The Uncanny X-Men Trading Cards: The Complete Series

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<B><I>The Uncanny X-Men Trading Cards</I></B><B> features award-winning illustrator Jim Lee’s legendary X-Men art with this annotated, digest-size collection of the complete 1992 set—including 4 bonus cards!</B><BR/><BR/><B>Foreword by Edward Piskor </B><BR/><BR/> In 1992, Marvel Entertainment commissioned Jim Lee, the young superstar penciller behind <I>X-Men</I> (1991) <I>#1</I>, the bestselling single-issue comic book of the modern era, to create all of the art for a new set of 105 trading cards—a set that would go on to become one of the most celebrated in Marvel history and the gold standard for non-sports trading-card artwork and design.<BR/><BR/> Lee was the first artist to create all of the original artwork for a Marvel card set; his dynamic character portraits, battle scenes, team shots, and innovative nine-card Danger Room puzzle cards helped fuel both the ‘90s boom of comic-book trading cards and the general public’s mania for all things X