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Cody_Starbuck

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  1. Someone really needs to sticky this thread. Very nice.
  2. Let me chime in and say the Epic Illustrated magazine rocks. I have the entire run and I would never sell them.
  3. I keep a listing of all my books (not comics or magazines) on a website called LibraryThing. You can see what books I have by looking there: http://www.librarything.com/catalog/DuckFOO
  4. Flickr These are the bookshelves in my office. Books/graphic novels/hentai/mange on the left shelf; comics, comic magazines, and part of my DVD collection on the right shelf.
  5. I ended up buying pages 5 and 6 of The Man Who Loved Breasts. These pages actually face each other in the comic, which is why I bought them as a set.
  6. Neither the innner well nor the outer holder are airtight for the sole purpose of allowing offgassing to occur. That was I had thought too but you said it better.
  7. Though the plastic of the slab does tend to grey cover whites -- so if you enjoy the appearance of a book, it will look much better in mylar. If you're keeping the book, it needs to breathe. I don't think slabs have been around long enough to assess long term damage to the books inside, but I have my suspicions. I was under the impression that slabs aren't air tight.
  8. To me, unless you intend to actually read the slabbed copy, there is no point in cracking it. It certainly is as well protected as it would be in anything else that I know of.
  9. Kudos to FlyingDonut (Dan) for helping me find some more sealed copies of Howard Chaykin's Black Kiss. He shipped them quickly and securely. Thanks buddy! (thumbs u
  10. I just purchased page 5 of "The Man Who Loved Breasts" from Robert Goodin. This comic was just published by Top Shelf Comix. I don't have the artwork yet but here is what that page looks like: