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The Comic Block. -- Portland, Or. : Pastime Productions, . --
   ill. ; 28 cm. -- Editor: Marcus L. Reed. -- Adzine for new
   wave and other comics, with some reviews. -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 2-4, 6 (1984). -- Call no.: PN6700.C577
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Comic Book. -- Comics Conspiracy, 2001- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. --
   Publisher and beginning date from The Slings & Arrows Comic
   Guide (2003 ed.) -- Parody and superhero genres. -- LIBRARY
   HAS: no. 9 (2002?). -- Call no.: PN6728.7.C6C6
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Comic Book. -- Lawrence, Kansas : distributed by Xenophobia
   Enterprises, 1983. -- 18 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- "Suitable
   for everyday use." -- Features Skid Roach. -- Genre: Funny
   animal. -- Call no.: PN6728.55.X4C6 1983
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Comic Book. -- St. Clair Shores, Mich. : Progressive Energies
   Publishing Company, 1973. -- 32 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- "No.
   1". -- Underground genre. -- Contents: "Conway Gorilla" 1
   p. ; "Befuddle Hall"* (Little Nemo in Slumberland) 1 p. ;
   "Jasper Gerbil" 4 p. ; "Accident on the Job"* 1 p. ; "The
   Adventure of the Dangerous Bird" (The Upside Downs of
   Little Lady Lovekins and Old Man Muffaroo) 1/2 p. ; "The
   Fierce Tiger"* (The Upside Downs of Little Lady Lovekins
   and Old Man Muffaroo) 1/2 p. ; "Judged by the Critic"* 1/2
   p. ; "A Dead Give-Away" 1/2 p. ; "It's the Dreaded Brain
   Eater" 1 p. ; "Now You Too Can Live To Be 143!" 1 p. ;
   "Transmutations" 1 p. ; "Our Engine is Working Again,
   Flip"* (Little Nemo in Slumberland) 1 p. ; "The Return of
   Eyglip" 1 p. ; "This is Entertainment" 2 p. ; "King of the
   Hippies!" 3 p. ; "Laff-Time!" 1/2 p. ; "Modern Miracles!"
   1/2 p. ; "Now, All of You Animals Must Go To Bed!"* (Little
   Nemo in Slumberland) 1 p. ; "Another Homer Sweetpants
   Adventure" 1 p. ; "A Fish Story" (The Upside-Downs of
   Little Lady Lovekins and Old Man Muffaroo) 1/2 p. ; "How
   Black Beauty Turns an Also-Ran into Video Vic!" 1/2 p. ;
   "Universe Exploration Comix" 1 p. ; "The Misadventures of
   Porp" 1/2 p. ; "A Bed Walking"* (Little Nemo in
   Slumberland) 1 p. ; "Strange Talk-Balloon Chuckles" 1 p. ;
   "Berferd" 1 p. ; "Mix 'em Up Mirth" 1 p. -- Call no.:
   PN6728.45.P73C6 1973
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Comic-Book.
   Entry (p. 115) in Das grosse Comic-Lexikon, by Marcel Feige
   (Berlin: Lexikon Imprint Verlag, 2001). -- Call no.:
   PN6707.F48 2001
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Comic-Book.
   Index entry (p. 119) in La Bande Dessinée en 10 Leçons /
   Henri Filippini, Michel Bourgeois. (Paris : Hachette,
   1976). Call no.: PN6710.F5
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Comic-Book.
   Index entry (p. 363) in La Historieta Argentina : una
   Historia / Judith Gociol, Diego Rosemberg (Buenos Aires :
   Ediciones de la Flor, 2000). -- Call no.: PN6790.A7G6 2000
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Comic Book (Terme Technique).
   Entry (p. 150-151) in Dictionnaire Mondial de la Bande
   Dessinée, by Patrick Gaumer, Claude Moliterni (Paris :
   Larousse, 1997). Call no.: PN6707.G39 1997
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Comic Book--Reviews.
   "Comic Book : John Kricfalusi & Various Marvel Comics"
   (Firing Line) / reviewed by Eric Reynolds. p. 45 in The
   Comics Journal, no. 181 (Oct. 1995)
   1. Comic Book--Reviews. 2. Krikfalusi, John. I. Reynolds,
   Eric. II. Firing Line. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.181
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"Comic Book : John Kricfalusi & Various Marvel Comics" (Firing
   Line) / reviewed by Eric Reynolds. p. 45 in The Comics
   Journal, no. 181 (Oct. 1995)
   1. Comic Book--Reviews. 2. Krikfalusi, John. I. Reynolds,
   Eric. II. Firing Line. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.181
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The Comic Book : the one essential guide for comic book fans
   everywhere / Paul Sassienie. -- Edison, N.J. : Chartwell
   Books, Inc., 1994. -- 336 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. --
   Includes bibliographical references (p. 188) and index. --
   Call no.: PN6725.S37 1994
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Comic Book Act (Washington).
   Index entry (p. 132-133) in Seal of Approval, the History
   of the Comics Code, by A. Kiste Nyberg (Jackson, Miss. :
   University Press of Mississippi, 1998). -- Call no.:
   PN6725.N953 1998
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"Comic Book Addict" / by George Metzger. 8 p. in Fog City
   Comics, no. 1 (Sept. 1977). -- Call no.:
   PN6728.45.S75F6no.1
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"Comic Book Ads!" (Dep't: Cut Your Own Throat) / art: W.
