History & Price Guides Books


Completely Mad: A History of the Comic Book and MagazineCompletely Mad: A History of the Comic Book and Magazine
Best Price: $17.24
Glad I picked this up used. If you are looking for a fun, upbeat and nostalgic look back at...
Superman in the FortiesSuperman in the Forties
Best Price: $10.00
This is interesting as a survey of early Superman stories. It should really be called SM in the...
Archie Americana Series Best Of The Forties Book 2 (Archie Americana Series)Archie Americana Series Best Of The Forties Book 2 (Archie Americana Series)
Best Price: $5.80
That is all that I have to say... LOVE IT LOVE IT LOVE IT!!! The artwork is beautiful... I love...
500 Comic Book Villains500 Comic Book Villains
Best Price: $2.81
I was very satisfied with the book, it was just what I was looking for and arrived in great...
Wonder Women: Feminisms and SuperheroesWonder Women: Feminisms and Superheroes
Best Price: $25.13
good thought provoking book. examines pop-culture and influences on past generations....


The Extraordinary Works Of Alan Moore: Indispensable EditionThe Extraordinary Works Of Alan Moore: Indispensable Edition
Best Price: $23.66
The definitive autobiographical book on Alan Moore finally returns to print in a new expanded...
Superheroes!: Capes and Crusaders in Comics and FilmsSuperheroes!: Capes and Crusaders in Comics and Films
Best Price: $11.97
Modern myths, cheap trash or the objects of fetishist desire? Most people know something...
The Spider-Man Handbook: The Ultimate Training Manual Quirk BooksThe Spider-Man Handbook: The Ultimate Training Manual Quirk Books
Best Price: $1.27
The Spider-Man handbook won't give you super powers or make you a hero, but it is a fun, quirky...
Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe - Update 89, Vol. 1 (Marvel Essentials)Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe - Update 89, Vol. 1 (Marvel Essentials)
Best Price: $4.93
Origins and updates of the eighties' elite in one easy installment! Trace major revisions to...
The Superhero BookThe Superhero Book
Best Price: $7.50
Gina Misiroglu works with David A. Roach on THE SUPERHERO BOOK: THE ULTIMATE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF...


Comics Creators on X-MenComics Creators on X-Men
Best Price: $3.20
It's a interestig book: Tom DeFalco told the X-Men's history throught interviews with his...
2007 Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide: 1961 to Present (Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide)2007 Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide: 1961 to Present (Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide)
Best Price: $2.98
Best title in its class! This Title has a very diverse collection of titles and values good for...
Collected Jack Kirby Collector, Volume OneCollected Jack Kirby Collector, Volume One
Best Price: $12.85
Just got my copy of the kirby collector today....and i must say it's....well good i guess. If...
Holy Superheroes: Exploring Faith And Spirituality In Comic BooksHoly Superheroes: Exploring Faith And Spirituality In Comic Books
Best Price: $2.19
Garrett clearly has a love of Superheroes, and an interest in spirituality. He's one of the...
Excess: The Art of Michael Golden: Comics Inimitable Storyteller and How He Does ItExcess: The Art of Michael Golden: Comics Inimitable Storyteller and How He Does It
Best Price: $16.08
For me growing up in the 80's, going to art schools all those years, Michael Golden was the...

Comic Art 9Comic Art 9
Best Price: $12.79
I've been looking at the last volume of Comic Art with the little book by Seth for a few months...
Manga: The Complete GuideManga: The Complete Guide
Best Price: $10.63
This book is billed as a resource to 'find good manga you missed.' It fails. Personally, I...
Tarzan: The Joe Kubert Years Volume 2 (Tarzan: The Joe Kubert Years)Tarzan: The Joe Kubert Years Volume 2 (Tarzan: The Joe Kubert Years)
Best Price: $26.45
This book reprints the middle of Kurbert's DC run on Tarzan. Dark Horse does an excellent job...
Silver Age Sci-Fi CompanionSilver Age Sci-Fi Companion
Best Price: $10.24
The space adventures and worlds envisioned by a classic DC Comics series edited by Julius...
Tarzan: The Joe Kubert Years Volume 1 (Tarzan: The Joe Kubert Years)Tarzan: The Joe Kubert Years Volume 1 (Tarzan: The Joe Kubert Years)
Best Price: $28.49
This wonderful collection of legendary artist and storyteller, Joe Kubert is a must have for...

