Comic books July 1991

All color. Features include Judge Dredd in "Talkback" (script by Garth Ennis, art by Glenn Fabry), Rogue Trooper in "The Saharan Ice-Belt War" part 11 (script by Michael Fleisher, art by Coleby, color by Gina Hart), Bix Barton in "Love Sick World" part 4 (script by Peter Milligan, art by Jim McCarthy), Winwood and Cord in an Indigo Prime story, "Killing Time" part 6 (by John Smith and Chris Weston), Tao de Moto in "Forbidden Fruit" part 19 (script by Myra Hancock, art by Dave Hine), and Below Zero part 9 (script by John Brosnan, art by Kev Hopgood). Coleby cover.

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All color. Features include Judge Dredd in "Twin Blocks" (script by Garth Ennis, art by Erskine, color by Gina Hart), Rogue Trooper in "The Saharan Ice-Belt War" part 12 (script by Michael Fleisher, art by Simon Coleby, color by Hart), Bix Barton in "Love Sick War" part 5 (script by Peter Milligan, art by Jim McCarthy), Winwood and Cord in an Indigo Prime story, "Killing Time" part 7 (by John Smith and Chris Weston), and Below Zero part 10 (script by John Brosnan, art by Kev Hopgood). Weston cover.

All color. Features include Judge Dredd in "Twin Blocks" (script by Garth Ennis, art by Erskine, color by Gina Hart), Rogue Trooper in "The Saharan Ice-Belt War" part 12 (script by Michael Fleisher, art by Simon Coleby, color by Hart), Bix Barton in "Love Sick War" part 5 (script by Peter Milligan, art by Jim McCarthy), Winwood and Cord in an Indigo Prime story, "Killing Time" part 7 (by John Smith and Chris Weston), and Below Zero part 10 (script by John Brosnan, art by Kev Hopgood). Weston cover.

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Chapter One: "Rebirth"; Yuzo Takada script & art; Toren Smith & Toshi Yoshida translation; Wayne Truman letters; Cover price $2.25.

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Volume 5, Issue 4 - July/August. Science Fiction and fantasy magazine. 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

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Conclusion of the 4-part 'Revenge of the Krypton Man,' continued from Adventures of Superman (1939) #480. After escaping the Krypton Man on Mercury, Superman heads for his Fortress of Solitude for the final showdown! Meanwhile, why are Lana Lang and Pete Ross in Washington, D.C.? Written by Roger Stern, with art by Jerry Ordway, Jim Mooney, Tom Grummett, Curt Swan, Art Thibert, Dan Jurgens, Jon Bogdanove, Dennis Janke, Denis Rodier and Brett Breeding. Cover by Jurgens and Bob McLeod. 52 pages, Full Color, $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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Armageddon 2001. Waverider experiences a possible future for Superman, one where the Man of Steel runs for the highest office in "Executive Action." Metron, Kalibak, Aquaman, Guy Gardner, Hal Jordan, John Stewart cameos. Written by Roger Stern. Pencils by Tom Grummett. Inks by Denis Rodier, Doug Hazlewood, Carlos Garzon & Brad Vancata. Cover by Dave Gibbons. Cover price $2.00.

Vintage men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, adult humor comics and nude pin up girls. 8" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $4.95.

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New look! All the news on upcoming comics, games, cards and more. From the cover: War of the Gods - DC's titanic crossover series by George Pérez and Cindy Martin. Cover by George Pérez.

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"Pillar of Gold!" Part 1 of 2. Written by Dan Mishkin. Art by Tom Mandrake. Onyx the Invincible finds himself on one of the most perilous adventures of his long-lived dwarf's life. First, he is reunited with his long thought dead father, but when they attempt to uncover an ancient treasure said to be hidden in the bowels beneath the City of Splendors, they soon discover someone they never thought they'd see again. Cover price $1.75.

Second printing, 1991. Edited and compiled by David Cook. Take your spellcasters to limits they have never reached before! With over two hundred new spells and magical items, the tome of magic stretches the horizon of every wizard and priest in the AD&D Game. In these pages are new forms of wizard magic including elementalists, metamagic, and wild magic, plus expansions of existing schools. For priests, whole new spheres have been discovered - spheres of chaos, law, numbers, thought, time, war, and wards - and powerful new quest spells lie waiting to be tapped. All characters will experience the thrill of discovering new magical items such as the claw of magic stealing, dimensional mine, crystal parrot, ring of randomness, and the staff of the elements. Tome of Magic is an invaluable expansion for all spell classes! Laminated hardcover, no dust jacket as issued. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $20.00.

