Issue Details

Issue	#[nn]
Published	[Spring] 2007
Cover Price	free
Pages	268
Editing	Chris Staros

Cover Details - "A Sampling of This Season's Top Shelf"

Pencils	Jeffrey Brown (signed); Brett Warnock (design)
Inks	Jeffrey Brown
Colors	Jeffrey Brown (signed)
Letters	Jeffrey Brown

1 page illustration "Interior front cover"

Pencils	Nicolas Mahler
Inks	Nicolas Mahler

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Top Shelf Seasonal Sampler 2007"

Pencils	Andy Runton (signed)
Inks	Andy Runton
Letters	typeset
Notes	Mission statement accompanied by a spot illustration.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Celebrating 10 Years of Top Shelf"

Pencils	Ulana Zahajewycz
Inks	Ulana Zahajewycz

1 page credits "Artists Credits"

Letters

typeset

1 page credits "Indicia Information"

Pencils	Brian Ralph
Inks	Brian Ralph
Letters	typeset
Notes	Indicia information accompanied by a spot illustration.

3 page credits "Table of Contents: 2007 Releases"

Letters

typeset

2 page credits "Finding Top Shelf Publications"

Letters	typeset
Notes	Listings of distribution for retailers.

1 page Top Shelf Productions credits "2007 Releases"

Letters	typeset
Notes	Listing of all publication releases for 2007 and featured in this book.

1 page Nicolas Mahler biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Nicolas Mahler
Inks	Nicolas Mahler
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

8 page Lone Racer story "Lone Racer"

Script	Nicolas Mahler
Pencils	Nicolas Mahler
Inks	Nicolas Mahler
Letters	Nicolas Mahler
Notes	Partial story. Publication date of January 2007. LONE RACER is a 96-page, 2-color graphic novel with an ISBN of 978-1-891830-69-3. Cover price of $12.95 (USD). Dimensions: 5.75 x 7.25 inches with an audience of 13+ (young adult). Diamond Distributor Order Code: OCT063717.

1 page Aleksandar Zograf biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Aleksandar Zograf
Inks	Aleksandar Zograf
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

1 page Aleksandar Zograf promo (ad from the publisher) "Testimonial"

Script	Tom Spurgeon
Pencils	Aleksandar Zograf
Inks	Aleksandar Zograf
Letters	typest
Notes	Testimonial from THE COMICS REPORTER Tom Spurgeon with a spot illustration from the artist.

9 page Regards From Serbia story "Epilogue"

Script	Aleksandar Zograf
Pencils	Aleksandar Zograf
Inks	Aleksandar Zograf
Letters	Aleksandar Zograf
Notes	Partial story. Publication date of January 2007 and is a 288 page graphic novel. ISBN 978-1-891830-42-6. Cover price of $19.95 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 8.5 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: NOC063909.

1 page James Kochalka biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	James Kochalka
Inks	James Kochalka
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

1 page James Kochalka promo (ad from the publisher) "Testimonial"

Script	Joel Hartse
Pencils	James Kochalka
Inks	James Kochalka
Letters	typeset
Notes	Testimonial from PASTE MAGAZINE's Joel Hartse with a spot illustration from the artist.

4 page American Elf story

Script	James Kochalka
Pencils	James Kochalka
Inks	James Kochalka
Letters	James Kochalka
Notes	Partial story. Publication date of February 2007 and is a 192 page graphic novel. ISBN 978-1-891830-85-3. Cover price of $19.95 USD. Dimensions: 8.5 x 8.5 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: DEC063936.

1 page James Kochalka promo (ad from the publisher) "Testimonial"

Script	Tom McLean
Pencils	James Kochalka
Inks	James Kochalka
Letters	James Kochalka
Notes	Testimonial from VARIETY's Tom McLean with a feature illustration from the artist entitled THE...TWO DAYS.

1 page Jeff Lemire biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Jeff Lemire
Inks	Jeff Lemire
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

1 page Jeff Lemire promo (ad from the publisher) "Testimonial"

Script	Ray Olson
Pencils	Jeff Lemire
Inks	Jeff Lemire
Letters	typeset
Notes	Testimonial from BOOKLIST's Ray Olson with a spot illustration from the artist.

