Star Comics comic books issue 4

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "June 13, 1960 to September 17, 1961!"

Story and art by Leonard Starr. Introduction by Eddie Campbell.

Volume 4 of the Eisner-nominated series Leonard Starr's Mary Perkins on Stage includes dailies and Sundays originally published from June 13, 1960 to September 17, 1961!

Also included is an interview with Leonard Starr by Richard Howell and Carol Kalish. The interview originally appeared in Comics Feature issue 9 in 1981 and now features a new introduction by Richard Howell. In addition, the introduction for Volume 4 will be done by the Australian illustrator and publisher, Eddie Campbell (From Hell)!

Softcover (Horizontal Format), 11-in. x 8 1/2-in., 260 pages, B&W.

NOTE: See also Heart of Juliet Jones Dailies TPB (2008)

Cover price $24.95.

Story and art by Mark Lester. "Knight's Crossing", "The Black Mask" and "Mime". 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 32 pages, black and white. Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Jeffrey Moy and W.C. Carani. Written by Jeffrey Moy and Various. Art by Jeffrey Moy, W.C. Carani and Various. Seven genre-crossing stories, featuring Jeffrey Moy's Video Game Gals and an Aym Geronimo/Fishnet Angel crossover! Also includes The Yellow Jacket: Man of Mystery, Bedbug, Time Meddlers, and more. 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Includes Episodes 11-12.

Star Blazers TPB (WCC Animation Comics), originally titled Space Cruiser Yamato, is a Japanese animated movie produced and directed by Yoshinobu Nishizaki.

Star Blazer follows a group of space adventurers under the command of Captain Avater as they struggle against the evil alien forces known as the Gamilon. Their space vessel the Argo and its legendary Wave Motion Gun are all that stands between the human race and annihilation.

Star Blazers opened the door for many Japanese cartoons to make their way to American televisions including Robotech, Gundam, and Pokemon.

Volume 4 uses actual drawings from the original film to tell the tale of episodes 11-12.

Softcover, 162 pages, full color.

Heathcliff, Care Bears, Top Dog, and Muppet Babies stories. 64 pages; full color. Cover price $1.50.

Go behind the scenes on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, as star Anson Mount details Pike's progress through the show's first season, including the epic finale. Plus, we celebrate Star Trek: The Next Generation's 35th anniversary in style, with the Definitive Guide to the 35 elements that make TNG great, and a special edition of Inside Trek. 8x11, 100 pages, FC. Cover price $9.99.

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Go behind the scenes on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, as star Anson Mount details Pike's progress through the show's first season, including the epic finale. Plus, we celebrate Star Trek: The Next Generation's 35th anniversary in style, with the Definitive Guide to the 35 elements that make TNG great, and a special edition of Inside Trek. 8x11, 100 pages, FC. Cover price $9.99.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - Comic book version of the popular comic strip cat, Heathcliff. In this issue, when Iggy gets sick and can't go to the circus, Heathcliff brings the circus to him in "A Day at the Circus." Script by Angelo DeCesare and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. Then in "Mouse Sitter," Heathcliff's conscience persuades him to help out a young mouse. Script by Dave Manak and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. And in "Bars and Stripes," Heathcliff has to figure out a way to visit his Dad in prison. Script by Angelo DeCesare & Jim Salicrup and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.95 cover price - Join the Care Bears in their magical home, the incredible land of Care-A-Lot. Cover by Howie Post. The Scare Bear, script by Stan Kay, pencils by Howie Post, inks by Roberta Edelman; The Care Bears meet the Scare Bear, who's haunting the Mysterious Mansion, but he turns out not to be a ghost after all. Ad for Thundercats, Meet Misty, and Care Bears. Ad for Droids. 32 pages, FC. All Ages Cover price $0.95.

2nd Edition - Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Baek Hye-Kyoung.

