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Tragic Kingdom The Magical Art Of Camille Rose Garcia HC
 The catalog for Camille Rose Garcia's first museum solo exhibition. Tragic Kingdom surveys her work with an emphasis on her most recent creations, showcasing paintings, drawings, sketchbooks, prints, and more. Garcia is a notable member of a Los Angeles underground contemporary art movement known as the 'Pop Surrealists' or 'Lowbrow' artists, who combine dark surrealism with an eclectic array of pop culture sources, including comics, animation, and 1950s television. The exhibition is featured at the San Jose Museum of Art and runs from Sunday, May 13, 2007 through Sunday, September 23, 2007." |
Let Dai Vol 7 GN (0f 15)
 by Sooyeon Won Fate deals a cruel hand to Yooneun as she dares the universe to bring Jaehee to her. It does along with Dai. And Yooneun discovers the depths of a new feeling� fury! The world is closing in on their tragic love affair. Jaehee and Dai rush to the beach to find some peace and relief, but even a simple trip to the beach can become more complicated than anyone could ever imagine." |
Narcoleptic Sunday GN
 by Jeremy Haun & Brian Koschak Jack Larch can sleep anywhere. Buses, police stations, strip clubs. In fact, being a narcoleptic, he can't help but sleep. But Jack's condition doesn't make him a murderer. Or does it? After a one-night stand with the girl of his dreams, he wakes to find her dead and himself a suspect in her murder. Following a series of anonymous clues, Jack fights for his life as he gets closer to the secret surrounding her mysterious death. " |
Comics Introspective Vol 1 Peter Bagge SC
 TwoMorrows Publishing proudly presents a new book series that spotlights indy comics talent with an outside-the-box approach. Through a combination of original photography, multiple art gallery sections, and an introspective dialogue with each subject, Comics Introspective is unlike anything being published. Volume One features Peter Bagge, whose unique, expressive work runs the gamut from political (his strips for reason.com), to absurdist and satirical (the Batboy strip for Weekly World News), and dramatic (Apocalypse Nerd). From his Seattle studio, Bagge lets journalist Christopher Irving in on everything from just what was on his mind with his long-running Gen X comic Hate!, to what's going on in his head as a political satirist. This debut volume features an assortment of artwork picked by Bagge himself, and is printed on deluxe glossy stock to maximize the impact of the art and photography - all working to make it as breakthrough as the innovator it covers. |
Panel Discussion New Printing TPB
 by Various Panel Discussions is the combined knowledge of more than a dozen of the comic book industry's top storytellers, covering all aspects of the design of comics, from pacing, story flow, and word balloon placement, to using color to convey emotion, spotting blacks, and how gutters between panels affect the story! The struggle to tell a comics story visually requires more than a cool-looking image; it takes years of experience and a thorough understanding of the art form's visual vocabulary. If you're serious about creating effective, innovative comics, or just enjoying them from the creator's perspective, this in-depth guide is must-reading!" |
Sadhu Vol 1 TPB
 Sadhus don't know love or hate, desire or fear. They are detached from all emotional ties, devoted to a spiritual journey said to unleash unimaginable powers. This is the journey that James Jensen is fated to tread, but he must first tackle his biggest obstacle yet. . . himself. |
Yu Gi Oh Duelist Vol 22 TPB
 by Kazuki Takahashi Three thousand years ago, an ancient Egyptian carving predicted the final battle between Yugi and Kaiba... and now that day has finally come! The heavens shake as the archrivals unleash the ultimate gods of collectible card games - Slifer the Sky Dragon and the God of the Obelisk! But will the duel be decided in the present, or will the force of the gods smash through time itself? Rating: T" |
Treasure Vol 2 GN
 by Studio Kawaii The sage of a British Naval officer-turned-Pirate continues! Alan should be happy now that he's the pirate captain, but there's turmoil between him and Patrick due to the affair he had with Captain Begardoux. How can they face the murderous pirate Van Holstein when they stand divided?" |
Joe Chiodo Girls Girls Girls Sc
 by Joe Chiodo Girls, Girls, Girls! showcases Joe Chiodo's most recent sketches, drawings, and paintings of his favorite subject - girls!" |
Marvel Vault Museum In A Book Spiral HC
