Comic books July 1980

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Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Joe Rubinstein. Buryat Besieged! Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan; setting: Hidden dwarven city withing grass sea of Buryat; Conan frees Niord & his men from the lotus drugging; They then storm the city and take it over; Tossa & Thanamund plot to take the city from Conan, but kill one another; Erfu saves Conan's life; adapted from the novel "Sons of the Bear God" by Norvell W. Page. The Thing (of the Fantastic Four) stars in a one-page Hostess ad, Sunday Punch! 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.

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Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Joe Rubinstein. Buryat Besieged! Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan; setting: Hidden dwarven city withing grass sea of Buryat; Conan frees Niord & his men from the lotus drugging; They then storm the city and take it over; Tossa & Thanamund plot to take the city from Conan, but kill one another; Erfu saves Conan's life; adapted from the novel "Sons of the Bear God" by Norvell W. Page. The Thing (of the Fantastic Four) stars in a one-page Hostess ad, Sunday Punch! 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Buryat Besieged!" Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan. Adapted from the novel "Sons of the Bear God" by Norvell W. Page. The Thing (of the Fantastic Four) stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "Sunday Punch!" Buscema cover pencils, Joe Rubinstein cover inks. Cover price $0.40.

Art by John Severin, Bill Ward, Howard Nostrand, Don Orehek, Samuel Whitehead, Sururi Gumen, John Langton, and Warren Sattler. Star Trek (movie) cover by Severin. Cover price $0.75.

"Those Cracked Monsters." All reprints with art by John Severin, Howard Nostrand, and others. Captioned photos from monster movies. Severin cover. Cover price $0.75.

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"Giant Cracked Fun-Kit." Bonuses: 14 posters and Inflation Game. All reprints with art by John Severin, Bill Ward, Howard Nostrand, and others. "Happy Days" parody. Severin cover (as "Powers"). Cover price $1.25.

Stories in this issue include the following reprints: A Boy and his Thing by Bill DuBay and Alex Nino; Keep Kool by Bob Toomey and Alex Nino; Always Leave 'em Laughing by Len Wein and Alex Nino; Sisters by Bill DuBay and Alex Nino; Backwaters and Timing Circles by Budd Lewis and Alex Nino; and Alien Strain by Bill DuBay and Alex Nino. Includes the 1979 Warren Awards. Cover art by Jim Laurier. Cover price $1.75.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson. Arms of the Octopus, script by Frank Miller (plot) and Roger McKenzie (plot, script), pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Heather finds out that her company is doing business with Doctor Octopus, and DD has to come to her rescue when she is captured; The Black Widow realizes her relationship with Matt is through and leaves New York. Last 40-cent cover price. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson. Arms of the Octopus, script by Frank Miller (plot) and Roger McKenzie (plot, script), pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Heather finds out that her company is doing business with Doctor Octopus, and DD has to come to her rescue when she is captured; The Black Widow realizes her relationship with Matt is through and leaves New York. Last 40-cent cover price. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson. Arms of the Octopus, script by Frank Miller (plot) and Roger McKenzie (plot, script), pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Heather finds out that her company is doing business with Doc Ock, and DD has to come to her rescue when she is captured; The Black Widow realizes her relationship with Matt is through and leaves New York. 36 pgs.

Issue 13/14. July 1980. French language reprint of Daredevil (1964 1st Series). 6.75" x 10.25". 52 pages. Black and white. NOTE: All text in French.

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The Curse Out of Time! - Written by Denny O'Neil. Art by Joe Staton and Vince Colletta. Cover by Ross Andru and Dick Giordano. Dr. Fate and Superman team up to battle a mysterious curse that is turning Dr. Fate's wife into a monster. Characters in this issue: Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Inza Nelson; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Captain Ezra Hawkins (villain); El Muchacho (villain). Also: Batman in 1-page Hostess Cup Cakes ad "Catman on the Prowl" with pencils by Curt Swan. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Dr. Fate and Superman team up to battle a mysterious curse that is turning Dr. Fate's wife into a monster in "The Curse Out of Time." Script by Denny O'Neil and art by Joe Staton & Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Dr. Fate and Superman team up to battle a mysterious curse that is turning Dr. Fate's wife into a monster in "The Curse Out of Time." Script by Denny O'Neil and art by Joe Staton & Vince Colletta.

