Comic books September 2011

Limited 1 for 15 Variant Cover by ERIC SHANOWER Written by ERIC SHANOWER Pencils by SKOTTIE YOUNG The great 1906 San Francisco earthquake swallows Dorothy alive-no kidding! It also swallows Dorothy's kitten Eureka, Dorothy's cousin Zeb, and his horse Jim. They're trapped underground in a strange land of glass where everyone can walk on air. Time for the Wizard of Oz to come to the rescue! Eisner award winners Eric Shanower and Skottie Young continue to delight audiences of all ages! Find out why these books are one of the best Oz adaptations yet. Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. Written by Bill Willingham. Art by Mark Buckingham. Down the Mysterly River is the children's book debut of Bill Willingham, the creator of the #1 New York Times-bestselling graphic novel series Fables. Max "the Wolf" is a top notch Boy Scout, an expert at orienteering and a master of being prepared. He finds himself, with no recollection of his immediate past, lost in an unfamiliar wood. Even odder still, he encounters a badger named Banderbrock, a black bear named Walden, and McTavish the Monster (who might also be an old barn cat) - all of whom talk and who are as clueless as Max. Unless he can solve the mystery of the strange forested world he's landed in, Max may find himself and his friends changed beyond recognition, lost in a lost world forever. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 336 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Add to cart Very Fine $9.49

Volume 1- 1st printing.

Written by Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir. Art and cover by Rhea Silvan.

Nicholas Harker is an average teen who lost his parents in a tragic accident. When he learns he is the sole heir to a vast estate from a mysterious ancestor, his life will never be average again. Together with his new friend, Jill Hawthorne, Nicholas discovers that he is a direct descendant of Lord Dracula, and what's worse, Dracula's spirit is beginning to exert control over him.

There are those from Dracula's past who will stop at nothing to destroy Nicholas, and those who come to his aid and urge him to embrace his destiny.

One loves him; the rest want to use him in a dark war where Nicholas' very soul is the battleground!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen

Cover price $10.99.

1st printing. Collects Dracula (2010 Marvel) #1-4.

Based on the story by Bram Stoker. Adapted by ROY THOMAS. Art by DICK GIORDANO. Cover by JELENA KEVIC-DJURDEVIC.

Bram Stoker's legendary novel of gothic horror comes to life in this stunning adaptation by comics legends Roy Thomas and Dick Giordano-newly colored by June Chung.

Solicitor Jonathan Harker travels to distant Transylvania and encounters the enigmatic and sinister Count Dracula unearthing dread secrets about his foreign host and his castle. Then the horror continues as Dracula makes his way to England, setting his sights on Lucy Westenra and Mina Murray, Jonathan's fiancé, and we're introduced to Abraham Van Helsing, the one man who may be able to stop the vampire lord's terrifying plans.

Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 208 pages, full color. Parental Advisory

Cover price $16.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $10.00

1st printing. Features 120 dynamic images of the worlds most celebrated fantasy beasts. With a brief text and biography information about each artist to give readers inspiration and insight into how they created the works. Dragon World has a similar format to IMPACT's best-selling Dracopedia (2009), with an engaging cover and an aesthetic that appeals to aspiring artists. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. Cover price $26.99.

1st printing. Collects Dragonlance Legends PB (1986 Novel) Vol. 1-3. By Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. The Twins: Raistlin and Caramon, perhaps two of the most beloved characters in the annals of fantasy literature. One, an archmage who seeks to rule the gods themselves; the other, a noble warrior whose love for his brother is the reason he must stop him. Together they travel back in time to rewrite a history the gods thought etched in stone. To ensure their own future of the world, they must travel to the Abyss and challenge the Dark Queen herself for the destiny of Krynn, and each other for peace within themselves. Legends, the second trilogy in the beloved Dragonlance saga, contains Time of the Twins, War of the Twins, and Test of Twins all in one stunning volume! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 1,064 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $15.95.

