Avengers By Jonathan Hickman Omnibus Vol. 1 [New Printing 2]

Modern visionary Jonathan Hickman begins his Marvel magnum opus!

As threats to Earth mount, the Avengers expand! But even the mightiest roster of all may be powerless in the face of what’s coming! And while Iron Man and Captain America assemble their Avengers World and strive to decipher the meaning of the White Event, Tony Stark secretly tries to solve the biggest crisis of all — along with his influential allies the Illuminati! While they seek to prevent the collapse of reality itself, the Avengers face a war on two fronts! Protecting Earth from the Builders may only hand it to…Thanos! Plus: Cannonball and Sunspot show they have what it takes to be astonishing Avengers in an adventure on Mojoworld!

COLLECTING: Avengers (2012) #1-23, New Avengers (2013) #1-12, Free Comic Book Day 2013 (Infinity) #1, Infinity (2013) #1-6, Infinity: Against the Tide Infinite Comic (2013) #1-2, Astonishing Tales: Mojoworld (2008) #1-6, material from Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu (2009) #1

Written by Jonathan Hickman, Nick Spencer & Jason Latour

Penciled by Jerome Opeña, Adam Kubert, Dustin Weaver, Mike Deodato Jr., Stefano Caselli, Leinil Francis Yu, Steve Epting, Jim Cheung, Agustin Alessio, Rock-He Kim, Jonathan Hickman, Nick Pitarra & Kody Chamberlain

Standard and Primary covers are widely available through general retailers. They often have higher print runs and can be cheaper, especially during sales.

In contrast, Direct Market (DM) and variant covers are primarily sold in comic shops. DM editions tend to have more limited availability and may be more valuable to collectors.

The main differences lie in artwork style, availability, price, and collector appeal. Ultimately, the choice between standard and variant covers depends on personal preference, budget, and individual collecting goals.

Comic book enthusiasts have various formats to choose from when collecting their favorite stories.
Here's a brief overview of the main types:

Omnibus

• Large, hardcover collections
• Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
• Typically 800-1000+ pages
• Higher price point, often €100-€150

Oversized Hardcover (OHC)

• Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
• Collect shorter runs or story arcs
• Usually 300-600 pages
• Priced between €30-€50

Hardcover (HC)

• Standard-sized hardcover books
• Collect 6-12 issues typically
• Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
• Priced around €25-€35

Trade Paperback (TP)

• Softcover collections
• Standard comic book size
• Usually collect 4-6 issues
• Most affordable option, typically €15-€25

Other Formats

• Absolute Editions: Oversized, deluxe hardcovers (mainly DC Comics)
• Compendiums: Massive paperback collections
• Graphic Novels (OGN/GN): Original stories not previously released as single issues

The choice between these formats often depends on personal preference, budget, and collecting goals. Omnibus and OHC editions offer larger artwork and more content but at a higher price, while TPs provide a more affordable way to collect complete story arcs