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Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Al Milgrom. Like a Proud Black Panther..., script by Ed Hannigan, pencils by Don Perlin (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finished art), inks by Jim Mooney; Hellcat goes to the Black Panther's New York consulate to give him the news that the Defenders have been tracking the Mandrill and that the trail leads back to Wakanda; Black Panther and the Defenders narrowly escape a trap set by the Mandrill. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Al Milgrom. Like a Proud Black Panther..., script by Ed Hannigan, pencils by Don Perlin (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finished art), inks by Jim Mooney; Hellcat goes to the Black Panther's New York consulate to give him the news that the Defenders have been tracking the Mandrill and that the trail leads back to Wakanda; Black Panther and the Defenders narrowly escape a trap set by the Mandrill. 32 pgs.

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Cover art by Jim Aparo. Vengeance Trail starring Batman and Batgirl, script by Cary Burkett, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Dan Adkins. At War With General Scarr starring Batgirl, script by Cary Burkett, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Bob Smith. Hostess Twinkies ad starring the Flash, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. Fifty Million Tons Of Soul! featuring Tales of Gotham City, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Bob Oksner, inks by Bob Smith. We Are Experiencing A Slight Delay... starring Man-Bat, script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Romeo Tanghal, inks by Vince Colletta. The First Bird starring Robin, script by Jack C. Harris, pencils by Charles Nicholas, inks by Vince Colletta. 68 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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Includes: Doctor Who And The Time Witch Part 4 strip; Know Your Enemy: The Axons; Galactic Foes; meet the most dangerous criminals in the universe; The Dalek Chronicles- The Penta Ray Factor Parts 2 & 4 – 7; and Black Legacy Part 4. July 2, 1980. 28 pgs. Cover price: 12p.

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Includes: Dragon's Claw Part 1 strip; Spacecraft Through The Ages; a look at some of the greatest galactic space-ships; Know Your Enemy: The War Machine; Time Tales strip; The Dalek Chronicles- The Penta Ray Factor Part 8; and The Dalek Chronicles- The Plague Of Death Parts 1 – 4. July 9, 1980. 28 pgs. Cover price: 12p.

Includes: Silurian pinup; Dragon's Claw Part 2 strip; The Celestial Toymaker—Synopsis; Time Tales strip; Know Your Enemy: The Autons; The Dalek Chronicles- The Plague Of Death Parts 5 – 7; The Dalek Chronicles- Menace Of The Monstrons Part 1; and Business As Usual Part 1 strip. July 17, 1980. 28 pgs. Cover price: 12p.

Includes: Axon pinup; Dragon's Claw Part 3 strip; Know Your Enemy: The Krynoids; Historical Encounters; a look at The Doctor's travel through great moments of history; The Dalek Chronicles- Menace Of The Monstrons Parts 2 – 4; Time Tales strip; and Business As Usual Part 2 strip. July 23, 1980. 28 pgs. Cover price: 12p.

Includes: Davros pinup; Dragon's Claw Part 4 strip; The Key To Time; examining the sixteenth season; The Dalek Chronicles- Menace Of The Monstrons Parts 5 – 7; Know Your Enemy: The Movellans; Time Tales strip; and Business As Usual Part 3. July 30, 1980. 28 pgs. Cover price: 12p.

Featuring the hilarious [mis]adventures of Donald Duck, Daisy, Uncle Scrooge and the nephews - Huey, Dewey and Louie Duck! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 96 pages, full color. All Ages

Vol.5 #1 July 1980.'The Missile Mission' Module, Anti-Paladin NPC Cover price $3.00.

Issue #18 - July 1980. Articles, columns and serials centered on fantasy role-playing. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 66 pages, black and white. Cover price $2.80.

French publication reprinting comics from various Marvel properties. Digest size, 5" x 7", 164 pages, B&W.

