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Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 165-1ST VF 8.0

Volume 165 - 1st printing. "Iron Man: Book 7!" Collects Iron Man (1968-1996 1st Series) #26-38 and Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #73. Written by ARCHIE GOODWIN, GERRY CONWAY, MIMI GOLD and ALLYN BRODSKY. Art by DON HECK with GEORGE TUSKA and GENE COLAN. Cover by MARIE SEVERIN. Iron Man's original artist, Don Heck, returns for another dose of Armored Avenger action! And what adventures he'll take you on - starting with a trip to the Dark Dimension courtesy of the Collector, followed by the villainy of the politically charged '70s stalwart Firebrand and a face-off with the Controller in a story also featuring the first appearance of Tony Stark's father, inventor Howard Stark! Revolution in Latin America, massive monsters and a mechanical visitor from outer space keep ol' Shellhead on his toes and you turning pages. But when the Spy-Master assembles an elite team with one objective - to destroy Stark Industries - the pieces for an Iron Man crossover classic come together. Only with the combined forces of Nick Fury, Daredevil and Madame Masque will our hero have a chance of overturning the Spy-Master and the power of the Zodiac Key. It's an adventure as only Marvel can make 'em! With the first appearance of Kevin O'Brien - a figure who will loom large in future - and the introduction, of course, of a lovely new lady in Tony Stark's life, it's Iron Man just as you like it. So reserve your copy today! Hardcover, 288 pages, full color. All Ages. NOTE: Limited to 960 copies. Cover price $54.99.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 199-1ST VF+ 8.5

Volume 199 – 1st printing. "Thor: Book 12!" Collects Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #206-216. Written by Gerry Conway and Len Wein. Art by John Buscema and Jim Mooney. Cover by Gil Kane. Hail Asgard! Hail Thor! Hail a great big battle with the Absorbing Man and Loki that takes the Thunder God to Rutland, Vermont! Next comes Mercurio the Four-Dimensional Man, a mystery at the mystic ring of Stonehenge, and Ulik the King of the Trolls' attempt to wrest Mjlonir from Thor's hand and conqueror Earth. That's just the warm up, though! Thor, the Warriors Three and Hildegard return to Asgard to free Odin from alien slavers. With the All-Father at their side, an adventure across the stars worthy of the gods begins. But waiting in the Dark Nebula, the 4-D Man and Xorr the Spawner of Worlds stand in the way of Thor and his rescue of the Lady Sif! Hardcover, 240 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 800 copies. Cover price $69.99.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 215-1ST VF- 7.5

Volume 215- 1st printing. "Sub-Mariner: Book 6!" Collects Sub-Mariner (1968-1974 1st Series) #39-49 and Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #77. Written by Gerry Conway and Roy Thomas. Art by Gene Colan, George Tusk and Marie Severin. Cover by Gil Kane. The Lady Dorma is dead, and the Sub-Mariner is on a rampage that will leave a swath of destruction across the surface world! But in his pursuit of vengeance, Namor learns that his father - the long-thought-dead Capt. Leonard MacKenzie - is still alive! In the quest to find his father, Namor will cross paths with Spider-Man, Daredevil and the Human Torch before he faces a gathering of his greatest enemies - Llyra, Tiger Shark and Sting-Ray - while his father's life hangs in the balance! If that's not enough, three of the Marvel Universe's fiercest personalities - Namor, Dr. Doom and M.O.D.O.K. - battle each other for the Cosmic Cube! With art by the great Gene Colan, need we say more? Reserve your copy today! Hardcover, 280 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 815 copies. Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 224-1ST NM 9.4

Volume 224 - 1st printing. "Defenders: Book 4!" Collects Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #31-41 and ANNUAL #1, and Marvel Treasury Edition (1974-1981) #12. Written by Steve Gerber. Art by Sal Buscema. Cover by Al Milgrom. Steve Gerber's Defenders run comes to its revolutionary conclusion in the latest Marvel Masterworks extravaganza! Gerber consistently broke the boundaries of what a super-hero comic could be, and his Headmen saga stands as one of the high points in a celebrated career. From the Elf With a Gun to Bambi and the Bozos, Gerber wove together an unlikely cast with a challenging critique of the era's culture. His stories would influence a generation of new writers - and with artwork by the stellar team of Sal Buscema and Klaus Janson, Defenders is an indisputable '70s Marvel masterpiece. And we've topped it off with the classic Defenders/Howard the Duck MARVEL TREASURY EDITION team-up. Need we say more? Reserve your copy today! Hardcover, 280 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 900 copies. Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 227-1ST VF+ 8.5

