Description

Blood of the Innocent                         Comics Lot
It’s Dracula versus Jack The Ripper… to the death!  Awesome!!
Writers: Rickey Shanklin & Mark Wheatley
Artists: Marc Hempel
Inker: Mark Wheatley
Colorists: Mark Wheatley & Kathryn Mayer
Letterers: Marc Hempel & Kathryn Mayer
Editor: Richard Pini
Cover #1,2 by: Mark Wheatley
Cover #3 by: Marc Hempel
Cover #4 by: Marc Hempel & Mark Wheatley

This comic miniseries pits Dracula against Jack the Ripper (who in this story is a psychotic Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence) in Victorian London. It is a prequel to Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula.

Stories/Spoilers
In issue #1, “New Moon, New Blood”, Dracula arrives in Victorian London, right at the time when the Jack the Ripper murders begin. As fear builds in Victorian London, Jack The Ripper brutally murders two more victims! Meanwhile, Dracula finds himself falling in love with the young woman known as Black Mary.

Next in issue #2, “Light of the Sun, Dark of the Moon”, Dracula is interviewed by a newspaper man, while Prince Eddy continues the Ripper murders. On a single, horrible night, Jack claims two more hapless victims for his orgy of bloodlust – as Dracula himself decides to confront the Ripper.

Next in issue #3, “Moonbeams, Dread Schemes”, The murders continue, with the Queen showing concern for her nephew. The Life and Deaths of Jack the Ripper article; information on the real Jack the Ripper case, including various cartoons from the time. Whitechapel acts as a magnet, drawing all of our players together. Finally, an enraged Dracula corners Jack The Ripper and London witnesses the most terrifying battle this side of Hell!

Finally in issue #4, “Vampire Love, Lunatic Moon” The Ripper kills Dracula’s love and faces the wrath of the Vampire King.

Comics lot contains: Blood of the Innocent (1986) Issues 1-4.  WaRP Graphics

Comics are bagged & boarded and will be carefully / securely packaged then shipped via USPS Priority Mail to ensure that it arrives to you perfectly and quickly.

All First Printings
Publisher: WaRP Graphics
Publication Date: 1986
Format per comic: FC, 32 pages, Comic, 10.20″ x 6.65″
UPC: None Stated

Collectible Entertainment note: Comics 1,2,3,4 are in Fine to Very Fine condition.  Nice Set!  Please See Scans!!  A must have for any serious Dracula, Jack The Ripper and/or Horror collector / enthusiast.  A fun & entertaining read.  Recommended.

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