Selected and Introduced by Roy Thomas

Spider-Man

US$100

Experience the amazing adventures of Marvel’s iconic Super Hero in Spider-Man, the second volume in Folio’s exclusive ‘Marvel Heroes’ series. Featuring acclaimed comic books by Stan Lee, Steve Dikto, Todd McFarlane and Brian Michael Bendis. 

Spider-Man

US$100
Book Details
 
Presentation Box & BindingBound in blocked cloth and paper printed with a design by Marcos Martín
Cloth slipcase blocked with a design by Marcos Martín
Endpapers printed with a design by Marcos Martín
Printed in 4-colour throughout
Scale replica comic - 32 pages with 4-page cover; 9½ inches x 7 inches
Dimensions10½ inches x 7 inches
FontPrelims set in Miller with Benton Sans display
Pages304 pages
Publication Date12/10/2021
PrintingSecond printing
Editor's Notes
 
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Spider-Senses everywhere have been tingling in anticipation of this second volume in Folio’s acclaimed ‘Marvel Heroes’ series. The amazing Spider-Man collects twelve momentous tales of web-slinging action. Also included is a complete replica of The Amazing Spider-Man #1, created by the legendary team of Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko. Following Folio’s Captain America, this dazzling edition presents an exclusive portrait of an iconic Super Hero. And who better to curate and introduce this collection than former Marvel editor-in-chief Roy Thomas? Thomas selects archetypal stories from almost sixty years of crime-fighting adventure. You’ll discover the debuts of Doctor Octopus and Venom, as well as Peter Parker’s first encounter with his young successor, Miles Morales. This hardback edition comes sheathed in a beautiful blue-and-red slipcase stamped with Spidey’s iconic sigil, while the cover features original artwork by Marcos Martín, the multiple-award-winning Marvel artist famed for his work on Spider-Man.

About the Illustrator

Enter the World of the Web Slinger

Roy Thomas’s expert introduction will guide you through the tangled web of a Super Hero whose powers prove as much a tragic curse as a teenager’s dream come true. You’ll relive those crucial battles with Super Villains the Green Goblin and sinister symbiote Venom. You’ll also discover the moments of heartbreak that have impacted Peter Parker’s life over the years. Experience the shocking fate of Gwen Stacey, which devastated readers in 1973, as well as ’The Conversation‘ from 2002. In this low-key masterpiece, Peter’s frail Aunt May finally learns the horrifying truth that her beloved nephew is Spider-Man. Concluding with another subtle classic – 2018’s ’There For You‘ with award-winning art by this edition’s cover-artist Marcos Martín – Folio’s Spider-Man is a truly startling compendium that will show you the world through the eyes of a Super Hero.

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About the Illustrator

Enter the World of the Web Slinger

Roy Thomas’s expert introduction will guide you through the tangled web of a Super Hero whose powers prove as much a tragic curse as a teenager’s dream come true. You’ll relive those crucial battles with Super Villains the Green Goblin and sinister symbiote Venom. You’ll also discover the moments of heartbreak that have impacted Peter Parker’s life over the years. Experience the shocking fate of Gwen Stacey, which devastated readers in 1973, as well as ’The Conversation‘ from 2002. In this low-key masterpiece, Peter’s frail Aunt May finally learns the horrifying truth that her beloved nephew is Spider-Man. Concluding with another subtle classic – 2018’s ’There For You‘ with award-winning art by this edition’s cover-artist Marcos Martín – Folio’s Spider-Man is a truly startling compendium that will show you the world through the eyes of a Super Hero.

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About the Illustrator

Enter the World of the Web Slinger

Roy Thomas’s expert introduction will guide you through the tangled web of a Super Hero whose powers prove as much a tragic curse as a teenager’s dream come true. You’ll relive those crucial battles with Super Villains the Green Goblin and sinister symbiote Venom. You’ll also discover the moments of heartbreak that have impacted Peter Parker’s life over the years. Experience the shocking fate of Gwen Stacey, which devastated readers in 1973, as well as ’The Conversation‘ from 2002. In this low-key masterpiece, Peter’s frail Aunt May finally learns the horrifying truth that her beloved nephew is Spider-Man. Concluding with another subtle classic – 2018’s ’There For You‘ with award-winning art by this edition’s cover-artist Marcos Martín – Folio’s Spider-Man is a truly startling compendium that will show you the world through the eyes of a Super Hero.

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About the Illustrator

Enter the World of the Web Slinger

Roy Thomas’s expert introduction will guide you through the tangled web of a Super Hero whose powers prove as much a tragic curse as a teenager’s dream come true. You’ll relive those crucial battles with Super Villains the Green Goblin and sinister symbiote Venom. You’ll also discover the moments of heartbreak that have impacted Peter Parker’s life over the years. Experience the shocking fate of Gwen Stacey, which devastated readers in 1973, as well as ’The Conversation‘ from 2002. In this low-key masterpiece, Peter’s frail Aunt May finally learns the horrifying truth that her beloved nephew is Spider-Man. Concluding with another subtle classic – 2018’s ’There For You‘ with award-winning art by this edition’s cover-artist Marcos Martín – Folio’s Spider-Man is a truly startling compendium that will show you the world through the eyes of a Super Hero.

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About the Illustrator

Enter the World of the Web Slinger

Roy Thomas’s expert introduction will guide you through the tangled web of a Super Hero whose powers prove as much a tragic curse as a teenager’s dream come true. You’ll relive those crucial battles with Super Villains the Green Goblin and sinister symbiote Venom. You’ll also discover the moments of heartbreak that have impacted Peter Parker’s life over the years. Experience the shocking fate of Gwen Stacey, which devastated readers in 1973, as well as ’The Conversation‘ from 2002. In this low-key masterpiece, Peter’s frail Aunt May finally learns the horrifying truth that her beloved nephew is Spider-Man. Concluding with another subtle classic – 2018’s ’There For You‘ with award-winning art by this edition’s cover-artist Marcos Martín – Folio’s Spider-Man is a truly startling compendium that will show you the world through the eyes of a Super Hero.

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