Volume 227 - 1st printing. "Sub-Mariner: Book 7!" Collects Sub-Mariner (1968-1974 1st Series) #50-60. Cover by Bill Everett. If ever there was a collection worthy of the title "Marvel Masterworks," Bill Everett's seminal '70s return to the Sub-Mariner, the character he made a legend, is it! Beginning with Sub-Mariner #50, Everett began a run as writer/artist that rivaled the greatest work of his career. His luxuriant artwork and signature anarchic take on Sub-Mariner made every page an action-packed classic. Villains from Subby's past like Prince Byrrah set the stage, while the debut of Namorita and a new fire-vs.-water nemesis, Sunfire, ratchet up the drama. The return of another Everett icon, Venus, pits Sub-Mariner against Ares - while the capture of Subby's alien ally Tamara leads to an all-out Atlantean invasion of New York City! Painstakingly restored and collected here for the very first time, this is a must-have Masterworks for every Marvel fan! Hardcover, 240 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 815 copies. Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 234-1ST NM 9.4

Volume 234 - 1st printing. "Ms. Marvel: Book 2!" Collects Ms. Marvel (1977-1979 1st Series) #15-23, Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #200, Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) Annual #10 and material from Marvel Super Heroes (1990-1993 2nd Series) #10-11, Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #197-199 and Marvel Fanfare (1982-1992 1st Series) #24. Cover by George Perez. Chris Claremont weaves complex plots and compelling characterization in our second Ms. Marvel Masterworks, concluding Carol Danvers' original adventures! The highlights are many: Ms. Marvel meets the Avengers! Mystique makes her first appearance! A battle with Ronan the Accuser brings Ms. Marvel and Captain Marvel together, and leads to an all-new look for our heroine! Encounters with underground lizard-men, Deathbird, the Guardians of the Galaxy and Sabretooth set the stage for a controversial Avengers saga and a life-altering battle with Mystique and Rogue. And the story reaches its epic conclusion in a Marvel milestone featuring Ms. Marvel, the X-Men and the Avengers! Hardcover, 328 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 850 copies. Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 249-1ST NM 9.4

Volume 249 - 1st printing. "Marvel Two-in-One: Book 2!" Collects Marvel Two-in-One (1974-1983 1st Series) #11-20 and ANNUAL #1, Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #47 and FANTASTIC FOUR ANNUAL #11. Written by Roy Thomas, Bill Mantlo, Roger Slifer, Len Wein, and Tony Isabell. Art by Bob Brown, Ron Wilson, Herb Trimpe, Arv Jones, Sal Buscema, and John Buscema. Cover by Arvell M. Jones. Whether it's heroes looking to team up or villains trying to test their mettle, everybody loves an adventure with the ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing! And we have no doubt you'll love the adventures this volume has in store. With Luke Cage, the Thing fights the giant monster Braggadoom! With Iron Man, he encounters the mythical hero Prester John! With the Golem, Son of Satan and the Scarecrow, murderous demons are conjured! With Morbius, it's the return of the Living Eraser; with Ka-Zar, he lays a knuckle sandwich on a T. rex; with Spider-Man, it's a MTIO/MTU crossover classic - and with the FF, the Invaders and the Liberty Legion, the Thing travels back in time to World War II to battle the Third Reich! Hardcover, 288 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 696 copies. Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 300A-1ST NM 9.4

Volume 300 - 1st printing. "Howard the Duck: Book 1!" Collects Howard the Duck (1976-1986 1st Series) #1-14, Marvel Treasury Edition (1974-1981) #12 ands material from Fear (1970 Marvel) #19, Man-Thing (1974) #1, Giant Size Man-Thing (1974) #4-5 and FOOM (1973 Marvel) #15.

