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Comic books August 1986

  • Issue #405
    PS The Preventive Maintenance Monthly (1951) 405
  • Issue #3
    Ralph Snart Adventures (1986 Now) 1st Series 3

    Story, art and cover by Marc Hansen. The first series about Ralph Snart, a foul-tempered accountant whose subconscious is the locale of fantastic adventures. While captured by the KGB, Ralph battles a monster from a 1950s comic book, but the return to reality is less than glamorous. Final issue of Volume 1; Ralphs adventures continued in Volume 2. 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.00.

  • Vol. 20 #8
    Ranger Rick's Nature Magazine (1967 National Wildlife Federation) Vol. 20 #8

    Volume 20, Issue 8 - August, 1986. Softcover, 8" x 10", 46 pages, full color.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Robotech GN (1986 Comico) The Graphic Novel 1-1ST

    1st printing.

    Written by Carl Macek and Mike Baron. Art by Neil D. Vokes and Ken Steacy. Cover by Ken Steacy.

    "Genesis: Robotech!"

    This is the story that sets up the epic adventure that is Robotech: Macross! Years before the events of Macross, an alien space craft crash-lands on Macross Island. The secrets discovered within this vessel by some familiar faces will change the landscape and future of mankind forever!

    Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

    Cover price $5.95.

  • Issue #10
    Robotech Masters (1985-1988 Comico) 10

    Adaptation of the Masters saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. Dana and Bowie are in some romantic doldrums while their fellow Micronians unknowingly accept a spy into their ranks in "The Outsiders." Script by Mike Baron and art by Neil Vokes & Chris Kalnick. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #2
    Roots of the Swamp Thing (1986) 2

    Deluxe (Baxter) format series of Swamp Thing reprints. Cover and interior art by Bernie Wrightson, stories by Len Wein. The Patchwork Man; In the Balkans the Swamp Thing meets the Patchwork Man on a mission to save his daughter Abigail Arcane. Monster on the Moors! House of Mystery intro page. Bio of Bernie Wrightson with photo. 52 pgs. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

  • Issue #1
    Salimba 3-D (1986 Blackthorne) 1

    Story by Steve Perry. Art by Paul Chadwick, Tom Palmer and Bruce Patterson, plus 3-D effects by Ray Zone and Tony Alderson. Wraparound cover by Paul Chadwick. Sometimes listed as Blackthorne 3-D Series (1985) #6. Chadwick creates a jungle warrior in the tradition of Sheena and Taanda, and the first such character to be an African native. Salimba is the immortal queen of a lost African kingdom. With superhuman powers and two panther companions, she protects her people and the jungle itself, as she has for centuries. Salimba encounters a cursed pirate crew and its handsome leader. Then she pursues a zombie gorilla to the castle of the Dogwoman, a powerful magical entity. Featuring early art by Paul Chadwick, soon to be famous for his series Concrete. The wraparound cover forms an interlocking image with the cover of issue #2. Pirates Heart!; Friends Like These; In the Den of the Dogwoman. 32 pages, B&W with 3-D effects. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #8
    Samurai (1986 1st Series Aircel) 8

    Cover pencils by Barry Blair. Memories, script by Barry Blair, pencils by Barry Blair and Guang Yap, inks by Patrick McEown and Guang Yap; Homer recites for Gennin an early tale of Toshiro vs Arkoff; Toshiro is hired by Simon Stringfellow to rescue his sister Sue. This issue begins reprinting tales from the early small press run of Samurai with a new framing sequence. 36 pgs. $1.70. Cover price $1.70.