In Draw! #21, we track down the Urban Barbarian-Dan Panosian! From his stint at Image as a top inker and his fan-favorite work at Marvel as a penciler on X-Force and Wolverine, as well as his independent illustration and design work, Dan has always been in demand. Now, editor Mike Manley talks shop with Panosian, as we learn the secrets behind how he produces his gritty, design-inspired work. Then, Danny Fingeroth interviews Emmy award winning writer/artist Dean Haspiel, about his creations Billy Dogma and the semi-autobiographical Street Code, and his pioneering work in personal webcomics with the invention of Act-i-vate. Cover price $7.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Add to cart Fine $5.80

1st printing. Story and art by Allen Say. Shunned by his father, who didn't understand his son's artistic leanings, Allen was embraced by Noro Shinpei, Japan's leading cartoonist and the man he came to love as his "spiritual father." As World War II raged, Allen was further inspired to consider questions of his own heritage and the motivations of those around him. He worked hard in rigorous drawing classes, studied, trained - and ultimately came to understand who he really is. Part memoir, part graphic novel, part narrative history, Drawing From Memory presents a complex look at the real-life relationship between a mentor and his student. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

2nd and later printings. Story and art by Allen Say. Shunned by his father, who didn't understand his son's artistic leanings, Allen was embraced by Noro Shinpei, Japan's leading cartoonist and the man he came to love as his "spiritual father." As World War II raged, Allen was further inspired to consider questions of his own heritage and the motivations of those around him. He worked hard in rigorous drawing classes, studied, trained - and ultimately came to understand who he really is. Part memoir, part graphic novel, part narrative history, Drawing From Memory presents a complex look at the real-life relationship between a mentor and his student. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

1st printing. Collects Driver for the Dead (2010 Radical) #1-3. Writer JOHN HEFFERNAN. Art and cover by LEONARDO MANCO. Alabaster Graves is a driver for the dead. As a twenty-year veteran of funeral homes, mortuaries, and coroners' offices across the Deep South, he has chauffeured hundreds of bodies to their final resting places, although the trip isn't always so restful. Graves is a "specialty driver", one who's called in for the more unusual assignments that come down the pike, and if unusual equals dangerous, well, that's just a job that pays more. Matter of fact, that's just what Alabaster is about to get when the assignment to transport the body of renowned voodoo priest, Mose Freeman, drops in his lap. With Freeman's sultry granddaughter riding shotgun, Alabaster must cover the distance from Shreveport to New Orleans to retrieve the remains. What he doesn't know is that he's being pursued by a resurrectionist named Fallow - a necromancer who gets his power from stealing body parts... and for whom the corpse of Mose Freeman would be the ultimate prize. This new deluxe trade paperback collects the full miniseries from John Heffernan and Leonardo Manco. Extras include an in-depth interview with writer Heffernan, never-before-seen production renderings and a gallery of artwork. Softcover, 168 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.

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story EL TORRES art ABE HERNANDO & FRAN GAMBOA cover RAUL ALLEN 'THE FLOOD' The hurricane is driving people from Santa Rosa, but FBI Agent Irons is still working on the 'Death Ritual' case. In the flooded streets, where dead bodies are walking, expecting something, Irons will learn to his horror the truth beyond the case. Cover price $2.99.

Covwer by James Silvani. Dangerous Currency: Part 1 of 4 - (W) Warren Spector, Ian Brill, James Silvani (A) James Silvani, Jose Massaroli. It's the beginning of the crossover 20 years in the making! Launchpad is the CEO of a major corporation in St. Canard? The Gizmoduck suit has been taken over by a little girl? Has the entire world gone mad? It certainly has, according to Scrooge McDuck, and he's about to get to the bottom of it in Part One of the biggest event in Disney Afternoon Revolution history, the Darkwing Duck/DuckTales crossover, 'Dangerous Currency,' brought to you by Epic Mickey's Warren Spector! Cover price $3.99.

Covwer by James Silvani. Dangerous Currency: Part 1 of 4 - (W) Warren Spector, Ian Brill, James Silvani (A) James Silvani, Jose Massaroli. It's the beginning of the crossover 20 years in the making! Launchpad is the CEO of a major corporation in St. Canard? The Gizmoduck suit has been taken over by a little girl? Has the entire world gone mad? It certainly has, according to Scrooge McDuck, and he's about to get to the bottom of it in Part One of the biggest event in Disney Afternoon Revolution history, the Darkwing Duck/DuckTales crossover, 'Dangerous Currency,' brought to you by Epic Mickey's Warren Spector! Cover price $3.99.

