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Comic books October 1997

  • Issue #1
    Cavewoman Missing Link (1997) 1

    Cover by Bradley Walton and Jim Schumaker; back cover by Ronn Stern. Story by Bradley Walton. Art by Bradley Walton and Jim Schumaker. The third series of Cavewoman adventures (not counting the Explorers one-shot). Hunters pursuing Bigfoot through the Oregon woods are transported back in time with the town of Marshville, and find themselves pursued by much more dangerous game. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #27

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  • Issue #223
    Cerebus (1977-2004 Aardvark-Vanaheim) 223

    Cover art by Dave Sim and Gerhard (backgrounds). Rick's Story 4, script by Dave Sim, art by Dave Sim and Gerhard (backgrounds); Rick and Joanne make friends. 28 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #9
    Challengers of the Unknown (1997 DC 3rd Series) 9

    Cover pencils by John Paul Leon, inks by Shawn Martinbrough. Through a Glass, Darkly, script by Steven Grant, pencils by John Paul Leon, inks by Shawn Martinbrough; Under the Mojave Desert, Rocky explains how Ace, Red, June, and Prof were "vanished" and lost for years. Nabbed by guards, they're taken to Dr Carcosa; He experiments with Tesla fields and the Earth's electromagnetic fields; Get them to burp and things vanish; His disappearing ray was originally a government weapon to make planes vanish. Meanwhile, Saxon the Anti-Challenger is shooting up generators and making dials run wild. The Challs jump guards; Prof cranks a dial and, ZOOM! the convertible with Clay, Kenn, and Brenda appears from mid-air. Due to Saxon's damage, the nuclear reactor is running wild - and it's INSIDE the Tesla field!; Rocky KOs Saxon but is gutshot; Slate's twin brother drags Saxon into the Tesla field; Somebody must enter the Tesla field to shut down the reactor, or it'll blow up the state; Wounded Rocky will man the console; Ace, Red, Prof, and June say goodbye and walk into the growing light; Clay grabs Rocky and the new Challs run. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #6
    Cheryl Blossom (1997 Archie 3rd Series) 6

    Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "What a Disaster!", script and pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Cheryl decides to make a disaster movie and hires one of Hollywood's top directors before deciding to direct it herself. Cheryl's Hairstyles pinup. The 1940's Are Back! ad. Cheryl Fan Art. Cheryl's Blossomy Looks pinup. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #1
    Childhoods End (1997) 1

    By Malcolm Bourne & J. Calafiore. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #8
    Chirality To the Promised Land (1997) 8
  • Vol. 3 #8
    Cinescape (1994) Vol. 3 #8
    Published Oct 1997 by Mania Ent..

    September/October 1997 - The X-Files - inside the 5th season; Star Trek 9 exclusive; previews of 40 upcoming movies; Superman - flying high with Nicolas Cage; Star Wars - workers of the galaxy reunite; Mel Gibson - Hollywood's merry prankster; Fall TV preview - Star Trek: Voyager, Babylon 5, Timecop. Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #41
    Classics Illustrated Study Guides (1997 Acclaim) 41

    Classics Illustrated Study Guides (1997 Acclaim) 41 features Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. Adapted by Ruth A. Roche with art by Hayward Webb and Ann Brewster. Cover by Jordan Raskin. Includes an essay by Debra Doyle, Ph.D. Square-bound softcover, full color, 5.25-in. x 7.5-in. 64 pages. Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #42
    Classics Illustrated Study Guides (1997 Acclaim) 42

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    Classics Illustrated Study Guides (1997 Acclaim) 42 features The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells. Square-bound softcover, full color, 5.25-in. x 7.5-in. 64 pages. Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #43
    Classics Illustrated Study Guides (1997 Acclaim) 43

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    Classics Illustrated Study Guides (1997 Acclaim) 43 features The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving. Adapted by Dan Levin with art by Rolland Lingstone. Cover by Bo Hampton. Includes an essay by Debra Doyle, Ph.D. Square-bound softcover, full color, 5.25-in. x 7.5-in. 74 pages. Cover price $5.25.

