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Airboy (1986 Eclipse) 5 VF 8.0

Signed by Dave Stevens, certification is not included.

As Airboy engages in a showdown with General Orista, Hirota, the Heap and others take on Misery in "Misery Takes a Holiday." Script by Chuck Dixon and art by Stan Woch & Willie Blyberg & Emily Novak. Cover by Dave Stevens Cover price $0.50.

Alien Worlds (1988) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4699337024

Cover by William Stout. Written by Bruce Jones. Art by Thom Enriquez, Tom Yeates, Mark Johnson, Ralph Reese, Eric Shanower, Mike Dringenberg, Bill Wray and Bob Fingerman. Featuring: "Phony Express"; "Looking for Louie"; "Boots and Jackets"; "In the Meadow"; "Jupiter Rising"; and "Worlds Apart"! Softcover, 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.95.

Captain Eo Michael Jackson (1987) 1A FN 6.0

Michael Jackson 3-D comic. May or may not include 3-D glasses (see individual item notes). Cover price $3.50.

Crossfire (1984 Eclipse) 12 VF 8.0

When a Marilyn Monroe impersonator disappears, Crossfire investigates in "The 24th Annual Death of Marilyn Monroe." Script by Mark Evanier and art by Dan Spiegle. Dave Stevens cover. Cover price $1.50.

Crossfire and Rainbow (1986 Eclipse) 4 FN 6.0

Dave Stevens cover. With Jay in jail and blamed for the murder of a police officer, Rainbow tries to find the real killer in "This Isn't Elvis." Script by Mark Evanier and art by Dan Spiegle. Issue also has "Text Page" by Mark Evanier. Cover price $1.25.

Destroyer Duck (1982) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4609514007

"Special Lawsuit Benefit Edition." At the height of their legal battles with Marvel, Steve Gerber and Jack Kirby teamed up for this benefit comic, in which a gun-slinging duck seeks revenge against an evil megacorporation. Art and stories donated by Mark Evanier, Dan Spiegle, Scott Shaw!, Alfredo Alcala, Steve Leialoha, Shary Flenniken, Martin Pasko, and Joe Staton. All this plus the first-ever appearance of Sergio Aragones' Groo the Wanderer. Full color; 36 pages. Cover by Kirby and Neal Adams! Cover price $1.50.

Destroyer Duck (1982) 1 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4227147004

"Special Lawsuit Benefit Edition." At the height of their legal battles with Marvel, Steve Gerber and Jack Kirby teamed up for this benefit comic, in which a gun-slinging duck seeks revenge against an evil megacorporation. Art and stories donated by Mark Evanier, Dan Spiegle, Scott Shaw!, Alfredo Alcala, Steve Leialoha, Shary Flenniken, Martin Pasko, and Joe Staton. All this plus the first-ever appearance of Sergio Aragones' Groo the Wanderer. Full color; 36 pages. Cover by Kirby and Neal Adams! Cover price $1.50.

Destroyer Duck (1982) 1 VF+ 8.5

"Special Lawsuit Benefit Edition." At the height of their legal battles with Marvel, Steve Gerber and Jack Kirby teamed up for this benefit comic, in which a gun-slinging duck seeks revenge against an evil megacorporation. Art and stories donated by Mark Evanier, Dan Spiegle, Scott Shaw!, Alfredo Alcala, Steve Leialoha, Shary Flenniken, Martin Pasko, and Joe Staton. All this plus the first-ever appearance of Sergio Aragones' Groo the Wanderer. Full color; 36 pages. Cover by Kirby and Neal Adams! Cover price $1.50.

