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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Blackhawk (1944-1984 1st Series) #108-127. Art by Dick Dillin, Charles Cuidera and Sheldon Moldoff. Cover by Dick Dillin. The 1950s adventures of The Blackhawks are collected for the first time in this new volume! Softcover, 512 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

1st printing. Collects Blue Beetle (1986-1988 DC 1st Series) #1-24.

Written by Len Wein and Joey Cavalieri. Art by Paris Cullins, Chuck Patton, Ross Andru, Gil Kane, Don Heck, Bruce D. Patterson, Dell Barras, Pablo Marcos and Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Paris Cullins and Bruce D. Patterson.

This value-priced title collects the entire 24-issue run of BLUE BEETLE from the 1980s, including the Beetle's battles against DC Universe villains Chronos and Dr. Alchemy.

Includes appearances by The Question and the Teen Titans!

Softcover, 592 pages, B&W.

Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects Booster Gold (1986-1988 1st Series) #1-25 and Action Comics (1938-2011 DC) #594.

Written by Dan Jurgens and John Byrne. Art by Dan Jurgens, John Byrne, Al Vey, and Ty Templeton.

Witness the 1980s adventures of the time-traveling Booster Gold in this action-packed Showcase edition! Over 600 pages!

Softcover, 624 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects DC Comics Presents (1978-1986) #1-26.

Written by Len Wein, Paul Levitz, Cary Bates, David Michelinie, Steve Englehart, Denny O'Neil, Gerry Conway, Mike W. Barr, Jim Starlin, Marv Wolfman, and Martin Pasko. Art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Murphy Anderson, Curt Swan, Dick Dillin, Joe Staton, Rich Buckler, Jim Starlin, Vince Colletta, Frank McLaughlin, Steve Mitchell, Joe Giella, Dick Giordano, Jack Abel, Francisco Chiaramonte, and Dan Adkins. Cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez.

Superman teams up with the DCU's greatest heroes including The Flash, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman and many more!

Softcover, 512 pages, B&W.

Cover price $17.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Adventure Comics (1938-1983) #250-266 and 268-269, Brave and the Bold (1955-1983 1st Series) #50, 71, & 85, Justice League of America (1960-1987 1st Series) #4, and Worlds Finest (1941-1986) #95-140.

Written by Jack Miller, Ed Herron, Gardner Fox, and Bob Haney. Art by Jack Kirby, George Papp, Mike Sekowsky, and Neal Adams. Cover by Lee Elias and Jerry Ordway.

The Emerald Archer's Silver Age adventures get the spotlight! Along with his sidekick Speedy, see Green Arrow take on all manner of crime in Star City!

Softcover, 542 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

1st printing. Collects Men of War (1977-1980) #1-26. Written by Robert Kanigher and David Michelinie. Art by Ed Davis. Cover by Joe Kubert. These 1970s war stories star Enemy Ace and Code Name: Gravedigger, an African American soldier who goes undercover behind enemy lines. Collects the entire series. Softcover, 496 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 – 1st printing. Collects Showcase (1956-1978) #1-21. Cover Art by Gil Kane. • DC's legendary try-out title is reprinted from the start for the first time! Includes the debuts of the Silver Age FLASH, THE CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN and ADAM STRANGE! Softcover, 544 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects stories from Action Comics (1938-2011 DC) #252-281, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954-1974) #40, 44, 46, 51-52, Adventure Comics (1938-1983 1st Series) #278, Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC) #80, Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958-1974) #314, and Superman (1939-1986 1st Series) #123, 139, 140 and 144. Written by Otto Binder, Jerry Siegel, and Robert Bernstein. Art by Al Plastino, Jim Mooney, Curt Swan, Dick Sprang, Kurt Schaffenberger, and Wayne Boring. Softcover, 528 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

Volume 1 – 1st printing. Collects Unexpected (1956) #1-20. Mysterious tales of the weird including: "The Secret of Cell Sixteen", "The House Where Dreams Come True", "The Man Nobody Could See", "The Man Who Ate Fire", "The Living Locks", and "The Gorilla Who Saved The World". Softcover, 512 pages, B&W Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects G.I. Combat (1952-1987) #138 and Our Fighting Forces (1954-1978) #123- 150.

