The product is a collectible comic book titled Swamp Thing #42, published by DC Comics in November 1985 during the Copper Age. This issue features the characters Abigail Cable and Swamp Thing, with artwork by Stephen R. Bissette, Ron Randall, Alan Moore, John Totleben, and Tatjana Wood. The cover art is also done by these artists, and the genre of the comic falls under Horror & Sci-Fi or Suspense. This direct edition is a part of the US Comics tradition and carries the signature style and storytelling characteristic of the Swamp Thing series.