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

Add to cart Near Mint $67.00

Add to cart Near Mint $67.00

NOTE: Limited to 672 copies.

Volume 351 - 1st printing. "Werewolf By Night: Book 2!" Collects Werewolf by Night (1972-1977 1st Series) #9-21, The Tomb of Dracula (1972-1979 1st Series) #18, Giant Size Creatures (1974) #1, and material from Monsters Unleashed (1973) #6-7. Written by Marv Wolfman, Mike Friedrich, Gerry Conway, Doug Moench, and Tony Isabella. Art by Mike Ploog, Don Perlin, Tom Sutton, Gil Kane, Gene Colan, Frank Chiaramonte, Mike Royer, Tom Palmer, and Vince Colletta. Cover by Mike Ploog. Werewolf by Wolfman? That's right, the man born to write WEREWOLF BY NIGHT - Marv Wolfman - takes the reins of Marvel's moon-cursed monster in this Masterworks! Together with artists Gil Kane and Mike Ploog, he'll expand the mythos and mystery surrounding Jack Russell and his family's connection to the demonic Darkhold. Wolfman brings Dracula into the mix and introduces the mystifying Topaz, a woman who will soon have our hero's heart! Meanwhile, the Committee's schemes escalate as Mike Friedrich takes the podium and Don Perlin becomes series artist. They'll introduce another werewolf to vex (or perhaps aid?) Jack! Also featuring Werewolf vs. Werewoman as Greer Nelson becomes Tigra for the first time - and the debut of iconic series writer Doug Moench! Hardcover, 344 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $75.00.

Limited to 696 copies.

Volume 352 - 1st printing. "The Amazing Spider-Man: Book 25!" Collects The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #263-270, ANNUAL #19, and Web of Spider-Man (1985-1995 1st Series) #1 and 6. Written by Tom DeFalco, Craig Anderson, Peter David, Louise Simonson, and Danny Fingeroth. Art by Ron Frenz, Paty Cockrum, Sal Buscema, Bob McLeod, Mary Wilshire, Greg LaRocque, Mike Harris, Brett Breeding, John Beatty, Joe Rubinstein, Pat Redding, Jim Mooney, Bob Layton, Dave Simons, and Mike Zeck. Cover by Ron Frenz and Joe Rubinstein. Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz's fan-favorite AMAZING SPIDER-MAN run continues! As a creative team, they were cooking and making it look easy - and these classic stories will show you how it's done. First, make that new costume an alien that wants to take over your life! Then, add in the introduction of the mercenary Silver Sable, a little bit of Kingpin, and some conflict between Peter and Aunt May! Next, send a former herald of Galactus on a mission to pound Peter Parker into pulp. It's a fight that defines the never-say-die attitude that makes Spidey a hero for the ages! Voila - Marvel Masterworks one and all! Also featuring the Amazing Spider-Kid, Frog-Man and the Toad, and a host of bonus material! Hardcover, 320 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $75.00.

Limited to 620 copies.

Volume 353 - 1st printing. "Marvel Team-Up: Book 7!" Collects Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #65-73 and #75-77. Written by Chris Claremont, Bill Kunkel, Bill Mantlo, Gary Friedrich, and Ralph Macchio. Art by John Byrne, Dave Wenzel, Jim Mooney, Kerry Gammill, Bob Hall, Howard Chaykin, Jeff Aclin, Dave Hunt, Bob Wiacek, Ricardo Villamonte, Tony DeZuniga, Dan Green, Don Perlin, Marie Severin, Al Gordon, and Juan Ortiz. Cover by John Byrne and Joe Sinnott. It's prime time in the Marvel Universe with Chris Claremont, John Byrne and the amazing Spider-Man! That's right, before they created the definitive X-Men, Claremont and Byrne were spinning tales with the web-slinger. And the historic Spidey exploits they have in store include Captain Britain's introduction to the Marvel U. proper, the first appearance of Arcade, adventures alongside the scintillating Tigra and the malodorous Man-Thing, a two-part tale that revives the Living Monolith and co-stars X-Men Havok and Polaris, and an encounter with Luke Cage and New York's Bravest! Also featured are a mystic turn with Doctor Strange and Clea that features the return of the Silver Dagger; adventures with Cap, Iron Man and Daredevil - and a bevy of bonus material including cover art from MARVEL TALES! Hardcover, 320 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $75.00.

