Comic books 2006 w/ month not specified

Written and illustrated by Trenton Doyle Hancock. A guide to the strange creatures and beings that exist in Trenton Doyle's universe of art. 20 pages, full color. Cover price $6.00.

Collection of artwork by Ernst Fuchs, Alex Gray, Allyson Gray, Matteo Guarnaccia, Martina Hoffmann, Mati Klarwein, Roberto Venosa. Text by Eric Davis and Pablo Echaurren. Text in English and Italian. 9 1/2-in. x 8 3/4-in., 120 pages, full color.

Volume 9 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Clamp. The latest chapter of the top-selling series, set in an alternate reality of heroic and romantic characters on a magical quest. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.99.

Volume 10 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Clamp. The latest chapter of the top-selling series - set in an alternate reality of heroic and romantic characters on a magical quest - in Del Rey Manga program. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.99.

1st printing. "Celebrating an Icon!" By Dr. Stephen F. Hofer. Dr. Stephen Hofer, communications professor, television historian, and curator of the Philo T. Farnsworth Television History Center, looks at the origins and growth of television through the pages of TV Guide, the largest weekly circulation magazine in the world. The book covers the complete run of this American icon from the first, regional, television listing guides which Walter Annenberg created in order to form the magazine in 1953, to the last issue in guide format on October 9, 2005. Softcover, 8 1/2-in.x 11-in., 316 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

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The World's Longest-Running Cult Television Magazine. This issue: Doctor Who, Stargate Atlantis, Goodies, Battlestar Galactica. Cover price $7.99.

The World's Longest-Running Cult Television Magazine. This issue: Battlestar Galactica, Doctor Who, Life on Mars, Smallville. Cover price $7.99.

Features on Doctor Who, Battlestar Galactica, Charmed, Grey's Anatomy, Lost, Desperate Housewives, 24, and more. 100 pages; full color. Cover price $7.99.

Features on Torchwood, Heroes, Spooks, Supernatural, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Desperate Housewives, Criminal Minds, The Nine, The Innocence Project, Prison Break, Afterlife, Stargate, Hogfather, and more. 116 pages; full color. Cover price $9.99.

Can you believe we're up to the seventh TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE trade paperback?

This new 104-page book collects even more of the funniest episodes from ToyFare magazine's monthly "Twisted ToyFare Theatre" comic strips.

Join Mego Spidey and a random assortment of hobbits, stormtroopers and masters of the universe in hilarious episodes that have never before been collected!!!

Softcover, 104 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.99.

Features a variety of color and B&W sketches by various artists. Ashcan sized (5.75-in. x 8.25-in)

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Comic-con exclusive. Signed by artist Stan Sakai. 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", 28 pages, B&W.

Dark Horse 1st Edition - Volume 20 - 2nd and later printings. "Glimpses of Death!" Collects Usagi Yojimbo (1996- 3rd Series) #76-82. Story and art by Stan Sakai. Wandering ronin Usagi Yojimbo is alone once again, having emerged from his travels with young Jotaro. His brief respite from danger was not destined to last long, for adventure in feudal Japan waits for no one! In this volume of the internationally acclaimed series, master storyteller Stan Sakai treats readers to intriguing tales of Usagi on his own and catches up with a bevy of fan-favorite characters-'whodunit' maestro Inspector Ishida has another puzzling mystery to solve, bounty hunters Gen and Stray Dog are each on the tail of the possessed swordswoman Inazuma, bodyguard Tomoe has a new political rival in Lord Noriyuki's court, and Priest Sanshobo's temple is plagued by a vile demon! Throughout these stories we follow Usagi as he is roped into a covert smuggling operation, escorts a cantankerous old woman through dangerous territory, assists an inventor with a visionary flying machine, and once again encounters a vengeful young samurai. ? Featuring a rare short story starring Katsuichi and young Usagi which has never seen print in the Usagi comics series! Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

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Written by Scott Reynolds. Art by Tone Rodriguez. Since the founding of America, there has been a darkness at work that the general population knows nothing about. But there is an elite corps of soldiers ready to deal with the things that go bump in the night: The U.T.F. (Undead Task Force). Zombies and Vampires are real and when an outbreak occurs, the U.T.F. moves in for the kill. While dealing with a Zombie outbreak in New Orleans, the U.T.F. gets called back to Los Angeles, where the LA City Prison has been turned vampiric. The U.T.F. must not only kill off everyone in the prison, but also make sure that none of them manage to break out. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Scott Reynolds. Art by Tone Rodriguez. Deep in the bowels of the LA City Prison, the U.T.F. must contain an outbreak of vampirism. The instigator of the massive vampire turning hopes to break out of the prison with his army of the undead and take over the City of Angels. Using all the tricks of the trade, the U.T.F. drops into the killzone. But when one of their own, Alyssa, is trapped by a hungry horde, will Django, Ignacio, Petras and Jericho be able to rescue her before they lose her to the encroaching darkness? 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Scott Reynolds. Art by Tone Rodriguez. The U.T.F. has to take the hunt into the streets of Los Angeles when a group of Vampires manages to escape the horrors they created in the LA County Prison. But when another group of Vampire Soldiers enter the fray, Petras and her U.T.F. Crew must decide how to move forward when they realize they both are after the same quarry. But will the U.T.F. be able to stop the contagion from getting any larger when the hungry vampires end up outside a Kings/Wings game in Downtown Los Angeles? 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.99.

