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Auction Item: NM 9.4 View scans Auction opens June 1	Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $39.00 View scans	Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $39.00 View scans	Add to cart VF 8.0 $37.00 View scans
Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $33.00 View scans	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $25.00 View scan	Add to cart VF/NM 9.0 $195.00 View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.	Add to cart VG 4.0 $49.00 View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

First printing. From the book by J.R.R. Tolkein. Adapted by Charles Dixon. Art and cover by David Wenzel. Part 1 of 3. All Bilbo Baggins wants is a quiet life on the Hill. But when the wizard Gandalf shows up with tales of treasure and the dragon Smaug, Bilbo decides there might be more to the world than his little corner. 48 pages. Full color. Cover price $4.95.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $330.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #2006645006 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories and art by Joe Kubert, Hy Rosen, Robert Bernstein, and John Giunta. Love and heartbreak in Tinseltown and its suburbs. Rita pursues fame for its own ends, but Sam loves her anyway, in a story with art by comics legend Joe Kubert. Famously ugly screen villain Jon meets actress Gina, who loves the man inside. Janet insists on finding stardom before she'll marry Jed, but once she does find fame, she's too busy for Jed. Several stories in this issue feature caricatures of actual 1940s Hollywood personalities. Love Came Second; Too Ugly to Love!; My Heart Was Blind to Love; I Loved and Lost! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $5.00

Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Citizens are warned to beware of the mad scientist!"; The gang meets the Mad Scientist, who uses shrinking powder on them. "Homer, are you going to leave your room looking like that?"; Homer's parents argue with him about cleaning his room. "Gee, this is pretty tough!"; Snappy doesn't think much of Homer's archery skills. "Melvin, this is Mister Keyboard!"; Melvin's mom wants him to take piano lessons. Homer's Coloring Page coloring contest. "Gosh, wouldn't it be wonderful if we had a million dollars?"; Zelda conjures up a treasure map but the hunt turns out to be pretty scary. Treasure Trunk text story. Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $3.80

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $2.65

"The Maltese Cockroach." An evolved cockroach returns to reclaim the Cosmic Key in this mystery satire. "The Dreadcliff Cuckoos!" Bad guys go after Winda's extra-dimensional powers. Script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Gene Colan and John Buscema, inks by Dave Simons. Cover by John Pound. Cover price $1.25.

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*18+ Mature Readers Only* by Doug Allen and Gary Leib. 32 Pages, B&W. *18+ Mature Readers Only* Cover price $2.50.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.65

Add to cart Near Mint $2.65

Limited to 1,500 copies. Written by Dave Dwonch. Art and Cover by Arturo Mesa. Anthony has done the impossible, and become the newest member of the Infinite Seven, becoming the new Smash Brannagan. But can he survive his first mission? Training Day gets a new meaning as Anthony and Washington track the Sandsnake to Japan! Covers D and E interlock with 5 covers to be released throughout the first arc to form a MASSIVE Infinite Seven Poster! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Story, Art and Cover by Paige Braddock. It's a new twist on the classic Huck Finn river raft adventure when Jane takes an unexpected water-way tour atop a trailer...yes, a camp trailer! Her path crosses with the path of a young fellow on the run and their two adventures become one. Jane's pals attempt a daring rescue, and it falls to Chelle to save the day...thus revealing Chelle's secret identity! 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $350.00 View scans Cover oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Add to cart GD 2.0 $190.00 View scans 3" spine/cover tear. Odor. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Bud Plant

Stories and art by George Carlson, Emanuel Demby, and Stephen Douglas. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Fisherman's Smart Son and a Rich Lumbago have adventures in a land of delightful nonsense. Timid Mr. Lamb is rescued from jeopardy when his more assertive shadow comes to life. Prince Dimwitri, The Pie-Faced Prince of Old Pretzleburg, sets out to free Princess Panatella Murphy from the Witch's Tower. Jingle Jangle Tales: The Calico Fisherman and the Left-Handed Clay-Pipe; Bingo's Frolics in Fairytale Land; The Friendly Fox; Hortense the Lovable Brat; The Pie-Face Prince of Pretzleburg; Mr. Lamb the Lion Hearted; Bees-Ness Trouble; Benny Bear's Vacation. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $16.00 View scan Water/moisture damage.

