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* Reasons: Not sequential comic art (contains blank pages to be used as a scrapbook) | * Reasons: Not sequential comic art (contains blank pages to be used as a scrapbook) | ||
* More information on this item: [[NonComic_Superman_Scrap_Book|Superman Scrap Book]] | * More information on this item: [[NonComic_Superman_Scrap_Book|Superman Scrap Book]] | ||
====Treasure Box of Famous Comics==== | |||
* Reasons: Box set of 5 books separately listed on the GCD. Box itself not listed | |||
* More information on this item: [http://comics.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=816&Lot_No=4176] and [[NonComic_Treasure_Box_FW|Treasure Box of Famous Comics box]] |
Revision as of 02:16, 17 January 2011
Publications that Don't Qualify for Inclusion in the GCD
The GCD has several rules about what qualifies for inclusion (need reference).
Frequently, we get questions about why certain types of publications or even specific publications are not included.
Below is a list of some of those publications that keep coming up, and the reasoning why they do not qualify for inclusion.
Categories of Publications
Big Little Books
- Reasons: Not in comic book format; not sequential comic art (instead prose text with illustrations)
- More information on this item: Big Little Book index
Coloring Books
- Reasons: Most are not sequential comic art (instead a panel with a caption underneath)
- More information: (need a good link)
- Note: Some do qualify, especially if they contain word balloons
Comic-Related Posters or Postcards
- Reasons: Not sequential comic art (instead a single image), even if it reprints a cover; Not in comic book format
- More information: (need a good link)
Web Comics
- Reasons: Not in any sort of physical book
- More information: One such site: Zuda Comics
- Note: Some do qualify when they are collected as books, such as Bayou (DC, 2009 series).
Specific Titles
Batman and Me (by Bob Kane)
- Reasons: Not comics (although it does contain some comic reprints, most of the book is biographic text with illustrations)
- More information on this item: Batman and Me
Diamond Previews
- Reasons: Not sequential comic art (instead a catalog); Not in comic book format
- More information on this item: Diamond Previews
Motion Picture Funnies Weekly #2-4
- Reasons: Not published, though covers produced
- More information on this item: Wikipedia article on Motion Picture Funnies Weekly and Motion Picture Funnies Weekly Covers 2-4
Superman Scrap Book
- Reasons: Not sequential comic art (contains blank pages to be used as a scrapbook)
- More information on this item: Superman Scrap Book
Treasure Box of Famous Comics
- Reasons: Box set of 5 books separately listed on the GCD. Box itself not listed
- More information on this item: [1] and Treasure Box of Famous Comics box