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Here is a batch of our latest Rare Books, including new listings of Hellboy, Judge Dredd, The Spirit, Walt Disney Gladstone sets and Special issues of Playboy. We list about 25 new titles every week in the Thursday email, but you can check New Arrivals/Rare Books on Wednesday for the upcoming listings. Usually we have only ONE COPY available. Click here to see the last two weeks' listings, including adult titles. RB100125, RB100825. As always, orders in the U.S. over $300 also qualify for FREE SHIPPING. You can always sort sale books by lowest price or newest publication date using the filter box after your search. |
Fall 2025
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Artists & Illustration |
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AMRA FANZINE set of 15 Issues Highly Recommended. By Roy Krenkel, Frazetta, Gray Morrow, Jeff Jones, George Barr et al. Amra the journal of the Hyborian Legion was devoted to all things sword & sorcery, especially Robert E. Howard, and published by George Scithers. The Scithers Amra ran from Vol II, No. 1 to Vol II, No. 71, from 1959 to 1982. It was "Volume 2" because starting in April 1955 George Heap published a fanzine which was probably a direct predecessor. It had few issues. Some early issues of V2 were reprinted at least once. Contains articles, poetry, limericks, and short stories. This lot of 15 issues includes: #38, #43-50, #58, #61-62, #64, #66 & #69. Scithers, 1966-1970. Out of Print. Condition: VG to Fine. Some soiling and bumped corners. Some age related fading. Some rusting of staples causing discoloring. ...More. Item Code: RB9998 Fanzine, 7x10, 20pg|24pg|28pg, b&w $225.00 |
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YOSHITAKA AMANO MONO & MONO 2 Sketchbooks By Yoshitaka Amano. Mono & Mono 2 present a unique overview of Yoshitaka Amano's diverse work. Eclectic and apparently without limit, Amano's art is stunning. Drawings on numerous subjects, these books capture the rare beauty and inspiration of Amano's vision. Ten Production, 1993-1994. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Light cover and edge wear. Some light stress lines to spines. ...More. Item Code: RB9996 Soft Cover, 9x11, 16pg|24pg, b&w $100.00 |
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MOEBIUS VERHALEN VAN MENEER MOUCHE Text in Dutch. By Moebius and Jean-Luc Coudray. Verhalen Van Meneer Mouche (Stories by Mr. Mouce) by Moebius & Jean-Luc Coudray is a collection of short wild philosophical stories mixing surrealist texts and quirky illustrations, it hangs in balance between being absurd, funny, and even charged with wisdom. Arboris, 1994. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Very light crease along spine edge back cover. Light dent to front cover near top edge....More. Item Code: RB1315 10x10, 48pg, Full Color $100.00 |
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EC FAN ADDICT KIT 1971 Reproduction EC Fan Addict Kit 1971 Reproduction, originally published in 1953 by EC. Kit includes: envelope, membership card, EC patch, certificate (original certificates were numbered and signed), & five EC Fan-Addict Bulletins #1-5 (11/53, 3/54, 6/54, 9/541 & 2/54). Not included is the EC Pin. William Gaines, 1971. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Envelope has small creases and wear at top opening. ...More. Item Code: RB9995 Envelope, 9x12, 5pg, Partial Color $150.00 |
Also available: EC Fan-Addict 6 & 7, Horror From the Crypt of Fear 14 & 15, and The Crypt of Madness #7 & #8 Set. |
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PORTFOLIO Mark Schultz The Complete Various Drawings Deluxe Slipcase Signed & Limited First Edition. Signed & Limited 374/500. By Mark Schultz. A massive, oversized collection showcasing seven transformative years. From 2005 through 2012, Mark Schultz turned his attention to personal works and private commissions. First collected in the five Various Drawings volumes, here are these 275 drawings, as well as the cover illustrations and special bookplates, now reformatted and fine-tuned with stunningly detailed and clear reproduction. Flesk, 2015. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine....More. Item Code: RB3953 12x13, 432pg, Partial Color $350.00 |
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SCENES FROM THE XENOZOIC AGE DELUXE PORTFOLIO Signed and limited, #56 of 99. By Mark Schultz. Ten cover illustrations by Schultz are beautifully reproduced as 11 x 17 plates in black & white and without logos or captions. This portfolio was released in a deluxe wooden boxed edition of 99 (priced at $300) and in a paper folder “Workingman’s Edition” of 400 (priced at $80). This set has the wooden box, and the paper folder. The signed plate is #56/99. icollector.com reports selling a copy of this for $4000 in 2006. Kitchen Sink Press, 1997. Out of Print. Condition: Fine plus. The plates have a slight dent on the top (still in the margin), from the metal eyelet that is part of the cardboard sleeve used to house the plates. Rush Service and International shipping would require an additional charge...More. Item Code: RB520 13x19, 10 prints, b&w $850.00 |
