| 0 | - | cover | 1 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 1 | Title Page and Credits | credits, title page | 4 | pencils: Pip Martin; inks: Pip Martin; colors: Pip Martin | |
| 2 | Contents | table of contents | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 3 | Introduction | foreword, introduction, preface, afterword | 1 | script: Ed Brubaker | |
| 4 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 5 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Frederico Jacobs (credited); inks: Frederico Jacobs (credited) | |
| 6 | Sword of the Savage | credits, title page | 1 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips | |
| 7 | The Age of Zangar | illustration | 1 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips | |
| 8 | By This Sword I Live! | comic story | 40 | script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Elizabeth Breitweiser; letters: Sean Phillips | |
| 9 | Written in Pain, Written in Awe | text story | 2 | script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips | |
| 10 | The Awesome Secrets of Deadly Kung Fu | text story | 1 | script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips | |
| 11 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 12 | Fang the Kung-Fu Werewolf | illustration | 1 | pencils: Phil Jacobs; inks: Phil Jacobs | |
| 13 | - | table of contents | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 14 | Deadly Hands of Criminal | comic story | 56 | script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Elizabeth Breitweiser; letters: Sean Phillips | |
| 15 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 16 | My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies | comic story | 66 | script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Jacob Phillips; letters: Sean Phillips | |
| 17 | The Night Callers | comic story | 36 | script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Jacob Phillips; letters: Sean Phillips | |
| 18 | Bad Weekend | comic story | 26 | script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Jacob Phillips; letters: Sean Phillips | |
| 19 | Bad Weekend Part Two | comic story | 28 | script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Jacob Phillips; letters: Sean Phillips | |
| 20 | Orphans | comic story | 26 | script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Jacob Phillips; letters: Sean Phillips | |
| 21 | Story Notes | text article | 2 | script: Ed Brubaker | |
| 22 | Criminal Special Edition Cover | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Elizabeth Breitweiser | |
| 23 | Criminal Special Edition Magazine Cover | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 24 | Criminal Tenth Anniversary Special Edition Magazine Variant Cover | cover reprint (on interior page) | 2 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 25 | Criminal Tenth Anniversary Special Edition Cover | cover reprint (on interior page) | 2 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Elizabeth Breitweiser | |
| 26 | Criminal #1 Cover | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 27 | Criminal #2 Cover | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 28 | Criminal #3 Cover | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 29 | Criminal #4 Cover | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 30 | Trailers | promo (ad from the publisher) | 5 | script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Elizabeth Breitweiser; letters: Sean Phillips | |
| 31 | Blood Simple | text article | 4 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 32 | Angels with Dirty Faces | text article | 5 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 33 | The Color of Money | text article | 5 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 34 | Wild Boys of the Road | text article | 5 | pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |
| 35 | Process | text article | 26 | script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Sean Phillips; inks: Sean Phillips; colors: Sean Phillips | |