Written by Steve Gerber and Frank Brunner. Art by Frank Brunner, Steve Leialoha, Jim Starlin, John Buscema, Gene Colan, Klaus Janson, Sal Buscema, Val Mayerik, Sal Trapani, and Tom Palmer. Cover by Frank Brunner. <

Marvel Comics has chosen Howard the Duck as the 300th comic to be published as a Marvel Masterworks edition!

Hardcover, 392 pages, full color. Rated T

NOTE: Limited to 685 copies.

Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 303-1ST NM 9.4

Volume 303 - 1st printing. "Black Panther: Book 3!" Collects Black Panther (1988 Marvel Mini-Series) #1-4 and stories from Marvel Comics Presents (1988) #13-37.

Written By Peter B. Gillis and Don McGregor. Art by Denys Cowan, Sam DeLaRosa, Gene Colan, and Tom Palmer. Cover by Denys Cowan. Introductions by Peter B. Gillis and Don McGrego.

The Marvel Masterworks proudly present the continuing adventures of the Black Panther!

In a political-thriller limited series by Peter B. Gillis and Denys Cowan, T'Challa -the king of Wakanda - finds himself in an existential crisis: how can he present himself as a hero of Africa while an apartheid state exists next door to Wakanda? Then - Don McGregor, the mastermind behind the Black Panther's first series - continues his saga with "Panther's Quest"! When T'Challa learns the mother he never knew might still be alive, he stops at no cost to rescue her - invading South Africa and battling mercenaries and militaries alike.

It's a creative tour de force featuring artwork by Marvel icons Gene Colan and Tom Palmer that defined the character for a generation!

Hardcover, 400 pages, full color. Rated T+

NOTE: Limited to 608 copies.

Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 305-1ST NM 9.4

Volume 305 - 1st printing. "Brother Voodoo: Book 1!" Collects Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) #169-173, Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #24, Werewolf by Night (1972-1977 1st Series) #39-41, Marvel Two-in-One (1974-1983 1st Series) #41, Doctor Strange (1974-1987 2nd Series) #48, Moon Knight (1980-1984 1st Series) #21; material from Tales of the Zombie (1973) Magazine #6 and 10, The Tomb of Dracula (1972-1979 1st Series) #34-37, Werewolf by Night (1972-1977 1st Series) #38, Marvel Super Heroes (1990-1993 2nd Series) #1, and Doctor Strange (1988-1996 3rd Series) #16-17, #20.

Cover by John Romita, Sr.

In 1973, Marvel's iconic series Strange Tales was reborn starring an extraordinary new horror hero.

Today, the Marvel Masterworks are bringing the zombie hunting adventures of that hero-Brother Voodoo-back to life! Haitian-born, Jericho Drumm left his island nation to study psychology in America. When his brother is on his death bed, he returns home and this man of science becomes entangled in the spiritual world of voodoo! Jericho's brother's spirit is joined with his own, making him the new Brother Voodoo and a powerful protector of mankind. His exploits pit him against zombies and A.I.M. and team him with Moon Knight and Doctor Strange.

The classic tales of Brother Brother are beautifully restored and collected in complete in this single volume.

Hardcover, 344 pages, full color. Rated T+

Credits:

Written by Len Wein, Doug Moench, David Kraft, Roger Slifer, Roger Stern, Marv Wolfman, Scott Lobdell, Roy Thomas, Jean-Marc Lofficier, and Randy Lofficier.

Art by Gene Colan, Geof Isherwood, Dan Adkins, Frank Giacoia, Dick Giordano, Jim Mooney, Sal Trapani, Don Perlin, Ron Wilson, Pablo Marcos, Marshall Rogers, Terry Austin, Vicente Alcazar, Bob Camp, John Tartaglione, Tom Palmer, Fred Hembeck, Dell Barras, Jackson Guice, Tony DeZuniga, Frank Chiaramonte, and Mickey Ritter.

NOTE: Limited to 648 copies.

Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 318-1ST NM 9.4

Volume 318 - 1st printing. "Marvel Two-in-One: Book 6!" Collects Marvel Two-in-One (1974-1983 1st Series) #61-74.

Written by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio. Art by Jerry Bingham, George Perez, Ron Wilson, Mike Nasser, Frank Springer, Gene Day, Pablo Marcos, and Chic Stone. Cover by George Perez.

Remember when the FF encountered Him? Well, Thing and Starhawk discover Her!

