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Weird Science - Box [full]
Catalogue information
LastDodo number
501883
Area
Comic Books
Title
Weird Science - Box [full]
Series / hero
Collection / set
Issue Number
1
Addition to number
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Publisher
Release Year
1980
Cover Type
Hard cover in box
Edition
First edition of a reissue
Colouring
Not coloured
ISBN
-
Barcode / EAN / UPC
-
Print run
Number of Pages
Dimensions
24.0 x 31.0 cm
Type
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Details
4 HC volumes in hardcover slipcase,
10" x 13" (ca. 25cm x 33cm),
published by Russ Cochran, EC, 1977 at $110
Edited & written by A. Feldstein, William M. Gaines & others. This edition was the first of Russ Cochran's EC Library reprints and it is the only one that has been reprinted.
Weird Science Volumes 1 - 4 reprint the Weird Science comic books, issues #1-22, with notes by the publisher, in black and white, with beautiful color reproductions of the original covers inside and on the hardcoverbooks / slipcase covers. Weird Science comics present a dystopian view of mankind and his attempt to visit and colonize space, interact with alien species or live with atomic weapons.
Despite their pessimism, they are also imaginative and darkly humorous.
From 1952 writer Ray Bradbury's stories were adapted and several are feature here.
Weird Science shows some of the most beautiful visions of 1950s science fiction from artists
Al Feldstein, Jack Kamen, Harvey Kurtzman, Joe Orlando, Al Williamson, Wally Wood & others.
Stories in this album
Story title
The Complete Weird Science
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