Comic shop

Okay, so I pulled out a bunch of old Amazing Heroes magazines from a box and was leafing through them. As I glanced at 1984 Preview Issue it made me nostalgic for those days. I thought back to the variety of new publishers like First, Pacific, Eclipse, Vortex and Seagate. This boom of publishing was fueled by two things, the direct sales distribution method and the rise of the comic shop. Before the late 70’s current comic books came to be sold strictly by newsstand distribution. A…

Here's an old photo showing a comic book store in 1980. On the rack are some of the Troubador Press books. Second from the top, and on the right, is Maze Craze 4.

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