The oddest supervillains in comics history, in one amazing art-filled collection of overlooked crooked characters.
From the golden age to the modern graphic novel, comic book superheroes need villains to battle. This collection affectionately spotlights the most ridiculous, bizarre, and cringe-worthy ever published, from fandom favorites like MODOK and Egg Fu to forgotten weirdos like Brickbat (choice of weapon: poison bricks). Casual comics readers and diehard enthusiasts alike will relish the hilarious commentary by author Jon Morris and vintage art from obscure old comics.
The oddest supervillains in comics history, in one amazing art-filled collection of overlooked crooked characters.
From the golden age to the modern graphic novel, comic book superheroes need villains to battle. This collection affectionately spotlights the most ridiculous, bizarre, and cringe-worthy ever published, from fandom favorites like MODOK and Egg Fu to forgotten weirdos like Brickbat (choice of weapon: poison bricks). Casual comics readers and diehard enthusiasts alike will relish the hilarious commentary by author Jon Morris and vintage art from obscure old comics.
| ISBN-13: | 9781594749322 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Quirk Publishing |
| Publication date: | 03/28/2017 |
| Series: | Comic Book History Series , #2 |
| Pages: | 256 |
| Sales rank: | 132,669 |
| Product dimensions: | 7.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.00(d) |
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