![]() V For Vendetta was collected in 1990 as a standard size softcover trade paperback. Trade paperbacks were a fledgling product from DC at this time but a few titles were trickling out. DC snapped up the rights, coloured the work and completed it in a ten issue mini series by 1989. V For Vendetta was a black and white work first published in Warrior magazine in the U.K. ![]() V For Vendetta was a big book for DC in 1988 when it was launched: Watchmen had turned out to be a huge hit and people wanted more from Alan Moore. I started a bunch of years back, twenty or so, by combing comic stores for their dusty and forgotten hardcover books and then moved on to eBay like everyone else. I don’t really know why, other than it was a small and mostly affordable area of interest that, as all hobbies go, eventually reached the lofty heights of pricing few mortals can afford. I have been a longtime collector of limited and hard to find comic book hardcovers. ![]() Welcome to the first column of Bound Together, a look at comic book trade paperbacks and graphic novels in all their shapes and sizes. ![]() Before I dive into this fascinating and edge-of-your-seat topic a little background information may be in order. ![]()
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