The Ray comic books issue 1

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1st printing. Story and art by Mollie Ray. One morning, a teenage boy wakes to find that he has grown to the size of a giant! Inspired by the journey of the author's younger brother, this wordless wonder of a book follows the experience of a family as one of their own faces a life-threatening illness. As his health declines, can the family remain resilient on his long journey through treatment? Deeply moving and tender, with gorgeous illustrations, Mollie Ray's debut graphic novel is a resonant story of empathy, healing and hope. Hardcover, 8-in. x 10-in., 220 pages, B&W. Cover price $27.95.

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Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

1st printing. Collects X-Ray Robot (2020 Dark Horse) #1-4.

Story and art by Mike Allred.

Max is a family man seeking a more interesting life. While conducting a new experiment at work the fabric of his reality is torn before his eyes, and a robotic figure appears claiming to be his 277-year-old self. The robot is able to "X-Ray" multiple dimensions and battles a nihilistic entity from another dimension who wants to take all life to its "Pre-Big Bang" status. Max and the robot embark on an interdimensional roadtrip through past and future to take down the "Nihilist" and save the universe!

Features a sketchbook section and pinups by Chris Samnee, Greg Smallwood, Tradd Moore, and David Rubín.

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $40.00 View scans Signed by Albert Feldstein (first page). No autograph certification is included. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

1st printing. Based on the stories by Ray Bradbury. Adapted for EC Comics by Albert Feldstein. Art by Graham Ingels and Jack Davis. Cover painting by Frank Frazetta. Foreword by Ray Bradbury. A collection of EC Comics based on the fantastic stories by horror legend Ray Bradbury. Includes "There Was an Old Woman," "The Screaming Woman," "Touch and Go," "The Small Assassin," "The Handler," "The Lake," "The Coffin," and "Let's Play Poison." Softcover, 4-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Man wearing green glasses with arms crossed. An Image Comic (W/A) Stephen Blue At last! The creative force behind the critically acclaimed black & white classics Red River and The Awakening is launching his first ongoing full-color series: Cosmic Ray! Set in the future, Cosmic Ray follows the exploits of Raymond Mann, once a proud member of the Stellar Police Force who was kicked out for allegedly killing a man in cold blood. When we first meet him, Ray is working for a semi-legal businessman as a "bloodhound," searching for stolen merchandise and the person who did the stealing. Unbeknownst to Ray, he is being shadowed during his investigation by a small group of strangers. Little does he know that they may one day become his salvation... if he lives long enough, that is! Don't miss this intricate tale of the future. Note: This issue features two covers (50/50), both by renowned artist and series creator Stephen Blue. FC, 32pg" Cover price $2.95.

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2 women; purple cover. An Image Comic (W/A) Stephen Blue At last! The creative force behind the critically acclaimed black & white classics Red River and The Awakening is launching his first ongoing full-color series: Cosmic Ray! Set in the future, Cosmic Ray follows the exploits of Raymond Mann, once a proud member of the Stellar Police Force who was kicked out for allegedly killing a man in cold blood. When we first meet him, Ray is working for a semi-legal businessman as a "bloodhound," searching for stolen merchandise and the person who did the stealing. Unbeknownst to Ray, he is being shadowed during his investigation by a small group of strangers. Little does he know that they may one day become his salvation... if he lives long enough, that is! Don't miss this intricate tale of the future. Note: This issue features two covers (50/50), both by renowned artist and series creator Stephen Blue. FC, 32pg" Cover price $2.95.

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1st printing. By Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. and Everett Raymond Kinstler. Everette Raymond Kinstler's portraits of Ronald Reagan, John Wayne, Jimmy Cagney, and Katharine Hepburn are familiar to art lovers, but few realize that Kinstler illustrated pulps and comics. Included herein is an extended biography and more than 300 illustrations - many reproduced from originals, including double-page pulp spreads, paperback novel covers, and panels from Classic Illustrated. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 228 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $24.95.

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1st printing. By G.B. Trudeau. Featuring cartoons inspired by the first Gulf War. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 96 pages, B&W. NOTE: Garry Trudeau is the premier American social and political satirist of his time. - Newsweek Cover price $6.95.

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Free Comic Book Day edition. No cover price, marked FREE.

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Paperback Bazaar Edition B&W cover variant. All stories and art by Rich Woodall & Matt Talbot. Stories: "Johnny Meets The Alligatress", "Would You Like Fry-zzzzzzzzz With That?", and "The 23RD Annual Dr. Bruce Von Sanford Auction For Evil". Also has a Johnny Raygun pin-up by Greg Moutafis. 32 pgs. B&W.

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Originally available for free for Free Comic Book Day 2005. "It's a Family Affair" and "It Ain't Over 'Til The Giant Mutated Mystical Mask-Wearing Monkey Sings" Written by Rich Woodall and Matt Talbot, "Mob Libs" Written and Illustrated by Tommy Rebello. 32 Pages, B&W.

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Written by Rich Woodall. Art and Cover by Matt Talbot. Presenting the adventures of space agent extraordinaire, Johnny Raygun! Johnny spends his days working for the Raygun Agency, an organization dedicated to keeping the peace throughout the galaxy. But off duty, Johnny enjoys the finer things in life: Comics, video games, and of course, fast food. Johnny Raygun is an action-comedy book that looks affectionately back on the super hero genre of the '60s, while maintaining a satirical edge that plants it firmly among today's comics. In this Special Edition: Johnny Raygun in "The Perilous P.R.U.D.E. Predicament!!!" and "Would You Like Fry-zzzzzzzzzzz with That?" Plus: H2Olaf faces the mysterious menace beneath the sea in "The Menace of the Mermonkeys!" And: Pin-ups by Erik Evensen and Derek Henderson. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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1st printing. Based on the story by Ray Bradbury. Art by Dennis Calero. The Earthmen came by the handful, then the hundreds, then the millions. They swept aside the majestic, dying Martian civilization to build their homes, shopping malls, and cities. Mars began as a place of boundless hopes and dreams, a planet to replace an Earth sinking into waste and war. It became a canvas for mankind's follies and darkest desires. Translated into gorgeous, full-color art by Dennis Calero, Ray Bradbury's The Martian Chronicles: The Authorized Adaptation graphically translates fifteen of Bradbury's famous interconnected science-fiction stories, turning an unforgettable vision of man and Mars into an unforgettable work of art. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $17.95.

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2nd and later printings. Prohibition era bar humor history book written by George Ade. Hardcover, 5" x 7.5", 76 pages, B&W.

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1st printing.

Written by Trisha Speed Shaskan. Art and cover by Stephen Shaskan.

Meet Q and Ray, elementary school super sleuths. Q's a hedgehog. Ray's a rat. They may be small, but in a town full of animals, they're the top crime solvers! Q and Ray are stepping up to the plate! Q just joined a baseball team. Ray would rather be reading. But when someone steals a famous signed baseball, they both put their skills to use. Everyone's a suspect, even teachers! Will Q and Ray catch the crook? Or will the sleuths strike out?

Softcover, 8-in. x 10-in., 48 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $7.99.

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Add to cart Fine $3.30

by Jeff Cruz & Various The name Ray Harryhausen has been synonymous with science fiction, the fantastic, and good old-fashioned movie-making. His stories, based on some of the most beloved characters in fiction, have become legendary. Now, Bluewater Comics has revisited many of Ray's classic adventures and captured them in comic form. From Sinbad to Jason, from Perseus to the mighty Ymir, this comic provides a taste of all the new titles developed by Bluewater. Ray Harryhausen Presents is a sneak peek into the many magical worlds of this pioneering master! This sampler issue includes excerpts from Wrath of the Titans, 20 Million Miles More, Sinbad: Rogue of Mars, Jason and the Argonauts: Kingdom of Hades, and more! Cover price $0.99.

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Story by Mike Frankovich, Jr. Art by Eric Coile and Mark Heike. Painted cover by Brad Gorby. Reprints Femforce (1985) #110. A three-part saga of the all-female superhero team Femforce. When the Soviet empire collapses, Russian cyborg Cyberia makes her way to America, where she becomes part of the Russian Mafia. When her operation launches a campaign of sabotage and terror against the U.S., only the Femforce can stop her. 44 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Street Smart. Written by Michael Redmond. Art and cover by Junko Hosizawa. A real rarity from the heyday of black-and-white indie comics. Michael Redmonds Street Poet Ray presents brief verses exploring both the tragic and ordinary aspects of city life, accompanied by simple drawings from Junko Hosizawa. Subjects include domestic abuse, AIDS, bad haircuts and mowing the lawn. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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Stories by Landry Walker. Art and cover by Eric M. Jones. Neer-do-well twentysomethings have chaotic misadventures in these early stories by the creators of Little Gloomy and Kid Gravity. River of ****; Goth Girls; Telephone; 2-Tone Deaf; The Adventures of Sid the Punk Kid; Sixth Grade. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Filth!" By Landry Walker and Eric Jones. Collecting the earliest comics works from the award-winning creative team behind SLG's Little Gloomy and Disney's Kid Gravity! This 144-page adult-oriented graphic novel explores the fun world of drug abuse, music, Jesus, cross-dressing, and the usual perils of love and alcohol. Originally published by the now defunct collective known as "Puppy Toss" and the sometimes dead company: AEON, this series portrays the twenty-something crowd as they truly are: Selfish, stupid, angry, psychotic and desperately horny. The critics hated it! Some readers loved it! You will order it! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 144 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.95.