This sets off a multi-part saga of cosmic proportions that draws in Moondragon, the High Evolutionary and - wouldn't you know it, the being formerly known as Him: Adam Warlock! But isn't he dead?

Then, the Thing fights alongside Stingray, Scarlet Witch and Triton in an underwater adventure against the Serpent Squad! Further team-ups with Hyperion and the Angel set up another mini-epic teaming the Thing, Mister Fantastic and the Inhumans against the super-villainous threat of Maelstrom!

This TWO-IN-ONE trip concludes with a battle against dinosaurs in a secret high-tech land with Quasar, Ben's old boss at Project PEGASUS, and a special Christmas issue with the Puppet Master!

Hardcover, 304 pages, full color. Rated T

NOTE: Limited to 675 copies.

Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 319-1ST NM 9.4

Volume 319 - 1st printing. "Doctor Strange: Book 10!" Collects Doctor Strange (1974-1987 2nd Series) #58-73.

Written by Roger Stern, Carl Potts, and Ann Nocenti. Art by Dan Green, Steve Leialoha, Carl Potts, Tony Salmons, Paul Smith, Bret Blevins, Rick Magyar, and Terry Austin. Cover by Frank Cirocco and Dan Green.

The Marvel Masterworks reach the epic finale of legendary writer Roger Stern's DOCTOR STRANGE run! He's joined by Paul Smith and Dan Green and a host of top guest-artists all of whom add their beautifully-crafted visuals to the magical milieu.

These master storytellers will introduce Dr. Stephen Strange to some of his toughest challenges yet: Dracula is in pursuit of the mythical book of demonic power - the Darkhold! Scarlet Witch, Monica Rambeau, Blade and Hannibal King join forces with Doctor Strange to keep it from the Lord of the Vampires!

Then, the curse of the Ebony Blade has driven the Black Knight mad. Can Doc Strange pull him back from the brink?

Plus: Clea wages war to end Umar's reign over the Dark Dimension!

Hardcover, 400 pages, full color. Rated T

NOTE: Limited to 800 copies.

Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 331-1ST NM 9.4

Volume 331 - 1st printing. "Ghost Rider: Book 4!" Collects Ghost Rider (1973-1983 1st Series) #36-50.

Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Don Perlin, Carmine Infantino, and Ricardo Villamonte. Cover by Bob Budiansky and Bob Wiacek.

America's favorite demon-biker is back with a whole new set of Masterworks-worthy tales!

The first half of Michael Fleisher and Don Perlin's iconic run is collected here, and they make sure there's no rest for the road-weary Johnny Blaze. And when the Ghost Rider rears his fiery skull, a death-worshiping biker cult, a crazed nuclear scientist ready for meltdown and the soul-stealing Crimson Mage will pay for their transgressions!

Then, Blaze enters into a feud with Flagg Fargo for bragging rights as America's premier stunt cyclist. Both the mortal and demon side of the Ghost Rider have a long road ahead - and it reaches its end with issue #50 and a time-traveling team-up with the original Western Ghost Rider!

Hardcover, 304 pages, full color. Rated T

Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 332-1ST NM 9.4

Volume 332 - 1st printing. "The Tomb of Dracula: Book 2!" Collects The Tomb of Dracula (1972-1979 1st Series) #12-22, Werewolf by Night (1972-1977 1st Series) #15, Giant Size Spider-Man (1974) #1 and material from Dracula Lives! (1973-1975 Magazine) #4 and 6.

Written by Marv Wolfman and Len Wein. Art by Gene Colan, Mike Ploog, Ross Andru, Tom Palmer, Frank Chiaramonte, and Don Heck. Cover by Gil Kane. Introduction by Marv Wolfman.

Dracula's reign of terror continues, brought to you by the fan-favorite creative team of Marv Wolfman, Gene Colan and Tom Palmer! While being pursued by Frank Drake, Rachel Van Helsing and Taj Nital, the King of the Vampires draws attention from other parties - including Jack Russell, the Werewolf by Night!

What unexpected role has Dracula played in the family history of Marvel's most famous werewolf? And it's not just vampire hunters that Dracula must worry about in his pursuit of power: The Count has his hands full with other members of his bloodthirsty brethren, not to mention the inimitable super villain Doctor Sun!