7 page Essex County: Tales From the Farm story "Spring"

Script	Jeff Lemire
Pencils	Jeff Lemire
Inks	Jeff Lemire
Letters	Jeff Lemire
Notes	Partial story. Publication date of March 2007 and is a 112 page graphic novel. ISBN 978-1-891830-88-4. Cover price of $9.95 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 9 inches for young adult audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: JAN073894.

1 page Jeffrey Brown biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Jeffrey Brown
Inks	Jeffrey Brown
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

2 page Feeble Attempts story "Okay, Bye (September 11, 2001)"

Script	Jeffrey Brown
Pencils	Jeffrey Brown
Inks	Jeffrey Brown
Letters	Jeffrey Brown
Notes	Sample story. Publication date of March 2007 and is a 48 page comic book. Cover price of $5.00 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 9 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: JAN073896.

2 page Feeble Attempts story "Little Events"

Script	Jeffrey Brown
Pencils	Jeffrey Brown
Inks	Jeffrey Brown
Letters	Jeffrey Brown
Notes	Sample story. Publication date of March 2007 and is a 48 page comic book. Cover price of $5.00 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 9 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: JAN073896.

1 page Feeble Attempts story "Instantly Absorbing Every Detail"

Script	Jeffrey Brown
Pencils	Jeffrey Brown
Inks	Jeffrey Brown
Letters	Jeffrey Brown
Notes	Sample story. Publication date of March 2007 and is a 48 page comic book. Cover price of $5.00 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 9 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: JAN073896.

1 page Feeble Attempts story "I'm Not Your Girlfriend, Jeffrey"

Script	Jeffrey Brown
Pencils	Jeffrey Brown
Inks	Jeffrey Brown
Letters	Jeffrey Brown
Notes	Sample story. Publication date of March 2007 and is a 48 page comic book. Cover price of $5.00 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 9 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: JAN073896.

1 page Feeble Attempts story "The First Day of Autumn"

Script	Jeffrey Brown
Pencils	Jeffrey Brown
Inks	Jeffrey Brown
Letters	Jeffrey Brown
Notes	Sample story. Publication date of March 2007 and is a 48 page comic book. Cover price of $5.00 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 9 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: JAN073896.

2 page Feeble Attempts story "My Jesus Is An Awesome Jesus"

Script	Jeffrey Brown
Pencils	Jeffrey Brown
Inks	Jeffrey Brown
Letters	Jeffrey Brown
Notes	Sample story. Publication date of March 2007 and is a 48 page comic book. Cover price of $5.00 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 9 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: JAN073896.

1 page Feeble Attempts illustration "Buy Exciting Bighead Comics!"

Script	Jeffrey Brown
Pencils	Jeffrey Brown
Inks	Jeffrey Brown
Letters	Jeffrey Brown
Notes	Publication date of March 2007 and is a 48 page comic book. Cover price of $5.00 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 9 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: JAN073896.

1 page Christian Slade biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Christian Slade
Inks	Christian Slade
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

10 page Korgi story "Sprouting Wings!"

Script	None; Greg McElhatton (in testimonial); The Beat (in testimonial)
Pencils	Christian Slade
Inks	Christian Slade
Notes	Partial story. Testimonial pages from Greg McElhatton of Read About Comics and The Beat from Publisher's Weekly. Publication date of April 2007 and is a 88 page graphic novel. ISBN 978-1-891830-90-7. Cover price of $10.00 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 8.5 inches for all ages. Diamond Distributor Order Code: FEB073807.

