Name: Marvel: July 1963 Omnibus
Price: 1539.00 ZAR
Availability: InStock
Author: Jack Kirby
ISBN: 9781302950088

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English

Pages

656

Format

Hardcover

ISBN13

9781302950088

Synopsis "Marvel: July 1963 Omnibus "

Marvel is proud to celebrate the 60th Anniversaries of the X-Men and Avengers - by presenting each and every Marvel comic from the month of their debut! By July 1963, the Marvel Age of Comics was taking over. Marvel was creating hit after hit, and two series that debuted the same month - X-MEN and AVENGERS - were destined to have a historic impact! They've taken over modern pop culture, but back in 1963, they were just a small part of a much larger and more varied tapestry on the newsstands! Marvel also unveiled groundbreaking Annuals, experimented with a new type of war comic, continued their tales of frontier justice and appealed to an audience not interested in fisticuffs with teen humor and romance titles. It was an amazing and very different time - and you can immerse yourself in the era right here! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #1, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #5, FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #19 and ANNUAL #1, JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY (1952) #96, MODELING WITH MILLIE #25, PATSY AND HEDY #90 and ANNUAL #1, PATSY WALKER #109, RAWHIDE KID (1955) #36, SGT. FURY #3, STRANGE TALES (1951) #113, TALES OF SUSPENSE (1959) #46, TALES TO ASTONISH (1959) #48, X-MEN (1963) #1, KATHY #25, KID COLT OUTLAW #113, MILLIE THE MODEL #117 and TWO-GUN KID #66.

Stan Lee

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Stan Lee (1922-2018) was one of the most influential writers and editors in comic book history. He is widely recognized for his work at Marvel Comics, where he co-created numerous iconic characters that redefined the superhero genre. Among his most notable works are Spider-Man (1962), The Fantastic Four (1961), and Captain America (1961), where he left his mark by creating characters with human and complex dilemmas.

Lee is also celebrated for his innovative narrative style and for being a pioneer in making superheroes feel closer to reality. His legacy has influenced generations of readers, and his name is linked to the evolution of modern comics. Although he did not receive traditional literary awards, his cultural impact and influence in the entertainment industry are unquestionable.

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Jack Kirby

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Jack Kirby (1917-1994) was one of the most influential artists and writers in the history of American comics, known for his dynamic style and ability to innovate within the genre. Throughout his career, he co-created iconic characters for Marvel and DC Comics, such as The Fantastic Four (1961), Thor (1962), The Avengers (1963), and Captain America (1941). His work is characterized by a visual style that deeply influenced the evolution of modern comics.

Kirby was also a pioneer in creating vast cosmic mythologies, such as the Fourth World and the New Gods (1971), where he demonstrated his ability to blend science fiction and mythology themes with action and adventure. Although his work did not always receive the recognition it deserved during his lifetime, his legacy has been immense and his impact continues to be acknowledged for his contribution to the comic book industry.

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