CGC Graded Comic Books

Batman (1940) 188 CGC 8.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4685412008

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. "The Eraser Who Tried to Rub Out Batman!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella; Commissioner Gordon gets Batman to investigate a series of crimes in which all of the clues have been erased, and the Caped Crusader goes undercover to do so. Cap's Hobby Hints activity half-page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Ten Best-Dressed Corpses in Gotham City!", script by John Broome, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Sid Greene; A newspaper publisher calls in the Police and Batman, explaining to them that three of the men on his magazine's top-ten best dressed list have been murdered; Batman agrees to investigate and nearly dies himself as Bruce Wayne, who also was listed on the newspaper's listing. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover art by Frank Brunner (which actually illustrates the story in issue 23). Mind Trip!, script by Marv Wolfman, art by Rudy Nebres; Clea's amnesia & magical rampage continues; Strange battles Clea, & helps cure her of madness implanted by Xander; Apalla, Queen of the Sun, first appears; hints of connection with Clea. The story continues from Doctor Strange Annual 1. Letter to the editor from comics historian Peter Sanderson. Cover price $0.30.

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Lex Luthor creates his own 'man of steel' to take on Superman in "Men of Steel." Script by Paul Dini, pencils by Rick Burchett, inks by Terry Austin. Wraparound cover with silver ink by Bruce Timm. Cover price $1.75.

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Stories and Art by Sam Keith, Mike Grell, Kurt Busiek & Danny Busiek, Gerry Conway, Gene Ha, Phil Hester, Joe Phillips, Tanya & Richard Horie, Stan Goldberg, Connie Carlton and Chris Ivy. Another great all-star one-shot to benefit The Hero Initiative, the charity that helps comic-book creators in times of great need. Sam Kieth provides an all-new Maxx story, his first in nearly 20 years; Mike Grell takes us on a journey with his classic creation, Jon Sable, Freelance. There are also several 'Hero in Action' one-page stories, featuring real-life events where Hero Initiative made differences in comic creators lives! Featuring: "The Maxx"; "Hero in Action: Joe Phillips"; "Pod People"; "Hero in Action: The Hories"; "Sable"; "Hero in Action: Stan Goldberg"; "The Hero Heist"; and "Hero in Action: Those Who Stay." 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Calgary Comic Entertainment Expo Cover by Jamie Tyndall and Ula Mos - Limited to 500 copies. (W) Raven Gregory. (A) Manuel Preitano. AGE OF DARKNESS FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE TRICKSTER With the arrival of the Ebony Blade, the Queens of Wonderland have each sent their most powerful lieutenants to claim the mythic weapon for themselves. But even with their combined might, retrieving the blade may prove more problematic than they could ever imagine when the deadly Trickster sets her sights on the weapon for herself.

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Limited Variant Cover by Patrick Zircher. Written by ZEB WELLS Pencils by CLAYTON CRAIN CARNAGE IS BACK! The fan-favorite villain returns to rock the Marvel Universe with the Amazing Spider-Man and the Invincible Iron Man first on his hit list. But just why -- and how -- has Carnage returned, and how many of Marvel's heroes will it take to stop him? Superstar creators Zeb Wells (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, NEW MUTANTS) and Clayton Crain (GHOST RIDER, X-FORCE) team up for the Spider-Man epic that'll leave jaws on the floor! Literally! 32 PGS./Rated T+ $3.99 Cover price $3.99.

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Cover pencils by Gil Kane and John Romita (alterations), inks by Bill Everet and John Romita (alterations). "Doomsmasque," script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Mike Esposito; Namor, without his memories and haunted by the figure of his father, is injured escaping from the authorities and is taken in by a young woman; However, Namor has drawn the attention of Dr. Doom who is well aware of Namor's memory loss and is eager to get him to join his cause; Fortunately, pieces of his memory convince Namor that Doom isn't to be trusted and attacks him; Their battle is stopped by the young woman, Cindy Jones, who took Namor in and Dr. Doom invites them both to the Latverian Embassy; Doom tricks Namor into becoming his ally once again and they head out to attack an A.I.M. installation so that Doom can get his hands on the Cosmic Cube. 36 pgs., full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams. The Resurrection and the Flesh, script by Jim Lee (Plot) and John Byrne, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams. First appearance of Omega Red! The Hand brings Omega Red (formerly Arkady) back to life; The X-Men play basketball, mutant style; Moira agonizes over her part in the Magneto fiasco and leaves; Gambit and Rogue are on the way to a chaperoned date when Omega Red and the Hand interfere. Cover price $1.00.

