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Genius, Illustrated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth
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Dean Mullaney and Bruce Canwell, Alex Toth, Mullaney and Bruce Canwell, Dean, Toth, Alex, Covers slightly bowed otherwise Fine, issued without dustjacket (corners sharp, new and unread), San Diego, IDW Publishing, 2013, 1st, 9781613770245, 13.25 inches, 9.75 inches, 325 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Dean Mullaney and Bruce Canwell continue their comprehensive review of the life and art of Alex Toth in Genius,...

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Genius, Illustrated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth
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Bruce Canwell, Alex Toth, Canwell, Bruce, Toth, Alex, Very Fine, San Diego, IDW, 2023, 1st, 9781684059577, 12 inches, 8.8 inches, 352 pages, color and black & white illustrations throughout, Softcover, wraps, English

A new paperback edition of this long-unavailable title. Genius Animated will be available in paperback in October 2023. From the publisher: The second...

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Genius, Illustrated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth - Hardcover First
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Dean Mullaney, Bruce Canwell, Alex Toth, Mullaney, Bruce Canwell, Dean, Toth, Alex, Covers lightly rubbed otherwise Fine, issued without dustjacket (corners sharp, new and unread), San Diego, IDW Publishing, 2013, 1st, 9781613770245, 13.25 inches, 9.75 inches, 325 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print in hardcover. From the publisher: Dean Mullaney and Bruce Canwell continue their comprehensive review of the life and art of Alex Toth...

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Genius, Isolated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth
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Alex Toth, Toth, Alex, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (upper rear corner nicked, corners sharp, overs lightly rubbed, interior solid), IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2011, 1st, 13.25 inches, 9.75 inches, 328 pages, color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Out of print in hardcover. From the publisher: Genius, Isolated is a lavishly illustrated book that includes the first biography of this giant...

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Jon Fury #1 - Jon Fury In Japan
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Alex Toth, Toth, Alex, Very Fine (new and unread), Paul Power, Burbank, 2010, 1st, 10.25 inches, 6.75 inches, 64 pages, color and black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

This special edition reproduces 31 weeks of Alex Toth's legendary Jon Fury strip, created in the mid-fifties! The first action-packed story follows Jon...

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The Alex Toth Reader Vol. 2
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Alex Toth, Toth, Alex, Very Fine, Pure Imagination, New York, 2005, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 160 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

13 comic book stories from 1954-1961. High quality film and TV adaptations, crime, western and adventure comics. Full length Dell comic book adaptations...

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The Alex Toth Reader Vol. 2
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Alex Toth, Toth, Alex, Fine (sharp corners and edges, bright, glossy), Pure Imagination, New York, 2005, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 160 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

13 comic book stories from 1954-61. Comics adaptations of George Pal's The Time Machine and the Andy Griffith comedy, No Time for Sergeants. TV, crime,...

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The Alex Toth Reader Vol. 2
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Alex Toth, Toth, Alex, Near Fine (only slight wear to the corners, very flat, tight, clean), Pure Imagination, New York, 2005, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 160 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

13 comic book stories from 1954-61. Comics adaptations of George Pal's The Time Machine and the Andy Griffith comedy, No Time for Sergeants. TV, crime,...

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Tonto Coloring Book
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Alex Toth, Toth, Alex, Very Good+ (horizontal crease along the spine, staining to the back cover, page edges browned, uncolored), Racine, WI, Whitman, 1957, 7.5 inches, 7.5 inches, 48 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

A spectacular color cover painting by Bob Bertram and 44 full-page black & white illustrations of Tonto and the Lone Ranger by Alex Toth. A scarce item,...

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Toth "One for the Road" - First Printing
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Manuel Auad, Alex Toth, Auad, Manuel, Toth, Alex, Fine (flat, tight, clean), San Francisco, Auad, 2001, 1st, 0966938119, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 174 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

Long out of print , this scarce book collects all of Alex Toth's comics for Pete Millar and Big Daddy Roth's Drag Cartoons & Hot Rod Cartoons. 53...

