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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.comFacebook
30% off Online Thanksgiving Sale!
Our way of giving thanks to our loyal customers is to offer you this Thanksgiving Special. Avoid the Black Friday crowds and get 30% OFF EVERYTHING on our online shop. Use PROMO code THANKSGIVING at check out and you will get 30% off your entire order. Want to purchase online and pick up at the store? No problem, just click on the local pick up option and save on shipping. This offer is valid when paying online only. Purchases can be paid via paypal or credit card. This offer is now valid so you don’t have to wait for Black … Continue reading
Posted in News & Promos, News and Events
Tagged Black Friday, Discounts, Sale, Thanksgiving
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Complete Run of Classics Illustrated!
We just acquired a COMPLETE run of CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED from a long time collector! This includes #’s 1-169…a very difficult run to complete, as most CI aficionado’s are aware of! The overall general condition of the collection is in the Very Good range. Here are some key notables from the lot: #14 in Good- to Good (one of the rarer CI’s to find…Overstreet even in this grade is close to $200.00!), #21 in VG+, #33 in VG, #43 in Fair, #66 in Fine, #74 in VG-, #117 in F/VF, #159 in Fine+, #167 and #168 in F/VF. About 25% of … Continue reading
Posted in Comics History, News & Promos, News and Events
Tagged Classics Illustrated
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Phil’s Reviews — Stuff I Bought #183
Strange Tales II #2 (of 3) — Writers/Artists: Various … And by “various” I mean a six-page Gilbert Hernandez Iron Man and Toro vs. the Leader story, followed by a six-page Jaime Hernandez everybody-at-the-beach story (look at that cover!), plus offerings from Jeffrey Brown, Farel Dalrymple, Paul Hornschemeier, and Tony Millionaire, among others. Nine stories total (ten, if you count the one-page Watcher intro on the inside front cover), from some of the weirdest and wildest alternative creators out there, with creator biographies so you can follow up on the stuff you like. Not all of it works (Sheldon Vella’s “Look … Continue reading
It Came From the Back Room #9
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 Tales: This, of course, is the Spider-Man reprint book, and as such offers a cheap alternative to otherwise-expensive back issues. That sales point is less critical today (in our brave … Continue reading
Posted in Marvel, Reviews
Tagged Avengers, Captain America, Daredevil, Ditko, Don Heck, Dr. Strange, Fantastic Four, Hulk, John Buscema, Kirby, Lee, Marvel Super-Heroes, Marvel Tales, Marvel Triple Action, Punisher, Red Skull, Romita, Spider-man, Tales of Suspense, Tales to Astonish, Thor
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Veteran’s Day Parade/Sale Thurs. 11/11/10
Come out and show support for our Veterans at the Annual Veteran’s Day Parade on Central Ave tomorrow, Thurs. November 11th. Park at the store and get front row seats in front of our store! Parade starts at 11 am. Get 20% off any purchase before and during the parade (until 2pm) by mentioning that you saw it online. Central is restricted as are many of the incoming streets until 2pm. After that, traffic is back to normal. If you want to get here before or during the parade please use Thomas from the South or Glendale from the North and … Continue reading
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Tagged Discounts, Sale, Veterans day parade
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