Comic books August 1988
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Published Aug 1988 by Continuity.$2.50
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"Captain Power and Soldiers of the Future!" Written by Neal Adams and Peter Stone. Art and cover by Neal Adams. In the future, following the Metal Wars, sentient machines rule the world with an iron fist and mankind is on the verge of extinction. Only one thing can turn the tide – Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future. Captain Power and his allies are a small but brave force of elite soldiers armed with power suits that augment their already considerable abilities to super human levels. They are hopelessly out numbered. They are hopelessly out gunned. They are mankind's last hope! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.00.
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Published Aug 1988 by Continuity.
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"Captain Power and Soldiers of the Future!" Written by Neal Adams and Peter Stone. Art and cover by Neal Adams. In the future, following the Metal Wars, sentient machines rule the world with an iron fist and mankind is on the verge of extinction. Only one thing can turn the tide – Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future. Captain Power and his allies are a small but brave force of elite soldiers armed with power suits that augment their already considerable abilities to super human levels. They are hopelessly out numbered. They are hopelessly out gunned. They are mankind's last hope! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.00.
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Published Aug 1988 by Peterson Publishing.$5.00
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The Ghostly Trio. Harvey's Casper "team-up" book featured reprints, plus unpublished stories from the 1970s. In a three-part story, Casper and the Ghostly Trio get wristwatches from Old Grandfather Clock. But Casper discovers the true effects of the watches, and must stop Old Grandfather Clock from manipulating time for his own purposes. The Walking, Talking Grandfather Clock; Slaves of Time; Hours Not to Reason Why; A Ghostlier Ghost; Whats My Name? 36 pages, full color. Cover price $1.00.
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Published Aug 1988 by Castle Rock Press.
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Edited by Stephanie Leonard. 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., 12 pg, B&W. Cover price $1.25.
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Gun smugglers are operating out of Dallas, and the Knights of Checkmate must track an international conspiracy that threatens the peace and stability of the Middle East. Written by Paul Kupperberg, with art by Steve Erwin and Al Vey. Plus: Part 2 of 3 of the making of a Knight as the agent candidate faces the mechanized dangers of "The Dome." Written by Kupperberg, with art by Art Thibert and Vey. Cover by Jerry Bingham. New Format. Cover price $1.25.
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It's the final confrontation between Cinder, Ashe, Congressman Harrison Wayne and Lacey in "Book Four." Written by Gerry Conway. Art & cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. 27-page tale. Cover price $1.75.
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Published Aug 1988 by Comics Interview.
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Storm cover by Will Meugniot. In this issue: X-Men animated series! The behind-the-scenes scoop straight from Stan Lee, Larry Houston and Rick Hoberg. Plus: letterer Ken Lopez - master mimic gabs about Captain America, X-Men and Wonder Woman; Jerry Robinson (part 3) on syndicated comic strips; and Steve MacManus and Alan McKenzie - the brains behind the British invasion talk 2000 AD and Judge Dredd. Cover price $3.50.
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Published Aug 1988 by Fantagraphics.$13.00
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Interview with Jules Feiffer on politics, working for Playboy, the Popeye film and more; Bill Griffith's sketchbook pages Cover price $3.50.
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Published Aug 1988 by Comics Interview.
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Newspaper comic strip reprints: Modesty Blaise, The Phantom, Bloom County, Flash Gordon, Hagar the Horrible, Popeye. Flash Gordon cover by Tom Yeates. Cover price $3.95.
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Published Aug 1988 by Attic Books.
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Marvel, DC, independent color, independent black & white comic values; top 100 comics. Cover features the cover of Aliens #1 (1988) by Mark A. Nelson. Cover price $2.50.
