Edifumetto
Italian publishing house of comics
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::summary Italian publishing house of comics ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Edifumetto |
| status | Defunct (1993) |
| founded | in Italy |
| founder | Renzo Barbieri |
| country | Italy |
| headquarters | Milan |
| publications | fumetti |
| genre | Adventure, Horror, Sex |
| imprints | SEGI |
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Publications
Here is a list of some of their notable series titles, the most successful being Biancaneve and vampire-themed titles like Zora and Sukia.
- 44 Magnum (1984; 10 issues)
- Attualita Flash (1984–89; 63 issues)
- Attualita Nera
- Belzeba (1972–77; 30 issues)
- Biancaneve (Snow White) by Leone Frollo (1972–78; 94 issues)
- Candida (1972–74; 22 issues)
- Cenerentola (Cinderella)
- Cimiteria (Of The Cemetery) (1977–84; 119 issues)
- Cronaca Nuda (Naked Chronicles) (1987–90; 40 issues)
- Doctor Barnard (1976–77; 12 issues)
- Fasma (1985–86; 7 issues)
- Fiabe Proibite (Prohibited Fairytales)
- Fox (1986–87; 11 issues)
- Frankenstein (1976–77; 16 issues)
- Karzan (1975–78; 39 issues)
- I Libri Della Luce Rossa (1981–85; 53 issues)
- Mafia (1979–84; 77 issues)
- Misteria (1984–85; 8 issues)
- Necron by Magnus (1981)
- Playcolt (1972–79; 128 issues)
- La Poliziotta (The Policewoman) by Renzo Barbieri, Sandro Angiolini, Franco Tarantola, Pierluigi Lighezzolo, Enrico Teodorani and Silvano Calligari (1980–88; 88 issues)
- I Sanguinari (The Bloodthirsty)
- Scandali
- Sbarre
- Sexy Favole (Sexy Fables)
- Strega (Witch) (1988–89; 14 issues)
- Sukia by Nicola del Principe (1977–86; 153 issues)
- Tabu (1973–78; 50 issues)
- Top (1974–76; 19 issues)
- Vampirissimo (1972–80; 98 issues)
- Vipera Bionda (The Blonde Viper)
- Wallestein the Monster (1972–80; 123 issues)
- Ulula (Howls) (1981–84; 36 issues)
- Yra by Leone Frollo and Rubino Ventura (1980–81)
- Zora la Vampira by Giuseppe Pederiali and Balzano Biraghi (1972–85; 247 issues)
- Zorro (1976; 13 issues)
References
References
- The majority of their publications were digest- or pocket-sized adult comics known in Italy as ''[[Italian comics. 978-1617033254
- ''Sex And Horror - The Art of Alessandro Biffignandi'', Korero Press, 2016, {{ISBN. 9780993337406
- ''Sex and Horror - The Art of Emanuele Taglietti'', Korero Press, 2015, {{ISBN. 9780957664944
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