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Victorian Illustrated Books
Percy Muir. Portman Books, 1985. Out of Print. A fully illustrated book on this fascinating subject. Collectors and booksellers will especially welcome the sections on the most important books of the period and category.

Illustrated throughout. 288 pages. Hard Cover Part Colour 8" x 10" (20cm x 25cm) Dust Jacket
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The Pulps 50 Years of American Pop Culture
Edited by Tony Goodstone. Bonanza Books, 1970. First Edition. Out of Print. Very Fine. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket. Features 100 full color pulp covers plus 50 complete stories, features and articles by Paul Gallico, Edgar Wallace, Dashiell Hammett, Ray Bradbury, H P Lovecraft, Philip Wylie, Luke Short, Edgar Rice Burroughs and many others.

Book Very Fine, dust jacket slightly frayed at edges. 240 pages. Hard Cover Part Colour 8½" x 11" (20cm x 28cm) Dust Jacket
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The Photo-Journal Guide to Comic Books (2 volumes)
Ernst Gerber, Mary Gerber. Gerber Publishing Company, 1989. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. A two-volume set featuring over 21,000 colour photos of rare comics 1933-1963, with a scarcity index, character, artist and title indexes, plus chapters on grading, values and preservation.

50,000 comics individually catalogued in this luxurious and invaluable book. 1200+ pages. Hard Cover Full Colour 10" x 14" (25cm x 36cm) Dust Jacket ISBN: 0962332801
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Vintage Illustrations Discovering America's Calendar Artists 1900 - 1960

Fox, Armstrong, Pressler, Kenyon, Thompson, Crandell (illus.). Collectors Press. This original book contains over 750 full colour and b/w illustrations. The authors bring us ...more...

The Chronicles Of Conan Volume 6 The Curse Of The Golden Skull & Other Stories

Roy Thomas, illustrated by John Buscema, Neal Adams & others, character by Robert E Howard. Dark Horse Comics, 2004. Based on the character creation of ...more...

The Chronicles Of Conan Volume 5 The Shadow In The Tomb & Other Stories

Roy Thomas, Robert E Howard, illustrated by John Buscema and Ernie Chua. Dark Horse Comics, 2004. Written by Roy Thomas, illustrated by John Buscema & ...more...

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The Photo-Journal Guide to Marvel Comics (2 volumes)
Ernst Gerber, introduction by Stan Lee. Gerber Publishing Company, 1991. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. This set features over 7500 colour photos of Marvel Comics 1961-1991, with a scarcity index, character, artist and title indexes, plus chapters on grading, values and preservation.

A complete compilation of Marvel Comics in this luxurious and invaluable two-volume set. Hard Cover Full Colour 10" x 14" (25cm x 36cm) Dust Jacket ISBN: 0962332844
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The Victorian Vision
Edited by John M. Mackenzie. V & A Publications, 2001. The Victorians were people with vision: they were ambitious and outward looking, always seeking to change and improve society.

Published to coincide with a major exhibition at the V & A, this highly illustrated and broad- ranging survey looks at how the Victorians went about creating a new, more modern world: at home in domestic and public life, and globally, as the Empire expanded and widened their horizons. 360 pages. Hard Cover Full Colour 10" x 11½" (25cm x 29cm) Dust Jacket ISBN: 0810965798
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The Great American Paperback An Illustrated Tribute to Legends of the Book
Richard A Lupoff. Collectors Press, 2001. In America in 1938 a little book appeared in drugstores and in newsstands that would fit into the jacket pocket. It was just an experiment, but copies jumped off the shelves and the paperback was born. By the summer of 1939 everybody was reading paperbacks. Regarded as disposable, only a few people collected them.

This book is a museum of over 600 brilliant covers, each of them a miniature gem, evocative of fashions and attitudes of its era. A must for collectors, librarians, graphic designers and anyone who loves paperbacks and art. 320 pages. Hard Cover 9" x 12" (23cm x 30cm) Dust Jacket ISBN: 1888054506
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Pulp Art: Original Cover Paintings for the Great American Pulp Magazines

Robert Lesser. Castle Books, 2003. Black Mask, Mystery Tales, The Shadow, Weird Tales, True Detective, Amazing Stories are just a few of the pulps that ...more...

