Captain Britain: A Crooked World – Issue 11 – 2012 – Hachette / Marvel – Classic Alan Moore & Alan Davis Story – Sealed Hardcover

Description

Captain Britain: A Crooked World – Marvel Ultimate Graphic Novels Collection – Issue 11

Discover one of the most influential chapters in British Marvel history with Captain Britain: A Crooked World, featuring groundbreaking storytelling by Alan Moore and spectacular artwork by Alan Davis.

This collectible hardcover is Issue 11 of The Ultimate Graphic Novels Collection, published by Hachette Partworks in association with Marvel Comics.

Synopsis

Captain Britain, Brian Braddock, becomes embroiled in a dangerous conflict spanning alternate realities, strange dimensions and powerful enemies.

As reality itself comes under threat, Brian must face the terrifying Fury and the reality-warping Mad Jim Jaspers. Along the way, the story explores the extraordinary Marvel multiverse and introduces some of the concepts that would help define Captain Britain’s mythology for decades.

With its imaginative science fiction, dark themes and ambitious storytelling, A Crooked World remains a standout British superhero adventure.

Key Significance

* Features Alan Moore’s acclaimed Captain Britain stories, including the celebrated Jaspers’ Warp saga.
* Important appearances by Mad Jim Jaspers and the Fury.
* Features Alan Davis artwork, a defining visual influence on Captain Britain.
* An influential early exploration of Marvel’s alternate realities and multiverse.
* Important to the wider history of Captain Britain, the Captain Britain Corps and later Excalibur comics.
* Issue 11 of The Ultimate Graphic Novels Collection.

Book Details

* Title: Captain Britain: A Crooked World
* Collection: The Ultimate Graphic Novels Collection
* Collection Number: 11
* Publisher: Hachette Partworks / Marvel Comics
* UK Collection: Launched in 2012
* Original Story Era: Early 1980s
* Writer: Alan Moore (featured stories)
* Interior Artist: Alan Davis
* Cover Artist: Alan Davis
* Format: Hardcover Graphic Novel
* Language: English
* Edition: UK Collector’s Edition

Condition

Sealed in original shrink-wrap, as photographed.

The front cover displays well, although light surface scuffs and marks are visible through the wrapping. There is some minor compression around the corners and a small area of wear along the left-hand edge.

The book remains unopened, so the interior pages and back cover have not been inspected.

A fantastic addition to any Captain Britain collection and a particularly appealing volume for fans of Alan Moore, Alan Davis and classic British Marvel comics.