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Item #65397743
Tags: AvengersGiant Size Avengers (1974) 1 CGC 8.5
Paper: White
Label #4031289019
Starts Aug 31 "Nuklo: The Invader That Time Forgot!" Guest-starring the Golden Age Whizzer. Story by Roy Thomas. Art by Rich Buckler and Dan Adkins. The Whizzer (aka Robert Frank) invades Avengers Mansion looking for the Chrono-Module. After a brief battle with the Avengers, the Whizzer begins to explain his motives; but suddenly the module breaks open...and Nuklo emerges! The Avengers battle Nuklo throughout New York City; and the Scarlet Witch makes the team's final stand against the runaway nuclear child! During the story Robert Frank reveals that Nuklo is his son, and he also states that Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch are his children; however, the Yesterday Quest storyline in Avengers 185-187 will disprove the Whizzer's statement about Wanda and Pietro. The All-Winners Squad (Bucky, Miss America, Original Human Torch, Sub-Mariner, Toro, Whizzer) appears in a 5-page flashback. Avengers Lineup: Captain America, Iron Man, Mantis, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. This issue includes a one-page write-up from Roy Thomas describing the plans for the Giant-Size series. Back up story #1: Reprint of Human Torch 33 from November 1948. Guest-starring Captain America. Back up story #2: Reprint of Tales to Astonish 58 featuring the Wasp. 1st Modern Age appearance of Miss America Cover price $0.50.
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Item #65363973
Tags: AvengersGiant Size Avengers (1974) 1 FN/VF 7.0
Staple rust.
Starts Sep 14 "Nuklo: The Invader That Time Forgot!" Guest-starring the Golden Age Whizzer. Story by Roy Thomas. Art by Rich Buckler and Dan Adkins. The Whizzer (aka Robert Frank) invades Avengers Mansion looking for the Chrono-Module. After a brief battle with the Avengers, the Whizzer begins to explain his motives; but suddenly the module breaks open...and Nuklo emerges! The Avengers battle Nuklo throughout New York City; and the Scarlet Witch makes the team's final stand against the runaway nuclear child! During the story Robert Frank reveals that Nuklo is his son, and he also states that Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch are his children; however, the Yesterday Quest storyline in Avengers 185-187 will disprove the Whizzer's statement about Wanda and Pietro. The All-Winners Squad (Bucky, Miss America, Original Human Torch, Sub-Mariner, Toro, Whizzer) appears in a 5-page flashback. Avengers Lineup: Captain America, Iron Man, Mantis, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. This issue includes a one-page write-up from Roy Thomas describing the plans for the Giant-Size series. Back up story #1: Reprint of Human Torch 33 from November 1948. Guest-starring Captain America. Back up story #2: Reprint of Tales to Astonish 58 featuring the Wasp. 1st Modern Age appearance of Miss America Cover price $0.50.
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Item #65363974
Tags: Celestial Madonna (part 10), AvengersGiant Size Avengers (1974) 4 FN 6.0
Starts Sep 21 "Let All Men Bring Together!" Wedding of the Vision and Scarlet Witch. Story by Steve Englehart. Pencils by Don Heck. Inks by John Tartaglione. Cover by Gil Kane, Al Milgrom, and John Romita (touch-ups). Story continues from Avengers 135. The Vision's quest through time to discover his origin is over. But instead of returning to Immortus' domain, the synthezoid avenger materializes at the center of the Earth! And shockingly the Dread Dormammu is there! With his captive…the Scarlet Witch! Wow, how did Wanda end up in the dreaded one's clutches? It doesn't matter now as the Vision must fight for the woman he loves! It's a supernatural showdown at Earth's core: The Vision, Scarlet Witch, and Agatha Harkness vs. the Dread Dormammu and Umar! Meanwhile in Vietnam, while the Cotati explains the mystery of the Celestial Madonna to Mantis and Moondragon; Hawkeye, Shell-Head, and the thunder god slip outside the temple and bump into the Titanic Three! However the three communist super-villains have been beaten badly! Who did this? Who else…but the Conqueror! And one more time, one final time, the assembled Avengers battle Kang…for the Celestial Madonna! An extraordinary ending for Earth's Mightiest Heroes! Cameo appearances by the Space Phantom, Crimson Dynamo, Radioactive Man, Titanium Man, and Gaea. Flashback cameos by the Swordsman, original Human Torch, and Ultron. Avengers Lineup: Hawkeye, Iron Man, Mantis, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. First reprint story: "Betrayed by the Ants!" Plot by Stan Lee. Script by Larry Lieber. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Dick Ayers. The Ant-Man battles Egghead. Originally published in Tales to Astonish 38. Second reprint story: "Then Came…the Black Widow" Script by Gary Friedrich. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks by John Verpoorten. Originally published in Amazing Adventures 1 (2nd series). (Notes: This issue marks the end of the Celestial Madonna saga. Truly a bronze age masterpiece. Kang appears next in Avengers 141. Mantis does not return until many years later in Silver Surfer (2nd series) 3 & 4. The Vision and the Scarlet Witch first met in Avengers 76. Elements of this story overlap with Doctor Strange (1st series) 8. This issue was reprinted in 2005 in the trade paperback: Avengers…Vision and the Scarlet Witch. The letters page includes letters from comics publisher Dean Mullaney and comics artist Bill Blyberg, respectively.) 64 pages Cover price $0.50.