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Cover by Ham Fisher (credited). Stories and art by Ham Fisher, Tom Doerer and Bob Powell. Ham Fisher's comic-strip boxer has adventures both inside and outside the ring. Escaping the thugs, Knobby and Jerry race to the scene of Joe's latest fight, hoping to give him the will to carry on. Plus true tales of athletic greats, including Babe Ruth and legendary race horse Man O' War. Joe Palooka; Story Session; The Fight That Joe Was Sure to Lose; Babe Ruth Was Smart; Fowl Play; Winnie the Waitress; The Prizefighter and the Lady; Joe Palooka's Album; Sportales; True-Thrilling Sport Short: The Mighty Man O' War; Sportopics: Jim Londos. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Ham Fisher and Bob Powell. Ham Fisher's comic-strip boxer has adventures both inside and outside the ring. Humphrey is feared dead after being lost swimming the English Channel. Meanwhile, Jerry is being visited by angelic Humphrey in his dreams. Plus an adventure of Chickie Ricks, the Flyin' Fool. Bondage cover (with Humphrey, of all characters, subject to torture) possibly by Al Avison. The Red Plot; Behind the Iron Curtain!; The Confession!; The Spider Room; Joe's Nightmare; Flyin' Fool. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $231.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4334118020	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $22.50 View scan	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $22.50 View scan Water spotting.	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $9.50 Water damage.
Add to cart CGC 9.0 $125.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4589715023 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover by Ernie Chan. "Sherlock Stalks the Joker!," script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Tex Blaisdell; The Joker's latest crime spree has him matching wits with Clive Sigerson, an actor convinced that he is his starring role - Sherlock Holmes! 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CGC 6.0 $1,699.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4354047011 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Stories by Basil Wolverton, Al Fagaly, Clyde Yeadon, Mickey Spillane (text story) and unknown. Art by Art Gates, Ed Winiarski, Clyde Yeadon, Basil Wolverton, Al Fagaly, Gar Dean, Red Holmdale, Douglas Grant, Harry Ramsey and unknown. In this premiere issue: Dr. Nutzy and Snoopy are about to be kicked out of their apartment in an untitled story with art by Art Gates; Happy the Pessimist wins $500 in an untitled story with art by Ed Winiarski; untitled Trinket 2-pager by Clyde Yeadon; Lester the Lion (introduction) and Winnie the Weasel (introduction) in an untitled story; Powerhouse Pepper (introduction) in an untitled story by Basil Wolverton; Tommy Gunz (introduction) in an untitled tale by Al Fagaly; Joe the newspaper reporter makes up a report stating that a hurricane is on its way in the 2-page text story "Goon with the Wind" by Mickey Spillane; Alec the Great (introduction), while reading a Captain America comic, decides to don a costume and fight crime (note: not the syndicated funny animal strip character); Eustace Hayseed goes to the big city in an untitled story with art by Gar Dean; untitled Morty 1-pager; Cannonball Brown in an untitled story with art by Art Gates; Fly Swatter accepts a challenge to fight in the ring in an untitled story with art by Red Holmdale; and Stuporman heads to Boravia to help rid it of spies in an untitled story with art by Douglas Grant and Harry Ramsey. 64 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Contact; Melody says that Josie and Alex are "stuck on" each other, and she means it literally: she spilled some incredibly adhesive glue on them. Campus Cut Up; The Pussycats visit a university which is falling apart and is about to be condemned by a building inspector. Back To Nature; Alex and Alexandra decide to start a commune, an idea Josie and her friends are enthusiastic about. Scripts by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Alex's Pin Up one-page strip, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Late Show! humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart Near Mint $13.00

Each issue of The Journal of Madness provides interesting and often in-depth looks at Mad Magazine, Alfred E. Newman, Mad's artists, writers, the history, related collectibles, and interviews with the creators and editors, feedback from fanatic fans, and hangers-on, who togeher through the years kept Mad ticking and tickling the funny bones of many a young reader. This excellent look into Mad today and yesterday is already difficult to find due to a very limited print run. A must have for serious (and not so serious) Mad readers and collectors. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $115.00 View scans Cover detached at one staple, heavy cover oxidation.

