New Library Comics: Month of January 2009

Here's a list of the titles we added to the library's comics collection last month:


Abouet, Marguerite, 1971- Aya of Yop City / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly, c2008.

Akira, Yamanaka. Spider-Man J. Japanese knights / New York : Marvel Enterprises, 2008.

Azuma, Hideo. Disappearance diary / Wisbech, England : Fanfare ; [Rasquera, Spain] : Ponentmon, c2008.

Bastion comix. no. 3 / Buenos Aires : Gargola Ediciones, c2004-c2005.

Beatty, Gary Scott. Jazz : cool birth : a late night murder mystery in C♯ minor / Muskegan, Mich. : Aazurn Publishing, c2008.

Bechdel, Alison, 1960- The essential Dykes to watch out for / Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2008.

The best American comics. 2008. / Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2006-

Brent, Bill. Make a zine! : when worlds and graphics collide / Bloomington, Ind. : Microcosm Publishing, 2008.

Campbell, Eddie, 1955- The amazing remarkable Monsieur Leotard : a novel with typographical acrobatics and illustrational feats in an ideal production of entirely new tricks, statuesque acts, and performances / New York : First Second, 2008.

Carré, Lilli. The lagoon / Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics, 2008.

Casarosa, Enrico. The Venice chronicles : a travelogue in pencil, watercolor and varying shades of silliness / [San Francisco, Calif.] : Ateliér Fio ; Distributed in the United States and Canada by Adhouse Books, c2008.

Colden, Kevin. Fishtown / San Diego, Calif. : IDW, c2008.

Crumb, R. The complete Crumb v. 11. Mr. Natural committed to a mental institution! / Seattle : Fantagraphics Books, [1987?]-

Deitch, Kim, 1944- Deitch's Pictorama. / Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics, 2008.

Delisle, Guy. Burma chronicles / Montreal : Drawn & Quarterly, 2008.

Derf. Punk rock & trailer parks / San Jose, Calif. : SLG, 2008.

Drawn & quarterly showcase. no. 5 / Montreal : Drawn & Quarterly, 2003-

East, Oliver. Trains are -- mint / London [England] : Blank Slate, 2008.

Freeman, Don, 1908-1978. Skitzy : the story of Floyd W. Skitzafroid / Montréal, Quebec : Drawn and Quarterly, 2008.

Gaiman, Neil. The absolute sandman vol. 4 / New York : DC Comics, 2006-

Gondry, Michel. We lost the war but not the battle : a revengeful story / Brooklyn, NY : Picture Box, 2008

Goodin, Robert. The man who loved breasts / Marietta, Ga. : Top Shelf Productions, 2008.

Grampá, Rafael. Mesmo Delivery / [Richmond, Va.] : Distributed by Adhouse Books, [2008]

Gravett, Paul. Holy sh*t! : the world's weirdest comic books / New York : St. Martins Press, 2009

Guibert, Emmanuel. Alan's war / New York : First Second, 2008.

Haitzinger, Horst. Politische Karikaturen : [Haitzinger-Karikaturen 2008 ; eine Auswahl von Veröffentlichungen aus den Jahren 2007/2008] / München : Stiebner, 2008.

Hattori, Chihiro. The manga cookbook / Nishi-Kawaguchi, Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama-ken, Japan : Manga University, 2007.

Helfer, Andy. Presidential material : John McCain / San Diego, CA : IDW Pub., c2008.

Hernandez, Gilbert. Speak of the devil / Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse, 2008.

How to love : graphic novellas by Actus Comics / Tel-Aviv : Actus Independent Comics, [2007]

Huizenga, Kevin, 1977- Or else. no. 5 / Quebec, Canada : Drawn & Quarterly, c2004-

Igort, 1958- Baobab : a graphic novel no. 3 / Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics Books, c2005-

Jacobson, Sidney. After 9/11 : America's war on terror (2001- ) / New York : Hill and Wang, 2008.

Jansson, Tove. Moomin : the complete Tove Jansson comic strip vol. 3 / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly ; New York, NY : Distributed in the USA and abroad by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006-

Kannenberg, Gene. 500 essential graphic novels : the ultimate guide / New York : Collins Design, 2008.

