HISTORY OF EC COMICS DELUXE (HC)
AUD $475.00
Availability: Only 1 left in stock (can be backordered)
A Rough Guide to Postage and Handling Rates
These are the current rates as of the date listed. Prices may have changed since this guide was finalised.
Final Postage and Handling charges will be advised on final invoicing if requested
otherwise, an order will proceed to completion at whatever the current rates may be.
All Australian orders include tracking in the cost.
We ship international. International Orders will include tracking if available.
Postage Rates (as at 11/03/2024)
Approximately 4-6 comics plus packaging=500g
Melbourne (CAPITAL) (3000-3062, 3064-3098, 3101-3138, 3140-3210, 3800-3801, 8000-8999, 9999)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $11.00
500g-5kg = $13.00
5kg-22kg = $11.00 plus $0.50/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $13.00
500g-5kg = $15.00
5kg-22kg = $12.00 plus $1.00/kilo extra
VICTORIA Metro (METRO) (3063, 3099-3100, 3139, 3335-3341, 3427-3443, 3750-3799, 3802-3811, 3910-3920, 3926-3944, 3975-3978, 3980-3983, 3211-3220, 3350, 3353-3356, 3689-3690)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $13.00
500g-5kg = $16.00
5kg-22kg = $13.00 plus $1.00/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $15.00
500g-5kg = $2000
5kg-22kg = $15.00 plus $1.00/kilo extra
VICTORIA Country (REMOTE) (2648, 2715, 2717-2719, 2731-2739, 3221-3334, 3342-3349, 3351-3352, 3357-3426, 3444-3688, 3691-3749, 3812-3909, 3921-3925, 3945-3974, 3979, 3984-3999)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $15.00
500g-5kg = $22.00
5kg-22kg = $15.00 plus $1.50/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $18.00
500g-5kg = $28.00
5kg-22kg = $18.00 plus $2.00/kilo extra
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Sydney (CAPITAL) (1000-1935, 2000-2079, 2085-2107, 2109-2156, 2158, 2160-2172,2174-2229, 2232-2249, 2557-2559,2564-2567, 2740-2744, 2747-2751, 2759-2764, 2766-2774, 2776-2777, 2890-2897)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $13.00
500g-5kg = $17.00
5kg-22kg = $13.00 plus $1.00/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $15.00
500g-5kg = $22.00
5kg-22kg = $15.00 plus $1.50/kilo extra
NSW Metro (METRO) (2080-2084, 2108, 2157, 2159, 2173, 2230-2231, 2508-2514, 2555-2556, 2560-2563, 2568-2574, 2745-2746, 2752-2758, 2765, 2775, 2778-2786, 2250-2263, 2500-2507, 2515-2532, 2282-2310, 200-299,2600-2620, 2900-2920, 1936-1999, 2640-2641, 2708-2709, 2485-2486)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $14.00
500g-5kg = $19.00
5kg-22kg = $14.00 plus $1.50/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $16.00
500g-5kg = $24.00
5kg-22kg = $16.00 plus $1.75/kilo extra
NSW Country (REMOTE) (2264-2281, 2311-2484, 2487-2499, 2533-2554, 2575-2599, 2621-2639, 2642-2647, 2649-2707, 2710-2714, 2716, 2720-2730, 2787-2879)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $15.00
500g-5kg = $20.00
5kg-22kg = $16.00 plus $2.00/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $19.00
500g-5kg = $31.00
5kg-22kg = $19.00 plus $2.50/kilo extra
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Brisbane (CAPITAL) (4000-4018, 4029-4068, 4072-4123, 4127-4129, 4131-4132, 4151-4164, 4169-4182, 4205-4206, 9000-9725)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $13.00
500g-5kg = $17.00
5kg-22kg = $13.00 plus $1.00/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $15.00
500g-5kg = $22.00
5kg-22kg = $15.00 plus $1.50/kilo extra
QLD Metro (METRO) (4019-4028, 4069-4071, 4124-4126, 4130, 4133-4150, 4165-4168,4183-4204, 4207-4209, 4270-4299,4500-4549, 4300-4308, 4210-4224, 4226-4269, 9726-9919, 4225, 4550-4579)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $14.00
500g-5kg = $19.00
5kg-22kg = $14.00 plus $1.50/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $16.00
500g-5kg = $24.00
5kg-22kg = $16.00 plus $1.75/kilo extra
QLD Country (REMOTE) (4309-4453, 4580-4693, 4454-4499, 4694-4802, 4804-4805, 9920-9960, 4803, 4806-4999, 9961-9998)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $15.00
500g-5kg = $20.00
5kg-22kg = $16.00 plus $2.00/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $19.00
500g-5kg = $31.00
5kg-22kg = $19.00 plus $2.50/kilo extra
Adelaide (CAPITAL) (5000-5113, 5115-5117, 5125-5130, 5158-5169, 5800-5999)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $13.00
500g-5kg = $17.00
