GOLDEN AGE BUNDLE
More than 500 pages, chronicling the Freedom Fighters' and Mighty Crusaders' exploits from the 1940s to today! The Quality Companion is the first dedicated look at the Golden Age publisher of Uncle Sam, Phantom Lady, Black Condor, The Ray, Human Bomb, Doll Man, Plastic Man, The Blackhawks, and others now under the DC Comics umbrella. The MLJ Companion covers the Archie Comics' super-hero characters with in-depth examinations of each era of their extensive history: Golden Age (beginning with the Shield), Silver Age (those campy Mighty Comics and The Fly), Bronze Age (the Red Circle and !mpact lines), up to Modern Age, with its Dark Circle imprint. Features interviews with, and art and artifacts by, Lou Fine, Reed Crandall, Jack Cole, Matt Baker, WILL EISNER, Irv Novick, Dick Ayers, Rich Buckler, Steve Englehart, Jim Valentino, Jimmy Palmiotti, Kelly Jones, Michael Uslan, and more! Includes 124 full-color pages of key 1940s Quality and MLJ stories! Normally over $65 separately - get both books for only $44.95!
ILLUSTRATORS SPECIAL #7
PIRATES
(W) Peter Richardson (A) Various
Avast, me hearties! Hoist high the Jolly Roger for a perilous voyage through 100 years of piracy illustrations from comics, magazines and books! Divided into 5 sections: "Under the Black Flag", "Sweep the Spanish Main", "Swashbucklers of the Seven Seas", "Four Fabled Sea Raiders", and "The Sea-Faring Man with One Leg", along with special sections on Howard Pyle and Norman Mills Price. Featured artists include Ron Embleton, NC Wyeth, Frank Schoonover, Cecil Glossop, Graham Coton, James McConnell, DC Eyles, Sep Scott, Fortunino Matania, WILL EISNER, Edward Mortelmans, Peter Jackson, Alex Nino, Jose Salinas, Reed Crandall, Wally Wood and many more! A showcase some of the greatest pirate art ever published in comics, books, magazines, posters, including many versions of Treasure Island.
SPIRIT 80TH ANNIV CELEBRATION TP #1
(W) WILL EISNER (A) WILL EISNER (CA) WILL EISNER
Celebrate the 80th Anniversary of WILL EISNER's The Spirit with this all-new collection from Clover. Acknowledged by everyone from Alan Moore to Michael Chabon as one the of the most important comic book creators of all time, this collection features 10 stories, five of them with all-new coloring by Eisner Award winning colorist, Laura Martin. After you read these stories, you'll understand why the most important award in comics is named for him. Graphic Novella trade paperback