Shazam!: The Shazam Family At War With The Beast King!
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: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Issue 35.
When the world's mightiest mortals are pushed to their limits, only one magic word stands between humanity and total destruction. This issue of Shazam! — DC Comics' legendary superhero series — plunges the entire Shazam Family into a desperate battle against the terrifying Beast King, a monstrous ruler whose savage power threatens to overwhelm even Earth's greatest champions. Packed with pulse-pounding action and vivid sequential art, this single issue captures the Silver-to-Bronze Age DC tradition of oversized threats and ensemble heroics, where the stakes are never less than civilization itself. Shazam! holds a unique place in comics history as the revival of the original Captain Marvel mythology, reintroduced to a new generation of readers following DC's acquisition of the character. The series is renowned for its bold, expressive artwork and its unwavering commitment to the classic clash between pure good and absolute evil, rendered in the vibrant, kinetic style that defined Bronze Age superhero storytelling. With the Shazam Family fighting as one against an enemy that demands they become monsters to win, this issue poses a question that lingers long after the last panel — what price is too high for victory?
Author: -
Format: Paperback
Published: 1978, DC Comics
Genre: Graphic novels
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Issue 35.
When the world's mightiest mortals are pushed to their limits, only one magic word stands between humanity and total destruction. This issue of Shazam! — DC Comics' legendary superhero series — plunges the entire Shazam Family into a desperate battle against the terrifying Beast King, a monstrous ruler whose savage power threatens to overwhelm even Earth's greatest champions. Packed with pulse-pounding action and vivid sequential art, this single issue captures the Silver-to-Bronze Age DC tradition of oversized threats and ensemble heroics, where the stakes are never less than civilization itself. Shazam! holds a unique place in comics history as the revival of the original Captain Marvel mythology, reintroduced to a new generation of readers following DC's acquisition of the character. The series is renowned for its bold, expressive artwork and its unwavering commitment to the classic clash between pure good and absolute evil, rendered in the vibrant, kinetic style that defined Bronze Age superhero storytelling. With the Shazam Family fighting as one against an enemy that demands they become monsters to win, this issue poses a question that lingers long after the last panel — what price is too high for victory?