Vertigo Deluxe comic books issue 1

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Transmetropolitan (1997-2002) #1-12.

Written by Warren Ellis. Art by Darick Robertson, Jerome K. Moore, Keith Aiken, Ray Kryssing, Dick Giordano, Kim DeMulder and Rodney Ramos. Cover by Darick Robertson. Introduction by Garth Ennis.

Working as an investigative reporter for the newspaper The Word, Spider Jerusalem attacks the injustices of his surreal 21st-century surroundings. Spider ventures into the dangerous Angels 8 district, home of the Transients-humans who have decided to become aliens through cosmetic surgery. And don't miss Spider's confrontation with the president of the United States...in a men's room.

Plus, when Spider tries to shed light on the atrocities of these institutions, he finds himself fleeing a group of hit men/kidnappers in possession of his ex-wife's frozen head.

Softcover, 320 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Transmetropolitan (1997-2002) #1-12.

Written by Warren Ellis. Art by Darick Robertson, Jerome K. Moore, Keith Aiken, Ray Kryssing, Dick Giordano, Kim DeMulder and Rodney Ramos. Cover by Darick Robertson. Introduction by Garth Ennis.

Working as an investigative reporter for the newspaper The Word, Spider Jerusalem attacks the injustices of his surreal 21st-century surroundings. Spider ventures into the dangerous Angels 8 district, home of the Transients-humans who have decided to become aliens through cosmetic surgery. And don't miss Spider's confrontation with the president of the United States...in a men's room.

Plus, when Spider tries to shed light on the atrocities of these institutions, he finds himself fleeing a group of hit men/kidnappers in possession of his ex-wife's frozen head.

Softcover, 320 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects Wake (2013-2014 DC) #1-10.

Written by Scott Snyder. Art and cover by Sean Murphy.

The entire 10-issue, Eisner Award- nominated series is collected in one volume!

When Marine Biologist Lee Archer is approached by the Department of Homeland Security for help with a new threat, she declines but quickly realizes they won't take "no" for an answer. Soon she is plunging to the depths of the Arctic Circle to a secret, underwater oil rig filled with roughnecks and scientists on the brink of an incredible discovery. But when things go horribly wrong, this scientific safe haven will turn into a house of horrors at the bottom of the ocean!

Hardcover, 256 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Collects WE3 (2004) #1-3. Written by Grant Morrison. Art and cover by Frank Quitely. For the first time in hardcover, a powerful tale from the ALL-STAR SUPERMAN team of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely! Morrison and Quitely deliver the emotional journey of WE3 - three house pets weaponized for combat by the government - as they search for "home" and ward off the shadowy agency that created them. With nervous systems amplified to match their terrifying exoskeletons, the members of Animal Weapon 3 (WE3) have the firepower of a battalion. But as prototypes, they're slated to be permanently "decommissioned" after their testing is complete, causing them to make a desperate run for freedom. Relentlessly pursued by their makers, WE3 must navigate a frightening world where their heightened abilities make them as much a threat as those hunting them - but a world in which they must find a home. This amazing hardcover features new story pages by Morrison and Quitely. Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. MATURE READERS Cover price $24.99.

2nd and later printings. Collects WE3 (2004) #1-3. Written by Grant Morrison. Art and cover by Frank Quitely. For the first time in hardcover, a powerful tale from the ALL-STAR SUPERMAN team of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely! Morrison and Quitely deliver the emotional journey of WE3 - three house pets weaponized for combat by the government - as they search for "home" and ward off the shadowy agency that created them. With nervous systems amplified to match their terrifying exoskeletons, the members of Animal Weapon 3 (WE3) have the firepower of a battalion. But as prototypes, they're slated to be permanently "decommissioned" after their testing is complete, causing them to make a desperate run for freedom. Relentlessly pursued by their makers, WE3 must navigate a frightening world where their heightened abilities make them as much a threat as those hunting them - but a world in which they must find a home. This amazing hardcover features new story pages by Morrison and Quitely. Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. MATURE READERS Cover price $24.99.

