"Comics from the 1500s--present included ; fully illustrated catalogue & evaluation guide." Includes indexes.
Contents:
Ad section. About this book Rob Hughes -- Market report 2009 Robert M. Overstreet, J.C. Vaughn & The Overstreet Advisors -- Key Sales from 2008 -- Top Golden Age -- Top 20 Silver Age -- Top 10 Bronze Age -- Top 10 Copper Age -- Top 20 Big Little Books -- Top 10 Platinum Age -- Top 10 Crime -- Top 10 Horror -- Top 10 Romance -- Top 10 Sci-Fi -- Top 10 Western -- Grading Definitions -- New Overstreet Advisors -- Ad section -- Price guide listings Big Little Books -- Introduction -- Grading -- Listings -- Promotional comics -- The Marketing of a Medium Dr. Arnold T. Blumberg, et al. -- Promotional Comics Listings -- The Pioneer Age, 1500s-1828 Eric C. Caren -- The Victorian Age, 1646-1900 Robert L. Beerbohm & Richard Olson, Ph.D. -- Victorian Age Listings -- The Platinum Age, 1883-1938 Robert L. Beerbohm & Richard Olson, Ph.D. -- Platinum Age Listings -- The Golden Age and Beyond Robert L. Beerbohm & Richard Olson, Ph.D. -- Main Listings Section -- Classic Comics/Classics Illustrated Dan Malan -- Understanding Classics Illustrated Dan Malan -- Directory Listings -- Glossary -- Article index -- Standing on the shoulders of Giants: The HERO Initiative John Seals -- CGC examined!: a firsthand look at professional comic book certification The CGC Grading Team -- Comics at the movies: a brief history of comic characters on the big screen Brandon G. DeStefano -- When the bat flew alone! Rob Hughes -- The Overstreet Hall of Fame -- Color gallery -- Overstreet advisors -- Price guide back issues -- Advertisers' index -- Ad section.
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