{"product_id":"the-monkees-comic-book-book-paperback","title":"The Monkees Comic Book Book: Reference Book and Price Guide (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(152, 1, 1);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Monkees Comic Book Book releases on September 12, 2026. Order yours today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou thought you knew The Monkees. Then there were the comic books.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the height of Monkeemania, Davy, Micky, Mike, and Peter escaped television and landed in a medium with an even looser relationship with reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result was \u003cem\u003eThe Monkees\u003c\/em\u003e comic-book series: gloriously strange adventures filled with disguises, spies, sharks, cows, elephants, impossible escapes, fourth-wall-breaking gags, instant changes of scenery, and the kind of logic that makes perfect sense only when The Monkees are involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow that wonderfully peculiar corner of Monkees history has been brought back together in \u003cstrong\u003eThe Monkees Comic Book Book: Reference Book and Price Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original comics have been carefully digitally restored, reviving their bright colors and exuberant artwork while preserving the character of the originals. But this is more than a trip through vintage panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's also a collector's guide to the series, including a complete price guide to the original comics, background on collecting them, and a timeline placing the comic releases alongside what was happening in the world of The Monkees at the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, you'll also find:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe story of collecting the original Monkees comics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ean extensive interview with legendary Monkees comic artist \u003cstrong\u003eJose Delbo\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea complete price guide for the original issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea timeline connecting the comics to the larger Monkees story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ememories and commentary from people connected to The Monkees, comics, television, music, and 1960s pop culture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea foreword by \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Noone\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econtributions and appearances from \u003cstrong\u003eBobby Hart, Butch Patrick, Deana Martin, Bill Mumy, James Lee Stanley, Jon Provost\u003c\/strong\u003e, and many more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ephotographs, memorabilia, history, and several delightful detours that could probably happen only in a book about The Monkees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthors \u003cstrong\u003eMark Arnold and Charles F. Rosenay!!!\u003c\/strong\u003e previously teamed up for \u003cem\u003eNot Just Happy Together: The Turtles from A-Z (AM Radio to Zappa)\u003c\/em\u003e, their sprawling guide to the music, history, personalities, and wonderfully tangled universe surrounding The Turtles. Here, they bring that same collector's curiosity to one of the most unusual corners of Monkees history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not an attempt to make The Monkees comic books more dignified than they were.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuite the opposite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a chance to enjoy them again in all their colorful, corny, chaotic, fourth-wall-demolishing glory while preserving the history around them and giving collectors a practical guide to the originals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart restored comic collection, part reference book, part price guide, part pop-culture time machine, \u003cem\u003eThe Monkees Comic Book Book\u003c\/em\u003e is exactly as strange, useful, and specific as its title suggests.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback edition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mark Arnold and Charles F. Rosenay!!!","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54716378611991,"sku":"CRMA-MCBB-PB","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0301\/3604\/1571\/files\/260713FrontCovernoAuthors.jpg?v=1786889431","url":"https:\/\/geniusbookpublishing.com\/products\/the-monkees-comic-book-book-paperback","provider":"Genius Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}