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The Books of Magic

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4 out of 5
Based on 17,606 Ratings and 895 Reviews

Book Description
Written by Neil Gaiman; Art by John Bolton, Charles Vess, Paul Johnson, and Scott Hampton A quartet of fallen mystics dubbed the "TrenchCoat Brigade "is introduced in this first collection of the adventures of Timothy Hunter. John Constanine, the Phantom Stranger, Dr. Occult and Mister E take Hunter on a tour of the magical realms. Along the way he's introduced to Vertigo's greatest practitioners ... More
Book Information
PublisherDC Comics
BindingPaperback (7 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages196
ISBN-101563890828
ISBN-13978-1563890826
Publication Date04/14/1993
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About Charles Vess (Author, Illustrator) : Charles Vess (b. 1951) is an American fantasy artist and comic-book illustrator who has specialized in the illustration of myths and fairy tales. His illustrations are strongly influenced by the work ... more
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About Neil Gaiman (Author) : Neil Gaiman is a published author, creator, and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Neil Gaiman include Now We Are Sick, Coraline, American Gods (Una... more
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About Paul Brett Johnson (Author, Illustrator) : Paul Brett Johnson is a published adapter, author, editor, illustrator, and a photographer of children's books. Some of the published credits of Paul Brett Johnson include La historia de los Judios, B... more
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About Scott Hampton (Author, Illustrator) : Scott Hampton is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Published credits of Scott Hampton include Time Machine 14: Blade of the Guillotine, Batman: Gotham Co... more
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About John Bolton (Illustrator) : John Bolton is a published author, creator, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of John Bolton include The Books of Magic #1: The Invitation, Th... more
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About Roger Zelazny (Introduction) : Roger Zelazny is a published author, editor, and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Roger Zelazny include The Chronicles of Amber, Damnation Alley, The Guns of Avalon (Am... more
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