Guardians of the Galaxy: Quest for the Shield

"The Quest for the Shield" is the title to a storyline published in the first six issues of volume one of Guardians of the Galaxy by Marvel Comics. The issues were originally released from June-November, 1990 and were written and illustrated by Jim Valentino, with inks by Steve Montano, coloring by Evelyn Stein and lettering by Ken Lopez. The setting is an alternate future reality of the 31st century and features the superhero team, the Guardians of the Galaxy. Following clues left in the Book of Antag, both the Guardians of the Galaxy and Force race to find the legendary lost shield of Captain America.

Chapters
"But Are They Ready for... Taserface!" "The Stark Truth!" "Split Decision" "...And Then Came Firelord!" "A Force to Reckon With!" "And to the Victor... The Shield!"

Issues
Original issues
 * Guardians of the Galaxy 1
 * Guardians of the Galaxy 2
 * Guardians of the Galaxy 3
 * Guardians of the Galaxy 4
 * Guardians of the Galaxy 5
 * Guardians of the Galaxy 6

Collections
 * Guardians of the Galaxy: Quest for the Shield (TPB)
 * Guardians of the Galaxy by Jim Valentino 1 (TPB)

Creators

 * Tom DeFalco - Editor-in-Chief
 * Jim Valentino - Writer; Penciler; Cover artist
 * Steve Montano - Inker
 * Evelyn Stein - Colorist
 * Ken Lopez - Letterer
 * Mike Zeck - Cover inker
 * Mike Manley - Cover inker
 * Scott Williams - Cover inker
 * Josef Rubinstein - Cover inker
 * Todd McFarlane - Cover inker
 * Renee Witterstaetter - Assistant editor
 * Craig Anderson - Editor

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