Dreadstar Vol 1, No. 17

Dreadstar Vol 1, No. 17

$10.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

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: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

In the vast, war-torn expanse of the Empirikul galaxy, Dreadstar chronicles the relentless crusade of Vanth Dreadstar, a lone warrior wielding a mystical sword against the twin tyrannies of the Monarchy and the Instrumentality. This Revenge issue plunges readers into a visceral, high-stakes confrontation as Dreadstar and his ragtag crew of rebels face the brutal consequences of defying cosmic powers — a narrative soaked in betrayal, sacrifice, and blood-soaked retribution. Jim Starlin's space opera burns with the intensity of a dying star, blending hard-edged science fiction with mythic fantasy to create a universe that feels both epic and achingly personal. Starlin, the visionary creator behind Thanos and Warlock, brings his signature cosmic sensibility to bear, crafting characters who carry the weight of genocide and empire on their shoulders. His artwork is bold and kinetic, with stark compositions that transform the chaos of intergalactic war into something approaching brutal poetry. Dreadstar stands as one of the defining works of 1980s independent comics, and this chapter of revenge asks the most dangerous question of all — what does a hero become when there is nothing left to lose?

Author: Jim Starlin
Format: Paperback
Published: 1985, Marvel
Genre: Graphic novels

Description


Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

In the vast, war-torn expanse of the Empirikul galaxy, Dreadstar chronicles the relentless crusade of Vanth Dreadstar, a lone warrior wielding a mystical sword against the twin tyrannies of the Monarchy and the Instrumentality. This Revenge issue plunges readers into a visceral, high-stakes confrontation as Dreadstar and his ragtag crew of rebels face the brutal consequences of defying cosmic powers — a narrative soaked in betrayal, sacrifice, and blood-soaked retribution. Jim Starlin's space opera burns with the intensity of a dying star, blending hard-edged science fiction with mythic fantasy to create a universe that feels both epic and achingly personal. Starlin, the visionary creator behind Thanos and Warlock, brings his signature cosmic sensibility to bear, crafting characters who carry the weight of genocide and empire on their shoulders. His artwork is bold and kinetic, with stark compositions that transform the chaos of intergalactic war into something approaching brutal poetry. Dreadstar stands as one of the defining works of 1980s independent comics, and this chapter of revenge asks the most dangerous question of all — what does a hero become when there is nothing left to lose?