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Direct Edition. "Payback!" Story by Whilce Portacio and John Byrne. Art by Whilce Portacio and Art Thibert. In one fell swoop the Upstarts have destroyed the Reavers and crippled the Hellfire Club. Next up, the Mutant Liberation Front. Who can stop these powerful new foes? Enter: Bishop! NOTE: 1st appearance of Bishop. 40 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

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Written by Jeff Parker. Art by Michele Bandini & Trevor Hairsine. Cover by Lesley Leirix Li. SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN! The ancient and wild Krampus is loose on Earth and releasing monsters to destroy Christmas! Santa Claus, with the help of the Justice League, is all that stands in the way of this impending darkness. The teams first challenge? A plague of vampires attacking Bludhaven! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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The End of All Things: Part 3 of 12 - Written by Robert Kirkman. Art and Cover by Ryan Ottley and Nathan Fairbairn. The march to the end continues! War begins! Thragg and his forces continue to conquer world after world as they rebuild the Viltrum Empire. Mark and his allies launch an assault in hopes of bringing a swift end to this conflict. 20 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.

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"Armageddon Now!" Part 3 of 3. Guest-starring the Starjammers. Cameos by the Avengers, Fantastic Four, and Firelord. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. On the far side of the universe alone and cut off from their mentor, the X-Men must face their worst nightmares if they are going stop the mad Emperor D'Ken, from unleashing the unimaginable power of the M'Krann Crystal upon the universe.

NOTE: "This issue marks the first of a long and distinguished run by one of the greatest creative teams ever assembled - Chris Claremont, John Byrne, and Terry Austin. Over the course of the next 36 issues they will go on to tell some of the most prominent X-Men stories. Stories that still resonate to this day." - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist

Cover price $0.35.

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In "Homeworld!", Commander Rann returns from his 1000 year space voyage to find that the Warp Drive has been invented, which has allowed Baron Karza to take over the Microverse while he slept in suspended animation. Rann is captured and sent to the Pleasure Pits where his escape is orchestrated by the others, including those who would become members of the Micronauts. Characters: Micronauts (intro) [Commander Arcturus Rann [Space Glider]; Marionette [Princess Mari]; Biotron; Microtron; Acroyear; Bug]; Baron Karza (Villain); Prince Argon; Acroyear Warriors; Dog Soldiers; Oberon (Prince Argon's Horse); Time Traveler; Prince Shaitan (Acroyear Warrior); Shadow Priest; Endeavor (Rann's spaceship). Written by Bill Mantlo, with art by Michael Golden and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Dave Cockrum and Al Milgrom. Cover price $0.35.

