Comic books November 1981

1st printing. THE ORIGIN OF THE HULK - These hard to find collectible graphic mini novels were released in 1981 and came sealed in package and ready to hang on the Christmas tree. There are 4 different volumes - Captain America, Spider-Man, Spider Woman, and the Hulk. They tell the origins of these Marvel iconic heroes. Hardcover, 2 1/2-in. x 3-in., full color.

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The classic magazine featuring current event articles, editorials, human interest pieces, humor, illustrations, a letter column, poetry, single-panel gag cartoons, and stories by the leading writers of the time. In this issue: Jim Garner rides again. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in. 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

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Direct Edition. "Bad Vibes!" Story by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Mike Vosburg and Frank Springer. She-Hulk faces off against the super-villain known as Radius, and his powerful vibratory vortex just might be the end of her. Cover price $0.50.

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Newsstand Edition. "Bad Vibes!" Story by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Mike Vosburg and Frank Springer. She-Hulk faces off against the super-villain known as Radius, and his powerful vibratory vortex just might be the end of her. Cover price $0.50.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Bad Vibes!" Story by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Mike Vosburg and Frank Springer. She-Hulk faces off against the super-villain known as Radius, and his powerful vibratory vortex just might be the end of her. Cover price $0.50.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. "Bad Vibes!" Story by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Mike Vosburg and Frank Springer. She-Hulk faces off against the super-villain known as Radius, and his powerful vibratory vortex just might be the end of her.

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Conan "The Dweller in the Depths." Script by Bruce Jones, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Steve Mitchell. Two Pablo Marcos pin-ups. Article about the Conan movie, "A Cimmerian in Hollywood." Gil Kane frontispiece. Earl Norem cover. Cover price $1.25.

Vol. 1, No. 1 - , 1981. 5.5" x 7.5", 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Featuring: 2 page framing sequence "Arrghh!" written by Robin Snyder and drawn by Howard Bender & Adrian Gonzales; 5 page story "I Love You Harry..." written by Adrian Gonzales and drawn by Adrian Gonzales & Brett Breeding; 3 page story "A Date with the Devil!" written by Tom Sciacca and drawn by Howard Bender & Andy Mushynsky; 6 page story "Mystic Murder" written by Steve Skeates and drawn by Paris Cullins; 3 page story "Destination: Limbo" written by George Kashdan and drawn by Howard Bender & Adrian Gonzales; 5 page story "Get Ahead!" written by Carl Wessler and drawn by Dick Ayers & Rodin Rodriguez; 3 page story "Trade Alliance" written by Dan Mishkin & Gary Cohn and drawn by Trevor Von Eeden & Andy Mushynsky. Cover by Joe Kubert. Cover price $0.60.

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Issue 57 - November, 1981. "Style". Vintage adult humor comic magazine made up entirely of short, obscene one-panel comics that were submitted by readers. 8" x 10.5", 64 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.75.

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"The Young Soldiers!" Written by Bob Kanigher. Art by Frank Redondo. Cover by Joe Kubert. Sgt. Rock finds new allies in the most unlikeliest of places! Featuring a Hostess Fruit pie ad "Red Tornado in Clen Sweep!" Includes the back-up tale "Deep Prey!" And, "King's Blood!" Plus, "The Men of Easy: Surprise Punch!" By Bob Kanigher and Ron Randall. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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From the Private Collection of Publisher Alan Class with Certificate of Authenticity - Squarebound B&W publication. 7.25" x 9.25". 52 pages.

1982 Annual

Story and art by Peyo.

Includes comic strips, word games, and puzzles starring the whimsical and always lovable Smurfs!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. All Ages

NOTE: Published by Stafford Pemberton.

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Giant-size issue. The Beetle and the Gibbon guest star in "Beetlemania!" Script by Roger Stern, pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Jim Mooney. Spidey's origin retold in "The Birth of a Legend!" Script by Roger Stern, pencils by Greg LaRocque, inks by Bob Wiacek. And check out that incredible Frank Miller cover! Cover price $0.75.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 30p cover price. Giant-size issue. The Beetle and the Gibbon guest star in "Beetlemania!" Script by Roger Stern, pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Jim Mooney. Spidey's origin retold in "The Birth of a Legend!" Script by Roger Stern, pencils by Greg LaRocque, inks by Bob Wiacek. And check out that incredible Frank Miller cover!

Spanish language reprints from Amazing Spider-Man #64 & 65 and Fantastic Four Annual #4 (partial). 7 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 52 pages, full color.

Spanish language reprints from Amazing Spider-Man #53 & 54 and Fantastic Four #191. 7 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 52 pages, full color.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "His Greatest Team-Up Battles!" Collects The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #71, The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) Annual #2, and Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #27. Written by Stan Lee and Len Wein. Art by John Romita, Sr., Jim Mooney, and Steve Ditko. Cover by Bob Larkin. Spider-Man battles against and alongside the super fast Quicksilver, the Incredible Hulk, and Doctor Strange, Master of the mystic Arts. Softcover, 4-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.

"The Dinosaur!" Story by Steve Grant and Duncan Seafil. Art by Winslow Mortimer and Mike Esposito. Spidey is caught in the middle of the Lizard and Stegron. Includes the 1-page features "Who is Mr. Fantastic?," "Facts on the Kingpin,"and "Wit of the Webslinger." Includes the back-up tale "The Fan!" Guest-starring the cast of the Electric Company. Plus, Spidey stars in "The Kingpin's back in Town!" Featuring the clip and collect Spidey Stamp: #39 Stegron. Cover price $0.50.

