Absolute DC: The New Frontier #[nn] (2007) for Sale - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Absolute DC: The New Frontier (DC, 2006 series)
Issue: #[nn]
Publication date: 2006 [January 2007]
Key date: 2007-01-00
On-sale date: 2006-11-15
Indicia publisher: DC Comics
Price: $75.00; 100.00 CAD
Pages: 472
Barcode: 978140121080957500
ISBN: 1-4012-1080-5

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Why this issue matters

On the record: Eisner Award - Best Graphic Album -- Reprint (2007).

The evidence

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke	Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Ace Morgan; John Jones [J'onn J'onzz; Martian Manhunter]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Hal Jordan [Green Lantern]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; The Losers [Capt. Storm; Johnny Cloud]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Task F
1	Endpapers	illustration	2	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke	Adam Strange; The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Lois Lane; The Losers [Johnny Cloud; Capt. Storm; Gunner; Sarge]; Jimmy Olsen; King Faraday; John Henry [John Henry Wilson]; Task Force X [Karin Grace; Col. Rick Flag; Dr. Hugh Evans; Jess Bright]; Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morg
2	DC: The New Frontier, The Absolute Edition	credits, title page	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke	Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]?
3	DC: The New Frontier, The Absolute Edition	credits, title page	2	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke	Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Adam Strange; Superman [Clark Kent]
4	Copyright Page	credits, title page	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke	The Flash [Barry Allen]
5	Introduction	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	2	script: Paul Levitz; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke	Hal Jordan [Green Lantern]; Superman [Clark Kent]
6	Prologue	foreword, introduction, preface, afterword	1	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke	The Losers [Gunner; Sarge; Capt. Storm; Johnny Cloud]
7	Chapter One: Analog Heroes	comic story	40	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	The Losers [Capt. Storm; Gunner; Sarge; Johnny Cloud; Pooch]; Col. Rick Flagg; Hal Jordan; Pancho Barnes; Chuck Yeager; Sgt. Rock; Justice Society of America [Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Hawkman
8	Chapter Two: State of the Union Suit	comic story	7	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Hourman; Justice Society of America [Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; The Flash [Jay Garrick]] (all in cameo); Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Iris West (not pictured); Roy Raym
9	Chapter Three: Heavy Traffic in Mig Alley	comic story	20	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Ace Morgan; Hal Jordan; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Steve
10	Chapter Four: Gods and Monsters	comic story	26	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Dr. Erdel; J'onn J'onzz [Martian Manhunter; also John Jones]; Groucho Marx; Bugs Bunny; Native American (from early television sign-off image)]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Barry Allen; Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower; Slam Bradley; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
11	Chapter Five: Fun City	comic story	40	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Ted Grant [Wildcat]; Cassius Clay [Muhammad Ali]; Jack Ryder; Selina Kyle [Catwoman]; Dinah Drake [Black Canary]; Alan Scott [Green Lantern]; Dr. Charles McNider [Dr. Mid-Nite]; Bruce Wayne [Batman]; Lois Lane; Oliver Queen [Green Arrow]; Ace Morgan; Hal Jordan; Col. Rick Flag; Carol Ferris; Johnny
12	Chapter Six: The Men Who Fell to Earth	comic story	42	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Red Ryan; Rocky Davis; Prof Haley]; Carol Ferris; Hal Jordan; John Henry [John Henry Wilson]; Task Force X [Col. Rick Flag; Karin Grace; Dr. Hugh Evans; Jess Bright]
13	Chapter Seven: Paranormal Paranoia	comic story	28	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	J'onn J'onzz [John Jones]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Red Ryan; Prof Haley; Rocky Davis] (in newsreel); Batman; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower; Vice Pres. Richard Nixon; Carol Ferris; Hal Jordan; Task Force X [Col. Rick Flag; Karin Grace;
14	Chapter Eight: Government Issues	comic story	39	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	The Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West (in photo); Gorilla Grodd; Mlle. Marie; King Faraday; Hal Jordan; Carol Ferris; Ace Morgan; June Robbins; John Henry; John Jones [J'onn J'onzz; Martian Manhunter]; Harry Lieter; Commissioner Jim Gordon; Task Force X [Col. Rick Flag; Karin Grace; Jess Bright]; Edwar
15	Chapter Nine: The Flying Cloud	comic story	29	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Task Force X [Jess Bright; Col. Rick Flag; Karin Grace]; Hal Jordan; Carol Ferris; Doc Magnus; J'onn J'onzz [Martian Manhunter]; King Faraday; Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Prof Haley; Red Ryan; Rocky Davis; June Robbins]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Tom Kalmaku; Adam Strange; Dr. Leslie Thompk
16	Chapter Ten: S.O.S. Green Lantern	comic story	17	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Challengers of the Unknown [Rocky Davis; June Robbins; Red Ryan; Ace Morgan; Prof Haley]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Hal Jordan; Abin Sur
17	Chapter Eleven: Towards the Centre	comic story	17	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; King Faraday; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; June Robbins; Prof Haley; Rocky Davis]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]
18	Chapter Twelve: The War That Time Forgot	comic story	9	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Prof Haley; Rocky Davis; Red Ryan]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Capt. Nathaniel Adam; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
