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----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 2, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Tit-Bits, no. 1300 (May 26, 1934) COMICS CONTENTS: "Barras de Hierro"* (Luisito) p. 2 -- "Aunque es Pequeño, Pipin Tiene Algunas Grandes Ideas" (Pipin) p. 6 -- "Tomania es un Pais Muy Peligroso"* (Las Aventuras de Boborikin) p. 8-9 -- "Dos Bultos"* (En las Praderas del Oeste) p. 16-17 -- "Len el Fascinador de Animales" p. 25 -- Call no.: folio PN6790.A74T5no.1300 ----------------------------------------------------- The Outdoor People and Their Dogs. -- Sofeel, 2011? -- 7 p. : ill. ; 14 cm. -- The word "dogs" in the title is represented by a picture of a dog with an "s" at its tail. -- "Sofeel" is Sofie Laplante. -- New wave genre, about homeless people. -- Call no.: PN6733.S57 O8 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Islands : If You Think You're Alone. -- Sofeel, 2011? -- 8 p. : ill. ; 11 x 14 cm. -- New wave genre, about death. -- Call no.: PN6733.S57 I8 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Help / by Nathan Wade Carter. -- Portland, OR : Nathan Carter, 2011. -- 36 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- "This zine is made from drawings from the sketchbook I made for the Sketchbook Project 2011." -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.C334H4 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- OK. -- MTL : Heather Utah, 2010. -- 24 p. : ill. (part col.) ; 10 x 11 cm. -- Images and poetry. -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6733.U8 O2 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- Summertime Tales of Dominion Square : Summer 1999. -- Montréal? : Self-published, 1999. -- p. 13-16 : ill. ; 22 cm. -- "Summertime Tales of Dominion Square starring the Demon Birds #1." -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6733.A12S8 1999 ----------------------------------------------------- Bronc Peeler : the Lone Cowboy / by Fred Harman. -- Whitefish, MT? : Literary Licensing, 2011? -- 424 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- First published: Racine, Wis. : Whitman Pub. Co., 1937. -- A reprint of Big Little Book no. 1417. -- Western genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.W47B76 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Eternal Conflicts of the Cosmic Warrior / written and drawn by Paul Grist ; coloured by Bill Crabtree. -- Berkeley, CA : Image Comics, 2009. -- 28 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Numbered "1" on cover. -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.7 .I5E8 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- Eva : Daughter of the Dragon / written by Brandon Jerwa ; art by Edgar Salazar ; colors by Frank Martin ; letters by Simon Bowland ; Eva co-developed by James Kuhoric. -- Runnemede, NJ : Dynamite Entertainment, 2007. -- 40 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "One-shot." -- Horror and superheroine genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D9E85 2007 ----------------------------------------------------- "Barras de Hierro"* (Luisito) / por Rube Goldberg. p. 2 in Tit-Bits, no. 1300 (May 26, 1934). -- Begins: "El pobre Luisito esta enfermo de amor y no encuentra el moldo de convencer al padre de su amada de que le permita casarse." -- Call no.: folio PN6790.A74T5no.1300 ----------------------------------------------------- "Aunque es Pequeño, Pipin Tiene Algunas Grandes Ideas" (Pipin) p. 6 in Tit-Bits, no. 1300 (May 26, 1934). -- Summary: Pipin gets a rifle from his uncle. -- Begins: "Debes romper la botella." -- Funny kid genre. -- Call no.: folio PN6790.A74T5no.1300 ----------------------------------------------------- "Tomania es un Pais Muy Peligroso"* (Las Aventuras de Boborikin) / por Rube Goldberg. p. 8-9 in Tit-Bits, no. 1300 (May 26, 1934). -- Begins: "La suerte ha separado a Boborikin de sus compañeros cuando iba a Tomania a tratar de rescatar las joyas robadas a Juan Pelón." -- Call no.: folio PN6790.A74T5no.1300 ----------------------------------------------------- "Dos Bultos"* (En las Praderas del Oeste) / por Vic Forsythe. p. 16-17 in Tit-Bits, no. 1300 (May 26, 1934). -- Dialogue begins: "Dura la silla, ¿no?" -- Call no.: folio PN6790.A74T5no.1300 ----------------------------------------------------- "Len el Fascinador de Animales" p. 25 in Tit-Bits, no. 1300 (May 26, 1934). -- Begins: "El valioso jarrón que Nikko habia lanzado a la cabeza del ladrón, se rompió en mil pedazos" -- Panel and caption style. -- "Continuará." -- Call no.: folio PN6790.A74T5no.1300 ----------------------------------------------------- "And Noah Went and Got Him a Hammer and Some Nails"* (Dry Bones, Mar. 28, 1978) / Kirschen. -- Summary: Noah persists in building the ark, though he has detractors. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "Noah" ----------------------------------------------------- Existence 2.0 / written by Nick Spencer ; art by Ron Salas. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Image Comics, 2009. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 3 nos. -- Detective genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7 .I5E9 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- Fearless / script, Mark Sable, David Roth ; art, PJ Holden. -- Berkeley, CA : Image Comics, 2007-2008. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7 .I5F366 2007 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 6, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Yarn Bombing. -- MtL, Qc : 6PPP ilhuindustries.com, 2010. -- 24 p. : ill. ; 11 x 14 cm. -- By Heather Utah. -- About crocheting as public art. -- New wave genre. -- Call no.: PN6733.U8Y3 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- CliffHangers. -- Dayton, Ohio? : Studio Akumakaze, 2009- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.S7775C35 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 7, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Origins of Chinese Folk Arts / compiled by Li Xiaoxiang ; illustrated by Fu Chunjiang ; translated by Y.N. Han. -- Singapore : Asiapac Books, 2002. -- 149 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- (Asiapac Comic Series. Chinese Culture series) -- Partly in comic book format. -- Original title on colophon in Chinese characters, romanized: Zhonghua shou gong yi de gu shi. -- Educational genre. -- Call no.: NK1068 .O7 2002 Li, Xiaoxiang, 1946- Fu, Chunjiang, 1974- ----------------------------------------------------- Tsukuyomi : Moon Phase / created by Keitaro Arima ; translation Yoohae Yang ; English adaptation, Jeffrey Reeves. -- Los Angeles, CA : Tokyopop, 2005- . -- ill. ; 19 cm. -- "Tsukuyomi: Moon phase is the manga that launched the popular anime!" -- First published: Tokyo : Wani Books, 2000. -- Summary (from SkyRiver): Filled with cute cat girls, vampires and psychic mediums. Hazuki is a mysterious girl with special powers. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: PN6790.J33 A708T7313 2005 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 8, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Gojo aur Darindey. -- Delhi : Raj Pocket Books, 1990s? -- 60 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm. -- In Hindi. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54 G62G6 1990z ----------------------------------------------------- Nagina ka Jaal. -- Delhi : Raj Pocket Books, 1990s? -- 62 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm. -- In Hindi. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54 N29 1990z ----------------------------------------------------- Tilange. -- Delhi : Raj Pocket Books, 1998? -- 64 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm. -- (Bheduja) -- In Hindi. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54 B46T5 1998 ----------------------------------------------------- Barood ke Dhamaake. -- Delhi : Raj Pocket Books, 1990s? -- 64 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm. -- (Gagan) -- In Hindi. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I54 G26B3 1990z ----------------------------------------------------- The Next Generation of Superheroes! / written by Piney Kesting ; photos and illustrations courtesy of Teshkeel Media Group. -- p. 18-23 : col. ill. ; 28 cm. -- Detached from Saudi Aramco World, v. 58, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 2007). -- "It was a time of dark and light," begins the story. It is set in the year 1258, with the Mongol army poised for plunder outside Baghdad. In desperation, keepers of the great libraries forge 99 magical stones, the Noor Stones, into which they pour the wisdom of the ages. The stones are then lost, until now, as young people around the world start finding them and discovering that each stone gives its bearer a superpower: one of the 99 attributes of God, as revealed in the Qur'an. The 99 is the first international comic series based on Islamic archetypes." -- Call no.: PN6725.K44 2007 ----------------------------------------------------- CFA-APA. -- Wichita, Ks. [etc.] : Roger Hill [etc.], . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Other title: Comic and Fantasy Art Amateur Press Association. -- LIBRARY HAS: mailing 11 (1988) -- Call no.: PN6725.C12 ----------------------------------------------------- The Fearful Fifties : a History of the Decade / written and drawn by David Low. -- New York : Simon and Schuster, 1960. -- 191 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- Political cartoons. -- Call no.: NC1479.L65A335 1960 ----------------------------------------------------- Mr. Punch's Victorian Era : an Illustrated Chronicle of the Reign of Her Majesty the Queen / from the contemporary pages of "Punch" ; with a prologue (1837-41). -- London : Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., 1887-1888. -- ill. ; 33 cm. -- Complete in 3 vols. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: NC1478.P863 1887 ----------------------------------------------------- Cartoons by McCutcheon : a Selection of One Hundred Drawings / by John T. McCutcheon, including the famous "Boy in Springtime" series, etc. -- 5th ed. -- Chicago : A.C. McClurg & Co., 1904. -- 103 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm. -- "The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in The Chicago Record-Herald." -- Call no.: NC1429.M22 1904 ----------------------------------------------------- Namaha / created by Shekhar Kapur ; script, Siddharth Kotian, Samit Basu ; art, Mukesh Singh. -- New York : Virgin Comics, 2006. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Shekhar Kapur's Devi ; v. 1) -- Contents: 1. Bhairavi ; 2. Dwija ; 3. Namaha ; 4. Prarambh ; 5. Aagaman. -- "A native of the mythic Indian city of Sitapur, Tara Mehta has no idea that she is about to become the centerpiece of a divine battle between the Gods of Light that created her, and the demon Lord Bala and his army of things that go bump in the night. But in a never-ending war where innocent human souls are the unfortunate, but acceptable, collateral damage, the all-too-human Goddess begins to wonder if either side deserves to win in Sitapur, city of modern atop ancient, mixed amongst the profane, where the divine drifts toward the diabolical." -- Superheroine genre. -- Call no.: PN6790 .I53 S5N3 2006 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 9, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Prof Wexler, World Explorer : the Wacky Adventures of the World's Greatest Explorer / by Charles Berlin ; introduction by David Hatcher Childress. -- Kempton, Ill. : Adventures Unlimited Press, 2005. -- 134 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. -- Spine title: Professor Wexler, World Explorer. -- On cover: "By Berlin". -- On spine: "By Chas Berlin." -- "A field guide to gods and cryptids of the outer edge." -- Adventure story genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.B44P7 2005 ----------------------------------------------------- Kill Shakespeare / written by Conor McCreery and Anthony Del Col ; art by Andy Belanger. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2010-2011. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 12 nos. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-10. -- Call no.: PN6728.8 .I2K5 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- Static Shock : Rebirth of the Cool / writers, Dwayne McDuffie, Robert L. Washington III ; artist, John Paul Leon ; pencilers, John Paul Leon, Denys Cowan. -- New York : DC Comics, 2009. -- 190 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Originally published in single magazine form in Static 1-4, Static shock!: rebirth of the cool 1-4." -- Contents: Trial by fire ; Rebirth of the cool. -- Milestone logo on cover. -- "Like any awkward teenager, Virgil Hawkins worries about girls, pocket money, girls and getting beaten up. But recently, he's had even more on his mind: his newfound super-powers, his secret identity-- and girls. On a night of terror dubbed 'The Big Bang,' Virgil Hawkins received incredible electromagnetic powers, so his swashbucking alter ego, Static was born. A wisecracking crusader in a city infested with superhuman crime, Static is about to learn the hard way, that as much fun as it is playing the hero, it's no game." -- African American superhero. -- Call no.: PN6727.L448S75 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- X-Factor. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2002. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published v. 2, no. 1 (June 2002) - v. 2, no. 4 (Oct. 2002). -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 2, no. 1-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3X14 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Lumakick. -- Lumakick Studio, 2002- . -- ill. ; 25 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Sept. 2002). -- By Richard Hahn. -- Alternative genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6727.H256L8 ----------------------------------------------------- The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera. -- New York : Marvel Comics Group, 1977-1978. -- col. ill. ; 33 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Dec. 1977) - no. 3 (June 1978). -- Contents: 1. "The Flintstones Christmas Party" ; 2. "Yogi Bear's Easter Parade" ; 3. "Laff-a-lympics." -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: folio PN6728.M378F8 ----------------------------------------------------- Firebreather. -- Berkeley, CA : Image Comics, 2008-2009. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Fantasy and superhero genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7 .I5F486 2008 ----------------------------------------------------- Faultlines. -- New York : DC Comics, 1997. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Vertigo) -- Complete in 6 nos. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-6. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.D3F34 1997 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Marvel Knights 4. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2004-2006. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Apr. 2004) - no. 27 (Apr. 2006). -- Continued by: Four. -- Indicia title: Knights 4. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1, 3-4, 7-12, 16, 19-22, 24, 26 (2004-2006). -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3M274 CEASE AND 785 ----------------------------------------------------- Four. -- New York : Marvel Publishing, 2006. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm -- Published no. 28 (May 2006) - no. 30 (July 2006). -- Continues: Marvel Knights 4. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 29. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3M274 ----------------------------------------------------- Frank Frazetta's Dark Kingdom. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Image Comics, 2008- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos, per Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.7 .I5F675 2008 ----------------------------------------------------- Gambit & Bishop : Sons of the Atom. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2001. -- col. ill. ; 25 cm. -- Complete in 6 nos. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2-6. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3G312 ----------------------------------------------------- Gambit & Bishop : Genesis. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2001. -- 64 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Presenting their first appearances and action-packed first meeting!" -- "Vol. 1, no. 1, March 2001." -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3G308 2001 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 12, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Heavy Metal, v. 30, no. 3 (July 2006) CONTENTS: "MYHR Unveils IVM Window to the Stars!" (Galactic Geographic) p. 8-9 -- "David Michael Beck" (Gallery) p. 11-14 -- "Dossier" p. 16-17 -- "Mudwogs, no. 10" p. 19-30 -- "Book Fair" p. 32-33 -- "Power and Incest" (Borgia ; no. 2) p. 35-67, 99-117 -- "Shadow Walker" p. 70-80 -- "Hybris" p. 82-89 -- "The Ladies and the Knight" p. 92-98 -- "The Art of Patrick Byers" (Artist's Studio) p. 119-122 -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.30no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- Mars, no. 7 (July 1984) CONTENTS: "Read Letters" (letters page) 1 p. -- "World War I" (Mars : World War, pt. 1) 20 p. -- "The Origins of Independent Comics, part 6" 1 p. text -- "The Lover!" (Black Flame) 8 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.7 ----------------------------------------------------- Mars, no. 8 (Aug. 1984) CONTENTS: "Read Letters" (letters page) 1 p. -- "Old-Timer's Disease" (Mars : World War, pt. 2) 20 p. -- "Riders to Heart's End!" (Black Flame) 8 p. -- "Scapegoat in Four Colors, part 1" 1 p. text -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.8 ----------------------------------------------------- Mars, no. 9 (Sept. 1984) CONTENTS: "Read Letters" (letters page) 1 p. -- "The Addiction" (Mars : World War, pt. 3) 28 p. -- "Scapegoat in Four Colors, pt. 2" 1 p. text -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.9 ----------------------------------------------------- Gambit and Bishop : Alpha. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2001. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Vol. 1, no. 1, Feb. 2001." -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3G306 2001 ----------------------------------------------------- The Great Unknown. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Image Comics, 2009- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- To be complete in 5 nos. -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2. -- Call no.: PN6728.7 .I5G68 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- Greatest Hits. -- New York : DC Comics, 2008-2009. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Vertigo Comics) -- Complete in 6 nos. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-6. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D3G67 2008 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Guerillas. -- Berkeley, CA : Image Comics, 2008- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- To be complete in 9 nos. -- War and science fiction genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7 .I5G83 2008 ----------------------------------------------------- Gutwrencher. -- Berkeley, CA : Image Comics, 2008. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Shadowline) -- Complete in 3 nos. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7 .I5G84 2008 ----------------------------------------------------- Haunted Tank. -- New York : DC Comics, 2009. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Vertigo) -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 4-5. -- Complete in 5 nos. -- War genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D3H28 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- ExMutants : Gods or Men / written by David Lawrence ; illustrated by Ron Lim ; with Tim Dzon & Mike Witherby. -- Thousand Oaks, CA : Eternity Comics, 1988. -- ca. 150 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- Superhero genre. -- Cover title: "Original Ex-Mutants : Gods or Men" ; indicia title: "Ex-Mutants Graphic Novel : Gods or Men." -- Call no.: PN6727.L25E92 1988 ----------------------------------------------------- The Later Work of Aubrey Beardsley. -- London : John Lane, 1901. -- 12 p., 174 plates : ill. ; 30 cm. -- Call no.: XX folio NC1115.B35 1901 ----------------------------------------------------- The Later Work of Aubrey Beardsley. -- New York : Dover Publications, 1967. -- 10 p., 174 plates : ill. ; 28 cm. -- "An unabridged republication of the revised 1930 edition." -- Call no.: NC1115.B35 1967 ----------------------------------------------------- Drawing Conclusions : a Collection of Political Cartoons / by Ohman. -- New York : Simon & Schuster, 1987. -- 135 p. : ill. ; 16 x 24 cm. -- "A Fireside book." -- Call no.: E876 .O42 1987 ----------------------------------------------------- The Best Cartoons from Punch, collected for Americans from England's famous humorous weekly / edited by Marvin Rosenberg and William Cole. -- New York : Simon and Schuster, 1952. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 29 cm. -- Call no.: NC1478.P8 1952 ADD DATE TO 090 ----------------------------------------------------- Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye / by Segar. -- New York : Sonnet Publishing Co., 1931-1932. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Two vols. published. -- Adventure story genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: folio PN6728.T5S46 1931 ----------------------------------------------------- "Going Thru" with a Golden Spoon : an Illustrated Story of the 52nd Brigade Field Artillery, American Expeditionary Forces / by Dudley Hess, private first class, regimental artist. -- New York City : Hess Brothers, 1919. -- 64 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- Humor and cartoons about World War I. -- Call no.: D526.2.H43 1919 ----------------------------------------------------- "MYHR Unveils IVM Window to the Stars!" (Galactic Geographic) / by Karl Kofoed. p. 8-9 in Heavy Metal, v. 30, no. 3 (July 2006). -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.30no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- "David Michael Beck" (Gallery) p. 11-14 in Heavy Metal, v. 30, no. 3 (July 2006). -- Beck is a fantasy illustrator. -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.30no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- "Dossier" / written by S.C. Ringgenberg. p. 16-17 in Heavy Metal, v. 30, no. 3 (July 2006). -- Contents: "All Hail Winsor McCay" ; "Tom Strong's Terrific Tales." -- Reviews of series Winsor McCay : Early Works, and the second paperback collection of Tom Strong's Terrific Tales. -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.30no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- "Mudwogs, no. 10" / by writer-artist Arthur Suydam. p. 19-30 in Heavy Metal, v. 30, no. 3 (July 2006). -- Final installment. -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.30no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- "Book Fair" / by Autheman. p. 32-33 in Heavy Metal, v. 30, no. 3 (July 2006). -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.30no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- "Power and Incest" (Borgia ; no. 2) / by Jodorowsky & Manara. p. 35-67, 99-117 in Heavy Metal, v. 30, no. 3 (July 2006). -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.30no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- "Shadow Walker" / written by Paul Jenkins ; art by Rob Prior. p. 70-80 in Heavy Metal, v. 30, no. 3 (July 2006). -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.30no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- "Hybris" / diseño, A. Altarriba ; dibujo, L. Royo. p. 82-89 in Heavy Metal, v. 30, no. 3 (July 2006). -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.30no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Ladies and the Knight" / by Marcelo Sosa. p. 92-98 in Heavy Metal, v. 30, no. 3 (July 2006). -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.30no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Art of Patrick Byers" (Artist's Studio) p. 119-122 in Heavy Metal, v. 30, no. 3 (July 2006). -- Byers is a Canadian fantasy artist. -- Call no.: PN6728.H43v.30no.3 ----------------------------------------------------- Mars. -- Evanston, IL : First Comics, 1984-1985. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Jan. 1984) - no. 12 (Jan. 1985). -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-12. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- "Read Letters" 1 p. in Mars, no. 8 (Aug. 1984). -- Letters to the editor from Orchard Worker, T.M. Maple, and Larry Marder. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.8 ----------------------------------------------------- "Old-Timer's Disease" (Mars : World War, pt. 2) / by Marc Hemple and Mak Wheatley ; lettering and coloring assisted by Kathryn Mayer. 20 p. in Mars, no. 8 (Aug. 1984). -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.8 ----------------------------------------------------- "Riders to Heart's End!" (Black Flame) / Peter B. Gillis, writer ; Don Lomax, penciller ; Bruce De. Patterson, inker, letterer, colorist. 8 p. in Mars, no. 8 (Aug. 1984). -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.8 ----------------------------------------------------- "Scapegoat in Four Colors, part 1" / by Charles Meyerson. 1 p. text in Mars, no. 8 (Aug. 1984). -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.8 ----------------------------------------------------- "Read Letters" 1 p. in Mars, no. 7 (July 1984). -- Letters to the editor frmo Bruce W. Grant, Bret Berman, Pam Miller, Charles B. Cockett Jr., and T.M. Maple. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.7 ----------------------------------------------------- "World War I" (Mars : World War, pt. 1) / by Mark Wheatley and Marc Hempel ; lettering and coloring assisted by Kathryn Mayer. 20 p. in Mars, no. 7 (July 1984). -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.7 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Origins of Independent Comics, part 6" / by Charles Meyerson. 1 p. text in Mars, no. 7 (July 1984). -- Final installment. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.7 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Lover!" (Black Flame) / Peter B. Gillis, writer ; Thomas F. Sutton, penciller ; Bruce D. Patterson, inker-colorist ; Janice F. Chiang, letterer. 8 p. in Mars, no. 7 (July 1984). -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.7 ----------------------------------------------------- "Read Letters" 1 p. in Mars, no. 9 (Sept. 1984). -- Letters to the editor from The Gringo Kid, T.M. Maple, Kevin T. Brown, and John Henry Sain. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.9 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Addiction" (Mars : World War, pt. 3) / by Marl Wheatley and Marc Hempel ; lettering and coloring assisted by Kathryn Mayer. 28 p. in Mars, no. 9 (Sept. 1984). -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.9 ----------------------------------------------------- "Scapegoat in Four Colors, pt. 2" / by Charles Meyerson. 1 p. text in Mars, no. 9 (Sept. 1984). -- Call no.: PN6728.5.F5M3no.9 ----------------------------------------------------- X-Force / Rob Liefeld, Fabian Nicieza. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2004-2005. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 6 nos. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-6. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3X17 2004 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- X-Force. -- New York, NY : Marvel Publishing, 2008-2010. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Apr. 2008) - no. 28 (Sept. 2010), per Grand Comics Database. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-28. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3X18 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 13, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Grant Morrison : Combining the Worlds of Contemporary Comics / Marc Singer. -- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2012. -- 323 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- (Great Comics Artists Series) -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- Call no.: PN6737.M66 Z5S5 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Xin Zhongguo lian huan hua tu shi : 1949-1999 / Li Xin zhu bian ; Liu Yongsheng zhu. -- Shanghai : Shanghai ren min mei shu chu ban she, 2011. -- 413 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references. -- History of Chinese comics. -- Call no.: PN6790.C4L58 2011 Liu, Yongsheng. ----------------------------------------------------- Cinquante Années de Bandes Dessinées en Afrique Francophone / edited by Christophe Cassiau-Haurie, Christophe Meunier. -- Paris : L'Harmattan, 2010. -- 108 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. -- Catalog of an exhibition held December 3-5, 2010, Paris. -- Call no.: PN6790.A34C5 2010 Meunier, Christophe, 1967- ----------------------------------------------------- Stooge Pile / by Seth Scriver. -- Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly, 2010. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 17 cm. -- (Petits Livres) -- Other title: Seth Scriver's Stooge Pile. -- Alternative genre. -- Call no.: PN6733.S353S75 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- The Neighborhood : daily syndicate proof sheets / Jerry Van Amerongen. -- Register and Tribune Syndicate, . -- ill. ; 36 x 22 cm. and 25 x 26 cm. -- (King Features Syndicate Proof Sheet Collection) -- Some are 6 panels per sheet, and some sheets are single panels. -- Stored remotely. Please request from Special Collections staff at least three days in advance of use. -- LIBRARY HAS: 1980-1990. -- Call no.: oversize PN6726.K52N4 CHANGE 866 ----------------------------------------------------- Stitches : a Memoir / David Small. -- New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 2009. -- 329 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- Summary (from SkyRiver): The author recounts in graphic novel format his troubled childhood with a radiologist father who subjected him to repeated x-rays and a withholding and tormented mother, an environment he fled at the age of sixteen in the hopes of becoming an artist. -- A 2010 Michigan Notable Books selection. -- Call no.: PN6727.S5813S75 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 14, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- G.I. Joe, no. 12 (June 1952) CONTENTS: "With Love, Mom" (G.I. Joe) 7 p. -- "The Patchwork Quilt" (G.I. Joe) 8 p. -- "Knit One, Fire Two" (G.I. Joe) 7 p. -- "The Born Leader" (Pvt. Bragg) 3 p. -- "Scared to Death" 2 p. text -- "The Sleeping Beauty" (G.I. Joe) 5 p. -- "Next Week, East Lynne" (G.I. Joe) 4 p. -- "The Kilties are Comin'!" (G.I. Joe) 8 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5G2no.12 ----------------------------------------------------- Mat Som / oleh Lat. -- Kuala Lumpur : Berita Publishing, 2004. -- 186 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- In Malay. -- Call no.: PN6790.M353 L4M3 2004 ----------------------------------------------------- Kampung Boy : Yesterday & Today / Lat. -- Kuala Lumpur : Berita Publishing, 1993. -- 1 v. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 21 x 28 cm. -- Cartoons and comics. -- Call no.: PN6790.M353 L4K32 1993 ----------------------------------------------------- Be Serious! / Lat. -- Kuala Lumpur : Berita Publishing, 1992. -- 150 p. : chiefly ill. ; 21 x 28 cm. -- Cartoons and comics. -- Call no.: PN6790.M353 L4B36 1992 ----------------------------------------------------- Mahathir Mohamad : an Illustrated Biography / by E. Yu. -- Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia : MPH Publishing, 2008. -- 123 p. : chiefly ill. ; 21 x 30 cm. -- Biographical genre. -- Call no.: DS597.215.M34Y8 2008 Mahathir bin Mohamad, 1925- ----------------------------------------------------- The Portable Lat. -- Kuala Lumpur : Berita Pub., 1998. -- 142 p. : chiefly ill. ; 21 x 28 cm. -- Cartoons and comics. -- Call no.: PN6790.M353 L4P6 1998 ----------------------------------------------------- Great Moments in Map Librarianship : the First Ten Years of Cartoons / by Jim Coombs. -- Chicago : Map & Geography Round Table, American Library Association, 1992. -- 33 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm -- (Open File Report ; 92-2) -- Photocopy of original. -- Call no.: Z692.M3C59 1992a ----------------------------------------------------- Hermann : le Stakhanoviste du Dessin. -- Paris : DBD SARL, 2010. -- 94 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm -- ([dBD] : l'Actualité de Toute la Bande Dessinée ; HS no. 5) -- "Décembre 2010." -- Contents: L'enfance ; Le choix du média de la bande dessinée ; La rencontre avec Greg ; Parralèlement à Greg ; La naissance de Jeremiah ; Les tours de Bois-Maury ; Les one-shots ; Entretien avec Yves H. ; Rencontre avec François Boucq. -- Call no.: PN6747.H43Z5 2010 Huppen, Hermann, 1938- ----------------------------------------------------- Socrates Popadopolis. -- Belleville, MI : Boomtown Press, 2010- . -- ill. ; 22 cm. -- "Created by Brett R. Pinson." -- New wave genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2 (2010). -- Call no.: PN6728.8.B62S6 ----------------------------------------------------- B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth : New world / story by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi ; art by Guy Davis ; colors by Dave Stewart ; letters by Clem Robins. -- Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse Comics, 2010. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 5 nos. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2-5. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.D34B18 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth : Gods / story by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi ; art by Guy Davis. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, 2011. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 3 nos. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.8.D34B17 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Miguel Covarrubias, Caricaturista / a Humanities Texas exhibit created in cooperation with the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, the University of Texas at Austin. -- Austin, TX : Humanities Texas, 2005. -- 17 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references. -- Contents: Miguel Covarrubias and celebrity caricature / Wendy Wick Reaves ; Miguel Covarrubias : art, culture, and national identity / Margaret A. Lindauer ; From Harlem to Hurston, Miguel Covarrubias's images of African Americans / Martha Jane Nadell. -- Spanish language translation of: Miguel Covarrubias and celebrity caricature laid in. -- Call no.: N6559.C68A44 2005 ----------------------------------------------------- Hyperkinetic. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Image Comics, 2008. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 3 nos. (originally intended as 4 nos.) -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7 .I5H9 2008 ----------------------------------------------------- Machine Teen. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2005. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Marvel Limited Series) -- Complete in 5 nos. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-5. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3M15 2005 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Marvel Illustrated : the Three Musketeers / writer, Roy Thomas ; penciler, Hugo Petrus ; inker, Tom Palmer. -- New York : Marvel Publishing, 2008-2009. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Marvel Limited Series) -- Complete in 6 nos. -- Adapts the novel by Alexandre Dumas. -- Historical adventure genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-6. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3 M26T47 2008 COMPLETE HOLDINGS; delete from ADVENTURE STORY ----------------------------------------------------- Marvel Westerns : Outlaw Files. -- New York : Marvel Publishing, 2006. -- 48 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Encyclopedia style entries on characters in Western genre comic books. -- Call no.: PN6725.M33W5 2006 ----------------------------------------------------- Marvel Westerns : Western Legends. -- New York : Marvel Publishing, 2006. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "No. 1, September 2006." -- Western genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3M34677 2006 ----------------------------------------------------- Mister X : Condemned. -- Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 2008-2009. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Cover title: Dean Motter's Mister X : Condemned. -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34M5 2008 ----------------------------------------------------- Northlanders. -- New York : DC Comics, 2008- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Feb. 2008). -- (Vertigo) -- "Suggested for mature readers." -- Created and written by Brian Wood. -- Historical adventure genre, with Vikings. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3, 5 (2009). -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D3N6 ----------------------------------------------------- Fantastic Four : the Way it Began. -- Newark, N.J. : Power Records, 1974. -- 20 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 sound disc. (7 in. ; 45 rpm) -- Book and record set. -- "PR13". -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.F33W3 1974 ----------------------------------------------------- The Many Ghosts of Dr. Graves. -- New York : Modern Promotions, 1978. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 12 and no. 25 only, per Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Cover title: The Many Ghosts of Doctor Graves. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 25. -- Call no.: PN6728.4.M6M3 ----------------------------------------------------- Margie. -- New York : Dell Publishing Co., 1962.-- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1307 (Mar./May 1962) and no. 2 (July/Sept. 1962). -- The first issue is numbered in the here-unnamed Four Color series. -- Teen humor genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.D4M325 ----------------------------------------------------- The Trees that are Marked for Market. -- Mobile, Ala. : International Paper Co., Southern Kraft Division, 1955. -- 15 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Prepared by the Edward F. Howard Corporation." -- Educational genre, about tree farms. -- Call no.: SB171.U6T7 1955 ----------------------------------------------------- Ghost Rider. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2005-2006. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Marvel Limited Series) -- Complete in 6 nos. -- Superhero and horror genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-6. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3G468 2005 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- "With Love, Mom" (G.I. Joe) 7 p. in G.I. Joe, no. 12 (June 1952). -- VBegins: "Modern wars are fought with super-scientific weapons, but science has never found a substitute for the human heart, and deep down, even the gruffest, toughtest-talking GI has a divine spark that, properly nourished, can be fanned into a flame of warmth for his fellow men. After a lifetime of walking alone, Jim Taggert, of Baker Company, found that he, too, could belong to someone." -- Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5G2no.12 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Patchwork Quilt" (G.I. Joe) 8 p. in G.I. Joe, no. 12 (June 1952). -- Begins: "War allows no time for tenderness, yet the appeal of the weak and the helpless reaches out to men of courage even in the heat of battle. As Red Migs zoom out of the sky, Korean refugees stream across a crude, wooden bridge to escape the fury of the blazing guns." -- Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5G2no.12 ----------------------------------------------------- "Knit One, Fire Two" (G.I. Joe) 7 p. in G.I. Joe, no. 12 (June 1952). -- Begins: "Nothing strikes so much dread into the heart of a soldier as to be under fire from his own guns!" -- Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5G2no.12 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Born Leader" (Pvt. Bragg) / by Brown & Gantz. 3 p. in G.I. Joe, no. 12 (June 1952). -- Dialogue begins: "Hot dog! Wait till the guys hear about this!" -- Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5G2no.12 ----------------------------------------------------- "Scared to Death" 2 p. text in G.I. Joe, no. 12 (June 1952). -- Begins: "Right from the start I didn't want Johnny Perkins along." -- Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5G2no.12 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Sleeping Beauty" (G.I. Joe) 5 p. in G.I. Joe, no. 12 (June 1952). -- Begins: "Every G.I. thinks of himself as a Prince Charming, but seldom does he have the chance to waken a real sleeping beauty. Our story opens somewhere in Korea. Baker Company fights against tremendous odds to capture an important bridge." -- Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5G2no.12 ----------------------------------------------------- "Next Week, East Lynne" (G.I. Joe) 4 p. in G.I. Joe, no. 12 (June 1952). -- Begins: "Whenever the men of Baker Company get some time off from the nerve-wracking business of war, they spend the precious few minutes in sleep, letter-writing and anything else they can cram into the precious moments. Since his arrival in Korea, PFC Titus Leer has spent every rest period on his play, a tragedy entitled 'Once More the Sun.'"-- Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5G2no.12 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Kilties are Comin'!" (G.I. Joe) 8 p. in G.I. Joe, no. 12 (June 1952). -- Begins: "Baker Company makes a striking contribution to amity between the united nations when P.F.C. Corny Crumbine, assisted by Sergeant Mulvaney and Private Joe Burch, restores the morale of his majesty's own Cameron Highlanders, who have been suffering from dry rot." -- Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5G2no.12 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 15, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Desmond's Comic : the Black and White Collection / by Joe Foo. -- J. Foo, 2010- . -- ill. ; 14 x 22 cm. -- Funny animal genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: PN6727.F5535D4 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- Desmond's First Dozen / by Joe Foo. -- J. Foo, 2009. -- 20 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 16 x 22 cm. -- "This is a collection of the first dozen strips posted on Desmond's Comic." -- Funny animal genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.F5535D44 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- Desmond's Devastating Dozen / by Joe Foo. -- J. Foo, 2010. -- 20 p. : col. ill. ; 16 x 22 cm. -- Funny animal genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.F5535D42 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- More Things You Can Do With a Useless Man / by Scott Wilson. -- Newbury Park, CA : CCC Publications, 1996. -- 64 p. : ill. ; 14 x 22 cm. -- Call no.: NC1761.W5M6 1996 ----------------------------------------------------- Oggi Mordo! [realia] / Quino. -- 200-? -- 1 t-shirt : col. ill. ; small. -- T-shirt with picture of Mafalda purchased in Florence, Italy, in July 2004. Copyright by Joaquin S. Lavado (Quino) / Carminto. -- Call no.: PN6790.A74 M3T2 2000z ----------------------------------------------------- Avengers 2005. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2005. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe) -- Encyclopedia style entries. -- Call no.: PN6728.A9 O34 2005 ----------------------------------------------------- Predator / script, John Arcudi ; art, Javier Saltares. -- Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 2009-2010. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34P7 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- Seaguy : the Slaves of Mickey Eye. -- New York : DC Comics, 2009. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Vertigo) -- Complete in 3 nos. -- Cover title: Seaguy : Slaves of Mickey Eye. -- Written by Grant Morrison; art by Cameron Stewart. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D3S358 2009 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Spider-Man : Quality of Life. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2002. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 4 nos. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3S6339 2002 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Star Wars : Invasion. -- Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 2009. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (July 2009) - no. 5 (Nov. 2009). -- A prologue issue was published, designated no. 0 (Oct. 2009). -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34S7532 ----------------------------------------------------- Super-Villain Team-Up/Modok's 11. -- New York : Marvel Publishing, 2007-2008. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Marvel Limited Series) -- Complete in 5 nos. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2, 4. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3S79 2007 ----------------------------------------------------- Zero Killer. -- Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, 2007-2009. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 6 nos. -- Science fiction genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 6. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.D34Z4 2007 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 16, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- El Conde Zodiaco / director general, Rafael Marquez Torres ; argumento, Arthur Fabill ; dibujo, Victor Irey Kamizato ; direccion artistica, Susana Lopez Avila. -- C.V. Morelos : Novedades, 1988. -- 127 p. : ill. ; 15 cm. -- (El Libro Rojo ; no. 935) -- Horror genre. -- Call no.: PN6790.M44L5no.935 ----------------------------------------------------- Fist, Stick, Knife, Gun : a Personal History of Violence / Geoffrey Canada ; adapted by Jamar Nicholas. -- Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, 2010. -- 124 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- "A true story in black and white." -- Summary (from SkyRiver): Presents a graphic adaptation of Geoffrey Canada's memoir of a Bronx, N.Y. childhood, along with an analysis of how a chain of events set in motion by 1960s drug laws has led to the child violence on the streets today. -- Autobiographical genre, about African American children. -- Call no.: HQ784.V55C364 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- Here and Abroad : the Published and Exhibited Cartoons of Bruce Gerlach. -- Eastpoint, Mich. : lulu.com, 2007. -- 41 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- Includes samples of the author's comic strip Wade's World. -- Call no.: PN6728.W25H4 2007 ----------------------------------------------------- Un Mental de Gravier / Jerry Frissen & Tanquerelle. -- Paris : Les Humanoïdes Associés, 2009. -- 56 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm. -- (Les Luchadoritos ; no. 1) -- "Lucha Libre présente." -- Superhero genre, Mexican American wrestler characters. -- Call no.: PN6748.L79L8201 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- Les Épines de la Destruction / Jerry Frissen & Gobi. -- Paris : Les Humanoïdes Associés, 2008. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm. -- (Tequila ; t. 1) -- "Lucha Libre présente." -- Superhero genre, Mexican American wrestler characters. -- Call no.: PN6748.L79T401 2008 ----------------------------------------------------- La Guerre des Cerveaux / Jerry Frissen & Fabien M. -- Paris : Les Humanoïdes Associés, 2008. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm. -- (Les Tikitis ; t. 1) -- "Lucha Libre présente." -- Superhero genre, Mexican American wrestler characters. -- Call no.: PN6748.L79T501 2008 Fabien M. (Fabien Mense) ----------------------------------------------------- L'Aventure de l'Inventif / Jerry Frissen & Fabien M. -- Paris : Les Humanoïdes Associés, 2009. -- 47 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm. -- (Les Tikitis ; t. 2) -- "Lucha Libre présente." -- Superhero genre, Mexican American wrestler characters. -- Call no.: PN6748.L79T502 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- L'Homme aux Mille Tours / Jerry Frissen & Fabien M. -- Paris : Les Humanoïdes Associés, 2010. -- 47 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm. -- (Les Tikitis ; t. 3) -- "Lucha Libre présente." -- Superhero genre, Mexican American wrestler characters. -- Call no.: PN6748.L79T503 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- Gentle Ben. -- New York : Dell, 1968-1969. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Cover title: Ivan Tor's Gentle Ben. -- Published no. 1 (Feb. 1968) - no. 5 (Oct. 1969). -- Ben is a bear. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-5. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.D4G4 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Get Along Gang. -- New York : Marvel Comics Group, 1985-1986. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Star Comics) -- Published no. 1 (May 1985) - no. 6 (Mar. 1986). -- Funny animal genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1 -6. -- Call no.: PN6728.5.M3G43 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Witchblade/Wolverine. -- Orange, Calif. : Image Comics, 2004. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Vol. 1, issue 1, June 2004." -- Logos of Image Comics, Top Cow Productions, and Marvel Comics on cover. -- Superheroine and superhero genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.7 .I5W54 2004 ----------------------------------------------------- Hulk. vol. 1, no. 1, November 2003. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2003. -- Wal-Mart ed. -- 40 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Contains material originally published in magazine form as [The incredible] Hulk vol. 1, no. 1, May 1962." -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3H76 2003b ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 19, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- The New Yorker, v. 85, no. 17 (June 8-15, 2009) COMICS CONTENTS: "Future Generations" (cover) -- "The Book of Genesis" p. 90-101 -- Call no.: AP2.N52v.85no.17 ----------------------------------------------------- "Future Generations" / Dan Clowes. cover of -- Summary: A green man in a glass helmet is reading a paper book among ruined buildings on ground strewn with electronic reading devices. -- Call no.: AP2.N52v.85no.17 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Book of Genesis" / R. Crumb. p. 90-101 in The New Yorker, v. 85, no. 17 (June 8-15, 2009). -- Excerpt of the book of the same title, with an introduction by Françoise Mouly. -- Call no.: AP2.N52v.85no.17 ----------------------------------------------------- Ernesto Garcia Cabral : a Mexican Cartoonist / by G.R.G. Conway. -- City of Mexico : Issued for private circulation, 1923. -- ca. 120 p. : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm -- A collection of drawings, in an edition of 150 copies. -- Call no.: XX NC1460.C26A4 1923 Conway, G. R. G (George Robert Graham), 1873-1951. Garcia Cabral, Ernesto, 1890-1968. ----------------------------------------------------- Lucha Libre. -- Paris : Humanoïdes Associés, 2006- . -- col. ill. ; 28 cm. -- Superhero genre, with Mexican American wrestlers. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3-4, 6-12 (2007-2009) -- Call no.: PN6748.L79 ----------------------------------------------------- From Bloom County to Mars : the Imagination of Berkeley Breathed. -- San Francisco, Calif. : Cartoon Art Museum ; IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 96 p. : ill. (part col.) ; 22 x 29 cm. -- "A Cartoon Art Museum exhibition, February 5 - June 19, 2011." -- Contents: Introduction / Andrew Farago ; A cartoonist and his editor / Amy Lago ; Daily and Sunday strips: Bloom County and Outland ; An interview with Berkeley Breathed / Shaenon K. Garrity ; On Berkeley Breathed / Keith Knight ; Children's book art and film concept art ; On Berkeley Breathed / Bill Amend ; Berkeley Breathed bibliography and filmography. -- Call no.: PN6727.B64F7 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Aubrey Beardsley / by Brian Reade. -- London : H.M.S.O., 1966. -- 18 p., 50 plates. : ill. ; 25 cm. -- (Victoria and Albert Museum. Large Picture Book ; no. 32) -- Call no.: NC242.B3R4 ----------------------------------------------------- Master Man : a Tall Tale of Nigeria / told by Aaron Shepard ; illustrated by David Wisniewski. -- New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 2001. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. -- Summary (from CIP): A boastful strong man learns a lesson harder than his muscles when he encounters one of Nigeria's superheroes in this Hausa tale which explains the origin of thunder. -- A folk tale in comics format. -- Call no.: PN6727.W555M3 2001 Wisniewski, David, 1953-2002. ----------------------------------------------------- Punch at the Theatre / edited by Sheridan Morley. -- London : Robson Books, 1980. -- 192 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. -- Includes index. -- Call no.: PN6231.T57P8 1980 Morley, Sheridan, 1941- ----------------------------------------------------- Ghostly Haunts. -- New York : Modern Promotions, 1977-1978. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 40-41 only. -- Reprints. -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 40-41. -- Call no.: PN6728.4.M6G47 1977 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 20, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969) CONTENTS: "Early One Morning" (Abbott & Costello) p. 1-5 -- "Thought for Food" (Abbott & Costello) p. 6-8 -- "Far Out West" (Abbott & Costello) p. 9-11 -- "Mountain Man Morgan in Telegraph Trees" 1 p. text -- "The Big Push" (Abbott & Costello) p. 12-13 -- "Crime Does Not Pay" (Abbott & Costello) p. 15 -- "Golf of Course" (Abbott & Costello) p. 16 -- "Up Stroke" (Abbott & Costello) p. 17 -- "Too Small" (Abbott & Costello) p. 18-19 -- "Sign Language, part 1" (Abbott & Costello) p. 20 -- "Sign Language, part 2" (Abbott & Costello) p. 21 -- "Sign Language, part 3" (Abbott & Costello) p. 22 -- "The Switched-On Saga of Little Orphan Riding Hood" 4 p. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Early One Morning" (Abbott & Costello) / script, Steve Skeates ; pencils, Henry Scarpelli ; inks, Anthony Ferme ; ltrg, Ray Burzon ; edited, Sal Gentile. p. 1-5 in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Thought for Food" (Abbott & Costello) / script, Steve Skeates ; pencils, Henry Scarpelli ; inks, Anthony Ferme ; ltrg, Ray Burzon. p. 6-8 in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Far Out West" (Abbott & Costello) / script, Steve Skeates ; pencils, Henry Scarpelli ; inks, Anthony Ferme ; ltrg, Ray Burzon. p. 9-11 in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Mountain Man Morgan in Telegraph Trees" 1 p. text in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Big Push" (Abbott & Costello) / script, Steve Skeates ; pencils, Henry Scarpelli ; inks, Anthony Ferme ; ltrg, Ray Burzon. p. 12-13 in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Summary: About pumping up a tire. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Crime Does Not Pay" (Abbott & Costello) / script, Steve Skeates ; pencils, Henry Scarpelli ; inks, Anthony Ferme ; ltrg, Ray Burzon. p. 15 in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Summary: Gag about a "do not pick flowers" sign. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Golf of Course" (Abbott & Costello) / script, Steve Skeates ; pencils, Henry Scarpelli ; inks, Anthony Ferme ; ltrg, Ray Burzon. p. 16 in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Up Stroke" (Abbott & Costello) / script, Steve Skeates ; pencils, Henry Scarpelli ; inks, Anthony Ferme ; ltrg, Ray Burzon. p. 17 in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Golf gag. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Too Small" (Abbott & Costello) / script, Steve Skeates ; pencils, Henry Scarpelli ; inks, Anthony Ferme ; ltrg, Ray Burzon. p. 18-19 in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Fishing gag. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Sign Language, part 1" (Abbott & Costello) / script, Steve Skeates ; pencils, Henry Scarpelli ; inks, Anthony Ferme ; ltrg, Ray Burzon. p. 20 in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Summary: Gag about a "do not pick flowers" sign. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Sign Language, part 2" (Abbott & Costello) / script, Steve Skeates ; pencils, Henry Scarpelli ; inks, Anthony Ferme ; ltrg, Ray Burzon. p. 21 in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Summary: Gag about a "do not pick flowers" sign. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Sign Language, part 3" (Abbott & Costello) / script, Steve Skeates ; pencils, Henry Scarpelli ; inks, Anthony Ferme ; ltrg, Ray Burzon. p. 22 in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Summary: Gag about a "do not pick flowers" sign. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Switched-On Saga of Little Orphan Riding Hood" / written by Steve Skeates ; drawn by Grass Green. 4 p. in Abbott & Costello, no. 6 (Jan. 1969). -- Part 2. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.C47A2no.6 ----------------------------------------------------- Animal Fables. -- New York : Fables Publishing, 1946-1947. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (July./Aug. 1946) - no. 7 (Nov./Dec. 1947), cf. Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Funny animal genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.E14A5 ----------------------------------------------------- Atomic Mouse. -- Derby, Conn. : Charlton Press, 1961. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Blue Bird Comics ; no. 11) -- At head of title: Federal Shoe Department presents. -- Contents: Northern disaster (Atomic Mouse) (7 p.) ; Which one is the dummy? (Atomic Mouse) (4 p.) ; Squeek squeek! (3 p.) ; Out of steam (Atomic Mouse) (4 p.) ; Somebody with a capital S. (2 p. text) ; A hat for everyone (Atomic Mouse) (5 p.) -- Funny animal and superhero genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.C47B56no.11 ----------------------------------------------------- Casey Crime Photographer. -- New York : Broadcast Features Publications, 1949-1950. -- Published no. 1 (Aug. 1949) - no. 4 (Feb. 1950). -- "Marvel Comic" logo on cover. -- Detective genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6728.1.M3C33 ----------------------------------------------------- Dr. Who and the Daleks. -- New York : Dell Publishing Co., 1966. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "12-190-612." -- Science fiction genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.D4D58 1966 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 21, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Poe's the Raven. -- New York : Dell Publishing Co., 1963. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Movie Classic) -- Cover title: Edgar Allan Poe's the Raven. -- "A strange and exciting story of unbelievable magic." -- Based on the motion picture "Poe's The Raven". -- Horror genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.D4P56 1963 ----------------------------------------------------- "Comics That Can Lead to Murder" p. 9 in the Daily Mail, Oct. 23, 1970. -- Summary: Psychiatrist Dennis Leigh tells the Tower Bridge Court, London, E., has traced patient disturbances to horror comics titled Tales from the Tomb, Weird, Tales of Voodoo, Horror Tales, and Witches Tales. John Bethray (retailer), W.L. Millers and Co. (importer), and Walter Gale (wholesaler) are charged under the Children's and Young Persons (Harmful Publications) Act. -- Call no.: PN6710.S35 1970 ----------------------------------------------------- Private Breger in Britain : with an Introductory Discussion on Anglo-American Humour between Dave Breger and Michael Barsley / cartoons by Dave Breger. -- London : Pilot Press Ltd., 1944. -- 151 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. -- American edition has title: Private Breger's war : his adventures in Britain and at the front. -- World War II cartoons. -- Call no.: D745.2.B66 1944b ----------------------------------------------------- Torpedo. v. 3 / story by Enrique Sanchez Abuli ; artist, Jordi Bernet ; translation by Carlos Guzman. -- San Diego, Calif. : IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 139 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. -- (The Complete Torpedo ; v. 3) -- Translated from the Spanish. -- About gangsters. -- Call no.: PN6777.S3T6313 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- The Very Best of Dick Tracy : Bullets, Battles & Bad guys / by Chester Gould ; selected and with story introductions by Jay Maeder. -- San Diego, Calif. : IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 144 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. -- (The Library of American Comics) -- On front cover: An 80th anniversary celebration. On back cover: Highlights from 23 of Tracy's greatest stories featuring the strip's most grotesque villains! -- Detective genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.D5V4 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Battle for Shadowland / James Patterson ; writer, Dara Naraghi ; artist, Victor Santos. -- San Diego, Calif. : IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. -- (Witch & wizard) -- Summary (from SkyRiver): Whit and Witsy use their newly discovered magical powers to infiltrate enemy territory. -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6777.S34B3 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Strange Science Fantasy / art and story by Scott Morse ; original series edits by Bob Schreck ; collection edits by Justin Eisinger ; backups by Paul Pope ; collection design by Shawn Lee. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Originally published as Strange Science Fantasy issues #1-6." -- Science fiction genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.M625S75 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Man-Thing. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2004. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Sept. 2004) - no. 3 (Nov. 2004). -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3M234 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Grimm's Ghost Stories. -- Poughkeepsie, N.Y. : Western Publishing Company, 1972-1982. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Jan. 1972) - no. 60 (June 1982). -- (Gold Key) -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-60. -- Call no.: PN6728.4.G56G7 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Purgatori : Love Bites. -- Scottsdale, AZ : Chaos! Comics, 2001. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "#1, March 2001". -- Horror genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.C47P78 2001 ----------------------------------------------------- Woody Woodpecker's Back to School. -- New York : Dell Publishing Co., 1952-1957. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Oct. 1952) - no. 4; no. 6 (Oct. 1957), cf. Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- (Giant Dell Comic) -- No. 5 was titled Woody Woodpecker's County Fair, cf. Overstreet. -- Other title: Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker's Back to School. -- Funny animal genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4; 6. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4W6 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Stoker's Dracula / adapted by Roy Thomas and Dick Giordano. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2004. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Adapted from Bram Stoker's Dracula. -- Complete in 4 issues. -- The first issue ws originally serialized in Dracula Lives! #5-8; the second issue was serialized in Dracula Lives! #10-11 and Legion of Monsters #1. -- Horror genre, with vampires. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3S756 2004 ----------------------------------------------------- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. -- New York : Dell Publishing Company, 1957. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Dell Junior Treasury ; no. 10) -- Adventure story genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4A3 1957 ----------------------------------------------------- Walt Disney's Alice in Wonderland. -- New York : Dell Publishing Company, 1955. -- 44 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Dell Junior Treasury ; no. 1) -- "June 1955." -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4W325 1955 ----------------------------------------------------- Clementina the Flying Pig. -- New York : Dell Publishing Company, 1957. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Dell Junior Treasury ; no. 9) -- "July 1957." -- Funny animal genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4C54 1957 ----------------------------------------------------- Gulliver's Travels. -- New York : Dell Publishing Company, 1956. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Dell Junior Treasury ; no. 3) -- "January 1956." -- Adventure story genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4G77 1956 ----------------------------------------------------- Heidi. -- New York : Dell Publishing Company, 1956. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Dell Junior Treasury ; no. 6 ) -- "October 1956." -- Adventure story genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4H36 1956 ----------------------------------------------------- Mr. Frog and Miss Mousie. -- New York : Dell Publishing Company, 1956. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Dell Junior Treasury ; no. 4) -- "April 1956." -- Funny animal genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.2.D4M53 1956 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 22, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Radioactive : Marie & Pierre Curie, a Tale of Love and Fallout : Prints and Drawings Inspired by The New York Public Library's Collections, by artist Lauren Redniss. -- New York : New York Public Library, 2011. -- 16 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. -- Catalog for an exhibit held January 14 - April 17, 2011, at the New York Public Library, of images used in the artist's collage biography of the Curies. -- Introduction by Jean Strouse. -- Call no.: QD22.C8 R395S75 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Hairballs / created, written and drawn by Steve Moncuse. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 101 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (The Fish Police ; v. 1) -- Detective and funny animal genres. -- Call no.: PN6727.M57F5 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Operation Zero / writers, James Patterson and Dara Naraghi ; artist, Victor Santos ; based on the novel by James Patterson. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 1 v. : col. ill. : 27 cm. -- (Witch & Wizard ; 2) -- "An original graphic novel adventure!" -- Summary (from SkyRiver): When Whit and Wisty Allgood recieve a clandestine proposal from a member of the New Order's inner circle to help them oust the New Order's leader from power, the siblings question whether they should trust such a man. -- Originally published as: James Patterson's Witch & Wizard #5-8. -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6777.S34 O63 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 23, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Hierographics, no. 1 (1970) CONTENTS: "Girl and the Apple" 3 p. -- "Pork 'n' Mushrooms" 1 tier -- "Religious Trauma" 2 tiers -- "Underfoot"* 1 p. -- "The Elimination of Flem" 4 p. -- "Creation of Woman" 1 tier -- "Comb in Yer Cereal" 1 tier -- "Screwed" 1 tier -- "Walmy's (Mental) Toof'-Decay" 5 p. -- "Just Pick Your Toes & Forget About It!" 6 p. -- "Faucet and Sink"* 2 p. -- "Comic Beaters"* 1 p. -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- Dragon Age / written by Orson Scott Card with Aaron Johnston ; pencils by Mark Robinson and Anthony J. Tan ; inks by Jason P. Martin and Anthony J. Tan ; colors by Raul Trevino and Mossa Andres Jose ; letters by Richard Starkings and Comicraft. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2011- . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Based on the fantasy computer game from BioWare. -- Originally published as Dragon Age #1-6. -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1. -- Call no.: PN6727.R588D7 2011 Robinson, Mark A. Tan, Anthony J., 1975- ----------------------------------------------------- "Girl and the Apple" / Conrad. 3 p. in Hierographics, no. 1 (1970). -- Story without words. -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- "Pork 'n' Mushrooms" / Conrad. 1 tier in Hierographics, no. 1 (1970). -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- "Religious Trauma" / Conrad. 2 tiers in Hierographics, no. 1 (1970). -- Silent strip. -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- "Underfoot"* / Conrad. 1 p. in Hierographics, no. 1 (1970). -- Silent strip. -- Summary: An encounter as seen from beneath the feet of the characters. -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- "The Elimination of Flem (The Shittin' Swiss on Rye)" / Conrad. 4 p. in Hierographics, no. 1 (1970). -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- "Creation of Woman" / Conrad. 1 tier in Hierographics, no. 1 (1970). -- Silent strip. -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- "Comb in Yer Cereal" / Conrad. 1 tier in Hierographics, no. 1 (1970). -- Silent strip. -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- "Screwed" / Conrad. 1 tier in Hierographics, no. 1 (1970). -- Silent strip. -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- "Walmy's (Mental) Toof'-Decay" / Conrad. 5 p. in Hierographics, no. 1 (1970). -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- "Just Pick Your Toes & Forget About It!" / Conrad. 6 p. in Hierographics, no. 1 (1970). -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- "Faucet and Sink"* / Conrad. 2 p. in Hierographics, no. 1 (1970). -- Silent strip. -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- "Comic Beaters"* / Conrad. 1 p. in Hierographics, no. 1 (1970). -- Silent strip. -- Features an electric mixer. -- Call no.: PN6734.H5no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- Zombies vs. Robots Aventure / written by Chris Ryall ; art by Menton³, Paul McCaffrey, Gabriel Hernandez ; lettering by Robbie Robbins. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Originally published by as Zombies vs. Robots Aventure issues #1-4." -- Contents: Kampf ; Masques ; Zuvembie vs. robots. -- Summary (from SkyRiver): The military has assembled a crack squad of humans and robots to face the zombie threat in "Kampf", the human resistance grows in "Masques", and a voodoo curse leads to new zombies in "Zuvembies." -- Horror genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.M425Z3 2011 Menton³, 1976- Hernandez, Gabriel (Hernandez Walta) ----------------------------------------------------- Hierographics. -- Toronto, Ont. : Hierocomiks Pub., 1970- . -- ill. ; 22 cm. -- "The alternative comik." -- Underground genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6734.H5 ----------------------------------------------------- Superstar, as Seen on T.V. / Kurt Busiek, writer ; Stuart Immonen, penciler ; Wade Von Grawbasdger, inker. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. -- "They say fame is power. And for Cody Bridges, a.k.a. Superstar, that's the literal truth. Because the more popular he is, the more powerful he is. So in order to save the most lives, he's got to stay in the public spotlight. Stay famous. Stay a celebrity. With his father's media empire behind him, promoting him, selling him, packaging him into the perfect telegenic hero, it should be easy. But where's the line? When does he stop being a hero, and become just another product to be sold?" -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6727 .I57S8 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Star Trek : Khan : Ruling in Hell / written by Scott & David Tipton ; art by Fabio Mantovani. -- San Diego, Calif. : IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Originally published as Star Trek : Khan : Ruling in Hell issues #1-4" -- "When the most infamous villain in Star Trek history is last seen in the Original Series episode "Space Seed," Khan Noonien Singh's an elegant, proud warrior-king. When he's next seen in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, he's a grizzled maniac, twisted by loss and an unquenchable thirst for revenge. What has happened between these two points in time to so radically alter what seemed to be an unbreakable will?" -- Science fiction genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.S73K47 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Dennis and Moses. -- Waco, Texas : Word Books, 1977. -- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Dennis and the Bible Kids ; 5) -- Pictures by Hank Ketcham; stories by Fred Toole. -- Bible stories. -- Funny kid genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.4.W6D44 1977 ----------------------------------------------------- Dennis the Menace Television Special. -- Meriden, Conn. : Hallden Division of Fawcett Publications, 1961-1962. -- Published no. 1 (Summer 1961) - no. 2 (Spring 1962). -- Funny kid genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.F3D4 COMPLETE HOLDINGS; DELETE UNDER TELEVISION VIEWERS AND TELEVISION AND CHILDREN ----------------------------------------------------- Tomb of Dracula. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2004-2005. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Dec. 2004) - no. 4 (Mar. 2005). -- Horror genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3T58 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 26, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Tales from the COBRA wars : a G.I. Joe anthology / Chuck Dixon, et al. ; edited by Max Brooks ; illustrated by Michael Montenat ; cover painting by Gabriele Dell'Otto. -- San Diego : IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 319 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- Spy fiction. -- Call no.: PN6728.G2T3 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Midnite Movies : It! the Terror from Beyond Space. Motel Hell. -- San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2011. -- 138 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Originally published as Motel Hell issues #1-3 and It! the Terror from Beyond Space issues #1-3." -- Horror genre. -- Spine title: MGM Midnite Movies : Motel Hell / It! the Terror from Beyond Space. -- Call no.: PN6728.M4765M5 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Masters of the Universe : the Shard of Darkness / Val Staples, story ; Emiliano Santalucia, pencils ; Enzo Fontana, pencil assists ; Marco Failla, Pierre-Andre Dery, inks ; Val Staples, Kevin Senft, colors ; Dreamer Design letters. -- Oldsmar, Fla. : CrossGen Publishing, 2003. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. -- "Originally published in single magazine form as Masters of the Universe, Vol. 1, issues #1-#4." -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.M39S47 2003 ----------------------------------------------------- Sam Noir / writers, Eric A. Anderson and Manny Trembley ; artist, Manny Trembley. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Image Comics, 2007. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Volume one." -- Summary (from SkyRiver): Sam, a samurai detective, gets revenge on the people who killed Jasmine by using his swords and his cunning. -- Detective genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.T659S3 2007 ----------------------------------------------------- Sun wu kong / zhu bian Huang Lizhao. -- Taibei Shi : Jiang men wen wu chu ban you xian gong si, Minguo 81 [1992]. -- 44 p. : col. ill. ; 17 x 18 cm. -- Chinese; Text accompanied by zhu yin fu hao. -- Monkey king story. -- Funny animal fiction. -- Call no.: PL2449.S86 1992 Wu, Cheng'en, ca. 1500-ca. 1582. ----------------------------------------------------- Untouchables / Joe Pruett, writer/letterer, John Kissee, penciler ; Chris Dreier, inker. -- Berkeley, Calif. : Image Comics, 2006. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- "What if prohibition had never ended? Twenty years after the fall of Capone and the rise to fame of Ness comes a new group of Treasury agents code-named Untouchables. Prohibition now includes not only liquor, but tobacco and firearms. In order to make up for the heavy taxes generated on the no-illegal vices, gambling is made legal and casinos clutter the rustic skyline of Chicago. Joseph Tarpley now steps into the legendary shoes left unfulfilled since Eliot Ness' mysterious disappearance twenty years earlier. Can he save a city that doesn't want to be saved?" -- Detective genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.K5815U5 2006 ----------------------------------------------------- X-Men. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2004-2008. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 157 (July 2004) - no. 207 (Mar. 2008). -- Continues: New X-Men. -- Continued by: X-Men : Legacy. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 157-207. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M3X3 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- X-Men. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 1991-2001. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Oct. 1991) - no. 113 (June 2001). -- An issue -1 (minus one) is dated July 1997. -- Continued by: New X-Men. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. -1, 1-113. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M3X3 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- X-Men : Declassified. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2000. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Vol. 1, October 2000." -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3X2352 2000 ----------------------------------------------------- Around the Block with Dunc & Loo. -- New York : Dell Publishing Co., 1961-1962. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Oct.-Dec. 1961) - no. 3, cf. Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Continued by: Dunc and Loo. -- Teen humor genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.D4A69 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- X-Men 1999. -- New York : Marvel Enterprises, 1999. -- 56 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Cover title: X-Men '99 Annual. -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M3X3347 1999 ----------------------------------------------------- Dynomutt. -- New York : Marvel Comics Group, 1977-1978. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Cover title: Hanna-Barbera's Dynomutt. -- Published no. 1 (Nov. 1977) - no. 6 (Sept. 1978). -- Funny animal and superhero genres. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-6. -- Call no.: PN6728.4.M3D9 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- X-Men 2000. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2000. -- 48 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Cover title: X-Men Annual 2000. -- Superhero genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3X5229 2000 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 27, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- The Phantom : the Complete Newspaper Dailies. vol. three, 1939-1940 / Lee Falk and Ray Moore ; introduction by Mike Bullock. -- Neshannock, Pa. : Hermes Press, 2011.-- 272 p. : ill. ; 22 x 31 cm. -- Adventure story genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.P47H433 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Blood Relations / writer David Wohl ; penciler Francis Manapul ; inker Jason Gorder. -- Orange, CA : Image Comics, 2003. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Witchblade ; v. 7) -- Horror and superheroine genres. -- Call no.: PN6728.W478B55 2003 ----------------------------------------------------- Wilde Things : the Delicious and Malicious Epigrams of Oscar Wilde / with illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley. -- Kansas City, Mo. : Hallmark, 1972. -- 26 p. : ill. ; 15 cm. -- Call no.: PR5812.B4 1972 ----------------------------------------------------- Comics Shop / edited by Maggie Thompson, Brent Frankenhoff, Peter Bickford. -- Iola, WI : Krause Publications, 2010. -- 880 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. -- "The only color comic book price guide!" -- Call no.: PN6714.C6636 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- Bastard Samurai : Samurai Noir / concieved, co-written, and inked by Mike Avon Oeming ; written and co-created by Miles Gunter ; penciled, colored and co-created by Kelsey Shannon ; lettered by Ken Bruzenak. -- Orange, CA : Image Comics, 2001. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- "Vol. 1." -- Originally published as Bastard Samurai issues 1-3. -- "Taking place in present day Manhattan, the story of Bastard Samurai focuses on Jiro, a killer at the top of his class at the KoZu sword school. The underground training camp in midtown takes in orphans and twists them into Bushido warriors used by the Yakuza in death matches staged across the city rooftops where Japanese businessmen gamble heavily on the always-fatal outcome." -- Organized crime setting. -- Call no.: PN6727 .O4B3 2001 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 28, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- The Truth / creator & writer, Jimmy R. Smith. -- Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 1999. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) -- About race relations in the United States. -- Call no.: PN6727.S5838T7 1999 ----------------------------------------------------- Dead@17 : Blood of Saints / Josh Howard. -- Dallas, TX : Viper Comics, 2004. -- 111 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm. -- "This volume collects issues 1-4 of the series Dead@17: Blood of Saints." -- Alternative genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.H67D42 2004 ----------------------------------------------------- Rumble Royale. -- Royal Academy of Illustration and Design, 2003. -- 83 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- Contents: Infinite kung fu: The pain ingredient / Kagan McLeod ; Monster cops in: Once a Dracula / Chip Zdarsky ; Doppelganger / Ben Shannon ; The Apocalipstix in: Hyper trash psycho bash / Cameron Stewart, Ray Fawkes ; Thirsty are the damned / Samuel Hiti ; Biographies/sketchbook. -- Horror genre. -- Call no.: PN6726.R8 2003 ----------------------------------------------------- The High-Stakes Patsy / written and illustrated by Mark Murphy ; inks on chapter two of 'The high-stakes patsy,' J.E. Smith. -- San Jose, CA : SLG Publishing, 2008. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- (Tiki Joe Mysteries ; v. 1) -- Contents: The pay off ; The high stakes patsy. -- "In 1959 Las Vegas, WWII veteran Joe Halliday is enjoying the good life, running his bar, Tiki Joe's, and dating a smart, beautiful woman. But trouble has a way of finding Joe, and he'll need a cool head and steady hand to stay ahead of the game." -- Detective genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.M765H5 2008 ----------------------------------------------------- Contraband / writer, Thomas J. Behe ; illustrator, Phil Elliott. -- San Jose, Calif. : SLG Publishing, 2008. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 20 cm. -- Science fiction genre. -- Call no.: PN6737.E55C6 2008 ----------------------------------------------------- Political Caricature in the United States in Separately Published Cartoons : an Annotated List / by Frank Weitenkampf. -- New York, New York Public Library, 1953. -- 184 p. ; 26 cm. -- "Reprinted from the Bulletin of the New York Public Library of March-December 1952." -- Call no.: Z5956.C3W4 Weitenkampf, Frank, 1866-1962. ----------------------------------------------------- Santa Claus Parade. -- Chicago, Ill. : Approved Comics, 1951-1955. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published 1951 - no. 3 (Jan. 1955), per Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- Imprint varies: New York, N.Y. : St. John Pub. Corp. (Jan. 1955). -- Christmas stories. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2 (1952). -- Call no.: PN6728.2.Z5S3 ----------------------------------------------------- **** NEW CATALOGING, INDEXING AND CORRECTIONS FOR MARCH 30, 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- The Amazing Screw-On Head and Other Curious Objects / by Mike Mignola ; colors by Dave Stewart ; letters by Clem Robins & Pat Brosseau. -- Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Books, 2010. -- 1 v. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. -- "The Magician and the Snake by Katie Mignola and Mike Mignola. -- "This book collects The amazing screw-on head comic book, the story "The magician and the snake" from Dark Horse Maverick, Happy endings, published by Dark Horse Comics, and several new stories." -- Contents: Part one. The Amazing Screw-on Head ; Part two. Other curious objects ; Abu Gung and the beanstalk as translated by Prof. E.E. Stoop ; The magician and the snake / by Katie Mignola and Mike Mignola ; The witch and her soul ; The prisoner of Mars ; In the chapel of curious objects. -- Summary (from SkyRiver): A collection of stories about bizarre and curious objects, including a robotic head which screws onto replacement bodies like a light bulb and spies for Abraham Lincoln. -- Fantasy genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.M47A63 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- Dead But Not Forgotten / Amber Hunt. -- New York : St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2010. -- 296 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. -- (St. Martin's True Crime Library) -- Summary "Barbara and Michael ran a Detroit-area comic book shop, where Renee Kotula was an employee, and Michael's lover. Their torrid affair took a shocking turn when one night Barbara was found dead at the shop, a bullet through her skull. Did Michael kill his wife so that he could collect her life insurance policy, and run off with Renee?" Describes how, eighteen years later, the case was reopened by a new district attorney who found overlooked evidence. Michael was finally arrested, but after a jury found him guilt of murder, the judge overturned his case. -- Call no.: HV6534.C582H86 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- Stan Lee's How to Draw Comics : from the Legendary Co-creator of Spider-Man, the Incredible Hulk, Fantastic Four, X-Men, and Iron Man. -- New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 2010. --224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references and index. -- Summary (from SkyRiver): American comics writer and editor Stan Lee discusses how to draw characters from various adventure comics, with tips and information on other genres, including horror, romance, and manga. -- Call no.: NC1764.L42 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- Super-Powered Word Study : Teaching Words and Word Parts Through Comics / James Bucky Carter, Erik Evensen. -- Gainesville, FL : Maupin House Pub., 2011. -- 154 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.) -- Includes bibliographical references and educational comics pages. -- Call no.: LB1574.5.C37 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Sangre de Barrio / Jaime Martín. -- Barcelona : Ediciones La Cúpula, 1994? -- 130 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- (Víbora Comix Novela Grafica) -- "Ed. completa, revisada y ampliada." -- Alternative genre. -- Call no.: PN6777.M25S3 1994 ----------------------------------------------------- Santa's Christmas Time Stories. -- Premium Sales Inc., late 1940s. -- 16 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Publisher and date from Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- A giveaway comic book on offer to businesses: "Your imprint may be placed here." -- Call no.: PN6728.25.P7S3 1940z ----------------------------------------------------- Santa's Little Detectives : a Story Coloring Book. -- N.Y.C. : Promotional Publishing Co., 1958. -- 16 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- 10 p. of color comics, and 6 p. to color. -- A giveaway comic book: "Shop Kinney Shoes for Christmas gifts!" -- Christmas stories. -- Call no.: PN6728.25.P72S3 1958 ----------------------------------------------------- New Mutants : Truth or Death. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 1997-1998. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Complete in 3 nos. -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-3. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M3N373 1997 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- 77 Sunset Strip. -- Poughkeepsie, N.Y. : K.K. Publications, 1962-1963. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Nov. 1962) - no. 2 (Feb. 1963), per Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide. -- (Gold Key) -- Detective genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2. -- Call no.: PN6728.3.G56S45 ----------------------------------------------------- Warlock. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 1999-2000. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Oct. 1999) - no. 9 (June 2000). -- (Marvel M Tech) -- Issues also called "vol. 1". -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-9. -- Call no.: PN6728.6.M3W295 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- She / by H. Rider Haggard ; adapted for comics by Dick Davis & Vincent Napoli. -- Forestville, Calif. : Eclipse Books, 1988. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- (Fast Fiction ; v. 1) -- (Eclipse Classics) -- Adventure story genre. -- Call no.: PN6727.N33S47 1988 ----------------------------------------------------- Wolverine. -- New York : Marvel Comics, 2003-2009. -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (July 2003) - no. 74 (Aug. 2009). -- Early issues also called "vol. 3". -- Superhero genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-74. -- Call no.: PN6728.7.M3W575 COMPLETE HOLDINGS ----------------------------------------------------- Shuriken Team-Up. -- Newbury Park, CA : Eternity Comics, 1988. -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Published no. 1 (Jan. 1988) only. -- Superheroine genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. -- PN6728.55.E83S47 RECAT TO CEASE; DELETE FROM SUPERHERO AND KUNG FU -----------------------------------------------------Back to the A to Z index screen