Artist's Edition #1 - Dave Stevens' The Rocketeer

(August 2010)

No price listed on item but was sold by IDW for $100. Listed as 1400 copies produced. Reprints Rockeeter stories in Black and White directly from Original Art.

This appears in at least five variations. Three are listed here:
• Artist's Edition (cover art: helmet on, gun drawn) hardcover 978-1613775721
• Artist's Edition (cover art: helmet off, hugging rocket) hardcover 978-1600108334
• Artist's Edition (cover art: surprised Betty, a.k.a Jenny Blake, in a sheet) hardcover 978-1613776346
The trade paperbacks are titled differently and listed separately:
• Artisan Edition (cover art: helmet on, gun drawn) softcover 978-1631409387
• Artisan Edition (cover art: helmet off, hugging rocket) softcover 978-1631409387
... all five editions cover the roughly the same content (unconfirmed).
This issue has variants:

• Artist's Edition (IDW, 2010 series) #1 - Dave Stevens' The Rocketeer [Direct]
• Artist's Edition (IDW, 2010 series) #1 - Dave Stevens' The Rocketeer [Limited]
• Artist's Edition (IDW, 2010 series) #1 - Dave Stevens' The Rocketeer [40th Anniversary Printing]

Awards

• Harvey Award - Best Domestic Reprint Project (2011)
• Harvey Award - Special Award for Excellence in Production (2011)
• Eisner Award - Best Publication Design (2011)
• Eisner Award - Best Archival Collection/Project - Comic Books (2011)

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

• from Pacific Presents (Pacific Comics, 1982 series) #1 (October 1982), #2 (April 1983)
• from Starslayer (Pacific Comics, 1982 series) #2 (April 1982), #3 (June 1982)
• from The Rocketeer Special Edition (Eclipse, 1984 series) #1 (November 1984)
• from The Rocketeer Adventure Magazine (Comico, 1988 series) #1 (July 1988), #2 (July 1989)
• from The Rocketeer Adventure Magazine (Dark Horse, 1995 series) #3 (January 1995)