Deluxe Edition - 1st printing. Collects Books of Magic (1990) #1-4.

Written by Neil Gaiman. Art and Cover by John Bolton.

Timothy Hunter could be the most powerful magician in the world, but does he really want to be? John Constantine, Phantom Stranger, Mister E, and Doctor Occult attempt to aid Timothy in choosing his path, but by the time Timothy makes a choice, it may already have been made for him.

Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, full color. MATURE READERS

Cover price $24.99.

Deluxe Edition - 2nd and later printings. Collects Books of Magic (1990) #1-4.

Written by Neil Gaiman. Art and Cover by John Bolton.

Timothy Hunter could be the most powerful magician in the world, but does he really want to be? John Constantine, Phantom Stranger, Mister E, and Doctor Occult attempt to aid Timothy in choosing his path, but by the time Timothy makes a choice, it may already have been made for him.

Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, full color. MATURE READERS

Cover price $16.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $27.95

Add to cart Very Fine $14.00

Add to cart Very Fine $16.00

Add to cart Good $5.49

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Vertigo Rave (1994), Books of Magic (1994-2000) #1-13 and Arcana Annual Books of Magic (1994). Written by John Ney Rieber. Art by Peter Gross. Tim Hunter, destined to become Earth's greatest sorcerer, defends the realm of Faerie from the deadly manticore while trying to maintain a normal childhood life. Is his real father the one-armed drunk in the front room or is he the man who can turn into a hawk? Is his mother dead and buried or is she Titania, Queen of Faerie? Plus Death herself weighs in on the subject of identity. Softcover, 400 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $34.99.

30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition - 1st printing. Collects Books of Magic (1990) #1-4.

Written byNeil Gaiman. Art by John Bolton, Scott Hampton, Charles Vess, and Paul Johnson. Cover by John Bolton.

The classic tale by Neil Gaiman that introduced Tim Hunter to the world is back in a new edition collecting the original four-issue miniseries plus special bonus material.

Timothy Hunter could be the most powerful magician in the world, but does he really want to be? John Constantine, Phantom Stranger, Mister E, and Doctor Occult attempt to aid Timothy in choosing his path, but by the time Timothy makes a choice, it may already have been made for him.

Softcover, 208 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Fine $20.00

1st Edition - 1st printing.

Written by Neil Gaiman. Art by Chris Bachalo, Mark Buckingham, Mike Dringenberg, Colleen Doran, P. Craig Russell, Malcolm Jones III, Mark Pennington, Dave McKean, and Jeffrey Jones. Cover by Dave McKean.

Now in DC's acclaimed deluxe format, this new hardcover collects all things Death!

Featuring the miniseries DEATH: THE HIGH COST OF LIVING #1-3 in which Death befriends a teenager and helps a 250-year old homeless woman find her missing heart.

Also included is the DEATH: THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE 3-issue miniseries featuring the story of a rising star in the music world wrestling with revealing her true sexual orientation just as her lover is lured into Death's imminent realm.

And enjoy a plethora of extras including the DEATH TALKS ABOUT LIFE AIDS pamphlet, stories from VERTIGO: WINTER'S EDGE #2 and THE SANDMAN: ENDLESS NIGHTS, the short story "The Wheel" from the 9-11 tribute book, SANDMAN #8 and #20 and extras from the DEATH GALLERY!

Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 320 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $22.00

1st Edition - 2nd and later printings.

Written by Neil Gaiman. Art by Chris Bachalo, Mark Buckingham, Mike Dringenberg, Colleen Doran, P. Craig Russell, Malcolm Jones III, Mark Pennington, Dave McKean, and Jeffrey Jones. Cover by Dave McKean.

Now in DC's acclaimed deluxe format, this new hardcover collects all things Death!

Featuring the miniseries DEATH: THE HIGH COST OF LIVING #1-3 in which Death befriends a teenager and helps a 250-year old homeless woman find her missing heart.

