Adventure comic books issue 16

Promotional comic featuring stories, nautical facts, games and puzzles. Standard size comic, full color, 16-pages, all newsprint, no cover price.

1st printing. Volume 16, Number 4. Featuring "White Star of Egypt" by Justin Case, and "Diana Daw" by Clayton Maxwell. A new series of complete pulp replica/reprints printed on acid-free paper and guaranteed not to crumble into dust while you read them! Adventure House will bring you some of the scarcest pulps imaginable in this great new series, reprinting them as the reading public saw them on the newsstands - complete with all ads, illustrations and facsimile pages - at a fraction of their current collectors prices. Softcover, 128 pages, text with B&W chapter illustrations. Cover price $14.95.

1st Printing Volume 16 Issue 3. Facsimile Edition. "Spicy Detective Stories" from January, 1942. Features "Death Dance" by R.L. Bellem, and "Killer's Mark" by Paul Hanna. Softcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 16 - 1st printing. "The City Destroyer!" Art by John Fleming Gould. Painted cover by John Newton Howitt. Ruthless racketeers destroy bridges and skyscrapers, slaughtering thousands of innocents! Can the Spider unmask "The City Destroyer" before more lives are sacrificed by this murderous maniac? Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). NOTE: Limited to 1,000 copies. Cover price $10.00.

Collects Marvel Adventures Hulk (2007) #6 and Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (2005) #42. Written by Paul Benjamin and Marc Sumerak. Art by Mario Gully & Scott Koblish and Vicenç Villagrasa. Cover by Juan Santacruz & Raul Fernandez. Bruce Banner faces law and order, Atlantis-style, when his latest attempt to cure himself creates a plague of Hulked-out marine life. Namor the Sub-Mariner is out to make Bruce pay for endangering his fabled undersea kingdom, but dragging the Hulk in front of a judge is a sure-fire guarantee of disorder in the court. Then, a night at the museum becomes a complete cat-astrophe when a feline femme fatale procures a priceless piece of Native American art. But the fur really begins to fly when the beautiful Black Cat is caught in the perilous pounce of the Puma! Looks like we've got ourselves a cat fight, Spidey...and you're caught in the middle! (Watch out for hairballs!) 64 pages, full color. All Ages. Cover price $4.99.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $19.50 View scan Cover detached. 1 1/4" tear on back cover.

The world's mightiest mouse combines funny-animal antics with superhero adventure as he fights for mice everywhere. Mighty Mouse sets out to save the Leprechauns from the Magician and his devious inventions. Oilcan Harry puts Pearl in a Rube Goldberg-type trap that launches her on a runaway hot-air balloon into the heart of a storm, with Mighty Mouse in hot pursuit. Gandy Goose and Sourpuss cross paths with a jewel thief who plants a stolen pearl necklace on Gandy. Heckle and Jeckle: Dimwit's Trip to the Moon; Gandy Goose; The Perils of Pearl Pureheart; Gandy Goose: The Mystery of the Pearl Necklace; Little Roquefort; The Ambitious Magician; Dinky; Moon Madness. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 16 - 1st printing. Collects Adventure Time (2012 Kaboom) #70-73.

Written by Kevin Cannon. Art by Joey McCormick. Cover by Shelli Paroline.

It's double trouble throughout all of Ooo! When Finn and Jake discover an Adventure-themed Theme Park, our favorite adventurers get more than they bargained for when visiting the Wish Witch. Now stuck with an ever-growing amount of doubles, Finn and Jake set off to reverse the spell before the doubles overrun the Candy Kingdom.

Softcover, 7 1/-in. x 10-in., 112 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $14.99.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. The Beast stars in "And the Juggernaut Will Get You If You Don't Watch Out!" Script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Bob Brown (with assistance by Marie Severin on the faces of Marvel Staffers), inks by Frank McLaughlin. Appearances by the Juggernaut, Roy Thomas, Steve Englehart, Len Wein, Glynis Wein, and Gerry Conway. The Avengers and Spider-Man appear on the cover (but are really people dressed up as our heroes); the real Avengers and Spidey are not in the story. Cameos by Dr. Strange and Eternity (the real ones). "Fake" cameos (people dressed up in costumes) include Medusa, Superman, Supergirl, Spider-Man, the Scarlet Witch, Batman, the Flash, Cyclops, and Nighthawk. Jim Starlin/Frank Giacoia cover. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover by Ogden Whitney. 68 pages, B&W.

