Charles Vess
Charles Vess has been drawing ever since he could hold a crayon. His award-winning work has graced covers and pages from numerous comic book publishers including THE BOOKS OF MAGIC, SWAMP THING, THE SANDMAN from DC Comics and Spider-Man from Marvel Comics. He currently concentrates on book illustration where he continues to win praise and accolades for his unique style. Vess shared the prestigious World Fantasy Award for Best Short Story with Neil Gaiman in 1991 for their collaboration on THE SANDMAN #19, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. Vess recently completed a short story included in the FABLES: 1,001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL graphic novel from Vertigo and Blueberry Girl, a picture book written by Neil Gaiman. STARDUST, the graphic novel created by Neil Gaiman and Vess was released as a major motion picture adaptation in 2007.
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THE SANDMAN VOL. 9: THE KINDLY ONES 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITIONIn the longest-ever SANDMAN story, Morpheus becomes the prey of the Furies—avenging spirits who torment those who spill family blood. A journey both begins and ends for the Lord of...
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NEIL GAIMAN AND CHARLES VESS’ STARDUST NEW EDITIONIn a Victorian-era tale of magic and romance, young Tristran Thorn falls in love with the town beauty and must go on an incredible coming-of-age journey in order to capture her...
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THE BOOKS OF MAGIC BOOK ONETim Hunter, destined to become Earth’s greatest sorcerer, defends the realm of Faerie from the deadly manticore while trying to maintain a normal childhood. Is his real father the...
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THE BOOKS OF MAGIC NEW EDITIONFrom Neil Gaiman comes a tale of the dangers and opportunities of youth, reprinted the original four-issue miniseries. Timothy Hunter could be the most powerful magician in the...
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PROMETHEA: THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY DELUXE EDITION BOOK ONESophie Bangs is a an ordinary college student in a futuristic New York who finds herself transformed into Promethea, the living embodiment of the imagination. Her trials have only...
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THE SANDMAN VOL. 3: DREAM COUNTRY 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITIONIn each of these four unrelated stories, meet the mother of Morpheus’ son, learn what cats dream about, and discover the true origin behind Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream...
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THE ANNOTATED SANDMAN VOL. 4In this final ANNOTATED SANDMAN volume, Leslie Klinger provides historical insights into THE SANDMAN #57-75, plus a story from VERTIGO JAM #1, appendices and more.
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THE PROMETHEA OMNIBUSThe entire 32-issue run of PROMETHEA is collected in a single, extraordinary hardcover volume that spotlights the amazing artwork of J.H. Williams III, with each two-page spread in...