What a catchy title for a book! A few months ago, I finally managed to track a copy of this Masterwork down for a not crazy price. As this was the final gap in the older volumes of the Masterworks...
Read moreInterested in the Masterworks line but missed out on those early volumes? This could be just for you! The news regarding “ReMasterworks” was announced way back in summer 2022 by Marvel but I was rather sceptical. Wouldn’t Marvel be cannibalising...
Read moreOl’ Subby is probably my favourite from the early 1940s/Golden Age. Not only could Namor’s creator Bill Everett draw – and what lush inking! – he could write. Sure, this is primitive stuff compared to comics published now, but his...
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I wasn’t exaggerating when I said somebody’s lit a fire under DC with this line. Since publishing my last post there have been more details released and even more titles added to the line!
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I don’t have any examples of the new line in hand, but copies are beginning to trickle out I believe. So, I feel fairly safe to follow up the Marvel ReMasterworks post with this from the DC side of things.
As this announcement from DC suggests, interesting things are afoot. My collector’s antennae are already twitching!
(more…)Swapping out books for newer editions, “upgrading” from paperbacks to hardbacks and plain old sorting stuff out and down sizing! Between all that I’ve got quite a few listings on eBay. It’s a bit of an odd mixture over all, Read more…
It’s been (ulp!) over a year ago since I last posted anything about the twin lines of The Caped Crusader and The Dark Knight Detective books! There’s not been much movement in the months since, but there is some news. Read more…
Not long after posting about the Moon Knight Omnibuses last year, I tripped over this fun thing which I just had to have – a facsimile edition of Moon Knight #1! I am probably the last person to have realised Read more…
Well, I’ve certainly been neglecting this place so far this year! To be a bit fair to myself I have been tinkering around the edges, experimenting with privacy conscious site analytics and generally trying to de-Google things a bit. Why Read more…
DC has continued with both of these lines of chunky paperbacks, collecting Post-Crisis, late 1980s and early 1990s Batman and Detective Comics. I’ve updated the main post on this here – Holy Collecting Crisis! – but some of the highlights Read more…