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Hardcover. Condition: New. Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, Al Williamson, Marie Severin, George Evans (illustrator). Limited Edition. Tales from the Crypt The Official Archives (Publisher's Proof Edition). Limited to 36 Leather Hardcover. ?Bleached Bones" off white publisher's proof leather edition. Tales From The Crypt: The Official Archives by Digby Diehl as published by St.Martin's Press and Hamilton Comics Ltd, 1996. This is one of the limited signed genuine leather hardcover editions published by Bruce Hamilton's Hamilton Comics Ltd, with a signed bookplate inside the front cover. This ?Bleached Bones? off white publisher's leather edition is signed by seven of the original EC Comics artists and writers; Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, Al Williamson, Marie Severin, and George Evans. It is also hand-signed & hand-numbered by Digby Diehl. Finally, this awesome very limited publisher's edition is also numbered (low number) out of 36 and states that it is a publisher's proof. This was a Special Edition especially made to be given out to E.C. Artists, Writers, and Contributors to the book. It was never originally offered for sale! A real EC treasure!Features incudes: the official biography of the Crypt Keeper and the history of EC Horror Comics, a previously unpublished picto-fiction horror story drawn by Jack Davis, all 105 EC Horror Comic covers reproduced in full-color, a pictorial "filmography" of the award-winning HBO and Fox Television series featuring credits, synopses, and episode guide, four original (and complete) stories by Jack Davis, Al Feldstein, Graham Ingels, and Jack Kamen reprinted from the actual art and reproduced in color in their original size, brief biographies and portfolios of the key EC artists, collectible section highlighting the coolest and most valuable Crypt merchandise. Special Features includes: Bound in "Bleached Bones" gold-stamped off white leather finish, Limited to 36 World-Wide, A hand-signed signature of Digby Diehl, Book plate states that it is a publisher's proof, Numbered (low number) out of 36. Limited Hardcover is Bagged and will be carefully / securely packaged then shipped via USPS Priority Mail to insure that it arrives to you perfectly and quickly. Limited Hardcover is in Very Fine + to Near Mint condition. NEW & Unread! Very Beautiful! Please See Scans! THIS IS AN OVER-SIZED ITEM THAT WILL REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGE FOR ALL INTERNATIONAL BUYERS! Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, Al Williamson, Marie Severin, George Evans (illustrator). Limited Edition. Tales from the Crypt The Official Archives (Pricey Edition) Limited to 500 Hardcover. "Rotting Corpse" mottled brown edition. National Public Radio commentator Diehl recounts the history of Tales from the Crypt, which has scared horror fans through comics, television, and movies for 40 years. Tales from the Crypt Official Archives limited edition hardcover centers on four special sections, each of which is worth the price of the whole book: there are biographies of 13 artists from the E. C. stable; glossy, full-color covers for all 105 E. C. horror comics; 4 beautifully reproduced, complete tales in their original form (on creamy white paper stock); and a never-before-seen "Picto-Fiction" story from E. C.'s heyday, illustrated by Jack Davis. All of this and more has been lovingly put together by literary correspondent and columnist, Digby Diehl. Tales From The Crypt: The Official Archives by Digby Diehl as published by St.Martin's Press and Hamilton Comics Ltd, 1996. This is one of the limited signed hardcover editions published by Bruce Hamilton's Hamilton Comics Ltd, with a signed bookplate inside the front cover. This Rotting Corpse mottled brown edition is signed by seven of the original EC Comics artists and writers; Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, Al Williamson, Marie Severin, and George Evans. While St.Martin's Press published the hardcover trade editions and softcover editions, Bruce Hamilton had the rights to publish the limited edition versions. With the interior pages and contents being exactly the same, Hamilton Comics published four different; Pricey Editions, each one limited and with different colored covers. Each of the four colored editions had EC ghoulish-names attached to them: 1. This Brown cover version was called Rotting Corpse" mottled brown. 2. The green cover version was called Swamp water Slime mottled green. 3. The red cover version was called Stripped Flesh mottled red. 4. The off white cover version was called Bleached Bones. Each of the 500 copies (the copies were not individually numbered) was bound in gold foil stamped, glossy Skivertex (which is much more durable than the trade editions chipboard and paper binding) and printed in full color on off white slick paper. Each of Pricey Edition, "colored", limited editions contains a special bookplate inside the front cover. The bookplate is Hand-Signed by seven of the original EC Comics artists and writers; Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, Al Williamson, Marie Severin, and George Evans. This book is not strictly about the television show, as a matter of fact, it's 75-80% about the history of EC Comics, the trials and tribulations of Bill