www.86thfloor.com     PREVIEWS VOL. XVII #12 December 2007  

Independent Comic Publishers
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LADY DEATH STORE.COM

LADY DEATH: "LOVE & WAR" SIGNED PRINT
by Brian Pulido & Steven Hughes
This high-quality, full-color fiery print features alluring artwork from fan favorite artist Steven Hughes. Suitable for framing, each 11" x 17" print comes signed by creator Brian Pulido, and packaged in a crystal clear, acid-free bag with an acid-free backing board. Also comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. (C: 0-1-2)
Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00

LADY DEATH: "NAUGHTY" SIGNED PRINT
by Brian Pulido & Matt Busch
This landmark, full-color print on gloss cardstock features astounding painted artwork by “The Rockstar of Illustrators,” Matt Busch! Signed by Lady Death creator Brian Pulido, each 11" x 17" print comes bagged-and-boarded and includes a Certificate of Authenticity. (C: 0-1-2)
Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00

LADY DEATH #0—PRESTIGE EDITIONS II
by Brian Pulido & Steven Hughes
Last month, we brought you rare, Prestige editions of the classic Lady Death #0. Well, this month, we're giving you Wave II, offering ultra-rare Prestige editions of the seminal hit! And then that's it. We're retiring the Lady Death #0 Prestige editions! The Grim Reaper pays Lady Death a visit. What happens when the Diva of Death meets the Avatar of Oblivion? The answer to that question transports Lady Death back to her humble beginnings in medieval Europe, when she was Hope. What would have happened if she had not renounced her humanity? Would Lady Death even exist? Available in Classic (limited to 100) and Alchemy (limited to 50) editions. (C: 0-1-2)
CLASSIC LTD. EDITION—20pgs, FC SRP: $39.99
ALCHEMY LTD. EDITION—20pgs, FC SRP: $59.99

LAST GASP

BAREFOOT GEN VOLUME 5 TP
by Keiji Nakazawa
Hiroshima's citizens face massive food shortages and horrendous health problems. Gen is in school, but he is forced to choose between making money to support his family or staying in school. His choice is further complicated when his mother becomes sick, and his old friends reappear as part of a street gang. There is no help for his mother, save for the costly medicine procured on the black market. Gen becomes entangled with black market gangs and faces an internal struggle of honor, ethics, and duty to resolve his problems.
SC, 8 x 6, 266pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95

BAREFOOT GEN VOLUME 6 TP
by Keiji Nakazawa
The story of life in Hiroshima after the atomic bomb continues! Gen fights against a corrupt medical system, the discriminatory practices of his neighbors, and the American presence in Postwar Japan. Gen's brother, Koji, has gone away to work in the coal mines, but has since disappeared. To make up for the shortage, he and his friends must resort to more drastic measures, which lands one of the bunch in a juvenile detention center.
SC, 8 x 6, 262pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95

LIGHTSPEED PRESS

STARS OF THE MONTH

FINDER TP'S
by Carla Speed McNeil
Jaeger is a finder, or aboriginal detective. He can get into anything — a holy city, a high-security prison, his best friend's wife's bed, an online world-creator's worst nightmares. What he should do once he's in is his problem? Mess around. This innovative science fiction series and its creator, Carla Speed McNeil, have been nominated for seven Eisners and the Russ Manning Award, won two Ignatz Awards and one Friends of Lulu Award, and has been praised by Alan Moore, Warren Ellis, and Scott McCloud, and are still going strong. Find out why Jeff Smith, creator of Bone, says: "You'll be addicted in no time." The first two trade paperback volumes are available.
VOLUME 1 (STAR10140)—SC, 7x10, B&W SRP: $15.95
VOLUME 2 (STAR12392)—SC, 7x10, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95

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LINSNER.COM

LINSNER GIRLS 7 PORTFOLIO
by Joseph Michael Linsner
The Linsner Girls are back! Presenting 7 smiling, lovely, Linsner lasses, with the sexy bodies, big friendly eyes, and sultry expressions that Linsner's name has become synonymous with. Miles of peachy skin and flowing tresses await the delighted viewer. “Lori,” "Rachel," and "Blue Belle" are also completely new. This lushly-printed, full-color mini-portfolio has tasteful, modest nudity and is for mature pin-up art lovers. With 7 different images, this smokin' 6" x 9" package of luscious Linsner ladies is strictly limited to 1,000 copies and comes with a signature plate signed by Linsner. (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES
6x9, FC SRP: $25.00

"CENSORSHIP SUCKS" DIGITAL PRINT
by Joseph Michael Linsner
The fans have demanded it for years! Presenting "Censorship Sucks," one of the most requested Linsner images ever. A saucy blonde sucks her bomb pop, while posing against a backdrop of titles of banned books. Whether you support freedom of speech or just wish you could be supporting our blonde’s assets, this is one image that won’t let you down. Smooth pastels compliment the buxom bookworm’s complexion. Both sexy and right on the money, "Censorship Sucks" would be a fine addition to any freedom-lovin’ pin-up art lover’s collection. Measuring 11” x 17”, this digital art print ships housed in a protective acrylic sleeve with a postcard Certificate of Authenticity, signed by the artist. (C: 0-1-2)
Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00

DAWN: "THE GODDESS RETURNS" DIGITAL PRINT
by Joseph Michael Linsner
When the comic The Return of the Goddess made its debut, fans were thrilled with how much more of Joe’s goddess character, Dawn, was depicted in the series. Here, for the first time, is the cover painting to the first issue of that ground-breaking, mythology-twisting comic. Dawn, the goddess of witches and redheads, stands ready to defend her worshippers with a huge, deadly-looking sword. The supporting characters of Death, God and the Devil, and Comedy and Tragedy round out this excellent fantasy art. This 11” x 17” digital art print comes housed in a protective acrylic sleeve, with a postcard certificate, signed by Linsner. (C: 0-1-2)
Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00

DAWN: "JADE DAWN" DIGITAL PRINT
by Joseph Michael Linsner
Dawn, Linsner’s signature redhead, appears here in a classic pin-up pose, with a sultry gaze so hot it could melt the fiercest February chill. A sleek green bodysuit and stockings fit her like they are painted on — because they are! Dawn’s pose of seemingly casual grace makes the viewer feel as though she’s been waiting around, just for them. Certain to be the Valentine of any pin-up art lover or Goddess worshipper, "Jade Dawn" measures 11” x 17” and comes with a postcard Certificate of Authenticity, signed by the artist. (C: 0-1-2)
Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00

"GREEN BRA" DIGITAL PRINT
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
ADULT MATERIAL
Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00

"TONGUE TIED" DIGITAL PRINT
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
ADULT MATERIAL
Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00

LITTLE EVA INK

CREATOR CHRONICLES: BILL SIENKIEWICZ DVD
by Robin Dale & Bill Sienkiewicz
For the first time in a comprehensive interview, Bill talks about his eclectic, electric, unique artwork, which has made him one of the most compelling and original artists of our time. This discussion with interviewer Robin Dale covers Sienkiewicz's prolific career from his start on Moon Knight to his incredible artistic transformation of the mid-80's! (C: 0-1-2)
DVD SRP: $24.95