Comic books in 'Manga', graded by CBCS

Appleseed Databook (1994) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-40C731D-065

By MASAMUNE SHIROW. Masamune Shirow's acclaimed cyberpunk epic is back! The APPLESEED DATABOOK contains technical data on all the major characters, machinery and locales of this fascinating future world. In a special flip feature, Deunan and Briareos make their return in an all-new short story as they track a saboteur in the troubled utopia of Olympus. Cover price $3.50.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $264.00 Paper: White Label #22-2D744BD-001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.92) will be charged at checkout.

Volume 1 - 1st prinitng.

Story and art by Katsuhiro Otomo.

A twisted old man, gifted with extrasensory powers, silently holds sway over an entire block of apartments. The occupants are puppets for him to control. Life is his to give... and take. But suddenly there is a new voice in his head... and before he knows it, a young girl with her own battery of psychic abilities has arrived to challenge him! From the creator of the acclaimed comic epic, Akira, comes an horrific tale of extrasensory powers, mind control, and psychic war!

The excellent storytelling and exquisite artwork make this a must-have for manga fans as well as anyone who truly appreciates great comics.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 80 pages, B&W.

Cover price $5.95.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $84.00 Paper: White Label #23-093BEFB-001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.52) will be charged at checkout.

Volume 2 - 1st prinitng.

Story and art by Katsuhiro Otomo.

Strange deaths continue at the Tsutsumi housing complex, and the police are stymied. They have suspects, but no motives for murder, and no way to explain the gruesome crimes, either! A young detective is beginning to unravel the mystery, but Cho is now possessing the residents with weaker minds... and compelling them to play his macabre and deadly game!

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 80 pages, B&W.

Cover price $5.95.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $140.00 Paper: White Label #22-2D744BD-003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.20) will be charged at checkout.

Volume 3 - 1st prinitng.

Story and art by Katsuhiro Otomo.

In the final confrontation between Cho, a jaded, childlike old man, and Etsuko, a fearless, innocent child, the entire building becomes their weapon of choice! Fueled by mutual hatred, these two combatants will not rest until one or the other is dead.

Don't miss this explosive final issue!

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 88 pages, B&W.

Cover price $5.95.

Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 1-1ST CBCS 9.8 Miller Variant 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #21-1D3D0D2-006

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First printing. Frank Miller introduction and cover. Wrongfully accused of plotting to overthrow the Shogun, Itto Ogami becomes an outlaw, wandering through the provinces of feudal Japan, seeking vengeance for the murder of his wife and family. Awesome stories by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojma, presented in fantastic black and white art. Each issue in this series runs approximately 60 pages. Cover price $1.95.

Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 2 CBCS 7.5

Paper: White

Label #21-1D3D0D2-007

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Frank Miller introduction and cover Cover price $1.95.

Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 3 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-1D3D0D2-008

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Frank Miller introduction and cover Cover price $1.95.

Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 4 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Label #21-1D3D0D2-009

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Frank Miller introduction and cover Cover price $1.95.

Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 6 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Label #21-1D3D0D2-011

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Frank Miller introduction and cover Cover price $1.95.

Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 7 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-1D3D0D2-012

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Frank Miller introduction and cover Cover price $1.95.

Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 8 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Label #21-1D3D0D2-013

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Frank Miller introduction and cover Cover price $1.95.

Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 13 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #21-1D3D0D2-018

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Bill Sienkiewicz cover Cover price $2.50.

Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 16 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Label #21-1D3D0D2-021

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Bill Sienkiewicz cover Cover price $2.50.

Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 17 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Label #21-1D3D0D2-022

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Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 18 CBCS 8.5

Paper: White

Label #21-1D3D0D2-023

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Bill Sienkiewicz cover Cover price $2.50.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $120.00 Paper: White Label #21-17F4422-025 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.60) will be charged at checkout.

This is actually Robotech The Macross Saga #1. Fully repaired and ready for a test flight, the Macross ignores its own crew and fires its guns at unsuspecting Zentraedis scout vessels in the 28-page "Booby Trap." Continued in Robotech The Macross Saga (1985) #2. Script & editing by Carl Macek. Pencils by Svea Stauch. Inks, colors & production by Phil Lasorda & Gerry Giovinco, with Vince Argondezzi & Dotty Linberg. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart CBCS 9.2 $139.99 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #22-0B3765E-015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.20) will be charged at checkout.

This is actually Robotech The Macross Saga #1. Fully repaired and ready for a test flight, the Macross ignores its own crew and fires its guns at unsuspecting Zentraedis scout vessels in the 28-page "Booby Trap." Continued in Robotech The Macross Saga (1985) #2. Script & editing by Carl Macek. Pencils by Svea Stauch. Inks, colors & production by Phil Lasorda & Gerry Giovinco, with Vince Argondezzi & Dotty Linberg. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $138.00 Paper: White Label #21-276A08A-001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.14) will be charged at checkout.

by Koichi Tokita A Prelude to the Final Battle... Relena, new leader for the World Nation, begins the peace program by proposing disarmament, but Duke Dermail of the Romefeller Corporation has his own agenda. When war breaks out in space, the revolutionary force White Fang, led by Zechs Marquise, is all that stands between the colonies and the tyranny of Romefeller. Can the rebels survive until the Gundam Team joins the fight? b&w, 48pg Cover price $2.95.

