Description: Gerber Photo-Journal Guide To Comic Books Volumes 1-4! The Complete Set!!!! We can’t recommend these books enough! Save HUGE! When they came out the retail price was $209.90 for the FOUR VOLUME Set but, Use the Buy-It-Now feature to get ALL FOUR for ONLY $164.95! Over 20% Off!! A must have for every comic collector!! This awesome resource to comic book collecting contains thousands of full color cover pictures in each volume! These books are also commonly referred to as: Gerbers, Photo Journals, Photo-Journals, and Gerber's. These huge hard cover books are an absolutely indispensable source of hours of enjoyment and they are a great resource for research! These books are MASSIVE! Volumes 1 and 2 weigh nearly SIX pounds each! These are high quality coffee table sized books: they measure approximately 10 inches wide by 14 inches tall, and volume 1 and 2 have over 400 high quality full color pages! There are over 21,000 pictures of covers in Volume 1 and 2! Furthermore, each volume includes indicia information, artist information, relative scarcity data, articles, and MUCH MUCH more! These books are meant to be enjoyed for hours on end and are meant to be used as a reference. To see why these AWESOME books are indispensable, see samples below! Volumes 1 & 2 focus primarily on the Golden Age. These books are new and still in their original shrink wrap and are UNREAD! Please note that these books retailed at $75 each when released! That means this set would have cost you $150.00 when it came out! Here's a small sample from an interior page from volume 1. Here's some more samples from Volume 1. Shown below is a paragraph from two articles (one on pedigree comics and one on preservation), the first three issues of Action Comics (the scans are low res and are by no means indicative of the quality of the books), the start of the Action Comics listing showing the relative value index (RVI), artist info, indicia date, Scarcity Index (a numerical value from 1-10 with 10 being the most scarce and 1 being very common), and other info such as cover artist and first appearances. Also, shown below is the start of the index used to quickly find nigh any Golden Age title in the volumes. And, here's a small sample from an interior page from Volume 2. Here's some more samples of what you'll find inside Volume 2! Shown below are a couple more samples of cover pictures, the four ads are from an article on comic collecting that shows some oddball back covers, the start of the artist index, and a sample from the character listing. The character listing is VERY cool, as you can quickly find other titles that your most favorite characters appeared in! There's also a sample graph from the article on comics that shows the popularity through time of various genres. VERY Cool! Volumes 3 & 4, focus Exclusively on Marvel Comics from the Silver Age to the Modern Age! Spider-Man! X-Men! Avengers! Captain America! The Fantastic Four! And almost EVERY other Marvel Title and character is represented! These books are BRAND NEW and UNREAD! Please note that these books retailed at $29.95 each when released! That means this set would have cost you $59.90 when it came out! Use the Buy It Now to get huge SAVINGS!! Here's a small sample of what you'll find inside Volume 3! And, here's a small sample of the cool things you'll find inside Volume 4! Note: While ALL Volumes are NEW and UNREAD the clear plastic coating on the Dustjacket of ONLY the Marvel volumes is delaminating resulting in ripples or bubbles. 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Dec-09-04 We love to ship world wide and use Ebay's Global Shipping Program for International Customers. Bid with confidence! We are ID Verified! We are an advisor to Overstreet Publications! RTS Unlimited, Inc. is the premiere back issue comic book dealer in the Rocky Mountain region. No one has a better selection and a better reputation in the mountain region than we do!For this auction the following applies: The Good: 1) RTS prides itself on fair and honest dealing. All pictures are of representative items and may not be exactly identical to item(s) shipped. There may be minor imperfections but, all books are new and unread from a warehouse find still in their original shrink-wrap! 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Price: 164.95 USD
Location: Denver, Colorado
End Time: 2024-08-25T13:33:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: 24.95 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Superhero Team: A- Force, Alpha Flight, Avengers, Defenders, Fantastic Four, Hawk and Dove, Inhumans
Character: Aquaman, Batman, Captain America, Captain Marvel, Flash, Archie, Deadpool, Dick Tracy
Universe: Archie, Conan The Barbarian, DC Universe, Disney
Publisher: Gerber Publishing
Genre: Action/Adventure, Action, Air Force, Animal, Army, Aviation, Bad Girl, Biography, Car
Modified Item: No