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Published Aug 1988 by D. C. Thomson.$4.40
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Weekly British War comics digest. "Redcap Rat" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Published Aug 1988 by D. C. Thomson.$4.80
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Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Published Aug 1988 by D. C. Thomson.$3.60
Weekly British War comics digest. "Sixty Miles to Malta" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Published Aug 1988 by D. C. Thomson.$4.00
Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Published Aug 1988 by D. C. Thomson.$4.40
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Weekly British War comics digest. "Babyface Bailey" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Published Aug 1988 by D. C. Thomson.$4.00
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Weekly British War comics digest. "One Raid Too Many" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Published Aug 1988 by D. C. Thomson.$4.80
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Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Published Aug 1988 by D. C. Thomson.$8.00
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Weekly British War comics digest. "The Secret Tanks" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Published Aug 1988 by D. C. Thomson.$3.20
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Weekly British War comics digest. "U-Boat Hero" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Tags: ElfquestPublished Aug 1988 by WaRP Graphics.
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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Fire and Flight!" Collects Elfquest (1978-1984 WaRP Graphics) #1-5. Written by Wendy and Richard Pini. Art by Wendy Pini. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 188 pages, full color. Cover price $16.95.
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John Buscema reprint (Savage Sword # 20); Boris Vallejo cover reprint. The Slithering Shadow, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Alfredo Alcala; Conan and Natala wander into the city of Xuthal from the desert and find it almost deserted except for sleeping men and a shadowy demon; Natala is kidnapped by Thalis, but Thalis is eaten by Thog. Conan illustration by Fraja Bator. Dragon at Castle Frankenstein, script by Don Glut, art by Sonny Trinidad; starring Solomon Kane, Georg Von Frankenstein (introduction; death), Annemarie (flashback; introduction; death), Cathryn (introduction; death), and Hans Von Frankenstein (introduction). 8" x 11". 68 pgs., B&W. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.
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$15 Conan Saga #16 Marvel Comics 1988 VF Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 209), Conan$4.20
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Cover art by Ron Wagner. Dark Horse, script by Jim Owsley and Val Semeiks, pencils by Val Semeiks, inks by Alfredo Alcala; In Sereb, the Devourer's winged Black Horse impatiently awaits his master's return; He has liberated all local horses and serves as their protector against men. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.00. Cover price $1.00.
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover art by Geof Isherwood. Wrath of the Necromancer!, script by Jim Owsley (plot, script) and Valdis Semeiks (plot), pencils by Val Semeiks, inks by Geof Isherwood (finishes); Thulsa Doom seeks to drain Conan's life force into himself (Thulsa Doom calls Conan 'King' repeatedly; Conan was appointed King of El Shah Maddoc in issue 190, although he never got the chance to claim that role.) 36 pgs. Cover price $1.00. Cover price $1.00.
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $1.00.
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Fighting crime in a future time! It's the debut issue of Central Organization of Police Specialists...or C.O.P.S.! Big Boss brings the mad Dr. Badvibes into his criminal organization in the 38-page "The Case of C.O.P.S. File #1 - Bad Vibes." Buzzbomb, Scratch, Squeaky Kleen, Ms Demeanor, Berserko, Turbo Tu-Tone, Mirage, Rock Krusher, Buttons McBoom-Boom, Bulletproof, Bullseye, Barricade, Mace, Sundown, Bowser, Blitz, Highway, Longarm, Hardtop, Mainframe. Script by Doug Moench, art by Pat Broderick & Pablo Marcos. Cover by Broderick & Janke. Cover price $1.50.
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Canadian edition with $2.00 cover price. Fighting crime in a future time! It's the debut issue of Central Organization of Police Specialists...or C.O.P.S.! Big Boss brings the mad Dr. Badvibes into his criminal organization in the 38-page "The Case of C.O.P.S. File #1 - Bad Vibes." Buzzbomb, Scratch, Squeaky Kleen, Ms Demeanor, Berserko, Turbo Tu-Tone, Mirage, Rock Krusher, Buttons McBoom-Boom, Bulletproof, Bullseye, Barricade, Mace, Sundown, Bowser, Blitz, Highway, Longarm, Hardtop, Mainframe. Script by Doug Moench, art by Pat Broderick & Pablo Marcos. Cover by Broderick & Janke. Cover price $2.00.
