{"id":2134,"date":"2010-12-29T12:26:59","date_gmt":"2010-12-29T17:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/?p=2134"},"modified":"2010-12-29T12:26:59","modified_gmt":"2010-12-29T17:26:59","slug":"upcomoing-kirby-fighting-american-softcover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/archives\/2134","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Kirby – FIGHTING AMERICAN softcover"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>So, it appears the next book from Joe Simon’s on-going deal with Titan Books is going to be a softcover release of FIGHTING AMERICAN.\u00a0 This will be the same material that appeared the recent S&K SUPERHEROES<\/a> book, presumably the same restorations but at a slightly smaller page size.\u00a0 Great material, and this format should appeal more to the casual fan than the big $40-$50 hardcovers, but I hope we get more from the vast library of unreprinted S&K work soon.<\/p>\n

FIGHTING AMERICAN<\/a><\/strong>
\nby Joe Simon and Jack Kirby<\/p>\n

The complete adventures of the quirky Cold War superhero, launched in 1954 by the creators of Captain America, are presented here in an affordable graphic novel format, with weird and wonderful characters like Yucha Liffso, Jiseppi the Jungle Boy, and Poison Ivan! These are the explosive adventures of the Cold War’s answer to Captain America, by the great comics duo of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby!
\nSoftcover, 7×10, 200pgs, Full Colour \u00a0\u00a0 $19.95
\nDiamond Comics – JAN111320
\nISBN – 978-0857681157<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

So, it appears the next book from Joe Simon’s on-going deal with Titan Books is going to be a softcover release of FIGHTING AMERICAN.\u00a0 This will be the same material that appeared the recent S&K SUPERHEROES book, presumably the same restorations but at a slightly smaller page size.\u00a0 Great material, and this format should appeal […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upcoming-kirby"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}