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The Adventures of Superman. Based on the cartoon character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Illustrations by Joe Shuster by LOWTHER, GEORGE - 1942

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The Adventures of Superman. Based on the cartoon character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Illustrations by Joe Shuster by LOWTHER, GEORGE - 1942

The Adventures of Superman. Based on the cartoon character created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Illustrations by Joe Shuster

by LOWTHER, GEORGE

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New York: Random House, 1942. First Edition. Some cloth staining; erasure on the front free endpaper; good in a price-clipped dust jacket. Signed by Siegel and Shuster. First appearance of this Superman novel, illustrated by Superman’s co-creator.
  • Bookseller Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc. US (US)
  • Book Condition Used - First Edition. Some cloth staining; erasure on the front free endpaper; good in a price-clipped dust jacket. Signed by Siegel an
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Random House
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1942

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Drawings By S. Clay Wilson

Drawings By S. Clay Wilson

by Wilson, S. Clay

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San Francisco: San Francisco Comic Book Co., 1969. Book. Illus. by S. Clay Wilson. Very Good +. Stapled Wraps. First Printing of the First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Fine but for minor bumping to corners and browning to peripheries of front cover. No tears. 28 black ink drawings by the San Francisco underground cartoonist including the front and back covers. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Pub. March 1969..
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The Acme Novelty Library Number for Winter 1994-5 4th Issue Volume 3. Sparky's Best Comics and...
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The Acme Novelty Library Number for Winter 1994-5 4th Issue Volume 3. Sparky's Best Comics and Stories.

by WARE, Chris

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Chicago / Seattle: Acme Novelty Library / Fantagraphics, 1994. Signed by Chris Ware. First edition / First printing. Oversize illustrated stapled cardstock covers. 11" x 13.75 Fine. Issued without dust jacket, Mylar jacket supplied.
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The Sandman: Preludes & Nocturnes
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The Sandman: Preludes & Nocturnes

by Gaiman, Neil

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New York: Vertigo, DC COMICS, 1991. Book. Fine. Signed by Author. First Edition, Second Printing. SIGNED by NEIL GAIMAN on the Half-Title page. Signature with drawing of a mouse Morpheus and the note, "Sweet Dreams". A first edition, second printing of the first trade paperback Sandman comic, collecting issues 1-8. Book is in fine condition with minimal wear to front corner. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Unread copy. Includes flyer from 1991 event when and where the copy was signed. Extremely rare edition and signed copy. Please see photos for details.
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Conan the Barbarian 14 Marvel 1972 Elric of Melnibone Moorcock CGC 6.5
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Conan the Barbarian 14 Marvel 1972 Elric of Melnibone Moorcock CGC 6.5

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Marvel Comics, 1972. Single Issue. VERY_GOOD VERY_GOOD. Conan the Barbarian 14 Marvel 1972 1st App Elric of Melnibone CGC 6.5 New Slab. First appearance of Moorcock's Elric of Melnibone! Graded 6.5 with a new slab. Lovely collector's piece. See photos. Conan the Barbarian 14 Marvel 1972 1st App Elric of Melnibone CGC 6.5 New Slab. First appearance of Moorcock's Elric of Melnibone! Graded 6.5 with a new slab. Lovely collector's piece. See photos. First Character Appearance|Key Issue
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Congress of the Animals

Congress of the Animals

by Jim Woodring

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Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics Books, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Cover shows very minor rubbing at corners and along spine edges. DJ has two faint sticker shadows on the back. Else As New. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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Drawings By S. Clay Wilson

Drawings By S. Clay Wilson

by Wilson, S. Clay

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San Francisco: San Francisco Comic Book Co., 1969. Book. Illus. by S. Clay Wilson. Very Good +. Stapled Wraps. First Printing of the First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Fine but for minor bumping to corners and browning to peripheries of front cover. No tears. 28 black ink drawings by the San Francisco underground cartoonist including the front and back covers. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Pub. March 1969..
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The Acme Novelty Library Number for Winter 1994-5 4th Issue Volume 3. Sparky's Best Comics and...
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The Acme Novelty Library Number for Winter 1994-5 4th Issue Volume 3. Sparky's Best Comics and Stories.

