Download or read book The Amazing Spider Man Web Slinger Hero Icon written by Rich Johnson and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2022-09-13 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spider-Man: Web-Slinger, Hero, Icon is a dynamic curation of Spider-Man’s seminal comic book stories and related story lines spanning the comic book’s run. Spider-Man: Web-Slinger, Hero, Icon covers all things Spidey: his character’s first appearance in Amazing Fantasy comic book, before he had his own stand-alone series; his allies, love interests, and archenemies; and his ongoing popularity as a cultural icon. Spider-Man has been one of the most recognizable pop-culture characters of twentieth- and twenty-first-century Americana. Spider-Man: Web-Slinger, Hero, Icon explores the phenomenon of one of Marvel Comics’ most popular super heroes and his appearance in the most memorable and influential comic book stories. Longtime comic-industry insider Rich Johnson examines the character using more than three hundred Spider-Man illustrations, including covers, interior comic art, variant covers, sketch treatments, and Marvel Studios film concept art. Beginning with Spidey’s first appearance in comics in the early 1960s to present-day treatments of the character, Spider-Man: Web-Slinger, Hero, Icon will thrill new and mega comic book fans and Marvel collectors alike. © 2022 MARVEL
Download or read book Captain America written by Rich Johnson and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2022-06-07 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An engaging insider’s celebration of Captain America’s seminal comic book stories over the comic book’s 80 year run, including all things Cap: his character’s origin; various significant storylines over the decades; and his importance as a cultural icon in today’s wildly popular superhero climate. Captain America explores the phenomenon of one of Marvel Comics’s most popular superheroes with the 30 most significant and influential Captain America stories and includes relevant spinoffs and ancillary comic book events. Framed by longtime comic book industry insider Rich Johnson, the story is told using countless comic book images, film stills, and story-boards: how Steve Rogers origin story as Cap began as a WWII hero and where his story took him further into the twentieth century and beyond; costume and character story changes over the decades; the influence of Captain America on all other comic book characters since Cap’s inception; and how Captain America is even powerful and relevant in today’s comic book (and superhero film) culture. The book contains more than 200 Captain America illustrations, including covers, interior comic art, and sketch treat-ments, beginning with his inception in the early 1940s to present-day treatments of the character. Captain America will appeal to the fans looking for a great place to start learning about Cap, to megafans, and to Marvel collectors alike.
Download or read book Amazing Spider Man Epic Collection written by and published by Marvel. This book was released on 2014-10-14 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1962, in the pages of a comic book slated for cancellation, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko gave birth to one of the most enduring icons in American popular culture - the one and only Amazing Spider-Man! Turning the concept of a super hero on its head, they imbued the young, guilt-ridden Peter Parker with the fantastic powers of an arachnid and the fantastic pressures of an everyday teenager. The combination was pure magic. With this Epic Collecti on you can leap into Spider-Man's web-slinging world from the very beginning. COLLECTING: AMAZING FANTASY (1962) 15, AMAZING SPIDERMAN (1963) 1-17, ANNUAL (1964) 1 (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN EPIC COLLECTION VOL. 1)
Download or read book Spider Man the Icon written by Steve Saffel and published by Titan Books (UK). This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A POP CULTURE PHENOMENON From his modest 1962 debut in Amazing Fantasy #15, Peter Parker — better known to readers as the web-spinning Spider-Man — has evolved from underdog to international icon. Along the way he’s thrilled entire generations through the comics, cartoons, movies, and tons of spectacular toys. Spider-Man: The Icon traces that unlikely evolution. A lavishly illustrated chronicle, it charts the wall-crawler’s career from counter-culture figure to motion picture superstar, visually portraying every aspect of the web-spinning phenomenon. This deluxe celebration of the ultimate super hero includes insights from key comic book writers and artists, photos of rare, vintage collectibles, and a vast array of scintillating imagery from the comics, cartoons, television series, and movies. In doing so, it also traces the history of popular culture over the last five decades. Renowned Spider-Man expert Steve Saffel combines a wealth of arcane knowledge and incredibly rare archival material to create the essential book for every Spider-fan!
