G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero! Compendium One - by Larry Hama (Paperback)

About the Book

"Pop culture changed forever when Larry Hama's G.I. Joe: a real American hero made its comic book debut, and now you can experience every issue--from the original series to tie-ins--in this ... reader-friendly compendium format. Discover the incredible heroes of G.I. Joe, the villians of Cobra, and all the unforgettable stories within this series"--Back cover.

Book Synopsis

For Fans of INVINCIBLE COMPENDIUM and AVENGERS VS X-MEN OMNIBUS, G.I. JOE ARAH COMPENDIUM collects the very first issues of one of the longest running non-superhero series into a complete compendium for the first time ever.

YOOOO JOE! The pop culture world changed forever when LARRY HAMA's G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero made its comic book debut, and now you can experience every issue--from the original series and tie-ins--in this new reader-friendly compendium format for the very first time.

Discover the incredible heroes of G.I. Joe, the terrifying villains of Cobra, and the unforgettable stories that set them on a collision course in this first volume, perfect for fans new and old.

Collects G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #1-50

About the Author

Larry Hama is an Eisner Hall of Fame writer/artist/editor/actor who has is best known as the writer of Marvel's GI Joe and Wolverine comics in the '80s and '90s. He has also written, edited, or drawn for Avengers, Conan, Batman, Wonder Woman, and X-Men, Spider-Man, and doens more.

His illustrations and cartoons have appeared in National Lampoon, Esquire, New York, and Rolling Stone.

His most recent novel is The Death of Captain America, which was also released as an audio book. He has recently scripted Batman: Shadow of the Bat, and Wonder Woman for DC Comics' Convergence Event, and Iron Fist/Heart of the Dragon for Marvel, and Spy Hunter/Paper Boy for DC. He has also recently done layouts for Deathstroke, Damage, and Michael Cray at DC. He is currently writing GI JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO for SKYBOUND.

As an actor, he has appeared on TV in M.A.S.H., SNL, and ANOTHER WORLD. He originated the characters of Lord of the South, and Lt. Williams in the 1976 B'Way production of Stephen Sondheim's Pacific Overtures, and has done commercials and voice-overs.

Herbert William Trimpe was an American comics artist and occasional writer, best known as the seminal 1970s artist on The Incredible Hulk and as the first artist to draw for publication the character Wolverine, who later became a breakout star of the X-Men.