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Image Advtr Lot: Echolands Radiant Bl Isola Twig 8-Bill Genies SkyboundX Vanish+:
$39.95

Thank you for checking in. This sale/sale is for a Lot of 40 NM independent comic books (38 Image, 2 Dark Horse) with the theme of “Fantasy & Adventure” (w/ plenty of action, suspense, crime/mystery & historical fiction too).

The lot includes complete mini sets, near-complete series or significant runs, acclaimed debut issues & series, special short-print variants, alternate cover variants, one-shots, misc HTF back issues, double size 48-page specials, a wonderful history of Image special glossy issue (every series and character ever is chronicled), and plenty more.

****THIS LOT INCLUDES: ****

• American Legends #5 (2014 Image Top Cow; historical fiction teamup a la League of Extraordinary Gentlemen)
• Department of Truth #14b (2021 James Tynion IV, red hot series, HTF/1st printing)
• Echolands #1a-#5a, #6c (Francavilla cover, HTF preorder-only Director’s Cut) (2021 Image, prestige hard stock glossy horizontal format, JH Williams art/writer/covers A; w/Hayden Blackman & Dave Stewart)
• Eight Billion Genies #1-2, #4-6 (2021 Image; Soule/Browne, good story!)
• Fire Power #18 (2021, Robert Kirkman/Chris Samnee; end of story arc, scorched earth)
• Isola #1b, #8b (Fiona Staples variant) (2018, first print, very good fantasy series
• Kill the Minotaur #5b (2017 Image; Pasetto/Cantamessa, Walking Dead homage variant)
• Made in Korea #1, #4 (2021, Jeremy Holt, good story about A.I. children)
• Ordinary Gods #7 (2022, Higgins/Clark)
• Radiant Black #10d (2021, cover D, Kyle Higgins, breakout series of the year; special “Blacklight” variant cover, $9.99 cover price)
• Ruby Falls #1-2 (2019, Dark Horse…oops, thought they were Image till now and pics already taken)
• The Secret History of War on Weed #0 (2022, one-shot by Gerry Duggan, Scott Koblish, Hi-Fi+, entertaining one-shot, vintage Duggan mayhem ensues to legalize the kind)
• Sins of the Black Flamingo #1 (2022, Andrew Wheeler, debut issue of 5-part series, “occult noir” and Florida … people meet)
• Skybound-X #1-4 (all oversize Anthology short stories expanding universes of TWD, Manifest Destiny, Monstress, Excellence, Birthright, and other iconic Image titles, plus new characters; Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley and many others)
• SuperMassive #1 (2022 Image; 56-page one-shot; Kyle Higgins/Ryan Parrot, et al); Marcello Costa variant cover)
• Time Before Time #6-7 (2022, Declan Shalvey, critically praised time-jumping/multiverse series)
• Twig #1b, #2, #3a, #4a (2022 Image; Skottie Young acclaimed 5-issue series. A bit of Adventure Time, Over the Garden Wall, studio Ghibily, and other pseudo-children/awesome animated series)
• Witchblade #1 (25th Anniversary Commemorative Edition, 2020, Image Top Cow, HTF/Sold Out; Wohl/Haberlin)
• Vanish #1-2 (2022 Image; Donny Cates/Ryan Stegman, fantastic Indy vigilante series)

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Special features include multiple complete mini and maxi-series, numerous issues from critically acclaimed titles, HTF individual first printings, value back issues, first character appearances, origin stories, anniversary editions, and plenty more.

Top industry artists and writers are also well represented here, including Robert Kirkman, Charles Soule, Donny Cates, Ryan Stegman, Jim Valentino, Karl Kerschl, Ryan Ottley, Kyle Higgins, Gerry Duggan, and plenty more.

All issues from 2014-2022; each book individually bagged & boarded, many in mylites to give em a little extra protection and pop. It’s a fairly large lot so conditions vary slightly but nothing is beat up or under VF. Most are NM-/NM condition or better—just as you’d find them in the local comic shop on Wednesday.

