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Welcome to the Artist’s Edition (AE) Index, comprehensive coverage of all things Artist’s/Gallery/Original Art/Studio/Fine Art Editions.

An index of original art edition books using scans of original art at full size organized alphabetically by publisher. All cover images are of the regular edition first printing. Price is the listed retail price by the publisher, either from their solicitation or in their online store.


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Upcoming Books

TitleRelease Date
Shi #1 30th Anniversary Original Art Edition2024/04/03
Pretty Deadly: The Shrike, Vault Edition2024/04/10
EC Covers Artisan Edition2024/05/21
Chris Samnee’s Black Widow Artist’s Edition2024/05/28
Judge Dredd by Brian Bolland Masterpiece Edition2024/06/18
John Romita’s The Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 2 Artisan Edition2024/06/25
Dave Cockrum’s X-Men Artist’s Edition2024/07/30
David Mazzucchelli’s Batman: Year One Artist’s Edition2024/08/13
Jim Lee DC Legends Artist’s Edition2024/08/27
Jack Kirby’s The Eternals Pencils and Inks Artisan Edition2024/09/03
Neal Adams’ DC Classics Artist’s Edition (A & B)2024/09/10
Wally Wood’s EC Stories Artist’s Edition (Expanded)2024/09/24
Paul Smith’s Uncanny X-Men Artist’s Edition2024/10/08
Kevin Eastman’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Layouts Artist’s Edition2024/10/22
Spawn: Greg Capullo Vault Edition2024/11/12
Best of DC War Artist’s Edition New Printing2024/11/19

2000AD/Rebellion

Judge Dredd by Brian Bolland Apex Edition cover

Judge Dredd by Brian Bolland Apex Edition

Includes some of Bolland’s most famous artwork on Judge Dredd, as well as a gallery of his extraordinary covers. Review.

  • Publication Date: July 27, 2022 (solicited for March 2022)
  • ISBN: 978-1-78618-464-1
  • Diamond Item Code: OCT211698
  • Initial Print Run: 570 Signed, unknown regular
  • 15″ x 19″, 170 gsm
  • 144 pages
  • $90 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Oliver Pickles
  • Production: David Roach
  • Design: Sam Gretton
  • Variants: Signed slipcase edition (£150/$208.99 USD)
  • Order Online: eBay

Judge Dredd by Mick McMahon Apex Edition cover

Judge Dredd by Mick McMahon Apex Edition

Includes complete stories such as ‘Judge Whitey’, ‘Frankenstein II’, ‘The Wreath Murders’, and ‘Dream Palace’ published alongside pages from ‘The Cursed Earth’, ‘The Day the Law Died’, ‘The Judge Child’, and ‘The Fink’. Review.


The 2000AD Art of Kevin O'Neill Apex Edition cover flat

The 2000 AD Art of Kevin O’Neill: Apex Edition

Includes covers to stunning double-page spreads, from just some of his famous work on Nemesis the Warlock to his final sequential work on Bonjo From Beyond The Stars, giving fans the chance to see these pages in all their glory. Review.


2000 AD Art of Mick McMahon Apex Edition cover flat

The 2000 AD Art of Mick McMahon Apex Edition

Includes his legendary work on Slaine is showcased with art from “Warriors Dawn,” “Heroes Blood,” and the incredible “Sky Chariots.” Also represented here are his Ro-Busters and A.B.C. Warriors eras, the climactic pages from “Judge Dredd: The Return of Rico,” the entirety of Superbean, and the complete opening episode of The V.C.’s, along with his V.C. character designs which were used by Cam Kennedy and Garry Leach for artistic continuity. The concluding section of this book exhibits colour pages from his Judge Dredd Annual stories, including the complete “The Fear that Made Milwaukee Famous,” and select pages from throughout The Last American. Review.


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Zenith Phase One Apex Edition

Includes Zenith Phase One, art extras and an exclusive bookplate signed by artist Steve Yeowell. Review.

  • Publication Date: August 26, 2015 (solicited for August 2015)
  • ISBN: 978-1-78108-397-0
  • Diamond Item Code: MAY151510
  • 15″ x 19″
  • 112 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Keith Richardson
  • Production: None credited
  • Design: Simon Parr, Sam Gretton
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks, Walt’s Comic Shop

Dark Horse

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Elfquest Gallery Edition

Includes Elfquest 1-5 by Wendy Pini and Richard Pini, extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: October 8, 2014 (solicited for October 2014)
  • ISBN: 978-1-61655-411-8
  • Diamond Item Code: JUN140060 (Out of print)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 176 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Sierra Hahn, Spencer Cushing
  • Production: Allyson Haller
  • Design: Tina Alessi
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Amazon.comAmazon.caeBayAbeBooks

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Lone Wolf and Cub Gallery Edition

Including in its entirety the final titanic clash between Ōgami Ittō and Yagyū Retsudō along with various random pages leading up to this final chapter. Accompanied by corresponding reproductions in English. Review.


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P. Craig Russell’s Murder Mysteries and Other Stories Gallery Edition

Includes complete adaptations of works by Neil Gaiman, H. P. Lovecraft, Ray Bradbury, Mike Mignola, Clive Barker, and Oscar Wilde; the Spirit story “Art Walk”; and much more. Review.


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Robocop Versus The Terminator Gallery Edition

Includes Robocop Versus The Terminator mini-series by Frank Miller and Walter Simonson, covers, extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: July 2, 2014 (solicited for July 2014)
  • ISBN: 978-1-61655-007-3
  • Diamond Item Code: MAR140032 (Out of print)
  • 15″ x 17″
  • 160 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Brendan Wright, Ian Tucker
  • Production: Ryan Jorgensen
  • Design: Tina Alessi
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Amazon.comAmazon.caeBayAbeBooks

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Star Wars: Dark Times Gallery Edition

Includes Star Wars: Dark Times 1-5 by Randy Stradley and Douglas Wheatley, extras. Review.


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Usagi Yojimbo: Samurai and Other Stories Gallery Edition

Includes select stories from the first ten years. Review.

  • Publication Date: November 4, 2015 (solicited for October 2015)
  • ISBN: 978-1-61655-923-6
  • Diamond Item Code: JUN150041 (Out of print)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 240 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Brendan Wright, Jemiah Jefferson
  • Production, Design: Cary Grazzini
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Amazon.comAmazon.caAbeBookseBay

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Usagi Yojimbo: The Artist and Other Stories Gallery Edition

Includes Usagi Yojimbo issues #65: Usagi and the Tengu; #74-75: Hokashi; #93: Chanoyu; #103-104: The Darkness and the Soul; #116: The Outlaw, #123: The Death of Lord Hikiji; #141: Two Hundred Jizo. Also includes The Artist from Dark Horse Presents #35-36. Review.

  • Publication Date: November 09, 2016 (solicited for October 2016)
  • ISBN: 978-1-61655-924-3
  • Diamond Item Code: JUN160060 (Out of print)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 240 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Aaron Walker, Rachel Roberts
  • Production, Design: Cary Grazzini
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Amazon.comAmazon.caeBayAbeBooks

Dynamite

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The Best Of Vampirella Magazine Art Edition

Includes stories from Vampirella 9, 17, 20, 21, 24, 25, 39, 41, 45, 47, 53, 82.


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Frank Thorne’s Red Sonja Art Edition Volume 1

Includes Marvel Feature 2-7 by Roy Thomas, Bruce Jones and Frank Thorne. Review.


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Frank Thorne’s Red Sonja Art Edition Volume 2

Includes Red Sonja (1976) 1-6 by Roy Thomas, Clara Noto, Wendy Pini and Frank Thorne. Review.


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Frank Thorne’s Red Sonja Art Edition Volume 3

Includes Red Sonja (1976) 7-11 by Roy Thomas, Clara Noto, and Frank Thorne. Review.


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Jose Gonzalez’s Vampirella Art Edition Volume 1

Includes stories from Vampirella 15-16, 19, 21, 23, 27-28, 37, 61, 108, 112. Review.


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Walter Simonson’s Battlestar Galactica Art Edition

Includes issues 16, 19, 20, 22, 23 from Marvel’s 1979-1981 run, interpreted from scripts by contributing writers Roger McKenzie, Steven Grant, Bill Mantlo, Bob Layton, and Simonson himself! Review.


Fantagraphics

Bill Ward Fantagraphics Studio Edition cover

Bill Ward: The Fantagraphics Studio Edition

Showcases the best of Ward’s Humorama work and reproduces more than 150 of Ward’s most beautifully rendered illustrations, drawn between 1955 and 1965 when Ward was at the height of his skill. Review.


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Ed Piskor: The Fantagraphics Studio Edition

Includes original pages from the best-selling series Hip-Hop Family Tree and X-Men: Grand Design, and includes commercial art, designs for a line of Public Enemy action figures, and much more. Review.

  • Publication Date: January 22, 2020 (solicited for October 2019)
  • ISBN: 978-1-68396-257-1
  • Diamond Item Code: AUG191935
  • 12.75″ x 19.75″
  • 180 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Eric Reynolds
  • Production: Paul Baresh
  • Design: Jacob Covey
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: Special Signed Edition ($250)
  • Order Online: Amazon, Bookshop, eBay

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Fantagraphics Studio Edition: Black Hole By Charles Burns

Charles Burns’s graphic novel Black Hole is a towering achievement by a master cartoonist and a genuine American classic. This Fantagraphics Studio Edition showcases Burns’s original art for the book, featuring exact reproductions of over 150 of his pages along with full chapters plus excerpts that showcase Burns’s style. Hypnotically beautiful and horrifying, this is the closest most of us will ever get to sitting in the author’s studio. Review.

