*This volume collects stories from issues #1-#3 of the Pacific Comics comic book series Vanguard Illustrated, originally published between November 1983 and March 1984 and edited by David Scroggy; stories from issues #1-#3 of the Eclipse Comics comic book series Strange Days, originally published between November 1984 and April 1985 and edited by Cat Yronwode; stories from progs #468-#471, #488, and #495 of the IPC comic book series 2000 AD, originally published between May and November 1986; stories from issues #1-#2 of the Vortex Comics comic book series Paradax!, originally published between April and August 1987; a story from issue #1 of the Atomeka comic book series A1, originally published in October 1989; illustrations from issue #9-#11 and issue #22 of the DC comic book series Shade, the Changing Man, originally published between March 1991 and April 1992 and edited by Karen Berger; the Tundra Publishing one-shot Skin, originally published in 1992; and the DC Comics one-shot Rogan Gosh, originally published in 1994. *Source: Title page of book