America comic books issue 12

May/June 1990. The premiere gaming magazine for all things Nintendo. Each issue features game strategies, reviews and news on video games and related pop-culture. Full Color, 8.25" x 10.75". Cover price $3.50.

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Written by Nick Spencer. Art by Javier Pina and Andres Guinaldo. Cover by Simone Bianchi. The unbeatable Taskmaster is back! And what's worse for Cap is that he's learned Steve Rogers' greatest secret! 28 pages, PC/PB&W. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Written by SCOTT SNYDER Art by DANIJEL ZEZELJ Cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE In this lost tale of Skinner Sweet, it's 1924 when the first American vampire crosses paths with a Wild West show featuring some old pals and enemies from his outlaw days - and he is not happy. From the dying West to flying biplanes, we see how Skinner adjusts to life in the 20th century. Featuring stunning art by Danijel Zezelj (NORTHLANDERS, LUNA PARK). 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

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Shock to the System: Part 2 - (W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Patrick Zircher Patrick Zircher joins Ed Brubaker for 'System Failure' Ex super-villains in Witness Protection murdered! The return of an old villain and an old lover! Can Cap solve this mystery before he himself becomes a target? Cover price $3.99.

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WRITTEN BY HOWARD CHAYKIN AND DAVID TISCHMAN. ART BY LUKE ROSS AND JOHN STOKES. PAINTED COVER BY GLEN ORBIK. Part 3 of the 4-Part "White Lightning," featuring guest-pencils by Luke Ross (X-Man). Harry Kraft rides shotgun with uptight ATF Agent Gilmore after Sheriff Falk is mortally wounded in a gun-blazing car chase with local moonshiners. Harry and Gilmore are dead set on nailing the bad guys, if they don't kill each other first. The Korean War hits home as Wallace Pitt mourns the death of his son, and Lorelei makes a decision that will change her relationship with Harry forever. MATURE READERS FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.50.

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Panic in the Microverse: Part 1 - Written by Steve Orlando. Art and Cover by Ivan Reis. It's the story you've been waiting for! Ryan Choi leads the JLA on a rescue mission into the microverse to rescue his long-lost mentor, Ray Palmer, the original Atom, and unravel the mystery of his disappearance in DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

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Panic in the Microverse: Part 1 - Written by Steve Orlando. Art by Ivan Reis. Cover by Doug Mahnke. It's the story you've been waiting for! Ryan Choi leads the JLA on a rescue mission into the microverse to rescue his long-lost mentor, Ray Palmer, the original Atom, and unravel the mystery of his disappearance in DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

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Direct Edition. The End Of Team America!, script by Jim Shooter and Don Perlin, pencils by Don Perlin, inks by Vince Colletta; Team America learn the real truth of the Marauder's existence from Madam Regional Director Elsie Carson and help her battle HYDRA agents out to kill her from an earlier botched job so she and her family can escape life from HYDRA. Jim Shooter article on the reasons why Team America was cancelled. Team America next appears in New Mutants # 5 & 6. Cover price $1.00.

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Newsstand Edition. The End Of Team America!, script by Jim Shooter and Don Perlin, pencils by Don Perlin, inks by Vince Colletta; Team America learn the real truth of the Marauder's existence from Madam Regional Director Elsie Carson and help her battle HYDRA agents out to kill her from an earlier botched job so she and her family can escape life from HYDRA. Jim Shooter article on the reasons why Team America was cancelled. Team America next appears in New Mutants # 5 & 6. Cover price $1.00.

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Brothers & Keepers Part 5 of 5. "Brothers" Guest-starring the Hulk. Script by Christopher Priest. Pencils by Greg Tocchini. Inks by Oclair Albert. Cover by Trevor Hairsine. It's the pulse-pounding conclusion to the battle against MODOK! In Singapore Captain America is caught in the middle of a fight between MODOK and the Incredible Hulk! Cap cannot let the Hulk kill MODOK, because if MODOK dies -- a deadly virus will be released into the atmosphere. So the star-spangled avenger must keep the Green Goliath at bay...any way he can! Meanwhile in New Jersey, the Falcon and Agent Morales desperately try to find a way to teleport MODOK back to the States; so he can be safely deactivated, and the virus neutralized. Good luck to all! Cameo appearances by Hank Pym and Mr. Fantastic. 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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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.

Captain America The First Avenger America Supports You ( 2011 Marvel/US Department of Defense Giveaway). "Son of Egypt" Written by William Harms. Art by Michael Avon Oeming and Nick Filardi. Cover by Butch Guice and Bettie Breitweiser 1943: A trainee at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, on the verge of washing out, finds a copy of the USO's Captain America Comics. In the comic, Captain America is sent to Egypt to face a two-headed snake-like monster. 32 Pages, Full Color.

