http://www.collectorsquest.com/blog/2006/09/30/the-graphic-novel-vs-the-comic-book/ Where Hunters Gather Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:07:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.collectorsquest.com/blog/2006/09/30/the-graphic-novel-vs-the-comic-book/#comment-55902 Collectors’ Quest » Blog Archive » Free Muscle Secrets and Instant Romantic Sideburns : Comic Book Advertising, Part One Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:17:07 +0000 http://www.collectorsquest.com/blog/2006/09/29/the-graphic-novel-vs-the-comic-book/#comment-55902 [...] hypocrisy in point : the great ‘graphic novel vs. the comic book’ exploration, way back in September. Who remembers September anyhow? That was like, three years [...] [...] hypocrisy in point : the great ‘graphic novel vs. the comic book’ exploration, way back in September. Who remembers September anyhow? That was like, three years [...]

]]> http://www.collectorsquest.com/blog/2006/09/30/the-graphic-novel-vs-the-comic-book/#comment-27655 Collectors’ Quest » Blog Archive » Collecting the Mighty Omnibus Sat, 10 Nov 2007 02:11:40 +0000 http://www.collectorsquest.com/blog/2006/09/29/the-graphic-novel-vs-the-comic-book/#comment-27655 [...] I’ve mentioned the benefits of collecting trade paperback comics, and even a little about hardcover collections, as an alternative to collecting the individual issues of a comic, which have a tendency to be fragile, and if published after 1975, probably worthless anyhow. Trades are a good way to cheaply assemble an entire story arc of a comic and read it all at once, without the dramatic month-to-month cliffhangers and copious shelf space. [...] [...] I’ve mentioned the benefits of collecting trade paperback comics, and even a little about hardcover collections, as an alternative to collecting the individual issues of a comic, which have a tendency to be fragile, and if published after 1975, probably worthless anyhow. Trades are a good way to cheaply assemble an entire story arc of a comic and read it all at once, without the dramatic month-to-month cliffhangers and copious shelf space. [...]

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