Kiss psycho circus, rock roll, kiss world, kiss rock bands, heavy rock, heavy metal, kiss art, band wallpapers, comic books art. In 1977, kiss was not only the biggest band in the world, they were the biggest comic book stars around. It was the first in the marvel comics super special series which featured other musicians such as the beatles. In 1977 marvel comics published a magazineformat fullcolor comic book, titled a marvel comics super. Readcomiconline read comics online in high quality.
Relive the excitement as gene, paul, ace and peter gain fantastic super powers and use them to battle that madman of latveria, doctor doom. Kiss returns to comic books comic book news, tv, movies. Top rated lists for kiss classics 100 items every comic. The book is 100% complete it has all its pages, coupons, ads, staples etc.
Classics comics is a series of comics created by marvel to depict the literary classics that are revered across time. The original 1977 proof sheets for the first kiss marvel comic book are up for auction on ebay germany these two vintage pieces of 11 x 17 paperwork contain the original first draft version of steve gerbers historic blood on the plates article which appeared in the comic book with handwritten corrections by howard marks advertising copy editor and kiss. Comic books have been an integral and popular part of the american rock group kiss. It was the first in the marvel comics super special series. That time kiss starred in their own comic book ultimate classic. From her archive, goldsmith has compiled fan favorites as well as many neverbeforeseen photographs, all which perfectly capture the enduring phenomenon that is kiss.
The series was such a smash hit for marvel in an otherwise dismal sales year that many who worked at marvel in 1977 consider it to have. You can easily compare and choose from the 10 best kiss posters 1977 for you. Kiss marvel comic book from 1977printed in real kiss blood or so it says. Some of the most important and rare comic books to be published in the golden age appeared as part of allamerican comics full article. A history of marvels licensed comics by jerry whitworth. Chances are youve seen numerous iconic pictures by awardwinning photographer. Kiss comic, marvel, boll in red ink, silver ink, rock and roll. The cover art and official description are as follows. The entire band went to arcadia graphics and deposited vials of t own blood into the ink preaids america. From her archive, goldsmith has compiled fan favorites as well as many neverbeforeseen photographs, all which perfectly capture the enduring phenomenon that is.
Kiss comic books 2002 series all regular issues are out of stock. In 1977 marvel comics published a magazineformat fullcolor comic book, titled a marvel comics. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. This is truly a great book, possibly the best kiss book out there. In 1977 marvel comics published a magazineformat fullcolor comic book, titled a marvel comics super special kiss presenting the band kiss as superheroes. This auction is for one of the most sortafter kiss collectibles, the original 1977 kiss comic book by marvel comics. Kiss comic book 1977 marvel comics this comic is in full color and in a magazine size format. See more ideas about comics, comic art and superhero. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. This thick, unused book looks virutally untouched, despite some cover scuffing and a few small nicks on the back cover and spine. The ink used to print the issue actually contained drops of the band members blood. Some of the images on this book are outstanding and capture the band at their best. The origins of kiss comic books date almost as far back as the inception as the band itself, having been an integral part of comics culture since their 1977 appearance in.
Kiss comic book news story 1977 stan lee tate smith. I have not decided if ill actually print two versions of the book, or just have this version on the inside of the original cover. Kiss teamed up with marvel comics on june 30, 1977. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
A must for any kiss fan, especially if youre favourite era was 1977 onwards. Best books of 1977 85 books meet your next favorite book. The official comic book adaptation of the george lucas classic. The members of kiss were immortalized in the pantheon of legendary comic book superheroes alongside the likes of superman, batman and wolverine. Get the best deals on kiss 1977 when you shop the largest online selection at.
The marvel star wars series of comic books was the first ever comic series created for the saga. Having spent much of my adult life working in the comic book biz, im not exactly a stranger to the tendency for comic artists to emphasize the way most super heroines fill out the top half of their costumes. Unfollow kiss comic book 1 1977 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. This is a rare piece of kiss history that would be a great addition to your kiss or comic collection. Gene simmons on the epic return of kiss to comic books. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. You wouldnt see a comic book about the eagles or steely dan. Kiss marvel comic book proof sheets from 1977 on ebay. And then there was the kiss comic books june 30, 1977, marvel. On october 10th, photographer lynn goldsmith in collaboration with gene simmons and paul stanley will release a 336 page hardcover coffee table book via rizzoli publishing entitled kiss. June 30, 1977, marvel comics issued the first of two comic books based on the costumed characters of the group kiss.
This bronze age treasure compiles interviews, a discography, and pics of the band with a multipart marvel comics adventure penned by steve gerber as you appreciate the vivid red ink in this twisted tale, realize that the band mixed their own blood with the red ink at the print shop. Kiss marvel comics super special printed with real kiss blood. This massive 440page, 15inch tall hardcover was by no means a comic book, but the 1994 signed and limited edition volume was published by kiss to commemorate their first 20 years. Our story opens with a teenage gene and paul heatedly discussing the horrors of accountancy and stodgy adulthood en route to the playland arcade. For almost as long as kiss has been making music, theyve been appearing in comic books. Blasting into your reality from the summer of 1977, its a doublesized kiss super special from marvel comics. Ill admit tony isabellas gag in todays comic made me laugh out loud. The minimum price is not a real reflection of market value. Golden age classics illustrated comics for sale ebay.
Spiderman, the avengers, the fantastic four, and doctor doom appear. Official 1977 alive ii songbook official almo book features guitarlyrics for all songs from this classic 4side album, wall 16 gorgeous color 8x10 pages intact. Mark twains a connecticut yankee in king arthurs court. Kiss were already real life superheroes to millions of fans around the world but now they were the stars of their own comic book. Sep 3, 2014 kiss marvel comic 1977 w real kiss blood collectors issue ebay.
Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. In really nice condition, any issue of this rare comic book series is worth good money. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive view pictures of their covers. This is it the notorious marvel comic that actually had blood from the members of kiss mixed into the printers ink. Kiss destroyer postcard 1977 all the way casablanca promo new. Marvel comics super special 1977 comic books mycomicshop. The book contained a 30page comic story, though, by spike steffenhagen and scott pentzer, featuring simmons and stanley reminiscing about their past two decades. Customs services and international tracking provided. Tolkien, the thorn birds by colleen mccullough, the shining by stephen king, the honourable school. Classics illustrated had the same kind of idea, but marvel does it. Get the best deals on kiss magazine when you shop the largest online selection at.
Dc comics raises the price of its standard comic book from 30 to 35 cents. It spanned 107 issues, with three special annual issues. Comic book price guides, like overstreet, have a minimum price for comic books. Now, back in the 1970s, at the height of kissmania, marvel had produced the first legendary kiss comic, which actually apparently contained real blood drawn from the band members and mixed in with the ink so as to create an ubercollectible, which any diehard ebayer should respect to this day. The entire story and procedure with photos and commentary are in the middle of the comic. Painted cover, no cover price, cardstock cover, fullcolor, 36pages counting covers, slightly larger than standard comic size at 714in. Seriously you have to get this book if you consider yourself a kiss fan. Rare kiss classics marvel comics collectors ed 1995. In other words, it takes a dealer time to sort, bag, board and price any comic book. This series was printed in spain, but distributed in u.
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