If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Sacrifice, book two in the age of bronze graphic novel series, will be published by image comics in full color for the first time in february 2020. I collected the first three volumes of this book many years ago. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Age of bronze is an american comics series by writerartist eric shanower retelling the legend. A longtime scholar and fan of greek mythology and ancient history, i devoured these books and actually used them to help me learn anatomy and drawing clothing when i was younger. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up.
Eric shanowers comic book work has appeared in many publications in the. The series won shanower eisner awards for best writer and best artist, once in 2001 and again in 2003. Aug 17, 2018 eric shanower launched age of bronze 20 years ago. Color versions of each subsequent age of bronze book will follow in print annually from image comics. A thousand ships 2018 kindle edition by shanower, eric, shanower, eric, shanower, eric. Sacrifice volume 2 of age of bronze the story of the trojan war by eric shanower. Age of bronze, volume one eric shanower signed 1st a thousand ships. The politics and passion get turned up to eleven when colorist john dallaire injects his vibrant palette into the enduring epic.
Pariss father knows the secret, but hes not telling. Eric shanower on his return to age of bronze, now in color. Upon his graduation from novato high school in 1981, he attended the kubert school in dover, new jersey, graduating in 1984. Sold by greenowldepot and ships from amazon fulfillment. The official webpage of the age of bronze graphic novel series by eric shanower. The book has specific elements that i used from late bronze age artwork and in the. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Soon, paris heads off across the sea to recover the stolen trojan princess hesione, but instead he entices the beautiful helen away from her husband menelaus. Volume 1a thousand shipshits stores this septembereric shanower the. Eric shanower books list of books by author eric shanower. Eric shanower daring heroes, breathtaking women, betrayals, love and deaththe most spectacular war story ever told.
Paris, the young cattleherd, has a secret in his past that hes not aware of. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. A thousand ships 9781582402000 by shanower, eric and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Age of bronze volume 1 paperback a thousand ships new edition by eric shanower, eric shanower artist. Eisner winner eric shanowers age of bronze returns with full. Age of bronze is first serialized in individual issues of the comic book series. Eric shanower is the awardwinning cartoonist of the graphic novel series age of bronze, which retells the story of the trojan war. Eisner winner eric shanowers age of bronze returns with. A brandnew look for multiple eisnerwinner eric shanower s hardhitting version of the trojan war. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading age of bronze vol.
This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. This new edition with color by john dallaire is a major upgrade from the blackandwhite edition thats been available so far. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. A thousand ships new edition by eric shanower, 9781534308299, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Age of bronze, the continuing graphic novel series by eisner awardwinning cartoonist eric shanower, presents the complete story of the worldfamous war at troy, freshly retold for the 21st century.
All the drama of the ancient and thrilling tradition unfolds before your eyes, with all the familiar people and events of the trojan war. Age of bronze, volume one hardcover may 15, 2001 by eric shanower author. A thousand ships book 1 of age of bronze the story of the trojan war by eric shanower color by john dallaire introduction by tom beasley, phd full color edition 224 color pages with color covers contains issues 1 through 9 of the comic book. In the summary above, youll notice that the ending of volumes 1 and 2 are. Its eric shanowers retelling of the trojan war legend. The exhibit is centered on the current excavations at troy and features age of bronze in an exhibit devoted to modern interpretations of troy. Return to slumberland will release allnew fullcolor editions of his acclaimed historical fiction series beginning this september with age of bronze, vol. A thousands ships is the first volume in a projected seven part series titled age of bronze, in which eric shanower intends to tell the entire story of the trojan war. For comic books from the early1970s to mid1980s, see bronze age of. A thousand ships brings to vibrant life the prelude to the trojan war. Eric james shanower born october 23, 1963 is an american cartoonist, best known for his oz novels and comics, and for the ongoing retelling of the trojan war as age of bronze contents 1 early life. Eric shanowers age of bronze to receive fullcolor re. A thousand ships volume 1 of age of bronze the story of the trojan war by eric shanower in addition to collecting the story from age of bronze issues 1 9, a thousand ships includes an afterword by the author, pronunciation glossary, maps, genealogical charts, and bibliography.
A thousand ships new edition by eric shanower and eric shanower overview this new, fully colored edition brings the historical action within the pages of age of bronze to new, greater levels. Eric shanowers longrunning chronicle of the trojan war, age of bronze, has. Volume 1 a thousand ships hits stores this september portland, or, 05212018 eric shanower the wonderful wizard of oz, little nemo. Age of bronze has been nominated for numerous eisner the comic industrys oscar awards.