Written by Robert Kanigher. Art by Russ Heath. Cover by Joe Kubert.

Captain Johnny Cloud, Captain Storm, Gunner Mackey and Sarge Clay - team up as The Losers. Even though these heroes always won in the end, they had to do everything the hard way!

Softcover, 432 pages, B&W.

Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects stories from Flash (1959-1985 1st Series DC) #323-327, 329-336 and 340-350. Written by CARY BATES and JOEY CAVALIERI. Art by CARMINE INFANTINO, and DENNIS JENSEN. Cover by CARMINE INFANTINO and KLAUS JANSON. Following the murder of The Flash's wife by The Reverse-Flash, the two foes are locked in a round-the-world battle that ends in the death of the evildoer. Softcover, 592 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Weird War Tales (1971-1983 DC) #1-21. Written by Robert Kanigher, Bob Haney, Joe Kubert, Jerry DeFuccio, John Costanza, Bill Finger, Dave Wood, Len Wein, Marv Wolfman, France Herron, William Woolfolk, Sheldon Mayer, Raymond Marais, Arnold Drake, Mike Pellowski, George Kashdan, Jack Oleck, Mike Pellowski [as Michael J. Pellowski], and E. Nelson Bridwell.. Art by Russ Heath, Joe Kubert, Mort Drucker, Frank Thorne, Irv Novick, Reed Crandall, John Costanza, Sam Glanzman, Ross Andru, Mike Esposito, Gene Colan, Alex Toth, Frank Thorne, Jerry Grandenetti, Joe Giella, Tony DeZuñiga, Steve Harper, Neal Adams, Alfredo Alcala, Howard Chaykin, Gerry Talaoc, Alex Niño, Frank Redondo [as Q R], Walt Simonson, Don Perlin, George Evans, Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua], Bernard Baily, and Frank Robbins. Cover by Joe Kubert. War stories turn creepy as soldiers battle ghostly foes, haunted weapons and much more. Softcover, 576 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects Young Love (1949-1957) #39-56. Cover by Jay Scott Pike. DC's popular romance series is collected for the first time, featuring art by John Romita, SR., Mike Sekowsky, Don Heck, Gene Colan, Jay Scott Pike and others. Softcover, 544 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

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By Nick Bertozzi, Mike Dawson, & Dean Trippe. This fantastic first issue of the comic that is all about heroes that are super contains the uber-talents of Nick Bertozzi, Mike Dawson and Dean Trippe! Ignatz Award-winning Bertozzi visits the "Supermart"; AdHouse-Alumn Dawson gives us one of the final tales of Ace-Face, and Web-boy Trippe shows us the powers of a Butterfly! 32pgs, B&WSRP: $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Collection of nine plates illustrated by Virgil Finlay for Weird Tales. Limited to 1250 unnumbered copies. Includes eight black and white plates and one plate in full-color. Contents laid into an illustrated folder. 8.5" x 11", 9 pages, PC/PB&W.

1st printing. Hugo award-winning artist Hannes Bok's fantastic illustrations graced the pages of many science fiction magazines and books. His paintings achieved a luminous, stained-glass quality, through the use of an arduous glazing process, reminiscent of his early mentor's, Maxfield Parrish. Hardcover, 86 pages, B&W. Cover price $29.95.

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Justice League variant cover by Tony S. Daniel and Tomeu Morey. Reprints Batman Rebirth (2016) #1, Wonder Woman (2011 4th Series) #1, Batman and Robin (2011 2nd Series) #30, Batman (2011 2nd Series) #13, and Justice League (2016) #1. Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $9.98.

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Wonder Woman cover by Liam Sharp and Laura Martin. Reprints Batman Rebirth (2016) #1, Wonder Woman (2011 4th Series) #1, Batman and Robin (2011 2nd Series) #30, Batman (2011 2nd Series) #13, and Justice League (2016) #1. Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $9.98.

1st printing.

Written by Rudy Salvagnini, Valentina Camerini, Alberto Savini, Stefano Ambrosio, Giuseppi Sansone, Antonella Pandini, Augusto Macchetto, Giorgio Salati, Bruno Sarda, Giorgio Figus, Enrico Faccini, Vito Stabile, Tito Faraci and Ottavio Panaro. Art by Lara Molinari, Matteo Testa, Giampaolo Soldati, Enrico Faccini, Giuseppi Sansone, Andrea Freccero, Massimo De Vita, Stefano Intini, Lino Gorlero, Giorgio Cavazzano and Ottavio Panaro. Translations and dialogue by Jonathan H. Gray, Thad Komorowski, Joe Torcivia and David Gerstein. Cover by Marco Mazzarello.

Collecting the best stories from Disney comics! Explore Duckburg and Mouseton with your favorite characters, big and small, as they go on daredevil adventures! Includes stories featuring Micky, Donald, and Scrooge McDuck, as well as the Beagle Boys, Arizona Goof, Pegleg Pete, and the Phantom Blot! Donald and Fethry play Robinson Crusoe with Scrooge's luxury liner; Mickey's hot on the trail of his Wild West desperado ancestor; the Beagles shake down Ludwig Von Drake's hi-tech history museum... and much, much more!

Softcover, 232 pages, full color.

NOTE: "A great start for finding longer stories featuring your favorite Disney characters." - DisKingdom.com Cover price $24.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Stories and art by Nicolas Robel and Kevin Huizenga. Cover by Nicolas Robel.

So impressive and talented, these young creators have been asked to kick off the new D&Q annual showcase of short stories. Surreal and edgy, the stories shimmer with fresh style and wonder.

This is comics pushing the boundaries.

Softcover, 96 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $14.95.

1st printing. Story and art by Jonathan Rosenberg. oats is one of the world's longest-running webcomics, read by 1.5-million readers each month. Goats is a sci-fi parody epic, a Hitchhiker's Guide or Futurama for the Internet age. This is humor imagined on an epic scale, with a sprawling storyline that concerns two ordinary techies who are tasked with saving the universe from utter destruction - and the demonic chickens, cyborg goldfish, omnisexual aliens, disgruntled hackers, Mayan death gods, and random celebrities they encounter along the way. This volume completes the Infinite Pendergast Cycle and reprints strips originally published between March 2007 to April 2008. Softcover, 8-in. x 8-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $15.00.

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C2E2 Exclusive preview of the upcoming Valiant Universe event, Harbinger Wars 2.

Canadian edition with $1.50 cover price - "Star Wars!" Collects Star Wars (1977-1986 Marvel) #1-3. Based on the movie by George Lucas. Adapted by Roy Thomas. Art by Howard Chaykin. This is the official comic book adaptation of the greatest science fiction epic of all time. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away a small band of rebels fight desperately to free the galaxy from the evil rule of the sinister Galactic Empire. When a Princess is taken captive by the dark lord of the Sith, it falls upon a young farm boy, an old wise man, a smuggler and his giant wookie companion, and two droids to rescue her. Thus, begins the adventure of a lifetime! 64 pages, FC. Cover price $1.50.

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(W/A/CA) Richard Fairgray. Two stories - and a few extra monstrous tales - from the mind of Richard Fairgray! First is an All-New Blastosaurus: There is barely a person in Freak Out City who he hasn't saved from a monster or robot or internet scam. Yup, Blasto is just a likeable hero, unless of course, you're one of the monstrous villains he's repeatedly defeated. Introducing the Monsters Against Blasto the Ugly Triceratops: Tailed Heroes Usually Ruin Things Society (M.A.B.U.T.T.H.U.R.T.S for short)! Every one of these monsters has tangled with our saurian hero and every one of them has a story to tell. Also, a sneak peek from the highly anticipated Black Sand Beach OGN, as the nightmares continue for Dash and his crew at his family's beach house. Forever warned by the grown-ups to stay away from the Mulchucks, their creepy neighbors, it's hard to escape them. Rated 8 & Up.

"May The 4th" Edition Home Trade Leather Variant Cover - Limited to 3 copies. Comics Elite Artbook Series : Motley Monroe. Cosplay gallery featuring Motley Monroe. 24 pages, full color. NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies.

"Super" Edition Bootie Trade Variant Cover - Limited to 50 copies. Comics Elite Artbook Series : Motley Monroe. Cosplay gallery featuring Motley Monroe. 24 pages, full color. NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies.

"Super" Edition Tease Trade Variant Cover - Limited to 50 copies. Comics Elite Artbook Series : Motley Monroe. Cosplay gallery featuring Motley Monroe. 24 pages, full color. NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies.

"Super" Edition Naughty Virgin Variant Cover - Limited to 50 copies. Comics Elite Artbook Series : Motley Monroe. Cosplay gallery featuring Motley Monroe. 24 pages, full color. NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies.

"Super" Edition Patreon & Shawn's Comics Exclusive Bootie Virgin Variant Cover - Limited to 50 copies. Comics Elite Artbook Series : Motley Monroe. Cosplay gallery featuring Motley Monroe. 24 pages, full color. NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies.

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Cover and Art by Nick Cardy. Mini Showcase of art by Nick Cardy. 5 1/2" X 8 1/2". NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies.

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Fall, 1964. Magazine centered around actors of stage and screen. 8-1/2" x 11", 68 pages, B&W.

Science Fiction fanzine by Tom Dupree. News, reviews and articles. Shadow article by Gene Klein. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 28 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.25.

First UK Edition of this SF anthology edited by Mary Kornbluth. Publisher's full red cloth with titles stamped in silver. Dust jacket illustration designed by Penny Carey. 5.75" x 8.5", 264 pages, text.

Cover by Gray Morrow. Well-known serial expert Alan Barbour has assembled a jam-packed selection of photos and captions and movie posters from press books and newspapers. Anywhere from four to seven pictures per page. Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe, King of the Rocket Men, Brick Bradford, Batman, Congo Bill are just some of the serials featured. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, black and white.

Shadow Comix Showcase #1, May 1996 - Outlander by Jon Larkins, Darkblade by Jon Larkins and Dan Hogan. 6.75" x10.25", 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Preview Shadow Comix Showcase #1, May 1996 - Outlander by Jon Larkins. 5.5" x 8.5", 8 page, B&W.

Vol. 1, No. 1. 1960. June Wilkinson cover. Men's interest magazine with articles, fiction, humor, and nude pictorials. This issue features a 6-page June Wilkinson spread. 8.5" x 11". 66 pages. Black and white. MATURE. Cover price $0.50.

Vol. 1, No. 3. 1961. Men's interest magazine with articles, fiction, humor, and nude pictorials. This issue features a 3-page Diane Weber spread. 8.5" x 11". 66 pages. Black and white. MATURE. Cover price $0.50.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects stories from House of Mystery (1951-1983 1st Series) #156-173. Written by DAVE WOOD. Art by Jim Mooney, Sal Trapani, Frank Springer, and Nick Cardy. Cover by JIM MOONEY. The quirky series from HOUSE OF MYSTERY is collected for the first time in this title introducing teenaged Robby Reed, whose discovery of the H-E-R-O dial leads to costumed adventure! Softcover, 288 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. Collects Doc Savage (1975-1977 Marvel Magazine) #1-8. Written by DOUG MOENCH. Art by JOHN BUSCEMA and TONY DEZUNIGA. Cover by ROGER KASTEL. Pulp fiction hero Doc Savage is back in this value-priced title collecting his 1970s black-and-white magazine adventures for the first time. Originally published in 1975, these tales include: "The Doom on Thunder Island," "Hell-Reapers at the Heart of Paradise," "The Inferno Scheme," "Ghost Pirates from The Beyond," "The Sky Stealers," and "The Mayan Mutations!" Softcover, 448 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

2nd Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Showcase (1956-1978) #22-24, Green Lantern (1960-1988 1st Series DC) #1-17.