  • Publication Date: November 29, 2017 (solicited for November 2017)
  • ISBN: 978-1-68396-048-5
  • Diamond Item Code: SEP171619
  • 14.5″ x 19.5″
  • 160 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Eric Reynolds
  • Production: Paul Baresh
  • Design: Charles Burns
  • Initial Print Run: 1500
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Amazon.comAmazon.ca, eBay, AbeBooks

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Fantagraphics Studio Edition: Hal Foster’s Prince Valiant

Scanned from Foster’s original pages and printed in full colour, capturing every nuance of Foster’s masterly brush strokes. From Foster’s very first Prince Valiant page to his very last the public will be treated to a selection of some of the most iconic and beautiful comic art ever made. Review.

  • Publication Date: September 20, 2017 (solicited for October 2015)
  • ISBN: 978-1-60699-897-7
  • Diamond Item Code: JUN171682 (Out of print)
  • 17” x 23 1⁄4”
  • 160 pages
  • $175 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Brian Kane
  • Production: Paul Baresh
  • Design: Keeli McCarthy
  • Initial Print Run: 1500
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Amazon.comAmazon.ca, eBay, AbeBooks

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Fantagraphics Studio Edition: Jaime Hernandez

Includes select stories from the first 50 issues of Love and Rockets, including such classic stories as “The Death of Speedy,” “Chester Square,” and “Wigwam Bam.” Review.

  • Publication Date: November 08, 2017 (solicited for April 2016, then October 2017)
  • ISBN: 978-1-60699-996-7
  • Diamond Item Code: AUG171699
  • 13.5″ x 17.25″
  • 194 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Gary Groth
  • Production: Paul Baresh
  • Design: Jacob Covey
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Amazon.comAmazon.caeBay, AbeBooks

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Original Art: The Daniel Clowes Studio Edition

This collection features over 120 pages of exact facsimiles of the original art, at original size, to best showcase the artist’s cartooning process. Curated by Clowes himself, this career overview collects raw original pages from the very beginning (1986’s Lloyd Llewelyn) to his one-man anthology, Eightball and up through his best-selling 2016 graphic novel, Patience. Plus new covers, endpapers, notes and more. Review.

  • Publication Date: February 12, 2020 (solicited for November 2019)
  • ISBN: 978-1-68396-048-5
  • Diamond Item Code: SEP191750
  • 15″ x 22″
  • 154 pages
  • $175 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Eric Reynolds
  • Production: Paul Baresh, Meggie Ramm
  • Design: Daniel Clowes
  • Initial Reported Sales: none yet
  • Variants: Special Signed Edition ($275)
  • Order Online: Amazon.comAmazon.ca, eBay, Walt’s Comic Shop

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Thicker Than Blood Collected Artwork Edition

Includes the equivalent of six issues: three issues of beautiful pen and ink line art by Mike Ploog and three issues of fully-painted art by Simon Bisley, as well as twelve covers, six by each artist. Review.

  • Publication Date: October 30, 2019 (solicited for December 2017)
  • ISBN: 978-0-9993281-0-1
  • Diamond Item Code: OCT171607
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 156 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: None credited
  • Production: None credited
  • Design: None credited
  • Initial Reported Sales: Kickstarter Standard Edition 148, Signed Edition 125
  • Variants: Signed Slipcased Edition ($250)
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks

Genesis West

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Conan: Red Nails Original Art Archives Volume 1

Includes Savage Tales 2-3 by Roy Thomas and Barry Windsor-Smith. Review.

  • Publication Date: September 4, 2013 (solicited for August 2013)
  • ISBN: 9781467572156
  • Diamond Item Code: JUN131160 (Out of print)
  • 14″ x 19″ slipcased
  • 132 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Steve Robertson
  • Production: None credited
  • Design: None credited
  • Initial Reported Sales: 855
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Amazon.comeBayAbeBooks

Graphitti Designs

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Batman: Kelley Jones Gallery Edition

Includes Batman 515-519 and 521-525 by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones with John Beatty. Review.


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Batman: Secrets – Sam Kieth Gallery Edition

Includes complete Batman: Secrets, Batman: Confidential #40, Batman/Lobo #1, Batman #38, plus a gallery. Review.


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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns – Frank Miller Gallery Edition

Includes artwork from Dark Knight Returns 1-4, covers, related art and previously unpublished pieces. Though we were unable to locate every original from this story, we are pleased to present to fans everywhere the best presentation of the artwork from this historic series ever seen. Review.

  • Publication Date: May 18, 2016 (solicited for February 2016)
  • Publisher Series Number: 6
  • ISBN: 978-1-4012-6443-7
  • Diamond Item Code: AUG218867
  • 13″ x 20″
  • 216 pages
  • $175 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Bob Chapman, Joseph Melchior
  • Production: Gayle Blume, Ricardo Carbajal, Gina Chapman
  • Design: Brainchild Studios
  • Initial Reported Sales: 1165
  • Variants: Variant EditionSigned Edition ($275)
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks

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Deadman: Kelley Jones Gallery Edition

Includes Deadman: Love After Death 1-2 and Deadman: Exorcism 1-2. Review.


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Frank Miller’s Ronin Gallery Edition

Includes Ronin 1-6 by Frank Miller, covers. Review.

  • Publication Date: April 15, 2015 (solicited for December 2014)
  • Publisher Series Number: 2
  • ISBN: 978-1-4012-5457-5
  • Diamond Item Code: AUG218864
  • 13″ x 20″
  • 328 pages
  • $195 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Bob Chapman, Joseph Melchior
  • Production: Gayle Blume, Kevin Chapman, Ricardo Carbajal, Gina Chapman
  • Design: Brainchild Studios/NYC
  • Initial Reported Sales: 530
  • Variants: Variant EditionSigned Edition ($295)
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks, Walt’s Comic Shop

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Girl Power: Amanda Conner Gallery Edition

Includes Power Girl 1, 7, 8, 9, the twelve Supergirl chapters from DC’s Wednesday Comics and the entire Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre saga. Review.


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Superman/Batman: Michael Turner Gallery Edition

Includes Superman/Batman issues 8-13, plus other Michael Turner DC covers. Review.

  • Publication Date: August 26, 2015 (solicited for April 2015)
  • Publisher Series Number: 3
  • ISBN: 978-1-4012-5706-4
  • Diamond Item Code: JAN221454
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 208 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Bob Chapman, Joseph Melchior
  • Production: John Roshell, Gayle Blume, Ricardo Carbajal, Gina Chapman
  • Design: Brainchild Studios/NYC
  • Initial Reported Sales: 891
  • Variants: Variant Edition
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks, Walt’s Comic Shop

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Terry Moore Strangers In Paradise Gallery Edition

Includes the original 20-page version of the very first SIP story and SIP #90, the series’ 2007 finale. Included between these “bookends” is a representational page from each of the 105 issues published between issues #1 and #90. Also included is an extensive Gallery section containing covers and miscellaneous SIP art from the last 25 years. Review.

  • Publication Date: August 29, 2018 (solicited for June 2018)
  • Publisher Series Number: 10
  • ISBN: 978-1-89259-769-4
  • Diamond Item Code: FEB180963
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 248 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Bob Chapman, Joseph Melchior
  • Production: Gina Chapman, Raelyn Rodriguez
  • Design: Josh Beatman/Brainchild Studios
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: Variant Edition, Signed Edition ($150)
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks, Walt’s Comic Shop

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The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen Volume One: Kevin O’Neill Gallery Edition

Includes all of Kevin O’Neill’s artwork from the original miniseries, plus the covers and various League artwork. Review.


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The Sandman Gallery Edition

Features stories by Neil Gaiman and art by Sam Kieth, P. Craig Russell, Charles Vess, Kelley Jones and others. Highlights include the complete art from The Sandman #1, by Sam Kieth and Mike Dringenberg, and P. Craig Russell’s complete art for The Sandman: The Dream Hunters graphic novel. This unique volume also includes numerous pages from The Sandman #2-75, as well as the complete six-page tale “Death: A Winter’s Tale” from Vertigo: Winter’s Edge #2, illustrated by Jeffrey Jones. Review.


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The Sandman: Overture – J.H. Williams III Gallery Edition

Includes Sandman: Overture 1-6, plus scaled-down reproductions of the final lettered and coloured pages for those who wish to read the story. Review.

  • Publication Date: February 26, 2020 (resolicited for May 2019)
  • Publisher Series Number: 11
  • ISBN: 978-1-4012-9103-7
  • Diamond Item Code: SEP231746
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 236 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Joseph Melchior, Bob Chapman
  • Production: Brett Gutgluck, Gina Chapman, Raelyn Rodriguez
  • Design: Josh Beatman/Brainchild Studios
  • Print Run: 2000
  • Initial Reported Sales: not yet reported
  • Variants: Variant Edition ($150) Signed Edition ($225)
  • Order Online: eBay, AbeBooks, Walt’s Comic Shop

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Frank Thorne’s Ghita, An Erotic Treasury Archival Edition Volume I

This initial volume showcases some of Frank’s earliest art of Ghita including her first appearance in the erotic epic “Ghita of Alizarr,” early character designs, unproduced movie storyboards, the Wizard and Warrior Women portfolio, pin-ups, and covers. Art reduced from 14×21″ to 11×17″. Review.


