A prime architect, together with Jack Kirby and Stan Lee, of a universe of heroic characters that took Marvel Comics from an underdog New York publisher in the 1960s to the world-recognized brand of comic book superheroes and multi-million-dollar movies of today, Ditko co-created Spider-Man but walked away from the character he designed over 50 years ago, to never again return to the enduring superhero and retreating completely from the public eye thereafter. Steve Ditko was the last of a sturdy generation of American comic book artists who produced iconic, modern day mythology and was among the most influential and original creators of the 20th Century. Two fast-paced adventure stories featuring the classic British character, Battler Britton as he faces off against the Nazisĭitko Shrugged: The Uncompromising Life of the Artist Behind Spider-Man Hardcover – July 7, 2020īy David Currie (Author), Daniel Herman (Editor), Steve Ditko (Artist) In 1960 Hugo Pratt drew two of his adventures, Wagons of Gold and Rockets of Revenge, and they are reprinted here in graphic novel format for the first time. Holding (Author)īattler Britton is an air ace who is as skilled a fighter on land as in his Spitfire. Published in an oversized format befitting the importance of his work.īattler Briton by Hugo Pratt: War Picture Library Hardcover – July 28, 2020īy Hugo Pratt (Author), V.A.L. This thrilling war picture story marks the beginning of the Treasury of British Comics mission to return all of Pratt’s UK work to print. All illustrated by Hugo Pratt, one of the world’s most renowned comic book artists. This is a true story of courage under fire a high-octane story of a blistering World War II naval battle. Battle Stations: War Picture Library Hardcover – February 18, 2020īy Hugo Pratt (Author), Don Avenall (Author)
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