New Releases by Joe Simon

Beginning with Blue Bolt in June 1940, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby set the standard for costumed heroes. Their creation Captain America remains one of the most famous heroes in comic book history, and their work for Timely and DC Comics raised the bar. This large format hardcover collects the duo’s most exciting characters: Fighting American, their cold-war take on the patriotic hero, The Fly, with origins in an unknown Spider-Man prototype, Lancelot Strong, the man with the double life, and the Hollywood swashbuckler known as Stuntman. This is the only edition authorized by both Joe Simon and the estate of Jack Kirby, gathered from the official Simon and Kirby archives.

"Originally published as Detective comics 64-73, World''s finest comics 8-9 and Boy commandos 1-2"--T.p. verso.

Includes a collection of tales about Captain America that were originally released in magazine form.

Relive the earliest adventures of Captain America, Sentinel of Liberty! Return to the Golden Age of comics as Cap and Bucky come face to face withthe Red Skull, the Ringmaster of Death, and more! Captain America Comics (1939) #1-4.

Includes a collection of tales about Captain America that were originally released in magazine form.

Chronicles the creation and evolution of the comic book industry, covering the working conditions, partnerships, and behind-the-scenes battles that shaped the formative decades of the genre.

Sizzling with thrills! 16 exciting classics that you demanded!! Starring Marvel Comics'' big three - Captain America! Human Torch! Sub-Mariner!

A graphic fantasy collection which throws light on the origins of the superheroes, such as Captain America, created by the U.S. Government during the Second World War, and the Prince of Atlantis, Namor, who rises from the depths.

/John Byrne As World War II rages on, Batman and Captain America, along with their teenaged sidekicks Robin and Bucky, must become allies to combat the villainy of their greatest foes, the Joker and the Red Skull. This fun, fast paced tale is co-published with Marvel Comics and is drawn in a style reminiscent of the 1940s Golden Age of

The wisdom of Solomon. The strength of Hercules. The stamina of Atlas. The power of Zeus. The courage of Achilles. The speed of Mercury. Put them together and they spell ... SHAZAM! By speaking that magic word, newsboy Billy Batson was instantly transformed into the incredible Captain Marvel, The World''s Mightiest Mortal ... and one of the most popular comic book heroes of the 1940s Golden Age of Comics.

The Council of the Young on New Genesis appeals to Highfather to counteract Darkseid''s Omega Effect.

Mother Box brings Sonny Sumo to Happyland to rescue the Forever People from Desaad.

Darkseid uses his Omega Beams on the Forever People, apparently killing all but Serifan.

Chess games in Washington!

An assassination attempt on Prez puts Washington on high alert! Will Prez survive his first term?

Prez vs. Dracula!

An 18-year-old is elected President! Fighting corruption and pollution, how will this teen survive in Washington, D.C.?

Doc Gideon steals one of Serafan''s capsules to use it to re-animate a corpse made of assorted body parts; Deadman turns up at a s_ance and contacts the Forever People. Also featuring Adventure Comics #74 with Sandman, pencils by Jack Kirby. The Man Who Knew All the Answers!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby; Sandman and Sandy face the threat of a scientist who has invented a machine whose revitalizing vibrations allow a man to develop his unused brain cells, tripling his thinking power!

Billion-Dollar Bates has used his portion of the Anti-Life Equation that is lodged in his brain to force people to do his will; The Forever People are drawn to him at the same time that Darkseid is attempting to capture him.