COMIC BOOK MARKETPLACE #84

Comic Book Marketplace, the magazine for serious collectors, returns with the spider-bitten issue fans have been clamoring for! Marvel's webbed wonder, Spider-Man, takes the spotlight in this special issue of CBM, beginning with an in-depth interview with acclaimed artist John Romita, Sr.! Want more Spidey? Take a quick look at all of the Spider-Man #1s over the years, and a long-overdue review of the forgotten Spider-Man…It started in 1977 and has featured the talents of three Silver Age legends. What's more, it's Stan Lee's longest run on Spider-Man - by far! CBM talks to Stan, Larry Lieber and Romita about the on-going Spider-Man newspaper strip! Plus Neglected Ditko! Do you know the legendary Steve Ditko's overlooked 1969-1974 work at Charlton? Find out all about it this issue of CBM! And don't miss our inside look at Gray Morrow Visionary, the exciting new book about the work of illustrator Gray Morrow! Comic Book Marketplace is back - now edited by Russ Cochran! 
On sale in July

COMIC BOOK MARKETPLACE #85

Comic Book Marketplace, the magazine for serious collectors, gets into the spirit of things with a look at one of the most influential creations in comics history from one of the most vital creators in comics the medium has ever seen, The Spirit by Will Eisner! A whole new generation of fans is discovering The Spirit and Eisner's other work through DC's new line of Spirit Archives and graphic novels. In CBM #85, we talk to the grandmaster, Will Eisner himself, about his reactions to the current Spirit revival, and we also talk to Denis Kitchen and DC Archives editor Dale Crain and about what goes into putting together these comprehensive volumes. CBM also shines the spotlight on other Spirit collectibles, too... And Golden Age great Marty Nodell (Green Lantern) opens up about his influences! Take look at the latest market reports, and much, much more! Comic Book Marketplace is back - now edited by Russ Cochran!
On sale in August

COMIC BOOK MARKETPLACE #86

Comic Book Marketplace, the magazine for serious collectors, shines the spotlight on "Earth's Mightiest Heroes," The Avengers! From their start in 1963 to the present, triumph and tumult have surrounded this intrepid band of heroes…and that's just the clashing talents of creators like Stan Lee, Neal Adams, Roy Thomas, Jim Shooter, George Perez, John Byrne and many others. In CBM #86 we'll take a look at the history of the super team and the creative folks behind the scenes. Also in this issue, we'll talk to Marvel Masterworks editor Tom Breevort about the process of presenting Marvel's classic Silver Age stories in the hardcover collected format. This issue also includes Part 2 of the massive Whitman story. Take look at the latest market reports, and much, much more! Comic Book Marketplace is back - now edited by Russ Cochran!
On sale in September

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