Comics, The comic books issue 4

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Written by Andrew Osbourne. Art & Cover by Hernan Gonzalez. Colson is seeing too much blood as all the players around him drop like flies. To figure out who's behind the deadly games, to win an unwinnable hand; to live to see another day... Colson has to cheat. 24 pages, full black & white. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Edited by William DeGrouchy. Cover by George Marcoux. Stories by George Marcoux and Clare Dwiggins. Featuring Supersnipe in "Supersnipe Meets the Rat," plus Bobby Crusoe (chapter nine), Ulysses Q. Wacky in "When a Feller Needs a Muscle," Herman and Hugo, and a two-page Supersnipe's Diary text piece by Ed Gruskin on "How to Write Supersnipe" describing the process of producing a script for the comic (continued from previous issue). 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Collects Tom Strong (1999-2006) #20-25.

Written by Alan Moore, Peter Hogan and Geoff Johns. Art by Jerry Ordway, Chris Sprouse, John Paul Leon and Karl Story. Cover by Chris Sprouse and Jose Villarrubia.

The fourth amazing collection of Tom Strong adventures is here. This volume begins with the 3-part story "Meet Tom Stone" by Alan Moore & Jerry Ordway that takes us on a parallel journey through time!

Plus, revelations about Tom's past, including the introduction of a newly discovered Strong family member, Tom Strong's best pal, and the final fate of Tom's girlfriend Greta.

Softcover, 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

Virgin Variant Cover "E" by Piper Rudich. Story by Jim E. Noble and Giovanni Borunda. Art by Alfret Le.

Virgin Variant Cover "F" by Piper Rudich. Story by Jim E. Noble and Giovanni Borunda. Art by Alfret Le.

Virgin Variant Cover "J" by Keith Garvey. Story by Jim E. Noble and Giovanni Borunda. Art by Alfret Le.

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Stories and art by Will Elder and Terry Woik. A funny-animal comic presenting multi-chapter adventures and featuring work by pioneering cartoonists such as Will Elder. Pioneering female publisher Rae Herman published under various names; this issue was published by Orbit-Wanted Publishing Company. The debut of Rufus De Bree, featuring early art by legendary MAD artist Will Elder - in fact, likely his first published story. Modern-day garbagemen Rufus and Mac become a combination of Don Quixote and Mark Twain's Connecticut Yankee, when an explosion transports them to the mystical medieval land of Kingdom Kum. Mertie Mouse decides to train and promote duck Wordless Waddles as a prizefighter. Wordless gets a job as a roller coaster repairman, which is even trickier than it sounds. Mertie Mouse and Wordless Waddles: Prizefighter; Upan Atom's Encounter; Upan Atom Reveals A Crime!; A Toytown Tale; Wiggles The Wonderworm: The Great DDT Mystery; Susan; Rufus De Bree; Mertie Mouse and Wordless Waddles: Repairmen. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Lee Moyer. Art by Melissa Spandri, Lee Moyer. Cover by Lee Moyer, Melissa Spandri. The monster who destroyed the cities both above and below the waves awaits our heroes. It has every advantage... and prophecy is on its side. Or is it? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Coffee. Translated by Kevin Steinbach. Kaboku's growing confidence as a dancer and his deepening friendship with Iori inspire him to branch out and try breakdancing. He and Wanda head for the park where the local B-Boys practice, and they seem to make a real impression. Gaku Kabeya is the one breaker who seems above it all, and if he acts a little arrogant, maybe it's because he's really, really good at what he does. He thinks Kabo has what it takes to be a great breakdancer, but will Kabeya's history with Iori get in the way of the two of them being friends? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Written and Art by Benjamin W. Morse. Despite a valiant effort, Captain Lancet and the Maxie Militia's attack on Scarlet Twilight has failed-and the our hopelessly overmatched heroes were forced to retreat. Now, Captain Lancet marches back to Manhattan to attack Scarlet Twilight once more-but alone and unarmed... with a strategy known only to himself. See desperate last plan and the final battle in the epic conclusion! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.95.

