NYCC 2014: IDW announces exclusive lineup

There’ll be a nice little assortment of books and goodies for fans of IDW’s stable to pick up at the New York mega-con in a few days time.

IDW is promising a little something for everyone here, and from the looks of things they’re right on the money with that. Artist’s Editions lead the way on an offering sheet the includes some cool 3A Toys stuff, new graphic novels (including a Skylanders tome), and a selection of very neat sounding first issues including Edward Scissorhands, Baldur’s Gate, annd that hotly anticipated G.I.Joe relaunch.

Yep, as usual at the big con’s, IDW does;t aim to disappoint. Also as usual at the big con’s, if you want any of this stuff, then you might want to make sure you show up early to the booth (#1844). Show exclusives have a ten dance to, well, sell out.

ARTIST’S EDITIONS

Walter Simonson Manhunter Artist’s Edition HC
NYCC will the launch this Artist’s Edition which presents the original run ofManhunter, as well as a classic Batmanstory, Dr. Fate, Metal Men, and Captain Fear tales with a gorgeous convention-variant cover.
$125, Limited to 175 copies, 2 per person
AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER

Marvel Covers Artist’s Edition HC
This unique Artist’s Edition features an amazing “Best of” selection of gorgeous covers by a veritable who’s who of the medium, from Neal Adams to Art Adams,Frank Miller to Jack Kirby, Jim Sterankoto Jim Starlin complete with a convention-variant cover featuring Frank Miller’s landmark cover to Daredevil #181.
$125, Limited to 175 copies, 2 per person
AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER

3A TOY

NYCC WWR EVOL 4SQUARE – MLTA
Exclusively available through IDW Publishing, the yellow robot known as MLTA is Ashley Wood and 3A Toys‘ 2014 New York Comic Con offering as part of the October 3A Tour. We suggest you pre-order yours now because these robots won’t last long!
$80, Limited to 70 pieces, 1 per person
AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER

$10 HARDCOVER & TRADE PAPERBACK

V-Wars: Volume 1: Crimson Queen TP
The first five issues of the runaway hit series by New York Times best-selling author, Jonathan Maberry. If you’ve wanted to check out V-Wars, but missed the first two sold-out issues, here’s where to check it out, complete with a convention-variant cover by fan-favorite Ryan Brown!
$10, Limited to 200 copies, 5 per person

Skylanders: The Kaos Trap HC
The #1 kids videogame and hottest-selling toy, SKYLANDERS comes to your bookshelf in all-new comic-book adventures with a convention-variant cover featuring the Doom Raiders!
$10, Limited to 500 copies, 5 per person

THERE IS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE!

Little Nemo: Return to Slumberland #1
Here is the first chance for fans to get a convention-variant cover for issue #1 of the all-new, all-ages series full of magic and whimsy from award-winning creators Eric Shanower (Adventures in Oz) andGabriel Rodriguez (Locke & Key). As usual, supplies are limited so make sure to come by the IDW booth and secure your copy!
$10, Limited to 500 copies, 5 per person

Edward Scissorhands #1
The all-new adventure revisiting Edward Scissorhands two decades after the end of the fan-favorite movie is launching at NYCC with a convention-variant cover featuring beautiful line art by Gabriel Rodriquez!
$10, Limited to 400 copies, 5 per person

Dungeons & Dragons: Legends of Baldur’s Gate #1
Generations have passed since the original Heroes of Baldur’s Gate saved the city and the Realms. Now a new threat rises and an unlikely group of misfits are thrust into adventure! The quest begins at NYCC with a convention-variant cover featuring art by Max Dunbar and colors by series writer Jim Zub.
$10, Limited to 400 copies, 5 per person

Mars Attacks Art Gallery
This special ad-free art gallery issue presents an out-of-this-world array of hand-drawn Mars Attacks card art curated by IDW Limited. The rare art in this book comes from a wide array of TOPPS, IDW and sketch card all-star talent done in the grand tradition of Mars Attacks trading cards! There will be two convention variant covers to collect:
Convention variant cover by Katie Cook
$10, Limited to 200 copies, 5 per person
Convention Sketch Cover (blank) to be filled by the artist of your choice:
$10, Limited to 300 copies, 5 per person

G.I. Joe #1
Two convention-variant  covers will be available for the premiere issue of this exciting new series written by a master of military fiction, Karen Traviss:
Convention variant cover by Robert Atkins and Joana Lafuente
$10, Limited to 300 copies, 5 per person
Convention Sketch Cover (blank) to be filled by the artist of your choice:
$10, Limited to 400 copies, 5 per person