Cover art by Joe Maneely. The Madman!, art by Mort Lawrence; A submarine commander still fighting the war long after it's over, has his basement outfitted to resemble a sub, and so his relatives attempt to get him committed as a loon. The Paper Monster text story. Reincarnation!, pencils by Mort Meskin, inks by George Roussos; A man with a gambling debt convinces his rich uncle to commit suicide in a specific fashion so that he will be reincarnated, but he just wants to get ahold of his money. Android!; androids are promised better living conditions by humans if they terraform Mars, but are lied to. The Fear!, art by Jay Scott Pike; When a man returns to his house during a lightning storm for a tin box filled with money, he sees lightning strike the box, but the cat is standing on it so he thinks it safe and grabs it. He forgot that cats have nine lives. You Think Too Loud!, art by Al Carreno. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Add to cart Fine $2.65

A fellow Judge from Dredd's past returns, with a deadly grudge that she's been clinging to for more than half a century. Written by Christopher Priest, with art by Rik Levins and Doug Selogy. Cover by Mike S. Miller. Mando Format. Cover price $2.25.

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Cover art by Samm Schwartz. Merchant Princes, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; When Pop Tate is sick, he agrees to allow Jughead, Archie and Reggie to run the Chok'lit Shoppe. The Critic humor page starring Shrimpy, script and art by Joe Harold. Friend In Need, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Betty accuses Jughead of being a false friend because he won't take risks on Archie's behalf. The Touch, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead stands outside a movie theatre with his hat off, and someone gives him enough money for a ticket. Early To Rise, script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Mr. Andrews is in a great mood early in the morning, until Jughead shows up. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart Very Good $6.40

Add to cart Very Good $6.40

Cover pencils by Bill Vigoda. "The Swinger," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Betty and Veronica observe Jughead acting like a beatnik, but when they try to show someone else, he reverts to normal. "Second Reckon" one-page Li'l Jinx story, script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx tries to buy a second hand for her watch. "Stupid Cupid," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Jughead develops a computer program that matches Archie with Betty, to Veronica's increasing ire. "The Taste of Success," pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Jughead is forced into participating in a play; First he grows to like it, then he begins to overestimate his importance. "Fitness Report," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bill Vigoda, inks buy Mario Acquaviva; Jughead engages in a frantic exercise regime to avoid dieting. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"The Drummer Boy"; Jughead is sent to the principal's office for his incessant drumming; In the office he performs a duet with Mr. Weatherbee. Archie Club News. Statement of ownership; Average total copies preceding 12 months: 506,085; Total copies issue nearest filing date: 645,210. "Mission Ridiculous"; Reggie pulls practical jokes on Archie and Jughead. "Grate Fun"; Jughead gets his hand stuck in a grate on the sidewalk. "Some Feat" one-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "The Deadline"; Jughead has an idea for a story for the school newspaper but has forgotten what it was. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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First 30-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "Water Boy," art by Samm Schwartz; Reggie spends the day as the victim of a series of water-related pranks courtesy of Jughead. Hostess snack cakes ad with Archie. "Shhh!" half-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "The Patient," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead is laid up in bed with a fever and a visit from his friends only makes it worse. "Ring A Ding Ding," art by Samm Schwartz; Reggie's ring getting stuck on Jughead's finger leads to wacky complications. "Eat and Let Eat," art by Samm Schwartz; Thinking Jughead's appetite is so voracious because he's afraid of girls, Gladys tries to fix him up with a neighbor girl. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Add to cart Fine $4.80

Add to cart Very Good $2.65

Add to cart Very Good $2.65

Cover by Stan Goldberg. "Bucolic Frolic" Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. "A Matter of Timing," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead laments to Archie that he seems cursed to always be in the wrong place at the wrong time. "Prefix Mix Up" half-page Li'l Jinx's Pal, Charley story by Joe Edwards. "Man of Action," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; An explosion in the basement of the local candy shop brings out the decisive hero in Jughead. "Taster's Choice," script by Kerry Doyle (as Kerry King), art by Samm Schwartz; Mr. Weatherbee promises punishment to Jughead if he's caught eating anywhere in school other than the cafeteria. "All Together Now," art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead offers to write cheers for the Riverdale cheerleading squad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart Very Fine $6.40

