America comic books issue 1

1st printing. Collects Superman American Alien (2015) #1-7.

Written by Max Landis. Art by Nick Dragotta, Tommy Lee Edwards, Joëlle Jones, Jae Lee, Francis Manapul, Jonathan Case and Jock. Cover by Ryan Sook.

From screenwriter and Eisner Award-nominee Max Landis (Chronicle, American Ultra, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN), it's the seven-issue miniseries that chronicles Clark Kent's development into the archetypal hero he will eventually become. With the tone of each issue ranging from heartwarming and simple, to frighteningly gritty and violent, to sexy, sun-kissed and funny, SUPERMAN: AMERICAN ALIEN is unlike anything you've seen before.

Softcover, 224 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

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Written by John Charles & Various. Art by Tom Newell. Cover by Tom Newell and John Charles. Welcome to London 3026, the grimmest of futures. Cybernetic implants have altered Jon Sherlok's consciousness and gift him with the ability to hack into any electronic systems, but at a cost; he can feel the edges of his humanity collapsing. TechnoFreak is a combination of the best sci-fi and film noir. It's Blade Runner on acid, mixed with outrageous humor. A smash-hit indie in the UK, now in the USA. That's right, the country that brought you Mary Poppins, James Bond, and Harry Potter, now brings you TechnoFreak, along with his talking robot cat, Maurice. Things will never be the same again! Featuring a back-up story written by comics legend, Mike Carey. TechnoFreak: It ain't Marvel and it ain't P.C. 20 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

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Written by John Charles & Various. Art by Tom Newell. Cover by John Charles. Welcome to London 3026, the grimmest of futures. Cybernetic implants have altered Jon Sherlok's consciousness and gift him with the ability to hack into any electronic systems, but at a cost; he can feel the edges of his humanity collapsing. TechnoFreak is a combination of the best sci-fi and film noir. It's Blade Runner on acid, mixed with outrageous humor. A smash-hit indie in the UK, now in the USA. That's right, the country that brought you Mary Poppins, James Bond, and Harry Potter, now brings you TechnoFreak, along with his talking robot cat, Maurice. Things will never be the same again! Featuring a back-up story written by comics legend, Mike Carey. TechnoFreak: It ain't Marvel and it ain't P.C. 20 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

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Written by James Kuhoric. Art by Brendon Fraim. Cover by Philip Murphy. It's Christmas with The Three Stooges! The holidays are a time to enjoy with family and friends. And if your friends are knuckleheads, you know the kind of slapstick hijinks they can get up to! Join Moe, Larry, Curly, and even Shemp with tales that will fill your Christmas with chuckles and your Hanukah with hilarity! In this issue our own Stooge-tastic story tellers have The Boys as guardian angels, screwing up Santa's assembly line, and even celebrating with their first Hanukah tale! It's a Three Stooges milestone in their storied career! So, hang your stocking with care, because you never know when Shempy Claus is coming to town! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by James Kuhoric. Art by Brendon Fraim. Cover by Jorge Pacheco. It's Christmas with The Three Stooges! The holidays are a time to enjoy with family and friends. And if your friends are knuckleheads, you know the kind of slapstick hijinks they can get up to! Join Moe, Larry, Curly, and even Shemp with tales that will fill your Christmas with chuckles and your Hanukah with hilarity! In this issue our own Stooge-tastic story tellers have The Boys as guardian angels, screwing up Santa's assembly line, and even celebrating with their first Hanukah tale! It's a Three Stooges milestone in their storied career! So, hang your stocking with care, because you never know when Shempy Claus is coming to town! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

