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Dark Horse Presents (1986) 67 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #19-2A9840C-024

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Cover by Ray Largo and Jordan Raskin . Beginning in this double-sized issue: Part 1 of a three-part lead-in to the upcoming miniseries, Predator: Race War. Story by novelist Andrew Vachss (Hard Looks), adapted by Randy Stradley (Aliens vs. Predator) and artists Jordan Raskin and John Beatty (Punisher). Also in this issue: the tragic conclusion to "An Accidental Death," by Ed Brubaker and Eric Shanower; "The Selfish Giant" (based on the Oscar Wilde short story) by P. Craig Russell; "Money For Nothing," by Jo Duffy and Maya Sakamoto; and, from Rich Hedden and Tom McWeeney's Roachmill, the wacky, behind-the-scenes-at-Dark-Horse exposé: "Zoo-Lou vs. Editor"! Cover by Ray Lago (Hellraiser). 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

Dark Horse Presents (1986) 68 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #19-2B978A3-058

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Cover by Ray Largo. In part two of the three-part introduction to "Predator: Race War," a government-sanctioned task force is tracking Predator activity across the globe, and they've come to one conclusion: You have to hire a killer to find a killer. Story by novelist Andrew Vachss (Hard Looks), adapted by Randy Stradley (Aliens vs. Predator) and artists Jordan Raskin and John Beatty (Punisher). Also: "Swimming Lessons," by Jo Duffy and Maya Sakamoto -- a tie-in to their self-published Nestrobber series; prehistoric adventure in "Paleolove," by Gary Davis; and, from Eddie Campbell, sly looks at modern life! Painted cover by Ray Lago (Hellraiser). 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.25.

Dark Horse Presents (1986) 69 CBCS 9.0

Paper: White

Label #19-2B978A3-062

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Cover by Ray Largo. Meet Cross: outlaw, freelance avenger, and, when the situation calls for it, professional killer. He's just the kind of person the Predators might take an interest in -- which is why the government's Predator Task Force wants him! Next month Predator: Race War debuts as a four-issue color miniseries. Story by novelist Andrew Vachss (Hard Looks), adapted by Randy Stradley (Aliens vs. Predator) and artists Jordan Raskin and John Beatty (Punisher). Also: Jo Duffy and Maya Sakamoto's Nestrobber preview concludes, and the heroine of Gary Davis' "Paleolove" seeks a love potion from Mudwike, the dwarf. Painted cover by Ray Lago (Hellraiser). B&W. Cover price $2.25.

Dark Horse Presents Aliens (1992) 1A CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case

Label #19-2A9840C-026

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All of the stand-alone stories from the past issues of Dark Horse Presents in one volume, and in color for the first time! This package includes stories by Mark Verheiden and Mark A. Nelson (DHP #24), Anina Bennett and Paul Guinan (DHP # 42-43), John Arcudi and Simon Bisley (DHP 5th Anniversary Special), and Arcudi, Guinan and Tony Akins (DHP #56). This volume is colored by Rachelle Menashe and Chris Chalenor. All wrapped up in a stunning new cover painting by Simon Bisley. Cover price $4.95.

Dark Knight III Master Race (2015) 1A CGC 9.8 SS Kubert

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Signed & sketch by Frank Miller & signed by Brian Azzarello, Klaus Janson & Andy Kubert on 1/20/17.

Label #1323174011

Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello. Art and Cover by Andy Kubert and Klaus Janson. The epic ending you never saw coming is here because you demanded it! The Dark Knight rises again to face the dawn of the master race! 36 pages, full color. Includes a bound-in, 12 page mini-comic (5 1/2-in X 8 1/2-in): Dark Knight Universe Presents: Atom. #1 Cover price $5.99.

Dark Knight III Master Race (2015) 2A CGC 9.8 SS Kubert

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Signed and sketch by Frank Miller on 01/22/2017 and signed by Brian Azzarello, Klaus Janson and Andy Kubert on 01/22/2017. Piece of fuzz trapped inside slab.

