Marvel: The Golden Age 1939-1949

Selected and introduced by Roy Thomas

Five Marvel milestones! Three sovereign super heroes! One exclusive collection! Including a facsimile of the extremely rare Marvel Comics #1! Marvel: The Golden Age 1939-1949 marks a terrific team-up between The Folio Society and Marvel Comics.

Discover the origin story of Marvel Comics. Meet the wartime Super Heroes who built the Marvel Universe. As part of this special collaboration with The Folio Society, legendary Marvel editor Roy Thomas has curated five milestone comic books – including a unique facsimile of Marvel Comics #1 – all painstakingly reproduced and collected with an exclusive digitally signed print.

‘This book is every Marvelite’s dream come true – a heaping handful of the stories that heralded and celebrated the Marvel Age of Comics, reproduced in full color in the most faithful way possible! 

I’m just proud to have been a part of it all!’ Roy Thomas

Main volume

Bound in screen-printed and metallic foil blocked cloth with lettering by Ian Jepson

Set in Miller Text with Benton as display

272 pages printed in 4-color throughout

Endpapers printed in metallic ink with a design by Marco D’Alfonso

Ribbon marker

Colored page edges

13¼˝ x 9¼˝ 

Solander Box

Bound and lined in printed and gold laminated paper with a design by Marco D’Alfonso

Facsimile Comic

64 pages with 4-page cover 10˝ x 7˝

Exclusive Print

Illustration by Marco D’Alfonso printed in 4-colour on Natural Evolution White 280gsm paper 10˝ x 7˝

 
© 2019 MARVEL