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Comic books December 1981

  • Issue #107MJ
    Master of Kung Fu (1974) Mark Jewelers 107MJ

    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "A Painless Result of Having Lived!" Story by Doug Moench. Art by Gene Day and Armando Gil. Meditating, Shang Chi attempts to reach a state of balance. Attempting to feed his mind through deprivation of body, Chi must face his strongest opponent yet...himself. Plus, Chi witnesses the murder of a man and cannot let his assassin, the man called Sata, escape unpunished. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #107UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. "A Painless Result of Having Lived!" Story by Doug Moench. Art by Gene Day and Armando Gil. Meditating, Shang Chi attempts to reach a state of balance. Attempting to feed his mind through deprivation of body, Chi must face his strongest opponent yet...himself. Plus, Chi witnesses the murder of a man and cannot let his assassin, the man called Sata, escape unpunished.

  • Vol. 30 #12
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  • Issue #214
    Mickey Mouse (1941 Whitman) 214

    Whitman edition. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #36
    Micronauts (1979 1st Series) 36

    It's a death-duel in a grade school in "This Battlefield Earth!" Characters: Rann; Microtron; Marionette; Bug; Acroyear; Pharoid; Devil; Nanotron; Centauria; Antron; Lobstros; Degrayde. Written by Bill Mantlo, with art by Keith Giffen and Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Bob Layton. Cover price $0.50.

  • Vol. 45 #12
    Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine (1956-1985 Renown Publications) Vol. 45 #12

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  • Vol. 76 #12

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  • Issue #14
    Moon Knight (1980 1st Series) 14
    • Water damage.
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    "Stained Glass Scarlet!" Written by Doug Moench, with art and cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Moon Knight is on the trail of a young killer just released from prison when he comes across a mysterious woman who is also trying to intercept Joe Fasinera because he happens to be her son. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance Scarlet Fasinera. Cover price $0.50.

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    $25 Moon Knight #14 (1981)-1st Appearance Stained Glass Scarlet *KEY* Newstand NM-
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  • Issue #14MJ
    Moon Knight (1980 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 14MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Written by Doug Moench with Bill Sienkiewicz art; Frank Miller cover. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #14UK
    Moon Knight (1980 1st Series) UK Edition 14UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. "Stained Glass Scarlet!" Written by Doug Moench, with art and cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Moon Knight is on the trail of a young killer just released from prison when he comes across a mysterious woman who is also trying to intercept Joe Fasinera because he happens to be her son. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance Scarlet Fasinera.

  • Vol. 72 #12

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  • Vol. 24 #8

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    Vintage men's interest magazine focused on articles, erotic short fiction stories, adult humor comics, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS-

  • Dec 1981
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    December 1981. Whats Hip? Spoofs of Esquire, Wet and Interview magazines; fashionable Ireland, by Sean Kelly and Rick Meyerowitz; an interview with Fran Lebowitz. Stories and art by Ron Barrett, Rick Geary, M. K. Brown, and B. K. Taylor. Plus letters from the editors, cartoons, and Foto Funnies. Mature readers. Cover price $2.00.

  • Issue #24
    New Adventures of Superboy (1980 DC) 24

    Cover pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt. Blind Boy's Bluff, script by E Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt; After the Curator strikes Superboy with a Red Kryptonite bomb, the Boy of Steel is blind without his Kryptonian glasses; Characters: Humpty Dumpty (now the Curator); Red Kryptonite; Krypto; Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Lana Lang; Pete Ross. Plus: 8-page Superbaby story Little Green Men Who Weren't There, script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by John Calnan, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Superbaby foils an alien expedition to Earth while being baby-sat. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #24

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    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Cover pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt. Blind Boy's Bluff, script by E Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt; After the Curator strikes Superboy with a Red Kryptonite bomb, the Boy of Steel is blind without his Kryptonian glasses; Characters: Humpty Dumpty (now the Curator); Red Kryptonite; Krypto; Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Lana Lang; Pete Ross. Plus: 8-page Superbaby story Little Green Men Who Weren't There, script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by John Calnan, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Superbaby foils an alien expedition to Earth while being baby-sat. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #24MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #107
    New Issue Club Express (1982 Lone Star Comics) 107

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    December, 1981. A comics news magazine published by Lone Star Comics. 7-in. x 8.5-in. 14 pages, B&W

  • Issue #14D
    New Teen Titans (1980) (Tales of ...) 14D

    Direct Edition. Steve Dayton, aka Mento, unleashes his telekinetic powers, while the Titans take the fight to Madame Rouge and General Zahl in "Revolution!" Part 2 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Story continues next issue. Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by George Perez, inks by Romeo Tanghal. 27 pages of story. Robotman. Perez/Dick Giordano cover. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #14N
    New Teen Titans (1980) (Tales of ...) 14N

    Newsstand Edition. Steve Dayton, aka Mento, unleashes his telekinetic powers, while the Titans take the fight to Madame Rouge and General Zahl in "Revolution!" Part 2 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Story continues next issue. Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by George Perez, inks by Romeo Tanghal. 27 pages of story. Robotman. Perez/Dick Giordano cover. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #14MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.60.

