No matter how many Americans go abroad in summer, probably a hundred times as many gas up the family car, throw suitcases, kids and comic books in the back seat, and head for home.

The Silver Age of comic books is generally considered to date from the first successful revival of the dormant superhero form — the debut of Robert Kanigher and Carmine Infantino's Flash in Showcase No. 4 ( September / October 1956 ).

Some rare comic books include copies of the unreleased Motion Picture Funnies Weekly No. 1 from 1939.

Four comic books to have sold for over $ 1 million USD as of December 2010, including two examples of Action Comics No. 1, the first appearance of Superman, both sold privately through online dealer ComicConnect. com in 2010, and Detective Comics No. 27, the first appearance of Batman, via public auction.

: “ No one has yet translated from the Greek into Latin the thirteen books of Diophantus, in which the very flower of the whole of arithmetic lies hidden.

A voracious reader, one of the books that most influenced him at the time was Florence Marryat's There Is No Death ( 1891 ), a discussion of spiritualism, and from which that he gained a firm belief in the existence of an afterlife.

The books of Larry Evans focused on 3-D structures, often with realistic perspective and architectural themes, and Bernard Meyers ( Supermazes No. 1 ) produced similar illustrations.

Fleming's inspiration for the Dr. No character was Sax Rohmer's villain Dr Fu Manchu, the books about who Fleming had read and enjoyed in earlier years.

Prior to the release of Dr. No – and unconnected with the book itself – Bernard Bergonzi, in the March 1958 issue of Twentieth Century attacked Fleming's work, saying that it contained " a strongly marked streak of voyeurism and sado-masochism " and that the books showed " the total lack of any ethical frame of reference ".

Peroutka expressed his political and other opinions also in several books: Boje o dnešek (" Fights for Today "), Ano a ne (" Yes and No "), Budování státu (" Building of the State ") and Osobnost, chaos a zlozvyky (" Personality, Chaos and Bad Habits ").

No books have been issued under Arkham House's sole imprint since 2006.

No existing work has been identified with this title ( see Lost books of the Old Testament ).

No character's back story within the comic books was entirely self-consistent and reliable.

No one audits the books of a play presumed to have lost money, thus avoiding a pay-out and leaving the duo free to flee to Rio de Janeiro with the profits.

Many of his books were filmed, including Lonely Road, Landfall, Pied Piper ( 1942 and 1990 ( as " Crossing to Freedom ")), On the Beach ( in 1959 and also in 2000 ), No Highway ( in 1951 ) and A Town Like Alice ( in 1956 ).

No. " Had he been surprised by the astronomical record of The Giving Tree, his biggest seller to date and one of the most successful children's books in years?

No one expected it would be one of the most popular books of German verse ever published and sales were slow to start with, picking up when composers began setting Heine's poems as Lieder.

Berrigan was the author of several books, including No More Strangers, Punishment for Peace ( ISBN 0-345-22430-2 ), Prison Journals of a Priest Revolutionary ( ISBN 0-03-084513-0 ), Punishment for Peace ( ISBN 0-345-02430-3 ), and Widen the Prison Gates ( ISBN 0-671-21638-4 ).

Redwood has also been an active writer of books, including: Stars and Strife, Superpower Struggles, Singing the Blues, The Death of Britain, Our Currency Our Country and Just Say No: 100 Arguments Against The Euro.

Although it is difficult to grasp it from the book, Go Rin No Sho, these books are actually the teachings which Musashi preached to his students in his own dōjō.

When referring to such books, it refers to " Niten No Ichi Ryu " or " Ni Ten Ichi Ryu ", which means, when literally translated, " Two heaven, one school ", although many could see the translation as " Two Swords, One spirit ", or " Two Swords, One Entity ".

No Public Library came to fruition from this although some of the books brought to the colony after this call survive in the library of Moore Theological College.

* The National Geographic ADVENTURE voted the novel No. 3 in its all-time list of 100 best adventure-exploration books.

No sooner were they through and the guards posted, than the whole camp turned in for a night of sound sleep.

No one suggested that the ethical effects of the art were irrelevant.

The only other works at least technically original were dreary farces -- Send Me No Flowers ( closed ), Under The Yum-Yum Tree, Critic's Choice.

No drummers here, no pipers, and the red coats were covered with a fine film of dust.

No bronchial artery-pulmonary artery anastomoses were noted in this group.

No additional transfusions were necessary after the institution of prednisone in July, 1957, in an initial dose of 40 mg. daily with gradual tapering to 10 mg. daily.

No fasciculations or sensory defects were found.

No comments were made during the voting.

No figures were submitted with the report and no action was taken on it by the town.

No sympathy or admiration for Brown could be found in the Providence Daily Post, for the editor claimed that there were a score of men in the state prison who were a thousand times more deserving of sympathy.

No charges were filed ''.

No matter by what name cattle were called, there was no denyin' that they not only saved Texas from financial ruin, but went far toward redeemin' from a wilderness vast territories of the Northwest.

To include all these, and control characters compatible with the Comité Consultatif International Téléphonique et Télégraphique ( CCITT ) International Telegraph Alphabet No. 2 ( ITA2 ) standard, Fieldata, and early EBCDIC, more than 64 codes were required for ASCII.

No Union soldiers were observed to have ever gotten behind Johnston during the fatal charge, while it is known that many Confederates were firing at the Union lines while Johnston charged well in advance of his soldiers.

No judges presided over the courts nor did anyone give legal direction to the jurors ; magistrates had only an administrative function and were laymen.

* No foreigner, even if naturalised ( unless they were born of English parents ), shall be allowed to be a Privy Councillor or a member of either House of Parliament, or hold " any office or place of trust, either civil or military, or to have any grant of lands, tenements or hereditaments from the Crown, to himself or to any other or others in trust for him.

No bodies were ever found.

On the Adult Contemporary chart, all five songs were top 10 hits, with two of the five (" Baby Baby " and " That's What Love Is For ") reaching No. 1.

" No news of the show appeared until July 14, 1963, in an article in The New York Times about Kermit Bloomgarden, where it discussed the four shows he was producing for the coming season ; two were maybes, two were definite.

No territorial changes were made to either country, but the Bulgarian unification was recognized by the Great Powers.

No public funds were available, and the credit of William III's government was so low in London that it was impossible for it to borrow the £ 1, 200, 000 ( at 8 per cent ) that the government wanted.

No new strips were added this time, but the amount of reprints went up to 5, sometimes lowering back to 4 per week, and an extra Dennis strip was added on the inside back two pages.