   Elder. in Mad, no. 21 (March 1955) -- Data from index in
   Mad #350 -- Reprint call no.: PN6728.2.E15M3a 1986
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Comic Book Anatomy. Book no. 1 / by Ken Landgraf. -- New York
   : K. Landgraf, 1990. -- 74 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
   1. Drawing--Technique. 2. Anatomy, Artistic. I. Landgraf,
   Ken. Call no.: NC1764.L3 1990
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The Comic Book Arab.
   Jack Shaheen Versus the Comic Book Arab / by Jack G.
   Shaheen. -- 11 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. -- Detached from: The
   Link (Americans for Middle East Understanding, Inc.), v.
   24, no. 5 (Nov./Dec. 1991)
   1. Arabs in comic books, strips, etc. I. Shaheen, Jack G.,
   1935- II. The Comic Book Arab. III. The Link. IV. Americans
   for Middle East Understanding. Call no.: PN6725.S45 1991
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"The Comic Book Archer!" (Green Arrow) 7 p. in Adventure
   Comics, no. 269 (Feb. 1960). -- Appearance of Speedy. --
   Call no.: PN6728.1.N3A3no.269
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The Comic Book Art of Dick Briefer. -- San Francisco : Al
   Dellinges, 1979. -- 32 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. -- Call no.:
   PN6727.B65A4 1979
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The Comic Book Art Series. -- Sacramento, CA : Silverwolf
   Comics, 1987- . -- Began with no. 1 (Feb. 1987). --
   Periodical about drawing comics. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1. --
   Call no.: NC1300.C57
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Comic Book Artist. -- Raleigh, NC : TwoMorrows, 1998- .-- ill.
   ; 28 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Spring 1998). -- Inverted at
   end, no. 1- : Alter Ego, v. 2, no. 1- . -- LIBRARY HAS: no.
   1-3, 7, 12-13 (1998-2001). -- Call no.: PN6700.C58
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Comic Book Artist, no. 1 (Spring 1998)
   CONTENTS: "The Era of Adams" p. 1 -- "Welcome Back for the
   First Time" (Editor's Rant) p. 2 -- "Archie Goodwin,
   1937-1998" p. 3 -- "Words & Pictures Museum of Sequential
   Art" p. 4 -- "The Daring and the Different" p. 5 --
   "Director Comments" (Carmine Infantino) p. 6-14 -- "Ruining
   the West & Loving It" (Bat Lash) p. 16-17 -- "Orlando's
   Weird Adventures" p. 19-26 -- "A Tale from the Swamp" p.
   28-29 -- "Along Came Giordano" p. 30-40 -- "The Story that
   Haunted Julius Schwartz" p. 41-42 -- "Cracking the Code:
   The Liberalization of the Comics Code" p. 43-45, 63 --
   "Neal Adams Art Showcase" p. 47-51 -- "Takin' Ten with a
   Regular Joe" (Joe Kubert) p. 52-56 -- "The Battle over
   'Jericho'" p. 58-60 -- "Can Lightning Strike Twice?" (C.C.
   Beck) p. 61-63 -- "The King & the Director" (Jack Kirby,
   Carmine Infantino) p. 64-67, 80 -- "Archie's Comics"
   (Archie Goodwin) p. 68-72 -- "Who was Mike Sekowsky?" p.
   74-75 -- "Mike Sekowsky's Mod" p. 76-78 -- "Can't We all
   Just Get Along?!"* (Stripped) p. 80 -- Call no.:
   PN6700.C58no.1
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Comic Book Artist, no. 2 (Summer 1998)
   CONTENTS: "Marvel's Amazing-Man : Celebrating Gil Kane, Our
   Great Cover Artist, and the Heroic Ideal" p. 1 -- "Big
   Books, Small Minds" p. 2 (editorial) -- "Letters to the
   Artist" p. 3 -- "Basically Just a Man in a Skin-Tight Lycra
   Flag"* (Stripped) p. 4 -- "Making Mine Marvel, 1970-77" p.
   5 -- "Stan the Man & Roy the Boy" (interview) p. 6-18 --
   "The Heir Apparent : In Deep with Marvel's Writer/Editor,
   Roy Thomas" (interview) p. 20-33, 72 -- "William Blake
   Everett : A Conversation with the Great Cartoonist's
   Daughter" p. 34-35, 61 -- "A Friend of Bill : Talking to
   Mike Friedrich about the Not-So-Wild Bill Everett" p. 36-37
   -- "The Mark of Kane : An Interview with Marvel's Cover
   Man, Gil Kane" p. 38-41 -- "Alias Barry Windsor-Smith"
   (interview) p. 42-46 -- "Barry Windsor-Smith Artist
   Showcase" p. 47-50 -- "The Uncensored Conan" p. 51 -- "The
   Man Called Ploog" (interview) p. 52-56, 61 -- "Steranko's
   Unknown Marvels" p. 58-59 -- "Starlin's Cosmic Books"
   (interview) p. 62-65, 71 -- "Nomad"* (Fred Hembeck's
   Dateline: @!!?*) p. 67 -- "Steve Englehart & Soul"
   (interview) p. 68-71 -- "The Mutant Blackhawks : The Real
   Origin of the New X-Men" p. 75 -- Call no.: PN6700.C58no.2
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Comic Book Artist, no. 7 (Feb. 2000)
   CONTENTS: "The Front Page" p. 1 -- "The Stories of Their
   Lives" (editorial) p. 4 -- "Give 'em the Finger (Award)" p.
