An ambitious new project to present full colour reprints of Eisner's most famous creation, complete in chronological order spanning 1940 to 1952 in handsome hard cover editions. This is the first of 15 planned volumes featuring a new introduction by Eisner, this book reprints the Spirit weeklies, (7 and 8 page stories included with many Sunday newspapers) from the characters introduction on June 2 1940 through to the end of that year.

Meet Denny Colt, a man who after being buried by mistake in Wildwood Cemetery, dons a mask and becomes The Spirit, 'the greatest crime-fighter of them all'. In unforgettable stories that seem ahead of their time now as they did in 1940, we are introduced to con men, murderers, femmes fatales, mobsters and more as the Spirit aided by his side kick Ebony, Commissioner Dolan and his daughter Ellen battle for justice.

Author: Will Eisner
Publisher: DC Comics
Number of pages: 240
Format: Hard Cover with Dust Wrapper; Full Colour illustrations
Size: 7" x 10" (180mm x 250mm)
ISBN: 1563896737
Condition: M - Mint