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OFFICIAL IMAGE TIMELINE #1a:

Feb 2022; Written by Jim Valentino. Just in time to celebrate Image Comics' 30th anniversary, Image archivist and co-founder JIM VALENTINO details the company's history (warts and all) in the single most comprehensive chronology of the company ever published. Featuring rarely seen covers, photos, milestones, and behind-the-scenes events from the company's Marvel-ous beginnings to the present, this is the chronicle all future histories will be judged against. Featuring an introduction by Image Publisher ERIC STEPHENSON and a chronicle of historic Image accolades. 64 pages, full color. Cover price $7.99. Sweet book and Must-Have for Image fans.

SKYBOUND—X #1:

2021; Written by Robert Kirkman & Various. Art by Ryan Ottley & Various. Cover by Ryan Ottley. Celebrate a sensational 10 years of Skybound with a cavalcade of your favorite creators and all-new stories of your favorite series past, present, and future! Each issue of this oversized, weekly series will kick off with a new chapter of a serialized THE WALKING DEAD story - RICK GRIMES 2000 - by ROBERT KIRKMAN & RYAN OTTLEY! In addition, we'll be debuting all-new series and characters every issue, starting with the first appearance of the most requested WALKING DEAD character of all-time: Clementine, star of the bestselling Telltale's The Walking Dead video game series! Did we mention new ULTRAMEGA and MANIFEST DESTINY stories?! If you want to know what to expect in Skybound's next 10 years, it all starts here! 56 pages, PC/B&W. Cover price $4.99.

SKYBOUND-X #2: 2021 Cover by Cliff Rathburn. The second chapter of the wildest WALKING DEAD story ever - RICK GRIMES 2000! Plus, the debut of a major new STILLWATER character, surprising coda to the BIRTHRIGHT saga, and the first appearance of EVERYDAY HERO MACHINE BOY! 48 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.

SKYBOUND-X #3: 2021; Cover by Arthur Adams. The third chapter of RICK GRIMES 2000! Plus, a rip-roaring MURDER FALCON throwdown, a spotlight on ASSASSIN NATION fan-favorite, F*ck Tarkington, and the latest installment of the greatest genius canine adventurer, SCIENCE DOG! 48 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.

SKYBOUND-X #4: July 2021; Cover by Charlie Adlard. The fourth chapter of RICK GRIMES 2000! Plus, new REDNECK and EXCELLENCE stories, and the first appearance of SEA SERPENT'S HEIR! 42 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.

DEPT OF TRUTH #14b:

Dec 2021; Written by James Tynion IV. Art and Cover by John Pearson. In 1946, Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard and eccentric rocket scientist Jack Parsons performed a series of rituals to summon a divine feminine being. Her name was Babalon. She was dressed all in… RED. Eisner winner JOHN J. PEARSON (BLUE IN GREEN) joins THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH for an occult blast from the past. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

ECHOLANDS #1a:

2021; *Hard stock glossy cover; horizontal format—cool fantasy story and real nice layouts. Written by J. H. Williams and Haden Blackman. Art by J. H. Williams. Cover by J. H. Williams. A MAJOR IMAGE COMICS 2021 EVENT. The story of Earth's last war starts with Hope's sticky fingers… The multiple award winning BATWOMAN team JH Williams III (Promethea, The Sandman: Overture, Batman) and W. Haden Blackman (Star Wars, Elektra) reunite for an all-new ongoing series! They're joined once again by colorist supreme Dave Stewart and master letterer Todd Klein. In a bizarre future world that has forgotten its history, a reckless thief Hope Redhood holds the key to excavating its dark strange past - if only she and her crew can escape a tyrannical wizard and his unstoppable daughter. But fate will send them all on a path leading to a war between worlds. ECHOLANDS is a landscape format mythic fiction epic where anything is possible; a fast-paced genre mashup adventure that combines everything from horror movie vampires to classic mobsters and cyborg elves, to Roman demigods and retro rocket ships. It's going to be a helluva ride! Each issue of the series will offer a Raw Cut edition, featuring the art from J H Williams III as it looked leaving his work studio. 20 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.

