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Marvel Masterworks Defenders HC (2008-Present Marvel) comic books

  • Issue #6-1ST
    Marvel Masterworks Defenders HC (2008-Present Marvel) 6-1ST


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    Volume 6 - 1st printing. Collects Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #42-57 and material from FOOM (1973-1978 Marvel) #19.

    Written by Gerry Conway, Roger Slifer, David Kraft, John Warner, Don McGregor, and Chris Claremont. Art by Keith Giffen, Klaus Janson, Dan Green, Mike Royer, Chic Stone, Dave Cockrum, Mike Golden. Terry Austin, Bob McLeod, George Tuska, and Carmine Infantino. Cover by Jack Kirby.

    The Defenders, Marvel's "non-team" with an ever-changing roster, brings together its most famous members (Doctor Strange, the Hulk, the Sub-Mariner) with new comrades (Red Guardian, Moon Knight, Nick Fury) and fan-favorites (Luke Cage, Hellcat, Valkyrie, Nighthawk) - and the result is nothing short of classic! The creative team of Kraft and Giffen jump into the series feet first and spin some of the Defenders' greatest adventures: Doctor Strange, possessed by the Red Rajah, becomes a mystic threat to the entire universe! Scorpio and his Zodiac launch a kidnapping conspiracy involving S.H.I.E.L.D.! Valkyrie struggles to reclaim her life! Also featuring an all-new Emissaries of Evil, the origin of the Red Guardian, Atlantean mega-monsters and the debut of Lunatik!

    Hardcover, 336 pages, full color.

    Cover price $75.00.

  • Issue #9-1ST
    Marvel Masterworks Defenders HC (2008-Present Marvel) 9-1ST


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    Volume 9 - 1st printing. Collects The Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #92-102 and Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #101. Written by J. M. DeMatteis and Mike Barr. Art by Don Perlin, Jerry Bingham, Steve Ditko, Pablo Marcos, Joe Sinnott, Al Milgrom, Frank Giacoia, Mike Esposito, Sal Trapani, and Jack Abel. Cover art by Al Milgrom. Introduction by J. M. DeMatteis. J.M. DeMatteis begins his celebrated tenure with comics' most famous non-team, the Defenders! Along with artist Don Perlin, he'll take Doctor Strange, the Hulk, Nighthawk, Hellcat and the Son of Satan on wild adventures into the occult - and against each other! These weird tales begin with a broken Eternity; evolve to include demons, Dracula and the Devil-Slayer; and culminate in a double-sized issue #100 extravaganza! If the Defenders can't prevail, it'll be hell on Earth - literally! Collectively known as "The Six-Fingered Hand Saga," it's one of the most compelling Defenders adventures of all time. This beautiful hardcover edition also features the first appearance of the Gargoyle, the return of original Defenders the Silver Surfer and the Sub-Mariner, and a tragic turn for Nighthawk! Hardcover, 312 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $75.00.