Pokemon Part 2 Pikachu Shocks Back (Reprints) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Second Printing

Label #21-276A13E-004

2nd or later printing. by Toshihiro Ono In these all-new manga adventures, can 10-year-old Ash Ketchum capture and train 150 different types of extraordinary creatures and become a Pokemon master? It all begins when something starts eating the electrical wiring in the Ketchum house. When Ash looks under the floorboards, he finds his first Pokemon, the shockingly cute Pikachu! (CAUT: 3) NOTE: Available only in North America, Australia, Puerto Rico, and the U.K. b&w, 40pg (1 of 4)$3.25" Cover price $3.25.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $163.00 Paper: White Label #21-26CA393-007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.89) will be charged at checkout.

WRITTEN BY TOMMY YUNE AND JAY FAERBER; ART BY JIM LEE, LEE BERMEJO, ALÉ GARZA, CARLOS D'ANDA, ADAM WARREN, KAARE ANDREWS, RANDY GREEN, LONG VO, DUSTIN NGUYEN, AND KERON GRANT; COVER BY YUNE In stores December 4. Robotech lives, in this prelude special containing a 12-page story illustrated in "jam" style by Jim Lee, Lee Bermejo, Alé Garza, and Carlos D'Anda! After a rescue mission, Captain Rick Hunter comes across Roy Fokker's Veritech, set to be dismantled. The sight of Roy's "old bird" takes Rick back to the day Roy left the Pop Hunter's Air Circus to fight in the world war. Plus, a pin-up section featuring the eye-popping artwork of Adam Warren, Kaare Andrews, Randy Green, Long Vo, Dustin Nguyen, and Keron Grant! And Tommy Yune discusses Robotech's past, present, and future! 32 PG. $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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WRITTEN BY TOMMY YUNE AND JAY FAERBER; ART AND COVER BY LONG VO AND UDON; VARIANT COVER BY STEVE SKROCE In stores December 18. The highly-anticipated return of Robotech is here in an all-new 6-issue miniseries! Ace fighter pilot Roy Fokker has gone to war and is making himself a legend through his tenacity and raw ability. His skills in the air also alienate him from his comrades, as he often outlives his wingmen. His next mission, though, will test even his ability and will bring him into conflict with a face familiar for any Robotech fan, Captain Gloval! But there's a new challenge on the horizon for both of them...and it's about to crash onto Macross Island! Cover price $2.95.

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WRITTEN BY TOMMY YUNE AND JAY FAERBER; ART BY LONG VO AND STUDIO XD; COVER BY VO; VARIANT COVER BY CLAUDIO CASTELLINI In stores April 2. While recovering from injuries sustained in his crash, Roy learns the truth about the VF-1 program, and not a moment too soon! A traitor is revealed and attempts to sabotage the program...by hijacking the new Armor 1 space station! Roy must take the Veritech into space in order to salvage the entire program! Note: This issue will ship with two covers. All orders will be filled with covers by Long Vo (50%) and Claudio Castellini (50%). FC, 32 PG. (5 OF 6) $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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WRITTEN BY TOMMY YUNE AND JAY FAERBER; ART BY LONG VO AND STUDIO XD; COVER BY VO; VARIANT COVER BY CLAUDIO CASTELLINI In stores April 2. While recovering from injuries sustained in his crash, Roy learns the truth about the VF-1 program, and not a moment too soon! A traitor is revealed and attempts to sabotage the program...by hijacking the new Armor 1 space station! Roy must take the Veritech into space in order to salvage the entire program! Note: This issue will ship with two covers. All orders will be filled with covers by Long Vo (50%) and Claudio Castellini (50%). FC, 32 PG. (5 OF 6) $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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WRITTEN BY JAY FAERBER AND KEN SIU-CHONG; ART BY TAKESHI MIYAZAWA AND OMAR DOGAN; COVER BY YOSHITAKA AMANO AND CULLY HAMNER; In stores February 4. Following a fierce battle with the Invid, Lt. Lance "Lancer" Belmont awakens on Earth in the home of Carla Morales. Trying to piece together what happened to the rest of the fleet, Lancer makes some startling discoveries about his location, but also faces grave danger as Invid Sentries begin searching for him! Plus, in the gripping backup tale, Karl Reiber begins to unravel the real secret behind Mars Base Sara! Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. All orders will be filled with covers by Yoshitaka Amano (50%) and Cully Hamner (50%). FC, 32 PG. (2 OF 5) $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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WRITTEN BY JAY FAERBER AND KEN SIU-CHONG; ART BY TAKESHI MIYAZAWA AND OMAR DOGAN; COVER BY TAKESHI MIYAZAWA In stores April 7. Spirits run high among Robotech's New Generation as the survivors of the 10th Mars Division renew their ambitious exhibition to liberate the Earth from the Invid. However, Lancer and Carla are torn apart as another woman from Lancer's past returns to lead the new mission! And in the companion story, the space cruiser Oberth arrives to evacuate the embattled Mars Base One while Karl Riber must race against time after discovering a secret Robotech weapon lying dormant deep beneath the surface! FC, 32 PG. (4 OF 5) $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $89.00 Paper: White Jo Chen Variant. Label #21-26CA393-024 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.67) will be charged at checkout.