  • Issue #44
    Classics Illustrated Study Guides (1997 Acclaim) 44

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    Classics Illustrated Study Guides (1997 Acclaim) 44 features Dr. Jekyil and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Art by Lou Cameron. Cover by Tony Harris. Includes an essay by Andrew Hoffman, Ph.D., Brown University. Square-bound softcover, full color, 5.25-in. x 7.5-in. 64 pages. Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #1
    Colossus (1997) 1
    Published Oct 1997 by Marvel.

    Arcade & Miss Locke turn Colossus and Meggan's Parisian vacation into..."A Most Dangerous Game." Script by Ben Raab. Art by Bryan Hitch & Paul Neary. Wraparound cover by Hitch & Neary. 41-page tale. Cover price $2.99.

  • Issue #32U
    Combo (1994) 32U

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    Unbagged Edition - does not include extras. Latest news & prices for comics, non-sport cards, action figures, gaming cards & more. In this issue: Shaquille O'Neal talks about his role as Steel; KISS - back on trading cards; Marvel's Heroes Reborn; Rob Liefeld on Awesome Entertainment; James O'Barr on the Crow; David Mack on the future of Kabuki; Daniel Brereton's Recommended Reading. Steel movie cover. Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #33P
    Combo (1994) 33P

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    Polybagged with extras. Latest news & prices for comics, non-sport cards, action figures, gaming cards & more. In this issue: Classic OverPower; new Spider-Man trading cards; Chasing Amy's Kevin Smith; Hellshock's Jae Lee; Comic Images' Doug Beekman and Gil Elvgren cards; Caliber Press; inside an action figure design firm; Joe R. Lansdale writes Recommended Reading. Thanos cover. Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #34P

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    Polybagged with extras. November 1997. Latest news & prices for comics, non-sport cards, action figures, gaming cards & more. In this issue: 100 years of Dracula; the scariest movies of all time; Randy Queen on DarkChylde; Mystery Science Theater 3000's Trace Beaulieu; Jimmy Palmiotti in Crawford's Playground; Nancy A. Collins writes Recommended Reading. Cover price $7.99.

  • Issue #34U
    Combo (1994) 34U

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    Unbagged Edition - does not include extras. November 1997. Latest news & prices for comics, non-sport cards, action figures, gaming cards & more. In this issue: 100 years of Dracula; the scariest movies of all time; Randy Queen on DarkChylde; Mystery Science Theater 3000's Trace Beaulieu; Jimmy Palmiotti in Crawford's Playground; Nancy A. Collins writes Recommended Reading. Cover price $7.99.

  • Issue #143

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  • Issue #52
    Comic Book Marketplace (1991 Gemstone) 52

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    The Magazine for Advanced Comic Book Collectors! It's the biggest question in back-issue comics right now, and CBM #52 has the answer! Why would someone pay $100,000.00 for Archie #1 and Pep #22??? The question is straight out of the pages of Business Week and many other publications, but only CBM brings you the full story! Find out more about the record sale of these two key Archie comics and everything else you ever wanted to know about the gang from Riverdale in CBM's incredible Back to School issue! Special all-new cover by Archie's great Dan DeCarlo! B&W with color gallery. Cover price $4.95.

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    2 days left Auction COMIC BOOK MARKETPLACE MAGAZINE #52 October 1997 DAN DeCARLO ARCHIE COVER GGA

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  • Issue #100
    Comic Relief (1989) 100
  • Issue #1246
    Comics Buyer's Guide (1971) 1246

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  • Issue #1247
    Comics Buyer's Guide (1971) 1247

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    October 10, 1997. The Acme Novelty Library - interview with Chris Ware. The Acme Novelty Library cover (Jimmy Corrigan) by Chris Ware. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1248
    Comics Buyer's Guide (1971) 1248

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  • Issue #1249
    Comics Buyer's Guide (1971) 1249

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    October 24, 1997. 200-page king-size super-spectacular. Comics past! Comics present! Comics future! Article on 'Adventures of Superman' actor Robert Shayne. Cover by Frank Frazetta. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1250
    Comics Buyer's Guide (1971) 1250

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  • Issue #199
    Comics Journal (1977) 199

    James Robinson interviewed; Paul Krassner (The Realist) interviewed; Justice Department investigates comics industry; Planet Comics case resolved; SPX/ICAF coverage; top industry figures debate 'The Comic Book Crisis.' Leave It to Chance cover by Paul Smith. Cover price $5.95.

