Marvel Firsts 3: The 1980s

Say goodbye to the '80s with one final volume of the decade's breakthroughs and breakouts! Mutant mania launches three new X-teams, plus star turns for Cyclops and Colossus! The first shots are fired in The 'Nam, cyborg Coldblood suits up, and Nth Man and Shadowmasters prove that ninjas are "in"!
COLLECTING: THE 'NAM 1, COMET MAN 1, FALLEN ANGELS 1, MEPHISTO VS. 1, MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL 31, SPELLBOUND (1988) 1, EXCALIBUR SPECIAL EDITION, X-TERMINATORS 1, HAVOK & WOLVERINE: MELTDOWN 1, SHADOWMASTERS 1; MATERIAL FROM AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL 22, MARVEL AGE ANNUAL 4, MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS (1988) 10, 17, 25, 26, 29, 38

After scripting many books for Marvel Comics from 1985-1991 (THE NAM, CONAN, HELLRAISR, IRON, SAVAGE TALES, etc.) Doug Murray began writing Disney comics throughout the 90s for such Disney franchises as Roger Rabbit, Chip N Dale's Rescue Rangers, Darkwing Duck & Tailspin. Tino Santanach Hernandez is a Spanish artist who works for the Danish Disney publisher. In the early 1980s, he started out with several 'MICKEY MOUSE' stories. Soon followed some DONALD DUCK' comics and many stories with 'GYRO GEARLOOSE'. His work has been published all over Europe, but also in Brazil. In addition, he has illustrated several 'STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE' children's books together with Marga Querol. He is a member of the Tello studios. Having worked as a teacher before getting into comic book writing, Janet Gilbert began writing horror comics from 1990-1992. Since then, she has scripted stories for Disney comic franchises DARKWING DUCK, CHIP N DALE'S RESCUE RANGERS, DUCKTALES, TALESPIN and GOOF TROOP to the present day.

DOB: 3.06.1950

Larry Hama is best known as a writer and editor for Marvel Comics, where he was responsible for the "G. I. Joe" comic book of the 1980s, and for developing many of the G.I. Joe characters for Hasbro. His other comic book writing credits include "Wolverine," "Avengers," "Elektra," "Venom" and "Batman," Larry also created the" Bucky O'Hare" comic, which was also turned into a toy line and an animated TV series. He lives and works in New York. The author lives in New York, USA.

Michael Golden, a comics artist, worked on the Micronauts for Marvel. His credits include Bucky O'Hare, Dr. Strange, The 'Nam, The Avengers, Wolverine, Batman, G.I. Joe, and Howard the Duck. Golden served as art director at Marvel Comics after John Romita. He lives in Connecticut.

Kerry Gammill, an artist who specializes in Hollywood monster design, is the author of the perennial favorite "Drawing Monsters and Heroes for Film and Comics. He lives in Fort Worth, TX.