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Toth Black & White
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Manuel Auad, Alex Toth, Auad, Manuel, Toth, Alex, Very Good+ (mild crease to the cover and first pages, light wear to the covers and corners, very flat, tight, clean), San Francisco, Auad, 1999, 1st, 9780966938104, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 220 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

A thick collection of 14 stories and a portfolio of rare and previously unpublished illustrations by a comics legend. Introduction by Jim Warren. Letters of...

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Treasures Retold: The Lost Art of Alex Toth
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Alex Toth, Toth, Alex, Fine, issued without dustjacket (light rubbing to covers, interior new and unread), San Diego, IDW Publishing, 2019, 1st, 9781684054121, 13.25 inches, 9.75 inches, 296 pages, color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A collection of Toth comics and art, well presented. * around 50 pages of early/mid-'50s comics, similar to his Standard stories (though nothing here...

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Zorro: The Complete Classic Adventures Vol. 2
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Alex Toth, Fine, Toth, Alex, Eclipse, 1988, 1st, 913035513, color wraps

Six vintage Toth stories (110 pages) from Dell Comics' Zorro. Introduction by Toth.

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Archie Archives, Vol. 7
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Bill Vigoda, Irv Novick, Bill Woggon, Al Fagaly, Vigoda, Irv Novick, Bill Woggon, Al Fagaly, Bill, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2012, 1st, 9781595829771, 10.4 inches, 6.9 inches, 232 pages, color, Hardcover, decorative cloth, English

Out of print. From the publisher: It's 1947, and Archie is bigger than ever! Volume 7 of the Archie Archives sees the boy next door headlining three...

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Archie Archives, Vol. 8
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Bill Vigoda, Irv Novick, Bill Woggon, Al Fagaly, Vigoda, Irv Novick, Bill Woggon, Al Fagaly, Bill, Near Fine in Very Good+ dustjacket (light bump to the bottom edge of the front board, 1/2" closed tear to the lightly edgeworn dustjacket), Milwaukie, Dark Horse, 2013, 1st, 9781595829955, 10.4 inches, 6.9 inches, 240 pages, color, Hardcover, decorative cloth, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Enter another uproarious field trip to Riverdale, USA, where anything can, and usually does, happen! Whether...

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Al Williamson: Hidden Lands
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Thomas Yeates, Mark Schultz, Steve Ringgenberg, Al Williamson, Yeates, Mark Schultz, Steve Ringgenberg, Thomas, Williamson, Al, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Five mild dents to front cover otherwise Very Fine (glossy, new, very flat, tight, clean), Dark Horse, Milwaukie, OR, 2004, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 224 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Al Williamson stands in rarified air, among the titans of the development of comics as an art form. Drawing from...

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Al Williamson: Hidden Lands
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Thomas Yeates, Mark Schultz, Steve Ringgenberg, Al Williamson, Yeates, Mark Schultz, Steve Ringgenberg, Thomas, Williamson, Al, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Very light dent to the foreedge of the front cover otherwise Fine (glossy, new, very flat, tight, clean), Dark Horse, Milwaukie, OR, 2004, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 224 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Al Williamson stands in rarified air, among the titans of the development of comics as an art form. Drawing from...

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The Adventures of Sweet Gwendoline (1974) First Printing
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John Willie, Willie, John, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket in Near Fine slipcase (light aging to slipcase), New York, Belier Press, 1974, 1st, 0-914646-01-X, 11.3 inches, 8.9 inches, 144 pages, 1 double-page and 14 full-page watercolor illustrations in color, 110 pages of black & white illustrations, hardcover, decorative cloth, English

A very sharp copy of the first printing of The Adventures of Sweet Gwendoline from 1974. This first printing features clothbound covers, a color dustjacket,...

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Dennis the Menace Vol. 3: Dennis the Menace in Hawaii
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Fred Toole, Al Wiseman, Toole, Fred, Wiseman, Al, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, Papercutz, 2017, 1st, 9781629917689, 10.25 inches, 7.25 inches, 192 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Highly recommended! Al Wiseman is my favorite Dennis the Menace artist and DTM in Hawaii is the best of the DTM travelogue issues. Buy this and you will...

