{"product_id":"the-atlas-comics-library-no-7-girl-comics-hardcover","title":"The Atlas Comics Library No. 7: Girl Comics - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Buscema\u003c\/b\u003e (Artist), \u003cb\u003eBill Everett\u003c\/b\u003e (Artist), \u003cb\u003eRuss Heath\u003c\/b\u003e (Artist)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new volume in Fantagraphics' and Marvel's collaborative Atlas Library presents \u003cem\u003eGirl Comics #1-12, \u003c\/em\u003e a long unseen subversion of romance comics beautifully designed for a new generation of readers! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1950, Timely\/Atlas\/Marvel took a typical romance title called \u003cem\u003eGirl Comics\u003c\/em\u003e and turned it into a sister companion to its successful men's-adventure comics: an empowering girls'-adventure comic! Mystery, adventure and suspense was promised and delivered! At the hands of a stellar artistic line-up, including John Buscema, Mike Sekowsky, Bill Everett, Joe Maneely, Russ Heath, and Bernard Krigstein, \u003cem\u003eGirl Comics\u003c\/em\u003e evolved from heart-stricken love stories to hair-raising girl-power thrill rides like \"The Death Plunge!,\" \"The House of Shadows!,\" \"I was a Murderer's Daughter!,\" \"They Called me a Spy!,\" \"The Dead Hands at the Controls,\" and \"The Dark Hallway.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume also features the story behind the stories, with editor Dr. Michael J. Vassallo's essays on Marvel publisher Martin Goodman's enthusiastic relationship with romance comics and magazines at a time when the artform was cementing itself into American youth culture!\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.66 x 11.43 x 8.51 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63744530252125,"sku":"9798875001079","price":60.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/5558\/2813\/files\/sO4iCeExMV9798875001079.webp?v=1772848146","url":"https:\/\/novellybooks.com\/products\/the-atlas-comics-library-no-7-girl-comics-hardcover","provider":"Novelly Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}