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Tripwire 30 HC (2023 Heavy Metal) A Trip Through Three Decades of Pop Culture comic books published within the past 6 months

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    Tripwire 30 HC (2023 Heavy Metal) A Trip Through Three Decades of Pop Culture 1-1ST


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    1st printing. By Joel Meadows and Scott Braden. Tripwire celebrates its 30th anniversary with this limited edition oversized 224 page hardcover extravaganza. Commemorating this milestone, this lavish hardcover limited to only 500 copies, includes a host of exciting features: a brand new introduction by Jimmy (Harley Quinn) Palmiotti, features looking at the dominance of Marvel movies, the rise and fall of DC's Vertigo imprint, the 30 graphic novels you should read, 30 years of Image Comics, plus interviews with the likes of Alan Moore, Frank Miller and Mike Mignola taken from the magazine's history. It will also feature the debut of the latest acclaimed Sherlock Holmes and The Empire Builders comic strip by Tripwire editor-in-chief Joel Meadows and artist Andy Bennett, running with the first two comic shorts. The book will also include full page art from the likes of Jock (Batman), Drew Struzan (Indiana Jones), Walter Simonson (Thor, Ragnarok), Bill Sienkiewicz (Moon Knight, Batman), Laurence Campbell (Hellboy), Frazer Irving (Gutsville, Batman), Simon Davis (2000AD), Roger Langridge (Fred The Clown, The Muppets) and many others. This book will have a dustjacket and a ribbon making it the must buy item for any discerning comics and genre aficionado! Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 224 pages, full color. Cover price $65.00.