   5 -- "Mesmerizing Actus Tragicus" (Small Press Spotlight)
   p. 6, 127 -- "Before I Forget" (Lou Fine) p. 7-8 -- "The
   Twinkie Age of Comics" p. 9, 126-127 -- "The 300 Blows" p.
   10 -- "The Daydream Time" (Promethea) p. 10, 127 -- "Wonky
   Beerbohm Article" (letters) p. 11-15 -- "Mark Hanerfeld" p.
   17-19 -- "Thanos"* (Dateline: @!!?*) p. 21 -- "Everybody
   Was King Fu Watchin!" p. 22-23 -- "A Master of Comics Art"
   (Paul Gulacy) p. 24-33 -- "Doug Moench's Memories" p. 34-48
   -- "Dan Adkins' Strange Tales" p. 50-57 -- "Jim Mooney Over
   Marvel" p. 58-63 -- "Clash of the Titans!"
   (McGregor/Severin) p. 64-65 -- "Steve Gerber's Crazy Days"
   p. 66-79 -- "Rich Buckler Breaks Out!" p. 80-91 -- "John
   Byrne's Early Marvel Years" p. 92-94 -- "The Blue-Jean
   Generation" (Steve Mitchell) p. 96-100 -- "Comix Book" p.
   102-108 -- "Key to Marvel Staff Portraits in Sub-Mariner
   no. 19 (Nov. 1969)"* p. 110-111 -- "The Great Marvel
   Exodus" p. 112-115 -- "Secret Origins of the Direct Market,
   part 2" p. 116-125 -- "Gil Kane" p. 128 -- Call no.:
   PN6700.C58no.7
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Comic Book Artist, no. 12 (Mar. 2001)
   Special issue: Charlton Comics of the 1970s -- CONTENTS:
   "The Front Page" (misc.) p. 1 -- "Nice Guys Can Finish
   First" (Nicola Cuti) p. 4 -- "Dorothy Woolfolk Remembered"
   p. 5-6 -- "CBA Communiques" (letters) p. 8-10 -- "Howard
   the Mouse"* (Dateline: @!!?*) p. 11 -- "Charlton Comics,
   1973" p. 12-15 -- "Alex Toth : Before I Forget" p. 16-17 --
   "Wildman Times at Charlton" p. 18-25 -- "Cuti of the
   Cosmos" p. 26-45, 110-111 -- "Joe Staton, Man of Energy!"
   p. 46-53 -- "Byrne's Robotics" p. 54-55 -- "Come and Grow
   Old With Me" (E-Man and Nova) p. 56-57 -- "The Art of Don
   Newton" p. 58-60 -- "Sutton's Lovecraftian Horrors" p.
   62-69 -- "Zeck in the House" p. 70-76 -- "Jack Keller on
   Wheels" p. 78-83 -- "PAM: Artist with a Vengeance" (Peter
   A. Morisi) p. 84-85 -- "Sattler in the Saddle" p. 86-90 --
   "Layton and the CPL/Gangsters" p. 92-97 -- "Rog-2001 :
   Sterno Speaks!" (Roger Stern) p. 98-99 -- "Rich Larson,
   Charlton Cover Guy" p. 101 -- "An Offer They Couldn't
   Refuse" (Dan Reed) p. 102-103 -- "Charlton Twilight &
   Afterlife" p. 104-108 -- "Bill Black Remembers" p. 104 --
   "A False Start at Charlton Comics" (T.C. Ford) p. 106 --
   "Celebrating Four that Got Away" p. 112 -- Call no.:
   PN6700.C58no.12
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Comic Book Artist, no. 13 (May 2001)
   Special issue: The Marvel Horrorshow! -- CONTENTS: "The
   Front Page" p. 1 -- "The Sinister Seventies : Revamping the
   Code and Marvel's Roulette of Terror in the '70s" (Editor's
   Rant) p. 4 -- "Return of the 'Used to' Man" (Cochran's
   Corner) p. 5 -- "Charlton Comments & More on Toth" (CBA
   Communiques) p. 6-9 -- "Brother Voodoo"* (Dateline: @!!?*)
   p. 13 -- "Shadows & the Darkness" p. 14-17 -- "Steranko :
   Master Storyteller" p. 15 -- "Son of Stan : Roy's Years of
   Horror" (CBA Interview) p. 18-26 -- "Wolfman by Day" (CBA
   Interview) p. 30-47 -- "The Colan Mystique" (CBA Interview)
   p. 48-57 -- "Giving Form to the Shadows" (Tom Palmer) p. 55
   -- "The Incredible Herb" (CBA Interview) p. 58-68 -- "Son
   of Satan Portfolio" / Russ Heath. p. 69-72 -- "Groovy Gary
   & the Marvel Years" (CBA Interview) p. 74-87 -- "Perlin's
   Wisdom" (CBA Interview) p. 88-95 -- "Tony's Terrors (and
   Tigra, Too!)" (CBA Interview) p. 96-103 -- "Pablo's Amazing
   Journey" (CBA Interview) p. 104-108 -- Call no.:
   PN6700.C58no.13
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Comic Book Artist--Reviews.
