Transmetropolitan

    (Helix, 1997-2002)
™ and ©1997 DC Comics

Taking its title from a rowdy song by Irish rockers the Pogues, and basing its main character on legendary “gonzo journalist” Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (author of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and the model for another famous comic strip character, Doonesbury’s Uncle Duke), Transmetropolitan positions itself squarely at the acid-etched edge of 1990s hip culture. Transmetropolitan follows the adventures of psychotic writer Spider Jerusalem in a nightmarish near-future, cyber-nightmare world of drugs, aliens, androids, mutants, technology gone mad, and lots more drugs. High-octane writing by Warren Ellis is augmented by lush, compulsively detail-rich artwork by Darick Robertson. Transmetropolitan was an adrenaline-charged jump start to the science-fiction Helix imprint from DC, which later merged with Vertigo.
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#1

September, 1997
Cover Price: $2.50
3 copies available from $105.00
Warren EllisDarick Robertson
#1 (2nd Printing Cover by Geof Darrow)

June, 2009
Cover Price: $1.00
4 copies available from $0.50
Warren EllisDarick Robertson
#2

October, 1997
Cover Price: $2.50
7 copies available from $10.00
Warren EllisDarick Robertson
#3

November, 1997
Cover Price: $2.50
6 copies available from $12.00
Warren EllisDarick Robertson
#4

December, 1997
Cover Price: $2.50
7 copies available from $1.99
Warren EllisDarick Robertson
#5

January, 1998
Cover Price: $2.50
7 copies available from $3.99
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#6

February, 1998
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#7

March, 1998
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#8

April, 1998
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#9

May, 1998
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#10

June, 1998
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#11

July, 1998
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#12

August, 1998
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4 copies available from $5.98
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#13

September, 1998
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5 copies available from $1.75
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#14

October, 1998
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#15

November, 1998
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#16

December, 1998
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#17

January, 1999
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#18

February, 1999
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#19

March, 1999
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#20

April, 1999
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#21

May, 1999
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#22

June, 1999
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6 copies available from $3.49
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#23

July, 1999
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#24

August, 1999
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#25

September, 1999
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#26

October, 1999
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#27

November, 1999
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#28

December, 1999
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#29

January, 2000
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9 copies available from $1.75
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#30

February, 2000
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#31

March, 2000
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6 copies available from $2.25
Warren EllisDarick Robertson, Lea Hernandez, Kieron Dwyer, Bryan Hitch, Frank Quitely, Eduardo Risso
#32

April, 2000
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#33

May, 2000
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#34

July, 2000
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#35

August, 2000
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8 copies available from $1.50
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#36

September, 2000
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8 copies available from $1.75
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#37

October, 2000
Cover Price: $2.50
6 copies available from $0.80
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#38

November, 2000
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10 copies available from $0.80
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#39

December, 2000
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10 copies available from $0.50
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#40

January, 2001
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10 copies available from $0.99
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#41

February, 2001
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9 copies available from $0.99
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#42

March, 2001
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9 copies available from $2.00
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#43

April, 2001
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7 copies available from $0.99
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#44

May, 2001
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#45

June, 2001
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9 copies available from $0.96
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#46

August, 2001
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9 copies available from $2.00
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#47

September, 2001
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12 copies available from $1.75
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#48

October, 2001
Cover Price: $2.50
11 copies available from $0.99
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#49

November, 2001
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8 copies available from $0.99
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#50

December, 2001
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7 copies available from $0.99
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#51

January, 2002
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5 copies available from $3.50
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#52

February, 2002
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7 copies available from $2.00
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#53

March, 2002
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6 copies available from $0.99
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#54

April, 2002
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8 copies available from $2.98
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#55

June, 2002
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#56

July, 2002
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#57

August, 2002
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#58

September, 2002
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5 copies available from $0.99
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#59

October, 2002
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6 copies available from $1.68
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#60

November, 2002
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7 copies available from $2.50
Warren EllisDarick Robertson
Book #1 - 5th printing


Cover Price: $7.99
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Book #2

March, 1998
Cover Price: $14.95
1 copy available for $9.00
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Book #4


Cover Price: $12.95
1 copy available for $14.50
Warren EllisDarick Robertson
Book #4 - 2nd printing


Cover Price: $12.95
1 copy available for $0.80
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Book #5


Cover Price: $14.95
1 copy available for $14.50
Warren EllisDarick Robertson
Book #5 - 3rd printing

March, 1998
Cover Price: $14.99
1 copy available for $11.00
Warren Ellis 
Book #5 - 4th printing


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Book #6 - 3rd printing


Cover Price: $14.99
2 copies available from $14.99
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Book #7


Cover Price: $14.95
2 copies available from $13.50
Warren EllisDarick Robertson
Book #8 - 2nd printing

April, 2003
Cover Price: $14.95
2 copies available from $15.00
Warren EllisDarick Robertson
Book #9

December, 2003
Cover Price: $14.95
1 copy available for $9.98
Warren EllisDarick Robertson
Book #9 - 2nd printing

December, 2003
Cover Price: $14.95
2 copies available from $15.00
Warren EllisDarick Robertson
Book #9 - 4th printing


Cover Price: $14.99
2 copies available from $12.98
Warren EllisDarick Robertson, Rodney Ramos
Book #10 - 2nd printing


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Warren EllisDarick Robertson
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