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Frank Thorne’s Ghita: An Erotic Treasury Volume II

Reprinting “The Thousand Wizards Of Urd” and “Deadman’s Head” along Ghita the Sword of Eros portfolio, unpublished art and pinups. Review.

  • Publication Date October 16, 2019 (solicited for August 2019)
  • ISBN: 978-1-61345-176-2
  • Diamond Item Code: MAR191802
  • 12.25″ x 17.25″
  • 144 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Brian Peck
  • Production: Troy Musguire
  • Design: Brian Peck
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: Signed & Numbered Edition ($150)
  • Order Online: Things From Another World, eBay

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Jim Davis’ Garfield The Original Art Daily and Sunday Archive

This historic archival reprint will feature hundreds of pieces of original production art from the comic strip, with an introductory essay from Jim Davis himself. From the very beginning in 1979 to the last non-digital strip in 2011, this purrfect book shows you Garfield like you’ve never seen him before! Review.


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Alex Toth’s Bravo For Adventure Artist’s Edition

Includes the complete original art for Bravo For Adventure, variant versions of the Bravo saga featuring Noah Chance and the experimental aircraft called Condor, plus dozens of never-before-seen pencil roughs, preliminary drawings, and story fragments, as well as all twelve pages of Toth’s own colouring for an edition that never saw print, and freed from storage after 40 years-all of the colouring for what was intended to be Bravo’s original 1975 first printing in France! Review.


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Al Williamson’s Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Artist’s Edition

Includes all of Williamson’s Empire work, as well as selected pages from Return of the Jedi and other Star Wars pages. Review.


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America’s Best Comics Artist’s Edition

Includes a beautiful overview of the ABC line, including complete stories from Promethea #10 and Top 10 #7. Additionally, a fine selection of shorter stories featuring Tom Strong, Jack B. Quick, Splash Brannigan, and Greyshirt will be included. Plus a stunning gallery section. Review.


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Basil Wolverton’s Weird Worlds Artist’s Edition

Includes an incredible array of comic book stories and pages, including Powerhouse Pepper and Spacehawk, a selection of his classic end of the world illustrations, and a good helping of zany characters of all manner. Review.


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Berkeley Breathed’s Bloom County Artist’s Edition

Includes an incredible selection of daily and Sunday comic strips, as well as a selection of sketchbook pages and drawings, published here for the very first time, each and every one scanned from the original art. The dailies are presented at the ACTUAL size drawn, and the Sundays have been slightly reduced but are still bigger and more beautiful than they have ever been presented before! Review.


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Bernie Wrightson Artifact Edition

This loving tribute to comics’ Master of the Macabre will showcase Wrightson’s groundbreaking work in the DC Comics Mystery books and his legendary artistic turn on Swamp Thing. Additionally, we have assembled a number of rarely seen and completely (until now) unseen treasures. Review.


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Best of DC War Artist’s Edition

Includes an amazing selection of stories by the best of the best: Russ Heath, Jack Kirby, Joe Kubert, John Severin, and Alex Toth—a veritable pantheon of classic war artists doing what they do best. Review.

Best of DC War Artist’s Edition New Printing

  • Publication Date: November 19, 2024 (solicited for November 2024)
  • ISBN: 979-88-87241-42-5
  • Diamond Item Code: 
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 180 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Amazon, Things From Another World, Walt’s Comic Shop

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Best Of EC: Artist’s Edition, Volume One

Includes 50 Girls 50 by Al Williamson and Frank Frazetta, The Corpse by Harvey Kurtzman, The Flying Machine by Bernie Krigstein, Touch and Go by Johnny Craig, Judgment Day by Joe Orlando. All these plus more! Review.


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Best Of EC: Artist’s Edition, Volume Two

Includes what can arguably be called the best stories by Harvey Kurtzman (Airburst), Al Williamson (Food for Thought, Lost in Space), Bernie Krigstein (Master Race, In the Bag) and more! Review.


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Bill Sienkiewicz’s Mutants and Moon Knights… and Assassins… Artifact Edition

Includes pages from New Mutants, Moon Knight, Elektra: Assassin, Daredevil: Love and War, and covers. Review.

  • Publication Date: October 31, 2018 (solicited for August 2018)
  • Publisher Series Number: 9
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-399-5
  • Diamond Item Code: APR180447 (Out of print)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 168 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier, Isabelle Cristescu
  • Design: SERBCO! (Serban Cristescu?)
  • Initial Reported Sales: 861
  • Variants: Signed and Numbered ($150)
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks

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Charles M. Schulz Peanuts Artist’s Edition

Includes dailies from the first decade of Peanuts by Charles Shulz, plus extras. Review.


Chris Samnee’s Black Widow Artist’s Edition

Collecting the first six issues, plus some layouts and extras.

  • Publication Date: May 28, 2024 (solicited for March 2024)
  • ISBN 978-1-68405-711-5
  • Diamond Item Code: JAN241257
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 184 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design
  • Variants: Signed & Numbered Variant (?)
  • Order online: Amazon, Things From Another World, Walt’s Comic Shop

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Chris Samnee’s Daredevil Artist’s Edition

Includes Daredevil issues 23-27 complete with covers and all pages, full layouts, but no lettering. Plus a softcover companion with full script and thumbnails. Slipcased. Review.

  • Publication Date: January 04, 2017 (solicited for October 2016)
  • Publisher Series Number: 46
  • ISBN: 978-1-63140-723-9
  • Diamond Item Code: JUN160413 (Backordered)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 160 pages
  • $125 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 580
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBay

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Dave Cockrum’s X-Men Artifact Edition

Includes more than 100 pages from Cockrum’s initial run on X-Men, as well as some pages when the artist returned later for a second run on the characters several years later. Review.

  • Publication Date: June 24, 2020 (solicited for March 2020)
  • Publisher Series Number: 12
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-701-6
  • Diamond Item Code: OCT190848 (Out of print)
  • 12″ x 17″ 
  • 160 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Variants: Signed & Numbered Variant (Chris Claremont, 125 copies, $200)
  • Order Online: eBay

New printing as Dave Cockrum’s X-Men Artist’s Edition

  • Publication Date: July 30, 2024 (solicited for July 2024)
  • ISBN: 979-88-87241-12-8
  • Diamond Item Code:
  • 12″ x 17″ 
  • 160 pages
  • $15 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Amazon, Things From Another World, Walt’s Comic Shop

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Dave Gibbons Watchmen Artifact Edition

Includes pages from Watchmen 1-23 by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons with John Higgins, plus extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: August 13, 2014 (solicited for July 2014)
  • Publisher Series Number: 1
  • ISBN: 978-1-63140-030-8
  • Diamond Item Code: APR140347 (Out of print)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 152 pages
  • $100 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 1245
  • Variants: Signed, Sketched and Numbered ($500), Variant Edition ($175)
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks

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Dave Stevens’ The Rocketeer Artist’s Edition

Includes Starslayer 2-3, Pacific Presents 1-2, Rocketeer Special Edition 1, and Rocketeer Adventure Magazine 1-3, plus extras. Review.


Dave Stevens The Rocketeer 40th Anniversary Artists Edition cover

Dave Stevens’ The Rocketeer Artist’s Edition (40th Anniversary)

A new printing of the Artist’s Edition with the missing pages added. Review.


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David Mazzucchelli’s Batman: Year One Artist’s Edition

 Includes the complete graphic novel, a new introduction by David Mazzucchelli, and all of his layouts.

  • Publication Date: August 13, 2024 (solicited for July 2024)
  • ISBN: 979-88-87240-03-9
  • Diamond Item Code: Unknown
  • 14″ x 21″
  • 144 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Chip Kidd
  • Variants: Signed & Numbered Slipcase ($300?)
  • Order Online: Amazon, Things From Another World, Walt’s Comic Shop

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David Mazzucchelli’s Daredevil Born Again: Artist’s Edition

Includes Daredevil 227-233 by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli, plus extras. Review.


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Don Rosa’s The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck Artist’s Edition, Volume One

Includes the first 6 chapters of The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck, plus covers and layouts by Rosa. Review.

  • Publication Date: June 24, 2015 (solicited for April 2015)
  • Publisher Series Number: 32
  • ISBN: 978-163140-301-9
  • Diamond Item Code: JAN150495 (Out of print)
  • 14″ x 20″
  • 160 pages
  • $125 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier, Rebekah Cahalin
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 635
  • Variants: Variant Edition ($150)
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks

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Don Rosa’s The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck, Vol. 2 Artist’s Edition

Includes the next 6 chapters of The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck, plus a cover gallery and a selection of Rosa’s layouts done for these stories.

  • Publication Date: Cancelled (solicited for May 2018)
  • Publisher Series Number: Unknown
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-384-1
  • Diamond Item Code: JAN180569
  • 14″ x 20″
  • 160 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Initial Reported Sales: not yet reported
  • Variants: Variant Edition
  • Order Online: Cancelled

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EC Covers Artist’s Edition

This once-in-a-lifetime Artist’s Edition collects more than 120 EC covers by their best and brightest talents: Wally Wood, Harvey Kurtzman. Graham Ingels, Johnny Craig, Al Williamson, Frank Frazetta, Jack Davis, Al Feldstein, and more. Review.