Cover by Samm Schwartz. The Best of Archie Comics ad. "Double Talk," script by Craig Boldman, pencils by Rex Lindsey, inks by Rich Koslowski; Jughead manipulates a price war between Pop Tate and Segarini to try to get a free lunch. "About Face," script by Craig Boldman, pencils by Rex Lindsey, inks by Rich Koslowski; Everyone thinks Jughead has lipstick on his face and is trying to figure out who kissed him. "Cut the Mustard," script and pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Jughead brings his lunch to school in a hot dog cart. "Loaf Oaf," script by George Gladir, pencils by Samm Schwartz; Jughead goes to extraordinary effort to avoid work. "Have Beef, Will Travel," script and pencils by Dan Parent and Bill Golliher, inks by Pat Kennedy; Trigger Tessie, who used to perform with Maxine, Caffeine, and Jolene, comes to Dinerville with her dancing cow Beulah. "Hobby Horse," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Veronica thinks Jughead needs a hobby to keep him busy. "Paper Caper," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Jughead and the gang are wallpapering the nursery before Jellybean comes home from the hospital. "Mission: Improbable," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bill Galvin, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Jughead tries to steal half of his mother's cake at a bake sale honoring Dilton. "The High Price of Oil," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Teddy is trying to kiss up to Sampson. "In The Swing," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica wows the school with her "new look" - which happens to be a retread of the '70s "Preppy Look". Plus other stories and more. 164 pgs., full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $9.60

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Vince Colletta and Charles Nicholas. Charlton's long-running romance comic focused on the stormy passions of newlyweds. Anne is attracted to handsome Ray, but manipulative Vikki is one step ahead. Lisa's "hip" young friends (one of them wears an ascot) are amazed when she starts dating wealthy square Arnold. Enid feels awkward when her husband's boss wants to take her to a dinner party while her husband is out of town. Plus beauty tips. I'm Not the One for Him; A Gentle Man to Love; Styled for Romance; Time of Beauty. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Armageddon 2001. Waverider sees the team's possible future, and it involves the JLE being stranded across the timestream, in "Too Much Time". Story continues in Armageddon 2001 #2. Plot by Keith Giffen, script by Gerard Jones, pencils by Steve Carr, Russel Braun, Marshall Rogers, Linda Medley, Keith Giffen, John Beatty, Randy Elliott, Curt Swan and Ty Templeton, inks by Elliott and Michael Golden (4 pages). Cameos by Superman, Anthro, Bat Lash, the Demon, Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl, Lightning Lad, Hex, General Glory, Martian Manhunter, H.G. Wells, Sherlock Holmes, King Arthur, Merlin. 54 pages of story. Kevin Maguire cover. Cover price $2.00.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $4.30	Add to cart Very Good $3.60	Add to cart VG 4.0 $3.60	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $2.65
Add to cart CGC 9.4 $94.99 View scans Paper: White Label #4620682016 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"The Devil." Script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer. Cover by Kirby and Royer. Kamandi, lost at sea, battles leopards. After escaping, he must face a giant insect (called the "Devil"). Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $395.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Label #0003342017 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics	Add to cart CGC 7.0 $349.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #1256640007 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 6.5 $235.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #3755487022 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart GD 2.0 $27.00 View scans 1 1/2" spine split from bottom. Centerfold detached, cover detached at one staple. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Add to cart PR 0.5 $45.00 or Best Offer View scan Interior complete. 1 1/2" lateral spine tear. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Stories, Art and Cover by Bill Woggon. America's pin-up queen Katy Keene in three untitled stories: Katy's fortune, crystal ball reading, and horoscope all indicate that she'll soon be a leading lady...which comes true when she's chosen to lead a parade; Katy tries to escape her boyfriends during a beach trip; and Randy takes Katy and Sis to the circus carnival. Plus: untitled Sis the Candy Kid story - Katy admonishes Sis for using baby talk with her boyfriend and then uses it with K.O.; "Sis the Candy Kid Fashions" half-pager (artist unknown); 2-page Movie Chatter article; and Suzie in the 1-page public service announcement "Hot Bed" with art by Dave Berg. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Coverless $6.70 INCOMPLETE. Multiple pages missing, interrupts art and story.