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Cover A by John K. Synder III. Tom Waltz (w) o Xermanico (a) o John K. Snyder III (c) Duke Nukem has traveled back in time to World War II in order to knock heads with an extraterrestrial threat in the form of a hot Vril babe named Maria and her twisted menagerie of alien monsters. Duke's out to prove he's a dangerous man with a great big gun-in more ways than one! Bullets fly, bombs explode, and the sh*t hits the fan... literally! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by 2K Games. Tom Waltz (w) o Xermanico (a) o John K. Snyder III (c) Duke Nukem has traveled back in time to World War II in order to knock heads with an extraterrestrial threat in the form of a hot Vril babe named Maria and her twisted menagerie of alien monsters. Duke's out to prove he's a dangerous man with a great big gun-in more ways than one! Bullets fly, bombs explode, and the sh*t hits the fan... literally! Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

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Add to cart Very Good $2.50

Cover A by Tyler Walpole. John Rogers (w) o Andrea Di Vito, Vicente Alcazar, Nacho Arranz (a) o Tyler Walpole (c) The new story arc kicks off here! Fell's Five has returned home, only to find shattering news for Khal. He's heading home, and nothing will stand in his way! Join us as John Rogers and Andrea Di Vito bring us the latest chapter in their thrilling adventures of swords and sorcery! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Tyler Walpole. John Rogers (w) o Andrea Di Vito, Vicente Alcazar, Nacho Arranz (a) o Tyler Walpole (c) The new story arc kicks off here! Fell's Five has returned home, only to find shattering news for Khal. He's heading home, and nothing will stand in his way! Join us as John Rogers and Andrea Di Vito bring us the latest chapter in their thrilling adventures of swords and sorcery! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Gonzalo Flores R.A. & Geno Salvatore (w) o Agustin Padilla (a) The first original comic starring DRIZZT DO'URDEN continues! R.A. Salavtore maps out the future of his most famous creation from the popular FORGOTTEN REALMS setting. DRIZZT and his companion DAHLIA continue their hunt for something that seems part vampire and part elite dwarven warrior. But what they don't know is how the evil lich VALINDRA SHADOWMANTLE and her minion KORBIN DOR'CRAE factor into the mystery. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $12.00

Cover by Tim Seeley R.A. & Geno Salvatore (w) o Agustin Padilla (a) The first original comic starring DRIZZT DO'URDEN continues! R.A. Salavtore maps out the future of his most famous creation from the popular FORGOTTEN REALMS setting. DRIZZT and his companion DAHLIA continue their hunt for something that seems part vampire and part elite dwarven warrior. But what they don't know is how the evil lich VALINDRA SHADOWMANTLE and her minion KORBIN DOR'CRAE factor into the mystery. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Steve Prescott. R.A. & Geno Salvatore (w) o Agustin Padilla (a) The first original comic starring DRIZZT DO'URDEN continues! R.A. Salavtore maps out the future of his most famous creation from the popular FORGOTTEN REALMS setting. DRIZZT and his companion DAHLIA continue their hunt for something that seems part vampire and part elite dwarven warrior. But what they don't know is how the evil lich VALINDRA SHADOWMANTLE and her minion KORBIN DOR'CRAE factor into the mystery. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Forgotten Realms (1989-1991) #9-14 and TSR Worlds (1990).

Written by Jeff Grubb, Barbara Kesel, Jim Lowder, Kate Novak-Grubb, andDan Mishkin. Art by Rags Morales, Michael Collins, Dave Hoover and Dan Reed. cover by Rags Morales.

Join Priam, Vartan, Ishi, Foxilon, and Minder aboard the Realms Master, captained by the powerful mage Dwalimor Omen, as they seek to dispose of dangerous magic items that threaten the Realms! This action-packed second volume of the fan-favorite series includes the TSR Worlds Annual that introduces Spelljammer to comics!

Softcover, 204 pages, full color.

