Spiderman first appeared in the pages of comics in August 1962 with the publication AMAZING FANTASY #15created Stan Lee as well as Steve Ditko and with cover from Jack Kirbywhich was soon followed AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1 in March 1963. Sixty years after the publication of the comics, an award-winning graphic designer. Chip Kidd reimagines the iconic first stories using the original vintage copies of both comics to present these classic stories in a whole new way.
The book is perfect for both longtime fans and the latest generation of Marvel enthusiasts. The book also includes text by Chip Kidd, Marvel editor Tom Brevoort, historian Mark Evanier (Kirby: King of Comics), and Library of Congress curator Sarah Duke. Stunning photography by award-winning photographer Jeff Speer, AWESOME FANTASY #15 and AWESOME SPIDER-MAN #1 are on display like you’ve never seen them before – huge and close-up. This is a detailed exploration of both themes that covers every detail and nuance of Lee and Ditko’s groundbreaking story, making it a must-have for every comic book collection.
SPIDER-MAN: PANEL BY PANEL will be released October 18 wherever books are sold – PRE-ORDER NOW!
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