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Swamp Thing volume 01
Publisher
DC Comics/Vertigo
Pub. Date
[2009]-
Physical Desc
volumes : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Swamp Thing, an elemental creature, fights to protect his home, the environment, and humanity from various threats.
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Swamp Thing volume 1
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English
Description
Following the events of 'Brightest Day,' Alec Holland has his life back…but the 'Green' has plans for it. A monstrous evil is rising in the desert, and it'll take a monster of another kind to defend life as we know it!
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Swamp Thing volume 8
Language
English
Description
Alec Holland is back as the Swamp Thing, fully formed as the protector of the Green. Immediately upon his return, he must battle his way through the Bone Kingdom and the Rot to free his ally-and ex-girlfriend-Abigail Arcane. But will the cost of freeing her be…fighting her? Nothing, not even this titanic battle, will prepare Swampy for what he has to face next-a resurrected and even more dangerous Anton Arcane!
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Swamp Thing volume 12
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English
Description
The world has fallen to the Rot! Animal Man, a.k.a. Buddy Baker, and Swamp Thing form an uneasy alliance as they find that after facing down the undead forces of Anton Arcane, the world has fallen deep into a decrepit future where it is reduced to a withering land of decay. The two heroes travel the decimated planet, scrounging up misfit crime fighters, whose appearances and histories have been changed by this new hellscape. In this volume, Swamp...
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Swamp Thing volume 20
Language
English
Description
Before WATCHMEN, Alan Moore made his debut in the U.S. comic book industry with the revitalization of the horror comic book THE SWAMP THING. His deconstruction of the classic monster stretched the creative boundaries of the medium and became one of the most spectacular series in comic book history.With modern-day issues explored against a backdrop of horror, SWAMP THING's stories became commentaries on environmental, political and social issues, unflinching...
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Swamp Thing volume 1
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English
Description
Deep in the bayous of Louisiana, far from civilization's grasp, a shadowed creature seen only in fleeting glimpses roils the black waters...a twisted, vegetative mockery of a man...a Swamp Thing!
Created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson, this shambling, muck-encrusted figure swiftly became one of DC's most iconic characters of the Bronze Age of Comics, and his shocking stories have become classics in the gothic horror genre. Now,...
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Swamp Thing volume 51
Language
English
Description
Continuing the hardcover collection of master comics writer Alan Moore's award-winning run on The Saga Of The Swamp Thing, this fifth volume begins as Swamp Thing returns from his sojourn to hell, only to learn that his girlfriend Abby is being persecuted for their 'unnatural relations.' When she skips town for Gotham City, he follows and runs afoul of Batman, Lex Luthor and the Gotham City Police Department.
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Swamp Thing volume 43
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English
Description
Continuing the collection of master comics writer Alan Moore's award-winning run on The Saga Of The Swamp Thing, this fourth volume brings Swamp Thing's quest for self-discovery with the mystic John Constantine to its shattering conclusion. A harbinger of doom has been released with the sole charge of waking an evil beyond comprehension, and Swamp Thing, John Constantine, Deadman, the Phantom Stranger, Etrigan the Demon, the Spectre and other masters...
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English
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This final collection of master comics writer Alan Moore's award-winning run on Swamp Thing begins across the galaxy, where the Swamp Thing's consciousness has been hurled. In his attempts to finds his way back to Earth, Swamp Thing stops over on Thanagar, home of Hawkman; Rann, home of Adam Strange; and also encounters the Green Lantern of a world of sentient plants.
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Swamp Thing volume 35
Language
English
Description
Continuing Alan Moore's award-winning run on The Saga Of The Swamp Thing, this third volume is brimming with visceral horrors including underwater vampires, a werewolf with an unusual curse, the hideous madman called Nukeface. Best of all, this volume features the comics debut of John Constantine, Hellblazer, who launches Swamp Thing on a voyage of self-discovery that will take him from the darkest corners of America to the roots of his own long-hidden...
