Description
Product ID: | 9781401242381 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | CA |
Title: | The Planetary Omnibus |
Authors: | Author: Warren Ellis, John Cassaday |
Page Count: | 864 |
Subjects: | Science fiction, Science fiction, Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: styles / traditions, Graphic novels |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Planetary has been hailed as a timeless story that turned modern superhero conventions on their heads. This book looks at the inter-dimensional peace-keeping force known as Planetary. Planetary has been hailed as a timeless story that turned modern superhero conventions on their heads.Written by Warren Ellis (Transmetropolitan) and with stunning art by John Cassaday (Astonishing X-Men), this critically acclaimed, landmark series took a look at the inter-dimensional peace-keeping force known as Planetary. The trio on the ground includes Elijah Snow, a hundred-year-old man, Jakita Wagner, an extremely powerful woman, and The Drummer, a man with the ability to communicate with machines. Tasked with tracking down evidence of super-human activity, these mystery archaeologists uncover unknown paranormal secrets and histories, such as a World War II supercomputer that can access other universes, a ghostly spirit of vengeance, and a lost island of dying monsters. All 27 issues of the original series are collected in this hardbound omnibus edition. |
Imprint Name: | DC Comics |
Publisher Name: | DC Comics |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2014-01-28 |