The Marvel Age of Comics
Stan Lee.

Stan Lee.

Stan Lee with Jim Shooter, circa 1981.

Stan Lee with Jim Shooter, circa 1981.

Stan Lee and friend.

Stan Lee and friend.

Stan Lee in 1972, right at the point where he stopped writing comics regularly.

Stan Lee in 1972, right at the point where he stopped writing comics regularly.

Stan Lee in 1983 - unclothed.

Stan Lee in 1983 - unclothed.

Stan Lee in 1983 — clothed.

Stan Lee in 1983 — clothed.

From the inside front cover of FANTASY MASTERPIECES #1, Stan Lee speaks. He wears a hat to conceal his baldness.

From the inside front cover of FANTASY MASTERPIECES #1, Stan Lee speaks. He wears a hat to conceal his baldness.

Stan Lee in his Marvel office circa 1968.

Stan Lee in his Marvel office circa 1968.

Stan Lee and John Romita in 1976. That’s the cover to AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #156 they’re posing with.

Stan Lee and John Romita in 1976. That’s the cover to AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #156 they’re posing with.

Stan Lee in the army, circa 1943.

Stan Lee in the army, circa 1943.