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Comic books February 1988

  • Issue #1418
    Battle Picture Library (UK 1961-1984 IPC/Fleetway) 1st Series 1418
  • Issue #162

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  • Issue #163
    Battle Picture Library (UK 1985-1992 IPC/Fleetway) 2nd Series 163
  • Issue #164

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  • Issue #165

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  • Issue #2
    Battleforce (1988) 2

    The Black Sheep. Story by Jack Herman. Art and cover by Stan Timmons and Dan Panosian. Blackthorne Publishing presents a licensed comic based on the Battletech mecha-suit role-playing game. Corporal Nazerine Lugosi realizes Abel Company has been double-crossed when they learn their role in the Tibolt conflict is to become cannon fodder. Meanwhile, intrigue on New Avalon reveals this was the plan all along. Intended as a three-issue miniseries, but this was the final issue. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

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    $99 Battleforce #2 Blackthorne Publishing 1988 CGC 9.2 White Pages

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  • Issue #2
    Battletech (1987) 2

    The Dragon's Last Stand. Story by Joe Judt. Art by Patrick Zircher and Jim Nelson, plus blueprints by Steve Venters. Cover by Patrick Zircher. Blackthorne Publishing presents a licensed comic based on the Battletech mecha-suit role-playing game. Exiled as mercenaries, Max and the former Seventh Battalion seek their own side of the war, and their own paths to honor. Plus blueprints for a Battlemaster mech. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

  • Issue #2585

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  • Issue #2586

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  • Issue #2587

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  • Issue #2588

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  • Issue #142
    Beatles Book (1963-2003 Beat Publications) Magazine 142

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    The Beatles Book (also known as Beatles Monthly) was a long-running fanzine produced by Beat Publications that was dedicated to the legacy of the incredible pop-culture phenomenon known as The Beatles. First published in August 1963, the magazine ran until production stopped with the 77th issue published in December,1969. It was revived in May, 1976, reprinting the first 77 issues with a few pages of added content. Beat Publications then continued producing new issues in October, 1982 until the publication ultimately ceased production with issue #321 printed in January, 2003. 6" x 8", 46 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1673

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  • Issue #1674

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  • Issue #1675

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  • Issue #1676

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  • Issue #29
    Best of 2000 AD Monthly (1985) 29

    Featuring: Rogue Trooper by Gerry Finley-Day, Cam Kennedy, Colin Wilson & Brett Ewins. Rogue Trooper cover by Cam Kennedy.

  • Issue #8
    Betty and Veronica (1987 1st Series Archie) 8

    Written by Kathleen Webb and George Gladir. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jim DeCarlo, Henry Scarpelli, and Rudy Lapick. Cover by Dan DeCarlo.Betty and Veronica are determined to make Archie express his preference between them. The gang plans to go Christmas caroling at the senior citizen center--all except Veronica. Santa gets a delayed in the mail letter from a seven-year-old Betty and sets out to grant her past Christmas wish in the present. Archie has big plans for The Archies' new music video. Betty and Veronica spend an afternoon at the mall trying to avoid each other so the other won't find out she's returning the Christmas given to her. You Don't Need Drugsā€¦ public service announcement, art by Dan Parent. Veronica's Holiday Fashions page, art by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pages, full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #5
    Betty and Veronica Double Digest (1987 Archie) 5
  • Issue #15
    Betty's Diary (1987 Archie) 15

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. You Don't Need Drugs public service announcement with the Archie gang. "Helping Hands," script by Rod Ollerenshaw, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Betty has been so busy helping other people that she plans a night all to herself, but there's a surprise in store. "Shop 'Til You Drop," script by Kathleen Webb, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty takes Archie to the mall and tries to show him the difference between shopping for boys and shopping for girls. "The Task," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Miss Grundy wants Betty to tutor Archie, which makes Veronica jealous at the thought of all the time Betty and Archie will spend together. "Career Ordeal," script by Rod Ollerenshaw, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty considers several different careers, then realizes that her mother does many of those jobs just running the household. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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  • Issue #2
    Blood Wing (1988) 2
  • Issue #21
    Blue Beetle (1986 DC 1st Series) 21

    Millennium Week 6. Overthrow and his Manhunter team trap Mr. Miracle and Blue Beetle in a probe heading for the Earth's core in "If This Works, It'll Be A Miracle!" Story picks up from events in Millennium #6. Script by Len Wein, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Danny Bulanadi. Batman, Martian Manhunter cameos. Chris Wozniak cover. Cover price $1.00.

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    $6 Blue Beetle #21 (1986 Series) [Very Fine+ (8.5)]

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  • Issue #21
    Blue Beetle (1986 DC 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant 21

    Canadian edition with $1.35 cover price. Millennium Week 6. Overthrow and his Manhunter team trap Mr. Miracle and Blue Beetle in a probe heading for the Earth's core in "If This Works, It'll Be A Miracle!" Story picks up from events in Millennium #6. Script by Len Wein, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Danny Bulanadi. Batman, Martian Manhunter cameos. Chris Wozniak cover. Cover price $1.35.

