Black Kiss comic books issue 1

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1st printing. Cover art by Howard Chaykin. Black Kiss Book One, script and inks by Howard Chaykin, pencils by Howard Chaykin and Dean Motter (production design); this series is set in Los Angeles in the 1980s and opens with Dagmar Laine, a transsexual prostitute and lover to former 1950s film star Beverly Grove, searching for a reel of film taken from The Vatican's collection of pornography; The reel has been sent to Father Frank Murtaugh by his brother who is a Cardinal in The Vatican; Laine tries to grab the reel from Father Murtaugh but it's stolen by a nun. Adults only. See also--Big Black Kiss. 10 pgs. of story. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

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2nd printing or later. Cover art by Howard Chaykin. Black Kiss Book One, script and inks by Howard Chaykin, pencils by Howard Chaykin and Dean Motter (production design); this series is set in Los Angeles in the 1980s and opens with Dagmar Laine, a transsexual prostitute and lover to former 1950s film star Beverly Grove, searching for a reel of film taken from The Vatican's collection of pornography; The reel has been sent to Father Frank Murtaugh by his brother who is a Cardinal in The Vatican; Laine tries to grab the reel from Father Murtaugh but it's stolen by a nun. Adults only. See also--Big Black Kiss. 16 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

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Add to cart Near Mint $27.95

1st printing. Collects Black Kiss (1988) #1-12, Black Kiss 2 (2012 Image) #1-6, and Black Kiss XXXmas in July Special (2014 Image). Story and art by Howard Chaykin. The infamous, hardboiled-erotica series is collected for the first time in a deluxe hardcover omnibus featuring new material. Its been a long, long time…one last time. Collecting for the first time, every stop along the way on HOWARD CHAYKINs transgressively groundbreaking trail, the BLACK KISS OMNIBUS collects the legendary 1988 series, its 2012 sequel BLACK KISS 2, plus the BLACK KISS XXXMAS IN JULY SPECIAL, and, created just for this volume, the all-new 28-page BLACK KISS HALLOWEEN, which will mark CHAYKINs final excursion into this worlds hardboiled-erotic noir. Throw in a look back at the projects long history of sensationalism and censorship, plus a large assortment of extras from across nearly four decades, and this 400-page collection will be the definitive shelf-filler that once again makes readers ask that vital question…does it have to be so dirty? Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 400 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $39.99.

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $189.99 or Best Offer View scans Oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

1st printing. Signed by Howard Chaykin - Limited to 666 Copies. Collects Black Kiss (1988 Vortex) #1-12. Written and illustrated by Howard Chaykin. Originally released with Dust Jacket. Hardcover, 7" x 10.5", 144 pages, B&W.

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1st printing. Collects Silencers (2003 Moonstone) #1-4. By Fred Van Lente, Steve Ellis, and Dae Lim Yoo. For decades The Silencers have been the superpowered enforcers of New York's Provenzano Crime Family, protecting them from "The Tights." When Cardinal, their fearsome leader, makes plans to retire from a life of crime, a rival syndicate makes a move against him, and the quiet life he's trying so hard to achieve may slowly trickle out of his grasp. The Sopranos meets Powers in this explosive crime saga of honor and betrayal. Plus extra stuff galore, like an original never before seen short comic story! Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.