DC Comics Rarities Archives Vol. 01 HC

DC COMICS RARITIES ARCHIVES VOL. 1 HC (Jerry Siegel, Gardner Fox, Sheldon Mayer, William Moulton Marston, Bob Kane & various/Joe Shuster/Bob Kane/Harry G. Peter/Jack Burnley/Shelly Moldoff/Creig Flessel/various) Three of DC Comics most hard to find early anthology titles are reprinted in their entirety: New York World's Fair 1939, New York World's Fair 1940 and Big All-American Comic Book #1 (1944). This volume, with an introduction by Roy Thomas, features appearances by virtually every early Golden Age DC hero: Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Sandman, Hawkman, Scribbly, The Atom, Green Lantern, Mr. Terrific, Jonny Thunder and Wildcat. Plus, loads of backups, funny animals, gag strips, text pieces and information about the Fair. The two World's Fair Comics were created to be distributed at the New York World's Fair of 1939-40 and feature adventures revolving around the DC heroes visits there. Most of the strips included in this Archive have never been reprinted. Cover by Sheldon Mayer, Howard Purcell, E. E. Hibbard and various. 348 pp.