NOTE: "A must read for any D&D fan." - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist

Cover price $24.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Dark Elf Trilogy!" Collects Forgotten Realms Legend of Drizzt TPB (2005- ) Vol. 1-3.

Based on the stories by R.A. Salvatore. Adapted by Andrew Dabb. Art by Tim Seeley. Cover by Tyler Walpole.

Adapted from the famous books by R.A. Salvatore, Dungeons & Dragons: Forgotten Realms-Legend of Drizt Omnibus, Vol. 1 delivers the first three graphic novels in the Dark Elf Trilogy - Homeland, Exile and Sojourn - into one great book! This story takes you from the moments before the birth of Drizzt to the point where he leaves his home world and ventures to the unknown.

Softcover, 424 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "The Dark Elf Trilogy!" Collects Forgotten Realms Legend of Drizzt TPB (2005- ) Vol. 1-3.

Based on the stories by R.A. Salvatore. Adapted by Andrew Dabb. Art by Tim Seeley. Cover by Tyler Walpole.

Adapted from the famous books by R.A. Salvatore, Dungeons & Dragons: Forgotten Realms-Legend of Drizt Omnibus, Vol. 1 delivers the first three graphic novels in the Dark Elf Trilogy - Homeland, Exile and Sojourn - into one great book! This story takes you from the moments before the birth of Drizzt to the point where he leaves his home world and ventures to the unknown.

Softcover, 424 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.00

Add to cart Near Mint $8.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Jack Herman. Art byRich Rankin and Neil Vokes. Out of print for over two decades, one of the original 1980's black and white independent comic book classics returns in a deluxe edition trade paperback! Described as Lone Wolf and Cub meets Blade Runner, the series follows the supernatural laced adventure of a man seeking justice along the edge of a sword. Eagle: The Original Adventures collects the first six issues of the groundbreaking series and includes a preview of the new comic book series in development. Packed with special features including an original cover gallery, concept sketches, and editorial pieces from the creative team and artists that were inspired by the series, this collection is an essential for classic comic book fans. Softcover, 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.95.

Volume 13 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hiroki Endo. Hiroki Endo's critically acclaimed manga series returns with a massive volume packed with brutal battles, strange sci-fi surprises, political intrigue, and an expanding "intelligent virus" that's taking over the world! As Elijah searches Australia for his missing sister, the Propater organization sends several rounds of cyborg assassins after him! The "Maya" virus grows and threatens to absorb all human life into it, Elijah is reunited with a few talented friends, and a budding romance restores a bit of hope to this violent, postapocalyptic near future! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.95.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Collects Eerie (1966-1983 Warren Magazine) #37-41.

Written by Buddy Saunders, Bill DuBay, Steve Skeates, Lynn Marron, Don McGregor, Larry Herndon, Doug Moench, T. Casey Brennan, Don Glut, J.R. Cochran, Esteban Maroto, Kevin Pagan, Fred Ott, Sanho Kim, John Wooley and John Thraxis.
Art by Enrich, Bill DuBay, Jaime Brocal, Ken Barr, Auraleon, Ernie Colon, Ken Kelly, Jose Gaul, Paul Neary, Esteban Maroto, Tom Sutton, Richard Bassford, Jose M. Bea, Dave Cockrum, Sanjulian, Mike Ploog, Sanho Kim, Luis Garcia and Jerry Grandenetti.
Cover by Ken Kelly.

Warren Publishing's outlet for everything fantastic, sinister, and otherworldly travels through the early '70s at light speed!

This excursion features the work of comic-book luminaries Ernie Colón, Mike Ploog, and Dave Cockrum, as well as fan-favorite Eerie creators Doug Moench, Don Glut, Tom Sutton, Sanjulian, Esteban Maroto, and Steve Skeates.

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 304 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $49.99.

