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The first and only index of the title of every comic book published in the 20th century in australia. The gcd project is cataloging information on creator credits, story details, reprints, and other information useful to the comic book reader, comic collector, fan, and scholar. Because rising in his place is the swamp thing, a creature made of vegetation thats absorbed alec hollands memories, personalityand grief. And they have 150,000 covers saved including basically every cover from every notable marvel or dc comic book published. It was originally established in 1981 as a used book store under the name book traders next to the georgetown shopping center. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Use this free, interactive site to look up your favorite characters, artists, writers, or comic book series.
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Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. Install comicstreamer windows for personal comic server. Looking for a list of comics with art by kevin nowlan or with covers by alan davis. Swamp thing is an elemental creature who shares a connection to all plant life on the planet earth through a network called the green. These eras were met with high critical praise and numerous awards. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. The first ever scholarly, primary source database focusing on adult comic books and graphic novels. A good rule of thumb is that series have a conventional name and are intentional creations, on the part of the author or publisher. The fictional character the swamp thing has appeared in five american comic book series to date, including. The gcd is a 501c3 nonprofit organization incorporated in arkansas. The common knowledge section now includes a series field. Is there a free comic book databasecatalog software that. Script by len wein, pencils by berni wrightson, inks by wrightson and mike kaluta.
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This series finds the swamp thing joined to the earth itself, surpassing even his old power as the. The series found immense popularity upon its 1970s debut and during the midlate 1980s under alan moore, steve bissette, and john totleben. The grand comics database gcd is an ongoing international project to build a detailed comicbook database that will be easy to use and understand, and also easy for contributors to add information to it. See more ideas about 1980s art, comic covers and comic book covers. Official marvel index to the avengers comic books for sale online. To create a series or add a work to it, go to a work page. Comicbase, the worlds leading comic book management software program, is now available at its most affordable price everfree. Just login to the connect website to start adding your comics by title or by scanning their barcodes. Snyder has made a career of writing scripts that appeal to people that arent sold on the brightly colored world of comic books, so expect swamp thing to do. Your ip and username will be stored with the information.
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