When Marvel Comics' first "Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu" omnibus arrives in June, it will mark the first time the collected stories have appeared in print in decades. From the introduction of Shang-Chi by co-creators Steve Englehart and Jim Starlin through the works of Doug Monech, Len Wein, Paul Gulacy, Al Milgrom and more, the hardcover collects the bulk of the character's earliest appearances in '70s.
The omnibus features a cover illustrated and colored by Terry and Rachel Dodson, and, CBR has the exclusive first look at the Dodson's cover, plus the full solicitation text for the initial "Master of Kung Fu" omnibus collection.
SHANG-CHI: MASTER OF KUNG FU OMNIBUS VOL. 1 HC
Written by STEVE ENGLEHART, DOUG MOENCH, LEN WEIN & MORE
Penciled by JIM STARLIN, PAUL GULACY, AL MILGROM, KEITH POLLARD, JOHN BUSCEMA, SAL BUSCEMA, ROSS ANDRU & MORE
COVERS BY TERRY DODSON & JIM STARLIN
One of the most groundbreaking Marvel Comics of all is collected for the first time! Born to be the world's most fearsome fighter, Shang-Chi's life takes a major turn when he discovers the truth about his father, the villainous Fu Manchu! So begins the epic story of the Master of Kung Fu! On a quest to end the reign of his pernicious patriarch, Shang-Chi pits his deadly hands and furious feet against incredible foes like Tiger-Claw, Razor-Fist, the mysterious Midnight - and even the macabre Man-Thing! But will his mastery of martial arts be enough in a throwdown with the Amazing Spider-Man? Collecting SPECIAL MARVEL EDITION #15-16, MASTER OF KUNG FU (1974) #17-37, GIANT-SIZE MASTER OF KUNG FU #1-4, GIANT-SIZE SPIDER-MAN #2 and material from IRON MAN ANNUAL #4.
696 PGS./Rated T...$125.00
ISBN: 978-1-302-90129-5
Trim size: oversized