ESSENTIAL AVENGERS VOL. 2 SC – B&W. (Stan Lee/Don Heck) Reprints Avengers (V. 1) #25 - 45 and Avengers Annual #1. Captain America, Giant-Man, the Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, Hawkeye and more assemble as the Avengers charge into battle against the biggest threats in the Marvel Universe. Joined in these adventures by Hercules, the team collides with a host of supervillains including the Sub-Mariner, the Mandarin, the Collector, the Living Laser, the Sons of the Serpent, the Mad Thinker, Diablo and Dr. Doom. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL FANTASTIC FOUR VOL. 2 SC - (Stan Lee) Illustrated by Jack Kirby As the Marvel Age of comics entered its adolescence in the mid 1960s, the Fantastic Four the flagship title of the fledgling line continued to showcase the creative genius of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. The two comic book titans were just hitting their stride on what would later be universally regarded as the finest work the pair had collaborated upon. Shuttling hecticly from colorful super hero action to far-flung space fantasy to family intensive soap opera to Saturday morning serial-style adventures, the Fantastic Four quickly became known as the comic book about which you never knew what to expect next. Now, these classic epics, starring Mr. Fantastic, the Invisible Girl, the Thing and the Human Torch, can be had for a song in this mammoth 500-plus page black and white edition. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL WOLVERINE VOL. 2 SC - B&W. Featuring the team of Larry Hama and Marc Silvestri. Reprints Wolverine (1st series) #24-47. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL X-MEN VOL. 3 SC – B&W. (Chris Claremont/Dave Cockrum/Jim Sherman/Bob McLeod/Bill Sienkiwicz/ Brent Anderson/George Pérez) Relive some of the adventures that made this outlaw band of misfit mutant adventurers the hottest commodity in comics! Collects Uncanny X-Men #145-161 and Annual #3-5. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL AVENGERS VOL. 3 SC – B&W. (Roy Thomas/John Buscema) Collects Avengers #47-68 plus Avengers Annual #2. Captain America, the Wasp, Hawkeye, Hercules, Iron Man and Thor assemble to face a tidal wave of villains including Magneto, the Grim Reaper, the Collector, the Masters of Evil, the Scarlet Centurian, the Circus of Crime and Ultron. Plus, the 1st appearance of Yellowjacket, the transformation of Hawkeye into Goliath, the 1st appearance of Black Panther as an Avenger, the 1st appearance of the Vision, and the wedding of Janet van Dyne and Hank Pym. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL WOLVERINE VOL. 3 SC - B&W. Featuring the talents of Larry Hama, Marc Silvestri, Mark Texeira, and more. Continuing the bargain-priced collection of Wolverine's greatest adventures with issues #48-69. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL INCREDIBLE HULK VOL. 2 SC – B&W. Collects Tales To Astonish #92-101 and Incredible Hulk #102-118. Features the first appearance of the Leader and the origin of the Abomination. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL ANT-MAN SC – B&W. To celebrate his 40th Anniversary, the mini man of might finally gets his due. Ant-Man leaps into action in this reprint all of his Tales To Astonish appearances (issues #27 and #35-69). Witness Hank Pym's transformation into Giant-Man and his blossoming relationship with the winsome Wasp. 576 pp.
ESSENTIAL HOWARD THE DUCK SC - B&W. Reprints Howard The Duck #1-27, Marvel Treasury Edition #12, and Giant-Size Man-Thing #4 and #5. Steve Gerber is at his madcap best, pushing the envelope of satire with the cigar-smoking fowl named Howard. Features art by Frank Brunner, Gene Colan and others. 528 pp. I have been waiting for a collection of Steve Gerber’s Howard the Duck stories for years. I have a great fondness for this material as this is the book that got me collecting comics. After re-reading the series a few years ago, I’m amazed that Gerber’s satire of such things as politics, religious cults, and censorship still stand up. And, of course, Gene Colan’s art is stunning. (Roger A.)
