Richard Starkings
Trade paperbacks, older editions, and miscellaneous for February AND March 2013
Last month, I didn’t get a chance to finish all of these before I went to the convention in Seattle, and then I was busy when I got back. So this month, we get a double dose of trades and books I’ve read and such. That means this is really long, and I apologize for that!
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Trade paperbacks, older editions, and miscellaneous for January 2013
Oxford comma in the title of this post: Yay or nay? I love Oxford commas, myself, but I enjoy hearing opinions about grammatical minutiae!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 358: Marvel Comics Presents #76
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. As it’s now December, I will be examining the LAST pages of random comics, so watch out for SPOILERS! Today’s page is from Marvel Comics Presents #76, which was published by Marvel (yes, really!) and is cover dated May 1991. Enjoy!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 342: Conan the Cimmerian #2
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. As it’s now December, I will be examining the LAST pages of random comics, so watch out for SPOILERS! Today’s page is from Conan the Cimmerian #2, which was published by Dark Horse and is cover dated August 2008. This scan is from the trade paperback Conan volume 7: Cimmeria, which was published in 2009. Enjoy!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 297: Swamp Thing #151
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. This month I will be showing pages that are either scary or are part of “scary” issues (as scary as a comic can be, of course), because it’s October! Today’s page is from Swamp Thing #151, which was published by DC/Vertigo and is cover dated February 1995. Enjoy!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 271: The Bulletproof Coffin #6
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from The Bulletproof Coffin #6, which was published by Image and is cover dated December 2010. This scan is from the trade paperback, which was published in April 2011. Enjoy!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 262: WildC.A.T.s/X-Men: The Golden Age
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from WildC.A.T.s/X-Men: The Golden Age, which was published by Image and Marvel and is cover dated February 1997. This scan is from the WildC.A.T.s/X-Men trade paperback, which was published in December 1998. Enjoy!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 252: Strange Embrace #2
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Strange Embrace #2, which was published by Image and is cover dated June 2007. Enjoy!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 246: Generation X #17
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Generation X #17, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated July 1996. Enjoy!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 195: Fantastic Four: 1234 #3
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Fantastic Four: 1234 #3, which was published by Marvel (which for some reason calls this “volume 2″ in the indicia, as you can see) and is cover dated December 2001. Enjoy!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 193: Captain America (volume 4) #2
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Captain America (volume 4, according to the indicia, although I don’t know if Marvel counts the 1940s iteration) #2, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated July 2002. Enjoy!
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Trade paperbacks, older editions, and miscellaneous for June 2012
Lots of stuff below the cut!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 152: Daredevil (volume 2) #13
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Daredevil (volume 2) #13, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated October 2000. Enjoy!
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Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 139: Superman: For All Seasons #3
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Superman: For All Seasons #3, which was published by DC and is cover dated 1998. Enjoy!
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