by WARE, Chris

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Mylar jacket supplied.
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Chicago / Seattle: Acme Novelty Library / Fantagraphics, 1994. Signed by Chris Ware. First edition / First printing. Oversize illustrated stapled cardstock covers. 11" x 13.75 Fine. Issued without dust jacket, Mylar jacket supplied.
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The Sandman: Preludes & Nocturnes
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The Sandman: Preludes & Nocturnes

by Gaiman, Neil

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New York: Vertigo, DC COMICS, 1991. Book. Fine. Signed by Author. First Edition, Second Printing. SIGNED by NEIL GAIMAN on the Half-Title page. Signature with drawing of a mouse Morpheus and the note, "Sweet Dreams". A first edition, second printing of the first trade paperback Sandman comic, collecting issues 1-8. Book is in fine condition with minimal wear to front corner. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Unread copy. Includes flyer from 1991 event when and where the copy was signed. Extremely rare edition and signed copy. Please see photos for details.
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Conan the Barbarian 14 Marvel 1972 Elric of Melnibone Moorcock CGC 6.5
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Conan the Barbarian 14 Marvel 1972 Elric of Melnibone Moorcock CGC 6.5

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Marvel Comics, 1972. Single Issue. VERY_GOOD VERY_GOOD. Conan the Barbarian 14 Marvel 1972 1st App Elric of Melnibone CGC 6.5 New Slab. First appearance of Moorcock's Elric of Melnibone! Graded 6.5 with a new slab. Lovely collector's piece. See photos. Conan the Barbarian 14 Marvel 1972 1st App Elric of Melnibone CGC 6.5 New Slab. First appearance of Moorcock's Elric of Melnibone! Graded 6.5 with a new slab. Lovely collector's piece. See photos. First Character Appearance|Key Issue
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Congress of the Animals

Congress of the Animals

by Jim Woodring

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Fine
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First Edition
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9781606994375 / 1606994379
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics Books, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Cover shows very minor rubbing at corners and along spine edges. DJ has two faint sticker shadows on the back. Else As New. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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Superman
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Superman: The Adventures of Superman: Based on the Cartoon Character Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster; Forward by Josette Frank

by George Lowther

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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First edition and first full length Superman novel. With 10 full page illustrations - four of them in color- by famous Superman illustrator Joe Shuster. The Cover is in fair condition with shelf wear particularly along cover edges and wear and tears along spine. Light soiling and light age toning on a few pages. Pages predominantly in very good condition. Illustrations in excellent condition; however, the illustration on page 153 has separated from the binding.

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The Adventures Of Superman Based on the Cartoon Character Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster; Forward by Josette Frank

by Lowther, George

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NY: Random House. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1942. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Slight bump to the bottom of the spine. Owner's name whited out on the fep. Some burning of the endpapers from the glue binding the book. The DJ is rubbed at the corners & spine ends, with one closed tear on the back, but no chipping. Colors are bright & clean. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 205 pages .
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BRNSTN BRS GO TO CAMP (First Time Books)
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BRNSTN BRS GO TO CAMP (First Time Books)

by Berenstain, Stan and Jan

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9780394951317 / 039495131X
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Berenstain, Stan and Jan: The Berenstain Bears Go To Camp ( A First Time Book) Random House 1982 First Edition. Number line starts with 1. Ex-lib hardcover library-bound edition Brown cloth boards. Good Condition/ No dust jacket included. A nice find for Berenstain Bears fans.
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Kunsorn Comics Inc. Presents Another Collection of Justin Kunsorn Cartoons  No. 5

Kunsorn Comics Inc. Presents Another Collection of Justin Kunsorn Cartoons No. 5

by Paul Harris

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Georgetown, Guyana: Kunsorn Comics Inc., 1993. Staple-Bound Pamphlet. Near Fine. Text unmarked. Light wear to covers. Securely bound with two staples. Not from a library. 24 pages.
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A Marvel Super Special : The Dark Crystal : The Official Comics Adaptation of the Jim Henson Epic...

A Marvel Super Special : The Dark Crystal : The Official Comics Adaptation of the Jim Henson Epic Fantasy Adventure Film : No. 24 Feb. [pictorial, Both Comics and Photo Stills from the Movie, Comic dramatization]

by Stan Lee Presents a Marvel Super Special, David Anthony Kraft, Bret Blevins, Rick Bryant, Richard Howell, Jim Henson, Gary Kurtz, David Lazer, David Odell, Brian Froud, Marvel Comics Group, James E. Galton, et al

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Clean and Unmarked Text: Marvel Comics Group, 1982 Paperback : soft cover edition in good or better condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book. Excellent read. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great gift for the fan / reader in your life. Please send us a note if you have any questions. Thank you. . Soft Cover / Pictorial Binding. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Fully Illustrated. Movie Tie in / Jim Henson Muppets. Comic Book / Movie.
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Freddy And The Bean Home News
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Freddy And The Bean Home News

by Brooks, Walter R

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No DJ Included
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4th Printing Thus
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Freddy and the Bean Home News. By Walter R. Brooks. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Alfred A. Knopf, copyright 1943, Fourth printing Thus, Jan., 1952. Exlib. No exterior marking. Good/ no DJ included. A clean, solid copy. Please also see our Freddy The Pig Catalogue.
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Freddy the Cowboy
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Freddy the Cowboy

by Brooks, Walter R

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Freddy The Cowboy. Hardcover. By Walter R. Brooks, Stated First Edition 1950, Alfred A. Knopf. ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE. EX-LIB. Library bound. White titling on spine. Multi-hued, Raspberry, orange and lavender graphic cloth cover treatment. Square corners. Good Condition /No dust jacket is included. A clean, solid copy.
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor
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Freddy And Mr. Camphor

by Brooks, Walter R

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Freddy And Mr. Camphor. By Walter R. Brooks. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Used. Good Condition/No Dust jacket included. Alfred A. Knopf 1944 Stated First Edition. A solid copy. Spine is sunned. Please see our photos. Summary: In Freddy and Mr. Camphor, Freddy is in need of a change and finds an opportunity for one as a caretaker on Mr. Camphor's houseboat. Of course, things never go as Freddy expects and a series of strange, amusing, and sometimes alarming adventures ensue. Please also see our Freddy The Pig catalogue.
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The PreHistory of the Far Side, A 10th Anniversary Exhibit

The PreHistory of the Far Side, A 10th Anniversary Exhibit

by Gary Larson

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780836218619 / 0836218612
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Gary Larson. The PreHistory of the Dark Side, A 10th Anniversary Exhibit. Copyright 1989, Universal Press Features Syndicate. Andrews and McMeel, Kansas City, MO First Edition. HARD TO FIND. USED. 288 pages. VG/VG Unclipped $19.95 Dust Jacket. ISBN 0836218612 Large Volume. 8 3/4 X 11 1/4.
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Freddy and the Baseball Team From Mars
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Freddy and the Baseball Team From Mars

by Brooks, Walter R

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Freddy and the Baseball Team From Mars, Alfred A. Knopf 1st Ed. 1955. Hardcover. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Used. VG/ No DJ. Rose red boards. Spine lightly sunned. A nice copy of a scarce item.
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Freddy And The Ignormus
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Freddy And The Ignormus

by Brooks, Walter R

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Fifth Printing Thus
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Freddy and the Ignormus. First Edition, Jan 1951 5th Printing thus. Brooks, Walter R. EXLIB. GOOD/ NO DJ INCLUDED. Hardcover. Alfred A. Knopf, Copyright 1941, ILLUSTRATED BY KURT WIESE.
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Freddy And The Men From Mars
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Freddy And The Men From Mars

by Brooks, Walter R

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Freddy And The Men From Mars. Brooks, Walter: Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Hardcover. Alfred A. Knopf , 1956 First Edition 2nd Printing Thus. Used. Very Good Condition/ No dust jacket included. A nice copy.
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