Help support our mission to bring back the spinner rack and receive updates on our journey. Studios popular comic the woods is heading to television universal cable productions has picked up the rights to the scifihorror ongoing comic book series to. Rays comic book storage cabinet viewer project added on april 18, 2011. Each comic book is a removable tile with entertaining retrostyle advertisements on the back. Some of the best analysis of this subjective art form has been written by master for the form will eisner in books such as comics and sequential art, and by the great scott mccloud in. Marvel retro comics wood letter m with hooks walmart. We are a family owned business specializing in comics and comics related collectibles. R wireworks is considered to be a reputable brand and their products easily hold up to daily use without any issues. Of spinner racks and the future of comic books comic book. While comic long boxes do have a certain level of appeal, i wanted to do something for my husbands birthday that displayed and organized his comic collection or at least a relatively small part of it in a more. I figured it was the best place as i had got such a good response to my original post. Feb 9, 2018 this board is dedicated to comic book display racks.
Now its time to enjoy owning your comics more than ever before. Wallace allan wood june 17, 1927 november 2, 1981 was an american comic book writer, artist and independent publisher, best known for his work on ec comicss mad and marvels daredevil. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The project is the brainstorm of jim demonakos of nerd rock band kirby krackle and emerald city comic con. Apparently, the old racks you would find in grocery stores or drug stores were owned not by the store, but by the distributors. Text page about wally wood and what he meant to cat yronwode. I had been looking for an oldfashioned comic book spinner rack to display my comics on, but was told that they were hard to find. In the summer of 1986, my family took its usual camping trip to cranhill ranch near big rapids, michigan. Studios popular comic the woods is heading to television universal cable productions has picked up the rights to the scifihorror ongoing comic book series to be adapted for television.
Jeremy is an engineer with 10 years experience at his fulltime profession, and has a bsme from clemson university. Find great deals on ebay for comic book spinner and comic book spinner rack. I was happy with the way the 6 34 worked with the fabric. The marvel retro comics wood letter m with hooks makes a unique addition to a fans bedroom or study. Jan 08, 2020 cdisplay is one of the most popular comic book reader for windows. What size comic book boards are best for fabric storage. I spoke to my uncle and unfortunately hes too busy to do a production run of these cabinets.
Fathom is currently published by turners own company, aspen mlt. Each comic book is a removable tile with entertaining retrostyle. Not looking to sell it, but have seen other racks from the 1960s and 1970s sell recently and that made me curious. It debuted in 1998 and was michael turners first creatorowned comic book series.
I also have just the top rack of a more modern spinner background in image below. Whats great about this wall art is the fact that it covers all of the superheroes while also being high quality but affordable. Freestanding comic book display rack r wireworks 32gnsr 32 pocket revolving rack these racks are made from heavy gauge wire and come in a variety of different designs. Dec 05, 2018 jim demonakos is raising funds for the classic comic book spinner rack on kickstarter. Comic book spinner store metal display rack vtg old antique. I know there are others on the cbcs board who feel the same. It stores about 1520 bagged an boarded books per pocket and spins without any issue and is pretty stable. Wally woods panels that always work a lot of comic book storytelling is an art that is hard to quantify and distill into set rules. Pika is right the story arcs will be attached when you scrape. The post office and other shippers are behind schedule and some shipments may. Comic book spinner store metal display rack vtg old. A wide variety of metal comic books display rack options are available to you, such as style, use, and feature. We normally have comics from the golden age to modern age in stock.
Once you see your fellow bloggers praising this book left and right, its only natural to have had high expectations. Each individual rack spins in turn, giving it a kinda heliocentric spinning action. R wireworks is considered to be a reputable brand and their products easily hold up. Spinner rack comics may 4, 2016 on may 7th 11am7pm, i will be at the awesome third coast comics in rogers park signing free toy boy comics and. The tragedy of the storyspinner was that it was not told well. Acid free and archival comic book collecting supplies such as poly bags, mylars, backer boards, short and long boxes, life extenders, showcases, acrylic screwdowns, and more. This is for the racks from the 50s to the early 80s. Its simple and clean user interface allows the users to focus on reading the comic books rather than be bothered by a lot of menus and configurations. I recently moved into an apartment where i have tons of built in shelves around my fireplace and would love to display my comics, comic book store style on the shelves but the issue is, i have no idea how.
One afternoon during the trip, i walked into the barn store. Of spinner racks and the future of comic books comic. Please contact our team if you have any queries about which of our retail display spinners is right for you. This is a fun, inexpensive way to personalize a gift for a child or the comic book enthusiasts. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Alternate series number for comicrack use comic vine. Besides the 7 12 size was almost twice as much as the 6 34 size.