Label #1323159015

Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello. Art and Cover by Andy Kubert and Klaus Janson. The unexpected finale to the Dark Knight saga continues as Carrie Kelly gets caught…that is, she finds herself…she gets into-well, you're just going to have to read it yourself. 36 pages, full color. Includes a bound-in, 12 page mini-comic (5 1/2-in X 8 1/2-in): Dark Knight Universe Presents: Wonder Woman #1 Cover price $5.99.

Dark Knight III Master Race (2015) 3A CGC 9.8 SS Kubert

Paper: White

Signed and sketch by Frank Miller on 01/20/2017 and signed by Brian Azzarello, Klaus Janson and Andy Kubert on 01/20/2017.

Label #1436616020

Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello. Art by Andy Kubert and John Romita Jr. Cover by Andy Kubert and Klaus Janson. The hardest thing for Batman is to admit his greatest strength: He's just one man, and sometimes he needs help. With so much at stake, will he turn to help of the Super variety? 36 pages, full color. Includes a bound-in, 12 page mini-comic (5 1/2-in X 8 1/2-in): Dark Knight Universe Presents: Green Lantern #1 Cover price $5.99.

Dark Knight III Master Race (2015) 4A CGC 9.8 SS Kubert

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Signed and sketched by Frank Miller on 1/20/17 and signed by Brian Azzarello, Klaus Janson, and Andy Kubert on 1/20/17.

Label #1323160006

Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello. Art by Andy Kubert and Frank Miller. Cover by Andy Kubert and Klaus Janson. The Master Race will rise. Cities will fall. Bruce Wayne is dead. What will the heroes of the world do to save it? 32 pages, full color. Includes a bound-in, 12 page mini-comic (5 1/2-in X 8 1/2-in): Dark Knight Universe Presents: Batgirl #1 Cover price $5.99.

Dark Knight Returns The Last Crusade (2016 DC) 1E CBCS 9.6 Lee 1:500 Variant

Paper: White

Jim Lee Variant.

Label #16-3AAAE09-003

Limited 1 for 500 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Peter Steigerwald. Cover by Jim Lee. Before the Dark Knight returned… The Joker. Poison Ivy. Selina Kyle. And the last Robin. Cover price $6.99.

Dark Nights Death Metal (2020 DC) 3C CGC 9.8 Federici Variant

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Federici Variant Cover.

Label #1618422023

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. Cover by Riccardo Federici. All aboard! When the Justice League launches its assault on New Apokolips, the team's goal is to free Superman from his solar prison. But it's all going off the rails when they learn that the Man of Steel is gone for good thanks to the Anti-Life Equation. Plus, the deep secret of the Darkest Knight is revealed-but how much darker could the Batman Who Laughs possibly get? And don't miss the surprise return of everyone's favorite wanna be Robin! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Dark Nights Death Metal (2020 DC) 3E CGC 9.8 Capullo B&W 1:100 Variant

Paper: White

Sketch Cover.

Label #1618422014

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. Cover by Greg Capullo. All aboard! When the Justice League launches its assault on New Apokolips, the team's goal is to free Superman from his solar prison. But it's all going off the rails when they learn that the Man of Steel is gone for good thanks to the Anti-Life Equation. Plus, the deep secret of the Darkest Knight is revealed-but how much darker could the Batman Who Laughs possibly get? And don't miss the surprise return of everyone's favorite wanna be Robin! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Dark Nights Death Metal Legends of the Dark Knights (2020 DC) 1B CGC 9.8 Andrews 1:25 Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover

Label #3803559022

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Cover by Kaare Andrews. Written by Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Joshua Williamson, Peter J. Tomasi, Marguerite Bennett, Frank Tieri, Daniel Warren Johnson and Garth Ennis. Art by Tony S. Daniel, Riley Rossmo, Jamal Igle, Francesco Francavilla, Daniel Warren Johnson and Joëlle Jones. The DC Universe has become engulfed by the Dark Multiverse, where demons dwell and reality is overrun by monstrous versions of the Dark Knight, all ruled by the Batman Who Laughs. In this collection of short tales, learn the terrifying secrets of these new Bats out of hell and other creatures of the night like Robin King, whose origin is just the worst! Plus, read about the secret buried beneath Castle Bat, the sentient Batmobile, and...how did Batman turn into a dinosaur? Featuring: The Darkest Knight in "I Am Here" by Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Joshua Williamson and Tony S. Daniel; Robin King in "King of Pain" by Peter J. Tomasi and Riley Rossmo; B. Rex in "Batmanasaurus Rex" by Marguerite Bennett and Jamal Igle; Castle Bat in "This Man This City" by Frank Tieri and Francesco Francavilla; Batmobeast in "Road Warrior" by Daniel Warren Johnson; and Baby Batman in "I Shall Become" by Garth Ennis and Joëlle Jones. 48 pages, full color. Ages 13+ Cover price $5.99.

Dark Red (2019 Aftershock) 1B CBCS 9.8 Stroman 1:10 Variant

Paper: White

Larry Stroman Retailer Incentive.

Label #19-1110B73-027

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Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Tim Seeley. Art by Corin Powell. Cover by Larry Stroman. Charles 'Chip' Ipswich isn't one of those coastal elites with a liberal arts degree and a job at a social media start-up who knows where all the best brunch places are… No, Chip is one of the 'forgotten men.' He lives in a rural area in the middle of the country where Jesus still has a place at the dinner table and where factories send jobs to Calcutta. Chip is also a vampire. Stuck working the last shift at a gas station, Chip is lonely and bored…and then his dull, bleak life is turned upside down when SHE comes to town.Tim Seeley (BRLLIANT TRASH) and Corin Powell (Ghostbusters, X-Files Origins: Scully, Bat-Mite) bring you a contemporary and horrifying tale of vampirism in the heart of America - one that'll make you jump right out of your boots. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Dark Spaces Wildfire (2022 IDW) 1A CGC 9.8 Sherman

Paper: White

Label #4127675017

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Hayden Sherman. Cover by Hayden Sherman. Legendary writer Scott Snyder presents DARK SPACES, a thrilling new anthology series exploring our deepest fears of the unknown, beginning in the smoldering hills of California in DARK SPACES: WILDFIRE! Six weeks into the slow burn of the historic Arroyo Fire, a crew of women from an inmate firefighting program are risking everything on the frontlines when their newest recruit—a white-collar convict with a deep network of shady dealers—discovers theyre mere miles from her crooked former associates mansion. When she proposes a plan to abandon their duties and hunt for riches under cover of smoke and ash, the team must decide if theyre ready to jeopardize their one sure path back to normalcy for a shot at a score that would change their lives… But is this a flicker of fortune or a deadly trap? Scott Snyder and breakout artist Hayden Sherman craft an unforgettable heist for a new age in DARK SPACES: WILDFIRE. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Dark Spaces Wildfire (2022 IDW) 1A CGC 9.8 Sherman

Paper: White

Label #4127676002

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Hayden Sherman. Cover by Hayden Sherman. Legendary writer Scott Snyder presents DARK SPACES, a thrilling new anthology series exploring our deepest fears of the unknown, beginning in the smoldering hills of California in DARK SPACES: WILDFIRE! Six weeks into the slow burn of the historic Arroyo Fire, a crew of women from an inmate firefighting program are risking everything on the frontlines when their newest recruit—a white-collar convict with a deep network of shady dealers—discovers theyre mere miles from her crooked former associates mansion. When she proposes a plan to abandon their duties and hunt for riches under cover of smoke and ash, the team must decide if theyre ready to jeopardize their one sure path back to normalcy for a shot at a score that would change their lives… But is this a flicker of fortune or a deadly trap? Scott Snyder and breakout artist Hayden Sherman craft an unforgettable heist for a new age in DARK SPACES: WILDFIRE. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Dark Spaces Wildfire (2022 IDW) 1C CGC 9.8 Kangas Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover C