Dirty Pair II (1989) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4699311008

Cover art by Adam Warren. Inside front cover B&W indicia page editorial about the weather outside the Eclipse offices by Catherine Yronwode. THINGS Past, script by Haruka Takachiho (creator of characters and situations), Toren Smith, and Adam Warren, art by Adam Warren; The "Lovely Angels" try to take a vacation, but end up chasing a former WWWA agent who has become a wanted criminal; Flashback sequence--The "Lovely Angels" train with Shasti and Deirdre. 36 pgs. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

James Bond 007 Permission to Die (1989 Eclipse) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4699309001

Story and cover by Mike Grell. Part 1 of 3. Art by Mike Grell and Dameon Willich. A brilliant inventor has a way to get satellites into orbit at a fraction of the current cost. Hes willing to sell it to the British government, but only if they can free his niece from behind the Iron Curtain. The job of course falls to James Bond. Making his way through Hungary, his contact is head of a band of gypsies. Unfortunately, they have a traitor in their midst. 48 pages. Full color. Cover price $3.95.

M (1990) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4699262023

M - Story, Art and Covers by Jon J. Muth. Based on the film by Fritz Lang with screenplay by Thea von Harbou. Includes 1-page text piece by Brian Bolten on Fritz Lang. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $5.95.

Miracleman (1985) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4044453025

Written by Alan Moore, with art by Gary Leach. Mickey Moran was just a regular bloke with a wife and a job, until one day he *remembered*...that he was Miracleman, a glistening new god with powers far beyond those of mortal ken. He also remembered that, years ago, he and his sidekicks -- Young Miracleman and Kid Miracleman -- were in a horrible accident that left Young Miracleman dead. When Moran goes to see Kid Miracleman to help him piece together his past, our hero finds that his youthful protege has changed...for the worse. Much worse. If you've never read this series, be assured it ranks right up there with Alan Moore's other classic, Watchmen. Cover price $0.75.

Miracleman (1985) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4044453024

Written by Alan Moore, with art by Gary Leach. Mickey Moran was just a regular bloke with a wife and a job, until one day he *remembered*...that he was Miracleman, a glistening new god with powers far beyond those of mortal ken. He also remembered that, years ago, he and his sidekicks -- Young Miracleman and Kid Miracleman -- were in a horrible accident that left Young Miracleman dead. When Moran goes to see Kid Miracleman to help him piece together his past, our hero finds that his youthful protege has changed...for the worse. Much worse. If you've never read this series, be assured it ranks right up there with Alan Moore's other classic, Watchmen. Cover price $0.75.

Miracleman (1985) 1B FN- 5.5 Blue Variant

Blue San Diego Miracleman Edition with BLUE certificate of authenticity. Signed by Cat Yronwode and Dean Mullaney (interior) but not numbered. NOTE: The blues are part of the first 1000 copies of Miracleman #1 printed. The first 400 with gold certificates are signed & numbered by Alan Moore. The remaining 600 were given blue certificates and signed by Cat Yronwode and Dean Mullaney but not numbered. These first 1000 copies all have a printing crease on the front cover. CONTENT INFO: Written by Alan Moore, with art by Gary Leach. Mickey Moran was just a regular bloke with a wife and a job, until one day he *remembered*...that he was Miracleman, a glistening new god with powers far beyond those of mortal ken. He also remembered that, years ago, he and his sidekicks -- Young Miracleman and Kid Miracleman -- were in a horrible accident that left Young Miracleman dead. When Moran goes to see Kid Miracleman to help him piece together his past, our hero finds that his youthful protege has changed...for the worse. Much worse. If you've never read this series, be assured it ranks right up there with Alan Moore's other classic, Watchmen. Cover price $0.75.

Miracleman (1985) 3 CGC 6.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4521657021

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Miracleman learns his secret origin in three connected stories: "Out of the Dark", "Inside Story", & "Zarathustra." Written by Alan Moore, art by Alan Davis. Cover by Howard Chaykin. Featuring appearances by Big Ben and Dr. Gargunza. If you've never read this series, be assured it ranks right up there with Alan Moore's other classic, Watchmen. Cover price $0.75.