Also featuring the dire secrets of the Darkhold and the origin of Blade: Vampire Hunter!

Hardcover, 320 pages, full color. Rated T+

Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 336-1ST NM 9.4

Volume 336 - 1st printing. "Ka-Zar: Book 3!" Collects Ka-Zar (1974-977 2nd Series) #6-9 and material from Savage Tales (1971 Magazine) #5-11.

Written by Gerry Conway, Robert Weinberg, Carla Conway, Archie Goodwin, Mike Friedrich, Doug Moench, Roy Thomas, and Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema, Steve Gan, Russ Heath, Roy Krenkel, Alfredo Alcala, Mike Zeck, Rick Bryant, Sandy Plunkett, Ross Andru, George Evans, Bob McLeod, Sonny Trinidad, Tony DeZuniga, Vince Colletta, Rico Rival, Frank Springer, and The Crusty Bunkers. Cover by John Buscema.

The Marvel Masterworks series unveils more gems from the Hidden Jungle with a third volume devoted to Ka-Zar and that lovable little furball, Zabu! The creative team of Gerry Conway and John Buscema turn out top-notch jungle action with a run of stories in their run from the full-color Ka-Zar comic: Zabu is taken captive by the evil priest Sandratha to be used as a sacrifice for an ancient ritual! Ka-Zar also takes on the beast-god of the lost river and a dinosaur hunter!

Plus: You haven't seen Ka-Zar until you've seen him in John Buscema's lushly illustrated-never before reprinted-adventures from Savage Tales!

Also featuring team-up tales co-starring Shanna the She-Devil and two Shanna solo stories!

Hardcover, 680 pages, full color.

NOTE: Limited to 696 copies.

Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (1987-Present Marvel) 1st Edition 368-1ST NM 9.4

NOTE: Limited to 602 copies.

Volume 368 - 1st printing. "Man-Thing: Book 1!" Collects stories from Astonishing Tales (1970-1976) #12-13, [Adventure into] Fear (1970-1975 Marvel) #11-19, Man-Thing (1974 1st Series) #1, Marvel Two-in-One (1974-1983 1st Series) #1, and material from Savage Tales (1971-1975 Magazine) #1 and [Adventure into] Fear (1970-1975 Marvel) #10. Written by Steve Gerber, Roy Thomas,Gerry Conway, and Len Wein. Art by Val Mayerik, Gray Morrow, John Buscema, Neal Adams, Rich Buckler, Howard Chaykin, Jim Starlin, Gil Kane, Dan Adkins, Jim Mooney, Frank Bolle, Chic Stone, Frank McLaughlin, Sal Trapani, and Joe Sinnott. Cover by Gray Morrow. Introduction by Steve Orlando. From the fetid of the swamps of the south comes the Man-Thing! The brilliant Dr. Ted Sallis' progress on a new Super-Solider Serum gained the envious attention of A.I.M. One untested injection and a hot-pursuit car crash into the swamp later, Sallis is forever changed. He is now the Man-Thing, a lumbering creature with the searing power to burn those who know fear! Under writer Steve Gerber, this concept became a 1970s comic-book classic. Mixing horror, occult and the Marvel Universe, Gerber's unique narrative concoctions could produce taut morality tales, biting social commentary, a budding sorceress, the Nexus of All Realities...and Howard the Duck! And with the top-flight restoration of the Marvel Masterworks, the muck monster has never looked better - or worse...bad in a good way, that is! Hardcover, 312 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Monograph The Art of Arthur Adams Cover Print by Art Adams

Signed by the artist. High quality print on heavy stock. 13" x 19".

Marvel Monograph The Art of Arthur Adams Cover Print by Art Adams

Signed by the artist. High quality print on heavy stock. 13" x 19".