Label #4127674025

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Hayden Sherman. Cover by Liana Kangas. Legendary writer Scott Snyder presents DARK SPACES, a thrilling new anthology series exploring our deepest fears of the unknown, beginning in the smoldering hills of California in DARK SPACES: WILDFIRE! Six weeks into the slow burn of the historic Arroyo Fire, a crew of women from an inmate firefighting program are risking everything on the frontlines when their newest recruit—a white-collar convict with a deep network of shady dealers—discovers theyre mere miles from her crooked former associates mansion. When she proposes a plan to abandon their duties and hunt for riches under cover of smoke and ash, the team must decide if theyre ready to jeopardize their one sure path back to normalcy for a shot at a score that would change their lives… But is this a flicker of fortune or a deadly trap? Scott Snyder and breakout artist Hayden Sherman craft an unforgettable heist for a new age in DARK SPACES: WILDFIRE. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Dark Spaces Wildfire (2022 IDW) 1D CGC 9.8 Lotay Variant

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Variant Cover D

Label #4127675004

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Hayden Sherman. Cover by Tula Lotay. Legendary writer Scott Snyder presents DARK SPACES, a thrilling new anthology series exploring our deepest fears of the unknown, beginning in the smoldering hills of California in DARK SPACES: WILDFIRE! Six weeks into the slow burn of the historic Arroyo Fire, a crew of women from an inmate firefighting program are risking everything on the frontlines when their newest recruit—a white-collar convict with a deep network of shady dealers—discovers theyre mere miles from her crooked former associates mansion. When she proposes a plan to abandon their duties and hunt for riches under cover of smoke and ash, the team must decide if theyre ready to jeopardize their one sure path back to normalcy for a shot at a score that would change their lives… But is this a flicker of fortune or a deadly trap? Scott Snyder and breakout artist Hayden Sherman craft an unforgettable heist for a new age in DARK SPACES: WILDFIRE. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Dark Wolverine (2009) 84 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #0166451018

Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA. Siege tie-in - 3 of 3 - Written by MARJORIE LIU and DANIEL WAY. Art by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI.Daken has been given glimpses of the life he could have-as well as the lives he might destroy-and the time for a choice is finally at hand. Will he become a force for good...or reign as a king in Hell? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Darkhawk (1991 Marvel) 5JCPENNEY CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Second Printing

Label #4079264002

1992 reprint available only through JC Penney catalog. Cover pencils by Mike Manley. Fury From Beyond, script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Mike Manley, inks by Ricardo Villagran; Darkhawk destroys his room after seeing his face in the mirror; A hitman is after Chris' mother. St. Johnny says he knew the last Darkhawk and that the face under the mask is the face we all deserve; Chris is shot in the leg as he foils hit on his mother; Portal, who looks similar to Darkhawk with the amulet ripped out of the chest, attacks him after he changes to Darkhawk; Guards from the Vault watch Portal in the hospital. 36 pgs. $1.00. NOTE: Low Print run. Can be identified by 30th Anniversary Spider-Man in UPC box and having X-Men trading card ad on back cover. Cover price $1.00.

Darkhawk (1991 Marvel) 13 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4411714002

Cover pencils by Mike Manley. Heart of the Hawk, Part 4: Journey, script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Mike Manley, inks by Ricardo Villagran; Darkhawk stows away on a plane bound for Bazin's hideout in the Caribbean; The plane crashes on Venom's island and he and Darkhawk fight; Meanwhile, Grace Powell is captured by men stealing the Savage Steel armor from police storage. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Darkhawk (1991 Marvel) 14 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4411714003

Cover pencils by Mike Manley. Heart of the Hawk, Part 5: The Antidote for Civilization, script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Mike Manley, inks by Ricardo Villagran; Darkhawk and Venom fight until Venom senses that Darkhawk is an innocent and feigns his own death so Darkhawk will leave; Darkhawk travels on raft to Althea Island where Philippe Bazin holds Mike Powell captive. Darkhawk defeats Lodestone and Mike Powell kills Bazin, but Bazin kills Powell as well; Mike Powell's dying wish is that Darkhawk protect his family and be the edge against crime. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Darkhawk (1991 Marvel) 16 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #19-27C178C-003

