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Batman No Man's Land Omnibus HC (2021 DC) 2-1ST NM 9.4

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight (1989-2007) #122-126; Azrael: Agent of the Bat (1995-2003) #58-61; Batman (1940-2011) #569-574; Batman: Shadow of the Bat (1992-2000) #89-94; Detective Comics (1937-2011 1st Series) #736-741; Catwoman (1993-2001 2nd Series) #75-77; Robin (1993-2009) #68-73; The Batman Chronicles (1995-2001) #18; Nightwing (1996-2009) #38-39; Batman: No Man's Land (1999) #0; and Batman: No Man's Land Secret Files (1999).

Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Back Cover by Doug Mahnke and Tom Nguyen.

Months after a massive earthquake cut off Gotham City from the rest of the United States, Batman and his allies are still struggling to maintain law and order.

When an unlikely savior arrives offering to help rebuild Gotham, their assistance might come at a grave cost. The epic conclusion to Gothams darkest hour includes all of the crossover issues from one of the biggest story events in DC Comics history.

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 1,080 pages, full color.

Credits:

Written by Bob Gale, Ian Edgington, Lisa Klink, Greg Rucka, Devin Grayson, Kelley Puckett, Dennis O'Neil, Larry Hama, Scott Beatty, Chuck Dixon, and John Ostrander.

Art by Alex Maleev, D'Israeli, Guy Davis, Mike Deodato, Dan Jurgens, Bill Sienkiewicz, Dale Eaglesham, Frank Teran, Jon Bogdanove, Damion Scott, Phil Winslade, Roger Robinson, Rick Burchett, Pascal Alixe, Andy Kuhn, Staz Johnson, Scott McDaniel, Jim Balent, Wayne Faucher, Jaime Mendoza, Eduardo Barreto, John Floyd, Sean Parsons, Sal Buscema, James Pascoe, Matt Banning, Aaron Sowd, James A. Hodgkins, Cam Smith, Chris Ivy, Stan Woch, Karl Story, and Marlo Alquiza.

Cover price $150.00.

Batman Road to No Man's Land Omnibus HC (2020 DC) 1-REP NM 9.4

2nd and later printings. Collects Azrael Agent of the Bat (1995-2003) #40 and 47-52, Batman (1940-2011) #554-562, Batman: Arkham Asylum - Tales of Madness (1998), Batman: Blackgate - Isle of Men (1998), Batman: Huntress/Spoiler - Blunt Trauma (1998), Batman: Shadow of the Bat (1992-2000) #73-82, Catwoman (1993-2001 2nd Series) #56-57, Detective Comics (1937-2011 1st Series) #719-722 and 724-729, Nightwing (1996-2009) #19-20, Robin (1993-2009) #52-54, and The Batman Chronicles (1995) #12 and 14-15.

Cover by Glen Orbik and Laurel Blechman.

The No Man's Land story defined an era of the Batman books, and the massive tale is collected in this omnibus edition.

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 1,256 pages, full color.

Credits:

Written by Dennis O'Neil, Doug Moench, Chuck Dixon, Alan Grant, Devin Grayson, Bruce Canwell, Kelley Puckett, and Greg Rucka.

Art by Roger Robinson, James Pascoe, Klaus Janson, Sal Buscema, John Beatty, Norm Breyfogle, Joe Rubinstein, Vince Giarrano, Jim Aparo, Bob Hall, David Roach, Dave Taylor, Eduardo Barreto, Bill Sienkiewicz, Mark Buckingham, Wayne Faucher, Robert Campanella, Jim Balent, John Stanisci, Flint Henry, Bob McLeod, Graham Nolan, James Hodgkins, William Rosado, Tom Palmer, Brian Stelfreeze, Scott McDaniel, Karl Story, Staz Johnson, Stan Woch, Marcos Martin, Drew Geraci, Joe Staton, Roger Cruz, Sean Parsons, and Bill Sienkiewicz.

Cover price $125.00.

Batman Shadow of the Bat (1992) 1U.N CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #2123175020

Newsstand Unbagged Edition. Part 1 of the 4-part "The Last Arkham." Arkham Asylum has a new warden, Jeremiah Arkham, the nephew of the asylum's founder, Amadeus. And Jeremiah's big plans for Gotham's madhouse include incarcerating Batman. Written by Alan Grant, with art by Norm Breyfogle. Painted cover by Brian Stelfreeze. New Format. Cover price $1.50.

