The American Comic Book Chronicles continues its ambitious series of full-color hardcovers! This volume on the 1980s covers all the pivotal moments and behind-the-scenes details of comics during the Reagan years! You'll get a year-by-year account of the most significant publications, notable creators, and impactful trends, including: The rise and fall of Jim Shooter at Marvel Comics! The ascendancy of Frank Miller as a comic book superstar! DC Comics' reboot with Crisis on Infinite Earths and its Renaissance with a British invasion of talent like Alan Moore, Grant Morrison, and Neil Gaiman! The emergence of Direct Market-exclusive publishers like Eclipse Comics, Pacific Comics, First Comics, Comico, Dark Horse Comics and others! (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Dallas, Keith. Artist Jack Kirby. Cover by Jack Kirby.
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Data di uscita: 12/03/25
Marie Severin was born into a family of artists, and she made friendships in comics that have lasted a lifetime. She colored the horror, science fiction, and war comics of the legendary EC line, and spent thirty years working for Marvel Comics, doing everything from production and coloring to penciling, inking, and art direction. This loving tribute contains revealing and often amusing insights of her close friends, plus an extensive commentary by Marie herself. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 05/02/15
By Cassell, Dewey. Artist Severin, Marie. Cover by Severin, Marie.
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The Best of Alter Ego Volume 2 presents more fantastic features from the fabled mag begun in 1961 by Jerry Bails and Roy Thomas, covering undiscovered gems from all 11 original issues published between 1961 and 1978. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 05/04/13
By Mark Alexander. Artist Jack Kirby. Cover by Jack Kirby.
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Data di uscita: 08/05/13 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
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After being relegated to the realm of children's literature for the first 25 years of its history, the comic book industry experienced an unexpected flowering in the early 1960s. A celebration of that emergence, Marvel Comics in the 1960s: An Issue-by-Issue Field Guide to a Pop Culture Phenomenon takes the reader from the legendary company's first fumbling beginnings as helmed by savvy editor/writer Stan Lee (aided by such artists as Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko), to the full maturity of its wild, colorful, offbeat grandiosity. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Comtois, Pierre A.. Artist Kirby, Jack. Cover by Na.
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Pagina del Previews (NOV/2023): 368
Data di uscita: 13/12/23
John Romita, Jr.'s gritty visuals and powerful tenacity for illustrating action have graced the pages of Amazing Spider-Man, Daredevil, Avengers, and most of Marvel Comics' top-tier books over the course of his career. This book presents a career-spanning interview and discussion of JRJR's creative process, complete with both rare and unseen art, including an enormous gallery of commissioned work by one of the Modern Masters of comics! (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 06/02/14
By Field, Tom. Artist Romita, John. Cover by Romita, John.
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Data di uscita: 09/04/14
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'It's a Jungle Comic Out There!' in Alter Ego #190 as Mitch Maglio, historian of the Fiction House group, examines vintage jungle heroes from Kaänga to Ka-Zar... from She to Sheena… not to mention Rulah, Frank Buck, Jo-Jo/Congo King, Lorna, Jungle Jim, Princess Pantha, Congo Bill, Dorothy Lamour, Thun'da, Cave Girl, and - oh yes! - Tarzan of the Apes! With art by Lou Fine, Will Eisner, Frank Frazetta, Matt Baker, Bob Powell, Robert Webb, Alex Schomburg, Fran Hopper, H.C. Kiefer, Ralph Mayo, Maurice Whitman, Joe Doolin, John Celardo, and many others! Plus, the comic book career of real-life jungle explorers Martin and Osa Johnson, FCA, Mr. Monster's Comic Crypt, and more! (immagine) Categoria: Magazines
By VARIOUS,. Artist VARIOUS,. Cover by G Kane; T Austin, M Nodell. (NOTE: Advance solicit for October2024 on-sale.)
