| Subject | Date Asked |
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| 1st issue | 10/12/2009 |
Q: How can you tell if a comic you own is first issue?
A: Actually, it's very simple. On the first page of the comic is a block of tiny text, which ...
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| Grading | 6/24/2009 |
Q: I recently retrieved my collection from my parents house after 15+ years of storage and oh how the ...
A: The problem is that the grading of comics is an exceptionally subjective process, even when using ...
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| Spider Man varian edition 583 - First Edition? | 1/21/2009 |
Q: I bought a copy of this comic (the one with Barack Obama on the cover) on ebay and I don't know how ...
A: There's only one real way to find out if any particular comic book issue is a first edition. On the ...
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| imagination or reference | 12/17/2008 |
Q: when a comic book artist draw any kind of background, does he draw from his imagination, or does he ...
A: To be facetious, the answer is "yes." To be realistic, the answer is: it depends. When it comes to ...
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| Whitman comics | 9/10/2008 |
Q: I have a few comic books from 1979 and 1981, including Tweety and Sylvester, Super Goof, and one ...
A: Unfortunately, you are looking at two problems with the value of these comics you've described: 1) ...
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| price of my book. | 7/18/2008 |
Q: I have a gi joe comic book, Vol. 1 #2 it has a 1 inch by 1 inch manufacturing defect on the cover. ...
A: I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but, unfortunately, *any* defects (whether manufacturing or ...
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| hi | 4/8/2008 |
Q: I have a comic book collection and wish to know what part the condition plays in its appraisal And ...
A: Wow. You certainly believe in detail. My best advice to answer all of these questions is The ...
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| magazines | 3/30/2008 |
Q: Isaacson- I was born in 1957 at the height of the horror movement with Boris karloff and Bela Lugosi ...
A: Hmmm . . . sounds like you have a real project ahead of you! As far as the magazines go, there ...
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| hi | 2/1/2008 |
Q: can batman do big jumps, flips, kicks and super cool moves like matrix? is he one of the best ...
A: Well, just in general, you're asking questions about a fictional character, so it depends on who you ...
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| comic book | 10/22/2007 |
Q: I have a mad magazine comic book in mint condition and wondered what if any value there is to it in ...
A: Value is one thing - actual selling price is another. First of all, your best bet is to check the ...
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| Search for late 40s/early 50s comic book | 9/26/2007 |
Q: I am trying to find a comic book I recall seeing in the late 40s (possibly early 50s). It was a ...
A: OOOOHHHH, that's a hard one. My best answer (I don't have a definitive one, unfortunately) is that ...
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| comic books 1950-2007 | 9/25/2007 |
Q: i have come into about 16000 books from a late uncle ,i would like to get rid of the all ,asap sell ...
A: Unfortunately, you came into the books at a very bad time. Whether new or used, it's currently a ...
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| Copyright and the world of fan comics... | 9/24/2007 |
Q: I hope you can shed some light on Copyright and fan comics. In Japan there is such a thing as ...
A: Copyright is a VERY tricky issue. Not only are there a wide variety of copyright types (recorded ...
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| x-men comic release line | 9/16/2007 |
Q: I want to get a list of all x-men related comics ever released. I know about the uncanny x-men line ...
A: This is a VERY difficult undertaking, mostly because of all of the guest appearances, etc. of the ...
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