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  • There is a Bomb in my Vagina: Short Medical Stories from 45 Years in Practice

    There is a Bomb in my Vagina: Short Medical Stories from 45 Years in Practice

    $15.99

    The book is a compilation of short personal medical stories compiled from my 45 years in the practice of Emergency Medicine and Anesthesiology. Each short story is based on actual events and meant to entertain as well as provide some insight into a career in ER Medicine and the practice of Anesthesia. The style of…

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  • The Phantom: The Complete Newspaper Dailies Volume 18: 1962-1964

    The Phantom: The Complete Newspaper Dailies Volume 18: 1962-1964

    $60.00

    The critically acclaimed, best selling complete reprint of The Phantom continues! Referred to by comic strip historian Maurice Horn as the “granddaddy of all costumed superheroes,” The Phantom was created in 1936 by Lee Falk with artwork by Sy Barry. The strip hit the funny pages of newspapers well before the Dark Knight or Superman…

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  • Nostalgia

    Nostalgia

    $19.99

    A wild exploration of stardom and its price from Babydaddy of the Scissor Sisters in his comics writing debut! A reclusive rock star receives a mysterious package that forces him to face both his past and a resistance movement that represents all of the ideals he had once stood for. In a world where fame…

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  • A Visit to Moscow

    A Visit to Moscow

    $21.99

    A Visit to Moscow is inspired by the true experience of an American rabbi who travels to the Soviet Union in the 1960s, a dangerous time of uncertainty and fear for Jews in the nation. 2023 Eisner Award Nominee, Best Adaptation from Another Medium 2022 Brightness Illustration Award Longlist In 1965, an American rabbi travels…

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  • The Best American Essays 2005

    The Best American Essays 2005

    $19.95

    The Best American series has been the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short fiction and nonfiction since 1915. Each volume’s series editor selects notable works from hundreds of periodicals. A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the very best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system…

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  • Cover image for The Complete Crepax: City Stories: Volume 9

    The Complete Crepax: City Stories: Volume 9

    $85.00

    These erotic comics stories, spanning 1974-1991, feature metropolitan settings like Valentina taking the subway–but what begins as an ordinary trip soon becomes a fantastical journey with familiar characters cameoing along the way. Then, in a giallo-inspired tale, fashion photographer Valentina’s models keep turning up dead. Could she be the murderer? In “Time Out” (1991), she’s…

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  • Hierba / Grass

    Hierba / Grass

    $27.95

    Una aclamada novela gráfica de no ficción sobre las “mujeres de consuelo” asiáticas en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Hierba es la historia real de una superviviente: Lee Ok-Sun, una joven coreana que durante la Guerra del Pacífico fue explotada como «mujer de consuelo , el eufemismo utilizado por el ejército imperial japonés para referirse a…

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  • Cover image for Soseki Natsume's Botchan: The Manga Edition: One of Japan's Most Popular Novels of All Time - Now Available in Manga Form!

    Soseki Natsume’s Botchan: The Manga Edition: One of Japan’s Most Popular Novels of All Time – Now Available in Manga Form!

    $14.99

    “Filled with light, satirical touches.” — Donald Keene A modern classic, Botchan rivals Soseki’s famous I Am a Cat in popularity in Japan. This is the funniest of Soseki’s novels, a penetrating portrait of a young man’s quest to survive the suffocating hypocrisy of everyone around him while remaining true to his beliefs. Reckless but…

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    The Tragedie of Macbeth

    $24.99

    Shakespeare died over 400 years ago and no story captures the mysticism and brutality of Scottish history quite like ‘Macbeth’. This graphic novel aims to tell the darkest version yet of this tale of witchcraft, murder, manipulation, and unbridled ambition… Basing his drawings on Prague Shakespeare Company’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s masterpiece Scottish artist Stewart Kenneth…

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  • Dracula the Graphic Novel: Quick Text

    Dracula the Graphic Novel: Quick Text

    $18.95

    “I went down into the vaults. There lay the Count!He was either dead or asleep, I could not say which – for the eyes were open and stony but without the glassiness of death.” The classic gothic horror story, presented in a totally engaging way through the immensley powerful illustrations. Staying true to the events…

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  • Cheap Novelties: The Pleasures of Urban Decay

    Cheap Novelties: The Pleasures of Urban Decay

    $22.95

    “Twenty-five years on, [Cheap Novelties‘] observations of what is lost as cityscapes evolve and shift due to gentrification and changing demographics are still fresh and relevant.”–The GuardianCheap Novelties is an early testament to Ben Katchor’s extraordinary prescience as both a gifted cartoonist and an astute urban chronicler. Rumpled, middle-aged Julius Knipl photographs a vanishing city–an…

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  • Historieta de Venezuela: De Macuro a Maduro

    Historieta de Venezuela: De Macuro a Maduro

    $36.43

    La historia de un país contada cuadro por cuadro, fecha por fecha, República por República. Durante dos años el humorista y politólogo, Laureano Márquez unió su ingenio al del caricaturista y artista plástico Edo -también conocido como Eduardo Sanabria-para concebir, dibujar, editar, diseñar y publicar, “Historieta de Venezuela: de Macuro a Maduro”. Pensado para que…

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  • Now #13: The New Comics Anthology

    Now #13: The New Comics Anthology

    $12.99

    In our latest issue, NOW #13, cartoonist Kayla E. (USA) returns with an all-new “Precious Rubbish” strip exploring childhood trauma through her darkly humorous lens; she also contributes this issue’s cover. Nathan Gelgud (USA) makes his NOW debut with two strips adapting dialogue from interviews with filmmaker Paul Schrader, while indie humor phenom Josh Pettinger…

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  • Mark Twain's War Prayer

    Mark Twain’s War Prayer

    $22.99

    Written in 1910 in his 70th year, Mark Twain, having lived through 14 wars waged just by his own country on others, declined to publish this poetic despairing reproof against patriotism. His regular illustrator Daniel Beard even urged Twain to issue the piece, to which the author replied, “No, I have told the whole truth…

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    The Complete Hate

    $119.99

    The Complete Hate is a three-volume set that includes the original 1990-1998 30-issue run, the nine subsequent Hate Annuals, and tons of other Hate-related comics, illustrations, and ephemera created for books, magazines, comics, toys, and other merchandise. Bagge combined his cartoony drawing style with uncomfortably real Gen X characters, and the comic books resonated with…

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    Blazing Combat

    $29.99

    These controversial-at-the-time war stories were produced by some of the top comics talents of the 20th century–written by Goodwin and drawn by John Severin, Alex Toth, Russ Heath, Reed Crandall, and many more.

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