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BOOK OF DRAWINGS by Fred Richardson By Fred Richardson. Book of Drawings by Fred Richardson Being a Selection from Those Done For The Chicago Daily News. Richardson was an American illustrator of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, best remembered for his illustrations of works by L. Frank Baum (Queen Zixi of Ix), A Kidnapped Santa Claus & Georgene Faulkner's Christmas Stories. Includes extra prints of Dawn, From the Summer Resorts & Blowing Bubbles. Lakeside Press, 1899. Out of Print. Condition: Very Good. All corners front & back are worn with paper lose and tears. Spine is cracked from top to bottom and missing a piece at the bottom. Extensive cover & edge wear. Tear to bottom of pages 17/18. Pages 73/74 torn out. Replaced by the prints listed above (From the Summer Resorts & Blowing Bubbles). Binding loose....More. Item Code: RB1327 Hard Cover, 10x13, 106pg, b&w $150.00 |
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DARKWERKS THE ART OF BROM Brom, one of the today's most popular fantasy artists, lends his distinctive and often disturbing visions to a multitude of projects. From Dungeons & Dragons to Doom II, novels like Krampus, & Slewfoot, to comics, to his ground-breaking collectible card games, Brom's visions of demons, warriors, angels, and vixens bring us face-to-face with the beautiful, the deadly, and the bizarre. Paper Tiger, 2000. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine Minus. Light cover and edge wear....More. Item Code: RB9981 Soft Cover, 9x11, 128pg, Full Color $75.00 |
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DISNEY'S ALADDIN & ALADDIN AND THE WONDERFUL LAMP By Disney Studios. By Lawrence Housman & Edmund Dulac. Disney's Aladdin the classic animated movie & Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp a beautiful version adapted by Laurence Housman features eight full-color images by Edmund Dulac. Two versions of the classic story! A feckless boy is lured by a wicked magician into a trap but the scheme backfires — the boy, Aladdin, is left with a magical lamp and a genie who showers him with riches. Aladdin's wealth makes him an attractive suitor for the sultan's daughter, but when the evil sorcerer returns to kidnap the bride, the young hero must rescue his princess or die trying. This beautiful version adapted by Laurence Housman features eight full-color images by Edmund Dulac, one of the era's most popular illustrators. Penquin House, 1992. Dover, 2019. Out Of Print. Condition. Very Fine....More. Item Code: RB7842 Soft Cover, 7x10|9x11, 96pg|94pg, Text/Full Color $50.00 |
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PLAYBOY'S JOHN DEMPSEY GAHAN WILSON 1973 & 1980 & PHIL INTERLANDI Set of Four By John Dempsey, Graham Wilson & Phil Interlandi. This is a four book set from Playboy's most loved cartoonists! 1970. Playboy’s John Dempsey. More than 255 cartoons- 133 in full color. 1973/1980- Playboy's Graham Wilson. More than 280 cartoons - 145 in full color - from Playboy's mirthful Master of the Macabre! 1971. Playboy's Phil Interlandi. More Than 270 Cartoons — In Full Color! Wideview books, 1980. Playboy Press, 1970-71, 1973. Out of Print. Condition: Fine except 1980 Gahan. Cover and edge wear, Some scuffing and mild corner bumps. Very Good for 1980 Gahan. Cover detached. Bumped corners with creases. Some soiling. ...More. Item Code: RB7812 Soft Cover, 8x10, 160pgs|74pg, Partial Color $90.00 |
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OTTO FRELLO The Unknown Painter By Ole Faber. Features the paintings (mostly oil) of Danish teacher, professional illustrator and artist Otto Frello. Almost every single one of his paintings is filled with mystery and hidden allusions that are only gradually revealed to the attentive observer. Although Frello does not consider himself a Surrealist, he was one of only two Danes invited to represent Denmark at a large, international Surrealist exhibition in Bergen, Norway in 1991. Museet for Varde By og Omegn, 1994. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine Minus. Very lightly bumped top spine corner....More. Item Code: RB4519 Hard Cover, 10x8, 68pgs, Full Color $75.00 |
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THE FANTASTIC ART OF BORIS VALLEJO By Boris Vallejo. The Fantastic Art of Boris Vallejo is a collection of paintings rendered by the master of fantasy art, featuring a brief description of his history and background, followed by a brief analysis of his techniques. It incorporates some of his finest paintings gracing the covers of Conan, Monsters Unleashed and Eerie. Boris Vallejo's true gift goes beyond mere technical virtuosity straight into our imaginations. He captures the essence of our dreams and fantasies. Ballantine, 1978. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Minus. Lightly yellowing cover. Lightly bumped corners. Bottom spine tiny tears....More. Item Code: RB7890 Soft Cover, 9x12, 90pg, Full Color $50.00 |
