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Fantastic Firsts #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis 2002 Marvel collection gathers the first appearances of many of the company's most iconic heroes and villains, reprinting key Golden Age and Silver Age debut stories. Featuring the initial outings of Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the Hulk, Thor, Iron Man, Daredevil, the X-Men, Doctor Strange, and numerous supporting characters and antagonists, it serves as a foundational primer on Marvel's early universe. The volume includes landmark tales such as the first meeting of the Fantastic Four and the debut of Galactus and the Silver Surfer, among many other historic firsts.
A 29.95 USD comic from 2002, Fantastic Firsts #nn features the story "The Fantastic Four!" written by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, with art by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers, colors by Tom Smith, and letters by Artie Simek. The cover, by Bruce Timm, showcases a sleek, dynamic image of Nick Fury in his iconic trench coat, standing before a high-tech Heli-Carrier. This issue presents a pivotal moment in Fury’s origin, as he’s thrust into the world of SHIELD, confronting life-like decoys, navigating a flying car, and uncovering a hidden bomb—all before accepting his role as leader of the global defense agency.
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Nick Fury reports to the Pentagon, encountering Life Model Decoys: replicas of himself. He is driven in a gadget-filled car that converts to flying mode. Fury learns about SHIELD, an international organization whose job is to stop HYDRA, fanatics bent on world domination. Fury meets Tony Stark, in charge of SHIELD's weaponry, who tells Fury he was chosen to lead SHIELD. Fury acts quickly when he finds a hidden bomb, throwing it out a window moments before it explodes. Fury learns he is aboard the Heli-Carrier, SHIELD's mobile headquarters. Realizing the impending danger Fury accepts the job.
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