(2017)

DC, 2017 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
[none]
Pages
140
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Suggested for Mature Readers
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
Vertigo
ISBN
978-1-4012-7641-6 Search at WorldCat
Editing
Karen Berger (editor - original series)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age U.S.
Binding
squarebound; trade paperback
Publishing Format
collected edition

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Animal Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Yanick Paquette (signed as Paquette)
Inks
Yanick Paquette (signed as Paquette)
Colors
Nathan Fairbairn (signed as NF)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man

Introduction (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison (credited)
Pencils
Brian Bolland
Inks
Brian Bolland
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[Animal Man #1] (Table of Contents: 2)

Animal Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Brian Bolland (signed)
Inks
Brian Bolland (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]
Reprints

The Human Zoo (Table of Contents: 3)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison (credited)
Pencils
Chas Truog (credited)
Inks
Doug Hazlewood (credited)
Colors
Tatjana Wood (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

Job Number
G-3377
Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; B'Wana Beast; Ellen Baker; Cliff Baker; Maxine Baker; Violet Weidemeir; Morris Weidemeir; Justice League International [Captain Atom [Nathaniel Adam]; Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; Mr. Miracle [Scott Free]; Booster Gold [Michael Carter]] (cameo; all as pictures on a magazine); Roger; Tricia; Dick Griffith; Dr. Myers; Ray; Lew; 2 other unnamed hunters
Synopsis
When Buddy Blank decides to resume his superhero career, S.T.A.R. labs in San Diego calls him to investigate a break-in at a lab working to develop an AIDS vaccine.
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[Animal Man #2] (Table of Contents: 4)

Animal Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Brian Bolland (signed)
Inks
Brian Bolland (signed)
Colors
Lovern Kindzierski (signed)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]
Reprints

Life in the Concrete Jungle (Table of Contents: 5)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison (credited)
Pencils
Chas Truog (credited)
Inks
Doug Hazlewood (credited)
Colors
Tatjana Wood (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

Job Number
G-3504
Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Dr. Myers; B'Wana Beast; Superman; Ellen Baker; Maxine Baker; Morris Weidemeir; Ray; Lew
Synopsis
When Animal Man attempts to track an escaped giant insect for S.T.A.R. Labs he encounters a giant, humanoid rat; at the same time Ellen and Maxine encounter a pair of redneck hunters.
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[Animal Man #3] (Table of Contents: 6)

Animal Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Brian Bolland (signed)
Inks
Brian Bolland (signed)
Colors
Lovern Kindzierski (signed)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]
Reprints

The Nature of the Beast (Table of Contents: 7)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison (credited)
Pencils
Chas Truog (credited)
Inks
Doug Hazlewood (credited)
Colors
Tatjana Wood (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

Job Number
G-3777
Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Ellen Baker; Maxine Baker; B'Wana Beast; Lew; Ray; Rupert Kenboya; Morris Weidemeir; Dr. Myers
Synopsis
B'Wana Beast frees Djuba the ape from S.T.A.R. Labs and Animal Man learns the real project the scientists are working on. Elsewhere, Ellen is saved from the hunters by an unlikely hero.
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[Animal Man #4] (Table of Contents: 8)

Animal Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Brian Bolland (signed)
Inks
Brian Bolland (signed)
Colors
Lovern Kindzierski (signed)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; B'Wana Beast
Reprints

When We All Lived in the Forest (Table of Contents: 9)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison (credited)
Pencils
Chas Truog (credited)
Inks
Doug Hazlewood (credited)
Colors
Tatjana Wood (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; B'Wana Beast; Maxine Baker; Dr. Myers; Cliff Baker; Violet Weidemeir
Synopsis
Animal Man encounters B'Wana Beast and cures his anthrax poisoning. After restoring the animals B'Wana Beast fused, Animal Man tells off Dr. Myers at S.T.A.R. Labs and returns to his home. B'Wana Beast, however, has his own plans for Dr. Myers.
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Indexer Notes

As an in-joke, Animal Man looks up B'Wana Beast in Rovin's Fifth International Who's Who of the Superhuman Community, a reference to Jeff Rovin who has written several reference works including The Encyclopedia of Superheroes.

[Animal Man #5] (Table of Contents: 10)

Animal Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Brian Bolland (signed)
Inks
Brian Bolland (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]
Reprints

The Coyote Gospel (Table of Contents: 11)

Animal Man / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison (credited)
Pencils
Chas Truog (credited)
Inks
Doug Hazlewood (credited)
Colors
Tatjana Wood (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

Job Number
G-4013
Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Cliff Baker; Ellen Baker; Crafty The Coyote
Synopsis
Animal Man meets Crafty, a coyote that walks like a man and is painfully resurrected everytime it is killed.
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Indexer Notes

Crafty the Coyote is an homage to Wile E. Coyote from the Warner Bros. cartoons. Story includes first hint of the later meta-textual storyline.

[Animal Man TPB] (Table of Contents: 12)

Animal Man / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Brian Bolland (signed)
Inks
Brian Bolland (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man; a baboon
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Animal Man
  2. 1. Introduction
  3. 2. [Animal Man #1]
    Animal Man
  4. 3. The Human Zoo
    Animal Man
  5. 4. [Animal Man #2]
    Animal Man
  6. 5. Life in the Concrete Jungle
    Animal Man
  7. 6. [Animal Man #3]
    Animal Man
  8. 7. The Nature of the Beast
    Animal Man
  9. 8. [Animal Man #4]
    Animal Man
  10. 9. When We All Lived in the Forest
    Animal Man
  11. 10. [Animal Man #5]
    Animal Man
  12. 11. The Coyote Gospel
    Animal Man
  13. 12. [Animal Man TPB]
    Animal Man
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  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas