Essex County GN (2007-2008) comic books 2007-2009
-
Issue #1-1ST
Essex County GN (2007-2008) #1-1STPublished Mar 2007 by Top Shelf Productions.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Tales from the Farm!" Story and art by Jeff Lemire. Xeric Award winning cartoonist Jeff Lemire (Lost Dogs) illustrates the tale of Lester, an orphaned 10-year-old who goes to live on his Uncle's farm. Their relationship grows increasingly strained and Lester befriends the town 's gas station owner, and damaged former hockey star, Jimmy Lebeuf. The two escape into a private fantasy world of superheroes, alien invaders, and good old-fashioned pond hockey. Tales from the Farm is the first volume in a trilogy of graphic novels set in a fictionalized version of Lemire's hometown of Essex County, Ontario. Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., B&W. Cover price $9.95.
-
Issue #1-REP
Essex County GN (2007-2008) #1-REPPublished 2007 by Top Shelf Productions.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "Tales from the Farm!" Story and art by Jeff Lemire. Xeric Award winning cartoonist Jeff Lemire (Lost Dogs) illustrates the tale of Lester, an orphaned 10-year-old who goes to live on his Uncle's farm. Their relationship grows increasingly strained and Lester befriends the town 's gas station owner, and damaged former hockey star, Jimmy Lebeuf. The two escape into a private fantasy world of superheroes, alien invaders, and good old-fashioned pond hockey. Tales from the Farm is the first volume in a trilogy of graphic novels set in a fictionalized version of Lemire's hometown of Essex County, Ontario. Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., B&W. Cover price $9.95.
-
Issue #2-1ST
Essex County GN (2007-2008) #2-1STPublished Oct 2007 by Top Shelf Productions.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Ghost Stories!" Story and art by Jeff Lemire. 'Ghost Stories' is the second volume in the acclaimed trilogy of graphic novels set in a fictionalized version of Jeff Lemire's hometown of Essex County, Ontario. This story follows the lives of brothers Lou and Vince Lebeuf over the course of nearly seven decades. Eldest brother Lou, now a deaf and lonely man, lives out his final days on his farm full of guilt and regret for the decisions he made that tore his family apart. From their childhood on the farm to Toronto in the 1950's - where both played professional hockey - Lou revisits his life, haunted by his memories. Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 224 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.
-
Issue #3-1ST
Essex County GN (2007-2008) #3-1STPublished Sep 2008 by Top Shelf Productions.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Volume 3 - 1st printing. "The Country Nurse!" Story and art by Jeff Lemire. The Country Nurse is the final volume in the critically acclaimed and award-winning Essex County trilogy of graphic novels, set in a fictionalized version of Lemire's hometown in Ontario, Canada. Follow a day in the life of Anne Morgan, the peculiar farming community's traveling nurse. As Anne checks in on her favorite patients, the story delves deeper into Essex County's mythology and past, and finally reveals how all three volumes stitch together to quilt a portrait of how loss and regret push and pull at the fabric of family in small town life. An amazing finish to the trilogy, and a story in its own right. Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.
