Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 81:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of Tales from the Heart and Related Comic Books Published by Entropy, Slave Labor Graphics, and Epic Comics
This collection features the semi-autobiographical comic book series Tales from the Heart, written by Cindy Goff and Rafael Nieves, documenting experiences with the Peace Corps in Africa. The assortment includes early issues published by Entropy, mid-run issues from Slave Labor Graphics (SLG), and spin-off titles published under Marvel’s Epic Comics imprint. Included titles and issues are Tales from the Heart (Entropy) issues 1 (two copies) and 2; Tales from the Heart (Slave Labor Graphics) issues 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and one unnumbered issue featuring a woman in a denim jacket; Tales from the Heart: Bloodlines one-shot (Epic Comics); and The Temporary Natives issue 1 (Epic Comics). Artists credited on the covers include Seitu Hayden, Grass Green, and Aldin Baroza. The cover art displays various styles, including the green and black geometric pattern of issue 6, the notebook and letter-style covers of the Entropy issues, and the painted style of Bloodlines. Visible publisher marks include the Entropy script logo, the Slave Labor Graphics sun emblem, and the stylized lowercase e logo for Epic Comics. Publication dates range from 1987 to the early 1990s.
Condition report:
The collection appears to be in overall Very Fine to Near Mint condition. The covers remain bright with high gloss and minimal surface wear. Spines appear generally tight and square with occasional minor spine stress lines or ticks visible on some issues. Some issues show minor blunting at the corners. These are raw, ungraded comic books and have not been professionally slabbed.
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