ESSENTIAL CAPTAIN AMERICA VOL. 2 SC - B&W. Reprints Captain America #103-126. Featuring the work of Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Jim Steranko, John Romita and more. Watch as the star-spangled Super Soldier battles Hydra, the Red Skull, and throngs of evil doers. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL HUMAN TORCH VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Stan Lee/Jack Kirby/Dick Ayers/various) The Fantastic Four’s Human Torch earliest solo sagas are collected in their entirety in a single volume, some reprinted for the first time ever! See the Torch battle the Wizard, Paste-Pot Pete, Zemu, the Acrobat, the Sub-Mariner, the Asbestos Man, the Eel, Plantman, the Puppet Master, the Beetle and Kang, and team up with Spider-Man, the Thing, and Iceman! This is the last remaining classic Marvel super-hero series to be reprinted in the Essential format. Collects Strange Tales #101-134 & Annual #2. 504 pp.
ESSENTIAL TOMB OF DRACULA VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Marv Wolfman/Gene Colan) The legendary lord of the undead first appeared in the Marvel Universe in the 1970s – and Tomb Of Dracula, the most popular of The House’s horror titles, lasted an astonishing seven years. Collects the first 25 issues of the classic spooky series, plus Werewolf By Night #15 & Giant-Size Chillers #1. 560 pp.
ESSENTIAL DAREDEVIL VOL. 2 SC - B&W. (Stan Lee/Gene Colan) Collects Daredevil #26-48, Annual #1, & Fantastic Four #73. Struggling with his dual identity and the temporary loss of his powers, DD battles a who’s who of classic foes – including Stilt-Man, the Masked Marauder, the Beetle, Cobra, Mr. Hyde, the Trapster, the Exterminator, the Unholy Three and the Jester. Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, Dr. Doom, Captain America & Thor. 568 pp.
ESSENTIAL TOMB OF DRACULA VOL. 2 SC - B&W. (Marv Wolfman, Chris Claremont & David Kraft/Gene Colan, Don Heck, Frank Springer & Virgilio Redondo) Collects Tomb of Dracula #26-49, Giant-Size Dracula #2-5 & Dr. Strange #14. Is Dracula dead? Allowing his hunters to think him destroyed, the Lord of the Undead lies in wait while his secret machinations split Blade, Frank Drake, Quincy Harker and Rachel Van Helsing apart. Guest-starring Dr. Strange and Brother Voodoo. 592 pp.
ESSENTIAL SPIDER-MAN VOL. 6 SC - (Stan Lee & Gerry Conway/John Romita Sr., Ross Andru & Gil Kane) Collects Amazing Spider-Man #114-137, Giant-Size Super-Heroes #1, and Giant-Size Spider-Man #1 and #2. Features Spider-Man vs. the Hulk in Canada, the deaths of Gwen Stacy and the Green Goblin, the first appearances of the Man-Wolf and the Punisher and the wedding of Doctor Octopus and Aunt May? Cover by John Romita Sr. 576 pp.
ESSENTIAL AVENGERS VOL. 4 SC - (Roy Thomas/John Buscema & Neal Adams) Collects Avengers #69-97 and Incredible Hulk #140. Witness the triumphant travels of Earth's Mightiest Heroes through time, space and other dimensions - fighting the armies of two galaxies, and the heroes of other worlds and yesteryear. 640 pp.
ESSENTIAL SUPER-VILLAIN TEAM-UP VOL. 1 SC - (Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Len Wein, Tony Isabella, Gerry Conway, Jim Shooter, Marv Wolfman, Steve Englehart, Bill Mantlo, Archie Goodwin & Larry Lieber/Bill Everett, George Evans, Wally Wood, John Buscema, Sal Buscema, Gene Colan, Bob Hall, Mike Sekowsky, George Perez, Jim Shooter, Sal Trapani, George Tuska, George Evans, Herb Trimpe & Keith Giffen) Collects Giant-Size Super-Villain Team-Up #1-2, Super-Villain Team-Up #1-14 and #16-17, Avengers #154-156, Champions #16, and Astonishing Tales #1-8. The giants of the field collaborate on a war epic stretching from the towers of Doctor Doom's Latveria to the depths of Namor's Atlantis – with the Fantastic Four, the Avengers and the Champions caught in the middle. Attuma. The Red Skull. Magneto. The world is at stake, and you are there. Cover by Gil Kane. 552 pp.