Issue #8 - July 10, 1981. Mike Conran's news fanzine concentrating on Edgar Rice Burroughs. Two pages printed on one side stapled at upper left corner, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., black and white.

Cover by Ken Kelly. Written by Doug Moench, Bill DuBay, Bruce Jones and Rich Margopoulos. Art by Esteban Maroto. Reprints. The Spook rises from the dead to stop an army of zombie horrors in "Stridespider Sponge-Rot" by Doug Moench and Esteban Maroto, reprinted from Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) #57. Plus: Luana the Beast Girl -- trapped in the midst of a tribal uprising in "Luana" (adaptation of the film) by Moench and Maroto, reprinted from Vampirella (1969 Magazine) #31. Also: Enter: The Exterminator story "They Eat Babies...Don't They" by Bill DuBay and Maroto, reprinted from Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) #58; "Rusty Bucklers" by Bruce Jones and Maroto, reprinted from Vampirella (1969 Magazine) #57; "Hollow of the Three Hills" by Rich Margopoulos and Maroto (adapted from the short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne), reprinted from Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) #63; and "Fallen Angel" by DuBay and Maroto, reprinted from Vampirella (1969 Magazine) #60. 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

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 $2.75.

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Last 40-cent cover price. "Shopping Spree," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo; Reggie tries to leave The Archies and start a solo career. "By the Book" one-page story with Coach Kleats. "No Holds Barred," script and art by Joe Edwards; Charley brags about his strength. Archie's Gag Bag. Cactus Maze puzzle. "Sole Food"; Archie places his shoe polish on the table right before Midge and Moose pour chocolate syrup on their Sundaes. "Grin and Bear It," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Archie decides to smile all the time, no matter what, infuriating everyone who thinks he's smiling at the bad news they tell him. Archie Club News. "The Ladies' Man," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; A string of coincidences cause Betty and Veronica to constantly see Archie with girls he doesn't know. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

Features in this issue include: review of films released in 1979 by Vinny Garney; "The Creeper-The Rondo Hatton Story"; Donald F. Glut interview about The Empire Strikes Back; preview of Humanoids from the Deep; "Fright Films of Freddie Francis"; David Prowse interview; and more. Cover depicts alien bounty hunters from The Empire Strikes Back. Cover price $1.75.

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July, 1980. 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; black and white; 144 newsprint pages. Cover price $1.50.

Subtitled The Magazine of Imaginative Media, Fantastic Films #17 includes: Larry Kasdan interview, John Carpenter interview, Peter Kuran (Empire Strikes Back head of animation and rotoscope) interview, The Colossal Man article, Richard Edlund (supervisor of special photographic effects on Empire) interview, Brian Johnson (special effects director on Empire), The Prisoner article, Dennis Muren (special effects photographer on Empire) interview, and The Lost World (silent version) retrospective. Cover price $2.95.

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Direct Edition. "And the Lights Went Out All Over the World!" Part 1 of 2. Written (his first on this book) and penciled by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Sinnott. Byrne/Sinnott cover. The entire world is experiencing power outages that last several minutes in length. The Fantastic Four journey to the North Pole to track down the source of the electromagnetic disturbances, and what they find...is truly out of this world! Brief retelling of the FF's origin. Cameo appearances by the Avengers (Captain America, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Vision) and Vindicator. Note: This issue includes a full-page pin-up by Joe Sinnott featuring the Human Torch vs. the Super Skrull. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.

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Newsstand Edition. "And the Lights Went Out All Over the World!" Part 1 of 2. Written (his first on this book) and penciled by John Byrne. Inks by Joe Sinnott. Byrne/Sinnott cover. The entire world is experiencing power outages that last several minutes in length. The Fantastic Four journey to the North Pole to track down the source of the electromagnetic disturbances, and what they find...is truly out of this world! Brief retelling of the FF's origin. Cameo appearances by the Avengers (Captain America, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Vision) and Vindicator. Note: This issue includes a full-page pin-up by Joe Sinnott featuring the Human Torch vs. the Super Skrull. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.