The First comic books issue 2

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "World without Darkness!"

Written by Robert Kondo. Art and cover by Daisuke Tsutsumi.

Based on an Oscar-nominated animated short film, The Dam Keeper: World Without Darkness is the second book in a lush, vibrantly drawn graphic novel series about a young pig who must save his village from a toxic black fog. Beyond the dam lies certain death, something every citizen of Sunrise Valley knows well. Yet, when a poisonous black tidal wave carries Pig, Fox, and Hippo over the dam and into the wastelands, they don't find death. Instead they find bustling cities, each with their own dams. Pig can't help but wonder, who is the mysterious dam keeper behind it all? But he doesn't have time to unravel this mystery. The wave of deadly black fog will return to Sunrise Valley in four days, and its dam can't withstand another assault. In a stolen truck and with a deranged lizard leading the way, Pig and his friends are in a race against the clock. but can they reach home in time?

Hardcover, 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $21.99.

Add to cart Very Good $5.00 View scans Staple rust: Slight.

Reprint of 2nd edition- 1940. 5.25" x 7.75", 268 pages, B&W.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom!" Written by Mac Barnett. Art and cover by Shawn Harris. The Moon Queen has been poisoned-by soup. And with few she can trust in her own court, she and First Cat will have to journey alone to find the antidote in time. If only LOZ 4000 were still with them... But the once-heroic toenail-clipping robot is running from his own terrible tale and now looking for new purpose and meaning in this vast universe, taking LOZ 4000 far away from his friends. Unbeknownst to our trio, secret forces are working against them. With villainous cowboys about, high-speed chases, and pianos falling from the sky-can our iconic trio find their way back to one another and save the Moon Queen before it's too late? Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/2-in., 272 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $11.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom!" Written by Mac Barnett. Art and cover by Shawn Harris. Something terrible is happening in the skies! Rats are eating the Moon! There's only one hero for the job, a bold and fearsome beast bioengineered in a secret lab to be the moon's savior and Earth's last hope! And that hero is... a cat. A cat who will be blasted into space! Accompanied by the imperious Moon Queen and LOZ 4000, a toenail-clipping robot, the first cat in space journeys across a fantastic lunar landscape in a quest to save the world. Will these unlikely heroes save the moon in time? Can a toenail-clipping robot find its purpose in the vast universe? And will the first cat in space ever eat some pizza? Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 320 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $16.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Galaxy Hunters!" Story and art by Jack Katz. After the generations-spanning excitement of the first volume, The Galaxy Hunters takes Jack Katz's epic future history in a bold new direction, as humanity lifts itself back up to the stars, and strikes out for new frontiers, thirsting for new knowledge. But the Gods of Helleas Voran, who have watched, guided and schemed against humanity all the while, may not allow a second human empire to dominate the universe! Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $24.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects The First Kingdom (1974-1986) 7-12. Storey by Jack Katz. The First Kingdom is an undertaking that Jim Steranko described as, "The testament of Jack Katz, a masterpiece that even he may never be able to surpass, and one by which he becomes a full partner in the company of Foster, Raymond, and Caniff." Will Eisner described the series as, "One of the most awesome undertakings in modern comic book history." See what all the fuss is about as the quest for The First Kingdom continues as we find out who the gods of Helleas Voran are, and how they were made - and for what purpose! Also, Tundran and Fara begin their quest towards a destiny that will shape not only their world, but that of other galaxies! Softcover, 200 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $19.95.

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By Philip Bourassa. Pyrus is joined in his quest by an old friend and the three companions set out on their journey. However, no sooner have they walked out the door, they are attacked by a vicious demon mutant from the fiery heart of chaos. The companions narrowly escape but not before Pyrus' home is left a smoking ruin. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.00.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Cyril Pedrosa and Roxanne Moreil. Art and cover by Cyril Pedrosa.

