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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Stan Lee invented Spider-Man! And Iron Man! And the Hulk! And the X-Men! And more than 500 other iconic characters! His name has appeared on more than a billion comic books, in 75 countries, in 25 languages. His creations have starred in multibillion-dollar grossing movies and TV series. This is his story. Danny Fingeroth writes a comprehensive biography of this powerhouse of ideas who changed the world's understanding of what a hero is and how a...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Brian Cronin reveals the most obscure, wacky and surprising facts about comics - from the characters and creators to the TV shows, movies and merchandise. 100 trivia lists include 'seven bands that got their names from comics' and 'five stupidest superhero origins'.
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton
Pub. Date
2007
Description
In 'Life, in Pictures' Eisner presents an intimate and personal perspective on his life as a writer and artist through his graphic art. The book features famous characters from the world of comics (under pseudonyms) and other historical figures and family members.
Author
Publisher
Titan
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Joe Simon is one of the most important figures in comics history, and half of the famous creative team Simon and Kirby. Simon began his prolific career in the Great Depression. This text reveals what it was like to bring comics out of their infancy, as they became an American art form.