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----------------------------------------------------- Le Retable des Merveilles. Index entry (p. 58) in Histoire de la Bande Dessinée / Gérard Blanchard. Nouv. éd. (Verviers : Marabout, 1974). Call no.: PN6710.B58 1974 ----------------------------------------------------- "El Retador" 2 p. text in Durango Kid, no. 50 (Nov. 1956) ; and in Suspenso, no. 19 (Aug. 1958). -- Call no.: PN6790.M44D8no.50 ----------------------------------------------------- Retail (May 23, 2006) "Who Opened All These Rolled Coins?"* (Retail, May 23, 2006) / Norm Feuti. -- Summary: Shift change at the cash register. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "coins" ----------------------------------------------------- Retail (June 6, 2006) "When We Save Money on Payroll, We Can Pass It On to the Customers"* (Retail, June 6, 2006) / Norm Feuti. -- Summary: Hours are cut again. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "payrolls" ----------------------------------------------------- Retail (June 7, 2006) "Most People Have the Common Courtesy to Lie, Courtney"* (Retail, June 7, 2006) / Norm Feuti. -- Summary: Courtney tells Marla she has to miss work for a party. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "parties" ----------------------------------------------------- Retail (May 23, 2013) "Cafélotsam"* (Retail, May 23, 2013) / Norman Feuti. -- (New Retail Terminology) -- Summary: Coffee shop trash left among other merchandise. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "flotsam" ----------------------------------------------------- Retail (May 28, 2013) "Marla Wants to Know If You've Recovered Your Section Yet"* (Retail, May 28, 2013) / Norman Feuti. -- Summary: Marla has expectations. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "expectations" ----------------------------------------------------- Retail (Mar. 11, 2016) "It Says One Coupon Per Transaction, So I Brought My Three Kids"* (Retail, Mar. 11, 2016) / Norman Feuti. -- Summary: The customer is going to be held to the "letter of the scam." -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "scams" ----------------------------------------------------- "Retail Chain Doubles Size with Acquisition" p. 29 in The Comics Journal, no. 180 (Sept. 1995) -- Fantasy Books & Games buys Comics Unlimited. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.180 ----------------------------------------------------- Retail Clerks. Training Daze / Rob Humphrey, Jeffrey J. Manley. -- United States, 2012. -- 1 v. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- (Punching the Clock ; v. 1) -- About retail clerks. -- Call no.: PN6727.M318P8 2012 ----------------------------------------------------- Retail Express. -- Norwalk, CT : FRV, . -- ill. ; 43 cm. -- Semimonthly. -- Description based on: v. 1, no. 2 (June 19, 1987) -- Some issues have whole numbering only. -- Newspaper for comics retailers. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2-12, 14, 16-24. -- Call no.: PN6714.R56 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retail Policies Debated at Dallas Con" p. 22-24 in The Comics Journal, no. 126 (Jan. 1989) -- About censorship. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.126 ----------------------------------------------------- Retail Work. How to Survive Working in Retail. -- United States : Three Guys Making Comics, . -- ill. ; 22 cm. -- By Ronnie Gorham and Lisandro Di Pasquale. -- New wave genre. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 3-6 (2010-2011). -- Call no.: PN6728.55.T465H6 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailer Association Forms" p. 19 in The Comics Journal, no. 151 (July 1992)-- (NewsWatch) -- Summary: Comics retailers form Direct Line Group. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.151 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailer Bust Redux" / Eric Reynolds. p. 36 in Comics Journal, no. 173 (Dec. 1994) -- Summary: Comic Book Legal Defense Fund involved with case of Shooting Star Comics (Glendale, Calif.). -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.173 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailer How To Manual. Opening a Comic Book Store / by Gary Colabuono. -- New York : DC Comics Inc., 1985. -- 4 p. ; 28 cm. -- (Retailer How To Manual) -- Call no.: PN6725.C4827 O6 1985 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailer How To Manual. Producing a Comic Book / by Bob Rozakis. -- New York : DC Comics Inc., 1985. -- 4 p. ; 28 cm. -- (Retailer How to Manual) -- Call no.: PN6725.R68 1985 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailer Newspaper Ceases" p. 9 in The Comics Journal, no. 120 (Mar. 1988) ; correction in The Comics Journal, no. 123 (July 1988), p. 32. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.120 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailer Raises over $10K in AIDS Benefit" p. 38 in Comics Journal, no. 173 (Dec. 1994). -- (Newswatch : Miscellaneous News) -- Summary: Fantasy Shop Inc., in St. Louis, holds Neal Pozner Memorial Charity Auction. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.173 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers. The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or topic. Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers. Index entry (p. 50, 52, 60-61) in Pulp Demons: International Dimensions of the Postwar Anti-Comics Campaign, ed. by John A. Lent (Madison, N.J. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1999). -- Call no.: PN6710.P85 1999 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailers Alarmed by Wizard Ad for She-Male Anime" / Michael Dean. p. 11-12 in The Comics Journal, no. 219 (Jan. 2000). -- (News Watch) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.219 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers and comic books. Index entry (p. 1, 26) 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 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailers Call for Limited Returns" p. 11-14 in The Comics Journal, no. 203 (Apr. 1998) -- (News Watch) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.203 -----------------------------------------------------
Retailers DirectoryFeature in The Comics Journal in 1988 and 1989 |
----------------------------------------------------- "Retailers Directory" p. 122-123 in The Comics Journal, no. 123 (July 1988) -- East Coast stores. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.123 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailers Directory" p. 116-117 in The Comics Journal, no. 124 (Aug. 1988) -- Midwest stores. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.124 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers Directory" p. 116 in The Comics Journal, no. 125 (Oct. 1988). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.125 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailers Directory" p. 132-133 in The Comics Journal, no. 126 (Jan. 1989). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.126 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailers Directory" p. 118-119 in The Comics Journal, no. 128 (Apr. 1989). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.128 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailers Directory" p. 138 in The Comics Journal, no. 130 (July 1989). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.130 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailers Directory" p. 116-117 in The Comics Journal, no. 132 (Nov. 1989). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.132 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailer's Murderer Convicted & Sentenced" p. 29 in The Comics Journal, no. 169 (July 1994) -- (Newswatch) -- Comics dealer Aundreae D. Kincaid, murdered in Flint Michigan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.169 -----------------------------------------------------
Retailers of ComicsRefers both to stores and to individuals. See also