1 page Andy Runton biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Andy Runton
Inks	Andy Runton
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

11 page Owly story "Owly: Helping Hands"

Script	None; Erik Pedersen (in testimonial); Jeannine Wiese (in testimonial); Publisher's Weekly (in testimonial)
Pencils	Andy Runton
Inks	Andy Runton
Notes	The promotional book OWLY (Vol. 4): A Time To Be Brave was in production as this title was being made. Specific retail information: publication date of April 2007. 120 page graphic novel. ISBN: 978-1-891830-89-1. Cover price: $10.00 USD. Dimensions: 5.25 x 7.5 inches for all ages. Diamond Order Code FEB073809. Testimonials from: Erik Pedersen from E! Online; Jeannine Wiese from Ingram Library Services; and from Publisher's Weekly.
Reprinted	Owly: Helping Hands (Top Shelf, 2007) May 2007

1 page Renee French biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Renee French
Inks	Renee French
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

6 page Micrographica story

Script	Renee French; Jenna Fischer (in testimonial)
Pencils	Renee French
Inks	Renee French
Letters	typeset
Notes	Partial story. Testimonial by Jenna Fischer who portray's the character Pam on NBC's The Office. Publication date of May 2007 and is a 208 page graphic novel. ISBN 978-1-891830-93-8. Cover price of $10.00 USD. Dimensions: 4.5 x 5 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: MAR073734.

1 page James Kochalka biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	James Kochalka
Inks	James Kochalka
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

6 page Superf*ckers story

Script	James Kochalka; Leroy Douresseaux (in testimonial)
Pencils	James Kochalka
Inks	James Kochalka
Letters	James Kochalka
Notes	Partial story. Testimonial from Leroy Douresseaux of Comic Book Bin. Publication date of May 2007 and is a 24 page full color comic book. Cover price of $5.00 USD. Dimensions: 8 x 8 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: MAR073739.

1 page Andy Hartzell biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Andy Hartzell
Inks	Andy Hartzell
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

6 page Fox Bunny Funny story

Script	None; Leroy Douresseaux (in testimonial)
Pencils	Andy Hartzell
Inks	Andy Hartzell
Notes	Partial story. Testimonial from Leroy Douresseaux of Comic Book Bin. Publication date of June 2007 and is a 104 page graphic novel with French flaps. ISBN 978-1-891830-97-6. Cover price of $10.00 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 9 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: APR074013.

1 page David Yurkovich biography (nonfictional)

Script	?; Warren Ellis (in testimonial)
Pencils	David Yurkovich
Inks	David Yurkovich
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information. Testimonial of David Yurkovich by Warren Ellis.

10 page Death By Chocolate: Redux story

Script	David Yurkovich
Pencils	David Yurkovich
Inks	David Yurkovich
Letters	David Yurkovich
Notes	Partial story. Publication date of June 2007 and is a 120 page graphic novel. ISBN 978-1-891830-92-1. Cover price of $14.95 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 10.5 inches for young adult audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: APR074010.

2 page Incredible Change-Bots promo (ad from the publisher)

Pencils	Jeffrey Brown
Inks	Jeffrey Brown
Letters	typeset; Jeffrey Brown
Notes	Condensed synopsis of the publication and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication (front and back cover) with retail information.

6 page Incredible Change-Bots story

Script	Jeffrey Brown
Pencils	Jeffrey Brown
Inks	Jeffrey Brown
Letters	Jeffrey Brown
Notes	Partial story. Publication date of July 2007 and is a 144 page full color graphic novel. ISBN 978-1-891830-91-4. Cover price of $15.00 USD. Dimensions: 5 x 6.5 inches for young adult audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: MAY073774.

1 page Jeremy Tinder biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Jeremy Tinder
Inks	Jeremy Tinder
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

8 page Black Ghost Apple Factory story "Grizzly or How I Spent My Spring Break"

Script	Jeremy Tinder
Pencils	Jeremy Tinder
Inks	Jeremy Tinder
Letters	Jeremy Tinder
Notes	Partial story. Publication date of July 2007 and is a 48 page comic book. Cover price of $5.00 USD. Dimensions: 5 x 7.5 inches for mature audiences. Diamond Distributor Order Code: MAY073772.