Batman Shadow of the Bat (1992) 42 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4643260015

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Batman unearths a bizarre secret when a rock star who was killed years ago returns from the dead to begin a terrifying rampage in "Feedback: The Day the Music Died." Ties into Batman Chronicles (1995) #2. Written by Alan Grant, with art by Liam Sharpe, Joe Staton and Ray McCarthy. Painted cover by Brian Stelfreeze. Miraweb Format. Cover price $1.95.

Batman Shadow of the Bat Lot of 5

Issues 83D, 93, 94 of Batman Shadow of the Bat (1992), issue 1 of Batman Shadow of the Bat One Million (1998), and annual 5 of Batman Shadow of the Bat (1993). Most will grade in the NM range.

Batman Sketch by Dave Dorman

Signed by the artist. Ink on sketchbook paper. 8 1/4" x 5 3/4".

Batman Sketch by Jim Starlin

Signed by the artist. Marker on sketchbook paper. 7 3/4" x 11".

Batman Sketch by Mike Mignola

A loose but evocative sketch from Mignola that shows the Dark Knight gritting his teeth in determination! Signed by the artist. Pencil and ink on heavy paper stock. Paper measures 11 1/4" x 16 1/4", image area is approximately 5 3/4" x 7".

Batman Special (1984) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4361171024

Origin and first appearance of the Wrath in "The Player on the Other Side!" Script by Mike Barr, pencils by Michael Golden, inks by Golden and Mike DeCarlo. Batman origin retold. Golden cover. NOTE: Threads of this story carry over into Batman Confidential (2006) #13-16. Cover price $1.25.

Batman Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (2019 DC) 2A CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4667699023

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Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Freddie Williams II and Kevin Eastman. Cover by Freddie Williams II. Kevin Eastman, co-creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, joins series artist Freddie E. Williams II as guest artist for the second issue of BATMAN/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES III! Krang's true power has been revealed, and now it's up to Batman and the Turtles to stop him, but their only hope may lie with the strange, yet familiar, visitor from another world. 32 pages, PC/B&W. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Batman The Dark Knight Lot of 4

Issues 1A, 3, 23.1A, 23.4A of Batman The Dark Knight (2011 2nd Series). Most will grade in the VF to NM range.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 1-1ST VF- 7.5 1st Printing

1st printing. NOTE: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th printings of #1 are labeled as such on the inside cover. Cover by Frank Miller. "The Dark Knight Returns," script and pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Set 20 years in the future, this story finds that in the absence of superheroes, criminals have run amok, and a gang called the Mutants are terrorizing Gotham City; Bruce Wayne has been retired from super-heroing for 10 years following the death of Jason Todd, the second Robin; Despite Wayne's funding of the rehabilitation of Harvey Dent (Two-Face), Dent returns to being a super-villain; Bruce, overcome with the grief over what Gotham has become, dons the Batman costume again and captures Dent. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 1-1ST VF- 7.5 1st Printing

1st printing. NOTE: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th printings of #1 are labeled as such on the inside cover. Cover by Frank Miller. "The Dark Knight Returns," script and pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Set 20 years in the future, this story finds that in the absence of superheroes, criminals have run amok, and a gang called the Mutants are terrorizing Gotham City; Bruce Wayne has been retired from super-heroing for 10 years following the death of Jason Todd, the second Robin; Despite Wayne's funding of the rehabilitation of Harvey Dent (Two-Face), Dent returns to being a super-villain; Bruce, overcome with the grief over what Gotham has become, dons the Batman costume again and captures Dent. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 1-1ST VG/FN 5.0 1st Printing

1st printing. NOTE: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th printings of #1 are labeled as such on the inside cover. Cover by Frank Miller. "The Dark Knight Returns," script and pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Set 20 years in the future, this story finds that in the absence of superheroes, criminals have run amok, and a gang called the Mutants are terrorizing Gotham City; Bruce Wayne has been retired from super-heroing for 10 years following the death of Jason Todd, the second Robin; Despite Wayne's funding of the rehabilitation of Harvey Dent (Two-Face), Dent returns to being a super-villain; Bruce, overcome with the grief over what Gotham has become, dons the Batman costume again and captures Dent. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 1-1ST VG+ 4.5 1st Printing