NOTE: Limited to 656 copies.

Volume 354 - 1st printing. "Daredevil: Book 18!" Collects Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #192-203 and material from Marvel Fanfare (1982-1992 1st Series) #7 and 10-13. Written by Denny O'Neil, Ralph Macchio, Alan Brennert, Larry Hama, Mike Carlin, Steven Grant, and George Perez. Art by Klaus Janson, William Johnson, George Perez, Larry Hama, Geof Isherwood, Mike Mignola, Danny Bulanadi, Luke McDonnell, Brett Breeding, Joe Sinnott, Jack Abel, Al Milgrom, and John Beatty. Cover by John Byrne and Terry Austin. Daredevil enters a new era as the iconoclastic Dennis O'Neil takes over the writing reins! Making sure the transition goes from strength to strength, the incomparable Klaus Janson remains aboard for a stint penciling, inking and coloring. Each tale is a gritty exploration of humankind's temptations and broken aspirations - topped off with a touch of Marvel magic. Meanwhile, the Kingpin consorts with a Yakuza group who seek to bond Bullseye's shattered spine with adamantium! It's a saga that teams DD with Wolverine and takes him to Japan for an epic issue #200 rematch with the man who murdered Elektra! Also featuring the debut of penciler William Johnson, the first appearance of Micah Synn, and Ralph Macchio and George Pérez's fan-favorite MARVEL FANFARE Black Widow serial! Hardcover, 392 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $75.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $74.95

Add to cart Near Mint $74.95

NOTE: Limited to 560 copies.

Volume 355 - 1st printing. "Iron Man: Book 17!" Collects Iron Man (1968-1996 1st Series) #171-182 and ANNUAL #6. Written by Denny O'Neil, Bob Harras, and Peter Gillis. Art by . Cover by Luke McDonnell and Steve Mitchell. Tony Stark has changed the world, but those successes convinced the creator of the Iron Man armor that he himself was invincible. But no one is - and Obadiah Stane is about to exploit Stark's every weakness, pulling apart his life piece by piece until one of Marvel's greatest heroes is at rock bottom! Meanwhile, James Rhodes must protect them both from Stane, protect Tony from himself and protect everyone from a cadre of Atlanteans with Iron Man armor! It's a crash course in super-heroing for Rhodey. He rises to the occasion, but battling Thunderball is one thing - facing the Mandarin is another thing altogether! The new Iron Man will be in for the fight of his life...that he may not win! Also featuring an Annual with a tragic turning point for the Eternals! Hardcover, 352 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $75.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $74.95

Add to cart Near Mint $74.95

Volume 356 - 1st printing. "Marvel Two-in-One: Book 7!" Collects Marvel Two-in-One (1974-1983 1st Series) #75-82 and Marvel Two-in-One (1974-1983 1st Series) Annual #5-6. Written by Tom DeFalco, David Michelinie, and Alan Kupperberg. Art by Alan Kupperberg, Jerry Bingham, Ron Wilson, Alan Kupperberg, Chic Stone, and Pablo Marcos. Cover by Alan Kupperberg. The ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing is back between hardcovers in the Marvel Masterworks! We begin with two double-sized extravaganzas - one featuring an all-out brawl between the Thing, the Hulk, the Stranger and Pluto; and another co-starring the Avengers that pulls Benjy into a Negative Zone battle against Blastaar, Annihilus and the power of the Super-Adaptoid! Then, a day at the big top leads to three rings of the Circus of Crime! Other exploits include a trip to Man-Thing's swamp, the return of the Atlas Era monster Xemnu, a rubber-burning race with Ghost Rider, the debut of the American Eagle and the disfiguring horror of Virus X! You'll never have more fun with a six-foot, quarter-ton walking pile of rocks as you will in this volume, brought to you by Tom DeFalco and Ron Wilson! Hardcover, 296 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $75.00.