Chiro's star begins to rise in the movie and TV world. Yet, unknown to all, a hidden enemy approaches and keeps watch over Eunyo and Inan. This enemy is patient and knows Chiro's secret. Even worse, an insidious trap is being prepared for them both.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by RIKACHI. With the hope of protecting Azure, Nina swears she will become the queen of Galgada. Unfortunately, the crown prince of Galgada, Sett is not easy to influence. Rather, he is a wicked young man who has never known love. Nevertheless, Nina suggests loving her a try. While heading to the home country of Galgada from Bastella, Nina crosses paths with an even more dangerous beast…!! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Older Teen (16+) Cover price $12.99.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - Comic book version of the TV show featuring the Fraggles, Gorgs, Doozers and other wonderful creatures living in the small fantastic place known as Fraggle Rock. Cotterpin, a Doozer isn't interested in doing what other Doozers do and becoming a part of the work crew. So she spends her time following and watching Fraggles and wishing she could be like them in "The Doozer Who Wanted to be a Fraggle" and "Something Else." Script by Stan Kay and art by Marie Severin. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - The Get Along Gang takes a trip to the Astroland Amusement Park but find that the park has been rented for the day by Wellington Wombat XXIII, the richest kid in Greenmeadow. But Wellington invites the gang to be his guests and then challenges them to a competition in a three-part story "The Great Amusement Park Caper." Script by Dave Manak and art by John Costanza & Jacqueline Roettcher. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Cover by Bob McCay (credited as Winsor McCay, Jr.). Stories and art by Fred Guardineer, Dick Ryan, Fred Schwab, H. C. Kiefer, Ken Fitch, John Lindermayer, Rafael Astarita, and Bob McCay (credited as Winsor McCay, Jr.). An early comics anthology published by Harry Chesler, one of the pioneering publishers and packagers of comics books. Sailor Riggin Bill must save his crew from the Wild Wimmen. Historical and educational strips, including a comics biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, sketches of characters from Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit, and the adventures of King Arthur. Short comedy strips, sometimes just one panel, with titles like Jingle Jingle and Animal Crackers. A one-page strip (that is more of a Star Comics promo) featuring Impy from Little Nemo in Slumberland drawn by Bob McCay, son of original Nemo artist Winsor McCay (credited here as Winsor McCay, Jr.). This and the cover are meant to promote the short-lived revival of Little Nemo that began in the next issue. Bows an' Arrows; Pokey Forgets to Remember; Joe Ticket the Picket; Professor McScrewy; Impy; Riggin' Bill; Jingle Jingle; Court of Inhuman Relations; Bear Facts; Sketches From Dickens; I'm the Guy; Ima Sphinx; Jungle Town Show-Boat; Nutty Fagin; Third Class Male; When Father Was a Boy, When Mother Was a Girl; Bib and Tucker; Topsy-Turvy; Bug-Ville; Voice of the People; Round Table Adventures; Li'l Arthur; Dan Hastings; Prince; Wilbur; Brain Teasers; Joe McGee; Words That Ring Through the Mist of Time; Goobyland; Shinanigans; Officer Clancy; Cheerio Minstrels; Joe Dokes; Penny Aunty; King Kole's Kourt; Ad-Ventures; Animal Crackers; Jack Potts; Tell Me? Mr. Wise Guy. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2 in., 64 pages, Full Color.

Cover by Gill Fox. Stories and art by Carl Burgos, Gill Fox, Fred Schwab, Paul Gustavson and Tarpe Mills. Sometimes listed as Star Comics #20. Centaur Publishing takes over publication of the early anthology of adventure and humor comics, part of the first generation of comic books. Rocco and his crew of pirates capture the English flagship during the war between England and France, in a story by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos. The adventures of King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table. Diana Deane must prove her innocence after she is framed for the Hollywood murder of Harvey Cole, in a story by early female comics artist Tarpe Mills, creator of Miss Fury. Phantom Rider; Snap Shott; Davy Jones; Round Table Adventures; Jungle Town Show Boat; Diana Deane in Hollywood; Topsy - Turvy; Bib and Tucker; Speed Silvers; The Last Pirate; Homer Butts; Block and Fall. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - When Wally and Marlin venture to the top of Bald Mountain at night to study a moon's eclipse, Wally goes off on his own and comes across the legendary and powerful wand in the stone. Whoever can pull the wand from the stone will have all the power in the world. Much to his surprise and shock, Wally pulls the wand out of the stone and has all of the power but then has big problems in "The Wand in the Stone." Script by Ben Brown and art by Ben Brown & Jon D'Agostino. Issue also has "The Barbarians are Coming" in which Wally has to deal with a barbarian invasion that turns out not to be an invasion at all. Script by Ben Brown and art by Ben Brown & Vince Colletta. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

The very best features and interviews from Star Wars Insider, the official magazine of the Star Wars saga!

