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Bacchus TPB Vol. 10: Banged Up
Price: 8.37The final Bacchus story arc. It’s dark and horrible as Bacchus is locked away in a British jail. Here, he meets an assortment of zany characters including Transom and Mullion, the Acolyte, the man who invented the arse-mint and the man who urinated on Elvis’ grave. In this microcosmic society, “civilization” unravels at an alarming rate.

Savage Dragon TPB Vol. 7: A Talk With God
Price: 17.96
No stranger to controversy, this volume reprints the most controversial comic in the history of comics, plus a few of the runners up! Starting with Rapture’s proposal to Dragon and ending with the birth of their illegitimate love child — this one has it all! Featuring The Maxx, Freak Force, WildStar, Spawn, and the greatest battle of all time — God vs. the Devil! A Talk With God features the super hot issues #27-33 of SAVAGE DRAGON plus a few more goodies thrown in for your reading pleasure. All this and an introduction by comic book legend Jim Steranko! This book collects: Savage Dragon #s 27-33

DC Archives – Green Lantern HC Vol. 3
Price: 44.96Hal Jordan’s adventures as the ring-slinging Green Lantern continue to be immortalized in the third volume of the popular Archive series. This 216-page hardcover prints Green Lantern (2nd series) #14-21 — stories that were originally published in 1962-1963. The action-packed adventures contained within are some of the most fondly remembered stories of the Silver Age — featuring tales by legendary writers Gardner Fox and John Broome, with pencils by Gil Kane (the classic Silver Age GL artist) and inks by Joe Giella and Murphy Anderson. Volume 3 showcases the very first appearances of the villainous Sonar (the man who conquered sound!), and the deadly Star Sapphire — who also happens to be Hal’s love, Carol Ferris! Also included are two face-offs between the Emerald Gladiator and his archnemesis, Sinestro. Plus, a tale of Hal Jordan’s predecessor (the Green Lantern known as Abin Sur), the Green Lantern/Flash team-up “The Parasite Planet Peril,” and the origin of Dr. Polaris!

Son of the Gun Vol. 1: Sinner TPB
Price: 16.16
Jodorowsky & Bess pull no punches in this tale of a modern-day gunslinger’s path through the darkest places in the human soul! Juan’s ascension from an orphan in the slums to the governor’s number one bodyguard will cost him his soul, and finding redemption may cost him his life.

Swamp Thing TPB Vol. 7: Regenesis
Price: 16.16
Picking up where Alan Moore’s run leaves off, SWAMP THING: REGENESIS collects SWAMP THING #65-70, the first story arc from Moore’s veteran artistic collaborator on the title: Rick Veitch. As both writer and penciller, Veitch displays a masterful grasp of the unique world of the Swamp Thing and brings a new energy to the story of the Avatar of the Green. After his joyful reunion with his beloved Abby, the thing that was once called Alec Holland must now face the consquences of his long sojourn through space. A new Swamp Thing is being born, and the old must make a decision: destroy it and maintain his supremacy, or allow it to be born and risk the destruction of the Green.

Authority TPB: Relentless
Price: 16.16
From the ashes of STORMWATCH comes a new team of individuals who will use their incredible powers and abilities to force the planet Earth to pay attention. Jenny Sparks, known as the Spirit of the 20th Century, has brought together Jack Hawksmoor, The Doctor, Swift, The Engineer, Apollo, and The Midnighter. Together they are THE AUTHORITY, and together they will change the world. Collecting issues #1-8 of the hard-hitting super-hero series, THE AUTHORITY: RELENTLESS gives readers a rocket ride alongside a team whose action are always of global proportions.

John Constantine, Hellblazer TPB: Highwater
Price: 17.99
After enduring a stretch in prison and a journey through some of the more shadowy corners of backwoods America, John Constantine is closing in on the real reason behind the suicide of Richard “Lucky” Fermin. But to follow the trail, he’ll have to go into the belly of two very different beasts: first, a nest of white supremacists in rural Montana, where Fermin’s widow has settled; then, finally, to Los Angeles–center of decadence and home to the corruption that has hounded Constantine over an entire continent. This book collects: Hellblazer #164-174

Ultimate Fantastic Four TPB Vol. 2: Doom
Price: 11.69
After a bizarre experiment unexpectedly imbued them with extraordinary powers, high-school genius Reed Richards and his fellow adventurers must learn to adapt to their amazing new situation. But before they can even begin to get accustomed, former classmate Victor Van Damme – who was caught in the same experiment that gave the Fantastic Four their superhuman powers – returns to exact his revenge! This volume collects Ultimate Fantstic Four issues 7-12.

