The 30 bestselling comic book series of all time 1 micky maus by egmont ehapa. If youre looking for a hard to find back issue, we probably have it. Librarything connects you to people who read what you do. Click on any storyline for a writeup on that story complete with some sample pages from the story. Superman was created in 1938 and continues to be loved by both kids and adults around the. Written and drawn by eiichiro oda, one piece is the frenetic and freewheeling tale of a boy named.
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One piece is the 3rd highest grossing comic of all time. One piece is the bestselling comic by a single author and the bestselling manga of all time, having sold the most collected. One piece is the bestselling comic by a single author and the bestselling manga of all time, having sold the most collected comic book volumes. Asian comic book company and power full heros like 1. Top 10 best selling comic books of all time youtube. Marvel comics was given an award from the guinness book of world records at comic con in san diego. The comic journals top 100 comics of the 20th century. This is an important thing to think about when you are selling your comic book.
Free comic book appraisal service find out what your books. Written and drawn by eiichiro oda, one piece is the frenetic and freewheeling tale of a boy named monkey d. With these qualities, captain america easily makes it on the list as one of the top comic book. Top 10 best selling comic books of the modern era zapkapow. With over 210 million sales, captain america is one of the best selling comic books of all time.
Comic books are worth something, especially to the owners that have collected and read those comics. Some have managed to break the million selling mark due to popularity, some to notoriety, some down to sheer perseverance. Here is a master list of all the top 100 comic book storylines, as voted on by you, our readers over a thousand of you. This is the bestselling manga series of all time, launched in 1997 and still going strong. List reflects works from multiple countries, cultures and time periods. Diamond reveals 100 bestselling comics of the past decade cbr. This list is for comics printed in a traditional book. Finally, the bestselling comic of all time is the iconic superman, which has sold more than 600 million copies. Sales charts archives the beat the news blog of comics. Collected comic book volumes edit cover of one piece vol. Search all our comic book price guides thousands of comics priced, all sorted alphabetically by issue name.
Keep in mind the difference between highest grossing and highest selling. Action comics, the series which introduced the superman character, remains very popular even today with its thousandth issue. If youre selling them yourself online, you need to invest a lot of time and effort into a process in which youre not even guaranteed to find a seller. Tracing the evolution of comic books by looking at the pictures, panels, and text that brought them to. Click on up and down arrows to affect items ranking add item. Luffy, leader of a gang of pirates on a world dominated by two vast oceans. The journal published a 20thcentury comics canon in its 210th issue february 1999. Now, comic books or the longform, graphic novels are as ubiquitous in pop culture as any other legitimate variety of literature. Best selling comic books of all time insider monkey. Having sold more than 500 million copies worldwide, harry potter by j. This book, which goes for around 5,000 dollars is a grail for many comics.
Looking at the mostordered comic books in the north american comic market, dc entertainment had a particularly strong year, with seven of the top 10 issues of the year being. While i am super happy to see one piece is so popular, its important to remember that batmansuperman comics were at the height of their popularity back in the earlymid 20th century, when comics. The 10 bestselling comic book titles of 21st century. Superman with over 600 million copies sold since it first appeared in 1938, superman is undisputedly the best selling comic book of all time. To compile the list, eight contributors and editors made eight separate top 100 or fewer than 100 for some lists of. The comic sales of the 90s as i remember them was fueled by speculation not necessarily comic fans. Bestselling american comic books of all time in the u. See how it compares to the top 100 bestsellers of all time. Top 10 most valuable comic books of all time youtube. What is the top selling comic book issue of all times. We offer modern, bronze age, silver age, and golden age comics. The 25 most iconic comic book covers of all time ign. In celebration of national superhero day, yahoo news counts down americas top ten bestselling comic books of all time. Maybe because, like ancient myths, people are drawn to overthetop stories about beings greater than, yet still bearing the same human flaws we all.
When i sold comics back then young people would ask me what comic i thought would go up in value. The 100 most influential pages in comic book history. For more on your favorite comic book heroes, check out our roundup of the craziest retcons marvel and dc have ever. In this video, we discuss the top 10 best selling comics of all time. The allamerican hero first appeared in 1941, some time before the united states entered. Best manga of all time this is a list of the best japanese manga of all time. Is fifty shades of grey really the uks best selling book. Top 20 comic book artists ever best, most ranked user. Superman ranks at the top of the list of bestselling comic book series of all time, having sold an estimated 600 million copies worldwide. As comic book sales data from 1938 to the 1980s was a little harder to come by, when we say of all time we really mean. The 100 best comic book characters of all time paste. The top 9 bestselling comic books of all time ppcorn. After numerous comic book lists and rankings were averaged together, here are the when it was cool 100 greatest comic books of all time.
Aided by five slightly different variant covers, spiderman was the highest selling comic book of alltime for about a year. The result was four months of alternatereality comic books. All box office dc roundup drokking scrotnig get a grip hixmen moment of the week indie view kibbles n bits making comics matt chats mint condition queerness in comics the internets strangest superhero songs the marvel rundown the retailers view theres blood on my comics. The symbol of america has long touched the hearts and minds of free people everywhere.
During the heat of the comics boom of the early 1990s, marvel published the bestselling comic book of all time. The first novel in the series, harry potter and the philosophers stone, has sold in excess of 120 million copies, 9 making it one of the bestselling books of all time. Now, from a monetary standpoint, your comic book may not be worth much of anything. Top 100 comic book storylines of alltime master list.
The man of steel is probably the most beloved superhero. Diamond released a list of the top 100 bestselling comics of the 2010s. Top ten best books of all time best book characters top ten dystopian novels best william shakespeare plays anthonybecerra831 best science fiction books decorulez97 top 10 book. Rated 6 points posted 10 years ago by artofwar11 in category other. Top 10 best selling comic books of the modern era zap.
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