  • Issue #2
    Samurai Penguin (1986) 2

    Stories by Dan Vado and Scott Saavedra. Art by Mark Buck and Scott Saavedra. Cover by Mark Buck. One of the earliest successes of indie publisher Slave Labor Graphics, written by company owner Dan Vado. A Hollywood producer wants to merchandise the penguins; back in the Antarctic, the ice fields are invaded by the most dangerous predator of all: humans. Backup story is the first-ever appearance of Scott Saavedras Dr. Radium. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #127
    Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) 127

    Conan stars in "Reunion in Scarlet." Script by Don Kraar, pencils by Mike Docherty, inks by Rudy Nebres. King Kull stars in "The Carrion Eaters." Script by Charles Dixon, art by Pablo Marcos. Dave Simons frontispiece. Two Rudy Nebres pin-ups. Ernie Chan back cover. Peter Manko front cover. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #6
    Savage Tales (1985 Magazine) 6

    Cover art by Pepe Moreno. The Regulator, script by Chuck Dixon, art by John Buscema. Tank Town, script by Don Kraar, art by John Severin. Spree Time!, script by Steve Skeates, art by Walter Brogan. Criss Cross, script by John Arcudi, art by Vincent Waller. The Trinity--Of War and Peace, script and art by Sam Glanzman. War Zone, script by Pepe Moreno and Ron Gagnon, art by Moreno. 64 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #83

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  • Issue #10
    Scout (1985) 10
    Published Aug 1986 by Eclipse.

    Scout discovers that the Colonel may be after more than just steers as Project Mountain Fire is unleashed in "Bad to the Bone – Part 2: Got To Move." Script and art by Timothy Truman. Issue also has a "Scout: XQB Portfolio" with full-page pinups of various Scout characters by Steve Bissette, Jan Duursema, Tom Mandrake, Ron Randall, John Totleben, Rick Veitch, Tom Yeates, and John Snyder III. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #3
    SeaDragon (1986) 3
    Published Aug 1986 by Elite.
  • Issue #5
    Secret Origins (1986 DC 2nd Series) 5

    Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Mike Gustovich. The Crimson Avenger, script by Roy Thomas and Dann Thomas, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Mike Gustovich; in 1938, Newspaper publisher Lee Travis attends a Halloween party and foils robbers who dressed as aliens to take advantage of civilian panic during the broadcast of the Orson Welles radio broadcast of the War of the Worlds. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #5
    Secret Origins (1986-1990 2nd Series) Canadian Edition 5

    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Mike Gustovich. The Crimson Avenger, script by Roy Thomas and Dann Thomas, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Mike Gustovich; in 1938, Newspaper publisher Lee Travis attends a Halloween party and foils robbers who dressed as aliens to take advantage of civilian panic during the broadcast of the Orson Welles radio broadcast of the War of the Worlds. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #8

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    Brazilian Reprint Series.

  • Issue #411
    Sgt. Rock (1977) 411
    Published Aug 1986 by DC.

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    "The Man Behind the Rock!" Written by Robert Kanigher. Art by Andy Kubert. Cover by Joe Kubert. Learn who who and what made Rock the battle-savvy sergeant that he is. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #411
    Sgt. Rock (1977) Canadian Price Variant 411

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price - "The Man Behind the Rock!" Written by Robert Kanigher. Art by Andy Kubert. Cover by Joe Kubert. Learn who who and what made Rock the battle-savvy sergeant that he is. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #4
    Shadow (1986 DC Limited Series) 4

    Blood & Judgment: Conclusion - Story, Art and Cover by Howard Chaykin. What you've been waiting for -- The Shadow's final confrontation! Characters in this issue: The Shadow; Mavis Lockhart; Harry Vincent; Margo Lane; Lorelei; Hsu-Tei; Ching Yao Chang; Lamont Cranston [as Preston Mayrock]. Plus: "Voices from the Shadows" article has photos of actors portraying The Shadow. Deluxe format. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #4
    Shatter (1985) 4

    First comic done entirely on a computer. It's the Alien Nation battling with the Simon, Shuster & Jovanovitch and the Artists' Underground while Shatter goes against Cyan in a final confrontation in an untitled story. Script by Steven Grant and art by Steve Erwin & Bob Dienethal. Cover price $1.75.

  • Issue #57

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  • Issue #3
    Silent Invasion (1986 1st Series) 3

    Story by Larry Hancock and John Ellis Sech. Art and cover by Michael Cherkas. The cult-classic series about alien invasions and conspiracy paranoia was years ahead of its time. Matt and Gloria make a cross-country flight, pursued by enemy agents. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.70.

