Auction in progress, bid now! Weekly Auction ends Monday November 25!

Comic books in 'Anthology / Collection'

  • Issue #1
    Writers Block (2003 2nd 1-Shot) 1

    by Mark Waid, Roger Stern, Jo Duffy, & David Neal Miller Three writers are given the same six-page chapter to script without knowing anything about the plot or being allowed to speak to each other. The authors let their muses take them on a literary trip. Think of it as a comic book game show... where everybody wins. b&w, 24pg Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    X HC (1986 RAW) A RAW One-Shot 1-1ST

    1st printing. By Sue Coe. The sixth book in the RAW One-Shot Series. A big yellow X, "For Malcolm X and all those who have been Xed out of the American Dream..." Pictorial Cover. Edited and designed by Francois Mouly. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    X-Files The Truth is Out There SC (2016 IDW Novel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. By Kelley Armstrong. The second collection of brand-new X-Files prose tales! Fox Mulder and Dana Scully are back in a chilling collection of all-new tales of dark secrets, alien agendas, terrifying monsters, and murderous madmen. Featuring original stories by bestselling authors Rachel Caine, David Wolverton, Hank Philippi Ryan, Kelley Armstrong, Kami Garcia, Greg Cox, and many others. Edited by New York Times bestseller Jonathan Maberry (V-WARS). Softcover, 6-in.x 9-in., 400 pages, Text Only. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    X-Files Trust No One SC (2015 IDW Novel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. By Kevin J. Anderson. We all want to believe. The truth is still out there. The X-FILES have been reopened. Series creator Chris Carter has authorized new investigations into the weird, the strange, and the mysterious. New York Times Bestseller and multiple Bram Stoker Award winner Jonathan Maberry brings together some of today's top storytellers for a series of anthologies featuring all-new case-files. Scully and Mulder continue their journey into darkness as they face aliens, monsters, shadow governments, and twisted conspiracies. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 360 pages, Text Only. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    X-Men Danger Room Battle Archives TPB (1996 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011 1st Series) Annual #3, 10, and 17, The New Mutants (1983-1991 1st Series) Annual #2, and The Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st Series) Annual #7.

    Written by Chris Claremont, Scott Lobdell, Roger Stern and John Byrne. Art by George Perez, Art Adams, Jason Pearson, Alan Davis, John Byrne, Terry Austin, Tom Grummett, Mark Farmer, Al Milgrom, and Bob Layton. Cover by Alan Davis and Mark Farmer. Introduction by Alan Davis.

    Downloaded straight from the battle computer in the X-Men's Danger Room at their headquarters in Westchester, New York, we are proud to re-present these five classic X-Men battles which are some of the finest examples of the X-Men as a combat team!

    Softcover, 224 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    X-Men Visionaries Art of Adam and Andy Kubert TPB (1995 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) 1st Series #279, Wolverine (1988-2003 1st Series) #77-78, and X-Men (1991-2008 1st Series) #33. Written by Chris Claremont, Fabian Nicieza, and Larry Hama. Art by Adma Kubert and Andy Kubert. Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    X-Men X-Verse Wolverine TPB (2023 Marvel) 1-1ST


    (see more images)

    1st printing. Collects Wolverine First Class (2008-2010) #1, 5, 17 and 21 and Wolverine/Power Pack (2008) #1. Written by Fred Van Lente, Peter David, Marc Sumerak, and Chris Giarrusso. Art by Andrea Di Vito, Clayton Henry, Ronan Cliquet, Scott Koblish, Gurihiru, and Chris Giarrusso. In the uncanny X-Verse, he's the best there is at what he does! Join Wolverine on his wildest adventures! When Professor X tasks Logan with taking new student Kitty Pryde under his wing, neither of them is happy about the arrangement - but they'll need to work together to survive the experience! But does Wolverine's future lie with the X-Men? Or back with his old team, Alpha Flight? Why is he going undercover wearing an eyepatch?! And shouldn't Logan be teaching Kitty valuable lessons, rather than trying to take her apart? Plus: Logan teams up with the young heroes of Power Pack for a fight at the museum against the winged menace Sauron! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 120 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    X-Men X-Verse X-Villains TPB (2023 Marvel) 1-1ST


    (see more images)

