Author: Paul Green
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476678006
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The detective genre has explored supernatural and paranormal themes throughout its colorful history. Stories of detectives investigating spiritualists, ghostly apparitions, the occult and psychics have spanned pulp fiction magazines, comic books, novels, film, television, animation and video games. This encyclopedia covers the history of the genre in its multiple forms and informs and adds to the knowledge of either the new or informed reader. Its A-Z format provides ready reference by title. Detective fans browsing for new discoveries will enjoy the entertaining style.
Encyclopedia of Weird Detectives
Author: Paul Green
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476678006
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The detective genre has explored supernatural and paranormal themes throughout its colorful history. Stories of detectives investigating spiritualists, ghostly apparitions, the occult and psychics have spanned pulp fiction magazines, comic books, novels, film, television, animation and video games. This encyclopedia covers the history of the genre in its multiple forms and informs and adds to the knowledge of either the new or informed reader. Its A-Z format provides ready reference by title. Detective fans browsing for new discoveries will enjoy the entertaining style.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476678006
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The detective genre has explored supernatural and paranormal themes throughout its colorful history. Stories of detectives investigating spiritualists, ghostly apparitions, the occult and psychics have spanned pulp fiction magazines, comic books, novels, film, television, animation and video games. This encyclopedia covers the history of the genre in its multiple forms and informs and adds to the knowledge of either the new or informed reader. Its A-Z format provides ready reference by title. Detective fans browsing for new discoveries will enjoy the entertaining style.
The Official Overstreet
Author: Robert M. Overstreet
Publisher: House of Collectibles
ISBN: 9781400046683
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 932
Book Description
"'The bible for all comic book collectors' is not an exaggeration for this dependable guide...an indispensable part of any comic book collector's library [and] a standard reference that has stood the test of time." -- "Maine Antique Digest "The Official(R) Overstreet(R) Comic Book Price Guide is the one-volume, professional sourcebook for America's most popular collectible which no comic book collector or investor can afford to be without. This incredible 33rd edition brings you more information than ever before, including: LATEST PRICING INFORMATION From the early 1800s to the present, this is the most comprehensive resource of comic books and graphic novels, listed alphabetically by title, illustrated, and priced according to its condition. No other guide provides a more complete record of existing comic books and their prices. MARKET TRENDS AND INSIDERS' TIPS With the renowned Overstreet Market Report by Robert M. Overstreet, which also includes many important tips from other experts in the comic book industry, this guide contains all the current information that is circulating throughout this hot collecting area. You will find the latest titles, the strongest demands, the most valuable issues, and the newest finds in old comics. BUYING AND SELLING KNOW HOW Packed with essential information on grading, collecting and restoration of comic books, this book gives you everything you need to build and maintain a substantial comic book collection. FABULOUS PHOTOS More than 1,500 black and white photos of those unforgettable covers -- "plus the celebrated all-color Cover Gallery of your favorite comic books throughout the ages -- fill the book. SPECIAL FEATURE ARTICLES * X-Men 2 -- Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the X-Men * The debut of the Sub-Mariner * The Original Super-Team - The Justice Society of America BUY IT USE IT BECOME AN EXPERT
Publisher: House of Collectibles
ISBN: 9781400046683
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 932
Book Description
"'The bible for all comic book collectors' is not an exaggeration for this dependable guide...an indispensable part of any comic book collector's library [and] a standard reference that has stood the test of time." -- "Maine Antique Digest "The Official(R) Overstreet(R) Comic Book Price Guide is the one-volume, professional sourcebook for America's most popular collectible which no comic book collector or investor can afford to be without. This incredible 33rd edition brings you more information than ever before, including: LATEST PRICING INFORMATION From the early 1800s to the present, this is the most comprehensive resource of comic books and graphic novels, listed alphabetically by title, illustrated, and priced according to its condition. No other guide provides a more complete record of existing comic books and their prices. MARKET TRENDS AND INSIDERS' TIPS With the renowned Overstreet Market Report by Robert M. Overstreet, which also includes many important tips from other experts in the comic book industry, this guide contains all the current information that is circulating throughout this hot collecting area. You will find the latest titles, the strongest demands, the most valuable issues, and the newest finds in old comics. BUYING AND SELLING KNOW HOW Packed with essential information on grading, collecting and restoration of comic books, this book gives you everything you need to build and maintain a substantial comic book collection. FABULOUS PHOTOS More than 1,500 black and white photos of those unforgettable covers -- "plus the celebrated all-color Cover Gallery of your favorite comic books throughout the ages -- fill the book. SPECIAL FEATURE ARTICLES * X-Men 2 -- Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the X-Men * The debut of the Sub-Mariner * The Original Super-Team - The Justice Society of America BUY IT USE IT BECOME AN EXPERT
The Chimera Brigade, Volume 1
Author: Serge Lehman
Publisher: Titan Comics
ISBN: 9781785858574
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Amidst the turmoil of the First World War, a new breed of superhuman is born as a result of illegal chemical weapons. Marie Curie experiments upon them, sometimes with terrifying consequences. While some members of this unique new class of society choose to fight against injustice, others use their extraordinary capabilities to spread terror. However, something far more powerful is lurking on the horizon, a threat that could erase them from existence for good. Up against enemies who can hypnotise, walk through walls and even more unimaginable things - what chance does the human race have?