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Item #65474795
Tags: Celestial Madonna (part 10), AvengersGiant Size Avengers (1974) 4 CGC 5.0
Paper: White
Label #4185683003
Starts Sep 7 "Let All Men Bring Together!" Wedding of the Vision and Scarlet Witch. Story by Steve Englehart. Pencils by Don Heck. Inks by John Tartaglione. Cover by Gil Kane, Al Milgrom, and John Romita (touch-ups). Story continues from Avengers 135. The Vision's quest through time to discover his origin is over. But instead of returning to Immortus' domain, the synthezoid avenger materializes at the center of the Earth! And shockingly the Dread Dormammu is there! With his captive…the Scarlet Witch! Wow, how did Wanda end up in the dreaded one's clutches? It doesn't matter now as the Vision must fight for the woman he loves! It's a supernatural showdown at Earth's core: The Vision, Scarlet Witch, and Agatha Harkness vs. the Dread Dormammu and Umar! Meanwhile in Vietnam, while the Cotati explains the mystery of the Celestial Madonna to Mantis and Moondragon; Hawkeye, Shell-Head, and the thunder god slip outside the temple and bump into the Titanic Three! However the three communist super-villains have been beaten badly! Who did this? Who else…but the Conqueror! And one more time, one final time, the assembled Avengers battle Kang…for the Celestial Madonna! An extraordinary ending for Earth's Mightiest Heroes! Cameo appearances by the Space Phantom, Crimson Dynamo, Radioactive Man, Titanium Man, and Gaea. Flashback cameos by the Swordsman, original Human Torch, and Ultron. Avengers Lineup: Hawkeye, Iron Man, Mantis, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. First reprint story: "Betrayed by the Ants!" Plot by Stan Lee. Script by Larry Lieber. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Dick Ayers. The Ant-Man battles Egghead. Originally published in Tales to Astonish 38. Second reprint story: "Then Came…the Black Widow" Script by Gary Friedrich. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks by John Verpoorten. Originally published in Amazing Adventures 1 (2nd series). (Notes: This issue marks the end of the Celestial Madonna saga. Truly a bronze age masterpiece. Kang appears next in Avengers 141. Mantis does not return until many years later in Silver Surfer (2nd series) 3 & 4. The Vision and the Scarlet Witch first met in Avengers 76. Elements of this story overlap with Doctor Strange (1st series) 8. This issue was reprinted in 2005 in the trade paperback: Avengers…Vision and the Scarlet Witch. The letters page includes letters from comics publisher Dean Mullaney and comics artist Bill Blyberg, respectively.) 64 pages Cover price $0.50.
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Item #65185537
Tags: The Hour of the Dragon (part 2), ConanGiant Size Conan (1974) 2 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4200839025
Ends Aug 31 8:13 PM CST Bid History 7 bids Current Bid $39 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Gil Kane and Tom Sutton. Cover by John Buscema and John Romita. Conan Bound!; story adapted from REH's Conan the Conqueror. The Hyborian Age of Conan map. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Barry Windsor-Smith and Frank Giacoia. Zukala's Daughter; Conan frees villages of Zukala's control, saves Zephra from demon, and defeats Zukala--who disappears with his daughter Zephra; inspired by REH poem "Zukala's Hour." 68 pages, full color. $0.50.