  • Issue #25
    Booster Gold (1986 DC 1st Series) 25

    Final issue. Millennium Week 7. Booster tries to figure out the direction his life will take in "The End". Story picks up from events in Millennium #7. Script and pencils by Dan Jurgens, inks by Robert Campanella. The Justice League. Cameo by Harbinger. Jurgens/Ty Templeton cover. Cover price $1.00.

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    $3 BOOSTER GOLD #25! LAST ISSUE! MILLENNIUM WEEK 7! FN 1988 DC COMICS
    $5 BOOSTER GOLD #25 DC 1988 Last Issue! Millennium Week 7 FN- 5.5
    $10 BOOSTER GOLD #25 VOL. 1 9.0 DC COMIC BOOK E58-201
    3 days left Auction BOOSTER GOLD #25 VF 1987 DC COMICS Final Issue Orig series!
    5 days left Auction BOOSTER OLD #25 Feb 1988 Millennium Week 7 Jurgens & Campanella

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  • Issue #25
    Booster Gold (1986 DC 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant 25

    Canadian edition with $1.35 cover price. Final issue. Millennium Week 7. Booster tries to figure out the direction his life will take in "The End". Story picks up from events in Millennium #7. Script and pencils by Dan Jurgens, inks by Robert Campanella. The Justice League. Cameo by Harbinger. Jurgens/Ty Templeton cover. Cover price $1.35.

  • Issue #1446
    Published 1988 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #1447
    Published 1988 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #1448
    Published 1988 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #1449
    Published 1988 (est.) by IPC.

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  • Issue #338
    Captain America (1968 1st Series) 338

    "Power Struggle" Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Kieron Dwyer and Tom Morgan. Cover by Ron Frenz and Joe Sinnott. The next assignment for Captain America (aka John Walker) and Bucky sends the duo to upstate New York to locate Anthony Power, formerly known as Professor Power. Meanwhile across the country, the Captain, D-Man, Falcon, and Nomad are stuck behind bars in Las Vegas. What will the foursome do when Sidewinder teleports into the jail to free his Serpent Society compatriots? 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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    $8 Marvel Comics Captain America Vol 1 #338A 1988 8.0 VF
    5 days left Auction Captain America 338 NM- 9.2 High Grade Falcon The Captain-Steve Rogers
    4 days left Auction Captain America #338 John Walker Lemar Hoskins Nomad Marvel Comics Copper Age
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  • Issue #338MJ
    Captain America (1968 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 338MJ

    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. "Power Struggle" Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Kieron Dwyer and Tom Morgan. Cover by Ron Frenz and Joe Sinnott. The next assignment for Captain America (aka John Walker) and Bucky sends the duo to upstate New York to locate Anthony Power, formerly known as Professor Power. Meanwhile across the country, the Captain, D-Man, Falcon, and Nomad are stuck behind bars in Las Vegas. What will the foursome do when Sidewinder teleports into the jail to free his Serpent Society compatriots? 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #12
    Captain Atom (1987 DC) 12

    Convicted murderer Clifford Zmeck, having taken part in the Major Force Project in 1969, reappears 18 years later in "Sweet Dreams Major Force". Part 1 of 2, continued in Captain Atom Annual #1. Script by Cary Bates, co-plot by Greg Weisman, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob Smith. Broderick cover. Cover price $0.75.

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  • Issue #12
    Captain Atom (1987 DC) Canadian Price Variant 12

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    Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price - Convicted murderer Clifford Zmeck, having taken part in the Major Force Project in 1969, reappears 18 years later in "Sweet Dreams Major Force". Part 1 of 2, continued in Captain Atom Annual #1. Script by Cary Bates, co-plot by Greg Weisman, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob Smith. Broderick cover. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #5
    Captain Thunder and Blue Bolt (1987) 5
  • Issue #8802
    CARtoons (1961 Petersen) Magazine 8802

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Cases from the Files of Sam Pezzo, P.I. GN (1988 Catalan) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Story and art by Vittorio Giardino. Private investigator: A pretty nasty line of work that in the end doesn't pay as much as you'd think! Luckily once in a while a client comes along who just happens to be a poor old millionaire paying for youth and starting to have doubts about the faithfulness of the young chick in question; those are the cases where the checkbook's open and the sky's the limit. Pezzo was waiting for one of these donors when... [the phone rings] Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $8.95.

  • Issue #2
    Casper and ... (1987-1990 Harvey) 2

    Spooky. Harvey's Casper "team-up" book featured reprints, plus unpublished stories from the 1970s. Casper and Poil try to convince Spooky to cut down on the scaring. Casper wonders who is this invisible "Spirit of Goodness" that the fairies keep talking about. Spooky thinks "Dreamland" sounds like fun, but his dreams are more like nightmares. The Butler Did It; The Time of Your Life; Strange New Woild; Wheres Spooky?; Follow That Hat; The Big Build Up. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #2
    Casper and ... (1987-1990 Harvey) Canadian Price Variant 2

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    Canadian Price Variant. $1.25 cover price. Spooky. Harvey's Casper "team-up" book featured reprints, plus unpublished stories from the 1970s. Casper and Poil try to convince Spooky to cut down on the scaring. Casper wonders who is this invisible "Spirit of Goodness" that the fairies keep talking about. Spooky thinks "Dreamland" sounds like fun, but his dreams are more like nightmares. The Butler Did It; The Time of Your Life; Strange New Woild; Wheres Spooky?; Follow That Hat; The Big Build Up. Cover price $1.25.