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May or may not be polybagged with trading card. Written by Archie Goodwin. Art by Al Williamson and Carlos Garzon. Cover by Adam Hughes. Dark Horse presents Classic Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, the next thrilling chapter in the greatest space fantasy ever! The Emperor and Darth Vader make the final preparations to destroy the Rebel Alliance once and for all. Meanwhile, Luke Skywalker, now a Jedi Knight, must rescue Han Solo, frozen in carbonite, from the palace of Jabba the Hutt. FC Cover price $3.50.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Tom Lyle, inks by Bud LaRosa. Carnage and the Silver Surfer guest star in "Savage Rebirth!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Joe Bennett, inks by Bud LaRosa; Spider-Man rejoices that the Avengers have been confirmed to be alive; He begins dealing with the one million dollar reward the Bugle has on him; He heads toward the Baxter Building to visit the Fantastic Four, only to remember that the Thunder Bolts recently purchased the building; Peter agrees to quit being Spider-Man, as Mary meets up with Jill; Dr. Ashley Kafka, the new director of the Ravencroft Institute wants to shut down the microwave field holding back Cletus Kasady in order to cut costs. Cameos by Captain America, Iron Man, and the Vision. 38 pgs., full color. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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First printing. Direct Edition. First appearance of Silver Sable. Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Ron Frenz. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Ron Frenz and Joe Rubinstein. "After the Fox!". The Black Fox is on the run! But it's not the Spectacular Spider-Man who's chasing him! It's Silver Sable! An adventurer for hire from the European country of Symkaria! Silver Sable and her Wild Pack pursue the fox through the streets of Manhattan and then later corner him on the waterfront! However, the aging international jewel thief has a wall-crawling guardian angel! Down on the docks, the sparks fly as the web-slinger gives Silver Sable a lesson in diplomacy...superhero-style! Second appearance of the Black Fox. Cameo appearances by Aunt May, Mary Jane Watson, Harry Osborn, Liz Osborn, and Normie Osborn. (Notes: Silver Sable appears next in Amazing Spider-Man 279. The Black Fox returns in Web of Spider-Man 14. There is a second printing of this issue published in 1992. The second printing features a gray cover and a yellow dog ear touting the first appearance of Silver Sable. This story was also reprinted in Marvel Tales 277.) 36 pgs. Cover price $0.65.

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"Total Eclipse of the Moon...Knight!" Round Robin: The Sidekick's Revenge Part 3 of 6. Guest-starring Moon Knight, Night Thrasher, Nova, and the Punisher. Script by Al Milgrom. Art by Mark Bagley (layouts) and Randy Emberlin (finishes). Cover by Mark Bagley and Klaus Janson. It's a battle royal on the rooftops of Manhattan as the wondrous wall-crawler, Moon Knight, Night Thrasher, and the Punisher rumble with Midnight, Chain, Grasp, Sonic, and a horde of Secret Empire agents! Wow, is there room for any more heroes or villains in this overstuffed tale? Perhaps a few more heroes are necessary as the web-slinger and his allies fail to corral Midnight and the Seekers! The Secret Empire remains elusive! What's next for the good guys? Cameo appearances by Frenchie and Thunderball. (Note: The Seekers previously appeared in Fantastic Four 342.) 36 pages, $1.00 cover price. Cover price $1.00.

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Stories in this 1976 Creepy Annual include: Forgive us our Debts by Jim Stenstrum and Esteban Maroto; A Most Private Terror by Budd Lewis and Esteban Maroto; Relatives! by Bruce Bezaire and Esteban Maroto; and A Scream in the Forest by Greg Potter and Esteban Maroto. Cover art is a montage of interior panels. Cover price $1.25.

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5th printing - Special Business Executive Issue! Robert Williams cover. Art and stories by Robert Williams, Robert Crumb, Victor Moscoso, Spain Rodriguez, S. Clay Wilson, Charles Crumb, and Gilbert Shelton. MATURE READERS. NOTE: 5th printings have a $2.50 cover price Cover price $2.50.

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Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Most Dangerous Earth of All, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; The JSA is tricked into being transported to an interdimensional prison by the Crime Syndicate (using the same word 'Volthoom' that captured the JLA last issue), so the JLA must battle the Crime Syndicate on Earth-2; The JLA then gets the Syndicate to over-exert themselves, imprisons them between the dimensions, and later frees the JSA from their dimensional trap set by the Syndicate to destroy the earths should they have lost vs. both teams. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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1st Printing. Note: 1st and 2nd printing are believed to be indistinguishable. Disturbing stories and art by Spain Rodriguez, Kim Deitch, S. Clay Wilson, Justin Green, Rory Hayes, Jim Osborne, Roger Brand and Willie Mendes. Mature readers - explicit sexual scenes. Black and white; 28 pages. Cover by Spain. Cover price $0.50.

