Flash Gordon: The Tyrant of Mongo: Sundays 1937-41: 2 [Lingua Inglese]: The Complete Flash Gordon Library 1937-41 - Rilegato

Raymond, Alex; Moore, Don

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0857683799 ISBN 13: 9780857683793

Casa editrice: Titan Books, 2012

Riassunto

Continuing the comprehensive library of the greatest science fiction hero of all time, this gorgeous collection of library editions feature all-new restorations that will preserve these legendary adventures for generations to come. 

Featuring strips from world-famous writer-artist Alex Raymond, restored in their original format, complete and uncut! This volume continues the seminal adventures of pulp hero Flash Gordon, an ordinary man trapped on an alien world, and his ongoing battles with the deadly and heartless Ming the Merciless. 

The Tyrant of Mongo offers readers a series of new, swashbuckling Flash Gordon adventures, including: 
The Fall of Ming
Ice Kingdom of Mongo
Beast Men of Mongo 

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Recensione:

Titan have produced another superb quality book for collectors that cannot be faulted. The art is...well, inspiring. --Comic Bits

A testament to the work of Raymond and his skills as a storyteller the kind of book that will not only please sci-fi and comic fans, but also fans of great storytelling. --Blogomatic 3000

It looks good, it feels good, it smells good and most importantly for any book, it reads good. --World Of Superheroes

"In a comics market that is perhaps now oversaturated in desirable collections of vintage comics work, these Flash Gordon tomes remain indispensable, must-have items. --Broken Frontier

"These strips are hilarious. They re entertaining. They re amazingly drawn. They re completely over the top in every way...I loved every page of it." --Wired.com

Without question, this was a golden age for American Sunday comics and the Flash Gordon strip, with a whole generation of creators honing their art during this period." --The Herts Advertiser 24

"This book is a great look at a classic work of science fiction, and would make a wonderful gift for anyone who is a fan of SF, comics, or comic art." --Geek News Network

"This collection is perfect for any sci-fi lover, whether they grew up reading Flash Gordon or not." --Oh Parasite review

"An immersive experience. The level of detail is mesmerizing." --Cool Ass Cinema

"I can t say enough about how awed I am by how great the comics look. The book The Tyrant of Mongo is actually a work of art..." --Part Time Fanboy

"The art has been painstakingly restored, and it looks like it was printed yesterday. Anyone who is a fan of science fiction should do themselves a favor and read one of the original sci-fi tales." --Geek Legacy

"The Most Gorgeous Comic You ll Buy This Year." --Uproxx review

"I can t say enough about how awed I am by how great the comics look. The book The Tyrant of Mongo is actually a work of art..." --Part Time Fanboy

"All in all this is a must have for any fan of Flash Gordon, classic comic strips, or just gorgeous art books. It really is a sight to behold." --Comic Hype review

"I can t say enough about how awed I am by how great the comics look. The book The Tyrant of Mongo is actually a work of art..." --Part Time Fanboy

"It looks like it was built to be passed on to your kids. The size and format fall somewhere between an excellent coffee table book and an achival style masterwork. Every little touch, from the foil embossed letting on the front, to the beautiful fold flat binding demands that you take this book seriously. It even smells amazing!" --Comics Online

"I can t say enough about how awed I am by how great the comics look. The book The Tyrant of Mongo is actually a work of art..." --Part Time Fanboy

"If you love sci-fi, or if you re nuts about anything retro, seek this collection out. It may be the greatest B-movie epic ever collected on paper." --ManArchy review

"I can t say enough about how awed I am by how great the comics look. The book The Tyrant of Mongo is actually a work of art..." --Part Time Fanboy

"I give this book a perfect 10 out of 10." --Somewhat Nerdy

"I can t say enough about how awed I am by how great the comics look. The book The Tyrant of Mongo is actually a work of art..." --Part Time Fanboy

"Should be considered as essential reading for those with an interest in retro science-fiction, the history of comics, or the evolution of language." --One Metal review

"I can t say enough about how awed I am by how great the comics look. The book The Ty --Part Time Fanboy

"Alex Raymond s art explodes from the page. The color and density of detail are a perfect match for the scope of imagination on display." --Comicosity review

"I can t say enough about how awed I am by how great the comics look. The book The Tyrant of Mongo is actually a work of art..." --Part Time Fanboy

L'autore:

Alex Raymond is one of the most famous artists in the history of comic strips. He created Flash Gordon, Secret Agent X-9, Rip Kirby and Jungle Jim. 

George Lucas has cited Flash Gordon as an inspiration for the Star Wars movies, and Raymond's work has inspired decades of writers, artists and filmmakers.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Titan Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0857683799
• ISBN 13: 9780857683793
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 205