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| SORCERERS A Collection Of Fantasy Art & The Art of Nestor Redondo & Secrets Luis Royo 3 Book Set By Nestor Redondo, Ken Kesey, Luis Royo & more! This 3 book set, Sorcerers A Collection Of Fantasy Art, The Art of Nestor Redondo & Secrets Luis Royo, is filled with some of the world's best fantasy art! You'll find amazing color illustrations and various autobiographical sketches by these incredible artists. Ariel, 1978, NBM, 1996 & Auad, 1979. Out of Print. Condition: Fine. Sorcerers & Secrets have soft corner bumps & edge wear. Redondo has a bumped top corner with a light crease. ...More. Item Code: RB7887 Soft Cover, 9x12, 80 pgs|78pg, Full Color $125.00 |
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DREAMQUESTS: The Art of Don Maitz By Don Maitz. The Art of Don Maitz is a lavishly produced collection of some of his most popular works, as well as some never before published paintings. Maitz likes to mix modern imagery with medieval icons and his pictures frequently display a keen sense of wit. Over 90 pages of full color paintings. Maitz has illustrated more than 250 book covers for for today's leading authors of cutting edge science fiction, such as Stephen King, Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov to name a few. Underwood-Miller, 1994. Out of Print. Condition:Very Fine Minus. Very light edge wear. ...More. Item Code: RB7893 Soft Cover, 8x11, 98pg, Full Color $35.00 |
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BEST EDITORIAL CARTOONS OF THE YEAR 1977-1978, 1980-82, 1984 & 1989 Editions First Edition. By Charles Brooks. 1977-1978, 1980-82, 1984 & 1989 Editions. Every year since 1972, Pelican has presented this diverse compilation of the most outstanding editorial cartoons from publications across the country. Selected for clarity of position as well as for exceptional execution, this collection includes the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning artists, the year's major award-winning cartoons, and the best work from Canadian cartoonists. Long considered the most definitive collection of editorial cartoons, Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year is a must for the political minded, the history buff, the humorist, and the artist. Pelican, 1977-78, 1980-82 & 1984. Out Of Print. Condition:Out Of Print. Condition: Fine Minus. All have soft bumped corners with cover & edge wear. 1977 has bottom corner crease bend and some yellow spots on the inside front cover and page edges. 1980, 82 & 84 also have spotted page edges. ...More. Item Code: RB7891 Soft Cover, 8x11, 160pgs ea., b&w $60.00 |
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ILLUSTRATORS #19 By Thomas Kintner, Diego Cordoba; edited by Peter Richardson. James Gurney, Arturo Del Castillo, JOB (Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Bréville), Erik Kriek, Norman Rockwell. More like a book than a magazine, Illustrators is the art quarterly devoted to the finest illustration art ever published. With its unique blend of art and insight, it guides you through the stories behind the artists and their art, with features written by some of the leading authorities on this important art form. As well as building into an indispensable reference library, illustrators gives readers an insight into the creative process, from the initial idea to the image potentially seen by millions. Truly fabulous artwork abounds in every issue, much of the art taken from scans of the original work. Book Palace Books, 2017. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Light cover and edge wear. Light corner bump....More. Item Code: RB7806 Soft Cover, 8x11, 96pgs, Partial Color $30.00 |
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Comics Related & Sets |
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LOVE AND ROCKETS #13-50 By Gilbert, Jaime, and Mario Hernandez. Love and Rockets #13-50 (38 issues). In 1982, Fantagraphics Books published the first issue of Love and Rockets by the Hernandez brothers (Gilbert, Jaime, and Mario), and the series has since gone on to become the publisher’s flagship title, a monumental work of graphic fiction. Collected under the umbrella of L&R, the series is comprised of two separate ongoing stories: Gilbert chronicles the colorful inhabitants of the fictional Latin American town of Palomar, while Jaime follows Latinx friends and sometime lovers Maggie and Hopey and their circle of friends in the punk scene of the fictional Californian town Hoppers. Over the course of L&R’s multi-decade run, its characters have aged in real time, lending these stories a depth and weight that few literary works achieve. They've followed the lives of their mostly Latina characters as they grow from restless teens to middle-aged women. Fantagraphics, 1985-1995. Out of Print. Condition: Overall Fine. Bumped corners, scuffing, light creases. Cover and edge wear. Mature Readers....More. Item Code: RB7900 Magazine, 8x11, 64pg, b&w $150.00 |
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BLACKSAD 4 Volume Set In this exceptional noir tour de force from writer Juan Díaz Canales and artist Juanjo Guarnido, the hotly anticipated worldwide bestseller returns to American shores after a seven-year hiatus with a brand-new two-part storyline! Following its chart-topping 2021 release in Europe and now translated for English-language readers by the team of Brandon Kander and Diana Schutz, feline private eye John Blacksad tangles with the unions, the mob, and mid-century construction magnate Lewis Solomon, who plans to pave New York City’s green space, come hell or high water. Dark Horse, 2014, iBooks, 2000, 2004, 2005. Out of Print. Condition: Overall Fine. Book 2 has a soft bumped corner. Shadows has a crease to top corner that runs throughout the book....More. Item Code: RB7895 Hard Cover|Soft Cover, 8x11|9x12, 60pgs|56pgs, Full Color $200.00 |
