Description
Earth's mightiest marksman makes his unforgettable debut, but is he hero or villain? Life as a carnival archer sure is tough, so Clint Barton dons a colourful costume, designs some nifty trick arrows and sets out for fame and fortune as the adventurer Hawkeye! But when he takes the blame for a crime he didn't commit, the mysterious Back Widow takes him under her wing - and unleashes him against the Invincible Iron Man! Tony Stark and Clint Barton may have years of friendship ahead of them in the Avengers, but for now, it's arrows against Armor - and may the best man win! Plus: a powerful tale of Uatu the Watcher! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting TALES OF SUSPENSE (1959) #57. ALL AGES
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to start collecting comic books?
Begin by identifying your interests, whether they are specific characters, series, or genres. Visit local
comic book shops, we have our Gaming
Centre or online retailers like Here. Start with popular series or recommended issues for beginners.
How can I properly store and protect my comic books?
Store comic books in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use protective bags and boards to prevent
bending and wear. Consider investing in Comic boxes like this One and acid-free
materials for long-term storage.
What are key issues in comic book collecting?
Key issues are significant comic book issues that may introduce major characters, feature important
storylines, or have historical value. Examples include first appearances, origin stories, and milestone
issues.
What are some popular comic book genres?
Popular comic book genres include superhero, science fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery, and crime. Each genre
offers unique storytelling styles and appeals to different audiences.
How often are new comic book issues released?
Most comic book publishers release new issues on a weekly or monthly basis. Check with your local comic shop
or online retailers as they will have release dates for these.
What is the difference between a graphic novel and a comic book?
A comic book is a periodical publication, often part of an ongoing series, while a graphic novel is a
standalone story or a collection of related comic book issues, presented in a single volume.
What are variant covers and why are they collectible?
Variant covers are alternative covers for a comic book issue, often produced in limited quantities. They are
collectible due to their rarity and unique artwork, sometimes created by renowned artists.
