Captain Marvel Vol 1 No. 55
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In the cosmic corridors of Marvel's universe, Captain Marvel #55 — subtitled The Doom Named Death-Grip! — thrusts readers into a high-octane clash between the mighty Mar-Vell and a ruthless new adversary, Death-Grip, whose very name promises annihilation. Set against the vivid, kinetic backdrop of a world under siege, this single issue chronicles one of Marvel's most celebrated cosmic heroes at his most tested, as the fate of innocents hangs in the balance and raw power meets unyielding will. Published by Marvel Comics Group during the bronze age of comics — a period renowned for its bold storytelling and increasingly sophisticated themes — this issue embodies the era's signature blend of superhero spectacle and genuine dramatic tension. Writer Peter Gillis and the art team deliver dynamic, expressive panels that capture both the fury of battle and the weight of heroism, presenting a self-contained story that rewards longtime readers while remaining accessible to newcomers. Will Mar-Vell's cosmic awareness be enough to overcome a doom that seems inescapable?
Author: -
Format: Paperback
Published: 1978, Marvel Comics Group
Genre: Cartoons & comic strips
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In the cosmic corridors of Marvel's universe, Captain Marvel #55 — subtitled The Doom Named Death-Grip! — thrusts readers into a high-octane clash between the mighty Mar-Vell and a ruthless new adversary, Death-Grip, whose very name promises annihilation. Set against the vivid, kinetic backdrop of a world under siege, this single issue chronicles one of Marvel's most celebrated cosmic heroes at his most tested, as the fate of innocents hangs in the balance and raw power meets unyielding will. Published by Marvel Comics Group during the bronze age of comics — a period renowned for its bold storytelling and increasingly sophisticated themes — this issue embodies the era's signature blend of superhero spectacle and genuine dramatic tension. Writer Peter Gillis and the art team deliver dynamic, expressive panels that capture both the fury of battle and the weight of heroism, presenting a self-contained story that rewards longtime readers while remaining accessible to newcomers. Will Mar-Vell's cosmic awareness be enough to overcome a doom that seems inescapable?