Joe Simon: My Life in Comics **Signed**

Simon, Joe; Saffel, Steve, Editor

ISBN 10: 1845769309 / ISBN 13: 9781845769307

Published by Titan Books, New York, 2011

About this Item

Signed by Joe Simon on Glued in book plate on title page - signature only. Also signed by Steve Saffel, Editor on title page directly. First Edition, First Printing. With corresponding number line. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Book is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Joe Simon: My Life in Comics **Signed**
• Publisher: Titan Books, New York
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1845769309
• ISBN 13: 9781845769307
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Signed First Editions
  • AutoBiography

About this title

Synopsis

In his own words, this is the life of Joe Simon, one of the most important figures in comics history, and half of the famous creative team Simon and Kirby. Simon began his prolific career in the Great Depression, and this book reveals what it was like to bring comics out of their infancy, as they became an American art form.

About the Author

Joe Simon and Jack Kirby created one of the most enduring American heroes in 1940 with the first issue of Captain America Comics from Timely Comics the company that became Marvel Comics. Simon proved to be a brilliant editor, writer, penciller, inker, and businessman, serving as an editor for Archie, Harvey, Fox, Crestwood, and Mainline Publications Simon and Kirby s own company.