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Written by James Kuhoric. Art by Brendon Fraim. It's Christmas with The Three Stooges! The holidays are a time to enjoy with family and friends. And if your friends are knuckleheads, you know the kind of slapstick hijinks they can get up to! Join Moe, Larry, Curly, and even Shemp with tales that will fill your Christmas with chuckles and your Hanukah with hilarity! In this issue our own Stooge-tastic story tellers have The Boys as guardian angels, screwing up Santa's assembly line, and even celebrating with their first Hanukah tale! It's a Three Stooges milestone in their storied career! So, hang your stocking with care, because you never know when Shempy Claus is coming to town! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by James Kuhoric. Art by Brendon Fraim. It's Christmas with The Three Stooges! The holidays are a time to enjoy with family and friends. And if your friends are knuckleheads, you know the kind of slapstick hijinks they can get up to! Join Moe, Larry, Curly, and even Shemp with tales that will fill your Christmas with chuckles and your Hanukah with hilarity! In this issue our own Stooge-tastic story tellers have The Boys as guardian angels, screwing up Santa's assembly line, and even celebrating with their first Hanukah tale! It's a Three Stooges milestone in their storied career! So, hang your stocking with care, because you never know when Shempy Claus is coming to town! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Written by James Kuhoric. Art by Brendon Fraim and Brian Fraim. Cover by Blank Sketch. It's Christmas with The Three Stooges! The holidays are a time to enjoy with family and friends. And if your friends are knuckleheads, you know the kind of slapstick hijinks they can get up to! Join Moe, Larry, Curly, and even Shemp with tales that will fill your Christmas with chuckles and your Hanukah with hilarity! In this issue our own Stooge-tastic story tellers have The Boys as guardian angels, screwing up Santa's assembly line, and even celebrating with their first Hanukah tale! It's a Three Stooges milestone in their storied career! So, hang your stocking with care, because you never know when Shempy Claus is coming to town! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Fine $9.00

1st Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Top Ten (1999) #1-7.

Written by Alan Moore. Art by Gene Ha and Zander Cannon.

This volume features stories from the award-winning series that focuses on a police department in a city where everyone has superhuman powers.

Softcover, 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

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1st Edition - Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Top Ten (1999) #1-7.

Written by Alan Moore. Art by Gene Ha and Zander Cannon.

This volume features stories from the award-winning series that focuses on a police department in a city where everyone has superhuman powers.

Softcover, 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

1st printing. Collects The United States of Captain America (2021 Marvel) #1-5.

Written by Christopher Cantwell, Josh Trujillo, Mohale Mashigo, Darcie Little Badger, and Alyssa Wong. Art by Dale Eaglesham, Jan Bazaldua, Natacha Bustos, David Cutler, Ron Lim, Cam Smith, Scott Hanna, Roberto Poggi, and Jodi Nishijima. Cover by Alex Ross.

Captain America's shield has been stolen!

Nobody understand its value - scientific, inspirational, sentimental and strategic - like the people who have wielded it, so Steve Rogers and Sam Wilson set out on a road trip across America to chase down the thief. But instead they find...the Captains! Everyday people from all walks of life who've taken up the mantle of Captain America to defend their communities. And for some reason, the shield thief wants all of them dead. Can Sam and Steve find them first?

Christopher Cantwell and Dale Eaglesham celebrate the Sentinel of Liberty's 80th anniversary with a tour across the United States of Captain America - and some of the industry's brightest talents join the star-spangled quest, telling the inspirational stories of each new Captain!

Softcover, 168 pages, full color. Rated T+

Cover price $17.99.

1st printing. Written by Rafael Medoff. Arta nd cover by Dean R. Motter. A compelling nonfiction graphic novel, set on the stage of World War II, Whistleblowers is the true story of 4 courageous individuals who risked their careers-or their lives-to confront the unfolding Holocaust. Who were the whistleblowers? A young journalist-and future U.S. senator-who exposed the truth of Hitler's plans. A member of Franklin Roosevelt's cabinet who pressured the President to grant haven to refugees. An eyewitness to Nazi atrocities who met with American and British officials to disclose the death camps. An American civil servant who blew the whistle on colleagues who were blocking the rescue of refugees. Acclaimed author Rafael Medoff, co-founder of the David Wyman Institute for Holocaust Studies, and award-winning comics creator Dean Motter bring to life these tales of moral courage in the shadow of genocide. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 120 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Written by Jordan Gershowitz & Various. Art by Guilherme Raffide & Various. Cover by Mark Sparacio. Feliz Navidad! It is Zorro's very first Christmas special ever! With adventurous new short stories and a few classic tales from yesteryear brought together into a fun package that celebrates the unique joy that is Zorro! The holidays are a special time and this issue brings out the very best in our hero as he delivers his own brand of peace and joy to the citizens of Pueblo de Los Angeles. This incredible issue celebrates the hero Zorro as he helps to bring the most wonderful time of year to life for the less fortunate. Join us in this unique look at the holidays through the eyes of the Masked Avenger, Zorro! 32 pages, full color. Rated Teen Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Fine $4.20

