Comic books June 1980

Weekly B&W magazine published in the UK. NOTE: Title becomes Star Wars Empire Strikes Back Monthly (1980 UK) at issue #140.

Starburst is Marvel's British magazine about "science fantasy in tv, cinema and graphics." Issue #22 includes: Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back; in-depth profile on John Carpenter, director of The Fog; interview with David Cronenberg, Canada's king of fantasy. Chewbacca Star Wars cover. Original cover price: 60p. NOTE: #4-87 published by Marvel Comics.

US Edition - 1st printing.

By Stewart Cowley.

Travel to exotic planets and alien locales in this final installment of the Terran Trade Authority Handbook series!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, full color.

UK Edition - 1st printing.

By Stewart Cowley.

Travel to exotic planets and alien locales in this final installment of the Terran Trade Authority Handbook series!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, full color.

The Empire Strikes Back, Battle Beyond The Stars, Star Blazers Cover price $2.25.

Wilson's Creek

NOTE: Includes complete game.

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"The Secret of the Stolen Solitaire." Zan gets trapped while in bird form by the Menagerie Man, who is after an extinct animal. Starring Aquaman, Batman, Robin, Superman, Wonder Woman, Zan, Jayna, and Gleek. Script by E. Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Ramona Fradon, inks by Vince Colletta. Cover by Fradon and Smith. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. "The Secret of the Stolen Solitaire." Zan gets trapped while in bird form by the Menagerie Man, who is after an extinct animal. Starring Aquaman, Batman, Robin, Superman, Wonder Woman, Zan, Jayna, and Gleek. Script by E. Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Ramona Fradon, inks by Vince Colletta. Cover by Fradon and Smith.

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Direct Edition. Final issues of the series - "Dark Victory" Part 2 of 2. Script by Peter Gillis. Art by Arvell Jones (breakdowns) and Bruce Patterson (finishes). Cover by Keith Pollard and Bruce Patterson. Despite the best efforts of the Israeli prisoners, the Red Skull's plan to create another cosmic cube continues! The sinister skull has gathered Arnim Zola, the Hate Monger (aka Adolf Hitler incognito), and the top A.I.M. scientist to assist in constructing the cube! But unbeknownst to the Red Skull, two things are working against him! First, one of the Shin Bet commandos has escaped and alerted SHIELD! And second, the Hate Monger has his own scheme for controlling the cube! When SHIELD's fighter jets attack the skull's island base, chaos erupts! And the situation deteriorates into every man for himself! Who will end up with the cosmic cube? The Red Skull, the Hate Monger, SHIELD, or no one at all? Flashback cameos by Captain America, Captain Marvel, Drax the Destroyer, Iron Man, Modok, and Thanos to recap the history of the first cosmic cube. Flashback cameos by Toro and the original Human Torch to explain how Hitler became the Hate Monger. (Note: The Red Skull returns in Captain America 261.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Newsstand Edition. Final issues of the series - "Dark Victory" Part 2 of 2. Script by Peter Gillis. Art by Arvell Jones (breakdowns) and Bruce Patterson (finishes). Cover by Keith Pollard and Bruce Patterson. Despite the best efforts of the Israeli prisoners, the Red Skull's plan to create another cosmic cube continues! The sinister skull has gathered Arnim Zola, the Hate Monger (aka Adolf Hitler incognito), and the top A.I.M. scientist to assist in constructing the cube! But unbeknownst to the Red Skull, two things are working against him! First, one of the Shin Bet commandos has escaped and alerted SHIELD! And second, the Hate Monger has his own scheme for controlling the cube! When SHIELD's fighter jets attack the skull's island base, chaos erupts! And the situation deteriorates into every man for himself! Who will end up with the cosmic cube? The Red Skull, the Hate Monger, SHIELD, or no one at all? Flashback cameos by Captain America, Captain Marvel, Drax the Destroyer, Iron Man, Modok, and Thanos to recap the history of the first cosmic cube. Flashback cameos by Toro and the original Human Torch to explain how Hitler became the Hate Monger. (Note: The Red Skull returns in Captain America 261.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. The Master of Wind and Storm, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; a rain god summoned by an Indian shaman conflicts with Superman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. The Master of Wind and Storm, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; a rain god summoned by an Indian shaman conflicts with Superman. 36pgs.