   "Charlton Spotlight and the Charlton Issues of Comic Book
   Artist" / by Rich Kreiner. p. 98-99 in The Comics Journal,
   no. 234 (June 2001). -- (Meet the Comics Press) -- Reviews
   the new Charlton Spotlight (2000- ), Comic Book Artist, no.
   9 and 12. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.234
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Comic Book Artist--Reviews.
   "Comic Book Artist" / by Rich Kreiner. p. 91-93 in The
   Comics Journal, no. 225 (July 2000). -- (Meet the Comics
   Press) -- Review. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.225
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Comic Book Artist Collection. -- Raleigh, NC : TwoMorrows
   Pub., 2000- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 3 (2005).
   -- Periodical about comics. -- Call no.: PN6700.C583
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Comic Book Artist Special Edition. -- Raleigh, NC :
   TwoMorrows, 1999- . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Began with no. 1
   (Dec. 1999). -- Periodical about comics. -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6700.C582
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Comic Book Artists / edited by Alex G. Malloy with Brian Kelly
   and Kevin Ohlandt. -- Ridgefield, Conn. : Attic Books, Ltd.
   ; Radnor, Pa. : Wallace-Homestead, 1993. -- 346 p. : ill. ;
   23 cm. -- "Comics values monthly presents". -- "Profiles of
   150 major illustrators with listings and values for their
   comics." -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 343).
   -- Call no.: PN6714.C6315 1993
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"Comic Book Artists" p. 39-40 in The Overstreet Comic Book
   Price Guide, 29th ed. (1999). -- Call no.: Z1000.C55no.29
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The Comic Book as Liminal Art Form / by Paul R. Kohl. -- 17 p.
   ; 28 cm. -- Presented at the 1992 PCA/ACA Conference,
   Louisville, Kentucky. -- Includes bibliographical
   references. -- Call no.: PN6725.K6C6 1992
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The Comic Book as Micro-Narrative : Superman and the Crisis at
   Hand / B. Keith Murphy, Jonathan David Tankel. -- 32 leaves
   : ill. ; 28 cm. -- Presented to Narrative Horizons, the
   first Kentucky conference on Narrative at Lexington, KY on
   October 3, 1992. -- Includes bibliographical references. --
   "This is a work in progress. Permission must be secured for
   any use of this research report." -- Call no.:
   PN6725.M816C6 1992
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"Comic Book Badlands (Rated X)" p. 5 in The Comics Journal,
   no. 40 (June 1978). -- On ratings of comics. -- Data from
   Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.40
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The Comic-Book Book / edited by Don Thompson and Dick Lupoff.
   -- New Rochelle, N.Y. : Arlington House, 1974. -- 360 p. :
   ill. ; 24 cm. -- This collection of essays is a sequel to
   the editors' All in Color for a Dime (1970). -- CONTENTS:
   The Rehabilitation of Eel O'Brian / D. Thompson (on Jack
   Cole's Plastic Man) ; Mickey Mouse and the Phantom Artist /
   Bill Blackbeard (on Floyd Gottfredson) ; The Propwash
   Patrol / D. Lupoff ; Frankenstein Meets the Comics / Don F.
   Glut ; Blue Suit, Blue Mask, Blue Gloves, and No Socks /
   Maggie Thompson (on Will Eisner's The Spirit) ; It's Magic
   (on comics magicians) / Dick O'Donnell ; The Propwash
   Patrol Flies Again / D. Lupoff ; The Duck Man / J. Michael
   Barrier (on Carl Barks) ; Of (Super) Human Bondage /
   Juanita Coulson (on superheroines) ; Lords of the Jungle /
   Camille E. Cazedessus, Jr. (on jungle adventure comics) ;
   The Spawn of the Son of M.C. Gaines / D. Thompson (on E.C.
   Comics) ; Kill! Hissed the Villain as I Shuddered and
   Listened / Chris Steinbrunner ; The Second Banana Strikes
   Again / Ron Goulart. -- Call no.: PN6725.T5 1974
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The Comic-Book Book / edited by Don Thompson & Dick Lupoff. --
   Iola, Wis. : Krause Publications, 1998. -- 368 p. : ill.
   (some col.) ; 23 cm. -- First edition published 1974. --
   Includes index. -- Call no.: PN6725.T5 1998
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The Comic-Book Book--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 9) in All in Color for a Dime, edited by
   Dick Lupoff & Don Thompson (Iola, WI : Krause Publications,
   1997). -- Call no.: NC1426.A43 1997
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The Comic-Book Book--Miscellanea.
   Index entry (p. 12, 18, 36, 60, 136) in The Comic-Book
   Book, ed. by Don Thompson & Dick Lupoff (Krause
   Publications, 1998). -- Call no.: PN6725.T5 1998
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The Comic-Book Book--Reviews.
   "The Comic-Book Book" / Mark Evanier. p. 29, 31 in Inside
   Comics, no. 2 (Summer 1974). -- (Inside Books) -- Reviews
   the book of essays edited by Don Thompson and Dick Lupoff.
   -- Call no.: PN6700.I5no.2
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"Comic Book Books" / Mike Barrier. p. 85-90 in The Comics
   Journal, no. 104 (Jan. 1986) -- Reviews; about comics
   scholarship. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.:
   PN6700.C62no.104
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Comic Book Bubble Gum.
