crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 (edited) Conan the Barbarian 3 5.5 (Bright & glossy; all attached, staples clean; this one was difficult to grade, it presents much better but a lot of faint & hidden wear; light to mod spine & edge wear; mod cb spine stress, esp bc; v faint partial cb crse br crnr fc; cb impact btm spine fc; sm cb ding center r-edge fc; cb thumb crses top & left edges bc; faint cb crses ul crnr bc; cluster of cb surface wear bl bc; light foxing interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $25.00 SOLD Edited March 14 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 (edited) Conan the Barbarian 4 8.5 (Bright & glossy; light spine & edge wear; light cb spine stress; soft ur crnr fc with faint ncb fold; blunted br crnr fc; sm cb crse bl crnr bc; light to mod tanning interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $45.00 SOLD Edited March 14 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 (edited) Conan the Barbarian 5 6.0 (Bright & glossy; note: cf detached at top staple, btm staple at cf and both staples at cover firmly attached, staples clean; light spine & edge wear, mainly top edge fc; light to mod cb spine stress; blunted crnr with sm cb crses ul bc; otherwise most of the wear is ncb surface folds and dents, mainly fc; light foxing interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $20.00 SOLD Edited March 14 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 (edited) Conan the Barbarian 7 8.5 (Bright with good reflectivity but diminished gloss; light spine & edge wear, mainly long narrow cb crse ul crnr bc, this and the diminished gloss determined the grade; otherwise only minor wear; light cb spine stress, mainly bc; sm impact top spine fc & mainly bc; crnr blunting; v sm dirt particle bl bc visible next to "Free" circle; light to mod tanning interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $40.00 SOLD Edited March 14 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BuscemasAvengers Posted March 14 Share Posted March 14 On 3/14/2024 at 10:08 AM, crassus said: Conan the Barbarian 7 8.5 (Bright with good reflectivity but diminished gloss; light spine & edge wear, mainly long narrow cb crse ul crnr bc, this and the diminished gloss determined the grade; otherwise only minor wear; light cb spine stress, mainly bc; sm impact top spine fc & mainly bc; crnr blunting; v sm dirt particle bl bc visible next to "Free" circle; light to mod tanning interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $40.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan78 Posted March 14 Share Posted March 14 On 3/14/2024 at 10:00 AM, crassus said: Conan the Barbarian 5 6.0 (Bright & glossy; note: cf detached at top staple, btm staple at cf and both staples at cover firmly attached, staples clean; light spine & edge wear, mainly top edge fc; light to mod cb spine stress; blunted crnr with sm cb crses ul bc; otherwise most of the wear is ncb surface folds and dents, mainly fc; light foxing interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $20.00 take Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black_Adam Posted March 14 Share Posted March 14 On 3/14/2024 at 6:59 AM, crassus said: Conan the Barbarian 4 8.5 (Bright & glossy; light spine & edge wear; light cb spine stress; soft ur crnr fc with faint ncb fold; blunted br crnr fc; sm cb crse bl crnr bc; light to mod tanning interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $45.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 (edited) Conan the Barbarian 8 9.0 (Cracked out CGC 9.0 OW-W, label incl; I agree with grade & PQ; book is bright & glossy; light spine & edge wear, mainly right btm edge fc; light to mod cb spine stress, especially upper spine fc in red title box at tip of Conan's sword, and what imo likely determined the grade; note: sm white mark in "O" in main title is white production ink; note: date stamp top fc just below "BAR" in main title; slight blunting & faint abrasion ur crnr fc; sm faint cb impact btm spine bc; v sm distributer spray top edge; light foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $65.00 SOLD Edited March 21 by crassus habsfan1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 (edited) Conan the Barbarian 9 8.5 (Bright & glossy; light to mod spine & edge wear, mainly multiple cb thumb crses left edge bc and what determined grade; light to mod cb spine stress; sm cb impact btm spine; sm abrasion center left edge bc just above red dashes of ad coupon; light to mod ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $45.00 SOLD Edited March 14 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 Conan the Barbarian 10 7.5 (Bright & glossy; light to mod spine & edge wear, mainly btm edge fc; light to mod cb spine stress; presents much better but 2 defects determined grade, cb thumb crse center r-edge fc where Bull's hand meets edge, and blunted br crnr fc with sm cb crse; otherwise not much wrong with this book; has the staple "push" typical of square-bounds; note: date stamp ur edge bc; light to mod tanning interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink tranfer bc; PQ is OW) $25.