The Cosmic Adventures of Planet Comics
The Golden Age of comic books introduced readers to a world of superheroes, detectives, and Westerns, but one series that truly soared...
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PS Artbooks
- Aug 30
- 6 min
Out of this World Stories from the Golden and Silver Age
The history of science fiction in comics is a tapestry woven with bold imagination and artistic innovation. While DC and Marvel often...
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PS Artbooks
- Aug 23
- 3 min
The Dark Origins of Pre-Code Horror Comics: A Journey Through Fear and Artistry
The late 1940s to early 1950s marked a unique and controversial period in comic book history: the era of pre-Code horror comics. During...
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PS Artbooks
- Aug 9
- 6 min
Controversial Comic Books from the Pre-code Era
The pre-code era of comic books, spanning roughly from the late 1930s to the mid-1950s, produced several controversial comic books. These...
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PS Artbooks
- Jul 30
- 3 min
Crossovers from the Golden Age of Comic Books
Crossover events have become increasingly popular in today's modern comic book stories. Seeing two of your favourite heroes join forces...
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PS Artbooks
- Jul 24
- 3 min
The History of Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady is a notable super-heroine with a rich history in the comic book world, marked by her creation during the Golden Age,...
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PS Artbooks
- Jul 15
- 2 min
Harvey Comics: A Chilling History
Harvey Comics was founded in 1941 by Alfred Harvey as Harvey Publications. The company initially focused on publishing reprints of...
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PS Artbooks
- Jul 10
- 3 min
The History of Blackhawk
The comic book series Blackhawk was a prominent feature of the Golden Age of comic books, with a rich history that spans several decades....
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PS Artbooks
- Jun 26
- 2 min
This Blog Post is Haunted
This Magazine Is Haunted is a horror comic book series that was initially published by Fawcett Comics in the early 1950s and later...
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PS Artbooks
- Jun 21
- 2 min
Heroines of the Golden Age
These characters showcase the breadth of female representation in early comic books, illustrating the diversity of roles and stories that...
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PS Artbooks
- May 31
- 3 min
Gorgo: History of a Titan
The comic book character Gorgo is a giant monster, similar in concept to Godzilla, that appeared in a series of comic books published by...
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PS Artbooks
- May 28
- 3 min
The History of Pre-Code Comics & the Comic Code Authority
The period known as the Golden Age of Comics started with the debut of Superman in 1938 and lasted until around 1956. During this time,...
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PS Artbooks
- May 24
- 1 min
Top 10 Titles of 2024 (so far!)
Here's a list of PS Artbooks top ten sales of 2024 so far! 10. Plastic Man - Volume 1 - Trade Paperback Edition 9. Captain Marvel Junior...
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PS Artbooks
- May 20
- 2 min
A Brief History of the Creation of Captain Marvel (Shazam - Fawcett Comics)
The history of the names "Shazam" and "Captain Marvel" is a complex tale involving multiple comic book publishers, legal battles, and...
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PS Artbooks
- May 17
- 3 min
PS Artbooks Merchandise and Accessories!?
We've gotten rather good at restoring and reproducing some of the most iconic comic books from the golden and silver age of comic...
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PS Artbooks
- May 9
- 2 min
Top 10 Collector Comics from the Golden Age!
We have compiled a list of the top 10 Golden Age comic books that are worth quite the pretty penny. These comics are renowned amongst...
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