Stan Lee's amazing Marvel universe / by Roy Thomas ; audio commentary by Stan Lee.

Experience the Marvel Universe in a whole new way with this interactive extravaganza. In this unique book and digital audio collection, Marvel legend Stan Lee relives highlights from his fabulous career and shares behind-the-scenes stories about the creations of his greatest characters. Each never-b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, Roy, 1940-
Other Authors: Lee, Stan, 1922-2018
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Sterling, ©2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Stan Lee's 50 great Marvel moments
  • Foreword: a welcome / from Stan "The Man" Lee
  • Moment 1: Captain America foils the traitor's revenge (Captain America Comics #3, May 1941)
  • Early heroes
  • Moment 2: Fin Fang Foom (Strange Tales #89, Oct. 1961)
  • Moment 3: The Fantastic Four (The Fantastic Four #1, Nov. 1961)-- The women of Marvel
  • Moment 4: The coming of the Sub-Mariner (The Fantastic Four #4, May 1962)
  • Moment 5: The coming of the Hulk (The Incredible Hulk #1, May 1962)
  • Moment 6: Meet ... Doctor Doom (Fantastic Four #5, July 1962)
  • Moment 7: Spider-Man (Amazing Fantasy #15, Aug. 1962)
  • Moment 8: Thor the mighty and the stone men from Saturn (Journey Into Mystery #83, August 1962)
  • Moment 9: The end of the Fantasitc Four (Fantastic Four #9, Dec. 1962)
  • Moment 10: Iron Man is born (Tales of Suspense #39, March 1963)
  • Moment 11: Spider-Man (The Amazing Spider-Man #1, March 1963)
  • Moment 12: Sgt. Fury and his howling commandos (Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos #1, May 1963)
  • Marvel vs. DC
  • Moment 13: The coming of the Avengers (The Avengers #1, Sept. 1963)
  • Moment 14: The X-Men (The X-Men #1, Sept. 1963)
  • Moment 15: Sub-Mariner versus the human race (Fantastic Four Annual #1, 1963)
  • Moment 16: The Hate Monger (Fantastic Four #21, Dec. 1963)
  • Morality in the Marvel Universe
  • Moment 17: The origin of Dr. Strange (Strange Tales #115, Dec. 1963)
  • Moment 18: Captain America joins ... the Avengers (The Avengers #4, March 1964)
  • Moment 19: The origin of Daredevil (Daredevil #1, April 1964)
  • Moment 20: Origin of Doctor Doom (Fantastic Four Annual #2, 1964)
  • Moment 21: The mighty Thor battles the incredible Hulk (Journey into Mystery #112, Jan. 1965)
  • Moment 22: In mortal combat with ... Sub-Mariner (Daredevil #7, April 1965)
  • Moment 23: The old order changeth (The Avengers #16, May 1965)
  • Moment 24: Nick Fury, agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strange Tales #135, Aug. 1965)
  • Moment 25: Bedlam at the Baxter Building (Fantastic Four Annual #3, 1965)
  • Moment 26: The wondrous worlds of Dr. Strange (The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #2, 1965)
  • Moment 27: The Sentinels saga (The X-Men #14-16, Nov.-Dec. 1965 and Jan. 1966)
  • Moment 28: The final chapter (The Amazing Spider-Man #33, Feb. 1966)
  • Moment 29: The Galactus trilogy (Fantastic Four #48-50, March-May 1966)
  • Moment 30: The Thor vs. Hercules saga (Journey into Mystery #124-125, Thor #126-130, Jan.-July 1966)
  • Moment 31: Enter ... Spider-Man! (Daredevil #16, May 1966)
  • Spider-Man's artists
  • Moment 32: This man ... this monster (Fantastic Four #51, June 1966)
  • Moment 33: The Black Panther and The way it began (Fantastic Four #52-53, July-Aug. 1966)
  • Even a black leopard can change its spots
  • Moment 34: The birth of a super hero (The Amazing Spider-Man #42, Nov. 1966)
  • Moment 35: To become an immortal (Thor #136, Jan. 1967)
  • Moment 36: Spider-Man no more (The Amazing Spider-Man #50, July 1967)
  • Moment 37: The origin of the Silver Surfer (The Silver Surfer #1, Aug. 1968)
  • The Silver Surfer as generation spokesman
  • Moment 38: Behold ... The Vision and Even an android can cry (The Avengers #57-58, Oct.-Nov. 1968)
  • Moment 39: The power and the prize (The Silver Surfer #3, Dec. 1968)
  • Moment 40: The death of Captain America (Captain America #110, 111, and 113, Feb., March, and May 1969)
  • Moment 41: The sting of the Scorpion (Captain America #122, Feb. 1970)
  • Moment 42: The drug issues (The Amazing Spider-Man #96-98, May-July 1971)
  • The spy that came in from the code
  • Moment 43: The Kree-Skrull war (The Avengers #93-97, Nov. 1971-March 1972)
  • Moment 44: Out of hell, a hero (Hero for Hire #1, June 1972)
  • Moment 45: The night Gwen Stacy died (The Amazing Spider-Man #121, June 1973)
  • Spidey in the movies
  • Moment 46: Second genesis (Giant Size X-Men #1, May 1975)
  • Moment 47: The She-Hulk lives (The Savage She-Hulk #1, Feb. 1980)
  • Moment 48: The wedding (The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #21, 1987 ; Spider-Man comic strip sequence, 5/24/87-6/28/87)
  • Marvel strip tease
  • Moment 49: Parable (The Silver Surfer #1-2, Dec.-Jan. 1988)
  • Moment 50: A happy reunion (Spider-Man/Kingpin: To the Death, 1997)
  • Excelsior!