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Cover pencils by Mike Manley. Brave New World, script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Mike Manley, inks by Mike Manley and Ricardo Villagran; Jason Powell returns home and the Powell family goes to Mike Powell's funeral; Chris becomes an intern at WRCK; The Peristrike Force attacks Midtown High School during a conference on superhuman youth. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Darkhawk (1991 Marvel) 17 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #19-27C178C-005

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Cover art by Mike Manley. Hostages, script by Danny Fingeroth, art by Mike Manley; Cheryl Colon and Mrs. Bauer free the hostages and Darkhawk defeats the Peristrike Force until their leader, Psi-Wolf, shows up; Assistant Principal Lopeski is killed by one of the henchmen. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Darkhawk (1991 Marvel) 18 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #19-27C178C-008

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Cover art by Mike Manley. Mind Games, script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Mike Manley, inks by Mike Manley, John Heebink, Adam McClellan, and Ande Parks; Darkhawk is mind-controlled by the Peristrike Force's leader, Psi-Wolf, and attacks the police; Chris Powell, as himself and as Darkhawk, later manages to defeat the Peristrike Force, but not before Siberion kills Professor Vonya. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Darkhawk (1991 Marvel) 19 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #19-27C178C-009

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Cover art by Mike Manley. Portals of Power, Part 1: The Mutant Agenda, script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Mike Manley, inks by Mike Manley, John Heebink, and Aaron McClellan; Portal breaks into the Crestmore Research Labs where his armor is being studied and is attacked by the Guardsmen who are guarding it; The Brotherhood of Evil Mutants attacks the Guardsmen because they want the armor; Darkhawk and Spider-Man show up and defeat the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants with the help of Portal; Portal agrees to work with Darkhawk to find out where their powers come from just before Sleepwalker shows up saying he wants the armor. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Darkhawk (1991 Marvel) 50 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4411714005

Cover pencils by Tod Smith, inks by Ian Akin. A Hawk Supreme Part Three: Glory! starring Darkhawk, Overhawk, Portal, Chris Powell, Ned, Philippe Bazin, Allegra Bazin, Savage Steel, Damek, Mike Powell, Spider-Man, Nova, and Speedball, script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Tod Smith, inks by Ian Akin; Darkhawk and his allies save the Earth from Overhawk and the Mahari; Chris and Darkhawk merge once again. 52 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $2.50.

Darkhawk (1991 Marvel) Annual 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #19-27C178C-011

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Assault on Armor City, Part 1 of 3. Iron Man once again is hunting down anyone wearing armor he thinks was illegally based on his own designs. And his first suspect is Darkhawk! Continues in Avengers West Coast (1986) Annual #7. Written by Danny Fingeroth. Art and cover by Mike Manley. Cover price $2.25. Cover price $2.95.

Darkhold (1992 Marvel) 1U CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Poly-Bag and Poster also included. Direct Edition.

Label #19-27C178C-012

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NOT-Polybagged. Cover pencils by Richard Case, inks by Mark McKenna. Rise of the Midnight Sons Part 4: Black Letter, script by Christian Cooper, pencils by Richard Case, inks by Mark McKenna; Vicki Montesi discovers an ancient order of evil. Continued from Morbius #1; Continued in Nightstalkers #1. 1 part of a six-part poster by Andy Kubert. 52 pgs. Cover price $2.75.

Darkhold (1992 Marvel) 1U CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4014323010

NOT-Polybagged. Cover pencils by Richard Case, inks by Mark McKenna. Rise of the Midnight Sons Part 4: Black Letter, script by Christian Cooper, pencils by Richard Case, inks by Mark McKenna; Vicki Montesi discovers an ancient order of evil. Continued from Morbius #1; Continued in Nightstalkers #1. 1 part of a six-part poster by Andy Kubert. 52 pgs. Cover price $2.75.