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Newsstand Edition. Cover art by Tom Mandrake. Sunstroke, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Tom Mandrake; Sunspot confronts his father, vowing that he and the New Mutants will do everything in their power to stop him; DaCosta decides to join the Hellfire Club; Amara loses control of her powers in Rio de Janiero, and decides to join the New Mutants. Letter to the editor from Bob Pinaha (New England Comics). 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

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Stories in this issue include: Playpen of a God! by Bill DuBay and Jose Ortiz; The Argo Standing By! by Budd Lewis and Paul Neary; A Beast Within! by Budd Lewis and John Severin; Unprovoked Attack on a Hilton Hotel by Jim Stenstrum and Richard Corben; Purge! by Bruce Bezaire and Jose Ortiz; and Last Light of the Universe by Budd Lewis and Esteban Maroto. Cover art by Ken Kelly. Cover price $1.25.

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Stories in this issue include: As Ye Sow... by Bruce Jones and Luis Bermejo; Kui by Alex Toth; The Super-Abnormal Phenomena Survival Kit! by Jim Stenstrum and John Severin; The Shadow of the Axe! by Dave Sim and Russ Heath; Visitation at Pliny Marsh by Gerry Boudreau and Martin Salvador; and The Pit in the Living Room Floor! by Budd Lewis and Joaquin Blasquez. Includes the 1975 Warren Awards. Cover art by Manuel Sanjulian. Cover price $1.00.

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Stories in this issue include: Vampires Fly at Dusk! by Archie Goodwin and Reed Crandall; Curse of the Full Moon! by Archie Goodwin and Reed Crandall; The Cask of Amontillado! by Archie Goodwin and Reed Crandall (from the story by Edgar Allan Poe); Hot Spell! by Archie Goodwin and Reed Crandall; The Beast on Bacon Street by Budd Lewis and Reed Crandall (in color); Hop-Frog! by Archie Goodwin and Reed Crandall (from the story by Poe); The Squaw! by Archie Goodwin and Reed Crandall (from the story by Bram Stoker); Frozen Fear! by Archie Goodwin and Reed Crandall; and Keep your Spirits Up by Bill Parente and Reed Crandall (story miscredited to Archie Goodwin). Cover art is a montage of interior panels. Cover price $1.25.

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Direct Edition. "I Am Legend" 50th Anniversary triple-sized issue with Red Skull. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Ron Lim. Inks by Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Ron Lim (pencils) and Jim Lee (inks). In an unusual tale, Captain America is mystically transported to a land where only American legends reside including Johnny Appleseed, Pecos Bill, John Henry, Paul Bunyan, and Uncle Sam. Cameo appearance by the Avengers. First back up story: "Fighting side-by-side with Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos" Script by Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz. Pencils by Ron Frenz. Inks by Bob Petrecca. A retelling of Sgt. Fury 13 (originally published in December 1964) from the viewpoint of Captain America and Bucky. Second back up story: "Man of Straw" Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Mark Bagley. Inks by Dan Panosian. The U.S. Agent comes to grips with his role in the deaths of right-winger and left-winger. Third back up story: "Bad to the Bone!" Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Ron Wilson. Inks by Fred Fredrickson. The story explains how Crossbones first met the Red Skull and became one of his operatives. (Note: The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 294,214; average paid circulation 170,900.) 68 pages Cover price $2.00.

