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**** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR APRIL 1,
2011
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Baby Tweety / written by Lee Howard ; illustrated by Adam
Devaney. -- Paradise Press, 2008. -- 13 p. : col. ill. ; 13
cm. -- (Baby Looney Tunes) -- (Who am I?) -- A foam-covered
board book. -- Funny animal fiction. -- Call no.:
PN6728.T85B3 2008
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Hero Comics : a Hero Initiative Benefit Book. -- San Diego, CA
: IDW Publishing, 2009. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
Adventure story genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.7 .I15H4 2009
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The X-Files : Night Lights / writers, John Rozum, Kevin J.
Anderson ; artists, Charles Adlard, Gordon Purcell. --
London : Titan Books, 1997. -- "This book collects issues
17-21 of the Topps Comics series The X-Files." -- Horror
genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.X15N5 1997
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The Official I Hate Cats Book / by Skip Morrow. -- New York :
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1980. -- 64 p. : all ill. ; 13
x 21 cm. -- "An Owl book." -- Call no.: NC1429.M84 O34 1980
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On the Campaign Trail : Wise and Witty Dispatches from the
Front Lines of the 1984 Presidential Race with Cartoons by
Ten of the Nation's Leading Political Cartoonists / Mark
Shields. -- Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel
Hill, 1985. -- 108 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- The cartoonists
are: Bob Englehart, Jim Borgman, Doug Marlette, Tony Auth,
Tom Toles, Ed Gamble, Wayne Stayskal, Dick Locher, Jack
Ohman, and Mike Peters. -- Call no.: E879.S55 1985
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Gods & Undergrads / by Monica Gallagher. -- Baltimore, MD :
Lipstick Press, 2007- . -- col. ill. ; 21 cm. -- Collects a
webcomic. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call
no.: PN6727.G253G6 2007
Gallagher, Monica, 1979-
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Haunts in the House / John Vornholt. -- New York : Pocket
Books, 1999. -- 134 p. ; 18 cm. -- (Sabrina, the Teenage
Witch ; 27) -- "An Archway paperback." -- "Based on the
television series Sabrina, the teenage witch." -- Summary
(from SkyRiver): When Mr. Kraft eliminates all the
extra-curricular activities, Sabrina comes up with a
fundraiser called The Halloween Machine. -- Funny horror
fiction. -- Call no.: PS3572 .O65H33 1999
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The Lisa Book / conceived and edited by Bill Morrison. -- New
York : Harper, 2006. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 17 cm. -- (The
Simpsons Library of Wisdom) -- Summary (from SkyRiver):
Information on the television cartoon character, Lisa
Simpson, including rejected catchphrases, tips on being a
teacher's pet, her friends and enemies, her anatomy, her
lifelong list of things to do, and her typical day. -- Call
no.: PN1992.77.S54L5 2006
Morrison, Bill, 1935-
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Wayang Purwa / karya S. Ardisoma. -- Jakarta : Pluz+, 2010. --
ill. ; 29 cm. -- Complete in 2 vols. -- Comic book on
wayang. -- Vol. 2 has title: Arjuna Sasrabahu. -- Fantasy
genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1-2. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I57
A7W3 2010
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Djampang Djago Betawi / Ganesh TH. -- Jakarta : Pluz+, 2010.
-- ill. ; 22 cm. -- Cover title: Djampang Jago Betawi. --
Dust jacket title, v. 1: Jampang Jago Betawi. -- Complete
in 2 nos. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1-2. -- Call
no.: PN6790.I57 T2D53 2010
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Ramayana / karya R.A. Kosasih. -- Jakarta : Pluz+, 2009. --
435 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. -- Note MSU: In dust jacket. --
Collects 10 comic books originally published in 1955. --
Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I57 K6R3 2009
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My Premium Girl / cerita & gambar, H-san. -- Jakarta : Gedung
Kompas Gramedia, 2010. -- ca. 200 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. --
(Koloni) -- "Drama." -- Romance genre. -- Call no.: PN6790
.I57 H15M9 2010
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The Butterfly Ink / Annisa F. Yusuf & Wina Oktavia. -- Jakarta
: Gedung Kompas Gramedia, 2011. -- ca. 200 p. : ill. ; 18
cm. -- (Koloni) -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- To be complete in
2 vols. -- "Fantasi." -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.:
PN6790 .I57 O35B8 2011
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Pancanaka / Ino Septian. -- Cet. 1. -- Jakarta : Gedung Kompas
Gramedia, 2010. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 18 cm. -- (Koloni) --
"Aksi." -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I57 S4P3
2010
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B.O.C.A.H. 2 / konsep, cerita, tone, Ockto Baringbing ; juru
pensil, Bagus Seta ; juru tinta, Miftah Bayu. -- Jakarta :
Gd. Kompas Gramedia, 2011. -- ca. 200 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. --
(Koloni) -- "Sequel dari Komik Pilihan Kodansha, 3rd
Morning International Manga Competition." -- "Komedi." --
Funny kid genre. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I57 S42B2 2011
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Somme de Chat : Renee Sang Penyihir / cerita & gambar, KuDu.
-- Jakarta : Gedung Kompas Gramedia, 2011. -- ca. 200 p. :
ill. ; 18 cm. -- (Koloni) -- Other title: Renee Sang
Penyihir : Somme de Chat. -- "Fantasi." -- Fantasy genre.
-- Call no.: PN6790 .I57 K8S6 2011
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See You / cerita & gambar, Bob Raigen. -- Jakarta : Gedung
Kompas Gramedia, 2010. -- ca. 200 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. --
(Koloni) -- "Drama." -- Romance genre. -- Call no.: PN6790
.I57 R3S4 2010
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Sweethearts / story, Cassandra Masardi ; art, Almie Amalia &
Ancha. -- Jakarta : Gedung Kompas Gramedia, 2010. -- ca.
200 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. -- (Koloni) -- "Adaptasi dari naskah
film layar lebar Sweethearts." -- Romance genre. -- Call
no.: PN6790 .I57 A5S9 2010
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Jalan Komik / story, Bayu Harditama ; art, Fajareka Setiawan.
-- Jakarta : Gedung Kompas Gramedia, 2010. -- 1 v. : ill. ;
18 cm. -- (Koloni) -- "Drama." -- Romance genre. -- Call
no.: PN6790.I57 S423J3 2010
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Garudayana / story & art by Is Yuniarto. -- Jakarta : Gedung
Kompas Gramedia, 2009- . -- ill. ; 18 cm. -- (Koloni) --
Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2 (2010). -- Call no.:
PN6790 .I57 Y8G3 2009
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Purnama Kesembilan / Hira Habibi. -- Jakarta : Gedung Kompas
Gramedia, 2010. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 18 cm. -- (Koloni) --
"Drama." -- Romance genre. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I57 H27P8
2010
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Be Boys / cerita & gambar, Van. -- Jakarta : Gedung Kompas
Gramedia, 2010. -- ca. 200 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. -- (Koloni)
-- "Drama." -- Romance genre. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I57 V3B4
2010
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**** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR APRIL 4,
2011
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Jonah Hex, no. 5 (Oct. 1977)
CONTENTS: "Welcome to Paradise" (Jonah Hex) 17 p. -- Call
no.: PN6728.4.N3J6no.5
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Komik Asyura / Muhammad Sa'id Bahman Pur ; Parwiz Iqbali,
illustrator. -- Jakarta : Arifa Publishing, 2010. -- 64 p.
: col. ill. ; 29 cm. -- "Kisah Kepahlawanan Husain, cuci
nabi Muhammad saw." -- Translated from Persian. -- Call
no.: PN6790 .I57 I65K6 2010
Bahman Pur, Muhammad Sa'id.
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The Princess and the Frog : Kiss the Frog / by Melissa
Lagonegro ; illustrated by Elizabeth Tate, et al. -- New
York : Random House, 2009. -- 31 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. --
(Step into Reading. Step 2 book) -- (Disney Princess) --
Summary (from SkyRiver): Beautiful and hardworking Tiana
and Prince Naveen fall in love after they are both turned
into frogs. -- Call no.: PN1997.5.P715K5 2009
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Parkinson's Law, or the Pursuit of Progress / C. Northcote
Parkinson ; with illustrations by Osbert Lancaster. --
London : John Murray, 1957. -- 122 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. --
Anecdotes and cartoons about management and bureaucracy. --
Call no.: PN6231.M2P3 1957
Parkinson, Cyril Northcote, 1909-1993.
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Airplane Adventure / by Cari Meister ; illustrated by Marilyn
Janovitz. -- Minneapolis, Minn. : Stone Arch Books, 2010.
-- 25 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. -- (My 1st Graphic Novel) --
Summary (from SkyRiver): Juan and Anna are flying to Mexico
to visit their grandma. From the airport to the clouds,
Juan and Anna are ready to take off on a fun flight. -- A
Reader, about Mexican Americans. -- Call no.: PN6727.J34A35
2010
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Barefoot Gen = Hadashi no Gen : a Cartoon Story of Hiroshima /
by Keiji Nakazawa ; translated by Project Gen. --
Philadelphia, PA : New Society Publishers, 1987. -- 284 p.
: ill. ; 22 cm. -- Historical genre. -- Call no.:
PN6790.J33N334 1987
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Strangers in Paradise / Terry Moore. -- Barcelona : Norma
Editorial, 2006. -- 271 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- In Spanish.
-- Alternative genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.M58S2818 2006
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The Amazing SpongeBobini / by Steven Banks ; illustrated by
Heather Martinez. -- New York : Simon
Spotlight/Nickelodeon, 2003. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
-- (SpongeBob SquarePants ; #1) -- Summary from SkyRiver):
When Patrick catches a cold and can't go to the Stingray
Brothers and Barnacle Bay Shrimp's Circus, SpongeBob, with
a little ingenuity, brings the greatest show under the sea
to him. -- Funny animal fiction. -- Call no.:
PN1992.77.S685A5 2003
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SpongeBob and the Princess / by David Lewman ; illustrated by
Clint Bond. -- New York : Simon Spotlight/Nickelodeon,
2004. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. -- (SpongeBob
SquarePants ; #5) -- Summary (from SkyRiver): When the
driver of a noisy truck tells SpongeBob to expect a
delivery of Princess Napkins the next day, Sponge Bob
misunderstands and soon all of Bikini Bottom is gathered to
meet the princess. -- Funny animal fiction. -- Call no.:
PN1992.77.S685P7 2004
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And the Winner is... / by Jenny Miglis ; illustrated by Caleb
Meurer. -- New York : Scholastic Inc., 2004. -- 24 p. :
col. ill. ; 21 cm. -- (SpongeBob Squarepants) -- "Based on
the teleplay Big Pink Loser, by Jay Lender, William Reiss,
and Merriwether Williams." -- Funny animal fiction. -- Call
no.: PN1992.77.S685A53 2004
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Ice-Cream Dreams / adapted by Nancy Krulik ; illustrated by
Heather Martinez. -- New York : Scholastic Inc., 2004. -- 1
v. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. -- (SpongeBob Squarepants) --
Summary (from SkyRiver): SpongeBob has always dreamed of
becoming the manager of the Krusty Krab. When Squidward
gets the job instead, there is only one thing for SpongeBob
to do: head to Goofy Goober's Party Boat and drown his
sorrows in sundaes! -- Funny animal fiction. -- Call no.:
PN1992.77.S685 I25 2004
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Joe Louis, Champion of Champions. -- Greenwich, Conn. :
Fawcett Publications, 1950. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
Published no. 1 (Sept. 1950) - no. 2 (Nov. 1950). --
"Undefeated heavyweight champion of the world!" -- Sports
and biographical genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call
no.: PN6728.2.F3J6
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The Amazing Adventures of the Escapist. v. 2. -- Milwaukie, OR
: Dark Horse Comics, 2004. -- 152 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
-- Various writers and artists. -- "This volume collects
issues 3 and 4 of the Dark Horse comic-book series Michael
Chabon Presents the Amazing Adventures of the Escapist."
-- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.E73A4 2004
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Fingerprints / by Richard Kelly ; illustrations by Brett
Weldele ; Richard Starkings and John Roshell, lettering &
design ; Bob Chapman, editor. -- Anaheim, CA : Graphitti
Designs : View Askew Productions, 2006. -- 101 p. : col.
ill. ; 23 cm. -- (Southland Tales ; 2) -- "The prequel saga
continues" -- Science fiction genre. -- Call no.:
PN6727.W39S602 2006
Kelly, Richard, 1975-
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The Mechanicals / by Richard Kelly ; illustrations by Brett
Weldele ; Richard Starkings and John Roshell, lettering &
design ; Bob Chapman, editor. -- Anaheim, CA : Graphitti
Designs : View Askew Productions, 2006. -- 143 p. : col.
ill. ; 23 cm. -- (Southland Tales ; 3) -- Science fiction
genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.W39S603 2006
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Lillian the Legend / by Kerry Byrne. -- Montreal : Conundrum
Press, 2008. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 18 x 26 cm. -- "Plus a
collection of other short stories." -- Alternative genre.
-- Call no.: PN6733.B9L54 2008
Byrne, Kerry, 1976-
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Criminal Macabre : Two Red Eyes / story, Steve Niles ;
interior art, Kyle Hotz ; colors, Michelle Madsen ;
letters, Nate Piekos for Blambot. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark
Horse Comics, 2006-2007. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (A Cal
McDonald Mystery) -- Complete in 4 nos (no. 1-4). -- Issues
also numbered 17-20. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no.
1, 3-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34C76 2006
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"Welcome to Paradise" (Jonah Hex) / John Albano, script ; Tony
DeZuniga, art. 17 p. in Jonah Hex, no. 5 (Oct. 1977) ;
reprinted from All-Star Western, no. 10 (Feb./Mar. 1972).
-- Summary: After helping a town rid themselves of a gang
of thieves, Jonah befriends a small boy. -- Data from Mike
Nielsen and Douglas W. Johnson via Grand Comics Database.
-- Call no.: PN6728.4.N3J6no.5
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Eclipse & Vega Super Sized Special. -- SSS Comics, 2004. -- 56
p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. -- "No. 5 in the Eclipse & Vega
series." -- Superheroine genre. -- Call no.:
PN6728.7.S22E35 2004
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The Escapists. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, 2006.
-- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 6 nos. -- Superhero
genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 6. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34E8
2006
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Fierce / story, Jeremy Love ; pencils, Robert Love ; inks,
Jeff Wasson ; colors, Chip Zdarsky ; letters, Maurice Love.
-- Milwaukie, Oregon : Dark Horse Comics, 2004. -- col.
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Detective genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 3-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34F5 2004
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Freaks of the Heartland / story, Steve Niles ; art, Greg Ruth.
-- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, 2004. -- col. ill.
