1st printing. Collects Before Watchmen Ozymandias (2012) #1-6, Before Watchmen Dollar Bill (2013) #1, and the "Curse of the Crimson Corsair" back up features.

Written by Len Wein, and John Higgins. Art and cover by Jae Lee and John Higgins.

Writer Len Wein and artist Jae Lee delve into the mind of the smartest man in the world: Ozymandias. How does one grow up to become the world's smartest man? Adrian Veidt begins his journey, both spiritual and physical, that will one day make him one of the most pivotal players in the world changing events of WATCHMEN!

Hardcover, 256 pages, full color.