Vanguard comic books issue 1

Vanguard Revised Edition - Limited Signed Edition - 1st printing. By Joe Simon and Jim Simon. The Comic Book Makers tells the real stories of the Golden Age era, written by a leading participant of the age! Joe Simon tells the compelling, definitive history of the creators. Meet the crime comics editor who would himself be accused of a gruesome murder, the horror artist who was periodically released from a mental hospital in order to meet his publishing deadlines, the famous Senator Estes Kefauver, whose subcommittee investigated comic books as a cause of juvenile delinquency, and dozens of other fascinating personalities! Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: Limited to 600 copies. Cover price $49.95.

1st printing. The elegant comic book art of Curt Swan defined the look of Superman for over 30 years. His amazing skills of storytelling, draftsmanship, and design brought a realism and sense of wonder to The Man of Steel's adventures, making them the best-selling comic books of their day. Includes never-before-published Superman art and sketches. Features interviews with notable comics professionals as Julius Schwartz, Carmine Infantino, Alan Moore, Dan Jurgens, and more. Foreword by Mort Walker. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $34.95.

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Deluxe Signed Edition (Signed by Julie Schwartz and Murphy Anderson) - 1st printing. Foreword by Mort Walker. The elegant comic book art of Curt Swan defined the look of Superman for over 30 years. His amazing skills of storytelling, draftsmanship, and design brought a realism and sense of wonder to The Man of Steel's adventures, making them the best-selling comic books of their day. Filled with iconic and previously unseen pop art, this fascinating biography traces the artist's career from the beginning on features like "Gangbusters" to his rise as the top Superman artist. Engaging one-on-one interviews with Swan family members as well as comics legend associates like Joe Kubert, Carmine Infantino, Murphy Anderson, and dozens more paint a portrait of the man as elegant as the artist's own work. Includes never-before-published Superman art and sketches. Features interviews with notable comics professionals as Julius Schwartz, Carmine Infantino, Alan Moore, Dan Jurgens, and more. Long-time Swan associates Julie Schwartz and Murphy Anderson signed the deluxe hardcover, which comes with a 16-page bonus portfolio/checklist! Also included in this never-to-be-reprinted limited edition is an exhaustive, 16-page portfolio index of Swans comic work! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 212 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $49.95.

1st printing. The elegant comic book art of Curt Swan defined the look of Superman for over 30 years. His amazing skills of storytelling, draftsmanship, and design brought a realism and sense of wonder to The Man of Steel's adventures, making them the best-selling comic books of their day. Filled with iconic and previously unseen pop art, this fascinating biography traces the artist's career from the beginning on features like Gangbusters to his rise as the top Superman artist. Engaging one-on-one interviews with Swan family members as well as comics legend associates like Joe Kubert, Carmine Infantino, Murphy Anderson, and dozens more, paint a portrait of the man as elegant as the artist's own work. Includes never-before-published Superman art and sketches. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $19.95.

10th Anniversary Edition - 1st printing. This collection celebrates the 10th anniversary of Vanguard's flagship cutting-edge comics anthology, The Edge, with a softcover tour-de-force packed with new works by the world's greatest artists! These top artists have riveted the world with their visionary contributions to the worlds of fine art, comics, film, and illustration. Best-selling author Neil Gaiman, Smithsonian Institute's Marshall Arisman, The Sandman cover artist Dave McKean, award-winning Time Magazine illustrator Barron Storey, groundbreaking Elektra: Assassin graphic novelist Bill Sienkiewicz, Marilyn Manson poster artist Justin Hampton, award-winning writer/director/producer Brian McDonald, Kabuki creator David Mack, Mosquito Coast author Paul Theroux, and comics innovator Steranko, all contribute to this tome! Softcover, 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95.

Variant (Bite the Bullet) Cover - 10th Anniversary Edition - 1st printing. This collection celebrates the 10th anniversary of Vanguard's flagship cutting-edge comics anthology, The Edge, with a softcover tour-de-force packed with new works by the world's greatest artists! These top artists have riveted the world with their visionary contributions to the worlds of fine art, comics, film, and illustration. Best-selling author Neil Gaiman, Smithsonian Institute's Marshall Arisman, The Sandman cover artist Dave McKean, award-winning Time Magazine illustrator Barron Storey, groundbreaking Elektra: Assassin graphic novelist Bill Sienkiewicz, Marilyn Manson poster artist Justin Hampton, award-winning writer/director/producer Brian McDonald, Kabuki creator David Mack, Mosquito Coast author Paul Theroux, and comics innovator Steranko, all contribute to this tome! Softcover, 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95.

