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I Before E (1991) 1 VF- 7.5

Cover by Sam Kieth. "Agatha Moore: The First Mist-ery," script by John F. Holland, art by Sam Kieth; Agatha Moore meets the mysterious Mist. Character Sketches by Sam Kieth. "Frog," script and art by Sam Kieth; Two kids find some frogs and bring them home. "From the Vaults" portfolio illustrations by Sam Kieth. "George," script and art by Sam Kieth; Hitchhikers disappear when they meet George. "Killing Time," script by Sam Kieth and John F. Holland, art by Sam Kieth; A man relives his life while awaiting death. "The Great American Murder," script by John F. Holland, art by Sam Kieth; Agatha Moore solves a murder mystery. "Video," script by Paul Alexander, art by Sam Kieth; A mean video store owner gets his just desserts. 52 pgs., full color. $3.95. Cover price $3.95.

I Before E (1991) 2 VF 8.0

Cover by Sam Kieth. "Wa-Hooma! The Beast that Walks Just Like a Regular Guy!," script by Ty Templeton, art by Sam Kieth; A man gets turned into a monster by aliens. "Losing ...Is," script and art by Sam Kieth; Wazoo alienates "Is" and goes looking for him. "De Grand Wazoo: Sunset," script and art by Sam Kieth; Is goes looking for a missing object. "Dr. Weird," script by Ty Templeton, art by Sam Kieth; The mystic Dr. Weird must contend with a difficult problem. I Before E portfolio by Sam Kieth. 52 pgs., full color. $3.95. Cover price $3.95.

I Summoned Cthulhu to Fund My Kickstarter (2023 Space Between) 1NYCC.B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover J.

Label #4623791010

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2nd printing. NYCC 2024 Exclusive "Waifu Goddess" (Spicy) Cover by Leirix Li. Story by Pat Shand. Art by Patrick Mulholland. I Summoned Cthulhu to Fund My Kickstarter is a loving parody of all the trends in comics and on crowdfunding, poking fun at them all while also fully embracing them. It follows parody versions of real-life Kickstarter creators like Pat Shand, Charlie Stickney, Raven Gregory, Russell Nohelty, Travis Gibb, and more as they make blood sacrifices to Dark Gods in order to become successful in the comics industry... but at what cost? Writer Pat Shand teams up with the dynamic Patrick Mulholland (MMMA: Mixed Magical Martial Arts) and legendary colorist James Offredi for a bright, fun, horrific, and hilarious vision.

I Summoned Cthulhu to Fund My Kickstarter (2023 Space Between) 1NYCC.B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover J.

Label #4623791009

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2nd printing. NYCC 2024 Exclusive "Waifu Goddess" (Spicy) Cover by Leirix Li. Story by Pat Shand. Art by Patrick Mulholland. I Summoned Cthulhu to Fund My Kickstarter is a loving parody of all the trends in comics and on crowdfunding, poking fun at them all while also fully embracing them. It follows parody versions of real-life Kickstarter creators like Pat Shand, Charlie Stickney, Raven Gregory, Russell Nohelty, Travis Gibb, and more as they make blood sacrifices to Dark Gods in order to become successful in the comics industry... but at what cost? Writer Pat Shand teams up with the dynamic Patrick Mulholland (MMMA: Mixed Magical Martial Arts) and legendary colorist James Offredi for a bright, fun, horrific, and hilarious vision.

I Tried Living with Kita-Chan (Japanese 2024 Maho-Shinsengumi) 2 CGC 9.8

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Label #4667346011

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Japanese Doujinshi/ Fan Art Book. Story, Art, and Cover by Kouzuki Ichika. Fan Art Book featuring characters from the "Uma Musume Pretty Derby" franchise. Sequel to "Living Together with Kitasato". Japanese Language.

