Godzilla comic books issue 1

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1st printing. Collects Godzilla: Oblivion (2016 IDW) #1-5. Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov. Art and cover by Brian Churilla. Dr. Eli Talbert has created a portal to another dimension-one where monsters rule supreme! An expedition begins into a world where hope has died and Godzilla is the unrivaled King of the Monsters. But what happens when a baby kaiju hitches a ride back to the original, monster-less dimension? Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. By William Tsutsui. In this light-hearted reflection, life-long fan and professional historian, William Tsutsui, explores 50 years of the big, green, radioactive lizard, and his transformation from movie monster to global phenomenon. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 176 pages, Text (with B&W Photos). Cover price $12.95.

1st printing. Collects Godzilla (1995 Dark Horse) #5-15 and the short story from Decade of Dark Horse Comics (1996) #4. Written by Arthur Adams, Alex Cox, Randy Stradley, Eric Fein, and Ryder T. Windham. Art by Tatsuya Ishida, Mike Wolfer, Brandon McKinney, Scott Kolins, and Gordon Purcell. Cover by Bob Eggleton. Godzilla is a threat to the entire planet, and only G-Force has the resources to track, study, and contain the King of the Monsters. See Godzilla battle the All-Terraintula, big-game hunters from another world, a mad scientist with a time machine, and the Spanish Armada? It's horror on the high seas and terror on the Titanic when Godzilla takes to time travel. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 272 pages, B&W. Cover price $17.95.

NOTE: All Text in Japanese - 1st printing. From King Kong vs. Godzilla to Godzilla vs. Megalon, Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster to Terror of Mechagodzilla, Godzilla 1985 to Godzilla 1998, this awesome book covers all movies (1954-1998) featuring your favorite Kaiju, his allies, and his greatest enemies! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 128 pages, full color.

NOTE: All Text in Japanese.

1st printing. Collects Godzilla: Rage Across Time (2016 IDW) #1-5. Written by Jeremy Robinson, Matt Frank, Chris Mowry, Kahlil Schweitzer, Ryan Ferrier, Hugo Petrus, Ulises Farinas, Erick Freitas, and Jay Fotos. Art by Matt Frank,Tadd Galusha, Bob Eggleton, Pablo Tunica, and Jeff Zornow. Cover by Bob Eggleton. Move over dinosaurs... monsters used to rule the planet! Travel to different time periods to examine the origin of myths that fueled nightmares! Feudal Japan, ancient Greece, medieval England, classic Rome, and The Cretaceous by a multitude of today's best creators! Includes work by Ulises Farinas, Erick Freitas, Chris Mowry, Ryan Ferrier, Matt Frank, Tadd Galusha, Jeff Zornow, and more! Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Godzilla: Rulers of the Earth (2013 IDW) #1-4.

Written by Chris Mowry. Art and cover by Matt Frank.

Dozens of new monsters have risen from the depth and are staking out their own territory, regardless of humanity's political borders! A war of dominance beings... will Godzilla end up on top?

Softcover, 120 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Godzilla: Rulers of the Earth (2013 IDW) #1-4.

Written by Chris Mowry. Art and cover by Matt Frank.

Dozens of new monsters have risen from the depth and are staking out their own territory, regardless of humanity's political borders! A war of dominance beings... will Godzilla end up on top?

Softcover, 120 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Includes (Godzilla) 3-D Glasses

1st printing.

Written by Marc Cerasini. Art and cover by Tom Morgan and Paul Mounts.

From the far reaches of outer space, the three-headed monster Ghidorah comes to Earth. Its mission: to destroy humankind. Weapons are useless against it. There is only one force mighty enough to do battle with this evil creature. As Ghidorah swoops toward America, a call for help is sounded...

Now, emerging from the ocean's depths, comes humanity's only hope - GODZILLA!

In this amazing 3-D adventure, every page comes alive right before your eyes.

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 24 pages, full color (3-D). All Ages

Cover price $11.99.

Does NOT Include (Godzilla) 3-D Glasses

1st printing.

Written by Marc Cerasini. Art and cover by Tom Morgan and Paul Mounts.

From the far reaches of outer space, the three-headed monster Ghidorah comes to Earth. Its mission: to destroy humankind. Weapons are useless against it. There is only one force mighty enough to do battle with this evil creature. As Ghidorah swoops toward America, a call for help is sounded...

