Comic books January 1984

Volume 4 - "Lynn Minmey!" Featuring music from the highly popular anime series Macross. Includes songs on a 2-Sided LP. NOTE: All dialogue and text is in original Japanese format.

Volume 5 - "Macross: Song Collection!" Featuring music from the highly popular anime series Macross. Includes 16 songs on a 2-Sided LP. NOTE: All dialogue and text is in original Japanese format.

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First $1.25 issue. Cover art by Richard Williams. "Warped Games," script by Larry Siegel, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the film "War Games"; a high school student hacks into a military computer and becomes a fugitive from government prosecution. "Bedsheet Signs We'll Never See on TV," script by Tom Koch, art by Bob Clarke; Signs displayed by fans at football stadiums that are a little too truthful. "Macho Is...", script by Tom Koch, art by Paul Coker Jr.; Humorous ways men attempt to prove their masculinity. "One Morning in the Dungeon Room," script and art by Don Martin; A prisoner is given the promise of release. "The Lighter Side of ...," script by Dave Berg; A humorous look at nausea, divorce, policemen, crime, culture, dinner, secrets, drunk driving, telephone calls, grades, borrowing. students, work, and neighbors. "Spy Vs. Spy" by Antonio Prohias. "Mad's Multiple Choice TV Scene Test," script and art by Paul Peter Porges; Various television situations are presented along with multiple descriptions of those scenes to choose from. "One Afternoon in the School Room," script and art by Don Martin; Students in a classroom dispense some vigilante justice. "Mad's All-Inclusive Monday Night Football Betting Pool," art by Jack Davis; An example of a betting slip listing wagers on every aspect of Monday Night Football, both involving the game and involving the broadcast. "Famous Quotations--and How the People Back Then Reacted to Them," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Harry North; Sarcastic answers to famous historical quotes. "Asinine to Five," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Angelo Torres; In a parody of the TV series "Nine to Five," three like-minded office workers struggle against discriminatory office practices. "A Mad History of Communication," script by Larry Siegel, art by George Woodbridge; Satirical history of the evolution of communication in the human species. "Psycho, Too," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Mort Drucker; Parody of the film "Psycho II"; a serial murder recently released from a mental hospital tries to return to society. Back cover strip with art by Don Martin. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.00.

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Volume 66, Issue 1 - January 1984. Cover by Thomas Kidd. Fantasy and Science Fiction stories by James Patrick Kelly, John Kessel, Pat Cadigan, Ian Watson, Gregg Keiser, John Morressy, Richard Cowper, Mary C. Pangborn, Kim Stanley Robinson. Softcover. 5-in. x 7-in., 162 pages, text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $1.75.

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Cover pencils by Ron Frenz, inks by Tom Palmer. "Cold Iron Hot Blood!," script by Chris Claremont, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tom Palmer; Cat trains Illyana to fight; Cat kills Nightcrawler from the alternate timeline. 36 pgs., color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - Cover pencils by Ron Frenz, inks by Tom Palmer. "Cold Iron Hot Blood!," script by Chris Claremont, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tom Palmer; Cat trains Illyana to fight; Cat kills Nightcrawler from the alternate timeline. 32 pgs., color. Cover price $0.75.

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After an accident that leaves her as a paraplegic, Morgana Trace finds a better life on Mars. But when things go bad on Earth, she and the other crew members have to go into suspended animation and she wakes to a whole new life in "Rebirth." Script and art by Mark Wheatley & Marc Hempel. Cover price $1.00.

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Interview with editor Louise Jones and writer Mary Jo Duffy about Star Wars; article on The Futurians; Archie Goodwin and Greg LaRocque discuss Power Man and Iron Fist; interview with writer Ann Nocenti about Beauty and the Beast (starring Dazzler and Beast); Frank Cirocco and Carl Potts discuss Alien Legion; Star Wars. Cover by Ron Frenz and Jack Abel. Cover price $0.25.

