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    Ec Archives, The: Shock Suspenstories Volume 2
    The Ec Archives: Crime Suspenstories Volume 1
    The Comics Journal Library Volume 10
    The EC Archives: Weird Fantasy Volume 3
    The Ec Archives: The Vault Of Horror Volume 4
    The EC Archives: Tales from the Crypt Volume 3
    • Originally published in 1952 and 1953, this volume of Gemstone's ECArchives series reprints issues #13-18 of Tales from the Crypt! Creatorsinclude writers Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein, and artists Jack Davis, JackKamen, Graham Ingels, Al Williamson, Joe Orlando, and GeorgeEvans.

      The EC Archives: Tales from the Crypt Volume 3
      4.5
    • Rising from the tomb comes EC Archives: The Vault of Horror Volume 4, now in a value-priced paperback edition! EC Comics set the bar in the 1950s for their disturbing tales of terror, and this edition presents twenty-four shockers by comics legends Al Feldstein, William Gaines, Johnny Craig, Jack Davis, Graham Ingels, and features gorgeous digitally remastered color. Includes the Al Feldstein/Joe Orlando adaptation of the Ray Bradbury story “The Lake” and a foreword by bestselling horror author Jonathan Maberry. Collects The Vault of Horror issues #30–#35.

      The Ec Archives: The Vault Of Horror Volume 4
      4.8
    • The EC Archives: Weird Fantasy Volume 3

      • 216 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Weird Fantasy from EC Comics presented some of the most timeless and important stories in the history of comics and science fiction. And now EC Archives: Weird Fantasy Volume 3 returns in a value-priced paperback edition featuring the work of comics giants Al Feldstein, William Gaines, Al Williamson, Wally Wood, Jack Kamen, Joe Orlando, and Al Williamson, including Williamson’s first published EC work. Foreword by Creepy writer and EC historian Ron Parker. Collects Weird Fantasy issues #13–#18 with remastered digital color.

      The EC Archives: Weird Fantasy Volume 3
      4.8
    • No comics publisher has had a greater impact ― or generated more controversy ― than the immensely influential EC Comics. The second and concluding volume of conversations with the creators behind the EC war/horror/science fiction/suspense line brings The Comics Journal’s definitive interviews together with several never-before-published sessions, including a new interview with the legendary Jack Davis conducted by Gary Groth. It also includes: Publisher Bill Gaines on the origins of the company and his terrifying grilling before the Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency, editor/writer/artist Al Feldstein on introducing serious science fiction to comics and his interactions with Ray Bradbury. Harvey Kurtzman on bringing realism to war comics with Frontline Combat and subversive satire to humor comics with Mad, the master of chirascuro, Alex Toth, on the aesthetic values that guided him through a career that included drawing for EC and animating Jonny Quest, colorist Marie Severin on the atmosphere of pranks and anarchy that dominated the EC bullpen. Plus, career-spanning interviews with George Evans and Jack Kamen, rare Q&A sessions with formal experimenter Bernard Krigstein and EC writer Colin Dawkins, and a conversation between Jack Davis and award-winning alternative cartoonist Jim Woodring.

      The Comics Journal Library Volume 10
      4.6
    • In the years before the Comics Code, no comic mined the noir vein with more shocking impact and creative skill than EC Comics’ Crime SuspenStories.Featuring vivid tales of larceny, adultery, and homicide by comics legends Al Feldstein, Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, Wally Wood, Jack Davis, Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Kamen, and more, Crime SuspenStories remains a lurid landmark in the history of comics, and the EC Archives presents these scandalous stories in all their brazen brilliance.This value-priced volume collects Crime SuspenStories issues #1–#6, including the original stories, ads, text pieces, and letters.

      The Ec Archives: Crime Suspenstories Volume 1
      4.5
    • The classic EC series, presented as a deluxe-size trade paperback! This high-quality trade reprints the issues #7–#12 of the pulp-comic classic Shock SuspenStories! Featuring 24 stories by the all-star artistic talents of Al Feldstein, Jack Kamen, Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Al Williamson, and Wally Wood.

      Ec Archives, The: Shock Suspenstories Volume 2
      4.4
    • The terrifying opening of the Vault of Horror, presented as a deluxe-size trade paperback!Witness the opening of the Vault ! This terrifying tome contains issues #18–#23 of the classic horror series, and features gorgeous new digital colors—using Marie Severin’s original palette as a guide! Including unforgettable stories drawn by all-star comic artists Johnny Craig, Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, Graham Ingels, and Howard Larsen!Featuring a foreword by cinema shock-master John Landis!Collects Vault of Horror issues #18–#23.

