Auctions: comic books in 'Marvel Graphic Novel Series (1982-1992)', graded by CGC

Death of Captain Marvel GN (1982 Marvel Graphic Novel) 1-1ST CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4704784008

Marvel Graphic Novel Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Jim Starlin. In the critically-acclaimed THE DEATH OF CAPTAIN MARVEL, watch the dying hero tragically succumb to the cancer that ravages his body. This is one of the greatest super-hero stories ever told, by one of the medium's master storytellers - Jim Starlin! Featuring appearances by Thanos, Spider-Man, Hulk, Fantastic Four, the Avengers, X-Men, Defenders, Inhumans, Daredevil, and more. Softcover, 64 pages, 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., full color. Cover price $5.95.

New Mutants GN (1982 Marvel Graphic Novel) 1-1ST CGC 9.6 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #4667426002

Marvel Graphic Novel Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Bob McLeod.

Featuring the Origin and 1st appearance of New Mutants.

Thinking that the X-Men are dead (they are actually only off in space facing the Brood), Moira convinces Professor Xavier to gather the next generation of mutants after she rescues a local girl who can turn into a wolf; Professor X begins contacting the kids only to find that the young mutants are being attacked by Hellfire Soldiers sent by Donald Pierce to kill them. Arriving in Kentucky, Xavier and Rahne are attacked by the rocket blasting Sam Guthrie who has been duped into working for Pierce and Professor X is captured. The young mutants band together to save Xavier before Pierce can suck his mind dry.

Returning to the mansion after the conflict, Professor X gives his new young charges uniforms and, once the penitent Sam comes calling and is accepted into their ranks, the roster is filled and the New Mutants are born.

Softcover, 48 pages, 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., full color.

NOTE: 1st appearance of Wolfsbane, Sunspot, Cannonball, and Danielle Moonstar; Karma first appeared in Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #100.

Cover price $4.95.

New Mutants GN (1982 Marvel Graphic Novel) 1-1ST CGC 8.0 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #4704784009

Marvel Graphic Novel Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Bob McLeod.

Featuring the Origin and 1st appearance of New Mutants.

Thinking that the X-Men are dead (they are actually only off in space facing the Brood), Moira convinces Professor Xavier to gather the next generation of mutants after she rescues a local girl who can turn into a wolf; Professor X begins contacting the kids only to find that the young mutants are being attacked by Hellfire Soldiers sent by Donald Pierce to kill them. Arriving in Kentucky, Xavier and Rahne are attacked by the rocket blasting Sam Guthrie who has been duped into working for Pierce and Professor X is captured. The young mutants band together to save Xavier before Pierce can suck his mind dry.

Returning to the mansion after the conflict, Professor X gives his new young charges uniforms and, once the penitent Sam comes calling and is accepted into their ranks, the roster is filled and the New Mutants are born.

Softcover, 48 pages, 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., full color.

NOTE: 1st appearance of Wolfsbane, Sunspot, Cannonball, and Danielle Moonstar; Karma first appeared in Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #100.

Cover price $4.95.

X-Men God Loves, Man Kills GN (1982 Marvel Graphic Novel) 1-1ST CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4704784010

Marvel Graphic Novel Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Chris Claremont. Cover and art by Brent Anderson. Considered by many to be THE preeminent X-Men story, this tale features the outlaw mutant heroes' battle against the fear and hatred of the anti-mutant movement. Softcover, 64 pages, full color. NOTE: This is the monumental X-Men tale that inspired the X2 movie! Cover price $5.95.

Sensational She-Hulk GN (1985 Marvel Graphic Novel) 1-1ST CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4691150023

Marvel Graphic Novel Volume 18 - 1st printing.

Story and cover by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Kim DeMulder.

Appearances by S.H.I.E.L.D, Nick Fury, Dum Dum Dugan, Wyatt Wingfoot, Reed Richards, and Bruce Banner as a child.

Softcover, 48 pages, 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., full color.

Cover price $6.95.