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Written by Jordan Gershowitz & Various. Art by Guilherme Raffide & Various. Feliz Navidad! It is Zorro's very first Christmas special ever! With adventurous new short stories and a few classic tales from yesteryear brought together into a fun package that celebrates the unique joy that is Zorro! The holidays are a special time and this issue brings out the very best in our hero as he delivers his own brand of peace and joy to the citizens of Pueblo de Los Angeles. This incredible issue celebrates the hero Zorro as he helps to bring the most wonderful time of year to life for the less fortunate. Join us in this unique look at the holidays through the eyes of the Masked Avenger, Zorro! 32 pages, full color. Rated Teen Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Fine $3.90

Add to cart Fine $3.90

Written by Jordan Gershowitz & Various. Art by Guilherme Raffide & Various. Cover by Mark Sparacio Feliz Navidad! It is Zorro's very first Christmas special ever! With adventurous new short stories and a few classic tales from yesteryear brought together into a fun package that celebrates the unique joy that is Zorro! The holidays are a special time and this issue brings out the very best in our hero as he delivers his own brand of peace and joy to the citizens of Pueblo de Los Angeles. This incredible issue celebrates the hero Zorro as he helps to bring the most wonderful time of year to life for the less fortunate. Join us in this unique look at the holidays through the eyes of the Masked Avenger, Zorro! 32 pages, full color. Rated Teen Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jordan Gershowitz & Various. Art by Gerardo Gambone & Various. Cover by Mark Sparacio. Feliz Navidad! It is Zorro's very first Christmas special ever! With adventurous new short stories and a few classic tales from yesteryear brought together into a fun package that celebrates the unique joy that is Zorro! The holidays are a special time and this issue brings out the very best in our hero as he delivers his own brand of peace and joy to the citizens of Pueblo de Los Angeles. This incredible issue celebrates the hero Zorro as he helps to bring the most wonderful time of year to life for the less fortunate. Join us in this unique look at the holidays through the eyes of the Masked Avenger, Zorro! This issue comes with four covers - Main by Mark Sparacio, Classic Art Variant, a Photo Cover, and a special Black & White Century edition limited to just 100 copies printed! Cover price $29.99.

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Written by Jean-Marie Nadaud. Art by Carlo Marcello. Cover by Tom Yeates. Step into the golden age of Zorro comics with a nostalgic return to these classic swashbuckling adventure tales! Zorro Timeless Tales unlocks the vault of stories originally published in France by the amazing creative team of Nadaud and Carlo Marcello. The art perfectly captures the magic of Zorro's charisma and charm with incredible artistry. These are the tales that made Zorro a household name across the globe beautifully presented to a new generation of readers! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Young Reader's Edition - 1st printing. Story and art by Hergé. Experience adventure and wonder as Tintin, his dog Snowy, and Captain Haddock journey across the high seas, deserts, forests, and outer space in these new Tintin editions formatted for young readers! Printed in the popular paperback 6" x 9" size, similar to today's leading kids' Graphic Novels, these editions include character bios at the start of each book, plus 25 pages of backmatter to allow fans to dig deeper into each adventure with the global history of Tintin, original sketches, actual diagrams upon which the vehicles in the tales were based, timelines, historical photos, character and story inspiration, and biographical information about Tintin's creator, Hergé. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $8.99.