Whitman edition. Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. The Master of Wind and Storm, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; a rain god summoned by an Indian shaman conflicts with Superman. 36pgs. Cover price $0.40.

Long-running men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, adult cartoons, and nude photography. 8.5" x 11", 74 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $2.75.

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Originally presented in Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) #7 - Written by Roy Thomas. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. It's a battle even the Savage Sub-Mariner may not be able to win as he enters the surface world where man's law is supreme. 36 pages, FC. Cover price $0.40.

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Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Originally presented in Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) #7 - Written by Roy Thomas. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. It's a battle even the Savage Sub-Mariner may not be able to win as he enters the surface world where man's law is supreme. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.50.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Originally presented in Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) #7 - Written by Roy Thomas. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. It's a battle even the Savage Sub-Mariner may not be able to win as he enters the surface world where man's law is supreme. 32 pages, FC.

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Direct Edition. The Eternals Saga: Part 15 of 20 - Cover by Keith Pollard. The Valkyrie guest stars in "From Valhalla - A Valkyrie!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Keith Pollard (breakdowns), and Chic Stone (finished art), inks by Chic Stone (pages 1-16, 19-22) and Marie Severin (pages 17, 23-31, uncredited); The Eye of Odin continues to tell its tale to Thor; He sees a version of himself, but apparently mortal, fighting against a storm, until he sees a dwelling and seeks shelter within; A woman gets him some water when her husband comes home, and offers him his hospitality; Hunding asks for his story and this mortal Thor tells him his name is Woe-King, he had a twin sister and their father's name was Wulf; They had returned home one day to find his mother dead and his sister gone, apparently killed by their enemies, the Neidings. He has since wandered, until he recently came across a clan forcing a woman into a marriage she didn't want; He managed to slay them, but during the fray, the woman is accidentally killed. Bullpen Bulletins. "The Trap" Hostess snack cakes ad with Spider-Man. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Newsstand Edition. The Eternals Saga: Part 15 of 20 - Cover by Keith Pollard. The Valkyrie guest stars in "From Valhalla - A Valkyrie!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Keith Pollard (breakdowns), and Chic Stone (finished art), inks by Chic Stone (pages 1-16, 19-22) and Marie Severin (pages 17, 23-31, uncredited); The Eye of Odin continues to tell its tale to Thor; He sees a version of himself, but apparently mortal, fighting against a storm, until he sees a dwelling and seeks shelter within; A woman gets him some water when her husband comes home, and offers him his hospitality; Hunding asks for his story and this mortal Thor tells him his name is Woe-King, he had a twin sister and their father's name was Wulf; They had returned home one day to find his mother dead and his sister gone, apparently killed by their enemies, the Neidings. He has since wandered, until he recently came across a clan forcing a woman into a marriage she didn't want; He managed to slay them, but during the fray, the woman is accidentally killed. Bullpen Bulletins. "The Trap" Hostess snack cakes ad with Spider-Man. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover by Keith Pollard. The Valkyrie guest stars in "From Valhalla - A Valkyrie!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Keith Pollard (breakdowns), and Chic Stone (finished art), inks by Chic Stone (pages 1-16, 19-22) and Marie Severin (pages 17, 23-31, uncredited); The Eye of Odin continues to tell its tale to Thor; He sees a version of himself, but apparently mortal, fighting against a storm, until he sees a dwelling and seeks shelter within; A woman gets him some water when her husband comes home, and offers him his hospitality; Hunding asks for his story and this mortal Thor tells him his name is Woe-King, he had a twin sister and their father's name was Wulf; They had returned home one day to find his mother dead and his sister gone, apparently killed by their enemies, the Neidings. He has since wandered, until he recently came across a clan forcing a woman into a marriage she didn't want; He managed to slay them, but during the fray, the woman is accidentally killed. Bullpen Bulletins. "The Trap" Hostess snack cakes ad with Spider-Man. 36 pgs., full color.