1st printing. By Kerry Gammill and J. David Spurlock. The Famous Monster Movie Art of Basil Gogos is a celebration of the career of the acknowledged master of film monster portrait art. To many fans of classic horror movies, the name Basil Gogos is as familiar as that of Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, or Vincent Price. Gogos' paintings are as iconic as his subjects. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $39.95.

2nd and later printings. By Kerry Gammill and J. David Spurlock. The Famous Monster Movie Art of Basil Gogos is a celebration of the career of the acknowledged master of film monster portrait art. To many fans of classic horror movies, the name Basil Gogos is as familiar as that of Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, or Vincent Price. Gogos' paintings are as iconic as his subjects. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $39.95.

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By Jeffrey Jones, Patrick Hill, Chad Kolean, Emanuel Maris and J. David Spurlock. Foreword by Bernie Wrightson.

Afterword by Michael Wm Kaluta. Vanguard follows Frazetta: The Definitive Reference with Jeffrey Jones: The Definitive Reference. Frazetta called Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winner Jones "the great living painter." This book catalogs all published Jones work: book covers, National Lampoon, Idyl, comics; The Studio (with Wrightson, Winsdor-Smith, and Kaluta), prints, portfolios, and more!

Softcover, 176 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

Vanguard Frazetta Classics: Book 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Frank Frazetta. Frank Frazetta's famous newspaper-strip masterpiece Johnny Comet is back in a hardcover for the first time in 20 years! But, for the first time in any collection, it is being shot from Frank's personal artist's proofs making this the best reproduction ever! This is the definitive, official edition authorized by Frank Frazetta. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 224 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $49.95.

Deluxe Edition - Vanguard Frazetta Classics: Book 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Frank Frazetta. Frank Frazetta is considered the greatest heroic-fantasy artist of all time. His work has influenced generations of artists, fans, designers, and movie directors. This is a deluxe, slipcased edition of Vanguard's Complete Frazetta Johnny Comet Collection. In addition to over 200 pages of Frazetta Johnny Comet newspaper strips on art-book quality paper and Sunday strips in full color, the Deluxe edition features a unique movie-poster style cover and an exclusive, 16-page bonus folio of Frazetta art. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8-in. x 11-in., 246 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $69.95.

1st printing. By Irwin Hasen. Loverboy is the risqué, romantic escapade story of a short bachelor, who adores tall women. The double-breasted suit wearing man-about-town seeks psychiatric insight to his tendencies in this humorous new graphic novel by award winning Dondi cartoonist, Irwin Hasen. Also includes a major biography of the noted cartoonist, and is filled throughout with Hasen's famous humor. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $29.95.

1st printing. Story and art by Neal Adams. Collected into an English-language graphic novel for the first time, this graphic novel featuring the Frankenstein Monster, Count Dracula, and the Werewolf was originally serialized in Adams' groundbreaking anthology Echo of Future Past. This edition has been digitally re-colored, and a special section offers rare paintings, sketches, and drawings of monsters that captured his imagination. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

Signed by Neal Adams - 1st printing. Story and art by Neal Adams. Collected into an English-language graphic novel for the first time, this graphic novel featuring the Frankenstein Monster, Count Dracula, and the Werewolf was originally serialized in Adams' groundbreaking anthology Echo of Future Past. This edition has been digitally re-colored, and a special section offers rare paintings, sketches, and drawings of monsters that captured his imagination. Hardcover (Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $39.95.

1st printing. For the first time, see what makes this legendary Batman, Deadman, Green Lantern, and X-Men storyteller tick. Neal's work spans comic books, advertising, storyboards, motion picture design and special effects, TV, costume and set design for stage, amusement park design, and more. Softcover, 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.95.