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Pagina del Previews (JUN/2024): 434
Data di uscita: 16/10/24 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
Back Issue #70 examines the Incredible Hulk in the Bronze Age - including looks into Hulk's mind, his role as a team player, the Incredible Hulk TV show and cartoon, Hulk merchandising, the Hulk newspaper strip, Teen Hulk, and a villain history of the Abomination! Exploring the work of Sal Buscema, John Byrne, Peter David, Kenneth Johnson, Bill Mantlo, Al Milgrom, Earl Norem, Roger Stern, Herb Trimpe, Len Wein, and more. Featuring an all-new Hulk vs. Wolverine in Canada cover by Herb Trimpe and Gerhard! Edited by Michael Eury. (immagine) Categoria: Magazines
Ordinabile fino al 01/11/13
By Various. Artist Various. Cover by Rich Buckler; John Beatty.
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Data di uscita: 15/01/14 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
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Alter Ego #197 presents the incredible inside story of HILLMAN PUBLISHING—1940 to 1953—by MARK CARLSON-GHOST! Thrill to the adventures of AIRBOY—aviatrix VALKYRIE—THE HEAP—SKYWOLF, et al.! With classic art by KIDA, SCHROEDER, LEAV, INFANTINO, ZOLNEROWICH, and some of comics’ finest artists! Plus FCA (Fawcett Collectors of America) and MICHAEL T. GILBERT visits Mr. Monster’s Comic Crypt! Featuring a stunning Valkyrie/Airboy cover by DAVE STEVENS! Edited by ROY THOMAS. (immagine) Categoria: Magazines
Uscita: 17/12/25
Ordinabile fino al 01/09/25
By Roy Thomas. Artist Dave Stevens, Carmine Infantino. Cover by Dave Stevens.
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Hailed as one of the fathers of Saturday morning television, Lou Scheimer was the co-founder of Filmation Studios, which for over 25 years provided animated excitement for TV and film. Now, with co-author Andy Mangels, Scheimer tells the entire story, including memories of the comic books of the Golden Age, schooling with Andy Warhol, and what it meant to lead the last all-American animation company through nearly thirty years of innovation and fun! Profusely illustrated with photos, model sheets, storyboards, presentation art, looks at rare and unproduced series, and more, this book shows the Filmation Generation the story behind the stories! (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
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By Mangels, Andy. Artist Scheimer, Lou. Cover by na.
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Pagina del Previews (MAR/2016): 426
Data di uscita: 13/04/16
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Comic Book Creator features 'The Return of the Storyteller,' as we conduct an in-depth discussion with the legendary comic book artist and illustrator Barry Windsor-Smith about his mammoth new graphic novel, Monsters, a tour de force decades in the making! We delve into the epic's origin as an Incredible Hulk one-shot back in the mid-1980s and its subsequent evolution into perhaps BWS's magnum opus, a 300-plus page saga about rage, revenge, and forgiveness. Also included is a gallery of rare out-takes from Monsters. This issue also contains part two of our scintillating chat with Scott Shaw! about his Oddball Comics obsession, underground and ground-level comics work, Hanna-Barbera licensing material, and his collaboration with Roy Thomas on Captain Carrot and the Amazing Zoo Crew! Then Ken Meyer, Jr. looks at the great fanzines of 40 years ago, plus we check in with with our usual crew: Rich Arndt, Kendall Whitehouse, Darrick Patrick, as well as revel in the latest Hembeck Dateline installment! Edited by Jon B. Cooke. (immagine) Categoria: Magazines
By Various. Artist Various. Cover by G Kane; T Austin, M Nodell.
