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Watchmen»rank: 16by: Alan Moore
: : Has any comic been as acclaimed as Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen? Possibly only Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns, but Watchmen remains the critics' favorite. Why? Because Moore is a better writer, and Watchmen a more complex and dark and literate creation than Miller's fantastic, subversive take on the Batman myth. Moore, renowned for many other of the genre's finest creations (Saga of the Swamp Thing, V for Vendetta, and From Hell, with Eddie Campbell) first put out Watchmen in 12 issues for DC in 1986-87. It won a comic award at the time (the 1987 Jack Kirby ... |
Green Lantern: The Sinestro Corps War, Vol. 1»rank: 6601by: Geoff Johns, Dave Gibbons, Ethan Van Sciver
: :The Sinestro Corps has declared war on the Green Lanterns in the smash-hit epic of the summer!This blockbuster story sold out one comic book issue after another, leading to many reprintings to keep up with demand! Legendary Green Lantern Hal Jordan has returned to the Corps and has once again pledged to defendEarth and the rest of Sector 2814 from evil. But now his arch-nemesis and former mentor, Sinestro, has assembled an army of his ownone dedicated to spreading fear throughout the galaxy. |
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Watching the Watchmen»rank: 31039by: Dave Gibbons, Chip Kidd, Mike Essl
: :Enjoy the ultimate companion to a comics masterpiece, as award-winning artist Dave Gibbons gives his own account of the genesis of WATCHMEN in this dust-jacketed hardback volume, opening his vast personal archives to reveal never-published pages, original character designs, page thumbnails, sketches and much more, including posters, covers and rare portfolio art. Featuring the breathtaking design of Chip Kidd and Mike Essl, WATCHING THE WATCHMEN is both a major art book in its own right, and the definitive companion to the graphic novel that changed an industry.Voted among Time magazine's 100 Best Novels from 1923 to the present, a perennial ... |
Green Lantern Corps: Recharge»rank: 235383by: Geoff Johns, Dave Gibbons
: :Enjoy the ultimate companion to a comics masterpiece, as award-winning artist Dave Gibbons gives his own account of the genesis of WATCHMEN in this dust-jacketed hardback volume, opening his vast personal archives to reveal never-published pages, original character designs, page thumbnails, sketches and much more, including posters, covers and rare portfolio art. Featuring the breathtaking design of Chip Kidd and Mike Essl, WATCHING THE WATCHMEN is both a major art book in its own right, and the definitive companion to the graphic novel that changed an industry.Voted among Time magazine's 100 Best Novels from 1923 to the present, a perennial ... |
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Green Lantern Corps. : A Dark Side Of Green»rank: 293602by: Dave Gibbons
: :Enjoy the ultimate companion to a comics masterpiece, as award-winning artist Dave Gibbons gives his own account of the genesis of WATCHMEN in this dust-jacketed hardback volume, opening his vast personal archives to reveal never-published pages, original character designs, page thumbnails, sketches and much more, including posters, covers and rare portfolio art. Featuring the breathtaking design of Chip Kidd and Mike Essl, WATCHING THE WATCHMEN is both a major art book in its own right, and the definitive companion to the graphic novel that changed an industry.Voted among Time magazine's 100 Best Novels from 1923 to the present, a perennial ... |
Green Lantern Corps Vol. 1: To Be a Lantern»rank: 177271by: Dave Gibbons
: :Along with Hal Jordan, the daring test pilot who protectsEarth as Green Lantern, there is an entire corps of Green Lanternsscattered across the galaxy, each defending their own homeworlds at thecommand of the powerful Guardians of the Universe.Now, in the wake of events with tore the Lanterns asunder, the Corps livesagain in these amazing new adventures brought to you by writer Dave Gibbons(WATCHMEN).From the Guardians' citadel on the planet Oa, Green Lantern Guy Gardner,formerly of Earth, is assigned against his will to a feudal world ofshadows and sudden death.Across the galaxy, new Lanterns discover what itmeans to wear the Corps ... |
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Playboy: The Complete Centerfolds»rank: 33807by: Robert Coover, Maureen Gibbon, Jay McInerney, Daphne Merkin, Robert Stone, Paul Theroux
:Book Description:With the first Centerfold, who just happened to be the radiant Marilyn Monroe, Hugh Hefner masterminded a cultural icon: Playboy's Playmate of the Month. Now, for the first time ever, Playboy has gathered together every Centerfold from every issue into one luxurious collector's edition. That's over 600 beauties. We've reproduced these Centerfolds exactly as they appeared in the magazine to create a full-size, deluxe volume. Paging through this colossal, chronological collection provides a breathtaking view of our evolving appreciation of the female form: from the fifties fantasy of voluptuous blondes to the tawny beach girls of the seventies to the ... |
Doctor Who Classics Volume 1 (Dr Who)»rank: 128142by: Pat Mills, John Wagner, Dave Gibbons, Joe Corroney
: :IDW Publishing is proud to add to its Doctor Who line with this collection of classic Doctor Who comics, featuring some of the best talents in the business! Up first, adventures featuring the fourth doctor courtesy of Pat Mills, John Wagner, and Dave Gibbons (Watchmen). |
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The Infinite Crisis Companion»rank: 61521by: Greg Rucka, Bill Willingham, Dave Gibbons, Gail Simone
: :IDW Publishing is proud to add to its Doctor Who line with this collection of classic Doctor Who comics, featuring some of the best talents in the business! Up first, adventures featuring the fourth doctor courtesy of Pat Mills, John Wagner, and Dave Gibbons (Watchmen). |
Studio Space»rank: 134410by: Joel Meadows, Gary Marshall, Brian Bolland, Dave Gibbons, Tim Bradstreet, Howard Chaykin, Sean Phillips, Duncan Fegredo, Joe Kubert, Mike Mignola, Tim Sale, George Pratt, Tommy Lee Edwards, Adam Hughes, Sergio Toppi, Walter Simonson, Jim Lee
: :Offering a unique glimpse at the way that the finest comic artists work, visiting their studios and getting into their mindset, Studio Space also discusses the training that the artists undertook, their big break, and whether their working methods have changed over the years. Showcases the creators of Watchmen, 300, Sin City, Hellboy, and many more! |