    1st printing. Collects The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011 1st Series) #150, Wolverine First Class (2008) #2, X-Factor (1986-1998 1st Series) #24, Adventures of Spider-Man (1996) 3, and Adventures of the X-Men (1996) #3. Written by Chris Claremont, Fred Van Lente, Louise Simonson, Nel Yomtov, and Ralph Macchio. Art by Dave Cockrum, Joe Rubinstein, Andrea Di Vito, Walter Simonson, Bob Wiacek, Alex Saviuk, Rob Stull, Ben Herrera, and Mike S. Miller. Back Cover by Walter Simonson. The X-Verse is filled with fearsome foes, and these are some of the fiercest villains of all! Magneto, the Master of Magnetism, has world domination on his mind and the power to achieve it - but not if the X-Men can stop him! When the savage Sabretooth crashes Wolverine's birthday dinner, it puts the love of Logan's life in danger! As the ages-old history of Apocalypse is told, he unleashes his Four Horsemen on X-Factor - and one of them is frighteningly familiar! And the scheming Mister Sinister cooks up a deadly threat in his cloning vats that even the combined might of Spider-Man and the X-Men may be unable to stop! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 136 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    X-Men X-Verse X-Women TPB (2023 Marvel) 1-1ST


    (see more images)

    1st printing. Collects X-Men First Class (2007 2nd Series) #1, Uncanny Origins (1996) #9, Uncanny X-Men: First Class (2009) #4, Marvel Age Spider-Man Team-Up (2004) #5, and material from Women of Marvel (2021 Marvel), and Marvel's Voices: Indigenous Voices (2021 Marvel). Written by Jeff Parker, Jim Alexander, Scott Grey, Todd DeZago, Natasha Alterici, and Darcie Little Badger. Art by Roger Cruz, Marc Campos, Dave A. Williams, Valentine De Landro, Pat Davidson, Wade Von Grawbadger, Derek Fridolfs, Joanna Estep, and Kyle Charles. Back Cover by Roger Cruz. The X-Verse is populated by many powerful women, and these adventures star some of the most amazing of all! Marvel Girl's strange psychic powers manifested after a childhood tragedy - now she must learn to master her abilities before they destroy her! From pickpocketing street urchin to revered goddess to mutant hero, witness the incredible life story of Storm! Kitty Pryde is all alone in the X-mansion at Christmas - well, alone except for a terrifying N'Garai demon! And when Storm and Marvel Girl hit the town with some new friends, why do they end up battling S.H.I.E.L.D. agents as Public Enemy No. One?! Plus: action-packed adventures featuring Rogue, Mystique, Danielle Moonstar and Wolfsbane! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 120 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1
    Xeno's Arrow (1998 Cup O' Tea) 1
  • Issue #2
    Xeno's Arrow (1998 Cup O' Tea) 2
  • Issue #3
    Xeno's Arrow (1998 Cup O' Tea) 3
  • Issue #4
    Xeno's Arrow (1998 Cup O' Tea) 4
  • Issue #5
    Xeno's Arrow (1998 Cup O' Tea) 5
  • Issue #6
    Xeno's Arrow (1998 Cup O' Tea) 6
  • Issue #7
    Xeno's Arrow (1998 Cup O' Tea) 7
  • Issue #8
    Xeno's Arrow (1998 Cup O' Tea) 8
  • Issue #9
    Xeno's Arrow (1998 Cup O' Tea) 9
  • Issue #10
    Xeno's Arrow (1998 Cup O' Tea) 10
  • Issue #7
    Xmas Comics (1941-1952 Fawcett) 7
    • INCOMPLETE. Hole through book with missing pieces, interrupts art or story. 4" Cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by humble cow

    Cover by C. C. Beck. Stories and art by George Evans, Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Kurt Schaffenberger and Howard Boughner, Charles Dexter, Carl Pfeufer and John Jordan. Fawcett's annual comics omnibus, published to coincide with the Christmas holidays, includes almost 200 pages of comics. Although often described as a collection of unsold, returned comics, the original issues were actually overprinted deliberately for inclusion in Xmas Comics. This issue includes Captain Marvel #134, Master Comics #129, Rocky Lane #39, The Marvel Family #70, Lash Larue #29 and Jackie Robinson #6. Believed to be the first series to feature enhanced covers. This issue features a green felt enhancement to the Christmas stocking. The Marvel Family travels back in time to the era of King Arthur. Jungle queen Nyoka is captured by a pygmy tribe that hates outsiders. Wagonwheels wears two pairs of pants to a golf tournament, in case he gets a hole in one. Plus more stories by future EC legend George Evans, Fawcett legend Otto Binder, and longtime Superman artist Kurt Schaffenberger. Captain Marvel Jr. and The Underwater Mountain Mystery; Willer the Driller: A Vacuum Bloobstutter Story; Ozzie: The Hot Rod Race of the Century; Nyoka, the Jungle Girl and the String of Pygmies; Muscle Hedd: A Big Creep!; Tom Mix: The Storm of Death; Crusade of Evil, Chapter One: The Black Wizard Strikes!; The Professor; Tough Assignment; Lazy Lee; Chapter Two: The Dragon Danger; The Marvel Family Puzzle Page; Headline Harry: Skinned Alive; Rawhide Hotchkiss Plans for a Raise; Chapter Three: King Arthur Returns; The Silver Mask and the Black Star; Dusty: The Unpaid Bill; Molasses Mouth; The Hidden Valley Mine; Wagonwheels; Ten Gallon Tex; Stampede; Marked for Murder!; Famous Plays of Jackie Robinson. Other variants may exist. Final issue of the series. 196 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Xxxenophile Collection TPB (1997-2000 Palliard Press) 3-1ST

