Comic books August 1999

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Mark Waid/Doug Braithwaite/Dan Green ? THE SCOOP: Its the ultimate Bucky story in this special double-sized final issue! ? THE STORY: You know he perished in a blaze of glory, but what else do you really know about the kid sidekick by which all others would be judged? At last, we take a long- awaited, much-demanded look at the life of and times of the dearly departed Bucky Barnes! Little is known about the young man who fought alongside the living legend of World War II, and even less has been revealed about his partnership with Captain America. Now we spin the spotlight on this brave freedom fighter with an ending you know is guaranteed to make you cry! ? THE CREATORS: Ongoing CAPTAIN AMERICA writer Mark Waid, teamed with penciler Doug Braithwaite, steps up to the plate to tell the tall hes always wanted to! ? THE FORMAT: 48-page issue. FC, 48pg$2.99" Cover price $2.99.

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by Vrattos, Martin, & Quijano In true adventure serial style, Penny-Farthing presents the debut of Captain Marvelous! But how can a celluloid hero be real? It's a reality Joshua Jone, a.k.a. Captain Gravity, has to struggle with as his childhood hero arrives on the scene. How do you define the word Hero? Perhaps after this issue you'll know. Join us for a super-power blow out where only one Captain can rise above it all. FC, 36pg" Cover price $2.95.

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1st printing. Collects Captain Gravity (1998) #1-4. Written by Stephen Vrattos. Art by Keith Martin and Rober Quijano. Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

Final issue. SCRAPPY-DOO has arrived! Get ready for pizza, perky pooches, power punches and a pesky phantom in "Puppy Power!" Plus, Goober and the Ghostchasers make their moves on a malicious movie-making monster! Written by Terry Collins. Pencils by John Delaney. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY DEVIN GRAYSON; ART BY JIM BALENT AND MARLO ALQUIZA; COVER BY BALENT. "I'll Take Manhattan" concludes as Catwoman faces the Trickster! The classic Flash foe has put the Feline Fatale in an awful bind, manipulating events so that she'll lose every ill- gotten dollar she's made during her career unless she abandons her Catwoman identity forever. FC, 32 PG.$1.99" Cover price $1.99.

Written by Doug Moench; art and cover by Jim Balent ELSEWORLDS. Heroine Selina Kyle defends Gotham from a deadly vigilante called the Bat-Man in a stylish 2-part Elseworlds Prestige miniseries! In the darkened streets of Gotham City, Catwoman has waged a lonely battle against the strange villains the Joker, Two-Face, Killer Croc, and more that call the city home. But now Gotham is under siege from a brutal vigilante who murders the city's freakish criminals, and while Selina is closing in on the mysterious newcomer, she is unaware that he already has rooted out her true identity. For more information, see the feature article. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Wee Tian Beng. This series relates the camaraderie and heart-stopping exploits of an extraordinary group of men and women who live in a world of fantasy and possess super human powers beyond the comprehension of mere mortals. Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 144 pages, B&W. NOTE: May or may NOT include poster. Cover price $8.95.

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GOING HOME: Part 14 (of 34)?F. Stop Kennedy awakens with a throbbing head and a fragmentary recollection of all the terrible things he said in the Singularity chapter. Cerebus does a little more fishing and talks with Jaka about Sand Hills Creek. The countdown to issue 300 (March 2004) continues at t minus 55 and counting. b&w, 24pg" Cover price $2.25.

1st and only printing. Cover by Larry Welz. Larry Welz, John Nubbin, C. J. Henderson, Jorge Pacheco, and Mark Bode stories and art. Slick cover, 6 5/8" x 10 1/4", b&w, 36 pages. Adults Only. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover art by Holly G. "He-Mail" Part 1 and 2, script and pencils by Holly G!, inks by Jim Amash; Cheryl is e-mailing back and forth with a guy online; They finally meet at prom. Fan art page. "Hurry Flurry" one-page story, script by George Gladir, pencils by Fernando Ruiz, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie reads a comic strip about a guy running into a mailman. "Pup Art" one-page story, script and pencils by Holly G!, inks by Jim Amash; Cheryl sneaks her dog into the art gallery in her hairdo. "Stellar Behavior," script and pencils by Holly G!; Cheryl and Jason go to a movie premiere for Star Battles (parody of Star Wars). "Night School", script and pencils by Holly G!; Cheryl leads such an exciting life she doesn't have time to study; Dilton recommends that she listens to her notes overnight so she can learn in her sleep. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.79.

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1st printing. This item was sent out to members of the media to promote Warner Bros. "Chill Factor" starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and Skeet Ulrich and includes a synopsis, list of characters, promotional information, and introduction to the actors. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 10 1/2-in. x 15-in., 34 pages, B&W.

Vol 31, Num 7, #154A; Go behind the scenes as Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic apeman Tarzan becomes an animated epic from Disney. It's Tarzan as you've never seen him before in the movies, the way the dynamic fantasy hero was envisioned by his creator. Coverage includes interviews with directors Kevin Lima and Chris Buck, plus the animators and effects artists. Also, a sneak peek at Fantasia 2000, director Jay Roach on the making of Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Barry Sonnenfeld on his epic big screen version of the Wild, Wild West, Babylon 5, and continuing coverage of blockbuster Star Wars: Episode 1 The Phantom Menace . (Cinefantastique) Magazine, FC$5.9" Cover price $5.95.