Young Reader's Edition - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Hergé. Experience adventure and wonder as Tintin, his dog Snowy, and Captain Haddock journey across the high seas, deserts, forests, and outer space in these new Tintin editions formatted for young readers! Printed in the popular paperback 6" x 9" size, similar to today's leading kids' Graphic Novels, these editions include character bios at the start of each book, plus 25 pages of backmatter to allow fans to dig deeper into each adventure with the global history of Tintin, original sketches, actual diagrams upon which the vehicles in the tales were based, timelines, historical photos, character and story inspiration, and biographical information about Tintin's creator, Hergé. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $8.99.

Italian series. Italian reprints of American comics. Cover by Dave Stevens. Features "The Shadow" by Howard Chaykin and Alex Wald, "Deadman" by Neil Adams and Dick Giordano, "Stray Toasters" by Bill Sienkiewicz. Softcover, 8-1/2" x 10-3/4", 100 pages, full color, Italian language, L.5000 cover price.

Featuring Chat Chatfield of Rock Ridge High. Includes the tales "A Life and Death Decision," "The Downfall of Gregg Wallace" and "Wise Guy Quarterback," illustrated by Tony Tallarico. Cover by Tony Tallarico. 32 pages. Cover price $0.12.

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1st printing. "America at War: The Best of DC War Comics!" Collects Military Comics (1941-1945) #1, All-American Comics (1939-1948) #48, Detective Comics #82, Superman (Vol. 1) #25, Our Army at War (1952-1977) #67, 83, 160, 233, and 235, Our Fighting Forces (1954-1978) #49 and 102, Star Spangled War Stories (1952-1977) #87, 134, and 183, GI Combat (1952-1987) #87, Showcase (1956-1978) #57, and Weird War Tales (1971-1983) #3. Edited by Michael Uslan. Cover by Joe Kubert. An anthology of DC's greatest war stories, covering the 1940s to the 1970s, featuring the Blackhawk's first appearance (Military Comics #1, 1941), plus Enemy Ace, The Unknown Soldier, The Haunted Tank's premiere, and Kubert's 1st work on Sgt. Rock (Our Army At War #83). From Tomahawk to Sgt. Rock, DC Comics has published the finest stories of America at war on land, sea and in the air. Hop Harrigan, Blackhawk, The Unknown Soldier, Enemy Ace, Gunner and Sarge, Mlle. Marie, Captain Hunter, The Boy Commandos by Jack Kirby, Jeb Stuart's Hunted Tank, Captain Storm, Easy Company, Superman by Siegel and Shuster and many more of the very best war comics are collected here (in full color) for the first time. From the Revolutionary War to Vietnam, from wars in the past to wars of the future, the universal theme has remained constant: War Is Hell (even in the comics). Softcover, 248 pages, full color (Plusa 4-page B&W Superman story). Cover price $6.95.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Life and Times of America Chavez!" Collects America (2017 Marvel) #1-6.

Written by Gabby Rivera and Kelly Thompson. Art by Joe Quinones, Ming Doyle, Stacy Lee, and Ramon Villalobos. Cover by Joe Quinones.

At last! Everyone's favorite no-nonsense powerhouse, America Chavez, gets her own series!

Critically acclaimed young-adult novelist Gabby Rivera shines a solo spotlight on America's high-octane and hard-hitting adventures!

She was a Young Avenger. She leads the Ultimates. And now she's going to college! Her first assignment: a field trip to the front lines of World War II - with Captain America as her wingman! But when another jump goes wrong, America Chavez ends up stuck in the past! Can that era's Storm and the X-Men help her find her way home, or are they too busy protecting a world that hates and fears them? And who is the mysterious figure behind these time-travel mishaps?

Plus: America and her Young Avengers gal pal Hawkeye are reunited at last, as they team up to take on a new threat!