Edited by Victor Fox. Cover by Joe Simon. Stories by John C. Mitchell (as Wright Lincoln), Dan Gormley, Don Rico, Fred Schwab, Bert Whitman, Allan Spectre, Arnold Mazos, and Phillips Judge. Thor God of Thunder (not the Marvel hero), the Sorceress of Zoom, Solar Plexis Interplanetary Messenger Service, Blast Bennett, Dr. Mortal, the Voodoo Man, the Bird Man, and Typhon. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Osamu Nishi. Translated by Jacqueline Fung. The much-awaited Battler Party is finally here, and Iruma and the demons of the Magical Apparatus Research Battler are ready to blast the competition away. But when a surprise shakes Babyls to its core and threatens to upend all the festivities, its up to Iruma and his friends to find the culprit before time runs out. Unfortunately for them, true evil may be lurking closer than they think! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 196 pages, B&W. Rated 13+ Cover price $12.95.

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Written by James E Roche. Art by Salo Farias. Shea and Sean are finally within a laser's blast away from one another, and they don't even know it. Trapped behind enemy lines in the bot settlement, Timentes, Shea's inability to trust her temporary ally, Burr, might just leave her in need of rescuing. Meanwhile, armed and ready after escaping his captors, Sean needs to do whatever he can to get off Timentes in one piece. However, once he locks on to Shea in need of his help, his concern for himself goes out the window. In a last-ditch effort to act quickly and save them both, he may just take himself out of the frying pan into the fire. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Andy Smith. Story by Keith Champagne. Art by Andy Smith. Things get seriously out of hand as WWE superstars start turning into WWE super-monsters! With the entire arena in chaos will anyone be able to save the day from the evil Reverend Josiah? One old-school WWE film-star, ex-champion, and general bad-ass thinks he has what it takes to save the day! Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Staz Johnson. Story by Keith Champagne. Art by Andy Smith. Things get seriously out of hand as WWE superstars start turning into WWE super-monsters! With the entire arena in chaos will anyone be able to save the day from the evil Reverend Josiah? One old-school WWE film-star, ex-champion, and general bad-ass thinks he has what it takes to save the day! Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Saif A. Ahmed. Art by Fabiana Mascolo. Yasmeen is starting to lose hope after her last attempt to escape has failed. While two years later in America, Yasmeen goes on a mission with her mother in a race against time to stop a nude photo of her friend from spreading online. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Stories and art by Ken Battefield, Paul Gattuso, Leo Morey, Harold DeLay, Gus Schrotter, and Rudy Palais. An early comics anthology focusing on Yellowjacket and other little-known superheroes of the Golden Age. An ex-convict sets up a "crime school" to pass along illicit knowledge, until Yellowjacket gets wind of it. Diana the moon goddess intervenes when bandits attack American relief shipments to Nazi-beleaguered Greece. Steve of the harbor police learns that a gang plans to rob a cocaine smuggler's ship, and sets out to get there first. Plus, the early horror feature Tales of Terror adapts Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher. Yellowjacket: The Steel Coffin Case; Diana the Huntress; Out of Commission; Famous Tales of Terror: The Fall of the House of Usher; Debunker; King of the Beasts: Circus Saboteur; Harbor Lights; Bee Lines. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Underground comics, tabloid format. 11.5" x 17", 8 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.25.

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With 3-D glasses. Treasure Island. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4".

NO 3-D glasses. Treasure Island. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4".

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Amano Jaku. Translated by Irene Nakano. Hovering between life and death after shielding Eito from the army's bullets, Riko awakes in the same facility that Eito fought to escape. Colonel Tsujiura then reveals that Riko owes her life to an A-DO named Ewan and his miraculous healing powers. Back in the outside world, an extortionist cult learns of Ewan's existence and hatches a scheme to kidnap him. With danger now pressing on every side, Eito and Ewan must decide who holds the strings to their fates. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Older Teen (16+) Cover price $13.99.

