Glamourpuss (2008) comic books 2007-2009
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Issue #1A
Published Apr 2008 by Aardvark-Vanaheim."Comics Edition" Cover. by Dave Sim Master graphic novelist Dave Sim - the creator of Cerebus - returns! Glamourpuss is three comic books in one: a parody of fashion magazines, a history of photorealism in comics (starting with Alex Raymond's Rip Kirby in 1946), and the strangest super-heroine comic book of all time! Featuring the first appearance of Glamourpuss, her evil twin sister Skanko, and the heroine's long-time therapist Dr. Norm. Available with two covers - a 'Comics Edition' with a classic EC-style cover, and a 'Fashion Edition' that parodies fashion magazines. Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #1A.SIGNED
Glamourpuss (2008) #1A.SIGNEDPublished Apr 2008 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Variant Cover, signed/numbered by Dave Sim and limited to 300 copies. Master graphic novelist Dave Sim - the creator of Cerebus - returns! Glamourpuss is three comic books in one: a parody of fashion magazines, a history of photorealism in comics (starting with Alex Raymond's Rip Kirby in 1946), and the strangest super-heroine comic book of all time! Featuring the first appearance of Glamourpuss, her evil twin sister Skanko, and the heroine's long-time therapist Dr. Norm. Available with two covers - a 'Comics Edition' with a classic EC-style cover, and a 'Fashion Edition' that parodies fashion magazines. Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #1B
Published Apr 2008 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.$8.00
$8.00
"Fashion Edition" Cover. by Dave Sim Master graphic novelist Dave Sim - the creator of Cerebus - returns! Glamourpuss is three comic books in one: a parody of fashion magazines, a history of photorealism in comics (starting with Alex Raymond's Rip Kirby in 1946), and the strangest super-heroine comic book of all time! Featuring the first appearance of Glamourpuss, her evil twin sister Skanko, and the heroine's long-time therapist Dr. Norm. Available with two covers - a 'Comics Edition' with a classic EC-style cover, and a 'Fashion Edition' that parodies fashion magazines. Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #1C
Published Apr 2008 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.$7.49
$7.00
Comics Industry Preview Edition. By Dave Sim Master graphic novelist Dave Sim - the creator of Cerebus - returns! Glamourpuss is three comic books in one: a parody of fashion magazines, a history of photorealism in comics (starting with Alex Raymond's Rip Kirby in 1946), and the strangest super-heroine comic book of all time! Featuring the first appearance of Glamourpuss, her evil twin sister Skanko, and the heroine's long-time therapist Dr. Norm. Available with two covers - a 'Comics Edition' with a classic EC-style cover, and a 'Fashion Edition' that parodies fashion magazines. Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #2
Published Jul 2008 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.$7.00
$8.00
$8.00
by Dave Sim 'World Peace: Michael Kors Luggage Leads the Way!'; 'There's Nothing Funny About Anti-Depressants'; and, as a bonus, 'Skanko's Top 5 Ways I Drive My Men Wild in Bed,' plus an initial examination of the Big Three pioneers of realistic comic art: Hal Foster, Alex Raymond, and Milt Caniff, and Caniff's influence on Raymond's 'Beyond Noir' style. Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #3
Published Sep 2008 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.$8.00
$8.00
by Dave Sim The High Fashion Comic Book That's So Six Months Ago 'Swings Into Spring '08' - among other features, True But Weird Plastic Surgery Requests (Belly-Button Removal, Anyone?). The Alex Raymond section of the book speculates further on Raymond's professional relationship with Milt Caniff while glamourpuss takes a tour of recent fashion magazine advertisements. Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #4A
Published Nov 2008 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.$8.00
$8.00
by Dave Sim What else would you expect from 'The High Fashion Comic Book That's So Six Months Ago' just before Christmas but 'The First Annual Swimsuit (and Really Good Advice) Issue'? All your favorite swimming attire from H&M to Malia Mills, OMO Norma Kamali to DSquared2 (as well as 'what to do with two half-empty bottles of nail polish' and 'the best way to hairspray'). The Alex Raymond section of the book revisits 'RIP Kirby 1949-1952' when Raymond was the only cartoonist in the photorealism school he created. Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #4B
