Marvel Masterworks The Human Torch #1 (2006) Rare, H/Back edition Grt Condition

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Please see pictures supplied - this rare book is in great condition overall, but there seems to be some minor fading of the spine which looks like sunlight damage (?) Comes with an introduction written by Dick Ayers. "After the debut of a quiet little magazine called FANTASTIC FOUR and a relatively unknown teen hero named Spider-Man, Mighty Marvel decided to go out on a limb and put these two risky ideas together into a featuring starring - the Human Torch! And believe it or not, yes - even with that kind of pedigree - it was a sure-fire hit! Johnny Storm - the thrill-seeking, impulsive teen wonder of the Fantastic Four - set the world on fire in his scorchin' solo stories! Now, watch in wonder as the Torch goes to head-to-head against none other than Namor the Sub-Mariner, Spider-Man, (the first Silver Age appearance of) Captain America, Paste-Pot Pete, the Wizard, the Sandman, the Living Bomb and more! If that ain't diagnosis teenage angst, then you can call me Freud! Collecting STRANGE TALES (1951) #101-117 and ANNUAL #2." Please be aware: Unless otherwise highlighted, these items are second-hand, used, and/or worn. I don't accept returns. Please ensure you've checked out the pictures and blurb before bidding. I'm not a collector in the sense of being an expert, but any significant details I have on the object I will include in the description. I'm not a professional grader or appraiser. Always check the provided photos. If there are any issues with the purchase at all, th

• Publisher: Marvel Worldwide, Incorporated
• Year: 2006
• Condition: Very Good

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