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Shade, the Changing Man comic books issue 1

  • Issue #1
    Shade the Changing Man (1990 2nd Series) 1
    • Paper: White
    • Label #0002678-AA-079

    Welcome to the Mental States of America in SHADE, THE CHANGING MAN. The otherworldly Rac Shade is back from the Meta-Zone...only this time, he's got to inhabit the body of a psychopathic killer on death row. And the day he takes up residence is the day the killer's scheduled to be executed. Now SHADE must convince someone of his true identity before the people from his home dimension can unleash madness across America. But the only one he's convinced so far is the daughter of one of the condemned killer's victims. Written by Peter Milligan, with art by Chris Bachalo and Mark Pennington. Painted cover by Brendan McCarthy. 52 pages. Suggested for Mature Readers. New Format. Cover price $2.50.

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    $15 Shade The Changing Man #1- Milligan, Bachalo - Very High Grade (DC, 1990) VF/NM
    $130 Shade, The Changing Man 1 CGC 9.8 DC Comics 1990 Graded Comic New Slab

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  • Issue #1
    Shade the Changing Man (1977 1st Series) 1
    • Paper: White
    • Label #1209727013
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4011764004
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    1st appearance of Shade, the Changing Man. Cover by Steve Ditko. Escape to Battleground Earth!, script by Steve Ditko and Michael Fleisher, art by Steve Ditko; Shade gets out of a prison in Meta, goes to Earth, and tries to clear his reputation—he claims innocence; With the help of his M-vest, he begins searching for Kempo; he also battles Zokag. First appearances of Mellu Loron, Crime council, The Form and Wizo. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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    $61 Shade, the Changing Man # 1...CGC Blue slab 9.4 NM grade--1977 Ditko comic--bc
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  • Issue #1A
    Shade The Changing Woman (2018 DC) 1A

    Written by Cecil Castellucci. Art by Marley Zarcone and Jamie Coe. Cover by Becky Cloonan. Shade has shed her alien identity. She's stepped out of her original Earth body and into another one. Now, free of the burdens of any past life, and finally on her own, she sets out to see more of her new home. But how does she cope when the madness takes all the human emotions she was forced to confront in the Milk Wars and turns them into a bouillabaisse of memory and confusion? And to make it even more challenging, Shade must also face her namesake, the original Changing Man. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1B
    Shade The Changing Woman (2018 DC) 1B

    Written by Cecil Castellucci. Art by Marley Zarcone and Jamie Coe. Cover by Marley Zarcone. Shade has shed her alien identity. She's stepped out of her original Earth body and into another one. Now, free of the burdens of any past life, and finally on her own, she sets out to see more of her new home. But how does she cope when the madness takes all the human emotions she was forced to confront in the Milk Wars and turns them into a bouillabaisse of memory and confusion? And to make it even more challenging, Shade must also face her namesake, the original Changing Man. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Shade the Changing Man TPB (2003-2010 DC/Vertigo) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The American Scream!" Collects Shade the Changing Man (1990-2007 2nd Series) #1-6.

    Written by Peter Milligan. Art by Chris Bachalo and Mark Pennington. Cover by Brendan McCarthy.

    Collecting the first six issues of one of VERTIGO's founding titles, THE AMERICAN SCREAM TP puts a unique VERTIGO spin on the visitor from the Meta Zone created by the legendary Steve Ditko (Amazing Spider-Man).

    Kathy George relives the horror of her parents' murder when Shade arrives from his dimension only to take up residence in the body of the man who killed them.

    Softcover, 168 pages, full color. Mature Readers

    Cover price $17.95.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Shade the Changing Man TPB (2003-2010 DC/Vertigo) 1-REP

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    Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "The American Scream!" Collects Shade the Changing Man (1990-2007 2nd Series) #1-6.

    Written by Peter Milligan. Art by Chris Bachalo and Mark Pennington. Cover by Brendan McCarthy.

    Shade is back in this new printing of the groundbreaking Vertigo trade from writer Peter Milligan.

    Collecting the first six SHADE issues, beginning with Kathy George's encounter with Shade's arrival on Earth from his home dimension of Meta - in the body of her parents' killer. From there, Shade and Kathy journey into America's collective unconscious to find the evil known only as The American Scream.

    These are the classic Vertigo stories written by Peter Milligan, so if you've been digging the acclaimed writer's work on GREEK STREET and HELLBLAZER, be sure to pick up this new printing of Milligan's earlier work!

    Softcover, 168 pages, full color. Mature Readers

    Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1
    Shade The Changing Girl Wonder Woman Special (2018) 1

    Written by Cecil Castellucci and Magdalene Visaggio. Art by Mirka Andolfo and Sonny Liew. Cover by Frank Quitely. 'MILK WARS' part three! Shade has been split into multiple parts, each representing a different mood, all in service to the perfect and beautiful Wonder Wife. But Happy Shade is starting to sense that not all is right in Wonderland, and she finds something strange staring back at her on the other side of the looking glass! Plus, part three of the Eternity Girl backup story! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Shade The Changing Woman TPB (2019 DC) DC's Young Animals 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Shade the Changing Woman (2018 DC) #1-6.

    Written by Cecil Castellucci. Art by Marley Zarcone and Ande Parks. Cover by Becky Cloonan.

    Shade has shed her alien identity. She's stepped out of her original Earth body and into another one. Now free of the burdens of any past life, and finally on her own, she sets out to see more of her new home. But how does she cope when the madness takes all the human emotions she was forced to confront in the Milk Wars and turns them into a bouillabaisse of memory and confusion? And to make it even more challenging, Shade must also face her namesake, the original Changing Man.

    Softcover, 176 pages, full color. Mature Readers

    Cover price $16.99.