{"product_id":"the-rise-and-fall-of-the-trigan-empire-volume-iv-paperback","title":"The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire, Volume IV - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMike Butterworth\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDon Lawrence\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I love Trigan Empire! It's absolutely epic\" - Duncan Jones.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe best-selling Treasury of British Comics archival series \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e reaches its fourth astounding volume.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnemies without! Enemies within!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis fourth omnibus of The Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire, a classic of the science-fiction genre, collects the stories published in Look and Learn from 1973 through to 1975. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDon Lawrence's painted art continues to be a highlight of the series and, as Don Lawrence takes a sabbatical from the strip, Miguel Quesada and Philip Corke match his impressive work with their own style. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Trigan emperor and his nephew, Janno, continue to protect their citizens from treacherous politicians, foil assassination attempts by mercenary assassins, halt the despotic plans of delusional scientists, and resist alien invaders.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon Lawrence\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1928, and worked for Mick Anglo on the \u003ci\u003eMarvelman\u003c\/i\u003e comic produced for Amalgamated Press, and then \u003ci\u003eBilly the Kid\u003c\/i\u003e in the comic \u003ci\u003eSun\u003c\/i\u003e. When \u003ci\u003eSun\u003c\/i\u003e was absorbed into \u003ci\u003eLion\u003c\/i\u003e he moved on to illustrating \u003ci\u003eOlac the Gladiator, Karl the Viking\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMaroc the Mighty\u003c\/i\u003e. In 1965 he teamed with Mike Butterworth to create \u003ci\u003eThe Rise and Fall of the Trigan Empire\u003c\/i\u003e for \u003ci\u003eRanger\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, and continued to paint the comic through its transition into \u003ci\u003eLook and Learn\u003c\/i\u003e through to 1976. During this period he also worked on \u003ci\u003eFireball XL5\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Tarzan\u003c\/i\u003e comic strips for \u003ci\u003eTV Century 21\u003c\/i\u003e. After leaving \u003ci\u003eThe Trigan Empire\u003c\/i\u003e he worked with a Dutch publisher to create \u003ci\u003eStorm\u003c\/i\u003e, a post-apocalypse sci-fi series, which he would draw through to his retirement in 1999.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 10.6 x 8.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 22, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47393027621042,"sku":"9781786185648","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/fc94365ea9b39ce7497b14fad2d1e2c1.webp?v=1777972860","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-trigan-empire-volume-iv-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}