1st printing. Written by Christian Read. Art by Michael Maier. In an Old West where every myth and monster and magic is real, Ten Shoes Dancing is a shaman of the Lakota people and an Oxford scholar. Riding shotgun on a group of pilgrims heading West, he encounters the dime novel hero known only as the Eldritch Kid. Famed as a hero and champion, sadly, the Kid isn't all he seems. But there's bad times coming for the convoy, sour ground to cross, and the price Ten Shoes will pay for the Kid's help might be too damn high. Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $11.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Enemy Species: Part 2 of 2 - story RICHARD STARKINGS art & cover BOO COOK 'THE DRUM AT THE GATE OF THUNDER' The sequel to WAR TOYS concludes as Yvette tracks down Hip, Ebony and Horn to exact her revenge. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Questionable Things!" Collects Elephantmen (2006) #24-30. A MAPPO sleeper cell has been reactivating Elephantmen, affecting not only the lives of Hip Flask and Ebony Hide but Vanity Case, Miki, Sahara and LAPD Lieutenant Blackthorne as well. Softcover, 312 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

Cover A by Francesco Mattina. (W) Chris Roberson (A) Francesco Biagini The mystery deepens as each Eternal Champion begins to make his way toward the heart of the conflict across the Multiverse. Elric, Hawkmoon and Corum's journeys have yielded more questions than answers, while Eric Beck struggles to trust that the role he's been thrust into is real. But when Eric's reality itself begins to unravel, will he have no choice but to face his destiny? Find out in this third issue of the hit series that is taking fandom by storm! Cover price $3.99.

Cover B by Erik Jones. (W) Chris Roberson (A) Francesco Biagini The mystery deepens as each Eternal Champion begins to make his way toward the heart of the conflict across the Multiverse. Elric, Hawkmoon and Corum's journeys have yielded more questions than answers, while Eric Beck struggles to trust that the role he's been thrust into is real. But when Eric's reality itself begins to unravel, will he have no choice but to face his destiny? Find out in this third issue of the hit series that is taking fandom by storm! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Cover by Francesco Mattina. (W) Chris Roberson (A) Francesco Biagini The mystery deepens as each Eternal Champion begins to make his way toward the heart of the conflict across the Multiverse. Elric, Hawkmoon and Corum's journeys have yielded more questions than answers, while Eric Beck struggles to trust that the role he's been thrust into is real. But when Eric's reality itself begins to unravel, will he have no choice but to face his destiny? Find out in this third issue of the hit series that is taking fandom by storm! Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Nancy Butler Art & Cover by Janet Lee New York Times best-selling author Nancy Butler and ?critically acclaimed artist Janet Lee tell the story of Emma, Jane Austen's loveable heroine! With her matchmaking career at a standstill, Emma's at a loss when it comes to everyone's love lives. But how will she fare when it comes to her own? 32 PGS./Rated A Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

1st printing. Collects Emma (2011 Marvel) #1-5. Written by Jane Austen. Adapted by NANCY BUTLER. Art and cover by JANET LEE. Award-winning writer Nancy Butler - adapter of Marvel's best-selling SENSE AND SENSIBILITY and PRIDE AND PREJUDICE - brings you another Jane Austen classic, breathing life into the author's most precocious heroine, Emma Woodhouse. Discover what has made this story so enduring, as it's retold in the Mighty Marvel Manner with the beautiful illustrations of Janet Lee! Hardcover, full color. Cover price $19.99.

The End of the Fucking World- Part 2 of 16. Series follows James and Alyssa, two teenagers living a seemingly typical teen experience as they face the fear of coming adulthood until the teenage experience takes a more nihilistic turn. Created by Charles Forsman. 4.5" x 5.5", 12 pages, b&w.

Tan Cover - 1st prinitng. Collects Formic Wars: Burning Earth (2011 Marvel) #1-7. Creative Director ORSON SCOTT CARD. Written by AARON JOHNSTON. Art by GIANCARLO CARACUZZO. Cover by BILLY TAN. The never-before-told prequel to ENDER'S GAME! An unidentified ship is rocketing toward Earth with tech far beyond anything we've ever seen, and the only people who can give warning are a small band of asteroid miners millions of miles from home. The clock is ticking, and it doesn't look good for the human race. From New York Times-bestselling author Orson Scott Card comes the tale of humanity's first contact with the Formics - and the horrible toll it took on mankind. Hardcover, 168 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $24.99.