5kg-22kg = $13.00 plus $1.00/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $15.00
500g-5kg = $22.00
5kg-22kg = $15.00 plus $1.50/kilo extra
SA Metro (METRO) (5114, 5118-5124, 5131-5157, 5170-5200)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $14.00
500g-5kg = $19.00
5kg-22kg = $14.00 plus $1.50/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $16.00
500g-5kg = $24.00
5kg-22kg = $16.00 plus $1.75/kilo extra
SA Country (REMOTE) (2880-2889, 5201-5749)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $15.00
500g-5kg = $20.00
5kg-22kg = $16.00 plus $2.00/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $19.00
500g-5kg = $31.00
5kg-22kg = $19.00 plus $2.50/kilo extra
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Perth (CAPTIAL) (6000-6030, 6036, 6050-6066, 6069, 6076, 6090-6110, 6112-6120,6147-6160, 6162-6175, 6180, 6182-6206, 6210, 6800-6990, 6992-6996)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $14.00
500g-5kg = $20.00
5kg-22kg = $14.00 plus $1.50/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $16.00
500g-5kg = $25.00
5kg-22kg = $16.00 plus $2.00/kilo extra
WA Metro (METRO) (6031-6035, 6037-6049, 6067-6068, 6070-6075, 6077-6089, 6111, 6121-6146, 6161, 6176-6179, 6181, 6207-6209, 6211-6214, 6991, 6997-6999)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $16.00
500g-5kg = $25.00
5kg-22kg = $15.00 plus $2.50/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $17.00
500g-5kg = $30.00
5kg-22kg = $17.00 plus $2.75/kilo extra
WA Country (REMOTE) (6215-6700, 6701-6797)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $17.00
500g-5kg = $27.00
5kg-22kg = $17.00 plus $3.50/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $20.00
500g-5kg = $39.00
5kg-22kg = $20.00 plus $4.00/kilo extra
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Hobart (CAPITAL) (7000-7019, 7050-7053, 7055-7108, 7172, 7248-7254, 7258-7329, 7800-7999)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $14.00
500g-5kg = $19.00
5kg-22kg = $14.00 plus $1.50/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $16.00
500g-5kg = $24.00
5kg-22kg = $16.00 plus $1.75/kilo extra
TASMANIA Country (REMOTE) (7020-7049, 7054, 7109-7150, 7155-7171, 7173-7247, 7255-7257, 7330-7799)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $15.00
500g-5kg = $20.00
5kg-22kg = $16.00 plus $2.00/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $19.00
500g-5kg = $31.00
5kg-22kg = $19.00 plus $2.50/kilo extra
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NORTHERN TERRITORY, Norfolk Island & other (REMOTE) (800-802, 804-821, 828-851, 853-853, 860-861, 870-871, 873-879, 906-999, 803-803, 822-827, 852-852, 854-859, 862-869, 872-872, 880-905, 2898-2899, 6798-6799, 7151-7154)
Regular Post – up to 500g= $17.00
500g-5kg = $27.00
5kg-22kg = $17.00 plus $3.50/kilo extra
Express Post – up to 500g= $20.00
500g-5kg = $39.00
5kg-22kg = $20.00 plus $4.00/kilo extra
Description
(W) Grant Geissman (A) Harvey Kurtzman & Various. In 1947, Bill Gaines inherited his legendary father’s fledgling publishing company, EC Comics. Over the next eight years, he and a ‘who’s who’ of the era including Al Feldstein, Harvey Kurtzman, and Wally Wood would reinvent the very notion of the comic book with titles like Tales from the Crypt, Weird Science, and MAD. With more than 1,000… In 1947, Bill Gaines inherited EC Comics, a new venture founded by his legendary father M. C. Gaines, who was responsible for midwifing the birth of the comic book as we know it during his tenure at All-American Comics, bringing the likes of Wonder Woman and Green Lantern to the world. Over the next eight years, Bill Gaines and a ‘who’s who’ of the era including Al Feldstein, Harvey Kurtzman, and Wally Wood would reinvent the very notion of the comic book with titles like Tales from the Crypt, Crime SuspenStories, Weird Science, and MAD. EC delighted in publishing gory, morbid horror and crime comics that had snap, ironic endings-but they also pioneered the first true-to-life war comics, the first ‘real’ science-fiction stories, and a series of tales about such then-taboo subjects as racism, bigotry, vigilantism, drug addiction, police corruption, and anti-Semitism. Too good to last, they were eventually caught up by various 1950s guardians of morality, who were convinced that EC’s often over-the-top content was causing juvenile delinquency. A year or so after a full inquiry investigating horror and crim
