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Box 18

This box contains 193 comics ranging in date from 2005 to 2009 with the majority being from 2008 and 2009. Most of the comics are single issues with the exception of (1) Two-Face Year One 1 graphic novel. The majority of the comics are published by DC Comics while there are still titles from Wildstorm and Vertigo as well. There are two comics published by Tangent under the title Tangent: Superman's Reign. Some of the Wildstorm titles include World of Warcraft, Ex Machina, Prototype, The X-Files, Resident Evil and The Authority. Some of the DC titles include Will Eisner's The Spirit, Wonderwoman, Batman, Justice League of America, Amazons Attack, Wondergirl, Catwoman, Justice, Final Crisis and Birds of Prey. Some of the Vertigo titles include Scalped, Deadman, DMZ, Army@Love, and Fables. Issues of interest include Justice League of America #109 and #110 which have a yellow Forbidden Planet sticker for £1.55, Justice Society of America #68 which has a yellow Forbidden Planet Glasgow sticker on it for £1.80, the Archive Sampler of the Silver Age from 2004, and the issue of Batman Deathmask which has the cover on the back side as it is to be read as a manga. Many of the comics in this box have rusty staples, are filmy to the touch, and have water damage. One of note is Wonderwoman #2 which has a damaged cover and back with water damage. They are all still able to be read. Duplicates of the titles Justice League of America #114, Wonderwoman #1, and Justice Society of America #79 have been removed.

Box 9

This box contains 201 comics ranging from September 2004 to March 2013 with the majority being from 2005, 2008, and 2009. They consist of single-issue comics published by DC, Vertigo, and Wildstorm. There is also one DC/Wildstorm crossover comic titled Dreamwar, and two comics published by Tangent comics titled Tangent: Superman's Reign (2008). Tangent was an imprint of DC from 1998 to 1998 that was revised in 2008 and 2015. It focused on reimagining DC imprinted characters in new lights at the hands of Dan Jurgens. Some of the DC titles include Justice League Elite, Will Eisner's Spirit, Suicide Squad, Joe Kubert presents, Justice Leage of America, Batlash, JSA vs. Kobra, Supergirl, Wonderwoman, JSA Classified, Batgirl, and Teen Titans. Some of the Vertigo titles include Deadman, Loveless, Scalped, Northlanders, and American Virgin. Some of the Wildstorm titles include Gears of War, Wildcats, 100 Bullets, and Supernatural. Many of the 2008 comics have rusty staples, damaged covers and pages, but can still be read. One duplicate issue of Blackest Night Green Lantern #52 was removed.

Box 14

This box contains 210 comics ranging in date of publication from 2005 to 2012 with the majority from and 2007. Most of the comics are single issue comics with a Wonderwoman Adventures 100 page spectacular and Wonderwoman Retroactive 1980s one-shot. The majority of the comics were published by DC comics. This box does contains (1) Vertigo comic, Saucer County. Some of the DC titles include Action Comics, Superman, Superman/Shazam, Superman/Batman, Green Lantern, Manhunter, Joe Kubert presents, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, and Birds of Prey. Some comics of note include Catwoman: Death of the Family and Batgirl: Death of the Family which both include the interactive Joker mask on the cover. A few of the comics in this box have rusty staples. Duplicate copies of Green Lantern #10 and Superman/Batman #20 were removed.

Box 3

This box contains 139 comics ranging in date from August 2011 to March 2013, with the majority being from 2011 to 2012. They are mostly single issue comics published by DC Comics. There are a few one-shots and (4) 100-page spectaculars. Many of the comics are supehero comics with storylines pertaining to All-Star Western and Flashpoint with titles such as Legion of Superheroes, Static Shock, Batman and Suicide Squad. The Supernatural comics are rebranded from Wildstorm and continued under DC. There are also various videogame tie-in comics. There are two Vertigo comics: Scalped #50 and Saucer Country. The comics in this box do not have any damage. There was one duplicate issue removed.

Grant Morrison Comics Collection

  • MS 422
  • Collection
  • 2004-2013
Comics collected by Grant Morrison, often sent to him by publishers. The comics in this collection are not catalogued individually, but the number of comics in each box is given, as is the date range and some of the comics within the box. For the most part it is DC comics with a few Vertigo, Image, and WildStorm comics thrown in as well. Most are not by Grant Morrison himself, but some do have his name on them as a contributor or he has written a blurb on the comic.