Hitch Cover - 1st prinitng. Collects Formic Wars: Burning Earth (2011 Marvel) #1-7. Creative Director ORSON SCOTT CARD. Written by AARON JOHNSTON. Art by GIANCARLO CARACUZZO. Cover by BRYAN HITCH. The never-before-told prequel to ENDER'S GAME! An unidentified ship is rocketing toward Earth with tech far beyond anything we've ever seen, and the only people who can give warning are a small band of asteroid miners millions of miles from home. The clock is ticking, and it doesn't look good for the human race. From New York Times-bestselling author Orson Scott Card comes the tale of humanity's first contact with the Formics - and the horrible toll it took on mankind. Hardcover, 168 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

story KEVIN McCARTHY art PAOLO PANTALENA & JORGE FARES cover PAOLO PANTALENA & PAOLO BARBIERI MURDER MEETS MAYHEM! Detective Jonah Wright has been pulled into the hidden world of the Supernatural as he races to solve the murder of his partner - the Archangel Gabriel. As a result of Gabriel's death, Epoch, the tournament that determines the leader of the Supernatural Council has been enacted for the first time in millennia. But how will a mere human safely navigate the politics and battles between angels, demons, werewolves, vampires and the other Supernatural races? Cover price $3.99.

2nd (2011) Edition - Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #21-43 and Spider-Man Annual #2-3. Written by STAN LEE and STEVE DITKO. Art by STEVE DITKO, JOHN ROMITA, SR. and DON HECK. Cover by JOHN ROMITA, SR. The bite of irradiated spider granted high-school student Peter Parker incredible, arachnid-like powers. When a burglar killed his beloved Uncle Ben, a grief-stricken Peter vowed to use his amazing abilities to protect his fellow man. He had learned an invaluable lesson: With great power, there must also come great?responsibility! The wisecracking web-slinger's chosen profession is a series of unrelenting tests - but through all his trials, Spider-Man remains steadfast in his determination to use his gifts for the benefit of all! Softcover, 536 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

2nd (2011) Edition - Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #44-65 and Spectacular Spider-Man (1968 Magazine) #1. Written by STAN LEE. Art by JOHN ROMITA, SR., DON HECK and LARRY LIEBER. Cover by JOHN ROMITA, SR. When Peter Parker was bitten by a radioactive spider, he became much more than the shy, introverted high-school student he had always been! Possessed of the proportionate strength, speed and agility of a spider, he sought to use his newfound abilities to achieve wealth and fame. But after his beloved Uncle Ben was murdered, the grief-stricken youth soon realized that with great power, there must also come great responsibility. Now, Peter wages a one man, web-slinging crusade against all evildoers in the costumed identity of Spider-Man! In this third volume of his classic early adventures, see Spidey take on the Lizard, the Shocker, Kraven, Dr. Octopus, the Kingpin, Medusa and not one but two Vultures! Plus: the famous, jaw-dropping moment when Spidey says, "I quit!" Softcover, 592 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

2nd (2011) Edition - Volume 4 - 1st printing. Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #66-89, Annual #5 and Spectacular Spider-Man (1968 Magazine) #2. Written by STAN LEE. Art by JOHN ROMITA, SR., DON HECK, JIM MOONEY, JOHN BUSCEMA, GIL KANE and LARRY LIEBER. Cover by JOHN ROMITA, SR. After being bitten by an irradiated spider, young Peter Parker learned he had gained the proportional strength and agility of that arachnid. Combined with a keen "spider-sense" that warned him of danger, Peter became the hero we all know and love: Spider-Man! In this fourth action-packed volume of classic Spidey tales, witness the threats of Mysterio, Quicksilver, Man-Mountain Marko, the Prowler, the Chameleon, the Black Widow and Dr. Octopus! Plus: Peter Parker - unmasked? It's adventure at its best, true believer! Softcover, 616 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

3rd Edition - Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #1-24. Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby and Don Heck. There came a day, unlike any other, when Earth's Mightiest Heroes found themselves united against a common threat. On that day, the Avengers were born - to fight the foes no single hero could withstand. Featuring the formation of the Avengers, the revival of Captain America, and enemies such as the Savage Sub-Mariner and Kang the Conqueror! Softcover, 560 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $18.00

Add to cart Near Mint $18.00

Add to cart Fine $13.00

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Collects Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #107-125, Avengers Annual #11 and Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #119.

