John Romita Jr 30th Anniversary Special

Featuring An All-New Short Story Written by NEIL GAIMAN Cover by JOHN ROMITA SR. Thirty years ago* a young John Romita Jr. walked into the Marvel Comics offices* looking for work as an artist. Despite his impressive legacy as the son of famed Spider-Man artist John Romita Sr.* Romita Jr. faced a difficult entry into the intensively competitive field. But through the years* Romita Jr. proved without a doubt he possessed the rare skill* creativity and dedication to be a successful professional. Crafting a historic career that places him among the industry's elite talents* he has illustrated nearly every Marvel character from Spider-Man to the X-Men. In celebration of Romita Jr.'s illustrious body of work* this keepsake edition features a brand new story written by Neil Gaiman* an all-new interview with the acclaimed artist* a gallery of his most memorable covers and pinups* rare sketches* a comprehensive chronology* testimonials and congratulations from fellow writers and artists* and more! Also including Romita Jr.'s first Marvel work from AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #11! 64 PGS./No Ads/Rated T+ ...$3.99