NOTE: Robert E. Howards novel The Hour of the Dragon starring his most famous character – Conan - was adapted by Roy Thomas, Gil Kane and John Buscema in 6 chapters in Marvel Comics' Giant Size Conan (1974) #1-4 and Savage Sword of Conan (1974-1995 Magazine) #8, 10. – Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist
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Item #65329157
Tags: DaredevilGiant Size Daredevil (1975) 1 FN+ 6.5
Starts Sep 7 Reprints Daredevil Annual #1, "Electro and the Emissaries of Evil!" written by Stan Lee with art by Gene Colan. New Gil Kane cover. Also in this issue, a 5-page section explaining Daredevil's unique abilities and his all-purpose billy-club. Full-page pin-ups for Daredevil, Ka-Zar, the Gladiator, and the Masked Marauder. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #65454801
Giant Size Kid Colt (1975) 3 CGC 7.5
Paper: White
Label #4752206002
Starts Sep 7 New Kid Colt story: "Death Duel With Dack Derringer~" Script by Gary Friedrich, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Vince Colletta. Kid Colt reprints: "The Wolf Pack" (from issue 65 and later 140), "The Promise" (from issue 65 and later 140; art by Reed Crandall), "Fury at Farrow Gap" (also from issue 140; script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Colletta), "Dead on His Feet" (from issue 142; art by Jack Keller), and "Showdown in Smoke Mesa" (from issue 140; art by Keller). Also in this issue: "Rustler" (from issue 142; art by Joe Maneely). New Gil Kane cover. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #65185585
Giant Size Man-Thing (1974) 5 CGC 9.0
Paper: White
Label #0289129023
Ends Aug 31 8:13 PM CST Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $17 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Dan Adkins. "Fear Times Three!", script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Dan Adkins; Theodore Sallis and Ellen visit a fortune teller at a fair and are told stories of the Man-Thing. "There's a Party in 6G!", script by Steve Gerber, art by Tom Sutton; Man-Thing goes up against satanists. "The Sins of the Fathers...", script by Len Wein, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Frank Springer; Two kids secretly meet out in the swamp because their fathers hate each other. "Lifeline!", script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Tom Sutton; A mad multimillionaire sends his well-trained commandos to take revenge on Man-Thing. Editorial explaining this is the final issue to be replaced by Giant-Size Guardians of the Galaxy, a title that instead became a regular sized comic when the Giant-Size line was phased out. "Hellcow!", script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Frank Brunner, inks by Tom Palmer; Howard the Duck battles for his life against a vampire cow. "A Sight for Sore Eyes" (reprinted from Marvel Tales #109), pencils by Don Perlin, inks by Abe Simon; A nearsighted burglar tries to find a cure for his eyes. Letter from Fred G. Hembeck. Marvel Value Stamp #79 (Kang). 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #65385631
Tags: Spider-ManGiant Size Mini-Marvels Starring Spidey (2002) 1 VF/NM 9.0
Signed by Chris Giarrusso. No autograph certification is included.
Starts Sep 7 cover by chris giarrusso chris giarrusso (w & P) ? THE SCOOP: Exploding from the panels of the Bullpen Bits comic strip, here come the Mini-Marvels in their very own full- length comedy-packed comic book adventure! ? THE STORY: When J. Jonah Jameson sends Spidey on an important paperboy mission, the wee wall-crawler better deliver... or else! Guest stars abound in this all-new 28-page funnybook feature story, including Marvel.com's own animated movie-star, Hawkeye! Plus, a collection of the original Bullpen Bits comic strips that started it all! That's 48 pages of Mini-Marvel Mayhem by "Crazy" Chris Giarrusso! ? THE FORMAT: 48 pages, with ads. 7-59606-?-00111 3.50 Cover price $3.50.
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Item #65329158
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Item #65291333
Tags: Spider-Man Clone Saga (part 00G), Spider-ManGiant Size Spider-Man (1974) 5 FN/VF 7.0
Ends Aug 31 8:13 PM CST Bid History 5 bids Current Bid $31 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. "Beware the Path of the Monster!" Guest-starring the Man-Thing. Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Ross Andru. Inks by Mike Esposito and Dave Hunt (backgrounds). Cover by Gil Kane. Peter Parker travels to Florida for a photo story on the mysterious Man-Thing. Before departing on his trip though, Peter calls his long-time friend and current sunshine state resident, Dr. Curt Connors, and asks for his assistance in locating the powerful swamp creature. Later on when the web-slinger arrives in Florida, he finds a creature of the swamp all right; but it's not the Man-Thing ? it's the Lizard! The three-way battle among the Lizard, Man-Thing, and the Amazing Spider-Man is awesome! Also in this issue, Peter consoles the confused clone of Gwen Stacy. (Note: This story takes place between Amazing Spider-Man issues 146 and 147.) Back up story: "Where Flies the Beetle!" Guest-starring the Human Torch. Script by Stan Lee. Art by Steve Ditko. The wall-crawler and the torch join forces to battle the Beetle! Reprinted from Amazing Spiderman 21. (Note: This issue includes a full-page ad for Hostess Twinkies featuring Captain Marvel vs. Nitro.) 64 pages Cover price $0.50.
