SERGIO BONELLI EDITORE
| Sergio Bonelli Editore, publisher of quality comics since the 40's, is the undisputed leader of the Italian comic book market, with over 25,000,000 copies sold every year. Among Sergio Bonelli Editore's most successful publications are the best-selling series Tex and Dylan Dog, with a combined circulation of more than 800,000 copies monthly. | DECIO CANZIO General Manager MARIA BAITELLI Editor-in Chief LUIGI CORTEGGI Art Director |
Since 1986
Created by Tiziano Sclavi; Main Writers: Tiziano Sclavi, Claudio Chiaverotti; Editor: Mauro Marcheselli.
Main Artist and Cover Artist: Angelo Stano.
Artists: Carlo Ambrosini, Daniele Bigliardo, Bruno Brindisi, Gian Piero Casertano, Ugolino Cossu, Pietro Dall'Agnol, Giovanni Freghieri, Giuseppe Manunta, Montanari & Grassani, Luigi Piccatto, Roberto Rinaldi, Corrado Roi, Luigi Siniscalchi, Marco Soldi, Andrea Venturi.
Writers: Michelangelo La Neve, Gianfranco Manfredi, Mauro Marcheselli, Michele Medda, Luigi Mignacco, Pasquale Ruju.
Horror and suspense but also Iyricism and emotion in this "cult" series which has become the Italian publishing phenomenon of the 90's. More than 400,000 copies sold every month
Dylan Dog
Monthly, 16x21 cm; 96 pages; complete stories
Dylan Dog Special
Annual, 16x21 cm; 128 pages; complete stories comes with a 36 pages comic book
Dylan Dog Gigante
Annual, 21x30 cm; 240 pages; complete stories
Regularly reprinted in Dylan Dog Book and other series
Click here for the Dylan Dog unofficial site.
Since 1977; new Bonelli series since 1996
Created by Berardi&Milazzo; Main Writer: Giancarlo Berardi; Editor: Graziano Frediani
Main Artist and Cover Artist: Ivo Milazzo
Artists: Carlo Ambrosini, Renzo Calligari, Giuseppe Barbati, Pasquale Frisenda, Bruno Marraffa, Jose Ortiz, Renato Polese, Sergio Tarquinio, Giorgio Trevisan.
Writers: Maurizio Mantero.
A sophisticated western series, introducing adult and mature themes.
Ken Parker Collezione
Bimonthly, 16x21 cm; 144 pages; two complete stories.
Ken Parker Special
Annual, 16x21 cm; 180 pages; complete stories.
Since 1995
Creators, Main Writers: Medda, Serra & Vigna; Editor: Antonio Serra
Cover Artist: Mario Atzori.
Artists: Mario Alberti, Simona Denna, Luca Enoch, Pier Nicola Gallo, Guido Masala, Teresa Marzia, Elena Pianta, Antonella Platano, Antonella Vicari. Melissa Zanella
Writers: Federico Memola, Stefano Piani
A Spin-off series from the world of Nathan Never (see Below). The solo adventures of heroine Legs Weaver, with humoristic hues. Drawn by an almost all-feminine staff.
Legs
Bimonthly, 16x21 cm; 96 pages; complete stories.
Since 1982
Creator, Main Writer, Editor: Alfredo Castelli - Co-editor: Carlo Recagno
Main Artist and Cover Artist: Giancarlo Alessandrini; Special Project Artist: Lucio Filippucci
Artists: Lucia Arduini, Enrico Bagnoli, Luigi Coppola, Franco Devescovi, Nando & Denisio Esposito, Paolo Morales, Giuseppe Palumbo, Rodolfo Torti, Gino Vercelli.
Writers: Vincenzo Beretta, Lotti & Pasini, Carlo Recagno, Stefano Santarelli.
UFO sightings, extrasensory powers, enigmas of history, archeology, science and the esoteric: the "Detective of the Impossible" investigates the great unsolved mysteries hidden in this perplexing world of ours.
Martin Mystère Monthly,
16x21 cm; 96 pages; complete and serialized stories.
Martin Mystère Special
Annual, 16x21 cm; 128 pages; complete stories comes with a 64 page "Mystery Glossary"
Martin Mystère Gigante
Annual, 21x30 cm; 240 pages; complete stories
Regularly reprinted in TuttoMystère and other series
Since 1975
Created by Guido Nolitta; Main Writer and Co-Editor: Luigi Mignacco; Co-Editor: Michele Masiero
Main Artist and Cover Artist: Roberto Diso.
Artists: Marco Bianchini, Fabrizio Busticchi, Domenico & Stefano Di Vitto, Oliviero Grammaccioni, Ferdinando Tacconi, Vigliola.
Writers: Maurizio Colombo, Marco Del Freo, Stefano Marzorati
After his tragic wartime experiences, an American pilot becomes a committed pacifist and fights a lone battle in the Amazon rain forest on the side of Nature constantly threatened by the greed of man.
Mister No
Monthly, 16x21 cm; 96 pages; serialized and complete stories
Mister No Special
Annual, 16x21 cm; 128 pages; complete stories comes with a 36 pages comic book
Since 1991
Creators and Main Writers: Medda, Serra & Vigna; Editor: Antonio Serra
Cover Artist: Claudio Castellini, Roberto De Angelis
Artists: Mario Alberti, Andrea Artusi, Mario Atzori, Dante & Francesco Bastianoni, Massimiliano Bertolini, Germano Bonazzi, Ivan Calcaterra, Stefano Casini, Leo Cimpellin, Gianmauro Cozzi, Roberto De Angelis, Massimiliano Frezzato, Guido Masala, Roberto Zaghi.