Kellerman, Martin, 1973- Rocky v. 2. Strictly business / Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics, c2005-

Knisley, Lucy. French milk / New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008.

Kochalka, James. American elf : the collected sketchbook diaries of James Kochalka, Bk. 3. January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2007 / Marietta, GA : Top Shelf Productions, c2004-

Lane, Tim. Abandoned cars / Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics, 2008.

Lapp, Dave, 1965- Drop-in / Montreal : Conundrum Press, 2008.

Lappé, Anthony. Shooting war / New York : Grand Central Pub., 2008, c2007.

Lee, Stan. Stan's soapbox : the collection / New York, NY : Marvel Publishing Inc., 2008

Libicki, Miriam. Jobnik! : an American girl's adventures in the Israeli army / Coquitlam, B.C. : Real Girl Gone Studios, 2008

Lutes, Jason. Berlin bk. 2. City of smoke / Montreal, Quebec : Drawn & Quarterly, 2004-

Mariotte, Jeff. Presidential material : Barack Obama / San Diego, CA : IDW Pub., c2008.

Meyer, Scott. Help is on the way : a collection of Basic instructions / Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse Books, 2008.

Mineshaft no. 22. / Brattleboro, VT : Mineshaft, c1999-

Modan, Rutu. Jamilti & other stories / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly, 2008.

Mome. vol. 12 / Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics, 2005-

Morse, Scott. Notes over yonder / Emeryville, Calif. : Red Window, Inc., c2008.

Myhre, Lise. Nemi vol. 2 / London : Titan, 2007

Nilsen, Anders, 1973- Big questions. no. 11 / Montreal, Quebec : Drawn and Quarterly

Novgorodoff, Danica. Slow storm / New York : First Second, 2008

Onstad, Chris. The great outdoor fight / Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse, 2008.

Ponchione, Sergio. Grotesque no. 2 / Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics Books ; [Bologna, Italy] : Coconino Press, c2007-

Powell, Nate. Swallow me whole / Marietta, Ga. : Top Shelf, 2008.

Reid, John, 1968- Fokke & Sukke / Amsterdam : De Harmonie, c2005.

Reklaw, Jesse, 1971- The night of your life / Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse, 2008.

Sala, Richard. Delphine no. 3 / Seattle : Fantagraphics Books ; [Bologna, Italy] : Coconio Press, 2006-

Schelly, Bill. Man of rock : a biography of Joe Kubert / Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics, 2008.

Schulz, Charles M. (Charles Monroe), 1922-2000. The complete Peanuts vol. 10 : 1969-1970 / Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics Books, c2004-

Schwieger, Dirk. Moresukine : updated weekly from Tokyo / New York : NBM ComicsLit, c2008

Shelton, Gilbert. The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers omnibums / London [England] : Knockabout, 2008.

Sizer, Paul. B.P.M. : beats per minute : a graphic novel / Kalamazoo, Mich. : Cafe Digital Studios, 2008.

Stearn, Ted. Fuzz & Pluck in Splitsville / Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics, [2001?-

Takahashi, Rumiko, 1957- One-pound gospel vols. 2-3 / San Francisco, CA : Viz Media, 2008-

Tobe, Keiko. With the light : raising an autistic child vol. 3 / New York : Yen Press, 2007-

Torres, Alissa. American widow / New York : Villard, c2008

Trillo, Carlos. Video noir / Buenos Aires : Gárgola ediciones, 2007.

Vähämäki, Amanda. Souvlaki circus / Oakland, Calif. : Buenaventura, 2008.

Valentino, Jim, 1952- Vignettes : the auto-bio comix / Berkeley, Calif. : Image, 2008.

Where demented wented : the art and comics of Rory Hayes / Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics Books, c2008.

Woodring, Jim. The portable Frank / Seattle, Wash. : Fantagraphics, 2008.

You ain't no dancer. vol. 3 / Maple Ridge, BC, Canada : New Reliable Press, c2005-




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