Comic books February 1980

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man and the Beast battle Killer Shrike and the Modular Man in "Death on the Air!" Script by Steven Grant, pencils by Mike Vosburg, inks by Bob McLeod. Al Milgrom/Jack Abel cover. Cover price $0.40.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Death on the Air" Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Beast. Script by Steven Grant. Art by Mike Vosburg (breakdowns) and Bob McLeod (finishes). Cover by Al Milgrom and Jack Abel. When the Modular Man and Killer Shrike steal a cutting edge Microwave Cellular Condensor from Empire State University Technology Exposition, the Amazing Spider-Man and the blue-furred Beast must battle the two villains atop the Empire State Building, before the Modular Man absorbs enough microwave energy (from cable TV antennas) to become a god! Will the web-slinger and the off-duty Avenger scramble his signal? This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 240. Notes: Killer Shrike's next appearance is in Spectacular Spider-Man 57. The letters page replies (by Chris Claremont) indicate that there was another story written and drawn for the 24th issue of the Ms. Marvel (1st) series. That story was finally published 13 years later in Marvel Super-Heroes (2nd series) 10. 32 pages

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"Happiness is a Warm Alien!" Guest-starring the Impossible Man. Reed Richards cameo. Story by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio. Art by George Perez and Gene Day. When stone statues of some of the Fantastic Four's deadliest villains come to life and attack the Thing at a party, the only one there to help him is the mischievous imp, Impossible Man. Heaven help the Idol of Millions. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Happiness is a Warm Alien!" Guest-starring the Impossible Man. Reed Richards cameo. Story by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio. Art by George Perez abd Day. When statues of some of the deadliest Fantastic Four villains come alive and attack the Thing at a party, the only one there to help him is the imp known as the Impossible Man. Heaven help the Idol of Millions. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "The Coming of Her!" Part 1 of 3. Guest-starring Starhawk and Moondragon. Hulk, Doctor Strange, and Thanos cameos. Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Jerry Bingham and Gene Day. First came the mysterious and powerful being known as Him (Adam Warlock). Now, the being simply known as Her has arrived and she is seeking her counterpart. But he's dead, right? Includes a 1-page ad for the Parker Brothers Rom the Spaceknight electronic action figure that inspired the excellent comic series created by Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Happiness is a Warm Alien!" Guest-starring the Impossible Man. Reed Richards cameo. Story by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio. Art by George Perez and Gene Day. When stone statues of some of the Fantastic Four's deadliest villains come to life and attack the Thing at a party, the only one there to help him is the mischievous imp, Impossible Man. Heaven help the Idol of Millions. 32 pages.

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Cover pencils by John Romita, inks by John Verpoorten. "The Monster in the Streets," script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita, inks by John Verpoorten; While enjoying an afternoon walk through Manhattan, Crystal collapses in the street!; The Human Torch rushes her to the Baxter Building, so Reed can diagnose her condition; Unfortunately, the news is not good for the Inhumans' elemental and the youngest member of the FF; Earth's pollution is breaking down Crystal's immune system; She must return to the Hidden Land immediately; It's a heartbreaking farewell for Johnny and Crystal; Meanwhile, a bizarre energy creature is roaming the streets of New York City!; The Invisible Girl encounters the powerful being first and then summons her fantastic teammates to the scene; Cameo appearance by Lockjaw; Reprinted from Fantastic Four #105. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Fantastic Four # 105 reprint: "The Monster in the Streets!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita Sr., inks by John Verpoorten. Cover price $0.40.

Volume 99 - Issue 3, February, 1980. 8" x 10.5", 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.75.

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Warriors of the Golden Dawn. Part 3. "The Ram and the Dove!" Story by Doug Moench. Art by Mike Zeck and Gene Day. With alligators at their back and deadly Jaguar Men in front of them, Shang Chi and Tarr may have finally bitten off more than they can chew. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Warriors of the Golden Dawn. Part 3. "The Ram and the Dove!" Story by Doug Moench. Art by Mike Zeck and Gene Day. With alligators at their back and deadly Jaguar Men in front of them, Shang Chi and Tarr may have finally bitten off more than they can chew. 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. Warriors of the Golden Dawn. Part 3. "The Ram and the Dove!" Story by Doug Moench. Art by Mike Zeck and Gene Day. With alligators at their back and deadly Jaguar Men in front of them, Shang Chi and Tarr may have finally bitten off more than they can chew. 32 pages.

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Cover by George Evans. Stories by Jack C. Harris and Paul Kupperberg. Art by Dick Ayers, Jerry Grandenetti and Romeo Tanghal. Gravedigger will save the president...even if he has to die to do it...in "Save the President!" by Jack C. Harris, Dick Ayers and Romeo Tanghal. Plus: Rosa, Master-Spy in "The Ambassador's Son Affair" (part 2) by Paul Kupperberg and Jerry Grandenetti. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover by George Evans. Stories by Jack C. Harris and Paul Kupperberg. Art by Dick Ayers, Jerry Grandenetti and Romeo Tanghal. Gravedigger will save the president...even if he has to die to do it...in "Save the President!" by Jack C. Harris, Dick Ayers and Romeo Tanghal. Plus: Rosa, Master-Spy in "The Ambassador's Son Affair" (part 2) by Paul Kupperberg and Jerry Grandenetti. 32 pages, full color.

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Whitman edition. "Tiny-Terror Tamer" in which Mickey and his nephews help a ruler with his troublesome son and kingdom and "The Magic Melody." Issue also has Li'l BadWolf in "Playing the Piper." All stories are reprints. Story and art credits: unknown. Cover price $0.40.

Number/month on cover: 90027-002, no month listed. Issue features "Tiny-Terror Tamer" in which Mickey and his nephews help a ruler with his troublesome son and kingdom and "The Magic Melody." Issue also has Li'l BadWolf in "Playing the Piper." All stories are reprints. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $32.15 or Best Offer View scan Paper: White Newsstand Edition. Label #21-1D8DDAD-014 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by SlabSmart

"A Hot Time on the Old World!" has Bug and Jasmine on Kaliklak; the Micronauts leave Homeworld for exploring, and are soon joined by Acroyear and Cilicia. Fantastic Four cameo. Written by Bill Mantlo, with art by Howard Chaykin and Al Milgrom. Cover by Michael Golden. Cover price $0.40.

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Vintage men's interest magazine focused on articles, erotic short fiction stories, adult humor comics, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS-

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February 1980. Tenth Anniversary Issue. A comic about the death of Nelson Rockefeller, illustrated by Brent Eric Anderson and Josef Rubenstein; Gahan Wilsons guide to the 1970s; Great Naval Battles of the 1970s, illustrated by Jeff MacNelly of Shoe. Stories and art by John Hughes, P. J. O'Rourke, M.K. Brown, Roz Chast, Sam Gross, Ron Barrett, and Shary Flenniken. Plus letters from the editors, cartoons, and Foto Funnies. Mature readers. Cover by Michael Doret. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dick Giordano. "The Demon Next Door," script by Cary Bates, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; After Prof. Lewis Lang digs up an idol called the Twins of Kokra in the Middle East, he is possessed by an Ahrimanic demon, and Superboy must find a way to exorcise it. When Superman Was Superboy article. "The Day of the Explosive Element," script by Cary Bates, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt; Superboy balks at learning Kryptonese from a teaching-helmet, until he is almost frozen to death by an element in Jor-Els rocket with a Kryptonese warning inscription he cant completely decipher. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dick Giordano. "The Demon Next Door," script by Cary Bates, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; After Prof. Lewis Lang digs up an idol called the Twins of Kokra in the Middle East, he is possessed by an Ahrimanic demon, and Superboy must find a way to exorcise it. When Superman Was Superboy article. "The Day of the Explosive Element," script by Cary Bates, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt; Superboy balks at learning Kryptonese from a teaching-helmet, until he is almost frozen to death by an element in Jor-Els rocket with a Kryptonese warning inscription he cant completely decipher. 36 pgs., full color.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $2.60

Whitman edition. Cover pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dick Giordano. "The Demon Next Door," script by Cary Bates, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; After Prof. Lewis Lang digs up an idol called the Twins of Kokra in the Middle East, he is possessed by an Ahrimanic demon, and Superboy must find a way to exorcise it. When Superman Was Superboy article. "The Day of the Explosive Element," script by Cary Bates, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt; Superboy balks at learning Kryptonese from a teaching-helmet, until he is almost frozen to death by an element in Jor-Els rocket with a Kryptonese warning inscription he can't completely decipher. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

8" x 10.5", 124 pages, full color. Cover price $1.00.

8" x 10.5", 124 pages, full color. Cover price $1.00.

Feb. 3, 1980. Oakland Press Funnybook was a Sunday comics supplement in comic book format for a Pontiac, Michigan newspaper. Gray Morrow's Buck Rogers, Born Loser, Rick O'Shay and Hipshot, Big George, Gordo, Tarzan by Gil Kane, Bugs Bunny, Apartment 3-G, Priscilla's Pop, Dropouts, Fred Basset, Johnny Wonder, Better Half, Short Ribs, Tumbleweeds, Garfield, Flintstones, Doctor Shock, Bosleys, Ferd'nand, Dunagins People, Wintrop and more Sunday Comic Strips are reprinted. 7 1/4-in. x 10-in., 16 pages, full color.

