Monday 14 May 2007

New Library Comics: Week of May 7, 2007

Here's a list of the comics we added to our library collection last week:


Allred, Mike (Mike Dalton) The golden plates /Lakeside, OR : AAA POP, c2006- vol. 1

The amazing adventures of the escapist /Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 2004. vol. 3

Azuma, Kiyohiko. Yotsuba &! /Houston, Tex. : ADV Manga ; 2005- vols. 1-3

Baldazzini, 1958- She-dom : the awakening of Clara Rosenberg /Seattle, Wash. : Eros Comix, 2001.

Black light angels. /Glebe, N.S.W. : Graber Hill, 1997- nos. 3-4

Castelli, Alfredo. Martin Mystery /Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse Comics, 1999. vols. 1-2

Cherkas, Michael, 1954- The silent invasion /New York : NBM, c1988-c1989. vol. 2

Clugston-Major, Chynna. Blue Monday /Portland, OR : Oni Press, 2003- vol. 1

Collier, David, 1961- Portraits from life /Montreal : Drawn and Quarterly, 2001.

Comical funnies. /New York : Serious Old Buisnessmen Co., 1980-1981. vol. 1 no. 1

Drawn & quarterly. /[Montréal : Drawn and Quarterly Publications, c1990]- vol. 1 nos. 1-5, 8-9

Emond, Steve. Emo boy /San Jose, CA : SLG Pub., 2006- vol. 1

Fujita, Maki. Kid's joker /Houston, Tex. : ADV Manga, 2005- vol. 1

FurNation magazine. /Dallas, Tex. : FurNation Foundation, [2000]- nos. 1-7

Gallardo, Miguel. Makoki integral /Barcelona : Ediciones Glenat, 2002.

Gottlieb, Daphne, 1968- Jokes and the unconscious /San Francisco : Cleis Press, c2006.

Günther, Jürgen. Flitzi /Dresden : Holzhof Verlag, 2005.

Hino, Hideshi, 1946- Lullabies from hell /Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, 2006- vol. 1

Inuki, Kanako. School zone /Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, 2006- vols. 1-3

Ishinomori, Shōtarō, 1938- Kikaider code 02 /La Jolla, CA ; WildStorm, 2005- vol. 1

Itō, Junji. Museum of terror /Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse, 2006- vol. 1

Kakinuma, Hideki. Junk force : leave the planet and don't look back! /Fremont, Calif. : ComicsOne, 2003- vol. 1

Kobayashi, Motofumi. Apocalypse meow /Houston, Tex. : ADV Manga, 2004- vol. 1

Manabe, Shōhei. Dead end /Hamburg, Ger. ; Los Angeles, Calif. : Tokyopop, 2005- vol. 1

Mattotti, Lorenzo, 1954- Chimera /Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics, c2005- vol. 1

Medda, Michele. Nathan Never /Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse Comics, 1999. vols. 1-5

Mori, Kaoru. Emma /La Jolla, CA : WildStorm Publications, 2006- vol. 1

Nakanishi, Tatsurou. Dream gold : knights in the dark city /Houston, Tex. : ADV Manga, c2004- vol. 1

Park, Sung Woo, 1972- Now /Fremont, Calif. : ComicsOne, c2003. vol. 1

Peach-Pit. DearS /Los Angeles, Calif. : Tokyopop, c2005- vol. 1

Pictopia. /Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics Books, nos. 2-3

Pox. /St. Kilda, Australia : Unsafe Products, [1994]- nos. 2, 5

Pshaw! Smudges /Marietta, Ga. : Top Shelf Productions, 2001.

Pulp (San Francisco, Calif.) Pulp : manga for grownups. /San Francisco, CA : VIZ Communications, c1997- vol. 1 no. 1, vol. 2 nos. 1-2, vol. 3 nos. 1-8

Sclavi, Tiziano, 1953- Dylan Dog /Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, 1999. vols. 1-4, 6

Soda, Masahito. Firefighter! : Daigo of Fire Company M /San Francisco, CA : VIZ, c2002- vol. 2

Takami, Kōshun. Battle royale /Los Angeles : Tokyopop, c2003-2006. vols. 1-4

Talking turkey. /Witham (PO Box 312, Essex CM8 3SZ) : Galaxy, 1991-1992. vol. 1 no. 1

Taniguchi, Tomoko, 1968- Aquarium /New York : CPM Manga, c2003.

Tin house : the graphic issue. /Portland, OR : McCormack Communications, c2006. vol. 8 no. 1 (#29)

Umezu, Kazuo. Insects /Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse, 2006.

Ware, Chris, 1967- Our second collected book of jokes /Oak Park, Ill. : Acme Novelty Co. ; Seattle, Wash. : Distributed by Fantagraphics, [c2001]

Yamazaki, Toru. Octopus Girl /Milwaukie, Ore. : Dark Horse Comics, 2006- vols. 1-2

FCBM3 Day 14

It's day fourteen of the third annual YACB Free Comic Book Month!

Today's selected entry is from Brendan McKillip. The five comics that Brendan listed are:

1. From Hell
2. Fables
3. Sleeper/Criminal
4. Justice League of America
5. Detective Comics

For Brendan I have The Immortal Iron Fist #1 by Ed Brubaker, Matt Fraction and David Aja, just about as fine of a martial-arts super-hero comic that you'll find these days.

Brendan's bonus comic is the Sandman #1 Special Edition.

Brendan's comics should be in the mail by the end of the week. Enjoy!

There's still time to send in your entry for the YACB Free Comic Book Month; details are here.

Current FCBM Statistics:
31 entries
29 free comics sent so far
17 days remaining