Also included is the DEATH: THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE 3-issue miniseries featuring the story of a rising star in the music world wrestling with revealing her true sexual orientation just as her lover is lured into Death's imminent realm.

And enjoy a plethora of extras including the DEATH TALKS ABOUT LIFE AIDS pamphlet, stories from VERTIGO: WINTER'S EDGE #2 and THE SANDMAN: ENDLESS NIGHTS, the short story "The Wheel" from the 9-11 tribute book, SANDMAN #8 and #20 and extras from the DEATH GALLERY!

Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 320 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. Collects Filth (2002) #1-13. Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Chris Weston and Gary Erskine. One of Grant Morrison's most imaginative series features a heady brew of big ideas, exotic locales and bizarre action, starring prosthetically outfitted dolphins in scuba gear and a hard-smoking communist chimpanzee. This deluxe edition collects the entire thirteen-issue series plus bonus materials! Hardcover, 352 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Invisibles (1994-1996 1st Series) #1-12. Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Steve Yeowell, Jill Thompson, Chris Weston, John Ridgway, Steve Parkhouse and Dennis Cramer. Cover by Brian Bolland. These stories introduce the team's latest recruit: a teenage lout from the streets of London. Can Dane survive a mind-altering training course? Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 328 pages, full Color. Mature Readers Cover price $29.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Invisibles (1994-1996 1st Series) #1-12 and material from Absolute Vertigo (1995).

Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Steve Yeowell, Jill Thompson, Chris Weston, John Ridgway, Steve Parkhouse and Dennis Cramer. Cover by Brian Bolland.

These stories introduce the team's latest recruit: a teenage lout from the streets of London. Can Dane survive a mind-altering training course?

Softcover, 328 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $24.99.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Invisibles (1994-1996 1st Series) #1-12 and material from Absolute Vertigo (1995).

Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Steve Yeowell, Jill Thompson, Chris Weston, John Ridgway, Steve Parkhouse and Dennis Cramer. Cover by Brian Bolland.

These stories introduce the team's latest recruit: a teenage lout from the streets of London. Can Dane survive a mind-altering training course?

Softcover, 328 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. In anticipation of the upcoming blockbuster film Mad Max: Fury Road, 65 of comics' best artists took to the post-apocalyptic landscape to interpret this gorgeous and desolate world of George Miller's design. Inspired by images from the film, each of these visionary artists brings their unique style to a double-page spread of part of the world of Mad Max, with commentary from the artists and Miller himself. From breathtaking action sequences to heartbreaking character portraits, Fury Road will be perfectly captured by a one-of-a-kind array of comics legends, side-by-side with some of the most exciting new talent in the industry! Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Collects Swamp Thing (1982) Annual #5, Welcome Back to the House of Mystery (1998) #1, Hellblazer (1988) #27, and Sandman Midnight Theatre (1995) #1.

Written by Neil Gaiman. Art by Richard Piers Rayner, Dave McKean, MIke Hoffman, Mike Mignola, and Steve Bissette.

The classic collection of Vertigo tales from New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman is collected in hardcover for the first time!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-i., 176 pages, full color. MATURE READERS

Cover price $24.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993) #1-12.

Written by Matt Wagner. Art by Guy Davis. Cover by Matt Wagner.

In these noir tales from SANDMAN MYSTERY THEATRE, millionaire Wesley Dodds becomes the Sandman to fight injustice in 1930s New York City, going after kidnappers, blackmailers and predators who prey on rich socialites.

Softcover, 328 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. Collects Sheriff of Babylon (2015 DC) #1-12. Written by Tom King. Art by Mitch Gerards. Cover by John Paul Leon. Baghdad, 2003. In an effort to establish some semblance of order in the war-torn city, Florida cop-turned-military-consultant Chris Henry has been assigned to train cadets in law enforcement. But good intentions are not immune to the chaos found in the post-9/11 Middle East. When one of Henry's trainees is found dead, he's forced to ally himself with Nassir, the last policeman in Baghdad, to unravel a bloody mystery. While Henry and Nassir search for answers, forces in the shadows are pulling strings that these men don't even know they're tied to. Softcover, 304 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $39.99.