Published Nov 2008 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Limited Edition Zombie Variant. If the shuffling undead are so popular, why shouldn't Fashion Zombies grace the cover of a special variant edition of glamourpuss #4? by Dave Sim What else would you expect from 'The High Fashion Comic Book That's So Six Months Ago' just before Christmas but 'The First Annual Swimsuit (and Really Good Advice) Issue'? All your favorite swimming attire from H&M to Malia Mills, OMO Norma Kamali to DSquared2 (as well as 'what to do with two half-empty bottles of nail polish' and 'the best way to hairspray'). The Alex Raymond section of the book revisits 'RIP Kirby 1949-1952' when Raymond was the only cartoonist in the photorealism school he created. Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #5A
Published Jan 2009 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.$8.00
$8.00
by Dave Sim Where's glamourpuss? Fortunately most of this issue was 'in the can' before Comics' Greatest Fashion Maven went missing. Cover preview for the proposed glamourtween title, gammagpooz hosts the 3-page fashion horror story, 'The Thinker,' plus a cameo appearance by Cerebus (don't blink or you'll miss him) in his Porsche Carrera 1984 sports car. And Aardvark-Vanaheim continues its 'outreach to the undead' with its second zombie cover, written in the Zombie's own distinctive and emotive language! Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #5B
Published Jan 2009 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Limited Edition Zombie Variant. by Dave Sim Where's glamourpuss? Fortunately most of this issue was 'in the can' before Comics' Greatest Fashion Maven went missing. Cover preview for the proposed glamourtween title, gammagpooz hosts the 3-page fashion horror story, 'The Thinker,' plus a cameo appearance by Cerebus (don't blink or you'll miss him) in his Porsche Carrera 1984 sports car. And Aardvark-Vanaheim continues its 'outreach to the undead' with its second zombie cover, written in the Zombie's own distinctive and emotive language! Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #6A
Published Mar 2009 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.$8.00
$8.00
$7.00
$6.49
(W/A) Dave Sim Meet 10 blonde MENSA supermodels who are transforming modern science in the 21st Century. Part 2 of the Comics Photorealists section begins in this issue with an examination of Stan Drake's The Heart Of Juliet Jones and a series of digressions dealing with comics advertising firm Johnstone & Cushing, Wally Wood, Albert Dorne, and more! Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #7
Published May 2009 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.$8.00
$8.00
$8.00
Story and Art by Dave Sim. Because glamourpuss is still in rehab, Dave Sim needed something to fill the 'glamour' half of the book and chose Super-Heroines! Including France's real-life supermodel/Super-Heroine, Ms A, who was born on Steve Ditko's 60th birthday and is counter-terrorism uber agent for the Sarkozy government, plus Leather Cleavage! Girl Flash (aka Top Notch)! Flower Bomb! Veiled Threat! and Puppy High 5! Which glamourpuss Super-Heroine most deserves her own Aardvark-Vanaheim mini-series? Voting details included on the inside front cover. The photorealism in comics section continues the examination of the arrival of Stan Drake in the early 50's. Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #8
Published Jul 2009 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.$5.00
(W/A) Dave Sim What dire instruction from glamourpuss compelled David Slim to create (She's Adorable! She's Terrifying!) Dark Knigut Glamourtween? What does glamourpuss have to say about Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen's book, Influence, in glamourpuss Book Club (smuggled out of her rehab clinic on clinic memo pads)? And did Gone With The Wind's Margaret Mitchell actually create the photorealism strip, The Heart of Juliet Jones? Only one way to find out, girlfriend! Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #9
Published Sep 2009 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Story and Art by Dave Sim. Glamourpuss' new boyfriend shapes this entire issue, including 'Really Good Advice for Really Clueless Boyfriends,' a full-length comic story; 'When Avant Garde Went Retro' featuring Avant Garde Glamourpuss of Earth Ex trapped in a Time Loop by an arch foe; and 'Rehab Reflections '09' on glamourpuss' 8-week stint at Southern Ontario's Caring Clinics earlier this year. Cover by comics superstar Gene Colan! Cover price $3.00.
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Issue #10
Published Nov 2009 by Aardvark-Vanaheim.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Story and Art by Dave Sim. Off the rack! Behind your back! 'When Swimsuits Attack!' It's that terrifying time of year for women everywhere (or, at least it was six months ago). It's the Second Annual Swimsuit and Profound Insights issue. The Photorealism History section attempts to answer the questions: Who was Eve Jones in The Heart of Juliet Jones based on? Bonus: glamourpuss herself profiles comics superstar and cover artist Gene Colan! Cover price $3.00.