Fall, 1987. Well-done pro-zine. Published by Fantasian Productions in Denver, Colorado. 8-in. x 10.5-in.; black and white; 28 pages. Cover price $2.00.

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Jungle Attack (included with the Gorilla Alien action figure). Written by Dan Jolley. Art by John Nadeau and Bill Ray Marimon. Cover by Joe Phillips. 12 Pages, Full Color.

Stories in this issue include: Penniless Palmer in "Crazy for Crime" (Thurston Harper artist); Dover and Clover in "Shadows of the Night" (Henry Boltinoff writer/artist); Buzzy in an untitled story (Alvin Schwartz writer, George Storm artist); Sadface Charlie in "The Mysterious Missive" (Emil Gershwin artist); Hamilton and Egbert in "The Bat That Couldn't Miss" (Paul Fung artist); Two-Gun Percy in "Alkali Ike Strikes Gold" (Bernard Baily artist); and Genius Jones in "The Gravity of Mr. Smith" (Stan Kaye artist). Cover art by Henry Boltinoff. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Chris Flag, Otis, and P. Klein. A collection of funny-animal and humor comics from Fox Feature Syndicate. A salesman keeps interrupting Percy's sleep; Cosmo Cat faces a cigar-smoking, bank-robbing duplicate of himself; A rare text story featuring the Blue Beetle. Cosmo Cat: Double Trouble; Percy; Blue Beetle: Ruse in Red; Walter the Waiter; Lil Pan and his Magic Horn; Roscoe Bear. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Final issue. Cover pencils by Matt Baker. Stories by S.M. Iger, George Thatcher, Cracky, Taylor Tibett, Fred Foster and unknown. Art by Matt Baker, Robert Webb, Cracky and unknown. In this issue: Lucky Wings foils a plot to use the energy of an atomic bomb to rob the US Treasury in "The Atomic Blondshell" with story by S.M. Iger; Inspector Dayton figures out that the murder of Tom Hunter was accomplished through the use of a gimmicked clock in an untitled story written by George Thatcher; Hoibert nearly wins a race, attempting to impress a glamorous lady horse in an untitled Hoibert and Happy story written and pencilled by Cracky; Prop Powers destroys a Japanese aircraft carrier disguised as an island in an untitled story; 2-page text story "The Stalking Atom"; Congo King rescues a government agent seeking synthetic diamonds in an untitled story written by Taylor Tibett; Kid Kane stops a murderous strongman from sabotaging an acrobat's act in an untitled story by Fred Foster and Matt Baker; and Lucky Wings prevents a tribal uprising in support of the Japanese and foils a Japanese plan for rocket bombs in "Japs and Jets" by S.M. Iger and Robert Webb. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Story by Steve Peters. Art by Steve Peters, Jeff Peters, and David Nowell. Cover by Steve Peters. An anthology exploring the overlapping boundaries of reality and dreams, winner of a Xeric Grant for self-publishing. In the aftermath of the events in issue #3, the Everwinds characters hire Melvin G. Moose, Private Eye. Final issue of the series; followed by the short-lived 1999 series. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Cold Vengeance!" Collects Detective Comics (2016 3rd Series) #1,012-1,019.

Written by Peter J. Tomasi and Tom Taylor. Art by Doug Mahnke, Scott Goglewski, Tyler Kirkman, Christian Alamy, Jose Luis, Jaime Mendoza, Matt Santorelli, Keith Champagne, Mark Irwin, and Fernando Blanco. Cover by Doug Mahnke.

Victor Fries has only ever wanted one thing: to bring his wife Nora back to life in a healthy body. Now, with Lex Luthors aid, Victors wish will finally come true. But how will Nora adjust to the new world she has missed? And how will Batman try to tear Victors dream away from him?

Softcover, 192 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Clay!" Collects BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT (2011 2nd Series) #22-29.

Written by Gregg Hurwitz. Art by Alex Maleev, Alberto Ponticelli, Ethan Van Sciver and Jorge Lucas. Cover by Alex Maleev.