Comix: The Underground RevolutionComix: The Underground Revolution
Best Price: $5.35
This book offers a simple straightforward history of underground Comics here, in Europe, and the...
DC Comics : Sixty Years of the World's Favorite Comic Book HeroesDC Comics : Sixty Years of the World's Favorite Comic Book Heroes
Best Price: $21.29
A very good history, covering all the major characters up to when it was published, as well as...
Father of the Comic Strip: Rodolphe Topffer (Great Comics Artists Series)Father of the Comic Strip: Rodolphe Topffer (Great Comics Artists Series)
Best Price: $17.25
Sixty years before the comics entered the American newspaper press, Rodolphe Topffer of Geneva...
X-MenX-Men
Best Price: $17.39
Fantastic book with alot of knowledge I was unaware of. I am still in the middle of reading it...
The Bleach Breakdown 2007: The Unofficial Guide (Mysteries and Secrets Revealed)The Bleach Breakdown 2007: The Unofficial Guide (Mysteries and Secrets Revealed)
Best Price: $6.95
This product is allright if you're familiar with Bleach and want to refresh yourself on the...

Wertham Was Right!: Another Collection Of POV ColumnsWertham Was Right!: Another Collection Of POV Columns
Best Price: $12.95
You know, I get a lot of books. Comic books, books on comics, and even some without pictures...
Getting Graphic: Using Graphic Novels to Promote Literacy With Preteens and Teens (Literature and Reading Motivation)Getting Graphic: Using Graphic Novels to Promote Literacy With Preteens and Teens (Literature and Reading Motivation)
Best Price: $24.65
Gorman, Michele. 2003. Getting Graphic!: Using Graphic Novels to Promote Literacy with Preteens...
A Complete History of American Comic BooksA Complete History of American Comic Books
Best Price: $35.96
Shirrel Rhoades absolutely knows his stuff. And why not? He was one of the top executives at...
Origins of Marvel ComicsOrigins of Marvel Comics
Best Price: $34.95
At the time, this was a pretty revolutionary publication. In a small country town, and never...
Wonder Woman Fold and Mail StationeryWonder Woman Fold and Mail Stationery
Best Price: $3.58
Ladies, you know it all, do it all, have it all (what's important, anyway) and isn't it time you...

Collected Jack Kirby Collector, Vol. 3Collected Jack Kirby Collector, Vol. 3
Best Price: $11.03
The importance of Jack Kirby to comics can never be overstated. The man redefined the medium's...
Supervillain Book: The Evil Side of Comics and HollywoodSupervillain Book: The Evil Side of Comics and Hollywood
Best Price: $17.49
This book on Super villians was better than the book on superheros. its long enough to find out...
Stan Lee: Conversations (Conversations With Comic Artists Series)Stan Lee: Conversations (Conversations With Comic Artists Series)
Best Price: $12.11
Stan Lee (b. 1922), cocreator of the Amazing Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the ...
The Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide, 34th Edition (Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide)The Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide, 34th Edition (Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide)
Best Price: $38.15
Getting this book is no longer important anymore. With the technology of the internet, the...
Film and Comic BooksFilm and Comic Books
Best Price: $16.92
In Film and Comic Books contributors analyze the problems of adapting one medium to another;...

Comics Values Annual 2007 (Comics Values Annual)Comics Values Annual 2007 (Comics Values Annual)
Best Price: $2.63
The book is very helpful, especiallly formatted for the comic book fan. It is also great because...
Essential Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe Volume 1 TPB (Essential)Essential Official Handbook Of The Marvel Universe Volume 1 TPB (Essential)
Best Price: $1.59
I have to admit, I don't like Marvel comics. Having spent a good twenty years reading comics,...
Yoshitoshi Abe Lain IllustrationsYoshitoshi Abe Lain Illustrations
Best Price: $15.25
If you like Serial Experiments Lain at all, buy this book. Just trust me. This is by far one of...
Comic Wars: Marvels Battle For SurvivalComic Wars: Marvels Battle For Survival
Best Price: $8.50
This was my second book about Marvel after my introduction to the company in Tales to Astonish...
Amazing Marvel UniverseAmazing Marvel Universe
Best Price: $5.00
I bought this for my boyfriend who is very hard to buy for. He has whatever he needs, and if he...