Grant Morrison

Box 1

The 200 comics in this box range in date from August 2005 to February 2012. This box contains single issue comics, and a few one-shots, mostly published by DC Comics and Wildstorm Comics which became a publishing imprint of DC Comics in 1999 but was discontinued in 2010. There is one Vertigo comic as well, another imprint of DC Comics that tends to deal with more graphic/adult content. One issue of Garth Ennis' The Boys published by Dynamite Comics. The majority of them are superhero comics, mostly Batman and Superman but with titles such as HawkGirl, Batgirl, Teen Titans, and Powergirl. There are a few outliers, such as a few Supernatural and Ex Machina comics from Wildstorm. The comics from 2007 have been exposed to water and have rusty stapes, but they do not affect the ability to read the interiors.

Box 12

This box contains 172 comics ranging in date from February 2004 to April 2013, with the majority being published in 2011, 2012, and 2013. Most of the comics are single issue comics, though there are (9) one shots or 100 page spectaculars including The Metal Men 100 page spectacular, Legion of Superheroes 100 page spectacular, and the Justice Society of America special one-off. These comics are mostly published by DC comics with a few Vertigo and Wildstorm titles as well. There is one issue of the Wildstorm/Dynamite crossover Freddy vs Jason vs Ash. Some of the DC titles include Batman, the Flashpoint event, DC Universe Online Legends, Cartoon Network's Ben10, The Ray, Wonderwoman, Justice League of America, Birds of Prey, Joe Kubert presents, Young Justice, and Suicide Squad. One unique DC comic is Suicide Squad: Death of the Family #14 by Scott Snyder which has a joker mask as an interactive/removeable cover to the single issue comic. Some of the Vertigo titles inclue Fables, iZombie, American Vampire, The Unwritten, Madame Xanadu, Sweet Tooth and Air. Some of the Wildstorm titles include Wildcats, Sleeper, and Modern Warfare 2: Ghost. The comics in this box do not have any damage. One duplicate of Metalmen 100 page spectacular was removed.

Box 17

This box contains 182 comics ranging in date from 2004 to January 2010 with the majority being from 2008 and 2009. Most of the comics are single issues with the exception of (1) Two-Face Year One 1 graphic novel. The majority of the comics are published by DC Comics while there are still titles from Wildstorm and Vertigo as well. There are two comics published by Tangent under the title Tangent: Superman's Reign. Some of the Wildstorm titles include World of Warcraft, Ex Machina, Prototype, The X-Files, Resident Evil and The Authority. Some of the DC titles include Will Eisner's The Spirit, Wonderwoman, Batman, Justice League of America, Amazons Attack, Wondergirl, Catwoman, Justice, Final Crisis and Birds of Prey. Some of the Vertigo titles include Scalped, Deadman, DMZ, Army@Love, and Fables. Issues of interest include Justice League of America #109 and #110 which have a yellow Forbidden Planet sticker for £1.55, Justice Society of America #68 which has a yellow Forbidden Planet Glasgow sticker on it for £1.80, the Archive Sampler of the Silver Age from 2004, and the issue of Batman Deathmask which has the cover on the back side as it is to be read as a manga. Many of the comics in this box have rusty staples, are filmy to the touch, and have water damage. One of note is Wonderwoman #2 which has a damaged cover and back with water damage. They are all still able to be read. Duplicates of the titles Justice League of America #114, Wonderwoman #1, and Justice Society of America #79 have been removed.

Box 2

This box contains 178 comics ranging in date from August 2010 to December 2012, with the majority being from 2011 to 2012. They are mostly single issue comics published by DC Comics. There are a few one-shots, (4) 100-page spectaculars and (1) 80-page Giant Justice society of America. Many of the comics are supehero comics with storylines pertaining to All-Star Western and Flashpoint with titles such as Legion of Superheroes, Static Shock, Batman, Supergirl and Superman. The Supernatural comics are rebranded from Wildstorm and continued under DC. There are also various videogame tie-in comics. The comics in this box do not have any damage. There was one duplicate issue removed.

Box 5

This box contains 180 comics spanning from February 2005 to August 2013, which are all single issue comics (minus one 100-page spectacular for Petrefax 2011, one 100-page spectacular of My Faith in Frankie 2012, and a few one-shots). The majority are produced by DC Comics and Vertigo, while the rest are produced by Wildstorm. There is an interesting comic which is a Wildstorm and Dark Castle Comic crossover in "Ferryman" 2008. Some of the most frequent titles include: Fables, Northlanders, Scalped, Django Unchained, 100 Bullets, The Vinyl Underground, iZombie, American Vampire, Sweet Tooth. The majority of the comics in this box are not superhero comics, but rather more serious crime or mystery comics. One outlier is a preview for the comic adaptation for Steig Larsson's The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (2012). Some of the 2008 comics have slight water damage and rusty staples but they do not inhibit the comics. One duplicated issue of Sweet Tooth was removed.