Tilda began her journey vowing to free her people from suffering - but she has lost her way. Though her attempts to regain her stolen throne have failed, Tilda forces her army to continue waging a futile war without pay or food. She has become what she hated - a heartless ruler. And rebellion brews among the ranks.

To save Tilda from herself, Tankred forges a secret alliance with Hellier, the leader of the populous revolution. With their help, Tilda could win the war. But she'd have to give her power back to her people. Will Tilda see the error of her ways and return to her original path? And can she do so in time to save Bertil from the hangman's noose?

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Based on the Story by David Simon. Adapted by Philippe Squarzoni. HOMICIDE, the celebrated true crime book from the creator of HBO's THE WIRE, is reenvisioned as a gritty, cinematic graphic novel duology. This thrilling second volume concludes the saga. A woman is stabbed and left to die in her bedroom. A taxi cab driver is killed for a handful of jewelry. A man is gunned down over a debt of $8. As the board fills with red ink, the pressure rises. All the while, detective Pellegrini is haunted by the murder of eleven-year-old Latonya Wallace, a case that is getting colder by the day. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 400 pages, PC. Cover price $32.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Infinite Land!"

Story and art by Evan Dahm.

After the transformative journey they took together to find the Monster, Sola and her friends have gone down separate paths. Where Sola has embraced the unknowable, ever-shifting nature of life on the open seas, Hunder finds comfort close to home as the chief of the unified Sun and Fortress Islands.

Then their world is thrown into chaos when Alef, the captain of one of Hunder's ships, brings news of a massive island - a continent - that he says the Sun and Fortress islanders are destined to claim for their own. Alef and Hunder launch an expedition to the continent that threatens to bring death and destruction to any and all who stand in their way. Sola must make a choice - step aside and allow other islanders to die, or risk her own life in order to stop her friend.

Hardcover, 8-in. x 8-in., 288 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Volume 2. Written and illustrated by Frank Robbins. Full color reprints of the Sunday comic strips.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Royal Cup!" Written by Michael Sanaville and Bastien Vives. Art and cover by Balak. Richard Aldana, the mysterious stranger who entered the Games, continues to defeat all of his competitors, despite his outlandish refusal to use any magic, and to rely solely on martial arts. With young Adrian fighting at his side, he's beginning to look like a likely contender for the Royal Cup. But in a breathtaking twist, everything changes: this world is not what you thought it was, and Richard Aldana is certainly not who he claimed. Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Last Knights of Wundagore!". By Fred Van Lente. Art by Salva Espin. Hardcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 22 pages, full color

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Nightstalkers (1992-1994) #1, Venom: Lethal Protector (1993) #1, Cable (1993-2002 1st Series) #1, Deadpool: The Circle Chase (1993) #1, Thunderstrike (1993-1995 1st Series) #1, Gambit (1993 1st Series Marvel) #1, War Machine (1994-1996 1st Series) #1, Blackwulf (1994) #1, Force Works (1994-1996) #1, Blade the Vampire Hunter (1994) #1, Generation X Collectors Preview (1994, Fantastic Force (1994) #1, Web of Spider-Man (1985-1995 1st Series) #118, Bishop (1994) #1 and X-Man (1995-2001) #1 - plus material from Web of Spider-Man (1985-1995 1st Series) #100, and Marvel Comics Presents (1988-1995) #147 and 158. The notorious nineties roll on! The decade's biggest stars - Venom, Cable, Deadpool and Gambit - win solo titles! The clone-tacular Scarlet Spider swings in, as Bishop and X-Man blow away the competition! The Avengers and Fantastic Four get Force-ful spinoffs, as do Thor and Iron Man! Generation X joins the Xavier School! Blade and the Nightstalkers rise! ClanDestine makes its uncanny debut, Nightwatch's origin is revealed, and Vengeance goes solo! Softcover, 472 pages, full color. Cover price $39.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Stone Heart!"

Story and art by Faith Erin Hicks.

