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Master illustrator and storyteller SERGIO TOPPI takes on the topic of War in this collection of short stories set in various global conflicts, from the battlefields of Prussia in 1742 to Colonial Papua in the 19th Century and Southeast Asia and Yugoslavia in the 20thCentury.These classic works have never been published in English until now. Toppi’s influence on the modern comic industry is supported by popular legends including Frank Miller, Bill Sienkiewicz, Dave McKean, Walter Simonson, and Sean Gordon Murphy.

The third book in the Toppi Gallery series features the master’s non-sequential, stand-alone illustration work (as opposed to his graphic novel stories featured in The Collected Toppi series). This volume focuses on themes of masculinity and femininity, showcasing images of soldiers and beautiful women from the artist’s fifty-year career in the field of illustration in many newspapers, magazines, and books worldwide. Featuring both black and white and full color works with captions and text about various subjects throughout.

Presenting the first in a seven-volume library of works by master illustrator Sergio Toppi. The first volume, The Enchanted World, contains eleven tales of high fantasy in English for the first time, previously collected as Black & Tans, Krull, and A Minor God.

Presenting the second in a seven-volume library of works by master illustrator Sergio Toppi. The second volume, North America, contains eleven tales set in historical periods within the early United States, Canada, and Alaska, all presented in English for the first time, previously collected as Colt Frontier, Naugatuck 1757, and Blues.

The third volume, South America, contains five tales of folklore setthroughout historical South America presented in English for the first timesince their groundbreaking debut in the 1970s and 1980s: - Tzoacotlan 1521 - SanIsidro Maxtlacingo 1850 - Chapungo - The Legend of Potosi (in full color) - TheTreasure of Cibola (in full color)

The fourth volume contains five tales of folklore set in colonial-eraAfrica, Australia, and the South Pacific, presented in English for the firsttime since their groundbreaking debut in the 1970s and 1980s. Included are THEKOKOMBO DOSSIER, BWUMA MY SON, WARRAMUNGA, M'FELEWZI, and PACIFICISLAND.

The fifth volume in this popular library of works by celebrated masterstoryteller Sergio Toppi contains six tales of folklore set in Eastern Europeand Siberia during various periods in history. Presented in English for thefirst time since their groundbreaking debut in the 1970s and 1980s, thiscollection includes OGONIOK, KAS-CEJ, TRANSSIBERIAN, SAINT-ACHEUL '17, LIKE ANANGRY BEAR, and MYETZKO.

This sixth volume contains five tales set in feudal Japan, presented inEnglish for the first time: Tanka, Kimura, Sato, Ogari 1650, andMomotaro.Featuring a new foreword by celebrated artist KentWilliams.

This collection of artwork from European comics master Sergio Toppi focuseson illustrations of biblical characters he drew during his lengthy collaborationwith the journal Il Giornalino. Hundreds of character portraits and key sceneillustrations from both the Old and New Testament are presented in Toppi’sinimitable pen-and-ink style.Master artist Sergio Toppi depicts iconicscenes from the most widely read scripture in the world.SergioToppi’s work has been hailed as an influence by such artistic masters asSean Gordon Murphy and Walter Simonson. See his amazing vision for The Bibleacross many beautiful illustrations of biblical characters drawn duringToppi’s lengthy collaboration with the journal Il Giornalino. Hundreds ofcharacter portraits and key scene illustrations from both the Old and NewTestament are presented in Toppi’s inimitable pen-and-inkstyle.From the story of Adam and Eve in Genesis through the many movingcharacter tales throughout the Old Testament to the gospels and tales of theapostles in the New Testament, this stunningly illustrated volume will give newlife and visual reference for some of the most familiar passages in theBible.

This seventh volume collects the master's adaptations of the Tales from theArabian Nights. Featuring a foreword by Walt Simonson.

Far from the auction halls of the elite, The Collector seeks out rare and mysterious artifacts across the world. He is as at home in the salons of Paris as he is in the jungles of Borneo. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century colonialism, this collection of short stories and swashbuckling adventures is full of surprises and twists, as Toppi is well known for!The 8th volume in the Collected Toppi library, remastering and presenting the complete works of one of the world's most celebrated comic book creators, Sergio Toppi.

A collection of tales by master illustrator and storyteller Sergio Toppi featuring a series of fables set in Old World Italy, and a feature-length what-if tale about the New World, speculating on a history where Christopher Columbus never made it to America.These classic works have never been published in English until now. Toppi’s influence on the modern comic industry is supported by popular legends including Frank Miller, Bill Sienkiewicz, Dave McKean, Walter Simonson, and Sean Gordon Murphy.

Master illustrator and storyteller Sergio Toppi turns his massive talent toward speculative science-fiction and fantasy in this new collection of nine short stories exploring where mankind may be headed and how it connects us to where we've been before.These classic works have never been published in English until now. Toppi’s influence on the modern comic industry is supported by popular legends including Frank Miller, Bill Sienkiewicz, Dave McKean, Walter Simonson, and Sean Gordon Murphy.

A collection of Sergio Toppi’s portrait work featuring notable figures throughout history --famous personalities and cultural figures from ancient times to the modern day. Featuring both black and white and full-color works with captions and text about the various subjects throughout.