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Comic books July 1988

  • Issue #343MJ
    Captain America (1968 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 343MJ

    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Slippery People" Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Kieron Dwyer and Al Milgrom. Cover by Ron Frenz and John Romita. The Captain, Diamondback, D-Man, Falcon, and Nomad are in hot pursuit of the Viper! What is this serpent terrorist planning to do to the water supply in Washington D.C.? Meanwhile, Captain America (aka John Walker) and Battlestar are ambushed in midair by a pro-mutant group called the Resistants. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #17
    Captain Atom (1987 DC) 17

    Swamp Thing gets involved when Captain Atom and Red Tornado battle over his home in "Battle Beyond The Green". Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Cary Bates, co-plot by Greg Weisman, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob Smith. Appearances by Blue Beetle, Booster Gold, Black Canary, Mister Miracle (all of the JLI), Brainwave (of Infinity Inc.) and the Black Racer. Broderick/Smith cover. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #17
    Captain Atom (1987 DC) Canadian Price Variant 17

    Canadian edition with $1.35 cover price - Swamp Thing gets involved when Captain Atom and Red Tornado battle over his home in "Battle Beyond The Green". Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Cary Bates, co-plot by Greg Weisman, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob Smith. Appearances by Blue Beetle, Booster Gold, Black Canary, Mister Miracle (all of the JLI), Brainwave (of Infinity Inc.) and the Black Racer. Broderick/Smith cover. Cover price $1.35.

  • Issue #9
    Captain Thunder and Blue Bolt (1987) 9
  • Issue #17
    Care Bears (1985 Marvel/Star Comics) 17

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  • Issue #14
    Cases of Sherlock Holmes (1986 Renegade) 14

    The Adventure of the Naval Treaty, Part Two. Story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Art by Dan Day. Cover by Dan Day. Dan Day contributes moody black-and-white illustrations to Arthur Conan Doyle's classic adventures of Sherlock Holmes, presented in their original text. Investigating the theft of the Naval treaty, Holmes eliminates the possibility of international spies. Instead, he focuses on the victim's household staff, some of whom are not what they appear to be. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

  • Vol. 4 #7
    Castle Rock The Stephen King Newsletter (1985) Vol. 4 #7

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    Edited by Stephanie Leonard. Castle Rock, endorsed by Stephen King, was the only real destination for early Stephen King-related news during its run, often providing readers with insider information well before any mention in the general media. Tabloid, 11 1/4-in. x 17-in., 12 pg, B&W. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #112
    Cerebus (1977-2004 Aardvark-Vanaheim) 112

    Square One. A double-sized issue, which also counts as issue #113. In the aftermath of Church & State, Cerebus finds himself without servants, friends or gold. Story, art and cover by Dave Sim; backgrounds by Gerhard. This story was not reprinted in the Church & State or Jakas Story collections. Black and white; 48 pages. Cover price $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

  • Issue #4A-1ST
    Cerebus TPB (1987-2004 Aardvark-Vanaheim) By Dave Sim 4A-1ST

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    Signed and numbered by Dave Sim - Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Church & State: Volume II!" Collects Cerebus (1977-2004) #81-111. Story and art by Dave Sim. This volume comprises the second half of one of the longest single stories in comics history, Dave Sim's massive "Church & State!" Softcover, 7 1/2-in. x10-in., 620 pages, B&W. NOTE: First printing limited to 435 signed and numbered copies. Cover price $30.00.

  • Issue #4B-1ST
    Cerebus TPB (1987-2004 Aardvark-Vanaheim) By Dave Sim 4B-1ST

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    NOT Signed and numbered by Dave Sim - Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Church & State: Volume II!" Collects Cerebus (1977-2004) #81-111. Story and art by Dave Sim. This volume comprises the second half of one of the longest single stories in comics history, Dave Sim's massive "Church & State!" Softcover, 7 1/2-in. x10-in., 620 pages, B&W. Cover price $30.00.

  • Issue #10
    Champions (1987 Hero) 10

    The War Against Olympus: Part 1 of 6 Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #4
    Checkmate (1988 DC 1st Series) 4

    A Knight abroad, backed by all the resources Checkmate has to offer...all to protect the life of one man loose in the canals of Venice. Written by Paul Kupperberg, with art by Steve Erwin and Al Vey. Plus: Part 1 of 3 of the making of a Knight, as a Pawn is left to fend for himself against unknown foes on the streets of a Pennsylvania steel town. Written by Kupperberg, with art by Don Heck and Vey. Cover by Gil Kane. New Format. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #10
    Chronicles of Corum (1987) 10
  • Issue #3
    Cinder and Ashe (1988) 3

    Lacey targets Wilson Starger during his time of mourning, while Cinder & Ashe recall their deadly encounter with Lacey in Saigon in 1975 in "Book Three." Concludes next issue. Written by Gerry Conway. Art & cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. 27-page tale. Cover price $1.75.