Kaidu and Rat have only just recovered from the assassination attempt on the General of All Blades when more chaos breaks loose in the Nameless City: deep conflicts within the Dao nation are making it impossible to find a political solution for the disputed territory of the City itself. To complicate things further, Kaidu is fairly certain he's stumbled on a formula for the lost weapon of the mysterious founders of the City. But sharing it with the Dao military would be a complete betrayal of his friendship with Rat. Can Kai find the right solution before the Dao find themselves at war?

Softcover, 6-in.x 8 1/2-in., 256 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Stone Heart!"

Story and art by Faith Erin Hicks.

Book two in the groundbreaking Nameless City trilogy from graphic novel superstar Faith Erin Hicks Kaidu and Rat have only just recovered from the assassination attempt on the General of All Blades when more chaos breaks loose in the Nameless City: deep conflicts within the Dao nation are making it impossible to find a political solution for the disputed territory of the City itself. To complicate things further, Kaidu is fairly certain he's stumbled on a formula for the lost weapon of the mysterious founders of the City. . . . But sharing it with the Dao military would be a complete betrayal of his friendship with Rat. Can Kai find the right solution before the Dao find themselves at war?

Hardcover, 6-in.x 9-in., 256 pages, full color. Cover price $21.99.

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The First of Many Great Things: Part 2 of 2 - Story, Art and Cover by Jason Asala. Trying to stop Red Herring, Fish finds himself in the clutches of two backwoods folks set on revenge against Khufu, who is still trapped in Fish's body. Is Fish really Khufu, or is he completely innocent of Khufu's past? Saddle-stitched, 6-in. x 9-in., 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Murderbox!" Written by Daniel Merlin Goodbrey. Art and cover by Sean Azzopardi. "Necessary Monsters: Murderbox is a spy thriller where the world is awash with beasts and monsters, dark things that cut, bite, slash and generally kill you. Daniel Goodbrey twists and turns the plot around, following all the rules of thriller writing, throwing in some grotesquery and trimmings of weird, shadowy worlds, but playing up to the clichés, luxuriating in them, even, adding a knowing twist to the thrills." - Forbidden Planet Softcover, 152 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Nico Bravo and the Cellars Dwellers!"

Story and art by Mike Cavallaro.

All our favorite ancient myths and legends get an Adventure Time-y makeover in this second volume of the hilarious middle-grade graphic novel series, Nico Bravo!

Ahriman, the God of Evil, is fed up with young Nico thwarting all of his heinous plans! So he sends a shapeshifter named Orcus to Vulcan's Celestial Supply Shop. Orcus is on the hunt for secrets that can be used to destroy Nico. But the God of Petulance and Misfortune, who happens to be a regular at the shop, is about to escalate this plan into war and chaos!

Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 192 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Written by Jason Yungbluth. Art by Jason Yungbluth & Various. Cover by Jason Yungbluth. Join the all-seeing Peeker as the worst garbage of the 1980s enjoys one last day in the sun before being put out on the curb! Transforming robots and Real American Heroes that time and Robot Chicken forgot are warped by Jason Yungbluth's trademark perversity, with help form Stephen Notley (Bob the Angry Flower), Jacob Chabot (Mad magazine) and Jimmy Giegerich (Executioner and Friend). Peek: you can't regret it until you've read it! Cover price $5.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $29.99

Add to cart Very Fine $23.99

Add to cart Very Fine $23.99

Add to cart Fine $17.99

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Plume (2014 Volume 2) #1-4.

Story and art by K. Lynn Smith.

K. Lynn Smith's Plume Volume 2 is now available as a hardcover! The mysterious connection between Vesper's father and the cutthroat Dominic is revealed, and it all centers around Corrick's supernatural past! Collecting the second miniseries.

Hardcover, 112 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Lost and the Found!"

Written by Robert Christie. Art and cover by Deborah Lang.