ESSENTIAL MONSTER OF FRANKENSTEIN VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Gary Friedrich & Doug Moench/Mike Ploog, John Buscema, Don Perlin & Val Mayerik) From his birth in a retelling of Mary Shelley's classic tale, follow the Monster as he faces Dracula and the Werewolf by Night during his search for revenge upon the last descendant of his creator, Victor Frankenstein. Collecting Monster of Frankenstein #1-5, Frankenstein's Monster #6-18, Giant-Size Werewolf #2, and stories from Monsters Unleashed #2 and #4-10. Cover by Boris Vallejo. 496 pp.
ESSENTIAL TOMB OF DRACULA VOL. 3 SC – B&W. (Marv Wolfman & Roger McKenzie/Gene Colan & Frank Robbins) Follow Dracula through centuries of adventures, from a cosmic clash with the Silver Surfer, to a fight in the streets as a mere mortal, to family struggles with his daughter, the demoness, and his son, the angel. Collects Tomb of Dracula #50-70 and Tomb of Dracula magazine #1-4. 584 pp.
ESSENTIAL IRON MAN VOL. 2 SC – B&W. (Stan Lee/Don Heck & Gene Colan) Collects Tales of Suspense #73-99, Iron Man & Sub-Mariner #1 and Iron Man #1-10. Iron Man faces Ultimo; the Mandarin; the Titanium Man; and more. Guest-starring S.H.I.E.L.D., the Sub-Mariner and the Hulk. Includes the first run of Iron Man's solo series. 584 pp.
ESSENTIAL PETER PARKER, THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Gerry Conway, Archie Goodwin, Jim Shooter, Bill Mantlo, Chris Claremont & Elliot S. Maggin/Sal Buscema & Jim Mooney) Collects Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man #1-31. In these inaugural issues, never before reprinted in one volume, Spidey faces some of his most fearsome foes – including Tarantula, Kraven, Lightmaster, Vulture, Hitman, Morbius, Brother Power, Hate Monger, Beetle and the Enforcers. Guest-starring the Fantastic Four, Inhumans and Champions. Cover by John Romita Sr. 568 pp.
ESSENTIAL TOMB OF DRACULA VOL. 4 SC - (Marv Wolfman, Steve Gerber, Doug Moench, Gerry Conway & Friends/Gene Colan, John Buscema, Neal Adams, Tony Dezuniga & various) Featuring tales of Dracula through the ages – from when he first became a vampire and eventually Lord of the Undead to his resurfacing in modern days. Collects Tomb of Dracula Magazine #2-6, Dracula Lives! #1-13, and Frankenstein Monster #7-9. Cover by Earl Norem. 592 pp.
ESSENTIAL X-MEN VOL. 5 SC – B&W. (Chris Claremont/John Romita Jr., Barry Windsor-Smith, Michael Golden, Bret Blevins & Steve Leialoha) Collects Uncanny X-Men #180-198 and X-Men Annual #7-8. The X-Men go up against the Juggernaut, Doctor Doom and the Hellfire Club’s newest recruits, the Hellions - and team up with the Avengers, Spider-Man and Power Pack. Featuring the first appearances of Forge and Nimrod, and a chapter from the Secret Wars II crossover. Plus, parts I & II of Claremont and Windsor-Smith’s Lifedeath. 576 pp.
ESSENTIAL DEFENDERS VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Steve Englehart & Len Wein/Gene Colan, Ross Andru, Sal Buscema, Jack Abel, Marie Severin, Bob Brown & Herb Trimpe) Dr. Strange. Namor. The Hulk. The Silver Surfer. Set apart from others by nature and choice, this team of Marvel's mightiest loners embarked on a string of strange adventures rarely equaled since. Collects Dr. Strange #183, Sub-Mariner #22 and 34-35, Incredible Hulk #126, Marvel Feature #1-3, Defenders #1-14, and Avengers #115-118. Cover by Neal Adams. 544 pp.