; 26 cm. -- Complete in 6 nos. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY
HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34F72 2004
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The Art of War. -- Chicago, IL : Devil's Due Publishing, 2006.
-- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers ;
v. 3) -- Complete in 5 nos. -- War and science fiction
genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D4A73
2006
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Go Boy 7. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, . -- col.
ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Rocket Comics) -- Superhero genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 4-5 (2003-2004). -- Call no.:
PN6728.7.D34G56
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Girls. -- Berkeley, CA : Image Comics, 2005-2007. -- col. ill.
; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (May 2005) - no. 24 (Apr.
2007). -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 24. --
Call no.: PN6728.7 .I5G5
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2011
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All-Star Western, no. 10 (Feb./Mar. 1972)
CONTENTS: "Welcome to Paradise" (Jonah Hex) 16 p. -- "The
Devil's Secret" (El Diablo!) 10 p. -- "Trail Talk"
(letters) 1 p. -- "Bat Lash, part 2" (Bat Lash) 12 p. --
Call no.: PN6728.4.N3A5no.10
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"Welcome to Paradise" (Jonah Hex) / script, John Albano ; art,
Tony De Zuñiga. 16 p. in All-Star Western, no. 10
(Feb./Mar. 1972). -- Call no.: PN6728.4.N3A5no.10
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"The Devil's Secret" (El Diablo!) / script, Bob Kanigher ;
art, Gray Morrow. 10 p. in All-Star Western, no. 10
(Feb./Mar. 1972). -- Call no.: PN6728.4.N3A5no.10
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"Trail Talk" 1 p. in All-Star Western, no. 10 (Feb./Mar.
1972). -- Letters to the editor from James Crawford, Bill
Ingram, William J. Denholm III, and John Saint. -- Call
no.: PN6728.4.N3A5no.10
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"Bat Lash, part 2" (Bat Lash) 12 p. in All-Star Western, no.
10 (Feb./Mar. 1972). -- Call no.: PN6728.4.N3A5no.10
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Breathe : Tread Softly in the Bulrushes, Lest You Wake the
Dragon / story, John Sheridan ; art & colors, Kit Wallis ;
letters, Richard Emms. -- Stevanage, UK : Markosia
Enterprises, 2008. -- 96 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. -- Call
no.: PN6738.B725 2008
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Classics and Comics / edited by George Kovacs and C. W.
Marshall. -- New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. --
265 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Includes bibliographical
references and index. -- Contents:
Comics and classics: establishing a critical frame /
George Kovacs
An ancient Greek graphic novel (p.oxy. xxii 2331) /
Gideon Nisbet
Sequential narrative and the shield of Achilles / Kyle
Johnson
Declassicizing the classical in Japanese comics: Tezuka
Osamu's Apollo's song / Nicholas A. Theisen
Heroes unlimited: the hero's journey and the limitation
of superhero myth / Brett M. Rogers
The furies, Wonder Woman, and dream : mythmaking in DC
comics / C. W. Marshall
Coming up to code: ancient divinities revisited / Craig
Dethloff
The burden of war: from Homer to Oeming / R. Clinton
Simms
'Seven thunders utter their voices': morality and comics
history in Kingdom Come / Benjamin Stevens
Hard-boiled hot gates: making the classical past other
in Frank Miller's Sin City / Vincent Tomasso
Persians in Frank Miller's 300 and Greek vase-painting /
Emily Fairey
A dream of Augustus: Neil Gaiman's Sandman and comics
mythology / Anise K. Strong
Francophone Romes: antiquity in Les bandes dessinees /
Martin Dinter
Twenty-first century Troy / Eric Shanower
Eros Conquers All: Sex and love in Eric Shanower's Age
of bronze / Chiara Sulprizio
Heavy metal Homer: countercultural appropriations of The
Odyssey in Graphic Novels / Thomas E. Jenkins
A reading list of classics in comics
-- Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
Marshall, C. W., 1968-
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"An Ancient Greek Graphic Novel (p.oxy. xxii 2331)" / Gideon
Nisbet. p. 27-41 in Classics and Comics (Oxford University
Press, 2011). -- Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
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"Sequential Narrative and the Shield of Achilles" / Kyle
Johnson. p. 43-58 in Classics and Comics (Oxford University
Press, 2011). -- Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
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"Declassicizing the Classical in Japanese Comics : Tezuka
Osamu's Apollo's Song" / Nicholas A. Theisen. p. 59-71 in
Classics and Comics (Oxford University Press, 2011). --
Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
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Heroes Unlimited : the Hero's Journey and the Limitation of
Superhero Myth" / Brett M. Rogers. p. 73-85 in Classics and
Comics (Oxford University Press, 2011). -- The prefix of
the word "Unlimited" is overstruck with a dash in the
title. -- Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
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"The Furies, Wonder Woman, and Dream : Mythmaking in DC
comics" / C. W. Marshall. p. 89-101 in Classics and Comics
(Oxford University Press, 2011). -- Call no.: PN6714.C52
2011
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"Coming up to Code : Ancient Divinities Revisited" / Craig
Dethloff. p. 103-114 in Classics and Comics (Oxford
University Press, 2011). -- Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
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"The Burden of War : from Homer to Oeming" / R. Clinton Simms.
p. 115-128 in Classics and Comics (Oxford University Press,
201). -- Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
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"'Seven Thunders Utter their voices' : Morality and Comics
History in Kingdom Come" / Benjamin Stevens. p. 129-141 in
Classics and Comics (Oxford University Press, 2011). --
Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
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"Hard-Boiled Hot Gates : Making the Classical Past Other in
Frank Miller's Sin City" / Vincent Tomasso. p. 145-158 in
Classics and Comics (Oxford University Press, 2011). --
Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
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"Persians in Frank Miller's 300 and Greek Vase-Painting" /
Emily Fairey. p. 159-172 in Classics and Comics (Oxford
University Press, 2011). -- Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
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"A Dream of Augustus : Neil Gaiman's Sandman and Comics
Mythology" / Anise K. Strong. p. 173-182 in Classics and
Comics (Oxford University Press, 2011). -- Call no.:
PN6714.C52 201
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"Francophone Romes : Antiquity in Les Bandes Dessinees" /
Martin Dinter. p. 183-192 in Classics and Comics (Oxford
University Press, 2011). -- Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
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"Twenty-first Century Troy" / Eric Shanower. p. 195-206 in
Classics and Comics (Oxford University Press, 2011). --
Essay in comics format. -- Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
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"Eros Conquer All : Sex and "ove in Eric Shanower's Age of
Bronze" / Chiara Sulprizio. p. 207-219 in Classics and
Comics (Oxford University Press, 2011). -- Call no.:
PN6714.C52 2011
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"Heavy Metal Homer : Countercultural Appropriations of The
Odyssey in Graphic Novels" / Thomas E. Jenkins. p. 221-235
in Classics and Comics (Oxford University Press, 2011). --
Call no.: PN6714.C52 2011
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Clara the Klutz : 3 Stories / written by Wendy Wax ;
illustrated by Mary Sullivan. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
-- (Phonics Comics ; v. 16, no. 1) -- Contents: Meet Clara
; Clara's cake ; Clara saves the day. -- Summary (from
SkyRiver): Three stories about Clara, a princess who always
seems to come out on top in spite of being a klutz. --
Funny kid genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.P482 2005 v.16no.1
Sullivan, Mary, 1958-
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Zipi y Zape y Carpanta. -- Barcelona : Ediciones B, 1989. --
64 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. -- (Colección Olé!) -- Art
signed: Escobar. -- Funny kid genre. -- Call no.:
PN6778.Z5C3 1989
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Zipi y Zape : Travesuras en Común. -- Barcelona : Editorial
Bruguera, 1984. -- 64 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. -- (Colección
Olé!) -- Art signed: Escobar. -- Funny kid genre. -- Call
no.: PN6778.Z5T7 1984
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Monster and Me / story by Robert Marsh ; illustrated by Tom
Percival. -- Minneapolis : Stone Arch Books, 2010. -- 33 p.
: col. ill. ; 24 cm. -- (Graphic Sparks) -- Summary (from
SkyRiver): Gabby Gibbons enrolls Dwight, the monster in her
closet, in her school so that he can play Scrooge in the
school's production of "A Christmas Carol." -- "Graphic
novel." -- Funny horror genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.P398M6
2010
Percival, Tom, 1977-
Marsh, Robert, 1963-
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Y Así Comenzó / guión y edición al cuidado de Francisco (Paco)
Lezama Miranda ; dibujos, Tsuki ; Roberto Carlos Meneses
Mejia ; tintas, Roberto Carlos ; rotulación, Tsuki. --
Managua : Paco Lezama, 2008. -- 128 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. --
(La Gran Ova : la Saga de los Heroes Egoistas ; t. 1) --
"Personajes basados en bocetos de Wilfredo Dauría." --
Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.N483 L4G7 2008
Meneses, Roberto Carlos.
Lezama, Paco, 1991-
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La Casa de la Locura / guión , continuista y cuidado de la
edición, Paco Lezama Miranda ; dibujos, Roberto Carlos
Meneses, Tsuki ; entramado y tintas, Roberto Carlos meneses
; rotulación, Tsuki. -- Managua : Paco Lezama, 2009. -- 145
p. : ill. ; 18 cm. -- (La Gran Ova : la Saga de los Heroes
Egoistas ; t. 2) -- "Personajes basados en bocetos de
Wilfredo Dauría." -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.:
PN6790.N483 L4G72 2009
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Grendel : Behold the Devil / created, written & illustrated by
Matt Wagner ; with lettering by Tom Orzechowski. --
Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, 2007-2008. -- ill. ;
26 cm. -- Complete in 9 nos. (no. 0-8), per Grand Comics
Database. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3-8. -- Call
no.: PN6728.7.D34G657 2007
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Grendel : God and the Devil. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse
Comics, 2003. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 11 nos.
(no. 0-10), per Grand Comics Database. -- Horror genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 3, 7. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34G73 2003
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Hell / script, Brian Augustyn ; pencils, Todd Demong ; inks,
Tim Kane. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics,
2003-2004. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Rocket Comics) --
Complete in 4 nos. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no.
1-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34H36 2003
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The Invincible Ed. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics,
2002-2004. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. --
Issues 1-2 (2002) were published by Summertime Books and
Comics, per Grand Comics Database. -- Superhero genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 3-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34 I53 2002
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Nina's New & Improved All-Time Greatest Collectors' Item
Classic Comics #1 / Nina Paley, art 'n' stories & damn near
everything else. -- Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics,
1994. -- 31 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- "February 1994." --
Alternative genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.D34N52 1994
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Scarlet Traces : the Great Game / Ian Edginton, story ;
D'Israeli, art.-- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics,
2006. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Science fiction genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 3-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34S34 2006
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The Secret / story by Mike Richardson ; art and cover by Jason
Shawn Alexander ; letters by Clem Robins. -- Milwaukie,
Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, 2007. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
Complete in 4 nos. -- Detective genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no.
1-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34S37 2007
COMPLETE HOLDINGS
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Sergio Aragonés Groo : Hell on Earth / by Sergio Aragonés ;
wordsmith, Mark Evanier. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse
Comics, 2007-2008. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4
nos. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call
no.: PN6728.7.D34S426 2007
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2011
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Komik Mahabharata / Garjon. -- Yogyakarta : Narasi, 2010- . --
ill. ; 23 cm. -- Contents: v. 1. Bhisma Dewabrata ; v. 2.
Lahirnya Pandawa dan Kurawa. -- Summary (from SkyRiver):
Comic on story of Mahabharata, a literature from ancient
India. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1-2 -- Call no.: PN6790 .I57 G3K6
2010
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Baby Donald Makes a Snowfriend : a Book about Shapes. --
United States : Grolier, 200-? -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
-- (Baby's First Disney Books) -- On board pages. -- Funny
animal fiction. -- Call no.: PN6728.D63S3 2000z
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Anti-Corruption Commission Comic. vol. 1 / cartoon
illustrations by Davis Chapi ; editing and write-ups by
Royd Katongo, et al. -- Lusaka : Anti-Corruption
Commission, 2006. -- 37 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- "Read and
enjoy this entertaining and educating comic on corruption."
-- Call no.: JF1525.C66A5 2006
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The Dinosaur Princess and Other Prehistoric Riddles / David A.
Adler ; illustrated by Loreen Leedy. -- New York : Bantam,
1990. -- 64 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. -- (A Bantam Skylark Book)
-- Summary (from SkyRiver): A collection of jokes and
riddles about dinosaurs and cave men. -- Each page is
primarily a cartoon, with the riddle and answer as upper
and lower captions. -- Call no.: PN6371.5.A3 1990
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Escape from Terra / by Sandy Sandfort, Scott Bieser, & Lee
Oaks! -- Round Rock, Tex. : Big Head Press, 2010- . -- ill.
; 23 cm. -- Contents previously appeared on the World Wide
Web. -- Vol. 1 collects the first 315 strips. -- "In the
late 21st century humans are colonizing the Solar System,
finding fabulous wealth and re-discovering freedom in the
far-flung Asteroid Belt. But the United World government on
Terra envies the Belter's wealth, and is determined to
bring these "cowboys" under central control, one way or
another." -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1.
-- Call no.: PN6728.E72S3 2010
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Inkstuds : Interviews with Cartoonists / by Robin McConnell.
-- Greenwich, N.S. : Conundrum Press, 2010. -- 279 p. :
ill. ; 25 cm. -- Interviews compiled from the Inkstuds
radio program archive. -- Includes bibliographical
references (p. 275-279). -- Introduction by Jeet Heer. --
Interviews: Seth ; Chester Brown ; David Collier ; Jillian
Tamaki ; Joe Ollmann ; Billy Mavreas ; Jeff Lemire ; Marc
Bell ; Jordan Crane ; Jaime Hernandez ; Joe Sacco ; Kim
Deitch ; Carol Tyler ; Marv Newland ; Rebecca Dart ; Jason
Lutes ; Sammy Harkham ; Gabrielle Bell ; Jonathan Bennett ;
Jeet Heer, Tom Spurgeon, Dan Nadel ; Barron Storey ; Gary
Panter ; Ted Stearn ; Mary Fleener ; Anders Nilsen ; Kate
Beaton ; Françoise Mouly. -- Call no.: PN6710.M26 2010
McConnell, Robin, 1978-
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Peter Pan. 6. Destins / textes, dessins et couleurs, Régis
Loisel. -- Issy-les-Moulineaux : Editions Vents d'Ouest,
2004. -- 49 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm. -- Fantasy genre. --
Call no.: PN6747.L57P406 2004
Loisel, Régis, 1951-
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Peter Pan. Book 1, London / written and illustrated by Régis
Loisel. -- Northhampton, Mass. : Tundra, 1992. -- 56 p. :
col. ill. ; 33 cm. -- (Peter Pan ; book 1) -- Translated
from the French by Mary Irwin. -- Fantasy genre. -- Call
no.: PN6747.L57P401113 1992
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Peter Pan. Book Two, Neverland / written and illustrated by
Régis Loisel ; translated by Mary Irwin ; edited by Greg S.