The History Of Mystery

Max Allen Collins. Collectors Press, 2001. A comprehensive history of mystery uncovering critically acclaimed P.I. authors including Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Ross Macdonald, and ...more...

Jeremy Brood

CONTAINS ADULT MATERIAL. Richard Corben (illustrator), Jan Strnad. Fantagor, 1989. First Edition. Top fantasy writer Jan Strnad, has woven a classic science fiction tale of ...more...

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Playboy 50 Years The Cartoons
Playboy magazine, introduction by Hugh Hefner. Chronicle Books, 2004. Using the finest talents and laced with liberal humour, Playboy magazine has published some of the finest cartoons. The creators include such luminaries as Jack Cole, Gahan Wilson, Eldon Dedoni, Jules Feiffer, Shel Silverstein, Doug Sneyd and a host of others.

From the huge back catalogue, accumulated over the last 50 years, head playboy Hugh Hefner has handpicked this 'best of' selection. These are more than 450 examples, which offer witty commentary on the sexual revolution, relationships, money and politics. 368 pages. Hard Cover Full Colour 9" x 12" (23cm x 30cm) Dust Jacket ISBN: 0811839761
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Petretti's Coca-Cola Collectibles Price Guide 11th Edition
Alan Petretti. Krause Publications, 2001. This is the one resource that legions of collectors have turned to as their definitive source of indentifying and valuing nearly a century of treasures. This expanded and updated edition is the best volume yet.

In addition to current collector values, descriptions and photos for thousands of items, this edition contains more than twice as much colour as in the past - 160 colour plates in all, loaded with crisp clear photos of the most desirable collectibles. New and expanded colour sections feature trays, calendars, bottles, the 'Diamond Design' from the 1960s and much more. New guidelines for grading and evaluating items are included. 6,000+ b&w photos, 96 page full colour section. 680 pages. Hard Cover Part Colour 8½" x 11" (21cm x 28cm) Dust Jacket ISBN: 0873492412
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Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide 33rd Edition
Robert M. Overstreet. Gemstone Publishing, 2003. The definitive guide to American Comic books, 'The Bible' is now in its 33rd edition. Included are sections on grading, storage, full market reports & colour Comic Gallery. The main section lists all US Comics since 1800 with assigned values in four grade definitions.

There are two cover editions. One recreates the cover to DC's All Star Comics #8 by John Snyder III, the other restates Marvel Comics #1, from 1939, courtesy of Murphy Anderson. Hard cover edition, with All Star Comics #8 Cover. Circa 980 pages. 980 pages. Hard Cover Part Colour 7" x 9" (18cm x 23cm)
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Kevin Eastman's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Artobiography
Kevin Eastman. Heavy Metal, 2002. The true 'behind the scenes' look at the genesis and history of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles by one of its creators, Kevin Eastman. Included are, sketches, designs, thumbnails & finished pages.

This is Heavy Metal hardcover edition with over 1000 illustrations, many of which have never seen print before. 296 pages. Hard Cover Part Colour 8" x 11" (20cm x 28cm) ISBN: 1882931858
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Grateful Dead The Illustrated Trip (Limited Edition)
Blair Jackson, Dennis McNally, Stephen Peters and Chuck Wills. Dorling Kindersley, 2003. Out of Print. Fantastic deluxe slipcase limited edition from just 1000 copies of this essential illustrated history of this most famous Group includes a Skeleton and Roses print on heavy art stock by the band's long-time collaborator Kelly Mouse.

To call this book lavishly illustrated would be a gross understatement. It charts the history of the good old Grateful Dead from 1961 and their pre-history as The Warlocks up do the final concert before Jerry Garcia's death in 1995 and beyond to the reformed Dead pictured Summer 2003. Features articles on songs, albums and venues and the multitude of people who have worked with the band in some way or other.

