The Official Price Guide To Collectible Card Games

THE FIRST COMPLETE GUIDE TO COLLECTIBLE CARD GAMES! MORE THAN 40,000 PRICES LISTED! A '90s phenomenon, card game collecting continues to surge in popularity. Tens of thousands of cards showcasing an unprecedented assortment of art have been produced from major companies like Wizards of the Coast, U.S. Games Systems, Heartbreaker Hobbies, Columbia Games, and Thunder Castle Games--and fans can't get enough. Yet there has never been a complete resource to help them determine the value of their cards. Until now. With this one-of-a-kind book, collectors no longer need to speculate. The facts and figures are all here in this accessible and authoritative guide. -- COMPREHENSIVE. From starter and tournament decks, booster pack collations, and ultra-rare promotional cards to movie, TV, book, and game spin-off cards such as Monty Python and the Holy Grail, The Crow, Xena: Warrior Princess, Highlander, Star Quest, Hercules, Portal, Wyvern, Mortal Kombat, Imajica, and many more, you'll find every card that's worth having in this up-to-the-minute guide. -- EASY-TO-FOLLOW FORMAT. This exclusive sourcebook is conveniently divided by game and expansion set for each publisher. Prices are given based on condition and actual market value measured at stores and auctions. -- WRITTEN BY EXPERTS. A game industry veteran of twenty years, Timothy Brown is an award-winning designer of the Spellfire collectible card game, 2300 AD science fiction game, and AD&D's Dark Sun Universe. He has worked as a designer at Game Designers' Workshop, as the editor of CHALLENGE magazine and as the director of product development at TSR. Tony Lee has been a game reviewer for magazines since 1986. He hasworked for Imperium Games and was responsible for editing and developing Mark Miller's Traveller game line. -- FULLY ILLUSTRATED. The Official Price Guide to Collectible Card Games is lavishly illustrated with amazing art from the most popular collectible card games.

Now in its second edition, this book catalogs every collectible card game ever released. More than 400 releases for over 100 games, plus complete set descriptions, more than 600 photos and colorful text written by gaming experts describing each game.

Describes the growing world of trading card games, profiling some game designers, offering advice on playing the games and customizing card collections, and listing the latest games on the market.

Playing cards have been around a thousand years or more and are infinite in their variety. This makes individual playing cards and complete decks rich in history and every bit as collectible as coins and postage stamps. The Price Guide for Collectible Playing Cards is intended to be a basic resource for collectors of playing cards and decks of playing cards and to give at least some idea of what different decks of cards may be worth among other collectors. Volume I presents examples of different decks in the categories of Advertising, Humor, Patience, Pinup, and Transportation. Volume II presents examples of different decks in the categories of Standard and Souvenir. Volume III presents examples of different decks categorized as Non-Standard.

Playing cards have been around a thousand years or more and are infinite in their variety. This makes individual playing cards and complete decks rich in history and every bit as collectible as coins and postage stamps. The Price Guide for Collectible Playing Cards is intended to be a basic resource for collectors of playing cards and decks of playing cards and to give at least some idea of what different decks of cards may be worth among other collectors. Volume I presents examples of different decks in the categories of Advertising, Humor, Patience, Pinup, and Transportation. Volume II presents examples of different decks in the categories of Standard and Souvenir. Volume III presents examples of different decks categorized as Non-Standard.

Written by a leading collector and dealer of collectibles based on the rock band KISS, this comprehensive sourcebook contains extensive listings and prices for highly desirable KISS merchandise from around the world. 400+ photos. 8-page full-color insert.

TCG/CCG's covered includes: MTG, YGO, Pokemon, WoW and many more! Includes Miniature games covered as well as Non Sports cards (Modern era non sports cards from the most popular TV shows, Movies and Comics). Bonus coverage of Star Wars collectible coverage (vintage action figures and more!)

Playing cards have been around a thousand years or more and are infinite in their variety. This makes individual playing cards and complete decks rich in history and every bit as collectible as coins and postage stamps. The Price Guide for Collectible Playing Cards is intended to be a basic resource for collectors of playing cards and decks of playing cards and to give at least some idea of what different decks of cards may be worth among other collectors. Volume I presents examples of different decks in the categories of Advertising, Humor, Patience, Pinup, and Transportation. Volume II presents examples of different decks in the categories of Standard and Souvenir. Volume III presents examples of different decks categorized as Non-Standard.