Baisden ; lettered by Roxanne Starr with Shannon Stewart.
-- Northhampton, MA : Tundra, 1993. -- 62 p. : col. ill. ;
33 cm. -- "Freely based on the characters of Sir James
Matthew Barrie." -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.:
PN6747.L57P40213 1993
RECLASS
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La Belle Histoire du Pain / illustrations: Jean-Marie Bossut.
-- Lesaffre International, 2002. -- 36 p. : col. ill. ; 31
cm. -- Educational genre, about bread. -- Call no.:
TX769.B34 2002
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Barney Google and Snuffy Smith. -- Poughkeepsie, N.Y. : K.K.
Publications, 1964. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Gold
Key) -- "10113-404." -- Call no.: PN6728.3.G56B34 1964
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Your Ticket to Happiness! / Ian Carney + Woodrow Phoenix. --
San Jose, Calif. : SLG, 2005. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 22 cm. --
(Sugar Buzz!) -- Alternative genre. -- Call no.:
PN6737.P46Y6 2004
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Princess at Midnight / Andi Watson. -- Berkeley, Calif. :
Image Comics, 2008. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- Summary
(from SkyRiver): Holly Crescent leads a sheltered life as a
home-schooled girl by day. By night, she's Princess of
Castle Waxing, where she wages a dangerous turf war with
the Horrible Horde. -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.:
PN6727.W335P7 2008
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Hellcity / story by Macon Blair ; art by Joe Flood. --
Brooklyn, N.Y. : Gigantic Graphic Novels, 2006. -- 1 v. :
ill. ; 23 cm. -- Numbered "1" on spine. -- Detective genre.
-- Call no.: PN6727.F548H4 2006
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Return of the Lovin' Dead / Vernon Smith, story, art and
lettering ; Karen Chen, lettering and assists. -- New
Orleans, LA : El MacFearsone Comic Squares, 2010. -- 161 p.
: ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Ben is a man with a mysterious past and
a troubling secret, well, not really. He's just the
incarnation of two worn out genres in modern entertainment:
zombies and celebreality love shows. To make things
interesting, 17 girls desperate for any attention and
validation they can get, stoop to the lowest of lows in the
hopes of winning the heart of a creature whose only goal is
to ultimately kill and eat them. Who will stay? Who wil go?
Who will care?" -- "This book collects Return of the Lovin'
Dead, issues 1-6." -- Funny horror genre. -- Call no.:
PN6727.S5863R4 2010
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Jingle Belle : Naughty and Nice / written by Paul Dini ;
illustrated by Stephen DeStefano. -- Portland, OR : Oni
Press, 2000. -- ca. 80 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Originally
published as Jingle Belle issues 1-2 and Sanity Clauses, in
Dini double feature #13. -- Other title: Paul Dini's Jingle
Belle. -- Christmas story. -- Call no.: PN6727.D4413J5 2000
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Borrowed Time / written by Neal Shaffer ; illustrated by Joe
Infurnari. -- Portland, OR : Oni Press, 2006- . -- ill. ;
21 cm. -- Science fiction and alternative genres. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 2. -- Call no.: PN6727 .I615 B6 2006
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Shrek / script, Mark Evanier ; pencils, Ramon Bachs ; inks,
Raul Fernandez. -- Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 2003.
-- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 3 nos. -- Fantasy
genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34S48
2003
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Space Doubles. -- Th3rd World Studios, 2007- . -- ill. ; 26
cm. -- Science fiction and horror genres. -- LIBRARY HAS:
no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.T475S63
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Subhuman / Michael Ryan and Mark Schultz, co-writers ; Roger
Petersen, artist. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics,
1998-1999. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. --
Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.D34S79 1998
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Syn. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, 2003-2004. --
col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Rocket Comics) -- Complete in 5 nos.
-- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 3. -- Call
no.: PN6728.7.D34S9 2003
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The 13th Son. -- Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 2005-2006.
-- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Nov. 2005) - no.
(Feb. 2006). -- Cover title: Kelley Jones' The 13th Son. --
Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4. -- Call no.:
PN6728.7.D34T47
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Asif Ihidjn / Meryam Demnati ; dessins, Casapremière ; mise en
page, Nadia Kiddi. -- Rabat? : Institut Royal de la Culture
Amazighe, 2008. -- 37 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- (Supports
Didactiques ; no. 16) -- Summary: Recounts the adventures
of the Queen of Heights, who makes herself Nature's
protectress and combats pollution. -- In the Tamazight
language. -- Educational genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.M63
C3A8 2008
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Tagllidt n Ayt Uflla / Meryam Demnati ; dessins, Casapremière.
-- Rabat? : Institut Royal de la Culture Amazighe, 2005. --
19 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- (Supports Didactiques ; no.
6) -- In the Tamazight language. -- Educational genre. --
Call no.: P N6790.M63 C3T3 2005
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2011
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Adopt-a-Hulk / written by Michi Fujimoto ; illustrated by Jeff
Albrecht Studios. -- Paradise Press, 2002. -- 1 v. : col.
ill. ; 15 x 18 cm. -- (Spider-Man & Friends) -- On board
pages. -- Superhero fiction. -- Call no.: PN6728 .I47A3
2002
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El Guerrero del Antifaz : Publicación Juvenil. -- Valencia :
Editora Valenciana, . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Medieval
adventure genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 22-25 (1972). -- Call
no.: PN6778.G82P8
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30 Days of Night : Beyond Barrow. -- San Diego, CA : IDW
Publishing, 2007. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 3
nos. -- Horror genre, with vampires. -- LIBRARY HAS: no.
1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7 .I15T473 2007
COMPLETE HOLDINGS
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Thundercats : Enemy's Pride. -- La Jolla, CA : WildStorm
Productions, 2004. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 5
nos. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 4. -- Call no.:
PN6728.7.W5T473 2004
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Thundercats : the Return. -- La Jolla, CA : WildStorm
Productions, 2003. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 5
nos. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.:
PN6728.7.W5T477 2003
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24 : Cold Warriors / written by Beau Smith ; art by Steve
Bryant. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2008. -- 48 p. :
col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Spy genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.T87C6
2008
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ZombieWorld : Tree of Death. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse
Comics, 1999. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos.
-- Cover title: Zombie World : Tree of Death. -- Horror
genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.D34Z56
1999
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Dinosaurs on Parade / adapted by Francine Hughes. -- New York
: Grosset & Dunlap, 1993. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. --
At head of title: Steven Spielberg presents We're back! : a
Dinosaur's Story. -- "From a screenplay by John Patrick
Shanley ; based on the book by Hudson Talbott." -- Funny
animal fiction. -- Call no.: PN1997.5.W46H8 1993
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The Bible Parables Picture Book for Children : Cartoons,
Music, and Lyrics / written by Rob Evans ; artwork and
editing by Mark Ammerman. -- Woodland Hills, CA : Donut
Records, 1982. -- 42 p. : ill., music ; 28 cm. --
"Bibletoons presents." -- "Front cover art by Mark Ammerman
and Nestor Redondo." -- "This book is designed to accompany
the Bible Parables recording." -- Includes religious genre
comics. -- Call no.: BS680.P3E9 1982
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24 / written by J.C. Vaughn and Mark L. Haynes ; art by Renato
Guedes and Manny Clark. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing,
2005. -- 153 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Based on the Fox
television series, 24. -- Contents: One shot ; Midnight sun
; Stories. -- Spy genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.T87V3 2005
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Adventures in Cartooning / James Sturm, Andrew Arnold, Alexis
Frederick-Frost. -- New York : First Second, 2009. -- 109
p. : col. ill. ; 19 x 26 cm. -- "The Center for Cartoon
Studies presents." -- A comic book about drawing comics. --
Call no.: NC1764.S78 2009
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Whatcha Mean, What's a Zine? : the Art of Making Zines and
Minicomics / Mark Todd + Esther Pearl Watson ; with
contributions by more than 20 creators of indie comics and
magazines. -- Boston, Mass. : Graphia, 2006. -- 110 p. :
ill. ; 23 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references (p.
103-104). -- Includes new wave genre comics. -- Call no.:
Z286.Z54T63 2006
Todd, Mark, 1970-
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Kefter be vaale der / illustrations, Mary Pearce. --
N'Djaména, République du Tchad : Equipe de Traduction en
Langue Kera, Section Alphabétisation, 1995. -- 12 p. : ill.
; 21 x 29 cm. -- "Titre en français: Livre pour Distraire."
-- Funny animal and educational genres. -- Call no.:
PN6790.C384K4 1995
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Scooby-Doo! : the Case of the Disappearing Scooby Snacks /
written by Lisa Ann Marsoli ; illustrated by Vince
Musacchia. -- Los Angeles, CA : Piggy Toes Press, 2004. --
10 p. : col. ill. ; 14 x 19 cm. -- "Scooby snacks glow in
the dark!" -- Funny animal fiction. -- Call no.:
PN1992.77.S35C33 2004
Marsoli, Lisa Ann, 1958-
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Walt Disney's The Nature of Things. -- New York : Dell
Publishing Co., 1957. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
(Four Color ; no. 842) -- "Animal autobiographies." -- "No.
842." -- Contents: The Whale ; The prairie dog ; The polar
bear. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4N32 1957
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Binatang Jatuh / Erick Sulaiman. -- Jakarta : Gedung Komas
Gramedia, 2009. -- ca. 120 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. --
(Koloni) -- Horror genre. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I57 S8B5
2009
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Hamramr / Mike Ratera. -- Barcelona : Ediciones Glénat, 1995-
. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Guión y dibujos, Miguel Ratera." --
Complete in 6 nos. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2.
-- Call no.: PN6777.R29H3 1995
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The Crazy World of Birdwatching : Cartoons / by Peter Rigby.
-- Watford : Exley, 1986. -- 92 p. : ill. ; 15 x 20 cm. --
Call no.: NC1479.R47C7 1986
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G. I. Joe Special Missions. vol. 3 / written by Larry Hama ;
pencils by Herb Trimpe ; inks by Andy Mushynsky. -- San
Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 164 p. : col. ill. ;
26 cm. -- "Originally published as G.I. Joe : Special
Missions issues #15-21." -- "Licensed by Hasbro." -- War
and spy genres, about special forces. -- Call no.:
PN6728.G2S643 2011
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G.I. Joe : Future Noir / written by Andy Schmidt ; art by
Giacomo Bevilacqua. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing,
2011. -- ca. 120 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. -- "It's Japan, in the
near future, and the G.I. Joe team is highly advanced, but
young at heart. And COBRA is something more sinister than
anthing seen before. All of Japan could go up in reptilian
smoke if the Joes cant stop COBRA! G.I. Joe in thier first
high-octane manga adventure." -- "Originally published as
G.I. Joe: Future Noir issues #1-2." -- Science fiction
genre, about special forces. -- Call no.: PN6728.G2F8 2011
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G.I. Joe. v. 2 written by Chuck Dixon ; art by SL Gallant. --
San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2010. -- 135 p. : ill. ; 26
cm. -- "Originally published as G.I. Joe issues #7-12." --
War and spy genres, about special forces. -- Call no.:
PN6728.G2G202 2010
Gallant, S. L. (Shannon Londin)
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G.I. Joe. a Real American Hero. v.1 / writer, Larry Hama ;
artist, Agustin Padilla. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing,
2011. -- 134 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Originally published as
G.I. Joe a real American hero issues #155 1/2 - 160." --
War and spy genres, about military special forces. -- Call
no.: PN6728.G2R36 2010
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Prey. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2010. -- 114 p. :
col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (The Transformers : Best of UK ; 5)
-- "Originally published as Transformers: Best of UK: Prey
issues #1-5." -- Summary (from SkyRiver): The Decepticon
leader, Megatron, sends the Predacons, a group of elite
hunting robots, on a mission to locate and destroy the
Autobot leader, Optimus Prime. -- Science fiction genre. --
Call no.: PN6728.T697P7 2010
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Graphic Radicals : 30 Years of World War 3 Illustrated,
December 7, 2010 - February 5, 2011. -- New York : Exit
Art, 2010. -- 1 sheet : col. ill. ; fold. to 29 cm. --
"Graphic Radicals is a 30th anniversary retrospective of
World War 3 illustrated, an independently published
political comic magazine founded in 1980 by artists Seth
Tobocman and Peter Kuper." -- Exhibition program, which
includes cover reproductions of all issues of the comic
book to date. -- Call no.: PN6705.N4G7 2010
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"It's Halloween, But I Don't Plan to Go Out"* (Cypher, 1982) /
by Robert Workman. -- Three panel strip published in
Village View. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Halloween"
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"Only My Dog Zero has to Tour the Historical Places Every
Morning"* (Cypher, May 1, 1984) / by Robert Workman. --
Three panel strip published in Village View. -- Call no.:
PN6726 f.B55 "tours"
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"I Got the Last Donut in the School!"* (Cypher, 1982) / Robert
Workman. -- Three panel strip published in Village View. --
Takes place in Park Mound High. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55
"donuts"
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Walt Disney's Cinderella. -- Racine, Wis. : Western Publishing
Company, 1986. -- 24 p. : col. ill. ; 80 mm. -- (A Golden
Book) -- (A Little Little Golden Book) -- Call no.:
PN1997.5.C5W27 1986c
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My Funnies File. #1. -- Lakewood, OH : Ken Picklesimer Jr.,
2002. -- 10 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm. in portfolio 30 cm. --
Title from portfolio: My File Funnies #1. -- New wave
genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.P477M9 2002
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[Mini-Comic Con Jams] -- Detroit, MI : Ancient Wisdom Comics,
1998?- . -- ill. ; 14 cm. -- Mini comics by diverse hands,
done at various comics conventions. -- New wave genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: Canzine jam 10-4-99 #12 ; Big Canzine jam of
10-4-98 #16 ; Big! big! Canzine jam of 10-4-98 ; The big!
big! mini-comic jam of 5-15-99 ; The greatest comic jam of
Space Con Columbus Ohio 4-14-2000 ; Just a comic jam done
at Space Con 4-15-2000 ; Just a comic jam done at Novi
comic con 5-20-2000 ; Holy shiznit, its a comics jam done
on 6-10-00 ; Receipt jam 9-30-00 ; Just a comic jam done
5-19-01. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A442M45 1998
ADD THE FIRST TWO
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Jug : a Ped Xing Comic. -- Portland, Ore. : Androo Robinson,
199-? -- 40 p. : ill. ; 15 cm. -- New wave genre. -- Call
no.: PN6727.R584J8 1990z
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SPACE Newsletter. -- Dublin, OH : Back Porch Comics, 2000- .
-- Other title: Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo
Newsletter. -- Newsletter for the event held in Ohio. --
LIBRARY HAS: v. 1, no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6702.S63
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Creature Features Fresents the Hamtramck Funnies. --
Hamtramck, Mich.? : Jerry Dombrowski, 2000. -- 6 p. : ill.
; 28 cm. -- "Issue 5/8ths...May/June 2000". -- New wave
genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.D59H3 2000
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Test Dirt, no. 1 (Jan. 1991)
CONTENTS: "David Mutation" 5 p. -- "The Diazo Bros" 3 p. --
"Say, Mr. Moose, How About a Rousing Game of Badminton?"*
(Captain Marsupial) 4 p. -- "There's Gonna Be a Rumble
Tonight!" 1/2 p. -- "Redundantman, the World's Most
Repetitive Superhero" 1/2 p. -- "Moose Abuse and Magic
Words"* (Captain Marsupial) 3 p. -- "Dillinger and Dutch,
the Two-Man Crime Wave" 4 p. -- "After Death Plans" 1 p. --
"Dr. Nocturno" 3 p. -- "Dart-Throwing with Mr. Brownjeans"
(Captain Marsupial) 7 p. -- "Redundantman, the World's Most
Repetitive Superhero" 1/2 p. -- "Janitor of the Universe" 1
p. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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Best of the Star System Backlist Catalog. -- Diamond Comic
Distributors, . -- col. ill. ; 28 cm. -- Other titles: Best
of Star Backlist Catalog ; Best of the Star System Catalog.
-- LIBRARY HAS: Oct. 2002. -- Call no.: PN6714.D5B4
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Naughty Naked Dreamgirls with Shaman Newspaper. -- Sacramento,
CA : Andrew Roller, . -- ill. ; 14 cm. -- Poetry and new
wave comix. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 52 (1994). -- Call no.:
PN6728.55.R623N3
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X-Men. vol. 1, no. 96, Aug. 2004. -- New York : Marvel Comics,
2004. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Contains material
originally published in magazine form as X-Men vol. 1, no.
96, December 1975." -- Story title: "Night of the Demon."
-- "Not for resale." -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.:
PN6728.7.M3X2165 2004
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Ultimate Spider-Man. issue 1. -- New York : Marvel Comics,
2002. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Free Comic Book Day
; 2002) -- "Contains material original published in
magazine form as Ultimate Spider-Man #1." -- Superhero
genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3U4645 2002
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CPM Press Buyer's Guide. -- New York : CPM Press, . -- col.
ill. ; 22 cm. -- Publisher's catalog of Japanese and Korean
comics in English translation. -- LIBRARY HAS: 2004 issue.
-- Call no.: PN6790.J3C2
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Lee's Books Mini Coloring Book. -- Labyrinth Entertainment,
between 1990 and 2010? -- 8 p. : all ill. ; 11 cm. -- New
wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.L25L4 1990z
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The Center for Cartoon Studies / illustrations by Seth. --
White River Junction, Vt : Center for Cartoon Studies,
2004. -- 6 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Brochure introducing the
art school. -- Call no.: PN6714.C45 2004
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Jaka Sembung versus Si Buta Dari Goa Hantu / karya, Djair
Warni. -- Jakarta : Pluz+, 2010. -- 109 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
-- Adventure story genre. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I57 W3J3
2010
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Web of Spider-Man. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide, 2009-2010.
-- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Dec. 2009) - no.
12 (Nov. 2010), per Grand Comics Database. -- Superhero
genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 9 (2010). -- Call no.:
PN6728.7.M3W44
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Serenity : Float Out / story by Patton Oswalt ; art by Patric
Reynolds. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, 2010. --
36 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Science fiction genre. --
Call no.: PN6728.8.D34S4 2010
Oswalt, Patton, 1969-
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Leones, Tigres y Osos / Mike Bullock ; Jack Lawrence. --
Barcelona : Norma Editorial, 2007? -- 90 p. : col. ill. ;
26 cm. -- Translation of: Lions, Tigers and Bears. --
Fantasy and funny animal genres. -- Call no.:
PN6737.L34L517 2007
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Terror on the Planet of the Apes. -- Westlake Village, CA :
Adventure Comics, 1991. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete
in 4 nos. -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no.
1-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.A3T4 1991
COMPLETE HOLDINGS
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Terror Tales. -- Newbury Park, CA : Eternity Comics, 1991. --
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Apr. 1991) only. -- "All
new illustrated horror." -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call
no.: PN6728.6.E83T4
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"David Mutation" 5 p. in Test Dirt, no. 1 (Jan. 1991) / by
Tony Fitzgerald. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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"The Diazo Bros" 3 p. in Test Dirt, no. 1 (Jan. 1991) / by
Tony Fitzgerald. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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"Say, Mr. Moose, How About a Rousing Game of Badminton?"*
(Captain Marsupial) 4 p. in Test Dirt, no. 1 (Jan. 1991) /
by Tony Fitzgerald. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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"There's Gonna Be a Rumble Tonight!" 1/2 p. in Test Dirt, no.
1 (Jan. 1991) / by Tony Fitzgerald. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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"Redundantman, the World's Most Repetitive Superhero" 1/2 p.
in Test Dirt, no. 1 (Jan. 1991) / by Tony Fitzgerald. --
Call no.: PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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"Moose Abuse and Magic Words"* (Captain Marsupial) 3 p. in
Test Dirt, no. 1 (Jan. 1991) / by Tony Fitzgerald. -- Call
no.: PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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"Dillinger and Dutch, the Two-Man Crime Wave" 4 p. in Test
Dirt, no. 1 (Jan. 1991) / by Tony Fitzgerald. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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"After Death Plans" 1 p. in Test Dirt, no. 1 (Jan. 1991) / by
Tony Fitzgerald. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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"Dr. Nocturno" 3 p. in Test Dirt, no. 1 (Jan. 1991) / by Tony
Fitzgerald. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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"Dart-Throwing with Mr. Brownjeans" (Captain Marsupial) 7 p.
in Test Dirt, no. 1 (Jan. 1991) / by Tony Fitzgerald. --
Call no.: PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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"Redundantman, the World's Most Repetitive Superhero" 1/2 p.
in Test Dirt, no. 1 (Jan. 1991) / by Tony Fitzgerald. --
Call no.: PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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"Janitor of the Universe" 1 p. in Test Dirt, no. 1 (Jan. 1991)
/ by Tony Fitzgerald. -- Back cover. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.F3T43no.1
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Tetragrammaton Fragments. -- United Fanzine Organization, . --
ill. ; 22-28 cm. -- "The official newsletter of the United
Fanzine Organization." -- Amateur press association of
periodicals about comics. -- Other titles: The UFO
Newsletter ; The United Fanzine Organization Newsletter --
Tetragrammaton fragments comprises the first or outer
leaves of each mailing, in which various fanzine titles are
present. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 71-84, 91, 93, 95 (1979-1986).
-- Call no.: PN6725.T4
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That Side of My Head : Amos, Emilie Harvey, Carl Figuls,
Marcel DeJure, Mark E. Durham, Nathan Long, Josué Menjivar.
-- Los Angeles : Onyx Gallery, 1992. -- ca. 60 p. : ill. ;
22 cm. -- "A selection of work from the Onyx/Sequel
exhibition 'That Side of My Head,' Aug. 1 - Sept. 30,
1992." -- An alternative comix anthology. -- Call no.:
PN6726.T46 1992
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2011
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Top Secrets, no. 1 (Nov. 1947)
CONTENTS: "The Story of the F.B.I." 2 p. text -- "Blackmail
is an Ugly Word" 15 p. -- "The Race Against the River!" 1
p. advertising -- "The Story of a Famous Kidnapping Case
and How the the F.B.I. Solved It" 13 p. -- "The Case of
Herbert Karl Friedrich Bahr" 8 p. -- "Uncle Sam's Post
Office Inspectors" 4 p. -- "Bing Dalgren Breaks the Famous
Radio Mystery" 5 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.1
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Top Secrets, no. 2 (Feb. 1948)
CONTENTS: "Lafayette Baker, Secret Service Agent #1" 14 p.
-- "Kinnie Wagner, Killer" 19 p. -- "Train Number 13 Was
Unlucky!" 6 p. -- "The Famous River Murders" (Bing Dalgren)
6 p. -- "Phony Money" 3 p. text -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.S75T6no.2
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Top Secrets, no. 9 (May/June 1949)
CONTENTS: "The Return of Morgan the Raider" 10 p. --
"Nikola Tesla, Discoverer of Alternating Current" (Top
Secrets of Nature) 12 p. -- "Safecrackers"* (Secrets of
Crime Detection) 1 p. -- "The Road to Death" 12 p. -- "Lie
Detectors, Primitive and Modern" (Top Secrets) 2 p. text --
"Queen in Jeopardy" 10 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.9
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Top Secrets, no. 10 (July/Aug. 1949)
CONTENTS: "Dick Turpin, the Highwayman" 12 p. -- "The First
Modern Man of Science" (Top Secrets of Nature) 10 p. --
"The Black Hand Gang" 11 p. -- "The Oldest Con Game!" (Top
Secrets) 2 p. text -- "The Story of Room 40" 10 p. --
"Crime Quiz" 2 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.10
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Top Secrets. -- Elizabeth, N.J. : Street & Smith Publications,
1947-1949. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Nov.
1947) - no. 10 (July/Aug. 1949), cf. Overstreet Comic Book
Price Guide. -- Cover title, no. 1: Top Secrets of the
F.B.I. -- Detective genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2, 9-10.
-- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6
INCREASE HOLDINGS
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"The Return of Morgan the Raider" 10 p. in Top Secrets, no. 9
(May/June 1949). -- Begins: "Few fighters of the American
Civil War were more daring than the Confederate general
John H. Morgan, whose mounted riflemen, a division of 2500
men, were the first to be termed 'rough riders.' Yet
Morgan, by that very daring was captured by the Union
forces at the time he was most needed. How he escaped and
returned to his command was the 'top secret' of its time."
-- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.9
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"Nikola Tesla, Discoverer of Alternating Current" (Top Secrets
of Nature) / Mike Arens. 12 p. in Top Secrets, no. 9
(May/June 1949). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.9
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"Safecrackers"* (Secrets of Crime Detection) 1 p. in Top
Secrets, no. 9 (May/June 1949). -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.S75T6no.9
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"The Road to Death" / Myron Fass. 12 p. in Top Secrets, no. 9
(May/June 1949). -- Summary: Winning gamblers are being
killed in "accidents" on the road away from the casinos in
Monaco. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.9
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"Lie Detectors, Primitive and Modern" (Top Secrets) 2 p. text
in Top Secrets, no. 9 (May/June 1949). -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.S75T6no.9
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"Queen in Jeopardy" / Wildey. 10 p. in Top Secrets, no. 9
(May/June 1949). -- Begins: "Many maneuvers marred mixed
motives when a serving girl pretended to be the Queen of
England! Marvel at the gall of a woman who passed herself
off as the sovereign of state, when all the time she was
only the queen of swindlers!" -- About Anne of Cleves." --
Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.9
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"Dick Turpin, the Highwayman" / Porb. 12 p. in Top Secrets,
no. 10 (July/Aug. 1949). -- Begins: "In the beginning of
the eighteenth century there was one name that struck
terror to the hearts of travellers. He came riding out of
the night and his command, 'Stand and deliver,' was known
all over the British isles. This is a little known story of
a time when a highwayman saved the life of his king, and
his reward." -- "Porb." is Paul Orban, per Grand Comics
Database. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.10
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"The First Modern Man of Science" (Top Secrets of Nature) /
Mike Arens. 10 p. in Top Secrets, no. 10 (July/Aug. 1949).
-- About Leonardo Da Vinci. -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.S75T6no.10
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"The Black Hand Gang" 11 p. in Top Secrets, no. 10 (July/Aug.
1949). -- Begins: "Terror by day and night was the
watchword of the dreaded Camorra, secret criminal gang,
which originating in Italy had spread its underground
tentacles to the U.S. in the first decade of the 20th
century. This is the story of Joe Petrosino, New York
detective, who single-handed smashed the Camorra in
America, and arrested its international leader for murder."
-- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.10
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"The Oldest Con Game!" (Top Secrets) 2 p. text in Top Secrets,
no. 10 (July/Aug. 1949). -- Describes the "Gypsy switch."
-- "Of course not all Gypsies are dishonest." -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.S75T6no.10
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"The Story of Room 40" 10 p. in Top Secrets, no. 10 (July/Aug.
1949). -- Begins: "Military codes and the solving or
cracking of such codes have played an important part in
every war. In World War I this was particularly true
because of the swift changes in the modes of warfare.
Confronted with the problems of bottling up the German high
seas fleet and then meeting the U-boat menace, the British
admiralty gave special attention to decoding enemy
messages. This department, known as "Room 40," was headed
by Admiral Reginald Hall, and this story reveals some of
the Top Secrets that passed through that famous room." --
Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.10
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"Crime Quiz" 2 p. in Top Secrets, no. 10 (July/Aug. 1949). --
Quiz questions about pyromaniacs and kelptomaniacs, the
index of refraction of a diamond, monocles and
photographers, louvres on baggage cars, bank night deposit
boxes, and aspirin as invisible ink. -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.S75T6no.10
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"The Story of the F.B.I." / by William J. de Grouchy. 2 p.
text in Top Secrets, no. 1 (Nov. 1947). -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.S75T6no.1
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"Blackmail is an Ugly Word" 15 p. in Top Secrets, no. 1 (Nov.
1947). -- "This true story adapted from the files of the
F.B.I. demonstrates how the F.B.I. leaves nothing to
chance." -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.1
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"The Race Against the River!" 1 p. in Top Secrets, no. 1 (Nov.
1947). -- Advertising strip for Fisk Bike Tires. -- Call
no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.1
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"The Story of a Famous Kidnapping Case and How the the F.B.I.
Solved It" 13 p. in Top Secrets, no. 1 (Nov. 1947). --
Panel and caption style (typeset captions), with some word
balloons. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.1
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"The Case of Herbert Karl Friedrich Bahr" / by Thornton
Fisher. 8 p. in Top Secrets, no. 1 (Nov. 1947). -- Call
no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.1
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"Uncle Sam's Post Office Inspectors" / by Thornton Fisher. 4
p. in Top Secrets, no. 1 (Nov. 1947). -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.S75T6no.1
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"Bing Dalgren Breaks the Famous Radio Mystery" 5 p. in Top
Secrets, no. 1 (Nov. 1947). -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.1
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"Lafayette Baker, Secret Service Agent #1" / Powell. 14 p. in
Top Secrets, no. 2 (Feb. 1948). -- Begins: "This is the
story of Lafayette Baker, the first American secret service
agent. It opens in New YOrk City in 1861, just after the
declaration of war. Baker, 30 years old, is at work at his
job in an office when a regiment of troops march by." --
Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.2
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"Kinnie Wagner, Killer" 19 p. in Top Secrets, no. 2 (Feb.
1948). -- Begins: "First to fall before the blazing guns of
this desperado, whos gargantuan frame and fabulous crimal
exploits are now legend in the Virginia hills, was a deputy
sheriff in Mississippi, and from there Kinnie Wagner's path
was one of violence and murder which led through Tennessee
and Arkansas and back again to Virginia." -- "A true
story." -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.2
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"Train Number 13 Was Unlucky!" 6 p. in Top Secrets, no. 2
(Feb. 1948). -- Begins: "How the United States Post Office
inspectors caught the notorious criminal brothers, Roy, Ray
and Hugh Horton. A true story of the inside operations of
the men who protect our mail. One day in October three
masked bandits stopped train number 13 as it roared out of
Siskiyou Tunnel." -- Call no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.2
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"The Famous River Murders" (Bing Dalgren) / by Thornton
Fisher. 6 p. in Top Secrets, no. 2 (Feb. 1948). -- Call
no.: PN6728.1.S75T6no.2
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"Phony Money : the Story of America's Cleverest Conterfeiter
Jim the Penman and His Capture by the U.S. Secret Service"
3 p. text in Top Secrets, no. 2 (Feb. 1948). -- Call no.:
PN6728.1.S75T6no.2
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What Price Dory? / by Chon Day ; with text by Alfred F.
Loomis. -- New York : Gilbert Press, 1955. -- 1 v. : ill. ;
27 cm. -- Cartoons and humor about yachting. -- Call no.:
NC1429.D315W47 1955
Loomis, Alfred Fullerton, 1890-1968.
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Armor. -- New York : Continuity Publishing, 1985-1992. -- col.
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Sept. 1985) - no. 13
(Apr. 1992). -- Superhero -- Other Indicia title:
Revengers Featuring Armor and Silver Streak. -- Above title
on some issues: Armor and the Silver Streak. -- LIBRARY
HAS: no. 1-2, 9, 11-13. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.C63A7
OVERLAY REVENGERS TITLE
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Hellboy : the God Machine / Thomas E. Sniegoski. -- New York :
Pocket Star Books, 2006. -- 359 p. ; 17 cm. -- Cover art by
Mike Mignola. -- Horror fiction. -- Call no.: PS3619.N537H4
2006
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Le Trésor du Temple / Marini ; Desberg. -- Dargaud Benelux,
2005. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- (Le Scorpion ; 6) --
Horror and adventure story genres. -- Call no.:
PN6747.M326S3506 2005
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L'Ombre de l'Ange / Marini ; Desberg. -- Dargaud Benelux,
2008. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- (Le Scorpion ; 8) --
Horror and adventure story genres. -- Call no.:
PN6747.M326S3508 2008
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The Raggedy Ann and Andy Book / by Jan Sukus, illustrated by
Ruth Ruhman and Gavy. -- Racine, Wis. : Golden Press, 1972.
-- 24 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. -- (A Golden Shape Book ;
5970) -- Funny kid fiction. -- Call no.: folio
PS3569.U335R3 1972
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Exurbia / Scott Allie, Kevin McGovern. -- Milwaukie, Or. :
Dark Horse Books, 2009. -- 100 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. --
Summary (from publisher's web site via SkyRiver): "Gage
Wallace's day seemingly couldn't get any worse. After
breaking up with his girlfriend, he finds himself framed
for blowing up his apartment building, the latest in a
string of deadly bombings in this doomed suburb. After the
neighboring Fat City fell into the river during an
earthquake, these hapless exurbanites have been waiting for
their own town to sink. The only glimmer of hope is a
talking rat, whose drunken ramblings are taken as the
prophecy of a better time ahead. Now Gage finds himself
being pursued by well-intentioned friends, bored cops, and
the bloodthirsty Bald Suzie, a local firearms enthusiast
whose brother was killed in a recent explosion." --
Alternative genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.M2675E9 2009
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X Diary / Toma. -- Jersey City, N.J. : Net Comics, 2006. --
230 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm. -- "Manhwa for all ages." --
"Mingo is a hot-tempered, 26-year-old cartoonist who breaks
up with her easygoing musician boyfriend, Jerry. The two of
them decide to stay friends, even though they still have
feelings for each other. Along for the ride are Mingo's
younger sister Sam, who has never even dated, and Jinjin,
Mingo's romantic idealist co-worker." -- Romance genre. --
Call no.: PN6790.K63 T6X2 2006
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Enak Bangets : Kumpulan Cergam Kampungan / Dyah W.S. ... et
al. -- Jakarta : Gajah Jambon, 2010. -- 125 p. : ill. ; 24
cm. -- Comic on traditional foods and beverages in
Indonesia. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I56E5 2010
Dyah W. S. (Wahyu Sukmaningsih)
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Betrayal / writer, Mike Bullock ; artists, Jack Lawrence, Paul
Gutierrez, Bob Pedroza. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Image Comics,
2008. -- 124 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Lions, Tigers, and
Bears ; v. 2) -- Summary (from SkyRiver): The story
features the adventures of a young boy named Joey Price who
discovers that his stuffed animals can come to life. When
they do, they protect him from The Beasties, monsters who
come out of his closet to get him in the middle of the
night. -- Funny animal and fantasy genres. -- Call no.:
PN6737.L34L52 2008
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Puttin' the Back Bone Back / by Jim Mahfood. -- Orange, CA :
Image Comics, 2004. -- ca. 120 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- A
sketchbook. -- "Vol. 1 #1, Sept. 2004." -- Call no.:
PN6727.M308P8 2004
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Captain Midnight Chronicles : all-new stories / by John J.
Nance, Stephen Mertz, Chuck Dixon, Trina Robbins, and many
more ; edited by Christopher Mills. -- Calumet City, Ill. :
Moonstone, 2010. -- 220 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- Superhero
fiction. -- Call no.: PS648.S8C33 2010
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The Original Johnson / by Trevor Von Eeden ; with George
Freeman, color art. -- San Diego, Calif. : IDW Publishing,
2008- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Biographical genre, about
the African American boxer Jack Johnson (1878-1946). --
LIBRARY HAS: v. 2. -- Call no.: PN6727.V62 O7 2008
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40oz Collected / by Jim Mahfood. -- Orange, CA : Image Comics,
2003. -- ca. 120 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- "Originally
published in single magazine format as 40oz Comics #1-4 and
#4 1/2." -- "Vol. 1, November 2003." -- Collects
minicomics. -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.M308F6
2003
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Next Exit / written and illustrated by Christy Lijewski. --
San Jose, CA : SLG Publishing, 2006. -- 168 p. : ill. ; 22
cm. -- Cover subtitle: Memory of Figment. -- "Volume 1." --
Collects issues 1-6 of the comic book. -- "Welcome to
Alkaline, a world where humans are the minority and
fragments of memory come to life. Here reality is a whim
that can be bent to one's will. Those who can manipulate
reality are governed by those who cannot, and existence is
held in a tenuous balance. Join Markesh and Retrab, two
young adventurers who may have found the only means to
escape this reality, an Exit map leading to an ancient
gateway said to release one from the bounds of Alkaline.
But escape is never easy. Hunted by the government,
attacked by serial killers and haunted by their own pasts,
they may have found an Exit, but getting out alive is going
to be harder than they ever imagined possible." -- Fantasy
and alternative genres. -- Call no.: PN6727.L487N4 2006
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Mongrel. -- Sarasota, FL? : R. Narvaez, . -- ill. ; 28 cm. --
"Written & illustrated by R. Narvaez." -- New wave genre.
-- LIBRARY HAS: no. 4 (1996). -- Call no.: PN6728.55.N33M6
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U.S. : Uncle Sam / written by Steve Darnall ; co-plotted &
illustrated by Alex Ross ; lettered by Todd Klein. -- New
York : DC Comics, 1997. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Vertigo)
-- Complete in 2 nos. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.D3U2 1997
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Uncle Gordon's Comics and Stories. -- Kew Gardens, N.Y. :
Gordon Linzner, . -- ill. ; 22 cm. -- Stripzine. -- Some
superhero genre content. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 4 (1974). --
Call no.: PN6728.35.L5U5
Linzner, Gordon, 1949-
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Uncut Comics. -- Scottsdale, AZ : Uncut Comics, 1997. -- 20 p.
: ill. ; 26 cm. -- Character designs and interviews. --
Superhero miscellanea. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.U48U5 1997
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Underground Comix Catalogue / samengesteld door: R. Olaf Stoop
en Jan Smet. -- Breda, Ned. : Brabantia Nostra, 1973. -- 15
p. : ill. ; 29 cm. -- Introduction by Clay Geerdes. --
Includes publisher and author indexes. -- In English with
some introductory material in Dutch. -- "CISO supplement
4." -- "Wereldtijdschrift voor tall- teken- en volkskunde."
-- Call no.: PN6725.S769 1973
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Unity Compilation. -- New York : Valiant, 1992. -- 1 v. : col.
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Cover title: Unity book 1, chapters 1-9.
-- "Previews exclusive." -- Binds together the first nine
issues of the Unity crossover story arc. -- Logo of Diamond
Comic Distributors, Inc. -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.:
PN6728.U57U5 1992
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Unity Yearbook. -- New York : Valiant, 1994. -- 48 p. : col.
ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Vol. 1, no. 1." -- Cover title: Unity the
Lost Chapter. -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.V6U52 1994
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Universal Soldier / Clint McElroy, writer ; Lenin Delsol,
breakdowns ; Tony DeZuniga, finishes. -- Northbrook, IL :
NOW Comics, 1992. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in
three issues. -- "Based on the major motion picture." --
War genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.N6U5 1992
COMPLETE HOLDINGS
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Careless Talk Costs Lives : Fougasse and the Art of Public
Information / James Taylor. -- London : Conway, 2010. -- 96
p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm. -- Illustrated with cartoons and
posters by Fougasse. -- "Selected reading": p. 95. -- Call
no.: NC1479.B55T3 2010
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Of Mystery and the Macabre : Guy Davis 2010 Toronto Workshop.
-- Toronto : Toronto Cartoonists Workshop, 2010. -- 32 p. :
ill. ; 20 cm. -- A sketchbook. -- Call no.: PN6727.D29 O35
2010
Davis, Guy, 1966-
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Introducing Foucault / Chris Horrocks and Zoran Jevtic ;
edited by Richard Appignanesi. -- New York : Totem Books,
1997. -- 175 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- Includes bibliographical
references (p. 174). -- Educational genre. -- Call no.:
B2430.F724H67 1997
Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.
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Muchacho / Lepage. -- Managua : Anamá Ediciones, 2010. -- 160
p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. -- 2 v. in 1. --
"Traducción/adaptación español habla nicaragüense: María
López Vigil." -- Translation of: Muchacho, t. 1-2. -- About
Christian political activity in Nicaragua. -- Call no.:
PN6747.L385M817 2010
Lepage, Emmanuel, 1966-
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Wilson / by Daniel Clowes. -- Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly,
2010. -- 77 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. -- Summary (from
SkyRiver): The story of an opinionated middle-aged loner
whose inability to connect with anyone but his dog compels
him to seek human companionship, an effort complicated by
the discovery of a teenage daughter he never knew. --
Alternative genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.C57W5 2010
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Warcraft : the Sunwell Trilogy / written by Richard Knaak ;
illustrated by Jae-Hwan Kim. -- Los Angeles : Tokyopop,
2005- . -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- Complete in 3 v. -- Contents:
v. 1. Dragon heart ; v. 2. Shadows of ice ; v. 3.
Ghostlands. -- Summary (from SkyRiver): Kalec, a blue
dragon that has taken human form to escape the forces that
seek to destroy his race, and Anveena, a maiden with
mysterious powers, go on a quest to save the entire High
Elven Kingdom from the evil forces of the Undead Scourge.
-- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.:
PN6790.K63 K47W3 2005
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Pink Innocent / Kotori Momoyuki ; translated and adapted by
Joshua Weeks ; lettered by North Market Street Graphics. --
New York : Del Rey, 2010- . -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- Summary
(from SkyRiver): Kokona has just started dating her first
boyfriend, Renji, but she does not know how to act in a
relationship and is very clumsy around Renji. -- Contents:
v. 1. Relationships 101 ; v. 2. Kiss off? -- Romance genre.
-- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 M583P513 2010
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Wild Ones / story & art by Kiyo Fujiwara. -- San Francisco :
Viz Media, 2007- . -- ill. ; 20 cm. -- (Shojo Beat Manga)
-- first published in Japan by Hakusensha, Inc. -- Summary
(from SkyRiver): Sachie Wakamura just lost her mother, and
her estranged grandfather has shown up to take care of her.
The only problem is that Grandpa is the head of a yakuza
gang! Sachie tries to continue living her normal life, but
she can't run far since Rakuto, on of the most popular guys
in school, is part of her grandfather's gang and her new
protector. Soon Sachie finds herself falling for her
bodyguard. But she's the granddaughter of Rakuto's boss, so
he can never show his feelings for her. Can Sachie find a
way to fit into her new family and seize her chance at
romance? -- Romance genre, organized crime setting. --
LIBRARY HAS: v. 3, 6. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 F8247W513
2007
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Yumekui Kenbun, Nightmare Inspector / story and art by Shin
Mashiba. -- San Francisco, Calif. : Viz Media, 2008- . --
ill. ; 19 cm. -- Translation of Yumekui Kenbun, first
published in Japan in 2002. -- Complete in 9 v. -- Summary
(from SkyRiver): For those who suffer nightmares, help
awaits at the Silver Star Tea House, where patrons can
order much more than just Darjeeling. Hiruko is a special
kind of private investigator. He's a dream eater. And he'll
rid you of your darkest visions, for a price. -- Fantasy
genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 5. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33
M3218Y813 2007
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Ral Grad / story by Tsuneo Takano ; art by Takeshi Obata. --
San Francisco, CA : Viz Media, 2008- . -- Shonen jump
advanced manga ed. -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- In title Ral and
Grad are separated by the Greek letter omega. -- Contents:
v. 1. Promise ; v. 2. Pride ; ; v. 4. Friend. -- Summary
(from SkyRiver): During a bloody war a child is born at the
cost of his mother's life. From this baby comes forth a
huge and powerful dragon, born of shadow, that lays waste
to the landscape. A quick-thinking knight locks the baby in
a cage of darkness, where he grows to be a young man,
knowing only the kindness of his female tutor, until the
day the Shadows attack. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS:
v. 2, 4. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 O23R313 2008
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Skyscrapers of Oz / story, Yoshino Somei ; art, Row Takakura ;
translation, adaptation & design, Kitty Media. -- New York
: Kitty Press, 2001. -- ca. 200 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. --
Organized crime setting, gay men characters. -- Call no.:
PN6790.J33 T3146S3513 2001
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Gals / by Fujii Mihona ; translation and adaptation by Sheldon
Drzka. -- La Jolla, CA : Wildstorm Productions, 2005- . --
ill. ; 19 cm. -- First published in Japan in 1998 by
Sueisha, Inc. -- Summary (from SkyRiver): Self-styled Kogal
queen Kotobuki Ran and her friends just wanna have fun,
which includes shopping, hanging out, and scamming meals
off gullible guys. Unfortunately, their 'hood', Shibuya, is
in constant danger of being despoiled by dirty old men,
street gangs, nasty Kogal rivals, and other societal evils.