Mark Hamill discusses the making of Return of the Jedi, and Daisy Ridley talks about making her Star Wars debut in The Force Awakens! Freddie Prinze, Junior reveals all about playing Kanan in Star Wars Rebels, and we take a look at the largest Star Wars collection in the world!

Softcover, 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Uncorrected proof of Darkstars #4. Written by Michael Jan Friedman, art by Travis Charest. 52 pages, B&W.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - "The Valley of Evil!" Story by David Manak. Art by Warren Kremer and Jon D'Agostino.. Can Wicket and Teebo survive a trek through the Valley of Evil. FC, 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - Comic book version of the animated TV series about the Muppet Babies – Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie, Scooter, Skeeter, Rowlf, Animal and all of the extraordinary friends who pop into their lives. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $24.00 or Best Offer View scan Water spotting. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - Cover by Joe Albelo. "20,000-to-One Under the Sea!," script by Steve Skeates, pencils by Fred Hembeck, inks by Joe Albelo; Spider-Ham captures some wharf rats, and realizes that all the yachts are deserted; Peter, Jonah, and the three interns discover that the yachts are now for sale - their owners have been hypnotized by Loreli Lemur; Spider-Ham battles Loreli, Capt. Reno loses control of his hydraulic boots, and Spider-Ham captures the criminals. "Big Snack Attack," script by Mike Carlin, art by Eric Cartier; Doctor Strange fails to save a beautiful duckling from The Breaded Boremamuu, but The Rancid One is more successful. 32 pages, FC. All Ages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - On the distant Planetoid I7Z, Planet Terry finds more clues about his parents and then encounters Elfin from the Planet Burf who is there to take the Test of Manhood, which consists of getting the ruby from a monster. So, Terry, Robota and Omnus try to help Elfin with his test in "The Monster of the Cave." Script by Lenny Herman and art by Warren Kremer & Vince Colletta. 32 pages, FC. All Ages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - Cover art by Warren Kremer. The Curse of the Gold-Engaged Bridge [Part I]; Lorna takes advantage of an old forgotten law to force Prince Roy to get engaged to her. Practice Makes Perfect [Part II]. Loyal to Royal. Space Race Ace; the General wants Prince Roy to be the first astronaut of Cashelot in space. Scripts by Angelo DeCesare, art by Warren Kremer. 32 pages, FC. All Ages

Add to cart Near Mint $2.65

Add to cart Near Mint $2.65

Written by Andrew Clemson. Art and Cover by Jethro Morales. Origin story! After escaping Morg's ambush, the crew of the Ghost-Huffer land on the luxury resort planet of Meara-12. While Max and Molly get some R&R, Greeves reveals the identity of the man they've been causing havoc across the galaxy in search of and why he's so dead set on hunting him down! Now with extra swearing and punching! A foul-mouthed, over-the-top Sci-Fi romp, equal parts Red Dwarf and grain alcohol. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Star Power and the Lonely War!"

Written by Michael Terracciano. Art and cover by Garth Graham.

Accompanying the Millennium Federation's flagship exploration vessel to a new star system is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The promise of discovery and adventure is one Danica Maris cannot pass up, but she may not be prepared to face the reality of life beyond the known stars.

Rumors abound that the galaxy beyond the borders of the Millennium Federation is barbaric and cruel. Danica has seen many battles as Star Power, but she has never known war. Her resolve and confidence will be tested, and there are grim consequences if she cannot uphold the virtues of a Star Powered Sentinel.

Softcover, 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.95.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - Strawberry Shortcake and the gang get invited to the Berry Princess' Grand Ball but while playing with the wishing rock, they end up in strange and silly costumes and don't think that their outfits are nice enough for the ball and try to figure out what to do in a two-part story, "The New Strawberry Shortcake" and "A Really Grand Ball." Script by Stan Kay and art by Howard Post & Edelman & Roettcher. In this issue, Strawberry Shortcake and the gang get a new look. 32 pages, FC. All Ages Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - A man who knows that Top Dog can talk tries to get Top Dog. When Joey asks what is going on, Top Dog reveals a secret past life and decides to return to that past life in "The Secret of Top Dog," "Money from Heaven" and "The Big Blow." Scripts by Lennie Herman and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. 32 pages, FC. All Ages Cover price $0.75.