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Masked Rider (1996 Marvel) 1 VF+ 8.5

A Tale of Two Planets - Written by Frank Lovece. Art by Rurik Tyler, Todd Smith, Jim Sanders III, Mark McKenna, Vince Russel and Don Hudson. Cover by Todd Smith & Mark McKenna. Saban's new power house flips into his own comic! The star of the top-rated TV show uses his talking motorcycle and turbo-charged car in his never-ending battle to protect Earth from those pesky space invaders! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

Master of Kung Fu (1974 Marvel) 61 CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Label #3939561011

"Glass Orchid!" Story by Doug Moench. Art by Jim Craig and John Tartag. Meet the savage Skull Crusher. He just might be the Master of Kung Fu's master. Cover price $0.35.

Master of Kung Fu (1974 Marvel) 110 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #3939561017

"Perilous Reign!" Story by Doug Moench and Gene Day. Art by Gene Day and Jack Abel. As Shang Chi and Leiko train, Dark Angel tells Tarr, Reston, and Sir Denis the tale of the deadly man known as the Ghost Maker. Can even the Master of Kung Fu defeat the single most dangerous man in Russia? 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Master of Kung Fu (1974 Marvel) 118N CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #3927749019

Newsstand Edition. Special Giant-Sized Issue. "Flesh of my Flesh!" Story by Doug Moench. Art by Gene Day. In order to create the Elixir Vitae, his serum for immortality, Fu Manchu must obtain the blood of his hated son, Shang Chi. The Master of Kung Fu has come to Honan for the final confrontation with his father. 48 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Masters of the Universe (1982 DC) 1D FN+ 6.5

Direct Edition. 'To Tempt the Gods!' Written by Paul Kupperberg. Art by George Tuska and Alfredo Alcala. Cover by George Tuska and Dick Giordano. He-Man…Battle-Cat…Man-At-Arms…Teela…Stratos… They are among the mightiest heroes on a world where science and magic meld to form a realm undreamed of. They fight a never-ending battle against the dark warlock Skeletor and his vicious horde of mutants and sorcerers. They fight for the power of Castle Grayskull, an ancient citadel that stands at the apex of time and space. For who should ever hold the power will truly be the Masters of the Universe! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

Masters of the Universe (1982 DC) 2D VF 8.0

Direct Edition. "The Key to Castle Grayskull!' Written by Paul Kupperberg. Art by George Tuska and Alfredo Alcala. Cover by George Tuska and Klaus Janson. The evil warlock Skeletor has taken the beautiful Goddess prisoner. Now, in order to save their friend, He-Man and his mighty companion Battle-Cat find themselves embarking on a harrowing quest at the behest of their most hated enemy. They seek the legendary Power Sword, the most powerful weapon in the universe. But the ancient blade has been split and time is running out. Can our heroes survive the perils of the quest and triumph where so many before have perished? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

Masters of the Universe (1982 DC) 3D VF 8.0

Direct Edition. 'Within These Walls…Armageddon!" Written by Paul Kupperberg. Art by George Tuska and Alfredo Alcala. The mysterious cosmic being known as Zodac, Rider of the Spaceways, brings forth a warning. And thus the stage is set for the ultimate battle between good and evil. Its He-Man and his brave allies vs. Skeletor and his vile henchmen for the fate of not only Eternia, but the very cosmos as well. Who will be the Masters of the Universe?! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 1D CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4722654009

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. In this issue, Skeletor is up to no good and a great evil is about to fall upon all Eternia. He-Man tries to prevent it from happening but Orko accidently causes the evil to be unleashed and then everyone has to face "The Coming of Hordak." Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 1D CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4734091002

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. In this issue, Skeletor is up to no good and a great evil is about to fall upon all Eternia. He-Man tries to prevent it from happening but Orko accidently causes the evil to be unleashed and then everyone has to face "The Coming of Hordak." Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 1D FN/VF 7.0

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. In this issue, Skeletor is up to no good and a great evil is about to fall upon all Eternia. He-Man tries to prevent it from happening but Orko accidently causes the evil to be unleashed and then everyone has to face "The Coming of Hordak." Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 1D VG/FN 5.0

Water damage.

