The Ultimate Melonpool

The Ultimate Melonpool

Author: Steve Troop

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13:

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A collection of comic strips by San Diego cartoonist Steve Troop, showing the evolution of his characters from his drawings as a six-year-old artist to the popular Internet strip he produces today.


The Ultimate Melonpool

The Ultimate Melonpool

Author: Steve Troop

Publisher:

Published: 2012-08-17

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 9781479145669

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Melonpool was one of the first comics to regularly-update specifically for the web. This strip about a bunch of aliens, a telepathic dog and a 5-foot-tall, 200-lb hamster was a webcomic before there was a word "webcomic."Blending humor, pop culture and sci-fi in ways that only author Steve Troop, could, Melonpool also was one of the first webcomics to be collected in "dead tree format" collections.Out-of-print since 2004, now you can own your own copy, now with 38% less typos and better binding than the original! In addition to reprinting the first 308 strips (April 28, 1996 - October 5, 1997), this 220-page book also contains:* Behind-the-scenes annotations by the author. * 100 annotated Melonpool strips from college. * The story behind "The Melonpool Chronicles" comic series, as well as all four unpublished covers. * The Pre-history of Melonpool (including Mayberry's first-ever appearance in 1978). * Cast biographies * Never-before published sketches of the design process for The "Steel Duck" and other popular gizmos. * Information on 1994's "The Melonpool Movie."


Melonpool V

Melonpool V

Author: Steve Troop

Publisher:

Published: 2003-07-01

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 9780967230641

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The fourth installment of the collected comics from the webcomic "Melonpool." The book is fully annotates and has fifty pages of bonus materials on the creation process and more of this long-running series. The stories center around the misadventures of several aliens (one of which is a 5-foot-tall hamster) and their attempts to leave Earth. This time around, they end up stranded on an asteroid that looks suspiciously like "Gilligan's Island." The foreword is by Russell Johnson, the professor from "Gilligan's Island" and is sure to delight fans of science fiction and pop culture addicts.


Melonpool II: the Voyage Home

Melonpool II: the Voyage Home

Author: Steve Troop

Publisher:

Published: 2012-08-17

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 9781479146680

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"Melonpool II -- The Voyage Home" picks up right where "The Ultimate Melonpool" left off -- the crew is stranded in a backwater hillbilly town, doing whatever they can to survive and get back home -- dealing with pop culture and time travel along the way!Out-of-print since 2004, now you can own your own copy, now with 38% less typos and better binding than the original! In addition to reprinting the next 401 strips (October 6, 1997 - March 26, 2000), this 206-page book also contains:* A foreword by Kirk Thatcher -- the punker from the bus in "Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home!* A six-page excerpt from the official FBI transcripts about the alien sightings in Junebug, Arkansas from 1996-1997 (a recap of the adventures collected in "The Ultimate Melonpool."Guest strips featuring the crew of The "Steel Duck" by T,K Dye ("Newshounds"), Jeff Darlington ("GPF") and others!


Old School Melonpool 1996-1997

Old School Melonpool 1996-1997

Author: Steve Troop

Publisher:

Published: 2014-08-06

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9781500690106

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Mayberry Melonpool only wanted one thing: to be captain of a spaceship. Never mind that he's addicted to television, has the I.Q. of a toaster oven and is obsessed with William Shatner — he's the perfect candidate to command a spaceship that looks like a 108-foot mallard duck with a crew made up of a hothead inventor, a telepathic dog and a 220-lb. hamster.Join the crew of the Steel Duck as they get a crash course in Earth culture (literally), discover time travel, Internet dating, the “grey” side of the Force, cloning, mind swapping and try to blast off Earth before being discovered. All this, and more, in the first volume of Old School Melonpool!


Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide

Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide

Author: Maggie Thompson

Publisher:

Published: 2005-10

Total Pages: 828

ISBN-13: 9780873499927

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This comprehensive price guide contains listings and US prices for more than 120,000 comic books, with over 400 photos for easy identification.


2008 Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide

2008 Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide

Author: Maggie Thompson

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2007-10-08

Total Pages: 826

ISBN-13: 9780896895300

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Did you know that comic books are being promoted by noted organizations including American Library Association and many educators as a tool for engaging young readers?


2003 Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide

2003 Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide

Author: Brent Frankenhoff

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 808

ISBN-13: 9780873494700

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This comprehensive price guide covers more than 100,000 comics and lists 300,000 prices in three grades of condition. The convenient comic-book size makes it easy for the collector to carry to shows, and the check boxes provide a great way for collectors to keep track of their valuable comic books.