Comic books May 1979

Vol.3 #11 - May 1979. Gamma world pull out map, fiction by Allen Evans, fiction by Jim Ward Cover price $2.00.

Auction catalog of vintage records published by Duke of Discs. Closing date for auction is May 31, 1979. 8.5-in. x 11-in. 28 pages, text only.

Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, essays, poetry, adult humor comics, and tasteful nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 72 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $2.50.

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Volume 91, Issue 10 - May 1979. 8" x 10.5", 96 pages, Color/B&W. Cover price $1.50.

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Something Special; Archie tries to write songs for Veronica and Betty and Midge. Got It; Mr. Weatherbee gets photographed in his clown suit. Speaking of Dummies; Reggie uses a ventriloquist dummy of Archie to ask out Midge. Josie Has The Answer Hostess Fruit Pie ad. Blow by Blow; Professor Flutesnoot worries about teaching Chemistry classes. 32 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.40.

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Features in this issue include: synopsis of Nosferatu; filmbooks of The Reptile and Dracula A.D. 1972; David Prowse interview; "When Boris Karloff Died" (by FM editor Forrest J Ackerman); and more. Cover is tinted photo of Klaus Kinski as Nosferatu. Cover price $1.50.

Winter 1978. Lots of comics news and reviews, plus articles about Iron Man, the Avengers, the Red Skull, and more. The real treat here is lots of early fan art by Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez, Bill Blybert, Mark Heike, Doug Herring, Mike Machlan, Sam de la Rosa, and others. (In this issue's art contest, Heike barely edges out Gilbert Hernandez.) One page Captain America illustration by Jack Kirby, inked by Machlan. 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 40 pages on good quality white paper. Cover price $1.00.

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"The Death of the Fantastic Four!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Pencils by Keith Pollard. Inks by Joe Sinnott. Cover by Keith Pollard and Joe Sinnott. The situation is dire indeed as Mr. Fantastic, the Invisible Girl, and the Thing have fallen in battle to the Skrulls, and now stand trial for treason against the Skrull Empire! Will the FF receive a fair trial on the Skrull Throneworld? Meanwhile, the Skrull armada makes its final assault on Xandar, but Nova and his friends arrive just in time to oppose them! Cameo appearances by Comet, Crimebuster, Diamondhead, Doctor Sun, Nova, Powerhouse, and the Sphinx. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant."The Death of the Fantastic Four!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Pencils by Keith Pollard. Inks by Joe Sinnott. Cover by Keith Pollard and Joe Sinnott. The situation is dire indeed as Mr. Fantastic, the Invisible Girl, and the Thing have fallen in battle to the Skrulls, and now stand trial for treason against the Skrull Empire! Will the FF receive a fair trial on the Skrull Throneworld? Meanwhile, the Skrull armada makes its final assault on Xandar, but Nova and his friends arrive just in time to oppose them! Cameo appearances by Comet, Crimebuster, Diamondhead, Doctor Sun, Nova, Powerhouse, and the Sphinx. Cover price $0.35.

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Whitman Variant. "The Death of the Fantastic Four!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Pencils by Keith Pollard. Inks by Joe Sinnott. Cover by Keith Pollard and Joe Sinnott. The situation is dire indeed as Mr. Fantastic, the Invisible Girl, and the Thing have fallen in battle to the Skrulls, and now stand trial for treason against the Skrull Empire! Will the FF receive a fair trial on the Skrull Throneworld? Meanwhile, the Skrull armada makes its final assault on Xandar, but Nova and his friends arrive just in time to oppose them! Cameo appearances by Comet, Crimebuster, Diamondhead, Doctor Sun, Nova, Powerhouse, and the Sphinx. Cover price $0.40.

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1st printing. Collects Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #4, 48-50, and 86. Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby. Cover by Bob Larkin. Witness the Fantastic Four's first epic battle with the Savge Sub-Mariner, their first encounter with the Silver Surfer and the Devourer of Worlds, Galactus, and an eye-opening confrontation with the nefarious Doctor Doom. Hardcover, 130 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

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1st printing. Collects Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #4, 48-50, and 86. Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby. Cover by Bob Larkin. Witness the Fantastic Four's first epic battle with the Savge Sub-Mariner, their first encounter with the Silver Surfer and the Devourer of Worlds, Galactus, and an eye-opening confrontation with the nefarious Doctor Doom. Softcover, 130 pages, full color. Cover price $3.95.

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Volume 32 - Number 5, May 1979. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles and Stories include Search for a Lost Mayan Temple, Close Encounters with Humanoids, Exorcising an Evil Ghost, and a Premonition Saves and Aircrew! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos). Cover price $1.00.

