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Andy E. Nystrom

Jul 11, 2010, 09:35 am

List of Changes in Hardcovers. Another case where the original thread, if previously existed is gone.

All: Known Aliases now Aliases. Superhuman Powers, Abilities, Paraphernalia replaced with Abilities/Accessories.

Baroness Blood
Hardcover Volume: 1
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: Abilities/Accessories somewhat revised/expanded
Graphic Changes: 2 new secondary illos (1 captioned)

Big Mother
Hardcover Volume: 1
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: Identity revised. Abilities/Accessories a little revised
Graphic Changes: Head on main illo changed; 3 new secondary illos sharing a caption

Blackheart
Hardcover Volume: 1
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text/Graphic Changes: None

Elsa Bloodstone
Hardcover Volume: 2
Page Count: Increased from 1 to 2
Text Changes: Expanded from 1 to 2 pages. Group Affiliation updated, 2nd History paragraph expanded, 5 new History paragraphs. Fighting Skills on Power Grid revised
Graphic Changes: New main illo (original now secondary).

Brother Voodoo
Hardcover Volume: 2
Page Count: Unchanged at 2
Text Changes: Occupation/Group Affiliation revised. End of last History paragraph revised, then new paragraph added.
Graphic Changes: Secondary illo removed, 2 new secondary illos added.

Chthon
Hardcover Volume: 2
Page Count: Increased from 1 to 3
Text Changes: Known Relatives/First Appearance revised. History and Abilities/Accessories completely revised/expanded. Physical stats added.
Graphic Changes: New main illo (old one cropped/captioned as secondary illo), 3 new captioned secondary illos.

Dracula
Hardcover Volume: 3
Page Count: Increased from 3 to 4
Text Changes: In History, events of 1890-1898 heavily expanded upon in multiple paragraphs; paragraph starting with “A later explosion…” replaced with 3 new paragraphs; two new final paragraphs.
Graphic Changes: 6 new secondary illos (2 captioned).

D’Spayre
Hardcover Volume: 3
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: Physical stats added. Strength/Durability on Power Grid revised
Graphic Changes: New captioned secondary illo

Dweller-in-Darkness
Hardcover Volume: 3
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: Height revised.
Graphic Changes: Original illo reversed. 2 new secondary illos.

Frankenstein’s Monster
Hardcover Volume: 4
Page Count: Increased from 2 to 3
Text Changes: Note greatly expanded.
Graphic Changes: Old illo reversed/less cropped. 9 new captioned illos plus 15 headshots with first appearances of Frankenstein family members.

Gabriel the Devil-Hunter
Hardcover Volume: 4
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: Final History paragraph and Abilities/Accessories revised/expanded.
Graphic Changes: None

Hangman
Hardcover Volume: 5
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: First Appearance expanded. History greatly revised and expanded, though a lot of original text still present (2nd and 3rd paragraphs merged). Note added.
Graphic Changes: 2 new secondary illos (1 captioned)

Hellstorm
Hardcover Volume: 5
Page Count: Increased from 3 to 4
Text Changes: Group Affiliation revised/expanded. History greatly revised and expanded, though a lot of original text still present. Note removed.
Graphic Changes: 8 new secondary illos (4 captioned).

Howling Commandos
Hardcover Volume: 5
Now Listed As: Howling Commandos (S.H.I.E.L.D.)
Page Count: Increased from 1 to 2
Text Changes: Known Members greatly expanded. History completely revised/expanded
Graphic Changes: 33 new headshots with First Appearances

Immortalis
Hardcover Volume: 5
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: None.
Graphic Changes: new captioned secondary illo

Jack the Ripper
Hardcover Volume: 5
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: New sentence added to end of History.
Graphic Changes: new captioned secondary illo

Hannibal King
Hardcover Volume: 6
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: New sentence added to end of History. Abilities/Accessories revised.
Graphic Changes: None

Marie Laveau
Hardcover Volume: 6
Page Count: Increased from 1 to 2
Text Changes: Vital Statistics revised. History and Abilities/Accessories completely rewritten/expanded. Speed on Power Grid revised.
Graphic Changes: None

Legion of the Night
Hardcover Volume: 6
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: None
Graphic Changes: Main illo now captioned. Old headshots now cropped, with 2 new ones added.

Legion of the Unliving
Hardcover Volume: 6
Page Count: Increased from 2 to 4
Text Changes: Former Members revised. 2nd History paragraph split in 2 while 4th and 5th merged.
Graphic Changes: Old illo now captioned. 4 new secondary illos plus 6 more sharing 1 caption. 48 new headshots with issues Active.

