JACK KIRBY FOURTH WORLD Omnibus

In honor of Jack's centennial, DC Comics presents an all-new edition of this achievement. For the first time in a single hardcover volume (and it’s a monster, a full 3 inches thick), Kirby’s complete chronicles from the pages of Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen, The New Gods, The Forever People and Mister Miracle, as well as the climactic graphic novel, The Hunger Dogs. Bonus: illuminating essays from acclaimed author (and former Kirby apprentice) Mark Evanier and Walter Simonson, and Kirby pencils, profiles, pinups and more! In the 1970s, legendary creator Jack “The King” Kirby revolutionized the comic book medium with a sweeping multi-series saga called The Fourth World. Inspired by his work with Stan Lee on The Fantastic Four and creating the new Marvel Universe, Jack moved to DC and created an entire new universe of heroes and history, from scratch. "Encompassed with impossible new worlds, iconic new characters and sweeping new mythologies, its debut elicited unprecedented levels of excitement and anticipation from comics readers everywhere." Bonus pages of concept drawings, character profiles from Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe, and Fourth World Pinups. Collects Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen #133-139 and #141-148, The Forever People #1-11, The New Gods #1-11, Mister Miracle #1-18, New Gods (Reprint Series) #1-6, DC Graphic Novel #4: The Hunger Dogs and Who’s Who: The Definitive Directory of The DC Universe #2-3, #6, #8-18, #20, #22 and #25.