Comic books January 1988

Canadian Price Variant. 95¢ cover price. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "You Don't Need Drugs" public service announcement with Archie. "Three Fates," script by Rich Margopoulus, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Jon D'Agostino; While hang gliding, Archie is blown off course through the city and his appearance changes the lives of three spectators. Archie's Club News. Wait! I Know! activity page; Archie game with numbers and letters. "Young at Heart," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Veronica volunteer at a home for the elderly. "Rain Man," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Reggie attempts to invent the umbrella. "The Chess Master," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Nate Butler, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie can't stay quiet while Mr. Lodge plays his weekly chess game against Mr. Bishop. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.95.

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Reprints Issue #6 of the original series with extras. Cover price $1.95.

1st printing. Collects Extra (1955 EC) #1-5. They didn't just write about the news...they were the news. It was a time when two-fisted reporters took on the stories of the day... Hardcover, 9 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 162 pages, B&W. NO Cover Price. NOTE: Originally only available in the Complete EC Library Slipcase Set.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Gilbert Shelton, Dave Sheridan, and Paul Mavrides. A collection of raunchy humor that pushes the envelope and delights the funny bone. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $7.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. By Gilbert Shelton, Dave Sheridan, and Paul Mavrides. A collection of raunchy humor that pushes the envelope and delights the funny bone. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $7.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. By Gilbert Shelton, Dave Sheridan, and Paul Mavrides. A collection of raunchy humor that pushes the envelope and delights the funny bone. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $7.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. By Gilbert Shelton, Dave Sheridan, and Paul Mavrides. A collection of raunchy humor that pushes the envelope and delights the funny bone. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $7.95.

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1st printing.

Written by David Duncan and Mort Drucker. Art and Cover by Mort Drucker.

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $12.95.

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Direct Edition. "Things to Come!" Story by Steve Englehart. Art by Keith Pollard and Joe Sinnott. The Thing and Ms. Marvel have been tricked by the state government which is actually in cahoots with Fasaud. Now the two heroes must blast off in a renegade space shuttle to escape! The FF achieve a stirring victory over Fasaud in outer space, but upon re-entry into Earth's atmosphere, something goes disastrously wrong. 36 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Newsstand Edition. "Things to Come!" Story by Steve Englehart. Art by Keith Pollard and Joe Sinnott. The Thing and Ms. Marvel have been tricked by the state government which is actually in cahoots with Fasaud. Now the two heroes must blast off in a renegade space shuttle to escape! The FF achieve a stirring victory over Fasaud in outer space, but upon re-entry into Earth's atmosphere, something goes disastrously wrong. 36 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Art by Gary Larson. Collected wicked humor from the Far Side. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, B&W.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Art by Gary Larson.

Collected wicked humor from the Far Side. Featuring cartoons from Hound of the Far Side, The Far Side Observer, and Night of the Crash-Test Dummies.

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $10.95.

1st printing. By Dan O'Neill. Introduction by Boston Mayor Raymond Flynn. A collection of political cartoons featuring President Ronald Regan. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 11 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

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Volume 41 - Number 01, January 1988. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles and Stories. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos.) Cover price $1.50.

1st printing. By James Van Hise. This is a complete guide to clubs, conventions, fanzines and everything else you need to become happily involved in the exciting world of Star Trek Fandom! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

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Film in Review is a publication of the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc, an independent, non-profit organization of public citizens founded in 1909 to represent the interests of the motion picture public. This National Board further assists the development of the motion picture as a source of entertainment, as education, and as art, by providing media for the expression of the public's opinion about films and their cultural and social effects. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

1st printing. By Baird Searles. Featuring Aliens, Conan the Barbarian, Flash Gordon, King Kong Godzilla, Dracula, Star Wars, Star Trek, Superman, Terminator, and every in between , this book takes an in depth look at all things Science Fiction and Fantasy. Featuring 269 illustrations including 60 plates in full color. Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 240 pages, PC/PB&W.

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Millennium Week 1. A Manhunter reveals himself to Firestorm, while Ronnie and Mikhail try to break free of the Firestorm persona in "Dialogues". Millennium story elements continue in Millennium #4, Captain Atom (1987 DC) #11 and Millennium #5. Script by John Ostrander, pencils by J. J. Birch, inks by Sam De La Rosa. Cameos by Blue Beetle, Batman, Green Lantern Hal Jordan. Cover price $0.75.

