DC universe : the stories of Alan Moore.
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| Author / Creator: | Moore, Alan, 1953- |
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| Imprint: | New York : DC Comics, c2006. |
| Description: | 303 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6426091 |
| Summary: | Written by Alan Moore Art by Jim Aparo, Jim Baikie, Brian Bolland, Paris Cullins, George Freeman, Dave Gibbons, Klaus Janson, Kevin O'Neill, Joe Orlando, George P#65533;rez, Kurt Schaffenberger, Curt Swan, Rick Veitch, Al Williamson and Bill Willingham Cover by Brian Bolland Don't miss this exhaustive collection featuring the World's Greatest Super-Heroes as interpreted by one of the most acclaimed authors in comics! The work of Alan Moore (WATCHMEN, V FOR VENDETTA, THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN) in the DCU during the 1980s is considered a benchmark for great stories with fresh approaches to iconic characters. Collected in this volume are all of Moore's Superman and Batman stories, including the long out-of-print "Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?" as well as, for the first time in trade paperback, BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE (illustrated by Brian Bolland, who provides a new cover). This volume - which no comics fan should be without - collects stories from ACTION COMICS #584, BATMAN ANNUAL #11, BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE, DC COMICS PRESENTS #85, DETECTIVE COMICS #549-550, GREEN LANTERN #188, THE OMEGA MEN #26-27, SECRET ORIGINS #10, SUPERMAN #423, TALES OF THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS ANNUAL #2 & 3, SUPERMAN ANNUAL #11 and VIGILANTE #17-18. On sale January 2 |
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| Item Description: | Originally published in single magazine form in Action comics 583; Batman annual 11; Batman the killing joke; DC Comics presents 85; Detective comics 549, 550; Green Lantern 188; The Omega Men 26, 27; Secret origins 10; Superman 423; Superman annual 11; Tales of the Green Lantern Corps annual 2, 3; and Vigilante 17, 18. |
| Physical Description: | 303 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: | 1401209270 9781401209278 |
