MARVEL TALES CAPTAIN BRITAIN #1
(W) Claremont, Chris (A) Trimpe, Herb (C) Lee, Inhyuk
MARVEL COMICS
StockID: 148639 Diamond#: APR200905

A legendary hero flies the flag for the United Kingdom as we celebrate the legacy of the House of Ideas with the era-spanning MARVEL TALES! In Chris Claremont and Herb Trimpe's incredible CAPTAIN BRITAIN (1976) #1-2- Brian Braddock must choose between the Sword of Might and the Amulet of Right. Only one will transform him into Captain Britain- champion of Albion! Then- Brian takes a trip across the pond and ends up in Spider-Man's neighborhood - but their first meeting turns downright murderous- courtesy of Arcade- in MARVEL TEAM-UP (1972) #65-66 - by the fan-favorite team of Claremont and John Byrne! Then- the sword is drawn in EXCALIBUR (1988) #1 as Claremont joins artist Alan Davis to team Captain Britain and his girlfriend Meggan with a trio of ex-X-Men - Nightcrawler- Shadowcat and Phoenix - to form the UK's most offbeat super team! Collecting CAPTAIN BRITAIN (1976) #1-2- MARVEL TEAM-UP (1972) #65-66 and EXCALIBUR (1988) #1.

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