  • Vol. 18 #5
    Cinefantastique (1970) Vol. 18 #5
    • CGC Signature Series
    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back; Significant scuff(s) inner well
    • Signed by Robert Englund on 4/12/10.
    • Label #1006125001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    This issue includes the following: remaking The Blob; articles on Nightmare on Elm Street and Freddy Krueger; previews of Child's Play, Moontrap, and Short Circuit 2; an article about Poltergeist III (including a Heather O'Rourke interview); reviews of Absolution, The Serpent and the Rainbow, and Mind Killer; and more. Cover photo depicts Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger. Cover price $4.95.

  • Issue #123
    Comics Journal (1977) 123

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    Kim Deitch cover. Interview with Kim Deitch. Harvey Pekar on the untapped potential of comics. A Willliam Messner-Loebs sketchbook. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Deitch. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #28
    Comics Values Monthly (1986) 28

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    Marvel, DC, independent color, independent black & white comic values; top 100 comics. Cover features the cover of Alf #1 by Dave Manak and Marie Severin. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #2195
    Commando War Stories in Pictures (1961 D. C. Thomson Digest) 2195

    Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #2196
    Commando War Stories in Pictures (1961 D. C. Thomson Digest) 2196

    Weekly British War comics digest. "The Crown of Marcellus" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #2197
    Commando War Stories in Pictures (1961 D. C. Thomson Digest) 2197

    Weekly British War comics digest. "Who's the Best?" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #2198
    Commando War Stories in Pictures (1961 D. C. Thomson Digest) 2198

    Weekly British War comics digest. "No Time for Terror" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #2199
    Commando War Stories in Pictures (1961 D. C. Thomson Digest) 2199

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    Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #2200
    Commando War Stories in Pictures (1961 D. C. Thomson Digest) 2200

    Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #2201
    Commando War Stories in Pictures (1961 D. C. Thomson Digest) 2201

    Weekly British War comics digest. "When the Shooting Starts" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #2202
    Commando War Stories in Pictures (1961 D. C. Thomson Digest) 2202

    Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #15
    Conan Saga (1987) 15
    Published Jul 1988 by Marvel.

    John Buscema reprint (Savage Sword # 7, 9); Boris Vallejo cover reprint. Conan illustration by Mike Docherty and Fraja Bator. Citadel at the Center of Time, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Alfredo Alcala; Conan and his raiders attack a caravan but find only a girl and a sabre-tooth cat for loot; Conan travels to the city of Akbitana to discover the secret of the mysterious Citadel that has appeared there. Curse of the Cat-Goddess, script by Roy Thomas, art by Pablo Marcos; Conan returns to his desert Zuagirs to find they have raided a religious caravan; A cat-like idol brain-washes first Conan and then Fazal into doing its bidding, until Conan regains his senses and disposes of it. Conan illustration by Fraja Bator. 8" x 11". 68 pgs., B&W. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

  • Issue #208
    Conan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 208

    Cover pencils by Valdis Semeiks, inks by Geof Isherwood. Triad (Heku Trilogy Book 3) starring Conan, Kobe, Mad Simeon, Anneka, Sevante, Prince Irham, Emperor Strabonus, and Master Heku, script by Jim Owsley (plot, script), Valdis Semeiks (plot), and Adam Blaustein (plot assist), pencils by Val Semeiks, inks by Geof Isherwood (finishes); Conan is forced to join Kobe on a deadly test of character. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #47
    Conan the King (1980) 47
    Published Jul 1988 by Marvel.

    Conan's son, Conn, has been captured, and the jester Rufio is off to the rescue! Can a mere jester be a match for an evil sorcerer and a wicked queen? The answer's not what you think! "Of Death and the Dreamer" is written by Don Kraar, with art by Tony DeZuniga. Cover by Fraja Bator. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #236
    Cracked (1958 Major Magazine) 236

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    Art by John Severin, Don Martin, Mike Ricigliano, Rick Altergott, Bill Wray, Don Orehek, Walter Brogan, Bob Fingerman, Gary Fields, Milton Knight, Rob Orzechowski, and Vic Martin. Parodies of "Leonard Part 6" (Bill Cosby movie), "The Lone Ranger," Duck Tales, and "Gilligan's Island." Cover by Severin. Cover price $1.35.

  • Issue #75
    Cracked Collectors Edition (1974) 75

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    100 pages. "Year's Best." Art by John Severin, Peter Bagge, Walter Brogan, Steve Ditko, Gary Fields, Dan Clowes (as "Stosh Gillespie"), Gray Morrow, Don Orehek, Marie Severin, Bill Wray, and others. Parodies of "Moonlighting," "Thundercats," "A.L.F.," "Night Court," G.I. Joe, Star Trek, "Hollywood Squares," the Monkees, Bill Cosby, Michael J. Fox, and more, plus the Uggly Family and Canine the Barbarian. Severin cover. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1
    Cracked Monster Party (1988) 1

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    Three new stories (one by John Severin) plus reprints. Uggly Family Game with art by Dan Clowes (as "Stosh Gillespie"). Art by Bill Ward and Charles Rodrigues. Severin cover. Cover price $1.49.