Darkstalkers (2004) 1D CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Holofoil Edition

Label #3976174011

Limited Edition Power Foil Cover #1. Writer: Ken Siu-Chong Art: Alvin Lee COVER A by Arnold Tsang COVER B by Mark Brooks COVER C by Joe Madureira (Power Foil - Limited 5000 copies Format: 32 pages color comic. Saddle stitched. Cover Price 2.95. CAPCOM's legendary action-horror franchise, DARKSTALKERS, arrives to comics at last! In this first issue of the new ongoing monthly series, the blood-curdling tales of MORRIGAN, DEMITRI, FELICIA and company begin with the sighting of a star--a sign, some say, of the world's impending doom. But are the DARKSTALKERS there to bring about that terrible end, or thwart it? The answer starts here in the first action- packed, blood-drenched issue! PLUS! Fan-Favorite artist JOE MADUREIRA provides an exclusive JAW-DROPPING Power Foil cover featuring everyone's favorite sexy succubus, MORRIGAN! Acclaimed artist MARK (AMAZING FANTASY, CABLE/DEADPOOL) BROOKS provides a variant cover and backup story!

Darkstalkers (2004) 2B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover

Label #4309854020

by Ken Siu-Chong, Alvin Lee, UDON & LeSean. Thomas Capcom's legendary action-horror franchise, Darkstalkers, continues its pulse-pounding epic tale as Donovan, the mysterious demon-hunting warrior-monk, arrives on the scene, driven by a shadowy past to fulfill a single purpose: destroy the Dark Ones who dare walk the Earth. His quest has taken him around the world and shown a great many horrible things, but none as great as the one he witnesses the young girl, Anita, endure. But even as he takes her under his wing, he senses a dark secret behind her cold, frozen eyes, and wonders if there will be any salvation for her soul. Meanwhile, Morrigan's mortal enemy, Demitri Maximov, may not be as dead as she once believed... PLUS! The master of action-packing, LeSean Thomas(Cannon Busters, TMNT), provides a blazing backup tale of horror! COVER A (Alvin Lee) 32pgs, FC $2.95 COVER B (LeSean Thomas) 32pgs, FC $2.95 COVER C POWER FOIL (Arnold Tsang) 32pgs, FC PI Cover price $2.95.

Darkstars (1992 DC) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #19-2A91623-049

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First the Green Lantern Corps protected the universe alone. Then, L.E.G.I.O.N. joined the fight. Now, a new group of intergalactic warriors makes its presence known to Earth. They are the DARKSTARS and one of their number, Ferrin Colos, has been sent to Earth on a mission of grave importance. But not even his superiors are sure he's up to the job! DARKSTARS is firmly established in the heart of the DC Universe, its officers functioning as counterpoints for the Green Lantern Corps. Created and written by Michael Jan Friedman, with art by Larry Stroman and Scott Hanna. Cover by Travis Charest, Stroman and Hanna. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

Darkwing Duck (2023 Dynamite) 1ZF CGC 9.8 Haeser B&W 1:7 Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover ZF.

Label #4346449019

Limited 1 for 7 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Amanda Deibert. Art by Carlo Lauro. Cover by Ken Haeser. He is the terror that flaps in the night…He is the ferocious fowl who plucks the evil eye from the face of foul play…He is Darkwing Duck! Alongside his trusty sidekick Lauchpad McQuack, Darkwing hyper-vigilantly defends St. Canard from the dastardly, devilish demons who would wage wanton war! By night, our caped defender lurks in the shadows, striking fear (and maybe confusion?) in the heart of the criminal underworld…but by day, no one suspects that Darkwing is also mild-mannered Drake Mallard, a well-meaning father to his adorable adopted daughter, Gosalyn! Can Darkwing successfully navigate his two separate lives, all while looking incredibly cool and impossibly handsome? (Hint: Probably not, but…) You'll have to read to find out! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Dawn (1995) 1A CBCS 9.6 Linsner

Paper: White

Label #21-22F6136-028

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Regular edition. Lucifer's Halo Part 1. Darrian Ashoka & Jaynis Goldbaum's weekly jaunt to Times Square for a brutal 'free for all' takes a turn when Darrian meets Dawn in "Ascension." Story, art & cover by Joseph Michael Linsner. Cover price $2.95.

