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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 741 Fabric Type: 9780762432578 Fax Number: Spi Legal Disclaimer: 0762432578 Maximum Color Depth: Running Press Metal Type: Running Press Publisher: 1 Region Code: 192 Total External Bays Free: October 07, 2008 Total Firewire Ports: Running Press Running Press Editorial Review: Product Description: In 1935, popular culture was forever transformed when DC Comics published the first book of “all new, all original” comic material. To the delight of millions of readers everywhere, the modern comic book was born, and from its pages came leaping an exhilarating cast of characters. Now The DC Vault unlocks DC Comics’ most fascinating secrets and deeply buried treasures, presenting a colorful array of historic and never-before-published memorabilia, including early sketches, covers, memos, press materials, and much more. From a working reproduction of a 1942 Junior Justice Society of America decoder, to a series of Public Service Announcements starring Superman and Batman, to the original pencils and inks for Wonder Woman #63, this dazzling chronicle contains more than 25 plastic-encased archival pieces for readers to pull out and examine—all while learning about the artists, writers, and world-famous super heroes that make up the DC Universe. Whether you’ve been collecting Superman comics since the ’40s or have just discovered the amazing Sandman saga, you’ll revel in this vibrant treasury! Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - Good will always prevail over evil in the heroic deeds of brave and muscular men in, modern mythical heroes!I grew up with all these memorable mythological superheroes watched them battle their arch enemies remained breathless at the hope that good always prevailed,over evil in the stories of the drama which are all intertwined together to give respective comic book lovers a great valuable buy.DC's history is an incredible story in itself. In 1935 popular culture was forever transformed when DC comics published the first book of all new original comic material. Millions all over the world witnessed the ... Read More Rating: - AWESOME!!An excellent companion book to THE MARVEL FILES.Some very interesting material and the replica pieces just make the book. If you love comics, this book is a MUST HAVE. Rating: - Truely IncredibleIf you are a fan of DC, this book is worth owning. It is simply amazing and visually stunning. Rating: - A Collector's DelightThis is an absolute delight to read. The text taken on its own is essentially a concise history of DC comics, valuable in its own right. But when accompanied by beautiful cover reproductions, prints of original artwork and fascinating memorabilia it is elevated to a a 5 star rating. Now, I believe there is also a Marvel Vault... Rating: - An outstanding and unique gift package for any DC Comics fanTHE DC VAULT is a treasure trove of DC comics memorabilia and is a perfect gift pick for any fan of DC comics. Early sketches, covers, memos, gift materials, and more include a working reproduction of a 1942 Junior Justice Society of America comic book, over 25 plastic-enclosed archival pieces, and more. While not suitable for the rigors of library lending, it's an outstanding and unique gift package for any DC Comics fan. The DC Vault: A Museum-in-a-Book with Rare Collectibles from the DC Universe Buy superhero comic book collectibles at the Superhero Mall! |