Standard Catalog of Comic Books


Book Description

This reference features more than 5,000 new issues and more than 50,000 new facts about comic books published in North America in the last 70 vears.




The Photo Journal Guide to Comic Books


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"21,000 color illustrations. $20,000,000.00 of collectible comic books. Complete cataloging system for comic books, 1935-1965. Relative value index for 50,000 comic books. Scarcity index; relative rarity of collector's comics, many illustrations in this book are of the only copy left in existence."--Dust jacket.




Batman


Book Description

With over 6000 items listed, this comprehensive guide to Batman*r collectibles is outstanding. Here are nearly 300 color photos, text, price guide, listed comic books in which Batman has appeared from 1939 to the end of 1997, and all Batman action figures listed. From Artwork to Videos, at prices from 15 to $150,000, this book is essential for all fans of popular culture.




Comics Values Annual 2009


Book Description

If you're a baby boomer hoping to find some profitable interest in your childhood fare, a new comic crusader lured by Hollywood blockbusters, or an avid collector seeking the latest listings and values, you'll benefit from the straightforward approach of this long-standing comic book reference. &break;&break;Organized alphabetically by major publishers, beginning with DC and Marvel, then on to miscellaneous Golden Age, black and white, and color titles from scale publishers, you can quickly located and assess comics from among the 95,000 featured.




Comic Book Encyclopedia


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A 4–colour, illustrated best–of–the–best of the comic book world – with writers/creators who launched an industry (Jack Kirby, Stan Lee), amazing graphic novels (Preacher, The Watcher), legendary artists (Jim Lee) and characters as wide–ranging as Archie, The Gay Ghost, Batman, Blue Devil and the Fantastic Four. Never before has there been a single volume of superheroes, graphic novels, strange comic icons, legendary writers and artists of the comic world. Comic Book Encyclopedia is the multiverse of comic legend and lore for every comic–book fan, and for everyone who wants to understand the characters, history, and universal appeal of this world. Collected into a single volume, this is the best–of–the–best of comics. From the 1930s to today, it includes everything a young, budding comic reader – or an experienced pro – needs to know and/or read.




Collector's Guide to Comic Books


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Provides guidance and tips on how to collect comic books, what makes a comic valuable, and how to run your own auction.




Overstreet @ 50: Five Decades of the Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide


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The 50-year history of The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide is documented and celebrated in this lush history of book collectors and dealers alike have called "The Bible" of the comic book industry. Veteran collectors, historians, dealers, and Bob Overstreet himself detail the story of the Guide's early days and its importance to the vibrant comic book market that exists today. Includes vintage concept art, ad materials, a cover gallery spanning five decades, the complete Overstreet Hall of Fame, and more.




The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide


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Since 1970, only one comic book price guide has been dubbed "the Bible" for casual and die-hard collectors alike. While others have come and gone, The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide has maintained its stature as the premiere reference source for the hobby, covering more than a century of comic book history. The essential tool for collectors and investors, the Guide is highly regarded for its well-researched pricing, in-depth historical information, and incomparable insights into the marketplace. If you have a comic book collection or are thinking about starting one, you simply can't do without this book! This 30th Anniversary Edition Includes: The most complete record of existing comic books from the 1800s to the present Redesigned feature sections for greater clarity and easy reference Market reports by Robert M. overstreet and the Overstreet advisors network Exclusive feature articles on the origin and history of EC Comics, now celebrating the 50th anniversary of the "New Trend" titles, including interviews with Overstreet cover artists Al Feldstein and Al Williamson! Exclusive 30th anniversary feature looking back at the birth of a comic book fan, the first-ever article written for the Guide by Robert M. Overstreet himself! Up-to-date directory of comic book fan wbsites Tips about collecting, grading and caring for your comics All-new additions to Overstreet Hall of Fame, key sales lists, and exhaustive indices And much, much more!




Absolute Wonder Woman: Gods and Mortals


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Experience George Pérez's Wonder Woman like you've never seen before in this absolute edition of Wonder Woman: Gods and Mortals! More than four decades after making her debut in ALL STAR COMICS #8, the World's Greatest Heroine was comprehensively reimagined in 1986 by legendary comics creator George Pérez -- and this new incarnation of DC Comics' fabled Amazon Princess quickly rose to unprecedented levels of popular and critical acclaim. In collaboration with co-writer Len Wein and inker Bruce Patterson, Pérez sent on to craft Wonder Woman's adventures for years, and his masterful stories ranged from heart-stopping battles with the Titans of myth to heart-warming interludes with Diana's trusted network of friends. Now, for the first time ever, these treasured tales from the 1980s are receiving the absolute treatment with larger pages to showcase Pérez's magnificent artwork. Collects Wonder Woman #1-14; Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #26; Who's Who Update 1987 #1-3.




My Little Pony Cutie Mark Crew Collector's Guide


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The must-have informative guide for every My Little Pony collector! Filled with everything there is to know about Hasbro’s adorable Cutie Mark Crew, this 96-page collector’s guide is filled with fun facts and details that every fan of My Little Pony will want to have handy. Complete with product rollouts and super-cute art, this book will help you stay up to date with the latest information on everyone’s favorite ponies and their unique accessories.