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Prince Valiant Vol. 4: 1943-1944 (Near Fine)
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Hal Foster, Foster, Hal, Lower corners bumped, otherwise Fine, Seattle, Fantagraphics, 2011, 1st, 9781606994559, 14.125 inches, 10.5 inches, 112 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: As this fourth volume begins, Prince Valiant, haunted by the lovely Aleta, seeks Merlin' s wise counsel. This brief episode segues...

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The Art of Ramona Fradon
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Ramona Fradon, Fradon, Ramona, Light bump to the tail of the spine, otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Dynamite Entertainment, Mt. Laurel, NJ, 2012, 1st, 12.5 inches, 9.25 inches, 152 pages, over 300 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: For the first time ever! The DEFINITIVE retrospective of Ramona Fradon's career will be presented in The Art of Ramona Fradon. The...

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Superman: Secret Origin, The Deluxe Edition - Hardcover 1st
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Geoff Johns, Gary Frank, Jon Sibal, Johns, Geoff, Frank, Jon Sibal, Gary, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, New York, DC Comics, 2010, 1st, 9781401226978, 11.125 inches, 7.5 inches, 224 pages, color, Hardcover, boards, English

Out of print. From the publisher: Writer Geoff Johns and artist Gary Frank bring you a startling new look at the beginnings of Lex Luthor, The...

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Frank Frazetta's Funny Stuff
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Frank Frazetta, Frazetta, Frank, Fine, issued without dustjacket, IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2012, 1st, 12.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 256 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the Publisher: Frank Frazetta! He's been rightfully called "The Grand Master of Fantasy Art"! But, it's little known that Frazetta also conquered...

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Funny Stuff by Frank Frazetta
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Frank Frazetta, Frazetta, Frank, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, IDW, San Diego, 2012, 1st, 12.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 256 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the Publisher: Frank Frazetta! He's been rightfully called "The Grand Master of Fantasy Art"! But, it's little known that Frazetta also conquered...

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Thunda Tales #1
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Frank Frazetta, Frazetta, Frank, Near Fine (light wear, no thumbdents, very flat, clean), Fantagraphics, Westlake Village, 1987, 1st, 10.25 inches, 6.6 inches, 36 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

Four Thunda, King of the Congo stories (1952) reprinted in color! Fantagraphics resurrects a long-lost Tarzan-type comic from legends Gardner Fox and...

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Untamed Love
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Frank Frazetta, Frazetta, Frank, Near Fine (some light horizontal creases along the spine, light crease to the tip of the upper corner, no thumbdents, very flat, clean), Russ Cochran, Adel, IA, 1973, 1st, 9 inches, 13 inches, 36 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

Frazetta romance comics! Four stories from Personal Love (1953-54). Reprinted on thick white stock directly from the original art resulting in the best...

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Jean Frisano: De Tarzan à Marvel, l'Amérique fantasmée - Coffret
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Jean Frisano, Frisano, Jean, Limited to 700 copies, Very Fine in Very Fine slipcase in publisher's shrinkwrap, 9eArt+ éditions / Festival International de la Bande Dessinee, Angouleme, 2020, 1st, 14 inches, 10 inches, color illustrations, French

Jean Frisano (1927-1987) was the subject of a major art exhibition at the 2020 Angouleme Festival: "De Tarzan à Marvel, l'Amérique...

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Showcase Presents The Unknown Soldier, Vol. 2
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David Michelinie, Bob Haney, Gerry Conway, Gerry Gerry Talaoc, Dick Ayers, Joe Kubert, Michelinie, Bob Haney, Gerry Conway, David, Gerry Talaoc, Dick Ayers, Joe Kubert, Gerry, Very Fine, DC Comics, Burbank, 2015, 1st, 10.2 inches, 6.7 inches, 552 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

Out of print. DC war comics mixed in a bit of Mission Impossible with the Unknown Soldier. Great stuff! From the publisher: Assuming a wide variety...

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Watchmen Companion
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Alan Moore, Ray Winninger, Dave Gibbons, Moore, Ray Winninger, Alan, Gibbons, Dave, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, Burbank, DC Comics, 2019, 1st, 9781779502391, 11.2 inches, 9.4 inches, 200 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: The Watchmen Companion collects for the first time long-out-of-print, rarely seen material based on the landmark comic book series!...