1st printing. NOTE: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th printings of #1 are labeled as such on the inside cover. Cover by Frank Miller. "The Dark Knight Returns," script and pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Set 20 years in the future, this story finds that in the absence of superheroes, criminals have run amok, and a gang called the Mutants are terrorizing Gotham City; Bruce Wayne has been retired from super-heroing for 10 years following the death of Jason Todd, the second Robin; Despite Wayne's funding of the rehabilitation of Harvey Dent (Two-Face), Dent returns to being a super-villain; Bruce, overcome with the grief over what Gotham has become, dons the Batman costume again and captures Dent. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 1-1ST VG 4.0 1st Printing

Scuffing with color loss.

1st printing. NOTE: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th printings of #1 are labeled as such on the inside cover. Cover by Frank Miller. "The Dark Knight Returns," script and pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Set 20 years in the future, this story finds that in the absence of superheroes, criminals have run amok, and a gang called the Mutants are terrorizing Gotham City; Bruce Wayne has been retired from super-heroing for 10 years following the death of Jason Todd, the second Robin; Despite Wayne's funding of the rehabilitation of Harvey Dent (Two-Face), Dent returns to being a super-villain; Bruce, overcome with the grief over what Gotham has become, dons the Batman costume again and captures Dent. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 2-1ST.D FN+ 6.5 Miller Variant 1st Printing

First printing. Direct Edition. NOTE: 1st printing has almost matching grey background on inside front cover and facing page. 2nd printing doesn't have matching gray background--grays are very different. 3rd printings are labeled as such. Cover by Frank Miller. "Dark Knight Triumphant," script by Frank Miller, pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; an aging Batman battles the Mutant gang and their anonymous leader; While walking to work, considering retirement, Jim Gordon is almost killed by a 17-year old boy with an M60; Carrie Kelly, a young girl who owes her life to Batman, seeks out her hero and becomes Robin. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 2-1ST.D VG+ 4.5 Miller Variant 1st Printing

First printing. Direct Edition. NOTE: 1st printing has almost matching grey background on inside front cover and facing page. 2nd printing doesn't have matching gray background--grays are very different. 3rd printings are labeled as such. Cover by Frank Miller. "Dark Knight Triumphant," script by Frank Miller, pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; an aging Batman battles the Mutant gang and their anonymous leader; While walking to work, considering retirement, Jim Gordon is almost killed by a 17-year old boy with an M60; Carrie Kelly, a young girl who owes her life to Batman, seeks out her hero and becomes Robin. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 3-1ST CGC 9.0 Miller Variant 1st Printing

Paper: White

Slab: Chipped/broken bracket

Label #4550111022

1st printing. NOTE: 2nd printing of #3 is clearly labeled as such on the inside cover. "Hunt The Dark Knight," script and pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson and Frank Miller; Batman battles the Joker, who has convinced his psychiatrist, Dr. Bartholomew Wolper, that he is sane and regretful; Seeking to discredit Batman, Wolper exhibits the Joker on a late-night show ("David Endochrine", parodying Late Night with David Letterman) to try and show that the Joker is actually a victim of Batman's own psychosis; As the police attack Batman, the Joker murders everyone in the studio; Batman follows him to Selina Kyle's place, where the former Catwoman has become a depressed alcoholic; Superman is introduced as an undercover agent for the American government. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 4-1ST CGC 9.2 Miller Variant 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #4670108012

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1st printing. NOTE: 2nd printings are labeled as such on the inside cover. Cover by Frank Miller. "The Dark Knight Falls," script by Frank Miller, pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Russia launches a nuclear warhead called Coldbringer in response to Superman's presence in Corto Maltese; Superman diverts the missile to an uninhabited desert area; The warhead was designed to disrupt electronics and communications and throw dust and debris into the atmosphere; Deprived of sunlight, Superman nearly dies; Gotham descends into chaos; Some citizens, including Jim Gordon, pull together to fight the fires and retain some semblance of civilization until the power is restored; Batman battles the Joker and the police; The U.S. government sends Superman to take the Dark Knight down; Oliver Queen, the former Green Arrow, prepares Batman for his ultimate battle. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 4-1ST FN/VF 7.0 Miller Variant 1st Printing

