One of the worst surprises that can happen to a comic collector is to spend a large sum on a first appearance of Iron Man in Tales of Suspense #39 or Ant Man in Tales to Astonish #27 or an early issue of...
Marvel Masterworks Complete Guide Please give me helpfulness votes!!! For the few that do not know, Marvel Masterworks is a collection of classic Marvel stories in a nice hardcover book. They started...
Thought this guide might be useful to all comic collectors as a quick reference to hunting down the First Appearance of their favorite Hero or Villain. I will update it on a regular basis. Catch any errors,...
Marvel Essential Trade Paperback Guide Part I Please give me helpfulness votes!!! Aw, the dreaded Marvel Essential trade paperbacks... Often labeled by Marvel fans as "phonebooks". Which is pretty...
Iron Man Trade Paperback Guide Please give me helpfulness votes!!! The point in this guide, like my other trade paperback guides, is to provide everyone with an as complete as possible list of trade...
It began with simple Silver, but by the second issue Tony Stark had gone for the Gold In issue 48 he mixed it up a bit by adding a stylish Red to the existing Gold High grade examples of his early...
When most people hear the term “comic book,” their thoughts immediately go to the costumed crime fighters that have dominated the medium since its inception. For almost 100 years, superhero adventures have...
Captain America Trade Paperback Guide Please give me helpfulness votes!!! This guide will provide you with a large list of Captain America trade paperbacks. For each trade paperback listed it will tell you...