Download or read book Amazing Spider Man Epic Collection written by and published by Marvel. This book was released on 2014-10-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1962, in the pages of a comic book slated for cancellation, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko gave birth to one of the most enduring icons in American popular culture - the one and only Amazing Spider-Man! Turning the concept of a super hero on its head, they imbued the young, guilt-ridden Peter Parker with the fantastic powers of an arachnid and the fantastic pressures of an everyday teenager. The combination was pure magic. With this Epic Collecti on you can leap into Spider-Man's web-slinging world from the very beginning. COLLECTING: AMAZING FANTASY (1962) 15, AMAZING SPIDERMAN (1963) 1-17, ANNUAL (1964) 1 (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN EPIC COLLECTION VOL. 1)
Download or read book Great Power The Origin of the Amazing Spider Man Part I written by Marvel Press and published by Disney Electronic Content. This book was released on 2012-07-10 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Parker is just an ordinary teenager living with his aunt and uncle in a plain old apartment. But in just seconds, his life changes forever. Peter Parker becomes the Amazing Spider-Man! Find out just how the web-slinging hero got his powers in this exciting eBook short--packed with action, adventure, and cool comic style art.
Download or read book The Gospel According to Superheroes written by B. J. Oropeza and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2005 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: And 1970s, and the dark and violent creatures who embody the pre- and post-millennial crises of faith. Lavishly illustrated, the articles come to startling conclusions about what we have really been reading under the covers with flashlights for generations. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Download or read book Spider Man Confidential written by Edward Gross and published by Hyperion Books. This book was released on 2002-04-03 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You can learn everything you'll ever want to know about the web-slinger from Spider-Man Confidential, a comprehensive narrative history of the Spider-Man phenomenon. Entertainment journalist Edward Gross has interviewed many of the personalities who have brought Spider-Man to life over the years -- and he's uncovered the entire Spider-Man story, from the conception of the popular comic book to the release of the all-new major motion picture directed by Sam Raimi. Book jacket.
Download or read book The Amazing Spider Man Story of Spider Man Level 2 written by Marvel Press and published by Disney Electronic Content. This book was released on 2012-10-30 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Parker is about to have his life turned upside down! With this easy-to-read story, emerging readers will find out how this average teenager came to have the powers and relative strength of a spider. Find out how this web-slinging hero became the Amazing Spider-Man!
Download or read book A Amazing Spider Man The Week with the Web Slinger written by Marvel Press and published by Disney Electronic Content. This book was released on 2012-07-10 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Parker was just an average teenager . . . until he was bitten by a radioactive spider and became the Amazing Spider-Man! He has awesome superpowers, but with great power comes great responsibility. Find out what a week in the life of the Amazing Spider-Man is like as he tries to balance school, romance, and defending New York City from the world's most sinister villains in this action-filled eBook short.
Download or read book The Amazing Spider Man Omnibus Vol 1 written by Stan Lee and published by Marvel. This book was released on 2022-07-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1962, in the pages of a series slated for cancellation, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko created one of the most enduring icons in American popular media: the amazing Spider-Man! Turning the concept of a super hero on its head, they imbued the young, guilt-ridden Peter Parker with the fantastic powers of an arachnid and the fantastic pressures of an everyday teenager. The combination was pure magic. In 40 issues of web-slinging, wisecracking wonderment, Lee and Ditko built the foundation for decades of Spidey spectaculars: girl trouble, bill trouble, bully trouble, the Daily Bugle, and a cast of friends, family and foes unlike any other! Now, experience the entire Lee/Ditko Spider-Man run in one gorgeous volume! COLLECTING: Amazing Fantasy (1961) 15, Amazing Spider-Man (1963) 1-38, Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) 1-2, Strange Tales Annual (1962) 2, Fantastic Four Annual (1963) 1
Download or read book Great Responsibility The Origin of the Amazing Spider Man Part II written by Marvel Press and published by Disney Electronic Content. This book was released on 2012-07-10 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Parker was just average teenager, until a bite from a radioactive spider changed his fate and turned him into the famous, web-slinging hero known as the Amazing Spider-Man! But with great power comes great responsibility . . . Find out how the Amazing Spider-Man became a superhero in this exhilarating eBook short--filled with awesome action and colorful art.