This is Magazine is a companion series to Doctor Who (1979-Present Marvel UK) Magazine. Each issue may feature posters, fact-files, previews, reviews, behind the scenes features, questions and answers, interviews, quizzes, puzzles, activities, fan letters, pictures and artwork.

Some issues also include comic strip adventures!

Slick full color cover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 34 pages, full color. All Ages

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Issue #16 - August 19, 1981. Reprints Daredevil by Roy Thomas and Gene Colan and Black Panther by Jack Kirby. 8 1/4-in. x 11 3/4-in., 28 pages, black and white.

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Volume 16 - 1st printing. "Ruby and Sapphire: Part 2 of 8!" Written by Hidenori Kusaka. Art by Satoshi Yamamoto. Ruby and Sapphire go their separate ways to achieve their dreams in just eighty days! But their paths keep crossing... While Ruby seeks a beautiful new Pokémon in Dewford Town to help him win Pokémon Contests, he runs into Sapphire who is challenging the local Gym Leader to improve her Pokémon battle skills. Together, our intrepid Trainers attempt to deliver an important letter. What does it say, and who is the mysterious recipient...? Plus, can Ruby and Sapphire prevent evil Team Magma from stealing a strange new technology?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 144 pages, B&W. All Ages NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

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Issue 16 - January, 1972. Softcover, 5" x 7.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. On the run from the Hornet Knights, Peter, Beetle, and Dragonel are aided by a Mouse. They seek refuge in a pond, but are pursued by a hungry pickerel fish. They make it safely to an island, only to face an angry muskrat. 16 pages, Full Color.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. Cover pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Frank Giacoia. "And the Juggernaut Will Get You... If You Don't Watch Out!", script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Marie Severin and Bob Brown, inks by Frank McLaughlin; On the way to their friend Tom Fagan in Rutland, Vermont, Marvel Bullpen members Roy Thomas, his wife Jeannie, Steve Englehart, Gerry Conway, Len Wein and his wife Glynis are startled into a stop when the Beast jumps into the path of their car; Beast darts into the woods where he changes back into his civilian guise of Hank McCoy and reunites with his old girlfriend Vera Cantor to tell her that he managed to flag down a car to finish their trip; Exiting the woods they introduce themselves to the drivers and manage to hitch a ride with them at least to Rutland; As they drive off, a portal appears and out pops the Juggernaut who is exhilarated that he is back on Earth; Juggernaut attacks Beast. Appearances by the Juggernaut, Roy Thomas, Steve Englehart, Len Wein, Glynis Wein, and Gerry Conway. The Avengers and Spider-Man appear on the cover (but are really people dressed up as our heroes); the real Avengers and Spidey are not in the story. Cameos by Dr. Strange and Eternity (the real ones). "Fake" cameos (people dressed up in costumes) include Medusa, Superman, Supergirl, Spider-Man, the Scarlet Witch, Batman, the Flash, Cyclops, and Nighthawk. 36 pages, full color.

Volume 16 - 1st printing. "The Black Hills!"

Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Morris.

The Senate decides to settle the fertile land of Wyoming. Before moving in the settlers, they send a committee of four scientists, led by Lucky Luke, to survey the territory. One senator is strongly opposed to this project and determined to sabotage the expedition. However, the Senate overlooked one important fact: the land territory is home to the Cheyenne Nation, who are determined to defend their land!

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $11.95.

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#16 (Volume 3 - Issue 3) Cover price $6.00.

Volume 16, Issue 3 - October, 1942. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

December, 1942. Volume 16, Issue 5. "Comando" by Lew Merrill. This issue also includes stories by Clive Trent, William Decatur, Clayton Maxwell, Sam Richards, RT Maynard, John Phillips, and Walton Grey. 6.75" x 9.75", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 16 - 1st printing. Collects Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures (1989-1995) #67-72.

Written by JD Vollman and Stephen D. Sullivan. Art by Chris Allan and Brian Thomas. Cover by Steve Lavigne.

Cowabunga! Full of pizza and jokes, the final volume of the classic Archie Comics series captures the kid-friendly style of the popular '90s cartoon!

