{"product_id":"the-fourth-world-by-jack-kirby-box-set-paperback","title":"The Fourth World by Jack Kirby Box Set - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJack Kirby\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJack Kirby\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThese are the legendary tales written and illustrated by Jack \"King\" Kirby that introduced mythical new worlds and iconic characters with sweeping excitement! \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside the warring worlds of Apokolips and New Genesis, Darkseid and Highfather, along with countless heroes and villains exist. Follow the triumps and struggles of Orion, Lightray, Kalibak, Granny Goodness, and more in this box set perfect for any fan!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJack King Kirby's comics career began in 1937 and continued for nearly six decades. With partner Joe Simon, Kirby first made his mark in comics in the 1940s by drawing and\/or creating numerous features for DC Comics including \u003ci\u003eSandman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Newsboy Legion\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eManhunter\u003c\/i\u003e, and for Marvel including \u003ci\u003eCaptain America\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Young Allies\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eKid Commandos\u003c\/i\u003e. As the most valued team in comics, Simon and Kirby went on to create titles and concepts including \u003ci\u003eFighting American, Boy's Ranch\u003c\/i\u003e and the creation of the romance comics genre. In 1961, the first issue of Marvel's \u003ci\u003eFantastic Four \u003c\/i\u003ecemented Kirby's reputation as comics' preeminent creator, and a slew of famous titles followed that elevated him to legendary status, including \u003ci\u003eThe Incredible Hulk, Avengers\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eX-Men\u003c\/i\u003e. Kirby returned to DC in 1971 with his classic \u003ci\u003eFourth World Trilogy\u003c\/i\u003e, which was followed by \u003ci\u003eThe Demon\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKamandi\u003c\/i\u003e. Kirby continued working and innovating in comics until his death in 1994.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1528\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.37 x 10.43 x 6.73 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 23, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766453535008,"sku":"9781779514851","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e0d1e56e0fed22aa429cd51d016a9b30.webp?v=1780292885","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-fourth-world-by-jack-kirby-box-set-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}