Catalog - The City Library

Format:

Book

Author:

Title:

Astro City metrobook. 3 / Kurt Busiek, writer ; Brent Eric Anderson, artist ; Alex Ross, covers & character design ; Alex Sinclair, colors ; Wendy Broome colors, prelude, chapter 15-16, epilogue ; John Roshell of Comicraft, lettering with Comiccraft's Jimmy Betancourt, Silver agent Chapters 1-2.

Publisher, Date:

Portland, OR : Image Comics, Inc., 2023.

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm

Summary:

The longest, most sweeping epic in Astro City's history, in one volume for the first time. Across the 1970s and 80s, Charles & Royal Williams deal with tragedy and obsession. One a cop, one a criminal, both have been shaped irrevocably by Astro City's heroes, and as the city enters a time of darkness, it'll take all they have to survive. Also featuring the full story of the death -- and life -- of the Silver Agent.

Target Audience Note:

Rated T / Teen.

Subjects:

Superheroes -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Brothers -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Police -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Criminals -- Comic books, strips, etc.

African Americans -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Genre:

Superhero comics.

Graphic novels.

Comics (Graphic works)

Other Author:

Anderson, Brent Eric, artist.

Ross, Alex, 1970- artist, designer.

Sinclair, Alex, colorist.

Broome, Wendy, colorist.

Roshell, John, letterer.

Betancourt, Jimmy, letterer.

Other Title:

Astro City metrobook. Vol. 3

Astro City metrobook. Volume 3

Astro City metrobook. Volume three

Astro City metro-book. 3

Notes:

"Busiek, Anderson & Ross - creators"--Title page

"Contains material originally published in single magazine form as Astro City: the dark age book one #1-4, Astro City: the dark age book two #1-4, Astro City: the dark age book three #1-4 , Astro City: the dark age book four #1-4, Astro City: Silver Agent #1-2, and portions of Astro City/Arrowsmith: the flip book"--Colophon

ISBN:

9781534324626

1534324623

Other Number:

1371988641

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

1071180

# Local items in:

0

# System items in:

0

Call Number:

GRAPHIC NOVEL Astro Ci