Comic books in 'Fishing'

Written by Ryan Ferrier. Art by Ian McGinty. Cover by Jorge Monlongo. A chance encounter with a former insensitive classmate brings back bad memories and vivid nightmares for Rocko, but that won't stop him from heading to his class reunion. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Story, Art and Cover by Michael Foran. Explore a strange, new world through the attentive eye of Rover, a skittish little robotic explorer on a mysterious mission. In this premiere issue, he is befriended by Zep, a peculiar native who saves him from some of the more aggressive creatures about. Meet the Tree Rhinos, Smap Doggies, and the Swamp Fleas. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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"Gun Flames at Windy Gulch" and "Trail of the Bushwacker" (art on both by John Buscema). Chuckwagon Charley's Tales back-up story. Photo/art cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by George Baker. "Devotion to Duty"; After Sarge yells at him for leaving his post, Sack becomes steadfast to a fault. "Astro Sarge"; Sarge falls asleep reading "Astro Man Comics" and dreams that he is superhero Astro Sarge. "The Harvest"; When the men pitch their tents in an apple orchard, it ends up costing Sarge money. "Forget It"; Sarge takes Sack with him when he joins the Foreign Legion to get away from a woman. "Doctor's Orders"; The doctor tells Sarge that he needs to learn to take it easy. "Get Lost" text story, pencils by Fred Rhoads. "Joker," pencils by Fred Rhoads; Sarge sets off the air raid siren as a joke on Sack, and almost sets off World War III. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Brian K. Vaughan. Art and Cover by Fiona Staples. New friends are silver… 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $2.99.

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"Here There Be Monsters!" Script by Todd Dezago. Pencils by Mike Wieringo. Inks by Richard Case. Cover by Mike Wieringo and Richard Case. Narration by Stan Lee. Before Peter Parker was bitten by the radioactive spider, he went on a fishing trip with his Uncle Ben to Westchester County! It was a quiet and relaxing day on the water...until the monsters attacked! Gigantus! Groot! Blip! Vandoom's Monster! And X -- the Thing that Lives! Wow, how will young Peter escape from this quintet of golden age monsters? Maybe he won't have to if his fishing trip is all a dream! Or perhaps all a nightmare! Cameo appearances by Aunt May and Nightmare. (Notes: This one-shot issue was part of Marvel's company-wide "Flashback" event. This issue was published in July 1997 between Sensational Spider-Man 17 and 18.) 40 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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"Sex to Sexty: Sure Catch!" Men's Magazine with adult jokes and cartoons. 64 pages, text, with B&W illustrations Cover price $1.50.

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"Sex to Sexty: Holey Poley!" Men's Magazine with adult jokes and cartoons. 64 pages, text, with B&W illustrations Cover price $1.75.

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Cover pencils by Joyceanna Brock, inks by Charles Ettinger. BiRTHDAY SUiTE, script by Mike Curtis, pencils by Joyceanna Brock, inks by Charles Ettinger; Terri dates Rickeé; Mr. Becker announces that the theatre will be upgraded to five screens; Terri and Double R go swimming with Shanda and her family. B&W ads for Oasis 8 convention (The Orlando Area Science Fiction Society) & Project: A-Kon 6 convention (Phoenix Entertainment). Submission guidelines for Antarctic Press anthropomorphic anthologies. 36 pgs. $2.75. Cover price $2.75.

Shmoo in Washable Jones' Travels (1950) is #3 of 6 in the Oxydol/Dreft mini-comic series. The six titles in the series are: 1) Li'l Abner in "The Mystery O' the Cave!"; 2) Daisy Mae in "Ham Sangwidges!"; 3) John Wayne in "Cowboy Trouble Shooter!"; 4) Shmoo in "Washable Jones' Travels!"; Archie in "Mask Me No Questions!"; and 6) Might Mouse in "Mighty Mouse. The complete set was originally available via mail order and could be had for one Oxydol or Dreft box top or two wrappers from Ivory Soap plus 15c (offer expired August 31, 1950). This promotional comic is full color, 32-pages including covers, 6-5/8-in. x 3-14-in., all newsprint, no cover price.

