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Do Anything Vol. 01 SC
Do Anything Vol. 01 SC  
 price: 4.79  releaseDate: 2010-04-21
 manufacturer: Avatar Press  upc: 9781592911059
 category: Books  subcategory:
 source: Things From Another World  

From Warren Ellis, the award-winning author, comics creator and popular columnist (and who is currently writing the screenplay for the film adaptation of the comics series GRAVEL, also published by Avatar Press), comes a collection of the most mind-bending columns you've ever read: DO ANYTHING. DO ANYTHING VOLUME ONE: JACK KIRBY RIPPED MY FLESH collects the first 26 chapters of Ellis' text masterpiece and is a grand tour through comics & culture as seen through a burgled robot head. The robot head of Jack Kirby lives on Warren Ellis' desk. It knows everything and is connected to everything. You must obey the robot head of Jack Kirby. There are many ways to look at comics. In this book, we see the medium through the hazy android eyes of Jack Kirby (actually the stolen and repurposed head of the missing Philip K Dick robot, which Mr. Ellis confesses to swiping off the back of a plane), taking a rattling ghost-train ride through the history of comics. David Bowie, the CIA, mad architects, Will......
 




Overstreet Hall Of Fame One Shot
Overstreet Hall Of Fame One Shot  
 price: 5.56  releaseDate: 2010-10-06
 manufacturer: Gemstone Publishing  upc: 978160360125250695
 category: Books  subcategory:
 source: Things From Another World  

Who are the individuals who have made great contributions to the comic book arts? Who are the writers, artists, editors, publishers and others who have plied their craft in insightful ways? The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide presents a look at the contributions of Neal Adams, Carl Barks, Chris Claremont, Steve Ditko, Will Eisner, Neil Gaiman, Carmine Infantino, Jack Kirby, Joe Kubert, Stan Lee, Frank Miller, Jerry Robinson, Jim Shooter, Joe Shuster, and many others in this special one-shot.
 




Action Mystery Thrills Covers SC
Action Mystery Thrills Covers SC  
 price: 23.99  releaseDate: 2012-02-01
 manufacturer: Fantagraphics  upc: 978160699494852999
 category: Books  subcategory:
 source: Things From Another World  

(E) Greg Sadowski A long-overdue celebration of the classic comic book covers that jostled for attention monthly on mid-20th century newsstands. Majestic, iconic, chaotic and sometimes downright weird, Action! Mystery! Thrills! unfurls 160 classic covers in full-sized glory. Featuring scores of cover artists including Carl Barks, Charles Biro, Dick Briefer, L.B. Cole, Jack Cole, Reed Crandall, Will Eisner, Bill Everett, Lou Fine, Walt Kelly, Jack Kirby, Mac Raboy, and Alex Schomburg. A must for anyone with even the passing interest in the Golden Age!
 




The Secret History of Marvel Comics HC
The Secret History of Marvel Comics HC  
 price: 28.00  releaseDate: 2013-10-30
 manufacturer: Fantagraphics  upc: 978160699552553500
 category: Books  subcategory:
 source: Things From Another World  

The Secret History of Marvel Comics digs back to the 1930s when Marvel Comics didn't just produce comic books but also published lurid and sensationalistic story books (known as 'pulps') and magazines, featuring material not quite fit for children. The book features works by Marvel Comics artists such as Jack Kirby and Joe Simon, Alex Schomburg, Bill Everett, Al Jaffee, and Dan DeCarlo, plus the very best pulp artists in the field. These rare pieces of comic art, pulp and magazine history lift the veil on Marvel Comics' unseen history.
 




Marvel Comics Cover Art HC
Marvel Comics Cover Art HC  
 price: 40.00  releaseDate: 2014-08-13
 manufacturer: DK Publishing Co.  upc: 978146542040455000
 category: Books  subcategory:
 source: Things From Another World  

Marvel Comics: 75 Years of Cover Art brings into the spotlight the greatest cover art seen over the course of Marvel Comics' 75-year history. It is a beautiful, large-scale poster book from DK that will showcase and celebrate the most impactful, inspiring, and unusual comic cover art in Marvel's long history. Featuring the likes of Spider-Man, Iron Man, and the Avengers, as well as the artists who gave them life, like the legendary Jack Kirby, this book brings together the most-loved Marvel characters in the comic business.
 




