Cover by brian bolland. THE SCOOP: Before you read his new MAX series, check out the wild adventures of the coolest -- and crudest -- duck of them all! THE STORY: Steve Gerber is at his madcap best, pushing the envelope of satire with the cigar-smoking fowl named Howard! Dig it in black and white, 'cuz you'll never see it in color! Reprints HOWARD THE DUCK #1 - #27, MARVEL TREASURY EDITION #12, and GIANT-SIZE MAN-THING #4 and #5. THE FORMAT: Each page of this 528-page trade paperback is in bold black-and-white... that's why it won't break your bank!