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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: The Complete Series, Vol. 2
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Alberto Giolitti, George Wilson, Giolitti, George Wilson, Alberto, Very Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (head of the dust jacket spine slightly rubbed), Neshannock, PA, Hermes Press, 2010, 1st, 978-1932563368, 10.325 inches, 7.25 inches, 208 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: Hermes Press continues its complete reprints of all of the Irwin Allen comic book television tie-ins with Volume Two of Voyage to the...

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Rusty Riley, Volume 1: Dailies, 1948-1949
Rusty Riley, Volume 1: Dailies, 1948-1949
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Very Fine/Very Fine, Frank Godwin, Godwin, Frank, Classic Comics Press, 2014, 1st, 9780985928452, 8.25 inches, 10.5 inches, 344 pages, color and black & white, Hardcover, boards, English

From the publisher: "Classic Comics Press is pleased to present the first volume of Frank Godwin's masterful comic strip Rusty Riley. First...

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Chester Gould: A Daughter's Biography of the Creator of Dick Tracy
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Jean Gould O'Connell, Chester Gould, O'Connell, Jean Gould, Gould, Chester, Lower rear corner bent in and scuffed otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, McFarland & Company, Inc., Jefferson, NC, 2007, 9780786428250, 10.5 inches, 7.25 inches, 232 pages, approx. 100 black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the publisher: In 1931, the Chicago Tribune introduced the public to an exciting new comic strip destined to become a classic: Dick Tracy. Tracy's...

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Dick Tracy and American Culture: Morality and Mythology, Text and Context
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Garyn G. Roberts, Chester Gould, Roberts, Garyn G., Gould, Chester, Fine, McFarland & Co., Jefferson, NC, 2003, 9780786416981, 10 inches, 7 inches, xxiv+326 pages, black & white illustrations, Softcover, color wraps, English

From the back cover: In October 1931, Dick Tracy debuted in American newspapers. Through extensive research and interviews with Chester Gould (the...

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Dick Tracy: The Thirties
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Chester Gould, VF/VF, Gould, Chester, Wellfleet, 1990, cloth

14 complete stories including both dailies and Sundays. 16 consecutive Sundays in color.

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Alay-Oop
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William Gropper, Gropper, William, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, New York, New York Review Comics, 2019, 1st, 9781681373003, 8.25 inches, 5.75 inches, 224 pages, black & white, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

A lost, early classic of the graphic novel--a wordless graphic novel a la Frans Masereel and Lynd Ward--now back in print for the first time since 1930....

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The Complete Milt Gross Comic Books and Life Story
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Craig Yoe, Milt Gross, Yoe, Craig, Gross, Milt, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, San Diego, Yoe Books! / IDW, 2009, 1st, 9781600105463, 11.25 inches, 9 inches, 354 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the Publisher: "This beautifully designed book collects the complete comic book stories of comic genius Milt Gross, culled from rare, impossible to...

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The Complete Milt Gross Comic Books and Life Story
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Craig Yoe, Milt Gross, Yoe, Craig, Gross, Milt, Three corners bumped, otherwise Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, San Diego, Yoe Books! / IDW, 2009, 1st, 9781600105463, 11.25 inches, 9 inches, 354 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the Publisher: "This beautifully designed book collects the complete comic book stories of comic genius Milt Gross, culled from rare, impossible to...

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The Complete Milt Gross: Comic Books and Life Story
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Craig Yoe, Milt Gross, Yoe, Craig, Gross, Milt, Light scuffing to corners otherwise Fine, San Diego, Yoe Books! / IDW, 2009, 1st, 9781600105463, 11.25 inches, 9 inches, 354 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

From the Publisher: "This beautifully designed book collects the complete comic book stories of comic genius Milt Gross, culled from rare, impossible to...

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Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future 10th Anniversary Imprint of the 1st Deluxe Collector's Edition
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Mike Higgs, Frank Hampson, Higgs, Mike, Hampson, Frank, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (mild rubbing to the covers, corner sharp, interior Fine), London, Hawk Books, 1997, 1st thus, 0948248459, 14.2 inches, 10.4 inches, 160 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

"A facsimile reproduction of the very first Dan Dare story, devised and illustrated by Frank Hampson, as it originally appeared in the Eagle Magazine Vol....