1st printing. Collects Top Ten (1999) #1-12.

Written by Alan Moore. Art by Zander Cannon and Gene Ha. Cover by Gene Ha.

In Neopolis's Precinct 10, where every citizen has super powers, they are the law: A talking, armored dog. A genetically engineered "perfect woman." A high-tech cowboy. A rookie with a toy box full of "helpers."

These are the cops of the Eisner Award-winning TOP 10. This new title collects the original 12-issue series in trade paperback for the first time.

Softcover, 352 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $6.00

Add to cart Very Fine $6.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Unwritten (2009-2013 DC/Vertigo) #1-12. Written by Mike Carey. Art by Peter Gross, Jimmy Broxton, KURT HUGGINS and ZELDA DEVON. Cover by Yuko Shimizu. When a scandal reveals that Tom Taylor might be a boy- wizard from a popular novel series made flesh, Tom comes into contact with a mysterious and deadly group that has secretly kept tabs on him all his life. To protect himself and discover the truth of his origins, Tom traverses a series of locations from fiction's greatest works that have shaped reality. In the process, he uncovers a huge conspiracy that spans the entirety of the history of fiction. The first twelve issues of the acclaimed series are collected in Deluxe format for the first time! Softcover, 320 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. Written by BILL WILLINGHAM. Art by SHAWN MCMANUS, PAUL GUINAN, and MARK BUCKINGHAM. Cover by JAMES BENNETT. Don't miss this new hardcover collection of tales from FABLES writer Bill Willingham, including the miniseries PROPOSITION PLAYER, THE SANDMAN PRESENTS: THE THESSALIAD and THESSALY - WITCH FOR HIRE, plus THE DREAMING #55, MERV PUMPKINHEAD: AGENT OF D.R.E.A.M., THE SANDMAN PRESENTS: EVERYTHING YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT DREAMS BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK, plus Willingham's short stories from HOUSE OF MYSTERY and FLINCH! Hardcover, 464 pages, full color. Cover price $49.99.

1st printing. Collects Daytripper (2009 DC/Vertigo) #1-10. Story and art by Gabriel Bá and Fábio Moon. What are the most important days of your life? Fábio Moon and Gabriel Bá answer that question in this new deluxe edition hardcover of the hit 10-issue miniseries that won praise from such comics veterans as Terry Moore, Craig Thompson and Jeff Smith. Follow aspiring writer Brás de Oliva Domingos as each chapter of DAYTRIPPER peers in at a completely different moment in his life. Moon and Bá tell a beautifully lyrical tale chronicling Domingos's entire existence - from his loves to his deaths and all the possibilities in between. Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 256 pages, full color. MATURE READERS Cover price $34.99.

1st printing. Collects Global Frequency (2002) #1-12. Written by Warren Ellis. Art by Garry Leach. Cover by Brian Wood.Global Frequency is a worldwide rescue organization that offers a last shred of hope when all other options have failed. Manned by 1,001 operatives, the Frequency is made up of experts in fields as diverse as bio-weapon engineering and parkour. Each agent is specifically chosen by Miranda Zero based on proximity, expertise and, in some cases, sheer desperation! Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 296 pages, full color. Cover price $34.99.

1st printing. Collects Kid Eternity (1991 2nd Series) #1-3. Written by Grant Morrison. Art and cover by Duncan Fegredo. Meet Kid Eternity, a teenager with supernatural powers and the ability to bring back the dead-a gift from the powers above for being taken by death ahead of his time. Now the free-spirited kid is back as an agent of Chaos in a world that's too ordered for his taste. Using chaos magic to elevate humanity's existence, he finds a path paved with demons, death and madness! Hardcover, 160 pages, full color. MATURE READERS Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Philip Bond and D'Israeli. Cover by Philip Bond. Two tales by Grant Morrison are collected in hardcover for the first time. First, a bored schoolgirl joins up with a young rebel intent on tearing down middle-class England. Then, in VINAMARAMA, Ali and his witty, vivacious arranged bride, Sofia, must stop ancient Indian demons from using Britain as a battleground. Hardcover, 176 pages, full color. MATURE READERS Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects Ocean (2004) #1-6 and Orbiter GN (2003 DC/Vertigo). Written by Warren Ellis. Art by Colleen Doran, Chris Sprouse, and Karl Story. Two classic science fiction epics written by Warren Ellis are collected together for the first time! In OCEAN #1-6, U.N. weapons inspector Nathan Kane must learn what lies under Europa's half-mile-thick mantle of ice. And in the original graphic novel ORBITER, a long-missing space shuttle crash lands on Earth to unlock a mystery that will unfold deep in outer space. Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 264 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