Marvel Movie Showcase Featuring Star Wars (1982 Marvel) 1D CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4621256006

Direct Edition. "Star Wars!" Collects Star Wars (1977-1986 Marvel) #1-3. Based on the movie by George Lucas. Adapted by Roy Thomas. Art by Howard Chaykin. This is the official comic book adaptation of the greatest science fiction epic of all time. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away a small band of rebels fight desperately to free the galaxy from the evil rule of the sinister Galactic Empire. When a Princess is taken captive by the dark lord of the Sith, it falls upon a young farm boy, an old wise man, a smuggler and his giant wookie companion, and two droids to rescue her. Thus, begins the adventure of a lifetime! 64 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 8 CGC 9.2

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4697725007

Cover pencils by Jim Starlin. The Doom That Bloomed on Kathulos, script by Gardner F. Fox, pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Frank Giacoia and David Hunt; Strange battles demons at Stonehenge, and is transported to living planet Kathulos. Strange slays the plant/planet, and is marooned far from Earth. Featuring concepts created by Robert E. Howard. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 14 VF- 7.5

Water spots.

Last 20-cent cover price. Cover art by Frank Brunner. Sise-Neg Genesis, script by Steve Englehart (plot; script) and Frank Brunner (plot), pencils by Frank Brunner, inks by Dick Giordano; Sise-Neg journeys back to the dawn of Creation, absorbing all mystical power; Mordo schemes to be disciple. Strange implores Sise-Neg not to abandon mankind; Sise-Neg becomes Genesis and recreates universe. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 15 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4482302008

First 25-cent cover price. Origin and first appearance of Iron Fist in The Fury of Iron Fist!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Dick Giordano; Iron Fist passes the final tests in his K'un-Lun training and is granted the privilege of immortality if he so chooses; During his final battle with the robot Shu-Hu, Danny remembers how his father was killed by Meachum and his mother gave her life to save his as the Rand family searched for the fabled city of K'un-Lun. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 94 (Electro by Steve Ditko). Text article explaining price hike to 25 cents for Marvel's 36-page comics, followed by short editorial by Roy Thomas detailing genesis of Iron Fist. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 15 FN+ 6.5

First 25-cent cover price. Origin and first appearance of Iron Fist in The Fury of Iron Fist!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Dick Giordano; Iron Fist passes the final tests in his K'un-Lun training and is granted the privilege of immortality if he so chooses; During his final battle with the robot Shu-Hu, Danny remembers how his father was killed by Meachum and his mother gave her life to save his as the Rand family searched for the fabled city of K'un-Lun. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 94 (Electro by Steve Ditko). Text article explaining price hike to 25 cents for Marvel's 36-page comics, followed by short editorial by Roy Thomas detailing genesis of Iron Fist. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 15 VG/FN 5.0

Cover oxidation.

First 25-cent cover price. Origin and first appearance of Iron Fist in The Fury of Iron Fist!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Dick Giordano; Iron Fist passes the final tests in his K'un-Lun training and is granted the privilege of immortality if he so chooses; During his final battle with the robot Shu-Hu, Danny remembers how his father was killed by Meachum and his mother gave her life to save his as the Rand family searched for the fabled city of K'un-Lun. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 94 (Electro by Steve Ditko). Text article explaining price hike to 25 cents for Marvel's 36-page comics, followed by short editorial by Roy Thomas detailing genesis of Iron Fist. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 15 FR 1.0

INCOMPLETE. Missing Marvel Value Stamp, does not interrupt art or story. Water damage.

First 25-cent cover price. Origin and first appearance of Iron Fist in The Fury of Iron Fist!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Dick Giordano; Iron Fist passes the final tests in his K'un-Lun training and is granted the privilege of immortality if he so chooses; During his final battle with the robot Shu-Hu, Danny remembers how his father was killed by Meachum and his mother gave her life to save his as the Rand family searched for the fabled city of K'un-Lun. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 94 (Electro by Steve Ditko). Text article explaining price hike to 25 cents for Marvel's 36-page comics, followed by short editorial by Roy Thomas detailing genesis of Iron Fist. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 18 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4682765013

Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Jack Abel. Lair of Shattered Vengeance!, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Larry Hama, inks by Dick Giordano; Iron Fist fights his way through Triple-Iron to get to Harold Meachum, only to find that the man who killed his parents has lost both of his legs and lived in terror for the last decade waiting for the inevitable confrontation with Daniel Rand; Unable to kill Meachum in vengeance, Iron Fist is leaving him to his fate when a mysterious ninja shows up and skewers Meachum with a sword; Meachum's daughter, Joy, walks in and believes that Iron Fist has killed her father. Letter to the editor from Kim Thompson (Comics Journal). The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 74 (the Stranger by Gil Kane). 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 19 VF- 7.5