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----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Alternative Comics #2 and Picasso's Penis Get Comics Retailer in Trouble with Georgia Authorities" / by Michael Dean. p. 18-21 in The Comics Journal, no. 267 (Apr./May 2005). -- (Newswatch) -- About retailer Gordon Lee of the store Legends, in Rome, Ga., and a story about Picasso called The Salon (by Nick Bertozzi) in Alternative Comics, no. 2. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.267 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "And Now the Good News : Mass Market Comics Stores" / Mike Friedrich. p. 119 in The Comics Journal, no. 132 (Nov. 1989). -- Editorial. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.132 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Attracting Adventurous Customers : Seattle's Zanadu Comics" (Cool Comics Shops) p. 31 in The Comics Journal, no. 156 (Feb. 1993). -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.156 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Back-Issue Sales on Comics Slacken" p. 16-17 in The Comics Journal, no. 94 (Oct. 1984). -- About comics retailers and an oversupply of back issue comic books. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.94 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Bad Habits of Comics-Shop Customers" (Letters) p. 4- in Comics Buyer's Guide, no. 831 (Oct. 20, 1989) -- Data from Kim Metzger. -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6725 f.B8no.831 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Bat Summer Considered a Boon by Most" p. 9-12 in The Comics Journal, no. 132 (Nov. 1989). -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.132 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "The Best Comic Shops in North America" p. 88-96 in The Comics Journal, no. 151 (July 1992) -- Ten stores chosen: Halley's Comics (Chicago) ; The Beguiling (Toronto) ; Comic Relief (Berkeley) ; Comix Experience (San Francisco) ; Jim Hanley's Universe (Staten Island) ; Village Comics (New York) ; Golden Apple (Los Angeles) ; Hi De Ho (Santa Monica) ; Comicopia (Boston) ; 21st Century Comics (Orange, Calif.) -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.151 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Bill Liebowitz, 1941-2004" / Greg Stump. p. 33-34 in The Comics Journal, no. 265 (Jan./Feb. 2005). -- (Newswatch : Journal Datebook, Oct. 10 to Nov. 24, 2004) -- Liebowitz was a comics retailer, founder of Golden Apple Comics in Los Angeles. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.265 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "The Black-and-White Market Rapidly Declining Say Industry Professionals" p. 21-22 in The Comics Journal, no. 115 (Apr. 1987) -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.115 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Blackthorne in 7-11s" p. 19 in The Comics Journal, no. 108 (May 1986) -- Topic: Comics retailers, distribution. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.108 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Bob Wayne Leaves Financially Distressed Fantastic Worlds for DC" p. 14-15 in The Comics Journal, no. 117 (Sept. 1987) -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.117 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "CBLDF Aids Accused Comics Retailer" p. 29 in The Comics Journal, no. 153 (Oct. 1992) -- (Newswatch) -- Summary: The case of Timothy Parks of Comic Book Heaven, in Sarasota, Florida. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.153 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "CBLDF Asks for Aid to Defend Comics Retailers" p. 23 in The Comics Journal, no. 155 (Jan. 1993) -- (Newswatch) -- Cases in Sarasota, Fla. (Comic Book Heaven); El Cajon, Calif. (Amazing Comix); Chino Hills, Calif. (City Comics). -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.155 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "CBRI/Other Worlds Confront Image : Comic Shop Owner Takes Image to Task for Aloof Attitute and Breaches of Professionalism" p. 24-25 in The Comics Journal, no. 161 (Aug. 1993) -- (Newswatch) -- As a member of Comic Book Retailers International, Frank Pacella of Other Worlds Collectibles in Flushing, N.Y. sent a letter to Image which has not been answered. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.161 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "CMAA Markets to Newsstand" p. 19-22 in The Comics Journal, no. 130 (July 1989). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.130 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Canadian Comic Shop Busted" p. 13-14 in The Comics Journal, no. 118 (Dec. 1987) -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Leads to an obscenity trial. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.118 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Canadian Retailers : Do Something to Help" / Paul Stockton. p. 11 in The Comics Journal, no. 147 (Dec. 1991) -- (Blood & Thunder) -- Letter on Comic Legends Legal Defense Fund. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.147 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Canadian Shop Loses Obscenity Case" p. 15 in The Comics Journal, no. 126 (Jan. 1989). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.126 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Canadian Store Tried for Obscenity" p. 8-11 in The Comics Journal, no. 125 (Oct. 1988). -- About True North, and a benefit event. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.125 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Capital City Launches Advance Comics Zine" p. 25 in The Comics Journal, no. 125 (Oct. 1988) -- Distributor publication directed at comics retailers. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.125 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Chiapetta, Porcellino Set to Sign" p. 33 in The Comics Journal, no. 198 (Aug. 1997) (Newswatch) -- Book signings at retail stores Chicago Comics (Chicago) and The Laughing Ogre (Columbus, Ohio). -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.198 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "City of Syracuse Bears Down on Retailer" p. 22-25 in The Comics Journal, no. 190 (Sept. 1996) -- (News Watch) -- Summary: George Georgiade charged with obscenity. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.190 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Class Action Settlement Between Retailers and Marvel is Reapproved" p. 33-34 in The Comics Journal, no. 270 (Aug. 2005). -- (Newswatch : Journal Datebook) -- About the suit filed by Brian Hibbs. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.270 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Classics International Sued for $18 Million : Settlement Expected Following Mediation in Wrongful Termination Suit" p. 19-21 in The Comics Journal, no. 172 (Nov. 1994). -- (Newswatch) -- Dream Factory officers Mike and Lori Raub, Mike Gold and Dominic Corbo fired in reorganization announced by Richard S. Berger; Gary Colabuono of Moondog's promoted to CIE president. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.172 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Cleary Joins Dream Factory" p. 22 in The Comics Journal, no. 159 (May 1993) -- (Newswatch) -- Topics: Kevin Cleary, Mike Raub, comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.159 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Color Striping System to Aid Retailers" p. 8 (Comics Journal #47 July 1979) 1. Comics dealers. 2. Publication and distribution of comics. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.47 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comic Book Retailers International Firms Announce Plans" p. 19-20 in The Comics Journal, no. 132 (Nov. 1989). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.132 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comic-Book World Welcomes Latina Superhero Arana" / by Cary Darling. p. 2D in The Lansing State Journal, Feb. 13, 2005. -- KRT News Service article about a new Marvel Comics character, quoting Joe Quesada (editor in chief of Marvel Comics) and Richard Neal (comics retailer in Dallas, Texas). -- Call no.: folio PN6710.S35 2005 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comic Books Aren't Just Kids' Stuff" / by J.R. Cochran. p. A-31 in The Bulletin (Philadelphia, Pa.), March 14, 1980. -- Article on Philadelphia comics retailer Mike Ferrero. -- Call no.: folio PN6710.S35 1980 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. Comic Dealers do it in Four Color [realia] -- Capital City Distribution, 1984. -- 1 t-shirt : col. ; M (38-40) -- The word "four" is printed in red, yellow, gray and blue, on a gray background. -- Call no.: PN6714.C28T2 1984 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comic Relief Announces Relocation" p. 34-35 in The Comics Journal, no. 265 (Jan./Feb. 2005). -- (Newswatch : Journal Datebook, Oct. 10 to Nov. 24, 2004) -- Comic Relief is a Berkeley, Calif., comic book store. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.265 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comic Shop Battles Book Fair to Feature Cruse" p. 11-12 in The Comics Journal, no. 134 (Feb. 1990). -- About Howard Cruse, and homosexuality. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.134 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comic Shop Claims Police Harassment" p. 11-12 in The Comics Journal, no. 136 (July 1990). -- About censorship. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no. ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comic Shop Flies Into Downtown" / by Cutler Fetherston. p. 6 in The State News, Aug. 30, 2000. -- Article describes 21st Century Comics in East Lansing, Mich., with a photo of manager Jim Crocker. Quotes owner Bill Gillmore, and rival store owner Ray Walsh. -- Call no.: PN6710.S35 2000 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comic Shop Hosts Cancer Fund Raiser" p. 26 (Comics Journal #116 July 1987) -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Topics: Comics retailers, benefit events. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.116 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comic Store Suppliers Form Association" p. 41 in The Comics Journal, no. 170 (Aug. 1994) -- (Newswatch) -- Topics: Steven R. Johnson, comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.170 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comics Dealer Protests Latest Price Increase" p. 11 (Comics Journal #68 November 1981) 1. Comics dealers. 2. Publication and distribution of comics. 3. Prices of comics. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.68 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comics Invade! : Watch the Skies" p. 93 in The Comics Journal, no. 161 (Aug. 1993) -- (Cool Comic Shops) -- Watch the Skies is a comic shop in Kent, Ohio, owned by Jay Geldhof. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.161 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. Comics Retailers : file of clippings and miscellany. -- 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). -- Call no.: PCVF-COMICS. ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comics Retailers and the Unfeasability of Independent Titles" / Steve Solomos. p. 3-4 in The Comics Journal, no. 127 (Feb. 1989) -- (Editorial) -- Topic: Alternative comics. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.127 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Comics Store Manager Arrested in Florida" p. 9-10 in The Comics Journal, no. 151 (July 1992)-- (NewsWatch) -- Summary: Obscenity case of retailer Timothy Parks, of Comic Book Heaven, Sarasota. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.151 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Convicted Murderer to Get New Trial" p. 2B in The Lansing State Journal, September 13, 2008. -- An article about the new trial for Michael George, the owner of a comic book store, for the murder of his wife Barbara Marie George. -- Call no.: folio PN6710.S35 2008 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "DC Gives Credit to Retailers" p. 24 in The Comics Journal, no. 179 (Aug. 1995) -- (Newswatch) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.179 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Dark Knightmare" p. 12-13 in The Comics Journal, no. 109 (July 1986) -- About Batman, the Dark Knight, and comics retailers. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.109 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Dave Sim's Vision of Comic Shops' Future" p. 3-4 in The Comics Journal, no. 127 (Feb. 1989). -- Editorial. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.127 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. Dead But Not Forgotten / Amber Hunt. -- New York : St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2010. -- 296 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. -- (St. Martin's True Crime Library) -- Summary "Barbara and Michael ran a Detroit-area comic book shop, where Renee Kotula was an employee, and Michael's lover. Their torrid affair took a shocking turn when one night Barbara was found dead at the shop, a bullet through her skull. Did Michael kill his wife so that he could collect her life insurance policy, and run off with Renee?" Describes how, eighteen years later, the case was reopened by a new district attorney who found overlooked evidence. Michael was finally arrested, but after a jury found him guilty of murder, the judge overturned his case. -- Call no.: HV6534.C582H86 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Dealer Performance" / Gary M. Carter p. 8 in Comic Book Marketplace, v. 2, no. 42 (Dec. 1996) -- Editorial. -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6714.C632v.2no.42 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Dealers Protest Late Shipments of Marvel's Indiana Jones Adaptations" p. 18 (Comics Journal #91 July 1984) 1. Direct distribution of comics. 2. Indiana Jones. 3. Publication and distribution of comics. 4. Comics dealers. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.91 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Diamond Announces Survey Results" p. 30 in The Comics Journal, no. 174 (Feb. 1995) -- (Newswatch) -- Comics retailers surveyed about the statistics of the business. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.174 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Diamond Distributors Closes Warehouses, Additional UPS Freight Charges Go to Retailers" p. 14 in The Comics Journal, no. 183 (Jan. 1996) -- (Newswatch) -- Call no.: PN6700.C72no.183 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "'Diamond' Symbol on Non-Returnable Marvel Comics to Prevent Dealer Fraud" p. 8 (Comics Journal #47 July 1979) 1. Comics dealers. 2. Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc. 3. Publication and distribution of comics. 4. Direct distribution of comics. 5. Marvel Comics. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.47 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Direct Line Group Elects Liebowitz" p. 30 in The Comics Journal, no. 169 (July 1994) -- (Newswatch) -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.169 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Drawing the Line" / Buddy Saunders. p. 109-122 in The Comics Journal, no. 138 (Oct. 1990). -- About adult comics, children's comics, comics retailers and censorship. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.138 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Dreadstar Reprint Outrages Retailers" p. 11-12 in The Comics Journal, no. 97 (Apr. 1985). -- About an oversupply of comics. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.97 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Dream Factory Chain Buys Five Chicago Moondog's Stores" p. 41 in The Comics Journal, no. 166 (Feb. 1994) -- (Newswatch) -- Classics International Entertainment intends to acquire Moondog's, Inc. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.166 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Dream Factory for Her Brings Pop Culture to Women" p. 38 in The Comics Journal, no. 168 (May 1994) -- (Newswatch) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.168 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "ERCBRA-NCCDA Merger Pending" p. 21 in The Comics Journal, no. 127 (Feb. 1989). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.127 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "ERCBRA Retailers School Set" p. 36 in The Comics Journal, no. 130 (July 1989). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.130 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "$8 Million Class Action Suit Pits Marvel Against Retailers" / by Michael Dean. p. 7-11 in The Comics Journal, no. 244 (June 2002). -- (Newswatch) -- About policies on returning comics that ship late, and about reordering. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.244 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Fantasy Shop Inc. Raises Money for AIDS Organization" p. 24 in The Comics Journal, no. 182 (Nov. 1995). -- (Newswatch) -- Summary: St. Louis Shop raises fund with event called "An Endless Effort Featuring the Neal Pozner Memorial Charity Auction." -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.182 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Felony Counts Against Lee Dropped" p. 38 in The Comics Journal, no. 273 (Jan. 2006). -- (Newswatch : Journal Datebook) -- About comics retailer Gordon Lee in Rome, Georgia. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.273 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Florida Retailer is Acquitted : Wisconsin Store Owner Threatened by Local Officials" (Newswatch) / MCH. p. 10-11 in The Comics Journal, no. 142 (June 1991) 1. Comics dealers. I. Humphrey, M. Clark. II. Wisconsin Store Owner Threatened by Local Officials. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.142 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. Flying Colors 10th Anniversary Special. -- Concord, CA : Flying Colors Comics & Other Cool Stuff, 1998. -- 32 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- "#1, Fall 1998, published as a one-shot". -- Comic book to celebrate the anniversary of a comics retail shop. -- Alternative genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.25.F57F55 1998 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Food of the Gods : The Million Year Picnic" (Cool Comic Shops) p. 99 in The Comics Journal, no. 165 (Jan. 1994). -- Topic: Comics retailers, Cambridge (Mass.). -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.165 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Full Service" / Lee M. Hester. p. 5 in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 78 (May 2000). -- (Marketplace Mail) -- Letter describes an ideal comics store. -- Call no.: PN6714.C632no.78 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Geppi of Diamond Calls on Retailers to Voice Objections to Publishers" p. 12-14 in The Comics Journal, no. 113 (Dec. 1986) -- About Steve Geppi, Diamond Comics Distributors, retailers of comics, censorship, and Miracleman no. 9. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.113 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Gordon Lee Indicted Again" p. 51-52 in The Comics Journal, no. 278 (Oct. 2006). -- Lee is a comics retailer in Georgia. -- (Journal Datebook) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.278 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Gosh! Customs Woes Continue" p. 30 in The Comics Journal, no. 157 (Mar. 1993) -- (Newswatch). -- Gosh! Comics, a comic shop in London, has part of its seized items returned by British customs. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.157 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Graphic Novel Explosion in '88" p. 6 in The Comics Journal, no. 121 (Apr. 1988). -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.121 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Grown-Up Fanboy Product Dispensers" / Frank Hussey. p. 40-41 in The Comics Journal, no. 143 (July 1991) -- Letter to the editor on comics retailers' unwillingness to promote alternative comics. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.143 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Happy Sales to You! : 20 Irreverent Guidelines for the Comic Shop Owner" / satire by Lee Hester. p. 46-47 in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 14 (June 1992). -- (Lee's Soapbox) -- Call no.: PN6714.C632no.14 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Harsh Realities" / David Collier. p. 9 in The Comics Journal, no. 207 (Sept. 1998). -- (Blood & Thunder) -- Letter on comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.207 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Horn-Tooting Prize-Winners" / Greg Ketter. p. 9 in The Comics Journal, no. 222 (Apr. 2000). -- (Blood and Thunder) -- Letter on the "Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailer Award." -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.222 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Howard Rogofsky : To Boldly Go Where No Dealer Had Gone Before" / interviewed by Gary Carter, with Mike Dalessandro and Susan Cicconi. p. 19-23 in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 18 (Oct. 1992). -- Call no.: PN6714.C632no.18 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "If You Can't Join 'Em, Lick 'Em" / Dennis Payne. p. 11 in The Comics Journal, no. 150 (May 1992) -- (Blood & Thunder) -- Letter on comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.150 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. Index entry (p. xvii, 92) to Comic Book Rebels / ed. by S. Wiater and S.R. Bissette. New York : D.I. Fine, 1993. Call no.: PN6725.C69 1993 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. Index entry (p. 187, 231) in Marvel : Five Fabulous Decades of the World's Greatest Comics, by Les Daniels (New York : H.N. Abrams, 1991). Call no.: PN6725.D25 1991 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Industry Shows Signs of Growth : Many Retailers Emerging from the Glut Easier than Publishers" (Newswatch : Business News) p. 21-22 in The Comics Journal, no. 167 (Apr. 1994). -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.167 ------------------------------------------------------ Retailers of Comics. "Jim Hanley's Universe Files for Bankruptcy" p. 23 in The Comics Journal, no. 193 (Feb. 1997) -- (News Watch) -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.193 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. Joseph and Peter Koch : file of advertising material. -- 1976- . -- 1 portfolio : ill. ; 25 x 38 cm. -- Joseph and Peter Koch, later Joseph Koch alone, is a mail-order firm in Brooklyn, N.Y., offering comic books and related material. -- Collected at Michigan State University Libraries in the Russel B. Nye Popular Culture Collection's Popular Culture Vertical File (PCVF). -- Call no.: PCVF Comics "Joseph and Peter Koch" ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Lambiek Celebrates 15th Anniversary" p. 33 in The Comics Journal, no. 158 (Apr. 1993). -- (International) -- Summary: The Lambiek Comic Strip Bookshop in Amsterdam was founded in 1968 by Kees Kousemaker. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.158 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. Lambiek's Almanac 1968-1993 / samenst./red. Martijn Snoodijk ; ill. Peter Pontiac... et al. -- Amsterdam : Editions Lambiek, 1992. -- Other title: Lambiek Almanak 1968-1993. -- 64 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. -- Volume celebrating 25 years of the Lambiek comics shop in Amsterdam. -- Call no.: PN6790.N4L3 1992 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "The Land of Ughs and Aarghs" / Robert A. Lugibihl. p. 41 in The Comics Journal, no. 137 (Sept. 1990). -- Letter to the editor about comics retailers. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.137 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Les Libraires vivent leurs Fantasmes" / par Philippe Bronson et Rodolphe. p. 92 in Pilote & Charlie, no. 21 (Jan. 1988). -- Items on specialty bookstores around France. -- Call no.: PN6748.P532no.21 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "The Many Hats of a Comic Book Dealer" / by Don Cook. p. 59 in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 21 (Jan./Feb. 1993). -- (Comic Book Marketeers) -- Call no.: PN6714.C632no.21 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "The Mark of 'Zoro'" p. 26-27 in The Comics Journal, no. 150 (May 1992) -- (Newswatch) -- Summary: Anti-gay campaign targets Sacramento comics retailer. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.150 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Marvel/Retailer Class Action Settlement Hits Snag" / by Michael Dean. p. 38 in The Comics Journal, no. 267 (Apr./May 2005). -- (Newswatch : Newswatch Updates) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.267 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Mea Culpa, Mea Culpa" / Larry Charet. p. 2 in The Comics Journal, no. 159 (May 1993) -- Letter to the editor: he's still in business as a comics retailer. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.159 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Mile High Mega-Store Opens" p. 26-27 in The Comics Journal, no. 158 (Apr. 1993). -- (Newswatch) -- About: Comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.158 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Minnesota Comics Store Harassed Over Frazetta Picture : 'Egyptian Queen' at Heart of Complaint : CBLDF, Retailer take Quick Action" p. 11-12 in The Comics Journal, no. 205 (June 1998). -- (News Watch) -- Store is B&B Comics, Books and Games, in Bemidji. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.205 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Mint Mania II : Highgradedealerphobia" / by J. Keith Contarino. p. 36-38 in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 11 (Mar. 1992). -- Discusses attitudes toward condition of comics, and describes the dealer practice of 'cherry picking,' i.e, buying only the best issues in a collection. -- (CBM Forum) -- Call no.: PN6714.C632no.11 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Moonshadow Upsets Dealers" p. 16-17 in The Comics Journal, no. 97 (Apr. 1985) -- Concerns comics retailers, and ratings for comics. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.97 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "More from the Moolahverse : The Case Against Bookstores" / by Darcy Sullivan. p. 3-4 in The Comics Journal, no. 178 (July 1995) -- (Opening Shots) -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.178 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "New Glut Predicted" p. 5-6 in The Comics Journal, no. 121 (Apr. 1988) -- About comics retailers and graphic novels. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.121 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "New Marvel Trade Terms Give Retailers More Room to Maneuver" / by Michael Dean. p. 37 in The Comics Journal, no. 251 (Mar. 2003). -- (Newswatch : News in Brief) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.251 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "1994, the Year Halley's Passed from View" / by Sung Koo (Opening Shots) p. 13-15 in Comics Journal, no. 173 (Dec. 1994) -- Summary: Comics retailer Halley's Comix closes. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.173 ------------------------------------------------------ Retailers of Comics. "The 1991 San Diego Comic Book Convention Huckster Highlights" p. 46-47 in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 5 (Sept. 1991). -- Photographs of dealers and their tables. -- Call no.: PN6714.C632no.5 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "On the Old Comics Scene, the Cost Isn't Even Funny" / by Strat Douthat. Associated Press item in the State Journal (Lansing, Mich.), June 23, 1980. -- Describes the business of comics retailers Greg and Kathleen Miller in Huntington, West Virginia. -- Call no.: PN6710.S35 1980 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "On the Road" (p. 335-335) in Comics Between the Panels / Steve Duin, Mike Richardson (Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Comics, 1998) -- An account of a van accident involving comics dealers Bud Plant, Bob Beerbohm, Terry Stroud and Dick Swan. -- Call no.: PN6707.D8 1998 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "One of Country's Largest Retailers Splits in Two" p. 42 in The Comics Journal, no. 170 (Aug. 1994) -- (Newswatch) -- The comics retailer is called Comic Relief. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.170 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Other CBLDF Notes" p. 12 in The Comics Journal, no. 182 (Nov. 1995). -- (Newswatch : Business News) -- Summary: Tyrone Cards and Comics (St. Petersburg, Fla.) visited by police because of Naughty Bits. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.182 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Paranoia? Some Retailers Fear Diamond" / Greg Stump. p. 12 in The Comics Journal, no. 199 (Oct. 1997). -- (News Watch) -- Comics retailers hesitate to make public complaints about Diamond Comic Distributors. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.199 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Pioneering Comics Retailer John Barrett Dies at 50" / by Michelle Nolan. p. 18 in The Comics Journal, no. 233 (May 2001). -- (Newswatch) -- Barrett, a founder of Comics and Comix, died March 14, 2001. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.233 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Police Bust Toronto Store" (Newswatch) p. 12 in The Comics Journal, no. 140 (Feb. 1991) -- Comics retailer called Planet Earth. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.140 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Police Crack Down on California Comics Stores" p. 10-11 in The Comics Journal, no. 151 (July 1992)-- (NewsWatch) -- Summary: Comics retailers charged with obscenity are: Golden Apple (Northridge, Calif.), Amazing Comics (El Cajon, Calif.), City Comics (Chino Hills, Calif.); Comic Book Legal Defense Fund involved. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.151 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Pow! Biff! Zap! Comics Clean Up" / by Haya A. El Nasser. p. D1, D3 in The State Journal (Lansing, Mich.), July 20, 1980. -- Article on Lansing comics retailer Gina Larson, quoting Larson and customer Scott Norris. -- Call no.: PN6710.S35 1980 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Profiting from Comic Book Sales!" / by C. Wayne Mahall II. p. 1, 3, 5-7 in The Stamp Wholesaler, no. 1255 (July 17, 1993). -- "An explosion of eye-catching superheroes has the comic book business poised to take off in a new growth phase. Now is the time to consider adding comic book sales to your stamp dealership." -- Call no.: HE6187.S76no.1255 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Quake Relief for Southern California Retailers" (Newswatch: Miscellaneous News) p. 31 in The Comics Journal, no. 167 (Apr. 1994). -- Topic: Earthquakes. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.167 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Reading Frenzy Loses Lease : Cutting-Edge Portland, Ore., Book Store Out; Tacos In" / Kip Manley. p. 14-15 in The Comics Journal, no. 207 (Sept. 1998). -- (News Watch) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.207 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Rent & Read" p. 17 in The Comics Journal, no. 138 (Oct. 1990). -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.138 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Retail Chain Doubles Size with Acquisition" p. 29 in The Comics Journal, no. 180 (Sept. 1995) -- Fantasy Books & Games buys Comics Unlimited. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.180 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Retail Policies Related at Dallas Con" p. 22-24 in The Comics Journal, no. 126 (Jan. 1989). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.126 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Retailer Association Forms" p. 19 in The Comics Journal, no. 151 (July 1992)-- (NewsWatch) -- Summary: Comics retailers form Direct Line Group. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.151 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Retailer Bust Redux" / Eric Reynolds. p. 36 in Comics Journal, no. 173 (Dec. 1994) -- Summary: Comic Book Legal Defense Fund involved with case of Shooting Star Comics (Glendale, Calif.). -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.173 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Retailer Newspaper Ceases" p. 9 in The Comics Journal, no. 120 (Mar. 1988) ; correction in The Comics Journal, no. 123 (July 1988), p. 32. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.120 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Retailer's Murderer Convicted & Sentenced" p. 29 in The Comics Journal, no. 169 (July 1994) -- (Newswatch) -- Comics dealer Aundreae D. Kincaid, murdered in Flint Michigan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.169 ------------------------------------------------------ Retailers of Comics. "Retailers Revive Street Date Debate" p. 15 in The Comics Journal, no. 204 (May 1998). -- (News Watch) -- Some retailers want to receive comics prior to the on-sale date, to give them time to prepare them for sales; the question is how to police the dates. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.204 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Retailers School" p. 11 in The Comics Journal, no. 121 (Apr. 1988). -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.121 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Retailers Speak Out" p. 97-101 in The Comics Journal, no. 151 (July 1992) -- Discussion held in Toronto in 1990, with Ray Tanaka, Steve Saffel, Joel Bloom, Bill Marks, Steve Solomos, Denis Kitchen, Giselle Gordon, and moderated by Paul Wardle. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.151 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Retailers Vote Marvel Publisher of the Year" / Michael Dean. p. 24 in The Comics Journal, no. 252 (May 2003). -- (Newswatch : News in Brief) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.252 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "A Retailer's Worst-Case Scenario" / by Roger Smith. p. 13-15 in The Comics Journal, no. 146 (Nov 1991) -- Letter to the editor. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.146 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Sales on Marvel's New Universe Mediocre, According to Many Retailers" p. 13-14 in The Comics Journal, no. 111 (Sept. 1986) -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.111 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Shop Owner Pleads Guilty" p. 31 in The Comics Journal, no. 157 (Mar. 1993) -- (Newswatch). -- Manager of City Comics in Chino Hills, Calif., accepts a plea bargain. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.157 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Shop Talk" / script, Gray W. Tracer ; art, Shannon Gallant. p. 153 in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 2 (June 1993). -- Comic strip shows a comics retailer calculating a price. -- Call no.: Z1000.C59no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Showdown in Huntington Beach : California Retailer Denied Permission to Move Into Space Next to Library" p. 17-18 in The Comics Journal, no. 195 (Apr. 1997) -- (News Watch) -- Key word: Lawsuits. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.195 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Slaying Suspect Made My Skin Crawl" p. 3A in the Detroit Free Press, Oct. 13, 2007. -- News item about the murder trial of Clinton Township comics retailer Michael George. -- Call no.: folio PN6710.S35 2007 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. Sleepers / Lorenzo Carcaterra. -- New York : Ballantine Books, 1996. -- 370 p. ; 18 cm. -- About gangs in New York. The collecting of comic books, including the robbery of a comic book store, is important to the story and to the relationship among the boys. -- Call no.: HV6439.U7N4355 1996 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Spider Sense Thwarted : Local Retailers as Surprised by Spider-Man Guest Star as Fans" / by Gregory Baldino. p. 15 in the City Pulse (Lansing, Mich.), Jan. 28, 2009. -- Article about President Obama appearing in the Amazing Spider-Man no. 583, with quotes from local retailers Steve Jahner, Sara Dutcher and Andrew Morrow, and Marvel Comics editor Joe Quesada. -- Call no.: folio PN6710.S35 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Still Hungry" / Jordan Raphael. p. 7-9 in The Comics Journal, no. 181 (Oct. 1995) -- (Newswatch : Business News) -- SUMMARY: California tries to levy sales tax Creators Syndicates' sale of strips to newspapers ; CBLDF working on comic book store busts in Ashland, Oregon and Oklahoma City. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.181 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Strange British Customs : 574 Comics Seized in Obscenity Raid on London Comics Shop; Owners May Face Prosecution" p. 17-19 in The Comics Journal, no. 155 (Jan. 1993) -- (Newswatch) -- Store is called Gosh! Comics. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.155 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Superheroes Have Arrived: Vault of Midnight Opens" / Garret Ellison. p. A8 in The Grand Rapids Press, September 19, 2013. -- Article about the opening of the Vault of Midnight Comic Books & Stuff store in Grand Rapids. This is the second location for this successful store which sells both old and new comics. -- Call no.: folio PN6710.S35 2013 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Supreme Court Ruling May Impact Retailers" p. 23 in The Comics Journal, no. 201 (Jan. 1998) -- (News Watch) -- Based on the Tickle Me Elmo situation, manufacturers have the right to set maximum prices for their products. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.201 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "The Sweet Smell of Dirty Plotte" / Steve Solomos. p. 38-39 in The Comics Journal, no. 143 (Apr. 1991) -- Letter to the editor, blaming retailers for poor sales of alternative comics. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.143 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Taken to Task" p. 41 in The Comics Journal, no. 137 (Sept. 1990). -- Letter on comics retailers. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.137 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "A Tale of Two Manga Shops" / by Michael Dean. p. 27-29 in The Comics Journal, no. 269 (July 2005). -- (Newswatch) -- About a "Virginia-based" store called Anime Pavilion, owned by Steven Lin, and a "Miami-based" store called Anime Hurricane, owned by Michael Trujillo. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.269 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Tax Man! (Organizing your Taxwise Dealership)" p. 14-15 in The Comics Journal, no. 33 (Apr. 1977) -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.33 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Texas Retailer Convicted of Selling Obscene Manga" / Michael Dean. p. 35 in The Comics Journal, no. 228 (Nov. 2000). -- (Newswatch : Breaking News) -- Unnamed retailer convicted of selling a copy of Demon Beast Invasion #2 to a police officer. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.228 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Texas Retailer is Latest Victim of Obscenity Bust : CBLDF Funds Dwindle as First Amendment Cases Mount" p. 22-23 in The Comics Journal, no. 172 (Nov. 1994). -- (Newswatch) -- Ron Killingsworth of Hero's Comics near Fort Worth, Texas cited for displaying Chaos Magazine, v. 4, no. 1 ; item includes other news of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.172 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "There Is Such a Thing as a Free Lunch" p. 47 in The Comics Journal, no. 184 (Feb. 1996) -- (Newswatch) -- Slave Labor Graphics to sponsor luncheon for retailers at APE (Alternative Press Expo). -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.184 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Three Comic Store Chains on the Horizon" p. 9-13 in Comics Journal, no. 163 (Nov. 1993) -- (Business News) -- Summary: Plans by Classics International Entertainment, Inc. ; Big Entertainment, Inc. ; Starlog Franchising Corporation. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.163 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "To Serve and Protect" / Paul Wardle. p. 151-154 in Gauntlet: Exploring the Limits of Free Expression ; no. 9 (1995). -- About obscenity arrests at two Toronto comics shops: Planet Earth, and Dragon Lady Nostalgia. -- Call no.: AP2.G26no.9 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "To Serve and Protect? : The Real Story Behind the Arrests of Comics Shop Owners in Toronto" / commentary by Paul Wardle. p. 3-4 in The Comics Journal, no. 144 (Sept. 1991) -- (Opening Shots) -- Topic: Censorship. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.144 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Too Good to Last" / Ian Boothby. p. 14 in The Comics Journal, no. 171 (Sept. 1994) -- (Blood & Thunder) -- Letter on a shop in Vancouver, Pop Media Culture, that sold primarily alternative comics and went out of business. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.171 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Truck freight vs air freight" p. 16-18 (Comics Journal #100 July 1985) 1. Comics dealers. 2. Publication and distribution of comics. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.100 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Two Florida Comic Shops Go On Trial : Comic Book Heaven Manager Jailed for Display of Material Harmful to Minors" (Newswatch : Legal News) / ER. p. 7-10 in The Comics Journal, no. 165 (Jan. 1994) -- Topics: Obscenity, Mike Diana, Timothy Parks. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.165 ------------------------------------------------------ Retailers of Comics. "UPS Strike Hits Retailers and Distributors in the Wallet" / Roy Schwartz. p. 16 in The Comics Journal, no. 198 (Aug. 1997) (Newswatch) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.198 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Update : Canadian Obscenity Bust" p. 14 in The Comics Journal, no. 123 (July 1988). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.123 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "V for Vendetta Artist Exposes Criminal Art Dealer" (Newswatch: International news) / Howard S. Stangroom. p. 34-35 in The Comics Journal, no. 175 (Mar. 1995) 1. Lloyd, David. 2. Comics dealers. 3. Godward, Bill. 4. Fleetway Editions, Ltd. 5. British comics--History and criticism. I. Stangroom, Howard S. Call no.: PN6700.C62no.175 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Vortex Joins Forces with Comic Shop" p. 10 in The Comics Journal, no. 120 (Mar. 1988). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.120 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Warning: Phony BWS Roaming Around in Boston" / Greg Stump. p. 10 in The Comics Journal, no. 197 (July 1997) -- (Newswatch) -- Summary: Barry Smith impersonator visits comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.197 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "We Wuz Robbed" / Michael Redhill. p. 5-6 in The Comics Journal, no. 153 (Oct. 1992) -- (Blood and Thunder) -- Letter on The Beguiling (Toronto) and Halley's Comix (Chicago) comparing the two comics retail stores. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.153 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Weak Link" / Eric Searleman. p. 3 in The Comics Journal, no. 159 (May 1993) -- Letter to the editor complains of bad distribution through comic shops. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.159 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. What's @ Comic Shops : Learn How to Use Previews to Order from Comic Shops! -- Baltimore : Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc., 2015. -- 15 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Explanations of the monthly Previews catalog for retail customers, plus a collectors' glossary of terms. -- Call no.: PN6714.D5W47 2015 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "Wizard Sales Record or Media Hoax?" (Newswatch : Business News) / Thom Powers. p. 13 in The Comics Journal, no. 165 (Jan. 1994). -- Topics: Entertainment Retailing (magazine); comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.165 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "You Don't Always Get What You Pay For" / Gordon Shymko. p. 66, 68 in Comic Book Marketplace, no. 15 (July 1992) -- (Marketplace Mail) -- Letter on mail order comics retailers. -- Call no.: PN6714.C632no.15 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "You Get to Wear the Same Awesome Clothes Every Day!"* (Baldo, Sept. 19, 2005) / by Hector Cantu & Carlos Castellanos. -- Summary: Baldo is in Pete's Comic Emporium, imagining what it would be like to be a superhero and do less laundry. -- Call no.: PN6726 f.B55 "superheroes" ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics. "You're Welcome" / Paul Sundstrom. p. 2-3 in The Comics Journal, no. 205 (June 1998). -- (Blood & Thunder) -- Letter on comics shops. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.205 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Articles About. "The Comics Shop as Cultural Clubhouse" / Brian Swafford. p. 291-302 in Critical Approaches to Comics : Theories and Methods (New York : Routledge, 2011). -- Call no.: PN6710.C75 2011 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Articles About. "Comics Shops Boast Muscle of a Superhero" / by Peter Hartlaub. p. A1, A9 in the San Francisco Chronicle, Jan. 2015. -- Summary: Article about comics retailers, featuring Brian Hibbs and his San Francisco shop Comix Experience. -- Call no.: folio PN6710.S35 2015 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Articles About. "Does Senior Citizen Batman Still Have Power to Recharge Comic Books?" / Burt Constable. section 1, p. 7 in the Daily Herald (Metropolitan Chicago), Dec. 4, 2001. -- On the occasion of the release of The Dark Knight Strikes Again, an article on comic book retailing, quoting retailers Rich and Laurie Biedrzycki of Schaumburg, Ill., Michael Dean of The Comics Journal, and John Jackson Miller of the Comics Buyer's Guide. -- Call no.: folio PN6710.S35 2001 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Articles About. "Holy Recession, Batman! Comics Biz Takes Pounding" / by Rick Bentley. p. 2A in the Detroit Free Press, Mar. 16, 2009. -- McClatchy newspapers article about comics retailing, with quotes from Jeff Allen of Bonanza Books & Comics (Modesto, Calif.), Dave Allread of Heroes Comics (Fresno, Calif.), John Krier of Krier's Comics (Modesto), Filip Sablik of Top Cow Productions, and Dave Gibbons. -- Call no.: folio PN6710.S35 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Articles About. "What Is Comics and Comix?" text p. 22 in Spaced, no. 2 (1975). -- Summary: Jim Pinkoski writes about the comics store, and meeting and working with John Barrett, Bob Beerbohm and Bud Plant in 1972. -- Call no.: folio PN6728.45.C554S63no.2 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Articles About. "Libraire mais Heureux" p. 68-69 in Les Cahiers de la Bande Dessinée, no. 86 (Sept. 1989). -- (Librairie) -- Article about a comics specialty shop in Paris, called Fantasmagories, and notes about several other shops in Belgium and France. -- Call no.: PN6745.S37no.86 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Books About. La Véritable Histoire de Futuropolis : 1972-1994 / Florence Cestac. -- Paris : Dargaud, 2007. -- 102 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. -- A history in comics of Futuropolis, the first comics store in Paris and later a comics publishing house. -- Historical genre. -- Call no.: PN6747.C38V4 2007 -----------------------------------------------------
Retailers of Comics--DirectoriesSee also Retailers Directory (in The Comics Journal, 1988-1989) |
----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Directories. Comic Book Dealer Directory / Patrick R. Dewey. -- Westport : Meckler, 1991. -- 203 p. ; 23 cm. -- Call no.: PN6714.D49 1991 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Directories. "Comic Store Resource" (directory) p. 104-107 in The Comics Journal, no. 211 (Apr. 1999). -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.211 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Directories. "DC Online Retailer Directory" p. 39 in Comics Journal, no. 173 (Dec. 1994). -- (Newswatch : Miscellaneous News) -- Listings to be available on America Online. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.173 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Directories. "Shop Directory" p. 906-915 in The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide, 29th ed. (1999). -- Call no.: Z1000.C55no.29 -----------------------------------------------------
Retailers of Comics--PeriodicalsPeriodicals about the retail comics business, and periodicals published by retailers for their customers |
