Superheroes comic books issue 1

Alex Ross Cover

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) #1-12, Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #383, She-Hulk (2004 1st Series) #10, and What If (1989-1998 2nd Series) #4 and #114.

Written by Jim Shooter, Tom Defalco, Dan Slott, Danny Fingeroth and Jay Faerber. Art By Mike Zeck, Bob Layton, Ron Frenz, Paul Pelletier, Mark Bagley, Gregg Schigiel, John Beatty, Mike Esposito, Brett Breeding, Rick Magyar, Keith Williams, and Jose Marzqan, Jr. Cover By Alex Ross (after Mike Zeck). Introduction by Tom DeFalco.

Drawn from Earth across the stars, the Marvel Universe's greatest villains and heroes are set against one another by the mysterious and unbelievably powerful Beyonder, with the winner promised the ultimate prize. But as battle lines are drawn, new alliances forged and old enemies clash, one among them is not willing to settle for anything less than godhood.

Can even the combined might of the Avengers, Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four and the X-Men prevent Doctor Doom from becoming the most powerful being in the universe?

Hardcover, 496 pages, full color.

NOTE: "SECRET WARS is one of only a handful of books that truly distil the essence of Marvel comics." - Comicsbulletin.com

Cover price $99.99.

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Super Heroes, "Prisoner of the Stars!" features Batman, Robin, Superman, Wonder Woman and Aquaman in a 16-page, full color mini comic (4-1/2 x 3-1/2 inches). Published in 1979 as a cereal box giveaway item from Post Cereals. No cover price.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC) #234-240 and ALL-NEW COLLECTORS' EDITION #C-55.

Written by Gerry Conway, Paul Levitz, Paul Kupperberg, Jim Shooter, Jim Starlin, and Jack C. Harris. Art by Ric Estrada, Mike Grell, James Sherman, Walt Simonson, Curt Swan, Jim Starlin, and Howard Chaykin.

These classic 1970s stories are collected in hardcover for the first time! The Legion give Superboy a treatment that blocks his memory, try to stop the Worldsmith from terraforming the surface of Braal and witness the wedding of Saturn Girl and Lightning Lad!

Hardcover, 312 pages, full color.

Cover price $49.99.

1st printing. Written by Joe Simon. Art by Jack Kirby. Beginning with Blue Bolt in June 1940, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby set the standard for costumed heroes. Their creation Captain America, remains one of the most famous heroes in comic book history, and their work for Timely and DC Comics raised the bar. This volume introduces some of their most exciting characters: Fighting American, The Fly, Lancelot Strong, and the Hollywood swashbuckler known as Stuntman. Presenting the complete Fighting American, their first collaboration, "The Black Owl," and Captain 3-D, lavishly restored and presented in full-color for the first time, this is the only edition authorized by both Joe Simon and the estate of Jack Kirby, gathered from the official Simon and Kirby archives. With an introduction from comics legend Neil Gaiman! Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 480 pages, full color. Cover price $49.95.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Superman: Peace on Earth (1998 DC Treasury), Batman: War on Crime (1999 A DC Treasury), SHAZAM: Power of Hope (2000 A DC Treasury), Wonder Woman: Spirit of Truth (2001 A DC Treasury), JLA Secret Origins (2002 DC Treasury), and JLA: Liberty and Justice (2003 A DC Treasury). Written by Paul Dini. Art and cover by Alex Ross. Introduction by Chip Kidd. Between 1998 and 2003, the Eisner Award-winning team of artist Alex Ross and writer Paul Dini joined forces to create six oversize editions of stories featuring the World's Greatest Super Heroes: SUPERMAN: PEACE ON EARTH, BATMAN: WAR ON CRIME, SHAZAM!: POWER OF HOPE, WONDER WOMAN: SPIRIT OF TRUTH, JLA: SECRET ORIGINS, and JLA: LIBERTY AND JUSTICE. This Absolute Edition collects these groundbreaking and beautifully illustrated tales, along with a wealth of behind-the-scenes materials. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 13-in., 396 pages, full color. Cover price $100.00.

