Vanguard comic books issue 1

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1st printing. Compiled by J. David Spurlock and Bill Pearson. Includes an essay by best-selling historian Jim Steranko and commentary by Wally Wood, Joe Oerlando, and Al Williamson. Introduction by Bruce Timm. Softcover, 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

2nd and later printings. Compiled by J. David Spurlock and Bill Pearson. When legendary cartoonist Wally Wood became MAD Magazine's first star artist, he had already revolutionized comic books with the work that put him on Entertainment Weekly's all-time best, sci-fi list. The Wally Wood Sketchbook is packed with unpublished works, including Wood's extremely rare, Fireball XL-5 designs as well as production art for Wood's unfinished collaboration with filmmaker, Ralph Bakshi (Fritz the Cat/Wizards/Lord of the Rings/Cool World). Softcover, 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

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.

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.

Text by Stephen D. Korshak, and J. David Spurlock. Art and Cover by Margaret Brundage.

Starting in 1932, Margaret Brundage changed the look of Fantasy, Science-Fiction and Horror with her alluring sensationalistic covers for the legendary pulp magazine, Weird Tales. Brundage was the first female cover artist of the pulp era and 1st to pain Conan! Decades before the gothic fetish craze, Brundage's provocative paintings featuring semi-nude young women bearing whips, became a major controversy. At Weird Tales peak the magazine's appeal was due as much to Brundage's covers as to the stories by H.P. Lovecraft, Robert Bloch and Robert E. Howard. This is the first book devoted to this noted artist!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 134 pages, full color.

Cover price $39.95.

Deluxe Edition - 1st printing.

Text by Stephen D. Korshak, and J. David Spurlock. Art and Cover by Margaret Brundage.

Starting in 1932, Margaret Brundage changed the look of Fantasy, Science-Fiction and Horror with her alluring sensationalistic covers for the legendary pulp magazine, Weird Tales. Brundage was the first female cover artist of the pulp era and 1st to pain Conan! Decades before the gothic fetish craze, Brundage's provocative paintings featuring semi-nude young women bearing whips, became a major controversy. At Weird Tales peak the magazine's appeal was due as much to Brundage's covers as to the stories by H.P. Lovecraft, Robert Bloch and Robert E. Howard. This is the first book devoted to this noted artist!

Hardcover (Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 150 pages, full color.

Cover price $69.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Akira Itou. In this opening arch, teen loner Aichi enters the world of Vanguard, introducing him to new friends and, eventually, new and intense rivals! From the makers of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG comes Cardfight!! Vanguard the manga that inspired the hit Vanguard TCG. In similar fashion to Yu-Gi-Oh! and Magic: The Gathering, the teenage cast of Cardfight!! Vanguard play a high-fantasy themed card game initially for kicks, and eventually the stakes grow much higher. The first printing of each volume of Vanguard will come with an exclusive RARE Level trading card! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 220 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Special Edition Box Set - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Akira Itou. The basis of the hit trading card game and animation franchise, Cardfight!! Vanguard is a modern fantasy tale of trading card playing and making friends through gaming. The special edition box set comes with starter deck, gaming board, and dice, along with a copy of the first volume of the manga with exclusive game card. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 220 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95.

1st printing.

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.

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. 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.

Add to cart Very Fine $19.75

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.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "British 7th Armoured Division, 1940-45!" Written by John Sanders. Softcover, 48 pages, Text (with Color and B&W photos)

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Add to cart Near Mint $15.95

1st printing. Story and art byWally Wood. Lunar Toons is a hilarious roller-coaster ride reminiscent of a late-60s-style cocktail party. Classic Wood characters Bucky Ruckus, robot Iron Myron, Pip, Nudine and Snorky are joined in their cosmic excursions to the moon by a surreal parade including Russians, JFK, Bogart, Bob Hope, Elton John, Jack Webb, Patty Hurst, Playboy bunnies, Wally Wood himself, and the Rolling Stones! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Fine $5.99

2nd and later printings. Story and art byWally Wood. Lunar Toons is a hilarious roller-coaster ride reminiscent of a late-60s-style cocktail party. Classic Wood characters Bucky Ruckus, robot Iron Myron, Pip, Nudine and Snorky are joined in their cosmic excursions to the moon by a surreal parade including Russians, JFK, Bogart, Bob Hope, Elton John, Jack Webb, Patty Hurst, Playboy bunnies, Wally Wood himself, and the Rolling Stones! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $9.95.

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.

1st printing. By Rich Buckler. Among the few comics artists to be featured on a US Postage Stamp, Rich Buckler is one of the best-known comic-book artists - He's drawn groundbreaking runs on Fantastic Four, Avengers, Spectacular Spider-Man, X-Men, Teen Titans, and more. Even Stan Lee says, 'From the time he drew his first assignments for Marvel Comics, I've been one of his biggest fans. There are few people better qualified to write a book on the subject than Rich Buckler!' Now, after more than thirty-five years in comic books, Buckler reveals the secrets of drawing the heroic figure, the language of storytelling, narrative technique, building a better page, and much more, in focused chapters that build the reader's skills step by step. Softcover, 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95.

Regular Edition - 1st printing. 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! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $39.95.

Deluxe Edition - 1st printing. 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! Hardcover (Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $69.95.

1st printing. By J. David Spurlock. Introduction by Jim Steranko. he John Buscema Sketchbook presents a collection of the artist's personal drawings and studies. Done for his own enjoyment, practice, or self-expression, the art offers a unique appreciation of his draftsmanship and creativity on a variety of subjects. Accompanying text by Buscema addresses both his career and his technique. Softcover, 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

Vanguard Frazetta Classics: Book 1 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Frank Frazetta.

Frank Frazetta's famous newspaper-strip masterpiece Johnny Comet is back 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.

Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 224 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $24.95.

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Written by Tony Kittrell. Art by Marcelo Mueller. Cover by Allan Goldman and William Wolford. Formed to protect the planet from a threat nearly a century in the making comes… Legend & The Vanguard! The newest super team within the Advent Universe leads the way in their very own Cosmos tie-in title. Global defenders have gathered to aid the Advent Universe's original hero legend to right a wrong from his past that jeopardizes the entire planet. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.