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"The Web Tightens!" Part 3 of 4. Guest-starring the Black Widow. Script by Ralph Macchio. Pencils (and co-plotting) by George Perez. Inks by Al Milgrom. Cover by George Perez. Cornered in a Hong Kong curio shop by six assassins, the Black Widow puts on a dazzling display of her powers to escape! And after teaming up with SHIELD agent James Woo, the widow descends into the sewers to find the Iron Maiden! Natasha and Agent Woo successfully locate the Iron Maiden! But unexpectedly run into the dangerous Snapdragon too! Second story: "Marvel Annfare" Script by Roger Stern and Ann Nocenti (story idea). Art by Al Milgrom. Roger Stern laments the lack of editors present in the Marvel bullpen! So Ann recommends he don the star-spangled avenger's uniform to get inspired to write a Cap story for Marvel Fanfare! Cameo appearances by Bill Mantlo and Captain America. Special feature: This issue includes a portfolio of Rick Leonardi's artwork. Five full-page illustrations/pin-ups of Iron Man, the Silver Surfer, Storm, Thor, and Angel. (Notes: The back cover illustrates a scene from the second story with art by Al Milgrom. The inside back cover features an essay from Robbie Carosella describing the work that takes place in Marvel's stat room. The Iron Maiden returns in Captain America 388. Printed on glossy paper. The four-part Black Widow story was reprinted in 2016 in the trade paperback: Black Widow Web of Intrigue.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

#21: Storm - These colorful shirt-patches features Marvel's Merry Mutants the Uncanny X-Men and can be sewn onto shirts, jeans, or just collected. Featuring the mistress of weather, Storm. Ororo Munoe, African goddess to her native tribe and manipulator of the winds and rain, sports her punk-rock Mohawk look she wore throughout the eighties.

Game Supplement #6859 - 1st printing. Starring Daredevil, Black Widow, Power Man and Iron Fist. By Bruce Nesmith. From the producers of Dungeons and Dragons! Danger lurks in the concrete jungles of New York City. Can a lone wolf survive? Includes a 16-pages adventure book, a large full color map, and complete information on Daredevil, Black Widow, Power Man and Iron Fist and their foes - Kraven the Hunter, Taskmaster, Sabretooth, MODOK, Vermin and the Punisher. Softcover (Loose-Cover), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 16 pages, B&W.

Game Supplement #6855 - 1st printing. Starring the Fantastic Four. By Jeff Grubb. Cover art by John Byrne. From the producers of Dungeons and Dragons! Someone wants the FF gone, permanently! Will Murderworld be their last stop? Includes a 16-pages adventure book, a 16-in. x 21 1/2-in., two-sided full color map of the Baxter Building and Murderworld, and complete information on the Fantastic Four and their nasty nemeses. Softcover (Loose-Cover), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 16 pages, B&W.

Official Game Adventure #6851 - Starring the X-Men. By Jeff Grubb. From the producers of Dungeons and Dragons! Magneto, the Master of Magnetism, is back and deadlier than ever! Can even the mutant heroes known as the X-Men stop...The Breeder Bombs?! This adventure module is designed for use with the Marvel Super Heroes Role-Playing Game. This package includes a complete seven-chapter adventure, a two-sided, full color 22 1/2-in. x 17-in. map, detailed information on the X-Men, Professor X, Magneto and more! Softcover (Loose-Cover), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 16 pages, B&W.

Official Game Adventure #6853 - Starring the Avengers. By Bruce Nesmith. Cover art by John Byrne. Can a planet be saved after it's destroyed? The Avengers travel through time to save Earth. From the producers of Dungeons and Dragons! Includes a 16-page adventure book, a 17-in. x 22 1/2-in., two-sided full color map, and complete information onthe Mighty Avengers and some of their most dreaded enemies. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 16 pages, B&W.

Includes Poster - Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Crime of Centuries!" Story by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Carlos Garzon. Softcover ((saddle stitched/Stapled)), 8-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.99.

Does NOT include Poster - Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Crime of Centuries!" Story by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Carlos Garzon. Softcover ((saddle stitched/Stapled)), 8-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Secret of Spider-Man's Shield!" Help Spider-Man, Captain America, Iron Man and Wolverine solve the mystery behind Spidey's shield and defeat the notorious Doctor Doom! Place the stickers in the right spot and complete the ready-to-be-colored pictures to complete the story. Sticker sheets are unused. Includes 16 stickers. Softcover (saddle stitched), 16 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Tower of Doom!" Place the stickers in the right spot and complete the ready-to-be-colored pictures to complete the story. Sticker sheets are unused. Includes 16 stickers. Softcover (saddle stitched), 16 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.99.