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1st printing.

By Sam Maggs. Cover by Emanuela Lupacchino and Brett Breeding.

How does Supergirl fly? Who granted Wonder Woman her superpowers? Be inspired to be daring, determined and kind by the incredible female Super Heroes of the DC Universe!

More than 50 characters will encourage young girls to be courageous and compassionate. Shining a spotlight on diverse Super Heroes such as Bumblebee, Mera, Batgirl, Hawkgirl and The Flash of China, Brave and Bold! is a one-of-a-kind book that will delight young DC fans.

Illustrated with exquisite comic book artwork by some of the industry's finest talents, this stunning book celebrates girls and women from different backgrounds and origins, and features a foreword by acclaimed comic book writer Gail Simone.

Hardcover, 8-in. x 9-in., 128 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $16.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

1st printing. Written by Laurie S. Sutton. Art and cover by Luciano Vecchio. A break-in at a WayneTech facility brings the Dynamic Duo toe-to-toe with a muddy menace. Clayface is pilfering unproven prototype weapons and it's up to Batman and Robin to track the criminal's slime spree through the streets of Gotham City. Can the Caped Crusader and The Boy Wonder get the weapons back, and contain the shapeshifting super-villain, before someone gets hurt? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 88 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.95

Add to cart Near Mint $3.95

1st printing.

By Julie Merberg.

My First Book of Girl Power introduces young fans to a range of exciting role models. From Nubia, Wonder Woman's brave Amazon sister to Jessica Cruz who uses her power ring to help others, to Super Girl who uses her super-strength to protect people, all of the women featured in this colorful board book work to make the world a safer, better place.

Hardcover, 8-in. x 6 1/2-in., 20 pages, full color.

Cover price $10.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

1st printing. By Jonathan Morris. For every superhero hitting the big time with a blockbuster movie, there are countless failures, also-rans, and D-listers. The League of Regrettable Superheroes affectionately presents one hundred of the strangest superheroes ever to see print - from Atoman to Zippo - complete with backstories, vintage art, and colorful commentary. Drawing on the entire history of the medium, the book celebrates characters that haven't seen the light of day in decades, like Natureboy, Dr. Hormone, Thunder Bunny, and more. It's a must-read for comics fans of all ages! Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, full color.

1st printing. Collects Adventure Comics (1938-1983) #247, 304, 312, 354-355, Superboy [and the Legion of Super Heroes] (1949-1979 1st Series) #212, Legion of Super Heroes (1980-1987 2nd Series) #0 and 300, Legends of the DC Universe 80-Page (1998-2000) #2 and Legion (1989-1994 1st Series) #3. Cover by Neal Adams. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of DC's greatest super-teams with the best stories starring the guardians of the 30th century: The Legion of Super-Heroes! In the 30th century, teenaged super-heroes from every world in the United Planets have banded together against evil! 2008 is the 50th anniversary of the LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES and, in celebration, DC is publishing the first-ever "best of" Legion collection. This collection features stories by acclaimed Legion writers including Otto Binder, Jerry Siegel, Jim Shooter and Paul Levitz, artists Curt Swan and Keith Giffen, and many others! As a bonus, this volume will also include articles by past Legion creators, timelines, character profiles, cover galleries and more. Softcover, 224 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Legion of Super Heroes (1980-1987 2nd Series) #284-296 and ANNUAL #1.

Written by Paul Levitz and Keith Giffen. Art by Pat Broderick and Keith Giffen. Cover by Keith Giffen and Al Milgrom.

In this new edition, Darkseid unveils an ingenious plot to conquer the universe! But the Legion has its own plan to assemble an army of Legionnaires to stand against the Dark Lord and his invincible soldiers!