Written by J.M. DEMATTEIS, MARK GRUENWALD, STEVEN GRANT and DON PERLIN. Art by DON PERLIN, SAL BUSCEMA, AL MILGROM and KERRY GAMMILL. Cover by SANDY PLUNKETT.

The Hulk! Dr. Strange! Namor! The Silver Surfer! The Beast! Valkyrie! Gargoyle!

Along with their offbeat allies Daimon Hellstrom, Hellcat, Overmind, Iceman and Moondragon, they are Defenders all - but which heroes will stay, and which ones will go? And why? Witness the dynamic non-team's amazing adventures in Asgard, against all-powerful aliens, in Hell and in a dimension of rhyming aliens!

Plus: the secret origins of Valkyrie and the truth behind the Elf with a Gun!

Softcover, 498 pages, B&W.

Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Web of Spider-Man (1985-1995 1st Series) #1-18 and ANNUAL #1-2, and Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #268.

Cover by Charles Vess.

It's an all-new series starring your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! Swinging through town in his sleek black suit, Spidey faces new threats - including Magma, the Vulturions, Chance, Future Max and the Smithville Thunderbolt - as well as classic foes like the Kingpin, Dr. Octopus and the Vulture!

Guest-starring Dominic Fortune and the New Mutants!

Softcover, 528 pages, B&W.

Cover price $19.99.

2 Volumes with Slipcase - 1st printing. Written by Amanda Palmer and Jason Webley. Art by Cynthia von Buhler. Being a wholly true and accurate account of the tragic events surrounding the extraordinary lives of Evelyn Evelyn, a darling but unfortunate pair of conjoined twins. Including such noteworthy incidents as: the bizarre circumstances of their birth and subsequent bereavement; shocking encounters with depraved gentlemen; the acquisition and loss of loyal friends; and the terrible fate of Elephant Elephant; and concluding with the conjoined sisters' rise to international fame as Internet celebrities, as told by the inimitably eloquent Amanda Palmer and Jason Webley and illustrated in lifelike detail and color by Cynthia von Buhler! This lavish book set features an insightful introduction by renowned storyteller Neil Gaiman. Evelyn Evelyn is an elegant set of two hardbound volumes nestled within a single slipcover-a perfect gift for any lover of the exquisite, the eccentric, and the grotesque. Release corresponds with Palmer/Webley music album Evelyn Evelyn. World-renowned musicians Amanda Palmer and Jason Webley make their comics debut! Hardcover (2 Volumes with Slipcase), 8-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. By Shelly Mazzanoble. One Woman's Quest to Trade Self-Help for Elf-Help. Who would have thought that the answers to lifes biggest questions can all be found in the greatest role-playing game of all time? Shelly Mazzanoble, thats who! With her signature wit and down-to-earth writing style, Shelly heads down the self-help aisle, exploring universal issues surrounding careers, romance, spirituality, and many more, drawing hilarious yet surprisingly insightful lessons from D&D. For anyone who has ever contemplated a twenty-sided die, this book will make you laugh out loud—and leave you thinking about Dungeons & Dragons and gamer culture in a whole new way. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 186 pages, Text Only. Cover price $12.95.

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1st printing. Collects material from X-Factor (1986-1998 1st Series) Annual #3, Punisher (1987) Annual #1, Silver Surfer (1987) Annual #1, New Mutants (1983-1991) Annual #4, Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998) Annual #22, Fantastic Four (1961-1996) Annual #21, Uncanny X-Men (1963) Annual #12, Web of Spider-Man (1985) Annual #4, Avengers West Coast Annual (1986) #3, Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series) Annual #8 and Avengers (1963-1996) Annual #17.

The High Evolutionary declares war on Earth in this eighties Annual extravaganza, and heroes across the globe must rally to stop him! Featuring the X-Men, Spider-Man, the New Mutants, the Punisher, X-Factor, the Black Panther, the Inhumans, the Eternals and the Fantastic Four! With the villainy of the Kingpin, the Hellfire Club, the Super-Skrull and Terminus!

Hardcover, 472 pages, full color.

Cover price $74.99.