ESSENTIAL DOCTOR STRANGE VOL. 2 SC - (Roy Thomas/Dan Adkins & Gene Colan) The Master of the Mystic Arts’ earliest adventures continue as Strange stands as mankind’s best hope against the otherworldly forces such as Nightmare, Dormammu, Lord Nekron and the Sons of the Satannish. Featuring the origin of Dr. Strange and Strange and Clea's first kiss. Collects Doctor Strange #169-178 and #180-183, Avengers #61, Sub-Mariner #22, Marvel Feature #1, Incredible Hulk #126, and Marvel Premiere #3-10 and #12-14. Cover by Barry Smith. 608 pp.
ESSENTIAL FANTASTIC FOUR VOL. 1 SC - B&W. (Stan Lee/Jack Kirby) New edition. Early classic adventures of Marvel’s First Family – the Invisible Girl, the Human Torch, the Thing and Mr. Fantastic – defined the Marvel Age of Comics. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL INCREDIBLE HULK VOL. 3 SC – B&W. (Stan Lee, Roy Thomas & Harlan Ellison/Herb Trimpe, Gil Kane & Sal Buscema) Robert Bruce Banner’s rampaging alter ego clashes with Namor the Sub-Mariner, the Fantastic Four and the Avengers. He fights his share of super-villains, too – including Maximus the Mad, the Glob, the Leader, the Rhino, the Absorbing Man, Night-Crawler, Tyrannus, the Mole Man, Hydra, the Abomination and the Sandman. Collects Incredible Hulk #118-142, Captain Marvel #20-21 and Avengers #88. 584 pp.
ESSENTIAL LUKE CAGE POWER MAN VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Roy Thomas, John Romita, Archie Goodwin, Steve Englehart, Gerry Conway, Tony Isabella & Len Wein/George Tuska & Billy Graham) The early adventures of comics’ first and foremost black superstar of the seventies are collected as Power Man defends his home turf against the likes of Diamondback, Mace, Black Mariah, Dr. Doom, Senor Suerte, Chemistro, Lionfang, Steeplejack, Cottonmouth and more. Guest-starring the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man and Iron Man. Collects Hero For Hire #1-16 and Power Man #17-27. Cover by John Romita Sr. 544 pp.
ESSENTIAL THOR VOL. 2 SC – B&W. (Stan Lee/Jack Kirby) Witness classic cosmic clashes between the God of Thunder and his evil stepbrother, Loki; the Absorbing Man; the Destroyer; and more of his fearsome foes. Guest-starring the Avengers and the first appearance of Hercules. Collects Thor #113-136 and Annual #1-2. 584 pp.
ESSENTIAL AVENGERS VOL. 1 SC - B&W. (Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Don Heck & various) Collecting the first 24 issues of The Avengers! Thor, Iron Man, Ant Man, Wasp and the Hulk ... these are the original Avengers, the prototype of a team that, over their rich history, has earned the name Earth's Mightiest Heroes! Experience the magic as, for the first time, the Avengers assemble - and are joined by Captain America, Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch - to take on such soon-to-be classic foes as Loki, Kang the Conqueror and the Masters of Evil. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL DAREDEVIL VOL. 1 SC - B&W. Long before his days as the urban protector of gritty Hell's Kitchen, Daredevil was known as the Man Without Fear! A childhood accident robbed Matt Murdock of his sight--but in exchange, blessed him with an extraordinary radar sense. Donning a colorful costume, Matt used his powerful gift to fight an ingenious array of super-villains that puts even Spider-Man's rogues' gallery to shame! Collects Daredevil (1st series) #1-25.
ESSENTIAL FANTASTIC FOUR VOL. 4 SC – B&W. (Stan Lee/Jack Kirby) Relive more of the FF's classic exploits as they stand united against Dr. Doom, Annihilus and Galactus. Featuring the first appearances of the Kree and the Psycho-Man. Guest-starring Spider-Man, Daredevil, Thor and the Warlock. Collects Fantastic Four #64-83 and Annual #5-6. 536 pp.