Now, emerging from the ocean's depths, comes humanity's only hope - GODZILLA!

In this amazing 3-D adventure, every page comes alive right before your eyes.

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 24 pages, full color (3-D). All Ages

Cover price $11.99.

1st printing. Collects Godzilla: Half Century War (2012 IDW) #1, Godzilla in Hell (2015 IDW) #1, and a cover gallery. Story and art by James Stokoe. An extra-large all-James Stokoe Godzilla extravaganza! Featuring the first issues of Godzilla: The Half Century War and Godzilla in Hell, as well as all of Stokoe's assorted Godzilla covers over the years, this is the perfect place to get familiar with the master of monster's work! Softcover (saddle-stitched/Stapled), 64 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. By Shinji Nishikawa. Celebrate Godzilla's 70th anniversary with this illustrated encyclopedia from kaiju designer Shinji Nishikawa. Revisit the most monstrous Godzilla incarnations of the past 70 years in this comprehensive guide. This illustrated book features the many versions of Godzilla and his monstrous foes from the original 1954 movie to Shin Godzilla in 2016, and even the 2021 animation. With in-depth explanations accompanied by illustrations from renowned manga artist and monster designer Shinji Nishikawa, this 216-page book explores the powers and anatomy of over 100 kaiju, including Mechagodzilla, Shin Godzilla and Mothra! Nishikawa worked on the monster designs for many Godzilla movies from 1989 to 2004, and here he unravels the live-action special effects and theatrical CG animations of the Godzilla franchise in this essential encyclopedia. This comprehensive guide covers the Godzilla Showa Era (1954-1975), Godzilla Heisei Era (1984-1995), Godzilla Millenium (1999-2004), Shin Godzilla (2016), Toho's animated trilogy (2017-2018), and the animated Godzilla series (2021). Softcover (with Dust Jacket), 216 pages, full color. Cover price $34.99.

1st printing. GODZILLA: THE FIRST 70 YEARS is a narrative and visual history of Japan's King of the Monsters, chronicling the triumphs, challenges, and meaning of seven decades of city-trashing, kaiju-smashing mayhem. It is also a tribute to Godzilla's creators and costars-the filmmakers, special-effects wizards, cast members, even the stuntmen inside the monster suit-and an appreciation of the behind-the-scenes artistry involved in bringing Godzilla to cinematic life, then and now. Exclusive behind-the-scenes photography, production materials, posters, and lobby cards showcase: the Showa Era films (1954-1975), the Heisei Era films (1984-1995), the Millennium Series (1999-2004), animated works, Shin Godzilla (Japan's Picture of the Year, 2016), and Academy Award-winning 2023 box-office phenomenon Godzilla Minus One. Extensive visuals detail the evolution of kaiju design, as well as profile the creative contribution and SFX developments across seven decades of exceptional filmmaking and innovation. Hardcover, 10-in. x 12-in., 432 pages, full color. Cover price $75.00.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Godzilla: Half Century War (2012 IDW) #1-5.

Story and art by James Stokoe.

Collects James Stokoe's mini-series in an oversized hardcover with an expanded art gallery including new content! The year is 1954 and Lieutenant Ota Murakami is on hand when Godzilla makes first landfall in Japan, which begins an obsession with the King of the Monsters that lasts 50 years!

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 136 pages, full color.

Cover price $34.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $22.00

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Godzilla: Half Century War (2012 IDW) #1-5.

Story and art by James Stokoe.

Follow one man's journey from the moment Godzilla's reign of destruction begins and continues over his lifetime, one battle after another.

The year is 1954 and Lieutenant Ota Murakami is on hand when Godzilla makes first landfall in Japan. Along with his pal, Kentaro, Ota makes a desperate gamble to save lives... and in the process begins an obsession with the King of the Monsters that lasts 50 years ranging from Ghana, Bombay, and maybe the end of the world!

Also included is an expanded art gallery and issue annotations by James Stokoe.

