{"product_id":"den-volume-1-neverwhere","title":"DEN Volume 1 Neverwhere","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first volume presenting the long-out-of-print masterpiece \u003ci\u003eDen\u003c\/i\u003e, by fantasy legend \u003cstrong\u003eRichard Corben\u003c\/strong\u003e, plus bonus material. All art restored from the original plates. New essay and introduction. In a bizarre fantasy world called \u003cem\u003eNeverwhere\u003c\/em\u003e, the muscular adventurer Den goes on an exotic adventure through ancient ruins meeting an evil queen, her sacrificial doppelganger, bizarre lizard men, giant insects, and more strange and dangerous madness in this legendary saga brimming with horror, magic, abundant nudity and violence. This was the inspiration for the \u003ci\u003eDen\u003c\/i\u003e segment of the cult film, \u003ci\u003eHeavy Metal\u003c\/i\u003e.\n\nWell known for his legendary fantasy underground masterpieces published by Fantagor Press as well as \u003ci\u003eHeavy Metal\u003c\/i\u003e, Richard Corben’s work has been recognized internationally having been awarded one of the most prestigious recognitions in comics literature, the Grand Prix at Angoulême\u003ci\u003e,\u003c\/i\u003e as well having been inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame.\n\nThis special edition also features bonus material, art pages restored by long-time Corben collaborator \u003cstrong\u003eJosé Villarrubia\u003c\/strong\u003e, new lettering by \u003cstrong\u003eNate Piekos\u003c\/strong\u003e of Blambot, and an introduction by \u003cstrong\u003ePatton Oswalt\u003c\/strong\u003e, all presented in a gorgeous hardcover with a dust jacket.\n\n“The artist I most want to aspire to is Richard Corben. His style is visual and it tells the story just as you see it... ...my favorite is Corben. I love everything he does, I love his stuff ...he’s an amazing artist.”—Guillermo del Toro\n\n\"Richard Corben stands among us like an extraterrestrial peak. He has sat in his throne a long time, above the moving and multi-colored field of world comics, like an effigy of the leader, a strange monolith, a sublime visitor, a solitary enigma\"—Moebius\n\n“Mr. Richard Corben... a genuine giant of his chosen medium.”—Alan Moore\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dark Horse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59640943870238,"sku":"DEN01H","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0684\/7006\/files\/den01h-den-vol-1-neverwhere-richard-corben-book.jpg?v=1784502395","url":"https:\/\/shop.budsartbooks.com\/products\/den-volume-1-neverwhere","provider":"Bud's Art Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}