    Volume 3 - 1st printing. From the overactive imgination of Hugo-Award winning artist Phil Foglio comes the ctitically acclaimed erotic comic book XXXENOPHILE. Published in the last decades of the Twentieth Century by Palliard Press, the original series of humorous short stories lasted 11 issues. With Foglio at the helm, XXXENOPHILE featured some of the most talented and respected artists in comics and science fiction. It became a true fan-favorite, eagerly awaited and vehemently requested. The first five XXXENOPHILE Collections contain all of this early material in lasting book form, while subsequent volumes present all-new erotic stories in the same high-quality format. XXXENOPHILE Collections feature stories and art by such talents as Phil Foglio, Bill Sienkiewicz, Colleen Doran, Geoff Darrow, Ruth Thompson, Lea Hernandez, John Workman, Steve Sullivan, Doug Rice, Quinton Hoover, Adam Hughes, Steve Bissette, Kelley Jones, Kevin Eastman, Michael Gilbert, Matt Howarth, and others! Softcover, 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #5-1ST
    Xxxenophile Collection TPB (1997-2000 Palliard Press) 5-1ST

    Volume 5 - 1st printing. From the overactive imgination of Hugo-Award winning artist Phil Foglio comes the ctitically acclaimed erotic comic book XXXENOPHILE. Published in the last decades of the Twentieth Century by Palliard Press, the original series of humorous short stories lasted 11 issues. With Foglio at the helm, XXXENOPHILE featured some of the most talented and respected artists in comics and science fiction. It became a true fan-favorite, eagerly awaited and vehemently requested. The first five XXXENOPHILE Collections contain all of this early material in lasting book form, while subsequent volumes present all-new erotic stories in the same high-quality format. XXXENOPHILE Collections feature stories and art by such talents as Phil Foglio, Bill Sienkiewicz, Colleen Doran, Geoff Darrow, Ruth Thompson, Lea Hernandez, John Workman, Steve Sullivan, Doug Rice, Quinton Hoover, Adam Hughes, Steve Bissette, Kelley Jones, Kevin Eastman, Michael Gilbert, Matt Howarth, and others! Softcover, 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #6-1ST
    Xxxenophile Collection TPB (1997-2000 Palliard Press) 6-1ST

    Volume 6 - 1st printing. From the overactive imgination of Hugo-Award winning artist Phil Foglio comes the ctitically acclaimed erotic comic book XXXENOPHILE. Published in the last decades of the Twentieth Century by Palliard Press, the original series of humorous short stories lasted 11 issues. With Foglio at the helm, XXXENOPHILE featured some of the most talented and respected artists in comics and science fiction. It became a true fan-favorite, eagerly awaited and vehemently requested. The first five XXXENOPHILE Collections contain all of this early material in lasting book form, while subsequent volumes present all-new erotic stories in the same high-quality format. XXXENOPHILE Collections feature stories and art by such talents as Phil Foglio, Bill Sienkiewicz, Colleen Doran, Geoff Darrow, Ruth Thompson, Lea Hernandez, John Workman, Steve Sullivan, Doug Rice, Quinton Hoover, Adam Hughes, Steve Bissette, Kelley Jones, Kevin Eastman, Michael Gilbert, Matt Howarth, and others! Softcover, 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Year's Best Fantasy and Horror HC (1996 St. Martin's Press) Ninth Annual Collection 1-1ST


    (see more images)

    1st printing. Edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling. Written by Margaret Atwood, Peter S. Beagle, Neil Gaiman, Stephen King, Ellen Kushner, Ursula K Le Guin, Davdi J. Schow, and Jane Yolen. Featuring 46 stories, and poems range widely from fabulous realms that never were to the magic inherent in everyday life, talking penguins, and many more wonderful impossibilities! Hardcover, 538 pages, Text only. Cover price $27.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Year's Best Graphic Novels Comics and Manga GN (2005) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Edited by Byron Preiss and Howard Zimmerman. Introduction by Neil Gaiman. Featuring excerpts from Scott Pilgrim, La Perdida, Demo, Yossel, and more, if you have an interest in any area of graphic illustration and want to see what is current and good, this volume is for you! Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 10-in., 272 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy SC (2014 Edition) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Edited by Rich Horton. Stories by Theodora Goss, James Patrick Kelly, Yoon Ha Lee, Ken Liu, Maureen McHugh, Ian R. MacLeod, K.J. Parker, Robert Reed, Geoff Ryman, Karin Tidbeck, Harry Turtledove, Carrie Vaughn, Peter Watts, E. Lily Yu and more. The sixth volume of the year's best science fiction and fantasy features over thirty stories by some of the genre's greatest authors. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 576 pages, Text Only. Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Yesterday Diary Comix TPB (2022 Birdcage Bottom Books) 1-1ST


    (see more images)

    1st printing.