In the second volume of this fantasy series for elementary readers, our lovable furry explorers discover an underground civilization ruled by three sisters with magical powers. Marooned in unknown and exceedingly hostile territory, Captain Quenterindy Quirk and his furry entourage continue their royal quest to explore the uncharted lands of Crutonia. And now they've made a most remarkable discovery: Amysterious and highly advanced civilization lies beneath the surface of the island. But the rulers of this new world have little patience for inept explorers or their royal quests.

Hardcover, 7-in.x 9-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

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(W) Justin Aclin (A) Nicolas Daniel Selma (CA) Nicolas Daniel Selma, Marlac The Secular Humanist Occult Obliteration Taskforce heads to Egypt to take on a terrorist group-and their monstrous protector! But this is one battle that S.H.O.O.T. can't hope to win, and when the dust settles, the team will never be the same-and the identity of the traitor will be revealed! Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Broken Vow!"

Written by Scott Westerfeld. Art and cover by Alex Puvilland.

Only the very brave or the very desperate dare enter the Spill Zone; Addison Merritt is a little of both. In exchange for a suitcase full of cash, she made one last trip into the Zone. She survived the encounter, but came back changed. Addison is not alone. In a remote village in North Korea, a young man named Jae was touched by the unholy fire of the Spill Zone. He made it out alive, but also changed.

Now bestowed with uncanny powers, Addison and Jae may be the only ones strong enough to face a new threat that has risen in the Spill Zone. This deadly entity is searching for his runaway bride-and his hunt is bringing him closer and closer to Addison and her little sister.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 240 pages, full color.

Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Wayward Travelers!" Story and art by Scott Chantler. Our heroes are lost. Squire and Sir Kelton have promised to get Cade to the school of wizardry. Strangely though, the path they've taken has brought them into a bewildering, misty forest, rife with fearsome gnolls and a boisterous rival knight. To get out, Squire tries every trick in the book, but books don't hold all the answers. Can he muster up his confidence, remember his duties, and find a way to escape the forest? With characters that are relatable and dynamic, Squire & Knight is an instant classic that will enthrall readers. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "League of Lasers!"

Story and art by Mike Lawrence.

Avani has found the one place in the universe where she fits in: Star Scouts, a cosmic scouting troop. Among this ragtag group of intergalactic scouts, Avani can really be herself. And now that her new (human) friend, Jen, has joined the troop, things are better than ever. (For Avani, that is; Mabel, her alien best friend, isn't too happy about it.) During a troop meeting, Avani receives an invitation to join a secret society of elite scouts known as the League of Lasers. She is eager to join their ranks, but first she must survive her initiation challenge. Stranded on an uncharted planet, Avani has to contend with the methane atmosphere, hostile frog-like inhabitants, and her dwindling supplies of food and water. But even worse: her arch nemesis, Pam, is stranded there, too!

Softcover, 6-in.x 9-in., 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Story and Art by Fred Perry, Joe Wight and Brian Denham. Cover by Joe Wight. Not so long ago, in a city not so far away...Fred Perry created an amazing new, steampunked take on a space opera classic with Steam Wars. From secret staging bases somewhere in the far south, the top talents of Antarctic Press use their artistic Force to tell their own tales within this universe! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Hunter S. Zombie (A/CA) Phillip Kopp Inspired by Hunter's own life, and the films of George Romero, STILLBORN: THE FIRST ZOMBIE chronicles the first and most primary member of the Undead, weaving a dark story where the heroes die and the monsters reign over the world. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Crush!" Written by Tegan & Sara Quin. Art and cover by Tillie Walden. Tegan and Sara may have survived seventh grade, but their junior high jams are just beginning. Offstage, school is officially back in session. Between Sara's growing feelings for her dream girl and Tegan's falling-out with her former BFF, eighth grade might prove to be even messier than last year. Onstage, the twins are swept up in a battle-of-the-bands contest to open for their favorite musical artist, landing them with a new manager, new opportunities, and new challenges, too. But stepping into the spotlight-and into their true selves-means colliding over fame, family, and finding their sound. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 240 pages, 2C. Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Crush!" Written by Tegan & Sara Quin. Art and cover by Tillie Walden. Tegan and Sara may have survived seventh grade, but their junior high jams are just beginning. Offstage, school is officially back in session. Between Sara's growing feelings for her dream girl and Tegan's falling-out with her former BFF, eighth grade might prove to be even messier than last year. Onstage, the twins are swept up in a battle-of-the-bands contest to open for their favorite musical artist, landing them with a new manager, new opportunities, and new challenges, too. But stepping into the spotlight-and into their true selves-means colliding over fame, family, and finding their sound. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 240 pages, 2C. Cover price $22.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Matthew Loux.

