2010 Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide
2010 Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide

Author: Maggie Thompson

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-10-08

Total Pages: 5414

ISBN-13: 1440229112

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No other guide on the market covers the volume of comic book listings and range of eras as Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide does, in an easy-to-use checklist format. Readers can access listings for 130,000 comics, issued since 1961, complete with names, cover date, creator information and near-mint pricing. With super-hero art on the cover and collecting details from the experts as America's longest-running magazine about comics in this book, there is nothing that compares.

Comic Book Price Guide
Comic Book Price Guide

Author: Brent Frankenhoff

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-06-16

Total Pages: 3672

ISBN-13: 1440215154

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Essential Comics Values! From the authoritative stuff at Comics Buyer's Guide, the world's longest running magazine about comics, Comic Book Price Guide is the only guide on the market to give you extensive coverage of more than 150,000 comics from the Golden Age of the 1930s to current releases. In addition to the thousands of comic books from such publishers as Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, and Image, this collector-friendly reference includes listings for comic books from independent publishers, underground publishers, and more! This indispensable guide features: • Alphabetical organization by comic book title • Thousands of detailed photos • An exclusive photo grading guide to help you determine your comics' conditions accurately • Current values for more than 150,000 comics Comic Book Price Guide is the reliable reference for collectors, dealers, and anyone passionate about comic books!

Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide
Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide

Author: Maggie Thompson

Publisher:

Published: 2005-10

Total Pages: 828

ISBN-13: 9780873499927

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This comprehensive price guide contains listings and US prices for more than 120,000 comic books, with over 400 photos for easy identification.

The Art Prophets
The Art Prophets

Author: Richard Polsky

Publisher: Other Press, LLC

Published: 2011-10-25

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1590514068

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In The Art Prophets, Richard Polsky introduces us to influential late twentieth-century dealers and tastemakers in the art world. These risk takers opened doors for artists, identified new movements, and resurrected art forms that had fallen into obscurity. In this distinctive tour, Polsky offers an insightful and engaging dialog between artists and the visionaries who paved their way. Table of contents Ivan Karp and Pop Art Stan Lee and Comic Book Art Chet Helms, Bill Graham, and the Art of the Poster John Ollman and Outsider Art Joshua Baer and Native American Art Virginia Dwan and Earthworks Tod Volpe and Ceramics Jeffrey Fraenkel and Photography Louis Meisel and Photorealism Tony Shafrazi and Street Art

The Forensic Comicologist
The Forensic Comicologist

Author: Jamie Newbold

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2018-07-06

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 1476631220

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A childhood comic book fan turned comic book retailer, the author soon discovered the prevalence of scams in the world of comics collecting. This book is his tutorial on how to collect wisely and reduce risks. Drawing on skills learned from twenty years with the San Diego Police Department and as a Comic-Con attendee since 1972, he covers in detail the history and culture of collecting comic books and describes the pitfalls, including common deceptions of grading and pricing, as well as theft, and mail and insurance fraud.

Of Comics and Men
Of Comics and Men

Author: Jean-Paul Gabilliet

Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 1604732679

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This is a seminal study of the evolution and development of the American comic from the 1930s to the present day. The book is divided into three sections covering the history, an overview of the distribution and consumption of American comic books, and an account of the popularisation and legitimisation of the comic book form.

The Buffyverse Catalog
The Buffyverse Catalog

Author: Don Macnaughtan

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2015-08-21

Total Pages: 964

ISBN-13: 0786487879

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This bibliographic guide covers the “Buffyverse”—the fictional worlds of the acclaimed television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2003) and its spinoff Angel (1999–2004), as well as the original Buffy feature film of 1992. It is the largest and most inclusive work of its kind. The author organizes and describes both the original texts of the Buffyverse (episodes, DVDs, novels, comic books, games, and more) and the secondary materials created about the shows, including books, essays, articles, documentaries, dissertations, fan production and websites. This vast and diverse collection of information about these two seminal shows and their feature-film forebear provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive survey of the subject.

2008 Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide
2008 Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide

Author: Maggie Thompson

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2007-10-08

Total Pages: 826

ISBN-13: 9780896895300

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Did you know that comic books are being promoted by noted organizations including American Library Association and many educators as a tool for engaging young readers?