New Releases by John Romita

The John Romita Sketchbook reveals the legendary superhero art, classic advertising designs, unpublished personal works and fabulous "good girl" graphics of John Romita, Sr.,-arguably the artist most associated with the legendary Spider-Man, and who has also drawn every major Marvel Comics character. This incredible reference features hundreds of vintage, new, and never-before-published drawings of his famous characters, renowned villains, popular heroes, and one-of-a-kind designs-along with captivating insight into this master artist''s career and creative genius. For comic book lovers, aspiring artists, and fantasy fans, the John Romita Sketchbook is a must-have addition to every collection!

Before Peter Parker lost the first great love of his life, her father fell toone of Spider-Man''s greatest adversaries. This is the story of Captain GeorgeStacy and the dying wish he made to Spider-Man.

Following in the steps of his father, John Romita Jr has been one of Marvel''s longest running and most celebrated artists. Now celebrating 30 years with the House of Ideas, this volume pays tribute to one of the comic industries most prodigious and popular talents. Reprints Amazing Spider-Man Annual #11, Iron Man #115, Amazing Spider-Man Vol.1 #208, 238-239, Dazzler #1-2, Starbrand #1, Daredevil #254, Uncanny X-Men Annual #4, Incredible Hulk Vol.3 #24-25 and What If... #34.

Transcripts of interviews with Romita.

Humanity is at crisis point. With ''ordinary'' humans terrified of their mutant neighbours, professor Charles Xavier has a vision of the future where everyone can live side-by-side. Transforming his home into a school for young mutants, he uses his incredible powers to mould them into a formidable fighting force.

Jazzy John and Marvel''s Mightiest together in stories that made them both famous! From the fabulous fifties to the future of the Femizons! The coming of the communist-hunting Captain America! Peter Parker''s parents in perilous predicaments! The first of the final face-offs between Spider-Man and the Green Goblin! The debut of the Devil''s Daughter! Also featuring the Fantastic Four, Daredevil, Nick Fury, Wolverine, the Kingpin, and more! Includes rarely seen horror tales from the pre-Marvel era! Collects Strange Tales #4; Menace #11; Young Men #24, 26; Tales to Astonish M Tales of Suspense M Daredevil #16 and 17; Amazing Spider-Man #39, #40, #42, #50, #108, #109 and ¿ Fantastic Four #105 and 106; Vampire Tales #2; and Untold Tales of Spider-Man Minus 1.

Peter tries to find out more about the origins of his powers when his mentor, Ezekiel, returns.

Spider-Man and his superhero friends spend his birthday doing battle with a collection of transdimensional creatures--a battle that culminates in a trip through time.

Graphic novel.

The spotlight shines on John Romita, Jr. as he goes solo to tell the story of the testing of Superman''s new power against the Justice League! But the appearance of an unexpected enemy could end the Man of Steel''s life!