   Rugrats Printed Comic Book Bubble Gum. -- Yorkville, IL :
   Viacom International, 1997. -- ill. ; 17 cm. -- "Collect
   all 4!". -- Each portfolio includes printed chewing gum and
   a page of comics to color. -- "Nickelodeon". -- Genre:
   Funny kid. -- LIBRARY HAS: 3 different portfolia. -- Call
   no.: PN6728.6.N48R83 1997
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The Comic Book Caper.
   "The Case of the Golden Pulp, or, The Comic Book Caper" p.
   19 in The Nostalgia Journal, no. 26 (June 1976) -- About
   fiction. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.:
   PN6700.C62no.26
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"The Comic Book Career of Ken Ernst" p. 3-6 in Ron Goulart's
   Comics History Magazine, no. 5 (Fall 1997). -- Call no.:
   PN6700.R6no.5
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"Comic Book Censorship in the United States" / Amy Kiste
   Nyberg. p. 42-68 in Pulp Demons : International Dimensions
   of the Postwar Anti-Comics Campaign, ed. by John A. Lent
   (Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1999). --
   Includes bibliographical references. -- Call no.:
   PN6710.P85 1999
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"Comic Book Centennial Celebrated in Nation's Capital" / Ron
   Evry and Ken Roseman. p. 26-29 in The Comics Journal, no.
   177 (May 1995) -- (Newswatch) -- Exhibition at Library of
   Congress and National Gallery of Caricature and Cartoon Art
   ; Festival at Ohio State ; US commemorative stamps.
   1. Library of Congress. 2. National Gallery of Caricature
   and Cartoon Art. 3. Ohio State University. 4. Postage
   stamps and comics. 5. Exhibitions of comics. I. Evry, Ron.
   II. Roseman, Ken. k. Centennials. Call no.:
   PN6700.C62no.177
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Comic Book Character : Unleashing the Hero in Us All / David
   A. Zimmerman. -- Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press,
   2004. -- 160 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- Includes bibliographical
   references and index. -- Flip animation in foredge margin.
   -- Contents: Introduction : We could be heroes ; Let the
   weak say "I am strong" : Spider-man, Superman & the
   Incredible Hulk ; Vengeance is mine : Batman, the Joker &
   the Punisher ; X-cursus : heroes in the hands of a
   professional ; You cannot see my face : costumes & secret
   identities ; Everyone was beautiful & nothing hurt : body
   image, agelessness, death ; God loves, man kills : gender,
   race & the X-Men ; X-cursus : superheroes & grownup fanboys
   ; My country 'tis of thee : Captain America & the truth ;
   Might makes right : the Justice League meets the Avengers ;
   Gods walk the earth : demi-gods, Daredevil & the problem of
   religion ; Evil is as evil does : Lex Luthor, Magneto &
   Galactus ; Holy case study! Superman versus Jesus ;
   Conclusion : Becoming super ; Appendix: How to read a comic
   book. -- Book on superhero comic books and Christian
   ethics. -- Call no.: BJ1251.Z56 2004
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"Comic Book Character Memorabilia" / by John Snyder. p. 10-17
   in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 8 (Dec. 1991). -- Describes
   collectible premiums, figurines, giveaways, etc. -- Call
   no.: PN6714.C632no.8
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"Comic Book Character Memorabilia Price Update" / by John
   Snyder. p. 32-33 in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 12 (Apr.
   1992). -- Call no.: PN6714.C632no.12
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"Comic Book Characters You Can Eat : Pez!" / by David Welch.
   p. 55-56 in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 21 (Jan./Feb.
   1993). -- Call no.: PN6714.C632no.21
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Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide. -- Iola, WI : Krause
   Publications, 1994- . -- ill. ; 24-26 cm. -- Began with
   1995 ed. -- At head of title: Comics Buyer's Guide. --
   Covers 1961-present. -- LIBRARY HAS: ed. 6 (2000). -- Call
   no.: PN6714.C655
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Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide.
   1995 Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide, 1961 - Present :
   Comic Buyers Guide / by Don and Maggie Thompson and Julie
   Stuempfig. -- Iola, WI : Krause Publications, 1994. -- 560
   p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Call no.: PN6725.C615 1995
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"Comic Book Chronicles Pope's Life, Adventures" / by Ellen
   Knickmeyer. p. 20A in The Detroit Free Press, Dec. 8, 2000.
   -- Associated press item on a biographical comic about Pope
   John Paul II being published in Italy in Il Giornalino. --
   Call no.: PN6710.S35 2000
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Comic Book Cliffhangers.
   Comic Book Heroes of the Screen / by William Schoell. --
   Secaucus, N.J. : Carol Pub. Group, 1991. -- 239 p. : col.
   ill. ; 29 cm. -- Includes filmography and bibliography. --
   CONTENTS: Krypton's Son, Superman. Gotham's Crusader, the
   Batman. Captain America, Conscience of the Country. The
   (Almost) Forgotten Hero, Captain Marvel. Other Heroes.
   Super-Heroic TV Shows. Comic Book Cliffhangers. Bring on
   the Heroes.
   1. Comic strip characters in motion pictures. 2. Superman
   films. 3. Batman. 4. Captain America. 5. Captain Marvel. I.
   Schoell, William. II. Krypton's Son, Superman. III.
   Gotham's Crusader, the Batman. IV. Captain America,
   Conscience of the Country. V. The (Almost) Forgotten Hero,
   Captain Marvel. VI. Super-Heroic TV Shows. VII. Comic Book
   Cliffhangers. Call no.: PN1995.9.C36S35 1991
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Comic Book Club of Ithaca.