ECHOLANDS #6c:

Feb 2022; Preorder “Raw Cut” directors copy, *complete set! Written by J. H. Williams and Haden Blackman. Art by J. H. Williams. Variant Cover by Francesco Francavilla. END OF STORY ARC THE FIRST ARC OF IMAGE'S EPIC ADVENTURE CONCLUDES! Hope Redhood's journey is just beginning, as the part one of the genre-bending ECHOLANDS comes to a close. After only just escaping from the crime lord demigod Romulus, Hope and her crew are confronted by their former captor-but will he be an ally or an enemy? Will Cor kill him or trust him? Can Dena come to terms with new cybernetic changes? Will Rosa finally accept Hope's plans? What is wrong with Castrum's gut? And what new dangers await the band of thieves when they finally reach Horror Hill? 40 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.

EIGHT BILLION GENIES #1a:

2022; 1st printing, HTF/Sold Out 3 printings; Written by Charles Soule. Art and Cover by Ryan Browne. SERIES PREMIERE If you had one wish…what would you wish for? Now, what if everyone else had one wish too? That's EIGHT BILLION GENIES, the new eight-issue series from CHARLES SOULE & RYAN BROWNE (CURSE WORDS). At exactly the same moment, everyone on earth gets a genie and one wish. All hell breaks loose, in a very entertaining way…and that's just the beginning. Buckle in for the wildest ride of the year! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

ISOLA #1b:

2018, Critically Acclaimed’ Written by Brenden Fletcher and Karl Kerschl. Art by Karl Kerschl and Msassyk. Variant Cover by Karl Kerschl. Childhood friends BRENDEN FLETCHER (MOTOR CRUSH) and Eisner Award-winning storyteller KARL KERSCHL (Gotham Academy) reunite on the comics page with a breathtaking fantasy adventure two decades in the making! The captain of the Royal Guard has fled the capital city with the Queen of Maar, suffering under the effects of an evil spell. Captain Rook's only hope of returning Queen Olwyn to her throne and saving the kingdom from impending war lies on an island half a world away-a place known in myth as Isola, land of the dead. Featuring lush color work by MSASSYK (Gotham Academy) and letters by ADITYA offerIKAR (MOTOR CRUSH). Recommended for fans of Studio Ghibli and the work of Hayao Miyazaki. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

MADE IN KOREA #1:

2021 Written by Jeremy Holt. Art and Cover by George Schall. A QUICKSTART GUIDE FOR YOUR PROXY STEP 1: Remove box. STEP 2: Power on. STEP 3: Raise your child. For Jesse, the world's first true A.I. system, growing up means learning to think outside the box. This exciting new six-issue miniseries will redefine what it means to be a family in an age when biological parenthood is no longer a reality. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

RADIANT BLACK #10d:

2021; Black Light Variant Edition. Written by Kyle Higgins. Art by Marcello Costa, Igor Monti. Cover by Eleonora Carlini. Experience Existence in a whole new light! This never-to-be-reprinted edition of RADIANT BLACK #10 is printed with blacklight-reactive fluorescent inks, exclusively recolored by IGOR MONTI! Welcome to Existence. An unimaginable infinity beyond space and time. Marshall is trapped there. But how? And why? Can he make it out? And what is Catalyst? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $9.99.

SECRET HISTORY OF THE WAR ON WEED #0:

2022; Written by Gerry Duggan, Brian Posehn. Art and Cover by Scott Koblish. BRIAN POSEHN, GERRY DUGGAN & SCOTT KOBLISH reform Voltron (metaphorically only) from their days on Deadpool (also not appearing) to tell a true story and lost chapter from our nation's sad and failed war on drugs. The year is 1985. The First Lady decides to crush Northern California cannabis farmers and deploys the biggest tool in the armed forces: Scotch McTiernan (collectible first of many hilarious appearances). 'If it weeds…we can kill it.' Scotch puts his boots on the ground in Humboldt and does what he does best-but what happens when he gets high for the first time? This one-shot has it all: laughs, tears, heart, action-plus, an activity page! A portion of the proceeds from this comic will be donated to organizations dedicated to helping casualties of America's immoral drug war. 44 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.

SINS OF THE BLACK FLAMINGO #1:

2022, Written by Andrew Wheeler. Art and Cover by Travis Moore. OCCULT NOIR. MIAMI SLEAZE. Sebastian Harlow is the Black Flamingo, a flamboyant and narcissistic thief who gets his kicks stealing mystic artifacts from the wealthy and corrupt of Miami's occult underground. When his latest job leads him to his biggest score so far, the hedonistic outlaw discovers something he wasn't looking for-something to believe in. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

SUPERMASSIVE #1b:

2022 one-shot; 56-pages, variant Cover by Marcello Costa. THE SUPERHERO CROSSOVER EVENT OF 2022! 2021's hottest new superhero RADIANT BLACK launches into his first ever crossover event with the Image Comics debut of INFERNO GIRL RED and the first appearance of ROGUE SUN! The future of Image's superhero universe is here! Power Rangers: Shattered Grid architects KYLE HIGGINS & RYAN PARROTT, MAT GROOM & FRANCESCO MANNA from Marvel's Ultraman, and colorist extraordinaire IGOR MONTI unite for a one-shot, extra-length crossover event so big it can only be called-SUPERMASSIVE. 56 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

TWIG #1b

2022; Written by Skottie Young. Art by Kyle Strahm. Cover B by Skottie Young. SERIES PREMIERE Eisner Award-winning I HATE FAIRYLAND and MIDDLEWEST writer SKOTTIE YOUNG and artist KYLE STRAHM (SPREAD, UNEARTH) come together for an all-new epic fantasy/adventure miniseries! It's the first day of Twig's new job as a journeyer on a JEFF SMITH's Bone-esque quest to save a The Dark Crystal/Labyrinth-style world. Join our hesitant hero for an inspiring and imaginative tale of hope, heartache, and determination to overcome insurmountable odds! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

VANISH #1a:

2022 Image/KLC; Written by Donny Cates. Art by Ryan Stegman. Cover by Ryan Stegman. From DONNY CATES (GOD COUNTRY, Hulk, Thor), RYAN STEGMAN (VENOM, King in Black), JP MAYER (Absolute Carnage, Fantastic Four), SONIA OBACK (Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows, Han Solo), and JOHN J. HILL (CROSSOVER, Harley Quinn), the all-star creative team that brought you VENOM, comes an all-new take on the classic hero's quest! Oliver Harrison was a mythical hero who slayed the greatest threat to his realm before even hitting puberty. But that was then. As an adult, Oliver leads an average cookie-cutter suburban life-aside from the fact that he's mentally unstable, massively paranoid, smokes like a chimney, and gets blackout drunk every night to hide from his horrific nightmares. Will the arrival of a superhero team called the Prestige prove the madness isn't all in Oliver's head? And what about all the epic fantasy crap from his childhood? Join us for a brutal as hell tale of magical worlds, gifted youth, evil sorcerers, superheroes, war, blood, guts, and death that punches you right in the face! 40 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

WITCHBLADE #1: (25th Anniversary Edition)

2020 Image Top Cow; Written by David Wohl, Brian Haberlin, Michael Turner and Christina Z. Art by Michael Turner and D-Tron. Cover by Michael Turner. Celebrate the 25th anniversary of WITCHBLADE with this deluxe commemorative edition of the first issue that launched a universe! Return to the classic issue with writers DAVID WOHL (DARK SECTOR ZERO, Brothers in Arms) and CHRISTINA Z. (Bloodrayne), and legendary artist MICHAEL TURNER (JLA) as they introduce Sara Pezzini, Kenneth Irons, Ian Nottingham, and of course the mystical gauntlet itself to the world! 36 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.

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Image Advtr Lot: Echolands Radiant Bl Isola Twig 8-Bill Genies SkyboundX Vanish+

$39.95