A History of Violence
[First Printing]
([April] 1997)
DC,
1997 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 9.95 USD; 13.95 CAD
- Pages
- 300
- On-sale Date
- 1997-02-19
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Paradox Press
- Brand
-
Paradox Graphic Mystery
- ISBN
-
1-56389-367-3
- Barcode
- 761941205540 00111
- Editing
- Andy Helfer (group editor); Jim Higgins (assistant editor)
- Color
- Color cover; Black and White interior
- Dimensions
- 140 mm x 220 mm
- Binding
- softcover
- Publishing Format
- graphic novel
Issue Notes
Soon to be a Major Motion Picture!
A History of Violence / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- crime
- Reprints
-
in A History of Violence (Panini Deutschland, 2006 series) (Juni 2006)
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Indexer Notes
Cover design by Tom McKeveny.
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Introduction
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages
- Script
- John Wagner
- Letters
- typeset
- Synopsis
- An explanation of the story's genesis
- Reprints
- in A History of Violence (Panini Deutschland, 2006 series) (Juni 2006)
-
A History of Violence
A History of Violence / comic story / 282 pages
- Genre
- crime
- Characters
- Tom McKenna; Buzz McKenna; Edie McKenna; Ellie McKenna; Sheriff Frank Carney; Anthony Pallestrina; Charles Rossi; John Torrino; Richie Benedetto; Stevie Benedetto; Lou Manzi; Cass Greer; Detective Vincent Paglia; Lou Manzi Jr.
- Synopsis
- Small town café owner Tom McKenna's life begins to unravel when he confronts two stick-up men.
- Reprints
-
in A History of Violence (Delcourt, 2005 series) (2005) - in A History of Violence (Panini Deutschland, 2006 series) (Juni 2006)
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Indexer Notes
Story is split into three chapters - Chapter 1: A Small Town Killing (pp. 1-94); Chapter 2: The Brooklyn Murders (pp. 97-190); Chapter 3: With Evil Intent (pp. 193-286).
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
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Soon to be a Major Motion Picture!
A History of Violence -
1.
Introduction
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A History of Violence
A History of Violence
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Ralf Haring
- Frank Plowright
- Vlad R.
- Jim Van Dore
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