    Story and art by Brother Malcolm.

    When Brother Malcolm's older sibling expressed trepidation about becoming a Vlogger, Malcolm advised him to just "go for it, dive right in, and worry about the details later." Realizing he should take his own advice; Malcolm began drawing diary comics.

    These were originally self-published as 12-page minicomics, and are now collected in YESTERDAY: Diary Comix. Although much of the work contained within YESTERDAY focuses on Malcolm's personal life, there are frequent detours to explore death row inmates, tarot readings, astrology, dreams, and overheard anecdotes.

    Softcover, 5-in.x 8-in., 352 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $15.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Yo Gabba Gabba HC (2011 Oni Press) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Comic Book Time!" Cover by Parker Jacobs. Oni Press and W!LDBRAIN Entertainment, the award-winning entertainment company and producers of Yo Gabbba Gabba!, have teamed to bring DJ Lance Rock, the residents of his magic boombox - Brobee, Muno, Toodee, Foofa and Plex - along with their Story Time pals from their hit series and live stage show, to the wild world of comics books with the first Yo Gabba Gabba! comics project - Yo Gabba Gabba! Comic Book Time Vol. 1. Featuring an all-new cover from Gabba Animation Art Director Parker Jacobs and new stories from YGG animators, comic book superstars like Evan Dorkin, Sarah Dyer, Mike Allred, J. Torres, J. Bone, Jamie S. Rich, and many more, this book promises to be a party for the eyeballs of readers young and old! Hardcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    You Don't Say GN (2015 IDW/Top Shelf) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Story and art by Nate Powell. A celebrity glares. A community burns. A child's heart breaks. A recipe summons a ghost. A dying woman makes her peace. An art form sustains the spirit. In You Don't Say award-winning graphic novelist Nate Powell -- of the #1 New York Times Bestseller March: Book One, and the Eisner Award-Winning "Graphic Novel of the Year" Swallow Me Whole -- collects a decade of powerful short works. Autobiography, fiction, essay comics, collaborations, and more fill these thoughtful, pitch-black pages, comprising rare and previously unreleased material from 2004-2013. Softcover, 176 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Your Pal Archie TPB (2018 Archie) 1-1ST


    (see more images)

    1st printing. Written by Ty Templeton. Art by Dan Parent and Ty Templeton. Cover by Dan Parent. Classic-style Archie makes his return in this ALL-NEW, ALL-AGES collection from Ty Templeton and Dan Parent! Join Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead and all your favorite characters from Riverdale as they embark on fun-filled adventures and high school hijinks! Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Z-Men: All the President's Men SC (2016 Double Take) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 -1st printing. Collects Z-Men (2015 Double Take) #1-3. Written by Jeff McComsey. Art and Cover by Kurt Tiede. Dead and/or alive. LBJ orders the Secret Service to bring him back a Zombie. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 96 pages, full color. NOTE: Set in the Night of the Living Dead universe. Cover price $2.99.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Zombies GN (2007 Accent) 2-1ST

    Volume 2 - 1st printing. "2ombies!" Cover by Gary Brewn. The living dead return in this all new follow up to Accent UK's highly acclaimed and sold out Zombies anthology from 2007. Zombies 2 is crammed with Zombie goodness with over 30 original self-contained storeis from established and emerging European and US talents. Funny, sad, scary, and thoughtful, this quality collection has plenty of bite! Softcover, 228 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Zombre GN (2015 A Borderline Press Undead Anthology) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Cover by Tom Box. Twenty chillingly graphic tales from 26 creators about the dead-who-walk that are guaranteed to make your flesh crawl and keep your lights on at night. But what's so different about another Zombie Anthology? Editor Will Vigar said, "I decided I didn't want lumbering idiots having their brains blown out. I wanted contributors to do something different; something small, something intimate; something thought provoking, satirical or crazy. And we have all of those. And more." From the original diagnosis to a far future victory. From the poignant to the outlandish. All wrapped up in two gorgeous colour covers by Tom Box, this is the zombie apocalypse as seen by the living, the undead, and some who may be either. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 160 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $20.99.