X-Men The Early Years (1994) comic books

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Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. X-Men, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman; After a day of training and meeting Jean Grey, a new student at Professor X's school, the X-Men go one their first assignment--stopping a mutant named Magneto from talking over an Air Force base; Reprinted from X-Men #1 (September 1963). 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Mike Parobeck. No One Can Stop the Vanisher, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman; The X-Men face a new foe: The Vanisher!; Reprinted from X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #2 (November 1963). Original Cover to X-Men #2, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover art by Adam Hughes. Beware of the Blob, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman; Professor X detects a new mutant and sends the X-Men to investigate; They arrive at a carnival and encounter the Blob, a very fat sideshow attraction who can bounce bullets off of his malleable hide as well as anchor himself to the earth and become immovable; The X-Men bring him back to the mansion as a potential member but the Blob spurns their invitation and returns to the carnival; Realizing that the Blob knows their secret, the X-Men lure him back to the mansion where Xavier wipes his memory. Reprinted from X-Men #3 (January 1964). 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Ken Lashley, inks by Cam Smith. The Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman; Magneto and his new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants steals a freighter and uses it to take over the South American nation of Santo Marco; The X-Men invade and take the country back; Xavier is caught in an explosion and loses his mental powers; Reprinted from X-Men #4 (March 1964). 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover art by Tim Sale. Trapped: One X-Man, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman; With Xavier's mental powers gone, the X-Men try to decide how they will function without his leadership; Trying to ferret out the X-Men, Magneto has the Toad enter an atheletic event where he leaps to victory; With the crowd turning hostile due to the Toads amazing abilities, the X-Men arrive on the scene to capture him; Magneto snags Angel and whisks him away to Asteroid M; In an attempt to trade the Toad for Angel, the X-Men arrive on Asteroid M where they battle the Brotherhood once again; On their safe return to earth, Xavier revels that his power loss was a ruse to test his students. Reprinted from X-Men #5 (May 1964). 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover art by Matthew Ryan. Sub-Mariner! Joins the Evil Mutants, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Xavier reads a news story about Namor and wonders if he is a possible mutant; Magneto comes to the same conclusion and invades the Sub-Mariner's realm with an invitstion to join his Brotherhood; Enchanted by the Scarlet Witch, Namor agrees; The X-Men attack and, during the ensuing battle, Namor decides not to join either team, mutant or no; Reprinted from X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #6 (July 1964). Original Cover to X-Men #6, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Mike Parobeck, inks by Keith Champagne. The Return of the Blob, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; The X-Men graduate from Xavier's school and the Professor tells them that he is taking a leave of absence; He puts Cyclops in charge while he is away and shows him his new mutant detecting machine, Cerebro; Magneto tracks down the Blob and invites him to join the Brotherhood; During a scuffle, Xavier's mental blocks dissolve and Blob remembers the secret of the X-Men; As this happens, the Blob's name lights up on Cerebro and Scott calls the X-Men away from a day of relaxation and back to battle with the evil mutants; During the battle with the Brotherhood, Magneto shoots missiles at the X-Men, even though the Blob is in the line of fire, and the hefty mutant, feeling betrayed, decides to return to carnival life. Original Cover to X-Men #7, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover art by Tom Raney. The Uncanny Threat of Unus the Untouchable, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; After being attacked by a mutant hating crowd following his heroic rescue of a young boy, Beast gets fed up with protecting a humaity that fears and hates him and quits the X-Men; He becomes a professional wrestler but meets his match when he battles Unus, a mutant who cannot be touched; Unus is trying to leave show biz and join Magneto's Brotherhood so he takes on the X-Men as an initiation; The X-Men barely fend him off and, returning home, they find the Beast has constructed a machine that will actually increase Unus' powers; Thinking him a traitor, the X-Men try to prevent Hank from using the machine, but, once Unus has been zapped and powered up, he finds that he cannot even eat without the food being repelled out of his hands; Beast returns him to his former power level but with the promise that Unus will steer clear of Magneto; Reprintedfrom X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #8 (November 1964). Original Cover to X-Men #8, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Carlos Pacheco, inks by Cam Smith. Enter, the Avengers!