Completes the run of Archie Comics' 1990s series!

Softcover, 152 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $19.99.

DC b&w reprints.

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. The Beast stars in "And the Juggernaut Will Get You If You Don't Watch Out!" Script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Bob Brown (with assistance by Marie Severin on the faces of Marvel Staffers), inks by Frank McLaughlin. Appearances by the Juggernaut, Roy Thomas, Steve Englehart, Len Wein, Glynis Wein, and Gerry Conway. The Avengers and Spider-Man appear on the cover (but are really people dressed up as our heroes); the real Avengers and Spidey are not in the story. Cameos by Dr. Strange and Eternity (the real ones). "Fake" cameos (people dressed up in costumes) include Medusa, Superman, Supergirl, Spider-Man, the Scarlet Witch, Batman, the Flash, Cyclops, and Nighthawk. Jim Starlin / Frank Giacoia cover. Cover price $0.20.

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Stories and art by Ed Yulke, Louis Maresca, Doris Yulke, Dan Young, Joe Granai, Hal Goodwin, Edd Ashe and Bruce Lester. Tales of aerial adventure and tips on creating model airplanes. Numbering continues from True Aviation Picture Stories (Parents' Magazine Press, 1943 series) #15. Model builder Kip Clark struggles to master his control-line (wired remote) model plane before a big fan meet; Navy pilot John Rodgers attempts the first non-stop flight to Hawaii in 1925; The instructional comic Flying Is Easy covers emergency landings. Speaking of Models; The Hi-Rider; Planes in the News; Engine Trouble; Aero-Club Roundup; Everything Under Control; Fundamentals of Model Building; N.A. Navion; ROG Sheet Balsa Baby; Hawaii Bound; How to Build the Stinson 150 Flying Scale Rubber Model; Flying Is Easy Lesson IV; Black Fury; They Called Him Mad; Tri-Motor Connie. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

This is Magazine is a companion series to Doctor Who (1979-Present Marvel UK) Magazine. Each issue may feature posters, fact-files, previews, reviews, behind the scenes features, questions and answers, interviews, quizzes, puzzles, activities, fan letters, pictures and artwork.

Some issues also include comic strip adventures!

Slick full color cover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 34 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $7.99.

Add to cart Very Good $8.00

"The Mutants." Dr. Who zine. 8.25-in. x 11.75-in.; black and white; 12 pages (slick interior pages with cardstock covers). No date. Cover price $3.95.

Volume 16 - 1st printing. Cover by Michel Nadorp. Stories and art by César Ferioli, José Maria Manrique, Joaquín Cañizares Sanchez, Giampaolo Soldati Maya Aastrup, Pat McGreal, Carol McGreal, and Rodolfo Cimino. Sometimes listed as Walt Disney's Donald Duck Adventures Take-Along Comic. A digest-sized collection of new stories featuring Donald, Uncle Scrooge and Mickey Mouse. Donald goes on a Lord of the Rings-type adventure with a familiar-looking cast of wizards and dwarves. Mickey joins the hunt for the Golden Fleece after Pluto is dognapped. Uncle Scrooge searches for an ancient treasure. A World Beyond; Plutos Nose Knows; The Bronze Gate. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $7.95.

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Collects Marvel Adventures Spider-man 16, and Fantastic Four 12 Cover price $4.99.

Mexican series. Reprints material from My Greatest Adventure (1955) #38. 36 pages, full color, Spanish language.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.50.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. The secret of Superboy's power is uncovered in "The Super Secret of Smallville." Written by Cary Bates, with art by Kurt Schaffenberger and Dave Hunt. Plus: 8-page Strange Encounters of the First Time story "The Superboy Training of Clark Kent," continued from last issue. Characters: Superboy of Earth 2; John and Mary Kent. Written by Bob Rozakis, with art by John Calnan and Dave Hunt. Cover by Schaffenberger and Hunt.

Book 16: Tom Swift and the Cosmic Astronauts - 1st printing. Written by Victor Appleton II. Art by Graham Kaye. These are the famous books about a young scientist whose amazing inventions promise to be the great achievements of the future! Hardcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Red Falcon Adventures (1937 Sealright BLB) #016, Sealright Ice Cream, set of 50 books, circular in shape