2nd and later printings. For the first time, see what makes this legendary Batman, Deadman, Green Lantern, and X-Men storyteller tick. Neal's work spans comic books, advertising, storyboards, motion picture design and special effects, TV, costume and set design for stage, amusement park design, and more. Softcover, 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.95.

1st printing. By J. Allen St. John. Now available in softcover, one of Vanguard's grandest books to date! The Paintings of J. Allen St. John presents the legendary Dean of Fantastic Art's full-color fantasy and science-fiction paintings for novels and pulp magazine stories by famous authors such as Edgar Rice Burroughs and Robert E. Howard. Essays by top writers and artists Jack Williamson, Vincent Di Fate, Lin Carter, Danton Burroughs and Frank Frazetta make this book essential for any fantasy collection. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

2nd and later printings. By J. Allen St. John. Now available in softcover, one of Vanguard's grandest books to date! The Paintings of J. Allen St. John presents the legendary Dean of Fantastic Art's full-color fantasy and science-fiction paintings for novels and pulp magazine stories by famous authors such as Edgar Rice Burroughs and Robert E. Howard. Essays by top writers and artists Jack Williamson, Vincent Di Fate, Lin Carter, Danton Burroughs and Frank Frazetta make this book essential for any fantasy collection. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

1st printing. Art by Roy G. Krenkel. Commentary by Al Williamson and Frank Frazzetta. Edited by Barry Klugerman and J. David Spurlock. Influenced by early masters J. Allen St. John, J.C. Coll, and Franklin Booth, Roy G. Krenkel has inspired generations of fantasy artists with his portrayals of futuristic cities, prehistoric beasts, Mongol hordes, jungle men, and bodacious beauties. From pulp-styled drawings of the late '40s to early work in EC Comics' Weird Science, and defining art on Tarzan, Conan, and The Wizard of Oz, RGK: The Art of Roy G. Krenkel is of interest to anyone whose imagination has been inspired by the stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs or Robert E. Howard! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 136 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $34.95.

Slipcase Deluxe Edition - 1st printing. Art by Roy G. Krenkel. Commentary by Al Williamson and Frank Frazzetta. Edited by Barry Klugerman and J. David Spurlock. Influenced by early masters J. Allen St. John, J.C. Coll, and Franklin Booth, Roy G. Krenkel has inspired generations of fantasy artists with his portrayals of futuristic cities, prehistoric beasts, Mongol hordes, jungle men, and bodacious beauties. From pulp-styled drawings of the late '40s to early work in EC Comics' Weird Science, and defining art on Tarzan, Conan, and The Wizard of Oz, RGK: The Art of Roy G. Krenkel is of interest to anyone whose imagination has been inspired by the stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs or Robert E. Howard! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 136 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $49.95.

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Text By Michael Kronenberg and J. David Spurlock.

Star Wars, Batman, 007, The Terminator and Catwoman - Gulacy has proven a master who populates his surreal designs with Bruce Lee, Brando, Hendrix and Dietrich.

Gulacy's work inspired Quentin Tarantino to say, "Master of Kung Fu is hands-down my favorite comic book."

Spies, Vixens, and Masters of Kung Fu is the first book to fully examine Gulacy's comic book art, posters, book covers, and paintings, all beautifully reproduced in this eye-catching package.

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $24.95.

NOT Signed by Jim Steranko

1st printing. The largest, most comprehensive volume of the controversial creator's work ever published, packed with hundreds of color and black-and-white images - some never before collected in book form! This massive publication incorporates eleven chapters of behind-the-scenes stories and analytical insights about the controversial artist/writer/performer in a high-quality, perfect-bound deluxe format edition, printed on 80lb coated matte stock with a heavy, full-color, laminated cardstock cover with flaps, and housed in a hard-surfaced leatherette, crimson-foil embossed slipcase. Softcover (with Slipcase), 8-in. x 10-in., 200 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $50.00.

Limited Edition Signed by Jim Steranko - Limited to 3,000 copies

Signed by Jim Steranko - 1st printing. The largest, most comprehensive volume of the controversial creator's work ever published, packed with hundreds of color and black-and-white images - some never before collected in book form! This massive publication incorporates eleven chapters of behind-the-scenes stories and analytical insights about the controversial artist/writer/performer in a high-quality, perfect-bound deluxe format edition, printed on 80lb coated matte stock with a heavy, full-color, laminated cardstock cover with flaps, and housed in a hard-surfaced leatherette, crimson-foil embossed slipcase. Softcover (with Slipcase), 8-in. x 10-in., 200 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: Limited to 3,000 copies worldwide, with no other editions planned. Cover price $50.00.

