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Published in 1979, this tribute to Dick Briefer, who single-handedly produced the Frankenstein feature during its thirteen year run. Included are Hunchback of Notre Dame from Jumbo Comics #5, Flint Baker in "The One-Eyed Monster Men of Mars" from Planet Comics #1 and profiles and sample art of other features Briefer worked on. "The Magic of Cartoonist Dick Briefer" article by Jim Jones plus art by Jack Davis, Alex Toth and Joe Kubert. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, B&W.

Spring 1998. First Issue DC Special 100-Page Super Spectacular. A True Golden Age: DC Comics 1967-74. Featuring Carmine Infantino, Joe Orlando, Dick Giordano, Jack Kirby, Joe Kubert, Mike Sekowsky, Archie Goodwin, Len Wein, Bernie Wrightson, Julius Schwartz, Marv Wolfman. Batman cover by Neal Adams. Cover price $5.95.

Summer 1998. Marvel's Second Wave: 1970-77 - from Conan the Barbarian to the new X-Men. Plus: Special Section - the amazing Bill Everett, artist and legend. Featuring Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Gil Kane, Barry Windsor-Smith, Jim Starlin, Mike Ploog, Steve Englehart. Cover by Gil Kane. Cover price $5.95.

Winter 1999. Neal Adams: The Marvel Years. Includes an interview with Adams on his X-Men, Avengers, Inhumans, Killraven, Dracula and Conan work, a checklist of all of Adams' work for the House of Ideas, and six pages of an aborted Adams X-Men Graphic Novel from the early 1980s. Plus: Tom Palmer on the art of inking Adams. X-Men wraparound cover by Neal Adams. Cover price $5.95.

Comic Book Artist #4. Warren issue with a nice Berni Wrightson cover. Great articles with art by Alex Toth, Russ Heath, Richard Corben, Wrightson, Eisner, etc. Cover price $5.95.

The theme is DC Comics 1967-74: The Daring & The Different, and it spotlights a new cover painting by legendary Aquaman and Teen Titans artist Nick Cardy! Inside youll find unpublished and rarely-seen art by, features on, and interviews with such DC greats as Nick Cardy, Bernie Wrightson, Mike Kaluta, Sam Glanzman, Jim Aparo, Neal Adams, Marv Wolfman, and more! Then on the flip side, Roy Thomas provides the final installment of his groundbreaking fanzine Alter Ego (an All-Batman Special), as Alter Ego spins off into its own solo magazine starting this month! NOTE: See listing above for information on the first issue of Alter Ego. (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 100pg, b&w$5.95" Cover price $5.95.

This issue is the scintillating sequel to our second smash issue, The Marvel Bullpen: 1970-77, featuring the artists, writers, and editors who made that era great! Behind a new cover by Frank Brunner (featuring Dr. Strange battling Man-Thing!), you'll find unpublished and rarely-seen art by, features on, and interviews with such Marvel stalwarts as Paul Gulacy, Frank Brunner, P. Craig Russell, Marie & John Severin, John Romita Sr., Dave Cockrum, Don McGregor, Doug Moench, and others! Plus, our Artist's Showcase spotlights never-before-seen pencil pages to an unpublished Master of Kung-Fu graphic novel by Paul Gulacy! And throughout, you'll find more of the rare art and behind-the-scenes exclusives you've come to expect from Comic Book Artist ? the magazine that celebrates the comics you love most! (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 96pg, b&w" Cover price $5.95.

Comic Book Artist #7 ? now bimonthly! ? continues to look at the great Marvel comics of the 1970s with '70s Marvelmania, featuring the artists, writers and editors who made that era great! Behind a new cover by Paul Gulacy, you'll find unpublished and rarely- seen art by, features on, and interviews with such Marvel greats as Gulacy, John Byrne, Rich Buckler, Doug Moench, Dan Adkins, Jim Mooney, Steve Gerber, Frank Springer, and Denis Kitchen! Plus: there's a rarely-seen Stan Lee chat promoting the '60s Marvel cartoon shows! Also, a continuing examination into the real trials and tribulations of Comics Distribution! And we present the true story behind the '70s Kung Fu Craze, plus lots more! Join us, fellow FOOMer! (TwoMorrows Advertising) Magazine, 100pg, b&w" Cover price $5.95.

