Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Upcoming: Showcase Presents (Vol. 1)

Also on DC's slate for the spring is the first volume of Showcase Presents: The Flash, a massive black-and-white trade paperback collecting the Silver Age adventures of the scarlet speedster. For those readers who have been waiting for an affordable archive that will offer them a look at some of the early issues of this classic character's historic title, this is the way to go. You'll get over five hundred pages of comics for $16.99, and nothing captures the spirit of the great Silver Age like those stories featuring the Flash in combat with his Rogues.

Written by Robert Kanigher, John Broome and Gardner Fox; Art by Carmine Infantino, Joe Giella and various; Cover by Infantino & Giella. Over 500 pages of classic adventures are included in this value-priced volume! The Fastest Man Alive stars in these fantastic tales from late 1950s and into the 1960s! This collection features the Flash in battle against the Mirror Master, the Trickster, Captain Cold and many other villains! Advance-solicited; 512 pg. B&W. $16.99 US. On Sale May 16.

2 comments:

West said...

I look forward to the day that they can cheaply reprint issues in color.

Dixon said...

That would be nice. These stories just aren't the same in black and white, that's for sure.