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. In this issue, Skeletor is up to no good and a great evil is about to fall upon all Eternia. He-Man tries to prevent it from happening but Orko accidently causes the evil to be unleashed and then everyone has to face "The Coming of Hordak." Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 1D VG+ 4.5

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. In this issue, Skeletor is up to no good and a great evil is about to fall upon all Eternia. He-Man tries to prevent it from happening but Orko accidently causes the evil to be unleashed and then everyone has to face "The Coming of Hordak." Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 1N FN 6.0

Newsstand Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. In this issue, Skeletor is up to no good and a great evil is about to fall upon all Eternia. He-Man tries to prevent it from happening but Orko accidently causes the evil to be unleashed and then everyone has to face "The Coming of Hordak." Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 2 VF 8.0

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. When a meteorite crashes into the Evergreen Forest, Skeletor wants it as it will give him the power he needs to smash his enemies. So He-Man and company have to get to that meteorite first. But there is a lot that stands in their way in Falling Stars. Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 2 VF 8.0

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. When a meteorite crashes into the Evergreen Forest, Skeletor wants it as it will give him the power he needs to smash his enemies. So He-Man and company have to get to that meteorite first. But there is a lot that stands in their way in Falling Stars. Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 2 VF 8.0

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. When a meteorite crashes into the Evergreen Forest, Skeletor wants it as it will give him the power he needs to smash his enemies. So He-Man and company have to get to that meteorite first. But there is a lot that stands in their way in Falling Stars. Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 2 VF- 7.5

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. When a meteorite crashes into the Evergreen Forest, Skeletor wants it as it will give him the power he needs to smash his enemies. So He-Man and company have to get to that meteorite first. But there is a lot that stands in their way in Falling Stars. Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 2 FN/VF 7.0

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. When a meteorite crashes into the Evergreen Forest, Skeletor wants it as it will give him the power he needs to smash his enemies. So He-Man and company have to get to that meteorite first. But there is a lot that stands in their way in Falling Stars. Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 2 FN/VF 7.0

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. When a meteorite crashes into the Evergreen Forest, Skeletor wants it as it will give him the power he needs to smash his enemies. So He-Man and company have to get to that meteorite first. But there is a lot that stands in their way in Falling Stars. Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 2 FN+ 6.5

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. When a meteorite crashes into the Evergreen Forest, Skeletor wants it as it will give him the power he needs to smash his enemies. So He-Man and company have to get to that meteorite first. But there is a lot that stands in their way in Falling Stars. Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 2 FN+ 6.5

Direct Edition. Comic book based on the popular animated series. When a meteorite crashes into the Evergreen Forest, Skeletor wants it as it will give him the power he needs to smash his enemies. So He-Man and company have to get to that meteorite first. But there is a lot that stands in their way in Falling Stars. Script by Mike Carlin and art by Ron Wilson & Dennis Janke. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe (1986 Marvel/Star Comics) 5 FN 6.0

"Monstroid" - Written by Mike Carlin. Art by Ron Wilson and Dennis Janke. The evil Skeletor calls up the gargantuan Monstroid to destroy He-Man. The even-more-evil Hordak tries to seize control of Monstroid to destroy them both! But can anyone truly control Monstroid? Plus: the amazing Extendar and the menacing Multi-Bot! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

Masters of the Universe Revelation (2021 Dark Horse) 1FRANKIES CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Frankie's Comics Edition.

Label #4715505025

Frankie's Comics Exclusive Variant Cover by Dave Ruben. Written by Kevin Smith & Various. Art by Mindy Lee. This is the official comic book prequel to the upcoming Netflix television show written by Executive Producers Kevin Smith and Rob David and episode writer Tim Sheridan and featuring art by Mindy Lee (Crimson Lotus). Following a vicious Orlax attack on his father King Randor, He-Man learns the creature is linked to the origin of the sword of power. To save Randor and put an end to the chaos He-Man embarks on an epic journey that pits him against his longtime foes Skeletor and Evil-Lyn, and sees Teela take the reins of a powerful legacy. The official prequel to the upcoming Netflix show! 28 pages, full color.

Masters of the Universe Revelation (2021 Dark Horse) 1ROSS CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Slab: Chipped/broken bracket

AlexRossArt.com Edition.

