All our shopify items ship free to the continental united states. Unfollow marvel comics the tomb of dracula to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In 1980, japanese animation studio toei produced an ova original video animation based on marvels tomb of dracula comic books. Halloween is coming, so time to get into the october fall spirit. No, the best marvel villain book both in terms of lengthofrun and quality was the tomb of dracula. The first volume of the series ran for over seventy issues in the seventies. Mar 10, 2020 killing off tomb of dracula s rachel van helsing was a misstep. Browse the marvel comic series tomb of dracula 1972 1979. Tomb of dracula comics for sale sell my comic books. The first 3 vols comprise the tomb of dracula vol 1 omnibus which looks great too, but comes at a hefty price tag. Three days after his lifeless body was buried, dracula rose again as a vampire. In this animated adaptation of the tomb of dracula comic book series, dracula assumes control of a satanic cult and fathers a child through one of his followers, but the forces of both good and evil align themselves against him. Population statistics grade universal signature series restored qualified.
Marvel comics tomb of dracula was more than just your average vampire tale. The tomb of dracula is a bronze age horror comic book from marvel. Get the best deals on tomb of dracula 1 when you shop the largest online selection at. He has yet to direct a comic book film today, another choice in mind for ayer would be the punisher, but i. Tomb of dracula 1972 comic book price guide gocollect. That comic is a classic series, and it made my list of the top 10 70s marvels on.
Written by marv wolfman hmm and featuring the distinctive art of gene colan, it was a great example of a horror comic done right. It also opened up the more adult segment of the comic book readers market for marvel, as the series had reached a far. In death is not the end, we spotlight the outlandish explanations for comic book characters mostly supervillains surviving seeming certain death today, we look at how quickly dracula was brought back to life by marvel after he died in the final issue of the tomb of dracula ongoing series and yes, we get that life is a relative term when it comes to a vampire, but i. See more ideas about comic book covers, dracula and marvel. Like this video if you enjoyed watching, comment you r favorite cover down below. See more ideas about dracula, marvel comics and comics. The tomb of dracula was published by marvel comics from april. Unfollow tomb of dracula comic book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Tomb of dracula was a remarkable horror comic which enjoyed a long and welldeserved run. Marvel comics launched werewolf by night, ghost rider and manthings first ongoing series.
The 70issue series featured a group of vampire hunters who fought count dracula and other supernatural menaces. In their feature spotlighting seemingly wasted comic book deaths, csbg looks at how rachel van helsing barely outlived tomb of dracula. With kenji utsumi, hiroko suzuki, kazuyuki sogabe, yasuo hisamatsu. The dracula comic books category for a complete list. Mar 12, 2020 in death is not the end, we spotlight the outlandish explanations for comic book characters mostly supervillains surviving seeming certain death today, we look at how quickly dracula was brought back to life by marvel after he died in the final issue of the tomb of dracula ongoing series and yes, we get that life is a relative term when it comes to a vampire, but i think you all know. The first few issues are bit disjointed, this was due to the change of writers. Dcs new i, vampire is also a pretty good read although it had a short run. The legendary lord of the undead first appeared in the marvel universe in the early 1970sand tomb of dracula, the most popular of the houses horror titles, scared up an estonishing sevenyear run. Oct 11, 2016 my complete set of tomb of dracula comic books.
Tomb of dracula comics for sale from sell my comic books. Jul 14, 2010 the first 3 vols comprise the tomb of dracula vol 1 omnibus which looks great too, but comes at a hefty price tag. The dracula saga was later continued in the 1991 miniseries tomb of dracula vol. This comic is a bit dated, and pales in comparison to snyders american vampire. When dracula attempts to attack, frank pulls out jeans silver compact. This page contains a list of all the comics included in tomb of dracula vol 1.
On rare occasions, dracula would work with these vampire hunters against a common threat or battle other. When marv wolfman refitted his classic tomb of dracula series from a comic to a magazine in 1978, he obviously made a choice to shift the tone and approach of the series. Dracula unleashes an army of the undead upon the world of the living. The first appearance of blade in tomb of dracula 10 makes it one of the books to invest in. The tomb of dracula was a horror comic book series published by marvel comics. The tomb of dracula marvel comics classic bronze age horror. Dracula was voiced by kenji utsumi in the original japanese. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. Volume one of the essential tomb of dracula contains the first 25 issues of the title along with a couple associated issues of werewolf by night and giantsize chillers.
Tomb of dracula marvel comic book series when it was cool remembers the macabre series featuring the lord of the vampires by. Here we have a tpb, with great quality full color paper, faithfully reprinting the first 12 issues of tomb of dracula a great vintage marvel horror comic. Though its a little more common nowadays, comic books that starred villains instead of heroes have always been something of a rarity. It follows count draculas exploits throughout europe and america as he tries out various evil schemes while fighting with vampire hunters and various monsters the first volume of the series ran for over seventy issues in the seventies.
Even now i look back at the tomb of dracula marvel comic book series from the 1970s and wonder what i, as no more than an eight year old kid, was doing buying this comic book. Dracula is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Karl stern even now i look back at the tomb of dracula marvel comic book series from the 1970s and wonder what i, as no more than an eight year old kid, was doing buying this comic book. It follows count dracula s exploits throughout europe and america as he tries out various evil schemes while fighting with vampire hunters and various monsters. Nov 8, 2017 collection of comic book covers for tomb of dracula. The tomb of dracula comic book series gave birth to the blade storyline. I will stand by the grades i put on theses books if you feel the grade is off significantly i will take the book back. No, the best marvel villain book both in terms of length of run and quality was the tomb of dracula. The tomb of dracula is an american horror comic book series published by marvel comics from april 1972 to august 1979. See how quickly marvel brought dracula back after killing him. Dracula does find it in a girl walking alone in the streets of the village, and quickly feasts upon her before heading back to the castle.
He is based on the vampire count dracula from the novel of the same name by author bram stoker. If you have found something that is not seen on this page, please add it to this list. After its cancellation in 79, it was immediately followed by a black and white. The guilty party that created blade the vampire hunter is none other than deacon frost, blades vampiric father. When frank drake finds himself drawn to a mysterious castle in the mountains of transylvania, he accidentally reawakens an ancient curse and unleashes a powerful force for evil onto the world. Dracula for all the variations of the subject on the site. Tomb of dracula 1972 1st series comic books mycomicshop. That comic is a classic series, and it made my list.