Cover by Jack Sparling. Stories and art by Arnold Drake, Jack Sparling, Bill Burke, Dave Moulthrop, David Allikas, Joe Gill, George Kashdan, and Dave Manak. One of the more successful MAD mimics, created by comics legend Joe Simon, featuring an array of comedic talent. Spoofs of the 1970s film thrillers Coma and Jaws 2. Parodies of the TV series The Odd Couple and Lou Grant, plus a Sick look at news tabloids. Ego-Man: The Beasts of Crockefeller Plaza; Poems; Lou Grunt!; The Awd Couple; Jaws Too!; Sickies; Calma; National Unquieter; Cher dFlower. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.75.

Written by Ian Boothby, James Bates and Earl Kress. Art by Phil Ortiz, Istvan Majoros and James Lloyd. Cover by Jason Ho. Explore the facts, the failures, and the foibles of the busiest, bureaucratic business in Springfield - the Unemployment Office! Every citizen has a tale to tell. Then, Bart is mistaken for a big ugly fish - the Feios Peixes Grande - and has to run for his life from a crew of revenge-obsessed sailors. And finally, after winning a free trip from Krusty the Clown, Bart manages wreak havoc on an airplane and create his own 'No Fly Zone.' 44 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Tony Digerolamo & Various (A) John Costanza & Various (CA) Jason Ho, Mike Rote Simpsons summer fun is just around the corner with the annual Simpsons Summer Shindig. First up, Homer is determined to prove his love to Marge by getting a tattoo. Then, newscaster Kent Brockman sets out to restore his journalistic reputation by putting his investigative reporter skills to the test. And they say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but Radioactive Man has his hands full when he is besieged by a wave of do-good imitators. And speaking of heroes, Homer, Barney, and Duffman spring into action to save Duff Industries and the secret behind their new special brew. Cover price $4.99.

by Bollers, Fry, & Pepoy A special issue inspired by the popular new Sonic Adventure game for the hot Sega Dreamcast system! After their amazing journey in issue #79, the Freedom Fighters find themselves in an ancient city that is a brave new world to them. Filled with five-fingered Overlanders who call themselves "humans," the furry friends are given a warm welcome a la "Escape From The Planet Of The Apes" ? the heroes receive a tour of the city, Amy goes shopping, Tails flies his plane, etc. But all is not right here, and true to form, Sonic's restless spirit finds him on night patrol, where his curiosity inevitably leads him to trouble and feats of daring do! The action continues in Sonic Super Special #12, shipping January 2000! FC, 32pg$1.79 " Cover price $1.79.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Steve Butler. Sonic and Princess Sally head south to become honorary members of the new Wolf Pack Nation, but stumble into a major mystery along the way: a talisman is missing, and the accusations are flying! Can Sonic stave off an all-out war? What shocking discovery does Sally make? The answers are as astounding as special guest-star Big the Cat! Cover price $2.99.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Steve Butler. 'Reigning Cats and Dogs,' Part 2. Sonic, Sally, and Big find themselves in the middle of all-out war! It's mass hysteria as the clash of the Cats and Wolves begins, but what new threat could be pulling their strings? Get ready for old friends, new faces and much, much more in this cataclysmic conclusion. Cover price $2.99.