Label #4715503019

AlexRossArt.com Edition Virgin Wraparound Cover by Alex Ross. Written by Kevin Smith. Art by Mindy Lee. This is the official comic book prequel to the upcoming Netflix television show written by Executive Producers Kevin Smith and Rob David and episode writer Tim Sheridan and featuring art by Mindy Lee (Crimson Lotus). Following a vicious Orlax attack on his father King Randor, He-Man learns the creature is linked to the origin of the sword of power. To save Randor and put an end to the chaos He-Man embarks on an epic journey that pits him against his longtime foes Skeletor and Evil-Lyn, and sees Teela take the reins of a powerful legacy. The official prequel to the upcoming Netflix show! 28 pages, full color.

Masters of the Universe The Motion Picture (1987) 1N CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4734091003

Newsstand Edition. Masters of the Universe: The Motion Picture - Written by Ralph Macchio (adaptation), David Odell (uncredited, original screenplay) and Stephen Tolkin (uncredited, original screenplay). Art by George Tuska and Art Nichols. Cover by Mike Zeck and Dennis Janke. Adaptation of the live-action 1987 film. Based on the toy line from Mattel and the animated television series produced by Filmation (1983-85). He-Man comes to Earth seeking a Cosmic Key that controls the power of the universe, stolen by cosmic villain Skeletor. Two teenagers become involved in this fantasy-adventure. Characters in this issue: He-Man; Teela; Skeletor; Man-at-Arms; Gwildor; Julie Winston; Kevin; Detective Lubic; Beastman; Karg; Blade; Saurod; Sorceress; Carl; Charlie; Evil-Lyn. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $2.00.

Maximum Carnage Lot of 14

Issues 1 and 2 of Spider-Man Unlimited (1993 1st Series); 101-103 of Web of Spider-Man (1985 1st Series); 378-380 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series); 35-37 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series); and 201-203 of Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF- to FN range with #378 of Amazing Spider-Man grading VG.

Maximum Carnage Lot of 14

Issues 1 and 2 of Spider-Man Unlimited (1993 1st Series); 101-103 of Web of Spider-Man (1985 1st Series); 378-380 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series); 35-37 of Spider-Man (1990 Marvel); and 201-203 of Spider-Man (1990 Marvel). Most will grade in the FN/VF to FN range.

Maxx (1993) 1A.N FN- 5.5

Newsstand Edition. Cover art by Sam Kieth. Maxx, script by Sam Kieth (plot) and William Messner-Loebs (script), pencils by Sam Kieth, inks by Sam Kieth and Jim Sinclair (finishes); Social worker Julie goes above and beyond the call of duty when she bails the Maxx out of jail yet again. Back cover features Kieth's art for the cover of #2. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Maxx (1993) Wizard 1/2 1A CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Label #4738110005

Wizard 1/2 Edition. Story by Sam Kieth and William Messner-Loebs. Cover and Art by Sam Kieth. NOTE: Wizard certificate may or may not be present.

Maxx (Swedish 1986 Epix) 1986, #6 CGC 7.5

Paper: White

Sweden.

Label #4691148004

Nr6, 1986. Swedish Reprint Comics Magazine. Reprints Cover from Pacific Presents (1982) #1 (back cover). Reprints material from Starslayer (1982 Pacific/First) #2 and other titles from Pacific and First. Cover by Dave Stevens. 8" X 10 3/4". Swedish Language.

Mean Bitch Thrills (1971) 1 VG 4.0

Cover oxidation.

1st or 2nd printing (considered indistinguishable from one another). Spain Rodriguez cover, story, and art. Adults Only, 6 3/4" x 9 3/4", b&w, 28 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Medieval Spawn Witchblade (1996) 2D FN 6.0

Signed by Brandon Peterson and BATT. No autograph certification is included.

Direct Edition. The darkest forces imaginable crash together as Medieval Spawn investigates what he believes to be the ultimate battle between Heaven and Hell. Joined by Katarina, the latest bearer of the Witchblade, the two heroes enter into the land of Faerie for the first time. Also in this issue, we learn the real agenda of one Matthew Royale! Written by Garth Ennis. Art and cover by Brandon Peterson and BATT. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $2.95.

