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AVENGERS #5: Some Assembly Required

“The Invasion of the Lava Men!” Script: Stan Lee Pencils: Jack Kirby Inks: Paul Reinman Letters: Sam Rosen The Marvel Universe is becoming less episodic. Over the last few months, we’ve seen more and more stories spread themselves out over … Continue reading

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AVENGERS #4: Have No Fear! Captain America Is Here!!

“Captain America Joins the Avengers!” Script: Stan Lee Art: Jack Kirby Letters: Art Simek Before ever turning a single page of a comic book, I knew the name Captain America. This name has been with me so long, I can’t … Continue reading

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Meanwhile…: January, 1964

TALES TO ASTONISH #51 “Showdown With the Human Top!” Script: Stan Lee Pencils: Jack Kirby Inks: Dick Ayers Letters: Art Simek IN A NUTSHELL No one can stop the Human Top’s rampage of crime, not even Giant-Man! Even though Hank … Continue reading

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Meanwhile…: November, 1963

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #6 “Face-to-Face With…the Lizard!” Script: Stan Lee Art: Steve Ditko Letters: Art Simek IN A NUTSHELL Scientist Curtis Connors self-administers a serum that restores his lost limb, but also turns him into a power-hungry lizard. In the Everglades, … Continue reading

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