Softcover, 136 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

Add to cart Fine $3.00

Add to cart Fine $3.00

Volume 1 - 2nd or Later Printings. "Life and Times of America Chavez!" Collects America (2017 Marvel) #1-6.

Written by Gabby Rivera and Kelly Thompson. Art by Joe Quinones, Ming Doyle, Stacy Lee, and Ramon Villalobos. Cover by Joe Quinones.

At last! Everyone's favorite no-nonsense powerhouse, America Chavez, gets her own series!

Critically acclaimed young-adult novelist Gabby Rivera shines a solo spotlight on America's high-octane and hard-hitting adventures!

She was a Young Avenger. She leads the Ultimates. And now she's going to college! Her first assignment: a field trip to the front lines of World War II - with Captain America as her wingman! But when another jump goes wrong, America Chavez ends up stuck in the past! Can that era's Storm and the X-Men help her find her way home, or are they too busy protecting a world that hates and fears them? And who is the mysterious figure behind these time-travel mishaps?

Plus: America and her Young Avengers gal pal Hawkeye are reunited at last, as they team up to take on a new threat!

Softcover, 136 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

Add to cart Fine $15.50

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Life and Times of America Chavez!" Collects America (2017 Marvel) #1-6.

Written by Gabby Rivera and Kelly Thompson. Art by Joe Quinones, Ming Doyle, Stacy Lee, and Ramon Villalobos. Cover by Joe Quinones.

At last! Everyone's favorite no-nonsense powerhouse, America Chavez, gets her own series!

Critically acclaimed young-adult novelist Gabby Rivera shines a solo spotlight on America's high-octane and hard-hitting adventures!

She was a Young Avenger. She leads the Ultimates. And now she's going to college! Her first assignment: a field trip to the front lines of World War II - with Captain America as her wingman! But when another jump goes wrong, America Chavez ends up stuck in the past! Can that era's Storm and the X-Men help her find her way home, or are they too busy protecting a world that hates and fears them? And who is the mysterious figure behind these time-travel mishaps?

Plus: America and her Young Avengers gal pal Hawkeye are reunited at last, as they team up to take on a new threat!

Softcover, 136 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

1st printing. Collects America vs. Justice Society (1985) #1-4.

Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Rafael Kayanan. Cover by Jerry Ordway.

Following the end of World War II, Batman accuses the Justice Society of America of collaborating with the Nazis, which leads to a Congressional investigation that could mean disgrace for the JSA!

Softcover, 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.00

Add to cart Near Mint $7.00

1st printing. Collects American Carnage (2018 DC/Vertigo) #1-9.

Written by Bryan Hill. Art by Leandro Fernandez. Cover by Ben Oliver.

Richard Wright is a white-passing African-American former FBI agent offered a chance to right the wrongs of his past as his old mentor sends him deep undercover to infiltrate a radical and dangerous white supremacist group believed to be responsible for the death of a fellow agent. For Richard, this is his last shot to turn his life around. With the ghosts of the past constantly reminding him of the man he once was, he will have to not only find the redemption he seeks in the eyes of others, but within himself.

Collects the entire nine-issue DC Vertigo series!

Softcover, 224 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $19.99.

A Graphic History of Religious Cults in America from the Colonial Era to Today

1st printing. Cover by Ben Passmore. For centuries, Americans in search of divine truths have turned to unconventional prophets for the answers. In American Cult, over twenty cartoonists explore the history of religious cults in this country, from the Colonial era to today-looking beyond the scandalous headlines to find the human stories within. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 208 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $24.99.

2nd Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Chosen!" Collects Chosen (2004 Dark Horse) #1-3.

Written by Mark Millar. Art by Peter Gross. Cover by Jodie Muir.

"CHOSEN." After surviving a freak accident, a twelve-year-old boy discovers he's the returned Jesus Christ. He can turn water into wine, make the crippled walk...he can even raise the dead. How will he deal with his destiny and lead the world through a conflict that's been thousands of years in the making?

Softcover, 96 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.99.

