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The Prisoner                              Trade Paperback Lot
Featuring the Official Comic Book Sequel to the cult TV show classic: “The Prisoner”.
Writers: Dean Motter & Mark Askwith
Artists: Dean Motter & Robert Walton
Colorists: David Hornung & Richmond Lewis
Letterers: Deborah Marks & John Workman
Editors: Richard Bruning, Dick Giordano & Dan Raspler
All Covers by: Dean Motter

The Prisoner is a 17-episode British TV series first broadcast in Canada beginning on 6 September 1967, then in the UK on 29 September 1967, and in the US on 1 June 1968. It stars and was co-created by Patrick McGoohan, and combines spy fiction with elements of science fiction, allegory and psychological drama. The series follows a British former secret agent who is abducted and imprisoned in a mysterious coastal village resort.

DC Comics presents the authorized sequel to the… The Prisoner – A British secret agent resigns from the organization without explanation. The next thing he knows, he’s kidnapped from his apartment and awakens in The Village. He’s become Number Six. The Prisoner. – Now, DC Comics brings you a 4-book Prestige Format mini-series looking at the story of Number Six and The Village – 20 years later. It begins as British intelligence discovers the whereabouts of the now-abandoned Village…

Story/Spoilers
In part #1, “book a: a(r)rival”, An agent who resigns her post with MI-5 for reasons left unstated finds herself diverted from her solo voyage by sea around the world, stranded on a remote beach…and then she enters The Village, deadlier than ever. What secrets will she find? What secrets will she reveal?

Next in part #2, “book b: by hook or by crook”, The new Prisoner finds herself trapped in The Village where she becomes a pawn in the 20-year-long life-and-death struggle between the original Number Two and Number Six. Will she succumb to their machinations…or will she escape, “By Hook or By Crook”?

Next in part #3, “book c: confrontation”, It’s a village in the middle of nowhere. No one can leave. No one can enter. Somehow, the Prisoner has arrived here, and all she knows for certain is that someone is after her!

Finally in issue #4, “book d: departure”, The battle between Number Six and Number Two reaches an explosive conclusion as new light is shed on the events of the original Six’s escape from The Village.

Trade Paperback Lot contains: The Prisoner (1988-1989) Issues #1-4.  DC Comics

Trade Paperbacks 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: DC Comics
Publication Date: 1988 – 1989
Format per TPB: FC, 48 pages, TPB, 10.25″ x 6.65″
ISBN: None Stated

Collectible Entertainment note: Trade Paperbacks a,b,c,d are in Fine to Fine + condition.  Nice Set!  Please See Scans!!  A must have for any serious The Prisoner collector / enthusiast.  A fun & entertaining read.  Recommended. 

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