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Amazing Fantasy #9 cover reproduction

The Leader, tucked away in his mysterious Lair, always derives great amusement from his immense collection of various popular culture collectibles. But

Lewis Forro with Miki's science fiction book collection

The Sci-Fi Guy Strikes Again Part IV Lewis Forro the Sci-Fi Guy is always looking to buy collections of science fiction paperbacks,

Western Art and History books

Western Film, Art and History Books I was looking through the Facebook Marketplace ads as I frequently do to look for collectible

Movie soundtrack albums

Mr. Buzzo’s Box

Mr. Buzzo’s Box Click the image below to see the content’s of the box

Kang the Conqueror at the Charlotte Comic Con

Kang The Conqueror Visits The Charlotte Comic Con April 2021

Calvin Kimsey's collection of Western books and magazines

A Nice Western Collection Click the image below to see Calvin Kimsey’s collection

Arthur C. Clarke anthology

The Sci-Fi Guy Strikes Again Part III Click the image below to see the story.

Star Trek video poster 1980s

Star Trek Video Posters

Star Trek Video Posters After The Twilight Zone, my favorite television show of all time is the 1960s Star Trek. I never

City T-shirt from cover of Astounding Science Fiction

Clifford D. Simak City Shirt I first read Clifford D. Simak’s legendary science fiction anthology-novel at my grandmother’s house in Tarrant City,

Best Of EC Artist Edition

Best Of EC Artist’s Edition 11 July 2013 I bought from Wayne Ehrmann, owner of Zeno’s Books, this new oversize hardcover from

Feldstein: The Mad Life and Fantastic Art of Al Feldstein

Feldstein: The Mad Life and Fantastic Art of Al Feldstein I visited Zeno’s Books 6 August 2013 and bought from the owner

Creepy Presents Steve Ditko

Creepy Presents Steve Ditko   On 24 July 2013 I visited my regular comic book store Zeno’s Books and picked up from

The Shootist insert poster

The Shootist

The Shootist Most movie stars toward the end of their careers have already made their best films. This was true of John

Amazing Adult Fantasy #12

R.J. Long Pedigree Comic Collection 13 years ago in 2001 an original owner collection of early 1960s Marvel and DC comic books

Ditko Monsters Gorgo

Ditko Monsters Gorgo My local comic book store owner Wayne Ehrmann of Zeno’s Books called me Tuesday 5 March 2013 to let

Classic Illustrated Caesar's Conquests

Caesar’s Conquests While I was in Wayne Zeno’s comic book store a guy came in with a box of 1960s Classics Illustrated

House Of Mystery #129

House Of Mystery #129 & Mysteries In Space   I was just in my local comic book store, Zeno’s Books in Cheseapeake,

Conan the Barbarian swinging his sword

Bruce Hershenson Movie Photos Here are some movie publicity photos I bought in Bruce Hershenson’s auctions or ebay over the last few

Amazing Fantasy Press Proof from Ernie Gerber

Amazing Adult Fantasy Press Proofs The Pre-Marvel comic book Amazing Adult Fantasy has always been my favorite Pre-Marvel comic book. That’s because

7th Voyage of Sinbad insert poster

The 7th Voyage Of Sinbad I saw the 1958 Ray Harryhausen movie The 7th Voyage of Sinbad in the early 1960s in the theater

Buyers Guide For Comic Fandom #105 Jack kirby cover

The Leader notes with regret today’s announcement by the hobby magazine publisher Krause Publications that its magazine for comic book collectors, Comics

20,000,000 Miles To Earth I didn’t usually buy Forrest J. Ackerman’s magazine Famous Monsters of Filmland as a kid in the 1960s