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Vol 31, Num 7, #154B; Go behind the scenes as Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic apeman Tarzan becomes an animated epic from Disney. It's Tarzan as you've never seen him before in the movies, the way the dynamic fantasy hero was envisioned by his creator. Coverage includes interviews with directors Kevin Lima and Chris Buck, plus the animators and effects artists. Also, a sneak peek at Fantasia 2000, director Jay Roach on the making of Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Barry Sonnenfeld on his epic big screen version of the Wild, Wild West, Babylon 5, and continuing coverage of blockbuster Star Wars: Episode 1 The Phantom Menace . (Cinefantastique) Magazine, FC$5.9" Cover price $5.95.

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July/August 1999 - Star Wars: Episode II secrets revealed; Darth Maul speaks; Summer '99 - the making of The Haunting, Wild Wild West & Mystery Men; a Battlestar Galactica revival revs up; 35 movie previews, including Indiana Jones 4, Mission: Impossible II, X-Men, Lord of the Rings & Terminator 3. Cover price $4.99.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. Collects stories from Star Wars (1977-1986 Marvel).

Written by Jo Duffy, Linda Grant, and Randy Stradley. Art by Ron Frenz, Tom Palmer, Bob McLeod, Cynthia Martin, and Art Nichols. Cover by Ralph McQuarrie.

Includes the stories - "Ellie," "Sweetheart Contract," "The Alderaan Factor," and "Tai."

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 96 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

3rd Printing. Fanzine created by Scott Saavedra. 8 1/2" x 5 1/2", 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

2nd Printing. Fanzine created by Scott Saavedra. 8 1/2" x 5 1/2", 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

The Magazine for Golden Age, Silver Age & Bronze Age Collectors! Celebrating 60 Years of the Dark Knight Detective! 1999 is, among other things, the 60th Anniversary of the first appearance of Batman, and CBM is pulling out all the stops to help in the celebration of this true pop culture icon. Featuring: Hero of Vengeance by Neal Adams, Golden Age Dark Knight Legend Jerry Robinson, TV's Batman Adam West. B&W with color gallery. Cover price $5.95.

The Magazine for Golden Age, Silver Age & Bronze Age Collectors! Celebrating 60 Years of the Dark Knight Detective! 1999 is, among other things, the 60th Anniversary of the first appearance of Batman, and CBM is pulling out all the stops to help in the celebration of this true pop culture icon. Featuring: Hero of Vengeance by Neal Adams, Golden Age Dark Knight Legend Jerry Robinson, TV's Batman Adam West. B&W with color gallery. Cover price $5.95.

The Magazine for Golden Age, Silver Age & Bronze Age Collectors! Celebrating 60 Years of the Dark Knight Detective! 1999 is, among other things, the 60th Anniversary of the first appearance of Batman, and CBM is pulling out all the stops to help in the celebration of this true pop culture icon. Featuring: Hero of Vengeance by Neal Adams, Golden Age Dark Knight Legend Jerry Robinson, TV's Batman Adam West. B&W with color gallery. Cover price $5.95.

Original cover price: $2.95. July 30, 1999. Get on the bus to Geeksville...it's two, two, two comic books in one - can a man and his cats find happiness in the same title with three funnybook fanatics? Cover price $2.95.

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August 6, 1999. Celebrating more than 50 years of 'Super' Jim Mooney comics; Alex Ross raises $66,000+ for UNICEF; head back to school with September-shipping comics. Jim Mooney cover. Cover price $2.95.

August 20, 1999. The Punisher at 25 - how long can one man scowl? Psychoanalysis inside! Plus: Preview Mark Evanier's San Diego panels. Also: See the Mystery Men figures. Punisher cover. Cover price $2.95.

Interview with John Severin - part 1; interview with Tony Millionaire. Cover by Severin. Cover price $5.95.

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

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

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Weekly British War comics digest. "Eagle on the Shore" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.

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

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

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

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

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

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1st printing. Collects Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions (1982) #1-3, Avengers Annual #16, and West Coast Avengers Annual #2. Written by Mark Gruenwald, Bill Mantlo, and Steven Grant. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Pablo Marcos. The Grandmaster and Death herself have decided to use the Earth's super heroes as pawns in a game they are playing against one another. If the Grandmaster wins the game, his brother, the Collector, will be restored to life. Both the Grandmaster and Death select 12 heroes to fight for their side and find the four pieces of the golden globe of life. Whichever team finds the most pieces wins! Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $17.95.

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An Image Comic (W/A) Stephen Blue Hot on the heels of the smash hit premiere issue comes the second thrill-packed installment of Cosmic Ray! In the life of Raymond Mann (a.k.a. Cosmic Ray) even something as innocent as a trip to the bank can be fraught with danger. Finding himself in the middle of a bank robbery, Ray single-handedly saves the day. Later, while trying to sort through the pieces of his latest mystery, Ray is attacked by a group of masked thugs whose sole purpose is the death of Cosmic Ray! Will the two mysterious men who have been following Ray intervene and save his life? And just who is trying to kill Ray and why? Stay tuned for all the answers and all the action! Cover price $2.95.