There's a timeline included that links the band's history to that which was going on in what we laughingly refer to as the Reel World. Illustrations come from gig photos, album covers ticket stubs badges and more memorabilia than you can shake a tie-dye at. The music never stopped indeed! The Foreword is provided by Dead lyricist Robert Hunter. 480 pages. Hard Cover Full Colour 10½" x 12" (266mm x 305mm) ISBN: 0756602432
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Fantasy Of The 20th Century An Illustrated History
Randy Broecker. Collectors Press, 2001. The author shows how the fantasy story evolved over the centuries into the entertainment found in today's books, comics and films. The book showcases both writers and artists who have contributed to the genre, and how their fantastic worlds have stimulated our imaginations for over a century.

This is a companion volume to Science Fiction of the 20th Century and Horror of the 20th Century, both still available. 450 full colour illustrations. 256 pages. Hard Cover Full Colour 10" x 13" (25cm x 33cm) Dust Jacket ISBN: 1888054522
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English Coloured Books
Martin Hardie. Fitzhouse Books, 1990. Out of Print. First published 1906. MINT DJ and Book. 340 pages. Hard Cover Dust Jacket ISBN: 0713462655
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Art Of Imagination: 20th Century Visions Of Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy
Frank Robinson, Robert Weinberg, Randy Broecker, introduction by Frank M. Robinson. Collectors Press, 2002. Combining the three worlds of fantasy, science fiction, horror & fantasy, Art Of The Imagination provides a spellbinding view from some of most fantastic image-makers of the 20th Century.

The three authors take each world and present us with a myriad dazzling images. The science fiction section from Frank Robinson, recalls those glorious pulp magazines, paperbacks and movie posters. Robert Weinberg presents the horror section imaginatively with Comics, movies, magazines, etc. The final Fantasy section brings us firmly up to date, where this genre has now taken hold. The book is full of glorious images & commentary from the authors. It also includes sections on the noted practitioners such as Spielberg, Frank L. Baum, Dean Koontz, etc. The result is this epic hardcover edition, of more than thirty chapters, some 2' thick and boasting over 700 pages. It comes with lavish illustrations, credits, acknowledgements plus full index. 768 pages. Hard Cover Full Colour 10" x 13" (25cm x 33cm) Dust Jacket ISBN: 1888054727
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Spectrum 11 The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art

Edited by Cathy and Arnie Feller. Underwood, 2004. Edgier, bigger and more beautiful than ever!. The annual collection of the best in comtemporary art reaches ...more...

Modern Masters Volume 2: George Pérez

Edited by Eric Nolen-Weathington, introduction by Marv Wolfman. George Perez (artist). TwoMorrows Publishing, 2004. Here is a concise history of George Perez, one of America's leading ...more...

From The Tomb #14 June 2004

Published & Edited by Peter Normanton. Peter Normanton, Halloween 2004. With the 14th issue, From The Tomb, the best UK fanzine about Comic books, maintains ...more...

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Adventure Heroes Legendary Characters from Odysseus to James Bond
Jeff Rovin. Facts on File, 1994. This action packed volume contains profiles of more than 500 dynamic characters appearing in folklore, mythology, literature, comic strips, radio, TV, stage, film, video and computer games. Entries listed A-Z with b&w illustrations. 314 pages. Soft Cover Black & White 8" x 11" (20cm x 28cm) (ISBN: 0816028869)
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The Great Comic Book Artists Volume 2

Ron Goulart. St Martins Press, 1993. Out of Print. Essays on the greatest comic book artists with examples of their work. Over 50 artists. Volume ...more...

The Complete Saga Of The Victims

Alan Hewetson, Jesus Manuel 'Suso' Rego. Chimera Arts, 2003. Introduction by David Kerekes, Peter Normanton & John Gallagher. Presented here, is a complete reprinting of the ...more...

The Comic-Book Book

Don Thompson, Dick Lupoff. Krause Publications. Edited by Don Thompson and Dick Lupoff. Comic book collectors relive the Golden Days, as they recall their favourite childhood ...more...