  • Dec 1981
    Odyssey (1979 AstroMedia Corp.) Dec 1981

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    Volume 3, Number 12 - December, 1981. The Young People's Magazine of Astronomy and Outer Space. 8.5" v 11", 40 pages, color and B&W. Cover price $1.25.

  • Vol. 51 #12
    Official Detective Stories (1934-1995 Detective Stories Publishing) Vol. 51 #12
  • Vol. 18 #2
    Old West (1964-1999 Western Publications Inc.) Vol. 18 #2
  • Issue #198112
    Omega Science Digest (1981-1987 Hearst Corporation) 198112

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  • Issue #198112
    Omni (1978-1995) Magazine 198112
    Published Dec 1981 by Omni.

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    December 1981. Fiction by Thomas M. Disch ("Ringtime"), Ian Stewart ("Ashes"), and Michael Bishop ("Vox Olympica"). Column by Spider Robinson. Interview with NASA administrator James M. Beggs. Cover painting by Colin Hay. Magazine format; color; 176 pages on slick white paper. Cover price $2.50.

  • Vol. 10 #12

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  • Issue #16
    Pacific Comics Catalog 16

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    Illustrated catalog of books, fanzines, limited edition prints and portfolios, and more. 8.25-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 48 newsprint pages.

  • Vol. 50 #10
    Parts Pups (1931-1996 NAPA Auto Parts) Vol. 50 #10

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    Monthly magazine published by NAPA automotive parts. Includes single panel gag strips, glamour pin-ups and jokes. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 8 total pages, B&W. NOTE: These items were published to be given away at different NAPA distributor locations and therefore the header varies. This does not affect value.

  • Issue #380
    Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 380

    First 60-cent cover price. Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Pen Pally Tally," script by George Gladir, art by Stan Goldberg; Archie writes to a pen pal magazine, seeking to meet new girls; When Veronica reads this, she answers the letter, sending along a picture of her in a red wig. Miss Beazly activity page. Moose 'n' Midge Fashion Page by Dan DeCarlo. "The Secret Word," script by Frank Doyle, art by Stan Goldberg; Chuck takes advice from Archie on achieving and maintaining calm and inner peace. "Move Over, George," script and art by Joe Edwards; Gigi accepts a small part in the school play, then begins rewriting it to suit her. "Tough Orders," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Archie loses a bet to Reggie and has to do everything Reggie says until an appointed hour; When Reggie begins to abuse the arrangement, Jughead steps in with a plan to make Reggie pay. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #217
    Perry Rhodan Neu Auflage (German 1973-1984 Erich Pabel Verlag) 217

    Issue 217. December 1981. All text in German. 6" x 8.75". 66 pages.

  • Vol. 94 #10

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    Winter 1981. Quarterly entertainment magazine, this issue is focused on the television series Dallas. 8" x 11", 100 pages, B&W, tinted B&W, and color. Cover price $2.50.

  • Vol. 28 #12
    Playboy Magazine (1953-Present HMH Publishing) Vol. 28 #12
  • Issue #76
    Power Man and Iron Fist (1972 Hero for Hire) 76

    Luke and Danny star in two separate adventures. First, Iron Fist survives an assassination attempt only to come face-to-face with the man called Warhawk. Guest-starring the Daughters of the Dragon. Story by Mike Barr and Chris Claremont. Art by Rudy Nebres, Frank Miller, and Ricardo Villamonte. Then, find out if a vampire bite can penetrate Power Man's diamond-hard skin in "The Vampire Strikes Back!" Story by Mary Jo Duffy. Art by Mark Bright and Ricardo Villamonte. 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

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  • Issue #76MJ
    Power Man and Iron Fist (1972) Mark Jewelers 76MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Luke and Danny star in two separate adventures. First, Iron Fist survives an assassination attempt only to come face-to-face with the man called Warhawk. Guest-starring the Daughters of the Dragon. Story by Mike Barr and Chris Claremont. Art by Rudy Hebres, Frank Miller, and Ricardo Villamonte. Then, find out if a vampire bite can penetrate Power Man's diamond-hard skin in "The Vampire Strikes Back!" Story by Mary Jo Duffy. Art by Mark Bright and Ricardo Villamonte. 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #76UK
    Power Man and Iron Fist (1972) UK Edition 76UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. Luke and Danny star in two separate adventures. First, Iron Fist survives an assassination attempt only to come face-to-face with the man called Warhawk. Guest-starring the Daughters of the Dragon. Story by Mike Barr and Chris Claremont. Art by Rudy Nebres, Frank Miller, and Ricardo Villamonte. Then, find out if a vampire bite can penetrate Power Man's diamond-hard skin in "The Vampire Strikes Back!" Story by Mary Jo Duffy. Art by Mark Bright and Ricardo Villamonte. 32 pages.

