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  2. Origins of Marvel Comics - Wikipedia

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    The book was published by Marvel Fireside Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, and was Marvel's first trade paperback collection. [1] The book collected the first story and a more recent story starring five of Marvel's star characters: The Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Thor, the Hulk and Doctor Strange. [1]

  3. Action Comics 1 - Wikipedia

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    Action Comics #1 (cover dated June 1938) is the first issue of the original run of the comic book/magazine series Action Comics.It features the first appearance of several comic-book heroes—most notably the Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster creation, Superman—and sold for 10 cents (equivalent to $2 in 2023).

  4. List of First Comics publications - Wikipedia

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    Titles 0–9 A Alter Ego (4 issues) American Flagg! (50 issues, plus special, then 12 issue series) Alien Bones (graphic novel, 2019) B Badger (70 issues, plus a 4 issue limited series and two graphic novels) Beowulf (graphic novel, 1984) Betty Boop's Big Break (graphic novel, 1990) C Corum (Michael Moorcock adaptation): The Chronicles of Corum (12 issues, 1987-1988) The Bull and the Spear (4 ...

  5. Comic book - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, the comic book market size for North America was just over $1 billion with digital sales being flat, book stores having a 1% decline, and comic book stores having a 10% decline over 2016. [34] The global comic book market saw a substantial 12% growth in 2020, reaching a total worth of US$8.49 billion.

  6. The Phantom Detective - Wikipedia

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    The Phantom Detective in America's Best Comics #26 (1948). The series was published by Ned Pines' Thrilling (also known as Better or Standard) Publishing. Ned Pines had a comic book imprint, which collectors usually refer to as Nedor Comics, and The Phantom Detective had a series in their title Thrilling Comics #53-70 from 1946 to 1949 as well as America's Best Comics #26 in 1948.

  7. First comic book to feature Superman sells for record $6M at ...

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    A comic book in which Superman made his first appearance has just sold at auction for a record-breaking amount. A copy of the original "Action Comics" No. 1 from 1938 sold for $6 million ...

  8. Comic featuring Superman’s first ever appearance sells for ...

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    The first ever comic featuring Spider-Man overtook it later the same year, when it sold for $3.6 million, according to CGC Comics, before another issue of the Man of Steel’s adventures in ...

  9. The Rook (comics) - Wikipedia

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    The first two issues have him fighting the undead in the Old West, though, while the latter two see him fighting hoods, one of whom is possessed by a piece of chaos manifesting as an embedded spider. [6] The revised Rook is a half-cyborg who travels through time and alternate universes known as the reality stream.