Comic Book Artist #8 celebrates "Comics' Streak of Independence: 1980-85," with a look at the major independent creators and their fabulous books from the early days of the Direct Sales Market! Featured interviews include Steve Rude (who also supplies our new color Nexus cover art!), Howard Chaykin, Dave Stevens, Jaime Hernandez, Michael T. Gilbert (Mr. Monster), Don Simpson, Scott McCloud, Mike Baron, Mike Grell, and more! Plus, there's plenty of rare and unpublished art, and all the other features you've come to expect from Comic Book Artist! Bimonthly. (TwoMorrow's Advertising) Magazine, 100pg, b&w Cover price $5.95.

The Charlton Comics Story. Featuring Dick Giordano, Peter A. Morisi, Jim Aparo, Joe Gill, Pat Boyette, Will Franz, Sam Glanzman, Steve Skeates, Dennis O'Neil, Roy Thomas, Frank McLaughlin, Fred Hembeck. Plus: Alan Moore discusses the Charlton-Watchmen connection. Charlton 'Action Hero Line' cover by Dick Giordano. Cover price $6.95.

This is a Special Double Issue featuring Old Gods & New: Walter Simonson! The artist/writer of the memorable 1980s Thor run and current DC blockbuster, Orion of the New Gods, is showcased (behind a new Simonson cover!) with a comprehensive interview and plenty of unseen art! Also, John Workman gives us a career-spanning talk. On the flipside: Women and the Comics! Trina Robbins guest-edits an examination of female-influenced funnybooks, featuring interviews and rare art by Ramona Fradon, Marie Severin, Hillary Terry, Mary Fleener, and more! Plus an interview with Trina, a peek at her new series Go Girl, and other special features behind a cover by Go Girl artist Anne Timmons! The gods and goddesses of comics are coming this August from CBA! (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 112pg, b&w Cover price $6.95.

Special double TOTH & TOTS issue, celebrating the brilliant career of the master of black-&-white comics art, ALEX TOTH! Behind a new Toth cover we feature an extensive interview, a comprehensive shop talk Q&A, exhaustive checklist, and tons of unseen and rare Toth art! The greatest living American comic book artist finally gets his due! Plus, on the flipside, we feature a special look at SHELDON MAYER and his delightful series SUGAR & SPIKE, featuring interviews with Mayers children (the inspiration for the long-running characters) and lots of unpublished S&S work! Its two legends, TOTH and MAYER, in CBA #11! Cover price $6.95.

In the follow-up to our best-selling examination of the early years of Charlton Comics, Comic Book Artist looks at the comics of the all-in-one Derby, Connecticut publisher from 1968-1991. Behind a new Joe Staton cover, there are extensive interviews with John Byrne, Mike Zeck, Joe Staton, Tom Sutton, Nicola Cuti, George Wildman, Warren Sattler, and more! There's also a tribute to the late Don Newton, and a new E-Man strip by his creators, Cuti and Staton, created exclusively for CBA! From horror to heroes, the Charlton Age of Comics lives again! Magazine, 116pg, b&w Cover price $6.95.

This issue: The Marvel Horror Show! CBA's terrifying 13th issue features a special focus on the superb creative team of Marv Wolfman, Gene Colan, Tom Palmer, and John Costanza ? the "Drac Pack" ? who produced over 65 issues of Tomb of Dracula, perhaps the most consistently excellent 1970s comic series! Behind a new Colan cover, CBA present interviews with Gene, Marv, Tom, Roy Thomas, Gary Friedrich, Don Perlin, Pablo Marcos, Tony Isabella, Herb Trimpe, and others who contributed to Marvel's extensive horror line of that era, from Son of Satan to Ghost Rider, Man-Thing to Werewolf By Night, and more! Plus: a spotlight on those weird anthologies, Tower of Shadows and Chamber of Darkness! And the usual amazing array of unpublished art and oddities you've come to expect from CBA. (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w Cover price $6.95.

