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Buck Rogers Sundays: Volume Two Coming soon ...

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: The Complete Newspaper Sundays, Volume Two

208 pages, 11" x 14" x 2", full color, Hardcover laminated cover and dustjacket with endpapers
$ 75


The saga of the Sunday version of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, the world’s most famous science-fiction newspaper strip, continues with Volume Two of Hermes Press’ critically acclaimed, full color, large format, complete reprint of this ground-breaking title.

Featuring Buddy Deering and Alura, these strips, with art by Rick Yager, the man who went on to define the feature. This volume sincludes four more years of the strip, from 1933 to 1937. Volume Two also features a special 16 page introductory essay jammed with production artwork, toys, and promotionals. Volume Two features continuities with Buddy, Alura, Buck, Wilma, and Black Barney. The strips contained in this volume have never been printed before and have been painstakingly restored to perfection!
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Also see:
Buck Rogers: Volume One
Buck Rogers: Volume Two
Buck Rogers: Volume Three
Buck Rogers: Volume Four
Buck Rogers: Volume Five
Buck Rogers: Volume Six
Buck Rogers: Sundays, Volume One


Dark Shadows The Complete Series: Volume Three Coming soon...

Dark Shadows: Best of the Original Series

Hardcover, 336 pages, full color
Reprints 12 complete stories
$ 49.99


Hermes Press proudly announces the best stories from its complete reprint of Gold Key Comics’ television tie-in of the legendary supernatural suspense series Dark Shadows just in time for the release of the new big screen Tim Burton version of the show starring Johnny Depp. Now fans can get in the mood for the upcoming film by reliving twelve of the best Dark Shadows comic books all over again. For those who are curious about Dark Shadows this is the perfect introduction as it will be available two months before the release date of the film. more

Also see:
Dark Shadows: Volume One
Dark Shadows: Volume Two
Dark Shadows: Volume Three
Dark Shadows: Volume Four
Dark Shadows: Volume Five


Tails: Volume One Coming soon...

Tails: Volume One

Hardcover, 128 pages, full color, 7.5" x 10" portrait
$12.99


Tails: Volume 1 by Comeback Kings artist Ethan Young—quirky, funny, and surreal, Tails follows the semi-autobiographical exploits of hapless and hopeless hipster cartoonist Ethan. Ethan uses his comic book creation Crusader Cat to get away from the real world...and things get interesting when his escapist work starts to talk back to him. Poignant, funny, and daring, Tails is an unflinching portrait of a believable character as he starts to fall into the abyss of an unbelievable world, with the results ranging from hilarious to heart-breaking. more


Orion Coming soon...

Gray Morrow's Orion

Deluxe Paperback, 144 pages, full color, 9" x 12" portrait
$39.99


In their long-standing mission to excavate rare comics treasures, Hermes Press is reprinting the entirety of legendary artist Gray Morrow's Orion from the pages of Heavy Metal magazine. Orion is Morrow's 1978 sword and sorcery masterpiece about an Errol Flynn-like swashbuckling hero who battles evil on a strange and mystical world. The project has been a mission of Hermes Press's Christopher Irving for a decade, starting from his friendship with Morrow's widow, Pocho Morrow. more


Buck Rogers: Volume Five Coming soon ...

Buck Rogers: Volume Six

288 pages, 9" x 11.75" x 1.25", color and black-and-white, laminated cover and dustjacket with endpapers, Landscape
$ 49.99


The saga of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, the world’s most famous science-fiction newspaper strip, continues with Volume Six of Hermes Press’ complete reprint of this ground-breaking title. more

Also see:
Buck Rogers: Volume One
Buck Rogers: Volume Two
Buck Rogers: Volume Three
Buck Rogers: Volume Four
Buck Rogers: Volume Five
Buck Rogers: Sundays, Volume One
Buck Rogers: Sundays, Volume Two


Smokey Stover Coming soon ...

Smokey Stover and Spooky the Cat: The Collected Sundays

Hardcover, all color, 8" x 12" x 1.25"
$ 49.99


Smokey Stover and Spooky the Cat: The Collected Sundays presents a comprehensive overview of one of the most influential humor strips of the 20th Century. If you love Smokey and Spooky and have been waiting for the strip’s most complete collection ever, this is it. Foo! more


I Spy Coming soon...

