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A Fantastic Marvel and DC Silver Age Collection Just Purchased!

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Alan

An incredible amount of key books have been surfacing lately! In the last two days, we acquired a very nice collection of Marvel and DC books, approximately 1,100 items, all from the Silver Age, circa 1962-1967! From Action Comics to X-Men, there’s a great representation of that era we know and love. The book shown here is an indication of the depth of this collection! We have our work cut out for us in the next couple of weeks, and this great new collection will be on display in the store soon. Key issues from this lot will be featured … Continue reading →

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Fresh Eyes On Old Books #1 by Dan!

Posted on July 17, 2010 by admin

So here’s my second entry of the week.  In “Fresh Eyes On An Old Book” I’ll take a look at some Silver Age books, let you know what’s going on in ’em, and what I think.  Let’s do this! Sgt. Rock’s Prize Battle Tales #1 from 1964 So I’ve never been a huge fan of army books, but I’m willing to take the dive just to fill you guys in on what you need to know.  This 80 page giant is a serious rarity being the only Sgt. Rock or army book to have an 80 page giant (all the … Continue reading →

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The Latest and (Mostly) Greatest #1 By Dan!

Posted on July 17, 2010 by admin

Hey folks! With the new website running smoothly, we’ve decided to change things up just a little bit.  Reviews will now only be one post per week, but The Professor and I will both have a different column on Sundays!  So get ready for some slight changes.  Also, make sure to wear a helmet, in case I blow your mind! My Top Five (The five best comics of the week) Batman 701 Writer: Grant Morrison Artist: Tony Daniel Morrison’s Batman run has been one of the crazier things of the past couple years, which is no big surprise.  Here he … Continue reading →

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20% off Silver Age X-men & Spider-man for a Limited Time!

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Marsha

We just posted a nice group of Silver Age X-men and Spider-man on our SALE page at 20% off!  Just check the SALE page on the online shop HERE! These books are on sale ONLY on the online shop and only FOR A LIMITED TIME!  Email or call us if you have any questions or need a bigger scan. www.AllAboutComics.com  –  602-277-0757 Continue reading →

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Early Run of Amazing Spider-man and Daredevil Just In!

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Alan

As the old saying goes, when it rains, it pours! In the last week, we acquired a nice run of Amazing Spiderman, from issue #9 and up, and Daredevil, from #17 and up. A selection of these early issues are currently being featured in our “as seen on our online shop” display case in the west end of the store! The majority of these books are in the G/VG “affordable” range. The day after acquiring this collection, we also purchased a Giant Size X-Men #1, and an early Silver Age X-Men #3! We’ll be purchasing many more early books from … Continue reading →

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