The copy of Superman No. 1 was issued in 1939 after National Allied changed its name to Detective Comics, Inc. — forever known to fans as DC.

In the 1990s, the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes" pulled some material from the world of comic books -- specifically, from those who collect them. Calvin explained to his tiger friend the need to ...

The brothers called Heritage Auctions, which had set the record for the world’s most expensive comic book when it sold a copy of Action Comics No. 1 (featuring the first appearance of Superman) for $6 ...

You did it. You saved your prized collection of comic books from all the usual hazards that tend to do them in. Your parents didn't give them away to neighborhood kids when you went to college. You ...

Daniel Kandra peruses the stacks at Earth Prime Comics in Burlington on Friday, October 11. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger BURLINGTON — In a modest Church Street shop with walls splashed red and ...

If you happen to have one of these rare comic books, you may have a super-fortune on your hands. Whether you're collecting comics or you scored a great find at a flea market or garage sale, it pays to ...

Considering that Christine Farrell had one of the greatest comic book collections ever compiled, it was surprising how casually she hoarded her treasure when the Mountain Lake PBS program “People Near ...