Softcover, 416 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart NM 9.4 $10.00

Story and Art by Jeff Loveness, Mario Del Pennino, Matt Yakcey, Jacob Chabot, Ty Templeton, Keiren Smith, Owen McCarron, Andy Yanchus, and Skottie Young. Cover by Jacob Chabot. EARTH'S MIGHTIEST HERO AND YOUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN GET SPOOKED! It's October, and you know what that means! HALLOWEEN! And with Halloween, come tricks and treats alike. But while Captain Marvel and Spidey are trying to get their sugar fix, the rambunctious rogues of the Marvel Universe will be spying and scheming from afar… 28 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Book One: 1900 to 1909. Available only through United States Postal Service mail offer. Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Green Lantern and other DC super heroes tell the story of America and her people via short comic book format stories that are further illustrated by U.S. postage stamps. Written by Doug Moench. Contributing artists: Paul Ryan, Doug Hazlewood, Angelo Torres, Joe Rubinstein, Joe Orlando, Tom Palmer, Joe Staton, Mike DeCarlo, Dan Jurgens, Norm Breyfogle, Jim Aparo, Bill Sienkiewicz, Dick Giordano, George Pratt, Mark D. Bright, Bob Smith and Ernie Colon. Cover by Paul Ryan and Doug Hazlewood. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

1st printing.

Published to tie in with a PBS documentary series, this book will explore the 70-year history of the superheroes that have captured the imagination for generations.

This highly illustrated book will explore the cultural history of superheroes, from the first Depression-era comic books to the beloved characters of Marvel and DC, including Superman, Batman, and Spider-Man. The authors delve into the culture and the context that gave rise to the beloved heroes that continue to grow in popularity and the ways that these characters have been shaped and changed by American culture at every incarnation.

Hardcover, 8-in., 11-in., 304 pages, full color.

Cover price $40.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $49.95

Add to cart Very Fine $36.00

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1st printing. Collects Action Comics (1938-2011 DC) #858-863.

Written by Geoff Johns. Art and cover by Gary Frank and Jonathan Sibal.

Superstar artist Gary Frank joins writer Geoff Johns for an epic story teaming Superman with an adult version of the Legion of Super-Heroes! When he was a boy, Clark Kent was isolated and alone until he met this teen team from the 31st century. Today, it's been years since Superman saw his childhood friends. Why haven't they returned to visit him? What's become of the symbol of Superman in the future? And just why is the future so dangerous for Superman? They warned him away, but now he's determined to help his friends - even if it means his life!

Hardcover, 168 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Collects Action Comics (1938-2011 DC) #858-863.

Written by Geoff Johns. Introduction by Keith Giffen. Art and cover by Gary Frank and Jonathan Sibal.

Superstar artist Gary Frank joins writer Geoff Johns for an epic story teaming Superman with an adult version of the Legion of Super-Heroes! When he was a boy, Clark Kent was isolated and alone until he met this teen team from the 31st century. Today, it's been years since Superman saw his childhood friends. Why haven't they returned to visit him? What's become of the symbol of Superman in the future? And just why is the future so dangerous for Superman? They warned him away, but now he's determined to help his friends - even if it means his life!

Softcover, 168 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $24.00

2nd and later printings. Collects Action Comics (1938-2011 DC) #858-863.

Written by Geoff Johns. Introduction by Keith Giffen. Art and cover by Gary Frank and Jonathan Sibal.

Superstar artist Gary Frank joins writer Geoff Johns for an epic story teaming Superman with an adult version of the Legion of Super-Heroes! When he was a boy, Clark Kent was isolated and alone until he met this teen team from the 31st century. Today, it's been years since Superman saw his childhood friends. Why haven't they returned to visit him? What's become of the symbol of Superman in the future? And just why is the future so dangerous for Superman? They warned him away, but now he's determined to help his friends - even if it means his life!

Softcover, 168 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Superman: Peace on Earth GN (1999 Treasury), Batman: War on Crime GN (1999 Treasury), Shazam: Power of Hope GN (2000 Treasury), Wonder Woman: Spirit of Truth GN (2001 Treasury), JLA: Secret Origins GN (2002 Treasury), and JLA: Liberty and Justice GN (2003 Treasury).

Written by Paul Dini and Alex Ross. Art and cover by ALex Ross.

