George Wilson (1921-1999) was a magnificent artist who painted well over 400 comic book covers for Classics Illustrated, The Twilight Zone, Ripley's Believe It or Not, Dr. Solar, Magnus Robot Fighter, Turok, Son of Stone, Star Trek and of course The Phantom.
While he only painted 28 covers of the Phantom over the Avon Novels and Gold Key Comics his work is greatly admired by all phans. Did you know that he even painted himself in one of his Phantom covers? He is the bad guy getting ready to sock the Phantom on Gold Key #8.
You can Pre Order via the Hermes Press website here or via contacting your local comic book store.
This book by Anthony Taylor and Hermes Press has compiled over 300 of the covers in this huge volume from scans of the original paintings and comics.
The cover price according to the Hermes Press website is $75US (Approx $115Au, 70Eu, 6,150INR and 815sek/nok)
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