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Comics Shop Coming in October


Maggie Thompson, Brent Frankenhoff and Peter Bickford

From the authoritative staff at Comics Buyer's Guide, the world's longest-running magazine about comics, Comics Shop is the only guide on the market to give you extensive coverage of more than 150,000 comics from the Golden Age of the 1930s to today's current releases...all in full color! It lists current values for comics from publishers such as Marvel, DC, Dark Horse and Image, along with comic books from independent publishers, underground publishers and more.

Inside this collector-friendly reference, you'll find alphabetical organization by comic book title and hundreds of background essays. This full-color edition also offers more than 3,000 color covers and an exclusive, illustrated photo grading guide to help you accurately determine the conditions of your comics. You'll find a discussion of how covers and splash pages have evolved, as well as an analysis of multi-million dollar comic sales and their effect on the market.

The only color comic book price guide you'll ever need, Comics Shop is the reliable reference for collectors, dealers and anyone passionate about comic books!

"Comics Shop is a culmination of price guides, offering both long-time collectors and novices a full-color guide to comics they already collect—and those they might want to look for in the future." -Authors Maggie Thompson, Brent Frankenhoff and Peter Bickford

Maggie Thompson is the senior editor of Comics Buyer's Guide, the monthly magazine that links comics creators, suppliers and readers. One of the founders of comics fandom, she is a long-time, widely quoted expert.Brent Frankenhoff is the editor of Comic Buyer's Guide. He has collected comics for 40 years and has built a collection that spans more than 70 years of comics.Peter Bickford is the creator of ComicBase, the most comprehensive and critically acclaimed software for comics collectors, and Atomic Avenue, a revolutionary comics exchange.

$24.99, ISBN-13: 978-1-4402-1283-3
Paperback, 880 pages, Z9185
Krause Publications, a division of F+W Media, Inc.




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