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This issue not only marks George Perez's first pro comic art, but the first appearance of Deathlok! Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Klaus Janson. A Cold Knight's Frenzy, script by Rich Buckler (Plot; Concept) and Doug Moench (Script), pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Rich Buckler (Primary Inks), Klaus Janson (Ink Assist), Al Milgrom (Ink Assist), and Mike Esposito (Ink Assist); Deathlok is shown to be a robot with a human mind that has the ability to override its programming; Deathlok has a flashback showing that his old army buddy Major Simon Riker is responsible for his creation. Stan Lee's Soapbox, art by Rich Buckler. Creation of Deathlok article, art by Rich Buckler. Promo for Giant-Size Spider-Man #1. Deathlok creation satire, script by Doug Moench, pencils by George Perez, inks by Mike Esposito; George Perez' first published work. Marvel Value Stamp #68 featuring Daimon Hellstrom [Son of Satan]. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Beware the Beehive! - Written by Len Wein & David Kraft. Art by Herb Trimpe, Frank Giacoia and Mike Esposito. Once before, the cocoon opened -- to unleash Adam Warlock! But what lurks within it now? Guest-starring Doctor Strange, Master of the Mystic Arts! 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Direct Edition. "Where the @¢%# is Nose Norton?" Part 1 of 4. Script by Roger Stern. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Al Milgrom. J. Jonah Jameson puts out an A.P.B. on Nose Norton! The underworld informant that was supposed to give the Daily Bugle key info for its exposé on the Brand Corporation! But Jolly Jonah isn't the only one that wants the Nose! So do Peter Parker, Ben Urich, and the Tarantula! On the Staten Island waterfront, all concerned parties come together! And Spider-Man and the Tarantula tangle again...for the Nose! Cameo appearances by Joe Robertson and Ned Leeds. (Notes: The Tarantula previously appeared in Spectacular Spider-Man 3. This story was reprinted in Spider-Man Magazine 5.) 36 pgs. Cover price $0.60.

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Direct Edition. "Endings!" Part 3 of 3. Plot by Roger Stern. Script by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Frenz (breakdowns) and Klaus Janson (finishes). Cover by Ed Hannigan and Klaus Janson. After a pumpkin bomb sets his hideout ablaze, the furious Hobgoblin drives away in his battle van! But unbeknownst to the goblin, the web-slinger is holding on for dear life underneath! When Spider-Man crawls inside...the ferocious fight begins! As the Hobgoblin and the wall-crawler trade blows, the battle van careens into the Hudson River! Is the Hobgoblin going to sleep with the fishes? Only time will tell. Several hours later Spider-Man is drawn towards a mammoth citadel in Central Park...and then suddenly disappears! Cameo appearances by Harry Osborn, J. Jonah Jameson and Joe Robertson. (Notes: The Hobgoblin returns briefly in Amazing Spiderman 255. Tom DeFalco begins his 3-year run as the writer of the Amazing Spider-Man title. Likewise, Ron Frenz begins his 3-year run as the primary penciler. This issue includes a full-page ad for the first Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars Limited Series (where the web-slinger appears next). This three-part story was reprinted in Marvel Tales 259, 260, and 261.)36 pgs. Cover price $0.60.

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Direct Edition. "A Bird in the Hand!" Guest-starring Thing , Firebird, and the Rangers. Story by Steve Englehart. Art by Al Milgrom and Joe Sinnott. As the Avengers, Thing, and Firebird return from the land of the Cat-People, they are confronted by Firebird's former team the Rangers (last seen in Incredible Hulk #265). Ghost Rider (original), Red Wolf, Shooting Star, and Texas Twister are here and it's not for a social call. It's the West Coast Avengers vs. the Rangers. Cover price $0.75.

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Direct Edition. "Local Super Hero!" Part 1 of 2. Story by David Michelinie. Art by Geof Isherwood and Vince Colletta. Cover by Charles Vess. Joe Robertson sends Peter Parker to Smithville, Pennsylvania to photograph a local hero known as the Smithville Thunderbolt. The assignment seems simple enough, but it does not take long for Spider-Man and the local townspeople to get involved. (Note: This issue contains a full-page ad for the upcoming West Coast Avengers regular series.) 32 pages Cover price $0.65.

