The Apocalyptic Edition, Volume 1
Comic store order code: MAY090998
Bookstore ISBN: 978-1934964194
The Harvey-nominated, critically acclaimed ongoing series gets the deluxe hardcover treatment with this new massive collection! Reprinting the first 13 issues of Wasteland, including the fan-favorite "Walking the Dust" prose shorts and a colour gallery of Ben Templesmith's covers, this impressive tome chronicles the opening adventures of Michael, a mysterious wanderer struggling to find the answers to both his past and his future.
Hardback / 384 pages / Collects issues 1-13
Book 1: “Cities In Dust”
Comic store order code: JAN073790
Bookstore ISBN: 978-1932664591
A hundred years after the Big Wet, Earth is broken - a barren and infertile world where the few survivors struggle for survival. When Michael, a scavenger bearing strange gifts, calls at the shanty town of Providence, the effects are devastating. Now the townsfolk must cross the deadly wasteland to Newbegin, a nearby city where the past meets the new status quo. But Newbegin's cruel dictator is busy oppressing anyone not belonging to his church - which includes the Providence survivors.
Paperback / 160 pages / Collects issues 1-6
Book 2: “Shades Of God”
Comic store order code: OCT073719
Bookstore ISBN: 978-1932664904
The second sensational collection in Antony Johnston and Christopher Mitten's sci-fi western epic arrives! One hundred years after the world-changing event known as "the Big Wet" the world is a much changed place. Refugees, political in-fighting, religious persecution, and vicious attacks from savage tribes all are just part of why Comic Book Savant called Wasteland “100% comic goodness!”
Paperback / 140 pages / Collects issues 8-13
Book 3: “Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos”
Comic store order code: OCT084308
Bookstore ISBN: 978-1934964088
The third electrifying collection of Antony Johnston and Christopher Mitten's sci-fi western epic arrives! One hundred years after the world-changing catastrophe known as the “Big Wet”, the city of Newbegin faces its most dangerous challenge yet — an army of Sand-Eaters bent on destruction! Jakob joins the Watch to defend the city, and intrigue grips the council, as politics, religion, and high explosives combine to make a book that The Onion AV Club said, “Radiates in about a dozen conceptual and philosophical dimensions at once... in essence and execution, it rivals Hayao Miyazaki's masterful epic Nausicaa”!
Paperback / 128 pages / Collects issues 15-19
Book 4: “Dog Tribe”
Comic store order code: APR090964
Bookstore ISBN: 978-1934964170
Antony Johnston and Christopher Mitten's sci-fi western epic continues! Michael and Abi have resumed their search for A-Ree-Yass-I, leaving the city's troubles behind them. But before they can cross the wasteland they must face the Dog Tribes — bands of nomads who live and die with hounds by their side. As two Tribes go to war, Michael and Abi are caught in the middle! But help can come from the most unlikely of places... Find out why Comixtreme said "Wasteland is a book you can't afford to miss!"
Paperback / 104 pages / Collects issues 21-24
Book 5: “Tales of the Uninvited”
Comic store order code: SEP090939
Bookstore ISBN: 978-1934964293
The hit sci-fi western epic continues with a very special collection, featuring all the previously uncollected one-shot issues from the series so far into one trade paperback! With guest art from Ignatz award winner Carla Speed McNeil (FINDER), Eisner award winner Chuck BB (BLACK METAL), Eisner award nominee Joe Infurnari (BORROWED TIME), and a full-colour double-length story from regular series artist Christopher Mitten! See why Thirteen Minutes called WASTELAND, “A really spectacular display of writing and art that defies genre categorization”!
Paperback / 128 pages / Collects issues 7, 14, 20 & 25