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Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future: the Red Moon Mystery
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Frank Hampson, Hampson, Frank, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, London, Titan Books, 2004, 1st, 9781840236668, 1840236663, 12 inches, 9 inches, 96 pages, color, hardcover, boards, English

From the publisher: It's chocks away and tally-ho, chaps! Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future, is back! First published in classic British comic The Eagle,...

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Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future: Voyage to Venus, Part 1
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Frank Hampson, Hampson, Frank, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, London, Titan Books, 2004, 1st, 9781840236446, 1840236442, 12 inches, 9 inches, 96 pages, color, hardcover, boards, English

From the publisher: It's chocks away and tally-ho, chaps! Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future, is back! First published in classic British comic The Eagle,...

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Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future: Voyage to Venus, Part 2
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Frank Hampson, Hampson, Frank, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket, London, Titan Books, 2004, 1st, 9781840238419, 12 inches, 9 inches, 96 pages, color, hardcover, boards, English

The concluding part of Dan's first adventure. From the publisher: It's chocks away and tally-ho, chaps! Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future, is back! First...

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The Man From Nowhere (Dan Dare Vol. One)
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Frank Hampson, NF, Hampson, Frank, Dragon's Dream, 1979, 1st, wraps

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Tomorrow Revisited: A Celebration of the Life and Art of Frank Hampson
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Alastair Crompton, Frank Hampson, Frank Hampson, Crompton, Frank Hampson, Alastair, Hampson, Frank, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, PS Publishing, London, 2010, 1st, 11 inches, 9 inches, 216 pages, color illustrations, softcover, boards

A full colour illustrated biography of Frank Hampson, with the best of his original artwork finally printed as it was meant to be seen! The book is...

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I Shall Destroy All the Civilized Planets!
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Paul Karasik, Fletcher Hanks, Karasik, Paul, Hanks, Fletcher, Fine, Seattle, Fantagraphics, 2007, 2nd, 9781560978398, 11 inches, 8.25 inches, 124 pages, color, Softcover, color wraps, English

From the publisher: Welcome to the bizarre world of Fletcher Hanks, Super Wizard of the Inkwell. Fletcher Hanks worked for only a few years in the...

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DC Showcase Presents: Sea Devils, Vol. 1
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Robert Kanigher, Russ Heath, Kanigher, Robert, Heath, Russ, Spine sunned otherwise Fine, New York, DC Comics, 2012, 1st, 9781401235222, 10.25 inches, 6.75 inches, 512 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

Collects Showcase # 27-29 (1960) and Sea Devils #1-16 (1961-62). Written by Robert Kanigher. Art and Cover by Russ Heath. A cult favorite for the...

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Flesh & Steel: The Art of Russ Heath
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Russ Heath, Heath, Russ, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, San Diego, IDW Publishing, 2012, 1st American, 9781613772928, 13 inches, 9.75 inches, 320 pages, over 1200 color and black & white illustrations, Hardcover, pictorial boards

The American edition of the impressive catalogue for the criminally underrated Russ Heath's comprehensive museum exhibition in Palma, Spain. Never printed...

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Flesh & Steel: The Art of Russ Heath / Carne y acero. El arte de Russ Heath
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Russ Heath, Heath, Russ, Very Fine, Palma, Casal Solleric/Fundacio Palma Espai d'Art, 2013, 1st, 978 84 8384 253 9, 11.75 inches, 9 inches, 336 pages, over 1200 color and black & white illustrations, Softcover, French wraps

For Catalan speakers or Russ Heath completists. This is a Mint first printing of the original Palma de Mallorca museum exhibition catalog published in...

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Marvel Masterworks Vol. 9: The Avengers #11 - 20
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Near Fine (minor spine corner bumps) in a Fine dustjacket, Don Heck, Lee, Stan, Heck, Don, Marvel, 1989, 2nd, Hardcover, leatherette

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Love and Rockets #6 - Signed 2nd Printing
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Gilbert Hernandez, Jaime Hernandez, Hernandez, Jaime Hernandez, Gilbert, Signed by Jaime on the first page, Very Fine in book grading = NM-Mint in comic book grading, Fantagraphics, Seattle, 1983, 2nd, 11 inches, 8.5 inches, 52 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

Jaime Hernandez sold us his extra copies of Love and Rockets and kindly signed every one on the first page. Love and Rockets (First Series 1982-1996)...

