Alfredo Alcala – illustratör

Savage Sword of Conan Reforged - Roy Thomas and John Buscema's classic Conan adventures, including "People of the Black Circle," restored in glorious full color.Savage Sword of Conan: Reforged - Classic Hyborian Adventures Restored in Glorious Full Color!In the savage world of the Hyborian Age, kingdoms rise and fall by steel and sorcery-and the mighty Conan the Barbarian walks the blood-soaked road between them.This volume collects three issues of Savage Sword of Conan: Reforged (#4-6), presenting newly restored full-color editions of legendary stories originally published in the classic The Savage Sword of Conan magazine series.First, Conan journeys into a city sealed for thousands of years in the haunting adaptation of a tale by Robert E. Howard, where dark gods and ancient secrets threaten a kidnapped princess in the classic tale, "Black Colossus". Then the Cimmerian rides into one of the greatest Conan epics ever written-"People of the Black Circle." In this sweeping saga of rival kingdoms, dark conspiracies, and ancient sorcery, Conan battles assassins, monsters, and the sinister Black Seers themselves.These timeless stories are scripted by legendary Conan writer Roy Thomas and brought to life by the definitive Conan art team of John Buscema and Alfredo Alcala. Buscema's powerful storytelling and heroic figure work combine with Alcala's rich, atmospheric finishes to create some of the most iconic imagery in the history of sword-and-sorcery comics.Presented in vivid color and an oversized magazine format, this collection offers longtime Conan fans and new readers alike a thrilling gateway into one of fantasy's greatest legends.Collects: Savage Sword of Conan: Reforged #4-6.Savage adventure awaits!

More Savage, brutal and epic in scope than its sister title Conan the Barbarian.Savage Sword Volume 6 sees Conan doing what he does best, slaughtering monsters & demons, slaying opponents and wenching.Showcasing double-length stories by some of the best artists and writers in the business including Michael Fleisher, Chris Claremont, and stalwart regular Roy Thomas, Alfredo Alcala, Barry Windsor-Smith and John Buscema among others.In this massive 1008-page Omnibus collection, writer Michael Fleisher hits his stride with a series of mold-breaking Conan tales including 'The Temple of the Twelve-Eyed Thing,' 'Demons of the Firelight' and 'Dominion of the Bat', illustrated by top talents including Alfredo Alcala, Ernie Chan and, of course, the one and only John Buscema! Meanwhile, X-MEN superstar Chris Claremont pens an adventure that pits Conan against the minions of Thoth-Amon in a tour de force drawn by Val Mayerik! Conan legend Roy Thomas is also on hand to tell solo stories of Conan's 'Red Nails' colleague, Valeria. Rounding out this volume are the conclusion of John Buscema's 'Bront' - and extensive articles on, and the comic book adaptation of, the blockbuster Conan the Barbarian film! Collecting: Savage Sword of Conan (1974) #73-87, Marvel Comics Super Special (1977) #21.Featuring the usual assortment of superb pin up art by some true greats of the comic book form. This book also features a section of rarely seen bonus material.This volume includes Michael Fleisher, Chris Claremont, and stalwart regular Roy Thomas on the writing duties and artists Alfredo Alcala, Ernie Chan, Joe Chiodo, Val Mayerick and Barry Windsor-Smith joining legend John Buscema.Collecting: Savage Sword of Conan (1974) #73-87 and Marvel Comics Super Special (1977) #21

The simian sci-fi staple, in the mighty Marvel manner! Relive the classic films Planet of the Apes and Beneath the Planet of the Apes as Marvel's 1970s color comic adaptations are collected in one action-packed volume! When a crew of astronauts crash-lands on a strange and desolate world, they discover a society of apes with heightened intelligence and speech! And here, a race of mute humans are their slaves! Can the mission's leader, Taylor, fight his way free and hold onto his humanity? What is the shocking secret of this Planet of the Apes? And what unfathomable danger lies beneath the surface? Find out when a second spaceship makes its way to this uncanny world and another astronaut faces a battle for survival, with the fate of the entire planet at stake! Collecting ADVENTURES ON THE PLANET OF THE APES #1-11.

This collection of issues #57-64 of Swamp Thing begins across thegalaxy, where the Swamp Thing's consciousness has been hurled. Trying to findhis way back to Earth, Swamp Thing stops over on Thanagar, home of Hawkman;Rann, home of Adam Strange; and encounters the Green Lantern of a world ofsentient plants.