Cover pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Al Milgrom. Death-Cult!, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Larry Hama, inks by Dick Giordano; Iron Fist meets Colleen Wing (1st appearance) and her father who knows all about Danny's stay in K'un-Lun; Iron Fist tries to make amends with Joy Meachum but she leads him into a trap where he has to face members of the Kara-Kai death cult; The mysterious ninja who actually killed Meachum shows up to give Danny a hand. Letter to the editor from comic artist Ken Meyer Jr. The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 6 (Thor by John Buscema, and also an ad for Wolverine's debut in Incredible Hulk 181. Cover price $0.25.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 23 VF- 7.5

Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Bob McLeod. The Name Is...Warhawk, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob McLeod; Danny and Colleen are taking a walk in the park when a sniper begins picking off the people around them; Warhawk, a merc who still thinks he is fighting in Viet Nam, captures Colleen and Iron Fist has to get her back. he letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 27 (the Black Widow by John Romita Sr.). Cover price $0.25.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 33 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4698236001

Solomon Kane stars in "The Mark of Kane!" Script by Roy Thomas, art by Howard Chaykin. Adapted from the Robert E. Howard story "Red Shadows." First color comic appearance of Kane. Cover price $0.30.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 38 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4698236007

Cover pencils by Dave Cockrum, inks by Rudy Nebres. First appearance of Weirdworld in "The Lord of Tyndall's Quest," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Mike Ploog (breakdowns) and Alex Niño, inks by Alex Niño; Come join the epic fantasy of Tyndall the elf, lost creature of Klarn; In this quest through Weirdworld, Tyndall witnesses a female elf hatch from an egg; Enter Velanna, courageous companion and fighter for good; Tyndall and Velanna join forces to uncover the mystery of their forgotten pasts. For more Weirdworld stories, see Marvel Comics Super Special 11-13. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 44 VF 8.0

Jack of Hearts stars in "The Jack of Hearts!" Script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Rudy Nebres. Cameos by Iron Man, the Hulk, and the White Tiger. The letters page contains Jack of Hearts character designs by Dave Cockrum. Cover price $0.35.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 47 VF- 7.5

Cover art by Bob Layton. First Scott Lang as Ant-Man in "To Steal An Ant-Man!", script by David Michelinie, pencils by John Byrne (breakdowns) and Bob Layton (finished art), inks by Bob Layton; What happens when Scott Lang, former electrician to the Avengers, steals Hank Pym's shrinking particles?; And why has this ex-con reverted back to his thieving ways?; Check out Scott Lang, Ant-Man, suited up for the first time! 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

Marvel Premiere Lot of 10

Issues 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, and 14 of Marvel Premiere (1972). Most will grade in the GD to VG range.

Marvel Premiere Lot of 10

Issues 2, 7, 11, 12, 14, 17, 24, 25, 29, and 30 of Marvel Premiere (1972). Most will grade in the GD to VG range with #25 grading FR.

Marvel Premiere Lot of 10

Issues 29, 30, 34, 36, 39, 40, 42, 44, 45, and 46 of Marvel Premiere (1972). Most will grade in the VG to FN range with #29 grading GD+.

Marvel Premiere Lot of 10

Issues 14, 26, 29, 36, 39, 40, 42, 45, 46, and 48N of Marvel Premiere (1972). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Marvel Premiere Lot of 10

Issues 29, 30, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 45, and 46 of Marvel Premiere (1972). Most will grade in the VG to FN range with #36 grading GD.

Marvel Premiere Lot of 8

Issues 35, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 51N, and 54 of Marvel Premiere (1972). Most will grade in the GD/VG to FN range

Marvel Premiere Lot of 8

Issues 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25 of Marvel Premiere (1972). Most will grade in the GD to VG range.

Marvel Premiere Lot of 9

Issues 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25 of Marvel Premiere (1972). Most will grade in the VG to FN range with #18, and #25 grading GD.