Written by Bryan Hitch. Art by Neil Edwards and Daniel Henriques. Cover by Bryan Hitch. Green Lantern's ring has been hacked! Someone has a personal vendetta against the League, attacking them where they are the most vulnerable! Cover price $3.99.

Vol. 12, No. 1 - November 1959. 6.5" x 9.25", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Vol. 12, No. 2 - December 1959. 6.5" x 9.25", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by ??. Illustrations by Virgil Finlay. Stories by John Brunner, Lester Del Rey and John Magnus. 5 1/2-in x 7 1/2-in, Softcover Pulp Digest 128 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Vol. 12, No. 4 - February 1960. 6.5" x 9.25", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Vol. 12, No. 5 - March 1960. 6.5" x 9.25", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover art by Al Avison. "The Terrible Menace of the Pygmies of Terror!", script by Otto Binder, art by Al Avison; A scientist returns from the Amazon with a secret gas that turns people into the size of pygmies to rob and kill for him, and Cap & Bucky must figure out a way to stop him after being shrunken themselves.Sentinels of Liberty ad. "The Case of Rozzo the Rebel," art by Avison; Two old comrades, who once swore to share half of the other's wealth in life, suddenly find themselves opposed to one another, even unto the death! Untitled Imp story, script by Stan Lee, art by Chad Grothkopf; The Imp is called forth to fight a monstrous dragon, and not only causes the beast to drown, but he aids in the capture of the Spider and his men. "Timber!" text story. Untitled Father Time, Nemesis of Evildoers story, script by Stan Lee, art by Jack Alderman; Father Time must deal with a mobster who has set fire to his own building to collect the insurance; In doing so, he shoots and kills a man, and kidnaps his daughter, to hush up those who know the truth about the situation. "The Silent Death?", script by Stan Lee (as Neel Nats); Hunter must deal with an angry group of Londoners who have been led to believe that one of Headline's stories led to the sinking of two British ships by the Nazis. Sentinels of Liberty Secret Club News. Marvel Mystery Comics ad. Sub-Mariner. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Reuben and company try to figure out how to stop and defuse the robot that has a deadly virus and the story concludes with a surprising ending for Reuben in "Loose Women and Best Men – Part 4." Script by John Moore and art by Mike Vosburg & Richard Ory. Issue also has six pinups by various artists. Last issue in the series. Cover price $1.95.

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THE MIDAS WAR PART 2 - Written by Gabby Rivera. Art by Stacey Lee, Annie Wu and Flaviano. Cover by Joe Quinones. La Légion is back! And they're setting fire to everything America's fought for. Can she take back the home she's come so far to find? Or is this the end of the Chavez line? America battles for the big stuff - legacy, family, love. Who knows what adventure awaits? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Three Strikes for Snake-Eyes!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Mike Vosburg and Jon D'agostino. Kwinn (last seen in G.I. Joe #2) returns! Plus, the 1st appearance of notorious Cobra Officer simply known as ScarFace. Stalker, Gung-Ho, Breaker, and Snake-Eyes head to South America to see what Dr. Venom and the Baroness are cooking up, but not all of them are coming back! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

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Reprints. Stories by Jack Kirby, Joe Simon and unknown. Art by Jack Kirby, Al Williamson and Joe Simon. King Kirby in the 1950's! Featuring Davy Crockett in "Running Fight"! Plus: Three Rocketeers in "The Great Moon Mystery"! Also: "Sitting Duck"; "After I'm Gone"; and "The Angel of Death"! 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Cover pencils by William Smith, inks by Stan Aschmeier. Who Blew Up the Williams Works? starring Red, White and Blue, art by William Smith. Rescuing Chinese Refugees starring Hop Harrigan, script and art by Jon L Blummer; Hop accidentally flies all the way to China, so he rescues some refugees before flying all the way back. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith (as Bud Fisher). Believe It or Not by Robert L. Ripley. A Thousand Years a Minute-Part 1--Adventures in the Unknown, script by Carl H Claudy, art by Ben Flinton. Sisty Puts the Moves on Dinky starring Scribbly, script and art by Sheldon Mayer. Danger Country starring Ben Webster, script and art by Edwin Alger. Tor Attacks America Part 1 starring Gary Concord, the Ultra-Man, art by Jon L Blummer. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Val Mayerik. Broken Window, script by Harvey Pekar, art by Frank Stack; Forever breaking windows with baseballs when younger, Harvey hits ball when told not to by his father. This has consequences. Hysteria, script by Harvey Pekar, pencils by Val Mayerik, inks by James Sherman; Harvey's not feeling great and bawls out a sympathetic editor for not giving him enough coverage. Jack Dickens' Comic Kingdom, script by Harvey Pekar, art by Frank Stack; Harvey and Joyce go to San Diego for the comic convention and are hosted by a local comic store owner. Late Night With David Letterman, script by Harvey Pekar, art by Gerry Shamray; Harvey is offered a spot on the David Letterman show, talks with the researchers and wonders how he should be with David; Then he goes on the show. 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.00.