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Swamp Thing volume 28
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English
Description
Created out of the Swamp by a freak accident, Swamp Thing is an elemental creature who uses the forces of nature and wisdom of the plant kingdom to fight the polluted world's self-destruction. Alan Moore took the Swamp Thing to new heights in the1980s with his unique narrative approach. His provocative and groundbreaking writing, combined with masterly artwork by some of the medium's top artists, made SWAMP THING one of the great comics of the late...
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Swamp Thing volume 1
Language
English
Description
In this series from 2000, writer Brian K. Vaughan kicked off a new Swamp Thing series that starred Tefé Holland, daughter of Swamp Thing and Abigail Arcane. As a human/plant elemental hybrid, Tefé has incredible power-but as a hotheaded teenager, can she learn to control those powers and use them for good? Vaughan's sensitive stories send Tefé across the globe to play an unexpected role in remote regions threatened by ecological disasters. Also...
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Swamp Thing volume 11
Language
English
Description
In this series from 2000, writer Brian K. Vaughan kicked off a new Swamp Thing series that starred Tefé Holland, daughter of Swamp Thing and Abigail Arcane. In this concluding volume, Tefé is on the run from government agent's intent on wiping her out of existence, along with anyone she's come in contact with. But when Tefé helps a friend escape her father, a ruthless congressman bent on harming the environment, she runs headlong into radical environmentalists...
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Swamp Thing volume 1
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English
Description
The legendary Swamp Thing has resurfaced for a new age-just as a new force threatens to rot away all life on Earth! Since the dawn of time, the planet's safety has depended on maintaining a balance of three great powers: The Green, the force that unites all plant life; The Red, the force that unites all animal life; and The Rot, the force of death.
Each generation, the Green selects an avatar to serve as its protector-the Swamp Thing. But Doctor...
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Swamp Thing volume 2
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English
Description
The legendary Swamp Thing has resurfaced for a new age just as a new force threatens to rot away all life on Earth! Since the dawn of time, the planet's safety has depended on maintaining a balance of three great powers: the Green, the force that unites all plant life; the Red, the force that unites all animal life; and the Rot, the force of death. The Rot's own avatar is growing stronger, and servants of decay gain more territory every day. If Alec...
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English
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In this new collection, Swamp Thing is out of his element as he shepherds a lost boy through a blinding blizzard and other hazards of a strange, frozen tundra. In this touching and harrowing tale of survival, the pair must navigate countless threats throughout a bewildering terrain-with a bloodthirsty snow monster hot on their heels. But how long can they rely on each other? Plus, on Halloween, the barrier between worlds grows thin-and only the Swamp...
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Swamp Thing volume 14
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English
Description
For the first time, these 1970s tales are collected in paperback as Swamp Thing encounters a scientist bent on destroying the minds of world leaders, an old-age home whose inhabitants use black magic to regain their youth, and an alien whose voyage across the cosmos has driven him insane. Also collects The Brave and the Bold #122 and #176, DC Comics Presents #8, and Challengers of the Unknown #81-87. Includes never-before-collected issues, and the...
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Swamp Thing volume 1
Language
English
Description
In The Swamp, Nothing Stays Buried.
Once he was Alec Holland, loving husband and brilliant scientist. Then, betrayed by the greed of evil men, his humanity was burned away-and in its place a new consciousness took root. On that day, everything he thought he knew about life, death and the powers of the world was overturned, and Alec Holland was reborn as the immortal avatar of all things green and growing-the Swamp Thing.
In the years since, his...
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Swamp Thing volume 140
Language
English
Description
The legend of Swamp Thing continues here!
He was an elemental embodiment of the world's plants-the spirit of all her marshes, bogs and fens. He had a wonderful daughter and a loving wife, and the power and beauty of nature filled his life. He was the Swamp Thing. He was a god. He was happy.
And then he woke up.
Without warning, Doctor Alec Holland finds himself thousands of miles from the Louisiana swamp that he thought was his home. He has a...
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