Download or read book MARVEL Spider Man written by Matthew K. Manning and published by Becker & Mayer. This book was released on 2022-10-11 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MARVEL Spider-Man: A History and Celebration of the Web-Slinger, Decade by Decade encapsulates all of the history, art, and memories of everybody’s friendly neighborhood Spider-Man.
Download or read book Decades written by Stan Lee and published by Marvel Entertainment. This book was released on 2019-03-13 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collecting Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #16 And Annual #2-3, Strange Tales Annual #2, Avengers (1963) #11, Daredevil (1964) #16-17 And #27, X-Men (1963) #35 And Fantastic Four (1961) #73 And Material From Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #1, #8 And #14; Fantastic Four Annual #1; And Tales To Astonish (1959) #57. Celebrate 80 years of Marvel Comics, decade by decade and see how Spider-Man became an icon of the (Web) Swinging Sixties! The ever-sociable wallcrawler helped build the connected Marvel Universe we know and love with these early team-ups (and tussles) with his fellow heroes beginning with his bid to join the Fantastic Four! Witness the beginnings of Spideys amazing friendships with the Human Torch and Daredevil and his first run-ins with the Hulk, Avengers, X-Men and more! Plus: The legendary Steve Ditko unites his signature characters, Spider-Man and Doctor Strange!
Download or read book Marvel Spider Man Character Encyclopedia New Edition written by Melanie Scott and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-11-01 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate Spidey’s 60th Anniversary with this new edition Character Encyclopedia! Spider-Man is one of the world's best-loved and most recognized super heroes, the spectacular star of the comic books. Released to coincide with Spidey’s 60th anniversary in 2022, the Spider-Man Character Encyclopedia New Edition profiles more than 200 timeless Spidey characters in alphabetical order. Packed with original Marvel artwork and fascinating info, it's the perfect introduction to the web-slinger's amazing world. Featuring: - Vibrant original comic book artwork. - Each character gets a single page and every profile includes an overview and amazing facts and stats. - Key info about iconic heroes and villains, and their adventures in the Marvel Comics universe is contained in small, easily-read captions, ideal for younger readers. - Data files include key character info such as strength, speed, and fighting skill. Marvel Spider-Man Character Encyclopedia New Edition is a must-have volume for fans of Marvel characters from the comics, including younger fans who might be intimidated by larger, more complex Marvel titles.
Download or read book Amazing Spider Man Masterworks Vol 1 written by Stan Lee and published by Marvel Entertainment. This book was released on 2009-02-18 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a young Peter Parker is given the fantastic powers of an arachnid, he must also deal with the fantastic pressures of an everyday teenager. Check out these stories of spectacular web-slinging adventure from Spidey's very beginning, including the tragic origin that started it all, the first appearances of the Daily Bugle, J. Jonah Jameson, Doctor Octopus, the Sandman, the Vulture, Electro, and guest-star nods by the Fantastic Four and Human Torch. Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #1-10.
Download or read book The Amazing Spider Man Omnibus Vol 1 New Printing 4 DM Only written by Stan Lee and published by Marvel Universe. This book was released on 2022-07-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1962, in the pages of a series slated for cancellation, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko created one of the most enduring icons in American popular media: the Amazing Spider-Man! Turning the concept of a super hero on its head, they imbued the young, guilt-ridden Peter Parker with the fantastic powers of an arachnid and the fantastic pressures of an everyday teenager. The combination was pure magic. In 40 issues of web-slinging, wisecracking wonderment, Lee and Ditko built the foundation for decades of Spidey spectaculars: girl trouble, bill trouble, the Daily Bugle and a cast of friends, family and foes unlike any other! Now, experience the entire Lee/Ditko Spider-Man run in one gorgeous volume! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #1-38, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL (1964) #1-2, STRANGE TALES ANNUAL #2 and material from AMAZING FANTASY (1962) #15 and FANTASTIC FOUR ANNUAL #1.