Gaines and the US Senate hearings, the fan publications and reprints that lead to EC Comic's resurgence, and finally how all this lead to Hollywood and the TV series and several motion pictures. Features incudes: the official biography of the Crypt Keeper and the history of EC Horror Comics, a previously unpublished picto-fiction horror story drawn by Jack Davis, all 105 EC Horror Comic covers reproduced in full-color, a pictorial "filmography" of the award-winning HBO and Fox Television series featuring credits, synopses, and episode guide, four original (and complete) stories by Jack Davis, Al Feldstein, Graham Ingels, and Jack Kamen reprinted from the actual art and reproduced in color in their original size, brief biographies and portfolios of the key EC artists, collectible section highlighting the coolest and most valuable Crypt merchandise. Limited Hardcover is Bagged and will be carefully / securely packaged then shipped via USPS Priority Mail to insure that it arrives to you perfectly and quickly. Limited Hardcover is in Very Fine + to Near Mint condition. NEW & Unread! Very Beautiful! Please See Scans! THIS IS AN OVER-SIZED ITEM THAT WILL REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGE FOR ALL INTERNATIONAL BUYERS! Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, Al Williamson, Marie Severin, George Evans (illustrator). Limited Edition. Tales from the Crypt The Official Archives (Pricey Edition) Limited to 500 Hardcover. ?Stripped Flesh? mottled red edition. National Public Radio commentator Diehl recounts the history of Tales from the Crypt, which has scared horror fans through comics, television, and movies for 40 years. Tales from the Crypt Official Archives limited edition hardcover centers on four special sections, each of which is worth the price of the whole book: there are biographies of 13 artists from the E. C. stable; glossy, full-color covers for all 105 E. C. horror comics; 4 beautifully reproduced, complete tales in their original form (on creamy white paper stock); and a never-before-seen "Picto-Fiction" story from E. C.'s heyday, illustrated by Jack Davis. All of this and more has been lovingly put together by literary correspondent and columnist, Digby Diehl. Tales From The Crypt: The Official Archives by Digby Diehl as published by St.Martin's Press and Hamilton Comics Ltd, 1996. This is one of the limited signed hardcover editions published by Bruce Hamilton's Hamilton Comics Ltd, with a signed bookplate inside the front cover. This ?Stripped Flesh? mottled red edition is signed by seven of the original EC Comics artists and writers; Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, Al Williamson, Marie Severin, and George Evans. While St.Martin's Press published the hardcover trade editions and softcover editions, Bruce Hamilton had the rights to publish the limited edition versions. With the interior pages and contents being exactly the same, Hamilton Comics published four different; ?Pricey Editions?, each one limited and with different colored covers. Each of the four colored editions had EC ghoulish-names attached to them: 1. This Red cover version was called ?Stripped Flesh? mottled red. 2. The green cover version was called ?Swamp water Slime mottled green. 3. The Brown cover version was called ?Rotting Corpse" mottled brown. 4. The off white cover version was called ?Bleached Bones? Each of the 500 copies (the copies were not individually numbered) was bound in gold foil stamped, glossy Skivertex (which is much more durable than the trade edition?s chipboard and paper binding) and printed in full color on off white slick paper. Each of ?Pricey Edition?, "colored", limited editions contains a special bookplate inside the front cover. The bookplate is Hand-Signed by seven of the original EC Comics artists and writers; Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Johnny Craig, Al Feldstein, Al Williamson, Marie Severin, and George Evans. This book is not strictly about the television show, as a matter of fact, it's 75-80% about the history of EC Comics, the trials and tribulations of Bill Gaines and the US Senate hearings, the fan publications and reprints that lead to EC Comic's resurgence, and finally how all this lead to Hollywood and the TV series and several motion pictures. Features incudes: the official biography of the Crypt Keeper and the history of EC Horror Comics, a previously unpublished picto-fiction horror story drawn by Jack Davis, all 105 EC Horror Comic covers reproduced in full-color, a pictorial "filmography" of the award-winning HBO and Fox Television series featuring credits, synopses, and episode guide, four original (and complete) stories by Jack Davis, Al Feldstein, Graham Ingels, and Jack Kamen reprinted from the actual art and reproduced in color in their original size, brief biographies and portfolios of the key EC artists, collectible section highlighting the coolest and most valuable Crypt merchandise. Limited Hardcover is Bagged and will be carefully / securely packaged then shipped via USPS Priority Mail to insure that it arrives to you perfectly and quickly. Limited Hardcover is in Very Fine + to Near Mint condition. NEW & Unread! Very Beautiful! Please See Scans! THIS IS AN OVER-SIZED ITEM THAT WILL REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGE FOR ALL INTERNATIONAL BUYERS! Inscribed by Illustrator(s).