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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 741.5973
EAN: 9780785116196
Format: Illustrated
ISBN: 0785116192
Label: Marvel Enterprises
Manufacturer: Marvel Enterprises
Number Of Pages: 264
Publication Date: March 23, 2005
Publisher: Marvel Enterprises
Studio: Marvel Enterprises
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Product Description:
Continuing the celebration of its 65th anniversary, Marvel Comics is proud to re-presentthe earliest adventures of Captain America, Sentinel of Liberty! This monumentalhardcover volume re-masters and restores the first four historic issues of Captain Americafrom 1941. Return to the Golden Age of comics as Cap and Bucky come face to face withthe Red Skull, the Ringmaster of Death, Nazi minions and more!
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I never cared for Golden Age comics. The few I saw seemed crude and simplistic compared to the Silver and Bronze age stuff I grew up with. I picked up this volume not expecting very much and was pleasantly surprised.
There is a surprising amount of macabre to Simon & Kirby's villains, not just the classic Red Skull, but "Chess-board of Death," "the Hunchback of Hollywood" and "the Wax Statue that struck Death."
For once, the backup features weren't just filling up pages. ... Read More
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I have to agree with the other reviewers that content-wise, this book is wonderful! Great art, fun stories from the Golden Age and a great hero. But...I have to say I am disappointed in the production quality of the book and Marvel's lack of response when I brought the complaint to their attention. I had read the book maybe three times and store it upright in a bookshelf with other archive editions, both DC and Marvel. I take very good care of my books and do not overextend the spine, etc. But after ... Read More
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This is the one. This is the 1940s' comic book strip that dreams are made of. The ugliest, meanest, nastiest villians of all time. Wild and wooley rip roaring stories. The pulp mags turned into a comic book. One of the three or four best collections of 1940s' superheros currently availible. The only problem I have is a single lonely soldier sharing a tent with a young boy in tights. I know Batman and Robin lived together but at least Bruce Wayne dated. Steve Rogers spends most of his time peeling potatos. ... Read More
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Europe and Asia are at war, and although the United States hasn't entered yet, we are already targeted by Nazi saboteurs. America needs a defender, a super soldier. And so, a physical weakling, young Steve Rogers, undergoes an experiment, transforming his puny frame into the peak of physical perfection. When a Nazi spy kills the formula's inventor, Rogers is left as one a kind. He becomes Captain America, sentinel of liberty. As Steve Rogers, Cap hides his identity as a clumsy army private. Whenever ... Read More
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extremely entertaining stories. this is for any comics
fan. Amazing art by mr. Jack Kirby, Captain america has
adventures that anyone who can read can love.
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