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- Jimmy Corrigan (Chris Ware, 2000)
- Quimby the Mouse (Chris Ware, 2004)
- The Trumpets They Play! (Al Columbia, 1998)
- Peanuts Treasury (Charles Schulz, 1968) - lots of other great Peanuts strips, but this collection is the most consistently great
- Louis Riel (Chester Brown, 2004)
- Amphigorey (Edward Gorey, 1972)
- Frank (Jim Woodring, 2003)
- From Hell (Alan Moore & Eddie Campbell, 1997)
- The Acme Novelty Library Annual Report to Shareholders (Chris Ware, 2005)
- Hellboy (Mike Mignola, 1990s) - standout stories: Wake the Devil, all the short folk tales
- Abstraction (Shintaro Kago, 2000)
- Watchmen (Alan Moore & Dave Gibbons, 1986)
- The Dark Knight Returns (Frank Miller with Lynn Varley and Klaus Janson, 1986)
- City of Glass (P. Karasik & David Mazzucchelli, 1994)
- The Acme Novelty Library #19 (Chris Ware, 2008)
- Hey, Wait… (Jason, 2001)
- Cerebus (Dave Sim, 2004) - standout volumes: Jaka's Story, Minds, and Guys. The last two volumes are almost unreadable though.
- Daredevil: Born Again (Miller & Mazzucchelli, 1986)
- Elektra: Assassin (Miller & Sienkiewicz, 1987) - I just read this recently. Gloriously gonzo. Also just read Elektra Lives Again. Also great.
- Bone: The Great Cow Race (Jeff Smith, 1994) - really, all of issues 1-17 will do
- Batman: Year One (Miller & Mazzucchelli, 1987)
- Pim and Francie: The Golden Bear Days (Al Columbia, 2009)
- Weapon X (Barry Windsor-Smith, 1991)
- Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (Lorenzo Mattotti & Jerry Kramsky, 2002)
- In the Night Kitchen (Maurice Sendak, 1970)
- Ghost World (Daniel Clowes, 1998)
- V for Vendetta (Alan Moore & David Lloyd, 1989)
- Black Hole (Charles Burns, 2005)
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