   Panel. -- Ithaca, NY : Comic Book Club of Ithaca, . --
   ill. ; 28 cm. -- Description based on v. 8, no. 2 (Mar.
   1982); title from cover. -- HOLDINGS: v. 8, no. 2, 7-11; v.
   9; v. 10, no. 1, 3-8; v. 11, no. 3-7; v. 12, no. 1; v. 13,
   no. 3, 5-7; v. 14, no. 1-6, 9.
   1. Reviews of comics--Periodicals. I. Comic Book Club of
   Ithaca. Call no.: PN6725.P34
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Comic Book Collecting : clipping file. -- 1 portfolio : ill. ;
   25 x 38 cm. -- Collected at Michigan State University in
   the Russel B. Nye Popular Culture Collection's Popular
   Culture Vertical File (PCVF).
   1. Comic books, strips, etc.--Collectors and collecting.
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Comic Book Collecting : a valuation guide / by Robert M.
   Overstreet. -- Cleveland, TN : Overstreet Publications,
   c1984. -- 64 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
   1. Comic books, strips, etc.--United
   States--Bibliography--Catalogs. I. Overstreet, Robert M.
   Call no.: PN6725.O4C6 1984
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Comic Book Collecting for Fun and Profit / by Mike Benton. --
   New York : Crown, c1985. -- 149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
   1. Comic books, strips, etc.--Collectors and collecting. I.
   Benton, Mike. Call no.: PN6714.B4 1985
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Comic Book Collection / The University of Chicago Library
   Department of Special Collections. -- Chicago, 1973? -- 22
   leaves ; 28 cm. -- Cover title. -- Photocopy.
   1. Comic books, strips, etc.--Library
   resources--Illinois--Chicago. I. University of Chicago.
   Library. Call no.: PN6714.U5
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Comic Book Collector. -- Evanston, IL : Century Pub. Co.,
   1992- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Began with: v. 1, no. 1 (Jan.
   1993). -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2, 12, 14-15, 17, 23-24
   (1993-1994). -- Call no.: PN6714.C6317
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Comic Book Collector, no. 12 (Dec. 1993)
   CONTENTS: "CBC Mailbox" (letters) p. 6-7 -- "Through the
   Grapevine" (news) p. 8, 10 -- "What's New in Comics"
   (announcements) p. 12-14, 16-17 -- "Christmas Comics" (From
   the Collector's Closet) p. 19-20 -- "CBC Interview with Jim
   Valentino" p. 22, 24, 26 -- "Are Comics Good Investments?"
   (pt. 3) p. 28-30 -- "Women in Comics : A Gender Issue" p.
   32, 33-34 -- "What I Learned at the San Diego Comic Con" p.
   36-37 -- "Golden Age Extra" p. 38-40 -- "Building Universes
   in the Silver Age, pt. 2" (Silver Bulletins) p. 42-43 --
   "McQuade, Hero" (strip) p. 44-45 -- "What's Hot in Comic
   Books : Fan Favorites" p. 46 -- "Comic Card Corner" p.
   48-49 -- "Tooned In" p. 50-51 -- "Independent Review" p. 52
   -- "Comic Card Prices" p. 56 -- "CBC Price Guide" p. 58-88
   -- "CBC Convention Calendar & Classifieds 1993" p. 90 --
   Call no.: PN6714.C6317no.12
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Comic Book Collectors.
   Wimbledon Green : the Greatest Comic Book Collector in the
   World / Seth. -- Montreal : Drawn and Quarterly, 2005. --
   125 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. -- "A story from the sketchbook of
   the cartoonist 'Seth'" -- Alternative genre. -- Call no.:
   PN6733.S4W5 2004
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"Comic Book Color and the Digital Revolution" / Clark Farmer.
   p. 330-346 in International Journal of Comic Art, v. 8, no.
   2 (Fall 2006). -- Includes illustrations and
   bibliographical references. -- Call no.: PN6700.I54v.8no.2
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The Comic Book Con Caper.
   "The Adventure Of The Golden Pulp Or The Comic Book Con
   Caper" p. 20 (Nostalgia Journal #26 May 1976) -- Data from
   Pete Coogan.
   1. Conventions and congresses. I. Gallagher, Peter B. II.
   The Comic Book Con Caper. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.26
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"Comic-Book Confidential" / by Colin Covert. p. E13 in the
   Star Tribune (Minneapolis), August 29, 2003. -- Review of
   the film American Splendor. -- Call no.: PN6710.S35 2003
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Comic Book Confidential. -- Toronto, Ont. : Sphinx
   Productions, 1989. -- 16 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. --
   Advertisement in comic book format for a documentary video
   of the same title. -- Call no.: PN6734.C614 1989
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Comic Book Confidential [picture] / poster artwork, Paul
   Mavrides. -- Cinecom Entertainment Group, 1989. -- 1 poster
   : col. ill. ; 114 x 69 cm.
   1. Posters. I. Mavrides, Paul. Call no.: PN6725.C535 1989
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Comic Book Confidential--Miscellanea.
   "Comic Book Confidential Featured at AFI/LA Festival" p.
   16-17 in The Comics Journal, no. 129 (May 1989). --
   Documentary film; American Film Institute. -- Data from
   Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.129
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Comic Book Confidential--Miscellanea.
