
Invasion 1984
2000 AD Graphic Novels (Publisher)
Published on 2. May 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-78108-675-9 (ISBN)
Description
The world is on fire - is humanity doomed?
Invasion 1984 is John Wagner, Alan Grant and Eric Bradbury's classic dystopian alien invasion story from the pages of Battle!
Skeletal-looking alien warriors have invaded the Earth, bringing many large cities like London to the brink of total destruction in this British comics' take on War of the Worlds! Never reprinted outside the original newsstand magazine Battle Picture Weekly, a legendary comic that influenced a generation of creators including Preacher writer Garth Ennis. The story of pluck in the face of alien invasion as combat collides with cosmic terror!
This new classic collection from The Treasury of British Comics is ideal for young readers looking for a gritty, over-the-top slice of apocalyptic alien invasion!
Invasion 1984 is John Wagner, Alan Grant and Eric Bradbury's classic dystopian alien invasion story from the pages of Battle!
Skeletal-looking alien warriors have invaded the Earth, bringing many large cities like London to the brink of total destruction in this British comics' take on War of the Worlds! Never reprinted outside the original newsstand magazine Battle Picture Weekly, a legendary comic that influenced a generation of creators including Preacher writer Garth Ennis. The story of pluck in the face of alien invasion as combat collides with cosmic terror!
This new classic collection from The Treasury of British Comics is ideal for young readers looking for a gritty, over-the-top slice of apocalyptic alien invasion!
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Rebellion Publishing Ltd.
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
YES
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
480 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78108-675-9 (9781781086759)
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Persons
John Wagner is the co-creator of Judge Dredd, Strontium Dog, Ace Trucking Co. and Button Man, amongst many others, for 2000AD. Alan Grant co-wrote many of the classic 80's Judge Dredd strips as John Wagner's writing partner, before solo work on Judge Anderson and a celebrated run on Batman, among many others.