You can't afford to miss this massive slipcased hardcover you've been waiting for, featuring the stunning art of the Eisner Award-winning team of the incomparable Alex Ross & writer Paul Dini! Between 1998 and 2003, Paul Dini, the Emmy Award-winning producer of Batman Beyond and The New Batman/Superman Adventures, joined forces with superstar illustrator Alex Ross to create six oversized tabloid editions of stories featuring the World's Greatest Super-Heroes: SUPERMAN: PEACE ON EARTH, BATMAN: WAR ON CRIME, SHAZAM!: POWER OF HOPE, WONDER WOMAN: SPIRIT OF TRUTH, JLA: SECRET ORIGINS, and JLA: LIBERTY And JUSTICE.

These classic works for all ages feature the iconic DC characters in a unique storytelling format that combines aspects of both comics and picture books. Also included are several pages of promotional art, preliminary art and thumbnails, art done for DC Direct product, model-to-finished-painting comparisons, reflections by the book's creators, and much more!

This landmark volume also features an introduction by noted book designer and author Chip Kidd, a new painted cover by Alex Ross, and an 8-page foldout of the JLA: LIBERTY And JUSTICE poster featuring every member of the JLA by Ross.

Hardcover (with slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 396 pages, full color.

Cover price $49.99.

NO Slipcase

1st printing. Collects Superman: Peace on Earth GN (1999 Treasury), Batman: War on Crime GN (1999 Treasury), Shazam: Power of Hope GN (2000 Treasury), Wonder Woman: Spirit of Truth GN (2001 Treasury), JLA: Secret Origins GN (2002 Treasury), and JLA: Liberty and Justice GN (2003 Treasury).

Written by Paul Dini and Alex Ross. Art and cover by ALex Ross.

You can't afford to miss this massive slipcased hardcover you've been waiting for, featuring the stunning art of the Eisner Award-winning team of the incomparable Alex Ross & writer Paul Dini! Between 1998 and 2003, Paul Dini, the Emmy Award-winning producer of Batman Beyond and The New Batman/Superman Adventures, joined forces with superstar illustrator Alex Ross to create six oversized tabloid editions of stories featuring the World's Greatest Super-Heroes: SUPERMAN: PEACE ON EARTH, BATMAN: WAR ON CRIME, SHAZAM!: POWER OF HOPE, WONDER WOMAN: SPIRIT OF TRUTH, JLA: SECRET ORIGINS, and JLA: LIBERTY And JUSTICE.

These classic works for all ages feature the iconic DC characters in a unique storytelling format that combines aspects of both comics and picture books. Also included are several pages of promotional art, preliminary art and thumbnails, art done for DC Direct product, model-to-finished-painting comparisons, reflections by the book's creators, and much more!

This landmark volume also features an introduction by noted book designer and author Chip Kidd, a new painted cover by Alex Ross, and an 8-page foldout of the JLA: LIBERTY And JUSTICE poster featuring every member of the JLA by Ross.

Hardcover (with slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 396 pages, full color.

Cover price $49.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $14.00

1st printing. By Sam Hart. This is the essential, practical guide to creating believable, unique characters, authored by influential artist Sam Hart - comic book guru of over 30 years. Aimed at young teens and upwards, this must-have guide is the perfect introduction to creating dynamic, memorable comic book superheroes, supervillains and monsters. With step-by-step instructions and skill-building exercises integrated throughout for fun, fast results, you will build your characters from the ground up: Start with a comprehensive introduction to the human form, looking at muscles, movement and amplifying characteristics for a superhuman finish Give your characters charisma and personality through their facial expressions, head movements and masks Clothe your characters: from spandex to fabric, this section contains everything you need to know to give your superhero their vital, identifying costume Translate power onto paper (from flight, strength and speed, to x-ray vision, magic and even weaponry) Create believable, dynamic action poses Once you master the basics, youll move on to advanced skills like creating dramatic perspective, adding narrative and inking to create comic-style tone and shading. Sam also shares special secrets on creating drama and dynamics through layout – a key element of comic book art! With a foreword from John Higgins, prominent comic book artist and writer best known for his coloring work on two of the biggest and most groundbreaking graphic novels of all time – Watchmen and The Killing Joke, this is the must-have guide to bringing your own comic art to life. Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $24.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. DCHRPG #213 - From Brainiac 5 to Superboy, Cosmic Boy to Wildfire, this sourcebook has all the stats you need to play as your favorite DC heroes and villains from the 31st Century. Softcover, 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.00.

1st printing. Written by Eric Fein. Art and Cover by Gregg Schigiel. It's Valentine's Day in Gotham, but not everyone is celebrating. Victor Fries (aka Mr. Freeze) has never gotten over the death of his wife, Nora, and he's not about to let anyone enjoy this painful holiday. Only Batman can stop the cold-hearted criminal before Victor refrigerates the city! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 56 pages, Text (with full color Chapter Illustrations) Cover price $4.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.95

Add to cart Near Mint $4.95

1st printing. Written by Eric Fein. Art by Eric Doescher and Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Eric Doescher. It's fall in Gotham City. The air is getting colder, the leaves are changing color, and the people are turning into monsters! These evil creatures are taking over the city, and the problem appears to be spreading. Luckily, Batman and his teenage crime-fighting partner, Robin, are investigating. Soon, they trace this monster mess back to the Gotham City Clinic. Apparently, the evil Hugo Strange has been posing as a physician and turning his patients into troublesome terrors. The Dynamic Duo must work together to stop the creature chaos and put this monster medic out of business. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 56 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $4.95.

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1st printing.

Written by Steve Brezenoff. Art and cover by Dario Brizuela.

How did Supergirl become one of the Earth's greatest super heroes? Discover the story behind Kara Danvers' journey from Superman's kid cousin to full-fledged Justice League member, including the source of her out-of-this-world superpowers. With action-packed illustrations and easy-to-follow text, these early reader books are perfect for young super hero fans.

Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $4.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.95

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Add to cart Fine $2.99

1st printing. Written by Scott Sonneborn. Art and cover by Dan Schoening. When astronauts crash on Pluto, only one man can save them - Superman! Faster than a speeding bullet, the Man of Steel soars toward the dwarf planet, towing a high-tech rescue vehicle. Soon, he discovers an unexpected passenger aboard the spacecraft. Jimmy Olsen, the Daily Planet's young photographer, has hitched a ride, but that's not Superman's biggest problem. When the evil Kanjar Ro attacks, the Man of Steel finds himself weakened by deep-space travel. Can he summon the strength to defeat the alien invader 3,660,000,000 miles from Earth's yellow sun? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $4.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.95

Add to cart Near Mint $4.95

1st printing. Written by Michael Dahl. Art and Cover by John Delaney. The distant planet Krypton faces total destruction. Before it explodes, the scientist Jor-El and his wife Lara send their only son into outer space. Later, the child's rocket crashes into a Kansas cornfield where a farmer and his wife discover the boy and his strange powers! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 56 pages, Text (with full color Chapter Illustrations) Cover price $4.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

1st printing. Written by Laurie S. Sutton. Art and cover by Luciano Vecchio. The super-villain known as Brainiac loves nothing more than adding new data about civilizations to his memory banks - and then destroying those civilizations so the data is more valuable. He has long coveted Metropolis and sought to steal it for himself, but the Man of Steel has always been able to repel the robotic villain. But this time, Brainiac has found a sentient Kryptonian ship that collects entire worlds... and has led it directly to Earth! Can Superman stop two world-stealing androids at the same time? Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 88 pages, Text (with Full color Chapter Illustrations). All Ages Cover price $5.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

1st printing. Written by Paul Weissburg. Art by Luciano Vecchio. Cover by Tim Levins. The Cosmic Obliterator, a doomsday weapon capable of destroying entire planets, has gone missing! Batman is on the case, but so far the only clue is a ticket to the Super-Villain Crime Convention. That's one place the Dark Knight can't go - so he decides to attend as the mobster, Matches Malone, instead! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 88 pages, Text (with full color Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $5.95.

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1st printing. Written by J. E. Bright. Art and Cover by Luciano Vecchio. CATWOMAN has stolen an ancient flute that calls all of GOTHAM CITY'S cats to her command. When BATMAN swoops in to stop the kitty kidnapper, he's overwhelmed by hundreds of cross cats under CATWOMAN'S command! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 88 pages, Text (with full color Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $5.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

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1st printing. Written by Scott Sonneborn. Art and Cover by Luciano Vecchio. A charity cruise filled with Gotham City's wealthiest citizens has been boarded by not one but two groups of hijackers! Poison Ivy and Mr. Freeze fight for the right to ransom the passengers with coutless citizens caught in the crossfire. Outnumbered and out of his element, Batman will have to find a way to play one group of crooks against the other, or they'll all go down with the ship. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 88 pages, Text (with full color Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $5.95.

1st printing.

Written by J. E. Bright. Art and cover by Tim Levins.

A solar flare suddenly erupts near astronaut Hank Henshaw's space shuttle, killing him. But that wasn't the end for Henshaw - he survived and, in the process, developed the ability to fuse his consciousness with machines. Hank blames Superman for his tragic fate, and is dead set on unleashing all the powers of technology in his bid to break the Man of Steel.

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 88 pages, Text (with full color chapter illustrations). All Ages

Cover price $5.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

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1st printing. Written by Steve Korte. Art by Tim Levins. aily Planet reporter Clark Kent is having a bad day. Unfortunately, so is the rest of Metropolis. The evil imp from the Fifth Dimension, Mister Mxyzptlk, is on the loose and causing magical mayhem throughout the city. To stop him, the Man of Steel will need a few tricks of his own. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 88 pages, Text (with full color chapter illustrations). All Ages Cover price $5.95.

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1st printing. Written by Paul Weissburg. Art and Cover by Tim Levins. Again and again, BOOSTER GOLD conveniently beats SUPERMAN to the punch in stopping the villains and saving the day, making the MAN OF STEEL wonder if this new hero is as all glitter and no gold . . . Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 88 pages, Text (with full color Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $5.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

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1st printing. Written by Matthew K. Manning. Art by Luciano Vecchio. POISON IVY is sick and tired of watching the Daily Planet newspaper produce billions of pounds of waste each year. With a little help from a recently discovered crashed kryptonite meteorite, IVY creates a voracious vine and covers the Daily Planet building with her creeping creation. That way, she can hold the paper hostage and keep SUPERMAN out! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 88 pages, Text (with full color Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $5.95.

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1st printing. Written by Scott Sonneborn. Art and cover by Michael Cavallaro. Intergalactic alien hijackers have stolens Earth's moon. Superman may be an alien himself, but he's not about to sit back and watch his adopted planet be torn asunder by terrible tidal waves. The Man of Steel zooms into space to revover the straying satellite, but he's quickly overwhelmed the horde of angry aliens. Lex Luthor, Superman's archenemy, offers his help, but can Superman trust him? Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 88 pages, Text (with full color chapter illustrations). All Ages Cover price $5.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $30.00

Add to cart Near Mint $33.00

1st printing. Story and art by Matthew Reinhart. From New York Times bestselling paper engineer Matthew Reinhart comes the ultimate 3D masterpiece showcasing all your favorite comic book characters in DC Super Heroes: The Ultimate Pop-Up Book. Fly above Metropolis with Superman, don a cowl and zoom through Gotham with Batman, battle alongside the Amazons with Wonder Woman, and so much more as the Justice League encounters villains such as Lex Luthor and the Joker. Featuring contemporary comics art and remarkable three-dimensional paper engineering on every page, this hefty pop-up book is a must-have for DC fans of all ages! Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 12 (Pop-Up) pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $49.99.

1st printing.

Written by Brandon T. Snider. Art and cover by Luciano Vecchio.

