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Micronauts (1979 1st Series) 30 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #21-1D8DDAD-030

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Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the Microverse! "Home Sweet Homeworld!" is written by Bill Mantlo and Pat Broderick, with art by Pat Broderick and Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Pat Broderick. Cover price $0.50.

Micronauts (1979 1st Series) 31 CBCS 9.2

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #21-1D8DDAD-031

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A Time of Darkness there will be; Salvation lies in this Mystic Key! "My Body Lies Over Oceania" is written by Bill Mantlo and Pat Broderick, with art by Pat Broderick and Danny Bulanadi. Characters: Bug; Commander Rann; Marionette; Microtron; Biotron; Acroyear; Cilica; Dr. Strange; Aquon. Cover by Frank Miller. Cover price $0.50.

Micronauts (1979 1st Series) Annual 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

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Direct Edition

Label #19-27E95DC-062

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Stories by Bill Mantlo. Art and cover by Steve Ditko. Three stories from before the Micronauts were formed are presented. "Time Stream." 11 pages. Commander Rann and Biotron arrive on a world protected by the Galactic Defender. A world with a macabre secret. "Coup." 11 pages. Baron Karza wearies of waiting to diplomatically take over rule of Homeworld, so he does it by force. This sends Princess Mari and Prince Argon into hiding. "Arena of Death." 11 pages. Acroyear and Bug fight to survive in Baron Karzas gladiatorial games. Also includes a 2 page pin up of all of the characters in the series so far. 48 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.75.

Mike Danger (1995 Tekno) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

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Label #19-2AD1FA5-033

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Cover art by Frank Miller. "Danger Ahead," script by Max Allan Collins, pencils by Eduardo Barreto, inks by Steve Leialoha; 1950s detective Mike Danger gets drawn into a mystery involving an old war buddy and a Nazi scientist; Hes drawn 100 years into the future, in a world where smoking and eating meat, among other things, are considered felonies, and this hardboiled detective must adjust to a new, more politically correct world. "Out of the Past," script by Mickey Spillane, art by Harry Sahle; A synopsis of the birth of comic books as told by Mickey Spillane accompanied by the original unpublished cover to 1940's "Mike Danger" by Harry Sahle. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.95.

Mom Mother of Madness (2021 Image) 1A CBCS 9.8 SS Clarke Ratcliffe

Paper: White

Verified Signature: Emilia Clarke. Signed Edition

Label #23-17E8610-011

Written by Emilia Clarke and Marguerite Bennett. Art by Leila Leiz. Cover by Jo Ratcliffe. Game of Thrones superstar EMILIA CLARKE debuts an EXTRA-LENGTH, THREE-ISSUE MINISERIES! The mayhem begins with Maya, under-the-weather scientist by day, over-the-top superhero by night, and badass single mom 24/7. Deadpool action and Fleabag comedy collide when Maya activates her freakish superpowers to take on a secret sect of human traffickers. Mature readers only! 48 pages, full color. Rated M. NOTE: Some copies were signed at release as a 1:500 retailer incentive "variant". These signed copies are treated like any other signed copy. Cover price $5.99.

Mom Mother of Madness (2021 Image) 1A CBCS 9.6 SS Clarke Ratcliffe

Paper: White

Verified Signature: Emilia Clarke. Signed Edition

Label #23-17E8610-033

Written by Emilia Clarke and Marguerite Bennett. Art by Leila Leiz. Cover by Jo Ratcliffe. Game of Thrones superstar EMILIA CLARKE debuts an EXTRA-LENGTH, THREE-ISSUE MINISERIES! The mayhem begins with Maya, under-the-weather scientist by day, over-the-top superhero by night, and badass single mom 24/7. Deadpool action and Fleabag comedy collide when Maya activates her freakish superpowers to take on a secret sect of human traffickers. Mature readers only! 48 pages, full color. Rated M. NOTE: Some copies were signed at release as a 1:500 retailer incentive "variant". These signed copies are treated like any other signed copy. Cover price $5.99.