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Item #65320755
Tags: X-MenGiant Size X-Men (1975) 1 CGC 9.4
1st app. Nightcrawler, Storm, Colossus, 2nd full app. Wolverine
Paper: White
Label #4749611001
Starts Oct 3 Cover pencils by Gil Kane and Dave Cockrum (original X-Men figures), inks by Dave Cockrum. 1st appearance of the new X-Men in "Second Genesis," script by Chris Claremont (plot assist, uncredited) and Len Wein (plot, script), art by Dave Cockrum; The old X-Men are captured by Krakoa, the Living Island, and Professor X forms a new team to rescue them; First appearances of Nightcrawler, Storm, Colossus, and Thunderbird; 2nd full appearance of Wolverine after Incredible Hulk 181; Appearances of Cyclops, Iceman, the Angel, Marvel Girl, the Banshee, Sunfire, Havok, Lorna Dane, and Mr. Fantastic (of the Fantastic Four); Beast cameo; Continued in X-MEN #94. "Call Him... Cyclops!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by John Verpoorten; Explanation of Cyclops' powers. "I, the Iceman," script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by John Verpoorten; Explanation of Iceman's powers. "The Female of the Species!", script by Linda Fite, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Sam Grainger; Explanation of Marvel Girl's powers. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #64797627
Tags: X-MenGiant Size X-Men (1975) 1 CGC 9.0
1st app. Nightcrawler, Storm, Colossus, 2nd full app. Wolverine
Paper: Off white to white
Label #1163535001
Starts Oct 3 Cover pencils by Gil Kane and Dave Cockrum (original X-Men figures), inks by Dave Cockrum. 1st appearance of the new X-Men in "Second Genesis," script by Chris Claremont (plot assist, uncredited) and Len Wein (plot, script), art by Dave Cockrum; The old X-Men are captured by Krakoa, the Living Island, and Professor X forms a new team to rescue them; First appearances of Nightcrawler, Storm, Colossus, and Thunderbird; 2nd full appearance of Wolverine after Incredible Hulk 181; Appearances of Cyclops, Iceman, the Angel, Marvel Girl, the Banshee, Sunfire, Havok, Lorna Dane, and Mr. Fantastic (of the Fantastic Four); Beast cameo; Continued in X-MEN #94. "Call Him... Cyclops!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by John Verpoorten; Explanation of Cyclops' powers. "I, the Iceman," script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by John Verpoorten; Explanation of Iceman's powers. "The Female of the Species!", script by Linda Fite, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Sam Grainger; Explanation of Marvel Girl's powers. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #64433586
Tags: X-MenGiant Size X-Men (1975) 1 CGC 4.5
1st app. Nightcrawler, Storm, Colossus, 2nd full app. Wolverine
Paper: Off white to white
Label #2021062002
Starts Oct 3 Cover pencils by Gil Kane and Dave Cockrum (original X-Men figures), inks by Dave Cockrum. 1st appearance of the new X-Men in "Second Genesis," script by Chris Claremont (plot assist, uncredited) and Len Wein (plot, script), art by Dave Cockrum; The old X-Men are captured by Krakoa, the Living Island, and Professor X forms a new team to rescue them; First appearances of Nightcrawler, Storm, Colossus, and Thunderbird; 2nd full appearance of Wolverine after Incredible Hulk 181; Appearances of Cyclops, Iceman, the Angel, Marvel Girl, the Banshee, Sunfire, Havok, Lorna Dane, and Mr. Fantastic (of the Fantastic Four); Beast cameo; Continued in X-MEN #94. "Call Him... Cyclops!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by John Verpoorten; Explanation of Cyclops' powers. "I, the Iceman," script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by John Verpoorten; Explanation of Iceman's powers. "The Female of the Species!", script by Linda Fite, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Sam Grainger; Explanation of Marvel Girl's powers. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #65385654
Giant Size X-Men (1975) Facsimile Edition 1B CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Label #4750157017
Starts Sep 14 Written by Len Wein; Marvel Various. Art by Dave Cockrum; Werner Roth. Cover by Gil Kane. The issue that changed everything for Marvel's mighty mutants - and introduced the all-new, all-different X-Men! When the original team goes missing in the South Pacific, only Cyclops remains to lead a rescue mission alongside Professor X's new recruits from across the globe! Colossus, Storm, Nightcrawler, Banshee, Thunderbird, Sunfire and - of course - Wolverine are the X-Men's second genesis, heading into action against Krakoa…the island that walks like a man! Can these very different personalities work together to save Jean Grey, Iceman, Angel, Havok and Polaris? From the ashes of the past grow the fires of the future as the X-Men are reinvented for an uncanny new era! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1. 64 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $7.99.