I Want to See Rice in a Swimsuit!! (Japanese 2024 Mola Mola) 1 CGC 9.8

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Label #4667698011

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Japanese Doujinshi/ Fan Art Book. Story, Cover, and Art by Mola Mola. Fan Art book featuring the character, Rice Shower, from the "Uma Mususme Pretty Derby" franchise. Japanese Language.

Ice Cream Man (2018 Image) 1A VF 8.0 Morazzo

Written by W. Maxwell Prince. Art and Cover by Martin Morazzo and Chris O'Halloran. Chocolate, vanilla, existential horror, drug addiction, musical fantasy…there's a flavor for everyone's misery. ICE CREAM MAN is a genre-defying comic book series featuring disparate 'one-shot' tales of sorrow, wonder, and redemption. Each installment features its own cast of strange characters, dealing with their own special sundae of suffering. And on the periphery of all of them, like the twinkly music of his colorful truck, is the Ice Cream Man-a weaver of stories, a purveyor of sweet treats. Friend. Foe. God. Demon. The man who, with a snap of his fingers-lickety split!-can change the course of your life forever. Written by W. MAXWELL PRINCE (ONE WEEK IN THE LIBRARY), with art by MARTÍN MORAZZO (GREAT PACIFIC) and CHRIS O'HALLORAN (GENERATION GONE). 36 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Ice Cream Man (2018 Image) 1B VF+ 8.5 Irving Variant

Written by W. Maxwell Prince. Art by Martin Morazzo and Chris O'Halloran. Cover by Frazer Irving. Chocolate, vanilla, existential horror, drug addiction, musical fantasy…there's a flavor for everyone's misery. ICE CREAM MAN is a genre-defying comic book series featuring disparate 'one-shot' tales of sorrow, wonder, and redemption. Each installment features its own cast of strange characters, dealing with their own special sundae of suffering. And on the periphery of all of them, like the twinkly music of his colorful truck, is the Ice Cream Man-a weaver of stories, a purveyor of sweet treats. Friend. Foe. God. Demon. The man who, with a snap of his fingers-lickety split!-can change the course of your life forever. Written by W. MAXWELL PRINCE (ONE WEEK IN THE LIBRARY), with art by MARTÍN MORAZZO (GREAT PACIFIC) and CHRIS O'HALLORAN (GENERATION GONE). 36 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Iceman (1984 1st Mini-Series) 1N CGC 8.0

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Newsstand Edition.

Label #4646743016

Newsstand Edition. "The Fuse!" Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Al Kupperburg and Mike Gustovich. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. He's young...He's on his own...He's out for a good time...and he's in more trouble than ever! Bobby Drake, the uncanny Iceman, steps out on his own, no X-Men, No Champions, no Defenders, can Iceman handle his first solo adventure? He better, or the world is doomed. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Immortal Hulk Omnibus HC (2023 Marvel) 1B-1ST NM- 9.2