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Direct Edition. Cover art by Walt Simonson. "The Last Gift from Alderaan!", script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Walt Simonson (pages 1-5) and Carmine Infantino (pages 6-21), inks by Tom Palmer (pages 1-5) and Alan Kupperberg (pages 6-21); Leia crashes on the planet Shiva IV, but what she finds is more Imperials! Hostess Cup Cakes ad featuring The Thing, "A Lesson To Be Learned." Note: Most of this issue is an unused John Carter of Mars story redrawn as a Star Wars story. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Newsstand Edition. Cover art by Walt Simonson. "The Last Gift from Alderaan!", script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Walt Simonson (pages 1-5) and Carmine Infantino (pages 6-21), inks by Tom Palmer (pages 1-5) and Alan Kupperberg (pages 6-21); Leia crashes on the planet Shiva IV, but what she finds is more Imperials! Hostess Cup Cakes ad featuring The Thing, "A Lesson To Be Learned." Note: Most of this issue is an unused John Carter of Mars story redrawn as a Star Wars story. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "The Last Gift from Alderaan!" Written by Chris Claremont, with pencils by Walt Simonson and Carmine Infantino, and inks by Tom Palmer and Alan Kupperberg. Note: Most of this issue is an unused John Carter of Mars story redrawn as a Star Wars story. Cover by Walt Simonson. Cover price $0.50.

B&W magazine published in the UK. NOTE: Title becomes Star Wars Monthly (1982 UK) at issue #150. Cover price $2.00.

Starburst is Marvel's British "magazine of cinema and television fantasy." Issue #39 includes: BBC's Day of the Triffids; the new Blake's 7; Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy; features on monster movie posters, Disney's Sleeping Beauty, Thief of Baghdad. Original cover price: 70p. NOTE: #4-87 published by Marvel Comics.

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Blade Runner sneak preview; William Shatner - "I Am Kirk"; new art from H.R. Giger; Dragonslayer special effects; Peter Barton - star of TV's Powers of Matthew Star; Heartbeeps - robotic romance heads this way; coverage of Swamp Thing, Mr. Merlin, The Creature Wasn't Nice. Harrison Ford in Blade Runner cover. Cover price $2.50.

Featuring Superman, Supergirl and Batman stories. Stapled, 8-in x 11-in, 48 Pages, B&W.

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Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. When Kryptonians Clash, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; a Superman Revenge Squad member named Blymm subjects Supergirl with radiation that gives her the crazed symptoms of sleep deprivation. Where, Oh Where Has Superboy Gone?, script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; everyone wonders what city Superboy has gone to; Clark saves Perry White from gunmen. 36 Pages, Full Color. Letters page includes a letter from Todd McFarlane. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. Payment on Demand by Supergirl, script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Win Mortimer, inks by Vince Colletta. The Great Superman Hoax starring Mr & Mrs Superman, script by E. Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Jim Janes. The Newsboy Who Saw Too Much--Private Life of Clark Kent, script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by John Calnan, inks by Joe Giella. A Deadly Day in the Life starring Lois Lane, script by Paul Levitz, pencils by Bob Oksner, inks by Vince Colletta. The Last Dangerous Days (and Sleepless Nights) of Jimmy Olsen, script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Jose Delbo, inks by Frank McLaughlin. 52 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover by Keith Pollard. "Serpent From the Heavens," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Keith Pollard (layouts) and Gene Day (finished art), inks by Gene Day (pages 1-10), Chic Stone (pages 11, 16-18), Keith Pollard (pages 14-15), Frank Giacoia (page 19), Dave Simons (page 22), and Al Milgrom (page 23); Thor returns to Asgard with Tyr to demand from Odin why Tyr was sent to attack him on Midgard. Dungeons and Dragons ad. "Tales of Asgard" back-up, "Last Flight of the Valkyries!", script by Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio, and Keith Pollard (plot assist), pencils by Keith Pollard (layouts) and Gene Day (finished art), inks by Gene Day; Odin's Valkyrie's are killed during the battle to free Valhalla. 36 pgs., full color. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Maurglon goes on a rampage in "Serpent From the Heavens." Script by Doug Moench, layouts by Keith Pollard, finished art by Gene Day. "Tales of Asgard" back-up, "Last Flight of the Valkyries!" Script by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio, plot assist and layouts by Pollard, finished art by Day. Cover price $0.50.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover pencils by Alan Kupperberg, inks by Frank Giacoia. "Wings In the Night!", script by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio, pencils by Alan Kupperberg (layouts) and Chic Stone (finished art), inks by Chic Stone; A scientific experiment in the study of nightmares causes a demon to be formed that attacks sleeping New Yorkers; Thor manages to put an end to its destruction. Tales of Asgard back-up, "The Chains That Bind!", script by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio, pencils by Keith Pollard (breakdowns) and Chic Stone (finished art), inks by Chic Stone; Loki talks Odin into removing the chain that binds him to Sigyn. "Earthly Delights" Hostess snack cakes ad with the Thing. 36 pgs., full color

November 2, 1981. A weekly news magazine. Cover story focuses on American's obsession with fitness. 8" x 11", 124 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $1.50.

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November 9, 1981. A weekly news magazine. Cover story focuses on Reagan and the Senate's approval of the sale of AWACS to Saudi Arabia. 8" x 11", 126 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $1.50.

November 16, 1981. A weekly news magazine. Cover story focuses on Katherine Hepburn and Henry Fonda's role in "On Golden Pond", and their views on the movie and being an actor. 8" x 11", 154 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $1.50.

November 23, 1981. A weekly news magazine. Cover story focuses on effects of crime, drugs, and refugees on Florida. 8" x 11", 112 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $1.50.

November 30, 1981. A weekly news magazine. Cover story focuses on the deployment of U.S. nuclear missiles onto Europe and its opponents. 8" x 11", 102 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $1.50.