Graphic Novels

n. p.: Stern & Faye, 2002. Signed by the author. First edition / First printing. Signed and numbered limited edition broadside printed to commemorate the publication of Alexandria and issued in conjunction with Mr. Bantock's appearance at the Northwest Bookfest. One of 50 copies; this is copy number 29. Letterpressed broadside. Very fine. Beautiful and uncommon Bantock item with the central image being a carte postale from Isabella to Griffin Moss.

DC Comics, 1988. Original Wraps. Very Good. Although not as scarce as the Portfolio signed edition (our order for that edition is number is 12573), it is seldom seen with the illustrated slip case l(12x16) and three sets of folders complete: 12 folders from the American edition of Watchmen, 6 new covers for the French edition and 6 promotional folders all by Dave Gibbons.

Grenoble: Editions Glenat [1982-1994]. (4to) Near fine, no dust jacket. There is a previous owner's blindstamp in each volume. Vol. 1 Le Feu Sacre. Vol. 2 La Formule. Vol. 3 Les Epreuves. Vol. 4 Le Sacrifice. Vol. 5 La Forteresse. Vol. 6 Le Rayon Mortel. Text in French Language. (Graphic Novels).

Legend Books Limited, 1994. 1st Thus. Softcover. F. FANGORN with lettering by FELL, Elitta. 1st Thus. Soft Cover Edition 19.5 x 28.2 unpaginated (92). Signed by David Gemmell. A fine book which is now protected by a removable, firm, archival cover. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.

Bruno Munari's ABC. 1960 First American Edition, The World Publishing Company. Impression COHW. 8 ¾ X 11 7/8. EXLIB. Good condition/ Good+ original price-clipped dust jacket. Rare in jacket. Protected in mylar wrap. The alphabet as envisioned and and presented by brilliant Italian Artist and educator Bruno Munari, Father of: Modern Graphic Design,The Futurist Movement, Useless Machines, Mobiles, Spacial Environment, Kinetics, Concrete Art Movement, Direct Projections, Arrythmic Machines. RARE IN ITS ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. Unpaginated. Pages are bright and clean. 1 torn page, taped.

New York: Pantheon: 2000. First edition / First printing. First edition statement with full number row on the 14th page, which also serves as the title page. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Fine in near fine dust jacke.t Small chip to folded over band on back cover shown in scan of back cover. Winner of the Guardian Fiction Award in 2001, the first graphic novel to win the award. In September 2019, Jimmy Corrigan was chosen by Guardian UK critics as one of the 100 Best Books published in the 21st Century.

Walker Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A beautiful collectors copy. Double signed by both the author and illustrated and remarque by the illustrator. A fine book in a fine dust jacket. DJ now with a clear archival cover for protection. A very unique and rare copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author & Illustrator .

Gemstone Publishing, 2006. 4 vols. in slipcase. Very Good in Good slipcase. Slipcase shows shelf and handling wear with rubbed corners, edge wear, and light soiling. Four volumes: Crime Illustrated (Adult Suspense Stories), Confession Illustrated (Adult Romances), Adult Tales of Terror Illustrated (Horror and Suspense), and Shock Illustrated (Adult Crime Stories). All four volumes show very minor shelf and handling wear to their covers with some minor abrasion to the spines as well. Interiors are all crisp, clean, and pristine with no marks. In the gutter of every volume in both the front and the back there is a long thin adhesive bleed-through from production. Overall a clean, solid set showing minimal signs of use. Photos are of the set we have at Barbed Wire Books.

New York: First Second, 2017. Signed on the front-free endpaper with a large drawing of Cass Elliott by Penelope Bagieu. Additionally inscribed: For Jen! Thank you very much! First edition / First printing. Laminated illustrated boards. Fine in fine dust jacket. Winner of the 2018 Harvey Award for Best European Comic. Bagieu also won a 2019 Eisner Award.

New York: Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith Incorporated, 1930. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. VG (no dw). 8vo, 256pp (printed one-side), printed boards, lacking dustwrapper. The magnificent first edition of the second of Lynd Ward's six wordless novels, which incorporate German Expressionist techniques and have had a lasting influence on the development of the graphic novel. Unmarked copy, light bookplate residue to front free endpaper, a bit of general reading wear.

Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics Books, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Cover shows very minor rubbing at corners and along spine edges. DJ has two faint sticker shadows on the back. Else As New. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.

Richmond Hills, Ontario: Udon Entertainment, 2009. First Printing. Softcover. Fine. Minor shelf and handling wear to cover (light rubbing and soiling), else As New / Unread. Photo is of the copy here at Barbed Wire Books.

2CGaming, LLC, 2018. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 8x0x11. Very nice copy. Unmarked interior, no highlighting, creasing, underlining or writing. Cover in very good condition, clean and bright, very light signs of edge or shelf wear. No rips, tears or stains. (the discoloration shown in photos on the corners of each page is part of the design/graphics of the book-- NOT stains). First edition, First Printing, Full Print Line Displayed. 2018. 2C Gaming, LLC. A book that is currently OOP / NP (Out-Of-Print edition / No Longer in Print), uncommon, a first edition, collectable or hard to find. Ships in box, quickly and with care.

Pinnacle Entertainment Group, 1997-12-31. First Edition. paperback. Very Good. 4x0x7. Clean, unmarked interior text, no highlighting, underlining or writing. Softcover book is clean and bright, shows a bit of edge, corner, shelf wear. No rips, chips, stains or tears. A book that is currently OOP / NP (Out-Of-Print edition / No Longer in Print), uncommon, a first edition, collectable or hard to find. 1998. Deadlands: Tales O' Terror, 1877 (The Weird West). First Edition. Pinnacle Entertainment. Ships quickly and with care.

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As clone troopers gun down the Jedi, the Republic falls and an Empire takes its place. The future is grim, and the remaining Jedi know they must hide to survive, but little else is clear. Master Dass Jennir will strive to find what it means to be a Jedi in this changed galaxy. Master K'Kruhk - suddenly responsible for a group of Jedi younglings - will sacrifice much for their safety. The struggles of the Jedi will intertwine with those of others now living in fear, including the diverse crew of a smuggling ship, the Uhumele, and a Nosaurian whose troubles begin when the Clone Wars end.