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Xavier has tracked down Lucifer, the villain who cost him the use of his legs, but finds that he cannot attack as his foe's heartbeat is rigged to a giant thermal bomb; The X-Men arrive in Bavaria at Professor X's request and run across the Avengers who have also arrived, drawn by the evil Lucifer exhudes; In a classic hero vs. hero conflict, the X-Men have to stop the Avengers from taking down Lucifer as the Avengers have no idea that if they defeat Lucifer, the world will be destroyed; After Xavier gives Lucifer a mind blast that renders him unconscious, he contacts his team for help and the Avengers agree to let the X-Men clean up the current crisis on their own; Cyclops uses his eye beams to disable Lucifer's thermal bomb, ending the threat of one of Professor X's most personal foes; Reprinted from X-Men #9 (January 1965). Original Cover to X-Men #9, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover art by Lee Weeks. The Coming of Ka-Zar, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Even though he is not a mutant, Xavier allows the X-Men to travel to Antarctica and enter the Savage Land to investigate the noble savage, Ka-Zar; They end up having to save Jean and Warren from being sacrificed by the savage Swamp Men; Reprinted from X-Men (Marvel, 1963 series) #10 (March 1965). Original Cover to X-Men #10, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover art by Larry Stroman. The Triumph of Magneto, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Xavier detects an exteremely powerful entity that has arrived on earth and sends the X-Men to investigate; The Stranger tries to acclimate himself to earth customs but runs across Magneto and the Brotherhood; The X-Men arrive on the scene and battle the Brotherhood but the Stranger leaves with Magneto and Toad in the conflict; Without a leader, Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch decide to return home to Central Europe; The X-Men encounter the Stranger once again and Xavier realizes he is an alien; The Stranger explains that he has been collecting mutants from across the universe and takes Magneto and Toad away with him into space; Reprinted from X-Men #11 (May 1965). Original Cover to X-Men #11, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover art by Larry Stroman. Among Us Stalk...The Sentinels!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby (layouts) and Werner Roth (as Jay Gavin), inks by Vince Colletta; After their battle with the Juggernaut, Xavier sends the X-Men on vacation; Reading a story in the paper about Dr. Trask and his story on the mutant menace, Professor X calls for a televised debate with the anthropologist; During the broadcast, Trask unveils his Sentinels, robots who were built to capture and nullify mutants, but things quickly get out of hand as the Sentinels proclaim themselves superior to puny humans and prepare to take over; Xavier calls his X-Men to help and they return to battle the Sentinels; When one of their number falls, the giant robots capture Trask and return to their base; The X-Men follow and find a hidden complex complete with devastating weaponry aimed directly at them; reprinted from X-Men #14 (November 1965) . Original Cover to X-Men #14, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Wally Wood. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Phil Hester, inks by Ande Parks. The Supreme Sacrifice, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby (layouts) and Werner Roth (as Jay Gavin), inks by Dick Ayers; With the X-Men captured, Xavier heads back to investigate a fallen Sentinel to try and figure out what stopped it; The X-Men escape and battle the Sentinels but it is the timely intervention of Professor X and the self sacrifice of Dr. Trask that stops Master Mold and saves the day; reprinted from X-Men #16 (January 1966). Original Cover to X-Men #16, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Phil Hester, inks by Ande Parks. ...And None Shall Survive!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby (layouts) and Werner Roth (as Jay Gavin), inks by Dick Ayers; In the aftermath of their battle with the Sentinels, Hank, Bobby and Scott are taken to the hospital with injuries; Iceman is delirious in a coma but his companions recover quickly; When Warren's parents call and say they are dropping by for a visit, Angel flies back to the mansion where he is attacked by a mysterious stranger; Xavier and Cyclops, worried with no word from Angel, also return home and are attacked; Beast and Jean are the last to show up and are also taken down; As Warren's parents arrive at the mansion, they are greeted by Magneto; reprinted from X-Men #17 (February 1966). If Iceman Should Fail--!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Werner Roth (as Jay Gavin), inks by Dick Ayers; With the rest of the X-Men captured in a lead balloon, it is up to an injured Iceman to battle Magneto on his own; Once the X-Men escape Magento's trap, Professor X calls the Stranger who arrives on earth to collect his former captive; reprinted from X-Men #18 (March 1966). Original Cover to X-Men #17, pencils by Jack Kirby (layouts), inks by Dick Ayers. Original Cover to X-Men #18 X-Men, pencils by Jack Kirby (layouts) and Werner Roth, inks by Dick Ayers. 52 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.