Cheetah's on the loose! After a desperate escape from prison, the feline felon uses a stolen map to track down Pandora's Box. While the villain thinks it has the power to make her human again, the Amazing Amazon knows better. Can Wonder Woman stop Cheetah before she opens the legendary artifact? Or will the world be cast into complete chaos?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 88 pages, full color. Cover price $6.95.

1st printing.

Written by Louise Simonson. Art and cover by Luciano Vecchio.

When a legendary Amazonian shield is stolen, Wonder Woman finds herself hot on the heels of Giganta and Gorilla Grodd. But soon she discovers the villains aren't in cahoots, and Giganta might be the Amazing Amazon's best hope for foiling Grodd plans. Can Wonder Woman tame the titan long enough pry the shield from the gorilla's grasp? Or will Giganta wind up wielding the weapon with a dastardly double-cross?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 88 pages, full color. Cover price $6.95.

1st printing. Written by Jane B. Mason. Art and cover by Dan Schoening. When a cheetah exhibit opens at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., Princess Diana arrives to witness the event. At the grand opening, the rare cat suddenly escape, fleeing through a crowd of frightened zoogoers! Diana quickly transforms into her secret identity, Wonder Woman, captures the cats and saves the day. But when the cheetahs continue their odd behavior, only one thing can explain it. The cat-like super-villain, Cheetah, is on the loose! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 88 pages, Text (with full color chapter illustrations). All Ages Cover price $4.95.

1st printing. Written by Louise Simonson. Art and cover by Dan Schoening. On remote island, scientists discover an exotic plant which they hope will lead to a medical breakthrough. Instead, when they return to Washington, D.C., the rare fauna brings on a monstrous breakout. The sinister sorceress Circe attacks the city with her magical malice. Even Wonder Woman, the Princess of the Amazons, can't escape her cruel charms. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 88 pages, Text (with full color chapter illustrations). All Ages Cover price $4.95.

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1st printing. Written by Laurie S. Sutton. Art and cover by Dan Schoening. While flying the Invisible Jet, Wonder Woman spots a message in the clouds, demanding that she head to the ancient monument of Stonehenge. When she arrives, the Amazon Princess finds dozens of tourists held hostage by Morgaine Le Fey. The evil sorceress threatens to harm them all, if Wonder Woman doesn't steal the all-powerful Star Sword of Merlin. Believing she has no choice, Wonder Woman agrees, but the task will not be easy. She must convince a guardian dragon that the sword will soon fall into the wrong hands - if it is not in her own. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 56 pages, Text (with full color Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $4.95.

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1st printing. Written by Scott Sonneborn. Art by Eric Doescher and Mike DeCarlo. As a former pro wrestler, Killer Croc bullied his opponents inside the ring. As a cutthroat criminal, this ferocious freak forces his competition out of town. Next on his hoodlum hit list is Kite Man, but the second-rate super-villain isn't leaving Gotham without a fight. He's partnering with Batman, the World's Greatest Detective, to wrangle up the reptilian rogue and take him down for the count! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 56 pages, Text (with full color illustrations). Cover price $4.95.

1st Printing. The Great Woman Super Heroes is the first book of its kind - a unique lovely look at the larger than life comic book women who have fascinated generations of American readers. Trina Robbins, the foremost authority on women and comics and author of the widely hailed "A Century of Women Cartoonists", traces the full story of the strong and heroic women who've battled evildoers and righted wrongs in the pages of America's Sunday funnies and comic books from the 1940's to today. From the famous to the forgotten, all of the powerful in comics are here, from Wonder Woman to Elektra, from the cat-suited Miss Fury and pioneer aviatrix Flyin' Jenny of the 1940's to the leather-corseted action heroines like Ghost of the 1990's, Robbins covers all the good girls and all of the bad girls in one fascinating volume. Hardcover, 8.5" x 11", 210 pages, B&W. Cover price $31.95.