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Millennium Week 1. Wally learns a secret about his father, as he and Red Trinity take on Blue Trinity in "Purple Haze". Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Some story elements continue into Millennium #5. Script by Mike Baron, pencils by Jackson Guice, inks by Larry Mahlstedt. Guice/Mahlstedt cover. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Millennium Week 1. Wally learns a secret about his father, as he and Red Trinity take on Blue Trinity in "Purple Haze". Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Some story elements continue into Millennium #5. Script by Mike Baron, pencils by Jackson Guice, inks by Larry Mahlstedt. Guice/Mahlstedt cover. Cover price $1.00.

1st printing. By Dan Barry and Hatvey Kurtzman. Collects the Daily strips from November 1951 to April 1953. Softcover, 10 1/2-in. x 13-in., 136 pages, B&W. Cover price $25.00.

Chinese series. January 28, 1988. Written and illustrated by Wong Yuk-long. Published in America under Jademan Comics. 7 1/2" x 10 3/4", 36 pages, full color, Chinese language. Cover price $4.50.

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Stories, art and cover by Jean-Marc Lelong, translated by Jean-Marc and Randy Lofficier, plus a Kador backup story by Christian Binet. Renegade Press presents translations of the Carmen Cru comics originally published in France in Fluide Glacial magazine. Female curmudgeon Carmen lives alone in a French town, where she uses her advanced age and bag-lady appearance to abuse the locals with impunity. The Burden: Carmen has to stop for a rest on her way home from shopping. She is annoyed when the priest stops to chat, even offering to carry her package. The Burden; The Chapel; The Junkyard; Kador: The New Trick. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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An old friend of Captain Tremaine's asks for help in getting off planet. And of course, that is more difficult that it sounds in "Transition." Script by Steve Gallacci and art by Steve Gallacci & Lela Dowling. Issue also has Dr. Watchstop in "Right Stuff" with script and art by Ken Macklin and a Weasel Patrol pinup. Cover price $2.00.

This is one of the earliest, if not the earliest, example of comic books on computer. Images actually move! Read along and switch view points by leaving behind one character in the story to follow another character's journey. Pages turn automatically or manually and you can pause the action. Infocomics were available for Apple II, Commodore 64/128 and IBM PCs. Includes a 5 1/4-in. double-sided disk (256K; Color Graphics adaptor required). Cover price $12.00.

1st printing.

By David Rothel.

Here is everything you ever wanted to know about Americas favorite singing cowboy, Gene Autry.

Includes:

o One Mans Life – Another Mans Trivia. A comprehensive compendium of questions and answers – little known facts about a well-known cowboy.
o The Wit and Wisdom of Gene Autry. Memorable quotes on a wide range of subjects.
o The Films of Gene Autry. A complete filmography!
o Gene Autry – On the Record. A complete discography!
o Gene Autry on Tour. Gene, Champion, and the whole entourage of entertainers played as many as 85 dates on a single tour. The stories they have to tell!
o The Gene Autry Show TV Series. This is the FIRST publication of the credits for Genes TV series – ALL 91 episodes!
o Melody Ranch Theater. Genes back on TV hosting his classic Western films.
o The Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum. Genes long-time dream comes true!

All of this and more!

Softcover, 8 -in. x 11-in., 296 pages, B&W.

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Direct Edition. In "Cold Snap," the captured Joes return from Borovia; Cobra begins its Terror-Drome operation; and Storm Shadow dispenses much ninja wisdom to Billy. Characters: FEATURE: G.I. Joe--Hawk; Dial-Tone; Stalker; Snow-Job; Quick-Kick; Outback; Lady Jaye; Flint; Roadblock; Leatherneck; Shipwreck; Doc; Tunnel Rat; Snake-Eyes; Scarlett; Psyche-Out; Jinx; GUESTS: Storm Shadow; Billy; Blind Master; VILLAINS: Cobra Commander II [Fred VII]; Baroness; Dr. Mindbender. Written by Larry Hama, with art by Ron Wagner and Randy Emberlin. Cover by Ron Wagner and Bob McLeod. Cover price $1.00.

