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1001 Comics You Must Read Before You Die

Here's the (almost) complete list of Paul Gravett's "1001 Comics you must read before you die", selected between thousands and thousands of comics, from every nation and every genre.
As @Gibus Wearing Brony pointed out in their complete list description, my original list on this website was missing "Carmen Cru", "Wind of the Gods: Blood from the Moon", and "Buddy Does Seattle".
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100 Bullets
100 Bullets
1
100 Months (John Hickleton)
100 Months
2
John Hickleton
100%
100%
3
110 Pills (Magnus)
110 Pills
4
Magnus
2001 Nights (Yukinobu Hoshino)
2001 Nights
5
Yukinobu Hoshino
20th Century Boys
20th Century Boys
6
30 Days of Nights
30 Days of Nights
7
300
300
8
5 Is the Perfect Number (Igort)
5 Is the Perfect Number
9
Igort
80°C (Yao Fei La)
80°C
10
Yao Fei La
99 Ways to Tell a Story (Matt Madden)
99 Ways to Tell a Story
11
Matt Madden
A - Z (Lars Arrhenius)
A - Z
12
Lars Arrhenius
A Child's Life
A Child's Life
13
A Contract With God
A Contract With God
14
A Distant Neighbourhood (Jiro Taniguchi)
A Distant Neighbourhood
15
Jiro Taniguchi
A History of Violence (John Wagner)
A History of Violence
16
John Wagner
A Hundred Tales (Hinako Sugiura)
A Hundred Tales
17
Hinako Sugiura
A Single Match (Oji Suzuki)
A Single Match
18
Oji Suzuki
A Taste of Chlorine (Bastien Vivès)
A Taste of Chlorine
19
Bastien Vivès
A Treasury of Victorian Murder (Rick Geary)
A Treasury of Victorian Murder
20
Rick Geary
A Week of Kindness (Max Ernst)
A Week of Kindness
21
Max Ernst
Abe: Wrong for All the Right Reasons (Glenn Dakin)
Abe: Wrong for All the Right Reasons
22
Glenn Dakin
Achille Talon (Greg)
Achille Talon
23
Greg
Achtung Zelig! (Krystian Rosenberg)
Achtung Zelig!
24
Krystian Rosenberg
Adele Blanc-Sec the Mad Scientist (Jacques Tardi)
Adele Blanc-Sec the Mad Scientist
25
Jacques Tardi
A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge
A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge
26
Ada in the Jungle (Francesco Tullio Altan)
Ada in the Jungle
27
Francesco Tullio Altan
Adam Strange (Gardner Fox & Carmine Infantino)
Adam Strange
28
Gardner Fox & Carmine Infantino
Adamson's Adventures (Oscar Jacobsson)
Adamson's Adventures
29
Oscar Jacobsson
Adolf: A Tale of the Twentieth Century (Osamu Tezuka)
Adolf: A Tale of the Twentieth Century
30
Osamu Tezuka
Age of Bronze (Eric Shanower)
Age of Bronze
31
Eric Shanower
Agrippine (Claire Betecher)
Agrippine
32
Claire Betecher
Air Mail (Attilo Micheluzzi)
Air Mail
33
Attilo Micheluzzi
Aitienpäivä (Amanda Vähämäki)
Aitienpäivä
34
Amanda Vähämäki
Akira (Katsuhiro Otomo)
Akira
35
Katsuhiro Otomo
Alack Sinner & Joe's Bar
Alack Sinner & Joe's Bar
36
Alan Ford (Max Bunker & Magnus)
Alan Ford
37
Max Bunker & Magnus
Alan's War: The Memories of G.I. Alan Cope (Emmanuel Guibert)
Alan's War: The Memories of G.I. Alan Cope
38
Emmanuel Guibert
Alberto the Wolf (Silver)
Alberto the Wolf
39
Silver
Alec: The Years Have Pants
Alec: The Years Have Pants
40
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