Comic books 2004 w/ month not specified

Ashcan Edition signed and numbered by writer Gerald Sanchez, artist Lionel Ordaz, and colorist Oscar Rodriguez. Limited to 5,000 copies. Numbered on interior cover. Full color, 28 pages, slick paper stock, cardstock cover. Mature readers. NOTE: Indicia reads Damage Book One: Ashes.

In this issue: Beat Takeshi Kitano on Zatoichi and Battle Royale 2 in an exclusive new interview. Plus: Go Go Yubari speaks! A candid afternoon with Chiaki Kuriyama. Mature Readers - some issues contain nudity. Cover price $6.00.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $3.80

This issue features a special report on Battle Royale 2, the long-awaited sequel to Japan's controversial blockbuster. Plus: An interview with Johnnie To, the most successful Hong Kong director of the new millennium! Also: An interview with Moon So-ri. Mature Readers - some issues contain nudity. Cover price $6.00.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $2.65

An issue dedicated to the new wave of Thai Cinema, featuring a massive section, written by Art Black. Also, films of Thailand from Ong-Bak (martial arts) to Killer Tattoo (gun action). 5-1/2" x 8-1/4", color and B&W, Mature Readers - some issues contain nudity. Cover price $6.00.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $6.20

This issue features a major interview with a HK cinema superstar - legendary director Corey Yuen discusses his amazing array of films, from Fong Sai Yuk to So Close, Ninja in the Dragon's Den to Fist of Legend, conducted by Sean Axmaker. Plus: Entrails of Gaira - an exclusive interview with Kazuo Komizu. Also: Ju-on: The Grudge; Old Boy; Godzilla; Jackie Chan; and more. Mature Readers - some issues contain nudity. Cover price $6.00.

Written by Randy Taylor with art by Jim Nunn, Jason Borne, & Dustin Weaver. B&W, 16 pages, standard paper stock. Mature readers. Cover price $2.50.

Issue #1 - 2004. Written by Randy Taylor with art by Jim Nunn, Jason Borne, & Dustin Weaver. B&W, 24 pages, standard paper stock. Mature readers. Cover price $3.00.

Add to cart Very Good $3.20

Sterling (Orion) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Covers on reprints may vary. Verify printing by indicia. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Getafix has broken his golden sickle, so Asterix and Obelix visit Lutetia to buy a new one for him. But the sicklesmith--a cousin of Obelix--has vanished without a trace. Where could he have gone? And can Asterix solve the mystery and bring Getafix what he needs? Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Sterling (Orion) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Covers on reprints may vary. Verify printing by indicia. Story and art by Albert Uderzo. The path of true love never did run smooth, especially when the sweethearts' fathers have dug a ditch right through their village, dividing it in half! Such is the case with star-crossed lovers Histrionix and the beautiful Melodrama, who call upon Asterix, Obelix, and Getafix to sort out the political wrangling. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Sterling (Orion) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Covers on reprints may vary. Verify printing by indicia. Oh no! The Romans have captured Caconofix as a gift for Caesar - and the Emperor plans to throw him to the lions. There's only one way for Asterix and Obelix to rescue their bard: they have to become gladiators themselves. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.70

Add to cart Near Mint $4.70

Add to cart Fine $2.80

Written by Eric Hobbs. Art by Gabe Pena and Chris Dreier. The debut thriller from new writer, Eric Hobbs, Awakenings is set in the year 2062, where a New York City detective is on the trail of a gruesome serial killer. Strangely, the evidence he uncovers during his investigation points to the one person he never would have suspected -- himself. 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $4.80

Add to cart Very Fine $4.80

Written by Eric Hobbs. Art by Gabe Pena and Chris Dreier. The follow-up issue to the critically acclaimed debut is here! Find out what all the buzz is about! Arrested for the murder of his six-year-old son, New York City detective Spencer Straight must recount his story to a court-appointed psychologist. But how will he explain the most shocking news of all -- he can't remember what happened! 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Add to cart Fine $3.60

Written by Eric Hobbs. Art by Gabe Pena, Le Beau Underwood and Colwell. Things heat up in the latest issue of this critically acclaimed series! Spencer wakes to find evidence planted in his home as it appears that serial killer Ray O'Connell returned to New York with one thing in mind -- framing the man who forced him out of the city. But how will Spencer explain himself when his blood is found under the fingernails of O'Connell's latest victim? Is it possible that the killer is closer to home than we initially thought? 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.65

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Written by Eric Hobbs. Art by Gabe Pena and Colwell. With police hot on his trail, Spencer is forced underground and on the run in an effort to clear his name. He goes looking for the one man he knows will have the answers he's looking for -- serial killer Ray O'Connell. But will he get the answers he's looking for? What will happen when he has to start looking for answers within himself? Things heat up in the critically acclaimed series as it draws to its horrifying conclusion. 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.99.

Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. Story and Art by Kiyohiko Azuma. It's not manga, it's "Azumanga" (and it's smart, fun and totally addictive)! Created by the iconoclastic Kiyohiko Azuma (hence the name), Azumanga Daioh is strongly character driven, telling the story of a group of high-school girls and their hilarious daily tribulations. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 172 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $14.00

Add to cart Fine $7.80

Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. "The Soul of Venice and Other Stories!"

NOTE: Covers on reprints may vary. Verify printing with indicia.

Written by MIKE MIGNOLA, GEOFF JOHNS, SCOTT KOLINS and MICHAL AVON OEMING. Art by GUY DAVIS, GEOFF JOHNS, and SCOTT KOLINS. Cover by MIKE MIGNOLA.

This collection of 2003's Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense one-shots kicks of with a goddess imprisoned in a story by Bastard Samurai creative team Miles Gunter and Michael Avon Oeming (Bastard Samurai), joined by series creator Mike Mignola. Guy Davis, artist of the new B.P.R.D. series teams, with Brian Augustyn (Gotham by Gaslight). The Flash creative team Geoff Johns & Scott Kolins team for their first Dark Horse work, and Joe Harris, screenwriter of Darkness Falls, and his X-Men collaborator Adam Pollina reunite for Abe Sapien's weirdest adventure yet. Also includes a brand new short story by Mignola and Cameron Stewart.

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.95.

Polybagged with B1n4ry #0 -1st printing. Collects B1N4RY (2004) #1-4. Written by Richard Emms. Art by Jim Sutherns. B1N4RY... a digital hero for a digital age. Softcover, 100 pages, full color. Cover price $16.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $9.49

Add to cart Very Fine $9.49

Unbagged Does NOT Include B1n4ry #0 -1st printing. Collects B1N4RY (2004) #1-4. Written by Richard Emms. Art by Jim Sutherns. B1N4RY... a digital hero for a digital age. Softcover, 100 pages, full color. Cover price $16.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $3.20

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Written by Kirk Kushin. Art by Miguel Genlot. Ever wondered what's really in your favorite diet soft drink? B.A.B.E. Force must answer that question as they try to stop an evil corporation from enslaving the most valued demographic group of all -- teenagers -- with mind-controlling soda pop! Comedy ensues as these elite espionage agents try to blend in as average high school students. What do Chaos Cola, a clown, and teen angst have in common? This issue also includes a special pin-up by a superstar artist of one of the year's most anticipated and best-selling comics. Missing it will be a total in-justice and something you will surely want to avenge. (Yes, the pin-up is by George Pérez.) 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Add to cart Very Fine $3.20

Add to cart Very Fine $3.20

Written by Kirk Kushin. Art and Cover by Miguel Genlot. The senses-shattering saga of secret agents in suburbia continues as B.A.B.E. Force goes undercover at a high school. Can a team of highly trained espionage agents -- posing as an English teacher, a cheerleader, and probationary member of the Math Club -- save the student body from a diabolical corporate scheme? Plus: Meet the character that both critics and soccer moms are raving about -- the eye-patch wearing retail mastermind, Dr. Chaos! 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $3.49

Add to cart Fine $3.00

By Kirk Kushin and Diego Baretto. Die Hard meets About Schmidt in the new B.A.B.E. Force: Jurassic Trailer Park mini-series! What's tougher: A robot dinosaur or a recreational vehicle? Find out as the suburban secret agents go deep undercover into the shadowy world of the travel and leisure industry. The only place you'll find more action this month is at a monster truck rally! 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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By Kirk Kushin and Diego Baretto. The threat: An all-new, all-deadly recreational vehicle, and the B.A.B.E. Force must destroy the runaway RV before it can complete its sinister mission! But if the team thought the robot dinosaurs they fought last issue were tough, just wait until they meet the cantankerous residents of Senior World Mobile Estates! 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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2nd and later printings. Based on the story by Felix Salten. Adapted from the classic Disney film by Bob Grant. Art by Walt Disney Studios. Featuring classic Disney illustrations from the 1940s. Reflecting an age of innocence and a time of wonder, no film better captures the pure magic of Disney than Bambi, the world's most endearing animated tale about the beauty of nature and the miracle of life. Nominated for three Academy Awards, this immortal blend of classic storytelling and unforgettable characters is most fondly remembered as Walt Disney's all-time favorite picture. Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $3.99.

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Sketchbook featuring the work of Jonboy Meyers. Saddle-stitched, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", 28 pages, B&W.

