BOOKS OF MAGIC (1ST SERIES) (THE)

Publishers: VERTIGO
Dates: 1 May 1994-75 Aug 2000
Issues: CLICK HERE to view issues, super-size cover images and values in 9 grades

Regular monthly series.

Following on from the four issue The Books of Magic Mini-Series this is the ongoing story of Tim Hunter, a young man who has the potential to be the world's most powerful wizard. The series lasted for 75 issues, with the first 50 issues written by John Ney Rieber before series artist Peter Gross took over for the remainder of the series.

The series is reprinted in seven Trade paperback collections:

The Books of Magic (1st Series): Bindings (#1-4)

The Books of Magic (1st Series): Summonings (#5-13 and Vertigo Rave #1)

The Books of Magic (1st Series): Reckonings (#14-20)

The Books of Magic (1st Series): Transformations (#21-25)

The Books of Magic (1st Series): Girl in the Box (#26-32)

The Books of Magic (1st Series): The Burning Girl (33-41)

The Books of Magic (1st Series): Death After Death (#42-50)

The last twenty-five issues of this series have never been collected.

Total value for all issues of this title listed:

Condition

PR
1.0
FR
1.5
GD
2.0
VG
4.0
FN
6.0
VF
8.0
VF/NM
9.0
NM-
9.2
NM
9.4
MINT
10.0
Issues 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76
Total £ 5.15 10.40 15.70 32.25 65.25 134.00 222.00 277.00 333.00 Total title value in pounds in UK markets
Total $ 8.25 13.10 21.55 40.75 82.50 163.00 277.00 350.00 423.00 Total title value in dollars in US markets

Note: some PR issues may have no value. Selected issues in FN, VF or VF/NM may not exist in some titles.