The Immortal Hulk #37B Timeless Variant Cover

1st printing. Collects The Immortal Hulk (2018-2021 Marvel) #1-50 and #0, The Immortal Hulk: The Best Defense (2018), Defenders: The Best Defense (2018), Absolute Carnage: The Immortal Hulk (2019 Marvel), The Immortal She-Hulk (2020 Marvel), King in Black: The Immortal Hulk (2020 Marvel), Gamma Flight (2021 Marvel)#1-5 and material from Avengers (2017 7th Series) #684 and The Immortal Hulk: Time of Monsters (2021 Marvel). Written by Al Ewing, Alex Paknadel, Crystal Frasier, Bill Mantlo, and Peter David. Art by Joe Bennett, Ruy José, Le Beau Underwood, Rafael Fonteriz, Belardino Brabo, Marc Deering, Sean Parsons, Cam Smith, Eric Nguyen, Marguerite Sauvage, Garry Brown, Lee Garbett, Simone Di Meo, Martin Simmonds, Paul Mounts, Kyle Hotz, Filipe Andrade, Ryan Bodenheim, German Garcia, Tom Reilly, Matias Bergara, Javier Rodriguez, Alvaro Lopez, Mark Morales, Nick Pitarra, Butch Guice, Tom Palmer, Mattia de Iulis, Mike Hawthorne, Jon Davis-Hunt, Aaron Kuder, Alex Lins, Adam Gorham, Rachel Stott, Juan Ferreyra, Lan Medina, Mike Mignola, Bob Sharen, Jim Novak, Adam Kubert, Mark Farmer, Dan Brown, and John Workman. Flashback Panels by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, Paul Reinman, Dick Ayers, and Art Simek.. Cover by Alex Ross. Is he man or monster...or is he both? Find out as Al Ewing and Joe Bennett take Bruce Banner to hell and back in the complete, infernal saga of the Immortal Hulk! Every time Bruce dies, he rises again...as the Hulk! And he is being hunted: by the government, by Alpha Flight, by the mysterious Shadow Base, even by the Avengers! But Bruce has even bigger problems. Something terrible has infected him. Something with unspeakable plans for humanity. And the answers lie beyond...the Green Door! Featuring friends and foes both old and new as well as multiple Hulk personas, this horror reinvention of a Marvel icon is like no comic book you have ever read before! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 1,592 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $150.00.

Immortal Legend Batman (2025 DC) 1E CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Taylor Variant Cover.

Label #4644495006

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Kyle Higgins, Mat Groom. Art by Erica D'Urso, Dan Mora. Cover by Matt Taylor. KYLE HIGGINS AND MAT GROOM KICK-START A NEW SCI-FI BATMAN EPIC! Humanity broke the barrier between our universe and our universe's shadow. From the void came horri?c apparitions that craved nothing but destruction. But from this terror...a legend was born. A warrior who found a way to access the energy that binds our universe and the shadow universe, transforming him into a cosmic dark knight. This immortal legend was named Batman. He fought to keep us safe but then one day abandoned the war. Though he didn't disappear entirely. Now they say he hunts a rouges gallery of monsters...born from the shadows! 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Immortal Legend Batman (2025 DC) 1E CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Taylor Variant Cover.

Label #4644495008

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Kyle Higgins, Mat Groom. Art by Erica D'Urso, Dan Mora. Cover by Matt Taylor. KYLE HIGGINS AND MAT GROOM KICK-START A NEW SCI-FI BATMAN EPIC! Humanity broke the barrier between our universe and our universe's shadow. From the void came horri?c apparitions that craved nothing but destruction. But from this terror...a legend was born. A warrior who found a way to access the energy that binds our universe and the shadow universe, transforming him into a cosmic dark knight. This immortal legend was named Batman. He fought to keep us safe but then one day abandoned the war. Though he didn't disappear entirely. Now they say he hunts a rouges gallery of monsters...born from the shadows! 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Immortal Thor (2023 Marvel) 24A CGC 9.8 SS Ross

Paper: White

Signed by Alex Ross on 11/12/2025.

Label #4672022009

Written by Al Ewing. Art by Jan Bazaldua. Cover by Alex Ross. THE LAST STAND! The omens could no longer be denied. The prophecy could no longer be delayed. The hour had come. Now the Odinson stood between the Gods of Utgard and all they would break asunder...and he stood alone. This is the story of the IMMORTAL THOR...and how he faced his end. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Impact Comics Preview (1991 Impact) 1 FN 6.0

Impact is an imprint of DC Comics and featured new versions of superheroes originally licensed to Archie Comics. First appearances (In this revamped form) of The Fly, The Comet, The Shield, The Jaguar, The Web, and The Black Hood. 16 pages, full color.