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All in Color for a Dime
Ted White, Roy Thomas, Bill Blackbeard, Don Thompson. A long-unavailable comics classic returns! Eleven comic-book collectors recall their childhood comics heroes- more than 100 in all. The reprint from the 1970 Arlington House original sports an all-new introduction by Comic Buyer's Guide Editor Maggie Thompson and includes 16 pages of full-colour comic-book art. 272 pages, 50 b&w photos, 16-page colour section. 272 pages. Soft Cover Part Colour 6" x 8" (15cm x 20cm) (ISBN: 0873414985)
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Bradbury An Illustrated Life A Journey to Far Metaphor

Jerry Weist, foreword by Donn Albright, introduction by Ray Bradbury. William Morrow, 2002. A major retrospective of top American science fiction author Ray Bradbury, from ...more...

The Comic-Book Book

Don Thompson, Dick Lupoff. Krause Publications. Edited by Don Thompson and Dick Lupoff. Comic book collectors relive the Golden Days, as they recall their favourite childhood ...more...

From The Tomb #14 June 2004

Published & Edited by Peter Normanton. Peter Normanton, Halloween 2004. With the 14th issue, From The Tomb, the best UK fanzine about Comic books, maintains ...more...

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The All Star Companion Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of The Justice Society of America
Roy Thomas (Ed.). TwoMorrows, 2000. The true fans collection of everything you always wanted to know. Featuring issue by issue coverage of All Star #1 - #57, the original JLA-JSA Teamups and the 70s All Star revival, art from unpublished 1945 JSA story, the four lost All Star Comics, rare art by Jack Burnley, Dick Dillin, Micheal T. Gilbert, Irwin Hasen, Adam Hughes, Carmine Infantino, Gil Kane, Jack Kirby, Joe Kubert, Sheldon Moldoff, Mart Nodell, Jerry Ordway, Alex Ross, Wally Wood and much more. 208 pages. Soft Cover Black & White 8" x 11" (20cm x 28cm)
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Liberatore's Women

CONTAINS ADULT MATERIAL. Gaetano Liberatore. Kitchen Sink Press, 1998. Liberatore's Women are arousing and aroused, tender and aggressive, beautiful and violent. A fascinating collection of ...more...

Fatal Rendezvous

CONTAINS ADULT MATERIAL. Milo Manara. Heavy Metal, 2000. Another superb graphic novel from Manara featuring his sexy female protagonist who finds herself in all sorts ...more...

Forms Of Desire

CONTAINS ADULT MATERIAL. Doris Kloster. St. Martins Press, 1998. Photographer Doris Kloster presents a set of stylish, intriguing possibilities, offered by women exploring their sexuality ...more...

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America's Great Comic Strip Artists From the Yellow Kid to Peanuts
Richard Marshall. Stewart Tabori Chang. Probably the best book ever produced on these great artists. A lavish selection of rare and beautiful comic art by the acknowledged masters of the form. Sixteen chapters each devoted to an artist and his work: RF Outcault (The Yellow Kid and Buster Brown), Rudolph Dirks (Katzenjammer Kids), Frederic B Opper (Happy Hooligan and Gaston), Winsor McCay (Little Nemo), George Herriman (Krazy Kat), EC Segar (Popeye), Cliff Sterrett (Polly and her Pals), Roy Crane (Cpt Easy and Buz Sawyer), Harold Gray (Little Orphan Annie), Hal Foster (Prince Valiant), Alex Raymond (Flash Gordon), Milton Caniff (Terry and the Pirates and Steve Canyon), Chester Gould (Dick Tracy), Al Capp (Lil Abner), Walt Kelly (Pogo) and Charles Schultz (Peanuts). 296 pages. Hard Cover Full Colour 10" x 14" (25cm x 36cm) Dust Jacket ISBN: 1556706464
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Dark Knights & Holy Fools The Art and Films of Terry Gilliam

Bob McCabe, Terry Gilliam. Orion Publishing Group. Award-winning film director, animator and actor Terry Gilliam has been one of the most original, controversial and successful filmmakers ...more...

Firebrands: The Heroines of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Ron Miller, Pamela Sergeant. Paper Tiger, 1998. From pulp fiction to cyberpunk, science fiction writing has abounded with vivid powerful women, Amazonians, alien queens, slayers ...more...