Volume 357 - 1st printing. "Spider-Woman: Book 4!" Collects Spider-Woman (1978-1983 1st Series) #39-50, The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #240-241, and The Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) Annual #10. Written by Chris Claremont, Ann Nocenti, and Roger Stern. Art by Steve Leialoha, Brian Postman, Al Milgrom, Michael Golden, Bob Wiacek, Carl Potts, Sam de la Rosa, Joe Sinnott, Andy Mushynsky, and Armando Gil.. Cover by Steve Leialoha. Jessica Drew (A.K.A. Spider-Woman) has migrated up the left coast to San Francisco, and her adventures are about to escalate to a whole new level! The Yakuza have infiltrated the SFPD and marked Spider-Woman for death, while the mystic Morgan Le Fay seeks out Jessica with revelations about her connection to the demonic Darkhold! And things get personal in a saga featuring the Silver Samurai and Viper that has shocking implications for our hero's parentage! Chris Claremont and Steve Leialoha then make way for the new creative team of Ann Nocenti and Brian Postman. Their run closes out Spider-Woman's original series with her untimely demise - but death is not the end when you have the Avengers as friends! Hardcover, 400 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $75.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $99.95

Add to cart Near Mint $99.95

Volume 358 - 1st printing. "The Uncanny X-Men: Book 16!" Collects The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011 1st Series) #232-243, The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011 1st Series) Annual 12 and X-Factor (1986-1998 1st Series) #37-39. Written by Chris Claremont and Louise Simonson. Art by Marc Silvestri, Rick Leonardi, Art Adams, Walter Simonson, Dan Green, Joe Rubinstein, P. Craig Russell, Terry Austin, Hilary Barta, Bob Wiacek, and Al Milgrom. Cover by Marc Silvestri. Chris Claremont, the man who made Marvel's mutants an industry unto themselves, takes the X-Men to hell and back - and damnation couldn't look any better than with legends Marc Silvestri and Walter Simonson behind the art boards! The "Inferno" saga brings together the many threads Mister Sinister has been weaving, the machinations of the demon N'astirh, and the lives of X-Men past and present. In one of Marvel's most devastatingly personal epics, the startling secret of Madelyne Pryor is revealed - and the X-Men and X-Factor will face each other for the first time! This newly restored edition also features the return of the alien Brood, the introduction of Genosha and a Savage Land adventure drawn by Arthur Adams! Hardcover, 504 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $100.00.

NOTE: Limited to 546 copies.

Volume 359 - 1st printing. "Captain America: Book 16!" Collects Captain America (1968-1996 1st Series) #270-280, Captain America (1968-1996 1st Series) Annual #6, and material from Marvel Fanfare (1982-1992 1st Series) #5. Written by J.M. DeMatteis and David Anthony Kraft. Art by Mike Zeck, Alan Kupperberg, Ron Wilson, John Beatty, Ricardo Villamonte, Vince Colletta, Jack Abel, Mike Esposito, and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Mike Zeck. CAPTAIN AMERICA has seen some of comics' greatest creative pairings - and the team of J.M. DeMatteis and Mike Zeck is among the very best! Their celebrated tenure on the star-spangled Avenger continues here with true Cap classics. Vermin, a character who will later be integral to DeMatteis and Zeck's iconic "Kraven's Last Hunt," debuts! Cap joins with Nick Fury to battle Baron Strucker and Hydra! Steve Rogers' girlfriend figures out he's Captain America! And in the storyline that ties it all together, a ruthless new Baron Zemo is unleashed! He's the heir to the man who sent Cap and Bucky plunging into the icy Atlantic decades earlier - and this new archnemesis is taking no prisoners! Plus: The Falcon runs for office! Hardcover, 328 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $75.00.