ESSENTIAL IRON MAN VOL. 1 SC - B&W. (Stan Lee & Don Heck) Captured by North Vietnamese soldiers, and his heart gravely wounded, Tony Stark builds a metal suit and uses it to escape his captors and return to the Western world as the invincible Iron Man! The modern marvel of technology blasted off to new heights of popularity as he battled the malicious Mandarin, the equally armored Crimson Dynamo, the beautiful Black Widow and other foreign foes who attempted to sabotage the American economy and undermine the very existence of the United States. Collects Tales of Suspense #39-72. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL KILLRAVEN VOL. 1 SC - (Roy Thomas, Neal Adams, Gerry Conway, Marv Wolfman, Don McGregor, Bill Mantlo, Keith Giffen & Joseph Michael Linsner/Neal Adams, Howard Chaykin, Herb Trimpe, Rich Buckler, Gene Colan, Craig Russell, Keith Giffen, Sal Buscema & Joseph Michael Linsner) Relive the sequel to H.G. Wells's masterpiece as a sword-wielding slave leads a band of fearless freedom fighters against Earth's alien overlords. Guest-starring Spider-Man. Collects Amazing Adventures (Vol. 2) #18-39, Marvel Team-Up #45, Marvel Graphic Novel #7, and Killraven #1 (Marvel Knights). Cover by John Romita Sr. 504 pp.
ESSENTIAL THOR VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Stan Lee/Jack Kirby) Relive meek Dr. Donald Blake's transformation into the legendary God of Thunder in this collection of the Mighty Thor's earliest classic adventures! With his mystical hammer Mjolnir at his side, Thor sets out to bring justice to Earth. Collects Journey Into Mystery #83-112. 536 pp.
ESSENTIAL DAREDEVIL VOL. 3 SC – B&W. (Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Gary Friedrich, Len Wein, Gerry Conway & Allyn Brodsky/Gene Colan, Barry Smith, Barry Windsor-Smith & Don Heck) The ups and downs of Matt’s doomed love for Karen Page begins here. And DD goes Hollywood with the Stuntmaster and Brother Brimstone, but is any star as big as... the Stilt-Man? Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Black Panther, Nick Fury and Iron Man. Collects Daredevil #49-74 and Iron Man #35-36. 584 pp. (T)
ESSENTIAL SPIDER-MAN VOL. 2 SC - B&W. (Stan Lee/Steve Ditko) Collects Amazing Spider-Man #21-3 and Amazing Spider-Man Annual #2 and #3. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL SPIDER-MAN VOL. 3 SC - B&W. (Stan Lee/John Romita Sr.) Continuing the must-have, affordable collection gathering the early, ground-breaking Spider-Man adventures integral to the Marvel canon. From the Lizard to the Vulture to Kraven the Hunter, the fearsome foes of the wall-crawler strike here in Stan Lee and John Romita Sr.'s landmark work from Amazing Spider-Man #44-69 and Amazing Spider-Man Annual #4. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL SPIDER-MAN VOL. 4 SC - B&W. Reprints Amazing Spider-Man #69 - #90 and Amazing Spider-Man Annual #4 and #5. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL WOLVERINE VOL. 1 SC - B&W. (Chris Claremont/Peter David/Archie Goodwin/John Buscema/John Byrne) Marvel's most poplar mutant springs into action in this phone-book-sized compendium of his earliest solo adventures. Collects Wolverine (1st series) #1-23. 528 pp.
