{"product_id":"9781506755823-1","title":"Marvel's Mightiest Monsters","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4\"\u003eKaiju fans assemble! This deluxe collection features a curated selection of pre-superhero monster stories from the 1950s and early 1960s.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eMarvel’s Mightiest Monsters\u003c\/i\u003e showcases the larger-than-life creatures that helped establish the creative foundation for the Marvel Age of Comics, including iconic monsters like the fire-breathing \u003cb\u003eFin Fang Foom\u003c\/b\u003e, the extraterrestrial giant, Goom\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e(along with Googam\u003cb\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003eSon of Goom), the sentient tree-creature Groot, the colossal Monsteroso, and the telepathic titan, Xemnu.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese classic tales explore alien invaders threatening Earth, mutated beasts born from atomic-age anxieties, and bizarre scientific experiments gone horribly wrong. This oversize hardcover presents the best stories from anthology titles \u003ci\u003eTales to Astonish\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJourney into Mystery\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStrange Tales\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTales of Suspense\u003c\/i\u003e, spotlighting the masterful work of comics legends \u003cb\u003eStan Lee, Jack Kirby\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eSteve Ditko\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe collection also includes modern monster stories and cover art from acclaimed creators, including \u003cb\u003eChris Claremont, Sal Buscema, John Byrne\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eGil Kane\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eEric Powell\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eTradd Moore\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eArthur Adams\u003c\/b\u003e—demonstrating how these creatures continue to captivate new generations of readers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe stories are accompanied by a new essay from comics historians \u003cb\u003eJohn Lind \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eChris Ryall\u003c\/b\u003e discussing the impact of these monster comics, original art pages, and iconic covers. It’s the ultimate tribute to Marvel’s monstrous heritage!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCollects stories from \u003ci\u003eTales to Astonish \u003c\/i\u003e#1, 5, 6, 9, 12-15, 19, 27, and 34. \u003ci\u003eTales of Suspense \u003c\/i\u003e#7, 9, 13-15, and 17. \u003ci\u003eJourney into Mystery \u003c\/i\u003e#62, 64, 65, 70, and 78. \u003ci\u003eStrange Tales \u003c\/i\u003e#72, 73, 75, 76, 80, 85, and 88-90. \u003ci\u003eAmazing Adventures \u003c\/i\u003e#1 and 5. \u003ci\u003eThe Incredible Hulk Annual \u003c\/i\u003e#5\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MARVEL COMICS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48161097416860,"sku":"9781506755823","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/5403\/2778\/files\/9781506755823.jpg?v=1793117085","url":"https:\/\/sanctum-tattoos-and-comics.myshopify.com\/products\/9781506755823-1","provider":"Sanctum Tattoos and Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}