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Issue: Marvel Masterworks: The Silver Surfer #1
Publication Date: January 2010
 
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Worldwide, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 276
ISBN: 9780785142829
UPC/EAN: 978078514282952499
Price: none entered
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 32 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Cory Sedlmeier (collection editor); Joe Quesada (editor in chief)
Disclose Notes: Art and color reconstruction by Tom Mullin.
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color cover; Color interior
Dimensions: 7" x 10"
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Binding: trade paperback
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
John Buscema
Dean White
Dean White
Subject Matter
superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer
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Redrawn and recolored version of the cover from Silver Surfer #1.
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The Marvel Masterworks Library

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various (cover thumbnails)
various (cover thumbnails)
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Shows nine books in the Marvel Masterworks series with cover thumbnail reproductions.
Inside front cover.
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Marvel Masterworks Presents the Silver Surfer

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John Buscema ?
John Buscema ?
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Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer
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First page: Main title page
Second page: Overall collection credits; Indicia; small Silver Surfer drawing
Third page: Book individual credits
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Buscema
Joe Sinnott
Tom Mullin
Subject Matter
superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer; Galactus
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Full-page reproduction of page 33 of The Silver Surfer #1 without dialogue.
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typeset
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Introduction

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Stan Lee
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You wouldn't believe how many times it's happened!
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The Silver Surfer #1

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John Buscema
Joe Sinnott ; Frank Giacoia
Tom Mullin
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]
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The Origin of the Silver Surfer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stan Lee
John Buscema
Joe Sinnott
Tom Mullin
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd] (origin in flashback); Col. John Jameson; Shalla Bal (first appearance, flashback); Zenn-Lavians (flashback); Galactus (flashback); Hulk [Bruce Banner] (flashback); Doctor Doom [Victor von Doom] (flashback); Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Susan Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]] (flashback); abominable snowmen
High o'er the roof of the world he soars…
The Surfer remembers his origins and why he is now trapped on Earth.
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The Silver Surfer #2

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John Buscema
Joe Sinnott
Tom Mullin
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superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Badoon
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When Lands the Saucer!

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Credits
Stan Lee
John Buscema
Joe Sinnott
Tom Mullin
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Badoon Brotherhood (first appearance, villains); Shalla Bal
In all the world, there is no place for me!
The Badoon come to Earth to conquer but find greater adventure in hunting the Silver Surfer.
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The Silver Surfer #3

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John Buscema
Joe Sinnott
Tom Mullin
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superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Mephisto; Shalla Bal; Demons
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The Power and the Prize!

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Stan Lee
John Buscema
Joe Sinnott
Tom Mullin
Artie Simek
Subject Matter
superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Shalla Bal; Mephisto (first appearance); Demons
It's the surfer! He's back!
Mephisto captures Shalla Bal and tries to tempt the Surfer into joining him by using his one true love as bait.
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The Silver Surfer #4

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John Buscema
Sal Buscema
Tom Mullin
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superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Thor [Donald Blake; Thor Odinson]
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The Good, the Bad, and the Uncanny!

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Stan Lee
John Buscema
Sal Buscema
Tom Mullin
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Thor [Donald Blake; Thor Odinson]; Odin; Balder; Sif; Heimdall; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Loki (villain); Hulk [Bruce Banner] (cameo); the Thing [Ben Grimm] (cameo); Tomazooma The Living Totem (cameo); Hercules (cameo); Zeus (cameo); Shalla Bal (in flashback); Mephisto (in flashback); Galactus (in flashback)
In far-off, enchanted Asgard -- lost in his own sinister thoughts, sits Loki, god of evil, prince of conjurers!
Loki tries to deceive the Surfer into helping him take down his brother, Thor, god of thunder. After a short battle with Thor, the Silver Surfer suspects that everything is not quite what it seems, but before he has a chance to talk to Thor, Loki teleports the Surfer back to Earth.
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The Silver Surfer #5

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John Romita
John Romita
Tom Mullin
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superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Stranger
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--And Who Shall Mourn For Him?

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Stan Lee
John Buscema
Sal Buscema
Tom Mullin
Sam Rosen
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Al Harper (death); Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Stranger (villain); Brotherhood of Evil Mutants [Magneto; Mastermind [Jason Wyngarde]; Toad [Mortimer Toynbee]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]] (flashback); X-Men [Beast [Henry McCoy]; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]] (flashback); Shalla Bal (vision)
Hey, Stretcho…ain't that the alarm bell ringin'??
Surfer's attempts to break free of Galactus' barrier summon the Stranger who plants a bomb on earth designed to kill all life.
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The Silver Surfer #6

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John Buscema
Frank Giacoia ?; Sal Buscema ?
Tom Mullin
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superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer; The Overlord
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Worlds Without End!

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Stan Lee
John Buscema
Sal Buscema
Tom Mullin
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer; Shalla Bal; The Overlord (villain, first appearance, origin, death)
How much longer must I be an alien prisoner upon the savage planet Earth?
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Introduction to stories presented but not in The Silver Surfer

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Silver Surfer
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Introductions to "The Peerless Power of the Silver Surfer" and "The Origin of the Simple Surfer!".
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The Peerless Power of the Silver Surfer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Stan Lee
Jack Kirby
Frank Giacoia
Tom Mullin
Artie Simek
Stan Lee
Subject Matter
superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Quasimodo (villain)
Riding the crest of the summer wind, the stately, silent Silver Surfer suddenly finds himself menaced by…
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The Origin of the Simple Surfer

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Roy Thomas
Marie Severin
Marie Severin
Tom Mullin
Jean Izzo
Stan Lee
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humorous
Silver Surfer
They used to call me the Silver Burper!
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Cover reprint from Fantasy Masterpieces #1

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John Buscema
Joe Sinnott; Frank Giacoia ?
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Sam Rosen
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superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer
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Cover reprint from Fantasy Masterpieces #2

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John Buscema
Joe Sinnott
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superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer; Badoon
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Cover reprint from Fantasy Masterpieces #3

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John Buscema
Joe Sinnott
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superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer; Mephisto; Shalla Bal
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Cover reprint from Fantasy Masterpieces #4

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John Buscema
Sal Buscema
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superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer; Thor
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Cover reprint from Fantasy Masterpieces #5

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John Romita
John Romita
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superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer; The Stranger
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Cover reprint from Fantasy Masterpieces #6

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John Buscema
Sal Buscema ?; Frank Giacoia ?
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superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer
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Reprint of August 1968 house ad for The Silver Surfer #1

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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John Buscema
Joe Sinnott; Frank Giacoia ?
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Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer
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The Silver Surfer #1, cover original art

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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John Buscema
Joe Sinnott
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superhero
Silver Surfer
Silver Surfer
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Ad for Marvel Masterworks Amazing Spider-Man Volume 4

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Spider-Man
Spider-Man
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House ad for Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 2009 Series) #4 (2010) showing what looks like redrawn art from Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 Series) #33 (February 1966).
Inside back cover.
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Ad for Marvel Masterworks series

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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John Buscema; John Romita
Joe Sinnott; Frank Giacoia; Sal Buscema; John Romita
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Sam Rosen; Artie Simek; typeset
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Marvel Masterworks; Silver Surfer
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House ad for Marvel Masterworks reprint series, highlighting the Silver Surfer series with cover thumbnails from The Silver Surfer #1-6.
Back cover.

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