Ambrose Bierce

✍ Scribed by Bierce, Ambrose

• Publisher: Eureka Productions
• Year: 2003
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 470
• Series: Graphic classics 6
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This volume is the sixth in a series of books which present great literature in comics and heavily illustrated formats, by some of the best artists working today in the fields of comics, book illustration, and fine arts. The book includes war stories, horror, satire, and comedy. Featured are An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, The Devil's Dictionary, and Bierce's Fables.;The boarded window / adapted and illus. by Gahan Wilson -- The hypnotist / illus. by Michael Slack -- Oil of dog / illus. by Annie Owens -- Curried cow / adapted & illus. by Milton Knight -- About the artists & writers.;Compromise with a camel (from Bierce's Fables) / illus. by Mark Dancy -- Introduction / S.T. Joshi -- The disappearance of Ambrose Bierce / Mort Castle, illus. by Dan Burr -- An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / adapted & illus. by John Coulthart -- The race at Left Bower / adapted & ill. by Frank Cammuso -- Selections from The devil's dictionary / illus. by Leslie Murray -- An imperfect conflagration / adapted & illus. by Rick Geary -- The stranger / illus. by Mark A. Nelson -- One summer night / adapted & illus. by Francesca Ghermandi -- Moxon's master / illus. by Stanley W. Shaw -- Bierce's fables : a collection of short pieces / Ambrose Bierce.

✦ Table of Contents

Compromise with a camel (from Bierce's Fables) / illus. by Mark Dancy --
Introduction / S.T. Joshi --
The disappearance of Ambrose Bierce / Mort Castle, illus. by Dan Burr --
An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge / adapted & illus. by John Coulthart --
The race at Left Bower / adapted & ill. by Frank Cammuso --
Selections from The devil's dictionary / illus. by Leslie Murray --
An imperfect conflagration / adapted & illus. by Rick Geary --
The stranger / illus. by Mark A. Nelson --
One summer night / adapted & illus. by Francesca Ghermandi --
Moxon's master / illus. by Stanley W. Shaw --
Bierce's fables : a collection of short pieces / Ambrose Bierce. The boarded window / adapted and illus. by Gahan Wilson --
The hypnotist / illus. by Michael Slack --
Oil of dog / illus. by Annie Owens --
Curried cow / adapted & illus. by Milton Knight --
About the artists & writers.

✦ Subjects

Comic books, strips, etc;Graphic novels;Comics (Graphic works);Bierce, Ambrose, -- 1842-1914 -- Comic books, strips, etc;Bierce, Ambrose, -- 1842-1914?