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Published Aug 1988 by Major Magazines.
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30th anniversary issue. Art by John Severin, Don Martin, Mike Ricigliano, Don Orehek, Vic Martin, Bo Badman, Al Scaduto, Rick Altergott, Dan Clowes (as "Stosh Gillespie"), Gary Fields, and Walter Brogan. Canine the Barbarian ("Barkbarian") page by Gary Fields. "Robocop II" parody. Cover by Severin. Cover price $1.49.
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Reprint The Shadow newspaper comic strip adventures. Cover price $1.95.
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The San Francisco World's Fair serves as the backdrop for the Crimson Avenger and Wing's showdown with the killers of the Dark Cross...and the truth about Sonya is finally revealed. Written by Roy and Dann Thomas, with art by Greg Brooks and Mike Gustovich. Cover by Kez Wilson and Dick Giordano. Cover price $1.00.
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Canadian edition with $1.35 cover price. The San Francisco World's Fair serves as the backdrop for the Crimson Avenger and Wing's showdown with the killers of the Dark Cross...and the truth about Sonya is finally revealed. Written by Roy and Dann Thomas, with art by Greg Brooks and Mike Gustovich. Cover by Kez Wilson and Dick Giordano. Cover price $1.35.
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Critters (1986) #27Published Aug 1988 by Fantagraphics.$3.49
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Fantagraphics long-running anthropomorphic anthology (i.e., funny animal comic). Nilson Groundthumper, story and art by Stan Sakai; Lionheart in Search and Destroy, story and art by Tom Stazer; Fission Chicken by J. P. Morgan. Black and white; 32 pages. Cover by Sakai. Cover price $2.00.
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Tags: Martial ArtsPublished Aug 1988 by First Publishing.
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Sable; Badger Cover price $3.25.
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Tags: Daredevil/Punisher Crossover (1987), Marvel Legacy Numbering: Daredevil (part 257), Daredevil, Punisher$7.30
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View scans- Paper: Off white to white
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Cover pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Al Williamson. The Bully, script by Ann Nocenti, pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Al Williamson; Daredevil tracks down the killer putting cyanide in aspirin but ends up having to save him from Punisher's brand of justice; Crossover with Punisher #10; Both issues tell the same story from two different perspectives. Letter to the editor from Charles Novinskie (Topps Comics). 32 pgs. Cover price $0.75. Cover price $0.75.
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Published Aug 1988 by Dark Horse.$2.50
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An all-new, all-star Annual! This double-sized, square-bound issue contains sixty four pages (no ads), featuring all new stories from the creators who have made Dark Horse Presents the most respected anthology title on the stands today: Concrete, by Paul Chadwick; Trekker, by Ron Randall; Mindwalk, by Randy Stradley and Randy Emberlin (last seen in DHP #4!); Masque, by Mark Badger; Bob the Alien, by Rich Rice; Wacky Squirrel, by Mike Richardson and Jim Bradrick; plus--a special appearance of Black Cross by Chris Warner, a new four-page Mr. Monster story by Michael T. Gilbert, an appearance by Bob Burden's Flaming Carrot, a new story by Gary Davis, and more! 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Published Aug 1988 by Dark Horse.$2.50
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Cover by Ron Randall. This issue features the exciting conclusion to Mark Badger's Masque; an installment of Trekker, Ron Randall's space-faring female bounty hunter; and Delia and Celia, a "lost world" fantasy story by Gary Davis about two young women who may or may not have just saved the world. Three great stories for the price of one! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.
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Cover feature: Plastic Man miniseries; other spotlighted release: The Unknown Soldier; interview with DAN JURGENS; back cover features the cover of Plastic Man (1966 1st Series DC) #1
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Tags: Deadworld Collections (part 1), Zombies
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Weebee Edition - Includes Censored Cover Sheet - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects DeadWorld (1986-1993 1st Series Arrow/Caliber) #1-7. Written by Stuart Kerr. Art by Vince Locke. Deadworld helped to launch the zombie craze, which has become a genre onto itself. Includes the Censored Cover Sheet which was shrunk warpped to the front cover to cover up the graphic nature of the artwork. Softcover, 200 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $8.95.
