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Top Shelf comics · The Collector

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Top Shelf

Top Shelf

Founded 1997 · Ended 2015 · United States

Series: 145
Issues: 190
Years active: 1997–present
Ongoing series: 1

Founded by Brett Warnock and Chris Staros. Top Shelf was purchased by IDW in 2015 and became a separate imprint for them.

From the Grand Comics Database.

Website: topshelfcomix.com

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145 series

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1990s

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Grand Comics Database publisher 1135

Catalog data from the Grand Comics Database is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 and was normalized by The Collector. Cover images belong to their publishers.

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Format

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One-shots73
Graphic novels24
Hardcovers20
Trade paperbacks12
Ongoing series10
Limited series2
Magazines2

Status

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Ended136
Ongoing1

1–48 of 145 series

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Hey Mister (1997)1997–2001 · Ongoing series · 8 issues
Owly (2004)2004–2008 · One-shot · 5 issues
The Surrogates (2005)2005–2006 · Limited series · 5 issues
Top Shelf (1997)1997–2003 · Ongoing series · 5 issues
American Elf: The Collected Sketchbook Diaries of James Kolchalka (2004)2004–2012 · Ongoing series · 4 issues
Happy (2001)2001–2004 · Ongoing series · 4 issues
The Sketchbook Diaries (2001)2001 · Ongoing series · 4 issues
Superf*ckers (2005)2005–2007 · Ongoing series · 4 issues
Top Shelf Kids Club (2011)2011–2014 · Magazine · 4 issues
Essex County (2007)2007–2008 · 3 issues
Korgi (2007)2007–2011 · Graphic novel · 3 issues
Lost Girls (2006)2006 · Magazine · 3 issues
Broken Fender (2002)2002 · Ongoing series · 2 issues
Conversation (2004)2004–2005 · Ongoing series · 2 issues
Keyhole (1998)1998 · Ongoing series · 2 issues
110 Per¢ (2006)2006 · Graphic novel · 1 issue
The 120 Days of Simon (2012)2012 · One-shot · 1 issue
2 Sisters: A Super-Spy Graphic Novel (2004)2004 · Graphic novel · 1 issue
24 x 2 (2008)2008 · One-shot · 1 issue
Abe: Wrong for All the Right Reasons (2001)2001 · One-shot · 1 issue
An Advance Look at March: Book One (2013)2013 · One-shot · 1 issue
Alex Robinson's Lower Regions (2007)2007 · One-shot · 1 issue
All Flee! (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue
Alone Forever (2014)2014 · Graphic novel · 1 issue
Any Easy Intimacy (2005)2005 · Graphic novel · 1 issue
Awesome 2: Awesomer (2009)2009 · Graphic novel · 1 issue
AX alternative manga (2010)2010 · 1 issue
Baja (2002)2002 · Graphic novel · 1 issue
Banks Eubanks (1999)1999 · One-shot · 1 issue
BB Wolf and the Three LPs (2010)2010 · One-shot · 1 issue
Beach Safari (2003)2003 · One-shot · 1 issue
Big Clay Pot (2000)2000 · One-shot · 1 issue
Bighead (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue
Black Candy (1998)1998 · Graphic novel · 1 issue
Blankets (2003)2003–2012 · One-shot · 1 issue
Bop! (2003)2003 · One-shot · 1 issue
Boy in My Pocket: The Billy Dogma Experience (2000)2000 · One-shot · 1 issue
Bughouse (2000)2000 · One-shot · 1 issue
Carnet de Voyage (2004)2004 · Graphic novel · 1 issue
Cicada (2001)2001 · Graphic novel · 1 issue
Clock! (1998)1998 · Ongoing series · 1 issue
Clumsy (2003)2003 · One-shot · 1 issue
Creature Tech (2002)2002 · Graphic novel · 1 issue
Crust (1997)1997 · One-shot · 1 issue
Dang! Brand Comics and Stories (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue
Daydream Lullabies: A Billy Dogma Experience (1999)1999 · One-shot · 1 issue
Delayed Replays (2008)2008 · One-shot · 1 issue
Doublecross: More Or Less (2002)2002 · One-shot · 1 issue

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1990s4
2000s47
2010s21

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Graphic novels15
Trade paperbacks9
Hardcovers8
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1–47 of 47 series · Clear filters

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Owly (2004)2004–2008 · One-shot · 5 issues
24 x 2 (2008)2008 · One-shot · 1 issue
Abe: Wrong for All the Right Reasons (2001)2001 · One-shot · 1 issue

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Limited series1

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Alex Robinson's Lower Regions (2007)2007 · One-shot · 1 issue

All Flee! (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue

Beach Safari (2003)2003 · One-shot · 1 issue

Big Clay Pot (2000)2000 · One-shot · 1 issue

Bighead (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue

Blankets (2003)2003–2012 · One-shot · 1 issue

Bop! (2003)2003 · One-shot · 1 issue

Boy in My Pocket: The Billy Dogma Experience (2000)2000 · One-shot · 1 issue

Bughouse (2000)2000 · One-shot · 1 issue

Clumsy (2003)2003 · One-shot · 1 issue

Dang! Brand Comics and Stories (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue

Delayed Replays (2008)2008 · One-shot · 1 issue

Doublecross: More Or Less (2002)2002 · One-shot · 1 issue

Feeble Attempts (2007)2007 · One-shot · 1 issue

Fox Bunny Funny (2007)2007 · One-shot · 1 issue

From Hell (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue

Hutch Owen: Unmarketable! (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue

Jennifer Daydreamer: Anna & Eva (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue

Jennifer Daydreamer: Oliver (2003)2003 · One-shot · 1 issue

The Legend of Wild Man Fischer (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue

Lone Racer (2006)2006 · One-shot · 1 issue

The Man Who Loved Breasts (2008)2008 · One-shot · 1 issue

The Masterplan (2003)2003 · One-shot · 1 issue

Micrographica (2007)2007 · One-shot · 1 issue

Monkey vs. Robot (2000)2000 · One-shot · 1 issue

Monkey vs. Robot and the Crystal of Power (2003)2003 · One-shot · 1 issue

The Octopi and the Ocean (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue

Owly & Friends (2008)2008 · One-shot · 1 issue

Owly & Friends (2009)2009 · One-shot · 1 issue

Owly: Breakin' the Ice (2006)2006 · One-shot · 1 issue

Owly: Helping Hands (2007)2007 · One-shot · 1 issue

Owly: Splashin' Around (2005)2005 · One-shot · 1 issue

Please Release (2006)2006 · One-shot · 1 issue

Regards from Serbia (2007)2007 · One-shot · 1 issue

The Surrogates (2006)2006 · One-shot · 1 issue

The Surrogates: Flesh and Bone (2009)2009 · One-shot · 1 issue

Tales of Woodsman Pete (2006)2006 · One-shot · 1 issue

The Ticking (2006)2006 · One-shot · 1 issue

Top Shelf Seasonal Sampler (2007)2007 · One-shot · 1 issue

Top Shelf Seasonal Sampler 2008 (2008)2008 · One-shot · 1 issue

Top Shelf Tales (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue

Unlikely (2003)2003 · One-shot · 1 issue

Van Helsing's Night off (2004)2004 · One-shot · 1 issue

Yearbook Stories: 1976-1978 (2007)2007 · One-shot · 1 issue