Stan Lee’s iconic, yet flawed, superheroes revolutionised the comic book industry forever; introducing us to extraordinary characters with very ordinary fears, hopes and dreams.

His astounding vision is captured in this 2017 deluxe collection, which celebrates the original large-scale artworks penned and inked by some of the greatest Marvel artists of all time.

Originally published: February 1998

Writer: Warren Ellis

Cover artist: Leinil Francis Yu