Return to the Amalgam Age of Comics: The Marvel Comics Collection

From Amalgam Comics -- a joint publishing venture of DC and Marvel Comics -- this graphic album merges the world's best-known super-heroes and villains, turning them into all-new characters. For example, Marvel's X-Force and DC's Doom Patrol are combined to become the "X-Patrol." Challengers of the Fantastic #1, The Exciting X-Patrol #1, Iron Lantern #1, The Magnetic Men featuring Magneto #1, Spider-Boy Team-Up #1, and Thorion of the New Asgods #1 -- written by Karl Kesel, Barbara Kesel, Kurt Busiek, Tom Peyer, Roger Stern, and Keith Giffen; and illustrated by Tom Grummett, Bryan Hitch, Paul Smith, Barry Kitson, Jose Ladronn, and John Romita Jr.; with a cover by Rodolfo DaMaggio and Karl Story.