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AL CAPP'S LI'L ABNER Volumes 22-27 By Al Capp and Frank Frazetta. Al Capp's classic comic strip Li'l Abner was reprinted in a series of 27 volumes by Kitchen Sink Press in the 1990s. Volumes 22-27 feature the daily strips from 1956 to 1961, covering major storylines including a parody of Elvis Presley and the Broadway musical adaptation. Assistant artist Frank Frazetta's work is also featured prominently during this period. Volumes 26 and 27 reprint the daily comic strips from 1960 and 1961. Published in 1997 and 1998, these collections showcase Al Capp's satirical work during the end of the Eisenhower and start of the Kennedy presidencies. Kitchen Sink, 2009-20012. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus for all except V26. Light edge wear. Very tiny corner bumps. Fine Minus for V26. Bumped bottom corner through out book. Scuffing to spine edge and cover. Creases in that same area. Crease to top front cover corner. ...More. Item Code: RB7818 Soft Cover, 12x9, 176 pgs, b&w $225.00 |
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DICK TRACY'S FIENDISH FOES! A 60th Anniversary Celebration First Edition. By Chester Gould and Rick Fletcher. For six decades, some square-jawed flatfoot by the name of Richard Tracy has been mucking up perfectly good and often brilliant careers in crime. Gangsters and grotesque geniuses alike have found their infallible designs fouled by the cop with the funny yellow hat. Dick Tracy's crime-stopping skills remain at their peak after six decades on the force. St. Martin's, 1991. Out Of Print. Condition: Fine Minus. Cover and edge wear. Bumped corners. Diagonal crease back cover bottom corner. Scratch to cover....More. Item Code: RB6041 Soft Cover, 9x12, 310 pg, b&w $30.00 |
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DEJAH THORIS & DEJAH OF MARS Set of Six By Robert Napton, Frank Barbiere, Robert Napton , Mark Rahner, Amy Chu and Arvid Nelson. Illustrators: Debora Carita, Carlos Rafael. Set of six books. Dejah Thoris is the Martian Princess from Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter of Mars series and is known for her beauty, intelligence, and fierce spirit in the world of Barsoom (Mars). She plays a crucial role as the love interest and partner to the protagonist, John Carter, and a leader in the nation of Helium, often caught in conflicts with warring factions like the Zodangans and the nefarious Therns. Dynamite, 2012-2016. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine Minus for D/Mars. Light cover and edge wear. Fine for DJ V2 & DJ GM V1.DJ V2.Bend in top front corner with crease. DJ GM V1. Bumped top spine. Bumped bottom corner. Fine Minus for the rest. DJ V4. Bend in bottom front corner with crease. Sticker residue first page. DJ V6. Bumped top spine with crease. Bumped back top corner. Sticker residue first page. DJ SM. Bend in bottom front corner with crease throughout. Sticker residue first page....More. Item Code: RB7816 Soft Cover, 7x10, 96pg|104pg|152pg|156pg|160pg, Full Color $50.00 |
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KIRBY King Of Comics First Edition. By Mark Evanier. This gloriously illustrated biography of Jack Kirby, written by Mark Evanier, an artist who worked closely with him, is a treasure. The book is a landmark work that is essential reading for comics fans, history buffs, and anyone who wants to appreciate the incredible artwork of Kirby, a pioneer who played a major role in shaping the superhero genre. Abrams, 2008. Out Of Print. Condition: Very Fine/As New....More. Item Code: RB9985 9x13, 224pg, Partial Color $45.00 |
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BLONDIE & DAGWOOD'S AMERICA First Edition. By Dean Young and Rick Marschall. Introduction by Bob Hope. Chic Young's Blondie appears in more newspapers than any other comic strip character in history, and for more than fifty years has made us all laugh. In celebration, here is a glorious tribute to Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead, America's favorite family. This behind-the-scenes story of the strip, and a colorful selection is the best of Blondie - all packed with fun, hilarity, sentiment and love. Harper and Row, 1981. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Light cover & edge wear....More. Item Code: RB7896 Soft Cover, 8x11, 144pg, Partial Color $30.00 |
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THE SPIRIT 1974-1976 Warren Magazine Set of 16 The Spirit Magazine, 1974-1976 Warren Publishing set of 16 issues (#1-16) complete Warren run. The Spirit Magazine moved to Kitchen Sink with issue #17. The Spirit reprints Will Eisner's groundbreaking work from the 1940s and '50s. Covers by Basil Gogos, Will Eisner, Richard Corben, & Ken Kelly. Warren 1974-1976. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Light cover and edge wear. Some lightly bumped corners. ...More. Item Code: RB9992 Magazine, 9x11, 76pg, b&w $250.00 |
