Buck Danny Classics TPB (2023- Cinebook) comic books

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Sabres Over Korea!" Written by Frederic Zumbiehl. Art and cover by Jean-Michel Arroyo. Mixing historical references with fiction, Buck Danny is one of the most important classic Franco-Belgian comic strips. War has engulfed Korea, where the great powers are fighting to ensure the domination of their ideology. With the introduction of the superb MiG-15, the North Koreans and Chinese are on the verge of gaining air supremacy. Even American jets can only compete because of the superior training of their pilots. With the threat of veteran Soviet pilots tipping the balance, Buck is tasked with testing a new, far more formidable version of the F-86 Sabre in combat conditions. But saboteurs lurk... Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $11.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Duel in Mig Alley!" Written by Frederic Zumbiehl. Art and cover by Jean-Michel Arroyo. New volumes of the adventures of ace pilot Buck Danny, but set during significant moments in history - World War Two, Korea, the Cold War. Soviet spies are running amok. On top of a series of acts of sabotage, they've also managed to provide their side with the plans for Buck's major operation. But for the commander of the newly arrived veteran Soviet squadron, Colonel Korsakov, ambushing outclassed American jets isn't enough, no matter how successful. What he must do is defeat Buck Danny himself... in a duel! Even if that means cheating to ensure a victory vital to maintain troop morale. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $11.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Ghosts of the Rising Sun!" Written by Frederic Marniquet and Frederic Zumbiehl. Art and cover by Jean-Michel Arroyo. New volumes of the adventures of ace pilot Buck Danny, but set during significant moments in history-World War Two, Korea, the Cold War. September 1945. Japan has just capitulated, and World War Two is officially over. Buck, Tumb, and Sonny find themselves on a flight to Tokyo where they are to receive a well-deserved medal. But while the Emperor himself ordered his country to surrender, there are still die-hards in the Japanese military determined to continue fighting. Among them, members of the terrifying Unit 731, guilty of horrific war crimes and specialists in bacteriological warfare, among other things! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Devil's Island!" Written by Frederic Marniquet and Frederic Zumbiehl. Art and cover by Jean-Michel Arroyo. While searching the Sea of Banda with his friends, hoping to find the third American atomic bomb stolen by the Japanese die-hards, Buck finds himself marooned on a small island. The good news is that it he has, in fact, found the secret base he was looking for. The bad news is that Devil's Island is crawling with Japanese soldiers, Dayak headhunters, and all the dangers found in an untamed jungle. With all this arrayed against him, how is one man supposed to save America from a nuclear strike? Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Operation: Iron Curtain!" Written by Frederic Marniquet and Frederic Zumbiehl. Art and cover by Jean-Michel Arroyo. New volumes of the adventures of ace pilot Buck Danny, but set during significant moments in history-World War Two, Korea, the Cold War. October 1961. The Soviet Union is working to create a supersonic bomber capable of launching nuclear weapons. Horrified by the warmongering of his political masters, one of the scientists working on the project decides to defect to the West with the aircraft's blueprints-but the KGB's reputation is well-deserved, and his attempt quickly turns into a nightmare. Soon, plans and counter-plans are put in action, and Buck and his friends find themselves in the middle of a deadly game of spies. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. "Red Alert!" Written by Frederic Marniquet and Frederic Zumbiehl. Art and cover by Jean-Michel Arroyo. Translated by Jerome Saincantin. New volumes of the adventures of ace pilot Buck Danny, but set during significant moments in history-World War Two, Korea, the Cold War. Buck and his friends have managed to recover the blueprints of the Soviet supersonic bomber, but they're stuck on the wrong side of the Iron Curtain, with the entire Stasi hunting them. To maximise the chances of someone making it out, they decide to take different routes. But while Tumb and Sonny return to East Berlin with the blueprints, Buck chooses to go and destroy the existing prototypes on their base in Russia on what amounts to a suicide mission! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. "Sea Dart!" Written by Frederic Marniquet and Frederic Zumbiehl. Art and cover by Andre Le Bras. Translated by Jerome Saincantin. 1953. Buck, Sonny and Tumb have been sent to the Patuxent River Flight Test Center to help design and test the Sea Dart, a seaplane jet. Meanwhile, a former SS general previously in command of Nazi special projects, Hans Kammler, has been spotted in Argentina by an American agent-who is then promptly murdered along with every member of the local CIA network. The task of locating a potential secret Nazi base then falls to Buck, his friends... and the Sea Dart. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. "The Eagle's Nest!" Written by Frederic Marniquet and Frederic Zumbiehl. Art and cover by Andre Le Bras. Translated by Jerome Saincantin. The operation to rescue Tumb from the Nazis hiding in Argentina has derailed dramatically, and now Sonny, too, is a prisoner. That leaves Buck and Mossad agent Beata to continue the search, both for their friends and for the secret Nazi base. A mission that is becoming more urgent by the hour, as this remnant of the Third Reich managed to escape with some of their secret weapons at the end of the war, and are preparing for a major operation. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.