Cover for Marvel Comics Mini-Books Collectible Boxed Set A History and Facsimiles of Marvel’s Smallest Comic Books

Marvel Comics Mini-Books Collectible Boxed Set

Marvel Entertainment , Mark Evanier , and Geoff Spear

Format:

Hardcover
Price: $29.99
ISBN: 9781419743429
Publication Date: August 18, 2020

Rediscover one of the most unusual and sought-after pieces of Marvel history in this collectible boxed set featuring facsimile editions of the world's smallest comic books.

In 1966, Marvel released a series of miniature comic books so tiny they were certified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world's smallest comic books. Smaller than a postage stamp and originally sold in gumball machines, these pocket-sized treasures introduced readers to some of Marvel's most beloved characters, including Spider-Man, Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Nick Fury, and Millie the Model.

This collectible boxed set reproduces all six original mini-comics in enlarged, easy-to-read facsimile editions, preserving the charm and design of the originals while making these rare stories accessible to modern readers. The set also includes an exclusive seventh volume by comics historian Mark Evanier, who explores the fascinating history behind these unusual collectibles and their place in Marvel publishing history.

Packed with vintage comic-book charm, superhero history, and rare archival material, Marvel Comics Mini-Books Collectible Boxed Set is an essential keepsake for Marvel fans, comic collectors, pop-culture enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the evolution of comic-book publishing.