1st printing. NOTE: 2nd printings are labeled as such on the inside cover. Cover by Frank Miller. "The Dark Knight Falls," script by Frank Miller, pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Russia launches a nuclear warhead called Coldbringer in response to Superman's presence in Corto Maltese; Superman diverts the missile to an uninhabited desert area; The warhead was designed to disrupt electronics and communications and throw dust and debris into the atmosphere; Deprived of sunlight, Superman nearly dies; Gotham descends into chaos; Some citizens, including Jim Gordon, pull together to fight the fires and retain some semblance of civilization until the power is restored; Batman battles the Joker and the police; The U.S. government sends Superman to take the Dark Knight down; Oliver Queen, the former Green Arrow, prepares Batman for his ultimate battle. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Devastator (2017) 1A CGC 9.4 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #3752531022

Written by Frank Tieri and James Tynion. Art by Tony S. Daniel. Cover by Jason Fabok. As the events of DARK NIGHTS: METAL rock the DC Universe, the creatures of the Dark Multiverse stand ready to invade our world! How can the World's Greatest Heroes stop a horde of deadly beings that appear to be powerful nightmare versions of familiar figures? Find out in these special tie-in issues! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Batman The Long Halloween (1997) 1 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #3752531009

Batman the Long Halloween, a prestige format series by the highly acclaimed and Eisner award-winning team of Jeph Loeb and Time Sale. This thrilling story features some of the most deadly and cunning members of Batman's Rogues gallery and a dramatic retelling of the origin of the tragic villain Two-Face. In this first issue (called "Crime"), Batman and Harvey Dent team up to find evidence against Carmine Falcone. Catwoman and Batman crash Falcone's penthouse. Script by Loeb, art and cover by Sale. Cover price $4.95.

Batman The Long Halloween (1997) 13 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #3752531010

"Punishment." This final installment of the critically acclaimed prestige format series finds Harvey Dent releasing a number of rogues from Arkham Asylum. All the various plot threads from previous issues are neatly resolved, and the ending offers a genuine surprise. Includes plot points that tie in to Batman Dark Victory. Script by Jeph Loeb, art and cover by Tim Sale. Cover price $4.95.

Batman The Merciless (2017) 1A CGC 9.6 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #3752531023

Written by Peter J. Tomasi. Art by Francis Manapul. Cover by Jason Fabok. As the events of DARK NIGHTS: METAL rock the DC Universe, the creatures of the Dark Multiverse stand ready to invade our world! How can even the World's Greatest Heroes stop a horde of deadly beings that appear to be powerful, nightmare versions of familiar figures? Find out in these special tie-in issues! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Batman Vengeance of Bane (1993) Facsimile Edition 1B CGC 9.8 SS Fabry

Paper: White

Signed by Glenn Fabry on 9/16/23. Foil Edition.

Label #2772672011

Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Graham Nolan, Eduardo Barreto. Cover by Glenn Fabry. Comics readers around the world gasped in shock when Bane broke Batman’s back in Batman #497. Now learn the tragic story behind the villain in this facsimile reproduction of Bane's first appearance. Sentenced from birth to serve life imprisonment due to the crimes of his father, Bane honed his body and mind to survive the penal colony of Pena Duro. Fueled by a lifetime of violence and driven by the desire to conquer, Bane escapes from his prison and decides to take over Gotham by destroying its greatest protector--Batman! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Batman Who Laughs Lot of 10

Issues 1A of Batman Who Laughs (2018 DC); 1B, 2A, 3B, 4A, 5B, 6B, and 7A of Batman Who Laughs (2019 DC); 1A of Batman Who Laughs The Grim Knight (2019 DC); and 5A of Dark Nights Metal (2017 DC). Most will grade in the NM to VF range.

Batman's Strangest Cases (1978) DC Treasury Edition C-59 FN- 5.5

Limited Collectors' Edition: Batman's Strangest Cases. Reprints: "Red Water, Crimson Death" (art by Neal Adams), "Night of the Bat" co-starring Swamp Thing (art by Berni Wrightson), "The Batman Nobody KNows" (art by Dick Giordano), "The Demon of Gothos Mansion" (art by Irv Novick), and "A Vow From the Grave" (art by Adams). Size is 10 x 13-1/2" (about the size of a Life magazine). 80 pages. Adams cover. Cover price $2.00.

Battle Chasers (1998) 1C CGC 9.6 Another Universe Variant

Paper: White

Another Universe Edition.

