The Atlas Artist Edition No. 2: Al Williamson the City That Time Forgot and Other Stories

The second volume in Fantagraphics' series of lavish, over-sized volumes collecting the best work of single artists for the pre-superhero 1950s Marvel Comics, spotlighting industry stalwart Al Williamson (EC Comics,Star Wars, Flash Gordon).

Publisher Marketing: There's a sense of awe that Williamson's work invokes that is 100% warranted.-- "With Further Ado" Publisher Marketing : After becoming a professional comics artist in 1948 at the age of 17, by 21 Al Williamson was well-regarded enough as a Western and science-fiction illustrator to be recruited for the EC Comics staff roster - the absolute peak of the field in the 1950s, and a team rarely challenged since. After the Comics Code forced EC to reduce their business, Williamson found himself at the door of Atlas Comics, the largest employer of freelancers in the field.

Format: Hardcover | Pages: 448 | Publication Date: 2025-01-21