Comic books in 'Schiffer Book for Collectors'

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1st printing. By John Marshall. This is the exciting world of comic book hero toys. From TV to comics, we loved them all and wanted everything connected with them. The roll call includes banks, board games, dress-up costumes, cups, model kits, and so much much more, with the images of Captain Action, Superman, Batman, the DC Comics Super Heroes, Spider-Man, and the Incredible Hulk, just to mention a few! The great villains were as interesting as the great heroes, no matter how we pretend otherwise, so they're here, too! Inially released in 1999. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

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1st printing. By Debra L. Birge. This is the first comprehensive collector's identification and value guide to My Little Pony. These popular toys were made from 1981 to 1991 and are attracting the interest of collectors around the world. Over 300 color photographs clearly identify over 600 My Little Ponies, some of which are extremely rare. In addition to the ponies, hundreds of related items sold under the MLP logo are shown. A very helpful index of all the ponies featured in the book and a handy price guide with beautifully detailed photography makes this book a must for every My Little Pony lover. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

1st printing. By Glenn Erardi. This book catalogs numerous non-Tarzan books by Edgar Rice Burroughs, with chapters devoted to Venus, Pellucidar, Historical, Moon & Stars, Westerns, Caspak, and Mars. Book covers are pictured in beautiful full color; you'll see classic art by Frank Frazetta, J. Allen St. John, Roy Krenkel, Jeff Jones, and others. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

Second or later printing. By Glenn Erardi. This book catalogs numerous non-Tarzan books by Edgar Rice Burroughs, with chapters devoted to Venus, Pellucidar, Historical, Moon & Stars, Westerns, Caspak, and Mars. Book covers are pictured in beautiful full color; you'll see classic art by Frank Frazetta, J. Allen St. John, Roy Krenkel, Jeff Jones, and others. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

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1st printing. By Robert W. Getz. The Simpsons continues to be the longest-running prime-time program on the air, and fans and collectors are still trying to keep up with the incredible variety of toys and collectibles they've inspired. Featuring over 460 brand new, full-color photographs of dolls, figurines, glasses, games, music, comics, promos, and much more, this slightly irreverent and totally engaging book pays homage to those endearing residents of Springfield, USA and is, like its predecessor, "pure entertainment" (Antique Week). Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

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1st printing. By John Marshall. A virtual army of those heroic "dolls for boys" is covered in this colorful volume. Starring well-known figures and rarities alike, from Hasbro's GI Joe and Mego's Star Trek figures to Tomland's Star Raiders and Marx's Safari Adventure Series, this lively text and more than 400 color illustrations present the figures, their outfits, vehicles, and accessories. Complete details are provided on every series listed. Rounding out the book are up-to-date values for the figures and their accessories. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

1st Edition - 1st printing. In 2016, Star Trek and the crew of the Enterprise will celebrate their 50th anniversary. The Star Trek world is a multi-million dollar adventure with four spin-off television series and twelve movies to date with thousands of loyal fans. The mountain of collectibles Star Trek has left in its wake are presented here! Brief synopses of the series and films put the collectibles in perspective. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

1st printing. Monsters of all shapes and sizes stalk the pages of this entertaining and informative "creature-feature." Over 600 color photos capture the incarnations of all the ghouls, mutants, and vampires that ever sent chills up your spine at the theater or in the den, from Alien to Z-Ton. Monstrous banks, board games, costumes, fiendish figures, model kits, and wind-ups are included! Whether you prefer monsters from Hollywood or Japan, the silver screen or the small screen, there is something in this book for you. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

Revised Edition - 1st printing. By Jeffrey B. Snyder. This sweeping survey includes an overview of the most popular merchandise from the ever-expanding Star Wars collectibles universe. Presented here in lively text and over 650 color photographs are the toys that have been played with and collected by ardent fans of George Lucas' Star Wars trilogy for twenty years. The action figures, accessories, playsets, and spacecraft of the Rebellion and the Empire are displayed in a colorful and easily referenced format, along with the gaming equipment, model kits, playthings, promotional items, puzzles, and weapons produced from 1977 through 1997. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

1st printing. By Robert W. Getz. Woo hoo! Since their first appearance in 1987, the Simpsons have lent their familiar faces to literally hundreds of items, from dolls and action figures to clocks and cookie jars. With over 500 full-color pictures of Simpsonabilia that range from the everyday to the obscure, Robert W. Getz invites you to join him as he braves this forbidding, spiky-topped Everest. The Unauthorized Guide To The Simpsons Collectibles has something to offer every Simpsons collector, from the beginner to the die-hard fan, including a guide to current prices. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

1st printing. This fascinating and entertaining book covers the complete range of action figures marketed during the 1960s. Included here are the soldiers and sailors, cowboys and Indians, space men and the spies that populated the action figure world from 1964 to 1969. Over 300 color photographs capture these often elusive and highly sought heroic "dolls for boys" including GI Joe, Captain Action, Johnny West, Major Matt Mason, Johnny Hero, and James Bond. This book spans the product lines of all the major action figure manufacturers of the day from Hasbro and Mattel to Marx and Ideal. Originally offered in 1998. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

1st printing. From G.I. Joe to Star Wars, John Marshall has provided a thorough, informative, and entertaining look at the action figures produced during the 1980s. In over 430 superb color photographs, fans of the pocket-sized G.I. Joes, of movie and TV characters, of fantasy figures, He-Man, the Thunder Cats, super-heroes, of those ever-popular quick change artists of the robot world, the Transformers, and even pro-wrestling fanatics will find figures here to warm their souls! Originally released in 1998. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

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1st printing. By Anita Yasuda. Hello Kitty goods have been delighting fans for over 30 years. Celebrate all that is Hello Kitty with this insider's glimpse into her amazing world. Each chapter is charmingly introduced through correspondence between Kitty and her closest friends. 600 gorgeous photographs illustrate the variety of fun, rare, and one-of-a-kind creations that her image has inspired. And for the first time, photographs from the Kitty 30th Anniversary exhibit come to North America in this not-to-be missed book! Softcover (Horizontal Format), 11-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

3rd Edition - 1st printing. This revised and expanded third edition from 2001. From super hero figures from comics, television, and movie stories are shown with their original packaging in over 400 color photos, with newly updated values. Prototypes, never-produced figures, and foreign exclusives join the regular production in this reference book that sports 425 color photos. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 224 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

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Revised/Expanded Edition - 1st printing. In 2016, Star Trek and the crew of the Enterprise will celebrate their 50th anniversary. The Star Trek world is a multi-million dollar adventure with four spin-off television series and twelve movies to date with thousands of loyal fans. The mountain of collectibles Star Trek has left in its wake are presented here in newly revised text, lists of items and almost 600 color photographs with captions chronicling the field, and price listings to include 500 new items not appearing in the last edition! Brief synopses of the series and films put the collectibles in perspective. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.