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Comic books May 1977, graded by CBCS

  • Item #58242697
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    Cover art by Wally Wood. The Master Plan of Vandal Savage starring the All Star Super Squad, script by Paul Levitz (script, pages 1-12, 17), Paul Kupperberg (script, pages 13-16), and Wally Wood (plot), art by Wally Wood; The JSA/Squad face off vs. Vandal Savage (who kidnapped Power Girl last issue), so he can regain his lost immortality once he acquires Superman's powers; The team has to face him under the influence of an alien planet containing 2 green kryptonite suns, since it gives him an even but unfair advantage vs. the Man of Steel; Of course Superman bests him, and they return to Earth-2 victorious, ready to face off vs. the Injustice Society next. That Dirty Beach Hostess ad starring Aquaman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #58351489
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    • Paper: White
    • Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #21-2792F2F-002
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    "Murder on the Wind!" Part 2 of 2. Script by Len Wein. Art by Ross Andru (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Ed Hannigan and John Romita. At the famous Rockefeller Center skating rink; the web-slinger, Will-O'-the-Wisp, and spider-slayer assemble for a tripartite throw down! Once the Wisp flees the scene, Spidey puts Jonah's spider-slayer on ice! Later that evening in Times Square under coercion from Dr. Jonah Harrow, Will-O'-the-Wisp attacks Spider-Man! If the Wisp doesn't kill the web-slinger, he will lose his life! If he does kill him, the Wisp will lose his humanity! Caught in a diabolical dilemma, what will the Wisp do with the wall-crawler's life hanging in the balance? A gut-wrenching conclusion! Cameo appearances by Dr. Marla Madison and Mary Jane Watson. (Notes: Dr. Jonas Harrow previously appeared in Amazing Spider-Man 126 and challenges the web-slinger again in Amazing Spider-Man 206. Will-O'-the-Wisp returns in Spectacular Spider-Man 57.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #55746270
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    • Paper: White
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    • Label #21-2795CFD-005
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    "Enter: The Mad Thinker!" Plot by Len Wein, Archie Goodwin, and Jim Shooter. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Joe Sinnott (finishes). Cover by Ron Wilson and Joe Sinnott. The Reed Richards of Counter-Earth tricks Ben and Johnny into entering the Negative Zone to look for the 'other' Reed! The Thing and the Human Torch find Reed...and Annihilus...and the Mad Thinker's giant android monster! How many bad guys are in this story? Meanwhile at Whisper Hill, Sue and Alicia witness a mysterious group of men abducting Agatha Harkness and Franklin! A hysterical Invisible Girl rushes back to the Baxter Building...to battle the Brute! Does Sue have a chance of defeating the powerful Brute? The odds do not look good. Cameo appearances by Tigra, Thundra, and the Impossible Man. 32 pages Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #58459854
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    Written by Steve Gerber. Art by Gene Colan and Steve Leialoha. Cover by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer. 1st appearance of KISS (cameo) in a comic book: Mind-Mush!; Howard wakes up in a jail cell and is set for a day in court?; What crime are they accusing Howard of committing? Captain America stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Sore Sir's Apprentices." 36 pgs., full color. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #57903087
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    Howard the Duck (1976 1st Series) 12 CBCS 9.4

    1st app. KISS (cameo)

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    Label #21-24919FC-006

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    Written by Steve Gerber. Art by Gene Colan and Steve Leialoha. Cover by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer. 1st appearance of KISS (cameo) in a comic book: Mind-Mush!; Howard wakes up in a jail cell and is set for a day in court?; What crime are they accusing Howard of committing? Captain America stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Sore Sir's Apprentices." 36 pgs., full color. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

  • Item #58464512
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    Published May 1977 by DC.
    • CBCS Authentic Signature
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Witnessed Sig: Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez on 9/30/2018. Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #18-39BD0E0-026
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    Mr. Turnbull has Jonah framed for murder in "The Lair of the Parrot!" Characters: Jonah Hex; El Papagayo (introduction and first appearance); Mr. Turnbull. Written by Michael Fleisher, with art and cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #52158619
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    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Scuffing on back of case
    • Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #20-077980C-005
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    Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Joe Sinnott. Bridge of No Return, script by Archie Goodwin (plot), Jim Shooter (plot), and Chris Claremont (script), pencils by Jim Mooney, inks by Joe Sinnott; Ms. Marvel tries to stop a new Stark super-truck carrying radioactive cargo before disaster strikes, but she has to go through the Vision to do it; Ms. Marvel origin re-cap with cameos by Captain Marvel and Spider-Man's J. Jonah Jameson. Captain America and the Sore Sir's Apprentices Hostess Cup Cakes ad with Captain America. 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #51427024
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    Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Joe Sinnott. Bridge of No Return, script by Archie Goodwin (plot), Jim Shooter (plot), and Chris Claremont (script), pencils by Jim Mooney, inks by Joe Sinnott; Ms. Marvel tries to stop a new Stark super-truck carrying radioactive cargo before disaster strikes, but she has to go through the Vision to do it; Ms. Marvel origin re-cap with cameos by Captain Marvel and Spider-Man's J. Jonah Jameson. Captain America and the Sore Sir's Apprentices Hostess Cup Cakes ad with Captain America. 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #58542660
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    Power Man and Iron Fist (1972 Hero for Hire) 43 CBCS 8.5

    Paper: White

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    Label #21-279BDC8-022

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    "The Death of Luke Cage!" Part 3 of 6. Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Lee Elias and Alex Nino. It's the return of the man called Mace, and he's deadlier than ever. Plus, the death of Luke Cage, and a new beginning for Power Man. Cover price $0.30.

  • Item #56873480
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    • CBCS Authentic Signature
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    • Witnessed Signature: Al Milgrom on 07/31/2021. Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #21-2F68DFB-018
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    "The Power to Purge!" Script by Gerry Conway. Art by Ross Andru and Frank Giacoia. Cover by Al Milgrom. This issue reprints most of Marvel Team-Up 3 where Spider-Man and the Human Torch teamed up to battle Morbius the Living Vampire. The first two pages and the last page of this issue are new story and art. The web-slinger is feeling sick and reflects on the last time he felt this way (MTU 3). Cameo appearance by Morbius. (Note: The artist for the three new pages is not credited.) 32 pages Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #57025254
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    • Label #20-3DB62BE-018

    Number/month on cover: 90210-705. Comic book version of the original Star Trek TV series that starred William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy. This issue features "Prince Traitor - Parts 1 & 2" in which the crew of the Enterprise finds themselves in the middle of a conflict on the planet Fayo. Story credits unknown. Art by Alden McWilliams. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #57025224
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    • Label #20-3DE758D-020

    Number/month on cover: 90210-705. Comic book version of the original Star Trek TV series that starred William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy. This issue features "Prince Traitor - Parts 1 & 2" in which the crew of the Enterprise finds themselves in the middle of a conflict on the planet Fayo. Story credits unknown. Art by Alden McWilliams. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #57025228
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    Number/month on cover: 90210-705. Comic book version of the original Star Trek TV series that starred William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy. This issue features "Prince Traitor - Parts 1 & 2" in which the crew of the Enterprise finds themselves in the middle of a conflict on the planet Fayo. Story credits unknown. Art by Alden McWilliams. Cover price $0.30.

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