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Item #65399556
Giant Size X-Men (1975) Facsimile Edition 1ILLUMINATI CGC 9.8 Qualified
Paper: White
Sketch on cover. Sketch Edition.
Label #4599599004
Starts Aug 31 Comics Illuminati (Unknown Comic Books, The 616 Comics, Comic Traders, and AntiHero Gallery) Exclusive Blank Sketch Cover. Written by Len Wein; Marvel Various. Art by Dave Cockrum; Werner Roth. The issue that changed everything for Marvel's mighty mutants - and introduced the all-new, all-different X-Men! When the original team goes missing in the South Pacific, only Cyclops remains to lead a rescue mission alongside Professor X's new recruits from across the globe! Colossus, Storm, Nightcrawler, Banshee, Thunderbird, Sunfire and - of course - Wolverine are the X-Men's second genesis, heading into action against Krakoa…the island that walks like a man! Can these very different personalities work together to save Jean Grey, Iceman, Angel, Havok and Polaris? From the ashes of the past grow the fires of the future as the X-Men are reinvented for an uncanny new era! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1. 64 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $7.99.
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Item #65399576
Giant Size X-Men (1975) Facsimile Edition 1ILLUMINATI CGC 9.8 Qualified
Paper: White
Sketch on cover. Sketch Edition.
Label #4599599005
Starts Aug 31 Comics Illuminati (Unknown Comic Books, The 616 Comics, Comic Traders, and AntiHero Gallery) Exclusive Blank Sketch Cover. Written by Len Wein; Marvel Various. Art by Dave Cockrum; Werner Roth. The issue that changed everything for Marvel's mighty mutants - and introduced the all-new, all-different X-Men! When the original team goes missing in the South Pacific, only Cyclops remains to lead a rescue mission alongside Professor X's new recruits from across the globe! Colossus, Storm, Nightcrawler, Banshee, Thunderbird, Sunfire and - of course - Wolverine are the X-Men's second genesis, heading into action against Krakoa…the island that walks like a man! Can these very different personalities work together to save Jean Grey, Iceman, Angel, Havok and Polaris? From the ashes of the past grow the fires of the future as the X-Men are reinvented for an uncanny new era! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1. 64 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $7.99.
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Item #65054589
Giant Size X-Men (Marvel 2025) Hasbro Gamestop Reissue 1 VF 8.0
Ends Aug 31 8:13 PM CST Bid History 6 bids Current Bid $13 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Gamestop/Hasbro Exclusive Reprint. Foil Cover by Gil Kane and Dave Cockrum. Reprints Giant Size X-Men (1975) #1. Originally included with the Marvel Legends "Banshee" action figure. Story by Len Wein. Art by Dave Cockrum. 44 pages. Full Color.
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Item #65244664
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsGiant-Size Defenders (1974) 3 CGC 7.0
1st app. Korvac
Paper: Off white to white
Label #3970507004
Starts Sep 7 Cover pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Joe Sinnott. New story: 1st appearance of Korvac in "Games Godlings Play!", script by Steve Gerber (script, plot), Jim Starlin (plot), and Len Wein (plot), pencils by Jim Starlin (layouts), Dan Adkins (finished art), Don Newton (finished art), and Jim Mooney (finished art), inks by Dan Adkins (pages 1-7, 10-11, 22-27, 43), Don Newton (pages 14-19, 31-36, 38), and Jim Mooney (pages 8-9, 30, 37, 39, 44); The Grandmaster and the Prime Mover play a game for the fate of the Earth; The Grandmaster selects the Defenders for his "pieces" and the Prime Mover selects several alien "pieces" and combat begins. "The World Destroyers!" starring the Sub-Mariner, script and art by Bill Everett. "The House of Shadows!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Doctor Strange is on the scene to observe a TV crew as they prepare to enter & broadcast about a "Haunted House." Letter from Mary Jo Duffy. 68 pgs., full color. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #65397825
Tags: Fantastic Four, HulkGiant-Size Super-Stars (1974) 1 CGC 8.5 SS Ploog
Paper: Off white to white
Signed by Mike Ploog on 5/15/24. From the Collection of Mike Ploog.