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Newsstand Edition. In "Cold Snap," the captured Joes return from Borovia; Cobra begins its Terror-Drome operation; and Storm Shadow dispenses much ninja wisdom to Billy. Characters: FEATURE: G.I. Joe--Hawk; Dial-Tone; Stalker; Snow-Job; Quick-Kick; Outback; Lady Jaye; Flint; Roadblock; Leatherneck; Shipwreck; Doc; Tunnel Rat; Snake-Eyes; Scarlett; Psyche-Out; Jinx; GUESTS: Storm Shadow; Billy; Blind Master; VILLAINS: Cobra Commander II [Fred VII]; Baroness; Dr. Mindbender. Written by Larry Hama, with art by Ron Wagner and Randy Emberlin. Cover by Ron Wagner and Bob McLeod. Cover price $1.00.

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Winter 1988. GI Joe text story, actor Wil Wheaton, games and puzzles, and more. David Dorman cover painting. 8-in. x 10.75-in.; color; 28 pages on slick pages. Cover price $1.95.

Volume 1, Issue 1 - January, 1988. Softcover, 7" x 10", 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Chris Wozniak, inks by Bruce Patterson. Secret Identities, script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Bill Willingham, inks by Mark Farmer; Millenium Week 3 crossover; the Corps battle Sinestro and the Manhunters; the Chosen and members of the Justice League guest-star. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Chris Wozniak, inks by Bruce Patterson. Secret Identities, script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Bill Willingham, inks by Mark Farmer; Millenium Week 3 crossover; the Corps battle Sinestro and the Manhunters; the Chosen and members of the Justice League guest-star. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price - Cover pencils by Chris Wozniak, inks by Bruce Patterson. Secret Identities, script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Bill Willingham, inks by Mark Farmer; Millenium Week 3 crossover; the Corps battle Sinestro and the Manhunters; the Chosen and members of the Justice League guest-star. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

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Captain Wiggins recounts an eerie tale of the original Grendel in an untitled story. Matt Wagner, the creator of Grendel uses a different layout arrangement for this issue. Script and art by Matt Wagner. Issue also has the Mage in "Interlude – Premiere Partie." Script and art by Matt Wagner. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.50.

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A friend of Grimjack's comes out of retirement for one last game of Hardball and Grimjack tries to find out why in "Hardball." Script by John Ostrander and art by Tom Mandrake. Issue also has "Munden's Bar – Closed Set" with script by John Ostrander & Del Close and art by Larry Marder. Cover price $1.75.

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Comic featuring the humorous misadventures of the mighty (physically) but not-so-great (mentally) warrior named Groo. This issue features "Wishes" in which Groo, unaware that he possesses the magic amulet, gets all of his wishes granted. Story and art credits: Sergio Aragones. Cover price $1.00.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Comic featuring the humorous misadventures of the mighty (physically) but not-so-great (mentally) warrior named Groo. This issue features "Wishes" in which Groo, unaware that he possesses the magic amulet, gets all of his wishes granted. Story and art credits: Sergio Aragones. Cover price $1.00.

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Art and cover by David Cody Weiss. Sometimes listed as Blackthorne 3-D Series (1985) #38. Blackthorne Publishing presents another in its series of 3-D comics, this one featuring lovable claymation kids-TV star Gumby. Professor Karp invents a spray that shrinks dangerous things, but then loses it in the gorilla cage at the zoo; Gumby and pals encounter a lemonade swindle on a hot day. Super-Spray; Shady Lemonade. 32 pages, B&W with 3-D effects. Cover price $2.50.

1st printing. By H.R. Giger. With an extra-large format, this beautiful volume contains most of Swiss artist H.R. Giger's work through the 1980's and early 1990's. Giger's art of this period features more color than in his previous books, and there are nearly 300 images painstakingly collected from his work and life. Includes artwork from Poltergeist II, Debbie Harry's album Koo Koo, his New York City series, and an introduction by Harlan Ellison. Softcover, 12-in. x 17-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $69.95.

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1st printing. By Denis Gifford. From 1870 to 1970, Denis Gifford intsrtucts the reader on the highlighs (and lowlights) of comics publishing. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, PC/PB&W.

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1st printing. Collects Hawkeye (1983 1st Series) #1-4.

Written by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Mark Gruenwald, Brett Breeding, and Danny Bulanadi. Foreword by Gruenwald.

Hawkeye plays a deadly game of cloak and dagger to bring down a madman. Plus, learn how Earth's Mightiest Marksman met and fell in love with his future wife, Mockingbird.

Softcover, 96 pages, full color.

Cover price $5.95.