Action comics volume 1 variant covers action comics volume 2 variant. The publisher was originally known as national allied publications, and later as national comics publications and as national periodical publications, before taking on its current name of dc comics. Measuring 14 inches or so in height, this book is very large, so the illustrations inside really pop. This was the comic that changed the direction of comic books as we know it. Give our search a try, take a look at the menu to the left to see how you can help us improve the site, or use my. Earlier variants include the test price variant in which a comic was produced with one version that had an increase in price on the cover compared to the other. Read on for more info about dcs plans to celebrate the upcoming. While it does feel rushed a little as an individual comic, this chapter is an entertaining conclusion to this serial when read together with the previous issues. Since then, he has worked on most of dcs major heroes including a long run on jsa and hawkman, which served as warmups to the bestselling identity crisis written by new. Volume 1 1904 001200 201400 401600 601800 801904 annuals 1 volume 2 annuals volume 1 957present 957 specials see also supermancovers, adventures of supermancovers, superman. All the dc comics whitman variants illustrated, with record sales known. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Dc comics batman dc universe comic book hero action figures, dc comics aquaman dc universe comic book hero action.
Oct 16, 2015 all 25 dc coloring book variant covers. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. Superman by todd mcfarlane comic book artists, comic book characters, comic. Action comics is nothing less than the comic book that introduced superman, the first major superhero character as the term is commonly defined. Its most famous for having the debut of superman in its first issue. What does lex have that this reporter cant turn away from dont miss this shocking new twist in the superman. The latest update to our january 2017 dc rebirth variant and standard cover gallery adds 14.
Only the second time superman appeared on a comic book cover. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more. It is absolutely worth the price and recommended for all dc history. By delivering the weekly list of new releases, along with news concerning current and future products available in local and online comic book shops, we enable consumers to meet their goals more effectively. More details for this historic issue will be released in the.
In 2018, it became only the second american comic book in history after the 1930s1960s dell comics title four color to publish a 1,000th issue. Rags morales started his dc career working on comics based on tsrs roleplaying games such as advanced dungeons and dragons. Lex luthor is accused of murder on an alien world and superman has to defend him. Dc comics have revealed the first coloring book variant covers for january 2016. Dc comics batman dc universe comic book hero action figures, dc comics aquaman dc universe comic book hero action figures. Find recently released variants from 3050% off in our tfaw variant sale. Whitman comics variants of dc titles see values for. Variants on variants cbsi comics home page comic book. Sort by position best sellers price product name on sale date issue number availability product subtype by rating set ascending direction. Star wars action figure variant covers checklist written by tim april 24, 2017 with over 100 action figure variant covers available spread across the various star wars comic series, i thought it would be a good idea to create a checklist. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale.
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