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Tags: Deadworld Collections (part 1), Zombies
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Weebee Edition - Does NOT Include Censored Cover Sheet - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects DeadWorld (1986-1993 1st Series Arrow/Caliber) #1-7. Written by Stuart Kerr. Art by Vince Locke. Deadworld helped to launch the zombie craze, which has become a genre onto itself. Softcover, 200 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $8.95.
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Published Aug 1988 by Kitchen Sink.$7.00
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$8 Death Rattle #17 Baseball & Beelzebub 1988 Kitchen Sink Comix Jaxon Holmes• VF‼ 1 day left Auction Death Rattle #17 CGC 9.4; Jaxon, Rand Holmes, , John Wooley, 1988 Kitchen... Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Issue #125
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Tags: Manga$6.00
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53 minutes left Auction DEMON WARRIOR #9, VF/NM, Jae hak Lee, Eastern Comics, 1988, Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Tags: Batman$6.00
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Part 3 of 3. It's a three-way duel to the death as the Batman, Mr. Kadaver and the Burning Man all meet as the saga of the Night People concludes. Script by Alan Grant, with art by Norm Breyfogle. Plus: DC BONUS BOOK #5, showcasing the new wave of DC talent: Poison Ivy is out of prison and unknowingly carrying a deadly disease that could decimate Gotham in 12 hours unless the Batman can find her. Written by Lewis Klahr and Steve Piersall, with art by Dean Haspiel and Denis Rodier. Cover by Breyfogle. Cover price $0.75.
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6 days left Auction Detective Comics #589 HIGH GRADE! 6 days left Auction DC Comic Book Detective Comics # 589 August 1988 Direct Edition The Burning Pit 5 days left Auction Detective Comics # 589 DC Comic Book August 1988 1st Print Direct Edition 12 hours left Auction DETECTIVE COMICS 589 BATMAN THE BURNING PIT DC COMICS 1988 Very Fine Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Canadian Edition. Part 3 of 3. It's a three-way duel to the death as the Batman, Mr. Kadaver and the Burning Man all meet as the saga of the Night People concludes. Script by Alan Grant, with art by Norm Breyfogle. Plus: DC BONUS BOOK #5, showcasing the new wave of DC talent: Poison Ivy is out of prison and unknowingly carrying a deadly disease that could decimate Gotham in 12 hours unless the Batman can find her. Written by Lewis Klahr and Steve Piersall, with art by Dean Haspiel and Denis Rodier. Cover by Breyfogle. Cover price $1.00.
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Published Aug 1988 by Blackthorne.$6.40
A Trap for Rughead. Story, art and cover by Chester Gould. Blackthorne Publishing reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. This issue reprints strips from November-January 1954. When word gets out about Rugheads successful robbery, the entire underworld goes after him, wanting the loot for themselves. Worst of all is his ex Mimi, who traps him in a corner with only one way out. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Published Aug 1988 by Blackthorne.$4.80
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The Return of Mumbles. Story, art and cover by Chester Gould. Blackthorne Publishing reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. This issue reprints strips from January-March 1955. Tracy thought inarticulate thug Mumbles was long dead, but he survived. Rescued by eccentric millionaire and health nut George Ozone, Mumbles slowly regains his health through yoga and exercise. But once hes at full strength, he sets out to secure Ozones treasure stash for himself. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Published Aug 1988 by Blackthorne.$6.40
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Cinn. Story, art and cover by Chester Gould. Blackthorne Publishing reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. This issue reprints strips from March-April 1955. Mumbles conspires with George Ozone's ex-wife Cinn to kill Ozone and find his hidden treasure. The problem: the map is tattooed on the soles of his sons' feet, and the boys are placed in protective custody after Mumbles kills their father. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.