Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) comic books 1970-1985, graded by CBCS
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Item #56893047
Tags: Secret Wars (1984) (part 5)Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) 5D CBCS 9.8
Paper: White
Direct Edition.
Label #21-29CED65-008
Starts Jul 6 Direct Edition. "The Battle of Four Armies!" Part 5 of 12. Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Bob Layton and John Beatty. Injured and weary, the heroes witness in horror as Galactus summons forth his homeworld. If this means what Reed Richards thinks it does, it could mean the end of everyone. Then, things go from bad to worse when the villains stage yet another sneak attack. However, the Uncanny X-Men, led by Professor X and Magneto, show up to save the day. By issue's end however, one combatant will be mortally wounded. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #61046434
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsMarvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) 8D CBCS 9.6 Direct Variant
Paper: White
Direct Edition
Label #24-0DCD0E5-008
Starts Jul 6 Direct Edition. "Invasion!" Part 8 of 12. Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Mike Zeck, John Beatty, Jack Abel, and Mike Esposito. Tired of being the villains' punching bags, the heroes take the fight to their deadly foes' own doorstep. What follows is one of the most titanic super hero/villain tussles of all time. Plus, Spidey gets a new costume. 1st in continuity appearance of Spider-Man's black costume. See Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #252, Marvel Team-Up #141, & Spectacular Spider-Man #90 for the first appearances from 7 months earlier. NOTE: This costume turns out to be an alien symbiote that will later bond with Eddie Brock and become the tenacious Spidey villain known as Venom. See Amazing Spider-Man #300. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.