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Written by VARIOUS. Return with us to the Silver and Golden Ages as the chronicle of the Marvel Universe continues its coverage of the Avengers (from AVENGERS ANNUAL #22 and AVENGERS #367), Thor (from 2002's THOR #50), and Captain America (from CAPTAIN AMERICA #415 and 1944's CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS #37). Watch the Marvel universe's history unfold month by month as we provide synopses for dozens of individual comics, including back-up strips - introducing the characters, teams, places and equipment that appeared within with vital information about first appearances, where they last showed up and where they appeared next! 64 PGS./Rated A Cover price $3.99.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Larry Hama script. Mike Vosburg pencils. Jon D'agostino inks. In "Three Strikes for Snake-Eyes", we see the return of Kwinn (from G.I. Joe #2) and the 1st appearance of ScarFace. Snake-Eyes and company head to South America to see what Dr. Venom and the Baroness are cooking up, but will it lead to a joe's death? This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #2 to #63. Cover price $0.60.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. Collects Captain America (1968-1996 1st Series) #215-230 and The Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st Series) #232.

Written by Roy Thomas, Don Glut, Steve Gerber, Scott Edelman, David Kraft, Peter Gillis, Roger McKenzie, Roger Stern, and David Michelinie. Art by George Tuska, Bob Budansky, Steve Leialoha, Pablo Marcos, Dick Ayers, John Buscema, Sal Buscema, Mike Esposito, John Tartaglione, Joe Sinnott, Mike Zeck, Don Perlin, Frank Giacoia, and Al Gordon. Cover by Gil Kane.

We voted - and this red-white-and-blue Masterworks, packed with rare Captain America adventures, wins in a landslide!

After an awe-inspiring origin retelling by comics legend Roy Thomas, Cap comes face-to-face with a twisted twelve-foot version of himself: Behold the Ameridroid! And if that wasn't unusual enough, wait until you see Cap squaring off against...the Lincoln Memorial?! It's a good thing Cap's got Nick Fury and the Super Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. on his side - because the Red Skull is back, and he's out for blood! And don't miss a showdown with the Hulk that pits the green-skinned Goliath's brute strength against nothing but Cap's trusty shield and battle-hardened tactical skill!

It's a can't-miss Marvel classic!

Hardcover, 312 pages, full color. Rated T

Cover price $75.00.

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Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by unknown. Art by Maurice Gutwirth and unknown. In this issue: untitled Pyroman story; The Black Terror in "Mystery at the Hotel Bellmore"; Doc Strange in "Appeal for Farm Workers"; and American Eagle in "Submarine Threat" with art by Maurice Gutwirth. Plus: 1-page A War Adventure Story text story "Jungle Trail" (by Charles Roberts); 1-page A Western Story text story "Outlaw Riders" (by Tex Brown - a house name); and 1-page A Crime Story text story "Black Market" (by Bob Sturdy). 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Bob Powell. Art by Bob Powell. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #91. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. This issue featured aviation adventure from the Korean War. Rocky Beach undertakes a dangerous mission behind enemy lines in Korea; A nonfiction piece about the history of flight covers the early experiments that led to the first working airplane; A pilot gets caught up in the first war for French Indochina, known in modern times as Vietnam. Mike Battles; Man Against the Sky!, Chapter 3; Jet Powers; Rocky Beach; The Dirty War! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Second Edition. "An American Annual of Christmas Literature and Art." Christmas stories, Scripture, hymns, art (modern and classical, including Franklin Booth), poems, and photography in a deluxe oversize format. Extraordinary production values. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; part color; 72 pages. No cover price. Augsburg Publishing House.

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Written by Steven T. Seagle Art by Becky Cloonan & Ryan Kelly Cover by Joshua Middleton Adam is caught with his pants down - figuratively - when the self-professed virginal son of God is tripped up by personal scandal, public humiliation, and the unexpected return of Mel the mercenary in his all-too-perfect Miami ministry. But why does Adam get the sinking feeling that Mel hasn't come for the money he's owed? ? 32 pg, FC ? MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.

Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. Maxwell Lord's past, including his connection to the machine sentience, is revealed in "Who Is Maxwell Lord?" Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Plot and breakdowns by Keith Giffen, script by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Kevin Maguire, inks by Al Gordon. Metron, Green Flame, Ice Maiden. Maguire/Gordon cover. Cover price $1.00.