Auctions: comic books August 2009

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 597A CGC 9.8 Jimenez

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Label #4638954012

Dark Reign tie-in - American Son: Part 3 of 5 - Written by JOE KELLY. Art by MARCO CHECCHETTO. Covers by PHIL JIMENEZ. Spider-Man goes up against Venom and Bullseye as he prepares to infiltrate the Dark Avengers headquarters. Meanwhile Harry's life takes a dramatic turn now that he's reunited with Lily and wedding plans continue for two lucky Parker pals. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 598A CGC 9.8

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Label #4631123014

Dark Reign tie-in - American Son: Part 4 of 5 - Written by JOE KELLY. Pencils by PAULO SIQUEIRA & MARCO CHECCHETTO, inks by SIQUEIRA, CHECCHETTO & AMILTON SANTOS. Covers by PHIL JIMENEZ. That cover pretty much tells you what you need to know. Is there an evil obstetrician in the house?!? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Batman Streets of Gotham (2009) 1A CGC 9.6

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Label #4660189021

Written by Paul Dini and Marc Andreyko. Art by Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs and Georges Jeanty and Karl Story. Cover by Dustin Nguyen An all-new Batman series by the DETECTIVE COMICS creative team of Paul Dini and Dustin Nguyen! As a new Batman rises on the streets of Gotham City, the heroes, villains and citizens take notice. How will the police feel about this new Batman, and can he control the crime in Gotham the way the old Batman did? This new series also features a regular ongoing co-feature starring Manhunter written by Marc Andreyko and illustrated by Georges Jeanty (Buffy Season 8)! Kate Spencer lost a friend during the chaos of BATTLE FOR THE COWL, and now she wants payback. As usual, she'll use any means necessary to get it! 40 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Power Girl (2009 2nd Series) 2B CGC 9.8 Hughes Variant

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Label #4653562011

Cover by Adam Hughes. Written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray. Art by Amanda Conner. As the Ultra-Humanite holds Manhattan and Power Girl hostage, he tells the parts of his origin that have never before been revealed. And what Power Girl learns chills her to the bone... 32 pages Cover price $2.99.

X-Men Forever (2009 2nd Series) 1 CGC 9.8 GRUMMETT Variant 1st Printing

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Label #4660189007

FIRST PRINTING. Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT Pencils & Covers by TOM GRUMMETT BE HERE FOR THE BEGINNING! Comics icon and New York Times bestselling writer Chris Claremont returns to his legendary run with X-MEN: FOREVER! The shockwaves after the death of Magneto are still reverberating all over the world. Attempting to heal the rift between man and mutant kind, Professor Xavier volunteers his X-Men to go on a mission to capture Magneto's sole remaining Acolyte, Fabien Cortez! But with Nick Fury-and the entire world-watching over their shoulders, the stakes have never been higher for Cyclops, Jean Grey, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Gambit, Rogue, Kitty Pryde, Storm, Beast, and Professor X. With Tom Grummet bringing Claremont's vision to the page, this landmark series is packed with enough surprises and twists to shake the X-Men mythos to its very core! 32 PGS.(each)/Rated A ...$3.99 Cover price $3.99.