DC Comics Announces Collected Editions Through Spring 2005

DC Comics looks ahead to March and April 2005 with new collected editions from the DCU, VERTIGO, WildStorm, CMX, Humanoids and more.

Upcoming DCU titles include:

March in-store:
BATMAN CHRONICLES VOL. 1 Softcover
Writers: Bill Finger and Gardner Fox
Artists: Bob Kane, Jerry Robinson and Sheldon Moldoff
Collecting Batman stories in chronological order, beginning in this volume with stories from DETECTIVE COMICS #27-37 and BATMAN #1
$14.99 U.S., 192 pages

COMIC CAVALCADE ARCHIVES VOL. 1 Hardcover
Writers: Gardner Fox, William Marston, Bill Finger, Ted Udall and various
Artists: Irwin Hasen, Harry G. Peter, Frank Godwin, Sheldon Moldoff and various
Collects COMIC CAVALCADE #1-3
$49.99 U.S., 276 pages

JLA: THE PAIN OF THE GODS Softcover
Writer: Chuck Austen
Artist: Ron Garney
Collects JLA #101-106
$12.99 U.S., 144 pages

MAJESTIC: STRANGE NEW VISITOR Softcover
Writers: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning
Artist: Karl Kerschl, Renato Guedes, Oclair Albert, Ed McGuinness & Dexter Vines
Collects ACTION COMICS #811, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #624, SUPERMAN #201 and MAJESTIC #1-4
$14.99 U.S., 176 pages

STARMAN: SONS OF THE FATHER Softcover
Writer: James Robinson
Artist: Peter Snejbjerg
Collects issues #75-80
$14.99 U.S., 160 pages

SUPERMAN: FOR TOMORROW VOL. 1 Hardcover
Writer: Brian Azzarello
Artists: Jim Lee & Scott Williams
Collects issues #204-209
$24.99 U.S., 144 pages

April in-store:
DC: THE NEW FRONTIER VOL. 2 Softcover
Writer: Darwyn Cooke
Artist: Darwyn Cooke
Collects issues #3-6
$19.99 U.S., 208 pages

GREEN ARROW: CITY WALLS Softcover
Writer: Judd Winick
Artists: Phil Hester, Ande Parks, Manuel Garcia, Steve Bird, Brian Bolland, Marcos Martin, Alvaro Lopez and Javier Rodriguez
Collects issues #32, 34-39
$12.99 U.S., 176 pages

SUPERMAN VS. THE FLASH Softcover
Writers: E. Nelson Bridwell, Geoff Johns, Dan Jurgens, Dennis O'Neil, Martin Pasko and Jim Shooter
Artists: Neal Adams, Dan Adkins, Murphy Anderson, Ross Andru, Rick Burchett, Dick Dillin, Mike Esposito, Josè Luis García-López, Joe Giella, Carmine Infantino, Dan Jurgens, George Klein, Kevin Nowlan, Bob Oksner, Prentis Rollins, Curt Swan and Art Thibert
Collects ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #463, DC COMICS PRESENTS #1-2, DC FIRST: FLASH/SUPERMAN #1, THE FLASH #175, SUPERMAN #199 and WORLD'S FINEST #198-199
$19.99 U.S., 200 pages

Upcoming WildStorm titles include:

March in-store:
PROMETHEA BOOK 4 Softcover
Writer: Alan Moore
Artists: J.H. Williams III & Mick Gray
Collects issues #19-25
$14.99 U.S., 192 pages

April in-store:
THE AUTHORITY: KEV Softcover
Writer: Garth Ennis
Artist: Glenn Fabry
Collects THE AUTHORITY: KEV Special and THE AUTHORITY: MORE KEV #1-4
$14.99 U.S., 144 pages

Upcoming America's Best Comics titles include:

March in-store:
PLANETARY VOL. 3: LEAVING THE 20TH CENTURY Softcover
Writer: Warren Ellis
Artist: John Cassaday
Collects issues #13-18
$14.99, 144 pages


April in-store:
TOM STRONG'S TERRIFIC TALES VOL. 2 Hardcover
Writers: Alan Moore and Steve Moore
Artists: Arthur Adams, Peter Bagge, Steve Leialoha, Michael Wm. Kaluta, Peter Kuper, Shawn McManus, Kevin Nowlan, Jason Pearson, Andrew Pepoy, Bruce Timm, Alan Weiss and Chris Weston
Collects issues #7-12
$24.99 U.S., 160 pages

Upcoming VERTIGO titles include:

March in-store:
FABLES: THE MEAN SEASONS Softcover
Writer: Bill Willingham
Artists: Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Tony Akins, Jimmy Palmiotti and James Jean
Collects issues #22 and 28-33
$14.99 U.S., 160 pages

