{"product_id":"u-s-s-stevens-the-collected-stories-hardcover","title":"U.S.S. Stevens: The Collected Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSam Glanzman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eIvan Brandon\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eJon B. Cooke\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eUSS Stevens \u003c\/i\u003eis both an excellent graphic narrative and an important record of an American warship's service in the Pacific campaign of World War Two. It also serves as a fine tribute to the young sailors of the US Navy, who faced the forces of Imperial Japan in battle after battle, enduring countless hardships on the long journey to victory. Mr. Glanzman has my admiration, respect and profound gratitude.\" -- Garth Ennis, Eisner Award-winning writer of \u003ci\u003ePreacher\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Punisher, Hellblazer, Judge Dredd, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHitman.\u003c\/i\u003e　 \u003cbr\u003eLegendary Golden Age artist Sam Glanzman set many of his tales aboard the USS \u003ci\u003eStevens\u003c\/i\u003e, the actual World War II destroyer on which he served. This full-color, hardcover treasury collects every single \u003ci\u003eStevens\u003c\/i\u003e tale he ever published, more than 60 short adventures from \u003ci\u003eOur Army at War, G. I. Combat, \u003c\/i\u003e and other 1970s DC war comics as well as longer pieces from Marvel's 1986 revival of \u003ci\u003eSavage Tale\u003c\/i\u003es magazine and the more recent \u003ci\u003eJoe Kubert Presents\u003c\/i\u003e. Plus, this outstanding collection also includes the final, four-page story about the warship, newly written and illustrated by Glanzman himself. \u003cbr\u003eExclusive Bonus Material: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e- \u003c\/i\u003eNew four-page U.S.S. \u003ci\u003eStevens\u003c\/i\u003e story by Sam Glanzman \u003cbr\u003e- Letters from President Barack Obama and President George H.W. Bush\u003cbr\u003e- Extended footnotes and story annotations by Jon B. Cooke\u003cbr\u003e- Sam Glanzman's WAR DIARY #1-4\u003cbr\u003e- First appearance of the U.S.S. \u003ci\u003eStevens\u003c\/i\u003e in a comic book\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e New Foreword by Ivan Brandon \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e- \u003c\/i\u003eNew Introduction by Jon B. Cooke \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e- \u003c\/i\u003eNew Afterword by Allan Asherman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[front flap--can extend to back flap, if necessary]\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eUSS \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eStevens \u003c\/i\u003eis both an excellent graphic narrative and an important record of an American warship's service in the Pacific campaign of World War Two. It also serves as a fine tribute to the young sailors of the US Navy, who faced the forces of Imperial Japan in battle after battle, enduring countless hardships on the long journey to victory. Mr. Glanzman has my admiration, respect and profound gratitude.\" -- Garth Ennis, Eisner Award-winning writer of \u003ci\u003ePreacher\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Punisher, Hellblazer, Judge Dredd, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHitman.\u003c\/i\u003e　\u003cbr\u003eLegendary Golden Age artist Sam Glanzman set many of his tales aboard the USS \u003ci\u003eStevens\u003c\/i\u003e, the actual World War II destroyer on which he served. This full-color, hardcover treasury collects every single \u003ci\u003eStevens\u003c\/i\u003e tale he ever published, more than 60 short adventures from \u003ci\u003eOur Army at War, G. I. Combat, \u003c\/i\u003e and other 1970s DC war comics as well as longer pieces from Marvel's 1986 revival of \u003ci\u003eSavage Tale\u003c\/i\u003es magazine and the more recent \u003ci\u003eJoe Kubert Presents\u003c\/i\u003e. Plus, this outstanding collection also includes the final, four-page story about the warship, newly written and illustrated by Glanzman himself.\u003cbr\u003eExclusive Bonus Material: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e- \u003c\/i\u003eNew four-page \u003ci\u003eStevens\u003c\/i\u003e story by Sam Glanzman\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e- \u003c\/i\u003eNew Foreword by Ivan Brandon\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e- \u003c\/i\u003eNew Introduction by Jon B. Cooke\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e- \u003c\/i\u003eNew Afterword by Allan Asherman\u003cbr\u003eDover (2016) original collection of stories published by DC Comics and Marvel Comics, 1970-2013.\u003cbr\u003eSee every Dover book in print at\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ewww.doverpublications.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[back flap--can cut for space]\u003cbr\u003eA combat veteran, acclaimed comic book creator Sam Glanzman is best known for the biographical stories within this collection, mostly published by DC Comics, and set aboard the USS \u003ci\u003eStevens\u003c\/i\u003e, the ship on which he served during World War II. Some of his other work includes two Charlton Comics series, \u003ci\u003e Tarzan\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHercules\u003c\/i\u003e, the Dell Comics series \u003ci\u003eCombat \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eKona, Monarch of Monster Isle\u003c\/i\u003e, the Marine Corps series \u003ci\u003eSemper Fi\u003c\/i\u003e, two \u003ci\u003eA Sailor's Story\u003c\/i\u003e graphic novels from Marvel Comics (recently republished by Dover Comics \u0026amp; Graphic Novels), and his only black-and-white independent comics creation, \u003ci\u003eATTU\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the artist on Will Franz's \u003ci\u003eThe Lonely War of Willy Schultz\u003c\/i\u003e, a controversial series of stories about a German-American Army captain during World War II, which has garnished a cult following.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA combat veteran, acclaimed comic book creator Sam Glanzman is best known for the biographical stories within this collection, mostly published by DC Comics, and set aboard the USS \u003ci\u003eStevens\u003c\/i\u003e, the ship on which he served during World War II. Some of his other work includes two Charlton Comics series, \u003ci\u003e Tarzan\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHercules\u003c\/i\u003e, the Dell Comics series \u003ci\u003eCombat \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eKona, Monarch of Monster Isle\u003c\/i\u003e, the Marine Corps series \u003ci\u003eSemper Fi\u003c\/i\u003e, two \u003ci\u003eA Sailor's Story\u003c\/i\u003e graphic novels from Marvel Comics (recently republished by Dover Comics \u0026amp; Graphic Novels), and his only black-and-white independent comics creation, \u003ci\u003eATTU\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the artist on Will Franz's \u003ci\u003eThe Lonely War of Willy Schultz\u003c\/i\u003e, a controversial series of stories about a German-American Army captain during World War II, which has gained a cult following.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.55 x 10.5 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 20, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756271599904,"sku":"9780486801582","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/cb2307499cbcd1d869d74fa6efaecca4.webp?v=1780078003","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/u-s-s-stevens-the-collected-stories-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}