Original Comic Book Art and the Collectors by Steven Alan Payne Grailpages Final:Grail Pages 3/28/09 5:23 PM Page 2 SPARTA GRAILPAGES COPY AREA GRAILPAGES COPY AREA ORIGINAL COMIC BOOK ART AND THE COLLECTORS by Steven Alan Payne Book Design by Michael Kronenberg Cover Design by John Morrow Proofreading by Eric Nolen-Weathington TwoMorrows Publishing 10407 Bedfordtown Dr. Raleigh, North Carolina 27614 www.twomorrows.com • e-mail:
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