Bug comic books issue 1

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Written by John LaFleur. Art by Greg Titus. A young American research team, led by Nicholas Steel, has been caught up in a nuclear radiation experiment in Chernobyl that has been going on since the bombing of Nagasaki during World War II. The Soviet Union began trying to combine the resiliency of insect DNA with that of humans to create a race that could be the victor in a nuclear holocaust. After successfully escaping, the team is forced back to Chernobyl to recover a teammate turned into a freakish insect hybrid. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Stories by Colin Allen and unknown. Art by Colin Allen and unknown. Featuring: "Salami and the Seven Nails"; What a Family! newspaper strip "Cheap Freeze" (by Colin Allen); "The Thing in the Window"; and "Strife With Father"! Plus: 2-page text story "Dropsy-Turvy"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Very Fine $10.50

Add to cart Very Fine $10.50

1st Edition - 1st printing.

Story and art byy Steve Lafler.

Set in an "insect noir" Manhattan of the early fifties, BugHouse is the tumultuous story of Tenor saxophonist, Jimmy Watts, as he leads his talented jazz band of "bugs" from the swing era into the uncharted maelstrom of Bop. Never before has the art of music felt more alive and real on the printed page. And never before has a more "human" portrait of drug addiction been depicted in comics.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 208 pages, B&W.

Cover price $14.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $8.70

2nd Edition - 1st printing.

Story and art byy Steve Lafler.

Tenor saxophone maestro Jimmy Watts leads his talented band of bugs from the swing era into the uncharted maelstrom of Bebop. As he and his bandmates claw their way to the top of the jazz world, they fight the temptation to be consumed by addiction to "Bug Juice" in this indigo-noir insect tale.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 194 pages, B&W.

Cover price $15.99.

UK Reprint - 28 pages

UK Reprint - 36 pages

1st printing. by Joe Adamson. Prefaces by Friz Freleng and Chuck Jones. "What's up, Doc?" Take a walk down Memorr Lane and look back at the first five wonderful decades with that charming little troublemaker - Bugs Bunny. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

1st printing. Featuring the legendary voice talent of Mel Blanc. Narrated by Elmer Fudd, this lighthearted tale pits the master of mirth, Bugs Bunny, against the uncanny Tortoise in a race to setting the age old question once and for all. Place your bets boys and girls because this one is going to have a photo finish. Read along and listen to the records included which provide voices for your favorite Looney Tunes characters and sound effects. Includes book and 2 LP records. Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 12-in. x 10-in., 20 pages, full color. All Ages

1st Printing. Story adapted by Ralph Heimdahl and Samuel Armstrong. 24 Pages, Full Color, Hardcover, 7 1/2-in x 8 1/4-in.

1st printing. by Joe Adamson. Prefaces by Friz Freleng and Chuck Jones. "What's up, Doc?" Take a walk down Memory Lane and look back at the first five wonderful decades with that charming little troublemaker - Bugs Bunny. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, full color.

1st printing. Adapted from Warner Brothers Pictures "Bugs Bunny Hangs Around" by Alfred Abranz, and Norm McGary. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 28 pages, full color.

# 1C Bugs Bunny Lost in the Frozen North (1949) guest-starring Porky Pig. These pocket-sized comic books were originally offered for 15 cents by cutting and sending in the coupon that appeared on the back label of select boxes of Quaker Puffed Wheat cereal boxes. There were three sets (A, B, & C) designated on the envelope they arrived in. Each set contained five comics chronicling the hilarious adventures of one of the most beloved cartoon characters in history, Bugs Bunny. 32 pages, full color, newsprint, 6.75-in. x 3-in.

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50th anniversary commemorative magazine celebrating Bugs Bunny! Features interviews and articles on Bugs Bunny's creation, famous cartoons and the film Box Office Bunny!8-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, text (with Color and B&W illustrations) Cover price $2.50.