Art by John Severin and others. Parodies of "Star Wars: The Phantom Menace" (in color) plus "EdTV" and "Everybody Loves Raymond." Severin cover. Cover price $2.25.

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Cover pencils by Humberto Ramos, inks by Sandra Hope. "Memoria," script by Bryan Augustyn (script), Humberto Ramos (story concepts), Francisco Haghenbeck (story concepts), and Oscar Pinto (story concepts), pencils by Humberto Ramos, inks by Sandra Hope; Scarlett tries to convince Alex to join her and run away from New York; As tempting an offer as that may be, he is determined to find the elusive Lisseth and face his destiny; But to accomplish that, he must first find Joe, a difficult task in a city where a modern-day Inquisition is chasing away all the creatures of the night. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

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Touch of Evil: Part 1 of 2 - Todd McFarlane Productions (W) Jon J Muth (A) Michael Gaydos (I) Mark Nicholas; Cover by Simon Davis - In the first chapter of the two-part "Touch of Evil," Detective Albrecht's estranged son is accused of murdering a little girl and when his captain orders him to stay away from the investigation, he asks the Crow to check it out. But Eric Draven has problems of his own. The loss of Shelly is too much for him. He's killed everyone involved in her death, but he's found no peace. He can't even console himself with the thought that at least Shelly's found peace, because he isn't with her. What's to keep him on earth? What's to keep him from ending it all? And how do you kill someone who's already dead? Jon J Muth continues as writer of the only ongoing, full- color monthly Crow comic book with art for this issue contributed by Michael Gaydos. 32pg., FC. Cover price $2.50.

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WRITTEN BY JAMIE DELANO AND TOM PEYER; ART BY JOHN MCCREA AND ANDREW CHIU; PAINTED COVER BY MCCREA In stores June 2. Stuck in a hellhole of a private Florida prison, Bobbie Flint reluctantly becomes "Warden Whiplash" ? the depraved, spike-heeled mistress of "Jail TV." But Bobbie's plans to shut the jail down aren't working out as she planned, and, when tragedy strikes, Warden Whiplash may find herself on the wrong end of the whip. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. (3 OF 4)$2.95" Cover price $2.95.

Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Crying Freeman: Part 2 (1990) #1-8. Written by Kazuo Koike. Art by Ryoichi Ikegami. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $14.95.

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Todd McFarlane Productions (W) Rick Veitch (A) Joel Thomas (C) Todd Broeker & Jay Fotos FIRE IN THE MIND: Part II?The second part of "Fire In the Mind" finds Cy-Gor temporarily back under the control of the government agents running Project Sim, but can they ever really control their creation? And when they enter "No Man's Archipelago," a place where your worst nightmares become reality, everything begins to go horribly wrong. FC, 32pg" Cover price $2.50.

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1st printing. Collects Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #169-172 and 180.

Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson.

Featuring some of Frank Miller and Klaus Janson's most beloved Daredevil issues, this volume features the first clandestine meeting of the Protector of Hell's Kitchen and the man that would become his greatest nemesis - the Kingpin.

Wilson Fisk, the nefarious Kingpin of Crime, holds the secrets to the underworld. His beloved wife has been kidnapped by rival crime families and one of the deadliest assassins in the world - Bullseye - is gunning for him. Fisk's only hope may lie with the blind avenger of the night known as Daredevil.

Softcover, 116 pages, full color.

Cover price $15.95.

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2nd and later printings. NOTE: Covers on reprints may vary. Collects Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #169-172 and 180.

Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson.

Featuring some of Frank Miller and Klaus Janson's most beloved Daredevil issues, this volume features the first clandestine meeting of the Protector of Hell's Kitchen and the man that would become his greatest nemesis - the Kingpin.

Wilson Fisk, the nefarious Kingpin of Crime, holds the secrets to the underworld. His beloved wife has been kidnapped by rival crime families and one of the deadliest assassins in the world - Bullseye - is gunning for him. Fisk's only hope may lie with the blind avenger of the night known as Daredevil.

Softcover, 116 pages, full color.

Cover price $15.95.

1st Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Guardian Devil!" Collects Daredevil (1998- 2nd Series) #1-8.

Written by Kevin Smith. Art and cover by Joe Quesada and Jim Palmiotti.

A scared young woman places a baby in the hands of Daredevil. A child she believes to be either our savior, or our ultimate nightmare!

Softcover, full color.

Cover price $19.95.

Signed by Kevin Smith, Joe Quesada, and Jim Palmiotti

1st printing. "Guardian Devil!" Collects Daredevil (1998-2011 2nd Series) #1-8.

Written by Kevin Smith. Art and cover by Joe Quesada and Jim Palmiotti. Introduction by Ben Affleck.

A scared young woman places a baby in the hands of Daredevil. A child she believes to be either our savior or our ultimate nightmare!

Hardcover, 192 full color.

NOTE: Limited to 2,500 copies.

Cover price $79.95.