This issue: Tower Comics: Years of Thunder! It's a celebration of the great 60s comics of Wally Wood and company, as we look at the short-lived but passionately remembered Tower Comics line! Behind a new Dan Adkins T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents cover homage to the late, great Wally Wood, CBA interviews Dan, Al Williamson, Len Brown, George Tuska, Larry Ivie, Russ Jones, Mike Esposito, and others on their tenures at Tower! Plus there's a look at the 1980s revival of the characters, a definitive Tower checklist, and discussion of the art of Tower's other fine contributors, including Woody, Steve Ditko, Reed Crandall, Gil Kane, Manny Stallman, Mike Sekowsky, Ogden Whitney, Chic Stone, and others! Added features include articles on Mighty Comics, C.C. Becks's Fatman, and more! Eisner Award-winning editor Jon B. Cooke keeps the lightning striking in July! (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w. Cover price $6.95.

Dave Stevens interview - the man behind the Rocketeer on his life in the comics, the movies and the pin-ups; interviews with Jaime, Mario and Gilbert Hernandez; Matt Wagner - the creator of Mage and Grendel talks about a life of independence; Dean Motter - the writer/artist/designer on the man behind the City of Dreams, the City of Nightmares; Paul Rivoche discusses Mister X; Sandy Plunkett interview. Cover price $6.95.

Presenting the Atlas-Seaboard Comics story! "Phoenix!" "Planet of the Vampires!" "The Brute!" "The Destructor!" "Wulf!" It's an in-depth examination of those wonky Atlas-Seaboard comic books of the 1970s, where there's an answer to the question "Did former Marvel Comics publisher Martin Goodman create the short-lived company as an act of revenge against the House of Ideas?" Former editor-in-chief Jeff Rovin is interviewed, as well as many of the imprint's contributors, including Howard Chaykin, Sal Amendola, Larry Hama, Pat Broderick, and Ernie Colon (who gives a new cover)! Plus, all the rarely seen and unpublished artwork you expect from CBA, a complete Atlas-Seaboard checklist, and other surprises! And as a special bonus, hear from Gray Morrow about his work as editor/art director of the outstanding Red Circle comics line in the 1970s (Sorcery, Madhouse, Super Cops)! Join the Age of Atlas!! (TwoMorrow's Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w$6.95 Cover price $6.95.

Comic Book Artist #17 is our First Annual No-Theme Issue! Headlining this potpourri special is the art of Arthur Adams, featuring an in-depth interview, tons of rarely seen stuff, and a complete checklist of the Monkeyman artist's work! From his astonishing debut on Longshot in 1985 to his latest work for America's Best Comics, this superb artist's life and work is examined. Also, totally unrelated (and separate) heartfelt tributes to the late George Evans and George Roussos are featured, complete with interviews, photo galleries, and unpublished artwork! Plus, an interview with forgotten master Everett Raymond Kinstler, once one of comicdom's most highly regarded artists, who worked on numerous Classics Illustrated and Dell titles! All this, plus other surprises and delights await you in this gargantuan grab-bag ish! (TwoMorrow's Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w$6.95 Cover price $6.95.

Issue #18 features the cosmic heroes of the 1970s! Get intergalactic by taking a trip to the far-out mind-blowing realms of Captain Mar-vell and Adam Warlock courtesy of the Cosmic Code of Authority! Come get experienced by way of the in-depth interviews with Jim Starlin, Steve Engelhart, Steve Leialoha, Alan Weiss, and Al Milgrom! Plus, your eyes will explode with the tons of unseen and rare art! And don't forget, Valentine's Day is coming, so what better way to celebrate than by sending a love letter with CBA's special '60s Marvel Bullpen Tribute featuring the favorite Marvel staffers at the House of Ideas! Flo Steinberg, Marie Severin, Herb Trimpe, Roy Thomas, and many other surprise guests share their Marvel Tales, al behind a brand-spankin' new Marie Severin cover! Hang loose, tune in and drop out, True Believer, and be there for the awesome, out- of-sight, 18th issue! Magazine, 8x11, 116pg, b&w$6.95 Cover price $6.95.

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Issue #19 spotlights the hits and misses of Harvey Comics! If you think the comics company run by Alfred Harvey was all Wendy, Little Audrey, and Baby Huey, think again! Such comics luminaries as Jack Kirby, Steranko, Will Eisner, Al Williamson, Gil Kane, Wally Wood, Reed Crandall, and many other greats produced great work for the publisher! We examine their contributions in-depth with a special focus on Joe Simon's "Harvey Thriller" line with such wonky heroes as Jigsaw, Spyman, Tigerboy, Miracles Inc., Earthman, and Clawfang the Barbarian! We also celebrate the great work of Warren Kremer, Ernie Colón, Sid Jacobson, Fred Rhoades, and many more who toiled anonymously on the children's line ? Casper, Richie Rich, Sad Sack, and Hot Stuff! So, join us for a thoroughly entertaining retrospective of the poor big rich comics house in this nifty 19th issue! (TwoMorrow's Publishing) Magazine, 8x11, 116pg, b&w$6.95 Cover price $6.95.

Father's day comes early as CBA devotes its 20th issue to two separate celebrations of the families Kubert and Romita! One section features a joint interview with Marvel veteran and superb Spider-Man artist John Romita, Sr. and fan-favorite Thor/Hulk illustrator John Romita, Jr., as they discuss their combined 75 years of professional comic book experience! On the flipside, Joe, Adam and Andy Kubert share their histories and influences in a special roundtable conversation exclusive! Plus plenty of the surprises readers have come to expect from CBA, including unpublished and rarely seen artwork, and maybe a visit by the ladies Virginia and Muriel! (TwoMorrow's Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w$6.95 Father's day comes early as CBA devotes its 20th issue to two separate celebrations of the families Kubert and Romita! One section features a joint interview with Marvel veteran and superb Spider-Man artist John Romita, Sr. and fan-favorite Thor/Hulk illustrator John Romita, Jr., as they discuss their combined 75 years of professional comic book experience! On the flipside, Joe, Adam and Andy Kubert share their histories and influences in a special roundtable conversation exclusive! Plus plenty of the surprises readers have come to expect from CBA, including unpublished and rarely seen artwork, and maybe a visit by the ladies Virginia and Muriel! (TwoMorrow's Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w Cover price $6.95.

As CBA gets legal with its 21st-ish, they feature, at long last, the Adam Hughes art issue! Featuring a long, comprehensive interview discussing his entire career, the artist also opens his art vaults and shares his rarities in the huge CBA gallery section, featuring vast quantities of unpublished and in-progress work! Also includes the most detailed Hughes checklist ever compiled as well as a personal photo album. In addition, CBA inaugurates its "Day in a Life" feature, where readers get firsthand accounts of the daily routines ? not to mention trials and tribulations ?of the top comic book artists in the field today, this issue featuring Alex Ross (complete with plenty of Ross art)! On the flipside, CBA respectfully remembers the incredible life and career of one of Marvel's greatest artists, the late John Buscema, with testimonials from his friends and peers, art gallery section, and biographical essay. (TwoMorrow's Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, 8x11, b&w$6.95 Cover price $6.95.

This issue of CBA digs up the treasures of Gold Key Comics! Behind a beautiful, new Bruce Timm cover painting featuring the comic imprint's greatest hero, Magnus Robot Fighter, we feature interviews and examinations of not only Magnus creator and renowned Tarzan artist Russ Manning, but also Wally Wood and his Total War M.A.R.S. Patrol; the Tarzan of Jesse Marsh; the irrepressible creative team of artist Jesse Santos and writer Don Glut and their superlative '70s titles, Dagar and Dr. Spektor; Turok, Son of Stone's Alberto Giolitti and Paul S. Newman. Plus, Doctor Solar, Boris Karloff, The Twilight Zone, and lots more, including a look at the cartoon comics via a talk with writer Mark Evanier, and a definitive company history! Nobody does comprehensive company retrospectives like CBA ? don't miss it! (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w$6.95 Cover price $6.95.

From Hellboy and back! In this issue, its the magic of Mike Mignola with an exhaustive interview (with the talk ranging from his early Marvel days to current design work on the upcoming Hellboy movie), a huge gallery section (featuring lots of never-before-seen art), and a comprehensive checklist, all behind a new Mignola cover spotlighting his greatest creation, Hellboy! On the flip, Jill Thompson takes us from Sandman to Scary Godmother with a career-spanning conversation, plus tons of art and even a portfolio of the artist-as-model with studies of Jill by Alex Ross, Steve Rude, P. Craig Russell, and more! In addition, you get the dirt on versatile inker Tom Palmer in his studio and also have a talk with legendary science-fiction author Harlan Ellison on his various forays into comics! Magazine, 116pg, b&w $6.95 Cover price $6.95.

If you don't buy this magazine, we'll kill this gorilla! This issue celebrates the comics of the legendary '70s satirical mag, National Lampoon! Between a new Gahan Wilson cover (accompanying an interview with the macabre cartoonist) and a new Cheech Wizard back cover (by Vaughn Bodé's son, Mark), CBA takes a comprehensive look at the title's funnybook material, which featured hilarious contributions by such legends as Frank Frazetta, Neal Adams, Frank Springer, Barry Windsor-Smith, Jeff Jones, Gray Morrow, Bernie Wrightson, Michael W. Kaluta, Nick Cardy, Ernie Colón, and many more! Brilliant NatLamp art director Michael Gross provides an insider's view, and CBA also chats with innumerable artists, writers, and editors, including: Bobby London, M.K. Brown, Shary Flenniken, Bruce McCall, Rick Meyerowitz, Sean Kelly, B.K. Taylor, Tony Hendra, and many more. Plus, special surprise features such as tributes to Michael O'Donoghue, Doug Kenney, and Vaughn Bodé; an exhaustive checklist of NatLamp comic book material; and a history that will blow your mind! Seventies' satire rules! (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w$6.95 Cover price $6.95.

