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Comic books 1978 w/ month not specified

  • Issue #3
    American Splendor (1976 Harvey Pekar) 3

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    Cover pencils by Greg Budgett, inks by Gary Dumm. Content warning: Racial slurs. A review of Chicago's Hamburger King diner with illustration of the front. Standing Behind Old Jewish Ladies in Supermarket Lines, script by Harvey Pekar, art by Robert Crumb; How old Jewish ladies hold up the rest of the customers waiting to pay at the supermarket tills. Awaking to the Terror of a New Day, script by Harvey Pekar, pencils by Greg Budgett, inks by Gary Dumm; Harvey is depressed about life and his job. Awaking to the Terror of the Same Old Day, script by Harvey Pekar, pencils by Greg Budgett, inks by Gary Dumm; Harvey interprets a dream as his being lonely, but comes to realise others have worse problems. Getting Adjusted, script by Harvey Pekar, art by Gary Dumm; Harvey chats with a friend's wife about Vietnam M.I.A's typesetting, his friend George and Cleveland. Jack the Bellboy and Mr. Boats, script by Harvey Pekar, art by Robert Crumb. Mr Lopes' Gift, script by Harvey Pekar, art by Robert Crumb. A review of Chicago's El Taco Loco restaurant. 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

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    $25 American Splendor #3 Harvey Pekar R Crumb 1978 Magazine VF-

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  • #1, 1st Printing
    Anarchy Comics (1978) #1, 1st Printing
    Anarchy Comics (1978) #1, 1st Printing
    Published 1978 by Last Gasp.

    1st printing ($1.00 cover price). Politically oriented underground comix. Clifford Harper contributes Owd Nancys Petticoat, about the origin of the black flag as an anarchist symbol, and Melinda Gebbie discusses female anarchists of history. Stories and art by Gilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, Jay Kinney, Spain Rodriguez, Gerhard Seyfried and John Burnham. Black and white; 36 pages. Cover by Kinney. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.00.

  • #1, 2nd Printing
    Anarchy Comics (1978) #1, 2nd Printing
    Anarchy Comics (1978) #1, 2nd Printing
    Published 1978 by Last Gasp.

    This is the 2nd printing of #1, which was misprinted with #2 on cover and is identified by $1.25 cover price and red background with Earth. Politically oriented underground comix. Clifford Harper contributes Owd Nancys Petticoat, about the origin of the black flag as an anarchist symbol, and Melinda Gebbie discusses female anarchists of history. Stories and art by Gilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, Jay Kinney, Spain Rodriguez, Gerhard Seyfried and John Burnham. Black and white; 36 pages. Cover by Kinney. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #5
    Andromeda (1977 1st Series) 5
  • Issue #1-1ST
    Any Grooming Hints for Your Fans, Rollie? TPB (1978 Doonesbury Classic) 1-1ST

    Doonesbury Classic: Book 13 - 1st printing. By GB Trudeau. Collects classic Doonesbury comic strips. Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, B&W. All Ages

  • Issue #1-REP
    Any Grooming Hints for Your Fans, Rollie? TPB (1978 Doonesbury Classic) 1-REP

    Doonesbury Classic: Book 13 - 2nd and later printings. By GB Trudeau. Collects classic Doonesbury comic strips. Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #1978
    Apparitions by Berni Wrightson Portfolio (1978) 1978

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    Apparitions (1978) by Bernie Wrightson, is a portfolio published by Sal Q. Productions. Includes four horrifying pictures in magnificent color. 11-in. x 14-in. on slick card stock. Illustrated black-and-white envelope.

  • Issue #1978SIGNED
    Apparitions by Berni Wrightson Portfolio (1978) 1978SIGNED

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    Signed and numbered by Bernie Wrightson, this limited edition of his Apparitions portfolio includes an extra bonus plate! Apparitions (1978) by Bernie Wrightson is a portfolio published by Sal Q. Productions. Includes four horrifying pictures in magnificent color, plus a black and white bonus plate. 11-in. x 14-in. on slick card stock. Illustrated black-and-white envelope.