Label #4464749011
Starts Aug 31 48-page giant. "The Mind of the Monster!" Guest-starring the Fantastic Four, the Hulk, and Thundra. Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Rick Buckler and Joe Sinnott. Bruce Banner visits the Baxter Building and devises a plan to turn the Thing back in Ben Grimm and also rid himself of the Hulk forever. But something goes wrong...and a brand new Hulk vs. Thing battle erupts! Fantastic Four members: Mr. Fantastic, Human Torch, Medusa, and the Thing. This issue includes a 4-page write-up from Roy Thomas describing the format and next story planned for the Giant-Size series. This issue also contains a 7-page rogues' gallery of famous FF foes. (Note: The title of the series changes to Giant-Size Fantastic Four for the next issue.) Cover price $0.35.
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Item #65440302
Gidget (1966 Dell) 2 CGC 6.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4745717001
Starts Sep 7 Photo cover features Sally Field. Art by John Tartaglione. Cover number is 12-296-612. Adventures with the teen surfing crowd, based on the TV series starring a young Sally Field. Gidget gets a job baby-sitting Roger, a sheltered child genius. So she teaches him to surf and shows him a teenager's beach-party world. Gidget wants to throw a blow-out party. All Alone; Party Time; Babysitting Can Be Fun?; The Best Laid Plans Can Fizzle. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #63115114
Published 1992 by Cry for Dawn.Girl The Rule of Darkness (1992 Cry For Dawn) 1 FN 6.0
Staple rust.
Ends Aug 31 8:13 PM CST Bid History 2 bids Current Bid $2 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. By Kevin J. Taylor. Mature readers. Cover price $2.50.
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Item #65237257
Girls' Love Stories Lot of 7Published by DC.Girls' Love Stories Lot of 7
Issues 117, 125, 127, 128, 137, 143, 172 of Girls' Love Stories (1949). Most will grade in the GD to VG+ range, with #143 grading at FR/GD.
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Item #65421340
Girls' Romances (1950) 34 VG 4.0
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Starts Sep 7 She and Dick had been sweethearts since childhood...yet, through all the years, the fear haunted her that somehow...somewhere...some way...she'd lose him! "My Love is Not Mine" is the cover-featured 8 page story drawn by Irv Novick, Bernard Sachs and ? Plus: 7 page story "Let Me Leave You" pencilled by Tony Abruzzo; 7 page story "Just for Today" drawn by Jerry Grandenetti and Bernard Sachs; 7 page story "Some Call It Love" pencilled by Mort Drucker; 2 page Julia Roberts' Romance Report letters page; 1 page poem "The Prophecy." Cover inks by Bernard Sachs. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #65422015
Girls' Romances (1950) 40 VG- 3.5
Water damage.
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Starts Sep 7 Featuring: 7 page story "Untouchable Heart"; 7 page story "Three Secret Loves"; 2 page A Woman to Remember filler "Mumtaz Mahal" (inspiration for Taj Majal); 6 page story "Empty Romance"; 2 page Julia Roberts' Romance Report letters page; 8 page story "Too Much in Love." Cover price $0.10.
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Item #65422033
Girls' Romances (1950) 50 VG 4.0
1/2" spine split from the bottom. Water spotting.
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Starts Sep 7 No Time for Happiness!; A series of unfortunate coincidences keep Lila and Ray apart until she begins to doubt his love for her. With This Ring...; Elaine runs away from her own wedding ceremony when she suddenly fears that Bruce is only marrying her for her money. Julia Roberts' Romance Report advice column. The Morning of Love!; Joan meets a handsome stranger and it seems like love at first sight for both of them, but she wonders if they will ever meet again. Ancient Beauty Secrets article, art by Mort Drucker. Oddities in Romance article, art by Mort Drucker. House ad for the DC line of romance comics. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #65422310
Girls' Romances (1950) 87 GD- 1.8
Centerfold detached. Missing top staple. Water damage.
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Starts Sep 7 She wanted to tell him she loved him...before it was too late! "Heart in Flight" is the cover-featured 8 page story drawn by Werner Roth and John Romita, Sr. Plus: 8 page story "Stay Away" drawn by Bill Draut and Jay Scott Pike; 7 page story "A Dream of Roses" drawn by Bernard Sachs; 7 page story "A Heart Alone"; 2 page Julia Roberts, Romance Counselor letters page. Cover by John Romita, Sr. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #65420625
Girls' Romances (1950) 157 GD+ 2.5
Internal Tearing.
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Starts Sep 7 Featuring: 9 page story "The Girl Next Door!" pencilled by George Tuska; 1 page text article "Do Good Girls Lose Out?"; 4 page reprint story "Dream Man" pencilled by Arthur Peddy (note: hairdos retouched); 5 page story "Love is Forever" drawn by Art Saaf and Vince Colletta; 7 page reprint? story "Two-Timer" inked by Bernard Sachs? (Note: hairdos retouched.) Cover by Don Heck and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #65238390
Girls' Romances Lot of 7Published by DC.Girls' Romances Lot of 7
Issues 96, 112, 116, 119, 121, 123, 151 of Girls' Romances (1950). Most will grade in the GD to VG range, with 121 and 151 grading at PR (INCOMPLETE).
