Tag Archives: Marvel Comics

It Came From the Back Room #29

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, this amounts to a two-year project. This week, we’re nearing the end of the letter “G,” and that means one of Marvel’s weirder creations: Ghost Rider This was part of the early-’70s horror boom, which saw vampires, zombies, werewolves and other creatures of the night all suddenly popular, and all jostling for comics-rack space (not to mention magazine-rack exposure, as Marvel’s black-and-white horror … Continue reading

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July 4th SALE!

Come celebrate our 30th Annual 4th of July Sale! Monday, July 4th from 11 AM to 5 PM! 25% off our entire inventory!* Special Bonus – Buy 100 comics from the Discount Comic Room and Cover Price Racks for$50.00 or 200 comics from the Discount Comic Room and Cover Price Racks for $75.00. * Not valid with any other discounts, bucks, coupons, groupons, pre-orders, special orders, layaway or already discounted merchandise. Continue reading

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