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Archie Releases an Early Preview of Marvel Comics Digest #1

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MARVEL COMICS DIGEST #1

Script: Various
Art: Various
Cover: Mike Wieringo and Karl Kesel
On Sale Date: Comics Shops – 6/7, Newsstands – 6/13
224-page, full color comic
$6.99 U.S.

Excelsior! Marvel Comics’ best-selling heroes are now in the ever-popular digest format! Each digest is a mixture of over 200 pages of the most memorable classic and modern stories, spanning every decade of Marvel history and readership. This first issue spotlights the Amazing Spider-Man, featuring art and stories from comic greats including Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, Len Wein, Ross Andru and more. This is a can’t-miss collector’s item that will not be reprinted!

MARVEL COMICS DIGEST STARRING THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN VOL. 1 DIGEST (ARCHIE)

  • Amazing Spider-Man (1963) 38, 156-159;
  • Marvel Age Spider-Man 1, 6;
  • Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (2005) 2-3;
  • Marvel Universe Ultimate Spider-Man 1;
  • Marvel Universe Ultimate Spider-Man: Web Warriors 8

Marvel and Archie Team Up for “Big Box Retailer” and Newsstand Focused Marvel Comics Digest

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Marvel Entertainment and Archie Comics have announced plans to create and distribute a new Marvel Comics Digest for “big box retailers,” newsstand, and comic shops, packaged and distributed by Archie. The digest format, long the specialty of Archie, will spotlight some of the best-loved Marvel Comics tales for new and young readers in a captivating way that will create new direct comic book market customers.

Archie Comics will publish six Marvel digests a year, with four hitting in 2017. The collections will feature various eras and stories including many of Marvel’s most recognizable heroes, with the Amazing Spider-Man and the Avengers hitting first. Marvel Comics Digest: Starring The Amazing Spider-Man, hits in June. Future Marvel Comics Digest will feature Iron Man, Hulk, Thor, Black Widow, Spider-Man, Wolverine, and the X-Men!

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