Love and Rockets: The First Fifty - The Classic 40th Anniversary Collection

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Fantagraphics' flagship series, this prestigious box set presents bound facsimiles of the original fifty issues of the Love and Rockets comics magazines.

About the author

Gilbert Hernandez was born in 1957 in Oxnard, California, and is considered one of the greatest living comics writer-artists in the world. In 1982, Hernandez co-created, along with his brothers Mario and Jaime, the ongoing, iconic, internationally acclaimed comic book series Love and Rockets, one of the greatest bodies of work the medium has ever seen. In addition to his work on Love and Rockets, its spinoffs, and side series, Hernandez has released a prodigious amount of original graphic novels and miniseries, such as Sloth, Bumperhead, and Marble Season. He also collaborated with Darwyn Cooke on The Twilight Children for DC. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Hall of Fame in 2017 and is the recipient of a Fellow Award from United States Artists and a PEN Center USA's Graphic Literature Award for Outstanding Body of Work. Hernandez lives in Ventura, CA, with his wife and daughter.

Product details

• Authors: Gilbert Hernandez, Gilbert Hernandez Hernandez, Gilbert/ Hernandez Hernandez, Jaime Hernandez, Mario Hernandez, Hernandez Jaime, Hernandez Mario
• Publisher: Fantagraphics
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2022
• EAN: 9781683965541
• ISBN: 978-1-68396-554-1
• No. of pages: 2200
• Dimensions: 265 mm x 305 mm x 255 mm
• Series: Love and Rockets
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire; Graphic Novels, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Literary, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Humorous, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Contemporary Women, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / LGBTQ+, Graphic novel & Comic book: types