Happy 2025!
We are STILL SELLING COMICS!
It’s hard to believe it’s almost five years since the retail part
of AABC closed!
We are still selling early comics on eBay weekly
(seller AMGIROUX)
and through mail order.
And we still have hundreds of thousands of comics
to sell, so feel free to email us with your
want list:Alan @AllAboutComics.com
Wed. 12/1 29th Anniversary Sale!
This Wed. Dec. 1st marks 29 years that we have owned our store, All About Books and Comics. We began this journey when we purchased “A Little Bookstore” in Dec. of 1981. Come join us, as we celebrate with a huge 5 hour SALE from 2 pm to 7 pm on Wed. 12/1. We are bringing in thousands of comics from our warehouse for only 29 cents each! Buy one or buy hundreds and they are only 29 cents each. All other back issues in the store are 29% off! Thank you all for helping us to succeed for … Continue reading
Phil’s Reviews — Stuff I Bought #184
Ultimate Spider-Man #150 — Writer: Brian Michael Bendis; Art: Various, including David Lafuente, Sara Pichelli, Joelle Jones, Jamie McKelvie and Scottie Young … and that’s just the major artists; the backup story has a couple of pages each from, among others, Alex Maleev, Dan Brereton, John Romita Senior, Frank Cho, Jim Mahfood, Craig Thompson (!), James Kolchalka (!!), and another dozen or more people. That adds up to 96 pages of story and art, so the $6 cover price isn’t that bad — and, as a celebration of the best mainstream superhero comic of the ’00s (yep, the first issue … Continue reading
Cyber Monday- Free Shipping
Monday, November 29th is Cyber Monday. Shop our online shop and get FREE SHIPPING with promo code CyberMonday. Don’t see it on the online shop, we probably have it in our store. We have over a million comics, trades, statues, posters, T-shirts, supplies and more in stock. We will ship ANYTHING we have in stock for FREE if you mention Cyber Monday. Continue reading
It Came From the Back Room #10
Standard recap: I’m slowly going through AABC’s one-million-plus back-issue room, restocking the boxes on the sales floor and pulling stuff to sell as discount/overstock/special items. I’m going through the alphabet backwards (don’t ask), and at my speed (especially with the school year now in full gear), this amounts to a two-year project. I’m currently on the Marvel “M” stuff, and here are some of the titles I’ve been encountering: Marvel Premiere: This is one of those institutions peculiar to comics: the try-out book, which a company uses to publish a couple of issues of a new series, and, if sales … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Milgrom, Alice Cooper, Barry Smith, Black Panther, Black Widow, Captain America, Chris Claremont, Dr. Strange, Dr. Who, Frank Brunner, Frank Miller, George Perez, Howard Chaykin, Hulk, Iron Fist, Jim Starlin, John Buscema, John Byrne, Marvel Fanfare, Marvel Premiere, Michael Golden, Mike Mignola, Mike Ploog, Overstreet, Paul Smith, Silver Surfer, Simonson, Spider-man, Steve Englehart, Steve Gerber, Thing, Thor, Warlock, Wizard, X-men
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Black Friday/Small Business Saturday Deal
This week is Local First Week and this Saturday is Small Business Saturday. Help support your local businesses and small businesses this holiday season! Mention “Local First” or “Small Business Saturday” this Friday, Saturday or Sunday and get 25% off any one item! Continue reading