Small Gods Special #1
Price: 1.77
‘TWO TIME’ Heroes clash as Owen Young and Bobby Pope face off across the interrogation room. But what ulterior purpose has truly brought these men together?

Arthur Suydam: Alien Encounters Portfolio Rare Original Pencil Sketch Edition
Price: 120.00
Own a rare original pencil sketch from the artist, limited to 25 portfolios!! From renowned illustrator Arthur Suydam comes a limited and signed printing of his Aliens masterpieces presented for the first time ever in a large 11 inch x 17 inch portfolio. Brilliant color and artistry meet in these images that positively jump off the page. See some of the finest Aliens art ever created in ALIEN ENCOUNTERS PORTFOLIO . THE PACKAGE: S&N limited edition! Ten plates in a loose-leaf book! BONUS-features one lost Suydam ‘Aliens’ piece! This portfolio also features a rare original pencil sketch from the artist, limited to 25 portfolios. Ready for framing!

Human Race #5
Price: 1.79
Ulysses has an old girlfriend, and Nymph doesn’t like her one bit – with good reason! Meanwhile, Paracelsus has more to throw at Delta Chi Delta.

DC Archives – Shazam! HC Vol. 2
Price: 29.97
The Golden Age adventures of Billy Batson, also known as Captain Marvel, are collected here in this handsome hardcover edition. Reprinted here are Captain Marvel stories written by Bill Parker, Joe Simon and illustrated by C. C. Beck, Jack Kirby and Pete Costanza from Special Edition Comics #1, Captain Marvel Adventures #1 and Whiz Comics #16-20.

Shadowpact #3
Price: 1.79
The showdown between the Shadowpact and the Pentacle! This is a must-read issue for DAY OF VENGEANCE fans!

Legend of Sleepy Hollow TPB
Price: 7.16
This is BO HAMPTON’s 1993 Legend of Sleepy Hollow , a faithful adaptation of Washington Irving’s tale surrounding the ghostly inhabitants of Tarrytown, New York around the time of the American Revolution. The cast of characters is headed up by the Headless Horseman himself! Hampton’s original watercolor art achieved wide critical acclaim and was nominated for a Harvey Award for Best Graphic Novel in 1993. This edition boasts new covers and 16 pages of new material, including numerous preliminary sketches of scenes and characters.

Hectic Planet TPB Vol. 3: The Young and the Reckless
Price: 6.57
Welcome back to 2074, an overcrowded, pop-culture-obsessed universe where your ex lives on another planet, the cop on the beat runs on batteries, and alien crooks debate the true meaning of art. A place where hapless romantic losers co-mingle with heavily armed pill-popping paranoid psychotics, and where slice of future life stories collide with a slab of future death.

Box Office Poison TPB
Price: 17.97
The award-winning and long-out-of-print Box Office Poison is back! This epic story of Sherman, Dorothy, Ed, Stephen, Jane, and Mr. Flavor is a true comics masterpiece. Alex Robinson’s completely natural and inspiring knack for dialogue makes this story of dreary jobs, comic books, love, sex, messy apartments, girlfriends, undisclosed pasts, and crusty old professionals is one of the most delightful and whimsical graphic novels to hit the stands in years.

Sandman HC Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones
Price: 31.46
This is the penultimate chapter in Neil Gaiman’s masterpiece, Sandman. A former superheroine blames Morpheus for the death of her child and summons an ancient curse of vengeance against the Lord of Dream. Featuring art by Marc Hempel, Richard Case, d’Israeli, Teddy Kristiansen, Glyn Dillon, Charles Vess, Dean Ormston and Kevin Nowlan.

Land of Nod Treasury TPB
Price: 7.17
Step into the Eisner Award-nominated world of Jay Stephens — a place where Roald Dahl walks arm-in-arm with Salavdore Dali and Windsor McKay to create fun and hilarious comics where the only thing that can be expected is to never know what’s coming next.

