About the item: Signed by hand by Mark Waid and Tim Townsend, this graphic novel (paperback) is in fine condition (has wear but isn't falling apart) and will be shipped with the utmost care. Please note- the signatures are real. they are the actual, hand-signed signatures of the comic creators stated. They are not pre-printed images on the comic. From the Nathan Szerdy Collection (see below for details) and comes with its own COA (a generic sample of the COA is shown for reference? actual COA you receive will contain the information pertinent to this item). About the Nathan Szerdy Collection: VaultCollectibles (dba as empire.auctions) is pleased to bring you this item from the Nathan Szerdy Collection. A comics fan since childhood, Szerdy's love of comics led to a professional career as an illustrator. His work has appeared in numerous children's books, album covers, and original art sketch cards for DC Comics, The Walking Dead, Adventure Time, and Rick and Morty. A noted pinup artist, his work has also appeared in newspapers, 3-D animation, science museums, murals, and merchandise. He's also published his own graphic novel, Lola and the 11 Secrets. The autograph and/or sketch on this particular item was obtained directly from the artist, writher, or celebrity in question by Szerdy. Some were obtained by mail, most were obtained at various comic conventions Szerdy attended during the early 1990's to the present.