| Description |
544 p. : chiefly ill. , 24 cm. |
| Note |
"Over 50 of the greatest horror comics and graphic short stories ever produced"--Cover. |
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First published: UK : Robinson, 2008. |
| Contents |
The dark age of comics- 1940s and 1950s: Famous tales of terror -- Hitler's head -- No rest for the dead -- He -- The secret files of Dr. Drew -- The corpse that wouldn't die -- Bride of death -- Dungeon of doom -- Terror of the stolen legs -- Den of horror -- The living-dead -- Marching zombies -- Grave rehearsal -- A glimpse of the pit -- The horror of the walking corpse -- The thing that walked at night -- Partners in blood -- Dead man's revenge -- The hand of glory -- The man who would be fate. The terror returns- 1960s and 1970s: The monster of Dread End -- Santa's claws -- The game keeper -- Fatal scalpel -- The weirdest character I've ever known! -- Now-- another maniac! -- Through a glass darkly -- Ghouls walk among us -- Tradition of the wolf -- Sea of graves. The faithful few- 1980s and 1990s: Killer planet -- Over his head -- Christmas carol -- Mr. Monster: his world -- Home ties -- One of these days -- The Dunwich horror -- Dream snake -- Purgation. A new millennium for the macabre- 21st century: Dread end -- The festival -- The crawlspace -- Immortal: a vampire tale -- There was an old woman -- Cal McDonald: a letter from B.S. -- Luna's story of Little Red Riding Hood -- The graveswellers -- Shuteye. |
| Subject |
Horror comic books, strips, etc.
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| Added Author |
Normanton, Peter.
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| Added Title |
Best horror comics |
| ISBN |
9780786720729 |
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0786720727 |
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