      The Ec Archives: The Vault Of Horror Volume 2
      4.3
    • Long before “one giant leap for Mankind,” EC Comics speculated on the wonder—and horror—posed by space travel. The EC Archives: Weird Science volume 3 features the zenith of these explorations by comics pioneers Al Feldstein, William Gaines, Wally Wood, Jack Kamen, Joe Orlando and more. This value-priced softcover volume collects Weird Science issues #13–#18 with remastered digital color based on Marie Severin’s original tones. Includes the adaptations of two Ray Bradbury tales, “The Long Years” and “Mars is Heaven.” Foreword by Jerry Weist, comic art historian and author of the Hugo Award-nominated Ray Bradbury: An Illustrated Life.

      The Ec Archives: Weird Science Volume 3
      4.3
    • From the dark heart of the legendary EC Comics line comes The EC Archives: The Vault of Horror Volume 3 in a value-priced paperback edition! Presenting twenty-four tales of terror by comics legends Al Feldstein, William Gaines, Johnny Craig, Graham Ingles, Jack Davis, and more, this gruesome grimoire features remastered colors based on Marie Severin’s original tones and includes the Al Feldstein/Jack Davis adaptation of the Ray Bradbury story “Let’s Play Poison.” Collects The Vault of Horror issues #24–#29 with a foreword by Mike Richardson.

      The Ec Archives: Vault Of Horror Volume 3
      4.3
    • "Dark Horse Comics brings even more macabrely majestic stories from the Vault! This terrifying tome has been digitally recolored--using Marie Severin's original palette as a guide--and features stories drawn by all-star comic artists Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, Joe Orlando, Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, and George Evans! Includes new forward from editor Daniel Chabon!"-- Provided by publisher

      The Ec Archives: Vault Of Horror Volume 5
      4.2
    • Weird Fantasy from EC Comics captured the wonder and terror of science fiction like no other title of its era. And now the Dark Horse Comics library of EC classics returns with EC Archives: Weird Fantasy Volume 2, now in a value-priced paperback edition featuring the work of comics legends Al Feldstein, William Gaines, Wally Wood, Jack Kamen, Joe Orlando and more. This volume collects Weird Fantasy issues #7–#12 with remastered digital color based on Marie Severin’s original tones. Foreword by rock superstar Gene Simmons of KISS!

      The Ec Archives: Weird Fantasy Volume 2
      4.1
    • Ec Archives, The: Weird Fantasy Volume 1

      • 216 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Weird Fantasy Volume One touches down at Dark Horse Comics! Fully remastered in magnificent digital color, this otherwordly volume includes twenty-four extraterrestrial tales from a stellar collection of writers and artists—Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein, Harry Harrison, Gardner Fox, Jack Kamen, Harvey Kurtzman, and Wally Wood! Foreword by Walt Simonson! Collects Weird Fantasy issues #13–#17 and #6.

      Ec Archives, The: Weird Fantasy Volume 1
      4.2
    • The Ec Archives: Weird Science Volume 1

      • 216 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Find out what made EC among the most influential comic book lines ever in this complete and newly re-colored collection! Featuring seminal stories by Al Feldstein, Harvey Kurtzman, Harry Harrison, Wally Wood, Jack Kamen, and Graham Ingles from the first six issues of this pivotal comic book title! Collects Weird Science issues #12–#15 and #5–6.

      The Ec Archives: Weird Science Volume 1
      4.2
    • Ec Archives, The: Weird Fantasy Volume 2

      • 216 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      "Collects tales from iconic writers and artists including Al Feldstein, William Gaines, Jack Kamen, George Roussos, Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, and Max Elkan"--

      Ec Archives, The: Weird Fantasy Volume 2
      4.2
    • The Haunt font overfloweth! Collecting issues #15–#17 and #4–#6 of the classic horror series, and features gorgeous new digital colors—using Marie Severin’s original palette as a guide, this volume includes unforgettable stories drawn by all-star comic artists Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, Harvey Kurtzman, Harry Harrison, Wallace Wood, Graham Ingles, Jack Kamen, and Jack Davis!

      The Ec Archives: The Haunt Of Fear Volume 1
      4.2
    • Deadly Beloved And Other Stories

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Johnny Craig's crisp, elegant, contemporary graphic style set a mood and a surprisingly sophisticated approach to these thirty-one EC crime and horror comics stories, which include his top murder mystery and his best terror tale. Introduction by Grand Master crime novelist Max Allan Collins.

      Deadly Beloved And Other Stories
      4.1
    • An Odd Undertaking

      • 450 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      An engaging story of life and death, An Odd Undertaking features Bill Wood's memories of his career as an undertaker in London during the 1990s.

      An Odd Undertaking
      3.1
    • Breathing, Mudras and Meridians

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      This book covers the three pathways of awareness that are built into our bodies, and that can help us to improve the beneficial aspects of our breathing. číst celé

      Breathing, Mudras and Meridians