-- LIBRARY HAS: v. 3-4. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 F79G313
2005
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Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet : the Manga Edition / Adam
Sexton, Yali Lin. -- Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Publishing, 2008.
-- 184 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. -- Romance genre. -- Call no.:
PR2831.A2S4 2008
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The Kings and Queens of the Jury / Vic Lockman. -- Clackamas,
Or. : Christian Patriot Association, 1980. -- 11 p. : ill.
; 72 x 144 mm. -- Tract on government and justice, with
cartoon illustrations. -- Call no.: PN6728.25.C48K5 1980
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Carl Anderson's Henry in Lollipop Land. -- New York : Wonder
Books, 1953. -- 20 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Wonder Books
; 664) -- Funny kid fiction. -- Call no.: PN6728.H45C32
1953
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Infestation Sketchbook. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing,
2011. -- 16 p. : all ill. ; 26 cm. -- Other title: IDW
Infestation Sketchbook. -- "Here you will find lovingly
rendered depictions of rotting corpses, protruding bone,
and decomposing limbs. These zombified versions of your
favorite characters from Ghostbusters, G.I. Joe, Star Trek,
and Transformers are drawn by some of IDW's favorite
artists... Art by Erik Burnham, Don Figueroa, Kyle Hotz,
Jorge Jimenez, Karl Kesel, Marcelo Matere, David Messina,
Alex Milne, Casey Maloney, Augustin Padilla, Gordon
Purcell, Dan Schoening, Stephen Thompson, JK Woodward." --
"Sketchbook incentive." -- Horror miscellanea. -- Call no.:
PN6728.8 .I2 I5 2011
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Chun Rhang Yhur Jhun / by Sung-Woo Park ; translator, Je-Wa
Jeong. -- Richmond, Calif. : Infinity Studios, 2006- . --
ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. -- "Published by arrangement with
Seoul Cultural Publishers Inc. through Shinwon Agency Co.
in Korea." -- Kung fu genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 3. -- Call
no.: PN6790.K63 P357C4713 2006
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Blank Slate / story & art by Aya Kanno ; translation, John
Werry ; English adaptation, Carla Sinclair ; touch-up &
lettering, James Gaubatz. -- San Francisco : Viz Media,
2008. -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- (Shojo Beat Manga) -- Complete in
2 vols. -- Translation of: Akusaga. -- Summary: After
losing his memory, Zen can not recall whether he is a hero,
or really a killer. A bounty hunter opts to be his new
partner, a General's daughter swoons, and a doctor hints
that he might know Zen from the past. -- Detective genre,
about amnesia. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2. -- Call no.:
PN6790.J33 K298A3713 2008
Kanno, Aya, 1980-
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Comme Elles / Sakura Fujisue. -- Editions Delcourt, 2008- . --
ill. ; 18 cm. -- Translation of: Ano ko to isshô. -- "Comme
Elles, c'est l'histoire de deux lycéennes que tout oppose,
en particulier leur idée de l'amour. Entre amité et
trahison, complicité et rivalité, découvrez la relation qui
lie Kanori et Kazumi, les héroines de cette histoire
troublante de réalisme." -- Romance genre. -- LIBRARY HAS:
v. 1. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 F8245A514 2008
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Kurohime / story & art by Masanori-Ookamagumi-Katakura. -- San
Francisco, CA : Viz Media, 2007- . -- ill. ; 19 cm. --
Contents: v. 1 Gun of justice ; v. 2 Witch gunslinger ; v.
3 Asura ; v. 4 The death angels ; v. 5 River of love ; v. 6
A new quest ; v. 7 The four spirits ; v. 8 The power of
genbu. -- "Kurohime is a buxom witch with the power to
control magical guns. She once made the mistake of
challenging the gods and was cursed for her foolishness.
Transformed into a little girl named Himeko, she can only
regain her former body and powers when she falls in love.
But finding love in a world fraught with evil is no easy
task." -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 6, 8. -- Call
no.: PN6790.J33 K36K813 2007
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Nekomura-san / Yoriko Hoshi. -- Bruxelles : Kana
(Dargaud-Lombard s.a.), 2008- . -- ill. ; 21 cm. --
Summary: A talking cat named Nekomura-san is a housemaid to
a rich family, but gets herself into trouble when she
becomes a little too nosy. -- Translation of: Kyô no
Nekomura-san. -- Funny animal genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1.
-- Call no.: PN6790.J33 H612K914 2008
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Mixed Vegetables / story & art by Ayumi Komura. -- San
Francisco, Calif. : Viz Media, 2008- . -- ill. ; 19 cm. --
(Shojo Beat Manga) -- First published in Japan by Shueisha,
Inc., Tokyo. -- "Hanayu Ashitaba is the daughter of the
celebrated Patisserie Ashitaba, but all she wants to do is
be a sushi chef. Hayato Hyuga is the son of the prestigious
Sushi Hyuga, and all he wants to do is be a pastry chef.
It's love and leftovers in the Oikawa High School Cooking
Department." -- Romance genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 3. --
Call no.: PN6790.J33 K647M513 2008
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Happy Happy Clover / story and art by Sayuri Tatsuyama. -- San
Francisco, Calif. : Viz Media, 2009- . -- ill. ; 19 cm. --
(Vizkids) -- Summary (from SkyRiver): Clover the Bunny and
her fluffy friends are always getting into mischief in
mysterious Mikazuki Forest! Clover uncovers the secret of a
haunted spring, meets a big bad fox, fights mean humans who
want to cut down all the trees in her forest home, and gets
lost in the dark! -- Funny animal genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v.
1. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 T34H313 2009
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Thunderbolt Boys Excite / Asami Tojo. -- New York : Kitty
Press, 2007- . -- ill. ; 18 cm. -- "Parental advisory,
explicit content." -- Romance genre, gay men characters. --
LIBRARY HAS: v. 2. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 T565T4713 2007
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Togari / story and art by Yoshinori Natsume. -- San Francisco
: Viz Media, 2007- . -- ill. ; 20 cm. -- Complete in 8
vols. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 8. -- Call no.:
PN6790.J33 N44T613 2007
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Dark Moon Diary / created by Che Gilson ; illustrated by Brett
Uher. -- Los Angeles : Tokyopop, 2007- . -- ill. ; 19 cm.
-- "When 15-year-old Priscilla's parents pass away, she has
nowhere to go but to her last 'living' relatives in the
European town of Nachtwald. Once there, she learns that not
only is Nachtwald populated by ghosts, werewolves, witches
and other preternatural beings, but that her relatives are
vampires. Amidst the pandemonium, she turns to her diary,
and slowly learns what it takes to survive a new family,
new friendships and the anxiety of high school, all the
while living in an unfamiliar world!" -- Fantasy genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: PN6727.U34D3 2007
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Vidia and the Fairy Crown / by Haruhi Katou. -- Los Angeles :
TokyoPop, 2008. -- 185 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. -- (Disney
Fairies) -- Summary (from SkyRiver): When Queen Clarion's
crown goes missing and the clues point to the cynical,
aloof fairy Vidia as the thief, Vidia tries to discover
what really happened to the crown. -- Fantasy genre. --
Call no.: PN6790.J33 K375V5 2008
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Gatcha Gacha / by Yutaka Tachibana ; translation, Adrienne
Beck ; English adaptation, Jamie S. Rich. -- Los Angeles,
CA : Tokyopop, 2006- . -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- "First published
in Japan in 2002 by Hakusensha." -- Translation of:
Gatchagacha. -- Romance genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. --
Call no.: PN6790.J33 T24G313 2006
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Innocent Bird = Na mo naki tori no tobu yoake / Hirotaka
Kisaragi. -- BLU, 2007. -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- Complete in 3
vols. -- "Parental advisory, explicit content." -- "Part of
the angelic bureaucracy, Karasu is sent to Earth to
retrieve a demon living among humans. However, he's
surprised to discover that the demon Shirasagi wants to
throw away his heritage and his powers, and live as a
human, and a holy human at that. As he works out of a bar
in the city, Shirasagi teaches children and is generally an
all-around wonderful person. But Heaven and Hell both want
him back, and it's going to be quite a battle." -- Fantasy
genre, gay men characters. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call
no.: PN6790.J33 K48N313 2007
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Dorothy of Oz / Son Hee-Joon. -- Richmond Hill, Ont. : Udon
Entertainment, 2007- . -- ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. --
Summary (from SkyRiver): Mara Shin tries to find her way
home along a yellow-brick road that only she can see, along
with her dog Toto and her fugitive companions: a human
clone with telekinetic powers, a cyborg, and a chimera, in
this graphic novel loosely based on the classic L. Frank
Baum story. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1-2. --
Call no.: PN6790.K63 S6D6 2007
WILL OVERLAY EARLIER SEPARATE RECORD FOR V. 1
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Tenjho Tenge. vol. 1 Preview / Oh! great ; translation and
adaptation by Sheldon Drzka. -- La Jolla, CA : WildStorm
Productions, 2005. -- 16 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. -- Call no.:
PN6790.J33 O4T402 2005
RE-SPELL SOME THINGS
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Tenjho Tenge / Oh! Great ; translation and adaptation by
Sheldon Drzka ; Saida Temofonte, lettering. -- La Jolla, CA
: WildStorm Productions, 2005- . -- ill. (some col.) ; 19
cm. -- "CMX." -- Summary (from SkyRiver): At a Tokyo high
school overrun with warring martial arts gangs, one group,
the Juken Club, struggles to stay the toughest on campus
and stop the escalating violence. -- Kung fu genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: v. 7, 12. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 O4T4 2005
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Muhyo & Roji's Bureau of Supernatural Investigation / story &
art by Yoshiyuki Nishi ; translation & adaptation,
Alexander O. Smith. -- San Francisco, CA : Viz Media, 2007-
. -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- "Parental advisory...contains fantasy
violence." -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 5, 8. --
Call no.: PN6790.J33 N487M813 2007
Nishi, Yoshiyuki, 1976-
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Love*Com / story and art by Aya Nakahara ; translation and
English adaptation, Pookie Rolf. -- San Francisco, CA : Viz
Media, 2007- . -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- (Shojo Beat Manga) --
Translation of: Rabu Kon. -- Other title: Lovely*Complex.
-- First published in Japan in 2001 by Shueisha, Inc. --
Summary (from SkyRiver): Risa Koizumi is the tallest girl
in class, and the last thing she wants is the humiliation
of standing next to Otani, the shortest boy. But when the
two of them join forces to pursue their true objects of
affection, will their budding friendship turn into
something more complex? -- Romance genre. -- LIBRARY HAS:
v. 9. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 N318R313 2007
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Haruka : Beyond the Stream of Time / story & art by Tohko
Mizuno. -- San Francisco : Viz Media, 2008- . -- ill. ; 19
cm. -- (Shojo Beat Manga) -- Originally published in Japan
by Hakusensha, Inc. -- "Akane is your typical teenage girl,
until she swallows the Dragon Jewels and is transported to
the Heian period of ancient Japan. There in the capital
city, Akane learns that she has been foreordained to lead
the people as the Priestess of the Dragon God." --
Translation of: Harukanaru toki no nakade. -- Fantasy
genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33
M568H313 2008
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Le Manuscrit de Nicodemus / scénario, Jean Van Hamme ; dessin,
René Sterne, Chantal De Spiegeleer ; couleur, Laurence
Croix, Chantal De Spiegeleer. -- Bruxelles : Les Éditions
Blake et Mortimer, 2009. -- 56 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. --
(Les Aventures de Blake & Mortimer ; 19) -- (La Malédiction
des Trente Deniers ; t. 1) -- "D'après les personnages
d'E.P. Jacobs." -- Adventure story genre. -- Call no.:
PN6747.J27B5519 2009
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Tokyo Zombie / Yusaku Hanakuma ; translated by Ryan Sands. --
San Francisco, CA : Last Gasp, 2008. -- 155 p. : ill. ; 21
cm. -- "Adults only." -- Horror genre. -- Call no.:
PN6790.J33 H326T613 2008
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Fairy Cube / story & art by Kaori Yuki. -- San Francisco, CA :
Viz Media, 2008. -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- (Shojo Beat Manga) --
Complete in 3 vols. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2.
-- Call no.: PN6790.J33 Y76F313 2008
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Inubaka, Crazy for Dogs / story and art by] Yukiya Sakuragi ;
translation, Hidemi Hachitori ; English adaptation, Ian
Reid and John Werry. -- San Francisco, CA : Viz Media,
2007- . -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- "First published in Japan in
2004 by Shueisha, Inc. Tokyo." -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 9. --
Call no.: PN6790.J33S3225 I513 2007
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Blood Alone / Masayuki Takano ; English adaptation, Je-Wa
Jeong. -- Richmond, CA : Infinity Studios, 2006- . -- ill.
(some col.) ; 19 cm. -- Summary (from SkyRiver): A vampire
named Misaki has adventures as she lives with Kuroe, an
ordinary human who is also a writer. -- Horror genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: v. 1-4. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 T31475B5513
2006
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Gun Blaze West / story & art by Nobuhiro Watsuki. -- San
Francisco : Viz Media, 2008. -- 182 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. --
Complete in 3 vols. -- "First published in Japan in 2000 by
Shueisha Inc." -- Summary (from SkyRiver): Nine-year-old
Viu Bannes is on a quest to become the best gunfighter in
the West, and the only way to prove his talent is to travel
to the legendary land of Gun Blaze West, where only the
toughest gunmen survive. -- Western genre. -- LIBRARY HAS:
v. 2. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 W33G813 2008
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Baby & Me / story & art by Marimo Ragawa. -- San Francisco :
Viz Media, 2006- . -- ill. ; 20 cm. -- (Shojo Beat Manga)
-- Summary (from SkyRiver): When young Takuya's mother
passes away, he becomes resentful that he has to take care
of his baby brother, Minoru, while his father works long
hours to support the family financially. -- LIBRARY HAS: v.
14. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 R27B313 2006
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Wings : a 24 Hour Comic / Beth Sparks. -- East Lansing :
Scandalous Toad Publications, 2009. -- 28 p. : ill. ; 22
cm. -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.S625W5 2009
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Previews Retailer Order Form. -- Timonium, Md. : Diamond Comic
Distributors, . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Continues: Previews
Order Form. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 269 (2011). -- Call no.:
PN6714.D5 O7
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The Legend of Haibao. -- Paramus, N.J. : Homa & Sekey Books ;
Zhejiang, P.R. China : Zhejiang Juvenile and Children's
Publishing House, 2009. -- col. ill. ; 24 cm. -- Complete
in 4 vols. -- A series of comic books created for the 2010
Shanghai World Expo, in which characters visit other world
exhibitions held in past years. -- "Authorized by the
Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination." -- "Haibao is
the mascot of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo." -- Historical
genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1-4. -- Call no.: T896.D6L4 2009
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Reed Gunther and the Steak Snacking Snake! / story by Shane
Houghton ; art by Chris Houghton. -- S. & C. Houghton,
2010. -- 40 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. -- (Reed Gunther ; no. 1) --
"Second printing February 2010." -- Western genre. -- Call
no.: PN6728.55.H589R4 2010
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Reed Gunther in A Stalac-Tight Spot! / story by Shane Houghton
; art by Chris Houghton. -- S. & C. Houghton, 2010. -- 44
p. : ill. ; 27 cm. -- (Reed Gunther ; no. 2) -- "Second
printing February 2010." -- Western genre. -- Call no.:
PN6728.55.H589R402 2010
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Reed Gunther in Trains, Reigns, and Pains! / story by Shane
Houghton ; art by Chris Houghton. -- S. & C. Houghton,
2010. -- 44 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. -- (Reed Gunther ; no. 3) --
"First printing January 2010." -- Western genre. -- Call
no.: PN6728.55.H589R403 2010
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Presents / Kanako Inuki ; translation and adapation, Sheldon
Drzka. -- La Jolla, CA : WildStorm Productions, 2007- . --
ill. ; 21 cm. -- "CMX." -- "Parental advisory, explicit
content." -- Translation of: Purezento. -- Horror genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 I57P813 2007
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Destiny's Hand. Volume two / written by Nunzio DeFilippis and
Christina Weir ; illustrated by Melvin Calingo. -- Los
Angeles, Calif. : Seven Seas Entertainment, 2007. -- 1 v. :
ill. ; 19 cm. -- Summary: "Sixteen-year-old pirate Olivia
Soldana has made a promise to her dying captain: lead the
crew of Destiny's Hand to find the legendary Devil's Eye."
-- Adventure story genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.P473 C3D402
2007
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Sister Red / Shizuru Hayashiya ; translator, Joanna Schug. --
Fremont, Calif. : ComicsOne, 2004- . -- ill. ; 18 cm. --
Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33
H36S513 2004
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Warriors of Tao / by Shinya Kuwahara. -- Los Angeles, CA :
Tokyopop, 2004- .-- ill. ; 19 cm. -- "First published in
Japan in 2001 by Kodansha Ltd. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY
HAS: v. 2-3. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 K85W313 2004
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Gaba Kawa / story & art by Rie Takada ; English adaptation,
Lance Caselman ; translation, Noritaka Minami. -- San
Francisco, CA : Viz Media, 2008. -- 152 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
-- (Shojo Beat Manga) -- "This manga volume contains
material that was originally published in English in Shojo
Beat magazine, April-August 2008 issues." -- "First
published by Shogakukan Inc. in Japan as 'Gaba Kawa'." --
"Demons like Rara are supposed to cause mischief in the
mortal world and draw humans to darkness. They're not
supposed to help mortals and they're definitely not
supposed to fall in love with them! But that's just what
happens when Rara enters high school, where a hot guy named
Retsu Aku calls her 'Gaba Kawa'! While demons gain power by
causing mischief, the opposite is also true--if Rara uses
any of her powers to help mortals, she'll immediately lose
that very power. If she loses enough power, she'll
disappear! Poor Rara. What's a 'Gaba Kawa' demon to do?" --
Romance genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 T274G313 2008
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Honey and Clover / story and art by Chica Umino ; translation
& English adaptation, Akemi Wegmuller. -- San Francisco, CA
: Viz Media, 2008. -- ill. ; 20 cm. -- (Shojo Beat Manga)
-- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2-4. -- "Love triangles: who says you
don't learn math in art school?" -- First published in
Japan in 2000 by Shueisha Inc. -- Translation of:
Hachimitsu to Kurôbâ. -- "Takemoto, a sophomore art student
in Tokyo, thinks his greatest worries in life are finding
ways to eat more meat and getting to class on time. But
with friends like his, life is never going to be that
tame." -- Romance genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 U53H313
2008
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S-TAPA. -- Shrub-Oak, N.Y., etc. : S-Tapa, . -- ill. ; 28 cm.
-- "S-TAPA is a bimonthly amateur press alliance (APA)
devoted to comics and super-teams" -- By-laws, June 1983.
-- MSU Library holds only "Roll Call" pages of mailing 6,
and no further parts of this APA as of Apr. 2011. -- Other
titles: ST-APA ; Super Team Amateur Press Alliance. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 6 (partial) (1983). -- Call no.:
PN6725.S23
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Pixie Pop : Gokkun Pucho / by Ema Toyama ; translation, Aska
Yoshizu. -- Los Angeles : Tokyopop, 2007- . -- ill. ; 19
cm. -- Translation of: Gokkun! Pûcho. -- Summary: "Mayu,
the daughter of a cafe owner, is down-in-the-dumps and
unlucky in love until she meets Pucho, the magical fairy of
beverages. Now, whenever Mayu drinks something, she
transforms. But there's a catch. Milk makes her grow, water
turns her invisible, and pork soup turns her into a cute
little piglet. But what will help her win the man of her
dreams?" -- Romance genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call
no.: PN6790.J33 T628G613 2007
Tôyama, Ema, 1981-
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Color Bleach + : Bleach Official Bootleg / story and art by
Tite Kubo ; English adaptation, Lance Caselman ;
translation, Joe Yamazaki and JN Productions ; new touch-up
art & lettering, Mark McMurray. -- San Francisco, CA : Viz
Media, 2010. -- 183 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. -- "This
book compiles material that appeared in V Jump from January
2005 to September 2007, as well as new material." -- "As
seen on Adult Swim" -- "SJ profiles" -- Fantasy genre. --
Call no.: PN6790.J33 K77C6 2010
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Hayate : the Combat Butler / Kenjiro Hata. -- San Francisco :
Viz Media, 2006- . -- ill. ; 20 cm. -- Summary (from
SkyRiver): Since the tender age of nine, Hayate Ayasaki has
busted his behind at various part-time jobs to support his
degenerate gambler parents. And how do they repay their
son's selfless generosity? By selling his organs to the
yakuza to cover their debts! But fate throws Hayate a bone,
sort of. Hardworking Hayate has a plan to pay back the
yakuza, who are now the legal owners of his body parts:
he'll kidnap someone and ransom them for a mountain of
money. But things get tricky when his would-be kidnappee,
who as luck would have it is the daughter of a mind
bogglingly wealthy family, mistakes Hayate's actions for a
confession of love, and subsequently hires him to be her
personal servant. At least his employment future is secure,
or so he thinks. -- Organized crime setting. -- LIBRARY
HAS: v. 8. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 H354H313 2006
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Mobile Suit Gundam Seed X Astray / story by Tomohiro Chiba
(Studio Orphee) ; art by Kouichi Tokita ; created by Hajime
Yatate & Yoshiyuki Tomino ; translation, Jeremiah Bourque.
-- Los Angeles : Tokyopop, 2006- . -- ill. ; 19 cm. --
Translation of: Kidô Senshi Gandamu Shîdo Ekkusu Asutorei.
-- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2. -- Call
no.: PN6790.J33 T57M6313 2006
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Destiny's Hand. Volume 1 / written by Nunzio DeFilippis and
Christina Weir ; illustrated by Melvin Calingo. -- Los
Angeles, Calif. : Seven Seas Entertainment, 2006. -- 192 p.
: ill. ; 19 cm. -- "Destiny's Hand: a pirate ship that
cannot be sunk led by a dying captain who will not give up.
His final wish before he dies is to find the legendary
Devil's Eye. And who does he appoint to lead his fearless
crew in search of the lost treasure but Olivia Soldana, a
brash 16-year-old girl who can outdo any man!" -- Adventure
story genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.P473 C3D4 2006
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The Key to the Kingdom / by Kyoko Shitou ; Sheldon Drzka,
translation and adaptation. -- La Jolla, CA : WildStorm
Productions, 2007- . -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- Translation of:
Oukoku no Kagi. -- Summary (from SkyRiver): After the king
dies, prince Asta, the only remaining member of the royal
family, embarks on a quest to find the legendary "key to
the kingdom," competing against ancient beasts, a princess,
a dimwit captain, and a villainous aristocrat for the
throne. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call
no.: PN6790.J33 S48 O813 2007
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Nui! / Natsumi Mukai. -- Los Angeles, CA : Broccoli Books,
2008. -- ill. ; 18 cm. -- To be complete in 3 vols. --
"When Kaya runs into trouble one day, it's not a knight in
shining armor, but her stuffed animals that come to her
rescue. It may sound crazy, but Kaya isn't pretending: she
loves her stuffed animals so much, they come to life and
turn into people! Plushies come in all different shapes and
sizes, and so do their hearts--whereas some are nice, there
are others who are not so kind. Kaya's about to discover
that the world of plushies isn't all fun and games, it's
downright dangerous sometimes!" -- Fantasy genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 M75N813 2008
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Yoki Koto Kiku / by Koge-Donbo. -- Los Angeles, Calif. :
Broccoli Books, 2006. -- 199 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. -- Summary
(from SkyRiver): A parody of the Japanese mystery novel by
Seishi Yokomizo, The Inugami clan (Inugamike no ichizoku),
in which the detective Kosuke Kindaichi follows up on a
string of murders related to a will and inheritance among
the Inugami family members. -- Detective genre. -- Call
no.: PN6790.J33 K625Y613 2006
Yokomizo, Seishi, 1902-1981.
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Here For Now / by James Barclay. -- J. Barclay, 2010. -- 12 p.
: ill. ; 20 cm. -- New wave genre. -- Call no.:
PN6728.55.B332H4 2010
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The Turtleneck Dialogues : Complete Collection, Turtleneck Boy
volumes 1-5. -- Hamtramck, MI : Fridge Magnet Concoctions,
2009. -- 71 p. : ill. ; 14 cm. -- New wave comics anthology
edited and partly created by Suzanne Baumann. -- Call no.:
PN6728.55 .B36T82 2009
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Marvel Calendar 2011. -- New York : Marvel Worldwide, 2011. --
32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Cover title: Marvel 2011
Calendar. -- "No. 1, February 2011. Published as a
one-shot." -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6714.M3M3
2011
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If-X. -- Hamtramck, MI : Hamtramck Idea Men, . -- ill. ; 26
cm. -- Anthology of new wave comix. -- LIBRARY HAS: v.2,
no. 6 (2010). -- Call no.: PN6726 .I3
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The Chase : a Twist of Fate : a 24 Hour Comic / by Jay Jacot.
-- Lansing, Mich.? : James Jacot, 2009. -- 24 p. : ill. ;
26 cm. -- Science fiction and new wave genres. -- Call no.:
PN6728.7.J32C47 2009
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Extreme Perspective! For Artists : Learn the Secrets of
Curvilinear, Cylindrical, Fisheye, Isometric, and Other
Amazing Drawing Systems that will Make your Drawings Pop
Off the Page / David Chelsea. -- New York : Watson-Guptill
Publications, 2011. -- 176 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 DVD (4
3/4 in.) -- Includes index. -- Contents: Extra vanishing
points ; Anamorphosis: perspective that pops ; Shadows and
light ; Mapping space ; Wide, wide angle ; Fisheye
perspective ; Cylindrical perspective ; Parallel play ;
Reflections ; Perspective on the computer. -- Summary (from
SkyRiver): A reference in a step-by-step graphic novel
format for imaginative professional artists from architects
to animators reveals insider secrets on how to achieve
dramatic perspectives. Instructive grids on an accompanying
DVD. -- Call no.: NC750.C45 2011
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Amar Chitra Katha, no. 14 (1970?)
CONTENTS: "Savitri" 31 p. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.14
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Amar Chitra Katha, no. 15 (1970?)
CONTENTS: "Rama" 32 p. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.15
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Amar Chitra Katha, no. 19 (1971?)
CONTENTS: "Hanuman" 32 p. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.19
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Amar Chitra Katha, no. 120 (1976?)
CONTENTS: "Dayananda" 31 p. -- Call no.: PN6790
.I54A5no.120
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Die Offenbarung St. Johannis / 16 Holzschnitte von Albrecht
Dürer, anno 1496. -- Berlin : Amsler & Ruthardt, ca. 1910
-- 16 leaves : all ill. ; 44 cm. -- Leaf 1 has title:
Apocalipsis cu figuris. -- Story without words of the Book
of Revelation. -- Call no.: folio NE1150.5.D8A6 1900z
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528.
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[Political cartoons created for the Milwaukee Sentinel :
collection of original artwork.] -- 65 sheets : ill. ; most
pieces 27 x 36 cm. -- Original art for 65 political
cartoons, created by Tom Curtis and published in the
Milwaukee Sentinel between 1971 and 1976. -- Call no.:
oversize NC1429.C87P65 1977
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The Miraculous Host Tortured by the Jew, under the reign of
Philip the Fair in 1290 : being one of the legends which
converted the daughters and niece of Douglas Loveday, Esq.,
under the reign of Louis XVIII in 1821 / from the original
French work, authorised by the College of Theology at
Paris, in the publisher's possession ; illustrated by ten
cuts copied from the same work ; with Mr. Loveday's
narrative, &c. -- London : Printed for William Hone, 1822.
-- Sixth ed. -- 32 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- Translation of
L'Histoire de l'hostie miraculeuze, printed in 1664. --
Nine illustrations by George Cruikshank. -- Call no.:
BX1766.L28 1822
Hone, William, 1780-1842.
Léon de Saint-Jean, père, 1600-1671.
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F.O.R.C.E. : a Villains and Vigilantes Adventure / writer:
Thomas Dowd ; illustrator: Jeff Dee. -- Roslyn, N.Y. :
Fantasy Games Unlimited, 1982. -- 24 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. --
(Villains and vigilantes ; 2005) -- Superhero fantasy game.
-- Call no.: GV14 69.62.V55D69 1982
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"The Untold Tragedy Behind 'Superman' George Reeves' Suicide!"
/ by Joseph Natale. p. 22-24 in Uncensored, v. 9, no. 5
(Jan. 1960). -- "When this popular actor took his own life,
all Hollywood trembled for its own shameful secret." --
Call no.: AP2.U45v.9no.5
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Arc. -- South Bend, IN : Arts Industria. -- ill. ; 26-27 cm.
-- Began in the 1990s. -- Volume numbering dropped with no.
4 (Feb. 1995). -- Summary (by J. Barton): Electronica and
goth rock zine, largely devoted to bands associated with
the Arts Industria imprint. Edited and designed by Arts
Industria founder, Ken Holewczynski. Features interviews
with bands and some original alternative comics. -- LIBRARY
HAS: v.2, no. 1-5(1994-1995). -- Call no.: ML3540.5.A73
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Wang Tongpan shuang xue bu ming yuan / yuan zhu (ming) Ling
Mengchu; gai bian Mao Zhiyi; hui hua Yu Youshan. -- Tianjin
: Tianjin ren min mei shu chu ban she, 2003. -- 98 p. :
ill. ; 15 x 21 cm. -- (Zhen cang ban lian huan hua) -- "Ben
lian huan hua xuan zi "San yan er pai jing xuan" lian huan
hua tao shu." -- Panel and caption style adaptation from
Ling Mengchu (1580-1644) -- Detective genre. -- Call no.:
PN6790.C43 Y8W3 2003
Yu, Youshan, 1957-
Mao, Zhiyi.
Ling, Mengchu, 1580-1644.
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Ren mian tao hua / yuan zhu (Tang) Meng Qi; gai bian Meng Fu ;
hui hua Gao Yun, Xi Jianming. -- Tianjin : Tianjin ren min
mei shu chu ban she, 2003. -- 66 p. : ill. ; 15 x 21 cm. --
"Tianjin ren min mei shu chu ban she zhen cang ban lian
huan hua : h uo jiang zuo pin." -- Panel and caption style
adaptations from Meng Qi (jin shi 875). -- Call no.:
PN6790.C43 G36R4 2003
Gao, Yun, 1956-
Meng, Qi, jin shi 875.
Xi, Jianming, 1956-
Meng, Fu.
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Xi Shan yi qi / Lin Ruji bian wen, Zhang Wenzhong hui hua. --
Beijing : Ren Min mei shu chu ban she, 2005. -- 1 v. : ill.
; 18 x 19 cm. -- (Ming jia ming zuo jian shang) -- "Ben shu
yuan you Sichuan ren min chu ban she yu 1962 nian 2 yue chu
ban." -- Historical genre, panel and caption style. -- Call
no.: PN6790.C43 Z467X5 2005
Zhang, Wenzhong, 1941-
Lin, Ruji.
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"Savitri : the Perfect Wife" / script, Anant Pai ;
illustrations, Ram Waeerkar ; editor, Anant Pai. 31 p. in
Amar Chitra Katha, no. 511 (1970, 2010 reprint) ;
originally printed as Amar Chitra Katha, no. 14 (1970?). --
(Epics & Mythology) -- Summary from back cover: "Even the
merciless Lord Yama is charmed by Savitri. This gentle
beautiful princess is admired by gods and kings, the rich
and the poor, the young and the old. But when the shadow of
death hangs over her husband she is filled with courage
spurred by her selfless love for him. She strives for a
miracle, with amazing success!" -- Call no.: PN6790
.I54A5no.14. Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.511
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"Rama" / script, Anant Pai ; illustrations, Pratap Mulick ;
editor, Anant Pai. 32 p. in Amar Chitra Katha, no. 504
(1970, 2010 printing) ; originally printed in Amar Chitra
Katha, no. 15 (1970?). -- (Epics & Mythology) -- "Retold
from the Ramayana." -- Summary from back cover: "Rama was
happy living in the forest with his wife and brother.
Palace intrigue may have forced his exile, but the next
fourteen years promised to be quite pleasant. Suddenly,
this idyllic life was thrown into turmoil. His beloved wife
Sita was kidnapped! With unmatched skill as a warrior, Rama
destroyed the ten-headed Ravana. And along the way, he won
a host of very grateful friends." -- Call no.: PN6790
.I54A5no.15. Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.504
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"Hanuman : the Epitome of Devotion and Courage" / script,
Anant Pai ; artwork, Ram Waeerker. 32 p. in Amar Chitra
Katha, no. 502 (1971, 1999 printing) ; originally printed
as Amar Chitra Katha, no. 19 (1971?). -- (Epics &
Mythology) -- "Hanuman, the son of Pavana and Anjana, was
born a monkey and yet attained a prominent place among the
Hindu Gods, by his sterling character." -- Summary from
back cover: "Hanuman stands for extraordinary physical
strength, courage and humility. Above all, he is k now for
his devotion to Rama. So, it was little wonder that Rama
entrusted Hanuman with the task of carrying his message to
Sita in Lanka. Again, it was Hanuman who brought him the
life-giving Sanjeevani to revive his beloved brother
Lakshmana who had been grievously injured on the
battlefield. Even tody, Hanuman is regarded as the epitome
of unfaltering devotion and unparalleled strength." --
Script credit, subtitle, series and summary from 2010
printing. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54A5no.19. Call n o.:
PN6790 .I54A5no.502
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"Dayananda : His Strength was His Virtue" / script, Nath
Sharma ; illustrations, H.S. Chavan ; editor, Anant Pai. p.
1-31 in Amar Chitra Katha, no. 624 (1976, 2009 printing) ;
originally printed as Amar Chitra Katha, no. 120 (1976?).
-- (Visionaries) -- "His grip could halt two galloping
horses but it was his intellectual strength that instilled
pride in the people of his country. Their old customs were
often foolish and unjust, and it took Dayananda's courage
and wisdom to fight for reform. By establishing a string of
Arya Samaj centres, he helped in uniting different classes
of people who could, eventually, fight together for the
freedom of their country" (2009 printing). -- "The Founder
of the Arya Samaj" (1976 printing). -- Call no.: PN6790
.I54A5no.624
SCRIPT CREDIT IN 1976: Onkar Nath Sharma.
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Poétiques de la Bande Dessinée / sous la direction de Pierre
Fresnault-Deruelle & Jacques Samson. -- Paris :
L'Harmattan, 2007. -- 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- (Médiation
et Information ; no. 26) -- Includes bibliographical
references (p. 235-238). -- Contents: Vie et œuvre de Jirô
Taniguchi (entretien) ; Cadre et démesure : Little Nemo
sans repères ; Hergé ou l'intelligence graphique ; Une
esthétique de la contrainte ; Tardi, sa marque, son souffle
; Nomadisme et identité graphique : Moebius, une poétique
de l'errance ; L'histoire du monde où tout peut exister ;
Rumeurs ; Corto Maltese, l'espace recomposé par la
conscience et la mémoire ; Keep on Crumbin' ; Alberto
Breccia, l'humoriste sanglant ; Permanences de la ligne
claire : pour une esthétique des trois unités dans
L'ascension du Haut-Mal de David B. ; L'Origine de
Marc-Antoine Mathieu, ou Le surcroît de l'œuvre ;
L'instabilité stylistique d'Art Spiegelman ; Une vision
furtive de Jimmy Corrigan. -- Call no.: PN6710.P6 2007
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"Vie et Oeuvre de Jirô Taniguchi" / entretien réalisé par
Benoît Peeters. p. 7-18 in Poétiques de la Bande Dessinée
(Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007). -- Call no.: PN6710.P6 2007
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"Cadre et Démesure : Little Nemo sans Repères" / Christophe
Genin. p. 21-37 in Poétiques de la Bande Dessinée (Paris :
L'Harmattan, 2007). -- Running title: "Winsor McCay." --
Call no.: PN6710.P6 2007
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"Hergé ou L'Intelligence Graphique" / Pierre
Fresnault-Deruelle. p. 39-54 in Poétiques de la Bande
Dessinée (Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007). -- Call no.:
PN6710.P6 2007
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"Une Esthétique de la Contrainte" / Yves Lacroix. p. 55-70 in
Poétiques de la Bande Dessinée (Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007).
-- Running title: "Charles Schulz." -- Call no.: PN6710.P6
2007
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"Tardi, sa Marque, son Souffle" / Viviane Alary. p. 71-88 in
Poétiques de la Bande Dessinée (Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007).
-- Running title: "Jacques Tardi." -- Call no.: PN6710.P6
2007
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"Nomadisme et Identité Graphique : Moebius, une Poétique de
l'Errance" / Philippe Marion. p. 89-108 in Poétiques de la
Bande Dessinée (Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007). -- Running
title: "Jean Giraud/Moebius." -- Call no.: PN6710.P6 2007
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"L'Histoire du Monde où Tout Peut Exister" / Erwin Dejasse. p.
109-121 in Poétiques de la Bande Dessinée (Paris :
L'Harmattan, 2007). -- Running title: "Fred." -- Call no.:
PN6710.P6 2007
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"Rumeurs" / Vincent Baudoux. p. 123-134 in Poétiques de la
Bande Dessinée (Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007). -- Running
title: "Jean-Jacques Sempé." -- Call no.: PN6710.P6 2007
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"Corto Maltese, l'Espace Recomposé par la Conscience et la
Mémoire" / Bernard Darras. p. 135-147 in Poétiques de la
Bande Dessinée (Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007). -- Running
title: "Hugo Pratt." -- Call no.: PN6710.P6 2007
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"Keep on Crumbin'" / Boris Eizykman. p. 149-170 in Poétiques
de la Bande Dessinée (Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007). --
Running title: "Robert Crumb." -- Call no.: PN6710.P6 2007
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"Alberto Breccia, l'Humoriste Sanglant" / Philippe Marcelé. p.
171-182 in Poétiques de la Bande Dessinée (Paris :
L'Harmattan, 2007). -- Call no.: PN6710.P6 2007
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"Permanences de la Ligne Claire : Pour une Esthétique des
Trois Unités dans L'Ascension du Haut-Mal de David B." /
Jan Baetens & Hilde Van Gelder. p. 183-193 in Poétiques de
la Bande Dessinée (Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007). -- Running
title: "David B." -- Call no.: PN6710.P6 2007
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"L'Origine de Marc-Antoine Mathieu, ou Le Surcroît de
l'Oeuvre" / Sylvain Leman. p. 195-205 in Poétiques de la
Bande Dessinée (Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007). -- Running
title: "Marc-Antoine Mathieu." -- Call no.: PN6710.P6 2007
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"L'Instabilité Stylistique d'Art Spiegelman" / Pierre ALban
Delannoy. p. 207-219 in Poétiques de la Bande Dessinée
(Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007). -- Running title: "Art
Spiegelman." -- Call no.: PN6710.P6 2007
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"Une Vision Furtive de Jimmy Corrigan" / Jacques Samson. p.
221-234 in Poétiques de la Bande Dessinée (Paris :
L'Harmattan, 2007). -- Running title: "Jimmy Corrigan." --
Call no.: PN6710.P6 2007
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Straight from the Heart : Gender, Intimacy, and the Cultural
Production of Shôjo Manga / Jennifer Prough. -- Honolulu :
University of Hawai'i Press, 2011. -- 184 p. ; 24 cm. --
Includes bibliographical references and index. -- Call no.:
PN6790.J3P76 2011
Prough, Jennifer Sally, 1968-
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Drawn and Dangerous : Italian Comics of the 1970s and 1980s /
Simone Castaldi. -- Jackson, Miss. : University Press of
Mississippi, 2010. -- 150 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- Includes
bibliographical references and index. -- Contents: Italian
adult comics before 77 ; The emergence of the second
generation of adult comics in its political context ; The
authors. -- Call no.: PN6765.C37 2010
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Black Comix : African American Independent Comics, Art and
Culture / Damian Duffy & John Jennings ; foreword by Keith
Knight. -- New York : Mark Batty Publisher, 2010. -- 175 p.
: col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm. -- Includes artist index. -- Call
no.: PN6725.D818 2010
Jennings, John, 1970-
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Drafted : a Story from the Space Marine Corps / story and art
by E.W. Lynch. -- E.W. Lynch, 2007- . -- ill. ; 17 x 26 cm.
-- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2. -- War and science fiction genres.
-- Call no.: PN6728.7.L9D7 2007
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Peace Party. -- Culver City, CA : Blue Corn Comics, 1999- . --
ill. ; 26 cm. -- A prototype issue "#0" was also published.
-- "A multicultural comic book featuring Native Americans."
-- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 0-2 (1999). -- Call
no.: PN6728.6.B5954P4
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Vigil : Rebirth / writer, Arvin Loudermilk ; artist, Mike
Iverson. -- Narragansett, RI : Millennium Publications,
1994. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 2 nos. -- Horror
genre, with vampires. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.M46V5 1994
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Vigil : Scattershots / Arvin Loudermilk, writer ; Mike
Iverson, artist. -- Phoenix, AZ : Duality Press, 1997. --
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 2 nos. -- Horror genre, with
vampires. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.D8V52 1997
COMPLETE HOLDINGS
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Vigil : Road Trips / writer, Arvin Loudermilk ; artist, Mike
Iverson. -- Kingston, RI : Millennium Publications, 1996.
-- 32 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Horror genre, with vampires.
-- Call no.: PN6728.6.M46V52 1996
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Vigil : Vamporum Animaturi / writer, Arvin Loudermilk ;
artist, Mike Iverson. -- Narragansett, RI : Millennium
Publications, 1994. -- 48 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Horror
genre, with vampires. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M46V55 1994
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Vigil : Desert Foxes / writer, Arvin Loudermilk ; artist, Mike
Iverson. -- Narragansett, RI : Millennium Publications,
1995. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 2 issues. -- Horror
genre, with vampires. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.M46V47 1995
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Vigil : Eruption / writer, Arvin Loudermilk ; artist, Mike
Iverson. -- Narragansett, RI : Millennium Publications,
1996. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 2 issues. -- Horror
genre, with vampires. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2. -- Call no.:
PN6728.6.M46V48 1996
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Vigilante Annual. -- New York : DC Comics, 1985-1986. -- col.
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1-2. -- Superhero genre. --
LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.D3V52
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Violator. -- Anaheim, CA : Image Comics, 1994. -- col. ill. ;
26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (May 1994) - no. 3 (July 1994).
-- Horror and superhero genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3
(1994). -- Call no.: PN6728.6 .I45V5
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Virtua Fighter. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 1995. -- col.
ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Aug. 1995) only. --
Superheroine genre, related to a video game. -- LIBRARY
HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M3V5
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