Learn the ABC's of Alan Moore's America's Best Comics in our December issue! Behind a new J.H. Williams III cover featuring Promethea and her mentor, the Wizard Moore, there's a massive, in-depth interview with the superb, award-winning writer, as well as talks with many of his ABC collaborators, including Chris Sprouse, J.H. Williams III, Gene Ha, Rick Veitch, Jim Baike, Kevin O'Neill, and even letterer Todd Klein and editor Scott Dunbier! On the flipside, we give the spotlight to Jack B. Quick's superb artist, Kevin Nowlan, with a new cover, extensive interview, and definitive checklist. The Great Moore speaks in December! (TwoMorrows Publishing) Magazine, 116pg, b&w$6.95 Cover price $6.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Comic Book Artist (1998-2003 1st Series) #1-3. 2001 Eisner Award nominee for "Best Comics-Related Book!" The Comic Book Artist Collection Volume 1 is a colossal 228-page trade paperback, reprinting the first three sold-out issues of CBA, plus over 45 new pages of features and art, including unpublished work by Jack Kirby, Neal Adams, Bernie Wrightson, Jeff Jones, and others! Experience DC Comics from 1967-1974 through interviews with and unpublished art by Neal Adams, Carmine Infantino, Dick Giordano, Jack Kirby, Joe Kubert, and others! Relive Marvel's 1970s Second Wave with Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Gil Kane, Barry Windsor-Smith, Jim Starlin, Steranko, and others! Delight at our exhaustive coverage of Neal Adams' Marvel Years (including plenty of rare Adams art)! Don't miss your opportunity to pick up these long out-of-print early issues of Comic Book Artist, as well as new, never-before-seen extras! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 228 pages, B&W. Cover price $21.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Comic Book Artist (1998-2003 1st Series) #5-6. TwoMorrow's Publishing is proud to present Comic Book Artist Collection Volume 2 featuring celebrations of the great Marvel and DC Comics creators of the 1970s! It includes over 20 pages of new features including an in-depth examination of Steve Englehart and Marshall Rogers' Batman masterpieces from the 1970s, and a comprehensive look at the rarely seen Cancelled Comics Cavalcade, perhaps the most collectible DC Comic of that decade! The contents of this latest trade paperback also include great interviews and artwork by Neal Adams, Bernie Wrightson, John Romita Sr., Marie Severin, Mike Kaluta, Sergio Aragonés, Nick Cardy, Frank Brunner, Dave Cockrum, P. Craig Russell, Tom Sutton, Sam Glanzman, Howie Post, and more! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. It's the '70s Marvel Monster Marching Society versus the Independent Comics of the '80s in the Eisner Award-winning CBA's third compilation, re-presenting the acclaimed magazine's seventh and eighth issues. Whether you're interested in the horror-fueled, Kung Fu capers of Marvel in the "Me Decade," or the ascension of the independent creators during the Reagan era, this collection is the one for you! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $24.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. This great issues kicks off with "The Art of Dynamic Realism: Neal Adams & Alex Ross. Comics legends Neal Adams and Alex Ross team up for the first time to contribute a new cover featuring the Man of Steel, as we explore "The Art of Dynamic Realism" in new interviews with both artists (spotlighting plenty of rarely seen and unpublished Ross and Adams art). Plus, CBA continues its examinations of comics past, this time with the history of Arcade, The Comics Revue, the seminal 1970s underground comix showcase helmed by Robert Crumb, Art Spiegelman, and Bill Griffith. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $7.50.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Frank "The Monkey Boy" Cho speaks! We get the story behind Frank Cho's Brandy, Oscar the Weiner Dog, Dean and the entire Liberty Meadows gang as one of the finest artists working today gets the CBA treatment when we examine his career in-depth with an exhaustive interview, sketchbook gallery, special color section, and Shanna the She-Devil preview! Plus comrade Chris Goss, creator of The Red Star, resurrecting the Evil Soviet Empire. Softcover, 8 1/2-in x 11-in., 112 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $7.50.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Darwyn Cooke's New Frontier! A long, insightful interview with the amazing "new" fan- favorite artist (Selina's Big Score, Catwoman, Batman: Ego) on his careers in animation and comics, from his involvement on the ground-breaking Batman animated show to Darwyn's current DC maxi-series, The New Frontier! Plus a massive gallery of rarely- seen and unpublished artwork. We also begin our series of interviews with the best editors in the field as we chat with Mark Chiarello, acclaimed art director and significant creative force behind the recent DC resurgence and noted artist in his own right. This issue's CBA Classic explores The Adventures of Little Archie, the late '50s-'60s comic book that transcended the typical kids comics of the day. Also, a new Jay Stephens sketchbook section, plus the usual news, views and reviews. Softcover, 8 1/2-in x 11-in., 112 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $7.50.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Invasion of the Filipino Artists" featuring the "Fearless Stylings of Alex Nino. Darwyn Cooke's New Frontier! A long, insightful interview with the amazing "new" fan-favorite artist (Selina's Big Score, Catwoman, Batman: Ego) on his careers in animation and comics, from his involvement on the ground-breaking Batman animated show to Darwyn's current DC maxi-series, The New Frontier! Plus a massive gallery of rarely-seen and unpublished artwork. Beginning in this issue is a series of interviews with the best editors in the field, starting with Mark Chiarello, acclaimed art director and significant creative force behind the recent DC resurgence, and noted artist in his own right. This issue's "CBA Classic" explores The Adventures of Little Archie, the late '50s-'60s comic book that transcended the typical kids comics of the day. Also, a new Jay Stephens sketchbook section, plus the usual news, views & reviews. Softcover, 8 1/2-in x 11-in., 112 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $7.50.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Edited by Jon B. Cooke Straight Talkin' from Howard Chaykin! The feisty writer/artist gives us a candid interview on his superlative career in comics, from early days assisting Gil Kane, Wallace Wood, and Gray Morrow, to his '80s super-star years on American Flagg and The Shadow, to his current work on Mighty Love and Challengers of the Unknown! Plus a massive gallery of rarely seen and unpublished artwork, all behind a brand-new cover by Howard. Also the series of interviews continues with the best editors in the field as CBA chats with Axel Alonso, late of Vertigo and now the acclaimed editor behind the Marvel Comics renaissance. This issue's "CBA Classic" explores the'70s "Horror-Mood" black- and-white mags published by Skywald with a massive tribute to the late writer/editor of Psycho and Nightmare, "Archaic" Alan Hewetson. Also, new Sonny Liew sketchbook section! Plus the usual mini-interviews, views and reviews, and more cool stuff! Softcover, 8 1/2-in x 11-in., 112 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $7.50.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. In a tribute to comic legend Will Eisner, creators from all over the industry contribute to this months CBA. Celebrating a 70-year career and unprecedented impact on the art form, Eisner was responsible for inventing the modern graphic novel. Creators such as Frank Cho, Darwyn Cooke, Joe Linsner, Mike Mignola, Alex Ross, Craig Thompson, and many more contribute art to this massive issue, which includes a cover by Dave Gibbons. In addition, heartfelt stories and anecdotes from a wide variety of comic book pros, including Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman, Stan Lee, Richard Corben, Joe Kubert, David Mazzucchelli, and Joe Simon, paint a beautiful picture of a man dedicated to his art until his passing year. Join us to experience a spirit of good will as Will Eisners admirers celebrate the life and mourn the passing of a true giant. Softcover, 8 1/2-in x 11-in., 252 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.95.

