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Official Marvel Comics Try-Out Book (1983-1996) comic books

  • Issue #1.1ST
    Official Marvel Comics Try-Out Book (1983-1996) 1.1ST

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    Spider-Man Cover - 1st printing.

    Cover by John Romita Jr and Al Milgrom.

    The book is broken down into sections on coloring, inking, lettering, scripting, pencilling, and plotting. Plenty of examples in blue line for inking, coloring, etc. It is printed on very heavy paper just like the real artists use. This is an informative look at what goes into the making of a comic book and a nice collectible to boot.

    Softcover, 11-in. x 17-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

    Note: A couple of pages got switched around in production and each book had a nice apology letter slipped into the book explaining the error. Cover price $12.95.

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    $45 Official Marvel Comics Try-Out Book #1 (1983) FN+ Shooter Romita Jr Spider-Man
    4 days left Auction 1983 Marvel The Official Marvel Comics Try-Out BOOK 16.75 x 10.75 LARGE Comic BO
    2 days left Auction OFFICIAL MARVEL COMICS TRY-OUT #1 BOOK 1983 SPIDER-MAN JIM SHOOTER ROMITA VF/VF+

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  • Issue #2.1ST
    Official Marvel Comics Try-Out Book (1983-1996) 2.1ST

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    X-Men Cover - 1st printing. "New Official Marvel Comics Try-Out Book!"

    Cover by Art Thibert. Introduction by Mark Bagley.

    The book is broken down into sections on coloring, inking, lettering, scripting, pencilling, and plotting. Plenty of examples in blue line for inking, coloring, etc. It is printed on very heavy paper just like the real artists use. This is an informative look at what goes into the making of a comic book and a nice collectible to boot.

    Softcover, 11-in. x 17-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $12.95.