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Issue: Fables #3
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Title: Storybook Love
Is Variant Variant: Fifth Printing
Rating: Suggested for Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
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Volume: 3
Pages: 196
ISBN: 9781401202569
UPC/EAN: 978140120256951499
Price: $17.99 CAD
$14.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Suggested for Mature Readers
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
22 (8 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Scott Nybakken (collected edition); Shelly Bond (original series); Mariah Huehner (assistant editor original series)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: cardstock cover
Binding: trade paperback
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Storybook Love

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound from base issue
Credits
James Jean
James Jean
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typeset
Subject Matter
drama, fantasy
Fables
Bigby Wolf; Snow White; Prince Charming; Briar Rose; Lord Bluebeard; Jack Horner; Flycatcher; Goldilocks; Sergeant Wilfred; Corporal Rex
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Miscellaneous
2
Wrapround cover with short synopsis of the book on the back cover.
Fables: Storybook Love

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
James Jean
James Jean
?
typeset
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Bigby Wolf; a barleycorn girl; lilliputian soldier
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Miscellaneous
1
Frontispiece combining two images from the covers to Fables (DC, 2002 series) #16 & 18.
Credits

Credits  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
James Jean
James Jean
Daniel Vozzo
typeset
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Boy Blue; Bigby Wolf; Jack Horner; Lord Bluebeard; Briar Rose; Flycatcher
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Miscellaneous
2
Illustrated with a detail from the cover of Fables (DC, 2002 series) #12.

Dedicated to Becky, Mary, Amy and Monica.
Who's Who in Fabletown

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bill Willingham
Lan Medina; Mark Buckingham
Craig Hamilton; Steve Leialoha
Daniel Vozzo
typeset
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
King Cole; Briar Rose; Snow White; Prince Charming; Little Boy Blue; Lord Bluebeard; Rose Red; Goldilocks; Bigby Wolf; Jack Horner; Flycatcher
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Miscellaneous
2
Profiles of major characters and recap of stories from the "Legends In Exile", and "Animal Farm" storylines. Portraits are from various stories in this book.
Fables #11 cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Aron Wiesenfeld
Aron Wiesenfeld
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Jack Horner; Sally Cornwelles
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Miscellaneous
1
Bag O' Bones

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bill Willingham
Bryan Talbot
Bryan Talbot
Daniel Vozzo
Todd Klein
Shelly Bond; Mariah Huehner (assistant)
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Jack Horner; Satan; The Grim Reaper; Sally Cornwelles; dead Confederate soldiers
A story of Jack Horner in the Civil War as he tries to outwit the Devil and the Grim Reaper.
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Miscellaneous
22
Fables #12 cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
James Jean
James Jean
Daniel Vozzo
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Prince Charming; Briar Rose; Bluebeard; Bigby; Jack Horner; Boy Blue; Flycatcher
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Miscellaneous
1
A Sharp Operation

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bill Willingham
Lan Medina
Craig Hamilton
Daniel Vozzo
Todd Klein
Shelly Bond; Mariah Huehner (assistant)
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Bigby Wolf; Briar Rose; Prince Charming; Jack Horner; Lord Bluebeard; Boy Blue; Flycatcher; Tommy Sharp; Bufkin; Hobbes
Nosey reporter Tommy Sharp seems to have figured out the secret of Fableland. This calls for a clean-up job. But things aren't always that easy...
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Miscellaneous
22
Part one of a two-part caper.
Fables #13 cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
James Jean
James Jean
Daniel Vozzo
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Tommy Sharp; Pinnochio; Flycatcher; Briar Rose
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Miscellaneous
1
Dirty Business

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bill Willingham
Lan Medina
Craig Hamilton
Daniel Vozzo
Todd Klein
Shelly Bond; Mariah Huehner (assistant)
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Tommy Sharp (dies); Lord Bluebeard; Boy Blue; Jack Horner; Bigby Wolf; Flycatcher; Prince Charming; Briar Rose; Mr. Grimble (on phone); Hobbes; Pinnochio
After last issue's little slip, the boys clean it up without any mistakes. But not without some confrontations within the group.
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Miscellaneous
22
Part two of a two-part caper.
Fables #14 cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
James Jean
James Jean
Daniel Vozzo
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Goldilocks; Bigby Wolf; Snow White; Hobbes; Lord Bluebeard; Mouse Police
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Miscellaneous
1
Blank page

Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Miscellaneous
1
Just a black, blank page.
The Mouse Police Never Sleep

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bill Willingham
Mark Buckingham
Steve Leialoha
Daniel Vozzo
Todd Klein
Shelly Bond; Mariah Huehner (assistant)
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Bigby Wolf; Snow White; Boy Blue; Lord Bluebeard; Prince Charming; fencing instructor; Seargeant Wilfred; Corporal Rex; Rose Red; Briar Rose; Hobbes; Goldilocks; King Cole
The Mounted Police discover that Bluebeard is hiding Goldilocks, and Bluebeard hatches a plan to kill both Bigby and Snow White, believing they ordered the spying.
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Miscellaneous
22
Part 1 of "Storybook Love" story.
Fables #15 cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
James Jean
James Jean
Daniel Vozzo
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Snow White; Bigby Wolf
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Miscellaneous
1
Into The Woods

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bill Willingham
Mark Buckingham
Steve Leialoha
Daniel Vozzo
Todd Klein
Shelly Bond; Mariah Huehner (assistant)
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Flycatcher; Pinnochio; Boy Blue; Bigby Wolf; Snow White; Sergeant Wilfred; rats; Lord Bluebeard; Prince Charming; Mounted Police; Briar Rose; Goldilocks
Plots and counterplots unfold as Prince Charming is revealed as the employer of the spies and Bluebeard attempts to have Bigby and Snow White murdered.
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Miscellaneous
22
Part 2 of "Storybook Love" story.
Fables #16 cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
James Jean
James Jean
Daniel Vozzo
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Goldilocks; Lord Bluebeard
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Miscellaneous
1
Duel

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bill Willingham
Mark Buckingham
Steve Leialoha
Daniel Vozzo
Todd Klein
Shelly Bond; Mariah Huehner (assistant)
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Bigby Wolf; Snow White; Goldilocks; Lord Bluebeard (may die); Prince Charming; Bufkin
Prince charming challenges and wins a duel to the death with Lord Bluebeard, while Bigby and Snow battle Goldilocks.
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Miscellaneous
22
Part 3 of "Storybook Love" story.
Fables #17 cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
James Jean
James Jean
Daniel Vozzo
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Bigby Wolf; Snow White; Goldilocks
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Miscellaneous
1
Road-Runner And Coyote Ugly

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bill Willingham
Mark Buckingham
Steve Leialoha
Daniel Vozzo
Todd Klein
Shelly Bond; Mariah Huehner (assistant)
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Goldilocks (may die); Bigby Wolf; Snow White; Prince Charming; Miss Muffet [Mrs. Web]; Mr. Grimble; Boy Blue; Bufkin; King Cole; Hobbes; Doctor Swineheart
Bigby and Snow appear to kill Goldilocks and they return to Fabletown, and discover Snow is pregnant by Bigby. Meanwhile, Prince Charming and King Cole divvy up Bluebeard's fortune.
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Miscellaneous
22
Part 4 of "Storybook Love" story.
Fables #18 cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
James Jean
James Jean
Daniel Vozzo
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Lilliputian soldier; a barleycorn girl
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Miscellaneous
1
Barleycorn Brides

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bill Willingham
Linda Medley
Linda Medley
Daniel Vozzo
Todd Klein
Shelly Bond; Mariah Huehner (assistant)
Subject Matter
fantasy
Fables
Bufkin; Eddie Underfoot; Bigby Wolf; Flycatcher; Lilliputians; Colonel Wuddershanks; a goblin; badger family; Thumbelina; King Cole; Johnny Bullhorn [John Barleycorn]; Commander Arrow; a dragon; Snow White; Mustard Pot Pete; barleycorn girls; Mister Grandours
Tale of how Johnny Bullhorn brought the magic barleycorns to Fabletown's farm so there would be women for the Lilliputian soldiers.
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Miscellaneous
22
Look for These Other Vertigo Books

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
2
Advertisement with checklist of other Vertigo trade paperbacks.

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