[Groop] eComics: ethics, the future & ME

[Steve Hubbell]

"Very Good" in comic grading is pretty close to rotten in condition! 

 

Mint
Near Mint
Very Fine
Fine
Very Good
Good
Fair
Poor


 
> From: alexian.emperor at earthlink.net
> To: elie at harriett.us; ryan.gsimmons at gmail.com
> Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 16:19:41 -0400
> CC: Groop at groo.com
> Subject: Re: [Groop] eComics: ethics, the future & ME
> 
> For me, I'll take them any way I can find them. If its at shows, stores, 
> online stores, trades, gifts, or ebay. Since joining the Groop I've managed 
> to nearly complete my collection and one for a friend, but there are a few 
> outstanding issues yet. I disagree that they are not difficult to find 
> online. The last few I need are rarely available. Granted I don't search 
> every single day, but they still don't turn up very often. When they do, 
> someone wants $50 or some obscene figure, or I have to buy a lot of 100 
> comics for 1 issue. I've also rarely been happy with the conditions of 
> comics described as "very good" I've bought on ebay and they get here with 
> water damage. So I guess I'm hoping for a better deal.
> 
> Hopefully we can get the comic book exchange up and running. I have a lot 
> more duplicates than I do holes in my collection.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Elie A. Harriett" <elie at harriett.us>
> To: "Ryan Simmons" <ryan.gsimmons at gmail.com>
> Cc: "groop" <Groop at groo.com>
> Sent: Sunday, 03 May, 2009 14:01
> Subject: Re: [Groop] eComics: ethics, the future & ME
> 
> 
> > There's the hunt, then there's the acquisition. Most issues are 
> > available to read in graphic novel form. We've probably already read the 
> > missing issues. But the fun is in trying to find the issue. When we 
> > want the result: the acquisition of the issue, ebay works. When we want 
> > to have fun finding the missing issue, possibly even discovering a new 
> > interesting series along the way, we do it the old fashioned way.
> >
> > Elie
> >
> > On May 3, 2009, at 10:23 AM, Ryan Simmons wrote:
> >
> >> I still find it a little odd that so many die-hard fans of Groo do not 
> >> have a complete set of the original copies of groo or at least a reprint 
> >> of those copies.
> >>
> >> It's not difficult to find them online. Nor are they expensive to find 
> >> some hard copy of every story in one form or another. Why the delay? 
> 
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