  • Issue #3
    Aquaman (German 1976-1984 Egmont Ehapa) 3

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  • Issue #32
    Archie Annual Digest (1975) 32

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  • Issue #33
    Archie Annual Digest (1975) 33

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Messenger Service, script by Frank Doyle, art by Harry Lucey; Archie tries to get revenge on Reggie by asking Moose to deliver a "message" to him. Mop Up, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Marty Epp; Mr. Weatherbee forces all the students to return their overdue books to the library by the end of the day, and in the rush to get their books, students keep slipping on the janitor's freshly-scrubbed floor. A House Is Not A Home, script by Dick Malgren, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Hot Dog wants to sleep inside. Runner Up, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; When Veronica finds out that the boys and girls track teams are going on a picnic and she can't go, too, she organizes the girlfriends of the boys track team to protest. 196 pgs. $0.95. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #39CENT
    Archie's Family Album (1978) 39CENT

    39 cent cover. Family Albums, script and art by Al Hartley; The kids are over at Archie's house listening to records when Reggie finds the Andrews' family photo album and starts riding Archie about his baby pictures; This leads the kids to a discussion of families, both real and imagined. Then the kids imagine what it was like to live at the turn of the century. 36 pgs. $0.49. Published by the Fleming H. Revelle Company. Cover price $0.39.

  • Issue #49CENT
    Archie's Family Album (1978) 49CENT

    49 cent cover. Family Albums, script and art by Al Hartley; The kids are over at Archie's house listening to records when Reggie finds the Andrews' family photo album and starts riding Archie about his baby pictures; This leads the kids to a discussion of families, both real and imagined. Then the kids imagine what it was like to live at the turn of the century. 36 pgs. $0.49. Published by the Fleming H. Revelle Company. Cover price $0.49.

  • Issue #59CENT
    Archie's Family Album (1978) 59CENT

    59 cent cover. Family Albums, script and art by Al Hartley; The kids are over at Archie's house listening to records when Reggie finds the Andrews' family photo album and starts riding Archie about his baby pictures; This leads the kids to a discussion of families, both real and imagined. Then the kids imagine what it was like to live at the turn of the century. 36 pgs. $0.49. Published by the Fleming H. Revelle Company. Cover price $0.59.

  • Issue #99CENT
    Archie's Family Album (1978) 99CENT

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    99 cent cover. Family Albums, script and art by Al Hartley; The kids are over at Archie's house listening to records when Reggie finds the Andrews' family photo album and starts riding Archie about his baby pictures; This leads the kids to a discussion of families, both real and imagined. Then the kids imagine what it was like to live at the turn of the century. 36 pgs. $0.49. Published by the Fleming H. Revelle Company. Cover price $0.99.

  • Issue #3

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  • Issue #4

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  • Issue #5
    Argonaut, The (1977-1995 Argo Press) 5

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  • Issue #0
    Argosy Special: Famous Disasters (1978 Popular Publications) 0

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    Argosy Special: Famous Disasters - 1978. Packed with information and period photographs about American disasters of the late 19th century and 20th century. 8 -in. x 11-in., 66 pages, black and white. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #36
    Army War Heroes (1978 Modern Reprint) 36

    Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Willi Franz, Sam Glanzman, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. American soldiers face the brutality of war in conflicts across the globe. Allied soldiers discover that an Axis sniper is a woman, in a story by Will Franz and Sam Glanzman, creators of The Lonely War of Capt. Willy Schultz. American soldiers find that Vietnam is not like other wars. Briggs learns the meaning of bravery during WWII. Plus true facts about the German Stuka dive-bomber. Life and Death on the Forward Perimeter; Hitlers Scourge; The Rice Soldiers; This Modern War; The Brave Go First. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

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    $5 Army War Heroes #36 Charlton Comics Bronze THE IRON CORPORAL Modern Variant g/vg

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  • Issue #1
    Art of Bob Powell (1978 Al Dellinges) 1

    A 1978 fanzine showcasing the art of Bob Powell. "A Golden Age Index" compiled by Ed Lane. 8.25-in. x 10.75-in. 48 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #0
    Art Of Frank Thorne 0
    Published 1978

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    Overview of Frank Thorne art with special attention to his Red Sonja work. Also includes photos of Wendy Pini and Angelique Trouvere as Sonja and Linda Behrle as Ranger. Most of the art has been previously published, though a few of the pages appear here for the first time. 8.25 x 10.5; black and white; 60 pages. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #1
    Art of John Buscema (1978) 1

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    The Art of John Buscema, a 1978 special that focused on Big Johns artwork. Classic Marvel fans will appreciate this cover, featuring Buscemas renditions of Conan, the Avengers, Thor, Silver Surfer, etc. Even Howard the Duck (a real superstar at that point in Marvel History) is represented! 11" x 8-1/2". B&W. 36pgs. Cover price $3.00.