  • Issue #46
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    Dec. 1981. The Uncensored Bo Derek - a fabulous pictorial interview on love, beauty, fame and fear; Harrison Ford stars in Ridley Scott's new future thriller; John Landis gives us the creeps in American Werewolf; Nancy Allen talks about Blow Out and Brian DePalma; Steven Spielberg looks at Raiders of the Lost Ark and his future films; Maud Adams gets under our skin in Tattoo; The making of Conan the Barbarian. Plus: Halloween II, Rocky Horror sequel, Annie, Meatloaf. 9" x 12" Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #4

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    Fanzine devoted to women in comics featuring characters from Marvel, D.C., and several more. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., B/W., 34 pages.

  • Issue #349
    PS The Preventive Maintenance Monthly (1951) 349

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  • Vol. 1 #4
    Pulpsmith (1981-1989) Digest Vol. 1 #4
  • Issue #42
    Rampage Magazine (1978 UK Magazine) Monthly 42

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    An anthology magazine from Marvel UK, reprinting US superhero stories in a black-and-white format. This issue features part two of the original story, Timesmasher, by British writer-artist team Paul Neary and Mick Austin. Also, He Only Laughs When I Hurt, featuring Arcade, from X-Men #124, written by Chris Claremont, with art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. Plus a backup story starring The Thing. Cover by Keith Pollard and Joe Sinnott, reprinted from Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) #55. 52 pages. Cover price 0.45. Cover price $0.45.

  • Vol. 15 #12
    Ranger Rick's Nature Magazine (1967 National Wildlife Federation) Vol. 15 #12

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    Volume 15, Issue 12 - December, 1981. Softcover, 8" x 10", 46 pages, full color.

  • Issue #209
    Richie Rich (1960 1st Series) 209

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    Harvey's flagship title featuring the adventures of Richie Rich, the richest kid in the world. Richie relates the story of his fabled ancestor, Richie Hood, and his prowess with pie-throwing. Richie Hood competes against historic versions of Reggie and Mayda Munny in an epic pie-throwing competition, in a multi-part story. Overworked Rich family accountant Mr. Cheepers finally takes a vacation, but he can't find an activity that interests him as much as counting things. The Merry Adventures of Richie Hood; As Forest Thats Concerned; An Arrow Escape; The Money School; You Can Count on Me. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #12
    Richie Rich and His Girlfriends (1979) 12

    Last 50-cent cover price. "Father Faces Fear Fiercely"; Richie tries to help Audrey's dad get over his fears. Untitled one-page story; Lotta auditions for rock and roll group the Purple Freight Train. "The One-Girl Defense Force"; When the burglar alarm fails at the Rich estate, Lotta takes its place. "Dot's a Sign of Respect!"; Richie has an idea to make the Riches' safes and vaults look worthless by letting Dot paint dots on them. "Nipped in the Bud" text story; Butchie resorts to underhanded methods to try to beat Lotta and Dot in the garden contest. "You Can't Get Away from Money!"; Richie takes Gloria to an uncharted island for a peaceful walk, but they encounter crooks. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #55
    Richie Rich Bank Books (1972) 55

    Harvey Comics presents more adventures of the world's richest kid and his friends. Richie enlists his dog, Dollar, to track the crook who robbed one of the Rich family vaults. Richie's baby cousin Penny drops her rattle, setting off a chain reaction that leads to an avalanche. A reporter wants to know how strong Irona the robot maid really is. Switch Ones Switch; Uncommon Scents; Penny Van Dough: Baby Power; Cousin Nutley; Irona: The Robot Watcher. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

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  • Issue #12
    Richie Rich Digest Winners (1977) 12
  • Issue #105
    Richie Rich Dollars and Cents (1963) 105

    36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #39
    Richie Rich Gems (1974 Harvey) 39

    More precious gems with the world's richest boy. Professor Keenbean shows Richie some of his "outventions," inventions that didn't quite succeed. Richie's mean cousin Reggie steals Richie's experimental "super bounce shoes," and Flubbers up his track meet. Richie enlists the help of Bascomb the chauffeur when he must find a quick way off an island to attend an event back on the mainland. Outventions; Stormy Whether; The Super Bounce Shoes; A Mathematical Problem; The Most Popular Person in the State; Bascomb: When You Gotta Go! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #39
    Richie Rich Gems (1974 Harvey) Canadian Price Variant 39

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    Canadian Price Variant. 60ยข cover price. More precious gems with the world's richest boy. Professor Keenbean shows Richie some of his "outventions," inventions that didn't quite succeed. Richie's mean cousin Reggie steals Richie's experimental "super bounce shoes," and Flubbers up his track meet. Richie enlists the help of Bascomb the chauffeur when he must find a quick way off an island to attend an event back on the mainland. Outventions; Stormy Whether; The Super Bounce Shoes; A Mathematical Problem; The Most Popular Person in the State; Bascomb: When You Gotta Go! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #38
    Richie Rich Gold and Silver (1975 Harvey) 38

    Harvey's mid'70s "Richie Rich explosion" of titles continues with Gold and Silver. A modern-day gold rush grips the citizens of Richville, in a two-part story. Richie encounters a prehistoric monster, or so it seems. Gold Fever; All That Glistens; The Monster from a Million B.C.; Little Dot: The Strange Power of the Polka Dot Gloves. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.