Mom Mother of Madness (2021 Image) 1A CBCS 9.2 SS Clarke Ratcliffe

Paper: White

Verified Signature: Emilia Clarke. Signed Edition

Label #23-17E8610-014

Written by Emilia Clarke and Marguerite Bennett. Art by Leila Leiz. Cover by Jo Ratcliffe. Game of Thrones superstar EMILIA CLARKE debuts an EXTRA-LENGTH, THREE-ISSUE MINISERIES! The mayhem begins with Maya, under-the-weather scientist by day, over-the-top superhero by night, and badass single mom 24/7. Deadpool action and Fleabag comedy collide when Maya activates her freakish superpowers to take on a secret sect of human traffickers. Mature readers only! 48 pages, full color. Rated M. NOTE: Some copies were signed at release as a 1:500 retailer incentive "variant". These signed copies are treated like any other signed copy. Cover price $5.99.

Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2015) 32B CBCS 9.8 Bustos Variant 2nd Printing

Paper: White

Second Printing.

Label #22-11A3106-013

2nd Printing. Written by Brandon Montclare. Art and Cover by Natacha Bustos. SAVE OUR SCHOOL PART 1 - If Lunella Lafayette is smart enough to get into the Future Foundation or some Wakandan prep school, what's she doing at good ol' P.S. 20? Have you heard NYC has a new mayor? Wilson Fisk is running the Big Apple and everything in it, including the Department of Education! But he won't be ruling it alone… meet your new favorite Marvel character: PRINCESS FISK! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Mr. Hero the Newmatic Man (1995 Tekno) 1A CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

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Label #19-2AD1FA5-034

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Cover pencils by Ted Slampyak, inks by Bob McLeod. "Toys in the Basement," script by James Vance, pencils by Ted Slampyak and Bryan Talbot, inks by Bob McLeod and Bryan Talbot; Jenny finds Mr. Hero and puts him together. Neil Gaiman interview about his Mr. Hero series concepts. Primortals ad, Lost Universe ad. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Mr. Hero the Newmatic Man (1995 Tekno) 2A CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

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Label #19-2AD1FA5-035

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Beaumont, Chameleon Leader & Pierce's plans for Mr. Hero & Jenny must change upon the arrival of Mr. Kingman in "Hand to Hand." Script by James Vance, pencils by Ted Slampyak, inks by Bob McLeod, with Teknophage sequences drawn by Bryan Talbot & Angus McKie. Includes a trading card. Cover painting by Marc Sasso. Cover price $1.95.

Mr. Hero the Newmatic Man (1995 Tekno) 3 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

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Label #19-2AD1FA5-036

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Mullkon Empire (1995) 1 CBCS 9.2

Paper: White

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Label #19-2AD1FA5-021

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Nexus the Liberator (1992) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #19-3F88BF3-049

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Written by Stephan Petrucha. Art by John Calimee and John Nyberg. Nexus dreams of mass murderers -- and when he wakes, he's compelled to seek them out and assassinate them. This time Nexus' dreams send him to planet Uyl, where the religious despot Holy Gigo has ordered millions of his subjects killed. But Nexus finds himself doing double duty as he tries to carry out his mission while protecting the Thune refugees on his ship -- and to top it all off, it looks as if Gigo's claim of divine protection may be true! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

Once Upon a Time at the End of the World (2022 Boom) 2F CBCS 9.8 SS Peach Momoko Momoko Virgin 1:100 Variant

Paper: White

Peach Momoko Virgin Incentive. Verified Signature: Peach Momoko.

Label #23-0E2B8CE-002

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Alexandre Tefenkgi. Cover by Peach Momoko. Jason Aaron and Alexandre Tefenkgi's fable of a bleak future continues in Maceo and Mezzy's childhood years, with nothing but Mezzy's guidebook and her skills as a wastelander to get them through their dangerous, post-apocalyptic journey. As time passes and they endure the horrors of plastic tornadoes and frozen sludge, Maceo proves to be more than just a burden, and they make a connection where none seemed possible at first. But to their unexpected peril, they might not be as alone as they thought… 32 pages, full color. Rated Mature Cover price $4.99.

Paper Girls (2015 Image) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #22-0465D05-084

Written by Brian K. Vaughan. Art and Cover by Cliff Chang. In the early hours after Halloween of 1988, four 12-year-old newspaper delivery girls uncover the most important story of all time. Stand By Me meets War of the Worlds in this mysterious young adult adventure! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.