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THE SPIRIT DAILIES Complete Four Volume Set First Printings. The Spirit The First 93 Dailies, Volume 2 200 Dailies, Volume 3 200 More Dailies & Volume 4 The Last 245 Dailies all by Will Eisner. The Spirit is the alias of Denny Colt, a private investigator in fictional Central City. This collection presents all of The Spirit's dailies from the 1940's! Ken Pierce, 1977-1980. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Cover 7 edge wear. Some bumped corners. ...More. Item Code: RB9989 Magazine, 7x10, 64pg, b&w $50.00 |
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THE SPIRIT WEEKLY NEWSPAPER COMICS SECTION REPRINTS 1940-1941 Reprints from 1972, privately printed by Dave Gibson, a Spirit fan. The Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comics Section Reprints as they appeared in 1940-1941. Grouped in four 10 Comic Section groups with descriptions and originally they were bagged. Bag toppers included. Sections include: June 2 to August 11, 1940; August 18 to October 20, 1940; October 27 to December 15, 1940 (stated on bag topper, is actually to December 29th 1940); January 5 to Mar 9 1941 (40 sections in all). The Spirit is the alias of Denny Colt, a private investigator in fictional Central City. This collection presents Sunday sections in black & white from 1940-1941. Published 1972. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine Minus. Light wear. ...More. Item Code: RB9990 Comic, 6x9, 16pg, b&w $300.00 |
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Walt Disney & Carl Barks Comic Sets |
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CARL BARKS AND THE DISNEY DUCKS First Edition. By Geoffrey Blum. This book follows Carl Barks (Donald Duck) during the creative process, in his many creations from the 1990s, from his initial conception to the sculpting of some of Disney's most beloved characters: Donald Duck, Uncle Scrooge, and their nephews. Another Rainbow, 1992. Out of Print. Condition: Fine. Very soft corner bumps....More. Item Code: RB7825 Soft Cover, 8x10, 28pg, Partial Color $35.00 |
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THE BEST OF WALT DISNEY'S COMICS AND STORIES Volume Three First Edition. By Carl Barks. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories was originally published by Dell Comics for a significant period (from October 1940 to August 1962, issues #1-263), this specific volume collects issues #130-139 of that series. This collection published by Moneybin Books of Duckburg, USA. The pages in this volume look as if they are black and white printed copies. Looks self published and is bound. Moneybin Books, unknown date. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Minus. End papers show signs of water damage from the glue. Bumped bottom back cover edge with color lose. Front cover coming away from spine at seam....More. Item Code: RB7850 Soft Cover, 8x11, 386pg, b&w $300.00 |
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GLADSTONE WALT DISNEY COMIC ALBUMS #15-21 By Carl Barks. This set of 7 Gladstone Walt Disney Comic Album Series includes issues #15-21 published in the late 1980s. Fans of Disney characters such as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Bambi, and Daisy will enjoy this mixed lot featuring characters from US Comics. The comics are in English with a vintage feel fitting for its era in Copper Age (1984-1991). Gladstone, 1987-1988. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Light edge wear at the bottom spine corners....More. Item Code: RB7880 Soft Cover, 8x11, 48pgs ea., Full Color $75.00 |
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DISNEY'S COMICS & GIANT/GLADSTONE SPECIALS, & The Carl Barks library in Color 8 Volume Set By Carl Barks. Eight volume set of Walt Disney variety of comics reprinted from the silver age, 1950-60's- Characters include, Beagle Boys, Ludwig Von Drake, Grandma Duck, Gladstone Gander, Scrooge McDuck. With more 400 pages of story and art, each meticulously restored and newly colored, this collection of stories include The Carl Barks library of 1940's Donald Duck Christmas Giveaways #1, The Carl Barks library of Uncle Scrooge comics one-pagers in color: #1 The Carl Barks library of Uncle Scrooge comics one-pagers in color: Part 1 of 2, The Carl Barks library of Uncle Scrooge comics one-pagers in color: Part 2 of 2, Donald Duck and Gyro Gearloose Special 1, Micky Mouse Outwits The Phantom Blot Special 4, Chip 'N' Dale: Rescue Rangers Special 5, Donald Duck Finds Pirate Gold! and Uncle Scrooge VS. Flintheart Glomgold. Gladstone & Disney Comics, 1992-1996. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Very lightly bumped corners....More. Item Code: RB7866 Soft Cover, 8x11, 60pgs|96pgs, Full Color $80.00 |