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Wolvertoons: The Art of Basil Wolverton
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Dick Voll, Basil Wolverton, Voll, Dick, Wolverton, Basil, Very Fine (very flat, bright, clean), Seattle, WA, Fantagraphics, 1989, 1st, 9781560970224, 12 inches, 9 inches, 136 pages, 20 color and over 300 black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

A Basil Wolverton retrospective focusing on his trademark grotesques for humor comics, magazines, bubble gum cards, etc. with a 12-page interview with...

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Against the Grain: Mad Artist Wallace Wood - Limited Hardcover Edition
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Bhob Stewart, Wallace Wood, Stewart, Bhob, Wood, Wallace, Hardcover edition limited to 1000 copies, Very Fine in Very Good+ dustjacket (mild rubbing and 1/16-inch nick to edge of dustjacket), Raleigh, NC, TwoMorrows, 2003, 1st, 9781893905283, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, x, 328+16 in color pages, color and black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth, English

Out of print in all editions. Limited to 1000 copies, this hardcover includes 16 full-color pages not found in the softcover edition. Edited by Bhob...

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Against the Grain: Mad Artist Wallace Wood - Limited Hardcover Edition
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Bhob Stewart, Wallace Wood, Stewart, Bhob, Wood, Wallace, Hardcover edition limited to 1000 copies, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, Raleigh, NC, TwoMorrows, 2003, 1st, 9781893905283, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, x, 328 + 16 in color pages, hundreds of black & white illustrations with 16 pages in color, hardcover, cloth, English

Out of print in all editions. Limited to 1000 copies, this hardcover includes 16 full-color pages not found in the softcover edition. Edited by Bhob...

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Came the Dawn and Other Stories (The EC Artists' Library Vol. 2) - First Printing
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Al Feldstein, Wallace Wood, Feldstein, Al, Wood, Wallace, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Seattle, Fantagraphics, 2012, 1st, 978-1-60699-546-4, 10.5 inches, 7.25 inches, 208 pages, black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

A sharp pristine first printing of this early volume in the series.  From the publisher: 2013 Harvey Award Nominee: Best Domestic Reprint Project...

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Came the Dawn and Other Stories (The EC Artists' Library Vol. 2) - First Printing
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Al Feldstein, Wallace Wood, Feldstein, Al, Wood, Wallace, From the library of Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Seattle, Fantagraphics, 2012, 1st, 9781606995464, 10.5 inches, 7.25 inches, 208 pages, black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Came the Dawn collects all 26 Wood-drawn EC horror and crime stories. From the publisher: 2013 Harvey Award Nominee: Best Domestic Reprint Project...

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Les Mondes de Wallace Wood - Exhibition Catalogue
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Wallace Wood, Wood, Wallace, Limited to 1250 copies, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Festival International de la Bande Dessinee, Angouleme, 2020, 1st, 13.75 inches, 10 inches, 160 pages, over 150 color illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

This is the catalogue to the museum exhibition ("Les mondes de Wallace Wood" or "The Worlds of Wallace Wood") mounted for the Angouleme Comics Festival in...

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Spawn of Mars and Other Stories (EC Comics Library #12)
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Al Feldstein, Wallace Wood, Feldstein, Al, Wood, Wallace, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Seattle, Fantagraphics Books, 2015, 1st, 9781606998052, 10.5 inches, 7.0 inches, xiv, 226 pages, black & white, Hardcover, pictorial cloth, English

From the publisher: The science fiction genre owes a debt, especially visually, to EC Comics, and this highly anticipated Wallace Wood EC science fiction...

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Spawn of Mars and Other Stories (EC Comics Library #12)
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Al Feldstein, Wallace Wood, Feldstein, Al, Wood, Wallace, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (light wear to the spine ends, otherwise Very Fine), Seattle, Fantagraphics Books, 2015, 1st, 9781606998052, 10.5 inches, 7.0 inches, xiv, 226 pages, black & white, Hardcover, pictorial cloth, English

From the publisher: The science fiction genre owes a debt, especially visually, to EC Comics, and this highly anticipated Wallace Wood EC science fiction...

