Comic books and longformat comics aka graphic novels are just as popular now as they have ever been. See more ideas about comic book display, comic book storage and comic book. Golden age comic racks page 8 golden age comic books. Wally woods panels that always work a lot of comic book storytelling is an art that is hard to quantify and distill into set rules. Longbox digital turns your pc into a spinner rack of comic. The six tiers are capable of rotating a full 360 for the best possible view of all merchandise for sale. Chances are you bought your first comic book when you were a kid. Box storage putting a comic book in a box just doesnt cut it. While comic long boxes do have a certain level of appeal, i wanted to do something for my husbands birthday that displayed and organized his comic collection or at least a relatively small part of it in a more.
This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. Vintage comic book non spinner rack metal store display best marvel dc comics. Comic book store circa foreground rack contains a mountain of marvel comics. And im still fielding questions from comic book outsiders who are surprised theres still a hulk comic, because they saw the death of the incredible hulk, in which the hulk died falling from a helicopter. The tragedy of the storyspinner was that it was not told well. The project is the brainstorm of jim demonakos of nerd rock band kirby krackle and emerald city comic con fame. Im going to start storing my fabric on comic book boards, but am wondering which size is the best for fabric storage.
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Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Cryptozoic dc comics miniature comic book spinner rack and. But i specifically remember that even the largest kmart store here had two spinner racks of comics in 1980the racks were at the front of the store, right across from the check out lanes. If youre looking for a hard to find back issue, we probably have it. Get the best deals on comic book rack when you shop the largest online selection at. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. Modernizing the comic book spinner rack that has been unavailable for decades. I had been looking for an oldfashioned comic book spinner rack to display my comics on, but was told that they were hard to find. All the drug stores here in indiana had similar spinner racks when i picked out my comics as a child in 19791980. One of the biggest problems that retail stores find, when it comes to selling comics, is properly displaying them. Apr 06, 2018 if youve ever wanted to own a classiclooking comic book spinner rack, you can either keep an eye on ebay and hope for the best, or support a new kickstarter thats looking to create something that evoked nostalgia while also being functional and cool. Add comfort and transform any couch, bed or chair into the perfect space.
Comic strips books share book recommendations with your. Comic book spinner rack collectors society message boards. Unfollow comic book spinner to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Outside of work hes an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind. Longbox digital turns your pc into a spinner rack of comic books and graphic novels. Jim demonakos is raising funds for the classic comic book spinner rack on kickstarter. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Bcw designs special products ideal for storing and organizing everything from comic books to photos, documents and more with their comprehensive line of versatile products, including pocket currency and coupon binders, post card and photo topload holders, document holders and more. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Each comic book is a removable tile with entertaining retrostyle advertisements on the back. Jul 25, 2010 longbox digital turns your pc into a spinner rack of comic books and graphic novels. Although much of his early professional artwork is signed wallace wood, he became known as wally wood, a name he claimed to dislike. Comic book spinner store metal display rack vtg old antique. R wireworks 46sr children s book spinnerbook display racks.
Base and wire racks 5 racks w10 pockets each have some scattered paint wear, but this could easily be repainted if so desired and is not. If we dont, add it to your want list and well notify you when its in stock. Protect your collection with bcw comic book backing boards. Wallace allan wood june 17, 1927 november 2, 1981 was an american comic book writer, artist and independent publisher, best known for his work on ec comicss mad and marvels daredevil. As fans of james tynion ivs work in the batman universe batman eternal, red hood and the outlaws, we were eager to publish his first original comic series. Cover pencils by wally wood, inks by bret blevins and al williamson. With 48 pockets this spinner display rack is the perfect solution for keeping small packaged items in your retail store neat and organized. Feb 9, 2018 this board is dedicated to comic book display racks.
Buy marvel retro comics wood letter c with hooks at. Dustin goes over a simple easy way to make your own wall mount comic stands all bought from lowes or home depot. A wide variety of wood book display spinner options are available to you. Help kickstart a classic comic book spinner rack smash pages. Native comic book society is a forum where natives and friends of natives can share, discuss andmore close native comic book society is a forum where natives and friends of natives can share, discuss and collaborate on projects to share the love for natives and comic books. Fathom is a comic book created by michael turner and originally published by top cow productions.