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Eric Powell’s The Goon Artist’s Edition

Features Powell’s Goon original graphic Novel Chinatown, and the Mystery of Mr. Wicker. Review.


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Frank Cho’s Savage Wolverine Artist’s Edition

Includes Savage Wolverine 1-5, plus extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: June 27, 2018 (solicited for March 2018)
  • Publisher Series Number: 59
  • ISBN 978-1-68405-292-9
  • Diamond Item Code: NOV170570 (Backordered)
  • 14″ x 21″
  • 140 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier, Chase W. Marotz
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 340
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBay, AbeBooks

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Frank Miller’s Daredevil Artifact Edition

Collects more than 20 Miller covers, and a staggering display of pages—all shot from the original art—including many from key issues such as the introduction of Elektra… and the death of Elektra! Additionally, a selection of pages from Wolverine and Spider-Man will also be showcased. Review.

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New Printing as Frank Miller’s Daredevil Artist’s Edition


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Gene Colan’s The Tomb Of Dracula Artist’s Edition

Includes Tomb of Dracula 25, 28, 36, 37, 46, 48, plus an incredible gallery section. Review.

  • Publication Date: January 17, 2018 (solicited for December 2017)
  • Publisher Series Number: 56
  • ISBN 978-1-68405-217-2
  • Diamond Item Code: AUG170497 (Backordered)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 164 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 538
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks

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G.I. Joe A Real American Hero Artist’s Edition

Includes stories from issues 1, 2, 21 (Silent Interlude), 24, 26 (Origin of Snake Eyes), Yearbook 2, plus a cover gallery. Also a signature plate in every copy at no extra cost, signed by Larry Hama, Russ Heath, Steve Leialoha, and Mike Zeck!

  • Publication Date: Unlikely (solicited for August 2016)
  • Publisher Series Number: None
  • ISBN: 978-1-63140-673-7
  • Diamond Item Code: APR160507
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 160 pages
  • $100 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Initial Reported Sales: cancelled
  • Variants:
  • Order Online: Cancelled

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Gil Kane’s The Amazing Spider-Man Artist’s Edition

Includes The Amazing Spider-Man 96-102 and 121 by Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Gerry Conway and Gil Kane, plus extras. Review.


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Graham Ingels’ EC Stories Artist’s Edition

This Artist’s Edition will include a sampling of Ingels’ best stories and a selection of some of his most terrifying covers. Review.


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Herb Trimpe’s The Incredible Hulk Artist’s Edition

Includes Incredible Hulk 127, 131, 134, 146, 147, 153 and 156, plus a nice selection of covers. Review.


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Jack Davis’ EC Stories Artist’s Edition

Includes stories by Jack Davis from Haunt Of Fear 18-19 and 22-23, Tales From The Crypt 32-33 and 39 and 44, Vault Of Horror 36 and 38, plus extras. Review.


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Jack Kirby Kamandi: The Last Boy On Earth Artist’s Edition (Volume One)

Includes Kamandi: The Last Boy On Earth issues 1-2, 5-7, 9 plus pages from issues 3-4 and sketches. Review.


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Jack Kirby Kamandi: The Last Boy On Earth Artist’s Edition Volume Two

Includes Kamandi: The Last Boy On Earth issues 11-16. Review.


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Jack Kirby New Gods Artist’s Edition

Includes New Gods 1-2 and 5-8 by Jack Kirby with Vince Colletta and Mike Royer, plus extras. Review.


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Jack Kirby Mister Miracle Artist’s Edition

Includes Mister Miracle 2-3 and 5-9 by Jack Kirby and Mike Royer, plus extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: March 18, 2015 (solicited for December 2014)
  • Publisher Series Number: 29
  • ISBN: 978-1-63140-191-6
  • Diamond Item Code: SEP140451 (Low stock)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 200 pages
  • $125 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 993
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks

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Jack Kirby The Forever People Artist’s Edition

Includes issues 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, plus covers and pages from other issues. Review.


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Jack Kirby’s Fantastic Four Artist’s Edition

Includes Fantastic Four issues 71, 82-84 and Annual 6, plus more. Review.


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Jack Kirby’s Fantastic Four: The World’s Greatest Artist’s Edition

This massive collection includes issues 33, 45, 47, and 60 of the Fantastic Four, plus a stellar gallery with 22 classic covers and many incredible pin-ups, splashes, and interior pages from classic issues dating back all the way to Fantastic Four #3! Review.

  • Publication Date: August 02, 2017 (solicited for July 2017)
  • Publisher Series Number: 54
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-081-9
  • Diamond Item Code: MAR170556 (Backordered)
  • 15″ x 22″
  • 176 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Serban Cristescu
  • Initial Reported Sales: 1053
  • Variants: Variant Edition ($200)
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks

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Jack Kirby’s Marvel Heroes And Monsters Artist’s Edition

Includes Ant-Man from Tales to Astonish #35, Captain America from Tales of Suspense #81, Human Torch from Strange Tales #105, Sgt. Fury #6, X-Men # 7, plus extra-long gallery section, filled with great and rare covers, pin-ups, and exceptional pages. Review.

  • Publication Date: August 01, 2018 (solicited for June 2018)
  • Publisher Series Number: 61
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-386-5
  • Diamond Item Code: FEB180485 (Backordered)
  • 15″ x 22″
  • 176 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier, Isabelle Cristescu
  • Design: Serban Cristescu
  • Initial Reported Sales: 601
  • Variants: Heroes Variant ($150), Monsters Variant ($150)
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks

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Jack Kirby’s The Mighty Thor Artist’s Edition

Includes Journey Into Mystery 111, 117-118, Thor 134-135, Thor Annual 2, plus a gallery of covers, splashes and pages. Review.

  • Publication Date: July 06, 2016 (solicited for May 2016)
  • Publisher Series Number: 42
  • ISBN: 978-1-63140-603-4
  • Diamond Item Code: JAN160388 (Backordered)
  • 15″ x 22″
  • 160 pages
  • $125 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 959
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: AbeBookseBay

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Jeff Smith’s Bone: The Great Cow Race Artist’s Edition

Includes The Great Cow Race from Bone Book 2, plus extras. Review.


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Jim Lee DC Legends Artifact Edition

This Artifact Edition will focus on the last 25 years of Jim Lee’s storied career. Review.

  • Publication Date: January 02, 2019 (solicited for September 2018)
  • Publisher Series Number: 10
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-442-8
  • Diamond Item Code: MAY180765 (Backordered)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 140 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier, Isabelle Cristescu
  • Design: SERBCO! (Serban Cristescu?)
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: Retail Variant ($199.99), CBLDF Signed Variant ($150)
  • Order Online: eBay, AbeBooks

New printing as Jim Lee DC Legends Artist’s Edition

  • Publication Date: August 27, 2024 (solicited for August 2024)
  • ISBN: 979-88-87241-16-6
  • Diamond Item Code
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 140 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier, Isabelle Cristescu
  • Design: Serban Cristescu
  • Variants
  • Order Online: Amazon, Things From Another World, Walt’s Comic Shop

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Jim Lee’s X-Men Artist’s Edition

Includes X-Men issue 1 plus some of Lee’s best and most iconic issues – covers, splashes, pin-ups, and interior pages. Review.


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Jim Starlin’s Marvel Cosmic Artifact Edition

Includes art from the first appearances of Thanos and Drax the Destroyer. Review.

  • Publication Date: August 08, 2018 (solicited for April 2018)
  • Publisher Series Number: 7
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-304-9
  • Diamond Item Code: DEC170552 (Low stock)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 176 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: Signed & Numbered Variant ($150)
  • Order Online: eBay AbeBooks

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Joe Kubert Enemy Ace Artist’s Edition

Includes Star-Spangled War Stories 139-142 and 144 by Joe Kubert, plus a Russ Heath story and cover prelims. Review.


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Joe Kubert’s Tarzan of the Apes Artist’s Edition

Includes Tarzan 207-210 and 212-213 by Joe Kubert, including covers and a fold-out poster. Review.


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Joe Kubert’s The Return Of Tarzan Artist’s Edition

Includes Tarzan 214 and 217-223 by Joe Kubert, plus covers. Review.


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Joe Kubert’s Tarzan and the Lion Man Artist’s Edition

Includes Tarzan issues 224-225, 227-229, 231-234. Featuring Kubert’s masterful handling of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ classic creation-this is truly as good as comics get! Review.

  • Publication Date: April 18, 2018 (solicited for February 2018)
  • Publisher Series Number: 58
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-289-9
  • Diamond Item Code: OCT170543 (Backordered)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 176 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks

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Joe Kubert’s Tor Artist’s Edition

Includes Tor 1-4 (Epic), Tor 1 (DC) by Joe Kubert, plus extras. Review.


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John Buscema’s Marvel Heroes Artist’s Edition

Includes Avengers 51, Sub-Mariner 24, and Thor 197, plus incredible examples of art from his runs on Avengers, Fantastic Four, Thor, Sub-Mariner, and more. Review.