Dolphin Book Edition - 1st printing. Written by Harvey Pekar. Art by Kevin Brown, Gregory Budgett, R. Crumb, Gary Dumm, and Gerry Shamray. Cover by R. Crumb and Harvey Pekar. Introduction by R. Crumb. The best of AMERICAN SPLENDOR, the first literary comic book, is represented in this superbly illustrated collection by Harvey Pekar. The stories are both funny and touching, showing the delicate balance of personal relationships and the frustrations of the workday world. Pekar has been compared to Dreiser, Dostoevsky, and Lenny Bruce. That he is more himself than any of these will not be missed by readers of this omnibus. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Dolphin Book Edition - 2nd and later printings. Written by Harvey Pekar. Art by Kevin Brown, Gregory Budgett, R. Crumb, Gary Dumm, and Gerry Shamray. Cover by R. Crumb and Harvey Pekar. Introduction by R. Crumb. The best of AMERICAN SPLENDOR, the first literary comic book, is represented in this superbly illustrated collection by Harvey Pekar. The stories are both funny and touching, showing the delicate balance of personal relationships and the frustrations of the workday world. Pekar has been compared to Dreiser, Dostoevsky, and Lenny Bruce. That he is more himself than any of these will not be missed by readers of this omnibus. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Several copies of the 4th printing of this Dolphin Book Edition were signed and numbered (in multiple variations, glue-in plate) by one or more people involved in a 1990-1991 stage production of American Splendor starring Dan Castallaneta. See individual items for details. Written by Harvey Pekar. Art by Kevin Brown, Gregory Budgett, R. Crumb, Gary Dumm, and Gerry Shamray. Cover by R. Crumb and Harvey Pekar. Introduction by R. Crumb. The best of AMERICAN SPLENDOR, the first literary comic book, is represented in this superbly illustrated collection by Harvey Pekar. The stories are both funny and touching, showing the delicate balance of personal relationships and the frustrations of the workday world. Pekar has been compared to Dreiser, Dostoevsky, and Lenny Bruce. That he is more himself than any of these will not be missed by readers of this omnibus. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $8.95.

Ballantine Books Edition - 1st printing. Written by Harvey Pekar. Art by Kevin Brown, Gregory Budgett, Sean Carroll, Sue Cavey, R. Crumb, Gary Dumm, Val Mayerik, and Gerry Shamray. Introduction by R. Crumb. The inspiration for the award-winning movie from HBO Films and Fine Line Features. AMERICAN SPLENDOR: The Life and Times of Harvey Pekar includes two classic comic anthologies in one volume. The classic collection of the comics that inspired the movie American Splendor, winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival. American Splendor is the world's first literary comic book. Cleveland native Harvey Pekar is a true American original. A V.A. hospital file clerk and comic book writer, Harvey chronicles the ordinary and mundane in stories both funny and touching. His dead-on eye for the frustrations and minutiae of the workaday world mix in a delicate balance with his insight into personal relationships. Pekar has been compared to Dreiser, Dostoevsky, and Lenny Bruce. But he is truly more than all of them-he is himself. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 320 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $15.95.

Ballantine Books Edition - 2nd and later printings. Written by Harvey Pekar. Art by Kevin Brown, Gregory Budgett, Sean Carroll, Sue Cavey, R. Crumb, Gary Dumm, Val Mayerik, and Gerry Shamray. Introduction by R. Crumb. The inspiration for the award-winning movie from HBO Films and Fine Line Features. AMERICAN SPLENDOR: The Life and Times of Harvey Pekar includes two classic comic anthologies in one volume. The classic collection of the comics that inspired the movie American Splendor, winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival. American Splendor is the world's first literary comic book. Cleveland native Harvey Pekar is a true American original. A V.A. hospital file clerk and comic book writer, Harvey chronicles the ordinary and mundane in stories both funny and touching. His dead-on eye for the frustrations and minutiae of the workaday world mix in a delicate balance with his insight into personal relationships. Pekar has been compared to Dreiser, Dostoevsky, and Lenny Bruce. But he is truly more than all of them-he is himself. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 320 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $15.95.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects American (1987) #1-4. Wtitten by MARK VERHEIDEN. Art by CHRIS WARNER. He's the ultimate American hero. Since the fifties, he has been a symbol of hope and courage for the entire nation, an indestructible one-man army standing tall for freedom, justice, and the American way - but what about truth? When reporter Dennis Hough is assigned to cover a story about his boyhood hero, he begins to see the cracks in the legend. Does The American have feet of clay? Or is he himself a victim of a larger conspiracy? Created by screenwriter Mark Verheiden (The Mask, Smallville). Softcover, B&W. Cover price $5.95.