Impulse (1995) 1D CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4030471001

Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Humberto Ramos, inks by Wayne Faucher. The Single Synapse Theory, script by Mark Waid, pencils by Humberto Ramos, inks by Wayne Faucher; Impulse moves to Manchester Alabama with Max Mercury. Article on Impulse by Brian Augustyn. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Incredible Hercules (2008 Marvel) 118A CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #3796202001

1st printing. Secret Invasion tie-in - Written by GREG PAK & FRED VAN LENTE Penciled by RAFA SANDOVAL Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR., KLAUS JANSON & DEAN WHITE The 'SACRED INVASION' continues! In order for Hercules and his divine allies to attack the realm of the Skrull gods, they first must pass out of our own Earthly pantheons -- with a fear-fraught voyage through the dimension of NIGHTMARE! What could possibly terrify a god? The Dark Lord of Dreams knows -- and he'll use it to destroy the last, best hope of stopping the Skrull invasion before it even starts! 32 PGS./Rated A ... Cover price $2.99.

Incredible Hercules (2008 Marvel) 119 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #3796202002

Secret Invasion tie-in - Written by GREG PAK & FRED VAN LENTE Penciled by RAFA SANDOVAL Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR., KLAUS JANSON & DEAN WHITE SECRET INVASION TIE-IN! 'SACRED INVASION' takes a shocking turn! Betrayed by one of their own, their strategy in shambles, Hercules and the God Squad find themselves marooned on a hostile world with countless hordes of alien slave-deities between them and their final goal of the Skrull pantheon! They have no choice but to fight against impossible odds for their very lives, for in this realm, gods can die, and in this issue -- A GOD WILL DIE! 32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 102 GD/VG 3.0

Water damage.

Formerly Tales to Astonish. Cover pencils by Marie Severin, inks by Frank Giacoia. This World Not His Own!, script by Gary Friedrich, pencils by Marie Severin, inks by George Tuska and Syd Shores; Bruce Banner is falling down a bottomless pit back to Midgard when the Enchantress plucks him back to Asgard out of curiosity; The Warriors Three consult Oldar the Oracle and find out the origins of the Hulk; Captured by Enchantress and Executioner, Banner transforms into the Hulk which enrages the Executioner who has fought the jade giant before (back in TTA #77); Leaving the Hulk behind, the evil duo lead an army of trolls against Asgard and the Hulk arrives on the scene just in time to lend a hand in the victory of Odin's forces. House ad for Not Brand Echh #7 and Daredevil #38. 36 pgs. This issue picks up after the events of Tales to Astonish (1959-1968 1st Series) #101. Cover price $0.12.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 115 VG+ 4.5

Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Dan Adkins. Lo, the Leader Lives, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Dan Adkins; With the Hulk once again in custody, Ross tries to find someone who can put the jade giant under wraps for good; Lucky for him the "reformed" Leader shows up and creates an unbreakable plastic prison that will hold the Hulk forever; cameos by Captain America, the Black Panther, Goliath, Hawkeye, and the Watcher. Letter from David Kraft. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.12.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 117 VG 4.0

Last 12-cent cover price issue. Cover art by Herb Trimpe. World's End?, script by Stan Lee, art by Herb Trimpe; The Leader pushes the button, firing a missile at Russia as he tries to touch off World War III; The Hulk has to battle the Super Humanoid in time to get back and stop the missile from striking its target but he takes too long beating the indestructible plastic monster; Willing himself to turn back into Banner, the brilliant scientist uses an experimental hunter missile to knock down the first one; So the Leader pushes the button again and this time it is the Hulk who comes to the rescue. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 125 VG 4.0

Cover art by Herb Trimpe. And Now, the Absorbing Man!, script by Roy Thomas, art by Herb Trimpe; Banner mans a rocket to blow up a dangerous comet and Absorbing Man hitches a ride back to Earth; The Hulk and Creel collide. Letter from Alan Brennert. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 132 FN/VF 7.0

Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by John Severin. In the Hands of HYDRA , script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by John Severin; Hydra tricks Jim Wilson into helping them kidnap the Hulk. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 135 VG+ 4.5

