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Hellboy and the B.P.R.D. 1956  Cover Image Book Book

Hellboy and the B.P.R.D. 1956 / stories by Mike Mignola & Chris Roberson ; art by Mike Norton, Yishan Li, Michael Avon Oeming, Paul Grist ; colors by Dave Stewart, Bill Crabtree ; cover art by Adam Hughes.

Mignola, Mike, (author.). Roberson, Chris, (author.). Norton, Mike, (artist.). Li, Yishan, 1981- (artist.). Oeming, Michael Avon, (artist.). Grist, Paul, (artist.). Stewart, Dave, (colourist.). Crabtree, Bill (Comic book colorist), (colourist.). Hughes, Adam, 1967- (cover artist.).

Summary:

"Pressure is mounting within the bureau to uncover the Soviets' secret plans for recovered Nazi occult weapons. But a suspicious cover-up leads one agent off the radar in search of answers. Meanwhile, demonic Soviet occult leader Varvara pushes her team to follow her own whims, and Hellboy is sent on the mission that led to his infamous misadventures in Mexico. But even more clandestine plots are at work -- both inside the B.P.R.D. and out. Plus, Hellboy's ill-fated stint as a luchador movie star is revealed in Hellboy vs. Lobster Johnson: The Ring of Death!"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781506711058
  • ISBN: 1506711057
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Books, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"This book collects Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: 1956 #1-#5, as well as the one-shot Hellboy vs. Lobster Johnson: The Ring of Death."--Title page verso.
Formatted Contents Note:
Hellboy and the B.P.R.D. 1956 / art by Mike Norton, Yishan Li, Michael Avon Oeming -- Hellboy vs. Lobster Johnson : the ring of death / art by Mike Norton ; colors by Dave Stewart -- Hellboy vs. Lobster Johnson : down Mexico way / art by Paul Grist ; colors by Bill Crabtree.
Subject: Hellboy (Fictitious character from Mignola) > Comic books, strips, etc.
Supernatural > Comic books, strips, etc.
Occultism > Comic books, strips, etc.
Magic > Comic books, strips, etc.
Monsters > Comic books, strips, etc.
Demonology > Comic books, strips, etc.
Nineteen fifties > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Comics (Graphic works)
Comics (Graphic works)
Paranormal comics.
Historical comics.
Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Terrace Public Library HEL (Text) 35151000671479 Graphic Novels (Adult - Dark Horse) Volume hold Available -

Summary: "Pressure is mounting within the bureau to uncover the Soviets' secret plans for recovered Nazi occult weapons. But a suspicious cover-up leads one agent off the radar in search of answers. Meanwhile, demonic Soviet occult leader Varvara pushes her team to follow her own whims, and Hellboy is sent on the mission that led to his infamous misadventures in Mexico. But even more clandestine plots are at work -- both inside the B.P.R.D. and out. Plus, Hellboy's ill-fated stint as a luchador movie star is revealed in Hellboy vs. Lobster Johnson: The Ring of Death!"--Provided by publisher.

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