Written by Mark Waid, Al Ewing and Stan Lee. Art by Lee Ferguson, Stefano Caselli and Jack Kirby. Cover by Julian Totino Tedesco. Oversized Anniversary Issue! Waid! Ferguson! Kirby! Steranko! A commemorative 50th Anniversary story that spans the past and the present, and unites Phil Coulson and Nick Fury, Sr. in a unique cross-time adventure to answer a riddle that lies at the heart of the origins of SHIELD: who is The Man Called D.E.A.T.H.? Includes a sequence penciled by Jack Kirby and inked by Jim Steranko that has never seen print as part of a story before! Plus: The return of Dum Dum Dugan and the birth of the new Howling Commandos! The very first SHIELD story from 1965! And the pilot presentation sequence that inspired the creation of SHIELD! 68 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

 

Grades ~ 7.5 VF- White pages. Comic is complete with no missing pieces or cut outs. Cover and center wrap are attached at both staples. Comes as shown, images are not stock Images, see the exact item you will receive in photos. Main grade affecting defect:  A few minor <1/8" spine stress lines. Small <1/8" corner crease with light color break.