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Issue: Animal Man #2
Publication Date: March 2012
 
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Title: Animal vs. Man
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [peel]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 01/09/2013
Volume: 2
Pages: 196
ISBN: 9781401238001
UPC/EAN: 978140123800151699
Price: $19.99 CAD
$16.99 USD
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Content Items: 18 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: trade paperback
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Cover, Front
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
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Miscellaneous
1
Previously...

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Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
horror
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1
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror, superhero
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Animal Woman [Maxine Baker]; John Constantine
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Animal vs. Man, Part One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror, superhero
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Ellen Baker; Maxine Baker [also as Animal Woman]; Cliff Baker; Mary Frazier (Ellen's mother); Socks [Ignatius]; Spock (a dog); Swamp Thing [Alec Holland] (in Buddy's vision); John Constantine (in Buddy's vision); The Rot (in Buddy's vision)
Buddy and his family go on the run when the Rot invades the Red and starts taking over animal life. Buddy has a dream of the future where Maxine has become Animal Woman but the Rot has taken over the Earth.
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]
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Miscellaneous
1
Animal vs. Man, Part Two

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Ellen Baker; Maxine Baker; Cliff Baker; Mary Frazier (Ellen's mother); Socks [Ignatius]; unnamed soldiers
Buddy and his family are cornered by Rot infected animals. Maxine tries to calm them but they attack her, leaving her body lifeless, however she uses her powers of the Red to grow herself a new body. Buddy leaves his family for their safety so he can go after the Rot infected animals on his own.
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Miscellaneous
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
horror, superhero
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]
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Miscellaneous
1
Extinction Is Forever, Part One: The Bone Orchard

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror, superhero
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Ellen Baker; Maxine Baker; Cliff Baker; Mary Frazier; John Constantine; Socks [Ignatius]; Shepherd
Buddy meets the Shepherd who agrees to take him to the Animal Totems when he learns that Buddy is Maxine's father. One of the Hunters from the Rot takes on Buddy's likeness and pursues the Baker family. John Constantine gets to them first and seems to offer his help.
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Miscellaneous
20
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror
Swamp Thing
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Miscellaneous
1
Endless Rot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Maxine Baker; Ellen Baker's mother; Socks [Ignatius]; Swamp Thing [Jack Crow; also as the Indian Trapper] (an avatar of the Green); Aaron Ofner (death); Catherine Mullin (death); Henry Mullin; Jacob Mullin (an avatar of the Red); Margaret Mullin (death); R.C.M.P. [Captain Rene Deschamps (death); Deputy Carl Frears (death)]; The Rot
A look back to the struggle between The Red, The Green and The Rot in 1894.
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror, superhero
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]
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Miscellaneous
1
Extinction Is Forever, Part Two: Warriors of the Redlands

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror, superhero
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Ellen Baker; Maxine Baker [also as Little Wing]; Cliff Baker; Mary Frazier; Justice League Dark [John Constantine; Madame Xanadu; Zatanna Zatara]; Old Goat Shepherd
The Shepherd takes Buddy through the Red to the Animal Totems, who tell him that he can't return hoe because his body has been taken over by a Hunter, who now has Cliff in his power. Meanwhile, back on Earth, John Constantine, Zatanna, and Madame Xanadu have come to warn Ellen and her family about the danger they are in, though the only help they offer is a suggestion to find the Swamp Thing.
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Miscellaneous
20
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror, superhero
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Cliff Baker
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Miscellaneous
1
Extinction Is Forever, Conclusion: Animal Man vs. Animal Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror, superhero
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Ellen Baker; Maxine Baker [also as Little Wing]; Cliff Baker; Mary Frazier; Old Goat Shepherd; Socks [Ignatius]; The Royal Tailors
The Royal Tailors build a replacement body for Buddy Baker, and he goes to save Cliff from the Rot.
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Miscellaneous
20
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]
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Miscellaneous
1
Red Birth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Animal Man (death); Animal Man [Buddy Baker] (origin); Cliff Baker; Ellen Baker; Roger; Socks [Ignatius]; The Tailors; Anton Arcane (villain); Un-Men (villains)
Years ago, when an African Animal Man is killed by Anton Arcane, the Animal Totems must find a replacement. They choose Hollywood stuntman Buddy Baker as an imperfect substitute, knowing that his yet-unborn daughter is fated to be a great champion when she is older.
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Miscellaneous
20
Animal Man Sketchbook

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
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Miscellaneous
5
Rotworld Preview

Preview (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
horror, superhero
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Miscellaneous
7

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