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John Buscema’s Silver Surfer Artist’s Edition

Includes Silver Surfer 5-6 and 8 by Stan Lee and John Buscema, plus extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: December 10, 2014 (solicited for October 2014)
  • Publisher Series Number: 26
  • ISBN: 978-1-63140-145-9
  • Diamond Item Code: JUL140338 (Backordered)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 144 pages
  • $100 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 1355
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks

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John Byrne’s Fantastic Four Artist’s Edition

Includes Fantastic Four 232, 238, 243, 247, 261 and What If? 36 by John Byrne, plus extras. Review.


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John Byrne’s Marvel Classics Artifact Edition

Including work from MARVEL TEAM-UP, CAPTAIN AMERICA, THE AVENGERS, IRON FIST, and more. Review.

  • Publication Date: October 09, 2019 (solicited for October 2019)
  • Publication Series Number: 11
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-662-0
  • Diamond Item Code: JUL190826 (Backordered)
  • 12″ x 17″ 
  • 168 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 768
  • Variants: NYCC Variant ($200)
  • Order Online: eBay

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John Byrne’s X-Men Artifact Edition

Includes more than 100 pages of X-Men covers, splashes, and pages from Byrne’s X-Men run. Review.

  • Publication Date: August 15, 2018 (solicited for July 2018)
  • Publisher Series Number: 8
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-394-0
  • Diamond Item Code: MAR180554 (Backordered)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 168 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 1190
  • Variants: Signed & Numbered Variant ($150)
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks
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New Printing as John Byrne’s X-Men Artist’s Edition

  • Publication Date: December 19, 2023 (solicited for November 2023)
  • ISBN: 979-8-88724-043-5
  • Diamond Item Code: AUG231459
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 168 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Order online: Amazon, Things From Another World, Walt’s Comic Shop

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John Romita’s The Amazing Spider-Man Artist’s Edition (Volume 1)

Includes The Amazing Spider-Man 67-69, 71, 75, and 84 by Stan Lee and John Romita with Jim Mooney, plus extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: February 1, 2012 (solicited for February 2012)
  • Publisher Series Number: Fourth
  • ISBN: 978-161377-144-0
  • Diamond Item Code: STK453486 (Out of print)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 152 pages
  • $100 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 1395
  • Variants: Signed, Numbered, Remarqued ($250)
  • Order Online: Amazon.comeBayAbeBooks

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John Romita’s The Amazing Spider-Man Artist’s Edition Volume 2

Includes The Amazing Spider-Man 106 and 108-115 by Stan Lee and John Romita, plus extras. Review.


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John Romita’s The Amazing Spider-Man Artifact Edition

Includes pages from The Amazing Spider-Man 39-53 by Stan Lee and John Romita, plus extras. IDW swapped covers. Review.


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John Romita’s The Amazing Spider-Man Daily Strips Artist’s Edition

Contains 340 original daily strips, all from 1977 and 1978, including the first two months. Review.


Kevin Eastman’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Layouts Artist’s Edition

Included in this comprehensive Artist’s Edition are more than 300 layouts from Kevin Eastman’s earliest Mirage issues. See Michelangelo, Donatello, Rafael, and Leonardo as the artist originally imagined them, before moving on to the finished art.

  • Publication Date: October 22, 2024 (solicited for October 2024)
  • ISBN 979-88-87241-25-8
  • 12″ x 18″
  • 200 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design
  • Variants
  • Order online: Amazon, Things From Another World, Walt’s Comic Shop

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Kevin Nowlan’s Marvel Heroes Artist’s Edition

Contains a selection of Nowlan’s best works for Marvel Comics-covers, pages, and two complete stories, most notably his fully painted, 62-page Man-Thing graphic novel, written by Howard the Duck creator Steve Gerber. Review.


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MAD Artist’s Edition

Includes stories from MAD Magazine 1-18 and 21-22, plus extras. Review.


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Mark Schultz’s Xenozoic Tales Artist’s Edition

Includes Xenozoic Tales 9-14 by Mark Schultz, plus extras. Review.


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Marvel Covers Artist’s Edition

Includes a vast selection of Marvel Covers. Review.


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Marvel Covers: The Modern Era Artist’s Edition

Volume two of Marvel Covers charts NEW territory—literally—featuring covers from the last 25 years! Included in this volume will be gorgeous selections by a vast array of talents as they interpret many of Marvel’s most iconic characters and titles! Two regular covers: Sam Kieth and Todd McFarlane (shown). Review.


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Michael Golden’s Marvel Stories Artist’s Edition

Includes four stories: Spider-Man/Hulk from Marvel Fanfare #47, two short NAM stories from Strange Adventures, and the Wolverine Christmas story. Additionally, this collection will include pages from Doctor Strange #55, Avengers Annual #10, and covers galore! Review.


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Michael Golden’s Micronauts Artist’s Edition

Includes Micronauts issues 3, 7, 8, 9, 11, and 12, plus over 60 pages: something from every issue and a gallery of covers and rare images. Review.

  • Publication Date: November 04, 2020 (solicited for June 2020)
  • Publisher Series Number: 64
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-753-5
  • Diamond Item Codes: MAR200791 (Out of print)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 184 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Variants: Signed & Numbered Variant ($200)
  • Order Online: eBay, AbeBooks

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Michael Kaluta’s Starstruck Artist’s Edition

Includes Marvel Graphic Novel 13, Starstruck (Epic) 1-4. Review.

  • Publication Date: March 22, 2017 (solicited for February 2017)
  • Publisher Series Number: 50
  • ISBN: 978-1-63140-847-2
  • Diamond Item Codes: OCT160511 (Low stock)
  • 15″ x 20″
  • 160 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Things From Another WorldeBay

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Mike Mignola’s Hellboy In Hell And Other Stories Artist’s Edition

Includes Hellboy In Hell 1-5, and Hellboy stories in San Diego Comic-Con Comics 2, The Comic Buyer’s Guide I070, John Byrne’s Next Men 21, Dark Horse Book Of The Dead, by Mike Mignola. Plus extras. Review.


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Mike Mignola’s The Amazing Screw-On Head and Other Curious Objects Artist’s Edition

Includes the classic Eisner Award-winning story of Screw-on head’s epic battles with Emperor Zombie, plus a great selection of other stories as well as an expansive gallery section. Review.


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Mike Zeck’s Classic Marvel Stories Artist’s Edition

Includes the first two issues of the initial Punisher mini-series, the first issue of Secret Wars, a classic two-part Captain America story (featuring Deathlok, Nick Fury and Spider-Man), and the first part of Kraven’s Last Hunt! Additionally, there are extensive covers throughout, including many of Zeck’s best! Review.


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Miracleman Artifact Edition

Includes pages from Garry Leach, Alan Davis, John Ridgway, Mick Austin, Rick Veitch, and John Totleben, plus covers. Review.


Neal Adams’ DC Classics Artist’s Edition

Includes five complete stories and an amazing assortment of covers and pages. Cover A shown.


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P. Craig Russell’s Strange Dreams Artist’s Edition

Includes Marvel Graphic Novel #7 (Killraven) and Doctor Strange: What Is It That Disturbs You, Stephen? Plus a gallery. Review.

  • Publication Date: November 15, 2017 (solicited for September 2017)
  • Publisher Series Number: 55
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-200-4
  • Diamond Item Codes: MAY170524 (Backordered)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 140 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBay, AbeBooks

Paul Smith’s Uncanny X-Men Artist’s Edition

Includes a veritable cornucopia of classic Paul Smith original X-Men art.


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Reed Crandall’s EC Stories Artist’s Edition

Includes 22 stories from Crime Suspenstories, Extra!, Haunt Of Fear, Piracy, Shock Suspenstories, Tales From The Crypt, Two-Fisted Tales, Vault Of Horror. Plus two covers. Review.

  • Publication Date: May 10, 2017 (solicited for March 2017)
  • Publisher Series Number: 51
  • ISBN: 978-1-63140-894-6
  • Diamond Item Codes: NOV160509 (Low stock)
  • 15″ x 22″
  • 160 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBay, AbeBooks, Walt’s Comic Shop

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Ross Andru’s The Amazing Spider-Man Artist’s Edition

Includes Amazing Spider-Man 125-127, 153, 165 and 167, plus a special gallery section. Review.

  • Publication Date: March 28, 2018 (solicited for January 2018)
  • Publisher Series Number: 57
  • ISBN: 978-1-68405-286-8
  • Diamond Item Codes: SEP170589 (Backordered)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 144 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 353
  • Variants: none yet
  • Order Online: eBay, AbeBooks

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Sam Kieth’s The Maxx Artist’s Edition

Includes the first 6 issues of The Maxx, plus covers and a bound-in signature plate. Review.

  • Publication Date: February 24, 2016 (solicited for December 2015)
  • Publisher Series Number: 38
  • ISBN: 978-1-63140-479-5
  • Diamond Item Code: AUG150425 (Out of print)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 168 pages
  • $100 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk and Sam Kieth
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBay, AbeBooks

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Sergio Aragonés Groo the Wanderer Artist’s Edition

Includes Groo the Wanderer 96-99 by Sergio Aragones, plus extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: July 25, 2012 (solicited for June 2012)
  • ISBN: 978-161377-270-6
  • Diamond Item Code: STK465079 (Out of print)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 168 pages
  • $100 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 890
  • Variants: Signed and Numbered, Remarqued Cover ($1200)
  • Order Online: Amazon.comeBayAbeBooks

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Star Wars Artifact Edition

Includes pages from Star Wars 1-10, 16, 38, Pizzazz 2, 5-6, 10-13,16, plus covers. Review.


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Steranko Nick Fury, Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Artist’s Edition

Includes Strange Tales 151-162 Nick Fury portions by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby and Jim Steranko, extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: July 16, 2014 (solicited for May 2014)
  • Publisher Series Number: 22
  • ISBN: 978-161377-968-2
  • Diamond Item Code: FEB140330 (2nd Printing OCT148390 Backordered)
  • 15″ x 22″
  • 174 pages
  • $150 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Steranko, Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 1745
  • Variants: Variant Edition, 2nd Printing ($175)
  • Order Online: Amazon.comeBayAbeBooks,

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Steranko Nick Fury & Captain America Artist’s Edition

Includes Strange Tales 163-168, Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. 1-3, 5, Captain America 110-111, 113, as well as select extras. Two regular edition covers available: Nick Fury and Captain America (shown).

  • Publication Date: Unlikely (solicited for March 2015)
  • Publisher Series Number:
  • ISBN: 978-1-63140-296-8 and 978-1-63140-299-9
  • Diamond Item Codes: DEC140472 and DEC140473
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 256 pages
  • $150 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Initial Reported Sales: not yet reported
  • Variants:
  • Order Online: Cancelled

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Todd McFarlane’s Spider-Man Artist’s Edition

Includes nearly 100 pages of interior art selected from 24 issues of his consequential The Amazing Spider-Man run, almost 60 pages from his record-setting Spider-Man series, and 25 covers spanning such titles as The Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Marvel Age, Marvel Tales, and more.


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Wally Wood’s EC Stories Artist’s Edition

Includes stories by Wally Wood from Weird Fantasy 12-13 and 17, Weird Science 13 and 16 and 18 and 22, Weird Science-Fantasy 23-24 and 27, plus extras. Review.

Wally Wood’s EC Stories Artist’s Edition New Printing

A new printing with addtional pages.

  • Publication Date: September 24, 2024 (solicited for September 2024)
  • ISBN: 979-88-87241-65-4
  • Diamond Item Code: 
  • 15″ x 22″
  • 160 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Amazon, Things From Another World, Walt’s Comic Shop

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Walter Simonson Manhunter and Other Stories Artist’s Edition

Includes Detective Comics 437-443 and 450, Manhunter: The Special Edition, 1st Issue Special 9, Unknown Soldier 254-256, Metal Men 45-46, plus extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: November 5, 2014 (solicited for September 2014)
  • Publisher Series Number: 25
  • ISBN: 978-1-63140-120-6
  • Diamond Item Code: JUN140342 (Out of print)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 176 pages
  • $125 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 663
  • Variants: Variant Edition
  • Order Online: eBayAbeBooks

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Walter Simonson Star Wars Artist’s Edition

Comics legends Walter Simonson and Tom Palmer collaborated on a wonderful run of Star Wars comics in the early 1980s, before the release of The Empire Strikes Back. Review.

  • Publication date: August 07, 2019 (solicited for July 2019)
  • Publisher Series Number: 63
  • ISBN 978-1-68405-604-0
  • Diamond Item Code MAR190747 (Out of print)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 144 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Serbco, Claudia Chong
  • Initial Reported Sales: 376
  • Variants: Con Foil Stamp Variant ($125)
  • Order online: eBay, AbeBooks

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Walter Simonson’s Fantastic Four Artist’s Edition

Collecting eight complete stories from Walter Simonson’s run on the Fantastic Four, #337–341 and #353–354, story and art by Simonson. Review.


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Walter Simonson’s The Mighty Thor Artist’s Edition

Includes Thor 337-340 and 360-262 by Walter Simonson, plus extras. Review.


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Walter Simonson’s The Mighty Thor The Return Of Beta Ray Bill Artist’s Edition

Includes The Mighty Thor issues 349-354 and 380 plus covers. Review.

  • Publication Date: June 28, 2017 (solicited for June 2017)
  • Publisher Series Number: 53
  • ISBN: 978-168405-079-6
  • Diamond Item Code: FEB170447 (Backordered)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 160 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 574
  • Variants: Variant Edition
  • Order Online: eBay, AbeBooks

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Will Eisner’s The Spirit Artist’s Edition (Volume One)

Includes 17 stories from The Spirit 1946-1950, plus extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: April 10, 2013 (solicited for March 2012)
  • ISBN: 978-161377-175-4
  • Diamond Item Code: JAN120420 (Out of print)
  • 15″ x 22″
  • 144 pages
  • $125 USD Suggested Retail
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk, John Lind
  • Initial Reported Sales: 1518
  • Variants: Signed and Numbered ($300)
  • Order Online: Amazon.comeBayAbeBooks

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Will Eisner’s The Spirit Artist’s Edition Volume Two

Includes The Haunt, Silen Floss, Umbrella Handles, The Wedding, Plaster of Paris, A Slow Ship to Shanghai, The Visitor, A Pot of Gold, Now Deputy, Hamid Jebru, The Return, The Return of Red Vino, The Return of Autumn Mewes, Lonesome Cool, Sand Saref, Nickles Nerser, The Island, plus extras. Review.


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Pretty Deadly: The Shrike, Vault Edition

In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Pretty Deadly, Emma Ríos has opened her personal vault and is sharing the first five issues of Pretty Deadly in their original, detailed artboard scale. Collects Pretty Deadly #1-5.


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Spawn Vault Edition

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of SPAWN, Todd McFarlane has opened his personal vault and is collecting the first seven issues of SPAWN in their original artboard form. Randomly selected books will be inserted with a one-of-a-kind sketch by TODD McFARLANE. Review.

  • Publication Date: August 09, 2017 (solicited for May 2017)
  • ISBN: 978-1-53430-362-1
  • Diamond Item Code: MAR170670 (Backordered)
  • 12.25″ x 17.25″
  • 184 pages
  • $175 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Shannon Bailey
  • Production: Ben Timmreck
  • Design: Ben Timmreck
  • Initial Print Run: 1500
  • Initial Reported Sales: 660
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: Amazon.comAmazon.ca, eBay, AbeBooks

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Spawn: Vault Edition II

Includes Spawn #8-15 in their original art board form! This new oversized SPAWN VAULT EDITION artboard book will include never-before-published original art boards, plus a few extra surprises from series creator Todd McFarlane – including the chance of a one-of-a-kind sketch by McFarlane himself, which will be inserted into randomly selected books! Review.

  • Publication date: September 04, 2019 (solicited for July 2019)
  • ISBN 978-1-5343-1396-5
  • Diamond Item Code MAR190069 (Backordered)
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 208 pages
  • $175 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Shannon Bailey
  • Production: Jordan Butler
  • Design: Ben Timmreck
  • Initial Print Run: 1500
  • Initial Reported Sales: 431
  • Variants: none
  • Order online: Amazon, eBay

Kitchen Sink Books

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Frank Miller’s Sin City: The Hard Goodbye Curator’s Collection

Includes The Hard Goodbye storyline from Dark Horse Presents. Review.


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Will Eisner’s A Contract with God Curator’s Collection

This deluxe slipcased, two-volume hardcover set contains full-size, full-colour reproductions of Eisner’s unpublished pencil layouts in one volume and his finished inked pages in the companion volume! Review.


Rude Dude Productions

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Nexus: The Coming of Gourmando Deluxe Edition

Full story in three formats: pencils, inks, coloured. Plus extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: September 2021 (solicited for March 2021)
  • ISBN: none
  • Diamond Item Code: none
  • Initial print run: 500 Deluxe, 250 Limited
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 320 pages
  • $175 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Steve Rude, Jaynelle Rude
  • Production: None credited
  • Design: Mike Jones, Barry den Nijs
  • Initial Reported Sales: 207 unsigned, 45 signed
  • Variants: Limited Edition
  • Order Online: eBay, Kickstarter, Indiegogo, Walt’s Comic Shop

2023 Resolicit through Diamond.


Slingsby Bros, Ink!

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David Wright’s Carol Day: Lance Hallam

Includes the Lance Hallam story from the original art in the original size: 84 strips which ran from Friday, January 11, 1957 – April 18, 1957, along with a critical essay, background on David Wright and contemporary interpretations of the character. Review.

  • Publication Date: April 20, 2023 (solicited for April 2023)
  • ISBN: 978-0-578-31979-7
  • Diamond Item Code:  none
  • Initial print run: 500
  • 19.25 x 14.25″
  • 152 pages
  • $350 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Roger Clark, Chris Killackey, Guy Mills
  • Production: Ryan Graff
  • Design: Ryan Graff
  • Initial Reported Sales: 88
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBay

David Wright’s Carol Day: Jack Slingsby

Includes the Jack Slingsby story from the original art in the original size: 115 strips which ran from Tuesday, June 23, 1964 – Tuesday, November 3, 1964, along with an extensive critical essay by Chris Killackey.

  • Publication Date: Spring 2024 (solicited for Spring 2024)
  • ISBN: TBD
  • Diamond Item Code:  none
  • Initial print run: TBD
  • 19.25 x 14.25″
  • 125 pages
  • £249
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Roger Clark, Chris Killackey, Guy Mills
  • Production: Ryan Graff
  • Design: Ryan Graff
  • Initial Reported Sales: TBD
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBay

Titan

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Alien: The Illustrated Story, The Original Art Edition

Includes Alien: The Illustrated Story by Archie Goodwin and Walter Simonson, extras. Review.