Summer Special 1973

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "What's Up, Doc?!" Collects stories from Looney Tunes (1994- DC) #37, 41, 43-45, 48, 52, 55, 57-59, and 63. Written by Craig Boldman and Bill Matheny. Art by David Alvarez and Horacio Ottolini. A collection of the world's favorite wisecracking rabbit! Filled to the brim with 112 pages of improbable gags, lighthearted fights and oddly convincing disguises, this first volume of stories selected from the treasured archives of LOONEY TUNES is sure to tickle the funny bones of both children and the childlike! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 112 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $6.99.

# 1A Bugs Bunny Traps the Counterfeiters (1949). These pocket-sized comic books were originally offered for 15 cents by cutting and sending in the coupon that appeared on the back label of select boxes of Quaker Puffed Wheat cereal boxes. There were three sets (A, B, & C) designated on the envelope they arrived in. Each set contained five comics chronicling the hilarious adventures of one of the most beloved cartoon characters in history, Bugs Bunny. 32 pages, full color, newsprint, 6.75-in. x 3-in.

1st Printing - Pop-Up book featuring Looney Tunes alumni, Bugs Bunny. Hardcover, 7.5" x 10", 6 pop-up pages, full color.

The Drums Sound for Civil War II; Choosing Sides: Where Will You Stand?; The Amazing Spider-Man: A Not-So-Friendly Future; Captain Marvels Mission; Iron Man—What Price Will be Paid?; Hulk—Totally Awesome Or Ticking Time Bomb?; Squadron Supreme Pitted Against Warrior Woman; Mutants Divided, Fear Extinction; Inhumans Declare War on Tony Stark; Assembly of Avengers; Remembering Those Weve Lost; The Next Generation Chooses Sides; The Guardians Enter the War. Newspaper format, 8 pages.

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Add to cart Near Mint $4.95

1st printing. Written by Jane B. Mason. Art by Art Baltazar. The evil Sinestro Corps Insects have invaded a baseball game on Earth. Thankfully, the Green Lantern Bug Corps are out to stop them! If they don't, America's pastime might become the world's worst pest crime! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 56 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $4.95.

Add to cart Fine $3.00

Add to cart Fine $3.00

Written and illustrated by Geoff Grogan. Dr. Adam Speck works in a university physics lab. During an experiment, he accidentally reduces himself to atoms. Luckily, his colleagues Dr. Tabba Gundiaka and Dr. Melanie Seurat save his life by sucking him up in a vacuum cleaner. Thus is born …Dr. Speck! Because of his condition, Dr. Speck senses vibrations in the fabric of existence. Troubling visions plague him, filling his mind with ideas on the meaning of life, the universe, and everything. Trapped in his vacuum cleaner costume, he travels the world with his friends (literally using his ideas for traveling fuel) discovering ancient hidden cities and helping innocents around the four corners of the earth. Its Dr. Speck to the rescue! 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 24 pgs, B&W illustrations. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

1st printing. Created by Daniel Whiteson and Jorge Cham. Adapted by Jorge Cham. Part of the early reader graphic novel series from Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson, the creators and producers of the popular Emmy-nominated PBS KIDS television series Elinor Wonders Why, this fun STEM story will inspire curiosity in every child while teaching them scientific skills. Elinor knows just what type of insect she's going to be for Insect Day: a butterfly! She loves butterflies' wings and all their colors. She plans how she'll make her costume, with her dad's help: cutting cardboard, painting the wings and gluing the pieces together. But there's something she needs to find out before she can get started. She knows butterflies have two antennae and four wings. But how many legs do they have? Luckily, Elinor is a pro at making observations. With her magnifying glass in hand, she goes to the garden in search of answers - and finds some new questions along the way! Softcover, 8-in. x 9-in., 40 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $14.99.

Variant Cover by Sugar Spit. Written by Allen Dunford. Illustrated by Kit Wallis. 32 pages, full color.

Topless Variant Cover by Sugar Spit. Written by Allen Dunford. Illustrated by Kit Wallis. 32 pages, full color.

Full Nude Variant Cover. Written by Allen Dunford. Illustrated by Kit Wallis. 32 pages, full color.