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Item #61252952
Published Oct 1956 by Ace Magazines.Glamorous Romances (1949) 90 GD+ 2.5
2" Cumulative spine split.
Ends Aug 31 8:13 PM CST Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $6 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Final issue. Photo cover. Contains original and reprinted material as noted. In order of appearance: "The Secret I Couldn't Keep"; "Too Late for Promises"; "Behind His Proposal" reprinted from Complete Love Magazine Vol. 27 (1952) #5; and "No Man to Trust" reprinted from Glamorous Romances (1949) #65. "Glamorize Yourself: "What Makes a Girl Fascinating? Is It Proper?" text article reprinted from "Your Charm Guide..." in Love at First Sight (1949) #5, #14, and #20, and from "For Personality Plus..." in Ten Story Love Vol. 34 (1954) #4. "The Way of Love" poem by J. A. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #65393202
Published Mar 1988 by Glamour International Mag.Glamour Album International SC (Italian 1991 Glamour International) 11-1ST VG 4.0
Starts Sep 7 Volume 11 - 1st printing. "Bizarre Life". Softcover, 12in. x 12-in., 86 pages, PC/PB&W, Mature Readers, Italian language.
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Item #65393326
Tags: Art Book, Betty PagePublished Mar 1991 by Glamour International Mag.Glamour Album International SC (Italian 1991 Glamour International) 13-1ST VG 4.0
Starts Sep 7 Volume 13 - 1st printing. "Bizarre Life 2". Betty Page feature. Softcover, 12in. x 12-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W, Mature Readers, Italian language.
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Item #65401308
Tags: Art BookPublished 1989 (est.) by Glamour International Mag.Glamour International (1983-1999 GI) 2nd series 14 VG 4.0
Starts Sep 14 "Les Biches" Edited by Alberto Becattini. Cover by Vittorio Giardino. Italian erotic comic anthology. Softcover, 12-in. 12-in., 96 pages, B&W. NOTE: Text is in Italian.
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Item #65411693
Published 2025 by Codex Comics.Glas (2025 Codex Comics) 1G CGC 9.8
One of only 2 copies at the top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Variant Cover G.
Label #4743881007
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Starts Aug 31 "Family Jewels X" Edition Variant Cover by Keith Garvey. Story by Luis Torres. Art by Rafael Lanhellas.
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Item #65411700
Published 2025 by Codex Comics.Glas (2025 Codex Comics) 1G CGC 9.8
One of only 2 copies at the top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Variant Cover G.
Label #4743881008
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Starts Sep 21 "Family Jewels X" Edition Variant Cover by Keith Garvey. Story by Luis Torres. Art by Rafael Lanhellas.
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Item #65411815
Published 2025 by Codex Comics.Glas (2025 Codex Comics) 2G CGC 9.8
One of only 2 copies at the top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Variant Cover G.
Label #4743881018
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Starts Aug 31 "Ivory Coven" Edition Variant Cover by Adriano Oliveira. Story by Luis Torres. Art by Hakan Aydin.
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Item #65411817
Published 2025 by Codex Comics.Glas (2025 Codex Comics) 2G CGC 9.8
One of only 2 copies at the top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Variant Cover G.
Label #4743881019
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Starts Sep 21 "Ivory Coven" Edition Variant Cover by Adriano Oliveira. Story by Luis Torres. Art by Hakan Aydin.
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Item #65411821
Published 2025 by Codex Comics.Glas (2025 Codex Comics) 2I CGC 9.8
Only copy at the top CGC grade of 9.8.
Paper: White
Variant Cover I.
Label #4743881020
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Starts Aug 31 "Apexia X" Edition Variant Cover by Jyn Leonard. Story by Luis Torres. Art by Hakan Aydin.
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Item #65240328
God Country (2016 Image) 1A VF/NM 9.0 Shaw
Starts Aug 31 Written by Donny Cates. Art by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordie. Cover by Geoff Shaw and Dave Stewart. SERIES PREMIERE Emmet Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia, isn't just a problem for his children-his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home-as well as the surrounding West Texas town-a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. The enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face the otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State... 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.
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Item #65208249
God Country (2016 Image) 1B CGC 9.8 Zaffino Variant
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Paper: White
Variant Cover.