Signed by Jim Steranko - NO Slipcase

Signed by Jim Steranko - 1st printing. The largest, most comprehensive volume of the controversial creator's work ever published, packed with hundreds of color and black-and-white images - some never before collected in book form! This massive publication incorporates eleven chapters of behind-the-scenes stories and analytical insights about the controversial artist/writer/performer in a high-quality, perfect-bound deluxe format edition, printed on 80lb coated matte stock with a heavy, full-color, laminated cardstock cover with flaps, and housed in a hard-surfaced leatherette, crimson-foil embossed slipcase. Softcover (Slipcase NOT Included), 8-in. x 10-in., 200 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: Limited to 3,000 copies worldwide, with no other editions planned. Cover price $50.00.

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Volume 1, Issue 1 - June, 1958. Cover by Ed Emsh. Stories: "SOS, Planet Unknown" by A. Bertram Chandler, "Reap the Dark Tide" by C. M. Kornbluth, "When the Shoe Fits" by James E. Gunn, "The Strad Effect" by Raymond F. Jones, and "Farewell Party" by Richard Wilson. Features: "In the Beginning" by James Blish, "Wonders are Many" by L. Sprague de Camp, and "The Tales They Tell" by Lester del Rey. Softcover, 5.25-in x 7.5-in. 128 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Torrid Romance is a great, kitschy collection of early romance comics by the legendary comic book creator Wallace Wood. This is the softcover edition of the all-new collection of Golden Age romance comics by the Hall of Fame artist. These rare and valuable stories have never appeared in any book. This collection costs less than a single issue of the original, early-1950s collector's-item comics!

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

1st printing. Story and art by Wallace Wood. Before Marvel's Wolverine, before DC's Animal Man, Hall of Fame comics creator Wallace "Wally" Wood created Animan! After years of development, shortly after leaving Daredevil to launch the THUNDER Agents, Wood unveiled his Animan masterpiece in early issues of his ground-breaking self-published magazine, Witzend. Vanguard continues their Wood Classics series with nearly 200 pages of Wood jungle comics spanning from the Golden Age through the 1960s with Animan, Jim King, Sabu, and much more. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $39.95.

Deluxe Slipcase Edition - 1st printing. Story and art by Wallace Wood. Before Marvel's Wolverine, before DC's Animal Man, Hall of Fame comics creator Wallace "Wally" Wood created Animan! After years of development, shortly after leaving Daredevil to launch the THUNDER Agents, Wood unveiled his Animan masterpiece in early issues of his ground-breaking self-published magazine, Witzend. Vanguard continues their Wood Classics series with nearly 200 pages of Wood jungle comics spanning from the Golden Age through the 1960s with Animan, Jim King, Sabu, and much more. Don't miss this special DLX Slipcased HC w/ 16-pg Bonus Folio and unique cover design. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $69.95.

1st printing. Story and art by Wallace Wood. Tales from the Crypt and Weird Science publisher Bill Gaines called Daredevil, THUNDER Agents, and Mars Attacks co-creator, Wally Wood "the greatest Science Fiction artist of all time." Strange Worlds collects rare 1950s Wood sci-fi comics Strange Worlds, Space Detective, Capt. Science, covers, and more. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 224 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $39.95.

2nd and later printings. Story and art by Wallace Wood. Tales from the Crypt and Weird Science publisher Bill Gaines called Daredevil, THUNDER Agents, and Mars Attacks co-creator, Wally Wood "the greatest Science Fiction artist of all time." Strange Worlds collects rare 1950s Wood sci-fi comics Strange Worlds, Space Detective, Capt. Science, covers, and more. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 224 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $39.95.