Cover art by Herb Trimpe. Descent Into the Time-Stream, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Sal Buscema; Kang plucks Hulk from the present and whisks him back to World War I to stop the Phantom Eagle from accomplishing a mission which will prevent the Avengers and the Hulk himself from ever existing; When the Hulk returns to the present with Kang's plans foiled, he finally reverts back to Bruce Banner. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 136 VF 8.0

Cover art by Herb Trimpe. Klaatu! The Behemoth From Outer Space, script by Gerry Conway and Roy Thomas, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Sal Buscema; Hulk interferes in a battle between Xeron the space hunter and his quarry, the giant energy beast Klatuu, and is taken into space as a slave for his troubles. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 139 FN/VF 7.0

Cover art by Herb Trimpe. Many Foes Has the Hulk!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Sam Grainger; The Leader uses a mental enhancing machine to throw all of Hulk's enemies at him on the same day hoping to give the Green Goliath a heart attack. The story continues in part in Avengers 88. (The Abomination is featured on the cover but does not appear in the story.) 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 144 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4646447019

Last 15-cent cover price issue. Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by John Severin. The Monster and the Madman!, script by Roy Thomas and Gary Friedrich, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by John Severin; General Ross, Betty, Glenn and Samson think the Hulk is dead which is exactly how Dr. Doom wants it; Having made Bruce his willing servant using the awesome power of suggestion, Doom has him construct a gamma bomb with which he plans on subjugating a neighboring nation; Love, alas, brings Doom's well laid plans low as Valeria interferes in Bruce's subliminal programming to save the lives of thousands; The Hulk, not too happy about being controlled, comes close to crushing Doom like a tin can before he leaps off into the sunset; Iron Man cameo. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 176 VF 8.0

Cover art by Herb Trimpe and John Romita (alterations). Crisis On Counter-Earth!, script by Roy Thomas and Gerry Conway, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Jack Abel; Thanks to the Inhumans, Hulk finds himself on Counter-Earth where he is promptly beaten and gassed by the Man-Beast's New-Men; The Recorder finds the stasis chamber containing Adam Warlock and wakes him up; Meanwhile, back on regular Earth, Glenn Talbot escapes from his Soviet captors--or does he? Continued from Warlock #8. Marvel Value Stamp. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 177 FN 6.0

Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Frank Giacoia. Peril of the Plural Planet! starring Adam Warlock, Man-Beast and his New Men, and the Hulk, script by Roy Thomas and Gerry Conway, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Jack Abel; Hulk battles Warlock, who believes Hulk must die to save Counter-Earth. Marvel Value Stamp. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 178 FN+ 6.5

Cover art by Herb Trimpe and John Romita (alterations). "Triumph On Terra-Two," script by Roy Thomas, Gerry Conway, and Tony Isabella, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Jack Abel; Hulk is reverted back to Bruce Banner by an act of brute force; Banner can only watch in horror as the Counter-Earth battle rages on in D.C. Who is the madman posturing as President of Counter-Earth?; And will Hulk be able to save his friend Adam Warlock from certain execution? The Warlock story continues in Strange Tales 178. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 182 CGC 7.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4394771003

Cover art by Herb Trimpe. First appearance of Hammer and Anvil in "Between Hammer and Anvil!," script by Len Wein, art by Herb Trimpe; The Canadian government reins agent Wolverine back in from his unaccomplished mission of destroying the Hulk; He reluctantly retreats, and they send their special-op commandos to take on the brute; When even that doesnt work, they detonate a huge sleeping gas bomb at him, which finally puts the Hulk out; When the Hulk comes to, he is flying high above the forest, carried by the agents in a steel cage; The Hulk angrily breaks free of his prison, and jumps away to safer pastures. Next Wolverine in Giant-Size X-Men #1. Marvel Value Stamp Series A: The Golem. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 191 CBCS 8.5