Box 6

This box contains 150 comics ranging from April 2005 to May 2013 with the majority being from 2008. The majority of the comics are single issue comics with a few one-shots. They are mostly published by Vertigo and DC with some Wildstorm Comics included. The Vertigo comics mostly consist of titles such as Scalped, Fables, 100 Bullets, Loveless, Hellblazer, Lucifer, Northlanders, Vinyl Underground, DMZ, American Vampire and the Exterminators. One complete series (1-8) of note is The New Deadwardians by Dan Abnett. The DC titles are mostly Superhero titles such as Batwoman, Trinity, and Green Lantern. The Wildstorm comics are mostly videogame adaptations. There is one outlier of a Garth Ennis comic published by Dynamite comics titled The Boys #31. Another comic of note is the Vertigo title Papa Midnite #1 from 2005 which has a yellow sticker from the Forbidden Planet in Glasgow with a price of £2.15. This title was potentially purchased from the comics store. One duplicate copy of Loveless and one duplicate copy of Lucifer were removed. A few titles had been in contact with water, but did not compromise the ability to read the comic.

Box 7

This box contains 163 comics from 2005 to 2012 with the majority being from 2008 and 2009. They consist of mostly Vertigo, DC, and Wildstorm titles, with a few Wildstorm/Dynamite comics titles Freddy vs Jason vs Ash and a DC/Wildstorm crossover comic titled DreamWar. The majority of the comics are single issue comics with the exception of (1) Sgt. Rock 100-page spectacular, the Two-Face: Year One 2 Graphic novel and some one shots. Some of the titles for Vertigo, Sweet Tooth, Mnemovorse, Y: The Last Man, Fables. Some of the titles for Wildstorm are mostly superhero titles such as The Authority, but there are also television and videogame adaptation comics such as Chuck, The X-Files. Some of the titles for DC include Will Eisner's Spirit, The Legion of Superheroes, Trinity, There were a few comics with rusty staples. There were no duplicates.

Box 10

This box contains 161 comics ranging in date of publication from 2005 to 2013 with the majority being from 2005, 2008, and 2009. They are mostly published by DC comics, Vertigo and Wildstorm, though there are two comics in the series titled Tangent: Superman's Reign published by Tangent. There is one DC/Wildstorm crossover comic titled Dreamwar. The majority of the comics are single issue comics, though this box had one-offs and 80 and 200-page spectaculars, including Batman in Barcelona: Dragons Knight, JSA Kingdom Come: Superman, Impulse 100-page Spectacular, and Hellblazer: Bad Blood 100-page spectacular. There was also the Vertigo First Blood graphic novel published in 2012. Some of the Wildstorm titles include Prototype, Gears of War, other videogame adaptations, Wildcats, The X-Files, and Push. Some of the DC titles include Batman/Spirit, Captain Britain and MI13, Justice Society of America, JSA vs JSI, JSA vs. Kobra, Final Crisis, Birds of Prey, Doom Patrol, Men of War, and Supergirl. Some of the Vertigo titles include Unknown Soldier, Sweet Tooth, Northlanders, Air, Greek Street, Greatest Hits, and Scalped. There is also one Wildstorm/Dynamite crossover comic titled Freddy vs Jason vs Ash. Many of the 2008 comics have rusty staples and a few have damaged covers, but they are still able to be read. No duplicates were removed.

Box 11

This box contains 156 comics ranging in date of publication from 2005 to 2013, the majority of which are from 2009. They are mostly published by DC comics, Vertigo and Wildstorm, though there are two comics in the series titled Tangent: Superman's Reign published by Tangent. There is one DC/Wildstorm crossover comic titled Dreamwar. The majority of the comics are single issue comics, though this box had one-offs and 80 and 100-page spectaculars, including Batman in Barcelona: Dragons Knight and Green Lantern Movie Prequel. Some of the Wildstorm titles include Prototype, Gears of War, other videogame adaptations, and Wildcats. Some of the DC titles include Batman/Spirit, Birds of Prey, Doom Patrol, Men of War, and Supergirl. Some of the Vertigo titles include, Sweet Tooth, Northlanders, Air, Greek Street, and Scalped. Many of the 2008 comics have rusty staples and a few have damaged covers, but they are still able to be read. No duplicates were removed.

