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Atlas Comics was the 1950s comic-book publishing label that evolved into Marvel Comics. [1] Magazine and paperback novel publisher Martin Goodman, whose business strategy involved having a multitude of corporate entities, used Atlas as the umbrella name for his comic-book division during this time.
Mar 18, 2019 · Throughout the 1950s, Atlas Comics paved the way for Marvel and began the stories of some of its most classic characters. For a brief seven-year period in the 1950s, publisher Martin Goodman’s Atlas Comics weathered the comics industry’s many storms to chart a course for its inheritor, Marvel Comics, to inaugurate a bold new era of ...
- Jim Beard
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Atlas Comics is the 1950s comic book publishing company that would evolve into Marvel Comics. Magazine and paperback-novel publisher Martin Goodman, whose business strategy involved having a multitude of corporate entities, used Atlas as the umbrella name for his comic-book division during this...
Apr 26, 2023 · $75 • ISBN: 9781683968917. Hardcover • 9.75″ × 13.5″. Full Color • 256 Pages. Fantagraphics.com/AtlasArtistEditions. About Fantagraphics: For nearly 50 years, Fantagraphics has published the very best comics and graphic novels that the medium has to offer.
Marvel Comics' first comic book titled Western Gunfighters was an anthology series published by the company's 1950s forerunner, Atlas Comics. It premiered with issue #20 ( cover-dated June 1956), taking over the numbering of a previous Atlas series, Apache Kid, the star of which did not go on to appear in the revamped book.
Apr 26, 2023 · Fantagraphics is pleased to announce the publication of Fantagraphics Presents the Marvel Atlas Comics Library, a series of hardcover volumes reprinting comics from Marvel’s 1950s Atlas Comics line in both facsimile editions of individual titles and compilations of a single artist.
In Black Knight (1955) #1. Adding a dash of sword n’ sorcery to the Atlas lineup, the adventures of Black Knight featured legendary battles from the Arthurian age! High Noon Stakes. In Rawhide Kid (1955) #17. Fulfilling the Ole’ Western niche, Rawhide Kid came at the height of the cinematic craze sweeping the nation.
