Clear comic books issue 1

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Written by Scott Snyder. Art and Cover by Francis Manapul. In the not-too-distant future, mankind no longer sees the world as it truly is. The invention of neurological filters has made it so one can view reality however they may choose-old Hollywood monochrome, zombie apocalypse, anime . . . the possibilities are endless. Neo-shamus Sam Dunes is one of only a handful who choose to live without a filter. When the death of an old flame reveals foul play, Dunes is set on a wild and twisting mystery that will take him from the city's deadly underworld to the even deadlier heights of wealth and power. o New series by Scott Snyder and Francis Manapul! o From the Comixology Originals series. 56 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

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Written by Scott Snyder. Art and Cover by Francis Manapul. In the not-too-distant future, mankind no longer sees the world as it truly is. The invention of neurological filters has made it so one can view reality however they may choose-old Hollywood monochrome, zombie apocalypse, anime . . . the possibilities are endless. Neo-shamus Sam Dunes is one of only a handful who choose to live without a filter. When the death of an old flame reveals foul play, Dunes is set on a wild and twisting mystery that will take him from the city's deadly underworld to the even deadlier heights of wealth and power. o New series by Scott Snyder and Francis Manapul! o From the Comixology Originals series. 56 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

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Written by Scott Snyder. Art and Cover by Francis Manapul. In the not-too-distant future, mankind no longer sees the world as it truly is. The invention of neurological filters has made it so one can view reality however they may choose-old Hollywood monochrome, zombie apocalypse, anime . . . the possibilities are endless. Neo-shamus Sam Dunes is one of only a handful who choose to live without a filter. When the death of an old flame reveals foul play, Dunes is set on a wild and twisting mystery that will take him from the city's deadly underworld to the even deadlier heights of wealth and power. o New series by Scott Snyder and Francis Manapul! o From the Comixology Originals series. 56 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

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Written by Scott Snyder. Art and Cover by Francis Manapul. In the not-too-distant future, mankind no longer sees the world as it truly is. The invention of neurological filters has made it so one can view reality however they may choose-old Hollywood monochrome, zombie apocalypse, anime . . . the possibilities are endless. Neo-shamus Sam Dunes is one of only a handful who choose to live without a filter. When the death of an old flame reveals foul play, Dunes is set on a wild and twisting mystery that will take him from the city's deadly underworld to the even deadlier heights of wealth and power. o New series by Scott Snyder and Francis Manapul! o From the Comixology Originals series. 56 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

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Written by Scott Snyder. Art and Cover by Francis Manapul. In the not-too-distant future, mankind no longer sees the world as it truly is. The invention of neurological filters has made it so one can view reality however they may choose-old Hollywood monochrome, zombie apocalypse, anime . . . the possibilities are endless. Neo-shamus Sam Dunes is one of only a handful who choose to live without a filter. When the death of an old flame reveals foul play, Dunes is set on a wild and twisting mystery that will take him from the city's deadly underworld to the even deadlier heights of wealth and power. o New series by Scott Snyder and Francis Manapul! o From the Comixology Originals series. 56 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

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Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Francis Manapul. Cover by Christian Ward. In the not-too-distant future, mankind no longer sees the world as it truly is. The invention of neurological filters has made it so one can view reality however they may choose-old Hollywood monochrome, zombie apocalypse, anime . . . the possibilities are endless. Neo-shamus Sam Dunes is one of only a handful who choose to live without a filter. When the death of an old flame reveals foul play, Dunes is set on a wild and twisting mystery that will take him from the city's deadly underworld to the even deadlier heights of wealth and power. o New series by Scott Snyder and Francis Manapul! o From the Comixology Originals series. 56 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Francis Manapul. Cover by Mike Del Mundo. In the not-too-distant future, mankind no longer sees the world as it truly is. The invention of neurological filters has made it so one can view reality however they may choose-old Hollywood monochrome, zombie apocalypse, anime . . . the possibilities are endless. Neo-shamus Sam Dunes is one of only a handful who choose to live without a filter. When the death of an old flame reveals foul play, Dunes is set on a wild and twisting mystery that will take him from the city's deadly underworld to the even deadlier heights of wealth and power. o New series by Scott Snyder and Francis Manapul! o From the Comixology Originals series. 56 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

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Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Francis Manapul. Cover by Cliff Chiang. In the not-too-distant future, mankind no longer sees the world as it truly is. The invention of neurological filters has made it so one can view reality however they may choose-old Hollywood monochrome, zombie apocalypse, anime . . . the possibilities are endless. Neo-shamus Sam Dunes is one of only a handful who choose to live without a filter. When the death of an old flame reveals foul play, Dunes is set on a wild and twisting mystery that will take him from the city's deadly underworld to the even deadlier heights of wealth and power. o New series by Scott Snyder and Francis Manapul! o From the Comixology Originals series. 56 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Mika Yamamori. Translated by Jessica Latherow. Yoi Takiguchi's long legs, deep voice, and handsome face are the perfect recipe for an attractive guy-until people realize she is, in fact, a girl. Dubbed a "prince" by her peers since childhood, Yoi has all but given up on being seen as anything else. That is, until she bumps into Ichimura-sempai, the school's other prince (who's a he) and gets a taste of what it feels like to be seen for her true self. The story of the two high school princes starts here! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Clamp. Translated by Erin Procter.

