Micronauts Special Edition #3
In "The Great Escapes," Bill Mantlo dives into the origins of the Microverse, the richly detailed realm he co-created with Michael Golden, offering fans a rare behind-the-scenes look at its conception. This 1984 Special Edition features a reprinted cover from Fantastic Four #75, a detailed illustration of the Microverse, and a glimpse into its unique alphabet—all rendered with Jack Kirby’s dynamic art and Joe Sinnott’s sharp inks, with color by Bob Sharen. The cover, by Jackson Guice and Joe Rubinstein, captures the issue’s adventurous spirit.
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Bill Mantlo on why he co-created, with Michael Golden, the Microverse. Contains a reduced cover reprint from Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #75 (June 1968), an illo of the Microverse and a translation of the Microverse alphabet.
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