Marvel Super Heroes (1990 2nd Series) comic books in grade VG or lower

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Giant-Sized issue featuring seven new stories. "Cold Feelings" Guest-starring Iron Man. Script by Bob Denatale. Pencils by Larry Alexander. Inks by Chris Ivy. A department of defense employee tragically interferes with Tony Stark's new rocket motor project! And the golden avenger must clean up the mess! Cameo appearance by Mrs. Arbogast. Second story: "Secondhand Emotions" Guest-starring Rogue. Script by Sue Flaxman. Pencils by Lou Manna. Inks by Brent Cardillo. Mystique attempts to get Rogue to leave the X-Men! But she doesn't want to go! Third story: "Turn a Blind Eye" Guest-starring Daredevil. Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Dwayne Turner. Inks by Mike DeCarlo. Matt Murdock comes to the aid of a family struggling with the "Just Say No" drug campaign. Fourth story: "The Price of Their Toys" Guest-starring Speedball. Plot by Steve Ditko. Script by Hollis Bright. Pencils by Steve Ditko. Inks by Mike DeCarlo. Speedball is caught in the middle of a strange battle between two childhood enemies! Cameo appearances by Maddie Baldwin and Justin Baldwin. Fifth story: "Storm Warning" Guest-starring Tigra. Plot by Dennis Mallonee. Script by D. G. Chichester and Margaret Clark. Pencils by Chuck Patton. Inks by Mike DeCarlo. Tigra returns to Chicago to save her ailing father! 19-page story. Sixth story: "Where the Buffalo Roamed" Guest-starring Red Wolf. Script and Inks by Robert Campanella. Pencils by Larry Alexander. Red Wolf and Lobo help the U.S. Army catch a group of terrorists! Seventh story: "The Greater Good!" Guest-starring the Falcon. Script by Danny Fingeroth. Art by Javier Saltares. The Falcon battles the Iron Trinity! (Note: Cover by Steve Lightle.) 80 pages. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover art by Kieron Dwyer. Who Saves the Hero...?, script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Gary Hartle, inks by Tony Dezuniga; origin of Captain America retold. Kingsize Problem, script by Dwight Jon Zimmerman, pencils by Amanda Conner, inks by Brad Vancata; the Wasp and Dakota North battle an Inhuman giant. How Speedball's Powers Work! Ad for Bonk's Adventure for the TurboGrafx. The Power of Rage, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Hollis Bright (script), pencils by Steve Ditko, inks by Marshall Rogers; The Distorter tries to hypnotize the Hulk. Turning Point, script by Len Kaminski, pencils by Greg Capullo, inks by Tim Dzon; The Blue Shield must stop a traitor inside Project Pegasus. Last Night the Sun Came Down... and Sang to Me, script by Peter Gillis (plot) Diverse Hands (script), pencils by Jerry Bingham, inks by Bruce Patterson. Bullpen Bulletins. Stan Lee's Soapbox; Stan Lee hints at a new Marvel mag he will be doing with John Byrne. 84 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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Spider-Man and Nick Fury in "Mindstorm!" by Archie Goodwin, Gerry Conway, Don Perlin & Frank Springer; Daredevil and the Kingpin in "Sheer Heart Attack" by Robert Campanella & Grant Miehm; Wonder Man in "Scout's Motto" by Bill Mumy & Brian Murray; Spitfire in "Ember When" by Scott Lobdell & Ian Akin; Speedball in "This is Our Story" by Scott Lobdell, Ron Wilson & Don Perlin; Black Knight in "Shadow of a Doubt" by Gregory Wright, Dwayne McDuffie, Alan Davis & Paul Neary. Plus: Moon Knight pin-up by Sal Velluto, X-Men pin-up by Bill Jaaska, Spider-Man pin-up by Alex Saviuk & Andy Mushynsky. Cover by John Byrne. Cover price $2.95.