Lilith – Mother of Demons
Hardcover Volume: 6
Now Listed As: Lilith (Mother of Demons); so parentheses instead of hyphen
Page Count: Increased from 1 to 2
Text Changes: Vital Statistics, Weight, and Power Grid revised. History and Abilities/Accessories completely revised/expanded
Graphic Changes: 2 new secondary illos (1 captioned).

Lilith – Daughter of Dracula
Hardcover Volume: 6
Now Listed As: Lilith (Daughter of Dracula); so parentheses instead of hyphen
Page Count: Increased from 1 to 2
Text Changes: Occupation, Citizenship, Group Affiliation revised. History and Abilities/Accessories mostly revised/expanded
Graphic Changes: 5 new secondary illos (1 captioned).

Living Mummy
Hardcover Volume: 6
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: Occupation and Group Affiliation revised. New large paragraph added at end of History.
Graphic Changes: New secondary illo

Mephisto
Hardcover Volume: 7
Page Count: Increased from 2 to 6
Text Changes: Aliases, Known Relatives, Group Affiliation, First Appearance revised. Old History text replaced with extensive new text. Abilities/Acccessories considerably revised/expanded (some old text still present).
Graphic Changes: Old illos removed. New main illo plus 12 new secondary illos (3 captioned).

Nightmare
Hardcover Volume: 8
Page Count: Increased from 1 to 3
Text Changes: Known Relatives revised. History mostly revised/expanded (spome old text still present). Eyes & Hair revised. Speed on Power Grid revised.
Graphic Changes: Old illo reversed; 4 new captioned secondary illos

Satannish
Hardcover Volume: 10
Page Count: Increased from 1 to 2
Text Changes: Vital Statistics revised. All but the first History paragraph completely rewritten/expanded. Note added. Physical Stats added. Abilities/Accessories greatly revised.
Graphic Changes: Old illo no longer cropped; 2 new secondary illos (1 captioned)
Scarecrow
Hardcover Volume: 10
Page Count: Increased from 1 to 3
Text Changes: History and Abilities/Accessories completely rewritten/expanded. Note added. Power Grid revised.
Graphic Changes: 5 new secondary illos (2 captioned)

Shuma-Gorath
Hardcover Volume: 10
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: Identity, Group Affiliation, Education revised. History mostly revised/expanded. Physical States added. Abilities/Accessories greatly revised. Speed on Power Grid revised
Graphic Changes: Illo less cropped

Straw Man
Hardcover Volume: 11
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: History considerably revised/expanded. Abilities/Accessories somewhat revised. Energy Projection and Fighting Skills on Power Grid revised
Graphic Changes: Old illo removed; new main illo and two captioned secondary illos

Terror
Hardcover Volume: 12
Now Listed As: Terror (Schreck)
Page Count: Increased from 1 to 2
Text Changes: History completely rewritten/expanded. Physical Stats revised. Abilities/Accessories considerably revised/expanded. Comment added to bottom of Power Grid
Graphic Changes: Main (old) illo no longer cropped; 3 new secondary illos (2 captioned)

Thog
Hardcover Volume: 12
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: Identity, Place of Birth, Known Relatives revised. 1st History paragrapoh split in 2 and alter egos added; new sentence added to end of final History paragraph.
Graphic Changes: new captioned secondary illo

Vampire by Night
Hardcover Volume: 12
Page Count: Unchanged at 1
Text Changes: Identity, Occupation, Known Relatives, Group Affiliation revised. History completely rewritten/expanded. Note added Abilities/Accessories greatly revised. Intelligence and Fighting Skills on Power Grid revised.
Graphic Changes: 3 new secondary illos (2 captioned)

Vampire-Hunters
Hardcover Volume: 12
Now Listed As: Vampire Hunters (no hyphen)
Page Count: Unchanged at 2
Text Changes: Former Members revised. DOA spelled out in History.
Graphic Changes: new captioned secondary illo with First Appearance. 19 headshots of members and 4 of recurring allies, all with First Appearances (in the Marvel Universe)

Werewolf
Hardcover Volume: 13
Page Count: Unchanged at 3
Text Changes: Real Name tweaked; Identity, Known Relatives, Group Affiliation revised. History greatly revised/expanded. Note added. Height revised. Abilities/Accessories mostly revised/expanded. Fighting Skills on Power Grid revised.
Graphic Changes: Old illos removed; new main illo and 4 new secondary illos

Zombie
Hardcover Volume: 14
Page Count: Unchanged at 2
Text Changes: Aliases tweaked; Identity, Occupation, Citizenship revised. History initially only somewhat revised (including 2nd & 3rd paragraphs merged and alter egos added), then two new final paragraphs. New sentence added to end of first Abilities/Accessories paragraph.
Graphic Changes: 2 new secondary illos (1 captioned) covering the base of the main illo