  • Vol. 4 #2
    Castle Rock The Stephen King Newsletter (1985) Vol. 4 #2

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    Edited by Stephanie Leonard. Interview with Clive Barker, "Hartland" comic strip by Rich Torrey. Castle Rock, endorsed by Stephen King, was the only real destination for early Stephen King-related news during its run, often providing readers with insider information well before any mention in the general media. Tabloid, 11 1/4-in. x 17-in., 8 pg, B&W. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #5
    Centrifugal Bumble-Puppy (1987) 5

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    Early alt-comix anthology edited by a pre-Palestine Joe Sacco. This issue includes stories and art by Jim Siergey, Jerzy Szostek, and Craig Bartlett. Tom Tomorrow contributes several early This Modern World strips. Cover by Steve Lafler. Mature readers. Black and white; 36 pages. Cover price $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #107
    Cerebus (1977-2004 Aardvark-Vanaheim) 107

    Photo cover by Gerhard. Letter to Sim from Diamond concerning Sim's decision to sell the Cerebus reprints via mail order only. Walking On the Moon, script by Dave Sim, art by Dave Sim and Gerhard (backgrounds); The Judge attempts to explain everything to Cerebus--from Creation onward. Sim's response to Bill Schanes. 28 pgs. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

  • Issue #6
    Champions (1987 Hero) 6

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    $3 Champions (Hero) #6 FN; Hero | we combine shipping

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  • Issue #15

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    Dragon Lady Press: Classic Adventure Strips. Reprints "Buck Rogers" (more Murphy Anderson). This comic is published by Dragon Lady Press. 64 pages, black & white, 8.5-in. x 11-in., newsprint, $2.95 cover price. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1
    Collectors Guide to Monster, Sci-fi, And Fantasy Film Magazi 1

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    Collectors Guide to Monster, Science Fiction and Fantasy Film Magazines (1988) by Bob Michelucci. Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #11
    Comico Checklist/Attractions (1986) 11

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  • Issue #741
    Comics Buyer's Guide (1971) 741

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    January 29, 1988. Marvel annuals feature 'The Evolutionary War' (with comments from Marvel Executive Editor Mark Gruenwald); Mike Baron to write Hong Kong comics; Britain's Acme Press joins with Eclipse; Stan Lee and Moebius team on Silver Surfer. Also in this issue: Adventures of Superman; Advertising Index; Collector's Showcase; Comics Exchange; Comics Guide; Comics Trader; Dan T's Inferno; Editorial; Editorial Cartoon; Four-Color Comments; Information, Please; Law Is a Ass; Oh, So?; Retailer Directory; Trufan Adventures; What, Where & When. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #742

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    February 5, 1988. Hero Comics sets its first crossover; NBM to publish 'Silent Invasion' as series of 4 graphic albums; Lum - fifth Eclipse/Viz manga is slapstick romantic comedy; 'Rolling Stone' and 'Spin' both interview Alan Moore. Also in this issue: Advertising Index; Business World; Collector's Showcase; Comics Exchange; Comics in Your Future; Comics Trader; Editorial; Editorial Cartoon; Fanzine Guide; Information, Please; Oh, So?; Retailer Directory; Trufan Adventures; What, Where & When. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #743
    Comics Buyer's Guide (1971) 743

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    February 12, 1988. Archie to do 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' - three-issue series will adapt TV version; preview of Adventure's anthology title 'Warriors'; 'Comics Scene' back on stands; First Comics negotiates for 'Classics Illustrated' name - company to produce new 'Classics' comics series; 'Willow' graphic novel to adapt Lucas/Howard film; Tony Isabella heads Neverending Battle. Also in this issue: Advertising Index; Book Guide; Collector's Showcase; Comics Exchange; Comics Guide; Comics Trader; Dan T's Inferno; Editorial - Friendly Frank's Comic Shop; Editorial Cartoon; Oh, So?; Retailer Directory; Trufan Adventures; What, Where & When; Year of Jubilo. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #744
    Comics Buyer's Guide (1971) 744

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    February 19, 1988. Three Marvel titles fortnightly for summer - 'X-Men,' 'Spider-Man' and 'G.I. Joe'; ''Nam Magazine' to begin in April; Old Superheroes, X - Ron Goulart looks as Fawcett's Captain Marvel, Shazam! Cover price $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #745
    Comics Buyer's Guide (1971) 745

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    February 26, 1988. Bi-weekly, not weekly, YOU told Marvel - the price per issue will be lower, too; Dave Sim vs. Diamond; Harlan Ellison on heroes; 'Batman: The Cult' - Jim Starlin, Berni Wrightson produce four-issue squarebound series; preview of Daikazu. Cover price $1.50. Cover price $1.50.