Planet Comics (1940 Fiction House) 46 CBCS 7.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #22-1E25133-008

Cover by Joe Doolin. Edited by J. F. Byrne. Stories and art by Lily Renee, George Evans, Bob Lubbers, Murphy Anderson and Chester Martin. The first true science fiction comic, Planet Comics featured classic space opera with square-jawed heroes, rockets, rayguns and bug-eyed aliens of every stripe. In the Lost World, Hunt and Lyssa free alien prisoners and try to lead a revolt against the Volta; Murphy Anderson's Life on Other Worlds strip speculates about what life on Mercury might look like, as well as a Space Pirates' Hideout; The Star Pirate and a rival pirate captain vie for an heiress's ransom. Space-girl-to-the-rescue cover by Joe Doolin. The Lost World; Futura; Life on Other Worlds: Mercury; Mysta of the Moon; Auro Lord of Jupiter; Message from the Dead; Space Pirates' Hideout; Space Rangers; The Star Pirate. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Power Pack (1984 1st Series) 15 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-29CED65-019

Cover art by June Brigman and Bob Wiacek. "Reckoning" starring Gee (Alex Power), Lightspeed (Julie Power), Energizer (Katie Power), Mass-Master (Jack Power), Beta Ray Bill, and The Warriors Three (Hogun, Fandral, and Volstagg), script by Louise Simonson, pencils by June Brigman, inks by Bob Wiacek; Julie remains about being accused of cheating; Jack harasses Julie until she flies out the window; The others help Alex add wings to his costume and then go after her; Meanwhile, the Asgardians are return home from Earth; Julie considers sneaking into Asgard with them; Carmody sneaks up on her, getting the attention of Hogun, Fandral and Volstagg. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.65.

Power Pack (1984 1st Series) 19 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-29CED65-020

Cover art by Brent Anderson and Jackson Guice. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?, script by Louise Simonson, pencils by Brent Anderson and Scott Williams, inks by Terry Austin, Scott Williams, and Sam de la Rosa. Giant-sized issue featuring Cloak and Dagger, Kitty Pryde, Wolverine, Beta Ray Bill, and Thor. 52 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Primortals (1995 1st Series Tekno) 1A CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

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Label #19-2AD1FA5-029

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Regular edition. Primaster underestimates Zeerus' resources and tenacity, a folly which results in havoc on Primaster's flagship in "Escape To Earth." Script by Kate Worley, additional story concepts by Lawrence Watt-Evans, pencils by Scot Eaton, inks by Mike Barreiro. Interview with Primortals creator Leonard Nimoy. Includes a trading card. Cover price $1.95.

Primortals (1995 1st Series Tekno) 2A CBCS 9.8 Eaton

Paper: White

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Label #19-2AD1FA5-030

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Regular Edition. Cover pencils by Scot Eaton, inks by Mike Barreiro. "Someone Is Out There," script by Lawrence Watt-Evans, pencils by Scot Eaton, inks by Mike Barreiro; Zeerus gets closer to Earth; The public learns of the message from space. Neil Gaiman's Mr. Hero: The Newmatic Man card inserted into issue. "Brain Scan" article featuring Dr. Charles Sheffield by James Chambers; Interview with Primortals' Chief Scientific Advisor. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.95.

Ray Bradbury Comics (1993) 1U CBCS 9.6 Unbagged Variant

Paper: White

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Label #19-2AC6C05-036

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Unbagged without card. Dinosaurs. Stories by Ray Bradbury. "A Sound of Thunder" adapted by Richard Corben. "Tyrannosaurus Rex" adapted by Garces. "A Sound of Thunder" E.C. Classic Version adapted by Al Williamson. Cover price $2.95.