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 136 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. By Graham Skipper. GODZILLA: THE ULTIMATE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE is the ultimate illustrated reference work to all things GODZILLA, from the early days in black and white in Japan to the biggest blockbusters of the 21st century. Never before has a work united the full gamut of GODZILLA incarnations. Facts and figures, actors and locations, co-starring monsters and plenty of superb illustrated material add up to make this a rampaging beast of a book! Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 256 pages, full color. Cover price $34.95.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Godzilla (1988 Dark Horse Limited Series) #1-6.

Story and art by Kazuhisa Iwata.

For thirty years, the King of Monsters has slept off the shores of Tokyo. But now he's back, and he's looking to make up for lost time!

This 200-page manga epic collects the Godzilla six-issue miniseries originally published in 1988, adapting to English the Kazuhisa Iwata graphic novel.

Softcover, 200 pages, B&W.

1st printing. Collects Godzilla: Legends (2011 IDW) #1-5, Godzilla in Hell (2015 IDW) #1-5, and Godzilla: Rage Across Time (2016 IDW) #1-5.

Cover by James Stokoe.

The King of the Monsters is back in this compendium collecting three series: Legends, In Hell, and Rage Across Time!

In a world where monsters roam freely, some stories have been lost to time... until NOW! In Legends, the kaiju of Godzilla's fearsome rogues' gallery get the spotlight. Featuring Anguirus, Rodan, Titanosaurus, Hedorah, and Kumonga!

Then, meet Godzilla's greatest adversary of all time - the impossible tortures of Hell! It's a monster battle that takes you through the depths of the underworld.

Move over dinosaurs... monsters used to rule the planet! In Rage Across Time, travel to different time periods to examine the origin of myths that fueled nightmares: Feudal Japan, ancient Greece, medieval England, and classic Rome!

Softcover, 368 pages, full color.

Credits:

Written by Matt Frank, Jeff Prezenkowski, Jonathan Vankin, Mike Raicht, Chris Mowry, Bobby Curnow, James Stokoe, Bob Eggleton, Ulises Farinas, Erick Freitas, Brandon Seifert, Dave Wachter, Jeremy Robinson, Kahlil Schweitzer, Ryan Ferrier, Jeff Zornow, and Jay Fotos.

Art by Matt Frank, Simon Gane, Tony Parker, E.J. Su, Dean Haspiel, James Stokoe, Bob Eggleton, Buster Moody, Ibrahim Moustafa, Dave Wachter, Mostafa Moussa, Tadd Galusha, Hugo Petrus, Pablo Tunica, and Jeff Zornow.

Cover price $29.99.

1st printing.

Text by Daniel Wallace.

Delve into the making of Godzilla vs. Kong, and experience cinema's colossal clash like never before.

Featuring exclusive concept art and insights from the filmmakers, The Art of Godzilla vs. Kong is the ultimate guide to an iconic movie showdown. From creature design to on-set photography, this volume captures every stage of the filmmaking process, giving you unprecedented access to the creation of a titanic movie event.

Hardcover, 11-in. x 10-in., 156 pages, full color.

Cover price $45.00.

1st printing. Written by Brian Buccellato. Art by Dario Formisani, Drew Johnson, and Zid. Godzilla and Kong fans won't want to miss this official graphic novel prequel to the highly anticipated film Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. Prepare for the next cinematic chapter of the MonsterVerse with an epic all-new adventure that follows the earth-shattering events of Godzilla vs. Kong and further expands the mythology of these iconic Titans. Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

(W) Ethan Parker; Griffin Sheridan (A) Tristan Jones (CA) Tristan Jones A terrifying look at Godzilla’s first attack! Tokyo, 1954. As the country begins to look toward its postwar future, two scientists start an experiment in the Pacific Ocean. It is meant to change everything…and it will. Come now, reader, and bear witness to the incredible horror of the King of the Monsters. There are no heroes. There are no survivors. There is only the wrath of Godzilla.This standalone four-issue miniseries serves as a prequel to the Kai-Sei Era while also being perfect for fans of Godzilla: Minus One, Shin Godzilla, and Godzilla (1954). Written by rising star authors Griffin Sheridan and Ethan S. Parker (Marvel Zombies, Kill Your Darlings) and illustrated by one of the best horror artists of all time, Tristan Jones (Event Horizon, Aliens), this comic experience puts you on the ground during the kaiju’s first attack. And as readers will soon discover, they’ve never seen a Godzilla attack quite like this one before… Cover price $4.99.

