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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 5 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 5 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 4 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About 1st Print Comics
1st Print Comics is a comic book store located in Rochester, New York. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. 1st Print Comics in Rochester has been in business since early 2009 and sells back issues as well as new books at a discount off cover price. The shop will search unposted stock or hunt down hard-to-find issues from a customer's checklist. Google reviewers most often mention its discounts, long boxes and back issues. 1st Print Comics is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.8 stars from 150 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for trade paperbacks, rare Silver Age keys, modern variants, local comic shops like 1st Print Comics in Rochester are the heart of the New York collecting community. Visit 1st Print Comics online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
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Is 1st Print Comics well reviewed?
1st Print Comics has a 4.8-star average from 150 Google reviews. That ranks #4 of 7 rated comic book stores in Rochester once the number of reviews is taken into account. The average for the 7 rated comic book stores in Rochester is 4.7 stars, so 1st Print Comics is about the same as the local average. Read the reviews on Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about 1st Print Comics
Where is 1st Print Comics located?
1st Print Comics is located in Rochester, New York at 1548 Buffalo Rd.
Does 1st Print Comics sell back issues?
Yes, 1st Print Comics maintains a back issue inventory. Visit or call to ask about specific issues, runs, or keys you're looking for.
What should I expect at 1st Print Comics?
1st Print Comics is a local comic book store in Rochester, New York. Expect new releases, back issues, graphic novels, and a knowledgeable staff who can help you discover new titles or track down specific issues.
When is 1st Print Comics open?
1st Print Comics's listed hours are: Monday Closed; Tuesday 12 to 7 PM; Wednesday 11 AM to 7 PM; Thursday 11 AM to 5 PM; Friday 11 AM to 5 PM; Saturday 10 AM to 4 PM; Sunday Closed. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near 1st Print Comics?
The closest are Comic Book Heaven in Rochester (3.9 mi), 13th Verse Comics in Rochester (4.5 mi), T&T Comics and Collectibles in Rochester (5.3 mi).
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