In a move honoring George Perez , MarvelandDC Comicsrevealed they are joining forces with the Hero Initiative to reprint theirJLA / Avengerscrossover . The unbelievable crossover from Perez and Busiek was antecedently out of print - and improbable to be convey back render the risible rivals write it together . However , with Perez ’s late annunciation regarding his decline in wellness , Marvel and DC are micturate sure some reader will get a probability to see some of Perez ’s originative work .

JLA / Avengerswas a crossover between Marvel Comics and DC Comics initially published between 2003 and 2004 . The Kurt Busiek and George Perez four - military issue serial was a rarified crossover from the two publishers as it combine the globe of the Avengers and Justice League of America . Unlike some otherDC and Marvel crossovers , JLA / Avengersactually told a fairly coherent story given the project ’s deluxe exfoliation and featured incredible art from Perez . It ’s a masterclass on what intercompany crossing over could be . alas , the serial has long been out of print , but Marvel and DC Comics just revealed it ’s coming back in a unexampled circumscribed edition in laurels of George Perez .

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In December , George Perez discover he had Stage-3 pancreatic cancer and was given 6 - 12 months to exist . However , Perez stated he wanted to get a chance to interact with his fans and proofreader one last time - and follow the devastating news program , the legendary and influential artist wasshown an incredible amount of lovemaking and reenforcement . Now , Marvel Comics and DC Comics are   teaming up to publish JLA / Avengers in honor of Perez in sustenance of the Hero Initiative , a   charity dedicated to assist comic book Lord in aesculapian or financial motive .

JLA / Avengerswill be reprint in a firebrand new limited trade paperback , as the 288 - page report will have a exit of 7,000 copies . In addition , the George Perez and Kurt Busiekstory will retail for $ 29.99 and feature a new subsequently from Busiek . The assemblage will also boast a 64 - varlet of associate cognitive content and will reissue introduction by Stan Lee and Julius Schwartz . In a affirmation , Perezsaid he ’s overjoyed to see the comic come back to photographic print and that he ’s awake to see readers get a chance to experience the story once again .

“ I am so incredibly overjoyed to hear that my fanboy dream is go to be usable to a whole new generation of mirthful book fans who were n’t there when it was printed that many years ago .

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And it ’s wonderful that it ’s happening while I ’m still live to see it .

Whatever it was that reserve this separate to be released I am very thankful and on behalf of the fan all I can say is well done DC and Marvel !

And of course , I am so jubilant that all net profit from this re - print are going to one of my favorite personal charity ! ”

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It ’s unbelievable to see Marvel Comics and DC Comics unite force with the Hero Initiative to reprintJLA / Avengersin honor of George Perez . The joint reprint shows how much Perez is know in the industriousness and his lover . Hopefully , the story will continue to get reissue in the future , so more than the initial 7,000 written matter are made . JLA / Avengersby Kurt Busiek and George PerezbyMarvel ComicsandDC Comicswill arrive in mirthful al-Qur’an memory in March .

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