Medieval Spawn Witchblade (1996) 3B FN/VF 7.0 Peterson Signed Variant

Signed by Brandon Peterson and BATT. No autograph certification is included.

Signed Edition - Signed by Brandon Peterson and Batt - Limited to to 600 Copies. In the ultimate showdown to defeat Cardinale and the Darkness army, Royald manages to turn the Witchblade against Medieval Spawn. With the revelation that they used to be lovers, will Katarina be able to prevent the Witchblade from destroying Spawn? Written by Garth Ennis. Art and cover by Brandon Peterson and BATT. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $2.95.

Mega Man X (2026 Udon) 0D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover D.

Label #4714447017

Limited 1 for 5 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover.(W) Daniel Arsenault (A) Jeffrey Cruz (CA) Royce Sourtherland The X-generation of Mega Man gets its own comics series! In this special prelude issue, the reploid hero known as X travels the highways of the future on his first solo mission, hunting a reploid who has gone rogue... a Maverick! Strap on your X-buster for more robotic action than ever! 32 pages, full color, not rated. Cover price $4.99.

Mega Man X (2026 Udon) 1E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover E.

Label #4727193001

Limited 1 for 5 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Daniel Arseneault (A) Hanzo Steinbach (CA) Jeffrey Cruz Mega Man X kicks into high gear in his own comic series! A whole new generation of super fighting robots face-off against the backdrop of a techno-future. In this issue, X and Zero track down the Prince of the Skies -- the noble and deadly Storm Eagle! 32 pages, full color, not rated. Cover price $4.99.

Mega Man X (2026 Udon) 2D CGC 9.9

Paper: White

Variant Cover D.

Label #4736064005

Limited 1 for 5 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Daniel Arseneault (A) Hanzo Steinbach (CA) Jeffrey Cruz X's hunt for Mavericks has lead him to the Weapons Factory, and right into the clutches of Flame Mammoth! Will X's new armor parts be enough to take down the pyromaniac pachyderm? 32 pages, not rated, full color Cover price $4.99.

Mega Man X (2026 Udon) 2D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover D.

Label #4736064004

Limited 1 for 5 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Daniel Arseneault (A) Hanzo Steinbach (CA) Jeffrey Cruz X's hunt for Mavericks has lead him to the Weapons Factory, and right into the clutches of Flame Mammoth! Will X's new armor parts be enough to take down the pyromaniac pachyderm? 32 pages, not rated, full color Cover price $4.99.

Mega Man X (2026 Udon) 4D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover D.

Label #4754932021

Limited 1 for 5 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Daniel Arseneault (A) Hanzo Steinbach (CA) Jeffrey Cruz The return of Vile! But X is no longer an inexperienced Maverick Hunter... he's fully armored and fully determined to take down Vile, and then, Sigma! 32 pages, not rated, full color Cover price $4.99.

Megaton (1983) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4468515006

Cover by Jackson Guice. Edited by Gary Carlson. Stories by Gary Carlson, John Cosgriff, Chris Ecker, Dan Reed, Erik Larsen, Frank Fosco, Gene Day, Jackson Guice, James Cassara, Ken Landgraf, Mike Gustovich, Ralph Cabrera, and Sam DeLaRosa. One of the first mainstream black & white anthology comics, featuring some key artists of the 80s and 90s. A Vanguard story by Erik Larsen; Jackson Guice cover and Ultragirl story; the debut of Berzerker. 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

Megaton (1983) 2 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4468515007

Cover by S. Clarke Hawbaker. Edited by Gary Carlson. Stories by Gary Carlson, Erik Larsen, Frank Fosco, Donald Simpson, Erik Larsen, S. Clarke Hawbaker, Jackson Guice, Ken Meyer Jr., and Don Chin. One of the first mainstream black & white anthology comics, featuring some key artists of the 80s and 90s. The Vanguard story by Erik Larsen features the first appearance of The Dragon, later known as the Savage Dragon; the debut of Mighty Man. 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

Megaton (1983) 3 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4468515008

Cover by Erik Larsen. Edited by Gary Carlson. Stories by Gary Carlson, Mike Gustovich, S. Clarke Hawbaker, Angel Medina, and Frank Fosco. One of the first mainstream black & white anthology comics, featuring some key artists of the 80s and 90s. Vanguard battles the fully-formed hero now known as the Savage Dragon, in his official debut; Megaton pinups. 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

Megaton (1983) 3 VG/FN 5.0

Cover by Erik Larsen. Edited by Gary Carlson. Stories by Gary Carlson, Mike Gustovich, S. Clarke Hawbaker, Angel Medina, and Frank Fosco. One of the first mainstream black & white anthology comics, featuring some key artists of the 80s and 90s. Vanguard battles the fully-formed hero now known as the Savage Dragon, in his official debut; Megaton pinups. 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

Melonbooks Girls Collection Sai (Japanese 2025 Melon Books) WINTER 2025 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Japan.

Label #4700487020

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Japanese Art Book. 2025 Winter. Cover by Komeshiro Kasu. Japanese Language.

Menace (1953 Atlas) 9 CGC 2.0

Paper: Light tan to off white

Label #4585539014

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Cover art by Gene Colan. Kill Me a Monster, art by Paul Reinman; A professor hires an assassin to kill creatures who possess the bodies of men. Blood Relation, art by Ed Winiarski; This story postulates that love can cure hereditary vampirism. The Fangs of the Wolf, art by Bill Everett; A man who shoots dogs for fun is bitten by a werewolf; He even has hired a sharpshooter to kill any strays that might venture onto his property, but he regrets this action when he changes to wolf form and his hired hand shoots him. Symphony in Death, art by Joe Maneely; When a music critic steals a work from a composer and passes it off as his own, the composer attaches a rope to a phonograph and strangles the critic slowly by playing the recording. The Walking Dead, art by John Forte; A zombie tries to eat a man but is tricked into a crematory chamber. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Meon Color (Japanese 2024 Wantan-Meo) 1HOTPINK CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Japan/Hot Pink Edition.

Label #4705259005

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Hot Pink Edition Cover by Miaku Chiru. Japanese Illustration Book. Kairakuten Heroines Tropical Resort Illustration & Rough Sketch. Japanese Language.

Mercy Sparx Daddy Issues (2025 Devil's Due) 3D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover D.

Label #4733398012

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Josh Blaylock (A) Josh Blaylock and Brian Rogers (CA) Sveta Shubina Mercy must set aside her feelings of being used as a pawn in Wallace Bordeaux's long standing rivalry with the demon, Malphus, as the beast escapes its confinement, and only Mercy, Wallace, and their mutual allies can stop it. All while wondering if her childhood guardian will survive, in the wild conclusion to this miniseries! 32 pages, full color, rated mature. Cover price $9.99.

Metaphysique Lot of 10

Issues 1, 2 of Metaphysique (1992 Eclipse) with issue 1 signed by Norm Breyfogle, issue 1 of Metaphysique Ashcan (1995), issues 1-6 of Metaphysique (1995), and a Metephysique (1995) promotional poster. Most will grade in the FN to VF range. Poster measures 18" X 24". Poster is folded as originally issued.

Mfkz (2021 Behemoth) 1F CGC 9.8 Thon Garbage Pail Kids 1:10 Variant

Paper: White

Retailer Incentive Edition B.

Label #3965888015

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written and Art by Run. Cover by Thon. Cyberpuke 2076 Cover A Garbage Pail Kids homage cover that also parody the game of the decade starring Keanu Reeves. This cover is the first of a collection of GPK homage covers. 56 pages, PC/B&W. Cover price $5.99.

MGM's Mouse Musketeers (1957-1960 Dell) 11 CGC 7.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4736273015

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Michael Golden Unpublished Superman Annual (Spanish 2018) Fanzine 1 VF 8.0

Spanish fanzine release of the unpublished 1990 Action Comics Superman Annual. Written by Christ Claremont, art by Michael Golden. This fan release also includes G.I. Joe Yearbook #2. Written by Larry Hama, art by Michael Golden. Softcover/squarebound, 8-1/4" x 11-3/4", 48 pages, B&W, Spanish language.