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    6 days left Auction Cracked Magazine Monster Party #1 JOHN SEVERIN COVER! Uggly Family! July 1988

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  • Issue #1
    Crime Classics (1988 Shadow reprints) 1

    Reprint The Shadow newspaper comic strip adventures. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #2
    Crimson Avenger (1988) 2

    Death stalks the Crimson Avenger aboard a crowded train as he heads west, one step ahead of the authorities, to stop the menace of the Dark Cross. Written by Roy and Dann Thomas, with art by Greg Brooks. Cover by Rick Stasi and Dick Giordano. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #2

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    Canadian edition with $1.35 cover price. Death stalks the Crimson Avenger aboard a crowded train as he heads west, one step ahead of the authorities, to stop the menace of the Dark Cross. Written by Roy and Dann Thomas, with art by Greg Brooks. Cover by Rick Stasi and Dick Giordano. Cover price $1.35.

  • Issue #26
    Critters (1986) 26

    Fantagraphics long-running anthropomorphic anthology (i.e., funny animal comic). Gnuff in The Price of Fame, story and art by Freddy Milton; Lionheart in The Good, the Bad, and the Stupid, story and art by Tom Stazer; Angst in No Script, story and art by William Van Horn. Black and white; 32 pages. Cover by Van Horn. Cover price $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

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    3 days left Auction Critters Comic #26

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  • Issue #1
    Crossroads (1988) 1

    Whisper; Sable Cover price $3.25.

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    $6 44583: CROSSROADS #1 VF Grade
    $15 CROSSROADS #1 Whisper and Sable 1988 First Publishing FN
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  • Issue #12
    Dai Kamikaze! (1987) 12
    Published Jul 1988 by Now.
  • Issue #3
    Daikazu (1989) 3

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  • Issue #1988
    Dallas Fantasy Fair Program (1988) 1988

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    Convention program book for the 1988 Dallas Fantasy Fair. Includes activities and attractions, anime and video schedule for the convention. Also includes prominent guest biographies. 32 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #275
    Published 1988 (est.) by Thomson.

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  • Issue #276
    Published 1988 (est.) by Thomson.

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  • Issue #277
    Published 1988 (est.) by Thomson.

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  • Issue #278
    Published 1988 (est.) by Thomson.

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  • Issue #279
    Published 1988 (est.) by Thomson.

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  • Issue #256
    Daredevil (1964 1st Series) 256

    Cover pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Al Williamson. Blindspots, script by Ann Nocenti, pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Al Williamson; Matt begins sneaking behind Karen's back to meet with Mary; DD battles Typhoid without realizing that she is the same woman; Matt's free legal team beats the Kingpin's lawyers in the Kelco case; Kingpin appearance. Letter to the editor from Charles Novinskie (Topps Comics). The letters page also contains a statement of ownership--average print run 313,353; average paid circulation 188,642. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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    $210 Marvel Comics Daredevil #256 CGC 9.8 White Pages
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  • Issue #256MJ
    Daredevil (1964 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 256MJ

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    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Third appearance of Typhoid Mary in "Blindspots." Script by Ann Nocenti, pencils by John Romita jr., inks by Al Williamson. Kingpin appearance. Letter to the editor from Charles Novinskie (Topps Comics). The letters page also contains a statement of ownership--average print run 313,353; average paid circulation 188,642. Romita/Williamson cover. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #257MJ
    Daredevil (1964 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 257MJ

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    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Al Williamson. The Bully, script by Ann Nocenti, pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Al Williamson; Daredevil tracks down the killer putting cyanide in aspirin but ends up having to save him from Punisher's brand of justice; Crossover with Punisher #10; Both issues tell the same story from two different perspectives. Letter to the editor from Charles Novinskie (Topps Comics). 32 pgs. Cover price $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #19
    Dark Horse Presents (1986) 19

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    Cover by Geof Darrow. This month brings you "The Sack Murder", a brand new tale of intrigue from Rick Geary. Also included here is "Sead" by Geof Darrow featuring his popular character Bourbon Thret, which has make him a smash sensation in Europe. Rounding out the issue is another brilliant installment of Mark Badger's Masque, and (yes, there's more) Bob the Alien by Rich Rice! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

  • Issue #6
    Dark Wolf (1988 Eternity) 6
  • Issue #5
    Darkewood (1987) 5
    Published Jul 1988 by Aircel.