Label #4632438014

Another Universe variant cover by Joe Madureira. NO GOLD FOIL TITLE Cover price $2.95.

Battle of the Planets (1979 Whitman) 10 VF- 7.5

Cover price increases to 50 cents. Comic book based on the Japanese sci-fi cartoon which aired in the United States in syndicated television in the late 1970s. G-Force in "Pioneer Planet" in which the team tries to find a new home for a race whose planet has been ravaged by Zoltar. Story by Ms. Charlie Seeger and art by Winslow Mortimer. Based on the classic syndicated cartoon by Sandy Frank. No. on cover: 90304-102. Cover price $0.50.

Battlestar Galactica (2006 Dynamite) 1A CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4650887004

Michael Turner Cover. By Greg Pak & Nigel Raynor. The biggest comic book event of 2006 begins here as Dynamite Entertainment launches the all-new, Battlestar Galactica comic book series, based on the all-new "re-imagined" Series airing on SCI-FI! Picking up from the final pages of the best-selling #0 issue, Battlestar Galactica #1 features the ongoing creative team of writer Greg (Planet Hulk) Pak and artist Nigel Raynor! Joining the inside team is an all-star cast of cover artists: Michael Turner and colorist extraordinaire Peter Steigerwald, Billy (Uncanny X-Men) Tan, and Nigel Raynor! And as an extra added bonus for hardcore fans, Dynamite is showcasing a photo cover of the cast & crew of BSG! The storyline is an "untold tale" taking place between seasons of the popular show, and features the return of characters not seen since the smash mini-series that re-launched Galactica to critical acclaim. In addition to the special "Cylon Foil" edition, don't forget to ask your local retailer about the special incentive covers! Ships with four covers in an equal ratio. Battlestar Galactica will be supported by house ads, online, and CSN ads. REGULAR?32pgs, FC FOIL?32pgs, FCPI Cover price $2.99.

Beauty HC (2014 NBM) 1-1ST FN 6.0

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1st printing. Written by Hubert. Art and cover by Kerascoet. When Coddie unintentionally delivers a fairy from the spell that held her prisoner, she does not realize how poisoned the wish is she gets in return. From repulsive and sticking of fish she becomes perceived as magnetically beautiful, which does not help her in her village. A young local lord saves her but soon it becomes apparent her destiny may be far greater. Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. Cover price $27.99.

Bee and Puppycat (2014) 8A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4667699021

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Created by Natasha Allegri. Cover by Hwie Lim. "Pancoma" & "Sweaters" by T. Zysk. "Snapshots" by David Caleron. "Bubbles" by Liz Fleming. "Tubberware" by Coleman Engle. "The Blues" by Reimena Yee. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Belle Queen of Serpents (2022 Zenescope) 1K VF 8.0

2022 Q1 VIP Gold Collectible Cover by Keith Garvey - Limited to 100 copies. Written by Dave Franchini. After Belle's recent revelation that one of her friends has been transformed into the Queen of Serpents, she must risk it all to restore her humanity--but is it already too late? 40 pages, full color. Rated T

Belle Queen of Serpents (2022 Zenescope) 1SHOWCASE NM 9.4

Showcase Edition Cover by Ivan Tao - Limited to 75 copies. Written by Dave Franchini. After Belle's recent revelation that one of her friends has been transformed into the Queen of Serpents, she must risk it all to restore her humanity--but is it already too late? 40 pages, full color. Rated T

Belle vs. The Black Knight (2020 Zenescope) One-Shot 1NYCC.METAL NM- 9.2

New York Comic Con Exclusive Metal Cover. Written by Dave Franchini. Art by Raffaele Forte and Sara Ianniello. Legendary beast hunter, Anabelle 'Belle' DiMarco, and defense attorney, Peyton ' The Black Knight' Parks, are two driving forces for good in the Grimm Universe, but they are about to meet for the first time and it's going to be anything but friendly. Can both of these warriors survive this chaotic meeting? Don't miss this epic story where hunter meets knight and all hell breaks loose. 40 pages, full color. Rated T

Beowulf (1975 DC) 1 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4656960001

Featuring: 18 page Beowulf story "The Curse of Castle Hrothgar." Characters: Beowulf; Nan-Zee; Wiglaf; Hondscio; Unferth; Grendel; The Shaper. Written by Michael Uslan, with art by Ricardo Villamonte. Plus: 1 page Beowulf text article "An Epic Comes Home" written by Allan Asherman. Cover by Ricardo Villamonte. Cover price $0.25.

