The first fireside book in 1974 is entitled origins of marvel comics and. Each book is individually handcrafted with a leather cover and produced to exact specifications. This copy is in vf condition with no tears, folds, creases, a. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. The series enabled fans of the old comics to have access to the stories without. The ultimate cosmic experience published by marvelfireside books in 1978 notes from the back cover insert. Published by fireside books 1975 foreward by stan lee cover by john romita hard and softcover editions offered.
See more ideas about silver surfer, marvel and marvel comics. Fireside books published collections of reprinted comic book stories starring marvel comics characters and featuring introductions. Silver surfer gn 1978 fireside the ultimate cosmic experience. The silver surfer is a humanoid alien with metallic skin who can travel through space with the aid of his surfboardlike craft. Cbz file formats and some comics are pdf, mobi and epub. Here is a stillevolving chronological list of appearances of the silver surfer as of 3420. Fireside books mighty marvel strength and fitness book from marvel comics. Fireside books, silver surfer the ultimate cosmic experience, stan lee and jack kirby, 1978 first edition, softcover. The silver surfer is the only thing standing in the way of earth and total annihilation at the hands of galactus. His younger brother sal buscema is also a comic book artist. Values of silver surfer, the marvel comics price guide. Between 1974 and 1979 fireside books published collections of reprinted comic book stories starring marvel comics characters and featuring introductions and commentaries by author stan lee.
Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. The ultimate cosmic experience by stan lee and jack kirby between. If we had to guess, marvel hoped to pick up a more adult audience for the comic book. The ultimate cosmic experience by stan lee, jack kirby, and joe sinnott was published in september 1978 as part of the marvel fireside books series and is considered to be one of the first true graphic novels.
The ultimate cosmic experience marvel fireside books, 1978 published june 26, 2015 comic books, earl norem, jack king kirby, make mine marvel, marvel fireside books, stan the man leave a comment. Silver surfer has a limited print run of 742 editions. Marvel fireside the silver surfer tpb in goodvery good condition. One of the marvel fireside books superhero story editions was not a reprint but an original story. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Browse the marvel comic series silver surfer 2014 2015.
At the time, fireside books had a deal with marvel to release various reprints of marvel titles in graphic novel format. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. Widely considered to be the first trade paperbacks they proved such a success that 11 volumes saw print. Marvel fireside the silver surfer tpb 1978 ultimate cosmic. Norrin radd of zennla is the mighty herald of galactus, the devourer of worlds. The only comic character he is more identified with than the surfer is his conan comic work. Many consider this some of the best art and writing in comics of all time. Marvel fireside books were a series of fullcolor trade paperbacks featuring marvel comics. Origins of marvel comics, sons of, superhero women, bad. Silver surfer or the silver surfer, is the title of several series of comic books. Marvelfireside books taint the meat its the humanity. The nova corps 2006 annihilators 2010 2011 avengers 1963.
Features exercises demonstrated by your favorite marvel characters like the incredible hulk, spiderman, silver surfer, fantastic four and many more. Guilty pleasures 2006 2008 annihilation 2006 2007 annihilation scourge. Silver surfer hc 1978 fireside the ultimate cosmic experience. This graphic novel marks the last collaboration between the architects of the marvel universe and the godfathers of modern day comics stan lee and jack kirby. Please contact me with any suggestions, corrections or additions. Stan lee and jack kirby reunited for the origin of silver surfer and galactus in the oneshot graphic novel the silver surfer. All but one of the fireside books were color reprints of classic i. Usa 9,049 searches originally listed as part of the fireside series. Origins of marvel comics, sons of, superhero women, bad guys marvel fireside books. Silver surfer, or the silver surfer, is the title of several series of comic books published by marvel comics. Fireside books, silver surfer, 1978, tpb, 1st edition. Silver surfer, fictional superhero though first introduced into an issue of fantastic four as an afterthought, silver surfer has become one of the great icons of comics and is an enduring cult favorite. The character also appears in a number of movies, television, and video game adaptations.
Marvel had no idea what to do with a 114page silver surfer story, and ended up soliciting fireside in publishing the silver surfer graphic novel. The second of several early fireside book series about classic marvel comics see other listings. The silver surfer is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Features origins of such characters as ironman, daredevil, nick fury, silver surfer and the watcher as well as super teams such as the xmen and the avengers. All that said, for those of us who were children during the bronze age of comics the 1970s and who saw and read these fireside press origins books by stan lee at the local malls bookstores which are fast becoming a thing of the past, marvel s greatest superhero battles is a fun piece of pure comic book nostalgia. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Xmen, avengers, nick fury agent of shield, the watcher, daredevil, silver surfer, and iron man. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Browse marvels comprehensive list of silver surfer comics. This story tells the tale of silver surfer, but with no continuity previous. Also features the reunion of the creators, stan lee and jack kirby, in a graphic novel format by fireside books through marvel comics. The lord of the rings comic book adaptation, 1979 1981. What is your silver surfer, the marvel comic book worth. Find comics from a vast selection of silver surfer.
Originally a young astronomer named norrin radd on the planet. The first one was origin of marvel comics and it was a huge hit. The ultimate cosmic experience by stan lee and jack kirby. The ultimate cosmic experience by stan lee and jack kirby between 1974 and 1979 fireside books published collections of reprinted comic book stories starring marvel comics characters and featuring introductions and commentaries by author stan lee. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read silver surfer comic lists by marvel experts.
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Silver surfer gn 1978 fireside the ultimate cosmic. How to draw comics the marvel way by stan lee alibris. In 1982 marvel published a silver surfer oneshot by stan lee, john byrne. The silver surfer and the rise of the graphic novel 1978. Id never seen the inbetweener before, but i knew from the cover, if he was fighting galactus, he was a big deal. The silver surfer and the rise of the graphic novel 1978 taint. All that said, for those of us who were children during the bronze age of comics the 1970s and who saw and read these fireside press origins books by stan lee at the local malls bookstores which are fast becoming a thing of the past, marvels greatest superhero battles is a. Find great deals on ebay for silver surfer comic book. The only bad thing was,it wasnt a straight up fight between the. Gifted with the power cosmic and a trusty board thats faster than light speed which he can summon at will whenever.
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