The Dc Comics Action Figure Archive

Alphabetical listings provide release dates, scales, articulations, accessories, first appearance notes, and photographs of more than 1,400 DC Comics action figures.

Tracing developments in toy making and marketing across the evolving landscape of the 20th century, this encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference guide to America's most popular playthings and the culture to which they belong. From the origins of favorite playthings to their associations with events and activities, the study of a nation's toys reveals the hopes, goals, values, and priorities of its people. Toys have influenced the science, art, and religion of the United States, and have contributed to the development of business, politics, and medicine. Toys and American Culture: An Encyclopedia documents America's shifting cultural values as they are embedded within and transmitted by the nation's favorite playthings. Alphabetically arranged entries trace developments in toy making and toy marketing across the evolving landscape of 20th-century America. In addition to discussing the history of America's most influential toys, the book contains specific entries on the individuals, organizations, companies, and publications that gave shape to America's culture of play from 1900 to 2000. Toys from the two decades that frame the 20th century are also included, as bridges to the fascinating past—and the inspiring future—of American toys.

The Ultimate and only checklist format book for collectors of all things DC Comics (TM) from the 1940s to present. Includes Action Figures (including variants), Statues, Toys, Plates, Glasses, Food Premiums, Hero Clix, Model Kits, Die Cast Cars, Lunch Boxes, Board Games, Role Play Games, Trading Cards, promotional pins and rings, Books, plus much more! The three column checklist format organized by type of collectible and series finally offers every collector the ability to keep track of their collection. You can even carry it in the field to conventions, flea markets and yard sales as a reference manual. Graphic headers help identify different toy series visually. Even if you just collect action figures, you'll find this to be the most complete and most usable list you'll find ANYWHERE. But if you collect other DC stuff...anything else, you'll marvel (sorry for the word play) over this as the best resource guide you've ever seen. Most of all, inside this guide you will find stuff you never knew even existed...and probably start collecting even more stuff. Sorry, we cannot be responsible for how you spend your income after you buy this book!This volume is the result of years of research and cross-referencing auctions, sales lists, and a variety of existing checklists. Over 180 pages long with some items displayed as photos. Amazing and long overdue!From White Lightning Publishing.

A comprehensive guide to Hasbro Star Wars: The Vintage Collection 3.75-Inch Action Figures and Toys released between 2010 -2019.

Reprinting for the first time some of DC Comics' rarest publictions from the Golden Age of comics, including three early anthology titles in their entirety. Features appearances by virtually every Golden Age hero: Superman, Batman, Wonder, Sandman, Hawkman, Scribbly, The Atom, Wildcat and more. An action-packed adventure, this volume of classic tales is sure to entertain!

The boys are back! Picking up where the sensational Adventures of the Super Sons left off, the son of Batman and the son of Superman are back in the spotlight and ready to give evil a good spanking. A mysterious woman from beyond time has appeared to the DCU’s favorite sons, and her arrival heralds certain doom (that’s a hint, everyone) for things to come! It’s a time-twisting adventure that casts our favorite super-spawn as the saviors of the Justice League-battling the likes of Vandal Savage, Felix Faust, and heavy grocery bags along the way! This volume collects Challenge of the Super Sons #1-7.

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