Enchanted World The Art of Anne Sudworth

Anne Sudworth, John Grant (text). Chrysalis Books, 2003. A collection of haunting landscape mythical creatures and ethereal fairies and brooding dragons as created by ...more...

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Bonzer Australian Comics 1900s - 1990s
Editor Annette Shiell, compiled by Mick Stone. Elgua Media. From "Ginger Maggs" to "Zero Assassin". The first history of Australian comics. The book features a comprehensive list of Australian comics, biographical details of the artists and over 350 examples of their artwork. Much of this material has never been published together before and will serve as an invaluable reference source for students, librarians, researchers and collectors.

In addition there are 7 essays on the various aspects of comics in Australia since the 1900s. 188 pages. Soft Cover Full Colour 12" x 10" (30cm x 25cm) (ISBN: 1876677007)
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Great Fantasy Art Themes From The Frank Collection (vol 2)

Jane and Howard Frank. Paper Tiger, 2003. Owned by husband & wife team, Jane & Howard Frank, The Frank Collection is arguably the finest collection ...more...

Desperadoes

Cromwell and J. Ruffner. Tundra, 1992. This is the story about the most famous band of outlaws in the entire West, The Prickler, Bertha Lou ...more...

Crikey! # 5

Edited by Brian M Clark. Sequential Media Publications, 2008. There are a wide variety of features in the latest issue of this engaging fanzine. Dan ...more...

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The Business of Comics
Lurene Haines. Watson Guptill, 1998. 'Everything a comic book artist needs to make it in the business'. Includes interviews with 40 comic book professionals. An overview of the industry, preparing a professional portfolio, the successful interview, legal issues, taxes and bookkeeping, how to get the second job, lists of art schools, publishers, and distributors, sample contracts, submissions and guidelines plus much more. With 40 b&w illustrations. 192 pages. Soft Cover Black & White 7" x 10" (18cm x 25cm)
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Characters From Tolkien
David Day. Chancellor Press, 2002. Taking its form from the middle ages bestiaries this tome sets out in encyclopediacal form all the references you could want to find on all things Tolkien. Many illustrations in black and white and some colour illos of landscapes and conflicts. Included is a map and a chronology of all the ages. 288 pages. Soft Cover Part Colour 8" x 10¾" (20cm x 25cm) (ISBN: 0753705613)
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Children's Books and their Creators
Anita Silvey. An invitation to the feast of 20th Century children's literature. More than 800 entries on the best loved children's authors and illustrators. Overviews of the genres, history, and issues in children's literature.

Contributions by nearly 200 critics, writers, and artists. Selected reading list arranged by category, plus essays by 75 of today's most outstanding writers and illustrators. 175 illustrations in b&w and colour. 800 pages. Hard Cover Part Colour 8" x 10" (20cm x 25cm) Dust Jacket ISBN: 0395653800
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The Classic Era Of Crime Fiction
Peter Haining. Prion Books Ltd, 2002. First Edition. A brilliant follow-up to The Classic Era of American Pulp Magazines and The Classic Era of American Comics. With over 200 colour illustrations, this is essential reading for all fans of crime fiction, with lots of little known facts and fascinating insights into the authors and their works.

This book explores the exciting cultural history from Sherlock Holmes to James Bond, and from Edgar Allan Poe to John le Carré. First Edition. 224 pages. Hard Cover Full Colour 8¾" x 11½" (20cm x 28cm) ISBN: 155652465X
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The Classic Era of the American Pulp Magazines

Peter Haining. Prion, 2000. From the 1920s to the 1940s pulp magazines had their Golden Age. Lurid illustrations and provocative writing offered a fantasy world ...more...

How To Draw Manga: Volume 5 Developing Shoujo Manga Techniques

The Society For The Study Of Shoujo Manga Techniques. Graphic-Sha, 2003. Improve your art skills with this definite guide to Manga techniques. It gives a ...more...

Inner Visions The Art of Ron Walotsky

Ron Walotsky. Paper Tiger, 2000. This is the first collection of art by Ron. His work conveys precise, clean lines of weirdly fantastical space hardware, ...more...

