Previous Post Seriously. I wouldn't change a thing. I agree that the Kirby stuff, while fun, is not truly essential (and essentially happens in its own little Kirby-verse). Plus, it's already been collected in two full-color trades, which I (and I'm guessing most other Panther fans) already own. Great work. If only someone at Marvel would get on this... > No, it's not real. Yet. But a discussion over at Newsarama sparked me to put together a mockup cover for Volume 1. And I figured I might as well share it here too: > > > > And recommended contents for Volume 1: > > Fantastic Four #52-53 (the first appearance of BP) > The lead story from Fantastic Four Annual #5 > Tales of Suspense #97-99 (30 pages total) > Captain America #100 (concludes ToS story) > Avengers #52 (BP joins the Avengers) > Avengers #62 ("The Monarch and the Man-Ape"; reprinted in Jungle Action #5) > Avengers #87 ("The Origin of the Black Panther") > Jungle Action #6-22, 24 (#23 reprinted a BP crossover in Daredevil #69) > Black Panther #14-15 (continued the Jungle Action Klan story) > Marvel Premiere #51-53 (concluded the Jungle Action Klan story)

> Seriously. I wouldn't change a thing.
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> I agree that the Kirby stuff, while fun, is not truly essential (and essentially happens in its own little Kirby-verse). Plus, it's already been collected in two full-color trades, which I (and I'm guessing most other Panther fans) already own.
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> Great work. If only someone at Marvel would get on this...
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> > No, it's not real. Yet. But a discussion over at Newsarama sparked me to put together a mockup cover for Volume 1. And I figured I might as well share it here too:
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> > And recommended contents for Volume 1:
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> > Fantastic Four #52-53 (the first appearance of BP)
> > The lead story from Fantastic Four Annual #5
> > Tales of Suspense #97-99 (30 pages total)
> > Captain America #100 (concludes ToS story)
> > Avengers #52 (BP joins the Avengers)
> > Avengers #62 ("The Monarch and the Man-Ape"; reprinted in Jungle Action #5)
> > Avengers #87 ("The Origin of the Black Panther")
> > Jungle Action #6-22, 24 (#23 reprinted a BP crossover in Daredevil #69)
> > Black Panther #14-15 (continued the Jungle Action Klan story)
> > Marvel Premiere #51-53 (concluded the Jungle Action Klan story)

Yes, thanks Loren, and Marvel GET ON THIS!!!!!