April in-store:
BITE CLUB Softcover
Writers: Howard Chaykin & David Tischman
Artists: David Hahn and Frank Quitely
Collects issues #1-6
$19.99 U.S., 144 pages
April in-store:

Upcoming SPIRIT ARCHIVES titles include:

April in-store:
THE SPIRIT ARCHIVES VOL. 16 Hardcover
Writer: Will Eisner
Artist: Will Eisner
Collecting stories from January 4 - June 27, 1948
$49.99 U.S., 216 pages

Upcoming Elfquest titles include:

March in-store:
ELFQUEST ARCHIVES VOL. 2 Hardcover
Writers: Wendy & Richard Pini
Artist: Wendy Pini
Collects issues #6-10 and a story from Epic Illustrated #1
$49.99 U.S., 224 pages

April in-store:
ELFQUEST: THE GRAND QUEST VOL. 8 Softcover
Writers: Wendy & Richard Pini
Artist: Wendy Pini & Joe Staton
Collects ELFQUEST: SIEGE AT BLUE MOUNTAIN #3-4
$9.99 U.S., 224 pages, 5" x 7.362"
Upcoming CMX titles include:

March in-store:
THE DEVIL DOES EXIST VOL. 1 Softcover
Writer: Takanashi Mitsuba
Artist: Takanashi Mitsuba
$9.99 U.S., 192 pages, 5" x 7.375"

MONSTER COLLECTION VOL. 1 Softcover
Writer: Tsukuba Sakura
Artist: Tsukuba Sakura
$9.99 U.S., 168 pages, 5" x 7.375"

SWORD OF THE DARK ONES VOL. 1 Softcover
Writer: Kotobuki Tsukasa
Artist: Yasui Kentaro
$9.99 U.S., 200 pages, 5" x 7.375"

April in-store:
MADARA VOL. 3 Softcover
Writer: Tajima Sho-u
Artist: Otsuka Eiji
$9.99 U.S., 200 pages, 5" x 7.375"

FROM EROICA WITH LOVE VOL. 3 Softcover
Writer: Aoike Yasuko
Artist: Aoike Yasuko
$9.99 U.S., 208 pages, 5" x 7.375"

LAND OF THE BLINDFOLDED VOL. 3 Softcover
Writer: Tsukuba Sakura
Artist: Tsukuba Sakura
$9.99 U.S., 200 pages, 5" x 7.375"

PHANTOM THIEF JEANNIE VOL. 1 Softcover
Writer: Tanemura Arina
Artist: Tanemura Arina
$9.99 U.S., 168 pages, 5" x 7.375"

TENRYU: THE DRAGON CYCLE VOL. 1 Softcover
Writer: Matoh Sanami
Artist: Matoh Sanami
$9.99 U.S., 192 pages, 5" x 7.375"

Upcoming Humanoids titles include:

March in-store:
MISS: BETTER LIVING THROUGH CRIME Softcover
Writer: Philippe Thirault
Artist: Marc Riou & Mark Vigouroux
$19.99 U.S., 192 pages

FRAGILE Softcover
Writer: Stefano Raffaele
Artist: Stefano Raffaele
$19.99 U.S., 176 pages

EL NINO Softcover
Writer: Christian Perissin
Artist: Boro Pavlovic
$17.99 U.S., 144 pages

Upcoming 2000 A.D. titles include:

March in-store:
JUDGE DREDD: DREDD VS. DEATH Softcover
Writers: John Wagner & Alan Grant
Artist: Brian Bolland
$12.99 U.S., 112 pages

NIKOLAI DANTE: THE GREAT GAME Softcover
Writer: Robbie Morrison
Artists: Charles Adlard, Andy Clarke and Simon Fraser
$17.99 U.S., 200 pages

SLAINE: WARRIOR'S DAWN Softcover
Writer: Pat Mills & Angie Kincaid
Artists: Angie Kincaid, Massimo Belardinelli and Mike McMahon
$14.99 U.S., 200 pages

April in-store:
ROBO-HUNTERS: DAY OF THE DROIDS Softcover
Writer: John Wagner
Artist: Ian Gibson
$14.99 U.S., 160 pages

STRONTIUM DOG: THE EARLY CASES Softcover
Writer: John Wagner & Alan Grant
Artist: Carlos Ezquerra
$14.99 U.S., 192 pages

THIRTEEN Softcover
Writer: Mike Carey
Artist: Andy Clarke
$12.99 U.S., 96 pages


Upcoming MAD titles include:

March in-store:
MAD ABOUT THE NINETIES Softcover
Writers: The Usual Gang of Idiots
Artists: The Usual Gang of Idiots
$9.99 U.S., 288 pages, 8.375" x 10.5"