Jack Kirby Collector (1994 TwoMorrows) comic books 2008

NOTE: For #50 see Jack Kirby Collector Kirby Five-Oh 50 Years of the King of Comics SC (2008 TwoMorrows)

The publication that started the TwoMorrows juggernaut presents Kirby Five-Oh!, a special look at the best of everything from Jack Kirby's 50-year career in comics! A distinguished panel of experts to choose and examine the best Kirby stories published each year from 1938-1987 and the best covers from each decade! Plus, Jack's 50 best unused pieces of art, and his 50 best character designs! Also, profiles and commentary by the 50 people most influenced by Kirby's work! To wrap it up, there's a 50-page gallery of Kirby's powerful raw pencil art, and a deluxe color section of photos and finished art from throughout his entire half-century oeuvre! Cover by Kirby & Darwyn Cooke. Cover price $19.95.

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It's a bombastic 'Everything Goes' issue in Jack Kirby Collector, spotlighting a wealth of great submissions that couldn't be pigeonholed into a regular 'theme' issue! The issue leads off with a rare interview with Jack Kirby himself, followed by new interviews with two of the hottest artists in comics, Jim Lee and Adam Hughes, discussing Kirby's influence on their work! In addition to numerous articles on all things Jack, there's also Mark Evanier's regular column about his former boss, two huge Kirby pencil art galleries, two color unpublished Kirby covers, and more! Cover price $9.95.