Incredible Hulk: Ground Zero TPB
Price: 10.775, 4, 3, 2, 1… What do you do when you discover that a weapon you created years ago — a weapon so devastating that you assumed it would never be used — is being manufactured and stockpiled by the U.S. Government? An incredibly destructive bomb that was detonated only once before, and in that detonation, unleashed upon humanity one of the most formidable monsters ever created… A gray-skinned brute known as: The Incredible Hulk. If you’re physicist Robert Bruce Banner, and the weapon in question is the Gamma Bomb, then you’re haunted by the spectre of more gamma-irradiated creatures, and more death and destruction, being placed at your doorstep. So, with the aid of long-time associate Rick Jones and a conscience-stricken SHIELD agent named Clay Quatermain, you roam the country in a high-tech van, trying to find where the government has stashed the bombs and determine a way to put an end to them. And, if you’re Bruce Banner, you face many obstacles.

Kinetic TPB
Price: 8.99
Tom Morell’s story unfolds in this low-priced collection featuring the first six issues of the daring and provocative title! One fateful day a power that lay dormant within Tom for years is finally unleashed – but his life isn’t getting any easier!

Underground Comix Family Album: Photographs TPB
Price: 17.97
Crumb, Griffin, Griffith, Spain, Trina, Williams and Wilson all in a family? Yes! Although underground comic books published an immense diversity of artistic styles, motives and points of view, there was also an overall commonality of purpose that bore a revolutionary influence on all contemporary art — the effects of Which are still felt today. Featuring over 50 candid portraits from the archives of Clay Geerdes, intrepid reporter on the comix scene, The Underground Commix Family Album documents a colorful, dynamic era (late 1960s to early 1980s) and brings it to life by placing a face and a personality with its trailblazing works.

Sandman Presents TPB: Thessaly – Witch for Hire
Price: 11.69
The world’s oldest, most powerful witch returns in this collection written by Bill Willingham (FABLES). This tale follows Thessaly as she becomes the unwitting partner in a monster-killing business with her ghostly one-time nemesis, Fetch.

X-Men TPB: Vignettes Vol. 2
Price: 10.79
From the frozen Canadian wilderness to the Shi’ar Galaxy, witness behind-the-scenes tales from an earlier X-Men era! See through the psionic sight of a super-villain! Secrets of Magneto, Banshee, Colossus, Storm, Wolverine and more revealed! It’s subplot central from Marvel’s magnificent mutant maven! Collects CLASSIC X-MEN #. This book collects the backups stories from Classic X-Men #s 14-25.

Blood of the Demon #7
Price: 1.50
A special DAY OF VENGEANCE tie-in! The sadistic Spectre has been trying to rid the DCU of its practitioners of magic – and now he sets his sights on Etrigan the Demon!

Secret Of The Swamp Thing TPB (Digest)
Price: 5.99
A manga-sized collection featuring the classic origin and first adventures of the Swamp Thing (also collected in the full-size tpb SWAMP THING: DARK GENESIS ), including the first 10 issues of the original, 1970s SWAMP THING title!

Wolverine Classic TPB Vol. 2
Price: 11.69
He’s known by many names: Logan. Weapon X. Wolverine. One fact is certain: He’s the best there is at what he does…and what he does isn’t pretty! Here — in stories collected for the first time in color – the feral X-Man goes toe-to-toe with the gamma-spawned, gray-skinned Goliath known as the Incredible Hulk! Plus: Wolverine recalls a promise from his past, and remembers the death of Silver Fox and his first fight with Sabretooth. Get in on the ground floor for the start of a new series, reprinting the WOLVERINE solo series that rocked the comics world in 1989! This volume collects issues #6-10.

Batman TPB: Strange Apparitions
Price: 11.66
The Joker, Dr. Phosphorus, Hugo Strange, Clayface, Deadshot, Penguin. They’re all here and their goal is to drive the Dark Knight to the brink of annihilation. Strange Apparitions reprints the classic seventies run of Detective Comics by Steve Englehart, Marshal Rogers and Terry Austin. Len Wein, Walt Simonson, Al Milgrom and Dick Giordano also contribute their awesome talents.

Monster Massacre Silver Edition TPB
Price: 4.77
This is a collection of the short horror and sci-fi stories/comics Max Carnage, Ill Omen, The Reptile House, The Lords of Misrule, Headcase, and The Kingdom of Zitturk.