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"When Destiny Calls" Guest-starring Thor. Script by Sue Flaxman. Pencils by Jim Valentino. Inks by Tony DeZuniga. Cover by Ron Frenz and Al Milgrom. The Storm Giants and Frost Giants (including Ymir) join forces and attack Asgard! But the Mighty Thor and Vidar stand in their way! Appearances by Odin, Frigga, Sif, Hoder, and the Warriors Three. Second story: "Blast from the Past!" Guest-starring the Thing. Script by Dave Michelinie. Pencils by Ron Wilson. Inks by Al Milgrom. While traveling through Arizona, Ben Grimm stumbles upon an abandoned NORAD complex! However the Thing soon discovers that the former government facility is not empty! There's actually a survivalist group living inside! And the displaced member of the FF has to find out why! Third story: "Jolly Roger" Guest-starring Speedball. Plot and Pencils by Steve Ditko. Script by Mary Jo Duffy. Inks by Mark Badger. Speedball battles a pirate to keep his friends safe. Fourth story: "Call Waiting" Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Script by Dan Mishkin. Pencils by Vince Mielcarek. Inks by Chris Ivy. The Master of the Mystic Arts clashes with trolls in the telephone system. Cameo appearance by Wong. Fifth story: "Treasure" Guest-starring She-Hulk and Wyatt Wingfoot. Script by Dwight Jon Zimmerman. Pencils by Mike Clark. Inks by Jay Geldhof. She-Hulk protects a cargo ship from a Sea Serpent! (Note: The first and second stories are 22 pages each.) 80 pages. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover pencils by Patrick Archibald, inks by Don Hudson. Sterility "R" Us!, script by Roy Thomas and Dann Thomas, pencils by Larry Alexander, inks by Harry Candelario; The X-Men must stop the Sentinels. Guardian Angel starring Cloak & Dagger, script by Peter David, pencils by Gary Hartle, inks by Randy Emberlin. The Shroud vs. the Deacon, script by Steven Grant, pencils by Steve Ditko, inks by Steve Leialoha; The Shroud versus the Deacon. The Gator Show starring Marvel Boy, script by Barry Dutter, pencils by Vince Evans, inks by George Wildman; Vance and his Dad go to a wrestling match. 84 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.25.

Newsstand Edition. 1st appearance of Squirrel Girl - "Three Strikes, Yer Out!" Part 3 of 3. Guest-starring the X-Men. Script by Michael Higgins. Pencils by M.C. Wyman. Inks by Sam de la Rosa. Cover by Erik Larsen. The Uncanny X-Men aren't quite finished with the Sentinels...as Cynthia Chalmers transfers her consciousness into an old Mark II version and attacks one more time! In the land down under, can the children of the atom finally end the twisted legacy of the Chalmers family? Cameo appearances by Gateway and the Abomination. X-Men Lineup: Colossus, Havok, Psylocke, Rogue, Storm, and Wolverine. Second story: "Leftovers!" Guest-starring the Sub-Mariner. Script by Scott Lobdell. Pencils by Chris Wozniak and Michael Lopez. Inks by Jeff Albrecht. Prince Namor visits the submerged former kingdom of the Bird People after discovering one of Oracle Inc's research platforms in disarray! Once inside the undersea citadel, the Avenging Son makes another discovery: Diablo! Wow, what does the Master of Alchemy want with the submerged Sky Isle? He's trying to steal the Bird People's technology that once controlled the Earth's ozone layer! However the Prince of Atlantis won't stand for that! With help from an unlikely ally, the Sub-Mariner duels with Diablo in the ocean depths! First appearance of Dania, the daughter of Red Raven. Flashback cameo by Red Raven to recap the events of Sub-Mariner (1st series) 26. Third story: "The Coming of...Squirrel Girl!" Guest-starring Iron Man. Plot by Steve Ditko. Script by Will Murray. Art by Steve Ditko. It's the debut of a new superhero: Squirrel Girl! And her first super-villain to battle is none other than Victor Von Doom! Fortunately though, she has the golden avenger and a horde of squirrels by her side! A fun tale! First appearance of Squirrel Girl. (Note: Squirrel Girl returns many years later in the Great Lakes Avengers (2005) Limited Series.) Fourth feature: Various Pin-ups by Jim Starlin featuring Adam Warlock, Sasquatch, the Thing, Hulk, Beast, Doctor Strange, Spider-Man, and Wolverine. 80 pages. Cover price $2.25.

