Cover: Steve Vance

The Big Book of Vice #[nn]

Mar 1999 · DC · 14.95 USD; 23.50 CAD

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This 1999 DC collection takes a darkly humorous look at humanity's favorite vices, from gambling and gluttony to greed and lust. Presented in the signature 'Big Book' style, it uses a mix of comic strips, illustrations, and factual anecdotes to explore the history, psychology, and cultural impact of sinful behaviors. The volume features contributions from a variety of artists and writers, offering a comprehensive and entertaining examination of what makes us indulge.

Contains 72 stories

Village of the Damned

1 pp

Phenix City

3 pp

Fantasy Island

4 pp

Las Vegas

5 pp

The Deuce

3 pp

Rated XXX

1 pp

The First Drug

2 pp

The Battle of the Booze

4 pp

Carry Nation

3 pp

The Noble Disaster

4 pp

Izzy & Moe

2 pp

White Lightning

1 pp

What's in All Those Bottles?

2 pp

Friends of Bill W.

2 pp

So You Want to Know About Alcohol?

1 pp

The Stoned Age

1 pp

Cocaine: The Curse of the Incas

5 pp

The Poppy's Strange Fruit

5 pp

The Opium Wars

3 pp

The Age of Absinthe

2 pp

Hemp Through History

1 pp

Reefer Madness

3 pp

Peyote, Sacred Cactus of the Southwest

2 pp

Albert Hoffman

1 pp

Timothy Leary, Psychedelic Guru

3 pp

America's Hidden Plague

2 pp

Caffeine Fiends

1 pp

Vice Styles of the Rich & Famous

2 pp

The Roots of Tobacco

2 pp

Seeds of a Nation

3 pp

Buck Duke Cigarette King

4 pp

Gunsmoke

1 pp

Lucy Gaston vs. the Coffin Nail

2 pp

Smoke and Mirrors

4 pp

Warning! Cigarette Companies May Be Hazardous to Your Health

4 pp

Marlboro World

1 pp

Prostitutes of the Gods

1 pp

The Golden Age of Prostitution

2 pp

Harlots and Holy Men

1 pp

Mystery John

1 pp

The Whores of War

2 pp

The Victorians' Secret

3 pp

Hollywood Madams

2 pp

The Happy Hooker

1 pp

Mustang Ranch

2 pp

Sex Slaves

3 pp

The Pimp

2 pp

Mayflower Madam

1 pp

The Evolution of Porn

3 pp

Anthony Comstock

3 pp

Live Nude Girls

1 pp

Master of the Pornoverse

3 pp

King of Porn

3 pp

Sexual Revolutionary

2 pp

Patriot of Porn

2 pp

The Sultan of Sleaze

2 pp

Aphrodisiacs

1 pp

Basic Instinct

3 pp

The Devil's Invention

4 pp

The Winning Ticket

4 pp

Tumblin' Vice

2 pp

The Godfather of Gambling

2 pp

History-Making Bets

2 pp

The Anti-Gamblers

5 pp

Bright Lights, Big Bucks

4 pp

The Dream Factory

2 pp

The New Buffalo

2 pp

Virtual Vegas

1 pp

Breeding Grounds of Vice

5 pp

Comic Books - Threat or Menace?

5 pp

Pick a Card

2 pp

Sweet Tooth

1 pp

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Full credits

writer Dave Stern

artist, inker Ivan Brunetti

cover pencils, inks Steve Vance

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Reprinted in Weird #4 (1999)

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