The Marvel Age of Comics
The opening splash page to X-MEN #8 by Jack Kirby and Chic Stone. You can see Stan’s original placements and rough copy still in pencil on the board, including a blurb at the top that he apparently decided not to use that says: KNOWN TO THE WORLD AS There was another arrow-shaped caption on the left that Stan likewise thought the better of. It’s also clear here that Chic Stone changed Marvel Girl’s mask back into a full hood. A few fragments of Kirby’s border notes also remain: X-MEN IN POST-GRADUATE GIRL INVOLVED IN

The opening splash page to X-MEN #8 by Jack Kirby and Chic Stone.

You can see Stan’s original placements and rough copy still in pencil on the board, including a blurb at the top that he apparently decided not to use that says:

KNOWN TO THE WORLD AS

There was another arrow-shaped caption on the left that Stan likewise thought the better of.

It’s also clear here that Chic Stone changed Marvel Girl’s mask back into a full hood.

A few fragments of Kirby’s border notes also remain:

X-MEN IN POST-GRADUATE

GIRL INVOLVED IN

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