Michael S Fordham Ed (3 results)

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(NOPR ICE) DUST JACKET,CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT; GOLD SPINE TITLES ON BLACK HARD COVERS.ORANGE titles on black, illustrated dust jacket. ; 336 pages; Cartoon art thruout. MOST OF BOOK IS SUPERB COLORED CARTOONS.WOULD MAKE AN EXCELLENT GIFT FOR ANY SUNDAY MORNING COMICS SECTION FAN. lavishly illustrated guide to the world of comics, designed for anyone who collects or treasures these unique cultural icons. Provides invaluable information on assessing, grading & valuing comics. Contains four main sections, covering the history of comic books plus chapters on comic culture; collecting, & how to form & maintain a collection; & the grading & assessment of value. In addition there is a mass of useful information on such things as the use of price guides, artists & writers of comic books. Over 250 magnificent color illustrations of comic books & comic characters. INDEX OF COMIC BOOK TITLES & THEIR PUBLISHERS. Illustrated by Color Cartoon Art Thruout (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to front board and spine, black staining to upper page edges, VG+ (minor bruising to head and base of spine and extrems, minor tanning and foxing) in d/w, VG (archival repairs, light foxing to front wrappers, moderate foxing to flaps and rear wrapper, minor chipping and creasing to edges and extrems) (photos available on request).…