Stories and art by Burne Hogarth, Paul Berdanier, Fred Methot, Ernie Bushmiller, Jack Sparling, Drew Pearson, Bob Allen, Rudolph Dirks, and Raeburn Van Buren. United's anthology featured reprints of early comic strips, including Tarzan, Captain and the Kids and Nancy. The Spark Man's old foe, the nefarious Zing Loa, has returned to keep his promise to steal the priceless Jade Li Lantern. Holly witnesses a murder and gets a photo of the killer, but it's a man who died ten years before. Biltybux and Bombo dress in drag to avoid a process server, but that only makes them more conspicuous. Plus a Tarzan adventure by Burne Hogarth. Hap Hopper; Nancy; Captain and the Kids; Tarzan; Abbie an Slats; El Bombo; Back Home Again; Sparkler Salutes; Ella Cinders; Broncho Bill. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Burne Hogarth, Al Capp, Ernie Bushmiller, Jack Sparling, Charlie Plumb, Bernard Dibble, Ed Dodd, Rudolph Dirks, J. P. Williams, Arnie Mossler and Raeburn Van Buren. United's anthology featured reprints of early comic strips, including Tarzan, Li'l Abner and Nancy. The Kids sabotage the Captain's efforts to get a new suit from the tailor. While hunting for Becky in Hollywood, Slats meets Laxington, who, unknown to him, is also in love with Becky, in an Abbie an' Slats strip. International crooks steal a painting from Hap Hopper's apartment. Plus a Li'l Abner storyline by Al Capp and a Tarzan strip with art by Burne Hogarth. Li'l Abner; Hap Hopper; Nancy; The Good Old Days; Strange as It Seems; Captain and the Kids; Sparkler's Stars of the Air; Tarzan; Dink O'Day; Abbie an Slats. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Charlie Plumb, Fred Fox and Ernest G. Osborne. United's anthology featured reprints of early comic strips, including Ella Cinders, Captain and the Kids and Nancy. Ella Cinders learns that her new neighbors the Doodins are trigger-happy hillbillies, known back home as "the Feudin' Doodins." But what she doesn't know is that the whole thing is faked by "Lease Breakers, Inc." to clear the street of residents. The Kids create masks of the Captain and Inspector that give Mama the heebie-jeebies. The Family Workshop; Nancy; Strange as It Seems; Ferd'nand; Captain and the Kids; Ella Cinders; Back Home Again. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Warren Tufts and Ernest G. Osborne. United's anthology featured reprints of early comic strips, including Casey Ruggles, Captain and the Kids and Nancy. After the destruction of the town, Sheriff Casey Ruggles realizes the Whisperer is still at large. But it's up to Brutus the grizzly bear to deal out the Whisperer's punishment. Hans and Fritz trick the Captain into thinking they've stowed away on a hot-air balloon, and a high-speed air chase follows. The Family Workshop; Nancy; Captain and the Kids; Casey Ruggles. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Charles Schulz, Ernie Bushmiller, Rudolph Dirks, Warren Tufts and Ernest G. Osborne. United's anthology featured reprints of early comic strips, including Casey Ruggles, Captain and the Kids and Nancy. Casey Ruggles takes shelter in a stable during a snowstorm, unaware that a pair of killers is hiding out in the same stable. The Kids disrupt the sparring session between The Captain and The Inspector with a boxing monkey. One of the backup strips is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its fifth year; several daily strips are presented in full color. The Family Workshop; Nancy; Peanuts; Captain and the Kids; Strange as It Seems; Casey Ruggles. Final issue under this title; series continues as Nancy and Sluggo (1955-1963 St. John/Dell/Gold Key) #121. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. This Spectrum Fantastic Art Live! Volume Two commemorates the second annual Spectrum event by celebrating the work of the exhibition's six special guests. Jon Foster, Peter de Sève, Tara McPherson, Charles Vess, Michael Whelan, and Terryl Whitlatch have hand-picked a diverse assortment of images for inclusion in this volume-a collection of six individual galleries with artist statements scattered throughout. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 80 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Spooky - unlike his cousin, Casper the Friendly Ghost - loves to scare people, but his kindly ghost girlfriend Poil disapproves. Spooky manages to scare a cow up a tree. Wendy is off on an adventure after meeting Jaq and his magical beanstalk. The Ghost Catcher; Have Ghost Will Travel; Nightmare: Lonesome Freddie; The Ambitious Ant; The Crow and the Pelican; Wendy: Jaq and the Beanstalk. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Spooky - unlike his cousin, Casper the Friendly Ghost - loves to scare people, but his kindly ghost girlfriend Poil disapproves. With young Chester's help, Poil creates a statue of Spooky that is so realistic that it even scares the clouds. Spooky; The Ghostly Trio; Nightmare; Wendy. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Spooky - unlike his cousin, Casper the Friendly Ghost - loves to scare people, but his kindly ghost girlfriend Poil disapproves. Spooky tries to get revenge on the porcupine he accidentally sat on, but that backfires in a pointed way. Spooky eats the latest invention of Gnorm Gnome, thinking it's candy, but learns he should have asked what it was first. Some mean kids steal Wendy's broom, but the good little witch has the last laugh. I Second that Emotion!; Control that Scare!; Casper: The Monsters Pet; The Mysterious Messer-Upper; Casper: A Salty Solution. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

