COMPLETE CREPAX HC BOX SET VOL 01-02 DRACULA & TIME EATER
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This boxed set contains the first two volumes in Fantagraphics' acclaimed Complete Crepax series. Vol. 1 features the artist's unique take on the Frankenstein and Dracula legends along with a half dozen "Valentina" stories influenced by the French New Wave. In the scifi themed Vol. 2, Valentina travels into space to battle androids and discovers an astronaut in her garden along with many other surprises. A beautiful, specially produced giclee print of a rare 1992 pencil drawing of Valentina is also included as an exclusive bonus in this slipcased set.
COMPLETE CREPAX HC DRACULA FRANKENSTEIN HORROR
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GUIDO CREPAX is one of the most acclaimed and instantly recognizable cartoonists in the world. Only a handful of his works have been reprinted in English and none are currently available. Crepax: Dracula, Frankenstein, and Other Horror Stories is the artist's unique take on the works of Bram Stoker and Mary Shelley, along with a half dozen stories featuring his most famous character, Valentina, several never before published. Presented in a deluxe coffee table format, this first of ten volumes in the complete works of Crepax will be a revelation to American readers.
COMPLETE CREPAX HC EVIL SPELLS
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The third volume of Fantagraphics' GUIDO CREPAX's comics collects the "Baba Yaga" storyline (which recasts the witch of folklore as a lesbian villainess) along with adaptations of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Turn of the Screw, and a genre take on Edgar Allan Poe. The oversized format and exacting reproduction perfectly showcase Crepax's virtuosic composition, design, and draftsmanship, as well the boundless visual imagination.