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Golden Age Reprints – Batman Chronicles, Volume 7

Posted on March 21, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

DC continues to churn out their Chronicles series, and this week released Batman Chronicles, Volume 7.  As most of you know, I am a big fan of the Golden Age Batman.  Part of the reason I enjoy the Golden Age … Continue reading →

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The Year of the Bat, Part 2

Posted on March 8, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

In my first posting about “The Year of the Bat” I focused on when Batman first appeared on the newsstands in the USA.  In response to that post, I was informed that Detective Comics #27 (Batman’s first appearance) had a newsstand … Continue reading →

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Golden Age Reprints – Superman Chronicles Volume 6

Posted on February 23, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

I was pleased to see that more classic Golden Age reprints hit the stands last week with the publication of The Superman Chronicles#6.  The Chronicles series is devoted to reprinting all of the adventures of Batman and Superman in chronological … Continue reading →

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Love is in the Air

Posted on February 17, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

Having just celebrated Valentine’s Day, I started thinking about the birth of the romance comics in the Golden Age of Comic Books.  Honestly, I don’t consider myself an expert on this genre, and I’ve read very few Golden Age romance … Continue reading →

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The Year of the Bat

Posted on February 12, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

Last year there was much said about the 70th anniversary of the “birth” of Superman (and the Golden Age of Comic Books) in Action Comics #1 (1938).  It’s a new year, and there’s more cause for celebration, as 2009 is … Continue reading →

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