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22) Captain America
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"Transformed by super-soldier serum into the first Avenger, Steve Rogers wields his unbreakable shield as Captain America to save the world. There's no battle or bully too big for Cap!" --
23) The Eternals
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"Imagine a race of immortal beings possessed of seemingly limitless superhuman abilities including energy projection, strength and flight. Once worshipped as gods, this fantastic group left Earth to explore the stars after warring with the Greek, Roman and Norse pantheons for supremacy over mankind.
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The American South is generally warmer, wetter, weedier, snakier, and more insect infested and disease prone than other regions of the country. It is alluring to the scientifically and poetically minded alike. With Mockingbird Song, Jack Temple Kirby offers a personal and passionate recounting of the centuries-old human-nature relationship in the South. Exhibiting violent cycles of growth, abandonment, dereliction, resettlement, and reconfiguration,...
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Jack Temple Kirby charts the history of the low country between the James River in Virginia and Albemarle Sound in North Carolina. The Algonquian word for this country, which means 'swamp-on-a-hill,' was transliterated as 'poquosin' by seventeenth-century English settlers. Interweaving social, political, economic, and military history with the story of the landscape, Kirby shows how Native American, African, and European peoples have adapted to and...
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"Imagine a race of immortal beings possessed with seemingly limitless superhuman abilities. Once worshipped as gods, this fantastic group left Earth to explore the stars after warring with the Greek, Roman and Norse pantheons for supremacy over humankind. They are the Eternals, and they are just one part of a cosmic mythology. Their opposites - the Deviants - also secretly populate Earth, while the towering cosmic entities that created both - the...
29) Mister Miracle
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"Spinning off of THE FOURTH WORLD comes JACK KIRBY'S MISTER MIRACLE! As part of the NEW GODS saga, JACK KIRBY'S MISTER MIRACLE focuses on Scott Free's attempt to escape his past and create his own future. Raised on the war-ravaged world of Apokolips, Scott became a master escape artist in order to flee his planet and fight in the epic battle against his former home world's tyrant, Darkseid. Taking on the persona of Mister Miracle and fighting alongside...
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"NEW GODS, the cornerstone of Jack Kirby's early 1970s "Fourth World" line of comics, is collected in its entirety in a single trade paperback. In 1971, following his move from Marvel Comics to DC, writer/artist Jack Kirby unleashed the "Fourth World" comics -- four interconnected series. The centerpiece of these titles was NEW GODS, which introduced the warring worlds of Apokolips, ruled by the dread Darkseid, and New Genesis, led by the philosophical...
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A second collection of stories about Captain America and the Black Falcon during the American Bicentennial. First, an encounter with a sorcerer, Mister Buda, sends the Cap on a trip through America's history. Then, Cap teams up with the Falcon to fight an army of the dead and a futuristic phantom.
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"Jack Kirby's legendary take on Superman's best friend, Jimmy Olsen, is now collected in its entirety for the first time ever, with this graphic novel that features stories introducing some of the most memorable DC characters ever, including Darkseid! Follow the adventures of Superman's best pal, Jimmy Olsen! Featuring Jimmy in his own adventures and also featuring the Man of Steel himself, this phenomenal series introduced characters such as Darkseid,...
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"For the first time in 20 years, Jack Kirby's Forever People reprints the amazing comic book writer and artist's fantastical black-and-white tales of a group of young, otherworldly adventurers. This book introduces Big Bear, Mark Moonrider, Serafin, Beautiful Dreamer, and Vykin, five young heroes who, with the help of the Mother Box, have the ability to morph into the mighty Infinity Man. Included in this volume are major battles with Darkseid, Desaad,...
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Collects comics reprinted in black-and-white in which Captain America teams up with the Falcon and faces off against the Red Skull, Arnim Zola, the Corporation, and other foes, with guest appearances by the Hulk, Nick Fury, the super-agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and others.
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Lee and Kirby set the standard for out-of-this-world imaginative adventure and launched the Marvel Universe in the pages of Fantastic Four. Now, with all the MU super hero players in place, it's time for the FF to run the gauntlet. The Thing throws down with the Hulk in a battle so huge it takes the combined might of the FF and the Avengers to stop it! The Sub-Mariner makes a play for Sue Storm! The FF tangle with the X-Men! Nick Fury drops by in...