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New All About Books and Comics Web launch!

All About Books and Comics is thrilled to be launching our new improved website!  The new site allows us to virtually be open for your convenience 24/7! Shop our back issues, auctions, ebay listings and read our blogs and reviews all in the new improved site.  Watch for more product and information to be added daily! Sign up for our rss feed and get all our new posts right in your email! Continue reading

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New Golden Age Collection!

GREAT GOLDEN AGE COLLECTION just arrived! Includes 1940’s, 1950’s Tarzans, and 1950’s DC titles, Action, Superman, Adventure, Batman, Brave and Bold, Detective, Superboy, Superman and World’s Finest! We are grading and pricing now. Send your want lists asap! Continue reading

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New T-shirts!

Huge NEW selection of T-shirts! Iron Man, Spider-man, Wolverine, Marilyn Monroe, The Riddler, Catwoman, Batgirl, Batman, Joker, Superman, Green Lantern and more! Continue reading

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GETTING OFF MY DUFF #70

Hey guys, Thank you one and all for attending this Memorial Day Sale, one of the best we’ve ever had! We moved more than 2,000 comics out of the Discount Comic room, so we finally have room to fill more! Last Monday the late Golden/early Silver Age collection from Virginia arrived at the store. I tell ya’ I’m like a kid in a candy store! The majority of the collection is from the 1952 to 1958 era, with some nice runs of titles like: Dell”s TARZAN, ACTION COMICS, ADVENTURE COMICS, BATMAN, DETECTIVE, SUPERBOY, SUPERMAN, and WORLD’S FINEST! This week’s auction … Continue reading

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Phil's Reviews: Stuff I Bought #171

Amazing Spider-Man #632 — Writer: Zeb Wells; Pencils: Chris Bachalo and Emma Rios; Inks: Townsend, Mendoza, Olazaba and Bachalo Amazing Spider-Man Annual #37 — Writer: Karl Kesel; Art: Paulo Siqueira; (Second story): Writer: Kurt Busiek; Art: Pat Olliffe Another week with two decent Spidey titles — Amazing continues its Gauntlet/make-The-Lizard-a-badass storyline, and the Bachalo art continues to be the main attraction (the Wells script has some good moments, and deserves credit for not “taking back” the death from last issue, although there’s a puzzling moment when Our Hero is surprised that his opponent can talk. Really? He couldn’t always talk … Continue reading

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