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Cover art by Steve Ditko. Where Flies the Beetle, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Spidey battles the Beetle; Human Torch guest-stars; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #21. 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Canadian Edition. Cover art by Steve Ditko. Where Flies the Beetle, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Spidey battles the Beetle; Human Torch guest-stars; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #21. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.75.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover art by Steve Ditko. Where Flies the Beetle, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Spidey battles the Beetle; Human Torch guest-stars; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #21. 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

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"Twinkle Twinkle" Guest-starring Aunt May and Franklin Richards. Script by Michael Carlin. Pencils by Greg LaRocque. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Greg LaRocque. As a tribute to the full-page Hostess advertisements that appeared in Marvel Comics from the mid-1970's to the early 1980's, the Marvel Team-Up assistant editor serves up a tasty tale of cosmic proportions! Peter Parker has a crazy dream that Aunt May and Franklin Richards team up to help Galactus stay alive...by rounding up all the cream-filled sponge cakes on Earth! Can these delectable desserts really save the Devourer of Worlds? Cameo appearances by the Fantastic Four, Mary Jane Watson, Nova, Danny Fingeroth, Jim Shooter, and Stan Lee. 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Twinkle Twinkle" Guest-starring Aunt May and Franklin Richards. Script by Michael Carlin. Pencils by Greg LaRocque. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Greg LaRocque. As a tribute to the full-page Hostess advertisements that appeared in Marvel Comics from the mid-1970's to the early 1980's, the Marvel Team-Up assistant editor serves up a tasty tale of cosmic proportions! Peter Parker has a crazy dream that Aunt May and Franklin Richards team up to help Galactus stay alive...by rounding up all the cream-filled sponge cakes on Earth! Can these delectable desserts really save the Devourer of Worlds? Cameo appearances by the Fantastic Four, Mary Jane Watson, Nova, Danny Fingeroth, Jim Shooter, and Stan Lee. 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Aunt May and Franklin Richards battle Galactus in "Twinkle, Twinkle." Script by Mike Carlin, pencils by Greg LaRocque, inks by Mike Esposito. Clearly it's assistant editors' month! Brief appearances by Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four. Cover price $0.60.

1st printing. Softcover (saddle stitched/Stapled), 8-in. x 11-in., 70 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.99.

Annual 1985 - 1st printing. He-Man, the most powerful man in the universe, and his friends Teela, Man-at-Arms, Orko, and the mighty Battle Cat defend the secrets of Castle Greyskull from the evil forces of Skeletor! This tomb features prose stories, comic stories, information about He-Man's friends and enemies, word puzzles and games, and much more! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color.

1st printing. Written by Roger McKenzie. Art by Adrian Gonzales and Fred Carrillo. Painted Cover by Earl Norem. The evil Skeletor has uncovered an ancient weapon known as "Sunbird." Together with his henchmen Beast Man, Mer-man, and Evil-Lynb, he plans to destroy the Palace of Eternia. He-Man and his allies, Man-at-Arms, Teela, and Stratos, must stop the Lord of Destruction before all Eternia falls under his dark power! Hardcover, 8-1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color.

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DC Graphic Novel Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Ernie Colon. Softcover, 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $5.95.

"The Most Dangerous Game of All" written by Leibel Estrin with art by Dovid Sears. Full color, 32 pages, standard paper stock. Cover price $1.00.

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The Micronauts have second thoughts when they return to the planet Kaliklak! Bug meets an old girlfriend's sister, finds his planet in danger, and finds his queen's in danger, too! And there's precious little he can do to help! "The Conquest of Kaliklak!" is written by Bill Mantlo, with art by Jackson (Butch) Guice, Kelley Jones and Sam Grainger. Cover by Jackson (Butch) Guice. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. The Micronauts have second thoughts when they return to the planet Kaliklak! Bug meets an old girlfriend's sister, finds his planet in danger, and finds his queen's in danger, too! And there's precious little he can do to help! "The Conquest of Kaliklak!" is written by Bill Mantlo, with art by Jackson (Butch) Guice, Kelley Jones and Sam Grainger. Cover by Jackson (Butch) Guice. Cover price $1.00.

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Michael Golden reprints Cover price $2.00.

