Tarot Card Deck / Golden Age of Horror Comic Books * Reissue

Name: Tarot Card Deck / Golden Age of Horror Comic Books * Reissue
Brand: Bobby Alexander

by Bobby Alexander

Tarot· Includes guidebook

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Theme: Golden Age horror comic book imagery in a tarot format

A tarot deck featuring imagery sourced from Golden Age horror comic books, designed by Bobby Alexander. The deck includes a personalized booklet.

Key Features

Features images from Golden Age horror comic books
Printed on high-quality tarot cards
Includes a personalized enclosed booklet

Who It's For

This deck is ideal for collectors of vintage comic books, horror enthusiasts, and tarot readers who appreciate a unique, niche aesthetic. It would appeal to those looking for a deck with a darker, more dramatic, or nostalgic visual theme. Readers interested in exploring tarot through a pop-culture lens, specifically that of mid-20th-century horror comics, would find this deck particularly engaging.

The Story Behind This Deck

Bobby Alexander is the designer behind the Golden Age of Horror Comic Books Tarot Deck. The project was launched on Kickstarter in 2018, aiming to bring the distinct visual style of vintage horror comics to the tarot format. The concept reflects an interest in combining classic pop culture imagery with the interpretive framework of tarot.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of artwork is featured in the Golden Age of Horror Comic Books Tarot Deck?

The deck features images directly sourced from Golden Age horror comic books. This means the artwork will reflect the distinct visual style of comic art from the 1930s to the 1950s, characterized by dramatic illustrations, classic horror themes, and a vintage aesthetic.

Does this deck come with a guidebook?

Yes, the deck includes an enclosed booklet. A unique feature of this deck is the option for the booklet to be personalized with the purchaser's name.

What is the quality of the cards in this deck?

The campaign states that the deck is printed on 'high quality Tarot Cards,' indicating a focus on durability and a premium feel for the card stock.