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  • Published: 4 March 2026
  • ISBN: 9781302962654
  • Imprint: Marvel
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 784
  • RRP: $275.00

Marvel Fanfare Omnibus Vol. 2 Jim Starlin Cover



Featuring stories and art by the greatest talents in the comics industry!

Marvel Fanfare gave the greatest talents of the comic book industry the opportunity to make unique and defining statements on Marvel’s characters. And they didn’t hold back! This second Omnibus edition includes: indelible adventures by writer/artist Jim Starlin that hearken back to the Marvel classics of Steve Ditko; Alan Zelenetz and Charles Vess’ absolutely stunning four-part masterpiece starring the Warriors Three; Doug Moench, Mike Ploog and Pat Broderick’s wonderful “Weirdworld;” John Byrne’s experimental all-splash page Hulk story; and fully painted Iron Man extravaganzas by Ken Steacy. And that’s just for starters. Up-and-comers like Mike Mignola and Craig Hamilton exhibit their inimitable styles with pinups that capture the core of characters in single images and there’s so much more. Don’t miss this one and only opportunity for the complete Marvel Fanfare!

COLLECTING: Marvel Fanfare (1982) #20-40

Written by Alan Zelenetz, Bill Mantlo, Roger Mckenzie, J.M. Dematteis, Jim Starlin, Chris Claremont, Doug Moench, Ann Nocenti, Jo Duffy, John Byrne
Penciled by Charles Vess, Ken Steacy, Jim Starlin, Kerry Gammill, Pat Broderick, June Brigman, Brent Anderson, John Byrne, Tony Salmons, David Mazzucchelli And More!

  • Published: 4 March 2026
  • ISBN: 9781302962654
  • Imprint: Marvel
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 784
  • RRP: $275.00

About the authors

Charles Vess

Charles Vess has been drawing ever since he could hold a crayon. His award-winning work has graced covers and pages from numerous comic book publishers including THE BOOKS OF MAGIC, SWAMP THING, THE SANDMAN from DC Comics and Spider-Man from Marvel Comics. He currently concentrates on book illustration where he continues to win praise and accolades for his unique style. Vess shared the prestigious World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story with Neil Gaiman in 1991 for their collaboration on THE SANDMAN #19, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. Vess recently completed a short story included in the FABLES: 1,001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL graphic novel from Vertigo and Blueberry Girl, a picture book written by Neil Gaiman. STARDUST, the graphic novel created by Neil Gaiman and Vess was released as a major motion picture adaptation in 2007.