Comic books in 'Fantasy/Sword & Sorcery'

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1st printing. By Kevin Sherry. For those looking to introduce RPGs to young players, Scales & Tales is a rule book, an easy instruction manual, and an activity book all in one! With clear and concise language, along with adorable illustrations, this book serves as the perfect introduction to role-playing games for kids and parents alike. Everything a new player would need to start a tabletop role-playing game: imagination starters, heroes, drawing games, monsters, epic quests, and more! Scales & Tales contains ways of augmenting your traditional "End-Boss Combat" with fun drawing games and party puzzles. With fun illustrations, clear instructions, and kid-friendly games to "slay" the enemy, this book will bring in players of all ages for hours of fun. Softcover, 144 pages, full color. Cover price $18.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "I Knew I'd Meet You!"

Story and art by Patricia Lyfoung.

Maud is quite happy living her simple life with her father and learning the exciting art of sword fighting. But when her father is murdered, Maud is whisked away from the life she knows by her rich and lordly grandfather. He wants to give her a home - on his terms - and help Maud become a real lady. All Maud wants to do is keep on fighting, so that she can have her revenge on her father's killer. High adventure and historical fiction come together in a swashbuckling thriller! Swords, vengeance, and a dashing highwayman known as the Fox comprise the key components to The Scarlet Rose, as Maud learns everything she thought she knew about her life wasn't true, and how to grow and grieve after losing her father. The Scarlet Rose blends exciting, thrilling action with grounded, emotional characterization.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, full color.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "I'll Go Where You Go!"

Story and art by Patricia Lyfoung.

Maud is quite happy living her simple life with her father and learning the exciting art of sword fighting. But when her father is murdered, she is whisked away from the life she knows by her rich and lordly grandfather. He wants to give her a home - on his terms - and help Maud become a real lady. But all Maud wants is to keep on fighting and search for answers behind her father's murder. As her adventures continue, she attempts to unmask The Fox, the figure that's been helping (and hindering) her attempts for revenge. Their first task-going to Versailles and stealing a ring of the Knights Templar!

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. "I Think I Love You!"

Story and art by Patricia Lyfoung.

Maud and Guilhem are still on the trail of the evil Baron and his acolytes. With her father's diary and a continuing sense of deja vu at every new place they go to, Maud and Guilhem grow closer in spite of his best intentions. They leave Venice for Istanbul where crossing the desert is full of surprises. When Maud goes missing, Guilhem fears the worst, but Maud is rediscovering her ancestors. Meanwhile the Huet brothers must be stopped in a fight to end all fights with the Scarlet Rose and the Fox!

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. "You Will Always Be Mine!"

Story and art by Patricia Lyfoung.

As Maud and Guilhem prepare for their wedding by day, at night they continue to put on their masks for justice for the lost and forgotten. They seem to have the most perfect connection and truest love. Only the approach of a grand ball casts a shadow on their relationship, for Maud must beware of the impetuous Natalia, the one who bears the ring that belonged to Guilhem's father. And Guilhem, torn between a secret he dares not share even with his beloved Maud, makes a decision that may throw them into turmoil forever! Will Maud, who can't stand all the pomp and circumstance of the French elite, learn to fight in lace and petticoats? Will Guilhem abandon the woman he loves?

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "I'll Go Where You Go!"

Story and art by Patricia Lyfoung.

Maud is quite happy living her simple life with her father and learning the exciting art of sword fighting. But when her father is murdered, she is whisked away from the life she knows by her rich and lordly grandfather. He wants to give her a home - on his terms - and help Maud become a real lady. But all Maud wants is to keep on fighting and search for answers behind her father's murder. As her adventures continue, she attempts to unmask The Fox, the figure that's been helping (and hindering) her attempts for revenge. Their first task-going to Versailles and stealing a ring of the Knights Templar!

Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

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1st printing. Story and art by Jill Thompson. Revisit the iconic, bestselling, eccentic fairy-witch from start to finish in this deluxe compendium that also includes new Scary Godmother stories! Get on the nostalgia bus and journey back to the Frightside to revisit your Scary Godmother and her friends Mr. Pettibone, Bug-A-Boo, Hannah, Orson, Max and Ruby the Vampires, Harry the Werewolf, and more! Just in time for Halloween, this compendium includes all of your favorite stories and brand-new adventures at the Scary Godmother's house! Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 560 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $39.99.

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1st printing. "Level 1: Initiation!" By Quenot Civiello. Magic or witchcraft concerns the techniques that allow a magician or wizard to act on his surroundings, by using invisible forces of the universe. So all good apprentice witches and wizards should learn to master these forces with much trial and practice. But complete works on these questions are rare and precious. In this one, you will find all you need to know to excel in the art of witchcraft: spells are explained, etymology, vocabulary, alchemy, the history of magic, best cures and enchantments, and even the recipes that are a must to master. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 138 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $24.95.

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Vol. 2 #6 - Spring 1953. Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt. Edited by John Carnell. Stories by J.T. McIntosh, John Christopher, E.C. Tubb and others. Cover by Quinn. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 96 pages, black and white.

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Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt.

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Vol. 6 #17 - 1955. Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt. Edited by John Carnell. Stories by Brian Aldiss, Judith Merrill, John Brunner and others. Cover by Quinn. 5 1/4-in. x 7 3/4-in., 132 pages, black and white.

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Vol. 12 #34 - April 1959. Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt. Edited by John Carnell. Stories by John Brunner, Brian Aldiss, John Rackham and others. Article by Sam Moskowitz. Cover by Brian Lewis. 5 1/4-in. x 7 3/4-in., 128 pages, black and white.

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Vol. 12 #36 - August 1959. Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt. Edited by John Carnell. Stories by John Brunner, E.C. Tubb and others. Article by Sam Moskowitz. Cover by Brian Lewis. 5 1/4-in. x 7 3/4-in., 128 pages, black and white.

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Vol. 13 #39 -Feb. 1960. Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt. Edited by John Carnell. Stories by J.G. Ballard, J.T. McIntosh and others. Article by Sam Moskowitz. Cover by Brian Lewis. 5 1/4-in. x 7 3/4-in., 112 pages, black and white.

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Vol. 14 #41 - June 1960. Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt. Edited by John Carnell. Stories by Robert Silverberg, Brian Aldiss and John Brunner. Article by Sam Moskowitz. Cover by Brian Lewis. 5 1/4-in. x 7 3/4-in., 112 pages, black and white.

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Vol. 15 #43 -Oct. 1960. Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt. Edited by John Carnell. Stories by Kenneth Bulmer, J.G. Ballard and others. Article by Sam Moskowitz. Cover by Brian Lewis. 5 1/4-in. x 7 3/4-in., 112 pages, black and white.

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Vol. 17 #50 - Dec. 1961. Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt. Edited by John Carnell. Stories by John Rackham and others. Article by Sam Moskowitz. Cover by Brian Lewis. 5 1/4-in. x 7 3/4-in., 112 pages, black and white.

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Unnumbered first issue. March 1979. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 6 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Issue #1. October 1979. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 16 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.00.

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Issue #2. November 1979. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 12 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.00.

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Issue #3. December 1979. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 16 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.00.

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Issue #4. January 1980. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 16 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.00.

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Issue #5. February 1980. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 16 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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Issue #6. March 1980. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 16 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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Issue #7. April 1980. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 16 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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Issue #8. May 1980. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 16 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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Issue #9. June 1980. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 16 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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Issue #10. July 1980. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 16 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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Issue #11. August 1980. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 16 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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Issue #12. September 1980. Semi-prozine published and edited from New York by Andrew Porter, Science Fiction Chronicle was founded in 1978 as a department of Porter's more elaborate magazine Algol, and became a separate publication in October 1979. Each issue offered news of SF authors, publishers, awards, and other industry related items. 8.5" x 11". 16 pages. B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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October 1985. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. Hugo award results. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 48 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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September 1986. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 48 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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March 1987, Volume 8, Number 6 - Issue Number 90. Brad Foster cover art. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 48 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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Volume 8, Issue 7 (Whole Number 91) - April, 1987. Vincent Di Fate cover art. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 46 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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Volume 8, Issue 9 (Whole Number 93) - June, 1987. C.L. Healy cover art. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 56 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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Volume 8, Issue 10 (Whole Number 94) - July, 1987. Steven Fox cover art. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 52 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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Volume 8, Issue 11 (Whole Number 95) - August, 1987. Brad Foster cover art. The Monthly SF and Fantasy News magazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 56 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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Volume 8, Issue 12 (Whole Number 96) - September, 1987. Vincent Di Fate cover art. The Monthly SF and Fantasy News magazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 48 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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October 1987, Volume 9, Number 1 - Issue Number 97. Nick Smith cover art. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 42 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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December 1987. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. World Fantasy Awards. David Mattingly cover painting. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 46 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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May, 1988. The Monthly Sci-Fi and Fantasy news magazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. David Mattingly cover painting. 8-in. x 11-in. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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October 1988. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. World Fantasy Award nominations. David Mattingly cover painting. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 46 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.25.

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November 1988. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. Doland A. Wollhaim's NolaCon II guest of honor speech. World SF Convention report. Carl Lundgren cover painting. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 48 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.25.

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December 1988. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. 1988 World SF Convention report with numerous photos. David Mattingly cover painting. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 46 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.25.

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February 1989. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. Convention reports. Greg A. West cover painting. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 42 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.25.

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March 1989. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. Frederik Pohl column. Debbie Hughes cover painting. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 42 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.25.

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May 1989. Volume 10, Number 8. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. Frederik Pohl column. David Brian cover painting. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 42 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.25.