Marvel: August 1961
Marvel: August 1961 by Stan Lee is a comprehensive collection published by Marvel Worldwide, Incorporated, set to release on August 6, 2024. This edition spans 520 pages and is presented in English. The book captures a pivotal moment in comic book history, showcasing every comic that debuted in August 1961, including the iconic FANTASTIC FOUR #1, which marked the beginning of the Silver Age of Marvel Comics. Readers will find a diverse array of titles from various genres, reflecting the breadth of Marvel’s offerings at that time.
This collection allows fans to immerse themselves in the excitement of the comic book landscape during a transformative period. Alongside FANTASTIC FOUR #1, the book includes numerous other issues, many of which have never been reprinted before. The anthology features a mix of genres, from fantasy and science fiction to superheroes, providing a rich context for understanding the evolution of comic storytelling. With its detailed presentation, this edition serves as a valuable resource for both longtime enthusiasts and newcomers interested in the origins of Marvel’s legacy.
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The month of August in 1961 was one of the most momentous in Marvel’s history, laying the foundation for pop culture as it exists today – and this collection includes every comic book that released in that fateful month!
In August 1961, FANTASTIC FOUR #1 hit newsstands, heralding a new take on super hero stories and the birth of the Silver Age Marvel Universe! But Marvel Comics had been around for years before that, publishing Western, romance, comedy, monster and science fiction titles…and in August 1961, FANTASTIC FOUR was just one of over a dozen very different Marvel books! Now, sixty years later, experience the excitement of being a comic book fan in that momentous month – with a complete collection of every issue that shared the shelves with FF #1, many never before reprinted!
COLLECTING: Journey Into Mystery (1952) 73-74; Kathy (1959) 13; Life with Millie (1960) 13; Patsy Walker (1945) 97; Amazing Adventures (1961) 6; Fantastic Four (1961) 1; Kid Colt, Outlaw (1949) 101; Linda Carter, Student Nurse (1961) 2; Millie the Model (1945) 105; Strange Tales (1951) 90; Tales of Suspense (1959) 23; Tales to Astonish (1959) 25; Gunsmoke Western (1955) 67; Love Romances (1949) 96; Teen-Age Romance (1960) 84; Amazing Adult Fantasy (1961) 7; Patsy and Hedy (1952) 79; Rawhide Kid (1960) 25
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