Dreadstar Vol 1, No. 25
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In the vast, war-torn reaches of a distant galaxy, Dreadstar chronicles the relentless struggle of Vanth Dreadstar — a lone warrior and the last survivor of the Milky Way — as he wages a desperate rebellion against two all-powerful theocratic empires locked in an eternal, galaxy-spanning conflict. Created by the legendary Jim Starlin, this iconic series presents a ragtag band of revolutionaries, each scarred by the cosmos itself, who dare to challenge gods and tyrants in a universe where hope is the rarest commodity of all. The narrative blends operatic space fantasy with gritty, street-level action, delivering a tone that is simultaneously epic and intimately human. Starlin's work on Dreadstar stands as a landmark of the Epic Comics imprint, illustrating his signature fusion of cosmic mythology, sharp political allegory, and deeply personal character studies. The series argues, with unflinching conviction, that even the smallest spark of defiance can illuminate the darkest of galaxies — a theme that resonates long after the final page. For fans of intelligent, character-driven science fiction, this is the story that asks: what does it truly cost to fight for a free universe?
Author: Jim Starlin
Format: Paperback
Published: 1986, Marvel (Epic Comics)
Genre: Graphic novels
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
In the vast, war-torn reaches of a distant galaxy, Dreadstar chronicles the relentless struggle of Vanth Dreadstar — a lone warrior and the last survivor of the Milky Way — as he wages a desperate rebellion against two all-powerful theocratic empires locked in an eternal, galaxy-spanning conflict. Created by the legendary Jim Starlin, this iconic series presents a ragtag band of revolutionaries, each scarred by the cosmos itself, who dare to challenge gods and tyrants in a universe where hope is the rarest commodity of all. The narrative blends operatic space fantasy with gritty, street-level action, delivering a tone that is simultaneously epic and intimately human. Starlin's work on Dreadstar stands as a landmark of the Epic Comics imprint, illustrating his signature fusion of cosmic mythology, sharp political allegory, and deeply personal character studies. The series argues, with unflinching conviction, that even the smallest spark of defiance can illuminate the darkest of galaxies — a theme that resonates long after the final page. For fans of intelligent, character-driven science fiction, this is the story that asks: what does it truly cost to fight for a free universe?