Bernie Wrightson HC (2017 IDW/DC) Artifact Edition 1A-REP VF 8.0 2nd Printing

Swamp Thing Cover - 2nd and later printings.

Bernie Wrightson began his career in the late 1960s, just barely out of his teens, and within a decade rose to prominence as the preeminent horror artist of his generation. This loving tribute to comics' Master of the Macabre will showcase Wrightson's ground breaking work in the DC Comics Mystery books and his legendary artistic turn on Swamp Thing. Additionally, we have assemble a number of rarely seen and completely (until now) unseen treasures. Featuring art from the preeminent horror artist of the last 50 years! Fabulous Swamp Thing art from the character's co-creator!

Hardcover, 12-in. x 17-in., 144 pages, B&W.

Bettie Page Comics (1996 Dark Horse) 1 GD+ 2.5

Water damage.

Cover by Dave Stevens. Step right up, folks and pay attention! This is it! At long last, Bettie Page has given her blessing to this, her very first officially licensed comic book. And the man who's put it all together in this stunningly illustrated package: Dave Stevens, of course (need you ask?). Featuring three complete stories, Bettie's exploits take her from camera club misadventures to B-movie making, to meeting little green men in Central Park! FC. Cover price $3.95.

Bettie Page Comics Spicy Adventure (1997) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4508443021

Story and art by Jim Silke. It's New York, 1951. Midnight. Malay pirates abduct a high-heeled, molten mama and transport her to the 25th century, where she lands on a jungle-infested planet. There, everybody wants to enslave her. It's more than any normal girl could take, but she's Bettie Page, and with a wink, the snap of her hips, a handgun, several changes of costume, and no clothes at all, she fights back. FC. Cover price $2.95.

Bettie Page Dynamite Covers (2019) 0 VF- 7.5

Art by Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson,Joseph Michael Linser, adn Scott Chantler. Cover by Terry Dodson. Do you love Bettie? Do you love Dynamite's action-packed, wit-slinging take on the classic Pinup superstar? Love the gorgeous depictions of her famously fabulous figure on our covers? Well, then… Have we got the book for you! Collecting all art covers for our first volume of Bettie Page in one place, this book is a must-have for all Bettie fans! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Betty and Veronica (1987 1st Series Archie) 55N FN 6.0

Newsstand Edition. Written by Frank Doyle, George Gladir, and Mike Pellowski. Art by Dan DeCarlo and Alison Flood. Cover by Dan DeCarlo and Alison Flood. Betty and Veronica try to have an afternoon of fun at the beach and still protect their picnic lunch. Learning from Veronica that Betty swims better when she's angry, Coach Clayton conspires with Veronica, Archie and Jughead to make Betty furious before the big Swim Meet. Archie and Jughead convince a new kid in the neighborhood to play with their baseball team after seeing the skill the teen demonstrates. Tired of Veronica monopolizing the male attention because of her name and status, Betty talks her into going on an environmental hike where nobody will know who she is. Betty & Veronica advice column. Club Med ad with the Archie gang, art by Stan Goldberg. 36 pages, full color. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Betty and Veronica (1987 1st Series Archie) 79N FN+ 6.5

Newsstand Edition. Written by Frank Doyle and Mike Pellowski . Art by Dan DeCarlo, Alison Flood, and Jim DeCarlo. Cover by Dan DeCarlo and Alison Flood. Mr. Lodge becomes suspicious of the new pool boy the moment Veronica takes an interest in him. Dilton's new invention causes havoc at the Lodge Mansion. Archie, Jughead and Betty are gung ho about recycling old newspapers and Veronica feels left out. Editor Gorelick promotes "Archie Meets The Punisher." 36 pages, full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Beware (1973 Marvel) 1 FN 6.0

"The Werewolf Was Afraid!"; "Too Human to Live!" with art by Carabotta/Abel; "On the Trail of the Witch!" with pencils by Jack Kirby; and "Behind the Door" with art by Joe Sinnott. Cover by Bill Everett. Stories by John Romita, Vic Carabotta, Jack Abel, Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers, and Joe Sinnott. Beware of these fear-filled suspense stories fill with action, intrigue and, best of all, monsters! All reprints from Menace, Spellbound, and Tales of Suspense. 36 pages, full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Beware (1973 Marvel) 1 FN 6.0