Ray Bradbury Comics (1993) 2U CBCS 9.8 Brereton Variant

Paper: White

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Label #19-2AC6C05-037

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Unbagged without card. Cover by Daniel Brereton. Edited by Howard Zimmerman. Stories and art by Ray Bradbury, Harvey Kurtzman, Matt Wagner, Sean Phillips, Al Feldstein, and Jack Davis, plus an introduction by Ray Bradbury. Top comics artists adapt stories by science-fiction master Bradbury: It Burns Me Up, by Harvey Kurtzman and Matt Wagner; Touched by Fire, by Sean Phillips (both reprinted from The Ray Bradbury Chronicles (1992) #4); The Black Ferris (reprinted from ECs Haunt of Fear (1950) #18) by Al Feldstein and Jack Davis. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

Ray Bradbury Comics (1993) 3U CBCS 9.0

Paper: White

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Label #19-2AC6C05-039

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Unbagged without card. Cover by Ken Steacy. Edited by Howard Zimmerman. Stories and art by Ray Bradbury, Wayne D. Barlowe, and Mike Kucharski, plus a pinup by William Stout and an introduction by Ray Bradbury. Top comics artists adapt stories by science-fiction master Bradbury: The Fog Horn by Wayne D. Barlowe; Besides a Dinosaur, Whatta Ya Wanna Be When You Grow Up?, by Mike Kucharski (both reprinted from The Ray Bradbury Chronicles (1992) #5). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

Ray Bradbury Martian Chronicles (1994) 1 CBCS 9.2

Paper: White

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Label #19-2AC6C05-040

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Jim Steranko cover. Frontispiece by Michael Wm. Kaluta. "The Off Season" adapted by James Van Hise & Del Barras. "Kaleidoscope" adapted by Howard Simpson. Cover price $2.50.

Reactor (2017 Vault) 1A CBCS 9.8 SS Dylan Burnett Burnett

Paper: White

Witnessed Sig: Dylan Burnett on 11/29/2017.

Label #17-466A224-009

Written by Donny Cates. Art by Dylan Burnett and Dee Cunniffe. Cover by Dylan Burnett. There's Weep, your average machine-gun-wielding teenager raised on an Earth overrun with vampires. There's Poli, who landed on Earth with the mission to kill every damn vampire there. And then there's King Luc's heavily fortified blood farm. You do the math. From Donny Cates (God Country, Redneck) and Dylan Burnett (Weavers) comes Reactor, a whole new entry into the world of vampire warfare, overpowered mechsuits, and 10-year-old presidents that Interceptor kicked-off. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Resistance Uprising (2021 AWA) FCBD 1 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #21-3246A82-010

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Written by J. Michael Straczynski. Art by C. P. Smith. Cover by Rahzzah. The Resistance takes an intimate look at a very special species of the super-human race known as The Reborn. Emily Kai is what is known as a 'Moth.' She was granted immense power by the global pandemic known as 'The Great Death,' but with a caveat: The moment she taps into the power that resides within her, a clock starts and Emily will have only six months to live. Granted the opportunity to bring immense beauty into the world, but only by paying the ultimate price, Emily embarks on a harrowing journey of self-discovery that will test her to her core and take her to places way beyond her wildest imagination. Plus: previews of J. Michael Straczynski and Mike Choi's MOTHS, and Mark Russell and Mike Deodato, Jr.'s NOT ALL ROBOTS. Reprint Material 44 pages, full color. Rating: Teen

Rick and Morty (2015 Oni Press) 25BLANK CBCS 9.8 SS Starks

Paper: White

Witnessed Sig: Kyle Starks (with sketch) on 06/17/2017. Blank Variant.

Label #17-21C383F-002

Partial Blank Sketch Edition Variant Cover. Written by Kyle Starks. Art by Marc Ellerby and CJ Cannon. In this special one-shot issue illustrated by series writer Kyle Starks (Sexcastle), Morty meets an old friend: TINY RICK! Tiny Rick + Morty forever and forever a hundred years. But is Tiny Rick hiding a tiny secret? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Rick and Morty (2015 Oni Press) 42NYCC CBCS 9.6 SS Zullo/Starks/Howard

Paper: White

Witnessed Signatures: Chrissie Zullo, Kyle Starks and Tini Howard. NYCC 2018 Exclusive Variant.