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Written by James McQuade and Gil Porter. Art by James McQuade. In a post apocalyptic world subjugated by the International Destiny Machine, IBM for short. Misty joins the resistance movement and refuses to submit to the IBM. 24 pgs, B&W illustrations. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by James McQuade and Gil Porter. Art by James McQuade. In a post apocalyptic world subjugated by the International Destiny Machine, IBM for short. Misty joins the resistance movement and refuses to submit to the IBM. 24 pgs, B&W illustrations. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by James McQuade and Gil Porter. Art by James McQuade. In a post apocalyptic world subjugated by the International Destiny Machine, IBM for short. Misty joins the resistance movement and refuses to submit to the IBM. 24 pgs, B&W illustrations. Cover price $2.95.

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Part 3 of the 4-part 'Revenge of the Krypton Man,' continued from Superman The Man of Steel (1991) #1 (Part 1) and Superman (1987) #57 (Part 2), and concluding in Action Comics (1938 DC) #667. The Krypton Man drags Superman toward Earth's newly red sun and certain death until Superman takes temporary refuge on the planet Mercury. Also, the red sun creates natural disasters that endanger the Kent/White sea cruise. Written by Jerry Ordway, with art by Dan Jurgens, Jon Bogdanove, Brett Breeding, Jim Mooney, Tom Grummett, Bob McLeod, Curt Swan, Art Thibert, Denis Rodier and Ordway. Cover by Ordway. Cover price $1.75.

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Story and art credits: Unknown. While the vote for Man of the Year is underway, Mario gets a Shyguy mask stuck to his face and is mistaken for one of them in "Mario Man of the Year". Captain N back-up story. 32 pgs. Full color. Cover price $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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After Tetsuos latest escapade, Kaneda decides the time has come for him to join the battle against the New Tokyo Empire. The first English translation of Katsuhiro Otomos influential manga series. Story, art and cover by Otomo. Color by Steve Oliff. Mature readers. Cover price $3.95. Cover price $3.95.

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International Edition. Originally included with Akira Boxed Set (1988 Kodansha/Epic) Japanese Import #10. After Tetsuos latest escapade, Kaneda decides the time has come for him to join the battle against the New Tokyo Empire. The first English translation of Katsuhiro Otomos influential manga series. Story, art and cover by Otomo. Color by Steve Oliff. Mature readers. Cover price $3.95. Cover price $3.95.

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Comic book version of the TV sitcom and cartoon that aired on NBC from 1986 to 1990 featuring an Alien Life Form (ALF) living with a family. Cover art by Dave Manak. Secure From General Quarter Pounders, script by Michael Gallagher, pencils by Dave Manak, inks by Michael James; When ALF and the Tanners return home to find one of their windows broken, ALF sets up a bunch of boobytraps to stop burglars. Son Of ALF's Sci-Fry Marathon!, script and pencils by Rusty Haller, inks by Marie Severin; ALF gives a history of Melmac's favorite sci-fi show: Star Shlep. Only 45 Minute Steaks From Broadway!, script by Michael Gallagher, pencils by Rusty Haller, inks by Marie Severin; ALF tells Willie and Lynn about Melmac's most famous musicals. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

1st printing. Collects Aliens: Earth War (1990) #1-4. Writen by Mark Verheiden. Art by Sam Keith. Cover by John Bolton. Mark Verheiden and Sam Keith teamed up to bring to life a tale that features everyone's favorite tough girl, Ripley, in this an action-packed full-color space adventure. She leads a commando team that includes Newt and Hicks on a suicide mission to stop the alien infestation that has brought Earth to its knees. Softcover, 120 pages, full color. NOTE: See also Aliens: Female War TPB (1997) Cover price $13.95.

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The Final Option: Part 2 of 4. "Decisions of Strength!" Avengers and Nova (Frankie Raye) cameos. Story by Fabian Nicieza. Art by Michael Blair and Chris Ivy. Cover by Jackson Guice. Side-by-side with Her, Alpha Flight fights desperately to stave off an alien invasion. Plus, don't miss the moment when one hero turns tail and runs. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover art by Jackson Guice. The Final Option, Part One: Decisions of Faith, script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Michael Bair, inks by Chris Ivy; Alpha Flight moves into their new base; Her crash lands on earth right smack dab in the middle of Canada and Alpha Flight races to protect her from the aliens who are chasing her down. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

BLUE Title Logo - Jim Lee and Chris Claremont on X-Men #1; DC: Comics with Impact; nudity in comics. Cover by Jim Lee. In this issue: Interviews with Jim Lee and Chris Claremont on X-Men #1; DC's Impact! line with comments from Mark Waid, William Messner-Loebs, more; 1991 Harvey Awards predictions. Plus: Perspective - nudity in comics; Newsline; Coming Distractions; Backstage - Brigitte Nielsen's She-Hulk; Infernal Gall; Don Rosa's Cover Gallery - duplicate characters; Reviews; Amazing Readers; The Cartoonist; Strom's Index. Cover by Jim Lee. Cover price $3.95.