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By Hall, Kidwell, & Bledsoe .Cletus McCoy makes a dangerous run cross-country trip to deliver his cargo. In a world full of bloodthirsty monsters, can Cletus find his way home? And, who is this boy the monsters are after, and what do they want with him? Find out in this first pulse-pounding issue! Cover price $3.95.

Add to cart Fine $4.49

Add to cart Fine $4.49

Written by Mike Wolfer. Art and Cover by Jeff Scherer. Everyone's favorite odd couple of cartoons step into the limelight for the first time! Join us for the crazy escapades of Ant and the relentless Aardvark in 'The Mad Lab' - the Aardvark thinks that he has the Ant trapped in the basement of a spooky, old house, but the tables will be turned on him when he finds that he's actually stumbled upon the laboratory of a mad scientist! And in 'Over and Under,' the Ant has found the perfect refuge from the hungry Aardvark- a military base surrounded by an electric fence. But modern technology won't stop a hungry Aardvark, who devises one scheme after another to get over and under that fence! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Mike Wolfer. Art and Cover by Jeff Scherer. Everyone's favorite odd couple of cartoons step into the limelight for the first time! Join us for the crazy escapades of Ant and the relentless Aardvark in 'The Mad Lab' - the Aardvark thinks that he has the Ant trapped in the basement of a spooky, old house, but the tables will be turned on him when he finds that he's actually stumbled upon the laboratory of a mad scientist! And in 'Over and Under,' the Ant has found the perfect refuge from the hungry Aardvark- a military base surrounded by an electric fence. But modern technology won't stop a hungry Aardvark, who devises one scheme after another to get over and under that fence! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Fine $5.99

Written by Mike Wolfer. Art by Jeff Scherer. Don't be like the Aardvark…he may never catch the Ant, but you can catch them both in a super 350-copy Limited Edition cover that is perfect for grading! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

Archie Americana Series: Book 2 - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects stories from Archie (1943- ) #64, 86, 93, 101, and 105-106, #4 and 10, Laugh Comics (1946-1987 1st Series) #75, 80, 8, 98, and 104, Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (1951-1987) #27 and 38, and Archie's Pals N Gals (1955-1991) #3 and 6. Collecting various Archie stories from the 1950's. Collecting various Archie stories from the 1950's. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Archie Americana Series: Book 2 - Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Collects stories from Archie (1943- ) #64, 86, 93, 101, and 105-106, #4 and 10, Laugh Comics (1946-1987 1st Series) #75, 80, 8, 98, and 104, Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (1951-1987) #27 and 38, and Archie's Pals N Gals (1955-1991) #3 and 6. Collecting various Archie stories from the 1950's. Collecting various Archie stories from the 1950's. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Add to cart Fine $7.10

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Archie Americana Series: Book 3 - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Witness the gang as they discover the Beatles, hippies, surfing, pop art, flower power and more in this high grade volume celebrating the colorful decade of the sixties! Including work from Dan DeCarlo, Harry Lucey, Samm Schwartz and Stan Goldberg. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

1st printing. By Jason. Fantagraphics' proud relationship with the multiple award-winning artist continues with another collection of full-color graphic novellas in the tradition of Low Moon. The title story is a prequel to the graphic novel The Last Musketeer, in which the ageless swashbuckler tells the tale of playing himself in a film of The Three Musketeers. Also included are "The Smiling Horse," "The Brain That Wouldn't Virginia Woolf," the Bukowski pastiche "A Cat From Heaven," "Tom Waits on the Moon" and "So Long Mary Ann," a prisonescape love-triangle story. Dry, mordant and all very Jason! Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 200 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

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1st printing. Collects Captain America (2002-2004 4th Series) #29-32 and Captain America and the Falcon (2004) #5-7.

Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN and PRIEST. Art by SCOT EATON and JOE BENNETT. Cover by STEVE EPTING.

Captain America and Diamondback are reunited after all these years - but their reunion is bittersweet, as Cap is consumed with remorse over recent cataclysmic events involving the Avengers.

Meanwhile, all is not right within the S.H.I.E.L.D. organization. How is it that Nick Fury is completely unaware? And what does all this have to do with a certain Red-Skulled villain who's been lurking in the background?

Plus: Finding himself a fugitive from justice, the Falcon must battle his way past elite naval operatives - even as Cap is forced to choose between his partner and his principles while suffering an enigmatic battle fatigue that replays his worst failure and presents the Scarlet Witch as his only refuge.

Softcover, 168 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

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Art by Claude St. Aubin and Tom Chu. Cover by William Tucci. 24 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $3.99.

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Best American Comics Series : Book 1 (2006) - 1st printing. As Time.Com proclaimed, "That which distinguishes drawn books from prose is what we love about them... And must be celebrated." The popularity of the graphic genre continues to rage, and The Best American Comics 2006 is a diverse and exciting annual selection for fans and newcomers alike. The inaugural volume includes stories culled from graphic novels, pamphlet comics, newspapers, magazines, mini-comics, and the Web. Hardcover, 320 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $22.00.

Best American Comics Series : Book 3 (2008) - 1st printing. This newest addition to the Best American series returns with a set of both established and up-and-coming contributors. Editor Lynda Barry and brand-new series editors Jessica Abel and Matt Madden, acclaimed cartoonists in their own right, culled the best stories from graphic novels, pamphlet comics, newspapers, magazines, mini-comics, and the web to create this cutting-edge collection, "perfect for newbies as well as fans" (San Diego Union-Tribune). This volume features such luminaries as Chris Ware, Seth, and Alison Bechdel alongside beloved daily cartoonists like Matt Groening. Hardcover, 324 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $22.00.

Best American Comics Series : Book 7 (2012) - 1st printing. Cover by Gary Panter. The Best American Comics showcases the work of both established and up-and-coming contributers from 2012. Guest Editor Françoise Mouly - long-time art editor at The New Yorker and founder of the graphic anthologies RAW - has culled the best pieces from graphic novels, pamphlet comics, newspapers, magazines, minicomics, and the Web to create a stunning installment, complete this year with a selection of pieces devoted to kids and contributions from Charles Burns, Chester Brown, and Joyce Farmer. Hardcover, 352 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $25.00.

1st printing. The Best American Comics showcases the work of both established and up-and-coming contributors and highlights both fiction and nonfiction - from graphic novels, pamphlet comics, newspapers, magazines, minicomics, and the Web - to make a unique, stunning collection. Guest editor Scott McCloud has been writing, drawing, and examining comics since 1984. His works have won the Eisner and Harvey awards, and have been translated into more than sixteen languages. He is well known for his non-fiction books about comics, Understanding Comics, Reinventing Comics, and Making Comics and for creating the light-hearted science fiction/superhero comic book series Zot! Hardcover, 352 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $25.00.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Golden Age: 1940s-1950s!"

Written by Vic Bloom, Bob Montana, Frank Doyle and Various. Art by Bob Montana, Harry Lucey and Various. Cover by George Frese.

Since 1941, Archie and his perennial teenage friends have entertained the masses. In this sister volume to our best-selling Best of Archie series, you'll journey the 1940s and 1950s and unearth the roots of an American institution.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 416 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.