The first and original masked hero to ever grace the pages of comic stripsand comic books returns with the next in Hermes Press' complete reprint ofThe Phantom. Referred to by comic strip historian Maurice Horn as the"granddaddy of all costumed superheroes," The Phantom was created in 1936by Lee Falk with artwork by Ray Moore. This volume presents five complete continuities: "Bent Beak Border," "ThePhantom's Engagement," "High Seas Hijacker," "The Spy Gang," and "TheCrooner."