Marvel retro comics wood letter c with hooks walmart. A great economical way to display lighter items that need to hang. Fathom is a comic book created by michael turner and originally published by top cow productions. It supports comic book archive files, with file extensions. Jul 25, 2010 longbox digital turns your pc into a spinner rack of comic books and graphic novels. Many of these configurations feature traylike display areas that keep graphic novels and comics flat, which is especially important for rare and collectible editions that would lose value if bent. My buddy is going to fabricate a top for my main spinner, now that he has a plasma cutter and some digital capabilities in his home welding studio. Sorted into subcategories by product type and by era for easy browsing. Fathom was created by michael turner, who said that he found the inspiration from an issue of national geographic. I gave the guy a call, and sure enough, he had one in mint condition from the mid1960s.
The bold, colorful graphics and intriguing story lines had you hooked right from the start. Display is topped by 6 wide tin lithographed panel wrapped around rack top in pentagonal wrap, each side measuring approx. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. I purchased the 6 34 x 10 12 and the 7 12 x 10 12 from 2 different comic book stores. Other comic book rack designs feature wheels on the bottom, so store owners can reposition the materials as needed.
We carry a full line of bcw brand comic book collector supplies. It features a vibrant design that includes an array of detailed book covers. The literature holder features 16 pockets, each able to fit 812w x 11h literature. Cdisplay is one of the most popular comic book reader for windows. Some of the best analysis of this subjective art form has been written by master for the form will eisner in books such as comics and sequential art, and by the great scott mccloud in his seminal work understanding comics but rarely has there been anything as simple, and elegant as wally. I bought this rack to display a comic collection and it has been a great find. A lot of comic book storytelling is an art that is hard to quantify and distill into set rules. The first series began in 1998 and was abruptly halted in 2002 when it was discovered that turner had been diagnosed with cancer. Ive moved to the cardboard drawerboxes for my comic collection because of their modularity, but this looks so much better. As fans of james tynion ivs work in the batman universe batman eternal, red hood and the outlaws, we were eager to publish his first original comic series. All spinners comes in a box for easy transport and shipping, and are simple to assemble. The curse, script by archie goodwin, art by wallace wood and dan adkins.
Apr 06, 2018 help kickstart a classic comic book spinner rack jim demonakos looks to bring a piece of comics nostalgia back to life in a new kickstarter campaign. A wide variety of comic book display rack options are available to you, such as paper, metal, and acrylic. Kids book rack storage bookshelf make cleaning fun the spacesaving tot tutors kids book rack storage bookshelf with book storage sling pockets displays book covers forward for easy recognition by young children. Included are captain america, iron man, hulk, thor and several other favorite characters. Awesome indie spinner rack anthology vol 1 tp discount. Unfollow comic book spinner to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. About 66% of these are display racks, 4% are supermarket shelves. Of spinner racks and the future of comic books by jason kahler. Acid free and archival comic book collecting supplies bags. This magazine rack is an economical and versatile display stand. Outside of work hes an avid maker and experimenter, building anything that comes into his mind.
Just when i was about to give up my search, my store partner, steve king, found one advertized on craigslist. All spinner heights are adjustable depending on what needs to be displayed. We supply the magazine rack with one sign holder for posting additional messages on top of the stand. My comic collection is expanding pretty quickly and now that i have so many, im beginning to just keep stacking them into piles. Im going to share this with some of my friends and some of the comic book forums i visit because storage is always a topic of conversation.
Retail display spinners rotating display stands shelves. The classic comic book spinner rack by jim demonakos. A classy way to display your comics or graphic novels. Rays comic book storage cabinet the wood whisperer. Acid free and archival comic book collecting supplies. The 5 colorful, deep, sleeves hold books of almost any size for easy book viewing and convenient storage. During the period of inactivity on the main series, comic book artist talent caldwell drew a miniseries titled fathom. The woods gives us that same eerie, smalltown horror feel we get whenever we read a stephen king novel. He is a huge marvel fan and proudly displays this in his bedroom. James tynion iv is a former protege of batman writer scott. If youve ever wanted to own a classiclooking comic book spinner rack, you can either keep an eye on ebay and hope for the best, or support a new kickstarter thats looking to create something that evoked nostalgia while also being functional and cool. Chances are you bought your first comic book when you were a kid. Longbox digital turns your pc into a spinner rack of comic. Sep 27, 2014 comic book spinner store metal display rack vtg old antique holds marvel dc stay safe and healthy.
Although much of his early professional artwork is signed wallace wood, he became known as wally wood, a name he. The cover looked stunning, the title was very catchy, and its potential of becoming a blockbluster floated above it in big, bold letters. If youve ever wanted to own a classiclooking comic book spinner rack, you can either keep an eye on ebay and hope for the best, or support a new kickstarter thats looking to create. Cryptozoic dc comics miniature comic book spinner rack and. So now i am the proud owner of one comic book spinner rack in my office. See more ideas about comic book display, comics and comic books. Rarecomics private msg quote post address this user. Help kickstart a classic comic book spinner rack smash pages. Modernizing the comic book spinner rack that has been unavailable for decades. Longbox digital turns your pc into a spinner rack of comic books and graphic novels. Spinning literature holder 16 pocket magazine display.
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