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THE CARL BARKS LIBRARY OF DONALD DUCK ADVENTURES IN COLOR #17-25 By Carl Bark. Trading card included with each volume! #17-25. Donald Duck Adventures in Color was a series of magazine-sized comic reprints published by Gladstone Publishing that featured stories by Carl Barks, the creator of many classic Donald Duck comics. These publications provided excellent reproductions and coloring of Barks' original stories. Gladstone, 1995-1996. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine/As New. Shrink Wrapped....More. Item Code: RB7862 Soft Cover, 8x11, 64pg, Full Color $115.00 |
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THE CARL BARKS LIBRARY OF DONALD DUCK ADVENTURES IN COLOR #1-8 By Carl Bark. Trading card included with each volume! #1-8. Donald Duck Adventures in Color was a series of magazine-sized comic reprints published by Gladstone Publishing that featured stories by Carl Barks, the creator of many classic Donald Duck comics. These publications provided excellent reproductions and coloring of Barks' original stories. Gladstone, 1994. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine/As New. Shrink Wrapped....More. Item Code: RB7864 Soft Cover, 8x11, 68pgs, Full Color $110.00 |
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THE CARL BARKS LIBRARY OF DONALD DUCK ADVENTURES IN COLOR #9-16 By Carl Barks. Trading card included with each volume! #9-16. Donald Duck Adventures in Color was a series of magazine-sized comic reprints published by Gladstone Publishing that featured stories by Carl Barks, the creator of many classic Donald Duck comics. These publications provided excellent reproductions and coloring of Barks' original stories. Gladstone, 1994-1995. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine/As New. Shrink Wrapped....More. Item Code: RB7863 Soft Cover, 8x11, 64pg, Full Color $100.00 |
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THE CARL BARKS LIBRARY WALT DISNEY COMICS AND STORIES IN COLOR #1-6 #9 #11-13 First Edition. By Carl Barks. #1-6 #9 #11-13. The Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color. Volumes in full color and on quality paper stock. Each a fitting tribute to the Carl Barks duck legacy of great comics story telling. Cover art by Carl Barks, all story scripts and art by Barks. Gladstone, 1992-93.Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine/As New. #3, 5, 6, 11, & 13 in Shrink Wrap. Fine Plus #1, 2, 4, 9 & 12. Bumped corners....More. Item Code: RB7824 Soft Cover, 8x11, 60pg, Full Color $75.00 |
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THE CARL BARKS LIBRARY Walt Disney Comics And Stories In Color #17-24 First Edition. By Carl Barks.#17-24. The Carl Barks Library of Walt Disney's Comics and Stories in Color. Volumes in full color and on quality paper stock. Each a fitting tribute to the Carl Barks duck legacy of great comics story telling. Cover art by Carl Barks, all story scripts and art by Barks. Gladstone, 1990's. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine/As New. In Shrink Wrap. ...More. Item Code: RB7827 Soft Cover, 8x11, 60pg, Full Color $70.00 |
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THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SCROOGE MCDUCK & Companion Set First Edition. By Don Rosa . The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck and The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck Companion is a graphic novel series detailing the life of the wealthy duck, chronicling his journey from a poor Scottish boy to a rich adventurer. Through a series of interconnected stories, Scrooge's adventures are woven with the history of the United States, embodying the American Dream. The stories focus on Scrooge's origins, his journey to America, his rise to fortune through hard work and perseverance, his various business ventures, and his eventual retirement, which culminates in a test of his grandnephews' worthiness. Gemstone, 2005, 2006. Out of Print. Condition:Fine. Both books have light edge wear. Companion has a very tiny tear with creases at the bottom of the front cover....More. Item Code: RB7844 Soft Cover, 8x10, 208pgs|262pg, Full Color $65.00 |
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WALT DISNEY'S UNCLE SCROOGE ADVENTURES (Uncle Scrooge McDuck) #1-8 By Carl Barks. Comes with a trading card with each issue. Uncle Scrooge Adventures (Uncle Scrooge McDuck) #1-8.Uncle Scrooge McDuck is a cartoon character created in 1947 for The Walt Disney Company by Carl Barks. Appearing in Disney comics, Scrooge is a Scottish-born American anthropomorphic domestic duck. Like his nephew, Donald Duck, he has a yellow-orange bill, legs, and webbed feet. McDuck was initially characterized as a greedy miser and antihero (similar to Dickens' original Scrooge character). However, in later appearances, he has often been portrayed as a thrifty hero, adventurer, and explorer. He was originally created by Barks as an antagonist for Donald Duck, first appearing in the 1947 story Christmas on Bear Mountain (Four Color #178). Gladstone, 1980-90. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine/As New. In Shrink Wrap....More. Item Code: RB7868 Soft Cover, 8x11, 32pgs ea., Full Color $120.00 |