 A veritable 'Museum-in-a-Book,' this interactive scrapbook features over 30 removable, archival reproductions representing 60+ years of thrilling Marvel Comics adventures and loyal fans! Showcasing chapters of each Marvel-ous decade, complete with details on prominent creators and characters, plus illustrations of covers, inside art, and promotional material, each section includes a plastic holder containing a rare facsimile unique to the era. Facsimiles featured include: Sketches 1941-42 (8); Bill Everett's Postcards to his daughter (3); Farewell Party poster 1957; Stan Lee's Fantastic Four synopsis; 1961 Thing Christmas card; 1965 MMMS Welcome Kit (4); Marvel Convention book 1975 (small version); Value Stamps Collection mid-70's (10); Howard the Duck Campaign Button 1976; No-Prize Book 1982 (small version); Marvel Visitor Pass 1982; Spider-Man Wedding Invitation 1987; Trading Cards 1990 (3); Marvel Share Certificate 1993; Marvel Restaurant Menu 1998; and Andy Kubert's Origin sketches 2001(4). |
Tripwire 2007 Annual
 by Various For eleven years, Tripwire was Britain's only features-driven comic and related media magazine. Now it's back in a brand-new format! This annual features captivating articles and insightful interviews with the likes of Mike Carey, Guillermo Del Toro, Duncan Fegredo, Bryan Fuller, Jeph Loeb, Mike Mignola, Frank Miller, Alan Moore, and John Wagner." |
Butcher Bird A Novel Of The Dominion
 by Richard Kadrey Spyder Lee's days of tranquility are shattered when a demon infects him with something awful - the truth! Now, he envisions the world as it really is: full of angels and demons, monsters and monster-hunters, black magic and mysteries! These are the Dominions - parallel worlds full of wonder, beauty, and horror - and Spyder is thrust into the midst of it and the infinitely powerful Black Clerks, charged with keeping the Dominions in balance!" |
Voice Of The Whirlwind
 by Walter Jon Williams Steward is a clone. A beta. His memories are fifteen years old, because his alpha never did have a brain-scan update. And in those fifteen years, the entire world has changed: The Orbital Policorp which held his allegiance has collapsed; dozens of his friends died in an off-planet war which he survived; an alien race has established relations with humanity; both his first and second wives have divorced him. And someone has murdered him!" |
Karma Club Vol 1 Novel
 by Stuart Levy When mysterious green 'goo' begins to appear wherever the Squad encounters uncharacteristic crime in the Megamall, the trail soon leads to a disgruntled B-Rock Sneakers warehouse employee. The goo has been inserted into the new line of B-Rock sneakers' bubble-logos, and when kids wear the shoes, they become influenced to be 'bad'! Under the influence of the evil Tunnel, the ex-B-Rock employee is also spilling the substance intentionally� and the emerald ooze is known to 'jade' those exposed! MMPB, 128pg (1o f 4)" |
Art Of Greg Capullo Sc
 'The comic artist's artist!' Ask anyone who knows the medium and that is what they will say about GREG CAPULLO. This collection features many never before seen pieces, with GREG taking you step by step through the creation of the new cover painting for the soft cover. CAPULLO's very best from comics and illustration, this stunning collection of drawings and paintings finally removes the text and logos from all those covers, and lets you take a good long look at the art itself. A must for any SPAWN or comic art fan." |
Tech Jacket Vol 1 Boy From Earth TPB
 The Geldarians are a race of incredibly intelligent, yet physically weak and fragile beings. To compensate for their frailty they have invented the 'Tech Jacket,' a vest that every Geldarian is equipped with upon birth. A fully developed Tech Jacket is considered to be one of the most powerful weapons in the universe. Zack Thompson, through an event of sheer chance, has come to possess a Tech Jacket of his own. Now it appears that the fate of the entire universe rests on his shoulders as he learns that with infinite power comes infinite responsibility. Collects TECH JACKET 1-6 in FULL COLOR for the first time in the USA" |
Cant Win With You Vol 1 GN
 by Satosumi Takaguchi & Yukine Honami Yuuhi-kun didn't really have plans for the land in the mountains that he would eventually inherit from his family. And he never imagined himself the landlord for the elite Shuuiku Academy. But when his brother, a teacher at the invitation only academy, volunteers the use of his inheritance for the elite school's grounds, chaos ensues." |
Ordinary Crush Vol 1 GN
 by Hyouta Fujiyama Being normal is every high school student's dream. But in an all-boy school where 90% of the students are gay, being abnormal is something Nanase strives for with a passion! With his heterosexual buddy Heiji, the only straight guy in school, as an oasis, he finds himself dodging advances from the 'normal' students in his class." |
Words Of Devotion Vol 1 GN