YELLOW Title Logo - Jim Lee and Chris Claremont on X-Men #1; DC: Comics with Impact; nudity in comics. Cover by Jim Lee. In this issue: Interviews with Jim Lee and Chris Claremont on X-Men #1; DC's Impact! line with comments from Mark Waid, William Messner-Loebs, more; 1991 Harvey Awards predictions. Plus: Perspective - nudity in comics; Newsline; Coming Distractions; Backstage - Brigitte Nielsen's She-Hulk; Infernal Gall; Don Rosa's Cover Gallery - duplicate characters; Reviews; Amazing Readers; The Cartoonist; Strom's Index. Cover by Jim Lee. Cover price $3.95.

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Direct Edition. "Man of Steal!" Part 1 of 2. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Erik Larsen. Inks by Randy Emberlin. Cover by Erik Larsen and Randy Emberlin. The Black Fox is on the prowl again! And on this occasion the renowned jewel thief has his eye on the Trask diamond! Coincidentally, the Daily Bugle sends its ace photographer to cover the diamond's unveiling at the Trask Center! So when the wily fox makes his move, the web-slinger swings into action! It looks like Spider-Man is going to stop the fox dead in his tracks and recover the diamond! But someone else wants the diamond too! A certain Eastern European monarch known for clashing with the Fantastic Four! Wow, is the wall-crawler going to challenge Doctor Doom? Caution is advised! Cameo appearance by Mary Jane Watson. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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Newsstand Edition. "Man of Steal!" Part 1 of 2. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Erik Larsen. Inks by Randy Emberlin. Cover by Erik Larsen and Randy Emberlin. The Black Fox is on the prowl again! And on this occasion the renowned jewel thief has his eye on the Trask diamond! Coincidentally, the Daily Bugle sends its ace photographer to cover the diamond's unveiling at the Trask Center! So when the wily fox makes his move, the web-slinger swings into action! It looks like Spider-Man is going to stop the fox dead in his tracks and recover the diamond! But someone else wants the diamond too! A certain Eastern European monarch known for clashing with the Fantastic Four! Wow, is the wall-crawler going to challenge Doctor Doom? Caution is advised! Cameo appearance by Mary Jane Watson. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

Australian Price Variant. $1.50 AUS. Cover pencils by Erik Larsen, inks by Randy Emberlin. Story by David Michelinie, pencils by Erik Larsen, inks by Randy Emberlin; "Elliptical Pursuit!", Eddie Brock is back…for Peter's head!; After escaping prison, Venom taunts Spider-Man into a final showdown; Peter Parkers known for his smarts--why then does he stumble straight into Venoms trap?; An all-out smack down slugfest ensues. 36 pgs., full color. 32 pages. $1.50 Australian cover price.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant - #78 is the final issue of this series to receive the Mark Jewelers insert. The July 1991 inserts are considered to scarcer. "Man of Steal!" Part 1 of 2. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Erik Larsen. Inks by Randy Emberlin. Cover by Erik Larsen and Randy Emberlin. The Black Fox is on the prowl again! And on this occasion the renowned jewel thief has his eye on the Trask diamond! Coincidentally, the Daily Bugle sends its ace photographer to cover the diamond's unveiling at the Trask Center! So when the wily fox makes his move, the web-slinger swings into action! It looks like Spider-Man is going to stop the fox dead in his tracks and recover the diamond! But someone else wants the diamond too! A certain Eastern European monarch known for clashing with the Fantastic Four! Wow, is the wall-crawler going to challenge Doctor Doom? Caution is advised! Cameo appearance by Mary Jane Watson. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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July 1991. Double Issue. Cover by Val Lakey Lindahn and Sean Lakey. Stories: "Barrayar"(Part 1) by Lois McMaster Bujold, "Ode to Joy" by Dean McLaughlin, "Distant Tigers" by Rob Chilson and William F. Wu, "Den of Wolves" by Daniel Hatch, and "Hurrican Zosie and the Controversial Scotsman" by Brian C. Coad, "Business as Usual" by Amy Bechtel, "The Kingdom of the Blind" by Jayge Carr, and "The Cold Solution" by Don Sakers. Science Fact article: "Mars Direct: A Proposal for the Rapid Exploration and Colonization of the Red Planet" by Robert M. Zubrin and David A. Baker. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 320 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

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While absorbing a lizard's powers, Animal Man assumes not only its abilities...but its consciousness as well. Then, the press starts to take a very close look at his strange life. Written by Tom Veitch, with art by Steve Dillon. Cover by Brian Bolland. New Format. Cover price $1.50.

