{"id":354,"date":"2013-07-04T17:02:36","date_gmt":"2013-07-05T00:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/?p=354"},"modified":"2015-03-03T14:53:22","modified_gmt":"2015-03-03T22:53:22","slug":"comic-books-a-to-zed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/comic-books-a-to-zed\/","title":{"rendered":"Comic Books A to Zed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve got a lot of comic books. Some say too many. Let&#8217;s take a look at just a few.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/vmcampos-comics-a-to-zed.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-355 \" src=\"http:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/vmcampos-comics-a-to-zed-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Comic Books A to Zed\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/vmcampos-comics-a-to-zed-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/vmcampos-comics-a-to-zed-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/vmcampos-comics-a-to-zed-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/vmcampos-comics-a-to-zed-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/vmcampos-comics-a-to-zed.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/vmcampos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/vmcampos-comics-a-to-zed-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some of my comics. Click to zoom.<\/p>\n<h2>A List of Comics From A to Zed<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2099 Unlimited #1 (1993)<\/li>\n<li>The Adventures of Ford Fairlane #2 (1990)<\/li>\n<li>Batman #404 (1987)<\/li>\n<li>Catwoman #1 (1993)<\/li>\n<li>Dark Horse Twenty Years (2006)<\/li>\n<li>Elementals #1 (1984)<\/li>\n<li>Fantastic Four #181 (1977)<\/li>\n<li>Groo The Wanderer #19 (1986)<\/li>\n<li>Hellstorm: Prince of Lies #1 (1993)<\/li>\n<li>Infestation #1 (2011)<\/li>\n<li>Justice Leave: The New Frontier #1 (2008)<\/li>\n<li>Killing Girl #1 (2007)<\/li>\n<li>The Last Resort #1 (2009)<\/li>\n<li>Melting Pot: Book One (1993)<\/li>\n<li>Neil Gaiman&#8217;s Mr. Hero &#8211; The Newmatic Man #13 (1996)<\/li>\n<li>Official Index to the Marvel Universe #2 (2009)<\/li>\n<li>The Punisher War Journal #50 (1993)<\/li>\n<li>[Q] &#8211;\u00a0<em>None<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Ralph Snart Adventures #1 (1986)<\/li>\n<li>Spider-Woman #1 (2009)<\/li>\n<li>Tank Girl: The Royal Escape #1 (2010)<\/li>\n<li>Ubu Bubu #4 (2009)<\/li>\n<li>Vanity #1 (1984)<\/li>\n<li>Walt Disney&#8217;s Comics and Stories #700 (2009)<\/li>\n<li>Xenon #11 (1988)<\/li>\n<li>Youngblood #1 (1992)<\/li>\n<li>[Z] &#8211;\u00a0<em>None<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Some Favorites<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 13px;\"><em>Batman<\/em> #404 (1987) &#8211; This issue is one of a four-part series known as <a title=\"Batman: Year One at Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Batman:_Year_One\" target=\"_blank\">Batman: Year One<\/a>. I found all four parts in great condition at a swap meet. I bought a long box for about $40, and this was inside. Nice!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Tank Girl: The Royal Escape<\/em> #1 (2010) &#8211; While I was never aware enough to get into\u00a0<em>Tank Girl<\/em> in the &#8217;90s, I&#8217;ve come to appreciate the mythos more today. <a title=\"Image results for Tank Girl: The Royal Escape\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=tank+girl+the+royal+escape&amp;sa=X&amp;stick=H4sIAAAAAAAAAGOovnz8BQMDgwAHixKPfrq-oVFSrkVGemGZQ4Ox2IvIkow-3TO5Jnp8ExVvhf8AAJtbC5ItAAAA&amp;tbm=isch&amp;tbo=u&amp;source=univ&amp;ei=XBLWUZC6JIaIiAL704HIAw&amp;ved=0CDoQsAQ&amp;biw=1440&amp;bih=775\" target=\"_blank\">The art in this book<\/a> is excellent, I love the style of Rufus Dayglo.<\/li>\n<li><i>Vanity<\/i> #1 (1984) &#8211; Published by Pacific Comics in 1984. You&#8217;ve probably never heard of this character. Or maybe the publisher. The cool thing is that PC was a <a title=\"Pacific Comics at Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pacific_Comics\" target=\"_blank\">San Diego-based comic book publisher<\/a> in the early 80s.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This is only the tip of the tip of the iceberg. After all, this is the contents of\u00a0<em>one<\/em> long box of comic books. I have more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve got a lot of comic books. Some say too many. 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