Dawn (1995) 1C CBCS 8.5 Linsner Black Light Variant

Paper: White

Black Light Variant.

Label #22-066B5B6-008

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Variant cover featuring black light inks. "It's only a comic book" edition. Lucifer's Halo Part 1. Darrian Ashoka & Jaynis Goldbaum's weekly jaunt to Times Square for a brutal 'free for all' takes a turn when Darrian meets Dawn in "Ascension." Story, art & cover by Joseph Michael Linsner. Cover price $2.95.

Dawn (1995) 2A CBCS 9.2 Linsner

Paper: White

Label #21-22F6136-030

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Lucifer's Halo Part 2. The man in charge of Heaven explains to Aurora (Dawn) why he wants her to go to Hell and bring back Lucifer's halo in "A Bag of Shells." Story, art & cover by Joseph Michael Linsner. Cover price $2.95.

Dawn (1995) 5 CBCS 8.0

Paper: White

Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)

Limited Cover.

Label #21-248EB2E-007

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Lucifer's Halo Part 5. Darrian has a heart-to-heart with Adelle, demons battle angels, the Horned God makes his presence felt and Dawn provides some answers in "Everybody Dies." Story, art & cover by Joseph Michael Linsner. Cover price $2.95.

Dawn (1995) 6 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #19-2A98398-042

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Lucifer's Halo Part 6. Darrian decides to summon Heaven and Hell before making a final, fateful decision about Lucifer's halo, and a side of Dawn we haven't seen is revealed in "Strike While the Iron is Hot." Story, art & cover by Joseph Michael Linsner. Cover price $2.95.

Dawn 10th Anniversary Special (1999) 1 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #21-22F6136-036

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by Joseph Michael Linsner This special look back on ten years of Dawn includes new pin-ups, an in-depth interview with Dawn creator Joseph Michael Linsner, a comprehensive list of every single book and magazine that Linsner's work has appeared in (Dawn-related and otherwise) from 1987 to the present, as well as many previously unpublished works from Linsner's private sketchbooks. And as if that weren't enough, Linsner has plenty of other surprises planned for this full-color celebration to commemorate a decade of Dawn! Cover price $2.95.

Dawn Return of the Goddess (1999) 1 CBCS 9.2

Paper: White

Label #21-22F6136-037

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Regular cover by Joseph Michael Linsner. Story and art by Joseph Michael Linsner. Continuing the saga of Linsners Dawn, a goddess of life. After several of her followers are murdered, an angered Dawn travels to the afterlife to take action. 32 pages, Full Color. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

Dawn Return of the Goddess (1999) 2SIGNED CBCS 9.2 SS Joseph Michael Linsner

Paper: White

Verified Signature: Joseph Michael Linsner. Limited Edition.

Label #22-0668043-009

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Limited edition cover by Joseph Michael Linsner, signed and numbered and limited to 3500 copies. Includes Certificate of Authenticity. Story and art by Joseph Michael Linsner. Continuing the saga of Linsners Dawn, a goddess of life. After acquiring a special sword to aid her war against otherworldly forces, Dawn confronts Lucifer himself. 32 pages, Full Color. Mature readers.

Dawn Sketchbook (2002) 2003A CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #21-22F6136-034

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By Joseph Michael Linsner. Joseph Michael Linsner has done it again! Following the sellout success that was last year's Convention Sketchbook, Joe and Image have teamed up again for the Dawn: 2003 Convention Sketchbook. 32 glorious full color pages of previously unpublished Dawn art that you won't find anywhere else -- commission pieces and art done for conventions, plus a sneak peek at the upcoming mini-series Dawn Three Tiers (2003). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

Dazzler Lot of 10

Issues 1A, 2N, 3D, 24, 31, 32, 38, and 40-42 of Dazzler (1981). Most will grade in the FN range with a couple grading closer to VF.