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T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents Archives, Volume 2
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Very Fine/Very Fine, Wally Wood, Wood, Wallace, DC Comics, 2003, 1st, 1563899701, Hardcover, leather

Reprints Thunder Agents #5-7 and Dynamo #1 (1966). Art by Wally Wood, Steve Ditko, Reed Crandall, Gil Kane, Dan Adkins, Dick Ayers, Joe Orlando, and...

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T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents Archives, Volume 3
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Wally Wood, Wood, Wallace, Very Fine in Very Fine Dustjacket, New York, DC Comics, 2003, 1st, 1-4012-0015-X, 10.5, 7, 224, color, Hardcover, leather

Reprints Thunder Agents #8-10 and Dynamo #2 (1966). Art by Wally Wood, Al Williamson, Dan Adkins, Dick Ayers, and others.

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The Marvel Comics Art of Wally Wood
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Wallace Wood, Wood, Wallace, Fine, issued without dustjacket (covers lightly rubbed, corners sharp, interior Fine), Thumbtack, Brooklyn, 1982, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8 inches, 62 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Wood's style was always at odds with the bombastic Marvel style. Here we have "Unto You is Born... The Doomsman!" a 30-page story starring Dr. Doom . And a...

The Wallace Wood Checklist
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Bhob Stewart, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr., Wallace Wood, Stewart, Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr., Bhob, Wood, Wallace, Very Fine, TwoMorrows Publishing, Raleigh, NC, 2003, 1st, 10 inches, 6.75 inches, 64 pages, Over 75 black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: The most thorough listing of Wood's work ever published, taking more than 20 Wood experts over two decades to compile! Lists in...

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Woodwork - Wallace Wood 1927-1981 - Museum Exhibition Catalogue
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Wallace Wood, Wood, Wallace, Very Fine, Casal Solleric/Fundacio Palma Espai d'Art, Palma, 2010, 1st, 12.5 inches, 9.5 inches, 352 pages, over 1200 color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, French wraps

The scarce original edition of this impressive catalogue for the artist's comprehensive museum exhibition in Palma, Spain in 2010. Woodwork is a celebration...

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Wally Wood: Jungle Adventures with Jim King and Animan - Deluxe Slipcased Hardcover
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Wally Wood, Wood, Wally, Limited to 750 copies, Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase, Vanguard Publishing, Miami, FL, 2016, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 176 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Before Marvel's Wolverine, before DC's Animal Man, Hall of Fame comics creator Wallace "Wally" Wood created Animan! After years of development, shortly...

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The Reaper of Love and Other Stories - Signed & Numbered Hardcover
  $295.00
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Berni Wrightson, Wrightson, Berni, #1177 of 1200 numbered hardcover copies signed by Wrightson on an extra-illustrated limitation plate, Corners very slightly rubbed otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Fantagraphics, Westlake Village, CA, 1988, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, xiii, 136 pages, black & white, hardcover, pictorial cloth, English

A complete collection of Wrightson's early comic stories for fanzines and magazines (1967-1971). 124 pages of black & white stories plus 16 pages...

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Marvel Premiere Classic Vol. 11 Punisher: Circle of Blood - Ltd Direct Market Edition
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Steven Grant, Jo Duffy, Mike Zeck, Mike Vosburg, Grant, Jo Duffy, Steven, Zeck, Mike Vosburg, Mike, Direct Market Edition limited to 1525 copies, Fine in Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap (lower front corner slightly bent in, bottom edge of the dustjacket spine folded under publisher's shrinkwrap), New York, Marvel, 2008, 1st, 9780785126683, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 176 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

Collects Punisher #1 - 5, originally published in 1986. This is the Direct Market Edition with a variant dustjacket and limited to one printing.

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20th Annual San Diego Comic Convention
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Fine, San Diego, 1989, 1st, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 128 pages, black & white illustrations, softcover, wraps, English

This souvenir program book features a painted cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Artwork by Amano, Aragones, Burden, Eisner, Feiffer, Freas, Geary, Los Bros...

