Dan Dare Pilot of the Future - The Phantom Fleet HC (2009 Titan Books) comic books 1980 or later

1st printing. By Frank Hampson and Desmond Walduck. It's chocks away once again as Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future, returns! First published in classic British comic Eagle, this is perhaps the seminal adventure of one of Britain's best-loved characters, presented in a gorgeous library edition with brand new exclusive feature material! When transmissions are disrupted throughout the Solar System and spaceships - including one carrying Sir Hubert - disappear, Dan sets out to discover what's going on. They find a fleet of huge alien craft containing peaceful aquatic creatures called Cosmobes, who are fleeing from another aquatic race, the warlike Pescods! But the Pescods have a deadly weapon, the "Crimson Death" - and they're heading for Earth! Will Dan and his crew once again save the day? Hardcover, 9-in. x 11 1/2-in., full color. Cover price $22.95.