This graphic novel collects the very first comics in the series, and showcase. Eastman and laird first considered asian names, because the turtles are ninjas. Every collector has a holy grail, an item that eludes them for years and would be the masterpiece of their collection. After the turtles defeat the purple dragon gang they evade the police by entering the sewers. The concept arose from a humorous drawing sketched out by kevin eastman during a casual evening of brainstorming with friend peter laird. Secret of the ooze 1991 only a year after the first installment of the live action movie series, a sequel is released. Find the value of the mirage studios comic teenage mutant ninja turtles volume 1. All item images are used solely for identification purposes.
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Conceived by kevin eastman and peter laird, it was initially intended as a oneshot, but due to its popularity it became an ongoing series. After the director of a local aquarium is accidentally transformed into a walking manta ray by warlord krangs radioactive mutagen, he helps the turtles foil a plot to blow up the statue of liberty on the 4th of july. His first published work appeared in 1980, a year or so before he met peter laird. Martial arts, teenage mutant ninja turtles published jul 20 by idw publishing. Teenage mutant ninja turtles action figures are toys based on the franchise of the same name and have been produced by the company playmates toys since 1988. What is your teenage mutant ninja turtles comic book worth. Teenage mutant ninja turtles adventures 1989 comic books. Eastman and lairds teenage mutant ninja turtles tmntpedia.
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Book 1 of 15 in the teenage mutant ninja turtles series. Other versions usually follow one of these origins. A thorough look back at the tmnt comic book roots with the original stories plus insightful annotations from cocreators kevin eastman and peter laird. The shredder has returned from dimension x and has begun a plot to discredit the turtles. When new books are released, well charge your default payment method for the lowest price available during the preorder period. The teenage mutant ninja turtles first appeared in an american comic book. Teenage mutant ninja turtles simple english wikipedia. We find that, frequently, tmnt fans come to rtmnt asking for. Teenage mutant ninja turtles 1st series comic books from. Turtles for idw and can sometimes be found at the san diego comic art gallery. Youve subscribed to teenage mutant ninja turtlesghostbusters. Find teenage mutant ninja turtles and teenage mutant ninja turtles 1 from a vast selection of comics.
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