Cool Comics Creating Fun and Fascinating Collections! |
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Author:
| Price, Pam |
Series title: | Cool Collections (Checkerboard) Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59679-769-7 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2006 |
Publisher: | ABDO Publishing Company
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Imprint: | Checkerboard Library |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $63.75 |
Book Description:
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This book contains facts about collecting comics that will inspire the reader to start his or her own collection. Readers will gain a working knowledge of this hobby which includes background history of comics going from the Platinum Age, Golden Age, Silver Age, Bronze Age to the Modern Age, writers & artists, how to grade comics, comic book conventions or "comicons", the best places to buy comics, and how to organize, store and care for a comic collection. Full-color photographs,...
More DescriptionThis book contains facts about collecting comics that will inspire the reader to start his or her own collection. Readers will gain a working knowledge of this hobby which includes background history of comics going from the Platinum Age, Golden Age, Silver Age, Bronze Age to the Modern Age, writers & artists, how to grade comics, comic book conventions or "comicons", the best places to buy comics, and how to organize, store and care for a comic collection. Full-color photographs, materials & techniques, tips & sidebar information, a glossary and an index are all included in this title.