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A Moment of Clarity - Written by Josh Finney. Art by Kat Rocha. In the near future, science is able to distill human personalities into a drug-form. Called Utopiates, these drugs allow users to swap personalities with the "mental imprints" of other people. Each is a user of Utopiates for their own reasons, but all learn the cost of soul swapping is extremely high. At its core, this series is an unflinching portrayal of human behavior at its most extreme. Issue #1 follows a street kid and his journey down a dark and slippery path. Cover price $2.95.

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Tip of the Spear: Part 1 of 2 - Written by Josh Finney. Art by Kat Rocha. In the future, personalities can be distilled into a drug. Called Utopiates, these drugs allow users to swap personalities with the "mental imprints" of others. For Corporal Jed Eckert, the military has hooked him on C.A.S.E., a combat dose that makes him the perfect soldier. But what happens when the war ends and Jed can't get his fix? Cover price $2.95.

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Tip of the Spear: Part 2 of 2 - Written by Josh Finney. Art by Kat Rocha. Jed has finally found someone to sell him C.A.S.E., the combat drug he'd become addicted to during his military service. But is the price of his addiction too high? Is he willing to become a tool of the dealer just to get his fix? And what is the terrible truth behind the drug's active ingredient? Cover price $2.95.

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Confession - Written by Josh Finney. Art by Kat Rocha. After the arrest of a violent junkie, Police Detective Byron Lynch uncovers a disturbing pattern that links several execution-style murders in and around the Los Angeles NEZ. In each case, the assassin or victim was a Utopiates addict with ties to a mysterious gene-splicer know only as The Prophet. Cover price $2.95.

Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. "Demon Deathchase!" Written by HIDEYUKI KIKUCHI. Painted cover and interior art by YOSHITAKA AMANO. The third volume of the popular Japanese series Vampire Hunter D comes to America in Vampire Hunter D: Demon Deathchase. The vampire hunter known only as D has been hired by a wealthy, dying man to find his daughter, who was kidnapped by the powerful vampire Lord Meierlink. Though humans speak well of Meierlink, the price on his head is too high for D to ignore and he sets out to save her before she can be turned into an undead creature of the night. In the nightmare world of 12090 A.D., finding Meierlink before he reaches the spaceport in the Clayborn States and gets off the planet will be hard enough, but D has more than just Meierlink to worry about. The dying man is taking no chances, and has also enlisted the Marcus family, a renegade clan of four brothers and a sister who don't care who they kill as long as they get paid. Beautiful illustrations by Yoshitaka Amano complement the post-apocalyptic plot, filled with chilling twists. Co-Published with Digital Manga Publishing. Softcover novel, 216 pages, 5-in. x 7-in., Text with B&W (chapter illustrations). MATURE READERS NOTE:" This series is comprised of 17 novels. Written in 1983, these are the first English language editions ever published. Cover price $8.95.

Volume 4 - 2nd and later printings. "Tale of the Dead Town!" Written by HIDEYUKI KIKUCHI. Painted cover and interior art by YOSHITAKA AMANO. When a floating city becomes the target of a rash of vampire attacks, only one man can restore the oasis. 'The City,' a tiny metropolis of a few hundred sheltered citizens floating serenely on a seemingly random course a few feet above the ground, has long been thought safe from the predation of marauding monsters. It seemed like a paradise. A paradise shattered when an invasion of apparent vampires threatens the small haven. While the Vampire Hunter known only as 'D' struggles to exterminate the scourge, a former denizen of the city, the attractive Raleigh Knight, and the brash John M. Brassalli Pluto VIII seize control of the city lurching it onto a new and deadly course. D's travails are just beginning. Softcover novel, 206 pages, 5-in. x 7-in., Text with B&W (chapter illustrations). MATURE READERS NOTE:" This series is comprised of 17 novels. Written in 1983, these are the first English language editions ever published. Cover price $8.95.

Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings. "The Stuff of Dreams!" Written by HIDEYUKI KIKUCHI. Painted cover and interior art by YOSHITAKA AMANO. In a world where even the smallest and most remote village is being terrorized by the monsters that stalk the night, there is a hamlet, prosperous and peaceful, where mortals and vampires have lived in harmony for years. It is there that seventeen-year-old Sheavil Schmidt has slept, neither waking nor aging, for thirty years since first receiving the vampire's immortal kiss. The mysterious Vampire Hunter D is lured to the tranquil oasis by recurrent dreams of the beautiful, undying girl bathed in an eerie blue light and dancing in a ghostly chateau. ? Over 100,000 copies of the Vampire Hunter D novels have been sold. ? The Stuff of Dreams is volume 5 in a seventeen volume series. Softcover novel, 256 pages, 5-in. x 7-in., Text with B&W (chapter illustrations). MATURE READERS NOTE:" This series is comprised of 17 novels. Written in 1983, these are the first English language editions ever published. Cover price $8.95.

Volume 6 - 2nd and later printings. "Pilgramage of the Sacred and the Profane!" Written by HIDEYUKI KIKUCHI. Painted cover and interior art by YOSHITAKA AMANO. Granny Viper is a 'people finder,' a searcher for lost souls along the roads of a forbidding wasteland. Her latest mission: the safe return of a young woman named Tae, kidnapped eight years ago by vampire Nobility and held in Castle Gradinia on the Frontier's far border. But rescuing Tae is only half the battle - Viper knows she and the girl can't cross the formidable expanse to the town of Barnabas alone. After making the fatal mistake of hiring the mercenary Bullow Brothers to help her, Granny turns to the legendary Vampire Hunter D for salvation. As they traverse the bleak desert between the Inner and Outer Frontier, the two women and D find themselves in a race for their lives. And they soon discover how cruel the desert is - and how very ruthless the Bullow Brothers are. Softcover novel, 208 pages, 5-in. x 7-in., Text with B&W (chapter illustrations). MATURE READERS NOTE:" This series is comprised of 17 novels. Written in 1983, these are the first English language editions ever published. Cover price $8.95.

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Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings.. Story and art by Matsuri Hino. Yuki Cross has no memory of her past prior to the moment she was saved from a vampire attack ten years ago. She was adopted by the headmaster of Cross Academy, and now works alongside Zero to guard the Academy's secret. Yuki believes that vampires and humans can coexist peacefully, but her partner has different ideas. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., B&W. Rating: T+ NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $8.99.

2nd and later printings. By Joann Sfar. Meet Ferdinand. He's a vampire who bites his victims with only one tooth in order to pass as a mosquito. He loves the music of dead singers, and has no end of trouble trying to make sense of his relationships - some with the living, some with the undead. Vampire Loves follows the strange and comically romantic adventures of Ferdinand and his friends as they flirt with, seduce, cheat on, break up and make up with all manner of strange creatures, including ghosts, other vampires, tree-folk, and golems. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 186 pages, full color. Cover price $16.95.

"Amanda Conner" virgin (no logo on cover) variant.

Joe Jusko virgin (no logo on cover) variant.

One-shot. Limited edition Sketch variant cover. Black and white. Cover price $4.95.

Jay Company 2006 Wizard World Philadelphia Convention Special Virgin cover by Mike Choi over the original cover - limited to 100. Vampology was a free comic featuring a collection of art and text celebrating the history of Vampirella. It was given out as part of the welcome pack when you joined the official Vampirella fan club, the Scarlet Legion. Also known as Vampirella Scarlet Legion Anthology (see backpage indicia).

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Jay Company 2006 Wizard World Philadelphia Convention Special GOLD FOIL cover by Mike Choi Limited to 500. Includes certificate of authenticity from Jay Company Comics.
Vampology was a free comic featuring a collection of art and text celebrating the history of Vampirella. It was given out as part of the welcome pack when you joined the official Vampirella fan club, the Scarlet Legion. Also known as Vampirella Scarlet Legion Anthology (see backpage indicia).

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Jay Company 2006 Comic Con International variant by Tyler Kirkham limited to 500 copies. Includes certificate of authenticity from Jay Company Comics.
Vampology was a free comic featuring a collection of art and text celebrating the history of Vampirella. It was given out as part of the welcome pack when you joined the official Vampirella fan club, the Scarlet Legion. Also known as Vampirella Scarlet Legion Anthology (see backpage indicia).

Written by Scott Beem, art by Nick Beery. 20 pages, PC/B&W. Cover price $2.99.

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Posterbook that originally came packaged with Venom from Marvel Legends Icons series. 24 pages on deluxe white paper. Contains 17 pages of posters and the Venom history from the Official Handbook series.