Paper: White

Label #24-434E5DB-008

"The Triumph of the Toad!" Written by Len Wein. Pencils by Herb Trimpe. Inks by Joe Staton. Guest-starring the Shaper of Worlds and Glorian. Kidnapped by the alien Toad Men, the Hulk has been brought before the mighty King Torkon to help these malevolent creatures enslave more worlds. Plus, the Shaper of Worlds offers Hulk the paradise he always dreamed of, but is the price too high? 36 pgs. Cover price $0.25.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 213 CGC 9.4

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4633501003

Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Ernie Chan. "You Just Don't Quarrel With the Quintronic Man!", script by Len Wein, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Tom Palmer (finished art), inks by Tom Palmer; While the Hulk and Jim Wilson walk the streets of New York city, the green giant is spotted by the cops; The police starts firing but can't do much; So a heavy weight robot joins the battle: the Quintronic Man; With significant attacking power and driven by 5 men, the robot knocks the Hulk out using gas; The Hulk is locked in a truck's cage filled with gas; Jim is taken with them; But Wilson turns the steering wheel, crashing the truck to a wall; The cage cracks open, the gas is released and the jade mastodon wakes up very mad; The Quintronic Man efforts seem worthless so gas is tried again; But the Hulk covers the output hole with a piece of pavement; The robot is filled with gas affecting the pilots; The robot falls crashing a building; Victorious, Hulk grabs Jim and leaps away; At that moment, the Jack of Hearts shows up promising to capture the Hulk. 36 pgs., full color. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 221 CGC 9.4

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4633501008

Cover pencils by Rich Buckler [as Validar], inks by Joe Rubinstein. Show Me the Way To Go Home, script by Roger Stern, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Alfredo Alcala (finished art), inks by Alfredo Alcala; Banner awakens on Walter Newell's boat and slips away when they arrive back to New York City; When Newell realizes that Bruce Banner was his mystery passenger, he attempts to find Bruce before the Hulk can do any damage, which leads to a battle between Sting-Ray and the Hulk, followed by the Hulk disappearing again. Doc Samson appearance. Statement of ownership: average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months: 174,287. Spider-Man Hostess Cup Cakes ad, pencils by Ross Andru. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.35.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 234 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #1205348015

"Battlefield Berkeley!" Part 1 of 4. Quasar and Doc Samson cameo. Story by Roger Stern. Art by Sal Buscema and Jack Abel. Learn the intricate past of Trish Starr, the Hulk's erstwhile friend, and find out how the Hulk, Hank Pym, Doctor Strange and the Defenders' Nighthawk all fit into it. Plus, what happens when Machine Man shows up and kidnaps Trish? Quasar's story continues in Marvel Two in One (1974) #73. 36 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 235 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4646743017

"The Monster and the Machine!" Part 2 of 4. Guest-starring Machine Man. Story by Roger Stern. Art by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito. The robotic hero known as Machine Man has been framed for the kidnapping of Trish Star. Can Machine Man convince the Hulk he's innocent before the Green Behemoth smashes him into spare parts? 36 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 250D FN 6.0

Direct Edition. Special giant-sized issue. Guest-starring Silver Surfer. A 250th celebration brought to you by Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema. The Earth trembles when titans clash. It's the nigh unstoppable Incredible Hulk vs. the former Herald of Galactus, the Silver Surfer. Imprisoned on Earth by his former master, the Silver Surfer intends to add the immeasurable power of the Hulk to his own and break the barrier that keeps him from his home Zenn-La and his beloved. The only problem is, the Hulk has never been known for his generosity. 52 pages. Cover price $0.75.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 254 VF+ 8.5

1st appearance of the U-Foes. "Waiting for the U-Foes!" Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Meet the evil Fantastic Four. Wanting to duplicate the accident that transformed the FF into super-powerful beings, millionaire Simon Utecht along with his cohorts expose themselves to the same cosmic rays. His genetic structure altered, Utecht becomes Vector, able to repel objects with violent force. His colleagues become the gaseous villainous, Vapor, the radioactive threat, X-Ray, and the monstrous Ironclad. The U-Foes will go on to be some of the Hulks most enduring foes. Witness their first epic battle. 36 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 271N VG 4.0 Newsstand Variant

Water damage.