WRITTEN BY JAY FAERBER AND KEN SIU-CHONG; ART BY LONG VO, CHARLES PARK, JO CHEN AND ALAN TAMM; COVERS BY VO AND CHEN In stores November 5. The stunning conclusion! After defeating Miriya in a knife duel, Roy realizes there's something extraordinary about this green-haired girl.and asks her to marry him! Also, the premiere of Little White Dragon aboard the SDF-1 is a resounding success. But will that success spell doom for Rick and Minmay's relationship? FC, 32 PG. (6 OF 6) $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Adaptation of the Masters saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. Introduction of Earth's newest recruits, including Lt. Dana Sterling, daughter of Max and Miriya Sterling from the Robotech Macross saga, who are depended upon to defend the mysterious and powerful Protoculture from the Robotech Masters who need it to run their technology in "False Start." Script by Mike Baron and art by Neil Vokes & Rich Rankin. Wraparound cover. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the Masters saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. While Lt. Dana Sterling and private Bowie Grant are on what was supposed to be a routine scouting mission, Grant is captured by a bunch of enemy bioroids in "Half Moon." Script by Mike Baron and art by Neil Vokes & Rich Rankin. Wraparound cover. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the Masters saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. All-out war may occur as the Robotech Masters gigantic flagship gets closer to Earth and Dana Sterling's 15th Squadron gets the call to handle this new and approaching threat in "Danger Zone." Script by Mike Baron and art by Neil Vokes & Keith Wilson. Wraparound cover. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the Masters saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. Dana Sterling and the 15th Squadron get volunteered for another dangerous mission in "Prelude to Battle." Script by Mike Baron and art by Neil Vokes & Keith Wilson. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the Masters saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. The Masters plot to raid a city in order to collect human specimens for study and Dana Sterling attempts to do something about that in "Metal Fire." Script by Mike Baron and art by Neil Vokes & Reggie Byers & Keith Wilson. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the Masters saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. Dana and Bowie are in some romantic doldrums while their fellow Micronians unknowingly accept a spy into their ranks in "The Outsiders." Script by Mike Baron and art by Neil Vokes & Chris Kalnick. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the Masters saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. Zor is given tests to determine his genetic origin but Dana wants to make him pay for all of the destruction that he has caused in "Deja Vu." Script by Mike Baron and art by Neil Vokes, Sam Kieth and Keith Wilson. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $146.00 Paper: White Label #21-273C11E-010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.38) will be charged at checkout.

Adaptation of the Macross saga of the 1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. While the people of the SDF-1 start to rebuild Macross City, Breetai orders his Zentraedi forces to step up their attack. On the SDF-1, Captain Gloval is forced to make a decision which will affect everyone and Rick Hunter tries to figure out things with Minmei in "Transformation." Script by Jack Herman and art by Dave Johnson & Jeff Dee. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the Macross saga of the 1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. Rick Hunter, Lisa Hayes, Ben Dixon and Max Sterling are captured and interrogated on a Zentraedi flagship and during the questioning, Rick and Lisa have to demonstrate the power of the kiss in "First Contact." Script by Jack Herman and art by Mike Leeke & Chris Kalnick. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the Macross saga of the 1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. Rick, Lisa, Max and Ben return to the SDF-1, report on what they saw while prisoners in the Zentraedi ship and get a heroes' welcome while the three Zentraedi spies, shrunk down to the size of humans and on board the SDF-1, start experiencing life as Micronians in "Blue Wind." Script by Jack Herman and art by Mike Leeke & Rich Rankin. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the Macross saga of the 1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. After finally making it back to Earth, Commander Gloval takes the time to report on and reflect on all that has happened so far in the SDF-1's struggle against the Zentraedi in "Gloval's Report." Script by Jack Herman and art by Mike Leeke & Keith Wilson. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the New Generation saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. Scott's team gets more new members as Rook and Lunk join up along with Yellow Dancer, a beautiful and popular singer with a secret in "Lonely Soldier Boy." Script by Jack Herman and art by Jeff Dee & Rich Rankin. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the New Generation saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. Yellow Dancer performs a concert as a diversion so that Scott Bernard and company can engage in a secret mission to obtain more Protoculture supplies in "Curtain Call." Script by Jack Herman and art by Jeff Dee and Sam Kieth. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the New Generation saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. Lunk has to deal with some opposition in his attempts to deliver a dead comrade's manuscript to his grieving father in "Paper Hero." Script by Jack Herman and art by Reggie Byers & Tom Poston. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

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Adaptation of the New Generation saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. The Invid's plan to place a "simulagent" into Scott Bernard's group of freedom fighters is done. And the "simulagent" looks very much like someone from Scott's past in "Enter Marlene." Script by Mark Burbey and art by Reggie Byers & Tom Poston. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.