Label #21-4692EB1-023

New York Comic Con Exclusive Cover by Chrissie Zullo. Written by Kyle Starks and Tini Howard. Art by Sarah Stern, Marc Ellerby, and Jarrett Williams. Things look dire for the Smith family, as each is hunted by an assassin determined to get back at Rick. Can they escape the clutches of Party Dog and his minions? Find out in the thrilling conclusion of RICK REVENGE SQUAD! Also, catch new backup comics by Tini Howard (Rick and Morty: Pocket Like You Stole It, Assassinistas) and Jarrett Williams (Super Pro K.O., Hyper Force Neo)! 28 pages, full color.

Rick and Morty (2015 Oni Press) 50B CBCS 9.6 SS Matt Horak

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Matt Horak (with sketch) on 7/25/2021. Matt Horak Variant.

Label #21-4692EB1-026

Written by Kyle Starks & Various. Art by Marc Ellerby & Various. Cover by Matt Horak. It's just Rick and Morty. Rick and Morty and their adventures, Morty... Rick and Morty, forever and forever, FIFTY ISSUES Rick and MortyTM! Join us as we celebrate this milestone with a special, super oversized MORTY'S MINDBLOWER issue! Featuring creators from the previous 49 issues! 40 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

Rick and Morty Presents The Vindicators (2018 Oni) 1C2E2.A CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

C2E2 2018 Exclusive Variant.

Label #19-383AFD9-040

C2E2 Exclusive variant cover by Elsa Charretier. Written by J. Torres. Art by CJ Cannon and Nick Filardi. Learn the secret stories and hidden pasts of your favorite Rick and Morty characters in Oni Press's new quarterly series of one-shots: RICK AND MORTY PRESENTS! In this first issue, J. Torres (Teen Titans Go!, The Mighty Zodiac) teams up with Rick and Morty series artist CJ Cannon to explore the twisted and bombastic history of THE VINDICATORS in an all-out superhero comics extravaganza. Read in amazement as the superhero team travels through dimensions to recruit other heroes to defeat a villain of their own making. Gasp in shock and awe as the plot twists and previously irrelevant characters revive from the dead! Frown in frustration as you forget the complicated backstory of suddenly important mythic items! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Riot Gear (1993) 1A CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

(#22,622/25,000).

Label #19-2B9A632-022

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Regular Edition Cover price $2.50.

Riot Gear (1993) 2 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

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(#13,502/20,000).

Label #19-2B9A632-024

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Riot Gear (1993) 3 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

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(#13,130/25,000).

Label #19-2B9A632-025

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Riot Gear (1993) 4 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

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(#23,646/25,000).

Label #19-2B9A632-027

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Robocop (2003 Avatar) 1PLATINUM CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Platinum Foil Edition

Label #21-40CC5C8-073

Platinum Foil Edition with Avatar certificate of authenticity. Limited to 2200 copies. by Frank Miller & Juan Jose Ryp At long last, Frank Miller's never-before-seen full Robocop epic finally sees light of day! Robocop was one of the truly great bits of movie and pop culture magic from the 80s, and the cult of Robocop continues to grow strong to this day. In full-on action, the Robocop is told as Frank Miller always intended, composed straight from the master's original writings and scripts! The vast majority of Miller's insane ideas, vicious black humor, and robotic mayhem never made it to the screen, but every last bit is finally unleashed in this series. With sequential adaptation from Steven Grant and art by superstar Juan Jose Ryp, the series features covers by Frank Miller, who is also personally signing the creation of the entire project. The "Robosteel" edition features an all-new steel foil wraparound cover with new art by series artist Juan Jose Ryp, limited to 3,000 copies. MATURE READERS. MILLER CVR. FC, 32pg (1 of 9)$3.50 WRAPAROUND CVR. FC,32pg (1 of 9)$3.50 ROBOSTEEL CVR. FC, 32pg (1 of 9)$14.95 Cover price $3.50.

Robocop (2003 Avatar) 2P CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Platinum Foil Variant.

