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It’s hard to believe it’s almost five years since the retail part of AABC closed, but we are still selling thousands of early comics on eBay (seller AMGIROUX) weekly and through mail order. We still have hundreds of thousands of comics to sell so feel free to email us with your want list:Alan @AllAboutComics.comFacebook
Tag Archives: Bruce Jones
It Came From the Back Room #25
After I wrote this — but before I posted it — we got the news that Gene Colan died on Thursday, at the age of 84. His comics career spanned almost 70 years, and he was certainly well-established at Marvel when the ten-year-old me, 45 years ago, was awestruck at his work on Daredevil and the Iron Man stories in Tales of Suspense. Add in his Dr. Strange work, his Captain America, his work on two of the best comics of the ’70s — Tomb of Dracula and Howard the Duck — his ’80s work on Batman and indie books, … Continue reading
Posted in News and Events, Retailing, Reviews
Tagged Bruce Jones, Gene Colan, Geoff Johns, Green Lantern, Hercules, Heroes for Hire, Howard the Duck, Hulk, Peter David, Planet Hulk, Red Hulk
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It Came From the Back Room #14
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 (even with school on holiday break right now), this amounts to a two-year project. This week, I’m on the letter “K,” and that means new old stuff from Marvel, DC and indy publishers out on the discount racks: Kull: This is the Marvel series from the ’70s, featuring Robert E. Howard’s other memorable barbarian character, and, like Conan, it benefited from memorable artists: on … Continue reading
Posted in Comics History, News & Promos, Reviews
Tagged Adam Kubert, Belasco, Brent Anderson, Bruce Jones, D&D, Don Heck, Jack Kirby, John Buscema, John Severin, Ka-Zar, Kamandi, Knights of the Dinner Table, Kull, Marie Severin, Mark Waid, Mike Ploog, Russ Heath, Savage Land, Shanna, Thanos, Zabu
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