  • Publication Date: October 2012 (solicited for June 2012)
  • ISBN: 978-178116-130-2
  • Diamond Item Code:  APR121227 (Out of print)
  • 13″ x 17″
  • 96 pages
  • $75 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: None credited
  • Production: Steve Hoveke
  • Design: None credited
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: Signed Edition (same ISBN, Diamond exclusive)
  • Order Online: Amazon.comAmazon.caeBayAbeBooks

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The Book Of Ballads, The Original Art Edition

Includes The Book Of Ballads And Sagas 1-4. Review.


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The Prisoner – Original Art Edition

Includes the entire 17-page Jack Kirby strip, the first six pages of which were inked and lettered by Mike Royer, as well as 18 pages of pencils drawn by legendary comic artist Gil Kane. Plus, bonus archive material including facsimiles of the original script as written by Steve Englehart. Review.

  • Publication Date: July 18, 2018 (solicited for July 2018)
  • ISBN: 978-1-78586-287-8
  • Diamond Item Code: FEB181804 (backordered)
  • 13″ x 17″
  • 72 pages
  • $79.99 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: David Leach
  • Production: None credited
  • Design: Dan Bura
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBay, AbeBooks

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P. Craig Russell’s Jungle Book and Other Stories Fine Art Edition

Includes: Jungle Book: The King’s Ankus (27 pages), Jungle Book: Red Dog (32 pages), Jungle Book: Spring Running (25 pages), Siegfried and the Dragon (9 pages), Between Two Worlds (3 pages), La Sonnambula and the City of Sleep (10 pages), Dance on the Razor’s Edge (8 pages), Heldentraum (6 pages), Drinking Song (3 pages), PLUS: Jungle Book covers and other behind-the-scenes material! Review.

  • Publication Date: October 2017 (Crowdfunded), September 12, 2018 (Diamond)
  • ISBN: None (Crowdfunded), 978-0-9998106-4-4 (Diamond)
  • Diamond Item Code:  JUL182297 (Backordered)
  • Initial Print Run: 500
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 148 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Wayne Alan Harold
  • Production: Wayne Alan Harold
  • Design: P. Craig Russell, Wayne Alan Harold
  • Initial Reported Sales: 116 regular, 24 Signed & Numbered, 29 Sketched (Crowdfunded)
  • Variants, Crowdfunded: Signature Edition ($150), Sketched Edition ($300)
  • Order Online: eBay

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P. Craig Russell’s Salome and Other Stories Fine Art Edition

Includes the following complete stories: Salome (32 pages), The Clowns (Pagliacci) (34 pages), Cavalleria Rusticana (The Godfather’s Code) (33 pages). In addition to these stories, this special Fine Art Edition includes artist’s notes with background info on each story as well as a Bonus Gallery with additional art and preliminary drawings that relate to the complete stories. Review.

  • Publication Date: November 14, 2018 (solicited for November 2018)
  • ISBN: 978-0-9998106-5-1
  • Diamond Item Code:  SEP182105 (Backordered)
  • Initial Print Run: 500
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 132 pages
  • $125 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Wayne Alan Harold
  • Production: Wayne Alan Harold
  • Design: P. Craig Russell, Wayne Alan Harold
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants, Crowdfunded: Signature Edition ($150), Sketched Edition ($300)
  • Order Online: eBay

P. Craig Russell’s Symbolist Fantasies and Other Things Fine Art Edition

P. Craig Russells Symbolist Fantasies and Other Things Fine Art Edition cover

Includes The Avatar and The Chimera, Pelléas & Mélisande, Ariane and Bluebeard, Two Anxious Songs (Whispers at Night, Beheading), Little Nemo in Final Slumberland, Day and Night, Two Songs by Hugo Wolf, The Spectre of the Rose, Pendant to the Rose, plus selected colour pages from The Dreaming City. Review.

  • Publication Date: January 27, 2022 (Solicited for May 2021)
  • ISBN: 978-1-7357615-2-7
  • Diamond Item Code:  N/A
  • Initial Print Run: 250
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 148 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Wayne Alan Harold
  • Production: Wayne Alan Harold
  • Design: P. Craig Russell, Wayne Alan Harold
  • Initial Indiegogo Sales: 56 regular, 15 Signature Edition, 33 Sketched Edition, 10 Deluxe Sketched
  • Variants, Crowdfunded: Signature Edition ($200), Sketched Edition ($300)
  • Order Online: eBay

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P. Craig Russell’s The Selfish Giant and Other Stories Fine Art Edition

Includes the following complete stories: The Selfish Giant, The Star Child, The Young King, The Remarkable Rocket, The Devoted Friend, The Nightingale and the Rose. Review.

  • Publication Date: January 22, 2020 (solicited for January 2020)
  • ISBN: 978-0-99981-068-2
  • Diamond Item Code:  NOV192001 (Backordered)
  • Initial Print Run: 250
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 148 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Wayne Alan Harold
  • Production: Wayne Alan Harold
  • Design: P. Craig Russell, Wayne Alan Harold
  • Initial Reported Sales: no sales numbers
  • Variants, Crowdfunded: Signature Edition ($150), Sketched Edition ($250)
  • Order Online: eBay

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Conan the Barbarian – Colossal Edition

Boasting more than 190 pages of original art reproduced at their original size, allowing every detail to sing — reproductions of the original art, from inked lineart to beautiful gray washes, and even vivid paintings from the Cimmerian’s comic book adventures.

  • Publication Date: TBD (Solicited for Spring 2024)
  • ISBN: none
  • Diamond Item Code:  none
  • Initial Print Run: ?
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 190+ pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: ?
  • Production:?
  • Design: Ian Chalgren
  • Initial Reported Sales: 1008
  • Variants: John Buscema Cover, Barry Windsor-Smith Cover, Neal Adams Cover, Roy Thomas Signed
  • Order Online: Walt’s Comic Shop

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John Paul Leon’s The Winter Men Artist’s Edition

Features full-size scans of all of the original comic art pages, along with never-before-seen concepts, sketches, unused art and pin-ups. Review.

  • Publication Date: September 2022 (Solicited for Spring 2022)
  • ISBN: none
  • Diamond Item Code:  none
  • Initial Print Run: 1005
  • 12″ x 17″
  • 192 pages
  • $150 USD
  • Solicitation
  • Editor: Scott Dunbier
  • Production: Scott Dunbier
  • Design: Randall Dahlk
  • Initial Reported Sales: 1008
  • Variants: none
  • Order Online: eBay