Cover by Joe Musial. Edited by Ruth Plumly Thompson (sometimes credited as Jo King). Stories and art by William Ritt, Clarence Gray, Brandon Walsh, Nicholas Afonsky, Carl Anderson, Jack Burnley, R. J. Scott, Eddie Sullivan, Charlie Schmidt, Lee Falk, Phil Davis, E. C. Segar, George McManus, Otto Soglow, Eddie Rickenbacker, Clayton Knight, Romer Grey, Charles Flanders, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Don Moore and Alex Raymond. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. Mandrake the Magician and Lothar find that the moon is far more exciting than it appears from the Earth. Brick Bradford; Little Annie Rooney; Henry; Sport Features; Scott's Scrapbook; Radio Patrol; Mandrake the Magician; Thimble Theatre; Flash Gordon; Bringing Up Father; The Little King; Ted Towers, Animal Master; King of the Royal Mounted. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $60.00 View scans 2.75" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached at one staple.

Cover by Joe Musial. Edited by Ruth Plumly Thompson (sometimes credited as Jo King). Stories and art by William Ritt, Clarence Gray, Fran Striker, Brandon Walsh, Nicholas Afonsky, Carl Anderson, Jack Burnley, R. J. Scott, Eddie Sullivan, Charlie Schmidt, Lee Falk, Phil Davis, E. C. Segar, George McManus, Otto Soglow, Eddie Rickenbacker, Clayton Knight, Romer Grey, Jim Gary, Charles Flanders, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Don Moore and Alex Raymond. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. A burglar quickly regrets trying to rob the house of Mandrake the Magician. Brick Bradford; The Lone Ranger; Little Annie Rooney; Henry; Sport Features; Scott's Scrapbook; Radio Patrol; Mandrake the Magician; Thimble Theatre; Flash Gordon; Bringing Up Father; The Little King; King of the Royal Mounted. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Joe Musial. Edited by Ruth Plumly Thompson (sometimes credited as Jo King). Stories and art by William Ritt, Clarence Gray, Fran Striker, Brandon Walsh, Nicholas Afonsky, Carl Anderson, Jack Burnley, R. J. Scott, Marge Buell, Eddie Sullivan, Charlie Schmidt, Lee Falk, Phil Davis, Tom Sims, Bela Zaboly, George McManus, Otto Soglow, Eddie Rickenbacker, Clayton Knight, Romer Grey, Jim Gary, Charles Flanders, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Frank Miller, Don Moore and Alex Raymond. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. Mandrake the Magician seeks a phantom killer; Tales of Tchaikovsky. Also features early art by Little Lulu creator Marge Buell. Brick Bradford; The Lone Ranger; Little Annie Rooney; Henry; Sport Features; Hall of Fame of the Air; Sentinel Louie; Radio Patrol; Mandrake the Magician; Thimble Theatre; Flash Gordon; Bringing Up Father; The Little King; King of the Royal Mounted; Barney Baxter in the Air; Sappo; Stamps: The Strange Tales of Peter Ilyich; Merwood Avenue Blues; Dun-Dums. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Joe Musial. Edited by Ruth Plumly Thompson (sometimes credited as Jo King). Stories and art by William Ritt, Clarence Gray, Fran Striker, Brandon Walsh, Nicholas Afonsky, Carl Anderson, Jack Burnley, R. J. Scott, Eddie Sullivan, Charlie Schmidt, Lee Falk, Phil Davis, Tom Sims, Bela Zaboly, George McManus, Otto Soglow, Eddie Rickenbacker, Clayton Knight, Charles Flanders, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Frank Miller, Don Moore and Alex Raymond. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. Mandrake the Magician lands on an unexplored island while seeking the Flame Pearls; The Phantom recognizes a series of daring air robberies as the work of his old foes, the all-female air pirates called the Sky Band. Brick Bradford; The Lone Ranger; The Phantom; Little Annie Rooney; Henry; Sport Features; Scott's Scrapbook; Hall of Fame of the Air; Sentinel Louie; Radio Patrol; Mandrake the Magician; Thimble Theatre; Flash Gordon; Bringing Up Father; The Little King; Barney Baxter in the Air; Sappo; Stamps: The Adventures of Don Miguel; Family Portraits: Scribblers; The Enchanted Cat. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $65.00 View scan Staple rust. Rust migration.

