Kirby: King of Comics

394 Pages·2007·156.11 MB·English

by  Mark Evanier, Neil Gaiman

CAPTAIN AMERICA
no. 112
April 1969
Art: Jack Kirby and George Tuska
Marvel Comics
Galactus
THOR
no. 160
January 1969
Art: Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta
Marvel Comics
Presentation art
1976
Art: Jack Kirby
Silver Star
Presentation art
1975
Art: Jack Kirby
Jack Kirby
1992
Photo: Greg Preston
FANTASTIC FOUR
no. 51
June 1966
Art: Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott
Marvel Comics
Editor: Charles Kochman
Editorial Assistant: Sofia Gutiérrez
Designers: Mark LaRiviere and E. Y. Lee
Liam Flanagan (revised edition) Production Manager: Alison Gervais
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data for the 2008 hardcover
edition: Evanier, Mark.

Kirby : king of comics / by Mark Evanier.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-0-8109-9447-8 (hardcover with jacket) 1. Kirby, Jack. 2.
Cartoonists—United States—Biography. I. Title.
PN6727.K57E93 2007
741.5092—dc22
[B] 2007016321

This is a revised and expanded version of the book first published in 2008.

ISBN for this edition: 978-1-4197-2749-8
eISBN: 978-1-61312256-3

Text and compilation copyright © 2008, 2017
Mark Evanier Introduction copyright © 2008, 2017 Neil Gaiman Cover
design: Paul Sahre and E. Y. Lee
Revised cover design: Mark Evanier and Chad W. Beckerman Title type for
revised cover: Todd Klein
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