Feb. 10, 1980. Oakland Press Funnybook was a Sunday comics supplement in comic book format for a Pontiac, Michigan newspaper. Gray Morrow's Buck Rogers, Born Loser, Rick O'Shay and Hipshot, Big George, Gordo, Tarzan by Gil Kane, Bugs Bunny, Apartment 3-G, Priscilla's Pop, Dropouts, Fred Basset, Johnny Wonder, Better Half, Short Ribs, Tumbleweeds, Garfield, Flintstones, Doctor Shock, Bosleys, Ferd'nand, Dunagins People, Wintrop and more Sunday Comic Strips are reprinted. 7 1/4-in. x 10-in., 16 pages, full color.

Feb. 17, 1980. Oakland Press Funnybook was a Sunday comics supplement in comic book format for a Pontiac, Michigan newspaper. Gray Morrow's Buck Rogers, Born Loser, Rick O'Shay and Hipshot, Big George, Gordo, Tarzan by Gil Kane, Bugs Bunny, Apartment 3-G, Priscilla's Pop, Dropouts, Fred Basset, Johnny Wonder, Better Half, Short Ribs, Tumbleweeds, Garfield, Flintstones, Doctor Shock, Bosleys, Ferd'nand, Dunagins People, Wintrop and more Sunday Comic Strips are reprinted. 7 1/4-in. x 10-in., 16 pages, full color.

Feb. 24, 1980. Oakland Press Funnybook was a Sunday comics supplement in comic book format for a Pontiac, Michigan newspaper. Gray Morrow's Buck Rogers, Born Loser, Rick O'Shay and Hipshot, Big George, Gordo, Tarzan by Gil Kane, Bugs Bunny, Apartment 3-G, Priscilla's Pop, Dropouts, Fred Basset, Johnny Wonder, Better Half, Short Ribs, Tumbleweeds, Garfield, Flintstones, Doctor Shock, Bosleys, Ferd'nand, Dunagins People, Wintrop and more Sunday Comic Strips are reprinted. 7 1/4-in. x 10-in., 16 pages, full color.

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February 1980. Fiction by Ian Stewart ("Message From Earth"), Theodore Sturgeon ("Why Dolphins Don't Bite"), and Stephen Robinett ("The President's Image"). Interview with Nobel Prize-winning radio astronomer Arno Penzias. Cover by Nick Aristovulos. Magazine format; color; 128 pages on slick white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover by Pete Morisi. Stories and art by John Severin, Pete Morisi, Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani and Jack Keller. Western adventure from Charlton, often featuring good guys who end up on the wrong side of the law. Masked Raider's old enemies set out to send the Masked Raider to a watery grave. Outlaws try to prevent an injured Native from being taken to the doctor, but The Cheyenne Kid soon learns they have other reasons than simple racism, in a story featuring art by EC and Marvel legend John Severin. Fancy Upjohn DeWitt from Back East looks like a pushover, but gunslingers soon learn he's a deadly duelist. Masked Raider: Tightrope of Fear; Cheyenne Kid: The Victim; Wyatt Earp: Wild Man of Toughnut Street; Sheriff of Tombstone: The Duelist. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

Monthly magazine published by NAPA automotive parts. Includes single panel gag strips, glamour pin-ups and jokes. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 8 total pages, B&W. NOTE: These items were published to be given away at different NAPA distributor locations and therefore the header varies. This does not affect value.

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"The Winner" Hostess Twinkies Cakes snack cakes ad with Josie. "True to Type"; Betty tries to find a Christmas gift for Archie that will compare to the expensive gift Veronica is sure to give him. "Yule Tidings" one-page story; House to house caroling; Hot Dog has a yule decoration; Veronica helps Archie trim his allowance. Archie's Gag Bag strips. Waldo Weatherbee maze puzzle. "Gent Event"; Midge makes Moose promise to be gentle at all times, not expecting him to be gentle in a football game. "No Noel!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx gets taken on a trip to the North Pole to visit Santa and his new computerized workshop. Archie Club News. Jughead Pin Up. "Ski-Cart Catastrophe," script by George Gladir, pencils by Sal Amendola, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie and Jughead put skis on a shopping a cart and use it as a sled to go down the hill. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

Whitman edition Cover price $0.40.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.