  • Issue #139
    Comics Revue (1984-2009 Comics Interview) 139

    Newspaper comic strip reprints: Modesty Blaise, The Phantom, Tarzan by Russ Manning, Steve Canyon, Sky Masters by Jack Kirby, Flash Gordon Cover price $5.95.

  • Issue #3083
    Commando for Action and Adventure (1993 UK) 3083

    Weekly British War comics digest. "The Last Days of the War" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #3084
    Commando for Action and Adventure (1993 UK) 3084

    Weekly British War comics digest. "Brennan's Brigands" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #3085
    Commando for Action and Adventure (1993 UK) 3085

    Weekly British War comics digest. "Duel of Honour" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #3086
    Commando for Action and Adventure (1993 UK) 3086

    Weekly British War comics digest. "Bite of the Snake" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #3087
    Commando for Action and Adventure (1993 UK) 3087

    Weekly British War comics digest. "Andy's Ark" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #3088
    Commando for Action and Adventure (1993 UK) 3088

    Weekly British War comics digest. "Account Paid!" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #3089
    Commando for Action and Adventure (1993 UK) 3089

    Weekly British War comics digest. "Gunn Fighter" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #3090
    Commando for Action and Adventure (1993 UK) 3090

    Weekly British War comics digest. "Deadly Safari" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

  • Issue #3
    Conan the Barbarian (1997 Limited Series) 3

    Conan concludes his all-new three-issue limited series with "Stalker's End"! Featuring the mind-blowing art of Marvel Versus DC's Claudio Castellini! Written by Roland Green. Pencils and cover by Claudio Castellini. Cover price $2.50.

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    $14 LOT Conan The Barbarian 3 + Lord of the Spiders 1 & 2 + The Usurper 2 1997-1998

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  • Issue #2
    Confrontation (1997 Sacred Origin Comix) 2

    Story by Johnny M. Lopez. Art by R. Brad Garlich. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #3
    Confrontation (1997 Sacred Origin Comix) 3

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    Story by Johnny M. Lopez. Art by R. Brad Garlich. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #320
    Cracked (1958 Major Magazine) 320

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    Art by John Severin and others. Parodies of "Batman & Robin" and "Anaconda." Severin cover. Cover price $1.99.

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    6 hours left Auction CRACKED MAGAZINE #320 ~ OCT 1997 - BATMAN AND ROBIN COVER ~ MAD ~ SCARCE!

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Creating Babylon 5 SC (1997 Del Rey Book) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Foreword by creator J. Michael Straczynski. Behind the scenes. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 142 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $18.00.

  • Issue #1
    Creature (1997) 1

    Story by Don Walker and Mark Stadler. Art and cover by Jason Maranto. A tale featuring lycanthropy, ninjas, an eccentric billionaire, aliens, gangsters and swordswomen. The Yakuza mob targets the reclusive, mysterious man named Matrion in an attempt to co-opt his vast wealth. But the gangsters dont realize that Matrion can transform into the immortal, rampaging beast called the Creature – and its hungry. 32 pages, Full Color. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

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    6 days left Auction Regulators #1 June 1995 Image Comics (Very Fine)
    5 hours left Auction Creature #1 1st Print (1997 Antarctic Press)

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  • Issue #1
    Creech (1997) 1
    Published Oct 1997 by Image.

    Written by Greg Capullo. Art and cover by Greg Capullo and Danny Miki. A Vision of Death; Dr. Battu returns to the lab after a forced vacation only to learn that his Creech experiment has been modified and weaponized; The Creech is now a genetically enhanced fighting monster cloned from the DNA of an aborted fetus and alien genetic material; Outraged by the perversion of his work, Dr. Battu brings a news reporter in to the AGENCY labs to show him what they are doing there; He gives him a vial of alien DNA as proof of his claims. Creech illustration by Greg Capullo. Copy and cover art for next issue by Greg Capullo and Danny Miki. 36 pages, full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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    $4 Image Comics Creech Creech #1 VG+
    $10 The Creech Vol. 1 #1 (Oct. 1997, Image Comics) Greg Capullo Very Fine Cond!

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  • Issue #1
    Creech Black and White (1997) 1
    • Signed by artist/creator Greg Capullo and inker Danny Miki with Lone Star Comics certificate of authenticity.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Special black & white edition. (W,A) Greg Capullo (I) Danny Miki (L) Chris Eliopoulus "Rage Against Death Part 1" Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #0
    Creech Prelude Edition (1997) 0

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    Creech Prelude Edition MotorCity ComicCon Special Limited Edition. By Greg Capullo. B&W, 16 pages, standard paper stock.

  • Issue #25
    Cult Times (1995) 25

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    The Best Guide to This Month's Cult TV, with listings inside. In this issue: Jerry Doyle on Garibaldi and the future of Babylon 5; Red Dwarf - the Cat is back...Danny John-Jules interviewed; Star Trek: Voyager - the private life of Harry Kim; Buck Rogers - Gil Gerard's life after Buck; The Uninvited's Leslie Grantham - British sci-fi...back at last. Cover price $4.50.

  • Issue #13
    Curse of the Spawn (1996) 13

    Cover pencils by Dwayne Turner, inks by Danny Miki. Heart Of Darkness, script by Alan McElroy, pencils by Dwayne Turner, inks by Danny Miki; Priest is subjected to extremely painful testing as the incestuous twins, Liz Arno and Kevin Bergregor, attempt to turn her into a feral; When Priest escapes with the prized Heat-16 module, her former comrades/ferals are sent after her where they destroy the occupants of the nearby town of El Morte; Priest is again captured, this time by the guards of Erlich Westerlin who recovers the Heat-16 module and forces her into a life as a Uranium-235 miner. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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    $6 Curse of the Spawn #13 IMAGE Comics 1997 VF+

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  • Issue #4
    Cynosure (1994) 4
    Published Oct 1997 by Cynosure.

    By Navel. Cover price $3.75.

  • Issue #368
    Daredevil (1964 1st Series) 368

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    Cover art by Ariel Olivetti. Widow's Kiss, script by Joe Kelly, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bud LaRosa; DD defends a corporate client who is facing a hostile takeover by the Russians and this brings him into conflict with Omega Red; The Widow saves Daredevil from his foe but ends up battling him herself; The Widow shoots Daredevil. 38 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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    $9 Daredevil #368 Marvel Comics 1997 VF

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  • Issue #2
    Dark Fringe Sprirts of the Dead (1997) 2

    By Eman R. Torre with art by John Kissee. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #8A
    Darkness (1996 1st Series) 8A

    Cover pencils by Marc Silvestri, inks by Matt Banning (as Batt). Untitled story, script by Christina Z. and David Wohl, pencils by Joe Benitez, inks by Joe Weems V, Richard Bennett, Edwin Rosell, John Livesay, Kevin Conrad, and Marco Galli (assistant); Italians and Yakuza form a truce, but, without knowing about said truce, Jackie goes and kills some of their men. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

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    $7 The Darkness #8 (1997 Top Cow) by Ennis & Wohl, Joe Benitez/Weems Cover! NM
    5 days left Auction THE DARKNESS #8 IMAGE COMICS 1997 Comic Book
    4 days left Auction The Darkness #8 Top Cow Comics 1996 1st Series 1st Print

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