{"id":10426,"date":"2014-03-31T02:49:19","date_gmt":"2014-03-31T06:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=10426"},"modified":"2014-03-31T02:49:19","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T06:49:19","slug":"hard-copy-elfquest-gets-gallery-edition-coming-soon-from-dark-horse-comics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=10426","title":{"rendered":"Hard Copy: ElfQuest Gets Gallery Edition Coming Soon from Dark Horse Comics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 1978, Wendy and Richard Pini first published<i> <\/i>what would become one <a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/EQGED-CVR-SOL-r2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-10427\" style=\"width: 320px;\" alt=\"EQGED CVR SOL r2\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/EQGED-CVR-SOL-r2.jpg\" width=\"459\" height=\"497\" \/><\/a>of the most revered classic-fantasy epics in comics. Today, <i>ElfQuest <\/i>continues to capture the imaginations of readers of all ages, as Chief Cutter and his Wolfriders battle savage humans, forge lasting alliances, and discover strange new lands in this ultimate fantasy adventure!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dark Horse proudly presents <i>ElfQuest: The Original Quest Gallery Edition<\/i>, a one-of-a-kind edition, which collects the first five issues of <i>The Original Quest<\/i> (\u201cFire and Flight\u201d) in their gorgeous original glory. Each page is carefully scanned from Wendy Pini\u2019s original art to capture every stroke and detail. At 12 1\/8&#8243; by 17&#8243;, it\u2019s as close to holding Pini\u2019s original art as a fan can get.<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>For readers looking to explore <i>ElfQuest<\/i> for the first time, there\u2019s no better place than<i> The Complete ElfQuest <\/i>Volume 1:<i> The Original Quest<\/i>! This edition boasts 720 pages, collecting the entirety of what is now known as <i>The Original Quest<\/i> in stunning black and white, including an extensive gallery of concept art, pinups, and covers, with commentary from series creators Wendy and Richard Pini.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Elfquest-Original-Quest-Gallery-Edition\/dp\/1616554118\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1395786571&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=elfquest+gallery\" target=\"_blank\"><i><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">ElfQuest: The Original Quest Gallery Edition<\/span><\/i><\/a> is in comic shops October 8and bookstores October 21.<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkhorse.com\/Books\/25-341\/The-Complete-ElfQuest-Volume-1-The-Original-Quest-TPB\" target=\"_blank\"><i><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">The Complete ElfQuest Volume 1: The Original Quest<\/span><\/i><\/a><i> <\/i>is on sale August 6. Preorder your copy today!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Praise for Wendy and Richard Pini\u2019s <em>ElfQu<\/em><em>est<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you\u2019re looking for some engaging fantasy, don\u2019t miss <i>ElfQuest<\/i>! It\u2019s something special and will pull you in from the first time you read it!\u201d\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/majorspoilers.com\/comic-book-reviews\/elfquest-final-quest-1-review\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Major Spoilers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<i>ElfQuest<\/i> really isn\u2019t like any other comics currently hitting the shelves.\u201d\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/bigcomicpage.com\/2014\/01\/21\/review-elfquest-the-final-quest-1-dark-horse-comics\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Big Comic Page<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s certainly worth taking a look at especially if you are interested in following the career of one of comics\u2019 first female artists self-publishing in a male dominated medium.\u201d\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rhymeswithgeek.com\/elfquest-1-the-final-quest-rwg-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">Rhymes with Geek<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/ElfquestV1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-10428\" style=\"width: 454px;\" alt=\"ElfquestV1\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/ElfquestV1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"467\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1978, Wendy and Richard Pini first published what would become one of the most revered classic-fantasy epics in comics. 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