Planet of the Apes: The Human War #2 (of 3) – San Diego Comic Con Variant — Not mint
Price: 1.50
Miss out on this year’s San Diego Comic Con? Well, no problem. We brought back a little bit of it with us. This non-mint San Diegoexclusive features the exact same interior as the regular Human War #2 but with a special art cover done by J. ScottCampbell. It’s as cool as an ape in a banana split factory.

Puttin’ the Backbone Back TPB
Price: 5.97
Popular underground artist Jim Mahfood (BAD IDEAS, STUPID COMICS, GRRL SCOUTS) has rummaged through his sketchbooks and journals to produce this epic little art book showcasing never-before-seen sketches, girlie drawings, ideas, short comic strips and much, much more! This is an absolute must-have for Mahfood maniacs and fans of cool art everywhere.

Beast Trilogy: Chapters 1 & 2 TPB
Price: 13.46
Bilal’s best-selling THE BEAST TRILOGY is an international phenomenon, with its second chapter ranking as France’s #1 book for the summer of 2003. Now, the first two chapters of this stunning work about a man with a perfect memory come to the U.S.!

Sleeper TPB Vol. 4: The Long Way Home
Price: 13.49
The startling conclusion is here! All the pieces are in place, but just who is running this deadly game? Everyone seems to think they control the outcome – is that even possible? Can holden survive the human tug-of-war that Tao and Lynch are playing or will he snap, taking anyone and everyone down with him? Sleeper: The Long Way Home collects the final 6 chapters of the highly acclaimed series! Collects the final chapter of the SLEEPER saga, Vol. 2 #7-12!

Challengers of the Unknown Must Die TPB
Price: 17.96
The 8-issue miniseries that was Lobe & Sale’s first DC collaboration is collected in a thrilling trade paperback! Plus, a never-before-printed 12-page tale from the same period, plus the original series covers by Brian Bolland, Kyle Baker, Matt Wagner, Mark Hempel, Gil Kane, Michael Golden and Sale, an intro by Loeb and a new cover by Sale!

Dawn TPB Vol. 2: The Return of the Goddess
Price: 11.66
A young witch faces the murder of her best friend by “right-minded” conformists, leaving her torn between what she’s been taught and what she feels. Her quest to find harmony puts her face-to-face with the forces of Heaven and Hell, and allows her to witness the return of the Goddess.

Nathan Never #1 (of 6) – nick & dent
Price: 2.48
Something has slaughtered the crew of the space lab Demeter . Only the lab animals and one man, Vlad Schreck, were fortunate enough to survive the attack. Now it’s up to Agent Nathan Never of the Alpha Detective Agency to discover what happened aboard the Demeter before the terror strikes again. Don’t miss this futuristic thriller featuring a cover by Art Adams.

Tom Strong’s Terrific Tales HC Vol. 1
Price: 22.46
Alan Moore’s hero of Millennium City shines in this hardcover collecting TOM STRONG’S TERRIFIC TALES #1-6! This volume features Strong in space-faring action, the debut of sexy heroine Jonni Future, and a tale of Young Tom Strong!

Ex Machina #22
Price: 1.79
Part 2 of the controversial 4-part story ‘Smoke Smoke.’ What connection does a small-time pot dealer’s death have to do with an innocent woman’s gruesome suicide and a masked thief’s string of New York City burglaries? Super-hero-turned-mayor Mitchell Hundred will risk everything to find out!

Martin Mystery #1 (of 6) – nick & dent
Price: 2.98
Martin Mystery, the Detective of the Impossible has made a discovery off the coast of the Azores. A sunken port may point to the lost civilization of Atlantis. Unfortunately for Martin, strange men dressed all in black don’t want his discovery made public and they’re willing to kill in order to keep it a secret. You can be sure that this is one mystery that Martin won’t turn away from. Make sure to check out this first American issue of Martin Mystery featuring a cover by Dave Gibbons.

Conan #28
Price: 2.69A special one-shot story in honor of Conan creator Robert E. Howard’s centennial! From Eisner Award-winning creators Kurt Busiek and Eric Powell, this issue tells the story of one wild and fateful night in the life of a young storyteller in an Aquilonian farming community-the night that Conan and his cohorts came to town, pursued by demons straight out of hell. Always a dreamer, telling tales of great deeds in faraway lands, the storyteller gets a first-hand look at all-out action, heroism, and sacrifice on the dusty streets of his hometown. Conan rallies the entire town to defend itself or be torn to shreds.