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Love and Rockets Vol. II #19 - Signed 1st Printing
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Gilbert Hernandez, Jaime Hernandez, Hernandez, Jaime Hernandez, Gilbert, Signed by Jaime on the first page, Very Fine in book grading = NM-Mint in comic book grading, Fantagraphics, Seattle, 2007, 1st, 10.2 inches, 6.7 inches, 36 pages, black & white, Softcover, color wraps, English

Jaime Hernandez sold us his extra copies of Love and Rockets and kindly signed every one on the first page. From the publisher: Another outstanding...

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Jungle Tales of Tarzan - Inscribed 1st
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Burne Hogarth, Hogarth, Burne, Inscribed by the artist, Near Fine (slight wear to the corner, very flat, tight, clean), Watson-Guptill, New York, 1976, 1st, 12 inches, 9 inches, 160 pages, black & white, softcover, color wraps, English

Inscribed by the artist on the half-title page: "To / Bob Warner / With warmest regards, / Burner Hogarth / San Diego / 1978" The first and only...

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Tarzan of the Apes - 1st Printing
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Burne Hogarth, Hogarth, Burne, Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (sharp corners, tight binding, slight edgewear to a bright clean dustjacket), Watson-Guptill, New York, 1972, 1st, 11.25 inches, 8.75 inches, 160 pages, black & white with 122 pages in color, hardcover, cloth, English

The first printing of the original 1972 edition of Hogarth's best-selling adaptation of Tarzan of the Apes. This was Hogarth's return to the character he...

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Ludwig Hohlwein (1926)
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H. K. Frenzel, Ludwig Hohlwein, Frenzel, H. K., Hohlwein, Ludwig, Very Good+ (blue cloth spine faded, spine ends and corners only lightly rubbed, upper corners lightly bumped, but lower corners are still sharp, front cover bright, exlibris and gift inscription on the front end paper, binding and interior Fine and well a, Phonix Illustrationsdruck und Verlag, Berlin, 1926, 1st, 12 inches, 10 inches, 74 pages + 65 color plates + 223 b&w plates pages, 69 color and over 250 black & white illustrations, hardcover, cloth

A well above average copy of this rare art book. Ludwig Hohlwein (1874-1949) was the most renown German commercial artist of the 20th century. Hohlwein...

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Carmine Infantino: Penciler, Publisher, Provocateur - Hardcover 1st
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Jim Amash, Eric Nolen-Weathington, Carmine Infantino, Amash, Eric Nolen-Weathington, Jim, Infantino, Carmine, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket, Raleigh, TwoMorrows Publishing, 2010, 1st, 9781605490267, 11.25 inches, 9 inches, 240 pages, over 200 black & white illustrations with 16 pages in color, Hardcover, boards, English

This hardcover edition includes a dust jacket, custom illustrated endpapers, and a 16-page color section not found in the softcover edition. From the...

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The Amazing World of Carmine Infantino: An Autobiography - Signed & Numbered
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J. David Spurlock, Carmine Infantino, Spurlock, J. David, Infantino, Carmine, #521 of 1200 numbered copies signed by the artist. Additionally, this copy has been inscribed by the artis, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Vanguard Productions, Lebanon, NJ, 2000, 1st, 9 inches, 11 inches, 192 pages, color and black & white illustrations and photos, Hardcover, leatherette, English

A rare copy of the signed & numbered edition of 1200 with a personal inscription from the artist: "To Jim / My Best / Carmine" From the publisher:...

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The Flash Archives, Volume 2
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Carmine Infantino, Infantino, Carmine, Very Fine/Very Fine, DC Comics, New York, 2000, 1st, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 240 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

The Flash #109-116 (1959-1960)

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The Flash of Two Worlds Deluxe Edition
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Gardner Fox, John Broome, Carmine Infantino, Fox, John Broome, Gardner, Infantino, Carmine, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, Burbank, DC Comics, 2020, 1st, 9781401294595, 11.25 inches, 7.25 inches, 160 pages, color, Hardcover, boards, English

The 1960s adventures of the Flash that introduced the Scarlet Speedster to his Golden Age predecessor, Jay Garrick, are collected in DC's deluxe edition...