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Last 15-cent cover price. All reprints. New Herb Trimpe cover. "Scourge of the Plains," art by Doug Wildey; With a wolf suspected of killing the stock of area ranchers, the Outlaw Kid goes on the hunt that night to kill the beast; Succeeding he goes back to tell the locals that the threat of the wolf is now over; However, soon a ranch in comes in and tells them that something has killed another sheep, leading them to suspect something else is killing the sheep. "Treachery On the Trail," art by Doug Wildey; The Outlaw Kid comes to the aid of a stage coach attacked by a band of outlaws; The Kid drives the outlaws away and checks on the coach drivers; One is only winged and the other is seriously wounded; The Kid learns that they are carrying a $20,000 payroll. "Bully's Bluff," art by Doug Wildey. "Wanted, Dead Or Alive," art by Dave Berg. "Appointment With Danger," art by Doug Wildey. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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The Moonstone, 1st Printing. Rico cover and art, Classics Comics. (HRN 30, 9/46). Moonstone by William Wilkie Collins (1 page bio after story). Adaptation by Dan Levin, cover and interior story penciled by Don Rico, back cover ad for Classic Comics Gift Boxes. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Stalker From Beyond." Swamp Thing sneaks aboard a train to the Louisiana swamp where he was "born." However, he is unaware that an alien has landed there to repair its spaceship. Script by Len Wein, pencils by Berni Wrightson, inks by Wrightson and Mike Kaluta. Cover by Wrightson. Cover price $0.20.

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Direct Edition. The issue features the conclusion a story from the British version of the Transformer comic book. Youngster Sammy Harker meets the rest of the Autobots who want to know all about the ancient legend of the Man of Iron warrior because their future and the humans' future depend on it in the conclusion of "Man of Iron." Script by Steve Parkhouse and art by Collins. Cover by Tom Morgan, Ian Akin and Brian Garvey. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. "Target for Tonight!," script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Joe Giella; A big-game hunter who dubs himself "the Stalker" deduces Batmans secret identity and announces his intention to hunt down and kill the Caped Crusader. "Midnight Is the Dying Hour!," script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta; Robin rescues Batgirl and the two of them find Amos Willard's killer. Letters from writers Douglas Moench, Martin Pasko, and, Alan Brennert. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Featuring: 1 page The Three Witches introductory story drawn by E.R. Cruz; 5 page story "The Mark of a Murderer" written by Carl Wessler and drawn by E.R. Cruz; 4 page story "Mirror of Madness" written by George Kashdan and drawn by Buddy Gernale; 7 page story "My Mother Was a Witch" written by Carl Wessler and drawn by John Calnan. Cover by Luis Dominguez? 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

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"Crack of the Whip!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Iron Man. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils and Inks by Jim Mooney. Cover by John Byrne and Bob Layton. Whiplash embarks on a new crime spree in New York City! In order to stop Shell-head's former foe, Captain Jean DeWolff asks Iron Man and Spider-Man for help. Whiplash's trail leads to a New Jersey estate, where inside a titanic battle will rage with Captain DeWolff, the web-slinger, and the golden avenger on one side; and Whiplash and the Wraith on the other! Can Jean stare down her own brother and bring him to justice? (Notes: Whiplash appeared previously in Iron Man (1st series) 72. The Wraith appears next in Amazing Spider-Man 278.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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Unbagged Direct Edition. Part 1 of 4. This re-launch issue is a ninja spectacular! The Joes are regrouped into smaller strike teams. One such strike force, led by Snake-Eyes, must confront the Cobra Ninjas in a hair-raising mission. Characters: Snake-Eyes; Storm Shadow; Nunchuck; Scarlett; T'Jbang; Dojo; Jinx; Night Creepers; Cobra Commander; Zarana; Slice; Dice. "Ninjas Own the Night" is written by Larry Hama, with art by Andrew Wildman and Stephen Baskerville. Cover by Andrew Wildman. Cover price $1.75.

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Low print run. This issue does not have a card (coupon). The sweeping saga of civil war thunders to an incredible climax, as Rai, the Spirit Guardian of Japan, battles to preserve the unity of a nation isolated in the void. "An Equality of Slaughter" is written by David Michelinie, with art by Joe St. Pierre and Kathryn Bolinger. Characters: Councilor Isao Seko; Kazuyo Nakadai; Koji; Lt. Wasabe; Makiko Minashi; President Tanaka; Rai [Tohru Nakadai]; Rentaro Nakadai; Suki; Takashi Nakadai. Cover price $1.95.