Deluxe Slipcase Edition - 1st printing. Story and art by Wallace Wood. Tales from the Crypt and Weird Science publisher Bill Gaines called Daredevil, THUNDER Agents, and Mars Attacks! co-creator Wally Wood "the greatest Science Fiction artist of all time." Strange Worlds collects rare 1950s Wood sci-fi comics Strange Worlds, Space Detective, Capt. Science, covers, and more. Cover by Wood and Jim Steranko. The Deluxe First Edition features a unique cover, slipcase, and 16 pages of bonus material! Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 240 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $69.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The King of the World!"

Story and art by Wally Wood.

The Immi, a medieval society of elves, lived deep in the forest, completely isolated from the rest of the world, and were happy until a strange shadow fell over their village - one with eyes! Odkin is tricked into investigating and is drawn into the intrigues of the Alacazar the wizard to save the world from Anark, the blackest villain of all time.

Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $12.95.

1st printing. From his Ben Casey newspaper strip to his Creepy magazine work to groundbreaking comic books, Neal Adams' work serves as an inspiration for every illustrator who works in the field. Coinciding with the launch of his Continuity Studio, Adams expanded into cutting-edge advertising work, amusement park ride design, magazine illustration, animation, and paperback book covers. Included in this collection are classic and rare works spanning the artist's noted career and a unique selection of Neal's seldom-seen paintings. Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 136 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

1st printing. By Johne Coates. Foreword by Mark Evanier. Afterward by Kurt Busiek. Includes a 16-page full color section. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $29.95.

2nd and later printings. By Johne Coates. Foreword by Mark Evanier. Afterward by Kurt Busiek. Includes a 16-page full color section. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $29.95.

Signed and Numbered Edition - 1st printing. By Johne Coates. Foreword by Mark Evanier. Afterward by Kurt Busiek. Includes a 16-page full color section. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: Limited 600 copies Cover price $39.95.

Signed and Numbered Edition - 2nd and later printings. By Johne Coates. Foreword by Mark Evanier. Afterward by Kurt Busiek. Includes a 16-page full color section. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: Limited 600 copies Cover price $39.95.

1st printing. By Patrick Wilshire and J. David Spurlock. Every dragon lover's dream come true. This breathtaking compendium is the ultimate collection of dragon paintings with insights from fantastic artists Jeff Easley, Larry Elmore, Clyde Caldwell, Boris Vallejo, Keith Parkinson, Julie Bell, Todd Lockwood, Donato Giancola, John Howe, Bob Eggleton, Don Maitz, Stephen Hickman, Greg Hildebrandt, and Hugo record-breaker Michael Whelan. Dedicated to Jeffrey Jones. Hardcover, 9 1/2-in. x 12-in., 136 pages, full color. Cover price $39.95.

1st printing. By Patrick Wilshire and J. David Spurlock. Every dragon lover's dream come true. This breathtaking compendium is the ultimate collection of dragon paintings with insights from fantastic artists Jeff Easley, Larry Elmore, Clyde Caldwell, Boris Vallejo, Keith Parkinson, Julie Bell, Todd Lockwood, Donato Giancola, John Howe, Bob Eggleton, Don Maitz, Stephen Hickman, Greg Hildebrandt, and Hugo record-breaker Michael Whelan. Dedicated to Jeffrey Jones. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 136 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

Vanguard Revised Edition - 1st printing. By Joe Simon and Jim Simon. The Comic Book Makers tells the real stories of the Golden Age era, written by a leading participant of the age! Joe Simon tells the compelling, definitive history of the creators. Meet the crime comics editor who would himself be accused of a gruesome murder, the horror artist who was periodically released from a mental hospital in order to meet his publishing deadlines, the famous Senator Estes Kefauver, whose subcommittee investigated comic books as a cause of juvenile delinquency, and dozens of other fascinating personalities! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, PC/PB&W Cover price $19.95.

1st Printing - Frank Frazetta is considered the greatest heroic-fantasy artist of all time. His work has influenced generations of artists, fans, designers, and movie directors. This is a deluxe, slipcased edition of Vanguard's Complete Frazetta Johnny Comet Collection. In addition to over 200 pages of Frazetta Johnny Comet newspaper strips on art-book quality paper and Sunday strips in full color, the Deluxe edition features a unique movie-poster style cover and an exclusive, 16-page bonus folio of Frazetta art. Cover price $69.95.