The origin of the classic Batman villain Clayface is revealed - and a new mystery is introduced!

Batman and Commissioner Gordon are forced into a tight corner as Clayface embarks on a murder spree throughout Gotham City. But what led Clayface to become a monster? The answers lie here...

Hardcover, 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Cover by Bob Montana.

The best-selling Best of Archie graphic novel series is back! This fun, full-color compilation that collects more all-time favorite Archie and friends stories, lovingly hand-selected and introduced by Archie creators, editors, and historians from 200,000 pages of material. It is a must-have for any Archie fan - for that matter, it's a must-have for any fan of comic books!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 416 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

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Written by Justin Gray. Art and Cover by Barry McClain. In the wake of his mentor's death at the hands of a coven of witches, Billy is left alone to complete his quest and defeat the forces of evil plaguing the Wild West. His continuing saga leads him to a small mining town overrun with vampires looking for something buried deep beneath the desert. What evil lurks in the mines, and does Billy have the strength to battle a town possessed? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Dana Dutch, Chuck Miller and Warren King. An anthology series from St. John that alternated early romance comics with funny-animal characters from Paul Terry's Terrytoons. Everyone thinks Sally's crazy when she dumps her steady boyfriend Clark in favor or Frank, a sailor. Marian tries to attract the attention of the guys, in a story with art by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. In another Baker story, Doris goes out with tough-guy Lenny, but Lenny is more gentle than he seems. I Set a Trap for a Wolf; Big City Glamour Led Me Astray; I Should Have Played Hard-to-Get; Was I His Second Choice?; Everyone Said I Was Wild. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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.

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Written by Benjamin Hunting. Art by Joe Ng. After her attack, Vanessa's dragon hunting sees her taking incredible risks, putting herself and others in danger as she relentlessly collects evidence to expose the truth about Code 45. After she finally goes too far she's suspended from her driving duties, but defies her supervisor for one last tunnel dive in search of a missing Nikki, the latest 'Code 45' casualty. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Comics One Edition - Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Yoshito Usui. Watch as Shinchan shaves off one of his eyebrows, takes a trip to the hair salon, visits with his Grandpa and goes on a family vacation. This volume is packed with hilarious high jinks! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Busting a Banker, art by Maurice Gutwirth; A daring bank robbery leads the Purple Mask after the gang responsible and he discovers that the bank's President is involved with the crime. The Zeppelin Attack; K-4 and his assistants are assigned the job of tracking down an enemy zeppelin that is being used to drop mines by parachute over vital installations. On the Trail of Muro starring Monako Prince of Magic, art by Larry Antonette. Mars Attacks--Whirlwind Carter of the Interplanetary Secret Service, script and art by Fletcher Hanks. The Spike Green Case starring Marvex the Super Robot, art by Hal Sharp. The World of Savages starring Breeze Barton, art by Jack Binder. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Shun Umezawa. Translated by Cat Anderson. If you take any more from me, you'll pay an extremely high cost! Half-human, half-chimpanzee Charlie is at the center of a maelstrom: the ALA want to turn him into a terrorist figurehead, the FBI want to bring him in, and the people of Shrews want nothing to do with him... Amid the chaos, Charlie has lost his family. But who took them from him? The answer could change the world! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.95.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. "The Then and Now!" Collects Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor - Year Two (2015) #1-5. Written by Simon Spurrier and Rob Williams. Art by Simon Fraser and Warren Pleece. Cover by Alex Ronald. Accused of terrible war crimes that he can't remember committing, the eleventh Doctor goes on the run with his companion Alice Obiefune, along with a mysterious amnesiac who calls herself The Squire and the legendary Dalek killer himself, Abslom Daak! As they dig deep into the history of the Time War in the hope of clearing the Doctor's name, the bounty hunter called The Then and The Now, a hideous perversion of spacetime, tracks them at every turn! Hardcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Written by Sebastian A. Jones and Christopher Garner. Art and Cover by James C. Webster. Led by Delgoth, the Ancient of the Wolf, relentless hordes of Barbarians have devoured the Tribe of the Gathering Wind. The heart of Ugoma has been scorched, and Dusu and Waso must put aside their differences before all is left to ash and ruin. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Harvey Kurtzman and Al Feldstein. Art by Graham "Ghastly" Ingles, Al Feldstein, Al Williamson, Harvey Kurtzman and Bernie Krigstein. Includes the classic tales "A Little Stranger", "By George", "Man And Superman", "Bellyful" and "Chatterboxed". 11.5" x 16", 44 cardstock pages, B&W with color covers and 2 color interior cover reproductions.