Deluxe Edition - 1st printing.

Written by Brian K. Vaughan. Art and cover by Niko Henrichon.

The acclaimed original graphic novel written by Brian K. Vaughan is back in a new, deluxe edition featuring previously unpublished developmental art and more!

In the spring of 2003, a pride of lions escaped from the Baghdad Zoo during an American bombing raid. Lost and confused, hungry but free, the four lions roamed the decimated streets of Baghdad in a desperate struggle for their lives.

Hardcover, 7-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $29.95

1st printing. Collects Punk Rock Jesus (2012 Vertigo) #1-6. Story and art by Sean Gordon Murphy. Sean Murphy's acclaimed 6-issue miniseries about reality TV show starring a clone of Jesus Christ is now collected in a Deluxe Edition hardcover, with over 100 pages of new, bonus material and new cover art! J2 causes both outrage and adulation. Religious zealots either love or hate the show, angry politicians worry about its influence on the nation, and members of the scientific community fear the implications of cloning a human being at all, let alone the Son of God. Hardcover, 360 pages, full color. Cover price $39.99.

Add to cart Very Good $5.99

1st printing. Collects Spaceman (2011 DC/Vertigo) #1-9 and material from Strange Adventures (2011 DC/Vertigo) #1. Written by Brian Azzarello. Art by Eduardo Risso. Cover by Dave Johnson. SPACEMAN tells the story of Orson, a hulking, lonely loser who spends his days collecting scrap metal and dreaming of the star-trekking life he was genetically engineered for. When Orson finds himself at the center of a celebrity child kidnapping case, he sees a chance to raise himself out of his sad life and become a hero, but a hero's life may not be the life he thought it would be. Hardcover, 224 pages, full color. MATURE READERS. Cover price $24.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Sweet Tooth (2009-2013 DC/Vertigo) #1-12. Story and art buy Jeff Lemire. Meet Gus, a human/animal hybrid who was raised in isolation after a pandemic that struck a decade earlier. Now, the death of his father has left him alone - until a drifter named Jepperd promises to help him find a refuge for hybrids. Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 296 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. Collects Trillium (2013 DC/Vertigo) #1-8. Story and art by Jeff Lemire. The amazing eight-issue miniseries by award-winning writer/artist Jeff Lemire is collected in this deluxe edition hardcover featuring a new cover by Lemire! Two souls separated by thousands of years and hundreds of millions of miles will fall in love and, as a result, bring about the end of the universe. Even though reality is unraveling all around them, nothing can pull them apart. Hardcover, 208 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $34.99.

Add to cart Fine $11.99

1st printing. Collects Uncle Sam (1997) #1-2.

Written by Steve Darnall and Alex Ross. Art and cover by Alex Ross.

Alex Ross illustrates a vibrant, hallucinatory tour of modern America as seen through the eyes of a homeless man who may be the living spirit of America in this new hardcover edition of a Vertigo classic. With dynamic painted art by Alex Ross, UNCLE SAM is the story of a star-spangled vagrant clad in red, white and blue, guided by the voices in his head and his own fractured memories. Absorbed by history-traveling visions of America's dark past, Uncle Sam struggles to piece together the scattered clues of his own experiences in this deep and thoughtful look at America's checkered past.

Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 10.1/2-in., 128 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $19.99.