Asgard Publishes "Green" Calendars Featuring Vintage Super Heroes, College Football and MAD Magazine Covers.WILMINGTON, Del. -- If you have a college football or comic book comic book Bound collection of comic strips, usually in chronological sequence, typically telling a single story or a series of different stories. The first true comic books were marketed in 1933 as giveaway advertising premiums. fan in the house (who also cares about the environment), Asgard Press has come to the rescue with the ideal "green" products for the gift-giving season. Their eco-friendly, archival-quality calendars for 2009 include Vintage DC Comics Super Heroes, Vintage MAD Magazine, and Vintage College Football. As the only publisher of mainstream titles that uses 100% recycled paper and soy-based inks across its entire product line, Asgard is filling a void in the sparsely-populated category of green products that appeal to men and boys. "Our calendars have enjoyed a very enthusiastic response from shoppers at green festivals and eco gift shows," said Asgard Publisher Peter Shin Peter Shin is the:
The Vintage DC Comics Super Heroes 16-month calendar features a classic 1941 Superman Superman invincible scourge of crime. [Comics: Horn, 642–643] See : Crime Fighting Superman superhero under guise of Clark Kent, mild-mannered reporter. on its cover, followed by The Flash, Batman, The Spectre, Wonder Woman, Batgirl bat·girl n. A girl who is employed by a baseball team to look after its equipment, especially the bats. , Green Lantern, Captain Marvel and others from the Golden and Silver Ages of DC Comics. The Vintage MAD 16-month calendar features classic cover art from the early days of MAD Magazine, starting with Alfred E. Neuman
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The Vintage College Football 12-month calendars offer memorable illustrations from classic game day souvenir programs from the early 1900s through the 1960s. Among the 60 titles are top football colleges including Alabama, Clemson, Florida, Georgia, LSU LSU Louisiana State University LSU Large Subunit LSU La Salle University (Philadelphia, PA) LSU La Sierra University LSU Link State Update (OSPF) LSU Learning Support Unit , Michigan, Notre Dame Notre Dame IPA: [nɔtʁ dam] is French for Our Lady, referring to the Virgin Mary. In the United States of America, Notre Dame , Ohio State, Oklahoma, Penn State, Stanford, and Yale. Each large-format wall calendar also doubles as a collection of 11" x 14" prints that can be "recycled" as frame-ready art. "We've taken the spirit of recycling a step further by offering products that not only are printed on 100% recycled paper but are also designed to be reused rather than discarded," said Shin. Asgard calendars are available online at www.asgardpress.com for $18.95 each. Vintage Football notecard sets can be purchased for $19.95 and posters for $12.95. Asgard calendars are also sold at Borders, Whole Foods, FedEx/Kinkos, Cracker Barrel This article is about the restaurant-and-store chain. For the unrelated company marketing cheeses bearing the "Cracker Barrel" trademark, see Kraft Foods. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. , Campus Book Stores, Books-a-Million and independent gift and stationery stores. ABOUT ASGARD PRESS Asgard Press publishes archival-quality calendars, books and stationery. Classic college football calendars were introduced in 2005 and now include titles for 60 of the top football colleges across the country. This year, Asgard became the first to publish Golden Age and Silver Age DC Comics and early MAD Magazine covers in a calendar format. While preserving history, Asgard Press also works to protect the environment by using 100% recycled paper and soy-based inks for its entire product line. |
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