   "Comic Book Confidential Opens in NYC" p. 30 in The Comics
   Journal, no. 130 (July 1989). -- About a documentary film;
   includes material on Doonesbury. -- Data from Pete Coogan.
   -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.130
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Comic Book Confidential--Miscellanea.
   Ron Mann interview (10 p.) in David Anthony Kraft's Comics
   Interview no. 70 (1989). -- Topics: Comic Book
   Confidential, Mad, National Lampoon. -- Call no.:
   PN6725.D28no.70
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Comic Book Confidential--Reviews.
   "Dark Comix : On the Seamier Side of the Strip : A Short
   History" / by Bob Callahan. p. 24 in Whole Earth, no. 92
   (Spring 1998). -- Summary: One-page essay introduces a
   review section. Reviews of Dick Tracy, The Spirit (p. 25) ;
   "Master Race" (Kriegstein) (p. 26) ; Introducing Kafka,
   Maus, The Cabbie (p. 27) ; Read Yourself Raw, Black Hole
   (Burns) (p. 28) ; Twisted Sisters, Perdita Durango, The
   Dark Hotel (p. 29) ; The R. Crumb Coffee Table Art Book,
   Comic Book Confidential, Cartooning the Head & Figure,
   Comics & Sequential Art (p. 30) -- Call no.: AP2.C653no.92
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Comic Book Confidential--Reviews.
   "Through Kitsch Colored Glasses" / Gary Groth. p. 5-7 in
   The Comics Journal, no. 132 (Nov. 1989). -- Review of Comic
   Book Confidential, discussing documentary films, creators
   of comics. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.:
   PN6700.C62no.132
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Comic Book Confidential--Reviews.
   "To Speak Of Many Things" p. 49-51 (Comics Journal #132
   November 1989)
   1. Comic Book Confidential--Reviews. 2. Documentary films
   on comics. I. DeCandido, Keith R.A. Call no.:
   PN6700.C62no.132
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"Comic Book Confidential Featured at AFI/LA Festival" p. 16-17
   in The Comics Journal, no. 129 (May 1989). -- Documentary
   film; American Film Institute. -- Data from Pete Coogan. --
   Call no.: PN6700.C62no.129
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"Comic Book Confidential Opens in NYC" p. 30 in The Comics
   Journal, no. 130 (July 1989). -- About a documentary film;
   includes material on Doonesbury. -- Data from Pete Coogan.
   -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.130
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Comic Book Conspiracy.
   "The Great Comic Book Conspiracy!" / Joel Beck. 4 p. in
   Banzai!, no. 1 (Oct. 1978). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.K5B3no.1
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Comic-Book Controversy Long Before Wertham.
   The Slaughter of the Innocents : Comic-Book Controversy
   Long Before Wertham / by Steve Mitchell. -- 1985. -- 24
   leaves : ill. ; 36 cm. -- Caption title. -- Articles about
   censorship of comics collected in photocopy from the Comics
   Buyer's Guide for May 17, June 21, June 28, July 19, 1985
   and May 9, 1986. Article titles: "Slaughter of the
   Innocents" ; "The Red-Hot Thrill" ; "The Best is the Worst"
   ; "Superman in Disguise." -- Call no.: PN6725f.M53 1989
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The Comic Book Controversy, 1948-1954.
   Conflicting Advice : Parents, the Popular Press and the
   Comic Book Controversy, 1948-1954 / by Amy Kiste Nyberg. --
   1991. -- 28 p. ; 28 cm. -- Paper presented to Qualitative
   Studies Division, Association for Education in Journalism
   and Mass Communication annual conference, August 1991,
   Boston, MA. -- Includes bibliographical references.
   1. Children and comic books. 2. The press and comic books,
   strips, etc. I. Nyberg, Amy Kiste. II. Parents, the Popular
   Press and the Comic Book Controversy, 1948-1954. III. The
   Popular Press and the Comic Book Controversy, 1948-1954.
   IV. The Comic Book Controversy, 1948-1954. Call no.:
   PN6725.N88C63 1991
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"Comic Book Controversy Rages in Publisher's Weekly" p. 17-18
   in The Comics Journal, no. 104 (Jan. 1986). -- Media
   coverage of comics, and literacy and illiteracy. -- Data
   from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.104
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Comic Book Creativity as Displaced Aggression / by Ronald
   Levitt Lanyi. -- 97 leaves -- Thesis, University of
   California, 1977. -- Bibliography: leaves 89-97. --
   Photocopy of typescript. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University
   Microfilms International, 1985. 21 cm. -- Dissertation on
   psychological aspects of comics. -- Call no.: PN6714.L33
   1985
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"Comic Book Creators" / Amanda Bede, John Clements, Annette
   Shiell and Ingrid Unger. p. 111-127 (chapter 8) in Bonzer :
   Australian Comics 1900-1990s (Melbourne : Elgua Media,
   1998) -- Brief biographies. . -- Call no.: PN6790.A8S47
   1998
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Comic Book Creators.
   Jack Kirby / Sue Hamilton. -- Edina, Minn. : ABDO
   Publishing Company, 2006. -- 32 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. --
   (Comic Book Creators) -- Includes bibliographical
   references and index. -- Biography for young readers. --
   Call no.: PN6727.K53Z5 2006
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Comic Book Creators Discuss Racial Identity.
   "Do We Still Have to Be Black? : Comic Book Creators
   Discuss Racial Identity" / William H. Foster III. p.