  • Issue #2
    Son of Ambush Bug (1986) 2

    Ambush Bug goes to hell...but is hell ready for him? Written by Keith Giffen and Robert Loren Fleming, penciled by Giffen, inked by Bob Oksner. Cover by Giffen and Oksner. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #2
    Son of Ambush Bug (1986) Canadian Price Variant 2

    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Ambush Bug goes to hell...but is hell ready for him? Written by Keith Giffen and Robert Loren Fleming, penciled by Giffen, inked by Bob Oksner. Cover by Giffen and Oksner. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #16
    Southern Knights (1983) 16
  • Issue #3
    Spa-Man Mini Comic (1986) 3

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    b&w mini comic. 5 1/4" x 6 1/2". 16 pages.

  • Issue #65

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    Original cover price: $1.50. The latest UK/US comics news - now bigger & better! Night of the Batmen - Frank Miller/David Mazzucchelli, Mike W. Barr/Alan Davis, Alan Moore/Brian Bolland. Batman cover by Bolland.

  • Issue #117
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 117

    Missing in Action: Paret 2 of 4 - "Dinner Hour" Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Script by Peter David and Rich Buckler. Pencils by Dwayne Turner. Inks by Del Barras, Keith Williams, and Joe Rubinstein. Following the events of Web of Spider-Man 17, the web-slinger is missing in action! Where is he? Meanwhile, the Black Cat wants to talk to Doctor Strange about the loss of her bad luck powers; however, the Foreigner wants to talk to Felicia about the loss of his gold notebook! Also in this issue, a young boy named Alexander Woolcot is struggling to contain his new awesome power. 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #117
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant 117

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Missing in Action: Paret 2 of 4 - "Dinner Hour" Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Script by Peter David and Rich Buckler. Pencils by Dwayne Turner. Inks by Del Barras, Keith Williams, and Joe Rubinstein. Following the events of Web of Spider-Man 17, the web-slinger is missing in action! Where is he? Meanwhile, the Black Cat wants to talk to Doctor Strange about the loss of her bad luck powers; however, the Foreigner wants to talk to Felicia about the loss of his gold notebook! Also in this issue, a young boy named Alexander Woolcot is struggling to contain his new awesome power. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #117MJ
    Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 117MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Missing in Action: Paret 2 of 4 - "Dinner Hour" Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Script by Peter David and Rich Buckler. Pencils by Dwayne Turner. Inks by Del Barras, Keith Williams, and Joe Rubinstein. Following the events of Web of Spider-Man 17, the web-slinger is missing in action! Where is he? Meanwhile, the Black Cat wants to talk to Doctor Strange about the loss of her bad luck powers; however, the Foreigner wants to talk to Felicia about the loss of his gold notebook! Also in this issue, a young boy named Alexander Woolcot is struggling to contain his new awesome power. 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #24

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  • Issue #25

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  • Issue #26

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  • Issue #27

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  • Issue #28

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  • Issue #22
    Spirit (1983 Kitchen Sink) 22

    Cover art by Will Eisner. A Killer At Large starring the Spirit, Klink, and Ward Healy (Intro). Into the Light starring the Spirit, Carrion, and Silken Floss. End of the SS Raven starring the Spirit. UFO starring the Spirit and Awesome Bells. Scripts and Pencils by Will Eisner, inks by Eisner and Jerry Grandenetti. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #12
    Squadron Supreme (1985 1st Series) 12
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4518756014
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    "The Dregs of Victory!" Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Paul Ryan and Sam De La Rosa. Cover by Ryan & Bob Layton. This is it, the final showdown. With the lines between good and evil no longer certain, the Squadron Supreme and Nighthawk's Renegades come together in one final confrontation for the fate of the world. Whose side are you on? What's more important? Utopia or free will?

    NOTE: This is the epic super-hero Armageddon that inspired the likes of Kingdom Come, Earth X, and Civil War. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #12
    Squadron Supreme (1985 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant 12

    Canadian edition with $1.50 cover price - "The Dregs of Victory!" Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Paul Ryan and Sam De La Rosa. Cover by Ryan & Bob Layton. This is it, the final showdown. With the lines between good and evil no longer certain, the Squadron Supreme and Nighthawk's Renegades come together in one final confrontation for the fate of the world. Whose side are you on? What's more important? Utopia or free will? 32 pages, FC.