An all-new extravaganza focusing on the great DC Comics of the '70s, from Mark Evanier & Steve Sherman on Jack Kirby's Fourth World, to Alex Toth on his mystery work--from Neal Adams on Superman vs. Muhammad Ali, to Russ Heath on Sgt. Rock, plus a Bernie Wrightson portfolio (with Bruce Jones appreciation) & more. Cover by Bruce Timm.

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1st printing. Edited by Alex G. Malloy. Produced by Comic Values Monthly. Profiles of 150 major illustrators with listings and values for their comics. Artists include Arthur Adams, Neal Adams, Brent Anderson, Murphy Anderson, Chris Bachalo, Carl Barks, C.C. Beck, Brian Bolland, John Bolton, John Buscema, John Byrne, Dave Cockrum, Gene Colan, Richard Corben, Reed Crandall, Robert Crumb, Steve Ditko, Will Eisner, Lou Fine, Frank Frazetta, Dave Gibbons, Carmine Infantino, Michael Kaluta, Gil Kane, Walt Kelly, Jack Kirby, Joe Kubert, Jim Lee, Winsor McKay, Todd McFarlane, Mike Mignola, Frank Miller, Moebius, George Perez, Joe Quesada, Alex Raymond, John Romita, Steve Rude, John Severin, Joe Shuster, Bill Sienkiewicz, Dave Sim, Jim Steranko, Dave Stevens, Alex Toth, Matt Wagner, Al Williamson, Barry Windsor-Smith, Wally Wood, Berni Wrightson, and many more. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 346 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Comic Retailers trade magazine featuring articles on upcoming events, rumors, and helpful tips on running a successful comic shop. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, full color.

Comic Retailers trade magazine featuring articles on upcoming events, rumors, and helpful tips on running a successful comic shop. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, full color.

Comic Retailers trade magazine featuring articles on upcoming events, rumors, and helpful tips on running a successful comic shop. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, full color.

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Comic Retailers trade magazine featuring articles on upcoming events, rumors, and helpful tips on running a successful comic shop. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, full color.

Comic Retailers trade magazine featuring articles on upcoming events, rumors, and helpful tips on running a successful comic shop. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, full color.

Comic Retailers trade magazine featuring articles on upcoming events, rumors, and helpful tips on running a successful comic shop. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, full color.

Comic Retailers trade magazine featuring articles on upcoming events, rumors, and helpful tips on running a successful comic shop. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, full color.

Comic Retailers trade magazine featuring articles on upcoming events, rumors, and helpful tips on running a successful comic shop. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, full color.

Comic Retailers trade magazine featuring articles on upcoming events, rumors, and helpful tips on running a successful comic shop. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 52 pages, full color.

Sixth edition - 1999. Covers comics from 1961 to 1999. Offers the collector an easy reference, combining a checklist and a price guide in one handy volume. Trade paperback, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 634 pages, black and white. Cover price $16.95.

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Robert Overstreet vaulation guide for 1984. 64 pages b & w.

Robert Overstreet vaulation guide for 1987. 64 pages b & w.