Seventeen years after the original Cardcaptor Sakura manga ended, CLAMP returns with more magical clow card adventures! Clear Card picks up right where Cardcaptor Sakura left off, with Sakura and Syaoran starting junior high school. With the Final Judgment passed, Sakura thinks school life will be quiet, but then all her cards suddenly turn blank! The mysterious new power she discovers will change how she thinks about her powers.

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 208 pages, B&W.

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings.

Story and art by Clamp. Translated by Erin Procter.

Seventeen years after the original Cardcaptor Sakura manga ended, CLAMP returns with more magical clow card adventures! Clear Card picks up right where Cardcaptor Sakura left off, with Sakura and Syaoran starting junior high school. With the Final Judgment passed, Sakura thinks school life will be quiet, but then all her cards suddenly turn blank! The mysterious new power she discovers will change how she thinks about her powers.

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 208 pages, B&W.

Cover price $10.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Lin King and Yu Pei-yun. Art and cover by Chou Jian-xin. An incredible true story in graphic novel form, that lays bare the tortured and triumphant history of Taiwan, an island claimed and fought over by many countries, through the life story of a man who lived through its most turbulent times. Tsai Kun-lin, an ordinary boy was born in Qingshui, Taichung in 1930s Taiwan. Tsai, in concert with the beautiful illustrations of Chou Jian-xin, depicts a carefree childhood despite the Japanese occupation: growing up happily with the company of nursery rhymes and picture books on Qingshui Street. As war emerges Tsai's memories shift to military parades, air raids, and watching others face conscription into the army. It seems no one can escape. After the war, the book-loving teenager tries hard to learn Mandarin and believes he is finally stepping towards a comfortable future, but little does he know, a dark cloud awaits him ahead. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 352 pages, PC. Cover price $19.99.

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Bill Bunce Cover art. Clear the Track! (Oct. 1956) was released by the the School and College Service division of the Association of American Railroads. An interesting promotional comic telling the story of railroading. Standard 7x10 comic size, 16-pages, full color, newsprint cover and interior.

1st printing. Collects Avengers (1997-2004 3rd Series) #8-15. Written by Kurt Busiek. Art by George Perez. Featuring the 1st appearance of Triathlon, a guest-appearance by the New Warriors, the return of the Beast (from the X-Men), and an epic battle with the Thunderbolts! Softcover, 208 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

First Edition. Written by Joseph C. Lincoln. Hardcover, publisher's cloth over boards without dust jacket. 5.5" x 7.75", 332 pages, text only.

1st printing. Collects Clear (2023 Dark Horse) #1-3. Written by Scott Snyder. Art and Cover by Francis Manapul. In the not-too-distant future, mankind no longer sees the world as it truly is. The invention of neurological filters has made it so one can view reality however they may choose-Old Hollywood monochrome, zombie apocalypse, anime... the possibilities are endless. Neo-shamus Sam Dunes is one of only a handful who choose to live without a filter. When the death of an old flame reveals foul play, Dunes is set on a wild and twisting mystery that will take him from the city's deadly underworld to the even deadlier heights of wealth and power. Softcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Art and cover by Herge. As the creator of Tintin, Hergé (1907-1983) remains one of the most important and influential figures in the history of comics. This volume shows how his life and art turned out much more complicated than his method. The book opens with Hergé's aesthetic techniques, including analyses of his efforts to comprehend and represent absence and the rhythm of mundaneness between panels of action. The next section considers the fraught lines between high and low art. A final section considers how the clear line style has been reinterpreted around the world. With contributors from five continents drawing on a variety of critical methods, this volume's range will shape the study of Hergé for many years to come. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $60.00.

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1st printing. By Paul Hornschemeier. Let Us Be Perfectly Clear collects Paul Hornschemeier's full-color short stories and shows off his playful experimental side. With almost every page, we see a new style, a new direction; with the resultant effect being that of an anthology by creators of vastly contrasting sensibilities. Let Us Be Perfectly Clear demonstrates Paul Hornschemeier's versatility and breadth in an elegantly produced book that will appeal to connoisseurs of contemporary, cutting-edge cartoons and graphic novels. Hardcover, 7-in. x 8 1/2-in., full color. Cover price $19.95.

1st printing. Written by Stephanie Sanderson Heike. Art by Stephanie Sanderson Heike and Mark G. Heike. Heroes in training, mad scientists, super-villain boy bands, artificial powers, killer robot cars and merchandising! It's all in a day's work in this quirky next generation superhero graphic novel. A demented scientist has sent forth monstrous robotic mechs to plunder new additions for his collection of classic cars. This can mean only one thing for Tribune, former hero and current mentor of the 21st Centurions project: publicity! This is the perfect opportunity for his newly recruited 21st Centurions to test out their new powers and pose for the cameras as they save the day. But other conflicts lie on the horizon. Unregistered vigilante Tigerlily remains at large. Old foes and new are planning mischief, and one of the Centurions may not be quite what he seems... Softcover, 104 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

1st printing. Collects Adventures of the X-Men (1996) #1-6 and Adventures of Spider-Man (1996) #3.