"Within Reason, Without Fear" - Written and Illustrated by Brian Swift, "Have You Ever Seen the Stars?" - By Brian Swift and Joe Mode. ID-SCAPE newspaper strips by Brian Swift. Note: This book was xerographed and mail-order only. 32 pages, Full color cover with B&W interior pages. Cover price $1.25.

Story, art and cover by Nabiel Kanan. British youths find that post-graduate life is full of small crimes and secrets. Karl and Louise grow closer; Roger starts to hang out with a dangerous crowd. Backup story showcases the relationship between a nurse and a patient in a recovery ward. 28 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.75.

Published by the S.F.C.A. and edited by Rocket's Blast guru G.B. Love, Fighting Hero Comics was produced during the golden age of comic book fanzines. Issue # 4 features The Black Scorpion strip, written by Raymond Miller with art by Howard Keltner. Also includes: Kid Quantum: Death in the Deep, in which "a middle-eastern country joins the a-bomb club with the successful firing of a nuclear-tipped rocket." Black Scorpion cover art by Howard Keltner. 20-cent cover price. 15 pgs, ditto. Cover price $0.20.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kent. A gigantic monster returns to the town it ravaged years earlier in this poignant kaiju manga from the creator of the hit series Colorless. In the spirit of the classic Godzilla and Godzilla Minus One, GAEA-TIMA combines thunderous action and character drama with the social conscience and thematic complexity of the genre's post-war roots. After GAEA-TIMAs victory against a subterranean kaiju, the defense forces respond to an unknown invader flying over the Sea of Japan. When the enemy soaring in the air turns out to be another kaiju, Miyako rushes into action, determined to thwart another disaster. She and FUNEs researchers arrive to find the flightless GAEA-TIMA struggling against a powerful winged creature controlled by an enigmatic self-proclaimed kaiju charmer. The gripping tale of GAEA-TIMAs origins will be revealed… Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 160 pages, B&W. Rated T (13+) Cover price $13.99.

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Issue #4. Anthology comic grouped around themes. This issue's theme is Into the Abyss. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., B&W. Cover price $3.50.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Dark Rays!" Collects Green Lantern (2011 4th Series) #21-26, #23.1: RELIC, and ANNUAL #2.

Written by Robert Venditti. Art and cover by Billy Tan.

In this first collection from the new GREEN LANTERN team of writer Robert Venditti and artist Billy Tan, Hal Jordan becomes the leader of the most feared and hated group in the universe: The Green Lantern Corps! And while Hal struggles with his new role as leader of the Green Lantern Corps, he must solve the mystery of why the universe is atrophying!

Softcover, 200 pages, full color.

Cover price $16.99.

Volume 4 - 2nd and later printings. "Dark Rays!" Collects Green Lantern (2011 4th Series) #21-26, #23.1: RELIC, and ANNUAL #2.

Written by Robert Venditti. Art and cover by Billy Tan.

In this first collection from the new GREEN LANTERN team of writer Robert Venditti and artist Billy Tan, Hal Jordan becomes the leader of the most feared and hated group in the universe: The Green Lantern Corps! And while Hal struggles with his new role as leader of the Green Lantern Corps, he must solve the mystery of why the universe is atrophying!

Softcover, 200 pages, full color.

Cover price $16.99.