Delia and her fellow time travelers are ready for their next big mission, and this time they won't be working alone. With the help of a more seasoned Epoch Squad, led by none other than President Richard Nixon, the team heads to 1778 Versailles to save a historic alliance between the United States and France. The plan goes awry, and they find themselves trapped in the wrong reality, where the only ones who can help them are... themselves? Will the team be able to ditch their itchy French formal wear and escape the time loop they're trapped in?

Or will this be their last mission?

Softcover (Horizontal Format), 9-in. x 6-in., 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Power Up!" Story and art by Wes Molebash. Can a wimp like Travis Daventhorpe master the Legendary Sword of Legends and fulfill his cosmic destiny? Travis Daventhorpe is destined to save the multiverse-at least, that's what the prophecy says. But if he's a legendary warrior in the making, shouldn't he be a little better at sword fighting? With his engineering genius, Travis could develop technology to make himself unstoppable, but the wise sorcerer Bela says he needs to find his power within. Wherever he finds it, he better do it soon! The evil Nol Invictus, the ruler of the mystical realm Solusterra, is preparing a second attack-and this time, his lieutenant, the Rogue, has an army of velociborgs for backup! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 288 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Power Up!" Story and art by Wes Molebash. Can a wimp like Travis Daventhorpe master the Legendary Sword of Legends and fulfill his cosmic destiny? Travis Daventhorpe is destined to save the multiverse-at least, that's what the prophecy says. But if he's a legendary warrior in the making, shouldn't he be a little better at sword fighting? With his engineering genius, Travis could develop technology to make himself unstoppable, but the wise sorcerer Bela says he needs to find his power within. Wherever he finds it, he better do it soon! The evil Nol Invictus, the ruler of the mystical realm Solusterra, is preparing a second attack-and this time, his lieutenant, the Rogue, has an army of velociborgs for backup! Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 288 pages, full color. Cover price $22.99.

TrexIndex First Supplement covers 1977-1979. Volume II: Features poetry and art listings . Loose Pages Stapled, 8 1/2-in x 11-in, B&W.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Still Life!" Written by Derek Kirk Kim. Art by Les McClaine. Our hapless hero Andy Go is settling into life in an alien zoo as one of the exhibits. It's not so bad: the food is good, and his environment is a perfect copy of his house back on Earth. But everything falls to pieces when Andy realizes he's been tricked: there will be no weekend visits back to Earth, as he was promised, and his contract doesn't last one year - it lasts a lifetime! Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 208 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Jiraigen. Art and cover by Junichi Saiki. Character Design by Ugume. Translated by Ethan Cook. SCISSORS BEATS PAPER. LEAD BEATS EVERYTHING. Schwarz is an FPS gamer from another world, and when he set out to defeat a flock of harpies in an effort to earn his keep in this new fantasy realm, he thought he had a pretty good chance. But when a huge and lightning-fast Ocypete, the ruler of the skies, appears, he discovers a single rifle might not be enough. If Schwarz is going to survive in this world of magic and monsters, he's going to need some bigger guns. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 178 pages, B&W. Rated T+ Cover price $13.99.