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Alter Ego Comic Book Artist Collection
Roy Thomas. TwoMorrows. Roy Thomas's Alter Ego sections from the flipside of Comic Book Artist # 1-5 are now collected in a giant, 160-page trade paperback! Includes over 30 pages of new features and super rare art by Joe Kubert, Gil Kane, Jack Kirby, Wally Wood, Frank Robbins, and others, plus a special colour 'All-Star Squadron' cover by Kubert! Features: A never-before-seen 1999 interview with Gil Kane! Extended coverage of The Invaders with art by Kirby, Robbins, and Dave Hoover!

The original synopsis of Fantastic Four #1, annotated by Stan Lee! 160 pages. Soft Cover Black & White
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The Comic Book Artist Collection Volume 1
TwoMorrows. Reprints the award winning Comic Book Artist issues 1-3 plus over 50 new pages of features and art. An unpublished story by Jack Kirby. An interview with Neal Adams about his Superman vs. Muhammad Ali book (including unused art).

Unpublished Berni Wrightson art, an unused story by Jeffrey Jones, an extensive interview with Alan Weiss and more!. 228 pages. Soft Cover Black & White 8" x 11" (20cm x 28cm)

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Comic Book Artists: Profiles of 150 Major Illustrators
Alex G. Malloy. This book profiles 150 major comic book artists with listings and values of their comics. From Arthur Adams to Mike Zeck via Kirby, Liefield, Smith, Frazetta, Foster and Fine. 346 pages. Soft Cover Black & White ISBN: 0870697072
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The Comic-Book Book
Don Thompson, Dick Lupoff. Krause. Edited by Don Thompson and Dick Lupoff. Comic book collectors relive the Golden Days, as they recall their favourite childhood comic heroes in this sequel to All in Color for a Dime. This reprint from the 1973 Arlington House original sports a new introduction from Lupoff and Comic Buyer's Guide editor Maggie Thompson. This is an entertaining and evocative excursion into memory land and an important contribution to the study of pop culture. 50 B&W photos, 16-page colour section. 368 pages. Soft Cover Part Colour 6" x 9" (15cm x 23cm) (ISBN: 0873416562)
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Icon - A Retrospective by the Grand Master of Fantastic Art

Frank Frazetta, James Bama, William Stout. Evergreen, 1999. The largest and most comprehensive Frazetta book ever published. Features over 100 full colour paintings and an ...more...

It's A Man's World: Men's Adventure Magazines, The Postwar Pulps

Adam Parfrey, design editor Hedi El Kholti, index by Bill Devine. Feral House, 2003. A definitive look at another of America's forgotten popular forms, the ...more...

Pulp Art: Original Cover Paintings for the Great American Pulp Magazines

Robert Lesser. Castle Books, 2003. Black Mask, Mystery Tales, The Shadow, Weird Tales, True Detective, Amazing Stories are just a few of the pulps that ...more...

