Continuing the comprehensive library of the greatest science fiction hero of all time, this brand new collection of library editions feature all new restorations that will preserve these legendary adventures for generations to come. Starting with revered writer-artist Alex Raymond, this volume continues the adventures of pulp hero Flash Gordon on the planet Mongo and his ongoing battles with the deadly and heartless Ming the Merciless.

Beginning the complete library of the greatest science fiction hero of all time. Volume One will spotlight the work of Alex Raymond, legendary for some of the finest storytelling of the 20th century. Raymond illustrated the Sunday strips until 1944; with his clear and much-imitated style forming the original aesthetic of the most popular and easily recognised science fiction hero for decades to come. Introducing Flash Gordon, Dale Arden, Dr. Hans Zarkov, and Ming the Merciless, this volume will catapult readers to the deadly planet Mongo. These are the strips that influenced George Lucas to create Star Wars, and which illustrator Al Williamson said were "the reason I became an artist."

Flash Gordon, aided by his friends Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov, attempts to prevent Ming the Merciless of Mongo from destroying the earth.

Vol. 1 collects issues one through ten of the Dynamite Entetertainment series, Flash Gordon: Zeitgeist.

"This volume collects issues 1-8, Annual 2014 & Holiday special 2014 of Flash Gordon By Dynamite Entertainment."

Includes the stories The Ice Kingdom of Mongo, Power Men of Mongo and The Fall of Ming, all originally appearing from 1940 to 1941. This quintessential science fiction title has all the trappings of what has now become the standard for modern-day sci-fi. Alex Raymond helped shape the landscape of this genre and this landmark work is now available in a beautiful and affordable hardcover edition.