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Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Jack Keller, Pat Boyette, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. War comics featuring the US Army in WWII, Korea and other conflicts, part of Charlton's Fightin' military series. A lieutenant who's used to his men doing all the fighting finds himself in the thick of it, for a change. Barrow and Quinn have a matter to settle between them, but they're willing to wait until WWII is over first. WWII soldier Ross begins a killing spree of German soldiers, and someone has to stop him. Plus a poem about the first time humans ever fought, back in the cave-man era. Cover by future horror comics legend Tom Sutton. This Stupid War; Enemy at His Back!; The First Battle; The Victors! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Volume 30, Issue 5 - May, 1979.. 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. This issue's movie reviews include "All Things Bright and Beautiful", "Dawn of the Dead", and "The Bell Jar". Also contains an article about The 51st Academy Awards. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. Harvest of Hate, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Alex Saviuk, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Flash is released from Melanies power and then breaks up a prison riot to save Professor Nephron. Batman and Robin Mego figures with magnetic hands and feet. Justice League of America 166 ad. Fruit Stripe gum maze ad. Wonder Woman Contest entry form with Linda Carter. Superman Family 195 ad. Lost World of Warlord ad. The Worlds Greatest Superheroes newspaper comic strip ad. Superman the Movie ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. Harvest of Hate, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Alex Saviuk, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Flash is released from Melanies power and then breaks up a prison riot to save Professor Nephron. Batman and Robin Mego figures with magnetic hands and feet. Justice League of America 166 ad. Fruit Stripe gum maze ad. Wonder Woman Contest entry form with Linda Carter. Superman Family 195 ad. Lost World of Warlord ad. The Worlds Greatest Superheroes newspaper comic strip ad. Superman the Movie ad. 36 Pages, Full Color.

Whitman edition. No issue number on cover, LIMITED DISTRIBUTION, Ross Andru/Dick Giordano cover, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Alex Saviuk, and inks by Frank Chiaramonte. Cover price $0.40.

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Stories by John Warner. Art by Carlos Garzon. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. This issue features art by Carlos Garzon, longtime assistant to EC legend Al Williamson. On exploratory mission in Arboria, Flash and Dale are attacked by Warlord Moran. Captured by the Jaguar Men, Flash and Moran are forced to hunt each other through the forest. Dale is aided by the princess of the Jaguar Men, while Moran tries to win over the Jaguar Men to Ming's side. The Game of Death! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Whitman edition. Stories by John Warner. Art by Carlos Garzon. The continuing adventures of Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Zarkov on the planet Mongo. This issue features art by Carlos Garzon, longtime assistant to EC legend Al Williamson. On exploratory mission in Arboria, Flash and Dale are attacked by Warlord Moran. Captured by the Jaguar Men, Flash and Moran are forced to hunt each other through the forest. Dale is aided by the princess of the Jaguar Men, while Moran tries to win over the Jaguar Men to Ming's side. The Game of Death! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

Issue #8. May 1979. Collection of saucy cartoons by Bill Ward and others; together with nude pin-up photos. 8" x 10.25". 48 pages. Black and white. MATURE. Cover price $0.95.

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Future is a slick magazine covering science, science fiction, and fantasy. Issue #10 includes: China Syndrome, The Great H.G. Wells Film Revival, Timothy Leary interview, Todd Rundgren, Syd Mead portfolio, and Roger Zelazny beats the never-ending system. May, 1979. Original cover price: $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Tom Sutton, Joe Gill, Charles Nicholas, and Vince Alascia. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. In the catacombs beneath Paris, a woman is captured by strange larva and brought before their rat-god, in a story with art (and cover) by future horror legend Tom Sutton. In a text story also illustrated by Sutton, a man becomes obsessed with the woman in a painting. Throne of Power; Laffey's Tombstone; A Lovely Night in Paris!; The Woman in the Painting. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Luis Dominguez. Featuring: 1 page intro story "Ghosts and the Supernatural" written by Murray Boltinoff and drawn by E.R. Cruz; 6 page story "The Phantom with the Flaming Finger" drawn by Rico Rival; 1 page The Files of Dr. Geist text story "Cry of the Living Ghost"; 4 page story "The Two Ghosts of Death Row" drawn by Ken Landgraf and Bill Draut; 6 page story "Specter of the Sahara" written by Robert Kanigher and drawn by Ruben Yandoc. Cover price $0.40.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. Cover by Luis Dominguez. Featuring: 1 page intro story "Ghosts and the Supernatural" written by Murray Boltinoff and drawn by E.R. Cruz; 6 page story "The Phantom with the Flaming Finger" drawn by Rico Rival; 1 page The Files of Dr. Geist text story "Cry of the Living Ghost"; 4 page story "The Two Ghosts of Death Row" drawn by Ken Landgraf and Bill Draut; 6 page story "Specter of the Sahara" written by Robert Kanigher and drawn by Ruben Yandoc.