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    $195 The Art of John Buscema #1 CGC 9.6 SS Mike Ploog (1978 Sal Quartuccio)

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  • Issue #5
    Asterix Push-Out Book (1976 Gemini Books) 5

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    Asterix and the Pirates. Text by Anthea Bell. Color art and games by John Grace and Sam Thompson. Push-out book with character stand ups and building pieces to make three ships and the gauls' own boat. 9" x 12-1/4", 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

  • Issue #6
    Asterix Push-Out Book (1976 Gemini Books) 6
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Asterix and the Twelve Tasks. Text by Anthea Bell. Color art and games by John Grace and Sam Thompson. Push-out book with character stand ups and pieces to make "The Magician's mask", "The House of Madness" game and board, a crocodile mobile, and "The Old Man of the Mountains. 9" x 12-1/4", 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

  • Issue #1978
    Astro Comics (1968 Harvey Comics/American Airlines) 1978

    Featured Characters are Richie Rich and Casper. 1st story is "Richie Rich and Casper in Little Chief Richie" (Reprints Richie Rich and Casper #25.. Copyright 1978. Harvey comic reprint distributed by American Airlines.

  • Issue #13
    Attack (1978 Modern Reprint) 13

    Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Tom Sutton, Fred Himes and Jack Keller. A soldier's-eye view of the stress, danger and grim choices that come with war. Captured by Communist forces, Lt. Talbot must prevent the destruction of his nuclear sub. Pearce is a hotshot fighter pilot, but he has no discipline. Lt. Hodkins' platoon must protect an orphanage from Communist soldiers, in a story with art by future horror comics legend Tom Sutton. A Friendly Visit; Clouds of Glory; Needed: One Miracle! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #2

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    "I, Augusta Domenic Poelsma" - 76 Pages

  • Issue #8
    Avengers (1963 1st Series) Annual 8

    "Spectrums of Deceit!" Guest-starring Ms. Marvel and Thundra. Script by Roger Slifer. Pencils by George Perez. Inks by Pablo Marcos and Ricardo Villamonte. Cover by George Perez and Terry Austin. Like a loving husband would, Hank Pym finds a wonderful birthday gift for his wife Janet! It's a beautiful sparkling gem! Dr. Pym isn't concerned that the rare gem once belonged to another doctor...an evil doctor. But he should be! Through an unfortunate sequence of events, Doctor Spectrum (via the body of Janet Pym) walks the Earth again! The rejuvenated Dr. Spectrum swiftly knocks out Quicksilver, Wonder Man, and Iron Man; but the remaining avengers subdue him with ultraviolet radiation! The Avengers think the crisis is over; however, the wicked gem stays grafted to the Wasp's hand. After consulting the Master of the Mystic Arts, Earth's Mightiest Heroes learn that they must locate the former members of the Squadron Sinister to save their teammate! Tracking down Hyperion, the Whizzer, and the prior Dr. Spectrum...is that really a good idea? Let the blockbuster battles begin! First, Ms. Marvel, T'challa, and the Vision vs. Hyperion and Thundra! Then Cap, Wanda, and Hawkeye vs. the Whizzer! And finally Shell-Head and the thunder god vs. Dr. Spectrum! An outstanding annual! Cameo appearances by Doctor Strange, Clea, and Wong. Avengers Lineup: Beast, Black Panther, Captain America, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Vision, Wasp, Wonder Man, and Yellowjacket. (Notes: The Squadron Sinister (not to be confused with the Squadron Supreme) previously appeared in Giant-Size Defenders 4. The Whizzer returns in Amazing Spider-Man 222 as the Speed Demon. Hyperion appears next in Thor 280. This story is essentially the final appearance of the Squadron Sinister as a group.) 52 pgs. Cover price $0.60.