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Direct Edition. Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Weapon X (chapter 2), script and art by Barry Windsor-Smith. The Bush of Ghosts part 7 starring Shanna the She-Devil, script by Gerard Jones, pencils by Paul Gulacy, inks by Gary Martin. The "Freebie" starring The Constrictor, script by Scott Lobdell, pencils by Scott McDaniel (as Scott McDaniels), inks by Randy Emberlin. Absolute Zero starring The Human Torch and Iceman, script by Dan Mishkin, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Dan Adkins. Back cover art by Sam Kieth. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.25.

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Direct Edition (has no bar code on cover) - "Questions!" Part 3 of 4. Created, story, and art by Todd McFarlane. Spawn finally confronts his wife, five years after his death. Plus, can this newly born Spawn survive a battle with a true denizen from the Underworld? It's Spawn vs. the Violator in a battle neither of them may walk away from completely intact. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover by Mark A. Nelson. Writer Mark Verheiden and artist Mark A. Nelson present an all-new "side bar" story to Dark Horse's ongoing Aliens miniseries as they take us inside the mind of an Alien Queen! Plus-Just in time for Halloween, Kull writer John Arcudi and The American artist Grant Miehm team up on a tale of murder and...cannibalism in the wilds of New York. And Leopoldo Duranona continues his exciting five-part science fiction epic Race of Scorpions. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

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1st Printing. Cover art by Jeff Smith. Untitled story, script and art by Jeff Smith; The Possum kids meet Roderick and trick two Rat Creatures into attacking Roque Ja. Article on the 1997 Trilogy Tour that Jeff Smith did with Linda Medley and Charles Vess. Bone Mysteries article. Jeff Smith Reveals The Origins Of The Red Dragon article. 1st Printing. 36 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Alan Burnett and Paul Dini. Art by Ty Templeton. Cover by Amanda Conner. Gotham City is changing. After Mayor Hill is killed by a mysterious assailant, Batman finds himself tracking down an ancient order thats long been buried under the streets of Gotham: the Court of Owls. But what does this group have to gain from the death of Mayor Hill, and how can Deadman help the Dark Knight? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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More Secret Origins 80-Page Giant. Reprints. Cover art by Murphy Anderson. "The Origin of the Justice League!", script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; The Justice League of America uses the occasion of its third anniversary to tell Snapper Carr and Green Arrow about the formation of the League, involving the discovery of strange meteors that nearly doomed them forever. Ads for The Flash and Justice League of America. Ad for Hasbro's G. I. Joe. "Friends Across the Seas," script by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff; School children from around the world discuss letters from their pen-pals (promoting 1965 as International Cooperation Year). "Birth of the Atom!", script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson; Scientist Palmer is experimenting with his reducer lens to try and reduce objects in size without blowing them up, all without success. The Atom ad. "Origins of Legendary Heroes" article; Mini biographies of legendary heroes through the ages. Half-page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "How Aquaman Got His Powers!", script by Robert Bernstein, art by Ramona Fradon; Aquaman stops the U.S. Navy from testing atomic depth charges and recounts his origin to Commander Haskel. Aquaman ad. "The Man from Robin's Past," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; When stolen goods are found in the quarters of Sando the Strongman, a friend of the Grayson family who looked after Dick after his parents were murdered, Batman and Robin have to prove his innocence. Detective Comics/Batman ad. "The Origin of Flash's Masked Identity!", script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Barry muses to himself, while reading a Golden Age issue of Flash Comics, of what it would be like if the Scarlet Speedster would operate maskless rather than as he now does. "The Story of Superman's Life!", script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; Recap of Superman's life. World's Finest Comics ad. 84 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Kaneda searches for Kay, who has gone with the colonel to search for Kiyoko, but Tetsuo's forces are on the move. The first English translation of Katsuhiro Otomos influential manga series. Story, art and cover by Otomo. Color by Steve Oliff. Mature readers. Cover price $3.95. Cover price $3.95.

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Yamadas attack on Tetsuo doesnt have the desired effect; Tetsuo takes the battle into space. The first English translation of Katsuhiro Otomos influential manga series. Story, art and cover by Otomo. Color by Steve Oliff. Mature readers. After this issue, the Epic reprint series went on hiatus for over two years, apparently until the last manga volume was published in Japan. Cover price $3.95. Cover price $3.95.