A thousand ships new edition by eric shanower paperback at target. May 15, 2001 in reading volume 1 of eric shanowers age of bronze, it becomes apparent why the iliad and the odyssey survived the millennia, while the rest of the epic cycle come down to us only in fragments. The story is then collected into volumes as graphic novels. In reading volume 1 of eric shanowers age of bronze, it becomes apparent why the iliad and the odyssey survived the millennia, while the rest of the epic cycle come down to us only in fragments. All the fabled greek characters are here, from paris a trojan prince, helen whose beauty precipitated the most famous war in hellenic history. A thousand ships, volume 1 of age of bronze, begins in the mountains south of troy with a cowherd named paris, who doesnt yet realize hes a trojan prince, said shanower. Volume 1 a thousand ships hits stores this september.
Eric james shanower born october 23, 1963 is an american cartoonist, best known for his oz novels and comics, and for the ongoing retelling of the trojan war as age of bronze. Age of bronze is an american comics series by writerartist eric shanower retelling the legend of the trojan war. Jul 19, 2007 continuing eric shanower s highly impressive comics adaptation of the trojan myth cycle, which was begun in a thousand ships and sacrifice, this first volume of the third arc of a sorts, betrayal, sees the achaeans drawing nearer to troy, while also focusing a lot on the story of troilus and cressida in troy. Age of bronze volume 1 updated a thousand ships new edition by eric shanower paperback. Volume 1 of age of bronze the story of the trojan war by eric shanower in addition to collecting the story from age of bronze issues 1 9, a thousand ships includes an afterword by the author, pronunciation glossary, maps, genealogical charts, and bibliography. Frank baums land of oz books into a series of graphic novels with marvel comics that were new york times best sellers. Dec 20, 2019 sacrifice, book two in the age of bronze graphic novel series, will be published by image comics in full color for the first time in february 2020. In its pages, he brings an archaeologists eye to the trojan war story. The book is very good and shows normal wear for a good book. Back in 1998, comic book artist eric shanower started an ambitious new project. In this first volume in the age of bronze set, eisner award winner shanower.
The story of a thousand ships was originally serialized in the comic book series age of bronze, issues 1 9v. Age of bronze 1998 a graphic novel series by eric shanower. The first volume, a thousand ships, appeared in 2001. Worlds of color welcome to oz adult coloring book by eric shanower, na paperback, 64 pages, published 2016 by idw publishing isbn. The overlords of glee inscribed copy mavreas, billy.
A thousand ships is a gripping presentation perfectly suited to a modern readership and brings this age old tale to a whole new generation of readers. And i finally relented largely because of eric shanower s superb graphic rendition of homers iliad, age of bronze. A thousand ships new edition paperback september 25, 2018. Paperback a thousands ships is the first volume in a projected seven part series titled age of bronze, in which eric shanower intends to tell the entire story of the trojan war. Eric shanower is currently considered a single author. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint.
The city falls, and herakles takes priams sister as a spoil of war. Betrayal part 2 by eric shanower, 9781607067580, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. See the complete age of bronze series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. See all books authored by eric shanower, including oz. Eisner winner eric shanowers age of bronze returns with fullcolor editions. With cartoonist skottie young, he adapted six of l. Eric shanower drawn from the myths and legends of centuries, a thousand ships presents a new for the twentyfirst century the complete prelude to the trojan war each sensual touch, every savage blow, the smiles. Full color brings new dimension to the story, especially as achilles battles telephus in the vineyards of mysia, as a. Age of bronze, volume one eric shanower signed 1st item information. John dallaire this new, fully colored edition brings daring heroes, breathtaking women, betrayals, love, death, and the most spectacular war story ever told. Daring heroes, breathtaking women, betrayals, love and dea.
The first book, a thousand ships, will be published in full color in september 2018. Eric shanower the wonderful wizard of oz, little nemo. For years as a high school librarian, i refused to acquire any graphic novels. Age of bronze will be included in a major international exhibition travelling to three german museums in 2002. Colorist john dallaire brings the same subtle palette and vibrant hues that he brought last year to book one, a thousand ships. Aug 22, 2018 a thousand ships, the first volume in the age of bronze graphic novel series, will be published in full color on september 12 by image comics. Eric shanower on his return to age of bronze, now in color cbr. Shanower won 2001s will eisner comics industry award for best writerartist for this extraordinary project. During a recent trip to the comic book store, i came across the first volume of the tpb of this little gem, age of bronze. Book fairs scholastic education classroom magazines about us. Age of bronze comics homepage the story of the trojan war. A thousand ships and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. The first several of seven projected volumes are available now.
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