DC Archive Editions Green Lantern HC (1998-2012 DC) 6-1ST VF 8.0

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Collects Green Lantern (1960-1988 1st Series DC) #39-47. Written by Gardner Fox & John Broome. Art and cover by Gil Kane & Syd Greene. The Silver Age adventures of one of DC's greatest heroes continue in Volume 6 of THE GREEN LANTERN ARCHIVES! This volume includes the classic Hal Jordan GL stories 'The Secret Origin of the Guardians,' 'The Other Side of the World,' and 'Green Lantern Lives Again!' Hardcover, 240 pages, full color. Cover price $49.99.

DC First Superman Lobo (2002) 1 CBCS 8.5

Paper: White

Label #23-0ACD457-002

WRITTEN BY KEITH GIFFEN; ART BY CLIFF RATHBURN AND ROB LEIGH; COVER BY KEVIN NOWLAN In stores May 1. Here it is! The first encounter between the Man of Steel and the Main Man! It's the story all Superman fans have been hoping we'd never show: the very first encounter between the Man of Steel and the Main Man! How did their great relationship start off so well? Why does Superman grit his teeth every time he hears the word "frag"? And why does Lobo hate this milksop planet we call Earth? Read it and weep! For more information, see the feature article. FC, 48 PG. $3.50 Cover price $3.50.

Deadbox (2021 Vault Comics) 1A CGC 9.8 Tiesma

Paper: White

Label #3949094020

Written by Mark Russell. Art and Cover by Ben Tiesma. Welcome to the town of Lost Turkey, where the main source of entertainment is a cursed DVD machine that seems to know more about the fate of its citizens than they do. 20 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Deadbox (2021 Vault Comics) 1A CGC 9.8 Tiesma

Paper: White

Label #3949094018

Written by Mark Russell. Art and Cover by Ben Tiesma. Welcome to the town of Lost Turkey, where the main source of entertainment is a cursed DVD machine that seems to know more about the fate of its citizens than they do. 20 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Deadline U.S.A. (1992 Dark Horse 2nd Series) 8 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #19-2A9840C-027

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Hang loose, pilgrim - Stone Cold DEADLINE U.S.A. #8 comin' right back at ya! This issue presents the cosmic conclusion to D'israeli's Timulo, the mutant madness of Dave Cooper's My Life as a Rhythmatist, the extramarital exploits of Johnny Nemo by Peter Milligan and Brett Ewins, plus work by Julie Hollings, Shaky Kane, Brian Iverson, Nick Abadzis, Phil Hester, and more! And don't forget to bone up on the alternative music feature, tiger - there'll be a test later! Cover price $3.95.

Deadpool (1994 Mini Series) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

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Direct Edition. Minor front/back scuff(s).

Label #17-3578EEE-017

Cover pencils by Ian Churchill. If Looks Could Kill, script by Mark Waid, pencils by Ian Churchill, inks by Jason Minor; Black Tom is dying from his wooden infection and Banshee has Dr. Killebrew, a specialist in cellular regeneration, treat him in prison; Juggernaut breaks in, rescues Tom and captures Killebrew; Deadpool is out for a quiet drink when he is assaulted by Black Tom's goons but he gets a timely assist from old pal Banshee and his daughter, Siryn; During the battle, DP's hand is cut off and he blacks out as his healing factor fails to regenerate it. Waid's 1st work for Marvel. Cover price $2.50.

Deadpool (1994 Mini Series) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #2025219018

Cover pencils by Ian Churchill. If Looks Could Kill, script by Mark Waid, pencils by Ian Churchill, inks by Jason Minor; Black Tom is dying from his wooden infection and Banshee has Dr. Killebrew, a specialist in cellular regeneration, treat him in prison; Juggernaut breaks in, rescues Tom and captures Killebrew; Deadpool is out for a quiet drink when he is assaulted by Black Tom's goons but he gets a timely assist from old pal Banshee and his daughter, Siryn; During the battle, DP's hand is cut off and he blacks out as his healing factor fails to regenerate it. Waid's 1st work for Marvel. Cover price $2.50.