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Vintage Calendars Are Back for 2011!

Just in time for the Holidays, Asgard Press is back with some great new Vintage comic book calendars for 2011.  As in the past, these calendars feature large format, ready for framing poster quality images of some of the great comic book covers from the Golden Age, Silver Age and Bronze Age of comic books. [...]

Golden Age Reprint Roundup – September 13, 2009

There have been some good Golden Age reprints over the last few weeks.  Both Marvel and DC have provided some interesting and esoteric offerings. DC Comics DC has published The Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby.  This hard back book features the “new look” Sandman and Sandy from Adventure Comics 72 (March 1942) through [...]

Golden Age Reprint Roundup – Marvel Style

Marvel shipped three new Golden Age reprints this week. Marvel Comics #1: 70th Anniversary Edition This is a duplicate of the classic first edition of Marvel Comics #1 first appearing in October-November, 1939.  This new reprint contains completely reconstructed art  that is far superior to the reproduction in Marvel Masterworks Golden Age Marvel Comics, Vol. [...]

Golden Age Reprint Roundup

There have been several Golden Age reprints issued by DC and Marvel over the last several weeks.  DC continues with its Chronicles series, and Marvel with the celebration of its 70th anniversary. DC Comics This week, DC published the seventh installment of The Superman Chronicles.  This book contains vintage WWII era Superman stories written by [...]

Golden Age of Comic Books – June 15, 2009 – #61

The Golden Age of Comic Books Podcast is back with a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of Marvel Comics! Marvel Comics (known as Timely Comics then) got its start with the publication of Marvel Comics #1 (October-November 1939) and quickly changed its name to Marvel Mystery Comics with issue #2.  This title introduced two of [...]

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