A childhood comic book fan turned comic book retailer, the author soon discovered the prevalence of scams in the world of comics collecting. This book is his tutorial on how to collect wisely and reduce risks. Drawing on skills learned from twenty years with the San Diego Police Department and as a Comic-Con attendee since 1972, he covers in detail the history and culture of collecting comic books and describes the pitfalls, including common deceptions of grading and pricing, as well as theft, and mail and insurance fraud.
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Retired police officer turned comic book dealer, Jamie Newbold lives in San Diego, California.
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Vendeur : Blackwood Bookhouse; Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller, Eugene, OR, Etats-Unis
Trade paperback. Etat : Very good minus. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2018. 10 x 7 inches: pp. (6), 264. With a foreward by Michelle Nolan. With bibliography, index. Inscribed by author on free facing end page. Light edge and corner wear to cover. Some light soiling on head and fore edge. Text is unmarked. Binding tight. Signed. N° de réf. du vendeur 1308
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Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
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Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
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Vendeur : Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. A childhood comic book fan turned comic book retailer, the author soon discovered the prevalence of scams in the world of comics collecting. This book is his tutorial on how to collect wisely and reduce risks. Drawing on skills learned from twenty years with the San Diego Police Department and as a Comic-Con attendee since 1972, he covers in detail the history and culture of collecting comic books and describes the pitfalls, including common deceptions of grading and pricing, as well as theft, and mail and insurance fraud. N° de réf. du vendeur LU-9781476672670
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, Etats-Unis
Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. The Forensic Comicologist: Insights from a Life in Comics. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur BBS-9781476672670
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Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. A childhood comic book fan turned comic book retailer, the author soon discovered the prevalence of scams in the world of comics collecting. This book is his tutorial on how to collect wisely and reduce risks. Drawing on skills learned from twenty years with the San Diego Police Department and as a Comic-Con attendee since 1972, he covers in detail the history and culture of collecting comic books and describes the pitfalls, including common deceptions of grading and pricing, as well as theft, and mail and insurance fraud. The Forensic Comicologist is both a play on words and a proper description of the science of collecting comic books. Chapters delve into the history of comics, coupled with the history of collecting those comics. The book also explains why some comics are popular and others are not. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781476672670
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Vendeur : GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
Paperback / softback. Etat : New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. N° de réf. du vendeur B9781476672670
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Vendeur : Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Royaume-Uni
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