My SAVAGE SWORD of CONAN binds were delivered today and the quality is even better than I expected. Houchen is really crushing it lately. My last few binds with them have been off the charts.
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My SAVAGE SWORD of CONAN binds were delivered today and the quality is even better than I expected. Houchen is really crushing it lately. My last few binds with them have been off the charts.
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Thanks :-) Aside from almost being finished reading Volume 1, I've been taking photos of all the amazing art contained in all nine volumes. Not quite finished yet but I've uploaded a few hundred...
Also did a 3-Volume bind of Warren's twenty-nine issue run of 1984/1994 Magazine which ran from 1978-1983. It was their effort to compete with Heavy Metal. Wasn't as good as Heavy Metal but had some...
Thanks, and yeah, it was a lot of work but so glad to have them out of boxes and on the shelf.. got a lot of reading to do this Winter :-)
My 9-Volume HEAVY METAL bind was delivered today and have to say, Houchen has really upped their game. The quality of the binding on my last few projects has been amazing. Really tight spines and...
Thanks :-) Had a hard time getting back into the swing when I moved last year.. hope to get a few more done in 2020 :-)
Finally got around to adding some images of my recent binds :-)
SHADE: The Changing Man
DESCENDER
MAJOR BUMMER
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Make it a "flip-book" with the All-Star Batman on one side and the Gotham stuff on the other so when you get to the middle of the book, you have to flip it over and start reading from the other side...
Speaking of ROM... Could it just be a coincidence that Bill Mantlo came up with the name for the Dire Wraiths right around the same exact time that the band Dire Straits released their debut album???...
The base price is about $25 and if you add things like a ribbon bookmark ($2), head and tail bands ($4), black end paper ($2), oversewn binding ($7) etc. each extra adds a few dollars to a bind but...
I get mine done at Houchen Bindery, all the info is on this page :-)
Houchen Comic Book Binding
Thanks :-)
Final update from the last batch of books.. added images to my HUMOR COLLECTION
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Thanks, it was a lot of fun to do :-)
I'm not sure if it was obvious in my initial post that the words "Rom has Come!!" was a link to see the rest of the book on my gallery website.. I did a lot...
ROM HAS COME!!!
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HARDCOVER HEROES
"Gallery of Comic Binds"
Thanks, unfortunately the custom end sheets was one of my favorite things about making custom binds but Houchen has discontinued that service.. very disappointing for me
HARDCOVER HEROES! ...
I've never actually posted to this forum before but I've been reading it for about a year or so since I got into binding and figured maybe I'd say hello and join the party... I normally post over on...