Dark Horse Books introduces a new
line of archival, oversized editions of iconic Marvel Comics stories, beginning with the influential origin arc for Wolverine, Marvel Black & White: Barry Windsor-Smith’s Weapon X. This first in a series of deluxe reprint collections emphasizes the artistry of the legendary creator Barry Windsor-Smith alongside historical commentary. This line of black-and-white editions will offer collectors, fans, and newcomers to these original stories an opportunity to see them in a whole new way.
In Marvel Black & White: Barry Windsor-Smith’s Weapon X:
Experience Barry Windsor-Smith’s revolutionary Weapon X storyline in this black-and-white edition, which showcases his acclaimed Wolverine artwork in stark, stunning line work that reveals the raw power of his masterful art. Originally serialized across Marvel Comics Presents #72–#84, Weapon X is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most revelatory Wolverine stories ever told. Windsor-Smith’s grim narrative explores the brutal origins of Logan’s transformation from troubled man into living weapon. This comprehensive edition includes additional work by Windsor-Smith from the Bronze era (The Uncanny X-Men #205, #214), along with archival materials, a new essay from comics historians Chris Ryall and John Lind, and scans of original artwork. Revisit every line of this modern masterpiece of sequential art!