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75 Years of Marvel Comics: From the Golden Age to the Silver Screen - XL Edition - First Printing
  $500.00
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Roy Thomas, Thomas, Roy, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in Near Fine suitcase style carrying case, Kohn, Taschen, 2014, 1st, 9783836548458, 18.5 inches, 13 inches, 712 pages, over 2000 color illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

A beautiful copy of this massive illustrated history of Marvel written by comics historian and Marvel insider Roy Thomas and produced by Taschen. From...

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A Celebration of Comic Art and Memorabilia
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Fine/Very Good+ (two small closed tears), Robert Lesser, Lesser, Robert, Hawthorn, 1975, 1st, 292 pages, 45 color plates, over 300 black & white photos, Hardcover, cloth, English

An early look at collecting original comic art and comics-related material.

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A Celebration of Comic Art and Memorabilia
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Very Good+/Very Good (one corner scraped with board showing, top- and fore edge slightly foxed, Robert Lesser, Lesser, Robert, Hawthorn, 1975, 1st, 292 pages, 45 color plates and over 300 black & white photos, Hardcover, cloth, English

An early look at collecting original comic art and comics-related material.

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A Crime Does Not Pay Primer: Blackjacked and Pistol-Whipped
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Very Fine, Dark Horse, Milwaukie, 2011, 1st, 10.2 inches, 6.7 inches, 224 pages, color, Softcover, French wraps, English

This volume and Crime Does Not Pay Archives Vols. 1-9 are all out of print. From the publisher: Gangsters, kidnappers, maniacal killers, and thugs...

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A Gallery of Rogues: Cartoonist's Self-Caricatures
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The book was limited to 1000 numbered copies. This copy is part of the unnumbered overrun, Very Fine without dust jacket as issued, Ohio State University Cartoon Research Library, 1998, 1st, 8.75 inches, 9.5 inches, xii, 148 pages, 16 color and 140 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, cloth, English

A wonderful collection of self-portraits by 154 20-century artists, including: Walt Kelly,  Jack Kirby,  Burne Hogarth,  Gus...

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Aces High (The Complete EC Comics Library)
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Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Russ Cochran, West Plains, MO, 1988, 1st, 12.5 inches, 9.5 inches, 173 pages, black & white, 5 covers in color, hardcover, pictorial cloth, English

This long out-of-print volume from the Complete EC Comics Library's New Direction Set reprints the complete run of Aces High #1-5. Edited by aviation...

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Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman - The Deluxe Edition
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Paul Levitz, Levitz, Paul, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, DC Comics, New York, 2018, 1st, 11.2 inches, 7.4 inches, 384 pages, color, hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: 2018 marks the 80th anniversary of Superman's debut in ACTION COMICS #1 -- and DC is celebrating this date with the publication of...

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All Star Comics Archives, Volume 5
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Near Fine/Near Fine (lower corners slightly bent), DC Comics, New York, 1999, 1st, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 224 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

Reprints All Star Comics #19-23.

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All Star Comics Archives, Volume 6
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Very Fine/Very Fine, DC Comics, New York, 2000, 1st, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 240 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

Reprints All Star Comics #24-28.

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America at War: The Best of DC War Comics (Near Fine 1st)
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NF (remainder mark on bottom edge, edges lightly spotted), Michael Uslan, Uslan, Michael, Fireside, 1979, 1st, 10.25 inches, 7.25 inches, 247 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

19 comic stories from the 1940s-1970s (Simon & Kirby, Joe Kubert, Alex Toth, John Severin, Mort Drucker, Neal Adams, Russ Heath, others) plus a history...

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American Comics: A History
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Jeremy Dauber, Dauber, Jeremy, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 2021, 1st, 9780393635607, 9.6 inches, 6.5 inches, 592 pages, Hardcover, boards, English

From the publisher: The sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their hold on the American imagination. Comics have conquered...

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Archie Horror Presents: Chilling Adventures in Sorcery
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Very Fine, Archie Publications, 2017, 1st, 978-1627389907, 10.2 inches, 6.7 inches, 192 pages, color, Softcover, wraps, English

Reprints Chilling Adventures in Sorcery/Red Circle Sorcery #1-7. Stories by Gray Morrow, Vicente Alcazar, Donald E. Glut, Alex Toth, Frank Thorne, Marvin...

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