The elves are burnt out of their ancestral home by vengeful humans. Betrayed by cowardly trolls, the elfin tribe, led by Cutter, Blood of Ten Chiefs, must cross the Burning Wastelands to find a faven they've never seen. Can the Wolfriders survive? If they do, what surprises await them at Sorrow's End?

    These encounters and many more make up a tale of comic and cosmic proportions that has Difool fighting for not only his very survival, but also the survival of the entire universe.

    Completely recolored in the style of the 1930s and 1940s Disney animated cartoons. Illustrated.

    until they die! Also featuring the first apperance of Alpha Flight, the return of the Wendigo, the history of Cyclops... and a demon for Christmas!?

    When the conch goes missing,the man and his companions,a dog and a cat, must find it before they starve.A tyrannical king decrees that anyone who wants a favour from him, has to play chess with him. Sitting near by will be the king's cat, with seven lamps balanced on her tail. If she moves and even a drop of oil is spilt, the king will do as his opponent wants. But if the cat remains still, the person will become the king's slave! The hilarious adventures of this book, are taken from John Dorairaj's collection of folk tales.

    Poor at his books, he compensates with a wealth of common sense and goes on to survive life's trials rather well. His comically smug, scholarly companions, on the other hand, soon meet their doom. These tales may mirror everyday human vices in a time-tested and engaging way but they are also gentle guides to a wiser, happier path.

    So when they set off to seek their fortune together each one was bent upon outsmarting the other – be it in trying to get the more easy-going job or acquiring a pot of gold. A popular folktale from Bengal, this story is part of our oral tradition of story-telling.

    3 is a breathtaking adventure of fantasy and imagination. Living on a prehistoric world of danger and wonder, a peaceful tribe of elves suddenly find their very existence jeopardized by the murderous advancement of primitive humans. Now in an effort to create a unified front against the encroaching Neanderthals, a young elf chief named Cutter has set out to unify all of the elf tribes throughout the land. But as the wily leader and his tenacious companion Skywise infiltrate the ominous Blue Mountain, they encounter a Pandora's box of dark secrets that could spell their own doom.

    

    Gathers selections from the popular comic strip about Hagar, a Viking, and his family, and describes the background of the artist and the characters in his comic.

    A selection from Creature Comforts.

    Marvel lies disoriented and weakened after her powers are absorbed by Rogue. Will Spider-Woman be able to restore her amnesiac friend? Just as the Avengers band together to take care of their fallen teammate, the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants attack!

    B. Trudeau could give us that hazardous experience: under the skin of the body politic, sometimes scandalously, often outrageously, always hilariously...and for the first time in his shadowy career, the author speaks out (see interview)! (from cover)

    Dissecting modern relationships with surgical skills, Girls and Boys is a book-length collection that provides fans with a fascinating glimpse of Barry's early style and her undeniably original talent. Line drawings.

    If you've seen Zippy in the newspaper and can't make heads or tails of it, trust me. It reads better in large doses. This first Zippy book collects material from 1974 to 1985.

    These tales makes it quite clear that common sense is more precious than all the wealth of the world. So, choose your companions for their sagacity and make yourself rich beyond measure.

    

    

    That man is hard-bitten future cop, Judge Dredd, cornerstone to the UK's legendary sci-fi comic, 2000 AD. In a devious plan, East-Meg One use a virus to bring anarchy to Dredd's city, then they strike — a nuclear strike which devastates Mega-City One and leaves it ripe for invasion! Now, a beleaguered Dredd and his surviving comrades must hit back by any means they can find... because if he fails, Mega-City One is doomed forever! With art by fan favorites Brian Bolland (Batman), Steve Dillon (Preacher), Carlos Ezquerra (Just a Pilgrim), Mike McMahon (Sláine) and Ron Smith (Transformers).

    into three hardcover volumes stored in a handsome slipcover. The stories, and stark black-and-white artwork by Johnny Craig, Wally Wood, Jack Davis, Al Felstein, et. al. are superb. They date from 1952 to 1955.

    Sergio Aragonés puts on his THINKING CAP and comes up with A TOPPER to his seven previous CROWNING ACHIEVEMENTS...and when you finish trying this skullduggery on for size, we guarantee that you, too, will be MAD AS A HATTER!

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    Translated from the German by Leila Vennewitz; ISBN 0670212830

    Antología de viñetas (más alguna historieta) del autor argentino.

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    Copies when found command big prices from collectors. The book contains an overview of Williams's early work until 1979. T-shirt designs, comics posters and all paintings are accompanied by a text commenting them and introducing Mr. Williams to the public.

    

    

    

    

    Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Neal Adams and Tom Palmer. This unique hardcover volume collects the 1st Neal Adams work on Marvel's Merry Mutants, and features the 1st appearance of Scott Summer's hot-headed little brother Havok in costume, the 1st appearance of the diabolical Larry Trask, and the menacing threats of the Living Monolith, Mesmero, and the robotic mutant-hunters known as Sentinels!

    Forty-Four frenetic pages from the frontlines of the sex wars! From 1981, this all-woman comic book features early work by Aline Kominsky, Diane Noomin, Mimi Pond, Melinda Gebbie, Trina Robbins, Phoebe Gloeckner and more.Black and white comic with color covers by Rebecca Wilson

    

    

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    Here I'll relate the text on the outside back cover of this 8 1/2 x 11 144-page history of the strips first half-century:"Blondie is the most popular comic strip in the world! Blondie appears in more major newspapers than any other comic strip character in history, and for more than fifty years has made us all laugh. In celebration, here is a glorious tribute to Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead, America's f avorite family. Here's the behind-the scenes story of the strip, and a colorful selection of the best of Blondie - all packed with fun, hilarity, sentiment and love. Did you know that Dagwood Bumstead began life as a millionaire's son? That Blondie was a gold-digging flapper? It's all here - their stormy and world famous courtship, the fateful wedding that almost wasn't, the foundation of the funny family that everyone has come to know like next-door neighbors. Visit with Mr. Dithers, the Woodleys, Mr. Beasley the postman, Daisy and the pups, and a cast of thousands of salesmen. Relive their lives and re-laugh your laughs ... and rediscover the humor and Warmth of Blondie's America."With a two page introduction by Bob Hope, written in May 1981, followed by a great full-page sketch of Chic with Dagwood and Blondie, you get 21 full pages outlining the life of Mr. Young and his family, details of his first characters Jane (The Affairs Of), Beautiful Bab and Dumb Dora, sprinkled with vintage photos, sample strips for the three aforementioned characters (in both color and black and white - something repeated throughout the book)