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Comic Book Marketplace issue 24 - June 1995 Silver Age Spiderman
Gemstone. This is THE magazine for all Golden Age and Silver Age comic collectors. Each issue is full of nostalgia, advice, market reports and masses of special focused articles and information. Started in the late 1980s it ceased publication at issue 21. In 1994 due to popular demand the magazine was re-launched with issue 22 in a slicker more professional format, and has steadily gained readership ever since. Soft Cover Full Colour 8" x 10½" (20cm x 25cm)
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Comic Book Marketplace issue 27 - September 1995 Timely's Witness
Gemstone. This is THE magazine for all Golden Age and Silver Age comic collectors. Each issue is full of nostalgia, advice, market reports and masses of special focused articles and information. Started in the late 1980s it ceased publication at issue 21. In 1994 due to popular demand the magazine was re-launched with issue 22 in a slicker more professional format, and has steadily gained readership ever since. Soft Cover Full Colour 8" x 10½" (20cm x 25cm)
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Comic Book Marketplace issue 30 - L.B. Cole
Gemstone. This is THE magazine for all Golden Age and Silver Age comic collectors. Each issue is full of nostalgia, advice, market reports and masses of special focused articles and information. Started in the late 1980s it ceased publication at issue 21. In 1994 due to popular demand the magazine was re-launched with issue 22 in a slicker more professional format, and has steadily gained readership ever since. Soft Cover Full Colour 8" x 10½" (20cm x 25cm)
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Comic Book Marketplace issue 31 - Vile Villains
Gemstone. This is THE magazine for all Golden Age and Silver Age comic collectors. Each issue is full of nostalgia, advice, market reports and masses of special focused articles and information. Started in the late 1980s it ceased publication at issue 21. In 1994 due to popular demand the magazine was re-launched with issue 22 in a slicker more professional format, and has steadily gained readership ever since. Soft Cover Full Colour 8" x 10½" (20cm x 25cm)
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Comic Book Marketplace issue 36 - Detective Dan
Gemstone. This is THE magazine for all Golden Age and Silver Age comic collectors. Each issue is full of nostalgia, advice, market reports and masses of special focused articles and information. Started in the late 1980s it ceased publication at issue 21. In 1994 due to popular demand the magazine was re-launched with issue 22 in a slicker more professional format, and has steadily gained readership ever since. Soft Cover Full Colour 8" x 10½" (20cm x 25cm)
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Comic Book Marketplace issue 43 - January 1997 Comic Heroes in Movies
Gemstone, Jan 1997. This is THE magazine for all Golden Age and Silver Age comic collectors. Each issue is full of nostalgia, advice, market reports and masses of special focused articles and information. Started in the late 1980s it ceased publication at issue 21. In 1994 due to popular demand the magazine was re-launched with issue 22 in a slicker more professional format, and has steadily gained readership ever since. Soft Cover Full Colour 8" x 10½" (20cm x 25cm)
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Comic Book Marketplace issue 48 - June 1997 Patriotic Heroes
Gemstone, June 1997. This is THE magazine for all Golden Age and Silver Age comic collectors. Each issue is full of nostalgia, advice, market reports and masses of special focused articles and information. Started in the late 1980s it ceased publication at issue 21. In 1994 due to popular demand the magazine was re-launched with issue 22 in a slicker more professional format, and has steadily gained readership ever since. Soft Cover Full Colour 8" x 10½" (20cm x 25cm)
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Comic Book Marketplace issue 51 - Al Williamson
Al Williamson. Gemstone. This is THE magazine for all Golden Age and Silver Age comic collectors. Each issue is full of nostalgia, advice, market reports and masses of special focused articles and information. Started in the late 1980s it ceased publication at issue 21. In 1994 due to popular demand the magazine was re-launched with issue 22 in a slicker more professional format, and has steadily gained readership ever since. Soft Cover Full Colour 8" x 10½" (20cm x 25cm)
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Comic Book Marketplace issue 52 - October 1997 Back to School
Gemstone, Oct 1997. This is THE magazine for all Golden Age and Silver Age comic collectors. Each issue is full of nostalgia, advice, market reports and masses of special focused articles and information. Started in the late 1980s it ceased publication at issue 21. In 1994 due to popular demand the magazine was re-launched with issue 22 in a slicker more professional format, and has steadily gained readership ever since. Soft Cover Full Colour 8" x 10½" (20cm x 25cm)
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Comic Book Marketplace issue 54 - Daredevil / Price Guide
Gemstone. This is THE magazine for all Golden Age and Silver Age comic collectors. Each issue is full of nostalgia, advice, market reports and masses of special focused articles and information. Started in the late 1980s it ceased publication at issue 21. In 1994 due to popular demand the magazine was re-launched with issue 22 in a slicker more professional format, and has steadily gained readership ever since. Soft Cover Full Colour 8" x 10½" (20cm x 25cm)
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Comic Book Marketplace issue 59 - Kurt Schaffenburger
Kurt Schaffenberger. Gemstone. This is THE magazine for all Golden Age and Silver Age comic collectors. Each issue is full of nostalgia, advice, market reports and masses of special focused articles and information. Started in the late 1980s it ceased publication at issue 21. In 1994 due to popular demand the magazine was re-launched with issue 22 in a slicker more professional format, and has steadily gained readership ever since. Soft Cover Full Colour 8" x 10½" (20cm x 25cm)
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Comic Book Marketplace issue 60 - June 1998 Planet Comics

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