2nd or later printing - Frank Frazetta is considered the greatest heroic-fantasy artist of all time. His work has influenced generations of artists, fans, designers, and movie directors. This is a deluxe, slipcased edition of Vanguard's Complete Frazetta Johnny Comet Collection. In addition to over 200 pages of Frazetta Johnny Comet newspaper strips on art-book quality paper and Sunday strips in full color, the Deluxe edition features a unique movie-poster style cover and an exclusive, 16-page bonus folio of Frazetta art. Cover price $69.95.

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Story and art by Jim Steranko.

In a spectacular volume which incorporates four favorite Steranko themes: pulp fiction, noir mystery, art deco, and beautiful women. A new painted Steranko cover sets the tone for this volume, which was also designed from first page to last by the artist.

Each adventure pits the sultry femme fatale against vicious gangsters and secret societies, all of which are captured by evocative Steranko double-page title illustrations.

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 112 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $29.95.

Deluxe Edition - 1st printing - Signed by Jim Steranko - Limited to 750 copies. Story and art by Jim Steranko. In a spectacular volume which incorporates four favorite Steranko themes: pulp fiction, noir mystery, art deco, and beautiful women. A new painted Steranko cover sets the tone for this volume, which was also designed from first page to last by the artist. Each adventure pits the sultry femme fatale against vicious gangsters and secret societies, all of which are captured by evocative Steranko double-page title illustrations. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). NOTE: Includes an extra 16 pages of full color illustrations. Cover price $49.95.

1st printing. This book collects, for the first itme, the ezquisite pen, ink, and pencil illustrations of the grand Tarzan artist J. Allen St. John. Some of these flights-of-fantasy illustrations were found in the top pulp magazines of the 1920s and 1930s, such as Amazing Stories, Blue Book, and Weird Tales. Other illustrations include those found in Edgar Rice Burroughs' (Tarzan) classic works Tarzan and the Golden Lion, Tarzan the Terrible, as well as in Burroughs' sci-fi creations, At the Earth's Core, and Pirates of Venus. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 168 pages, B&W. Cover price $34.95.

Deluxe Edition - 1st printing. Includes 16-pg Bonus Folio - This book collects, for the first itme, the ezquisite pen, ink, and pencil illustrations of the grand Tarzan artist J. Allen St. John. Some of these flights-of-fantasy illustrations were found in the top pulp magazines of the 1920s and 1930s, such as Amazing Stories, Blue Book, and Weird Tales. Other illustrations include those found in Edgar Rice Burroughs' (Tarzan) classic works Tarzan and the Golden Lion, Tarzan the Terrible, as well as in Burroughs' sci-fi creations, At the Earth's Core, and Pirates of Venus. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $49.95.

1st printing. Tarzan and the Golden Lion, Tarzan the Terrible, The Beasts of Tarzan, as well as Burroughs' sci-fi creations, At The Earth's Core, Pirates of Venus, and the many adventures of John Carter on Mars, are but a few of the classics illustrated by St. John. Grand Master of Fantasy Art: The Drawings of J. Allen St. John collects, for the first time, the exquisite pen, ink, and pencil illustrations of the grand Tarzan artist. Profusely illustrated with over 150 illustrations. Softcover, 8 1/2-in.x 11-in., 168 pages, B&W. Cover price $24.95.

1st printing. Deluxe Slipcased Edition - Limited to 600 copies - Signed by Basil Gogos. By Kerry Gammill and J. David Spurlock. The Famous Monster Movie Art of Basil Gogos is a celebration of the career of the acknowledged master of film monster portrait art. To many fans of classic horror movies, the name Basil Gogos is as familiar as that of Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, or Vincent Price. Gogos' paintings are as iconic as his subjects. The Deluxe Edition includes 15 bonus portfolio pages. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $59.95.

1st printing. By Jim Pavelec. A visual grimoire of demonic creatures and landscapes beautifully printed on high quality gloss paper. This second volume in The Golden Ones series brings together movie FX giant Allen Willimas (Pacific Rim), and award winning illustrators Dave Palumbo (Aliens, Creepy) and Jim Pavelec (Eerie) in a volume that unleashes the dark side of their imaginations to horrific ends. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 120 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.