The revised and updated edition of this reference book - with a new British section - contains a full price guide for US major and independent comics and British comics, from 1938 to 1996, together with information on the grading, preservation, storage and handling of comics, and help with starting a collection. It also has collector's information on every comics publisher, investment and performance guides, market reports, and lists of the top 50 rarest comics, and the top 20 most valuable comics in the world.