I Spy: The Complete Series

Hardcover, full color, 7.5" x 10" x 0.75" portrait
$49.99


One of the greatest spy shows from the 1960s, I Spy, returns with Hermes Press’ new deluxe reprint of all six Gold Key comics’ issues of the feature. Included in this complete reprint are informative essays about the creative team behind the comic book and loads of never-before seen publicity photographs featuring stars Robert Culp and Bill Cosby. Artwork by Al McWilliams (issues #1-5) and Mike Roy (issue #6); scripts by Western Publishing mainstay Paul S. Newman. more


Walt Kelly Coming Soon...

Walt Kelly: The Life And Art of the Creator of Pogo

Hardcover, 244 pages, color, 9" x 12" x 1.25"
$ 49.99


For the first time, an exhaustive look at the art and career of Walt Kelly, from his days at Disney working on such films as Snow White,Fantasia,andDumbo to his work for Dell comics culminating with his work on Pogo, this full color art book has it all! more


Robert E. Howard: The Battle for the Legacy of Conan Coming soon ...

Robert E. Howard: The Battle for the Legacy of Conan

Paperback, 224 pages, all color, 8.5" x 11"
$ 39.99


The first in-depth monograph about the creator of Conan the Barbarian and the inside story about what happened to the character after his creator’s death. Details the complicated history of the legal battles and intricate story of how Howard’s Barbarian made his way from the pulps, to paperback books, to comics books and ultimately to the big screen. Packed with rarely seen photos, documentary materials, pulps covers and interior illustrations, and representative art of this great pop culture icon. Just in time for the release of the new cinematic re-imagining of Conan. more


Dark Shadows The Complete Series: Volume Three Coming soon...

Dark Shadows The Complete Series: Volume Four

Hardcover, 224 pages, full color
Reprints of Issues #22-#28
$ 49.99


With anticipation building with the announcement of release of the new Tim Burton production of Dark Shadows, starring Johnny Depp next April, Hermes Press proudly announces the fourth volume of its complete reprint of Gold Key Comics’ television tie-in of the legendary supernatural suspense series Dark Shadows in a series of five hardcover volumes. The forerunner to today’s immensely popular vampire-themed television programs and theatrical films, Dark Shadows still garners serious attention as one of the most memorable TV shows of the last forty years. more

Also see:
Dark Shadows: Volume One
Dark Shadows: Volume Two
Dark Shadows: Volume Three
Dark Shadows: Volume Five
Dark Shadows: Best of the Original Series


Dark Shadows The Complete Series: Volume Three Coming soon...

Dark Shadows The Complete Series: Volume Five

Hardcover, 208 pages, full color
Reprints of Issues #29-#35
$ 49.99


Hermes Press proudly announces the fifth and final volume of its complete reprint of Gold Key Comics’ television tie-in of the legendary supernatural suspense series Dark Shadows.

The cover art for this volume as well as for the seven books reprinted in this volume were all painted by Western Publishing mainstay George Wilson.
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Also see:
Dark Shadows: Volume One
Dark Shadows: Volume Two
Dark Shadows: Volume Three
Dark Shadows: Volume Four
Dark Shadows: Best of the Original Series


Elizabeth Taylor Coming soon...

Elizabeth Taylor

Hardcover, 160 pages, all color, 8.5" x 11"
$ 49.99


Elizabeth Taylor may be gone but she will never be forgotten! This film legend is lovingly chronicled in this collection of never-before published film stills which present photos of the most beautiful woman in the world. These photos, made directly from studio negatives, feature Elizabeth Taylor from the 1940s through the early1960s. These stills were taken by some of Hollywood’s top photographers including Bud Fraker, Robert Coburn, and Eric Carpenter. This deluxe art book explores the history of Taylor’s films through hundreds portrait and film scene stills. Presented are over 250 captivating, playful, and sensual gray-tone film stills. Taylor truly was the most beautiful woman in the world! more


Unseen Art of Hollywood Coming soon...

Unseen Art of Hollywood

Hardcover, 320 pages, 10" x 14"
$ 59.99


book and storyboard artist Trevor Goring, together with Joyce Goring, detail the history of film storyboards. more


Creators of Humor in Comic Books Coming soon...

Creators of Humor in Comic Books

Paperback, 224 pages, 8" x 11.5"x 1.25"
$ 39.00


Now for the first time read definitive interviews and commentary on the greatest creators of humor comic books: CARL BARKS, WALT KELLY, HARVEY KURTZMAN, FLOYD GOTTFREDSON, JOHN STANLEY and MARGE BUELL. more




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