The Resource The Sandman : overture, written by Neil Gaiman ; art by J.H. Williams III ; colours by Dave Stewart ; letters by Todd Klein ; cover art and original series covers by J.H. Williams III and Dave McKean
The Sandman : overture, written by Neil Gaiman ; art by J.H. Williams III ; colours by Dave Stewart ; letters by Todd Klein ; cover art and original series covers by J.H. Williams III and Dave McKean
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- Summary
- "A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Twenty-five years since THE SANDMAN first changed the landscape of modern comics, Neil Gaiman's legendary series is back--now in paperback for the first time ever! THE SANDMAN: OVERTURE heralds New York Times best-selling writer Neil Gaiman's return to the art form that made him famous, ably abetted by artistic luminary JH Williams III (BATWOMAN, PROMETHEA), whose lush, widescreen images provide an epic scope to The Sandman's origin story. From the birth of a galaxy to the moment that Morpheus is captured, THE SANDMAN: OVERTURE will feature cameo appearances by fan-favourite characters such as the Corinthian, Merv Pumpkinhead and, of course, the Dream King's siblings: Death, Desire, Despair, Delirium, Destruction and Destiny. Collects SANDMAN: OVERTURE #1-6"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Note
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- "Sandman based on characters created by Gaiman, Kieth, and Dringenberg"
- "Originally published in single magazine form in THE SANDMAN: OVERTURE 1-6"
- Contents
-
- A flower burns
- A meeting's taken
- A child learns
- A star's forsaken
- As night returns
- Old worlds awaken
- Meanwhile...
- Isbn
- 9781401265199
- Label
- The Sandman : overture
- Title
- The Sandman
- Title remainder
- overture
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Neil Gaiman ; art by J.H. Williams III ; colours by Dave Stewart ; letters by Todd Klein ; cover art and original series covers by J.H. Williams III and Dave McKean
- Title variation
- Overture
- Subject
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- Graphic novels
- Sandman (Fictitious character : Gaiman) -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Sandman (Legendary character) -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Sandman, (Fictitious character from Gaiman) -- Comic books, strips, etc. | Fiction
- Superheroes -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Dreams -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Metaphysics -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Twenty-five years since THE SANDMAN first changed the landscape of modern comics, Neil Gaiman's legendary series is back--now in paperback for the first time ever! THE SANDMAN: OVERTURE heralds New York Times best-selling writer Neil Gaiman's return to the art form that made him famous, ably abetted by artistic luminary JH Williams III (BATWOMAN, PROMETHEA), whose lush, widescreen images provide an epic scope to The Sandman's origin story. From the birth of a galaxy to the moment that Morpheus is captured, THE SANDMAN: OVERTURE will feature cameo appearances by fan-favourite characters such as the Corinthian, Merv Pumpkinhead and, of course, the Dream King's siblings: Death, Desire, Despair, Delirium, Destruction and Destiny. Collects SANDMAN: OVERTURE #1-6"--
- Awards note
- 2016 Hugo winner for best graphic novel.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/colourist
- rHrCUE8hjFQ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gaiman, Neil
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- "Suggested for mature readers"--Page 4 of cover
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/letterer
- DwxFrQcAKv0
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- comics graphic novels
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Williams, J. H.
- Stewart, Dave
- Klein, Todd
- McKean, Dave
- Series statement
- The Sandman
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Sandman
- Sandman (Legendary character)
- Metaphysics
- Sandman (Fictitious character : Gaiman)
- Dreams
- Superheroes
- Label
- The Sandman : overture, written by Neil Gaiman ; art by J.H. Williams III ; colours by Dave Stewart ; letters by Todd Klein ; cover art and original series covers by J.H. Williams III and Dave McKean
- Note
-
- "Sandman based on characters created by Gaiman, Kieth, and Dringenberg"
- "Originally published in single magazine form in THE SANDMAN: OVERTURE 1-6"
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- A flower burns
- A meeting's taken
- A child learns
- A star's forsaken
- As night returns
- Old worlds awaken
- Meanwhile...
- Control code
- 000058554661
- Dimensions
- 26 cm.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781401265199
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- chiefly colour illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)945719197
- Label
- The Sandman : overture, written by Neil Gaiman ; art by J.H. Williams III ; colours by Dave Stewart ; letters by Todd Klein ; cover art and original series covers by J.H. Williams III and Dave McKean
- Note
-
- "Sandman based on characters created by Gaiman, Kieth, and Dringenberg"
- "Originally published in single magazine form in THE SANDMAN: OVERTURE 1-6"
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- A flower burns
- A meeting's taken
- A child learns
- A star's forsaken
- As night returns
- Old worlds awaken
- Meanwhile...
- Control code
- 000058554661
- Dimensions
- 26 cm.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781401265199
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- chiefly colour illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)945719197
Subject
- Graphic novels
- Sandman (Fictitious character : Gaiman) -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Sandman (Legendary character) -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Sandman, (Fictitious character from Gaiman) -- Comic books, strips, etc. | Fiction
- Superheroes -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Dreams -- Comic books, strips, etc
- Metaphysics -- Comic books, strips, etc
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