Cover by Joe Musial. Edited by Ruth Plumly Thompson (sometimes credited as Jo King). Stories and art by William Ritt, Clarence Gray, Fran Striker, Brandon Walsh, Nicholas Afonsky, Carl Anderson, Jack Burnley, R. J. Scott, Eddie Sullivan, Charlie Schmidt, Lee Falk, Phil Davis, Tom Sims, Bela Zaboly, George McManus, Otto Soglow, Eddie Rickenbacker, Clayton Knight, Charles Flanders, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Frank Miller, Don Moore and Alex Raymond. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. Sport Features focuses on all-time greats Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth; The Phantom watches as the all-female band of air pirates rendezvouses with a mysterious enemy submarine. Brick Bradford; The Lone Ranger; The Phantom; Little Annie Rooney; Henry; Sport Features; Scott's Scrapbook; Hall of Fame of the Air; Sentinel Louie; Radio Patrol; Mandrake the Magician; Thimble Theatre; Flash Gordon; Bringing Up Father; The Little King; Barney Baxter in the Air; Sappo; Stamps: Saint Martin of Tours; Family Portraits: Pet Names; Hurricane Yank. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $9.80

Comic strip reprints: Blondie (by Chic Young), the Lone Ranger, Barney Baxter, Popeye (Thimble Theatre), Mandrake the Magician, Henry, Flash Gordon (by Alex Raymond), Sport Features (by Burnley), the Phantom, Bringing Up Father (by Geo. McManus), Little Annie Rooney, Sergeant Pat, and Brick Bradford. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $45.00 View scan Only one staple (manufacturing). Water damage.

Comic strip reprints: Blondie (by Chic Young), the Lone Ranger, Barney Baxter, Popeye (Thimble Theatre), Mandrake the Magician, Henry, Flash Gordon (by Alex Raymond), Sport Features (by Burnley), the Phantom, and Bringing Up Father (by Geo. McManus). Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $20.00

Comic strip reprints: Blondie (by Chic Young), the Lone Ranger, Barney Baxter, Popeye (Thimble Theatre), Mandrake the Magician, Henry, Flash Gordon (by Alex Raymond), Sport Features (by Burnley), the Phantom, and Bringing Up Father (by Geo. McManus). Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $7.00

Edited by Ruth Plumly Thompson (sometimes credited as Jo King). Stories and art by William Ritt, Clarence Gray, Fran Striker, Chic Young, Carl Anderson, Jack Burnley, Eddie Sullivan, Charlie Schmidt, Lee Falk, Ray Moore, Wilson McCoy, Brandon Walsh, Darrell McClure, Bela Zaboly, George McManus, Otto Soglow, Charles Flanders, Ruth Plumly Thompson, Frank Miller, Austin Briggs and Alex Raymond. Pioneering comics publisher David McKay presents an anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. In the Florida Keys, luxury yachts are hijacked by the mysterious Santa Claus Pirate; The Phantom-to-be arrives in America for an education in life and crime-fighting. Brick Bradford; The Lone Ranger; The Phantom; Henry; Sport Features; Radio Patrol; Mandrake the Magician; Little Annie Rooney; Thimble Theatre; Flash Gordon; Bringing Up Father; The Little King; Barney Baxter in the Air; Blondie. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Variant Sketch Cover by Alex Ross. (W) Kurt Busiek (A) Alex Ross, Jackson Herbert The Kirby Event of the new millennium begins here, brought to you by the best-selling and award-winning creators of MARVELS! The Pioneer 10 space probe carried a message to the stars. Now an answer's on the way - but not one we expected! When it arrives, the lives of three ordinary people - and the entire world - will be changed forever. Featuring Captain Victory, Silver Star and more of Jack Kirby's greatest concepts, including characters never before seen in comics form! Kurt Busiek (Astro City) and Alex Ross (Kingdom Come) team up for their first full collaboration since 1994, with finished art (from Alex's layouts) by Jack Herbert (Black Terror). Don't miss this tantalizing prelude to KIRBY: GENESIS - a bold, explosive adventure debuting a universe of wild Kirby creations! This is the beginning. This is THE Genesis! This 32 page book will features a 12-page original story as well as tons of bonus materials! Cover price $3.99.

