The Standard Catalog of Comic Books

by Miller, John Jackson; Thompson, Maggie; Bickford, Peter; Frankenhoff, Brent

• ISBN13: 9780873497190
• ISBN10: 0873497198
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-10-01
• Publisher: Krause Pubns Inc

Summary

The Standard Catalog ofreg; Comic Books is the largest resource on comic books in the history of collecting! Now in its second edition after its tremendously successful debut, this comprehensive reference covers more than 150,000 comic books published in North America since 1900-listing the issue and after-market price, as well as the writers and artists who created them. The catalog provides collectors with information that is not available anywhere else: original print runs for tens of thousands of comics-based on decades of research; number of comics graded by Comics Guaranty Corporation; and for the first time, actual Auction Prices Realized for thousands of CGC-graded comics-based on an analysis of more than 100,000 eBay auctions. Plus, this book is great reading, with page after page of reviews of some of the most famous (and infamous) comics in history. bull; Every comic book has a checklist-a handy collector's utility designed as a tool for storing a collection bull; More than 2,000 photos and reviews of individual titles! bull; Includes facts about more than 150,000 comic books published since 1900 bull; Covers after-market prices, writers, artists, original print runs, character appearances, story titles, and more