It debuted in the London Evening News in 1954 and has become the fastest-selling D+Q series to date. Fifty years ago, Tove Jansson’s observations of everyday life—whimsical but with biting undertones—easily caught the attention of an international audience and still resonate today.This third volume returns to Moominvalley, where its beloved inhabitants get tangled up in five new stories. Moomin falls in love with a damsel in distress, an unseasonably warm spell turns the valley into a tropical rain forest, and a flying saucer crashes into Moominmamma’s garden. Moominpappa decides to live out his dream of occupying a lighthouse and writing a great seaside novel, only to discover that he hates the sea so close up and has no interest in writing about it, and a variety of curious clubs spring up in the valley. Moomin and Moominmamma do their level best to avoid the whole mess but, of course, get drawn into the muddle.

    Reprints DOONESBURY comic strips from 1975-7.

    The series is the winner of the Harvey Award and has been nominated for multiple Eisner Awards.

    But of their four children it was little Jnanadev who seemed to have a special inclination for the scriptures. In his brief life as a preacher Jnaneshwar, as he was called later, spread the message of Bhagwat Dharma or love of God and brotherhood of man. He was the founder of the Bhakti movement in Maharashtra. Jnaneshwar renounced the world at the age of twenty-one.

    Presents 10 short novels in comic strip form featuring Donald Duck and examines his development as a character in comic books, strips, and movies over the years.

    The Mughal general Mir Jumla had successfully attacked one of his forts. The king's only hope was Lachit, his brave brother-in-law who was also the commander of his army. Though the strain of keeping his country together killed Jayadhwaja, Lachit Barphukan led a brilliant and brave campaign against the Mughals and saved the honour of his king and his country. Lachit's story is chronicled in Assamese texts called Buranjis.

    A wily jackal or a deceiving donkey, an impetuous frog-king or an arrogant lion often mirror our everyday world. Through these tales the master storyteller reveals the secret of living life wisely yet happily to generations of readers all over the world.

    Visual jokes and puns, fantasies and long thoughts-taking the reader to here, there, and Nirvana (sometimes with a side trip to Portland). A New York Times bestseller. 248,000 copies in print.

    

    Marvel's popular 1970's talking waterfowl from another planet commented on the absurdities of human society while parodying the fantasy, sci-fi and super-hero genre.Collects: Howard the Duck #1-27, Annual #1, Marvel Treasury Edition #12 & Giant-Size Man-Thing #4.

    

    Charlie Brown retaliates against the kite-eating tree, Snoopy plays in a tennis tournament with the fearsome Molly Volley, and Marcie and Patty caddy at the Ace Country Club.

    One of Marvel Comics most recognizable and best-loved superheroes, Spider-Man appears in three comic books with a monthly circulation of over one million, is syndicated in over 500 newspapers, with a readership of over 100 million, and is soon to be the star of a big-budget motion picture, written, produced and directed by James "Terminator" Cameron.

    Stan Lee Presents Doctor Strange Master of the Mystic arts #1 (Full Color; Marvel Comics Series/ Pocket Books 81447-8; June/1978); selected Strange Tales #110-129 Reprints; Frank Brunner Cover; Steve Ditko art.

    They came from inner space.

    

    "So a rag-tag fleet of surviving craft — pleasure ships, freighters, moving vans, and the only remaining battlestar, Galactica, began seeking the remnants of human life and charting a course to an almost forgotten outpost of that life form — a world called…Earth!"Here is the thrilling deepspace adventure and special added features:A full-color comics masterpiece, exclusive interviews, illustrations by top Marvel artists, and more —

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    The human drama, the psychological insight -- Eisner captures the soul of the city and its troubled inhabitants with pen and ink. The comics medium was altered forever with the publication of this seminal work.

    

    

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    Phantom-The Sacred Pledge

    Contents:-The Last Hunters-Feed It!-Wrightson's Revolting Rhymes-Breathless!-King of the Mountain, Man-Aint She Sweet?-Uncle Bill's Barrel

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    297 A Master spy spreads havoc by uncovering the mystery behind the unknown commander of the Jungle patrol

    

    It includes 16 pages of Sunday color strips.

    315 The Ruthless tyrant of Tarakimo General Tara Lusts after Diana , when she visits to inspect the small kingdom with the UN team . When she thwarts his advances , she's put behind bars and framed with a bogus charge . The whole world is shocked and while everyone knew it was basically the tyrants whim no one comes forward to rescue her save one.....Our gallant hero charges to save not only to save the honor of his fiance but also to teach a lesson or two to the Tyrant

    

    His past is a mystery, his courage and loyalty unparalleled--and it is he who has been chosen to safeguard the beautiful Princess Ilene, herself as brave and able as any knight who stands by Arthur's side. For foul treachery has invaded the realm, drawing a hero reborn into the land of the barbarian--to battle a dread evil for the imperiled future of Camelot. . .and to fulfill a destiny as magnificent as his name.Reproduces the award-winning cartoon adventure strip, from its 1937 inception to January 1940, taking the popular hero from his childhood, through service with King Arthur, to his victory over the Huns.

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    Retells in picture format the events in the Old Testament books of Genesis and Exodus.