Bogie Man by John Wagner, Alan Grant, and Cam Kennedy; color Cover price $3.95.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "The Good Deed," script by Harold Smith, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie tries to cheer up the pessimistic Mr. Finley. "Dish Mounting," script by Hal Smith, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie and Fred try to install a satellite dish. "Doughnut Make Trouble!", script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie gets a new after school job at a doughnut shop and makes a mess of things. "Safe Advice?", script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie is up at bat and needs a hit to tie the game; Coach Kleats encourages him to be more aggressive; Archie gets the game-tying hit, but takes too many chances once he is on base. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

Cover price of $1.20 and below that 75p (GBP). Reprints Archie 300 stories. 6 1/2-iin. x 10 1/4-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.20.

Publication for and by fans of Archie Comics

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli. "Duh-Hic," script by Chris Allan and Mark Waid, pencils by Chris Allan, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Moose can't get rid of the hiccups. "Screech, Vroom, Vroom, Putta-Putta Ka-Pow!", script by Hal Smith, pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie and Jughead make sound effects with their mouths and embarrasses Veronica until they use their sound effects to foil a mugging. "Early Risers," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; The kids all have different ways of getting up and ready for school. "Don't Waste Water!" public service announcement featuring Archie's Environmental Tips. "The Weatherbee Balloon," script by Hal Smith, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; The teachers make a float balloon in the shape of Mr. Weatherbee for a parade; It gets loose and floats away and prompts calls to the police. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

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Issue 3. July 1991. Reprinting material originally published by Editorial Astri, S.A. English Dialogue by Steve Miller. 6.5" x 10.25". 32 pages. Black and white. Adult. Cover price $2.50.

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Issue 4. July 1991. Reprinting material originally published by Editorial Astri, S.A. English Dialogue by Steve Miller. 6.5" x 10.25". 32 pages. Black and white. Adult. Cover price $2.50.

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Issue 6 - September, 1991. Reprinting material originally published by Editorial Astri, S.A. English Dialogue by Steve Miller. 6.5" x 10.25". 32 pages. Black and white. Adult. Cover price $2.50.

Volume 22 - 1st printing. "Hedgework and Guessery!" By Charles de Lint. Author's Choice Monthly was a series of 29 short story collections. These hardcovers have a limited print run and are each is signed by the author. Hardcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 104 pages, Text Only. NOTE: Limited to 350 copies.

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"First Encounter" Part 1 of 6. Guest-starring the Inhumans. Script by Bob Harras. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Tom Palmer. Cover by Andy Kubert. A gigantic spaceship crash lands on the moon…and just like that the Avengers' next great adventure is underway! After witnessing the crash, Quicksilver and Karnak rush to inspect the wreckage! However amid the twisted metal and debris, Pietro and his cousin-in-law find the Brethren and their powerful leader Thane Ector! Who are these mysterious aliens? And what is their malevolent mission? Sensing that something terrible might have happened to the search party, Crystal and Lockjaw teleport to Avengers Mansion! And minutes later Earth's Mightiest Heroes zoom into outer space towards the Inhumans' lunar homeland! Will the combined might of the Avengers and Inhumans be enough to best the Brethren? Cameo appearances by the Collector and the Watcher. Avengers Lineup: Black Widow, Captain America, Hercules, Quasar, Rage, Sersi, and the Vision. (Notes: This issue begins the six-part Collection Obsession storyline. This issue also starts Bob Harras' 4-year run as the writer for the Avengers series. The final page of the story features a monologue from the Watcher describing the fearful legacy of the Brethren. This issue includes a full-page ad for the Von Strucker Gambit storyline running thru three of Marvel's 1991 summer annuals.) 32 pages Cover price $1.00.

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"Chaos and Chrysanthemums" Part 3 of 5. Story by Roy and Dann Thomas. Art by David Ross, Danny Bulanadi, and Tim Dzon. Cover by Tom Morgan. The quest to find Dr. Demonicus' pacific base continues. Iron Man, Tigra, and the Wasp travel to Japan looking for answers and find Irezumi, the Tattoo Man. Meanwhile, Dr. Demonicus holds the Living Lightning prisoner in his underwater base, and the U.S. Agent returns to the Avengers compound. 32 pages Cover price $1.00.