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Batman: The Dynamic Duo Archives, Vol. 2
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Gardner Fox, Jesse Maloney, Carmine Infantino, Joe Giella, Sheldon Moldoff, Fox, Jesse Maloney, Gardner, Infantino, Joe Giella, Sheldon Moldoff, Carmine, Very Fine in Very Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, DC Comics, New York, 2006, 978-1401207724, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 216 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

From the publisher: With Batman's 300th appearance in Detective Comics #327, editor Julius Schwartz decided to give Batman and Robin a "new look". This...

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The Adam Strange Archives, Volume 3
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Gardner Fox, Carmine Infantino, Murphy Anderson, Fox, Gardner, Infantino, Murphy Anderson, Carmine, Very Fine/Very Fine, DC Comics, New York, 2008, 1st, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 232 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

This hardcover collection reprints Adam Strange stories from Mystery in Space #81-91; Hawkman #18; Strange Adventures #157 (1963-–1964, 1967) Writer...

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Accidents and Old Lace and Other Stories (EC Comics Library)
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Al Feldstein, Graham Ingels, Feldstein, Al, Ingels, Graham, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Seattle, Fantagraphics Books, 2020, 1st, 9781683963806, 10.1 inches, 7.1 inches, xx, 216 pages, black & white, Hardcover, pictorial cloth, English

From the publisher: These stories, which "Ghastly" Graham Ingels drew while he was at the pinnacle of his powers, include tales such as "Accidents and...

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Marvel Premiere Classic Vol. 2 Wolverine: Origin - Ltd Direct Market Edition
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Paul Jenkins, Joe Quesada, Bill Jemas, Richard Isanove, Andy Kubert, Jenkins, Joe Quesada, Bill Jemas, Paul, Isanove, Andy Kubert, Richard, Direct Market Edition limited to 2300 copies, Very Fine in Fine dustjacket in publisher's shrinkwrap, New York, Marvel, 2006, 1st, 9780785124382, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 200 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

Collects Wolverine: Origin #1 - 6, originally published in 2001 - 2002. This is the Direct Market Edition with a variant dustjacket and limited to one...

The Batman Archives, Volume 3
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Bob Kane, Kane, Bob, Very Fine/Very Fine, DC Comics, New York, 1994, 1st, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 224 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

Detective Comics #71-86 (1942-44). This hardcover is the third collection to reprint all Batman stories from the issues of Detective Comics, in...

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Gil Kane's Undersea Agent
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Gardner Fox, Gil Kane, Fox, Gardner, Kane, Gil, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2015, 1st, 11.4 inches, 7.4 inches, 72 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, English

Collects material from Undersea Agent (1966-1967) #1-6. By the Silver Age Green Lantern team of Gardner Fox and Gil Kane! After the job was done for the...

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Green Lantern Archives, Volume 3
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John Broome, Gil Kane, Broome, John, Kane, Gil, Very Fine/Very Fine, DC Comics, New York, 2001, 1st, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 216 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

Reprints Green Lantern #14-21 (1962-63).

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Green Lantern Archives, Volume 5
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Gardner Fox, John Broome, Gil Kane, Fox, John Broome, Gardner, Kane, Gil, Very Fine/Very Fine, DC, New York, 2004, 1st, 10.5 inches, 7 inches, 224 pages, color, Hardcover, leatherette, English

From the publisher: The further adventures of Green Lantern Hal Jordan -- the Silver Age's science fiction-influenced hero! This time, the Emerald...

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Marvel Visionaries: Gil Kane
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Gil Kane, Kane, Gil, Fine, New York, Marvel, 2002, 1st, 9780785108887, 10.25 inches, 6.5 inches, 252 pages, color, softcover, wraps, English

The great Gil Kane brought dynamic anatomy and chiseled musculature to Marvel comics! This Collecting Tales to Astonish #76, Tales of Suspense #88-91,...

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