Now its time to enjoy owning your comics more than ever before. Collecting comics is a fun and rewarding hobby, but after you have a few in your collection, the issue arises over how to store them. Marvel dc marvel comics comic book display comic games vintage comics old antiques the good old days hold on comic books. What size comic book boards are best for fabric storage. Displaystore comics in an eco friendly, sustainable wood storage box with lid. More than a few comic book aficionados rank wally wood as the greatest cartoonist of. Inexpensive comic display rack collectors society message boards comic book rooms, comic room. This custom superhero comic book name printed wall decal will look great in your kids room or man cave. Dec 05, 2018 jim demonakos is raising funds for the classic comic book spinner rack on kickstarter. Book displays, countertop stands and floor spinners from clear.
Spinner rack comics may 4, 2016 on may 7th 11am7pm, i will be at the awesome third coast comics in rogers park signing free toy boy comics and handing out free crayons and coloring sheets. The woods gives us that same eerie, smalltown horror feel we get whenever we read a stephen king novel. I recently moved into an apartment where i have tons of built in shelves around my fireplace and would love to display my comics, comic book store style on the shelves but the issue is, i have no idea how. Some of the best analysis of this subjective art form has been written by master for the form will eisner in books such as comics and sequential art, and by the great scott mccloud in. A reddit for fans of comic books, graphic novels, and digital comics. Comic book spinner store metal display rack vtg old. Not only do you want to protect comics from any type of elements, such as a moist or warm room, you also want to organize them in a way that makes them easy to display, thumb. Im going to share this with some of my friends and some of the comic book forums i visit because storage is always a topic.
Our comic book racks feature pockets perfectly sized so the collectible publications are properly displayed and remain damage free. We offer modern, bronze age, silver age, and golden age comics. Rays comic book storage cabinet the wood whisperer. Of spinner racks and the future of comic books comic book. All books are accessible thanks to a 360degree rotating stand. If youve ever wanted to own a classiclooking comic book spinner rack, you can either keep an eye on ebay and hope for the best, or support a new kickstarter thats looking to create something that evoked nostalgia while also being functional and cool. Not only do you want to protect comics from any type of elements, such as a moist or warm room, you also want to organize them in a way that makes them easy to display, thumb through and show to friends and other collectors. Magazine racks traditional magazine racks and holders arent the right size, so comic books and graphic novels look jumbled and disorganized. Watch my unboxing of the classic comic book spinner rack. This is for the racks from the 50s to the early 80s. Jun 23, 2015 i didnt want to pay many hundreds of dollars for a preconstructed comic book storage solution, and that an ikea hack would be much more satisfying. While the material may be organized, it is difficult for customers to see and access.
The classic comic book spinner rack by jim demonakos. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. A classy way to display your comics or graphic novels. Order comic book racks with wire, metal, or plastic construction from displays2go. Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his fulltime profession, and has a bsme from clemson university. I want to be able to walk up to the shelf and have them standing upright so that i may rifle through them and find the issue im looking for.
My comic collection is expanding pretty quickly and now that i have so many, im beginning to just keep stacking them into piles. As a nostalgic comic book collector, i bought this for displaying old comics and magazines from my youth. Of spinner racks and the future of comic books comic. Marvel retro comics wood letter c with hooks walmart. The size of the racks allows for the snug storage of comics and magazines of just about every possible size, from magazine to minicomic. See more ideas about comic book display, comics and comic books. Studios popular comic the woods is heading to television universal cable productions has picked up the rights to the scifihorror ongoing comic book series to be adapted for television. Do you own a comic book shop or a literature store. In the summer of 1986, my family took its usual camping trip to cranhill ranch near big rapids, michigan.
Text page about wally wood and nick cutis apprenticeship to wood. The bold, colorful graphics and intriguing story lines had you hooked right from the start. Prelude to armageddon, script by nicola cuti as nick cuti and wally wood, art by wally wood. It really seems like a nice magazine holder possibly made of wood is a good way to go. It debuted in 1998 and was michael turners first creatorowned comic book series. Heres an old photo showing a comic book store in on the rack are some of the troubador press books. These items would make wonderful gifts that special comic fan you may know, even if that comic fan just so happens to be you. Rotating wire magazine rack with 16 pocket and sign holder black.