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    $4 Marvel Comics Avengers 1978 Annual #8
    $6 Avengers Volume 1 Annual #8, Newsstand, single Marvel comic 1978, Very Good
    $17 Avengers King Size Annual #8 (1978) Marvel Comics Very Good +
    $32 Avengers Annual #8 • [7.0] • George Perez • 1977 • MARVEL • 1st Print
    $40 Avengers Annual #8 CGC 8.0 Dr. Strange & Ms. Marvel App 1978
    $95 The Avengers Annual #8 1978 CGC 9.6 Newly Graded!
    $140 AVENGERS ANNUAL #8 CGC 9.6 WHITE PAGES // MARVEL COMICS 1978

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  • Issue #118
    Avengers (1973-1976 Marvel UK) 118

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    Title: The Avengers and the Savage Sword of Conan

  • Issue #119
    Avengers (1973-1976 Marvel UK) 119

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    Title: The Avengers and the Savage Sword of Conan. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by John Buscema and Ernia Chua. Lettering by John Costanza. 8-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #120
    Avengers (1973-1976 Marvel UK) 120

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    Title: The Avengers and the Savage Sword of Conan. Art by John Buscema and Ernie Chua. Lettering by John Costanza. 8-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #122
    Avengers (1973-1976 Marvel UK) 122

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    Title: The Avengers and the Savage Sword of Conan. Art by John Buscema and Ernie Chua. Lettering by John Costanza. 8-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #123
    Avengers (1973-1976 Marvel UK) 123

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    Title: The Avengers and the Savage Sword of Conan. Art by John Buscema. Inks by Ernie Chua. Lettering by John Costanza. 8-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #124
    Avengers (1973-1976 Marvel UK) 124

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    Title: The Avengers and the Savage Sword of Conan. Art by John Buscema and Ernie Chua. Lettering by John Costanza. 8-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #125
    Avengers (1973-1976 Marvel UK) 125

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Back For More HC (1978 Archival Press) Berni Wrightson 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Hardcover Limited Edition. Signed and Numbered by Berni Wrightson, Eric Kimball, Robert K. Wiener - Limited to 500 copies. Story and Art by Berni Wrightson. Foreword by Eric Kimball. A collection of the very best of Berni Wrightson short stories in the Creepy and Eerie fashion including "The Last Hunters", "Feed It!", "Wrightson's Revolting Rhymes", "Breathless!", "King of the Mountain, Man", "Ain't She Sweet?", and "Uncle Bill's Barrell". Hardcover, 8 3/4" x 11 1/4", 68 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1
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    Published 1978 by Kitchen Sink.

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    *18+ Mature Readers Only* 1st (only) printing. Cover by Joel Beck, Roger Brand, and Kim Deitch. "The Origin of Underground Comic Art," script and art by Joel Beck; How Joel Beck's comic career began. "Noodles' Punctured Romance," script and art by Kim Deitch; Noodles is on the run with an inflatable woman. "In More Innocent Times," script and art by Roger Brand; Roger Brand recalls the house he lived in being busted. "The Great Comic Book Conspiracy!", script and art by Joel Beck; Thieves rob a comic shop. "The Unholy Fleas!", script and art by Kim Deitch; Wally Murdock has a doozy of a drunken experience. "It's The Oily Bird That Gets To Squirm!", script and art by Joel Beck; Bert the Penguin is paranoid, but prescient. Plus other stories. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.00.

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    $10 Banzai # 1 FN Kitchen Sink Enterprises Comic Book Underground 4 J361
    $19 BANZAI! Underground Comic - Near Mint - 1st Print Comix
    $100 BANZAI! 1 CGC 9.6 Adult Humor * Kitchen Sink INDY COMIC BOOK 1978 NM+

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  • Issue #9
    Barks Collector Fanzine 9

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  • Issue #10
    Barks Collector Fanzine 10

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  • Issue #11
    Barks Collector Fanzine 11
  • Issue #1A
    Barsoomian Battle Manual (1978 Heritage Models, Inc.) 1A

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    Written by Scott Bizar. Cover by Russ Manning. Wargame Rules for Edgar Rice Burroughs' Classic Science Fiction Series. A table-top gaming/ Adventure Gaming manual for the variety of miniature figurines made by Heritage Models and inspired by characters and vehicles from Edgar Rice Burrough's "John Carter" and "Barsoom" stories. Mostly text. 8 1/4" X 11". 56 pages. B&W.

  • Issue #2

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    Winter Special 1978. 48 Pages

  • Issue #1
    Batman And Robin's Fun with Numbers (1978 Grosset & Dunlap) 1

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    By Bernard Myers. A number themed puzzle and activity book featuring Batman and Robin. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #1

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    UK Reprint of original Batman stories in a digest sized book.

  • Issue #2

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    UK Reprint of original Batman stories in a digest sized book.

  • Issue #3

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    UK Reprint of original Batman stories in a digest sized book.

  • Issue #4

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    UK Reprint of original Batman stories in a digest sized book.

  • Issue #5

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    UK Reprint of original Batman stories in a digest sized book.