En septembre chez les big two
MICRONAUTS #1 FACSIMILE EDITION
Written by BILL MANTLO
Penciled by MICHAEL GOLDEN
Cover by DAVE COCKRUM
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They came from inner space! Explorer Arcturus Rann! Freedom-fighting princess Marionette! The armored warrior Acroyear! Fun-loving thief Bug! The robots Microton and Biotron! They are the greatest heroes of the Microverse! But after one thousand years in suspended animation, Rann has returned to a Homeworld vastly changed from the one he knew – and Mari’s family was killed in the coup d’état that saw Baron Karza rise to power. Now, together with their allies, they begin their epic quest to free Homeworld from the tyrannical Karza’s iron grip in the first chapter of an acclaimed comic-book space opera from the legendary creative pairing of Bill Mantlo and Michael Golden! It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting MICRONAUTS (1979) #1.
32 PGS./Rated T …$4.99
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ROM #1 FACSIMILE EDITION
Written by BILL MANTLO
Penciled by SAL BUSCEMA
Cover by FRANK MILLER
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Long ago, Rom offered his life to serve his planet of Galador as a Spaceknight – an armored warrior, sworn to protect his people from the vile alien invaders known as the Dire Wraiths. Now, his solemn vow brings him to Earth – the latest front in an ancient cosmic conflict! The Wraiths can assume human form, and they’ve been worming their way into our society. Only Rom’s trusty energy analyzer can detect them – and with his powerful neutralizer, he can banish them to Limbo! In this landmark first issue, Rom blasts his way into the Marvel Universe, meets his future ally Brandy Clark and begins his quest to free Earth from the Dire Wraiths’ invisible infiltration! It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting ROM (1979) #1.
32 PGS./Rated T …$4.99
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BATMAN #1 FACSIMILE EDITION
Written by BILL FINGER
Art by BOB KANE, JERRY ROBINSON, and SHELDON MOLDOFF
Cover by BOB KANE and JERRY ROBINSON
Foil variant cover by BOB KANE and JERRY ROBINSON ($8.99 US)
Blank sketch cover ($7.99 US)
$6.99 US | 64 pages
ON SALE 9/12/23
In this classic issue, the Caped Crusader and Boy Wonder have their first encounters with the Clown Prince of Crime—The Joker—and a cruise-ship cat burglar known as the Cat—who would later be known as Catwoman! Plus, Hugo Strange returns with an army of mindless henchmen at his command. Will the Dark Knight triumph over Strange’s giants? Find out in this thrilling facsimile edition of Batman #1, featuring all the original stories, backup features, and ads from 1940!
DETECTIVE COMICS #58 FACSIMILE EDITION
Written by BILL FINGER
Art by BOB KANE, JERRY ROBINSON, and GEORGE ROUSSOS
Cover by FRED RAY and JERRY ROBINSON
$6.99 US | 64 pages
ON SALE 8/22/23
Batman and Robin take on the waddling criminal mastermind known as the Penguin in his historic first appearance in the pages of Detective Comics. Will the Caped Crusader and Boy Wonder be bested by this dapper villain and his arsenal of trick umbrellas? And the action doesn’t end with the Dark Knight. This facsimile reproduction also includes the backup features Spy, the Crimson Avenger, Slam Bradley, and more, plus all the classic ads from the original 1941 edition, making this a must-have for fans of Golden Age detective stories!
THE FLASH #105 FACSIMILE EDITION
Written by JOHN BROOME
Art and cover by CARMINE INFANTINO and JOE GIELLA
$3.99 US | 32 pages
ON SALE 9/26/23
It’s the Flash versus the Master of Mirrors! Barry Allen may be the Fastest Man Alive in his superhero persona, but super-speed means little if he can’t trust what he sees with his own eyes. Plus, in another adventure, an archaeologist accidentally awakens the sole survivor of an ancient civilization, who plans to use his advanced abilities to rule the Earth. As usual, it’s up to the Flash to race to the rescue against the “Conqueror from 8 Million B.C.!” Experience these tales in their original presentation in this facsimile re-creation of the original issue.
WONDER WOMAN #1 FACSIMILE EDITION
Written by GREG POTTER and GEORGE PEREZ
Art by GEORGE PEREZ and BRUCE PATTERSON
Cover by GEORGE PEREZ
$3.99 US | 32 pages
ON SALE 8/29/23
Under the guidance of the late, great George Pérez and his co-plotter, Greg Potter, this series relaunch paved the way for future interpretations of Wonder Woman in the late 20th century and beyond! In this retelling of the origin of the Amazons and Paradise Island, learn how the Amazons fought for independence, established their own civilization, and breathed life into a child molded from clay who would become their greatest champion—Wonder Woman! This facsimile presents the timeless tale in its original glory with period-correct ads so that new readers can experience what it was like picking up this issue for the very first time.