Toy comic books issue 1

1st printing. Featuring photos and prices for toys, magazines, and collector items for the popular action/adventure television series Man from U.N.C.L.E. Softcover, 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

First Printing. January 1995. Filled with toys and propaganda that bring back memories of times past. The author, Jack Matthews, offers a history of toys in WWII, plus chapters on the home front, punch and stock, box tops and dimes, scrapbook collectibles, plus much more. Dynamic war-era playthings for every toy collector and enthusiast. Includes a value guide. 11" x 8.5". 264 pages. Full-color. Cover price $29.95.

1st printing. Story and art by Stéphane Blanquet. Dressed in an embarrassing pink bunny costume, the young hero of this story while attending a Halloween party stumbles upon a hidden doorway which leads him to a secret society of damaged, forgotten, and angry toys - including the terrifying Amélie: a towering sentient assemblage of broken toy parts out for revenge! Imagine Toy Story by David Lynch and Charles Burns and you'll have a good idea of what this story is like. And yes, it is for kids! Written and illustrated by Stéphane Blanquet (Dungeon: Monstres). Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Story and art by Leanne Shapton. Always there to comfort and listen, stuffed animals provide a reassuring presence in many a childhood. With Toys Talking, acclaimed illustrator and author Leanne Shapton explores their inner lives, to reveal that their thoughts and feelings are just as complicated as our own. The concerns of these bunnies, bears, and ducks range from the mundane to the existential, and with each new pairing of character and text, we see a deeper portrait of their pensive, quiet world. Shapton holds a mirror to our own lives, to our insecurities and concerns, by revealing that the objects who comfort us have worries of their own. This board book brings Shapton's gorgeously minimal brushstrokes to a younger audience. Hardcover, 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Part 1: 1984-1986!" This is a comprehensive guide to collecting the famous toyline from the 1980s. Includes tons of full color photos and tips for sorting parts and identifying variations. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 76 pages, full color. Cover price $20.00.

1st printing.

You know the trend lately to make classy, oversize collections of some of the greatest comic stories ever told? Take away the 'classy' part and you've got the Twisted ToyFare Theatre 10th Anniversary Collection, over 250 pages of the funniest strips, coolest extras and most scintillating behind-the-scenes tales of ToyFare magazine's 10-year-old comic strip!

IT'S FULL OF STUFF LIKE: The 25 Best Twisted ToyFare Theatres ever! Behind-the-scenes anecdotes about every strip! A brand-new, full-length 'Twisted ToyFare' strip! Rare and never-before-seen material from the vault! New 'Official Handbook of the TTT Universe' pages! The best of Big Shots! And much more!

Softcover, 256 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

1st printing. Written by Joe Harris. Art by Adam Pollina. Cover by Nolan Woodard. Toyland was once a place of wonder and beauty, at least until the teddy dictator Roxbury took over. After Matthew's brother and playmate, Alex, disappears, Matthew finds himself carried into Toyland by his own loyal toy soldiers. Matthew soon learns that Alex has been here, too - and is now being held captive by Roxbury. Leading an attack on the teddy bear's fortress, Matthew never considers that his brother might be beyond saving. Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 10-in. x 7-in., 104 pages, full color Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #26-31, ANNUAL #2, and Nomad (1992-1994) #20. Written by Fabian Nicieza. Art by Mat Broome. Cover by Tony S. Daniel. AFTER THE MYSTERIOUS AND MANIACAL REIGNFIRE BREAKS THE MUTANT LIBERATION FRONT OUT OF PRISON, CABLE AND COMPANY MUST DEAL WITH THE MLF'S KIDNAPPING OF GOVERNMENT LIAISON PETER HENRY GYRICH. AND JUST WHEN THINGS COULDN'T GET WORSE, THE MADCAP ARCADE MAKES HIS PRESENCE KNOWN, CAUSING MORE MURDEROUS MAYHEM THAN YOU CAN BELIEVE! FEATURING JUGGERNAUT, BLACK TOM CASSIDY, BANSHEE, NOMAD, THE SIX PACK AND MORE! Hardcover, 232 pages, full color. NOTE: For limited variant cover see Marvel Premiere Classic Library Edition HC (2006- ) Vol. 88 Cover price $29.99.