19	Chapter Thirteen: Danger Is Our Business	comic story	11	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	The Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; King Faraday; Vandal Savage; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; The Sea Devils; The Blackhawks; Hal Jordan [Green Lantern]; Carol Ferris
20	Chapter Fourteen: The Boy Scout's Last	comic story	10	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Capt. Nathaniel Adam; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; The Blackhawks; Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; June Robbins; Rocky Davis; Red Ryan]; King Faraday; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]
21	Chapter Fifteen: Shall Earth Endure?	comic story	15	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Phantom Stranger; Zatanna; Billy Batson [Captain Marvel]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Challengers of the Unknown [Rocky Davis; Prof Haley; June Robbins; Ace Morgan]; Bruce Wayne [Batman]; Adam Strange; Dr. Leslie Thompkins; Hal Jordan [Green Lantern]; Ray
22	Chapter Sixteen: The Dawn Patrol	comic story	19	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Challengers of the Unknown [Prof Haley; Ace Morgan; Red Ryan; June Robbins]; Doc Magnus; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Blackhawks; Larry Trainor; Adam Strange; Capt. Nathaniel Adam; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Ray Palmer; King Faraday; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Hal Jordan [Gree
23	Chapter Seventeen: The Pure Rugged	comic story	18	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Red Ryan; Rocky Davis; June Robbins; Prof Haley]; Capt. Nathaniel Adam; Carol Ferris; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Ray Palmer; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Doc Magnus; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Adam Strange; a Guardi
24	Epilogue: The New Frontier	comic story	12	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Jared K. Fletcher	Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; The Joker; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; John Henry Irons; Lex Luthor; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Rick Flag, Jr.; A
25	Cover Gallery	credits, title page	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke	Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; Prof Haley; Red Ryan];
26	-	illustration	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke	Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
27	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke
28	-	illustration	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke	Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
29	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke
30	-	illustration	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke	J'onn J'onzz [Martian Manhunter]
31	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke	Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Red Ryan; Rocky Davis; Prof Haley]
32	-	illustration	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke	Task Force X [Col. Rick Flag; Karin Grace; Jess Bright; Dr. Hugh Evans]
33	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke	J'onn J'onzz [Martian Manhunter; John Jones]
34	-	illustration	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke	Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
35	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke	Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
36	-	illustration	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke	Adam Strange; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Jimmy Olsen; Prof Haley; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Blackhawk; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Lois Lane; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; The Flash [Barry Allen]
37	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; The Flash [Barry Allen]
38	Annotations	text article	12	script: Darwyn Cooke
39	Sketchbook	text article	18	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke
40	Behind the Scenes	text article	8	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Dave Stewart, Darwyn Cooke; letters: Darwyn Cooke
41	Action Figures	text article	2	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; letters: Darwyn Cooke
42	Frontierland	text article	2	script: Darwyn Cooke
43	Afterword	text article	1	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke	Hal Jordan
44	Biographies	text article	1	script: Darwyn Cooke; pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke	Darwyn Cooke; Dave Stewart; Jared K. Fletcher; J. Bone
45	Acknowledgments	text article	1	script: Darwyn Cooke
46	Endpapers	illustration	2	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke	Adam Strange; The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Lois Lane; The Losers [Johnny Cloud; Capt. Storm; Gunner; Sarge]; Jimmy Olsen; King Faraday; John Henry [John Henry Wilson]; Task Force X [Karin Grace; Col. Rick Flag; Dr. Hugh Evans; Jess Bright]; Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morg
47	DC: The New Frontier #2 Cover	illustration	1	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke; colors: Darwyn Cooke	Superman [Clark Kent]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Challengers of the Unknown [Rocky Davis; Red Ryan; Ace Morgan; Prof Haley; June Robbins]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Adam Strange; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; King Faraday; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; John Henry [
48	Slipcase	insert or dust jacket	0	pencils: Darwyn Cooke; inks: Darwyn Cooke	Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Adam Strange; Challengers of the Unknown [Red Ryan; June Robbins; Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; Prof Haley];

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
2025 Edition	price 125.00 USD; 163.00 CAD; barcode 978179950218059999

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Graphic Ink: The DC Comics Art of Darwyn Cooke #[nn] ISBN 978-1-4012-5809-2	2015	On eBay ›
DC: The New Frontier #[nn] ISBN 978-1-4012-6378-2	2016	On eBay ›
DC: The New Frontier - The Deluxe Edition #[nn] ISBN 978-1-4012-4888-8	2015	On eBay ›
DC: The New Frontier #[nn] ISBN 978-1-4012-9092-4	2019	On eBay ›

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