Hulk Vol. 1, No. 1 (Upper Deck Collector’s Edition) #[nn]
Hulk Vol. 1, No. 1 (Upper Deck Collector’s Edition) kicks off with "The Coming of the Hulk, Part 1," a landmark tale written by Stan Lee and brought to life by Jack Kirby’s dynamic art, Paul Reinman’s inks, Stan Goldberg’s vibrant colors, and Artie Simek’s crisp lettering. In this pivotal story, the Hulk and Rick Jones are captured by the Gargoyle and taken behind the Iron Curtain, where a desperate plea for redemption leads to an unexpected alliance. The cover by Jack Kirby captures the moment’s tension, making this a must-have for collectors of classic Marvel origin stories.
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The Gargoyle captures the Hulk and Rick Jones and transports them behind the Iron Curtain. The Hulk transforms back into Banner who offers to help cure the Gargoyle of his affliction. The Gargoyle, who wants nothing more than to be a normal man, agrees to be cured; once cured, the Gargoyle helps Banner and Jones escape back to America.
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