Revised Third Edition, 2nd printing, Summer 1980. TKRP The Best in The Galaxy was an early catalog devoted exclusively to official, licensed Star Wars merchandise. It is filled with the hard to find items available that was not available anywhere else at the time. This includes Christmas cards, jewelry, cork boards, plastic tableware, posters, and much, much more (with photos of many items). Makes a valuable reference for identifying all the rarer Star Wars merchandise produced, and what you may need for your collection. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 16 pages, black and white. Cover color may vary.

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Whitman edition. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

Vintage men's interest magazine that focuses heavily on the bachelor lifestyle with tons of articles that explore sexual health, erotic short fiction stories, adult humor comic strips, product reviews, and nude pin-up photography. - 8" x 10.5", 82 pages, Color/B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $2.50.

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Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $257.20 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-19E1EDB-037 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CBCS 9.2 $300.00 View scans CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Direct Edition. Witnessed Signatures: Jim Salicrup on 3/26/2022, Jim Shooter on 7/29/2022 & Chris Claremont on 10/8/2022. Label #23-0B2DE5F-046 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics	Add to cart VF 8.0 $125.00 or Best Offer View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.	Add to cart FN- 5.5 $56.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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Direct Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 6 of 9 - "Too Late, The Heroes!" Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The X-Men finally turn the tables on their captors, but too late to help Jean Grey. For months the Master of Illusion, Mastermind, in the guise of Jason Wyngarde, has been psychically seducing Jean. However, his mental tampering has unleashed the most dangerous creature this universe has ever seen. Thus, the Dark Phoenix is born, and no force on earth may be able to stop her. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.

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Newsstand Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 6 of 9 - "Too Late, The Heroes!" Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The X-Men finally turn the tables on their captors, but too late to help Jean Grey. For months the Master of Illusion, Mastermind, in the guise of Jason Wyngarde, has been psychically seducing Jean. However, his mental tampering has unleashed the most dangerous creature this universe has ever seen. Thus, the Dark Phoenix is born, and no force on earth may be able to stop her. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 6 of 9 - "Too Late, The Heroes!" Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The X-Men finally turn the tables on their captors, but too late to help Jean Grey. For months the Master of Illusion, Mastermind, in the guise of Jason Wyngarde, has been psychically seducing Jean. However, his mental tampering has unleashed the most dangerous creature this universe has ever seen. Thus, the Dark Phoenix is born, and no force on earth may be able to stop her. Cover price $0.40.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 6 of 9 - "Too Late, The Heroes!" Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The X-Men finally turn the tables on their captors, but too late to help Jean Grey. For months the Master of Illusion, Mastermind, in the guise of Jason Wyngarde, has been psychically seducing Jean. However, his mental tampering has unleashed the most dangerous creature this universe has ever seen. Thus, the Dark Phoenix is born, and no force on earth may be able to stop her.

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Cover by Carl Barks. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Vic Lockman and Kay Wright. Comics legend Carl Barks creates his masterpiece, featuring the adventures of Donald Duck's Uncle Scrooge, the richest duck in the world. A hypnotist reveals Scrooge's past life as pirate Matey McDuck, who hid a fortune in stolen treasure. Scrooge decides that he must find that treasure before Donald and his nephews do. Gyro Gearloose's robot mailbox picks up the wrong party invitation. Back to Long Ago!; The Hijacked Mail. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

Cover art by Luis Dominguez. Dracula's Daughter, script by George Kashdan, art by Lee Elias. Hostess Twinkies ad with Flash. Monster Do's and Don'ts humor page, art by David Manak. Project Eternity--The House of Secrets, script by J. M. De Matteis, art by Tenny Henson. Unexpected Fear Fun humor page, art by David Manak. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Don Heck and Joe Kubert (alterations). The Hammer of Glory!, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Gerry Talaoc; The Unknown Soldier and Scarf (Head of French Resistance) recapture a historic French artifact from Georing. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover by Don Heck and Joe Kubert (alterations). The Hammer of Glory!, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Gerry Talaoc; The Unknown Soldier and Scarf (Head of French Resistance) recapture a historic French artifact from Georing. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.