ESSENTIAL X-MEN VOL. 6 SC – B&W. (Chris Claremont, Barry Windsor-Smith, Louise Simonson & Walter Simonson/John Romita Jr., Rick Leonardi, June Brigman, Barry Windsor-Smith, Bret Blevins, Alan Davis, Arthur Adams, Terry Shoemaker, Walt Simonson, Jackson Guice & John Bogdanove) Mutant means change, and there was plenty of that when the Uncanny X-Men counted down to the Marvel Mutant Massacre beginning with the trial of Magneto. Rachel Summers became Phoenix and the Brotherhood became Freedom Force. Lady Deathstrike became a cyborg, Moonstar a Valkyrie, Colossus a killer, and Psylocke an X-Man. Collects Uncanny X-Men #199-213, New Mutants Special Edition #1, X-Men Annual #9, X-Factor #9-11, New Mutants #46, Thor #373-374 and Power Pack #27. 656 pp. (T)
ESSENTIAL GHOST RIDER VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Roy Thomas, Gerry Conway, Len Wein, Marv Wolfman & Mike Friedrich/Michael Ploog, Jim Mooney, Tom Sutton & Herb Trimpe) Collecting Marvel Spotlight #5-12, Ghost Rider #1-20 and Daredevil #138. When orphaned stunt-show star Johnny Blaze discovers his adoptive father Crash Simpson is dying of a rare blood disease, he barters his immortal soul for a miracle cure. The trade-off leaves him bound to the demon Zarathos, and their melding of spirits manifests itself every night in the form of Ghost Rider. 560 pp. T
ESSENTIAL SPIDER-MAN VOL. 7 SC – B&W. (Bill Mantlo, Gerry Conway, Archie Goodwin & Len Wein/Ross Andru, Sal Buscema & Gil Kane) Collects Amazing Spider-Man #138-160, Annual #10 and Giant-Size Spider-Man #3-5. From classics like Doc Ock to lesser known lawbreakers like Cyclone, we've got more villains than you can shake the proverbial stick at. Featuring the origins of the Jackal, the Grizzly, the Fly, Moses Magnum and more. Guest-starring the Punisher and Man-Thing. 560 pp.
ESSENTIAL WEREWOLF BY NIGHT VOL. 1 SC – B&W. Contains issues from the classic ‘70s horror series.
ESSENTIAL MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Len Wein, Mike Friedrich, Steve Gerber, Chris Claremont, Roy Thomas, Bill Mantlo, Roger Slifer, Marv Wolfman, Scott Edelman, Tony Isabella & Jim Shooter/Jim Starlin, Gil Kane, Sal Buscema, George Tuska, Herb Trimpe, Bob Brown, Ron Wilson, Arvell Jones, Dick Giordano, Mike Esposito, Dave Hunt, Sam Grainger, Marie Severin & John Buscema) The Thing teams up with heroes both frontline and forgotten against menaces spanning time and space. Collects Marvel Feature #11-12; Marvel Two-In-One #1-20, 22-25 and Annual #1; Marvel Team-Up #47; and Fantastic Four Annual #11. 576 pp. T
ESSENTIAL X-FACTOR VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Bob Layton, Jackson Guice, Roger Stern, Louise Simonson, Walt Simonson & John Byrne/Jackson Guice, Bob Layton, John Byrne, Walter Simonson, John Bogdanove, John Buscema, Sal Buscema, Keith Pollard, Terry Shoemaker & Marc Silvestri) The death of Jean Grey re-defined the X-Men, but her resurrection did nothing less. Recovered by the Avengers and revived by the Fantastic Four, Jean's return regrouped her fellow founders into a supposed mutant-hunting unit. Collects X-Factor #1-16 and Annual #1, Avengers #262, Fantastic Four #286, Thor #373-374, and Power Pack #27. 568 pp. T
ESSENTIAL SILVER SURFER VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Stan Lee/John Buscema & Jack Kirby) Witness the birth of the Sentinel of the Spaceways, as Norrin Radd becomes the Silver Surfer - Galactus' first herald. 528 pp. ALL AGES.
ESSENTIAL SPIDER-WOMAN VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Marv Wolfman, Mark Gruenwald & Archie Goodwin/Sal Buscema, Carmine Infantino, Jim Mooney & Ron Wilson) Before she was an Avenger, she was... a Hydra agent. Witness the Arachnidan Adventuress’ debut against Nick Fury, agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. - and a follow-up arc alongside the ever-lovin’, blue-eyed Thing. After working a few bugs out, she set up shop in California. Featuring Shang-Chi, the Werewolf by Night, the Shroud and more. Collects Marvel Spotlight #32, Marvel Two-In-One #29-33 and Spider-Woman #1-15. 568 pp. Cover by Joe Sinnott. T