Another post from my Marvel blog of long ago in which I answered more questions from the readers. Been a while since we went to the mailbag (or the replies threads). So let's see what people are asking:>I get what you're saying, I just found that while buying all the Civil War tie ins the … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Mailbag
The above Rich Buckler cover is something I didn't get to see back in the 1970s. That's because, like other books I've been covering here recently, I got BLACK LIGHTNING #1 in one of the bundles of coverless comics that my local Drug Store chain had begun to sell in lieu of their Big Bin … Continue reading BHOC: BLACK LIGHTNING #1
More vintage photographs of old comic books on sale at their time of release or being read and enjoyed by the consumers of long ago. A window into another time!
This was one of the more exciting acquisitions I made in my windfall acquisition of 1988--a super-early (single digits) issue of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN by the character's originators, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. And not to boast per se, but because it's the point of this whole series of pieces, remember that I got this book … Continue reading WC: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #7
A post from my Marvel blog of years ago detailing some editorial moves in and around my office at the time. Editorial Changes April 28, 2007 | 1:00 AM | By Tom_Brevoort | In General So now all the news seems to have officially broken, and we have some new arrivals in my little corner … Continue reading Blah Blah Blog – Editorial Changes
This issue of AVENGERS was another book that I got in coverless condition from my local drug store and their new Bundles of Coverless Older Comics. Which means that I never got to see this George Perez cover in my youth--and it still looks slightly strange to me, for all that this was an issue … Continue reading BHOC: AVENGERS #164
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