Master List

Release OrderTitlePublisherPriceRelease Date
001Dave Stevens' The Rocketeer Artist's EditionIDW$1002010/08/18
002Walter Simonson's The Mighty Thor Artist's EditionIDW$1002011/08/03
003John Romita's The Amazing Spider-Man Artist's EditionIDW$1002012/02/01
004Wally Wood's EC Stories Artist's EditionIDW$1252012/02/22
005David Mazzucchelli's Daredevil Born Again: Artist's EditionIDW$1252012/06/27
006Sergio Aragones' Groo the Wanderer Artist's EditionIDW$1002012/07/25
007Joe Kubert's Tarzan of the Apes Artist's EditionIDW$1002012/09/26
008Alien: The Illustrated Story, The Original Art EditionTitan$752012/10/01
009Gil Kane's The Amazing Spider-Man Artist's EditionIDW$1252013/01/09
010MAD Artist's EditionIDW$1502013/01/23
011Will Eisner's The Spirit Artist's EditionIDW$1252013/04/10
012Jack Davis' EC Stories Artist's EditionIDW$1252013/05/01
013John Byrne's Fantastic Four Artist's EditionIDW$1002013/06/26
014Best Of EC Comics Volume One Artist's EditionIDW$1252013/07/10
015Mark Schultz's Xenozoic Tales Artist's EditionIDW$1252013/08/14
016Conan: Red Nails Original Art Archives Volume 1Genesis West$1502013/09/04
017Joe Kubert's Tor Artist's EditionIDW$1252013/10/30
018Jeff Smith's Bone: The Great Cow Race Artist's EditionIDW$1002013/11/06
019John Romita's The Amazing Spider-Man Volume 2 Artist's EditionIDW$1252014/01/29
020Frank Thorne's Red Sonja Art EditionDynamite$1502014/04/23
021Jack Kirby New Gods Artist's EditionIDW$1252014/05/14
022Charles M. Schulz Peanuts Artist's EditionIDW$1002014/06/18
023Robocop Versus The Terminator Gallery EditionDark Horse$1252014/07/02
024Steranko Nick Fury, Agent Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Artist's EditionIDW$1502014/07/16
025Mike Mignola's Hellboy In Hell And Other Stories Artist's EditionIDW$1252014/07/23
026Dave Gibbons Watchmen Artifact EditionIDW$1002014/08/13
027Marvel Covers Artist's EditionIDW$1002014/09/24
028Elfquest Gallery EditionDark Horse$1252014/10/08
029Basil Wolverton's Weird Worlds Artist's EditionIDW$1252014/10/29
030Star Wars: Dark Times Gallery EditionDark Horse$992014/11/05
031Walter Simonson Manhunter and Other Stories Artist's EditionIDW$1252014/11/05
032John Buscema's Silver Surfer Artist's EditionIDW$1002014/12/10
033Batman: Kelley Jones Gallery EditionGraphitti Designs$1252014/12/17
034Joe Kubert Enemy Ace Artist's EditionIDW$1002014/12/24
035Will Eisner's The Spirit Artist's Edition Volume 2IDW$1252015/01/21
036Frank Thorne's Red Sonja Art Edition Volume 2Dynamite$1502015/02/11
037Jack Kirby Mister Miracle Artist's EditionIDW$1252015/03/18
038John Romita's The Amazing Spider-Man Artifact EditionIDW$1502015/04/01
039Frank Miller's Ronin Gallery EditionGraphitti Designs$1952015/04/15
040Best Of EC: Volume Two Artist's EditionIDW$1252015/04/22
041Frank Thorne's Red Sonja Art Edition Volume 3Dynamite$1502015/04/22
042Jack Kirby Kamandi: The Last Boy On Earth Vol. 1 Artist's EditionIDW$1002015/06/10
043Don Rosa's The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck, Vol. 1 Artist's EditionIDW$1252015/06/24
044Mike Zeck's Classic Marvel Stories Artist's EditionIDW$1252015/07/01
045Eric Powell's The Goon Artist's EditionIDW$1002015/07/22
046Frank Miller's Daredevil Artifact EditionIDW$1002015/08/05
047Superman/Batman: Michael Turner Gallery EditionGraphitti Designs$1252015/08/26
048Zenith Phase One Apex Edition2000 AD$1252015/08/26
049Joe Kubert's The Return Of Tarzan Artist's EditionIDW$1002015/10/21
050P. Craig Russell's Murder Mysteries and Other Stories Gallery EditionDark Horse$1252015/10/28
051Miracleman Artifact EditionIDW$1252015/11/04
052Usagi Yojimbo: Samurai and Other Stories Gallery EditionDark Horse$1252015/11/04
053Herb Trimpe's The Incredible Hulk Artist's EditionIDW$1002015/11/11
054The Sandman Gallery EditionGraphitti Designs$1752015/12/09
055Star Wars Artifact EditionIDW$1002015/12/23
056The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Kevin O'Neill Gallery EditionGraphitti Designs$1252016/01/27
057Sam Kieth's The Maxx Artist's EditionIDW$1002016/02/24
058Graham Ingels' EC Stories Artist's EditionIDW$1252016/03/02
059Batman: The Dark Knight Returns - Frank Miller Gallery EditionGraphitti Designs$1752016/05/18
060Jose Gonzalez's Vampirella Art EditionDynamite$1502016/05/25
061Best Of DC War Artist's EditionIDW$1002016/06/29
062Jack Kirby's The Mighty Thor Artist's EditionIDW$1252016/07/06
063Al Williamson's Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Artist's EditionIDW$1252016/07/13
064Frank Miller's Sin City: The Hard Goodbye Curator's CollectionKitchen Sink$1752016/08/24
065Mike Mignola's The Amazing Screw-On Head Artist's EditionIDW$1002016/08/31
066Marvel Covers: The Modern Era Artist's EditionIDW$1002016/09/14
067Jack Kirby Kamandi Artist's Edition Vol 2IDW$1002016/10/05
068Girl Power: Amanda Conner Gallery EditionGraphitti Designs$1252016/10/19
069Usagi Yojimbo: The Artist and Other Stories Gallery EditionDark Horse$1252016/11/09
070Chris Samnee's Daredevil: Artist's EditionIDW$1252017/01/04
071Jack Kirby's Fantastic Four Artist's EditionIDW$1002017/01/25
072America's Best Comics Artist's EditionIDW$1252017/02/01
073Alex Toth's Bravo For Adventure Artist's EditionIDW$1002017/02/22
074Michael Kaluta's Starstruck Artist's EditionIDW$1502017/03/22
075Deadman: Kelley Jones Gallery EditionGraphitti Designs$1252017/04/26
076Reed Crandall's EC Stories Artist's EditionIDW$1502017/05/10
077Jack Kirby The Forever People Artist's EditionIDW$1252017/06/14
078Walter Simonson's The Mighty Thor The Return Of Beta Ray Bill Artist's EditionIDW$1252017/06/28
079Jack Kirby's Fantastic Four: The World's Greatest Artist's EditionIDW$1502017/08/02
080Spawn Vault EditionImage$1752017/08/09
081Fantagraphics Studio Edition: Hal Foster's Prince ValiantFantagraphics$1752017/09/20
082Jim Davis' Garfield The Original Art Daily and Sunday ArchiveHermes Press$952017/09/27
083P. Craig Russell's Jungle Book and Other Stories Fine Art EditionWayne Alan Harold$1252017/10/25
084Bernie Wrightson Artifact EditionIDW$1252017/11/01
085The Book Of Ballads, The Original Art EditionTitan$752017/11/01
086Fantagraphics Studio Edition: Jaime HernandezFantagraphics$1502017/11/08
087P. Craig Russell's Strange Dreams Artist's EditionIDW$1252017/11/15
088Fantagraphics Studio Edition: Black Hole By Charles BurnsFantagraphics$1502017/11/29
089Frank Thorne’s Ghita, An Erotic Treasury Archival Edition Volume 1Hermes Press$129.992018/01/10
090Gene Colan's Tomb Of Dracula Artist's EditionIDW$1252018/01/17
091Batman: Secrets – Sam Kieth Gallery EditionGraphitti Designs$1252018/02/14
092Ross Andru's The Amazing Spider-Man Artist's EditionIDW$1252018/03/28
093Joe Kubert’s Tarzan and the Lion Man Artist’s EditionIDW$1252018/04/18
094Walter Simonson's Battlestar Galactica Art EditionDynamite$1502018/05/02
095Will Eisner's A Contract with God Curator's CollectionKitchen Sink$1952018/05/30
096Frank Cho's Savage Wolverine Artist's EditionIDW$1502018/06/27
097Lone Wolf and Cub Gallery EditionDark Horse$99.992018/07/04
098The Prisoner Original Art EditionTitan$79.992018/07/18
099Jack Kirby's Marvel Heroes And Monsters Artist's EditionIDW$1502018/08/01
100Jim Starlin’s Marvel Cosmic Artifact EditionIDW$1252018/08/08
101John Byrne's X-Men Artifact EditionIDW$1252018/08/15
102Terry Moore Strangers In Paradise Gallery EditionGraphitti Designs$1252018/08/29
103Thicker Than Blood: Collected Artwork EditionFPG$1502018/09/12
104Bill Sienkiewicz's Mutants and Moon Knights... and Assassins... Artifact EditionIDW$1252018/10/31
105P. Craig Russell's Salome and Other Stories Fine Art EditionWayne Alan Harold$1252018/11/14
106Jim Lee DC Legends Artifact EditionIDW$1252019/01/02
107Berkeley Breathed’s Bloom County Artist’s EditionIDW$1502019/06/12
108Walter Simonson Star Wars Artist's EditionIDW$1252019/08/07
109Spawn: Vault Edition IIImage$1752019/09/04
110John Byrne's Marvel Classics Artifact EditionIDW$1252019/10/09
111Frank Thorne’s Ghita: An Erotic Treasury Vol IIHermes Press$1502019/10/16
112Ed Piskor: The Fantagraphics Studio EditionFantagraphics$1502020/01/22
113P. Craig Russell’s The Selfish Giant and Other Stories Fine Art EditionWayne Alan Harold$1502020/01/22
114Original Art: The Daniel Clowes Studio EditionFantagraphics$1752020/02/12
115The Sandman: Overture – J.H. Williams III Gallery EditionGraphitti Designs$1502020/02/26
116Dave Cockrum's X-Men Artifact EditionIDW$1252020/06/24
117Michael Golden's Micronauts Artist's EditionIDW$1502020/11/04
118Jim Lee's X-Men Artist's EditionIDW$1502021/02/24
119Nexus: The Coming of Gourmando Deluxe EditionRude Dude$1752021/09/14
120EC Covers Artist's EditionIDW$1502021/09/29
121P. Craig Russell's Symbolist Fantasies and Other Things Fine Art EditionWayne Alan Harold$1502022/01/27
122John Buscema's Marvel Heroes Artist's EditionIDW$1502022/02/08
123Dave Stevens' The Rocketeer Artist's Edition (40th Anniversary)IDW$1502022/04/27
124Judge Dredd By Brian Bolland Apex Edition2000 AD$902022/07/27
125John Paul Leon's The Winter Men Artist's EditionZoop$1502022/09/01
126Todd McFarlane's Spider-Man Artist's EditionIDW$1502022/09/27
127Judge Dredd by Mick McMahon Apex Edition2000 AD$105.992023/01/04
128Kevin Nowlan's Marvel Heroes Artist's EditionIDW$1502023/04/11
129David Wright’s Carol Day: Lance HallamSlingsby Bros, Ink!$3502023/05/01
130Michael Golden's Marvel Stories Artist's EditionIDW$1502023/08/08
131Walter Simonson’s Fantastic Four Artist’s EditionIDW$1502023/10/03
132The 2000 AD Art of Kevin O’Neill: Apex Edition2000 AD$1552023/11/08
133John Romita’s The Amazing Spider-Man Daily Strips Artist’s EditionIDW$1502024/01/09
134The 2000 AD Art of Mick McMahon Apex Edition2000 AD$1352024/01/24
135Bill Ward: The Fantagraphics Studio EditionFantagraphics$1752024/01/31