    NOTE: This is the epic super-hero Armageddon that inspired the likes of Kingdom Come, Earth X, and Civil War. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #1

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    Star Blaster Special (1986 Victory) #001, Indiana Jones: His next adventure, Darth Vader Star Wars IV: How it all began!, Rambo: His personal story,

  • Issue #29
    Star Trek (1984 1st Series DC) 29

    Bearclaw encounters hostility from his commanding officers, not to mention from some crazed apes, when a survey team explores an uncharted planet in "The Trouble With Bearclaw". Script by Tony Isabella, pencils by Tom Sutton, inks by Ricardo Villagran. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #29
    Star Trek (1984 1st Series DC) Canadian Price Variant 29

    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Bearclaw encounters hostility from his commanding officers, not to mention from some crazed apes, when a survey team explores an uncharted planet in "The Trouble With Bearclaw". Script by Tony Isabella, pencils by Tom Sutton, inks by Ricardo Villagran. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #3
    Star Wars Droids (1986 1st Series Marvel/Star Comics) 3

    Comic book based on the "Star Wars" animated series starring the droids C3P0 and R2-D2. While assigned to teach and take care of an ambassador's son, C3P0 and R2-D2 get caught right in the middle of the youngster's dream and ambition to become a part of the crew of Reddjak ,a space pirate and criminal in "The Scarlet Pirate" and "End of the Game." Script by Dave Manak and art by John Romita & Joe Sinnott. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #3
    Star Wars Droids (1986 1st Series Marvel/Star Comics) Canadian Price Variant 3

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price - Comic book based on the "Star Wars" animated series starring the droids C3P0 and R2-D2. While assigned to teach and take care of an ambassador's son, C3P0 and R2-D2 get caught right in the middle of the youngster's dream and ambition to become a part of the crew of Reddjak ,a space pirate and criminal in "The Scarlet Pirate" and "End of the Game." Script by Dave Manak and art by John Romita & Joe Sinnott. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.95.

  • Vol. 9 #3

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  • Issue #1
    Starblaster Special (1986) 1

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    Articles and photos covering Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Supergirl, James Bond (Roger Moore), Leonard Nimoy, Rambo, and Toxic Avenger. Back cover is a full color pin-up of Helen Slater as Supergirl. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 64 newsprint pages. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #96
    Starburst (UK 1978 Visual Imagination) 96

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    Original cover price: $3.25. Starburst is the British magazine featuring "monthly coverage of fantastic films." Issue #96 includes: Highlander; America 3000 preview; Star Trek - coverage of the latest film; Biggles flies into town; Enemy Mine; Hammer films Flashback. Cover price $3.25.

  • Issue #1
    Starjongleur (1986) 1
    • Pedigree: John G. Fantucchio
    • From the John G. Fantucchio collection, but comic does not include a certificate of authenticity.
  • Issue #1
    Stark Future (1986) 1

    Cover art by Dan Day. Welcome to Kanen article on the story by Gordon Derry. Untitled Stark Future story, script by Gordon Derry, pencils by Tim McEown, inks by David Day; In the 31st century, Earth is a long dead world; On the inhospitable mining world of Kanen, Ely, Rachel and Zak work as Ranger trouble-shooters. A history of Kanen's Rangers article, script by Gordon Derry, art by Guang Yap. 36 pgs. $1.70. Cover price $1.70.

  • Issue #109
    Starlog (1976) 109
    Published Aug 1986 by Starlog.

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    ALIENS - Sigourney Weaver returns to combat them; John Carpenter's Big Trouble in Little China - inside the kung fu monster movie; Jim Henson leads you through the Labyrinth; SpaceCamp's Tom Skerritt; Star Trek IV's George Takei; Short Circuit's Ally Sheedy. Sigourney Weaver as Ripley in ALIENS cover. Cover price $2.95.