Marvel Firsts

The 1980s Volume 1

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Text by:

Chaykin, Howard
Mantlo, Bill
DeFalco, Tom
Gruenwald, Marc

Illustrator:

Perez, George
Ditko, Steve
Romita, John
Kane, Gil
Romita, John

ISBN:

978-0-7851-8545-1

Publication Date:

Nov 2013

Publisher:

Marvel Worldwide, Incorporated

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

USD $39.99

Book Description:

Marvel Firsts heads back to the eighties! From Alpha Flight to Zabu, heroes old and new grab the spotlight in their own titles in this first star-studded collection of the decade's most dazzling debuts. Featuring favourites such as Dominic Fortune, Captain Universe and the New Mutants - plus Marvel's very first event miniseries!' Collecting: Marvel Preview 20 (B story), Marvel Spotlight (1979) 9, Dazzler 1, Ka-Zar the Savage 11 (B story), Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions 1 & more'

Book Details

Pages:	472
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	6.75 x 10.25 x 0.75 Inches
Book Weight:	1.573 Pounds

Author Biography

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Stephen Ditko was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on November 2, 1927. After graduating from high school in 1945, he joined the Army and was stationed in Germany, where he drew cartoons for a service newspaper. In 1950, he attended the Cartoonist and Illustrator School in New York.

He was best known for his role in creating Spider-Man. He also created or helped create Green Goblin, Dr. Octopus, Iron Man, the Hulk, Dr. Strange, and Squirrel Girl. He was inducted into the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1990 and the Will Eisner Hall of Fame in 1994. He was found dead on June 29, 2018 at the age of 90.

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