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In 1968, Sal Buscema joined the ranks of Marvel Comics and quickly became one of their most recognizable and dependable artists. Following in the footsteps of his big brother John Buscema, Sal quickly came into his own, and penciled some of Marvel's most memorable storylines, such as the original Avengers/Defenders war, as well as "The Secret Empire Saga" and the Nomad arc in the pages of Captain America. He also had a ten-year run on The Incredible Hulk and drew 100 consecutive issues of Spectacular Spider-Man, making him one of the few definitive artists of the Bronze Age. Sal Buscema: Comics' Fast & Furious Artist, by Alter Ego's Jim Amash with Modern Masters' Eric Nolen-Weathington, explores the life and career of this true legend of the comics industry, through an exhaustive interview with the artist, complete with extensive examples of his art, including a deluxe color section, and a gallery of work from Sal's personal files.
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- In 1968, Sal Buscema joined the ranks of Marvel Comics and quickly became
one of their most recognizable and dependable artists. Following in the
footsteps of his big brother John Buscema, Sal quickly came into his own, and
penciled some of Marvel's most memorable storylines, such as the original
Avengers/Defenders war, as well as "The Secret Empire Saga" and the Nomad
arc in the pages of Captain America. He also had a ten-year run on The
Incredible Hulk and drew 100 consecutive issues of Spectacular
Spider-Man, making him one of the few definitive artists of the Bronze Age.
- Sal Buscema: Comics' Fast & Furious Artist, by Alter Ego's
Jim Amash with Modern Masters' Eric Nolen-Weathington, explores the life
and career of this true legend of the comics industry, through an exhaustive
interview with the artist, complete with extensive examples of his art,
including a deluxe color section, and a gallery of work from Sal's personal
files.