Graphic Classics Volume 13: Rafael Sabatini (Graphic Classics (Graphic Novels)) (Graphic Classics (Graphic Novels))Graphic Classics Volume 13: Rafael Sabatini (Graphic Classics (Graphic Novels)) (Graphic Classics (Graphic Novels))
Best Price: $4.66
The thirteenth volume in a series of impressive graphic novel anthologies drawn from classic...
The Official Overstreet Comic Book Grading GuideThe Official Overstreet Comic Book Grading Guide
Best Price: $7.60
The problem I find with this book, as with all books on the subject of grading, is that it is...
Krazy & Ignatz 1931-1932: "A Kat Alilt with Song" (Krazy Kat)Krazy & Ignatz 1931-1932: "A Kat Alilt with Song" (Krazy Kat)
Best Price: $29.99
Not to nitpick too much, but Herriman didn't use color in his Sundays until (I believe) 1935....
Collected Jack Kirby Collector, Vol. 4Collected Jack Kirby Collector, Vol. 4
Best Price: $13.69
I began my quest for Krby collector about a year ago. I found the Jack Kirby Collector Collected...
Joe Chiodo Artwork: Shape, Color and FormJoe Chiodo Artwork: Shape, Color and Form
Best Price: $18.68
Joe's back in 2007 with an all new art book which showcases his most recent sketches, drawings,...

Disaster and Resistance: Political Comics by Seth TobocmanDisaster and Resistance: Political Comics by Seth Tobocman
Best Price: $12.40
"A graphic revelation, an artistic and political document of enormous value in our troubled...
Comic Book Culture: An Illustrated HistoryComic Book Culture: An Illustrated History
Best Price: $1.37
I'm as much a fan of comic book history as I am of comic books themselves. The history is...
The Science of Anime: Mecha-Noids and AI-Super-BotsThe Science of Anime: Mecha-Noids and AI-Super-Bots
Best Price: $1.07
An invaluable resource for an historical revelation of the background and comparisons of Anime...
Modern Masters Volume 12: Michael Golden (Modern Masters (TwoMorrows Publishing))Modern Masters Volume 12: Michael Golden (Modern Masters (TwoMorrows Publishing))
Best Price: $7.54
Michael Golden is HOT! From his high profile appearances at major comic cons, to his ground...
2006 Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide: 1961-Present/Comics Buyer's Guide (Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide)2006 Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide: 1961-Present/Comics Buyer's Guide (Comic Book Checklist and Price Guide)
Best Price: $1.75
Comic book enthusiasts of all interests will find the updated 12th edition of this price guide...

Art Spiegelman: Conversations (Conversations With Comic Artists)Art Spiegelman: Conversations (Conversations With Comic Artists)
Best Price: $12.90
When the graphic novel Maus: A Survivor's Tale won a Special Pulitzer Prize in 1992 for its...
Japanese Visual Culture: Explorations in the World of Manga and AnimeJapanese Visual Culture: Explorations in the World of Manga and Anime
Best Price: $29.95
Love on the Racks: A History of American Romance ComicsLove on the Racks: A History of American Romance Comics
Best Price: $39.96
Love on the Racks...Please! Any comic fans out there that remember romance comics? In...
Marvel Graphic Novels and Related Publications: An Annotated Guide to Comics, Prose Novels, Children's Books, Articles, Criticism and Reference Works, 1965-2005Marvel Graphic Novels and Related Publications: An Annotated Guide to Comics, Prose Novels, Children's Books, Articles, Criticism and Reference Works, 1965-2005
Best Price: $49.95
Want to talk about a labor of love? How about trying to catalog and document all of Marvel...
Comic Introspective Volume 1: Peter Bagge (Comics Introspective)Comic Introspective Volume 1: Peter Bagge (Comics Introspective)
Best Price: $8.81
This Book is an In-Depth look into the World of Alternative Artist/Cartoonist: Peter Bagge....
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