Marvel Masterworks Ka-Zar HC (2012- Marvel) comic books

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects stories from Marvel Super Heroes (1967-1982 1st Series) #19, Astonishing Tales (1970-1976) #1-16, and material from Savage Tales (1971 Magazine) #1.

Written by Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Arnold Drake, Steve Parkhouse, Gerry Conway, Gary Friedrich, Mike Friedrich, and Len Wein. Art by Jack Kirby, George Tuska, Sid Green, Sam Grainger, Barry Windsor-Smith, Frank Giacoia, Bill Everett, Herb Trimpe, Tom Sutton, John Buscema, Sal Buscema, Gil Kane, Neal Adams, John Romita, Sr., Rich Buckler, Dan Adkins , Chic Stone, and Al Milgrom.Cover by Barry Windosr Smith and Herb Trimpe.

Beyond the cold Antarctic wastes, in the depths of a secret hidden jungle, Ka-Zar rules the Savage Land. Populated by dinosaurs, barbarians and saber-tooth tigers, this land that time forgot is threatened from beyond its borders by enemies including Kraven the Hunter and madmen still fighting World War II - and from within, by the bizarre Garokk the Petrified Man and the sun-priestess Zaladane.

These adventures, the origin of Ka-Zar and Zabu, and more await you! Featuring stories never before collected, this inaugural Ka-Zar Masterworks showcases a bona-fide who's who of top comics talent!

Hardcover, 312 pages, full color.

Cover price $69.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects stories from Astonishing Tales (1970-1976) #17-20, KA-ZAR (1974-1977) #1-5, Shanna The She-Devil (1972 1st Series) #1-5, Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #110-112, and material from Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #109 and Marvel Two-in-One (1974-1983 1st Series) #3.

Written by Mike Friedrich, Jim Starlin, Carole Seuling and Steve Gerber. Art by Dan Adkins, Marie Severin, Werner Roth, Paul Reinman, Mike Royer, Don Heck, George Tuska, Ross Andru, Gene Colan, and Bob Brown. Cover by Gil Kane.

Ka-Zar meets Shanna for the first time in this massive Marvel Masterworks!

Two heroes from separate walks of life - but it was inevitable that their paths would cross deep in the jungle after both rejected the modern world. But first, Ka-Zar must conquer a madman powered by Super-Soldier serum, the twin villain Gemini, and his own brother, the Plunderer - while Shanna hunts her father's killers, explores the jungle's mysteries, and battles the Mandrill and priestess Nekra! As their paths diverge, Ka-Zar encounters an evolved incarnation of a Savage Land nemesis in adventures with Bobbi Morse, the S.H.I.E.L.D. agent known as Mockingbird!

Meanwhile, Daredevil helps Shanna complete her quest to avenge her father!

Hardcover, 376 pages, full color.

Cover price $75.00.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Ka-Zar (1974-1977 2nd Series) #6-9 and material from Savage Tales (1971 Magazine) #5-11.

Written by Gerry Conway, Robert Weinberg, Carla Conway, Archie Goodwin, Mike Friedrich, Doug Moench, Roy Thomas, and Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema, Steve Gan, Russ Heath, Roy Krenkel, Alfredo Alcala, Mike Zeck, Rick Bryant, Sandy Plunkett, Ross Andru, George Evans, Bob McLeod, Sonny Trinidad, Tony DeZuniga, Vince Colletta, Rico Rival, Frank Springer, and The Crusty Bunkers. Cover by John Buscema.

The Marvel Masterworks series unveils more gems from the Hidden Jungle with a third volume devoted to Ka-Zar and that lovable little furball, Zabu! The creative team of Gerry Conway and John Buscema turn out top-notch jungle action with a run of stories in their run from the full-color Ka-Zar comic: Zabu is taken captive by the evil priest Sandratha to be used as a sacrifice for an ancient ritual! Ka-Zar also takes on the beast-god of the lost river and a dinosaur hunter!

Plus: You haven't seen Ka-Zar until you've seen him in John Buscema's lushly illustrated-never before reprinted-adventures from Savage Tales!

Also featuring team-up tales co-starring Shanna the She-Devil and two Shanna solo stories!

Hardcover, 392 pages, full color.

Cover price $75.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $59.95

Add to cart Near Mint $59.95

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Collects Ka-Zar (1974-1977 2nd Series) #10-20, The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011 1st Series) #115-116; and material from Rampaging Hulk (1977-1981 Magazine) #9 and Marvel Fanfare (1982-1992) #56-59. Written by Doug Moench, Steve Gerber, Gerry Conway, Chris Claremont, John Byrne , and David Kraft. Art by Val Mayerik, Russ Heath, Tony DeZuniga, Bret Blevins, John Buscema, Don Heck, Larry Hama, John Byrne, Carmine Infantino, Fred Kida, Frank Springer, Jack Abel, Mike Esposito, Ernie Chan, and Terry Austin. Cover by Jack Kirby. Introduction by Val Mayerik. Ka-Zar, the adventuring Lord of the Savage Land, stars in more action-packed jungle adventures - reprinted for the first time! The Marvel Masterworks present the never-before-reprinted conclusion of Ka-Zar's 1974 series - and it is well worth the wait. Doug Moench and Val Mayerik explore the lost civilizations of the Savage Land, expanding on the mythology and monsters of this amazing place out of time. Then, when vibranium deposits are found, Ka-Zar must re-engage with the world of "civilized" men - but Klaw comes for the precious metal, and opens an other-dimensional portal that unleashes aliens, flying sharks and total war on the Savage Land! It's a saga so big that it spills over into the pages of X-MEN! Also featuring art by comics legend Russ Heath, and Steve Gerber's complete Shanna solo saga from RAMPAGING HULK and MARVEL FANFARE! Hardcover, 368 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $75.00.