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Signed/Numbered Edition - 1st Printing. The Great Woman Super Heroes is the first book of its kind - a unique lovely look at the larger than life comic book women who have fascinated generations of American readers. Trina Robbins, the foremost authority on women and comics and author of the widely hailed "A Century of Women Cartoonists", traces the full story of the strong and heroic women who've battled evildoers and righted wrongs in the pages of America's Sunday funnies and comic books from the 1940's to today. From the famous to the forgotten, all of the powerful in comics are here, from Wonder Woman to Elektra, from the cat-suited Miss Fury and pioneer aviatrix Flyin' Jenny of the 1940's to the leather-corseted action heroines like Ghost of the 1990's, Robbins covers all the good girls and all of the bad girls in one fascinating volume. This edition is limited to 500 numbered copies and signed by Trina Robbins. Hardcover with dust jacket, 8.5" x 11", 210 pages, B&W. Cover price $39.95.

1st Printing. The Great Woman Super Heroes is the first book of its kind - a unique lovely look at the larger than life comic book women who have fascinated generations of American readers. Trina Robbins, the foremost authority on women and comics and author of the widely hailed "A Century of Women Cartoonists", traces the full story of the strong and heroic women who've battled evildoers and righted wrongs in the pages of America's Sunday funnies and comic books from the 1940's to today. From the famous to the forgotten, all of the powerful in comics are here, from Wonder Woman to Elektra, from the cat-suited Miss Fury and pioneer aviatrix Flyin' Jenny of the 1940's to the leather-corseted action heroines like Ghost of the 1990's, Robbins covers all the good girls and all of the bad girls in one fascinating volume. Softcover, 224 pages, B&W. Cover price $21.95.

2nd and later printings. The Great Woman Super Heroes is the first book of its kind - a unique lovely look at the larger than life comic book women who have fascinated generations of American readers. Trina Robbins, the foremost authority on women and comics and author of the widely hailed "A Century of Women Cartoonists", traces the full story of the strong and heroic women who've battled evildoers and righted wrongs in the pages of America's Sunday funnies and comic books from the 1940's to today. From the famous to the forgotten, all of the powerful in comics are here, from Wonder Woman to Elektra, from the cat-suited Miss Fury and pioneer aviatrix Flyin' Jenny of the 1940's to the leather-corseted action heroines like Ghost of the 1990's, Robbins covers all the good girls and all of the bad girls in one fascinating volume. Softcover, 224 pages, B&W. Cover price $21.95.

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Includes Art Print

1st printing.

By Marc Sumerak. Cover by Dale Keown.

Explore the greatest art from five decades of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy comics with this deluxe art book. The Guardians of the Galaxy made their first appearance in the pages of Marvel Super-Heroes back in 1969, and while the team's lineup has changed significantly over the years, its popularity with fans has continued to grow and grow.

This deluxe book delves into the creation and evolution of the Guardians through exclusive interviews with the writers and artists who have brought them to life.

Hardcover, 11-in. x 14-in., 184 pages, full color.

Cover price $45.00.

1st printing. Written by Aaron Sautter. Art by Tim Levins and Eric Doescher. Cover by Tim Levins. Few things capture readers' imaginations like the adventures of their favorite super heroes. From mighty heroes like Superman and Batman to super-villains like Lex Luthor and Joker, fans will learn to draw their favorite characters and learn more about them at the same time. Simple, step-by-step drawing instructions combine with character backgrounds and bonus drawing tips to deliver hours of artistic fun and entertainment. With more than 50 full-color drawing projects to choose from, fans will be busily sketching the time away! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $14.95.

Art by John Delaney and Ron Boyd. Join professional comic book artists as they reveal the secrets of how to draw DC Comics Super Heroes like a pro! Inside you'll find in-depth guides that take you through the process of comic book figure drawing, from rough sketch to finished illustration, as well as basic drawing techniques such as foreshortening, perspective, drawing through and more! You'll learn how to draw Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman, Captain Marvel, The Atom, and many other heroes and villains in the DC Universe. And, with helpful tips for rendering the WatchTower, you'll be creating impressive DC Comics action scenes in no time! 10 1/4" X 13". 44 pages. Full Color.