Silver Age Of Comic Book Art Revised HC Ed
Silver Age Of Comic Book Art Revised HC Ed  
 price: 39.99  releaseDate: 2015-01-07
 manufacturer: Bookmasters  upc: 978148080636854999
 category: Books  subcategory:
 source: Things From Another World  

The Silver Age of Comic Book Art is a coffee-table comic and art history book written and designed by comic book historian and illustrator Arlen Schumer. By creating a comic book history that reads like a comic book, Schumer succeeds spectacularly in making you see, as if for the first time, the comics you've been reading your whole life. The greatest comic book artists of their generation, who created some of their greatest work during the Silver Age of Comics (circa 1956-1970) are included in this body of work: Carmine Infantino, Steve Ditko, Jack Kirby, Gil Kane, Joe Kubert, Gene Colan, Jim Steranko, and Neal Adams!
 




American Comic Book Chronicles SC 1960-1964
American Comic Book Chronicles SC 1960-1964  
 price: 31.96  releaseDate: 2013-02-13
 manufacturer: TwoMorrows Publishing  upc: 978160549045853995
 category: Books  subcategory:
 source: Things From Another World  

The American Comic Book Chronicles is an ambitious new series of full-color hardcovers, where TwoMorrows' top authors document every decade of comic book history from the 1940s to today! John Wells covers all the pivotal moments and behind-the-scenes details of comics in the JFK and Beatles era, including: DC Comics' rebirth of Green Lantern and Hawkman and the launch of Justice League of America. Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's transformation of superhero comics with Marvel's Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Hulk, and other iconic characters! These are just a few of the events chronicled in this exhaustive, full-color hardcover. Taken together, the series forms a cohesive, linear overview of the entire landscape of comics history.
 




Grailpages Original Comic Book Art and the Collectors SC
Grailpages Original Comic Book Art and the Collectors SC  
 price: 12.76  releaseDate: 2009-04-29
 manufacturer: TwoMorrows Publishing  upc: 978160549015151595
 category: Books  subcategory:
 source: Things From Another World  

Grailpages brings to light the burgeoning hobby of collecting the original, hand-drawn art that was used to create comic books! Beginning more as a novelty, the hobby of collecting original comic art has expanded to a point where some of the seminal pages commonly run more than $10,000 each! Author Steven Alan Payne allows you to meet collectors from around the globe and hear their passion in their own words, as they detail collections ranging from a few key pages, to broad, encompassing collections of literally hundreds of pages of original comic art by such artists as Jack Kirby, John Romita Sr., and others! Balancing out the narratives are incisive interviews with industry pros, including writers Gerry Conway, Steve Englehart, and Roy Thomas, and exclusive perspectives from Silver Age artists Dick Giordano, Bob McLeod, Ernie Chan, Tony DeZuniga, and the unparalleled great, Gene Colan! Completing the book is a diverse sampling of breathtakingly beautiful original comic art, some lavishly presented in......
 




American Comic Book Chronicles HC 1970s
American Comic Book Chronicles HC 1970s  
 price: 33.56  releaseDate: 2014-09-24
 manufacturer: TwoMorrows Publishing  upc: 978160549056454195
 category: Books  subcategory:
 source: Things From Another World  

Jason Sacks and Keith Dallas coordinate this volume on the 1970s, covering all the pivotal moments and behind-the-scenes details of the emerging Bronze Age! You'll get a year-by-year account of the most significat publications, notable creators, and trends, including: the dawn of relevance with Denny O'Neil and Neal Adams' Green Lantern, Jack Kirby's Fourth World saga, revisions to the Comics Code, Jeantte Kahn's arrival at DC, the coming of Jim Shooter, and the arrival of the Direct Market.
 




American Comic Book Chronicles HC 1950s
American Comic Book Chronicles HC 1950s  
 price: 32.76  releaseDate: 2013-08-21
 manufacturer: TwoMorrows Publishing  upc: 978160549054054095
 category: Books  subcategory:
 source: Things From Another World  

Bill Schelly authors this volume on the 1950s era of Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley, with a year-by-year account of the most significant publications, notable creators, and impactful trends. Schelly examines the rise of the EC 'New Trend' titles (Tales of the Crypt, Weird Science), Harvey Kurtzman's Mad, and Carl Bark's work on Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge. Plus, the retooling of the Flash in Showcase #4 that kicked off the Silver Age, the introduction of the Martian Manhunter, Adam Strange, and the new Green Lantern! Also, the return of the Timely heroes Captain America, the Human Torch, and the Sub-Mariner, and the birth of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby's Fighting American and The Fly!
 


 

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