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WALT DISNEY COMICS ALBUM #1-8 By Carl Barks and Gottfredson. Disney Comics Albums #1-8. Featuring characters created by the Walt Disney Company, including Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, Scrooge McDuck and José Carioca. The first Disney comics were newspaper strips appearing from 1930 on, starting with the Mickey Mouse comic strip. Mickey Mouse Magazine, the first American newsstand publication with Disney comics, launched in 1935. In 1940, Western Publishing launched the long-running flagship comic book, Walt Disney's Comics and Stories, which reached 750 issues in September 2019. Uncle Scrooge, launched in 1952, reached issue #450 in June 2019. Walt Disney, 1990. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine Minus. Very light cover and edge wear....More. Item Code: RB7883 Soft Cover, 8x11, 48pgs ea., Full Color $80.00 |
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WALT DISNEY Uncle Scrooge & Donald Duck In Color #-4 & Uncle Scrooge Adventures #1-4 By William Horn & Carl Barks. Uncle Scrooge & Donald Duck In Color #1-4 & Uncle Scrooge Adventures #1-4. Gladstone, 1996, 1997. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine/As New. Uncle Scrooge Adventures are in Shrink Wrap. Fine for Scrooge & Donald in Color. Light color bleed to #2 & #3. Spine crease to #1. Bumped bottom corner to #3....More. Item Code: RB7885 Soft Cover, 9x11, 48pgs ea.|80pgs ea., Full Color $100.00 |
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WALT DISNEY'S COMIC ALBUM SPECIALS and Donald Duck and Gyro Gearloose By Carl Barks, Bob Karp and Floyd Gottfredson. Walt Disney's Comic Album Specials #1-7 & Disney Comic Album Series #1. Donald Duck and Gyro Gearloose. The Gladstone Comic Album Special series is a collection of oversized, full-color reprints of classic Disney comic stories, most notably by legendary artists Carl Barks and Floyd Gottfredson. The series was published the late 1980s and featured significant stories by Barks and Gottfredson. These seven issues of the series reprinted some of the most celebrated adventure stories from the golden age of Disney comics, particularly from the 1940s and 1950s. Gladstone, 1989-1990. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine. ...More. Item Code: RB7867 Soft Cover, 8x11, 72pgs ea., Full Color $90.00 |
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WALT DISNEY'S COMICS AND STORIES Issues #33-40 First Edition. By Carl Barks. The Carl Barks Library Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #41-51, sometimes abbreviated WDC&S, is an American anthology comic book series featuring characters from The Walt Disney Company's films and shorts, including Donald Duck, Scrooge McDuck, Mickey Mouse, Chip 'n Dale, Li'l Bad Wolf, Scamp, Bucky Bug, Grandma Duck, Brer Rabbit, Winnie the Pooh, and others. With more than 700 issues, Walt Disney's Comics & Stories is the longest-running Disney comic book in the United States, making it the flagship title, and is one of the best-selling comic books of all time. Gladstone, 1994-1995. Out Of Print. Condition: Very Fine/As New. In Shrink Wrap....More. Item Code: RB7848 Soft Cover, 9x11, 60pg, Full Color $80.00 |
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WALT DISNEY'S COMICS AND STORIES Issues #41-51 By Carl Barks. The Carl Barks Library Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #41-51, sometimes abbreviated WDC&S, is an American anthology comic book series featuring characters from The Walt Disney Company's films and shorts, including Donald Duck, Scrooge McDuck, Mickey Mouse, Chip 'n Dale, Li'l Bad Wolf, Scamp, Bucky Bug, Grandma Duck, Brer Rabbit, Winnie the Pooh, and others. With more than 700 issues, Walt Disney's Comics & Stories is the longest-running Disney comic book in the United States, making it the flagship title, and is one of the best-selling comic books of all time. Gladstone, 1995-1996. Out Of Print. Condition: Very Fine/As New. In Shrink Wrap....More. Item Code: RB7847 Soft Cover, 9x11, 60pg, Full Color $100.00 |
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PLAYBOY MAGAZINE WINTER HOLIDAY Set of Six Set of six. Playboy' Magazine December 1999, January 2000 (Bagged), December 2001, December 2003, January 2004 (Fiftieth Anniversary Issue!), December 2004. Nude layouts with Naomi Campbell, Gena Lee Nolin, Shannen Doherty & Denise Richards. Interviews with Ben Affleck, Will Smith & Bernie Mac. Playboy 1999-2004. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine Minus. Light cover & edge wear. Lightly bumped corners. Adult Material....More. Item Code: RB7922 Magazine, 9x11, 218pg|228pg|256pg|318pg, Full Color $70.00 |
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PLAYBOY'S BATHING BEAUTIES COLLEGE GIRLS & SEXY LADIES Set of 9 Set of nine. Playboy's Bathing Beauties March 94 & 95, Beauty Queens Sep 94, Blondes Oct 95, Blondes, Brunettes & Red Heads Sep 93, College Girls Jan 95, Girls of the World May 94, Hot Denim Daze May 95, Sexy ladies Oct 95. Playboy 1994-1995. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine Minus. Light cover & edge wear. Lightly bumped corners. Adult Material....More. Item Code: RB7924 Magazine, 9x11, 96pg|112pg, Full Color $110.00 |
