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Astro City, Through open doors / Kurt Busiek, writer ; Brent Eric Anderson, artist ; Alex Ross, covers ; Alex Sinclair & Wendy Broome, colors.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Comics Collection Comics 191
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Busiek, Kurt, author.
Contributor:
Anderson, Brent Eric, artist.
Ross, Alex, 1970- artist.
Sinclair, Alex, colorist.
Broome, Wendy (Comic book illustrator), colorist.
DC Comics, Inc., publisher.
Steven Rothman Collection of Comics, Cartoons, and Graphic Novels (University of Pennsylvania)
Comics Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Vertigo comics.
Astro City
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Superheroes--Comic books, strips, etc.
Superheroes.
Comic books, strips, etc--United States.
Comic books, strips, etc.
United States.
Genre:
Superhero comic books, strips, etc.
Science fiction comics.
Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)
Penn Provenance:
Rothman, Steven D. (donor)
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Other Title:
Through open doors
Place of Publication:
New York : DC Comics, [2014]
Summary:
"Kurt Busiek and Brent Anderson launch their next epic in the world of Astro City when a mysterious door appears, heralding the arrival of the Ambassador. But when an ordinary man is caught in a cosmic conflict, it is up to favorites like Samaritan and Honor Guard, as well as new heroes, to rise to the occasion and save the world! Astro City #1-6"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Through open doors, part one
Welcome to HumanoGlobal
Mistakes
On the sidelines
Thumbtacks & yarn
Through open doors, part two
Sketchbook
About the creators.
Notes:
"Vertigo."
Local Notes:
Comics 191 : presented to the Penn Libraries by Steven Rothman, 2018.
ISBN:
9781401247522
1401247520
9781401249960
1401249965
OCLC:
865711716

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