1 page Matt Kindt biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Matt Kindt
Inks	Matt Kindt
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

7 page Super Spy story "Super Spy"

Script	Matt Kindt
Pencils	Matt Kindt
Inks	Matt Kindt
Letters	Matt Kindt
Notes	Partial story. Publication date of August 2007 and is a 336 page full color graphic novel. ISBN 978-1-891830-96-9. Cover price of $19.95 USD. Dimensions: 5.75 x 8.25 inches for young adult audiences.

1 page Matt Kindt promo (ad from the publisher) "Testimonial"

Script	Hilary Goldstein; Marc Mason
Pencils	Matt Kindt
Inks	Matt Kindt
Letters	typeset; Matt Kindt
Notes	Testimonial from Hilary Goldstein from IGN and Marc Mason from Comics Waiting Room. Features the front and back cover spread from Matt Kindt's Super Spy publication.

2 page Comic Book Artist (Vol. 2) #7: The Peter Bagge issue promo (ad from the publisher)

Pencils	Peter Bagge
Inks	Peter Bagge
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

1 page Essex County (Vol. 2): Ghost Stories promo (ad from the publisher)

Script	?; Kevin Beaucoup (in testimonial)
Pencils	Jeff Lemire
Inks	Jeff Lemire
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed synopsis of the publication and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information. Testimonial from Kevin Beaucoup.

6 page Essex County (Vol. 2): Ghost Stories story "Period One"

Script	Jeff Lemire
Pencils	Jeff Lemire
Inks	Jeff Lemire
Letters	Jeff Lemire
Notes	Partial story. Publication date of September 2007 and is a 224 page graphic novel. ISBN 978-1-891830-94-5. Cover price of $14.95 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 9 inches for young adult audiences.

1 page Brian Ralph biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Brian Ralph
Inks	Brian Ralph
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

9 page Crum Bums story

Pencils	Brian Ralph
Inks	Brian Ralph
Notes	Partial story. Publication date of October 2007 and is a 208 page graphic novel. ISBN 978-1-60309-002-5. Cover price of $15.00 USD. Dimensions: 5 x 6 inches for young adult audiences.

1 page Tim Sievert biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Tim Sievert
Inks	Tim Sievert
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist, synopsis of the story and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

8 page That Salty Air story

Script	Tim Sievert
Pencils	Tim Sievert
Inks	Tim Sievert
Letters	Tim Sievert
Notes	Partial story (pages 24 through 31). Publication date of November 2007 and is a 112 page graphic novel. ISBN 978-1-60309-005-6. Cover price of $10.00 USD. Dimensions: 6.5 x 9 inches for young adult audiences.

2 page Comic Book Artist (Vol. 2) #8: The Tony Harris Issue promo (ad from the publisher)

Pencils	Tony Harris
Inks	Tony Harris
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed synopsis of the publication and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

1 page Chris Staros; Bo Hampton biography (nonfictional)

Pencils	Bo Hampton
Inks	Rich Tommaso
Letters	typeset
Notes	Condensed biography of the artist and includes a small reproduction of the featured publication with retail information.

8 page Yearbook Stories: 1976-1978 story "The Willful Death of a Stereotype"

Script	Chris Staros
Pencils	Bo Hampton
Inks	Rich Tommaso

1 page Top Shelf Productions promo (ad from the publisher) "Future Releases"

Letters	typeset
Notes	End section of the publication detailing future titles planned for 2008 and beyond from Top Shelf.

4 page The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Vol. III): Century promo (ad from the publisher) "Beginning in 2008..."

Script	?; Danny Graydon (testimonial)
Pencils	Kevin O'Neill
Inks	Kevin O'Neill
Letters	typeset
Notes	In-depth synopsis of this publication including a brief biography of Alan Moore and a testimonial from Danny Graydon of Amazon. Publication date of 2008. Three deluxe, 72 page, full color, perfect bound graphic novellas. Volume #1 ISBN: 978-1-60309-000-1; Volume #2 ISBN: 978-1-60309-006-3; Volume #3 ISBN: 978-1-60309-007-0. Dimensions: 6.5 x 10 inches for mature audiences.