(W) Ethan Parker; Griffin Sheridan (A) Tristan Jones (CA) Pablo Tunica A terrifying look at Godzilla’s first attack! Tokyo, 1954. As the country begins to look toward its postwar future, two scientists start an experiment in the Pacific Ocean. It is meant to change everything…and it will. Come now, reader, and bear witness to the incredible horror of the King of the Monsters. There are no heroes. There are no survivors. There is only the wrath of Godzilla.This standalone four-issue miniseries serves as a prequel to the Kai-Sei Era while also being perfect for fans of Godzilla: Minus One, Shin Godzilla, and Godzilla (1954). Written by rising star authors Griffin Sheridan and Ethan S. Parker (Marvel Zombies, Kill Your Darlings) and illustrated by one of the best horror artists of all time, Tristan Jones (Event Horizon, Aliens), this comic experience puts you on the ground during the kaiju’s first attack. And as readers will soon discover, they’ve never seen a Godzilla attack quite like this one before… Cover price $4.99.

(W) Ethan Parker; Griffin Sheridan (A) Tristan Jones (CA) Trevor Henderson A terrifying look at Godzilla’s first attack! Tokyo, 1954. As the country begins to look toward its postwar future, two scientists start an experiment in the Pacific Ocean. It is meant to change everything…and it will. Come now, reader, and bear witness to the incredible horror of the King of the Monsters. There are no heroes. There are no survivors. There is only the wrath of Godzilla.This standalone four-issue miniseries serves as a prequel to the Kai-Sei Era while also being perfect for fans of Godzilla: Minus One, Shin Godzilla, and Godzilla (1954). Written by rising star authors Griffin Sheridan and Ethan S. Parker (Marvel Zombies, Kill Your Darlings) and illustrated by one of the best horror artists of all time, Tristan Jones (Event Horizon, Aliens), this comic experience puts you on the ground during the kaiju’s first attack. And as readers will soon discover, they’ve never seen a Godzilla attack quite like this one before… Cover price $4.99.

(W) Ethan Parker; Griffin Sheridan (A) Tristan Jones (CA) Kelley Jones A terrifying look at Godzilla’s first attack! Tokyo, 1954. As the country begins to look toward its postwar future, two scientists start an experiment in the Pacific Ocean. It is meant to change everything…and it will. Come now, reader, and bear witness to the incredible horror of the King of the Monsters. There are no heroes. There are no survivors. There is only the wrath of Godzilla.This standalone four-issue miniseries serves as a prequel to the Kai-Sei Era while also being perfect for fans of Godzilla: Minus One, Shin Godzilla, and Godzilla (1954). Written by rising star authors Griffin Sheridan and Ethan S. Parker (Marvel Zombies, Kill Your Darlings) and illustrated by one of the best horror artists of all time, Tristan Jones (Event Horizon, Aliens), this comic experience puts you on the ground during the kaiju’s first attack. And as readers will soon discover, they’ve never seen a Godzilla attack quite like this one before… Cover price $4.99.

By Rachel Aberly. Is that thunder...or footsteps? Godzilla is back, bigger than ever, and you are there for the filming of the most spectacular special effects ever captured on screen. Cover price $17.00.

1st printing.

By J.D. Lees and Marc Cerasini.

A rare and extremely well-done book devoted to Godzilla. Includes Japanese movie posters, stills, comparing the different suits, movie synopses, cast credits, monster profiles, trivia, little known facts and on and on. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white.

Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in. 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $16.00.

(W) Nick Marino (A) Jack Lawrence (CA) Jack Lawrence It’s a crossover of massive proportions! The Blue Blur’s battle with Dr. Eggman is upended by the arrival of two enormous monsters emerging from a humongous fissure in reality. The magnificent Mothra and the menacing Mechagodzilla carry their vicious battle into Sonic’s world, and its fate now hangs in the balance! Is Sonic, with the help of his loyal friends Amy and Tails, fast enough to halt the city’s frantic destruction? And why is Eggman so happy about this whole big mess?Wait, is that Eggman now? How can he take over a solici—From the files of me, Dr. Eggman! That petulant blue pipsqueak is making my existence absolute torture again—interrupting my crucial research on the beasts from the dimensional fissure! I simply MUST unlock the secrets of these giant monsters and use them to create something…eggtastic. Cover price $4.99.