 by Keiko Konno After graduating from high school, Tachibana and Otani have finally confessed their love for each other and are living together. However, their co-habitation is totally ruined when they run into an old high school buddy, Yuki. Otani has always been suspicious of the friendship between Tachibana and Yuki. And honestly, his suspicions may not be that far off� are the feelings between Yuki and Tachibana simply an ordinary crush, or could they feel more?" |
Southern Cross HC
 by Laurence Hyde Southern Cross: A Novel of the South Seas is a stunning wordless novel told in 118 wood engravings about the atomic bomb testing performed by the United States in the South Pacific following World War II. This new hardcover edition is a facsimile of the original edition, published in 1951. Laurence Hyde was infuriated with the United States' continued testing in the Bikini Atoll, following the mass destruction and unthinkable horrors resulting from the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. Southern Cross includes the original introduction by Rockwell Kent and two essays by Hyde in which he provides the idea for his book, a detailed description of the process of wood engraving, and a short history of the woodcut novel. A new introduction is provided by the woodcut novel historian David A. Beronä." |
Squa Tront #12
 by Various Squa Tront, the EC magazine, returns with a brand-new 64-page extravaganza! Included are unpublished interviews with Harvey Kurtzman and Jack Kamen. Publisher Lyle Stuart talks about his days as EC's business manager. Writer Larry Siegel reminisces about Harvey Kurtzman, MAD and Humbug. Plus, never-before-seen art by Jack Davis, Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Kamen, and Wallace Wood! Also, a feature on EC's rarest publication, The Profit! Cover painting by Johnny Craig." |
Mark Schultz - Various Drawings Vol 3
 This third volume of the ongoing Various Drawings series focuses on Mark Schultz's most recent works and unpublished art. Showcasing only his best in this annual collection, he demonstrates a continued ability to refine his craft through a variety of formats: private commissions, illustrations, comics material, and rare sketchbook art. New this year is a sixteen-page color section, featuring color roughs for his paintings and tinted experiments. The drawings include new pieces featuring Xenozoic Tales favorites Jack Tenrec and Hannah Dundee, plus a selection of recent comic book covers. Also included are preliminaries for his upcoming Storms at Sea storybook, unpublished brush and ink roughs for book illustration assignments, and more-65 pieces of art rendered variously in pencil, Wolff pencil, and brush and ink. Introduction by Michael Ryan. |
EC Archives HC Two Fisted Tales Vol. 2
 Writer-artist-editor (and all-around comics visionary) Harvey Kurtzman teamed up with legendary artists Wally Wood, Johnny Craig, Jack Davis, Al Feldstein, John Severin, Will Elder, and Dave Berg to create these powerful stories of struggle and humanity that are considered to be among the best war stories ever told. |
Sparrow Shane Glines HC
 Shane Glines (a & c) Continuing IDW's unique look at comic book art: the Sparrow series of art books. Next up in this new line, 48 pages of Shane Glines goodness, presented in a special 6' x 6' hardcover format." |
Kamen Tantei Vol 4 GN (of 4)
 In Volume 4, we see how Shinjyurou came to set up shop in an abandoned church�and how he first met Azuki. We also meet a young lady who longs for death, believing it will bring her the sort of attention and beauty she's lacked in life, and a man who can only retain thoughts and memories for a few hours. And what would you do if you knew you had only six months to live? That's the question that a woman faces in the touching finale, 'Roses That Do Not Wither.' Sell Sheet Keynote: From the creator of Pet Shop of Horrors Key Selling Points: � '[W]ell worth reading.' -Newtype USA � A light-hearted comedy that is a send up of the mystery genre, as two aspiring mystery writers are confronted with baffling, bumbling mysteries! " |
Modern Masters Vol. 13 Jerry Ordway Sc
 by Eric Nolen-Weathington & Jerry Ordway With his keen sense of anatomy, proportion, and detail, Jerry Ordway draws super-heroes that are powerful, noble, and heroic. What more could you want from an artist? Well, not only is he an artist of the highest caliber, he can write a great story while he's at it. All-Star Squadron, The Adventures of Superman, The Power of Shazam!, The Avengers - all have been critically acclaimed for his scripting. In this latest volume of the Modern Masters series, Ordway's life and career are spotlighted, as he discusses the work that's made him a fan-favorite, complete with an extensive art gallery. Also presented is a lavish color section, featuring more remarkable Ordway illustrations. |