1st printing. Written by Rene Chartrand, Keith Durham, Mark Harrison, and Ian Heath. Forward by Magnus Magnusson. 'What a tapestry this book presents! What a splendid pageant of history and story!' Magnus MagnussonThe history of the Vikings is bloody and eventful, and Viking warriors capture the popular imagination to this day. Viking raids reached from Norway to North Africa, they established the dukedom of Normandy, provided the Byzantine Emperor's bodyguard and landed on the shores of America 500 years before Columbus. The authors provide a detailed examination of the Viking Hersir, the raiding warrior of the Viking world, and the famed Viking longship that transported the Vikings through treacherous waters to their bloody raids. This beautifully illustrated book includes new material about the Vikings in North America and the lives the Viking led at home. Softcover, 7 1/2-in x 9 1/2-in. 208 pages, Text (with Color and B&W photos) Cover price $18.95.

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1st printing. Walt Disney Vintage Collection 1938. Reproduction of Walt Disney's Clock Cleaners Picture Book (1938 Whitman). 8 7/8" x 12", 16 pages, full color.

1st printing. Launched by Walt Disney in 1929 as a "musical novelty' series to compliment hi recent success with Mickey Mouse, the Silly Symphonies soon became much more. This line of delightful, innovative animated cartoons ran for ten years and produced such classics as Three Little Pigs, The Tortoise and the Hare, Music Land, and The Old Mill. Silly Symphonies won every Academy Award given to animated shorts throughout the 1930's. Here in the richly illustrated volume is the complete history of the series, with thoughtful commentary and individual entries for all films. From the authors of the prize-winning Walt in Wonderland: The Silent Films of Walt Disney. Hardcover, 9 1/2 x 11-in, PC/PB&W.

2006 Comicon San Diego preview giveaway. Written by Dan Abnett, Art by Lui Antonio. 12 pages, full color.

1st printing. "Imperial Guard Book: 1!" By Michael Scanlon. Softcover, 4-in. x 7-in., Text Only. Cover price $7.99.

Written by Steve Morgan, Drew Will, and Dave Taylor. Medusa V is a world that burns with the heat of battle and shudders beneath a million marching feet. It is a world nearing it's end with a cataclysmic Warp Storm descending upon the planet, soon t sear the globe clean of life. Only you can determine through your games of Warhammer 40,000 if victory can be salvaged from the death of Medusa V, for make no mistake - Medusa V is doomed. 8-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, full color.

Volume 1-1st printing. The best collection of gun reference available, this book is ideal for illustrators and 3-D digital artists! Hundreds of reference photos of the most popular and visually interesting firearms, photographed from 360 degrees and at three different points of view: worm's-eye, eye level, and bird's-eye. This book will enhance any artist's work, providing an easy-to-use guide for creating realistic depictions of widely used firearms. So before you shoot your mouth off about your weapons-drawing skills, get a load (and then a reload) of this! Softcover, 142 pages, B&W. Cover price $24.95.

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Written by Mike Oliveri. Art and Cover by Joe Bucco. If you're going to kill a man, you best make sure his brother won't come looking for him, especially if that man's brother is a werewolf. Cole Tyler fears the worst when he learns his missing brother is the subject of a murder investigation by a hostile sheriff. Sheriff Hess, meanwhile, wants to know why Marcus Rice wants Cole to join his brother in a shallow grave. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Mike Oliveri. Art by Joe Bucco. Werewolves, corrupt cops and revenge equals a volatile mix! Cole investigates the scene of a murder and discovers there's more at work in Sunset than he first imagined. Marcus keeps a close eye on Cole, and he will do anything to protect his own secrets. Even commit murder. Join Stoker Award-winning writer Mike Oliveri and The Phantom's Joe Bucco for this howling thriller! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.

Written by Mike Oliveri. Art and Cover by Joe Bucco. Werewolf vs. Werewolf action! All bets are off in this spine-snapping thriller! Cole has found his brother, and now he's out for blood. Marcus, meanwhile, is still trying to cover his tracks, and he's only got one more loose end to tie up -- a big one named Cole Tyler. The explosive finale to the three-issue arc by Stoker Award-winning horror writer Mike Oliveri! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.

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Anthology horror/humor stories. Cover price $9.95.

Written and penciled by M. Torez, 28 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.00.

1st printing. By Nick Bantock and Edoardo Ponti. With the same delight and drama that made his "Griffin 7 Sabine" novels such phenomenal best-sellers, artist and author Nick Bantock presents the unforgettable story of one woman's journey of self-discovery. Hardcover, 216 pages, Text Only. Cover price $24.95.