Power Comics (1988 Eclipse) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4699338012

Cover by Dave Gibbons (with colors by Garry Leach). Written by Donne Avenell and Norman Worker. Art by Dave Gibbons and Brian Bolland. Reprints Powerbolt stories originally published in Nigeria in 1975. This edition was published by Acme Press, a British publisher, and distributed by Eclipse International. In this issue: See the Man of Power battle dinosaurs in an untitled story by Donne Avenell (as Don Avenall), Norman Worker and Dave Gibbons. Plus: See Africa's Action Ace against robots (and Dr. Crime!) in "Invasion of the Robots" by Donne Avenell (as Don Avenall), Norman Worker and Brian Bolland. And: Powerlines text page on the early careers of artists Gibbons and Bolland. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

Rocketeer Special Edition (1984 Eclipse) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #3970507021

Cover, story and art by Dave Stevens. "Chapter 5" 20 pages. Part 5 of 8. Story continues from Pacific Presents #2. Cliff Secord teams up with the inventor of his jet pack to stop enemy agents from stealing "The Locust", an experimental plane. If he survives, he will still have to escape the inventor and his agents if he wants to prevent Betty from flying to Europe with slimy photographer Marco. Story continues in Rocketeer Adventure Magazine #1. Issue includes pin ups by Gray Morrow, Doug Wildey, Murphy Anderson, George Freeman, William Stout, Russ Heath, Al Williamson, Bruce Jones and Mike Kaluta. 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.50.

Tales of Terror (1985 Eclipse) 6 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4449600006

Cover by Joe Chiodo. Written by Bruce Jones, Eric Dinehart, Chuck Dixon and Tim Truman. Art by Larry Elmore, Carol Lay, Nicholas Koenig & Norm Breyfogle and Chris Fauver & J.K. Snyder III. Illustrated horror! In this issue: "Change of Scene," a story about infidelity and blood-crazed sharks in Hollywood; "Good Neighbors"; "The Painting of Kwajin Kaji"; and "Every Evening Billy Comes Home"! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.75.

Tapping the Vein (1989) 3 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4699309018

Cover by Dave McKean. Written by Clive Barker, Chuck Wagner, Fred Burke and Bo Hampton. Art by Denys Cowan, Michael Davis and Bo Hampton. Clive Barker's nightmarish vision has changed the face of horror forever. Now Barker does for comics what he's already done for film, stage and fiction -- stretching the very boundaries of the medium itself to bring forth the lyrical and the brutal. In Book Three: "The Midnight Meat Train" by Clive Barker, Chuck Wagner (adaptation), Fred Burke (adaptation), Denys Cowan and Michael Davis. Also featuring: "Scape-Goats" by Barker and Bo Hampton (adaptation/art). 64 pages, full color. "There is no one writing horror fiction now who can match him." - Washington Post Book World Cover price $6.95.

True Love (1986 Eclipse) 1 VG/FN 5.0

Cover by Dave Stevens. Stories by unknown. Art by Alex Toth, Mike Peppe, Vince Colletta and Nick Cardy. Reprints. In this issue: "Stars in My Eyes" with art by Toth and Peppe from New Romances (1951 Standard) #17; "Wrong Way to Happiness" with art by Colletta from Thrilling Romances (1949) #24; "Heart Divided" with art by Toth and Peppe from Thrilling Romances (1949) #22; and "Chained to My Past" with art by Cardy from Intimate Love (1950) #20. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

World of Wood (1986) 1 FN- 5.5

Tape pull on cover.

Cover art by Dave Stevens. Text page about Wally Wood and what he meant to Cat Yronwode. The Curse, script by Archie Goodwin, art by Wallace Wood and Dan Adkins. Overworked!, script by Wally Wood, art by Wally Wood and Dan Adkins. The Misfits, script and art by Wallace Wood. ME-262!, script by Archie Goodwin, art by Wallace Wood. Black/white Wallace Wood photo taken 21 October 1977 in Derby, Connecticut, photo by Mike Zeck. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.