Powells books closes all stores through march updated mar 15, 2020. If you have questions about current or future rare book. The comicspro comic industry conference will be held in portland, oregon on february 2022, 2020. Comicspro is the only trade organization dedicated to the progress of direct market comic book retailers, allowing us to move forward together. We buy comic books is the backissue specialty division of casablanca comics in portland. Cosmic monkey comics is here to connect you to the wonderful world of comics, graphic novels, manga and much more. These books cover a wide range of genres, from superhero adventure tales to horror stories, allowing you to select the type of comic. The oldest bookstore in portland oregon, open since 1938. Welcome to fallout comics buying and selling comics. Find vintage magazines from online booksellers and bookstores specializing in vintage magazines at.
We offer both a wide variety of inexpensive general used books and a large stock of rare, antiquarian and collectible books. We are lone star comics, selling online as mycomicshop. Reviews on sell comic books in portland, or cosmic monkey comics, excalibur comics, fallout comics, other worlds games, floating world comics. Fulltime specialists in rare nonfiction books and vintage magazines since 2001.
Our speciality is in old and rare books, specifically early printed books before 1800 including incunabula, early bibles pre1800, manuscripts in general, handwritten books, medieval manuscripts, books of hours, archives, natural history books, color plate books, books on travel and exploration and much more. If you think you might have a rare book you would like to sell us, please take it to the used book buyer s table at the city of books. You will work with and up sell store buyers including sale and promotional items. Each year we buy millions of comics from sellers all across the united states and around the world. But trying to sell comic books can be intimidating, especially if youve got a rare issue or an overinflated idea of how much your 2017. For larger collections, our buyer can travel to you. Powells is an independent bookstore based in portland, oregon. Please search or browse our inventory of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books. Located in portlands old port and windham, new comics, graphic novels and trade paperbacks.
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We have been buying and selling vintage comic books for 30 years. We are often paying 8090% of what books sell for on ebay, so why not avoid the fees and give us a try. Ed brought his vast experience and expertise in collectibles to heritage auctions in 2002. Near fine with tips exposed and rubbed edges, faint toning to front board with a thin line of rubbing, a few rub spots to endpapers more info about the new negro. We usually turn around and sell the comics on ebay individually, so we do all the work, but you get top dollar for your comic books. We have a strong concentration in art, philosophy, music, and literature, as well as a general stock. We are always interested in buying comic book collections and original comic book art. Pleased to say its 2020 and we have just entered our 82nd year. Originally a comic book, mad developed readerships of over 2,000,000 in the 70s, known for. Come by to mingle with store owners from around the country and have some free wine. Weve arranged the rare comic books by series or main character. Subsequently, for some 20 years, ed owned his own commercial art firm in chicago, acquiring, trading, and selling world class collections of american photography, illustration art, and vintage comic books. Oftentimes, used bookstores buy and sell vintage magazines, comic books, and sometimes newspapers as well as books.
Bring in your memorabilia and well help you determine its value and make an offer right over the counter. Dealers we buy from many comic book resellers and the number seems to be growing steadily because lets face it, sometimes being paid in actual cash can be an attractive option. Rogue toys vintage collectible video game toy storelas. If you want to sell old comic books youve just found or inherited, then these are the challenges you are going to face. Stop by to have a chat, read, hang out and see what we have to offer. Top 10 best sell comic books in portland, or last updated april. Located in portland s old port and windham, new comics, graphic novels and trade paperbacks, vintage backissues, cgc graded comics. Superworld comics is home to many rare and valuable comics for fun and investment. We are also willing to travel to take a look at large collections. Old port comics, portland maine comics, comic book store, marvel comics, dc comics, image, buy comics, sell comics, old comics. In addition, we also offer other carefully selected items of interest. Founded by harvey kurtzman and william gaines, the american comedy magazine known as mad hit the shelves in 1952.
When we do business, we travel to you, inspect the comic books, and if we like what we see we will make an allcash offer. Always a treat to hear from or have a visit from our extended camerons books family. Bridge city comics is dedicated to fulfilling the needs of comic book enthusiasts in portland, oregon. It may not be the portland areas largest comic book store, but thats one of the joys of this colorful and friendly. Throw in hollywoods new love affair with making comic book into movies, the explosion of manga in traditional bookstores and youve got comics seeping into the collective consciousness, the likes of which havent been seen since the 1960s. If you find yourself with a stack or box of old magazines that youd like to sell, its a good idea to head over to your local used bookstore. Our store is located at 1975 sw first avenue in portland, at the east edge of lovejoy fountain park. We are primarily a used bookstore with a fine selection of new books. Powells books the worlds largest independent bookstore. The store has been in the family for over 40 years, and loves readers of every kind. Portlands 10 best bookstores and no, powells isnt our. Thank you, lisa for sharing your story and support thoughtful and generous of you to take the time to peek in on us and the ol broad. Excalibur comics is the oldest and coolest comic book store in portland, oregon, and is coowned by debbie smith and her father, peter fagnant. Original quarter cloth lettered in blue and blue papercovered boards with red topstain.
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