(W) Nick Marino (A) Jack Lawrence (CA) Mauro Fonseca It’s a crossover of massive proportions! The Blue Blur’s battle with Dr. Eggman is upended by the arrival of two enormous monsters emerging from a humongous fissure in reality. The magnificent Mothra and the menacing Mechagodzilla carry their vicious battle into Sonic’s world, and its fate now hangs in the balance! Is Sonic, with the help of his loyal friends Amy and Tails, fast enough to halt the city’s frantic destruction? And why is Eggman so happy about this whole big mess?Wait, is that Eggman now? How can he take over a solici—From the files of me, Dr. Eggman! That petulant blue pipsqueak is making my existence absolute torture again—interrupting my crucial research on the beasts from the dimensional fissure! I simply MUST unlock the secrets of these giant monsters and use them to create something…eggtastic. Cover price $4.99.

(W) Nick Marino (A) Jack Lawrence (CA) Min Ho Kim It’s a crossover of massive proportions! The Blue Blur’s battle with Dr. Eggman is upended by the arrival of two enormous monsters emerging from a humongous fissure in reality. The magnificent Mothra and the menacing Mechagodzilla carry their vicious battle into Sonic’s world, and its fate now hangs in the balance! Is Sonic, with the help of his loyal friends Amy and Tails, fast enough to halt the city’s frantic destruction? And why is Eggman so happy about this whole big mess?Wait, is that Eggman now? How can he take over a solici—From the files of me, Dr. Eggman! That petulant blue pipsqueak is making my existence absolute torture again—interrupting my crucial research on the beasts from the dimensional fissure! I simply MUST unlock the secrets of these giant monsters and use them to create something…eggtastic. Cover price $4.99.

(W) Nick Marino (A) Jack Lawrence (CA) Clayton Crain It’s a crossover of massive proportions! The Blue Blur’s battle with Dr. Eggman is upended by the arrival of two enormous monsters emerging from a humongous fissure in reality. The magnificent Mothra and the menacing Mechagodzilla carry their vicious battle into Sonic’s world, and its fate now hangs in the balance! Is Sonic, with the help of his loyal friends Amy and Tails, fast enough to halt the city’s frantic destruction? And why is Eggman so happy about this whole big mess?Wait, is that Eggman now? How can he take over a solici—From the files of me, Dr. Eggman! That petulant blue pipsqueak is making my existence absolute torture again—interrupting my crucial research on the beasts from the dimensional fissure! I simply MUST unlock the secrets of these giant monsters and use them to create something…eggtastic. Cover price $4.99.

(W) Nick Marino (A) Jack Lawrence (CA) Mico Suayan It’s a crossover of massive proportions! The Blue Blur’s battle with Dr. Eggman is upended by the arrival of two enormous monsters emerging from a humongous fissure in reality. The magnificent Mothra and the menacing Mechagodzilla carry their vicious battle into Sonic’s world, and its fate now hangs in the balance! Is Sonic, with the help of his loyal friends Amy and Tails, fast enough to halt the city’s frantic destruction? And why is Eggman so happy about this whole big mess?Wait, is that Eggman now? How can he take over a solici—From the files of me, Dr. Eggman! That petulant blue pipsqueak is making my existence absolute torture again—interrupting my crucial research on the beasts from the dimensional fissure! I simply MUST unlock the secrets of these giant monsters and use them to create something…eggtastic. Cover price $4.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

1st printing. Written by Sheila Keenan. Art and cover by Robert Squier. In this addition to the What Is the Story Of? series, young readers will discover the exciting story of one of the world's favorite monsters-Godzilla! In 1954, Godzilla appeared on screen for the first time in a Japanese film directed by Ishiro Honda. Awakened by nuclear radiation, the enormous sea monster has appeared in over thirty other films, making Godzilla the longest-running film franchise in history. Known as the "King of the Monsters," Godzilla has earned a huge fanbase worldwide. The dinosaur-like amphibian has been featured alongside friends and foes such as Mothra and Mechagodzilla, in TV shows, books, video games, and more. There is even a Godzilla star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame! Learn about the lasting legacy of this iconic character in this nonfiction book for young readers. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 112 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). All Ages Cover price $7.99.