Publisher: Titan Comics
ISBN: 9781785858574
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Amidst the turmoil of the First World War, a new breed of superhuman is born as a result of illegal chemical weapons. Marie Curie experiments upon them, sometimes with terrifying consequences. While some members of this unique new class of society choose to fight against injustice, others use their extraordinary capabilities to spread terror. However, something far more powerful is lurking on the horizon, a threat that could erase them from existence for good. Up against enemies who can hypnotise, walk through walls and even more unimaginable things - what chance does the human race have?
2005 Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide, 1961 to Present
Author: Maggie Thompson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873498289
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 796
Book Description
Lists prices for more than 75,000 publishers from 1961 to the present.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873498289
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 796
Book Description
Lists prices for more than 75,000 publishers from 1961 to the present.
Comics Values Annual 2003
Author: Alex G. Malloy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873495738
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 844
Book Description
Comics book collectors turn to this valuable resource every year for the most comprehensive information available. This updated edition gives collectors everything they've come to expect and more. Packed with more than 100,000 listings and more than 1,000 illustrations of classic and contemporary comics.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873495738
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 844
Book Description
Comics book collectors turn to this valuable resource every year for the most comprehensive information available. This updated edition gives collectors everything they've come to expect and more. Packed with more than 100,000 listings and more than 1,000 illustrations of classic and contemporary comics.
The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide
Author: Robert M. Overstreet
Publisher: House of Collectibles
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 998
Book Description
"The Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide" offers a complete record of existing comic books from the 1800s to the present, indexed, illustrated, and priced according to condition. of color photos. 1,500 b&w photos.
Publisher: House of Collectibles
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 998
Book Description
"The Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide" offers a complete record of existing comic books from the 1800s to the present, indexed, illustrated, and priced according to condition. of color photos. 1,500 b&w photos.
Comics Values Annual 2002
Author: Alex G. Malloy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873493932
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 818
Book Description
Attract comic book collectors like a magnet Packed with nearly 100,000 classic and contemporary comics and more than 1,000 illustrations, collectors will find updated listings and prices for Acclaim, Classics Illustrated, Dark Horse, D.C., Marvel and much more. Special sections are devoted to the highly collectible Golden Age, Color Comics, Black & White Comics, and Underground Comics. Each listing is cross-referenced and includes issue number, title, date, artist and current collector value in US dollars. Collectors can accurately evaluate and value their collections with the grading guide, current market report and tips for buying, selling, and preserving comic books.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873493932
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 818
Book Description
Attract comic book collectors like a magnet Packed with nearly 100,000 classic and contemporary comics and more than 1,000 illustrations, collectors will find updated listings and prices for Acclaim, Classics Illustrated, Dark Horse, D.C., Marvel and much more. Special sections are devoted to the highly collectible Golden Age, Color Comics, Black & White Comics, and Underground Comics. Each listing is cross-referenced and includes issue number, title, date, artist and current collector value in US dollars. Collectors can accurately evaluate and value their collections with the grading guide, current market report and tips for buying, selling, and preserving comic books.
Comics Values 2004
Author: Alex Malloy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873498029
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 844
Book Description
Listings and prices for more than 93,000 Golden Age through modern comics and images of 1,000 comic book covers, a first choice of comic book collectors seeking a user friendly reference.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873498029
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 844
Book Description
Listings and prices for more than 93,000 Golden Age through modern comics and images of 1,000 comic book covers, a first choice of comic book collectors seeking a user friendly reference.
Comics Values Annual 2005
Author: Alex G. Malloy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873499637
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 844
Book Description
This price guide provides up-to-date collector values, tips for buying, selling, and preserving comic books. Collectors can accurately evaluate their comics with a grading guide and current market report.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873499637
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 844
Book Description
This price guide provides up-to-date collector values, tips for buying, selling, and preserving comic books. Collectors can accurately evaluate their comics with a grading guide and current market report.
2004 Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide
Author: Maggie Thompson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873496513
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 780
Book Description
Lists prices for more than 75,000 publishers from 1961 to the present.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780873496513
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 780
Book Description
Lists prices for more than 75,000 publishers from 1961 to the present.