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Issue: Vertigo X Anniversary Preview #[nn]
Publication Date: April 2003
 
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Rating: Suggested for Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: VertigoView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 02/26/2003
Volume: none
Pages: 52
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UPC/EAN: 76194123727500111
Price: $1.50 CAD
$0.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 38 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
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horror
Death
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Welcome to the Vertigo X Preview

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Table of Contents

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Endless Nights Desire: Preview

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fantasy, horror
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FlagThe Sandman: Endless Nights #[nn] published November 2003
was What I've Tasted of Desire [Story on Interior Page(s)]preview excerpt
 
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Reprints sequence from the story "What I've Tasted of Desire" from Endless Nights (DC, 2003). Only Gaiman and Manara are credited.
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Endless Nights Dream: Preview

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fantasy, horror
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FlagThe Sandman: Endless Nights #[nn] published November 2003
was The Heart of a Star [Story on Interior Page(s)]preview excerpt
 
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Reprints sequence from the story "The Heart of a Star" from Endless Nights (DC, 2003). Only Gaiman and Prado are credited.
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Endless Nights Delirium: Preview

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fantasy, horror
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FlagThe Sandman: Endless Nights #[nn] published November 2003
was Going Inside [Story on Interior Page(s)]preview excerpt
 
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Sequence from the story "Going Inside" from Endless Nights (DC, 2003).
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Legendary Sandman scribe Neil Gaiman on cricket bats, how to rid your balcony of vultures & a town called Gaiman: A conversation with Shelly Bond
An interview with Neil Gaiman, concerning his book Endless Nights (DC, 2003)
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The Originals: Preview

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science fiction
The Originals
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Includes running commentary by Dave Gibbons along the bottom of each page. Commentary not included in final graphic novel.
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Orbiter: Preview

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science fiction
Orbiter
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3-pages from the graphic novel Orbiter (DC, 2003). Three pages printed on single page as a montage. Only Ellis and Doran are credited.
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Writer of the highly anticipated Orbiter hardcover, Warren Ellis exposes all -- including paint stripper.
Interview with Warren Ellis concerning his graphic novel Orbiter.
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A Conversation with Y: The Last Man Writer Brian K. Vaughan and Steve Bunche

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Interview with Brian K. Vaughan concerning Y: The Last Man.
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Beware The Creeper: Preview

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historical, superhero
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FlagBeware the Creeper #1 published June 2003preview excerpt
 
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Sequence from Beware The Creeper #1 (DC, 2003). Only Hall and Chiang are credited.
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Fashion Beast

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Article on the fashion articles of Vertigo characters, such as Spider Jerusalem's shades, John Constantine's Trench Coat, and Death's Top Hat.
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Word Up

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A word association game between 100 Bullets creators Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso.
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Blood and Water: Preview

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horror
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FlagBlood and Water #1 published May 2003
was Blood Knots [Story on Interior Page(s)]single page preview excerpt
 
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Blood and Water: Cover Preview

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horror
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FlagBlood and Water #1 published May 2003
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In Bed with Howard Chaykin

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An interview with Howard Chaykin, promoting the graphic novel Barnum.
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He "called in sick" for this interview
An interview with Steven Seagle, promoting the graphic novel It's A Bird.
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Barnum: Preview

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adventure
Barnum
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FlagBarnum! #[nn] published July 2003
was Barnum! in Secret Service to the USA [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Reprints 3 pages from the graphic novel Barnum, on a single page montage. Only Chaykin, Tischman, and Henrichon are credited.
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Iconclast Dave McKean

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Interview with Dave McKean on his comic work for Vertigo and other publishers.
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Lovecraft: Preview

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horror
Lovecraft
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4 pages from the graphic novel Lovecraft (DC, 2004) as a 1 page montage. Rodionoff, Giffen, and Breccia are credited by surname only.
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London's Mad Mod Peter Milligan waxes poetic on the new Human Target monthly, Grant Morrison and moral turpitude.
Interview with Peter Milligan on Human Target and his other work.
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One Crazy Girl's Story

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fantasy, superhero, supernatural
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An original Shade the Changing Man story.
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By Cauldron & Candle

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A horrorscope of things to come by the Three Witches. Horoscopes for various Vertigo characters.
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10 More Beers

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fantasy, horror, superhero, supernatural
Swamp Thing; John Constantine; Shade; Sandman; Spider Jerusalem; many more
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A jam pinup featuring almost every Vertigo comics character. The guide to artists and characters appeared, at the time, on the Vertigo web site.
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Wintermen: Preview

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war
The Wintermen
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FlagThe Winter Men #1 published October 2005preview excerpt
 
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Two pages from The Wintermen #1, which was eventually published by Wildstorm Comics.
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Vertigo Pop! Bangkok: Preview

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drama
Vertigo Pop! Bangkok
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FlagVertigo Pop!: Bangkok #1 published July 2003preview excerpt
 
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Reprints art from Vertigo Pop! Bangkok #1 (DC, 2003) in a one page montage.
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Zatanna: Preview

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fantasy, superhero, supernatural
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FlagZatanna: Everyday Magic #[nn] published May 2003preview excerpt
 
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A montage of art from the Zatanna: Everyday Magic (DC, 2003) one-shot.
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At Death's Door: Preview

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horror
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FlagDeath: At Death's Door #1 [unnamed variant] published September 2003
was At Death's Door [Story on Interior Page(s)]preview excerpt
 
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A montage of art from the graphic novel At Death's Door (DC, 2003).
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Can't Get No: Preview

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drama, literature
Can't Get No
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FlagCan't Get No #[nn] published August 2006preview excerpt
 
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A montage of art from the original graphic novel Can't Get No (DC, 2006), at the time a 3-issue mini-series.
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Retro-nerd (he said it) Mike Carey waxes scientific on road rage...
An interview with Mike Carey on his work on Hellblazer and Lucifer.
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What's The Story?

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Quick synopses for Vertigo's 8 monthlies: American Century, Fables, Hellblazer, Lucifer, Hunter: The Age of Magic, 100 Bullets, The Filth, and Y: The Last Man.
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Bill Willingham waxes bucolic on odd jobs, packing in a hurry & the Sunflower Kid
An interview with Bill Willingham concerning Fables.
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Losers: Preview

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adventure
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FlagThe Losers #1 published August 2003
was Dead Man's Hand [Story on Interior Page(s)]preview excerpt
 
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Two pages from Losers #1 (DC, 2003). Only Diggle and Jock are credited.
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2 Drunken, Blathering Idiots

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City Lights
An interview with Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon, concerning their yet to be published collaboration City Lights.
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Dig the New Breed

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Brief interviews/profiles with some of Vertigo's newest creators.
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Glasgow's glam boy Grant Morrison waxes prolific about hanging over a 100-foot drop...
Interview with Grant Morrison on his work for Vertigo, including the new series The Filth.
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The Yearbook from Hell

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Pictures of a variety of Vertigo creators as children and teenagers. Creators include Colleen Doran, Grant Morrison, Steven T. Seagle, Howard Chaykin, Mark Buckingham, Marcelo Frusin, Karen Berger, Mike Carey, Neil Gaiman, Eduardo Risso, Peter Milligan, Brian Bolland, Dave Gibbons, Jamie Delano, and Dave McKean.
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