Label #21-25F6022-023

Platinum Foil Edition with Avatar certificate of authenticity. Limited to 1750 copies. by Frank Miller & Juan Jose Ryp The Robo-action continues with more pure Frank Miller insanity! OCP has a major problem on their hands with cops on strike and a Robocop that won't do their evil bidding. So they bring in a group of army mercenaries to kill everyone who is breaking laws! All the while they are developing the next generation of Robocops. But Murphy won't stand by and watch all this happen in his city! This series continues to take the original Frank Miller Robocop story and faithfully adapt it into comics form by Steven Grant in order to capture every bit of the frenzied flavor that Miller wants! MATURE READERS MILLER CVR.??b&w, 32pg (2 of 9) $3.50 RYP WRAPAROUND CVR.??b&w,32pg (2 of 9) $3.50 Cover price $3.50.

Robocop Prime Suspect (1992) 2 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #19-3478A78-024

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Script by JOHN ARCUDI. Art by JOHN PAUL LEON & JEFF ALBRECHT. Painted cover by NELSON. Matthew Zieske had originally planned to offer his new creation to the Detroit police force, as an aid to RoboCop. Now Zieske's creation (the new ZED-309s, the debugged wonder robots with the newly-fixed "brains") will be used to hunt down RoboCop. ZED-309: the last word in modern policing. Also the last word RoboCop wants to hear. 32 color pages. Cover price $2.50.

Robocop Prime Suspect (1992) 3 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #19-3478A78-025

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Script by JOHN ARCUDI. Art by JOHN PAUL LEON & JEFF ALBRECHT. Painted cover by NELSON. Insane Izzy's murder has divided the ranks of the Detroit police department. The only possible suspect is one of their own, RoboCop, who is too busy holding off Matthew Zieske's new ZED-309s to defend himself. Marie has discovered the key to RoboCop's innocence... but will she survive long enough to tell him? 32 color pages. Cover price $2.50.

Robocop vs. Terminator (1992) 1 CBCS 9.6

Label #19-347A665-003

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Writer: Frank Miller. Artist: Walter Simonson. Cover Artist: Walter Simonson. Letterer: John Workman. Colorist: Rachelle Menashe. Genre: Science-Fiction, Action/Adventure. In the machine-dominated future of 2029, a human rebel gains access to the Skynet computer's Time Displacement Equipment and sends herself into the past on a desperate mission to kill officer Alex Murphy, a.k.a. RoboCop. But Skynet is onto her plan and dispatches a trio of Terminators to the past as well. The Terminators' mission: protect RoboCop at all costs. Just what the heck is going on here? Cover price $2.50.

Robocop vs. Terminator (1992) 2 CBCS 9.4

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Label #19-347A665-006

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Writer: Frank Miller. Artist: Walter Simonson. Cover Artist: Walter Simonson. Letterer: John Workman. Colorist: Rachelle Menashe Genre: Science-Fiction, Action/Adventure. Enter the weird, psychedelic mindscape of RoboCop's computer brain as he searches for a way to prevent the machine-ruled future of the Terminators from ever coming into existence. There's only one solution-Robocop must die! Cover price $2.50.

Robocop vs. Terminator (1992) 4 CBCS 9.8

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Label #19-347A665-010

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Writer: Frank Miller. Artist: Walter Simonson. Cover Artist: Walter Simonson. Letterer: John Workman. Colorist: Steve Oliff Genre: Science-Fiction, Action/Adventure. Trapped in the machine-ruled time of the Terminators, the newly constructed RoboCop of the future launches a full-scale war against the forces of Skynet. But that's just the first step for RoboCop: the final phase comes when he uses Terminator technology to send himself back to his own time to destroy not only the as-yet-unaware Skynet computer, but himself as well. Cover price $2.50.

Robotech Invasion (2004) 2 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-2CD680E-025

WRITTEN BY JAY FAERBER AND KEN SIU-CHONG; ART BY TAKESHI MIYAZAWA AND OMAR DOGAN; COVER BY YOSHITAKA AMANO AND CULLY HAMNER; In stores February 4. Following a fierce battle with the Invid, Lt. Lance "Lancer" Belmont awakens on Earth in the home of Carla Morales. Trying to piece together what happened to the rest of the fleet, Lancer makes some startling discoveries about his location, but also faces grave danger as Invid Sentries begin searching for him! Plus, in the gripping backup tale, Karl Reiber begins to unravel the real secret behind Mars Base Sara! Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. All orders will be filled with covers by Yoshitaka Amano (50%) and Cully Hamner (50%). FC, 32 PG. (2 OF 5) $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Rogan Gosh (1994) 0 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-25CD08B-001