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PLAYBOY'S BOOK OF LINGERIE 1993-1994 Set of 8 Executive Editor, Patricia Papangelis. Playboy's Book of Lingerie Magazine set of 8 issues from 1993-1994. Issues are: Jan/Feb 93, Jul/Aug 93, Sep/Oct 93, Nov/Dec 93, Jan/Feb 94, Mar/Apr 94, May/Jun 94, Jul/Aug 94. Semi-clad women in lingerie and intimate wear for ideas for clothing in intimate moments and for your enjoyment. Playboy Press, 1993-1994. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Light cover & edge wear. Lightly bumped corners. Adult Material....More. Item Code: RB7919 Soft Cover, 9x11, 112pg, Full Color $95.00 |
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PLAYBOY'S BOOK OF LINGERIE 1994-1995 Set of 8 Jenny McCarthy in July/August 1995 issue! Executive Editor, Patricia Papangelis. Playboy's Book of Lingerie Magazine set of 8 issues from 1994-1995. Issues are: Sep/Oct 94, Nov/Dec 94, Jan/Feb 95, Mar/Apr 95, May/Jun 95, Jul/Aug 95, Sep/Oct 95, Nov/Dec 95. Semi-clad women in lingerie and intimate wear for ideas for clothing in intimate moments and for your enjoyment. Playboy Press, 1994-1995. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Light cover & edge wear. Lightly bumped corners. Adult Material....More. Item Code: RB7920 Soft Cover, 9x11, 112pg, Full Color $100.00 |
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PLAYBOY'S GIRLS OF SUMMER & PLAYMATES Set of 9 Set of nine. Playboy's Girls of Summer July 94 & 95, Playmate Review May 94 & 95, Playmates in Bed January 95, Playmates at Play July 94, Playmates in Paradise March 94, Wet & Wild Playmates September 94 & Great Playmate Search February 94. Playboy 1994-1995. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine Minus. Light cover & edge wear. Lightly bumped corners. Adult Material....More. Item Code: RB7923 Magazine, 9x11, 96pg|112pg, Full Color $110.00 |
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PLAYBOY'S NUDES & CELEBRITES Set of 10 Playboy's Nudes- Dec 93 Dec 94 Nov 95, Playboy's Supermodels Collector's Edition Mar 95, Playboy's Nude Celebrities Jul 95, Playboy's Video Playmates Sep 93, Playboy's 100 Hot Nudes Insert, Playboy's Campus Girls Uncensored Insert, Playboy's Anna Nicole Smith, Playboy Presents Dian Parkinson. Marilyn Monroe, Cindy Crawford, Drew Barrymore, Jenny McCarthy, Vanna White, Barbi Benton, Candy Loving & many more! Playboy Press, 1993-1995. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Light cover & edge wear. Lightly bumped corners. Adult Material....More. Item Code: RB7921 Soft Cover, 9x11, 112pg|32pg, Full Color $120.00 |
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THE PLAYBOY BOOK FORTY YEARS SC Edited by Hugh Hefner. The fortieth anniversary celebration revisits and remembers Playboy's extraordinary journey—the triumphs and tragedies, the strategies and surprises, the mansion and the mystique, the legend and the playmates—in a visually stunning Playboy scrapbook. General Pub Group, 1998. Out of Print. Condition: Fine Plus. Bumped bottom corner. Adult Material....More. Item Code: RB9359 Soft Cover, 9x12, 352pg, Partial Color $40.00 |
Also available are Best From Playboy Number 1, 3 & 4. We still have a few copies of Playboy Magazine available free with any order. |
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ARTIST ARCHIVES Indian Maidens Introduction by Max Collins. Artist Archives Indian Maidens is an exquisite art book which is part of a captivating series that honors the golden age of illustration. Each volume features fourteen meticulously reproduced artworks from the Collectors Press archives, chosen for their historical importance and artistic value. An engaging introduction offers insights into the artists and their era. Throughout the 1920s, Indian maidens elegantly depicted the vanishing Old West, gracing the walls of saloons and tobacco shops, and serving as significant precursors to the modern pin-up girl. Collectors, 2001. Out Of Print. Condition: Very Fine Minus.Very small bumped upper corner....More. Item Code: RB7888 Soft Cover, 11x11, 32pgs, Full Color $35.00 |
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ARTIST ARCHIVES Swimsuit Sweeties First Edition. By Max Allan Collins. After World War II the early already-popular calendar girl, depicted as elegant and graceful, became the 'pin-up', wholesome girl-next-door with innocent eloquence in expression and dress, marked by a tinge of irony. Featured in this book is a collection of 14 lovely bathing beauty pin-ups. Collectors, 1999. Out of Print. Condition:Very Fine Minus. Very light cover & edge wear....More. Item Code: RB7892 Soft Cover, 10x10, 32pgs, Full Color $35.00 |
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BELLE DU JOUR Signed Signed by Pressing 2007. Belle du jour Cheesecake by Bill Pressing. Bill Pressing is a comic book artist and storyteller. His cheesecake art has been widely published in America and France in books, calendars, cards, and temporary tattoos. He co-created and illustrated the comic book Rex Steele: Nazi Smasher. He has been a story artist at Pixar Animation Studios since the early 2000s with Ratatouille, Up, & Incredibles 2 among his credits. Bill Pressing, 2007. Out of Print. Condition: Very Fine. ...More. Item Code: RB9980 Soft Cover, 7x9, 96pg, Full Color $150.00 |
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