1996 edition (third whole issue). Eddie Campbell interview. Checklists of work by Campbell, Alan Moore, and Neil Gaiman. Love & Rockets character index. Lots of comics reviews. Flip-book format; the other side is titled "The Amateur Philospher" by Chris Staros and Mike Hoffman. 6-3/4 in. x 10-1/8 in.; black and white; 112 pages. Cover price $4.95.

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"Mickey Mouse's Summer Vacation." This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. In this edition, Mickey and Goofy go fishing. Mickey is dismayed to learn that Goofy is, in fact, an idiot. #801, published 1948. 36 pgs., 4-3/4 x 6-1/2. NOTE: There are no reprints of the hardcover edition of this issue.

"Mickey Mouse's Summer Vacation." This is the 1948 softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #801, published 1948. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2. NOTE: There are also 1951 and 1952 softcover reprints of this issue.

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Captain Comet stars in "Eyes of Other Worlds" (art by Carmine Infantino?); "The Genius Epidemic" (script by Gardner F. Fox); "The Monster That Fished for Men" (script by Jack Miller; art by Murphy Anderson?); and "The Boy Who Changed the Future" (script by John Osgood; pencils by Gil Kane?). Anderson cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Fishermen of Space!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino), "Secret of the Planetary Cones," "The Boy in the Moon," and "Elevator to the Future!" (art by Murphy Anderson). Gil Kane cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Fishing Hole in the Sky!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino?); "The Jigsaw Weapon World!"; and the Atomic Knights in "War in Washington!" (art by Murphy Anderson). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Joe Maneely. This Dark Cave, art by Bill Benulis; A man returns to his shelter after he mistakes a small town that has been evacuated in service of atomic bomb tests for the worldwide war that he has feared would come. The Search text story. A Stranger on Earth, art by Bill Everett; When an alien crash lands on Earth, he is met with violence. The Man Who Caught a Mermaid, art by John Forte. The End of Time!, art by John Forte; God intervenes directly to stop militarists from rushing towards war. No Place to Hide, pencils by Paul Reinman. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jerry Fasano. Stories and art by Gil Kane, Allen Ulmer, Ray Willner, Phil Berube, Mike Roy, Sam Burlockoff, Larz Bourne and Jerry Fasano. Teen comedy from Famous Funnies, featuring early art by comics legend Gil Kane. Jazz kitties the Hepcats would rather listen to jazz records than chase mice. Randy hopes to win a "midget" car race. Joan and Honey save a pedestrian, stop a crook and find a lost boy during a day's shopping. Ted the Tattler; Randy; She Couldn't Say No; Just Girls; Hepcats Tom and Tabby; Our Modern Juniors; Poor Dad!; Wendy; Ginny. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Dick Tracy (by Chester Gould), Winnie Winkle, Smitty, Moon Mullins, Tiny Tim, Sweeney & Son, Clyde Beatty, Harold Teen, and Little Orphan Annie. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Summer 1945. Three Super Duck stories by Al Fagaly, plus Chimpy back-up by "Red" Holmdale. Cover price $0.10.