Comic books in 'Thor Visionaries Walt Simonson'

1st Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #337-348. Collecting the legendary issues of Thor by writer/artist Walt Simonson! Thor has always been one of Marvel's toughest assignments. Producing adventures of the Norse thunder god is an intimidating task, making the travails of Asgardian heroes interesting to a modern audience. But that didn't stop Walt Simonson! Defying convention, the writer/artist threw all preconceived notions out the window and over a two-and-a-half-year span produced epic adventure that held an ever-growing readership in thrall. From the golden spires of Asgard to the sweltering streets of New York City, the entire pantheon of the gods was re-imagined through Simonson's powerful images, becoming more contemporary while also retaining their mythic, regal trappings. Now, Surtur, Beta-Ray Bill, Malekith, Loki, Odin and the thunder god himself storm to life as we collect Thor #337-348 in one mighty book! Softcover, 288 pages, full color. NOTE: Vol. 2 & 3 listed under Thor: Marvel Legends Walt Simonson TPB (2003) Cover price $24.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #349-355 and #357-359.

Written by by WALTER SIMONSON. Art by Walt Simonson and Sal Buscema. Cover by Walt Simonson.

Few people have ever left their mark on one character quite the way Walter Simonson has. His work on the MIGHTY THOR swept the Norse God of Thunder to heights never before seen and rarely achieved since. Spanning epic tales of heroism and treachery, love and war, Simonson's work is often considered the definitive Thor. From the majesty and mystery of Asgard to the gritty streets of New York City, Thor was never the same. That is the mark of a true visionary. This volume continues the collection of Simonson's epic run.

Softcover, 240 pages, full color.

NOTE: Vol. 1 & 4-5 are listed under Thor Visionaries: Walt Simonson TPB (2000) Cover price $24.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #360-369.

Written by WALTER SIMONSON. Art by Walt Simonson and Sal Buscema. Cover by Walt Simonson.

Spanning epic tales of heroism and treachery, love and war, writer/artist Walter Simonson's groundbreaking work on THE MIGHTY THOR is regarded as that long-running title's definitive run. From the majesty and mystery of Asgard to the gritty streets of New York City, Thor has never been the same. This third volume continues the collection of Simonson's legendary run.

Softcover, 232 pages, full color.

NOTE: Vol. 1 & 4-5 are listed under Thor Visionaries: Walt Simonson TPB (2000) Cover price $24.99.

1st Edition - Volume 4 - 1st printing. Collects Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #371-374 and Balder the Brave (1985) #1-4. Written by WALTER SIMONSON. Art by SAL BUSCEMA Cover by WALTER SIMONSON. Balder the Brave, Thor's brother in all but blood, undergoes his own gauntlet of gods and giants - earning the love of witch-queen Karnilla and the throne of Asgard! Meanwhile, on Midgard, Thor finds an era-hopping authoritarian officer racing him to defeat an old enemy possessed by an even older evil! Plus: Sabretooth and the Marauders! All with Walt Simonson's trademarks: epic sensibilities, godly grandeur and talking frogs! Verily! Softcover, 192 pages, full color. NOTE: Vol. 2 & 3 listed under Thor: Marvel Legends Walt Simonson TPB (2003) Cover price $24.99.

1st Edition - Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #375-382. Written by WALTER SIMONSON. Art by SAL BUSCEMA Cover by WALTER SIMONSON. Whom the gods would destroy, they first work over pretty darn well, and deadly blows fall like rain as the Thunder God runs a gauntlet set by Loki and Hela! With the Absorbing Man, the gruesome Grendell and the Midgard Serpent in his path, Thor's survival may force him to become one of his own worst enemies - namely, the Destroyer! Featuring the Avengers, the Warriors Three and X-Factor! Softcover, 208 pages, full color. NOTE: Vol. 2 & 3 listed under Thor: Marvel Legends Walt Simonson TPB (2003) Cover price $24.99.