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 (edited) Conan the Barbarian 11 9.0 (Bright & glossy; light spine & edge wear; light cb spine stress; not much wrong with this book, just an accumulation of little things; book does not lie completely flat, owing imo to it being a square-bound, also has the staple "push" typical of square-bounds; v sm faint mainly ncb thumb crse/fold center btm edge fc; v m patch of faint cb wear in ape's raised hand; note: date stamp ur edge bc; slightly soft crnrs with sm ncb bends br fc & bl bc; light to mod tanning interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is CR-OW) $55.00 SOLD Edited March 14 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 (edited) Conan the Barbarian 13 7.5 (Bright & glossy; light spine & edge wear, mainly a ncb thumb bend/fold center r-edge fc & multiple ncb bends left edge bc; mod cb spine stress; faint cb thumb crses btm edges fc & bc; sm bindery tears/scuffs top & btm spine; long mainly ncb folds bc but here & there sm patches of cb; light to mod ink transfer bc; PQ is OW) $15.00 SOLD Edited March 14 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan78 Posted March 14 Share Posted March 14 On 3/14/2024 at 10:23 AM, crassus said: Conan the Barbarian 13 7.5 (Bright & glossy; light spine & edge wear, mainly a ncb thumb bend/fold center r-edge fc & multiple ncb bends left edge bc; mod cb spine stress; faint cb thumb crses btm edges fc & bc; sm bindery tears/scuffs top & btm spine; long mainly ncb folds bc but here & there sm patches of cb; light to mod ink transfer bc; PQ is OW) $15.00 take Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black_Adam Posted March 14 Share Posted March 14 On 3/14/2024 at 7:21 AM, crassus said: Conan the Barbarian 11 9.0 (Bright & glossy; light spine & edge wear; light cb spine stress; not much wrong with this book, just an accumulation of little things; book does not lie completely flat, owing imo to it being a square-bound, also has the staple "push" typical of square-bounds; v sm faint mainly ncb thumb crse/fold center btm edge fc; v m patch of faint cb wear in ape's raised hand; note: date stamp ur edge bc; slightly soft crnrs with sm ncb bends br fc & bl bc; light to mod tanning interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is CR-OW) $55.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 (edited) Conan the Barbarian 14 5.0 (Bright & glossy; all attached, staples clean; light to mod spine & edge wear; mod cb spine stress, incl a light reader's crse fc; multiple cb crses br crnr fc; multiple cb thumb crses left edge bc; light tanning interior cvrs; mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW) $30.00 SOLD Edited March 28 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 Ok that will be all for today, more Conan starting with 15 coming up Saturday, many thanks to everyone for having a look Black_Adam 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 On 3/14/2024 at 10:12 AM, BuscemasAvengers said: Conan 7 is yours Tim, many thanks again BuscemasAvengers 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 On 3/14/2024 at 10:12 AM, Jonathan78 said: take Conan 5 and 13 are yours Jonathan, much obliged to you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted March 14 Author Share Posted March 14 On 3/14/2024 at 10:24 AM, Black_Adam said: Conan 4 and 11 are yours Sean, many thanks again Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Toz Posted March 14 Share Posted March 14 On 3/14/2024 at 10:17 AM, crassus said: Conan the Barbarian 9 8.5 (Bright & glossy; light to mod spine & edge wear, mainly multiple cb thumb crses left edge bc and what determined grade; light to mod cb spine stress; sm cb impact btm spine; sm abrasion center left edge bc just above red dashes of ad coupon; light to mod ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $45.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