Add to cart Fine $9.00

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Story and art by Jinky Coronado. Cover by Wilson Tortosa. Model Jinky Coronados comics version of herself returns, still prone to wearing revealing schoolgirl outfits and fighting monsters. Jinky battles a new opponent, a fiendish vampire from Filipino mythology called the Manananggal. Also, photos of Jinky cosplaying as her own character. 48 pages, Full Color. Mature readers. Cover price $3.50.

Written by Martin Lock, illustrated by Paul Haring. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $3.95.

1st Printing - Comic book annual featuring "The Bash Street Kids, originally featured in the British newspaper "The Beano". Hardcover, 8" x 10", 90 pages, full color.

2nd and later printings. Created in full collaboration with Warner Brothers and DC comics, this guide is a must-have for fans of the animated series on the WB television network. Hardcover, 10 1/2 in.x 8 in., full color. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $14.00

Add to cart Very Fine $14.00

1st Edition - 2nd and later printings. Collects Batman: Death and the Maidens (2003) #1-9.

Written by Greg Rucka. Art and cover by Klaus Janson.

A trade paperback collecting the thrilling 9-issue miniseries by acclaimed novelist Greg Rucka (Smoker, A Fistful of Rain) with art by Klaus Janson (BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS)! A dying Ra's al Ghul has no choice but to beg Batman, his greatest nemesis, for help against a woman who once shared his life, centuries ago. In exchange, he offers the Dark Knight a chance of a lifetime - the ability to speak with his dead parents. But what Batman's parents have to say to him will profoundly affect both the man and the hero. This collection also includes an introduction by series editor Matt Idelson and behind-the-scenes unused pages and sketches featuring commentary by Janson.

Softcover, 224 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $8.00

Art by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. Folder published by French comic book company, Semic. It is designed essentially to act as a comic book dust jacket. It features the heroes art from the 'A' variant cover of Batman #619.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Art by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. Folder published by French comic book company, Semic. It is designed essentially to act as a comic book dust jacket. It features the villains art from the 'B' variant cover of Batman #619.

2nd and later printings. Collects stories from BATMAN #7, 15, 20, 31, 37, and 47-49, DETECTIVE COMICS #27, 33, 38, 49, and 80, REAL FACT COMICS #5, STAR-SPANGLED COMICS #70, and WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #30. Written by BILL FINGER and JACK SCHIFF. Art by BOB KANE, JERRY ROBINSON, GEORGE ROUSSOS, DICK SPRANG, JACK BURNLEY, CHARLES PARIS, and WINSLOW MORTIMER. Cover by FRED RAY and JERRY ROBINSON. Continuing DC Comics' decades series devoted to the Caped Crusader, this volume looks at the Dark Knight's beginnings! This volume includes Batman's first appearance and the debut of Robin, the first telling of his origin, and the debuts of the Joker, Two-Face, Catwoman and the Mad Hatter. Featuring an introduction by comics historian Bill Schelly. Softcover, 192 pages, full color Cover price $19.95.

1st printing. Adapted by Dennis O'Neil. Batman encounters a powerful new foe, Bane, who takes the Dark Knight beyond the limits of human endurance, nearly destroying him forever. Who better to adapt one of the greatest Batman epics of all time into prose than one of the greatest Bat-Scribes of all time - Denny O'Neil captures the shock, the awe, and the inspiration that made Knightfall one of the most memorable DC stories of the modern era. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 392 pages, Text Only. Cover price $9.95.

Batman: Seasonal Allergies is a promotional comic distributed by Claritin.

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Deluxe Leatherbound Edition - 1st printing. By Les Daniels. Following on the heels of Superman: The Complete History, author Les Daniels spotlights another crime fighter - Batman. This is a definitive account of Batman's heroic exploits, from his creation and runaway success in 1989, to the campy antics of the Adam West TV show, to the emergence of Frank Miller's Dark Knight, to the billion-dollar movie franchise and beyond. Illustrated with archival comic book art and rare Batman paraphernalia, Batman: The Complete History also includes a comic book story colored by animator Bruce Timm especially for this book. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10-in., 206 pages, full color.

Volume 5 - 2nd or later printings. Written and drawn by Koshun Takami and Masayuki Taguchi. English adaptation by Keith Giffen. Shinji Mimura's attempt to hack the government's computer that monitors The Program's progress is a big success. His plan to end The Program suffers a major setback, however, when he discovers that the collars are bugged and that the men in charge have been listening in from the start. Unwilling to give up, Shinji drafts a new plan, one that involves the use of the explosives his late uncle left him. Softcover, 192 pages, 5-in x 7-in, B&W. Mature Readers NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 6 - 2nd or later printings. Written and drawn by Koshun Takami and Masayuki Taguchi. English adaptation by Keith Giffen. While most of the participants in the game are trying their best to kill each other, there are a few individuals willing to band together in order to defeat the system. Star athelete Shinji, hot-blooded musician Shuuya, and kind-hearted kung fu master Hiroki work together to bring an end to the death game but can their dream of unity become reality or will it crumble into the abyss? Softcover, 192 pages, 5-in x 7-in, B&W. Mature Readers NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 7 - 2nd or later printings. Written and drawn by Koshun Takami and Masayuki Taguchi. English adaptation by Keith Giffen. Unwilling to bow down to the oppressive confines of The Game, Shinji develops a plan to deliver his hand-made bombs directly to enemy HQ. All that's left is to put that plan into action. Unfortunately, this is much easier said than done since he is suffering from wounds sustained from a previous accident! Softcover, 224 pages, 5-in x 7-in, B&W. Mature Readers NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 8 - 2nd or later printings. Written and drawn by Koshun Takami and Masayuki Taguchi. English adaptation by Keith Giffen. Within the first day of The Program, more than half of the 42 students in Class B have been lost. Most of them were victims of their classmates, who were willing to put aside their humanity and play the game to survive. One of those killers, Mitsuko Souma, fools her victims into believing she's too beautiful and delicate to kill anyone. Softcover, 192 pages, 5-in x 7-in, B&W. Mature Readers NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 9 - 2nd or later printings. Written and drawn by Koshun Takami and Masayuki Taguchi. English adaptation by Keith Giffen. After Shuuya is nurtured back to health, he discovers his savior is a group of girls with plans to defeat The Program and escape the island. But hope turns to despair when Yuko's paranoia makes her believe that Shuuya is the devil ... and she will stop at nothing to cast him into darkness! Softcover, 192 pages, 5-in x 7-in, B&W. Mature Readers NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 10 - 2nd or later printings. Written and drawn by Koshun Takami and Masayuki Taguchi. English adaptation by Keith Giffen. As Shuuya comes to grips with the fact that he was unable to save the girls that rescued him; Yuko is pushed over the edge by the tragic deaths of her friends. Realizing she was wrong about Shuuya, in a final act of atonement, Yuko may have to pay the ultimate penance. Softcover, 200 pages, 5-in x 7-in, B&W. Mature Readers NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Yuji Shiozaki. Hakufu encounters Ryomou, one of the strongest Toushi at her school with disastrous results. Hakufu is no match for Ryomou, and takes quite a pounding, when she gets a strangely good feeling. As she continues to take a beating, something snaps inside Hakufu, and suddenly she's not the one who's life is in danger. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 174 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $9.99.

Volume 4 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Yuji Shiozaki. In order to become stronger and develop her proficiency, Hakufu sets off in search of Master Choushou. But the only way she can meet Choushou is if she can bend one of the three swords sticking out of a rock! After trying for hours, the sword doesn't budge. Will she ever summon enough inner strength to bend it? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $9.99.

Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Yuji Shiozaki. Back at home and fully revived, Hakufu is now in possession of the legendary sword, the Hyakuhekitou. Armed to the hilt, Hakufu desires the title of strongest fighter, so she sets off to defeat Ukitsu, the toughest Toushi known. Meanwhile, conspiracy spreads throughout the upper echelons of Toushi-dom... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $9.99.

British hardcover annuals featuring characters and stories from "The Beano" and "The Dandy" line of comics. Hardcover, 8" x 10", 100 pages, full color.

1st printing. "Chapters 1 & 2: The Dormant Beast/December 32nd!" Story and art by Enki Balal. From the writer/director of the film IMMORTAL comes the first two chapters of the captivating and haunting trilogy that explores the dark side of human nature. Balal is a celebrated graphic artist that has been published in over fifteen different languages. Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

1st Printing. Storybook edition of the Beatles seminal classic The Yellow Submarine! Hardcover, 10-in. x 11-in., 44 pages, full color.

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Issue #1 - 2004. Written and illustrated by Heather Nunnelly. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 24 pages, black and white. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Photo Cover of Roy Rogers. Stories by Gardner Fox and unknown. Art by Dick Ayers, Alex Toth, Joe Certa & John Belfi, Frank Bolle and Ruben Moreira. Featuring: The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] in "The Looking-Glass Killer"; Roy Rogers in "The Temptation of Sam McGraw"; The Durango Kid in "The Battle of the Dams"; Tim Holt as Redmask in "The Kiowa Kid"; Golden Arrow in "The Great Reward Swindle"! 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.