Written by Ralph Macchio and Nelson Yomtov . Art by Ben Herrera, Mike Christian, Mike S. Miller, Dan Panosian, Gary Martin, Roberto Flores, Ralph Cabrera, Alex Saviuk, and Rob Stull. Cover by Pasqual Ferry and Frank D'Armata. Back Cover by Andy Kuhn.

Animated-style adventures from one of the X-Men's greatest eras!

Wolverine takes on the savage Hulk - but whose side are Havok and X-Factor on? And what does the gamma-powered Leader have to do with it all? Meanwhile, Beast and Gambit face the evil machinations of Mister Sinister - with a little help from Spider-Man! Things take an occult turn for Cyclops, courtesy of the demonic N'Garai and the Dweller-in-Darkness!

And when Magneto and his Brotherhood commit an act of war, the X-Men must respond - but as the situation explodes out of control, it just might bring about the Apocalypse...with a capital 'A'! Who will be left standing in the ultimate survival-of-the-fittest battle?

Softcover, 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Yu Pei-yun. Art and cover by Chou Jian-xin. Translated by Lin King. An incredible true story in graphic novel form, that lays bare the tortured and triumphant history of Taiwan, an island claimed and fought over by many countries, through the life story of a man who lived through its most turbulent times. Tsai Kun-lin, an ordinary boy was born in Qingshui, Taichung in 1930s Taiwan. Tsai, in concert with the beautiful illustrations of Chou Jian-xin, depicts a carefree childhood despite the Japanese occupation: growing up happily with the company of nursery rhymes and picture books on Qingshui Street. As war emerges Tsai's memories shift to military parades, air raids, and watching others face conscription into the army. It seems no one can escape. After the war, the book-loving teenager tries hard to learn Mandarin and believes he is finally stepping towards a comfortable future, but little does he know, a dark cloud awaits him ahead. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 352 pages, PC. Cover price $25.99.

Educational comic in which Captain Bio uses brains over brawn to battle villains and inform on the dangers, and treatments of diseases. This issue the Captain teaches a young girl named Jenny how to control her Asthma!

1st printing. Written by Fabien Vehlmann. Art by Bruno Gazzotti and Ralph Meyer. Cover by Bruno Gazzotti. When a traveler from the future recounts his memories, it's a vision both frightening and touching that unrolls before us. In the future, the entire population is under a de facto dictatorship because of cerebral implants invented by one F.G. Wilson. Nolan Ska, an engineer, manages to travel back in time, with the intention of changing history by encouraging Wilson first career: novelist. But the man who will eventually become a seemingly immortal despot turns out to be a poor writer, and it will be up to Nolan to use his own memories to be his ghost writer. Softcover, 64 pages, full color. Cover price $15.95.

1st printing. In 1992 Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon made the TV documentary, The Colors of Infinity about the Mandelbrot Set and fractals, which has since been seen right round the world. Nigels enthusiasm brought together a dream team of contributors for the film who all now contribute to the book tracking how fractals have developed since the film was made. Sir Arthur C Clarke presented the film and in the book gives a lucidly simple account of the mathematics of the M-Set. Benoit Mandelbrot, the Belgian mathematician explains how it began. Professor Michael Barnsley, the computer graphics researcher who developed fractal image compression technology, explains the applications of the breakthroughs. Professor Ian Stewart, author of Does God Play Dice? adds his insights into the beautifully simple equation that gives birth to fractals. Softcover, 176 pages, Text (with FC diagrams). Cover price $35.95.

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2nd and later printings. In 1992 Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon made the TV documentary, The Colors of Infinity about the Mandelbrot Set and fractals, which has since been seen right round the world. Nigels enthusiasm brought together a dream team of contributors for the film who all now contribute to the book tracking how fractals have developed since the film was made. Sir Arthur C Clarke presented the film and in the book gives a lucidly simple account of the mathematics of the M-Set. Benoit Mandelbrot, the Belgian mathematician explains how it began. Professor Michael Barnsley, the computer graphics researcher who developed fractal image compression technology, explains the applications of the breakthroughs. Professor Ian Stewart, author of Does God Play Dice? adds his insights into the beautifully simple equation that gives birth to fractals. Softcover, 176 pages, Text (with FC diagrams). Cover price $35.95.

1st printing.

Art and cover by Herge. As the creator of Tintin, Hergé (1907-1983) remains one of the most important and influential figures in the history of comics. When Hergé, born Georges Prosper Remi in Belgium, emerged from the controversy surrounding his actions after World War II, his most famous work leapt to international fame and set the standard for European comics. While his style popularized what became known as the "clear line" in cartooning, this edited volume shows how his life and art turned out much more complicated than his method.

Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $30.00.

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UK - 1939. Illustrated boards with quarter-cloth spine. 7" x 10", 64 pages, B&W