Slip the bounds of Reality; let fall the veils of Illusion; see the Truth and enter the world of ROGAN GOSH. Be prepared for the experience of a lifetime as one of the most dazzlingly original comics ever published makes its North American debut. ROGAN GOSH is a psychedelic adventure through Rudyard Kipling's opium dreams, past modern-day London, and into a futuristic India where an extraordinary creature called Rogan Gosh awaits. It's a story that combines Hindu mysticism with science fiction, and spiritual enlightenment with lavishly written Indian restaurant menus. Originally published as a serial in the British anthology 'Revolver,' ROGAN GOSH features a story by Brendan McCarthy and Peter Milligan. McCarthy also provides the lavish illustrations, scripted by Milligan. With a foreword by McCarthy and an afterword by Milligan, along with never-seen character sketches, this 56-page one-shot will mesmerize any reader looking for a comic-book experience beyond the norm. Painted cover by McCarthy. Suggested for Mature Readers. Contains strong language. Prestige Format. Cover price $6.95.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 3 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

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Direct Edition.

Label #19-27D449D-103

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Frank Miller cover. As Rom stands overlooking the countryside he contemplates his lost humanity and longs to return home. However, the threat posed by the Dire Wraiths demands his attention yet again. Also, Brandy Clark can't get Rom and his warning out of her head as she returns home to find visitors of another kind in her apartment. Meanwhile, disguised Dire Wraiths use one man's own xenophobia to twist his hate and fear of Rom to their own ends. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 18 CBCS 8.5

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #21-248D6B1-003

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Part 2 of 2 - Guest starring the Uncanny X-Men (Wolverine, Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus, and Sprite). Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Frank Miller cover. Born from the unnatural union of a Dire Wraith father and a human mother, the malevolent Hybrid has used his powerful psionic and shape-changing abilities to trick the X-Men into thinking that Rom is the evil one. Now, Rom must stave off the powerful mutants long enough to convince them of the true threat before it is too late. 32 pages. NOTE: 2nd appearance of Hybrid. Cover price $0.50.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 24 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

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Label #21-248D6B1-004

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema and Joe Sinnott. Hurtling through space on his way home, Rom crosses paths with Richard Ryder, a.k.a. Nova, the Human Rocket. Rom soon allies with the youthful hero and his super-powered friends to defend the planet Xandar from invading hordes of alien Skrulls. 32 pages.

NOTE: This story continues the struggle started in Fantastic Four #204-209 and completes the saga of Nova (Richard Rider), whose adventures began in his own short-lived series. Rider returns as Kid Nova in the pages of New Warriors (1990-1996 1st Series) #1. - Odinson, mycomicshop Archivist Cover price $0.50.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 35 CBCS 8.5

Paper: White

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-009

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema and Danny Bulanadi. Many fathoms below the sea, Rom, together with his new ally Prince Namor, the Savage Sub- Mariner, confront a horrible product of Dire Wraith black magic. A threat that could spell the end for the underwater kingdom of Atlantis and the surface world as well. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 42 CBCS 7.5

Paper: Off white to white

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Label #22-3F879FE-012

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema and Akin Garvey. Rom strikes an unholy bargain with Quasimodo the Living Computer (last seen in Incredible Hulk #259). In exchange for his humanity Rom shall give up his Spaceknight armor to the sentient machine. There's no way this ends well. Special cameo appearance by Doctor Strange. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 47 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-010

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema and Akin Garvey. A young couple soon learn what lurks in the dark as a pare of Dire Wraiths reveal their terrible nature to them. Plus, Rom and Starshine arrive to a mysterious island and are accosted by creatures of fantasy and fairy-tale in "One Man's Toys...are another Man's Terror!" 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 52 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-011

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema and Mel Candido. The Dire Wraiths step it up a notch in "Total War!" Rom bands together with the US Army to repel a Wraith attack and shows the military just how bad the Wraith infestation is on our planet. However, they soon learn that the Dire Wraiths are closer than they at first realized. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.