Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 713:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Superhero Fiction Paperback Books
An assortment of mass-market and trade softcover paperback books primarily in the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and superhero fiction. The collection features a substantial run of the Wild Cards mosaic novel series edited by George R.R. Martin, including titles such as Jokertown Shuffle (IX), Card Sharks (XIII), Down and Dirty (V), Ace in the Hole (VI), Double Solitaire (X), Dead Man’s Hand (VII), Dealer’s Choice (XI), Turn of the Cards (XII), One-Eyed Jacks (VIII), Marked Cards, and Black Trump. Also present are several DC Comics-related novels including The Batman Murders by Craig Shaw Gardner, Batman: Captured by the Engines by Joe R. Lansdale, Twisted Tales by Bruce Jones, and multiple volumes from the Further Adventures of… series featuring Batman, the Joker, Superman, and Wonder Woman. Other notable titles include Footfall by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, Jitterbug Perfume by Tom Robbins, Till the Fat Lady Sings by Alisa Kwitney, Among Madmen by Jim Starlin and Daina Graziunas, and the graphic novel 365 Samurai and a Few Bowls of Rice by J.P. Kalonji. The lot also includes several works by Edward Whittemore such as Sinai Tapestry, Jerusalem Poker, Quin’s Shanghai Circus, and Jericho Mosaic. Represented publishers include Bantam Spectra, Warner Books, Avon, Baen, Del Rey, Dark Horse Books, and Norton.
Condition report:
The collection is in generally worn to heavily worn condition. Common defects include significant spine creasing, edge wear, and rubbing to the covers. Several volumes in the Wild Cards series show severe delamination and paper loss on the spines. Page blocks exhibit moderate to heavy age-toning throughout.
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