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Cover inks by Jon D'Agostino. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Come-Clean," inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie finds many ways to procrastinate when his mom asks him to wash the windows. Statement of October 1, 1977; Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 128,383; Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 139,908. "A Wrap Session," inks by Jon D'Agostino; Ethel has knitted Jughead a sweater but it doesn't fit quite right. "You Can't Win!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Mort has a run of good luck but he isn't very happy about any of it. Archie Club News. "The Lasting Impression"; Mr. Lodge gives an inspiring speech to the students of Riverdale High, but later their opinion of him is slightly changed when he is seen buying clothes from a thrift shop (his own clothes that Veronica had accidentally donated). 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Switch Hitch," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; The new computer system makes registration much easier, except now Miss Grundy has to keep up with all the changes the kids want to make so they can be in the same classes. Veronica word puzzle and maze by Joe Edwards. "Volley Folly," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Somehow, Mr. Lodge plays volleyball better when Archie is around. "The Missing Touch!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Gigi needs some experience playing baseball so that she will look natural in a commercial she's filming, so she gets Jinx and Charley to play with her by promising them free sundaes. Archie Club News. "Woman's Work," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Bingo and Samantha come up with a system to handle other guys hitting on her at the beach. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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"Some Noggin Jogging," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie tries to convince Jughead, Reggie, and then Dilton to go jogging with him; When they refuse, Archie jogs by himself, and causes mishaps along the way that convince several others to "jog" after him. "Riddle Diddle"; While doing crossword puzzles, Mr. Lodge notes he is even more puzzled by Veronica's liking for Archie. Jughead's Gag Bag. "Moose-Daffy-Nitions" activity page: Plug the numbered letters into the corresponding numbered slots to learn some humorous definitions for common words. "Disaster Area," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; While looking at sporting goods in a department store, Bingo causes extensive damage to the china/glassware department; But he gets off the hook for restitution when a boiler blows up in the store basement. "Greg Unfair to Li'l Jinx," script and art by Joe Edwards; Greg breaks a movie date with Li'l Jinx, again, to play ball; But this time he claims to be sick, and a particularly rough game of football turned that lie into the truth. Reggie Wise Guy Fashions page. "Nice Advice"; Archie writes to a newspaper advice column for what to do about the Betty-Veronica love triangle; Things don't go so well for Archie when Betty and Veronica read the paper and determine who wrote the letter. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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WRITTEN BY DAN JOLLEY, TONY HARRIS AND RAY SNYDER; ART BY DUSTY ABELL AND JIM ROYAL; PAINTED COVER BY HARRIS In stores August 30. The supernatural struggle nears its conclusion! The year is 1911, and young Army chaplain Jebediah Black prays for guidance in the face of an inexplicable, otherworldly invasion. The response he gets is not what he expected. Join Jeb for a revival he never imagined, as well as Holy's discovery of the Decayed One's human agent. FC, 32 PG. (4 OF 5) Cover price $2.50.

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WRITTEN BY ALAN MOORE; ART AND COVER BY KEVIN O'NEILL The long-awaited conclusion! The sixth and final installment of our splendid picto-narrative brings to a conclusion the story of our stalwart band. It is with grim finality that they combat the nefarious Doctor and his evil cohorts on land, sea and air. Who shall persevere? That, dear reader, is for you to discover. Also, the concluding chapter of serial Allan Quartermain adventure! FC, 32 PG. (6 OF 6) Cover price $2.95.

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Bumper Comendium Edition. 1st Series, Parts 1 & 2. Alan Moore script. First printing. Cover price $5.95.

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3rd printing Cover price $5.95.