If youre in the united kingdom and subscribe to the print edition of 2000ad, youve already read the first installment of the book of scars, the opening chapter of the storyline celebrating the 30th anniversary of slaine, the celtic hero who was the magazines first foray into the fantasy genre, and who quickly became one of its key recurring characters. Clint langley with the bride of crom, mick mcmahon with sky chariots and glenn fabry with elswhere, all in black and white but with strikingly different art styles. Book of scars reteams mills with an allstar lineup of former slaine artists including simon bisley, mick mcmahon, clint langley and glen fabry. See more ideas about fantasy art, simon bisley and comic art. The slaine saga continues and this is enough to get this book. If so, it seems a radical departure for 2000ad and rebellion to be making. He would rise to be a champion, a king and even a god. A fully painted slaine page by simon bisley from slaine book of scars. Slaine macroth mighty blackhaired irish warrior exiled from the sessair tribe for having an affair with the chiefs fiance niamh. The book of scars page 20, simon bisley painted depiction of slaine, located in original art auctions and exchange. I am sure next slaine story and artist will worth as much as all the previous ones did. The book of scars doesnt just collect the recent serial of the same name that ran in 2000 ad, but also additional material to commemorate the anniversary of the fanfavorite, including a. The book of scars by pat mills, simon bisley, glenn fabry. Mills book of scars celebrates 30 years of slaine at.
Writer pat mills and a roster of the greatest artists ever to illustrate the ultimate celtic warrior have created a collection of allnew strips to complement a gallery of slaine art. The first verse in the lay of slaine mac roth tirnanog a land of savage beauty where fierce warrior tribes fight for land, cattle and honour. Slaine the book of scars hc 20 30th anniversary edition. Download slaine the book of scars ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub, and mobi format. The book of scars also marks the return to the pages of the criticallyacclaimed comic book. The thing to be aware of with the book of scars is that the actual story, that gives the book its name, barely takes up half of the book itself. An irish warrior based on celtic myths made famous by the 2000ad series. Marking 30 years of the celtic barbarians adventures, this special anniversary edition brings together a sequence of new stories from creator pat mills and the artists who have worked on slaine over the past 3 decades. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
In addition, they are obviously not training scars either. See more ideas about simon bisley, comic art and fantasy art. The second part is a collection of covers and quotes from writers and artists about slaine. The book of scars 30th anniversary by pat mills, simon bisley, glenn fabry isbn. The first is the collected story book of scars published in 2000ad in the run up to the 30 year anniversary of the first published slaine story. The series is made up of 110 volumes featuring some of the biggest stars of 2000 ads 40year history. Clint langley, mick mcmahon, glenn fabry, simon bisley publisher. The published page just doesnt capture the beautiful colors of this piece and the textures that simon bisley added. Ive seen a lot of scars before, he explained bitterly, for once being the one that couldnt meet slaines eyes, and its clear those arent very old. To celebrate 30 years since that dwarf first brought slaine to us, pat mills has written a series of chapters compiled into the book of scars. To have the creator of 2000ad still working for the comic he created is amazing. Click download or read online button to slaine the book of scars book pdf for free now. Mills book of scars celebrates 30 years of slaine at 2000 ad.
Written by the creator of 2000 ad, pat mills, slaine. As slaine starts his journey he is an exile and a wanderer. The book of scars by pat mills, 9781781081761, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. You can then select photos, audio, video, documents or anything else you want to send. The book of scars, you get the following stories, all written by pat mills. The book of scars by pat mills, simon bisley from waterstones today.
Pat mills revisits 30 years of celtic warriorking slaine with cbr and talks the upcoming book of scars that reunites him former slaine artists. Mills, pat, langley, clint, mcmahon, mick, fabry, glenn, bisley, simon. Its a multiaward winning cocktail of explosive scifi and fantasy, infused with a mean streak of irony and wry black humour. In celebration of this, the book of scars finds slaine catapulted back through time by his long time foe guledig to some of the landmark battles of his lifetime. Download pdf slaine the book of scars free online new.
The rest of the book the bulk in fact is given over to a retrospective dealing with thirty years of absolutely gorgeous. The book of scars is a special anniversary story which sees slaine return to the most pivotal moments of his life where he has to face off. Though most part of the book is of all 2000ad slaine covers along with info and comments ofabout the slaine artists through the last 30 yearsi alwayes hoped they would publish something like this. Pdf slaine the book of scars download full pdf book. Each chapter has a different artist, drawn from the characters rich history, and theyre being published each week in.
Wearing the lord weird slough fegh head as a trophy. The spine art on the books combine to display a new image by artist boo cook the series is the second collaboration between hachette partworks and 2000 ad publisher. Slaine debuted in 1983s 2000 ad prog 330 and is probably best. Seeing that slaine would no longer try to run, inaho slackened the hold on him, but didnt break the contact. Slaine the book of scars 30th anniversary hardcover. If youre a longtime 2000ad fan, a lover of slaine, a collector of comic books or even a newbie this is. Marking 30 years of the celtic barbarians adventures, this special anniversary book brings together a sequence of new stories from creator pat mills and the biggest artists to have worked on slaine over the past three decades. Slaine, a barbarian fantasy series which takes in various elements of irish and celtic mythology, created by pat mills and angela kincaid, recently had its 30th anniversary.
Scars is a realistic portrayal of a young girl struggling to deal with her past, while trying to figure out who she is in the present. Marking 30 years of the celtic barbarians adventures, this special anniversa. Cheryl rainfield, a former cutter, draws from her own personal experiences as a victim kendra cuts herself to relieve the anxiety of remembering sexual abuse by an unknown perpetrator. The classics were bookended by episodes from clint langley, in his own style. Pat mills, clint langley, mick mcmahon, glenn fabry, simon bisley.
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