"The Devil and the Dinosaur!" Part 6 of 8. Guest-starring the Fantastic Four, Moon Boy, and Devil Dinosaur. Story by Doug Moench. Art by Herb Trimpe and Dan Green. Godzilla must fight side-by-side with Moon boy and Devil Dinosaur to prevent a terrible tyrant from usurping control of the valley. Plus, a surprise ending that will leave your mouth agape. Cover price $0.40.

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Whitman Variant. "The Devil and the Dinosaur!" Part 6 of 8. Guest-starring the Fantastic Four, Moon Boy, and Devil Dinosaur. Story by Doug Moench. Art by Herb Trimpe and Dan Green. Godzilla must fight side-by-side with Moon boy and Devil Dinosaur to prevent a terrible tyrant from usurping control of the valley. Plus, a surprise ending that will leave your mouth agape. Cover price $0.40.

More than 200 girls, grins, & giggles. Nudity. 6 1/2-in. x 10-in., B/W. Cover price $1.50.

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1st app. Guy Gardner as Green Lantern (#59 was imaginary story). "My Ring, My Enemy." Green Arrow teams with Guy Gardner against Professor Ojo. Meanwhile, Green Lantern goes to Oa to check his defective ring. Script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Alex Saviuk, inks by Dave Hunt. Cover by Alex Saviuk and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. 1st app. Guy Gardner as Green Lantern (#59 was imaginary story). "My Ring, My Enemy." Green Arrow teams with Guy Gardner against Professor Ojo. Meanwhile, Green Lantern goes to Oa to check his defective ring. Script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Alex Saviuk, inks by Dave Hunt. Cover by Alex Saviuk and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.40.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. 1st app. Guy Gardner as Green Lantern (#59 was imaginary story). "My Ring, My Enemy." Green Arrow teams with Guy Gardner against Professor Ojo. Meanwhile, Green Lantern goes to Oa to check his defective ring. Script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Alex Saviuk, inks by Dave Hunt. Cover by Alex Saviuk and Dick Giordano.

Whitman edition. 1st app. Guy Gardner as Green Lantern (#59 was imaginary story). Cover price $0.40.

Anthology type comic book with spooky and suspenseful stories. Issue features "The Groom of Doom" (story by Arnold Drake & art by Adolfo Buylla), "The Ghost Hunter" (story by N. Moore & art by Frank Bolle), "The Broken Promise" (story by N. Moore & art by Bill Ziegler), and one-page text story "The Mysterious Mirror." Number on cover: 90272-905. Cover price $0.40.

Whitman edition. "The Groom of Doom" (story by Arnold Drake & art by Adolfo Buylla), "The Ghost Hunter" (story by N. Moore & art by Frank Bolle), "The Broken Promise" (story by N. Moore & art by Bill Ziegler), and one-page text story "The Mysterious Mirror." Number on cover: 90272-905. Cover price $0.40.

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Photo cover featuring Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli (Henry Winkler); Richie Cunningham (Ron Howard); Howard Cunningham (Tom Bosley); Joanie Cunningham (Erin Moran); and Marion Cunningham (Marion Ross). The Great Fonzarelli; Richie convinces Fonzie to perform a magic act for a Consolidated Charities fundraiser. An Offer You Can't Refuse; Bikers arrive at Arnold's and try to extort protection money from Al. Masquerade; Marion and Howard drive their kids crazy trying to decide what to wear to the Elk's masquerade ball; With Fonzie's help, they decide to go as Ann Sheridan, the Oomph Girl, escorted by President Teddy Roosevelt. Hostess Fruit Pies ad with Richie Rich. Based on the classic TV series. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

Whitman edition. Comic book adaptation of the popular 1970s TV series sitcom that starred Ron Howard and Henry Winkler. Issue features "The Great Fonzarelli," "An Offer You Can't Refuse," and "Masquerade." Story and art credits: unknown. 5/79, 40c. Cover price $0.40.

Issue 2 - May, 1979. Fanzine for collectors of Harvey comics - includes news, letters, and tips for collectors, as well as a checklist for back issues. 8.5" x 11", 20 pages (stapled), B&W, text only. Cover price $1.00.

Vintage supermarket tabloid magazine full of high profile true crime stories of the FBI and the CIA, some with testimonials from those involved in, or close to the cases themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. Recommended for ages 16+.