Comics & Graphic Novels from Back in Time Rare Books, LLC

New York: Marvel Comics, 1986. Original Letter. Very Good. Original January 15, 1986 typed letter from Peter David of Marvel Comics to members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association. David is throwing his Marvel weight around in an attempt to get a category for a "Best Comic" at either awards. While his attempt remained unanswered at… Read more about this item

New York: Boy Scouts of America, 1954. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. 24 PP. While old Scouting and Boy's Life magazines seem to be everywhere, it is not everyday that you encounter the original 1954 issue covering Dr. Wertham and the comics scare that led to the Comics Code Authority this very… Read more about this item

New York: Signet, 1966. First Edition. Original wraps. Near Fine. 4 1/8 X 7 Inches. 192 PP. Stated First Printing copy. The first BOOK format of any Batman story. The text in comic form. A much nicer copy than usually encountered. Hint of rubbing to edge. Strong binding. No plates, writing etc.

New York: Macdonald, 1989. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 5 X 8 1/8 Inches.221 PP. Official movie tie-in edition with cover photo of Michael Keaton as Batman and Nicholson as The Joker. First and ONLY hardcover edition published. Signed by author with "Best Bat wishes" added. An unread copy. The importance of this film / film… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 2019. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 3/8 X 9 3/8 Inches. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $18.99 intact on rear panel. Includes the promotional poster as issued. Includes the expanded "Daughter of Immortals" excerpt at rear. SIGNED BY PENA… Read more about this item

Lexington, KY: Billie Rae Bates, 2012. First Edition. Original wraps. Near Fine. 6 X 9 Inches. 312 PP. Stated "First Print Edition" on the copyright page. Full episode details on both Wonder Woman and Isis series. Includes photographs and merchandise coverage. A nostalgic look at the importance and impact of Wonder Woman and Isis on television audiences. An… Read more about this item

New York: Abrams, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 6 5/8 X 6 5/8 Inches. 127 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $14.95 on rear cover. Introduction by Bill Cosby.

Garden City, NY: Blue Ribbon Books, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6 1/4 x 9 3/8 Inches. First printing of this collection of comics featuring "GI Joe", originally issued in YANK and The Stars and Stripes newspapers during WWII. Comics featuring the original character "Private Breger" began running in The Saturday Evening Post in 1941. In… Read more about this item

New York: Bantam Books, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 415 Pages. Original subscription form intact! First printing copy with full and complete numberline to the "1" on the copyright page.

New York: BP Books Inc, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 1/4 X 9 3/8 Inches. 328 PP. First printing with correct number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $24.95 intact on front flap. Issued in the summer of 2000 to coincide with the release of the X-MEN (Hugh… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8 1/8 X 10 1/4 Inches. 304 PP. Stated "First Editon" on the copyright page. Original price of $24.95 intact on front flap. Light rubbing to gutters else a fine copy. Jones is widely considered the "Father of Contemporary Animation" and his work… Read more about this item

New York: Warner Books, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 196 PP. Signed by author directly on the title-page. This book also includes a special 18 PP section on the exploitation of children written by David Hechler. DJ designed by Chip Kidd.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday / Dolphin, 1986. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. R. Crumb. 8 X 10 3/4 Inches. Original oversized wraps as issued. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Mostly biographical stories illustrated by the likes of R. Crumb, Kevin Brown, Gregory Budgett, Gary Dumm and Gerry Shamray. The first printing of the book that… Read more about this item

Burbank, CA: DC Comics, 2021. First Thus. Original wraps. Very Good. 6 3/8 X 9 7/8 Inches. Original oversized wraps. Incredible collection of issues #1-40 of the original comic in a new story-only format that places the reader directly into the action from page to page. The original comics were the basis for the hit Netflix post-apocalyptic show… Read more about this item

Baltimore, MD: Penguin Press, 1971. First Thus. Original wraps. Very Good. 8 1/2 X 11 1/8 Inches. 272 PP. First Revised Edition. Signed and dated by Bud Perkins on the first page. Concise history of comic strips and comic books. Light toning and foxing. Light wear to corners.

Milwaukee, WI: Hal Leonard Publishing Company, 1990. First Edition. Original wraps. Near Fine. 6 X 9 Inches. 64 PP. Original 12 Page photograph spread from the original TMNT film intact. A fairly scarce and totally funky piece of TMNT memorabilia. Hint of wear to corners, else a fine copy.

New York: Signet, 1966. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 4 1/8 X 7 Inches. 192 PP. Stated First Printing copy. The first BOOK format of any Batman story. The text in comic format. A much nicer copy than usually encountered. Slight wear to edges and corners. Minor bump to fore-edge. Strong binding. No plates, writing etc.

New York: DC Comics, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 7 1/2 X 11 Inches. 726 PP. First printing of the massive omnibus edition of Stan's 2001-2002 series of comics that reimagined the back story of many of DC's most famous superheroes. Original price of $75.00 on rear panel. (NOTE: Will require additional postage for any shipment… Read more about this item

New York: Marvel Comics, 1977. First Thus. Original wraps. Very Good. Howard Chaykin. 10 X 13 Inches. Original Marvel 1977 issue! Original price of $1.00 on cover of each comic (no mention of Whitman as called for). "An Official Adaptation of the 20th Century Fox Blockbuster Movie!" Both issues in VG condition. Slight wear to corners and spines.… Read more about this item

San Diego, CA: Canterbury Classics, 2018. First Thus. Original wraps. Near Fine. Dave Shephard. 5 7/8 X 9 Inches. 128 PP. First printing of this comics adaptation with illustrations by Dave Shephard. Complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $15.99 on rear cover.