Written by John Broome and Gardner Fox. Art by Gil Kane, Joe Giella, and Murphy Anderson. Cover by Kane and Giella.

One of the first volumes in an all-new line of thick, black-and-white reading library titles! This volume collects the Silver Age classics, featuring Hal Jordan's earliest adventures as Earth's Green Lantern!

Softcover, 528 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects stories from House of Secrets (1956-1978 1st Series) #81-98. Written by Mike Friedrich, Gerry Conway, and Marv Wolfman. Art by Jerry Grandenetti, Bill Draut, Werner Roth, and Dick Giordano. Cover by Bernie Wrightson. More than 500 pages of mystery tales from the pages of THE HOUSE OF SECRETS! Softcover, 544 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Brave and the Bold (1955-1983 1st Series) #57-58, 66, 68, Metamorpho (1965-1968 1st Series) #1-17, and Justice League of America (1960-1987 1st Series) #42. Written by Bob Haney and Gardner Fox. Art by Ramona Fradon, Jack Sparling, and Mike Sekowsky. Cover by Sal Trapani. This massive black-and-white volume collects all Metamorpho's Silver Age adventures. Guest-starring Batman, the Justice League of America, the Metal Men and more! Softcover, 560 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects stories from Batman (1940-2011) #184, 192, 227, 229-231, 234-236, 239-242, 244-246, 248-250, and 252, 254, Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) #386, 390, 394-395, 398-403, 445, 447, and 450-451, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954-1974) #91 and 111, Justice League of America (1960-1987 1st Series) #50 and 91-92, Teen Titans (1966-1978 1st Series) #14, Brave and the Bold (1955-1983 1st Series DC) #83 and 100, and World's Finest (1941-1986) #195 and 200.

Written by Gardner Fox, Bob Haney, and Leo Dorfman. Art by Mike Sekowsky, Neal Adams, and Gil Kane. Cover by Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson.

Don't miss this massive volume featuring the daring adventures of Robin the Boy Wonder!

Softcover, 512 pages, B&W.

Cover price $16.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Sinister House of Secret Love (1971) #1-4 and Secrets of Sinister House (1972-1974) #5-18. Cover by Nick Cardy. Written by Sheldon Mayer, Len Wein, Jack Oleck, Frank Robbins, Michael Fleisher, John Albano, Robert Kanigher, E. Nelson Bridwell, Steve Skeates, George Kashdan, Maxene Fabe, Fred Wolfe and Leo Dorfman. Art by Alex Toth, Michael Kaluta, Tony DeZuniga, Don Heck, Don Perlin, Mike Sekowsky, Dick Giordano, Alfredo Alcala, Ed Ramos, Mar Amongo, Bill Draut, Nestor Redondo, June Lofamia, Sam Glanzman, Gerry Talaoc, Alex Nino, Ramona Fradon, Ernie Chan, Jerry Grandenetti, Ruben Yandoc, Abe Ocampo, Rico Rival, Jess Jodloman and Romy Gamboa. DC's classic gothic horror/romance from 1971-1974 is collected for the first time in this moody, atmospheric collection. Softcover, 496 pages, B&W. Cover price $17.99.

2nd Edition - Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Collects SUPERMAN (Vol.1) #122-133 and ACTION COMICS #241-257. Written by Jerry Siegel, Bill Finger, Jerry Coleman, Otto Binder, Robert Bernstein, and Alvin Schwartz. Art by Curt Swan, Dick Sprang, Wayne Boring, Al Pastino, Dick Sprang, and Kurt Schaffenberger. Cover by Curt Swan & George Klein. Kicking off an exciting line of black-and-white reading library titles! This volume features the birth of the Silver Age Superman mythos, including the first appearances of Supergirl, Brainiac, the Fortress of Solitude and more! Softcover, 560 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.