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Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Tony deZuniga. Sacrifice Play!, script by Cary Burkett, pencils by Adrian Gonzales and Rich Buckler, inks by Tony deZuniga; Jaguar, Fly Girl and Lancelot Strong are kidnapped by the Druid, while the rest of the Crusaders fight Cyrene, her mercenaries and the Eliminators; Jaguar's origin further unfolds and he meets Varigon, the force behind the Jaguar Belt which gives Ralph Hardy his powers. Chapter 3 Rendezvous with Death starring the Original Shield, script by Martin L. Greim, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Tony deZuniga; Following an explosion in Dr. Newton's lab, Boroff kidnaps the Newtons and wires Tory with an explosive choker; He then sends her to the FBI's office in order to get the 2nd 1/2 of the map the shows where 42642 is located. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "La Desintegre Reintegre!" Story and Art by Jean 'Moebius" Giraud. A Collection of science fiction, humor, crime, and fantasy stories by the legendary Moebius. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 108 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: French language, MATURE READERS

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Special double-sized issue - "Second Wind!" Written by Tony Isabella. Art by Kevin Nowlan, Bob McLeod, Carl Potts and Joe Chiodo. Cover by Carl Potts. How can Moon Knight regain his confidence after the most devastating defeat of his career? If he decides to remain Moon Knight at all, that is? Featuring appearances by the X-Men and Fantastic Four. 52 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian edition with $1.25 cover price. Special double-sized issue - "Second Wind!" Written by Tony Isabella. Art by Kevin Nowlan, Bob McLeod, Carl Potts and Joe Chiodo. Cover by Carl Potts. How can Moon Knight regain his confidence after the most devastating defeat of his career? If he decides to remain Moon Knight at all, that is? Featuring appearances by the X-Men and Fantastic Four. 52 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

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Wrap around cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. "A Long Way to Dawn." Part 2 of 2. 7 pages. Reprinted from Hulk Magazine (1978) #20. Story by Doug Moench. Art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Moon Knight fights crime and searches his soul as he awaits word as to whether Marlene will survive the injuries she received at the hands of the hatchet man. "The Mind Thieves." 40 pages. Reprinted from Marvel Preview (1975) Magazine #21. Story by Doug Moench. Pencils by Bill Sienkiewicz. Inks by Tom Palmer, Dan Green and Bill Sienkiewicz. A large box delivered to Marc Spector contains a corpse. The body is a former CIA associate of Spectors. The last place the two were together was an asylum in Montreal. This trail leads Moon Knight to the depths of government mind control experiments, and the ultimate product of those experiments, a man called Cobra. 48 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.00.

January 1984. A private-eye yarn in the style of Henry James, by Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones; movie poster for Jesus II: The Second Coming, by Gary Ruddell; a spoof of Time magazine. Stories and art by Sean Kelly, Bill Griffith, Ron Barrett, Shary Flenniken, Mimi Pond, B.K. Taylor, Rick Geary and M.K. Brown. Plus letters from the editors, cartoons, and Foto Funnies. Mature readers. Cover by George Adams. Cover price $2.00.

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"Zatara's Magical Mystery Tour!" is written by Paul Kupperberg, with art by Kurt Schaffenberger and Dave Hunt. Characters: Superboy; Zatara; Chief Parker; Lisa Davis; Dyna Mind [John Webber]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Turlock the Berserker. Plus: 8-page Dial "H" for Hero story "Farewell to the Master!" finds Nick getting Robby Reed's original H-dial. Written by E. Nelson Bridwell and Bob Rozakis, with art by Howard Bender and Frank Giacoia. Characters: Robby Reed; Nick; Shirkon of the Many Eyes (first appearance); Circumference (first appearance); The Wizard (origin); The Master (origin). Cover by Gil Kane. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with 95¢ cover price "Zatara's Magical Mystery Tour!" is written by Paul Kupperberg, with art by Kurt Schaffenberger and Dave Hunt. Characters: Superboy; Zatara; Chief Parker; Lisa Davis; Dyna Mind [John Webber]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Turlock the Berserker. Plus: 8-page Dial "H" for Hero story "Farewell to the Master!" finds Nick getting Robby Reed's original H-dial. Written by E. Nelson Bridwell and Bob Rozakis, with art by Howard Bender and Frank Giacoia. Characters: Robby Reed; Nick; Shirkon of the Many Eyes (first appearance); Circumference (first appearance); The Wizard (origin); The Master (origin). Cover by Gil Kane. Cover price $0.75.

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Assistant editors' month. Cover pencils by Walt Simonson, inks by Tom Mandrake. Magma, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Tom Mandrake; As Amara battles Selene, the New Mutants help Amara's father defeat Gallio; Sunspot learns the truth about his father; the New Mutants rescue Psyche and Amara; and Amara, a mutant, wonders whether she will become like the New Mutants, or like Selene. 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

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"The Cosmic Cannonball Caper." Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Bob McLeod, inks by McLeod and Tom Palmer. Bill Sienkiewicz cover. NOTE: 1st appearance of Lila Cheney. Cover price $1.00.