Marvel Premiere Lot of 9

Issues 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25 of Marvel Premiere (1972). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Marvel Presents (1975 Marvel) 3 CGC 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4701836013

Cover pencils by Al Milgrom (sketch) and John Romita (finished pencils), inks by John Romita. "Just Another Planet Story!," script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Al Milgrom, inks by Pablo Marcos; After a long battle against the Badoon, the members of the Guardians of the Galaxy attempt to blend back into post-war earth, with unsatisfying and disillusioning results; Starhawk gives them back the purpose they need in their lives by reforming the Group for a new mission! The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series B # 35 (Dr. Strange by Frank Brunner). 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Marvel Presents Lot of 10

Issues 3-12 of Marvel Presents (1975 Marvel). Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Marvel Presents Lot of 7

Issues 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, and 12 of Marvel Presents (1975 Marvel). Most will grade in the GD/VG to FN range.

Marvel Presents Lot of 8

Issues 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, and 12 of Marvel Presents (1975 Marvel). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Marvel Preview (1975 Magazine) 2 CGC 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Cracking to front of slab longer than 1".

Label #3757413002

Cover art by Gray Morrow; Death Sentence first origin story for the Punisher written by Gerry Conway, art by Tony DeZuniga; The Executioner Speaks Out! text article by David Anthony Kraft; The Power Broker Resolution! starring Dominic Fortune, written by Len Wein, art by Howard Chaykin; Thor promo ad with art by Virgilio Redondo; and an ad for all the Marvel magazines. 84 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Marvel Preview (1975 Magazine) 7 VG/FN 5.0

Corner chew.

1st app. Rocket Raccoon. Cover art by Bob Larkin; Satana illo by Vicente Alcazar; Why a Devil's Daughter? article by John Warner; The Damnation Waltz Satana story by Chris Claremont, art by Vicente Alcazar; Part II: La Simphonie Diable—The Devil's Symphony Satana story by Claremont, art by Alcazar; From the Devil, a Daughter article by Claremont, art by Michael Netzer and Esteban Maroto; Just a Little Over a Year Ago… article by Bill Mantlo, art by Terry Austin; and The Sword in the Star!: Stave 2: Witchworld! story by Mantlo, 1st professional art by Keith Giffen. Cover price $1.00.

Marvel Preview (1975 Magazine) 8 VG+ 4.5

Water damage.

Cover art by Ken Barr; Man-Thing illo by Vicente Alcazar; The Man-God Conspiracy! article by John Warner; The Madman of Mansion Slade Morbius story by Doug Moench, art by Sonny Trinidad; Monsters Unleashed—Again article by Ralph Macchio, art by Dave Cockrum and Gray Morrow; Into the House of Terror! story by Marv Wolfman, art by Gene Colan; The Reality Manipulators story by Don McGregor, art by Michael Ploog; and Curse of Anubis! story by Russ Jones and John Warner, art by Val Mayerik. 68 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Marvel Preview (1975 Magazine) 11B FN+ 6.5 Corrected Variant

Corrected Printing with the Robert Heinlein blurb removed from the cover. Cover art by Ken Barr; Star-Lord illo by Jim Starlin; Second Launch! article by John Warner; Star-Lord illo penciled by John Byrne, inked by Terry Austin; Windhölme Star-Lord story by Chris Claremont, pencils by Byrne, inks by Austin; Cinnibar Star-Lord story by Claremont, pencils by Byrne, inks by Austin; Sparta Star-Lord story by Claremont, art by Byrne and Austin; The Hollow Crown Star-Lord story by Claremont, art by Byrne and Austin; afterword by Claremont; and Our Alien Heritage or The Central-Casting Syndrome article by Byrne. 68 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Marvel Preview (1975 Magazine) 12 FN 6.0

Cover art by Earl Norem; The Haunt of Horror illo penciled by John Buscema, inked by Ernie Chan; editorial by Roger Slifer; Lilith, Daughter of Dracula illo penciled by George Perez, inked by Pablo Marcos, with text by Steve Gerber; Profits are Plunging! story by Gerber, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Frank Springer; Slinking Through the Psycho-Ward story by Doug Moench, art by Mike Kaluta; Death of the Living Dead! story by David Kraft, pencils by Brown, inks by Marcos; Picture of Andrea story by Moench, art by Sonny Trinidad; and UFO Connection ad. 68 pgs. Cover price $1.00.