Writers: Vincenzo Beretta, Lisiero & Cordone, Piani & Ostini, Gino Udina, Stefano Vietti.
In a sprawling megalopolis of the far future, in a computerized world where technology rules supreme only special agent Nathan Never is human enough to bring about the triumph of justice
Nathan Never
Monthly, 16x21 cm; 96 pages; complete stories
Nathan Never Special
Annual, 16x21 cm; 128 pages; complete stories comes with a 36 pages comic book
Nathan Never Gigante
Annual, 21x30 cm; 240 pages; complete stories
Click here for the Nathan Never official site
Since 1988
Created by Claudio Nizzi; Editor: Renato Queirolo.
Cover Artist: Bruno Ramella.
Artists: Federico Antinori, Giuseppe Barbati, Stefano Bigli, Bruno Brindisi, Jose Eduardo Caramuta, Pasquale Del Vecchio, Mario Jannì, Corrado Mastantuono, Goran Parlov, Renato Polese, Bruno Ramella, Iginio Straffi.
Writers: Marco Beretta, Luigi D'Antonio, Gianfranco Manfredi, Alberto Ongaro, Renato Queirolo.
Deadline: danger! Action and dramatic twists in this "hard boiled" police series featuring the heroic detective of the New York homicide squad on the trail of the little fish and the big sharks of the New York crimeworld
Nick Raider
Monthly, 16x21 cm; 96 pages; complete stories
Nick Raider Special
Annual, 16x21 cm; 128 pages; complete stories comes with a 36 pages comic book
Since 1948
Created by Gianluigi Bonelli & Aurelio Galleppini; Main Writer: Claudio Nizzi; Editor: Decio Canzio.
Cover Artist: Claudio Villa
Main Artists: Renzo Callegari, Aldo Capitanio, Fabio Civitelli, Ferdinando Fusco, Guglielmo Letteri, Raffaele Marcello, Vincenzo Monti, Giovanni Ticci, Claudio Villa.
Writers: Mauro Boselli, Guido Nolitta, Michele Medda.
Tex is the most famous and the most loved Italian comic book hero: a western series in the classic style with monthly sales of over 400,000
Tex
Monthly, 16x21 cm; 112 pages; serialized stories
Tex Gigante
Annual, 21x30 cm; 240 pages; complete stories
Regularly reprinted in TuttoTex and other series
Since 1961
Created by Guido Nolitta & Gallieno Ferri; Main Writer and Editor: Mauro Boselli.
Main Artist and Cover Artist: Gallieno Ferri.
Artists: Stefano Andreucci, Carlo Bellagamba, Gaetano Cassaro, Alessandro Chiarolla, Raffaele Della Monica, Franco Donatelli, Mario Laurenti, Raffaele Marcello, Michele Pepe, Massimo Pesce.
Writers: Moreno Burattini, Maurizio Colombo, Pierpaolo Pelò.
The Indians call him "The spirit with the axe": generous intrepid and invincible, for thirty years Zagor has been the star of adventure stories particularly suited to a younger readership
Zagor
Monthly, 16x21 cm; 96 pages; serialized stories
Zagor Special
Annual, 16x21 cm; 128 pages; complete stories comes with a 36 pages comic book
Regularly reprinted in TuttoZagor
Since 1992
Created by Alfredo Castelli; Main Writer and Editor: Federico Memola
Cover Artist: Giancarlo Alessandrini
Artists: Antonio Amodio, Alberto Castiglioni, Eugenio Fiorentini, Gennari, Sergio Giardo, Mario Milano, Roberto Piere, Francesco Rizzato, Fabrizio Russo, Mario Rossi, Rossano Rossi, Erasmo Dante Spada, Gino Vercelli, Roberto Zaghi.
Writers: Vincenzo Beretta, Livio Bolognesi, Alfredo Castelli.
"Free space to fantasy" is the motto of "Zona X", a SF book with two complete stories in each issue. "Zona X" features both "one shot" stories and series, such as "The legacy of Elan" and "Magic Patrol", a spin-off series inspired by the world of Martin Mystère.
Zona X
Bimonthly, 16x21 cm; 192 pages; complete stories
(Only partially in comic form)
Since 1988 as yearly "Almanacco del Mistero"; since 1994 as a bimonthly
Created by Alfredo Castelli as "Almanacco del Mistero"; Editors: Marco del Freo, Luca Crovi
Cover Artist - Layout: Nico Zardo
Artists and writers: the same artists and writers as in the series above.
The "Almanacco" Series is dedicated "in rotation" to the following Bonelli Characters: Dylan Dog, Martin Mystère, Mister No, Nathan Never, Nick Raider, Tex. Every "Almanacco" publishes a comic story (average lenght: 64 pages) of the host character, and illustrated articles and "dossiers" dedicated to the main theme of the different series (Dylan Dog = horror; Martin Mystère = mystery; Mister No = adventure; Nathan Never = SF; Nick Raider = Detective Fiction; Tex = Wild West)
Almanacco
Bimonthly, 16x21 cm; 192 pages; complete stories
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