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Marvel comics database is a wiki anyone can edit, full of characters like spiderman, wolverine, iron man, and the hulk, comic books, and movies. This week we feature the marvelatlas western titles. Marvel opens massive comic book images archive and api to fans, developers the home of captain america, spiderman, and many other beloved comic book heroes is setting them loose on the world. First, the marvel covers were much less likely to have speech or thought balloons on them. This does not include cover art presented without titles, logos, trade dress, or copy. A common comicbook cover format displays the issue number, date, price and publisher along with an illustration and cover copy that may include a storys title. For the first time in its history, marvel comics was. Appropriate for most readers and up, parents are advised they may want to read before or with younger children. Created by albert kanter, the series began publication in 1941 and finished its first run in 1971, producing 169 issues. Comic book plus free and legal public domain books. The majority of our books belong to what has been termed the golden age of comics. A real american hero first appeared in comic book stores in june of 1982.
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