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"Cupid's Error" Guest-starring the West Coast Avengers. Script by Dwayne McDuffie. Pencils by Ron Wilson. Inks by Keith Williams. Cover by Sam Kieth and Ty Templeton. A quiet day at the Avengers west coast compound is interrupted by a visit from Cupid! Why has the Olympic deity come to Southern California? Because he thinks Mockingbird is his long-lost love Psyche! When Shell-head, Wonder Man, and the agent attempt to convince Cupid otherwise; the immortal unleashes his fury! With his bow and magical arrows, Cupid subdues the Avengers and grabs Mockingbird! At this point Hawkeye realizes that the Avengers need help from their resident Olympian: the Prince of Power! Shortly thereafter Hercules guides the Avengers to Olympus and the true villainess is revealed...Aphrodite! The goddess of love has mesmerized the Mighty Zeus and is ready to take control of Olympus...unless Earth's Mightiest Heroes can stop her! Avengers Lineup: Hawkeye, Hank Pym, Hercules, Iron Man, Mockingbird, Scarlet Witch, U.S. Agent, Vision, Wonder Man, and the Wasp. (Note: This story takes place before the events of Avengers West Coast 53.) Second story: "Turnabout" Guest-starring Thor. Script by Randall Frenz. Pencils by Kevin West. Inks by Brian Garvey. Loki seizes control of the Thermal Man and convinces the Frost Giants to attack Asgard! It's all hands on deck to save the Norse homeland! Appearances by Odin, Balder, and the Warriors Three. (Note: The Thermal Man previously appeared in Thor Annual 15.) Third story: "The Applicant" Guest-starring Iron Man. Script by Kurt Busiek. Pencils by James W. Fry III. Inks by Karl Kesel. An adventurous Stark Enterprises employee applies for the job of Iron Man. But after being caught in a battle between the golden avenger and the Skullcrasher...he changes his mind. Cameo appearance by Jim Rhodes. 80 pages. Cover price $2.50.

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30th Anniversary Giant-Sized issue featuring three new Iron Man stories. "The Sting" Part 1 of 2. Script by Jim Owsley. Pencils by Greg LaRocque. Inks by Vince Colletta. Justin Hammer strands Tony Stark on an unchartered island in the Pacific Ocean! Fortunately, Tony has his briefcase (with the red & gold armor inside) with him! But after saving the island's inhabitants from an earthquake, Shell-Head's suit runs out of power! Cameo appearances by Jim Rhodes and Mrs. Arbogast. (Note: This story takes place prior to the events in Iron Man 167.) Second story: "Checkmate" Part 2 of 2. Script by Jim Owsley. Art by Greg LaRocque (breakdowns), Armando Gil (finishes), and Bruce Patterson (finishes pp. 1 & 2). Stranded on a pacific island, Tony Stark comes up with a plan to recharge his armor and take revenge against Justin Hammer! Third story: "Gold Fever" Script by Kurt Busiek. Pencils by James Fry III. Inks by Jim Sanders III. Iron Man (in his Silver Centurion Armor) visits Greece to track down missing shipments of gold! Shell-Head successfully finds the gold plus the very large man behind the thefts: Midas! Cameo appearances by Clytemnestra Erwin and Jim Rhodes. Flashback cameo by Marianne Rodgers to recap the ending of Iron Man 107. (Note: This story takes place prior to the events in Iron Man 215.) Fourth feature: Pin-up of War Machine by Kevin Hopgood. Pin-up of Iron Man by Bruce Patterson. Pin-up of Iron Man by Gene Colan. Pin-up of Iron Man by Don Heck. (Note: Cover by Craig Brasfield and Frank Turner.) 80 pages. Cover price $2.75.

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Giant-Sized issue featuring three new stories. "The Heart of Power" Guest-starring Iron Man. Plot by David Kraft and Keith Pollard. Script by Len Kaminski. Pencils by Keith Pollard. Inks by Ian Akin and Brian Garvey. In the Far East, Iron Man (in his red and silver armor) battles a strange super-villain powered by Element Z! Cameo appearance by Jim Rhodes. Second story: "Volstagg's Mostly Greatest Adventure" Guest-starring Volstagg. Script by Walt Simonson. Pencils by Joe Barney. Inks by Frank Turner. Volstagg tells his children a bedtime story with assistance from the Enchantress! Cameo appearances by Fandral, Hogun, and Gudrun. Third story: "The Theft of Thor's Hammer!" Guest-starring Thor. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Don Heck. Mjolnir is missing! And only Loki knows where it is! Cameo appearances by the Warriors Three, Freya, and Odin. Fourth feature: "Gaze Into My Eyes" Script by Rick Parker. Pencils by Paul Neary. Inks by Rick Parker. A semi-parody story with Doctor Druid, Shooting Star, and the Texas Twister. Fifth feature: Pin-up of Iron Man in the Silver Centurion Armor by Jeff Albrecht. Pin-up of Thor by Joe Barney and Ralph Reese. Outstanding pin-up of Spider-Man and the Sinister Six by Kerry Gammill. Pin-up of the original X-Men in their current costumes by Jeff Albrecht. Pin-up of Wolverine by Frank Turner. Pin-up of the Hulk by Frank Turner. Pin-up of the Silver Surfer by Joe Barney and Jeff Albrecht. Pin-up of Doctor Druid by Rick Parker. (Notes: Cover by Joe Barney and Larry Mahlstedt. The second story was reprinted in 2011 in the hardcover: Marvel Premiere Classic Library Edition #63 Thor: The Warriors Three Unleashed.) 80 pages. Cover price $2.75.