Newsstand Edition. 2nd appearance of Rocket Raccoon (see Marvel Preview #7 for 1st appearance). Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. The Hulk celebrates his 20th Anniversary with one of the most offbeat stories of all. Following the events of last issue, Hulk hurtles through the void only to run into the marvelous Rocket Raccoon and his band of colorful friends. Can the Hulk aid Rocket and his crew against the machiavellian Judson Jakes and his sinister scientist, the tortoise Uncle Pyko? 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 296 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4668491002

Direct Edition. "To Kill or Cure!" Guest Starring Rom Spaceknight. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema and Gerry Talaoc. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. As the Incredible Hulk battles the Max Hammer/Hulk, Rom, greatest of the Spaceknights of Galador, arrives and uses his neutralizer to save those exposed to Banner's experimental gamma-technology. But, does even a Spaceknight have the power to stop the rampage of two Hulks. 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 300D VF+ 8.5

Direct Edition. Special double-size issue. "Days of Rage!" Guest-starring Power-Man and Iron Fist, S.H.I.E.L.D., Spider-Man, Daredevil, the Avengers, and Doctor Strange. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema and Gerry Talaoc. Free of Banner's influence, the Hulk is more enraged and savage than ever before. As he gets his mad-on in the middle of New York City, the green goliath makes short work of the local authorities and S.H.I.E.L.D., even Power Man and Iron Fist can not stand against this monster gone wild. As Spider-Man and Daredevil do all they can to run damage control and protect the innocent bystanders, help arrives. The mighty Avengers are on the scene and what follows is one of the greatest super-hero battles of all time. As the Incredible Hulk and Thor the god of thunder clash the very Earth trembles. As the battle escalates and threatens to destroy the city, Doctor Strange arrives with a spell that could save them all and change the Hulk's life forever. 52 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 343N CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4643367006

Newsstand Edition. "Beyond Redemption." Story by Peter David. Art by Todd McFarlane. Bruce, Rick, and Quartermain stumble upon Banner's estranged wife, Betty. Problem is she is being pursued by giant killer androids. Boy, this sure would be a good time for one of Banner's signature transformations. Plus, witness the ultimate fate of Craig Sanders and Samuel John LaRoquette the former Hulkbusters. 36 pages. Cover price $0.75.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 345 FN/VF 7.0

Direct Edition. Special extra-sized issue. "Turning Point!" Story by Peter David. Art by Todd McFarlane, Jim Sanders III, and Chris Ivy. The last two years have been building to this issue. Welcome to Middletown, a quiet little hamlet. It's citizens are like any other small town with aspirations and problems of their own. Enter: the Hulk. The Hulk and his companions have tracked down the Leader and the only thing standing in the Grey Behemoth's way is Redeemer and Rock, the super-powered former Hulkbusters. Witness the ultimate confrontation between the Hulk and one of his oldest enemies, and Middletown is caught in the middle. The ending of this one will absolutely shock you. 52 pages. Cover price $1.50.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 353 CGC 9.6

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Label #4646995016

"Down and Out in Las Vegas." Story by Peter David. Art by Jeff Purves and Terry Austin. For the last three months, thanks to magic, the Hulk has lived a Bannerless life. The spell just wore off. Bruce Banner awakes in a strange hotel room with hitmen knocking at the door. Can he put the missing pieces of the last few months together in time to save Mickey Berengetti's life. 36 pages. Cover price $0.75.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 361 CGC 9.6

