell, Dehman Doosha, Lindsey Falmon, Friction, Glitter, Anastasia Inyushin, Tyrone Jessup, Justice, Kathy Ling, Mastodon, Mutator, Pit Bull, Playback, Potiphar, Rodstvow, Scuzz, Seraph, Shvowtnoeh, Sillatochca, Skybreaker, Wayne Tucker, Twilight, Clinic Personnel and Patients, PITT/Pittsburgh, Clinic/Institute for Paranormal Research, and Paranormal Training Annex. Updated profiles from Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe TPB (1986-1987 Marvel): Angel, Beast, Cyclops, Hawkeye, Hellcat, Hellstorm, Iron Man, Iron Man II, Masters of Evil, Nomad, Phantom Rider, Dr. Henry Pym, Red Ronin, Wonder Man, and X-Factor. 542 pages Cover price $75.00.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Psi-Force (1986-1989) #1-9.

Written by STEVE PERRY, DANNY FINGEROTH, DAVID MICHELINIE, and FABIAN NICIEZA. Art by MARK TEXEIRA, MIKE VOSBURG, and BOB HALL. Cover by MARK TEXEIRA.

Neither KGB nor CIA was a match for the power of PSI in the New Universe!

Gathered together by the mysterious Emmett Proudhawk, five paranormal teenagers struggled against government operatives, renegade superhumans and, most importantly, each other! Telepathy, astral projection, telekinesis, psychic empathy and psionic detonation merge to form something even greater: the Psi-Hawk! But who he is - and isn't - may be a secret that makes or breaks the team! It's intrigue and action, eighties-style!

Softcover, 216 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Turkish Reprint Edition. Paralel Evren Exclusive Glow-in-the-Dark "Skull" Virgin Cover. Reprints Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe (2008 Edition) #1 in Turkish. Story by Garth Ennis. Art by Doug Braithwaite. Manufactured with a sticker on the back cover. 6 3/8" X 9 3/8". Turkish Language.

Add to cart Near Mint $13.00

Add to cart Near Mint $13.00

1st printing. From alien invasions to the singularity: the road to Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron! The whole world knows the Avengers now, but this special collection returns to the roots of Earth's Mightiest and sets the path for new adventures! See how the Avengers went from a rag-tag team to a fighting force. Just in time for MARVEL'S AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON, this keepsake volume collects art, interviews, and photography from IRON MAN: ART OF THE MOVIE HC, IRON MAN: THE ART OF IRON MAN 2 HC, IRON MAN 3: THE ART OF THE MOVIE HC, CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE ART OF CAPTAIN AMERICA - THE FIRST AVENGER HC, CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER - ART OF THE MOVIE HC, THOR: THE ART OF THOR THE MOVIE HC, THOR: THE DARK WORLD - THE ART OF THE MOVIE HC, and AVENGERS: THE ART OF MARVEL'S AVENGERS HC. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 240 pages, full color. Cover price $49.99.

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Does NOT Include Slipcase - 1st printing. From alien invasions to the singularity: the road to Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron! The whole world knows the Avengers now, but this special collection returns to the roots of Earth's Mightiest and sets the path for new adventures! See how the Avengers went from a rag-tag team to a fighting force. Just in time for MARVEL'S AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON, this keepsake volume collects art, interviews, and photography from IRON MAN: ART OF THE MOVIE HC, IRON MAN: THE ART OF IRON MAN 2 HC, IRON MAN 3: THE ART OF THE MOVIE HC, CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE ART OF CAPTAIN AMERICA - THE FIRST AVENGER HC, CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER - ART OF THE MOVIE HC, THOR: THE ART OF THOR THE MOVIE HC, THOR: THE DARK WORLD - THE ART OF THE MOVIE HC, and AVENGERS: THE ART OF MARVEL'S AVENGERS HC. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 240 pages, full color.

1st printing. Collects Captain America and the Mighty Avengers (2014) #8-9, Loki: Agent of Asgard (2014) #14-17, Magneto (2014) #18-21, Black Widow (2014 6th Series) #19-20, Ms. Marvel (2014 3rd Series) #16-19, Punisher (2014 10th Series) #19-20, Silver Surfer (2014 5th Series) #13-15, Ant-Man: Last Days (2015), Silk (2015 Marvel) #7 and Spider-Woman (2014 5th Series) #10.

Written by Al Ewing, Cullen Bunn, Nathan Edmondson, G. Willow Wilson, Dan Slott, Nick Spencer, Robbie Thompson and Dennis Hopeless. Art by Luke Ross, Lee Garbett, Paul Davidson, Gabriel Hernandez Walta, Phil Noto, Adrian Alphona, Mitch Gerads, Michael Allred, Ramon Rosanas, Tana Ford and Natacha Bustos. Cover by Esad Ribic.

Before SECRET WARS arrives, everything must end!

In the final hours of the Marvel Universe, everyone is a Mighty Avenger! Facing Ragnarok, King Loki makes his move! Magneto, once Earth's enemy, fights to be its savior! Black Widow meets her fate still seeking redemption! On the brink of disaster, Ms. Marvel meets Captain Marvel! Punisher goes out with a bang! Silk seeks her family before the sky falls! Ant-Man dances with destiny! And Spider-Woman gets pulled back in! But when the entire universe is extinguished, what's next for the Silver Surfer?

Hardcover, 840 pages, full color.

Cover price $75.00.

1st printing.

Written by Stuart Moore. Cover by Simone Bianchi.

A new life for the Mad Titan!

Thanos' pursuit of the Infinity Gems has always defined him. But when the Marvel heroes defeat him once again, Thanos' beloved Mistress Death grants him one final chance. Stripped of his powers and his old skin, Thanos embarks on a cosmic walkabout to reassert his power over himself and the Multiverse. This all-new, original tale explores the inner life of one of the most powerful beings in the Marvel Universe.

Haunted by family - or the semblances of it - the Mad Titan may become something else entirely. Will he maintain his illusions of grandeur, or is this a new path for a lost god?

Hardcover, 336 pages, Text (with full color Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $24.99.

1st printing.

Written by Jeremy Whitley. Art by Simone Buonfantino and Alti Firmansyah. Cover by Dan Mora.
An Elder of the Universe has come to Earth, and he means to battle our planet's strongest hero. But will Thor and Hulk ever agree on which one of them that is? Of course not! Asgard's Avenger and the green goliath will have to run a gauntlet of impossible challenges to prove their worthiness to face down this cosmic menace - but what's really waiting for them at the finish line? And can even the two mightiest heroes on the planet smash their way out of this one? Find out in a cosmic battle for the ages!

Softcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.