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Data di uscita: 13/10/21
Shake down the dirty laundry of men in tights in this special 'Heroes Behaving Badly' issue! The Hulk and the Thing - why can't they get along? Heavy-hitting interview subjects Herb Trimpe and Ron Wilson share their thoughts. We reopen the 'Trial of the Flash,' blow the lid off John Byrne's heroes who cross the line, and duck for cover as Teen Titan Terra, Kid Miracleman, and Mark Shaw Manhunter go bad! Also: Mike W. Barr on 'Batman and Son,' the B&W Ramgaging Hulk magazine, the Hulk's U.K. comic, and a new chapter in Bob Rozakis' fantasy history of AA Comics! With contributions by Marv Wolfman, George P (immagine) Categoria: Magazines
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Data di uscita: 21/05/08 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
With an introduction by Dennis O'Neil and a cover painting by Neal Adams, The Batcave Companion explores the Silver and Bronze Ages of Batman comic books, from the Dark Knight's progression from his campy 'New Look' of the mid-1960s to his 'creature of the night' reinvention of the 1970s. Features include issue-by-issue indexes and interviews Batman artists and writers, past and present. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Eury, Michael. Artist Adams, Neal. Cover by Adams, Neal.
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Pagina del Previews (DEC/2021): 362
Data di uscita: 12/01/22
In the Silver Age of Comics, space was the place, and the Silver Age Sci-Fi Companion critiques and lovingly recalls the classic DC Comics science-fiction series edited by Julius Schwartz and written by Gardner Fox and John Broome! The pages of DC's science-fiction magazines of the 1960s, Strange Adventures and Mystery In Space, are opened for you. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 08/03/12
By Barr, Mike W.. Artist Kane, Gil. Cover by Na.
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Pagina del Previews (APR/2012): 320
Data di uscita: 16/05/12
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American TV Comic Books (1940s-1980s) takes you from the small screen to the printed page, offering a fascinating and detailed year-by-year history of over 300 television shows and over 2000 comic book adaptations across five decades. Peter Bosch has documented this amazing area of comics history, tracking down the well-known series (Star Trek, The Munsters) and the lesser-known shows (Captain Gallant, Pinky Lee) to present the finest look ever taken at this unique genre of comic books. Included are hundreds of full-color covers and images, plus profiles of the artists who drew TV comics: Gene Colan, Alex Toth, Dan Spiegle, Russ Manning, John Buscema, Russ Heath, and many more giants of the comic book world. Whether you loved watching The Lone Ranger, Rawhide, and Zorro from the 1950s-The Andy Griffith Show, The Monkees, and The Mod Squad in the 1960s-Adam-12, Battlestar Galactica, and The Bionic Woman in the 1970s-or Alf, Fraggle Rock, and 'V' in the 1980s-there's something here for fans of TV and comics alike. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
(NOTE: Early solicitation for March 2022 on sale date.)
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Pagina del Previews (NOV/2021): 364
Data di uscita: 23/03/22 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
New printing with text corrections, even better binding, and enhanced cover durability-so if you already own the first printing, you'll love this one even more! Bill Schelly authors the volume on the 1950s era of Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley, with a year-by-year account of the most significant publications, notable creators, and impactful trends, including: the rise of the great EC 'New Trend' titles (Tales of the Crypt, Weird Science), Harvey Kurtzman's Mad, and Carl Barks' classic work on Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge! The re-tooling of the Flash in Showcase #4 that kicked off the Silver Age of Comics, and the introduction of DC's Martian Manhunter, Adam Strange and the new Green Lantern! Plus the return of the Timely heroes Captain America, the Human Torch and Sub-Mariner, and the birth of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby's Fighting American and The Fly! (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2021): 401
Data di uscita: 29/09/21
Back Issue is a gritty 'Soldiers' issue spotlighting Sgt. Rock revivals, Hulk foe General Thunderbolt Ross, Beetle Bailey in comics, DC's enemy-starring Blitzkrieg, War is Hell's combat deadman John Kowalski, Atlas' savage soldiers, The 'Nam, Nth Man the Ultimate Ninja, and Gerry Conway and Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez's Cinder and Ashe. Featuring the work of Chris Claremont, Peter David, Chuck Dixon, Michael Golden, Larry Hama, Joe Kubert, Jeph Loeb, Don Lomax, Doug Murray, Billy Tucci, and more. (immagine) Categoria: Magazines
By VARIOUS,. Artist Various,. Cover by Bolland, Brian.
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Data di uscita: 20/10/21
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