Golden Age Bundle

"More than 500 pages, chronicling the Freedom Fighters' and Mighty Crusaders' exploits from the 1940s to today! The Quality Companion is the first dedicated look at the Golden Age publisher of Uncle Sam, Phantom Lady, Black Condor, The Ray, Human Bomb, Doll Man, Plastic Man, The Blackhawks, and others now under the DC Comics umbrella. The MLJ Companion covers the Archie Comics' super-hero characters with in-depth examinations of each era of their extensive history: Golden Age (beginning with the Shield), Silver Age (those campy Mighty Comics and The Fly), Bronze Age (the Red Circle and !mpact lines), up to Modern Age, with its Dark Circle imprint. Features interviews with, and art and artifacts by, Lou Fine, Reed Crandall, Jack Cole, Matt Baker, Will Eisner, Irv Novick, Dick Ayers, Rich Buckler, Steve Englehart, Jim Valentino, Jimmy Palmiotti, Kelly Jones, Michael Uslan, and more! Includes 124 full-color pages of key 1940s Quality and MLJ stories! Normally over $65 separately - get both books for only $44.95!"