----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. Big Planet Orbit. -- Bethesda, MD ; Washington, DC : Big Planet Comics, . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Comics retailer newsletter of news and previews. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 5, no. 9 (2001). -- Call no.: PN6714.B5 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. ComicQuest Communique. -- San Antonio, TX : Black Ram Productions, . -- ill. ; 22 cm. -- Retail store zine, about collecting comic books. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1, no. 2 (1982). -- Call no.: PN6714.C57 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. Comics Retailer. -- Iola, WI : Krause Publications, Inc., 1992- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Subjects: Comics distribution, comics retailers. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1, no. 3 (1992). -- Call no.: PN6714.C645 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. Empire Bulletin. -- Rochester, N.Y. : Empire Comics, 1976- . -- ill. ; 22 cm. -- Comics retailer newsletter. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-6 (1976). -- Call no.: PN6714.E45 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. Entertainment Retailing. -- Chestnut Ridge, NY : Gareb Shamus Enterprises, . -- col. ill. ; 26 cm. -- Also called: ER : Entertainment Retailing. -- Magazine for comic book and trading card retailers. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1, no. 2-4, 7, 9-12, 14-15 (1993-1994) -- Call no.: oversize PN6714.E5 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. Lone Star Express. -- Arlington, Tex. : Lone Star Comics & Science Fiction, . -- ill. ; 26 cm. -- Comics retailer newsletter. -- Continues: New Issue Club Express. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 120, 122-123, 125 (1983). -- Call no.: PN6725.L63 N4 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. Lone Star Express. -- Arlington, Tex. : Lone Star Comics & Science Fiction, 1985- . -- Comics retailer newsletter. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-4 (1985-1986). Call no.: PN6725.L63 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. Moondog's Comicland. -- Elk Grove Village, Ill. : Moondog's Inc., . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Continued by: Moondog's Popular Culture Review . -- Other title: Moondog's Comicland Newsletter. -- Moondog's is a Chicago-area chain of comics retailers. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 3: no. 3, 5-6 (1990-1991). -- Call no.: PN6725.M592 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. Moondog's Popular Culture Review. -- Elk Grove Village, Ill. : Moondog's Inc., . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Continues: Moondog's Comicland. -- Moondog's is a Chicago-area chain of comics retailers. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 3, no. 8 (1993) -- Call no.: PN6725.M592 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. The New Issue Club Express. -- Arlington, Tex. : Lone Star Comics & Science Fiction, . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Comics retailer newsletter. -- Continued by: Lone Star Express. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 117-118 (1982). -- Call no.: PN6725.L63N4 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. New World Newsletter. -- Oklahoma City, OK : New World Comics & Science Fiction, 1983- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Began with v. 1, no. 1 (Dec. 1983). -- A store newsletter of news and brief reviews. -- LIBRARY HAS: v. 1, no. 1. -- Call no.: PN6714.N45 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. Profit Express. -- Guerneville, CA : Eclipse Comics, 1985- . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Began with no. 1 (Mar. 1985). -- Newsletter for comics retailers. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 1-2, 4. -- Call no.: PN6714.P7 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. Retail Express. -- Norwalk, CT : FRV, . -- ill. ; 43 cm. -- Semimonthly. -- Description based on: v. 1, no. 2 (June 19, 1987) -- Some issues have whole numbering only. -- Newspaper for comics retailers. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 2-12, 14, 16-24. -- Call no.: PN6714.R56 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers of Comics--Periodicals. The Web Line. -- Wakefield, MA : Web Head Comics, . -- ill. ; 28 cm. -- Comics store zine. -- LIBRARY HAS: no. 22-24, 26-31, 33, 38-39 (1992-1994). -- Call no.: PN6714.W355 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailers Revive Street Date Debate" p. 15 in The Comics Journal, no. 204 (May 1998). -- (News Watch) -- Some retailers want to receive comics prior to the on-sale date, to give them time to prepare them for sales; the question is how to police the dates. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.204 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailers School" p. 11 in The Comics Journal, no. 121 (Apr. 1988). -- Topic: Comics retailers. -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.121 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailers Schools. "ERCBRA Retailers School Set" p. 36 in The Comics Journal, no. 130 (July 1989). -- Data from Pete Coogan. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.130 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailers Speak Out" p. 97-101 in The Comics Journal, no. 151 (July 1992) -- Discussion held in Toronto in 1990, with Ray Tanaka, Steve Saffel, Joel Bloom, Bill Marks, Steve Solomos, Denis Kitchen, Giselle Gordon, and moderated by Paul Wardle. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.151 ----------------------------------------------------- "Retailers Vote Marvel Publisher of the Year" / Michael Dean. p. 24 in The Comics Journal, no. 252 (May 2003). -- (Newswatch : News in Brief) -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.252 ----------------------------------------------------- "A Retailer's Worst-Case Scenario" / by Roger Smith. p. 13-15 in The Comics Journal, no. 146 (Nov 1991) -- Letter to the editor. -- Call no.: PN6700.C62no.146 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailing. The Merchandiser / designed & illustrated by J. David Spurlock ; theme & script by Frank Ferry. -- Dallas, TX : Vanguard Comics, 1992. -- 32 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. -- Cover title: The Sally Beauty Supply Merchandiser. -- About "controlled clutter" in retailing. -- "Vol. 1, no. 1." -- Educational (training) genre. -- Call no.: PN6728.25.V3M4 1992 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailing of Comics. Opening a Comic Book Store / by Gary Colabuono. -- New York : DC Comics Inc., 1985. -- 4 p. ; 28 cm. -- (Retailer How To Manual) -- Call no.: PN6725.C4827 O6 1985 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailing of Comics--Articles About. "Tom Flammer : Five Questions, Five Answers" p. 3 in the Lansing State Journal Business Weekly, June 16, 2007. -- Flammer is manager of Clem's Collectibles in Lansing, answers questions about comics retailing. -- Call no.: folio PN6710.S35 2007 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailing of Comics--Books About. How to Get Girls (into your Store) : a Friends of Lulu Retailers Handbook / edited by Deni Loubert ; Lulu illustrations: Mary Wilshire. -- San Diego, CA : Friends of Lulu, 1997. -- 60 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. -- Call no.: PN6714.H679 1997 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailing of Comics--Books About. So You Want to Be a Comics Retailer : a step-by-step guide on opening and operating a successful and profitable comic book store / Rick Boal. -- Huntington Beach, CA : RBM Press, 1995. -- 237 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- Revised chapter 7 tipped in. -- Call no.: PN6714.B58 1995 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailing of Comics--Books About. Tilting at Windmills. vol. 2 : a Guide Towards Successful and Ethical Comics Retailing / by Brian Hibbs. -- San Diego, Calif. : IDW Publishing, 2009. -- 404 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. -- Includes index. -- Call no.: Z286.C64H532 2009 ----------------------------------------------------- Retailing of Manga. Index entry (p. 69) in Adult Manga: Culture and Power in Contemporary Japanese Society, by Sharon Kinsella (University of Hawai'i Press, 2000). -- Call no.: PN6790.J3K56 2000 -----------------------------------------------------On down the list