Conan: Book of Thoth #1
Price: 2.99Legendary writer Len Wein, creator of Wolverine and Swamp Thing , teams up with Conan ongoing writer Kurt Busiek, and the grandmaster of horror art Kelley Jones to tell the horrifying origin of Thoth-amon-Conan’s greatest adversary! In the dank alleys of a decaying city, one beggar boy conjures visions of a future where, instead of spitting on him in the streets, the rich and privileged cower in fear of his terrible power. For young Thoth, hunger and pain is a way of life, twisting his heart into believing that no wickedness is too costly if it can afford a means of escape-not even the betrayal of one’s sole confidant in the wretched, unfeeling world. With art by the inimitable Jones, co-written by Busiek, responsible for the most successful relaunch of a fantasy character in comics history, and Wein, mastermind behind many of comics’ most beloved modern heroes, this series finally reveals the secrets behind the dread sorcerer Thoth-amon!

Human Target TPB Vol. 2: Living in Amerika
Price: 13.46
The second collection of VERTIGO’s gripping, Harvey-nominated series (reprinting #6-10) follows Christoper Chance across America. From the wages of sin and redemption in Boston; to the remnants of ’60s radicalism in the mid-West; to a favor to a friend in Los Angeles, Chance comes face-to-shifting-face with the religion, politics, and anything-but-casual sex.

Proximity Effect TPB Vol. 1
Price: 5.99
Throughout history, beings of great power have walked the earth, for the most part unknown and detected. Some have become historic figures, but few knew where their power came from. This is the story of one such being, Lisa. But her power only works when she’s near Caleb, who is her ‘Source.’ Caleb has the ability to give superhuman powers to those who are compatible and standing within 30 feet of him-The ‘Proximity Effect.’ Separated, Lisa and Caleb are merely human. But together, they can change the world.

Silent Dragon TPB
Price: 17.99
Collecting the beautifully illustrated 6-issue miniseries! In Tokyo A.D. 2063 Renjiro is caught between a lifetime of loyalty to his Yakuza clan and the iron-fisted might of the military elite and he will soon learn that the only way to avoid total annihilation is to play both sides against the middle.

City People Notebook TPB
Price: 5.97
Graphic essays on city living… No one is a better observer of the city scene than master cartoonist Will Eisner. From his years writing and drawing THE SPIRIT through such graphic novels as A CONTRACT WITH GOD and A LIFE FORCE, Eisner has proven himself a keen and sensitive chronicler of the urban landscape. In CITY PEOPLE NOTEBOOK, a sequel to his best-selling NEW YORK THE BIG CITY book of graphic essays, Eisner examines three facets of city living: time, space, and smell. He brings to his task a lifetime of memories, encounters and experiences, and he shares it with consummate skill.

Will Eisner’s The Spirit Archives HC Vol. 19
Price: 29.99
Will Eisner’s masterwork continues through one of its greatest periods in The Spirit Archives Vol. 19 featuring the classic stories ‘Ye Olde Spirit of ’76′ ‘Death of Autumn Mews’ and ‘Ten Minutes’ as well as an introduction from Stephen Weiner co-author of The Will Eisner Companion .

Gil Kane: The Art of Comics TPB
Price: 17.99
A comprehensive overview of the career of one of the most significant artists of comic book stories in the 20th century. This book takes an in-depth look at Gil Kane, his art, and the art of comic books. Essential reading for the fan of comics history and its artistic values. Gil Kane was one of the leading pioneers for the medium, and this book solidifies his place as one of the greatest comic soldiers of all time. Features black-and-white art, color art and epilogue, footnotes, checklist, an interview with Gil Kane and more!

Nathan Never #5 (of 6) – nick & dent
Price: 2.48
A Goth pop star named Tadeusz is driving young people to imitate vampires and kill people. When a young girl named Mina is inducted into Tadeusz’s army of darkness, Nathan Never is hired to track her down and bring her back. Will he be able to save her before she loses her soul? Join Nathan Never as he journeys into the shadows and find out.

Writing For Comics With Peter David SC Non-Fiction
Price: 11.99
Well known for his writing on Spider-Man X-Factor Wolverine Hulk Supergirl Star Trek and Baylon 5 Peter David teaches readers how to create comics from start to finish providing easy-to-understand guidance for beginners as well as seasoned advice for intermediate comics writers.