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"Iron Tears" Part 4 of 4. Guest-starring Iron Man. Script by Peter David. Pencils by Jeff Purves. Inks by Marie Severin. Cover by Jeff Purves and Bob McLeod. Story continues from Iron Man 247. Shell-Head and the Gray Goliath work together to deceive the Maggia! Iron Man wants to capture Madame Masque; and the Hulk wants to get paid for his trip to Los Angeles! But the powerful duo better be careful! Because A.I.M., Hydra, and the Maggia play for keeps! In the meantime, Tony Stark learns that Betty Banner has miscarried Bruce's baby, but he decides not to tell his friend. Cameo appearance by Mrs. Arbogast. 36 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 362 CGC 9.4

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Label #4646995019

Cover art by Kevin Nowlan. Phasing Out, script by Peter David, pencils by Jeff Purves, inks by Marie Severin; The Hulk is hanging out in the Nevada desert when he is attacked by the Werewolf by Night; As daylight comes and both the Hulk and the Werewolf revert to human form, Bruce heads for work as janitor of a nuclear testing facility where he meets scientist Phil Stearns who reveals that he recognizes Bruce despite the false last name (Bancroft) and the goofy mustache; Unhappy with the way things were left with Marlo, the Hulk forces Bruce to call her and she drives out into the desert to meet him but her car breaks down on the way; Marlo is attacked by the Werewolf and Hulk steps in to rescue her. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 369 CGC 9.4

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Acts of Vengeance Aftermath - Cover pencils by Dale Keown, inks by Bob McLeod. Silent Screams, script by Peter David, pencils by Dale Keown, inks by Bob McLeod; In the wake of Hurricane Hugo, Freedom Force tries to take Hulk into custody and a little boy who reminds Bruce Banner of himself gets hurt in the process. Statement ownership: average number of copies sold during the preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 157,892. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 377A.D CGC 9.6 1st Printing

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First Printing. Direct Edition. "Honey, I Shrunk the Hulk." Guest-starring Doc Samson. Story by Peter David. Art by Dale Keown and Bob McLeod. Ever wonder why the Hulk is so darn mad all the time? Super psychiatrist Doc Samson sits down with perhaps the most fractured psyche in the world and finds out what makes Bruce Banner tick. Samson, grey Hulk, green Hulk, and Banner delve deep into the scientist's sub-conscious and what they find will shock you. By story's end Bruce Banner and the Hulk will never be the same again. 40 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 377A.D CGC 9.6 1st Printing

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Label #4631969014

First Printing. Direct Edition. "Honey, I Shrunk the Hulk." Guest-starring Doc Samson. Story by Peter David. Art by Dale Keown and Bob McLeod. Ever wonder why the Hulk is so darn mad all the time? Super psychiatrist Doc Samson sits down with perhaps the most fractured psyche in the world and finds out what makes Bruce Banner tick. Samson, grey Hulk, green Hulk, and Banner delve deep into the scientist's sub-conscious and what they find will shock you. By story's end Bruce Banner and the Hulk will never be the same again. 40 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 418A CGC 9.8 Frank Bells

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Guest-starring Captain America and Doc Samson. Story by Peter David. Art by Gary Frank and Can Smith. The Wedding of Rick Jones and Marlo. Celebrate with the Hulk as two of his best friends tie the knot. However, the Impossible Man shows up and feels jilted for not being invited. And wherever this mischievous little imp goes, chaos is sure to follow. Also featuring appearances by the Silver Surfer and a special appearance by Rom (in human form). 36 pages. Cover price $2.50.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 418A CGC 9.8 Frank Bells

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Collector's Edition.

Label #3876970004

Guest-starring Captain America and Doc Samson. Story by Peter David. Art by Gary Frank and Can Smith. The Wedding of Rick Jones and Marlo. Celebrate with the Hulk as two of his best friends tie the knot. However, the Impossible Man shows up and feels jilted for not being invited. And wherever this mischievous little imp goes, chaos is sure to follow. Also featuring appearances by the Silver Surfer and a special appearance by Rom (in human form). 36 pages. Cover price $2.50.