Essential Captain Marvel #1
A 60-cent comic in 2008, *Essential Captain Marvel #1* kicks off with "The Coming of Captain Marvel!" — a landmark tale written by Roy Thomas and illustrated by Gil Kane, with inks by Dan Adkins and letters by Artie Simek. When Rick seeks a way to separate from his partner, he turns to an old friend, leading Captain Marvel to crash into Bruce Banner’s lab and confront the Hulk in a moment that reshapes their destinies. The cover, penciled by Gil Kane and inked by Dan Adkins, captures the explosive clash in bold, classic style.
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Trying to uncover a way to separate themselves from each other, Rick suggests to Marvel that they seek out his old buddy Bruce Banner. Captain Marvel crashes into Banner's lab and finds himself facing the Hulk.
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