Label #2014338024
Ends Aug 31 8:13 PM CST Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $10 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordie. Cover by Gerardo Zaffino. SERIES PREMIERE Emmet Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia, isn't just a problem for his children-his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home-as well as the surrounding West Texas town-a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. The enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face the otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State... 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.
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Item #65208253
God Country (2016 Image) 1B CGC 9.8 Zaffino Variant
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Paper: White
Variant Cover.
Label #2014338025
Starts Aug 31 Written by Donny Cates. Art by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordie. Cover by Gerardo Zaffino. SERIES PREMIERE Emmet Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia, isn't just a problem for his children-his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home-as well as the surrounding West Texas town-a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. The enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face the otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State... 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.
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Item #65035247
God Country (2016 Image) 1C CGC 9.8 Shaw Variant 2nd Printing
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Paper: White
Second Printing.
Label #3786835023
Starts Sep 7 2nd Printing. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordie. Cover by Geoff Shaw and Dave Stewart. SERIES PREMIERE Emmet Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia, isn't just a problem for his children-his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home-as well as the surrounding West Texas town-a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. The enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face the otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State... 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.
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Item #65035212
God Country (2016 Image) 1C CGC 9.8 Shaw Variant 2nd Printing
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Paper: White
Second Printing.
Label #3786835015
Starts Oct 19 2nd Printing. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordie. Cover by Geoff Shaw and Dave Stewart. SERIES PREMIERE Emmet Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia, isn't just a problem for his children-his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home-as well as the surrounding West Texas town-a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. The enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face the otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State... 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.
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Item #65209258
God Country (2016 Image) 1C CGC 9.8 Shaw Variant 2nd Printing
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Paper: White
Second Printing.
Label #3987404002
Starts Aug 31 2nd Printing. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordie. Cover by Geoff Shaw and Dave Stewart. SERIES PREMIERE Emmet Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia, isn't just a problem for his children-his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home-as well as the surrounding West Texas town-a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. The enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face the otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State... 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.
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Item #65208265
God Country (2016 Image) 1C CGC 9.8 Shaw Variant 2nd Printing
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Paper: White
Second Printing.
Label #3987404001
Starts Nov 9 2nd Printing. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordie. Cover by Geoff Shaw and Dave Stewart. SERIES PREMIERE Emmet Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia, isn't just a problem for his children-his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home-as well as the surrounding West Texas town-a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. The enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face the otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State... 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.
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Item #65208261
God Country (2016 Image) 1C CGC 9.8 Shaw Variant 2nd Printing
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Paper: White
Second Printing.
Label #3860907015
Starts Nov 2 2nd Printing. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordie. Cover by Geoff Shaw and Dave Stewart. SERIES PREMIERE Emmet Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia, isn't just a problem for his children-his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home-as well as the surrounding West Texas town-a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. The enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face the otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State... 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.
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Item #65208258
God Country (2016 Image) 1C CGC 9.8 Shaw Variant 2nd Printing
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Paper: White
Second Printing.
Label #3860907010
Starts Oct 26 2nd Printing. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordie. Cover by Geoff Shaw and Dave Stewart. SERIES PREMIERE Emmet Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia, isn't just a problem for his children-his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home-as well as the surrounding West Texas town-a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. The enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face the otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State... 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.
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Item #65208257
God Country (2016 Image) 1C CGC 9.8 Shaw Variant 2nd Printing
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Paper: White
Second Printing.
Label #3860907014
Starts Sep 14 2nd Printing. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordie. Cover by Geoff Shaw and Dave Stewart. SERIES PREMIERE Emmet Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia, isn't just a problem for his children-his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home-as well as the surrounding West Texas town-a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. The enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face the otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State... 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.
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Item #65035187
God Country (2016 Image) 1C CGC 9.8 Shaw Variant 2nd Printing
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Paper: White
Second Printing.
Label #3786835008
Starts Sep 21 2nd Printing. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordie. Cover by Geoff Shaw and Dave Stewart. SERIES PREMIERE Emmet Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia, isn't just a problem for his children-his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home-as well as the surrounding West Texas town-a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. The enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face the otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State... 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.
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Item #64955680
God Country (2016 Image) 1C CGC 9.8 Shaw Variant 2nd Printing
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Paper: White
Second Printing.
Label #3894283012
Ends Aug 31 8:14 PM CST Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $4 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. 2nd Printing. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordie. Cover by Geoff Shaw and Dave Stewart. SERIES PREMIERE Emmet Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia, isn't just a problem for his children-his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home-as well as the surrounding West Texas town-a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. The enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body, however. He's now the only man who can face the otherworldly creatures the sword has drawn down to the Lone Star State... 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.
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