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Modern Frankenstein comic books issue 1

  • Issue #1
    Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus (1994) 1

    Written by Eric Jackson. Art by Charles Yates. Cover by Vincent Locke. This faithful adaptation of the classic novel from Mary Shelley is based on the story itself rather than the various films. Shunned by his creator, Frankenstein's monster is forced to find acceptance in a world that is both confusing and frightening to him. The monster becomes enraged at the treatment he receives and seeks revenge against mankind which has rejected and tormented him merely because he was different. 48 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1A
    Modern Frankenstein (2021 Heavy Metal) 1A

    Written by Paul Cornell. Art by Emma Vieceli. Cover by Pippa Bowland and Emma Vieceli. Discover the next thing in horror from award-winning writer of television and comics Paul Cornell (Doctor Who, Wolverine) and acclaimed artist/writer Emma Vieceli (Doctor Who, Life is Strange), along with color artist Pippa Bowland and letterer Simon Bowland! Elizabeth Kleve is a brilliant young medical student, attracted to the waspish, charismatic surgeon James Frankenstein. He wants to further medical science... by all means necessary. So how far is Elizabeth prepared to go? A twisted horror/romance that walks a fine line between attraction and fear. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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    $4 Modern Frankenstein #1 Cvr A Emma Vieceli Heavy Metal Paul Cornell 9.2 ( NM-)

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  • Issue #1B
    Modern Frankenstein (2021 Heavy Metal) 1B

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    Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Paul Cornell. Art by Emma Vieceli. Cover by Jamie McKelvie. Discover the next thing in horror from award-winning writer of television and comics Paul Cornell (Doctor Who, Saucer State, Wolverine) and acclaimed artist/writer Emma Vieceli (Doctor Who, Life is Strange), along with color artist Pippa Bowland and letterer Simon Bowland! Elizabeth Kleve is a brilliant young medical student, attracted to the waspish, charismatic surgeon James Frankenstein. He wants to further medical science... by all means necessary. So how far is Elizabeth prepared to go? A twisted horror/romance that walks a fine line between attraction and fear. Variant cover by Jamie McKelvie (The Wicked + The Divine)! 28 pages, full color.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Doc Frankenstein Post-Modern Prometheus HC (2019 Burlyman Entertainment) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Doc Frankenstein (2004) #1-6.

    Written by Lilly Wachowski and Lana Wachowski. Art by Steve Skroce. Cover by Steve Skroce, Geof Darrow, Tino Rodriguez, and Virgo Paraiso.

    Doc Frankenstein was born in the back offices of The Matrix Trilogy, as a labor of love, one we've continued working on, amidst change both personal and global. This oversized deluxe hardcover edition adds 64 new pages to complete the story.

    The collection includes a very personal introduction by Lana Wachowski and is topped with an original cover painting by Geof Darrow, Steve Skroce, Tino Rodríguez and Virgo Paraiso.

    Includes 64 first-time-in-print pages.

    Softcover, 240 pages, full color.

    Cover price $34.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus GN (2017 Caliber) 1-1ST

    1st printing.

    Based on the story by Mary Shelley. Adapted by E Jackson. Art by Charles Yates and Eric Jackson. Cover by Joshua Werner.

    Presenting a faithful adaptation of the classic novel from Mary Shelley. Based on the original story itself rather than the various cinematic films, this is a rendition of Frankenstein, the haunting and sophisticated tale that you may not have seen before. Shunned by his creator, the monster is forced to find acceptance in a world that is both confusing and frightening to him. The monster becomes enraged at the treatment that he receives and seeks revenge against mankind which has rejected him merely because he is different.

    Softcover, 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $8.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus HC (2006 Fall River Press) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Mary Shelley. Art and cover by Lynd Ward. Foreword by Patrick McGrath.

    Published originally in 1934, Lynd Ward's Frankenstein was the first fully illustrated edition of Mary Shelley's classic story of misguided genius Victor Frankenstein and the unholy creation he unleashed upon the world.

    This new edition reproduces all of Ward's exquisite artwork for the novel, including fourteen full-page woodcuts. Evocative, atmospheric, and rich in detail, Ward's haunting illustrations bring this timeless tale of mad science and monsters vividly to life.

    Hardcover, 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Modern Frankenstein TPB (2021 Heavy Metal) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Modern Frankenstein (2021 Heavy Metal) #1-5.

    Written by Paul Cornell. Arta and cover by Emma Vieceli. Cover by Jamie McKelvie.

    Discover the next thing in horror from award-winning writer of television and comics Paul Cornell (Doctor Who, Wolverine) and acclaimed artist/writer Emma Vieceli (Doctor Who, Life is Strange), along with color artist Pippa Bowland and letterer Simon Bowland!

    Elizabeth Cleve is a brilliant young medical student, attracted to the waspish, charismatic surgeon James Frankenstein. He wants to further medical science... by all means necessary. So how far is Elizabeth prepared to go?

    Collected the twisted horror/romance that walks a fine line between attraction and fear.

    Softcover, 124 pages, full color. Mature Readers

    Cover price $19.99.