(W) ALAN MOORE (A) Stephen R. Bissette (CA) John Totleben
Collecting issues #35-50 of ALAN MOORE's seminal Swamp Thing run in oversize Absolute format, this volume brims with horrors including underwater vampires, a werewolf with an unusual curse-and the debut of John Constantine! Plus, Swamp Thing's quest for self-discovery comes to its shattering conclusion, and a harbinger of doom awakens an evil beyond comprehension-bringing together Constantine, Deadman, the Phantom Stranger, the Spectre and others.
AMERICAN COMIC BOOK CHRONICLES HC #2
1980S NEW PTG
(W) Keith Dallas (A) Jack Kirby (CA) Jack Kirby
The American Comic Book Chronicles continues its ambitious series of full-color hardcovers! This volume on the 1980s covers all the pivotal moments and behind-the-scenes details of comics during the Reagan years! You'll get a year-by-year account of the most significant publications, notable creators, and impactful trends, including: The rise and fall of Jim Shooter at Marvel Comics! The ascendancy of Frank Miller as a comic book superstar! DC Comics' reboot with Crisis on Infinite Earths and its Renaissance with a British invasion of talent like ALAN MOORE, Grant Morrison, and Neil Gaiman! The emergence of Direct Market-exclusive publishers like Eclipse Comics, Pacific Comics, First Comics, Comico, Dark Horse Comics and others!
FROM HELL MASTER EDITION #8 (OF 10)
(W) ALAN MOORE (A) Eddie Campbell (CA) Eddie Campbell
"The Unfortunate Mr Druitt." London is desperate to solve its most notorious crime - and one school teacher will pay the price. Five unsolved murders. Two of the greatest creators in the history of comics. One sprawling conspiracy, one metropolis on the brink of the 20th century, and one bloody-minded Ripper ushering London into the modern age of terror. The award-winning bestseller FROM HELL, often ranked among the greatest graphic novels of all time, takes on haunting new dimensions in FROM HELL: The Master Edition, enhanced with impressionistic hues by Eddie Campbell himself. This volume contains Chapter 11, as well as all the original annotations.
(W) ALAN MOORE (A) J. H. Williams (CA) J. H. Williams
Sophie Bangs is a an ordinary college student in a futuristic New York who finds herself transformed into Promethea, the living embodiment of the imagination. Her trials have only begun, as she must master the secrets of her predecessors before she is destroyed by Promethea's ancient enemy. Complete with character sketches, variant covers and other bonus material, this new hardcover collection is perfect for any fan of this incredible series. Collects issues #1-12 plus the complete script for issue #3.
(W) ALAN MOORE (A) J. H. Williams (CA) J. H. Williams
In this new volume, Promethea and Barbara travel through the many realms of heaven and hell, visiting manifestations of great visions and visionaries. Meanwhile, back on Earth, Stacia is the acting Promethea, protecting and serving the people of New York while Promethea is away. Is she up to the task? Complete with character sketches, variant covers, and other bonus material, this new hardcover collection is perfect for any fan of this incredible series. Collects issues #13-24.
(W) Ray Winninger (A) Dave Gibbons (CA) Dave Gibbons
The Watchmen Companion collects for the first time long-out-of-print, rarely seen material based on the landmark comic book series! The Watchmen Companion includes the Watchmen: Watching the Watchmen and Watchmen: Taking out the Trash game modules, along with the Watchmen Sourcebook, released in 1990 as part of the DC Heroes role-playing game-sanctioned by ALAN MOORE, including illustrations by artist Dave Gibbons created especially for the game, and expanding on the mythos of the Watchmen series. This volume also collects pages from Who's Who in The DC Universe featuring the Watchmen and Minutemen characters, The Question #17 (guest-starring Rorschach!) and a page from the rare, promotional DC Spotlight #1 from 1985 that marked the very first appearance of the Watchmen cast in print!