"The Werewolf Was Afraid!"; "Too Human to Live!" with art by Carabotta/Abel; "On the Trail of the Witch!" with pencils by Jack Kirby; and "Behind the Door" with art by Joe Sinnott. Cover by Bill Everett. Stories by John Romita, Vic Carabotta, Jack Abel, Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Jack Kirby, Dick Ayers, and Joe Sinnott. Beware of these fear-filled suspense stories fill with action, intrigue and, best of all, monsters! All reprints from Menace, Spellbound, and Tales of Suspense. 36 pages, full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Beware (1973 Marvel) 3 CGC 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4582216001

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"Don't Ever Gyp a Gypsy" (art by Al Luster), "The Man Who Ran Away" (art by Luster), "Today I am a Man" (art by Joe Maneely), "Marion's Murderer." Cover by Rich Buckler and Joe Sinnott. Stories by Al Luster, Joe Maneely, and George Tuska. Beware of these fear-filled suspense stories fill with action, intrigue and, best of all, monsters! All reprints from Mystery Tales and Adventures into Terror. Ad for Foom! (Friends of Ol Marvel). 36 pages, full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Beware (1973 Marvel) 4 CGC 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4582216002

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"Horror on Haunted Hill!" with script by Stan Lee, art by Carmine Infantino; "Forever Is a Long Time!"; "A Shriek in the Night" with script by Lee; and "The Man Who Walked on Water!" with art by Jay Scott Pike. Cover by Gil Kane. Stories by Stan Lee, Carmine Infantino, Larry Woromay, Stan Lee, Bill Savage, and Jay Scott Pike. Beware of these fear-filled suspense stories fill with action, intrigue and, best of all, monsters! All reprints from Adventures Into Weird Worlds. Ad for Savage Tales #2, art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Ad for Foom! (Friends of Ol Marvel). Ad for Conan the Barbarian King Size Special. 36 pages, full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Beware (1973 Marvel) 7 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4582216003

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Final 20-cent cover price. "Double Feature" with art by Doug Wildey (from Mystic 30); "The Storm Walkers!" (from Mystic 59); "The Secret of the Haunted Picture" with art by Angelo Torres (from Mystical Tales 7); "When Warren Woke Up!" (from Marvel Tales 138); and "The Lonely Man" (from Marvel Tales 126). Cover by Bill Everett and Marie Severin. Stories by Al Eadeh, Sam Kweskin, Angelo Torres, and Gene Fawcette. Beware of these fear-filled suspense stories fill with action, intrigue and, best of all, monsters! All reprints from Mystic, Mystical Tales, and Marvel Tales. 36 pages, full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Beware (1973 Marvel) 8 CGC 9.0

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Label #4582216004

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Final issue of the series (title continues as Tomb of Darkness). "The Helping Hand!" (from Marvel Tales 129); "The Black Dungeon" (from Mystic 2); "The Thing That Stalks Skull Valley!" (from Mystic 37); and "They Walk Thru Walls!" with art by Paul Reinman (from Astonishing Tales 56). Cover by John Romita. Stories by Ed Winiarski, Mike Sekowsky, Mort Lawrence, and Paul Reinman. Beware of these fear-filled suspense stories fill with action, intrigue and, best of all, monsters! All reprints from Marvel Tales, Mystic, and Astonishing. 36 pages, full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.25.

Big Little Books Lot of 10

Includes Tailspin Tommy and the Sky Bandits (1938 Whitman BLB) 1494; G-Man vs. the Red X (1936 Whitman BLB) 1147; G-Man Breaking the Gambling Ring (1938 Whitman BLB) 1493; G-Man on the Crime Trail (1936 Whitman BLB) 1118; Buck Rogers and the Doom Comet (1935 Whitman BLB) 1176; Popeye and the Jeep (1937 Whitman BLB) 1405; Frank Merriwell at Yale (1935 BLB) 1121; Tailspin Tommy in the Famous Pay-Roll Mystery (1933) 747A; Detective Higgins of the Racket Squad (1938 Whitman BLB) 1484; and Tailspin Tommy and the Hooded Flyer (1937 Whitman BLB) 1423. Most will grade in the VG range with a couple grading GD.