Iron Man (Volume 1 1968)
Marvel's Iron Man comic series blasted off in May 1968 with its groundbreaking first issue, seamlessly transitioning from Tales of Suspense, where the armored Avenger made his iconic debut in issue #39. Crafted by the creative minds of writers Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, alongside the artistic talents of Don Heck and Jack Kirby, this inaugural volume propelled readers into the high-tech world of billionaire industrialist Tony Stark and his alter ego, Iron Man. Spanning a remarkable journey until its triumphant 332nd issue in 1996, this series epitomized heroism, innovation, and the enduring legacy of one of Marvel's most iconic characters.