   414-429 in International Journal of Comic Art, v. 8, no. 2
   (Fall 2006). -- (Racial Identity: A Mini Symposium) --
   Transcript of a panel discussion moderated by Foster, with
   the voices of Trevor Von Eeden, Jamal Igle, Mark Morales,
   and Alitha Martinez. -- Includes illustrations. Call no.:
   PN6700.I54v.8no.2
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"The Comic Book Crisis: A Comics Journal Special Report"
   insert p. 1-32 in The Comics Journal, no. 199 (Oct. 1997).
   -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.199
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"The Comic Book Crisis and What Can Be Done About It" / by
   John Workman. insert p. 3-9 in The Comics Journal, no. 199
   (Oct. 1997). -- Part of: The Comic Book Crisis: A Comics
   Journal Special Report. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.199
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Comic Book Culture : an Illustrated History / Ron Goulart. --
   Portland, Or. : Collectors Press, 2000. -- 204 p. : col.
   ill. ; 27 cm. -- Includes bibliographical references (p.
   200). --  A history of American comic books through
   reprinted comic book covers. -- Call no.: PN6725.G615 2000
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Comic Book Culture--Reviews.
   "Comic Book Culture : An Illustrated History" / by Gregory
   Cwiklik. p. 62-65 in The Comics Journal, no. 242 (Apr.
   2002). -- (Reviews) -- Review of the Ron Goulart book. --
   Call no.: PN6700.C62no.242
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Comic Book Culture : Fanboys and True Believers / Matthew
   Pustz. -- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 1999.
   -- 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. -- (Studies in Popular Culture)
   -- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-234) and
   index.-- Call no.: PN6725.P87 1999
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Comic Book Culture--Reviews.
   "Comic Book Culture : Fanboys and True Believers" / Marc
   Singer. p. 312-314 in International Journal of Comic Art,
   v. 2, no. 2 (Fall 2000). -- Reviews the book by Matthew J.
   Pustz (University Press of Mississippi, 1999). -- Call
   no.: PN6700.I54v.2no.2
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The Comic Book Custer : a bibliography of Custeriana in comic
   books and comic strips / by Brian W. Dippie and Paul A.
   Hutton -- 1983? -- 24 p. ; 23 cm. -- (Brazos Corral of the
   Westerners ; no. 4)
   1. Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876--Comic books,
   strips, etc.--Bibliography. 2. Western comic books, strips,
   etc.--Bibliography. I. Dippie, Brian W. II. Hutton, Paul
   Andrew, 1949-   Call no.: E83.876.D5 1983
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Comic Book Dealer Directory / Patrick R. Dewey. -- Westport :
   Meckler, 1991. -- 203 p. ; 23 cm. -- Call no.: PN6714.D49
   1991
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Comic Book Dept.
   "Sound Effects " (Dep't: Comic Book) / art: W. Wood. in
   Mad, no. 20 (Feb. 1955). -- Notes: Movies. -- Data from
   index in Mad #350 -- Reprint call no.: PN6728.2.E15M3a 1986
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The Comic Book Digest. -- La Mesa, Calif. : Lamp Post
   Publications, 2004- . -- ill. ; 27 cm. -- Began with no. 1
   (Oct. 2004). -- Periodical about comics. -- LIBRARY HAS:
   no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6700.C587
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The Comic Book Digest.
   CBD : the Comic Book Digest. -- La Mesa, CA : Alias
   Enterprises, . -- col. ill. ; 23 cm. -- "A comic book
   preview magazine." -- Fantasy genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2
   (2006). -- Call no.: PN6728.7.A38C2
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Comic Book Encyclopedia : the Ultimate Guide to Characters,
   Graphic Novels, Writers, and Artists in the Comic Book
   Universe / Ron Goulart. -- New York : HarperEntertainment,
   2004. -- 378 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. -- Includes index. --
   Call no.: PN6725.G632 2004
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"Comic Book Exhibition Scheduled at Museum" p. 23 in The
   Comics Journal, no. 74 (Aug. 1982) -- Data from Pete
   Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.74
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"Comic Book Fandom" p. 84-87 in The Overstreet Comic Book
   Price Guide, 29th ed. (1999). -- Call no.: Z1000.C55no.29
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"Comic Book Fans" / Vincent Davis. 3 p. in Myron Moose
   Funnies, no. 2 (1973). -- Call no.: PN6728.45.M9M9no.2
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"Comic Book Features by Basil Wolverton, 1938 to 1954, and Mad
   1954 to 1970" / compiled by Henry Steele and Dick Voll. p.
   59 in Graphic Story Magazine, no. 14 (Winter 1971/1972). --
   Call no.: NC1426.G7no.14
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Comic Book Genres. -- Detroit, Mich. : Mark Carlson,
   1979-1984. -- 91 p. ; 28 cm. -- Summary: Lists American
   comic book titles by genre (superhero, funny animal, etc.)
   giving publication dates for each title, and tabulates the
   number of publications in each genre by year. -- Published
   through APA-I, mailings 10-29. -- Call no.: PN6725.C26C6
   1979
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"A Comic Book Gets Serious on Gay Issues : a Major Character
   Becomes a Victim of a Hate Crime" / by George Gene
   Gustines. p. B1, B6 in The New York Times, Aug. 13, 2002.
   -- Article on Green Lantern, Bob Schreck and Judd Winick.
   -- Call no.: PN6710.S35 2002
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