Box 13

This box contains 172 comics ranging in date of publication from August 2004 to December 2012 with the majority from 2011 and 2007. Most of the comics are single issue comics with (11) 100 page spectaculars and one-shots including Batman Arkham 100 page spectacular, Batman: Gotham Noir 100 page Spectacular, Wonderwoman Retroactive 1980s one-shot, and Green Lantern Retroactive 1980s and 1970s one-shots. The majority of the comics were published by DC comics with a few Wildstorm comics. There is one Tangent comic, Tangent: Ion. This box contains Vertigo comics including Sweet Tooth, DMZ, iZombie, and American Vampire. Some of the DC titles include Martian Manhunter, Action Comics, Superman, Superman/Shazam, Superman/Batman, Green Lantern, Ion, Supergirl and the Legion of Superheroes, Manhunter, Batgirl and Birds of Prey. Some comics of interest include the Superman/Batman issues #14, #15, and #16 which all have yellow Forbidden Planet Glasgow price stickers on them for £2.15. Some of the Wildstorm titles include Dante's Inferno, Supernatural, Modern Warfare 2: Ghost, and After Watchmen... What's Next? A few of the comics in this box have rusty staples. Duplicate copies of Green Lantern #10 and Superman/Batman #20 were removed.

Box 15

This box contains 179 comics from November 2004 to May 2013 with the majority from 2012. Most of the comics are single issue comics published by DC comics with the exception of a few Wildstorm comics. It also contains a paper advertisement for Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess' Stardust graphic novel. There are special issues including, Teen Titans 100 page Spectacular and a Jimmy Olsen one-shot. Some of the Vertigo titles include The Unwritten, 100 Bullets, Young Liars, Fables and DMZ. Some of the DC titles include Legion of Superheroes, The Brave and the Bold storyline, Batgirl, Supergirl, Minutemen, Supergirl and the Legion of Superheroes, Final Crisis, Blue Beetle, and Zatanna. Some of the Wildstorm titles include Ex Machina, Wildcats, The Authority, and Gears of War. Some of the comics in this box have rusty staples. One duplicate copy of Supergirl/Lobo were removed.

Box 16

This box contains 161 comics ranging in date from January 2005 to June 2009 with the majority being from 2009. Most of the comics in this box are single issue comics with the exception of Faces of Evil: Kobra and Faces of Evil: Prometheus one shots, and a bound Shazam 1 of 4. The majority of the comics are published by DC comics as well as Wildstorm and Vertigo. There are three Tangent comics from the title Tangent: Superman's Reign. Some of the Wildstorm titles include Push, Wildcats, Chuck, World of Warcraft, Gears of War, the X-Files, and the Authority. Some of the Vertigo titles include 100 Bullets, Young Liars, Fables and DMZ. Some of the DC titles include Batman, Teen Titans, Final Crisis, Trinity, Blue Beetle, Birds of Prey, Nightwing, Vigilante, Hard Time, Breach, Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters, and Solo. There is also one issue of the DC/Wildstorm crossover title Dreamwar. Some comics of interest include Solo #1 with a yellow Forbidden Planet Glasgow sticker for £3.60 and The Question #1 and #2 with yellow Forbidden Planet Glasgow stikers for £2.15 each. The comics in this box have rusty staples and feel filmy to the touch. No duplicates were removed.

Box 4

This box contains 258 comics ranging in date from August 2011 to August 2013, with the majority being from 2013. They are all DC single issue comics apart from a DC Valentine's Day one-off. The majority of the comics here are superhero comics with titles such as Blue Beetle, Catwoman, Batgirl, Legion of Superheroes, Birds of Prey, Dial H, The Whistling Skull, Batman, Superman and Injustice. There is one outlier comic "Joe Kubert Presents" #6 with six different retellings of older comic stories in an effort to garner interest in Joe Kubert's art school. The comics in this box do not have any damage. There were 8 duplicates of Injustice #4 removed.

Box 8

This box contains 191 comics from December 2004 to September 2012 with the majority being from 2008 and 2009. They consist of mostly Vertigo, DC, and Wildstorm titles, with a Wildstorm/Dynamite comic Freddy vs Jason vs Ash, a DC/Wildstorm crossover comic titled DreamWar, and a Tangent comic. Some of the titles for Vertigo include American Vampire, Sweet Tooth, American Splendor, Sandman, iZombie, (3) special issues of After Watchmen... What's Next? and one issue of Greek Street that has a blurb by Grant Morrison on the cover. Some of the titles for Wildstorm are mostly superhero titles such as The Authority, but there are also television and videogame adaptation comics such asX-files, Push, and God of War. Some of the titles for DC include a reprint of the first Watchmen, Terra, Raven, Will Eisner's Spirit, and Blue Beetle. One Blue Beetle comic is damaged with a ripped cover, but is legible to read. There were a few comics with rusty staples. One Papa Midnite #1 duplicate was removed.