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2nd and later printings. By Tim Downs. Hardcover, 368 pages, Text Only. Cover price $22.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.99

Add to cart Near Mint $4.99

1st printing.

Story and art by Vicky Fang.

Blink and Block have fun and learn about buttons in this STEM-inspired, Level Two I Can Read Comic by Vicky Fang. Blink is silly and Block is logical, and they're best when they're together!

From searching for treasure to learning to compromise to playing pretend, Blink's imagination and Block's clever ideas turn any ordinary day into the most fun ever. Block is enjoying a really interesting book in the park, but Blink wants to play! In fact, Blink can't stop pressing Block's buttons... literally!

I Can Read Comics is a brand-new early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $4.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

1st printing.

Story and art by Vicky Fang.

Blink and Block have fun and learn about buttons in this STEM-inspired, Level Two I Can Read Comic by Vicky Fang. Blink is silly and Block is logical, and they're best when they're together!

From searching for treasure to learning to compromise to playing pretend, Blink's imagination and Block's clever ideas turn any ordinary day into the most fun ever. Block is enjoying a really interesting book in the park, but Blink wants to play! In fact, Blink can't stop pressing Block's buttons... literally!

I Can Read Comics is a brand-new early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.

Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $16.99.

1st printing. Written and compiled by Walter Foster Publishing experts. Welcome to Looney Tunes School of Drawing! Now you can learn how to be the kind of artist who draws attention with the Looney Tunes! Featuring Bugs Bunny, and including Sylvester, Tweety Bird, Elmer Fudd, and Daffy Duck! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11in., 32 pages, full color.

Add to cart Fine $7.20

Add to cart Fine $7.20

2nd and later printings. Written and compiled by Walter Foster Publishing experts. Welcome to Looney Tunes School of Drawing! Now you can learn how to be the kind of artist who draws attention with the Looney Tunes! Featuring Bugs Bunny, and including Sylvester, Tweety Bird, Elmer Fudd, and Daffy Duck! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11in., 32 pages, full color.

Add to cart Very Good $15.00 View scans Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

1945. The tale of the little squeegy bug. 5.5" x 8", 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

1st printing. Based on the story by Gordon Buford and the screenplay by Bill Walsh and Don DeGradi. Adapted by Mel Cebulash. The storybook adaptation of the Disney movie starring Dean Jones, Michele Lee, David Tomlinson, Buddy Hackett, and Herbie, the little car with a mind, and a heart, of its own. Featuring tons of hilarious B&W photos from the movie. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 128 pages, Text (with B&W photos from the movie).

2nd and later printings. Based on the story by Gordon Buford and the screenplay by Bill Walsh and Don DeGradi. Adapted by Mel Cebulash. The storybook adaptation of the Disney movie starring Dean Jones, Michele Lee, David Tomlinson, Buddy Hackett, and Herbie, the little car with a mind, and a heart, of its own. Featuring tons of hilarious B&W photos from the movie. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 128 pages, Text (with B&W photos from the movie).

Includes 8 Valentine's Day Cards - 1st printing. Peter Parker has been crushing on Mary Jane for a while. So when she suddenly asks Peter out, he is excited! Will Peter make it to their date on time when Super Villains get in the way? As the Amazing Spider-Man, he knows great powers come with great responsibility but will this end up being a deal breaker for MJ? Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

Does NOT Include or is missing Valentine's Day Cards - 1st printing. Peter Parker has been crushing on Mary Jane for a while. So when she suddenly asks Peter out, he is excited! Will Peter make it to their date on time when Super Villains get in the way? As the Amazing Spider-Man, he knows great powers come with great responsibility but will this end up being a deal breaker for MJ? Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

1st printing.

Written by MacKenzie Cadenhead. Art by Derek Laufman.

The school-wide science fair Peter Parker (a.k.a Spider-Man) has been eagerly awaiting has finally arrived! Peter has always excelled at science, and after getting the boot in a basketball game earlier that day, he could use a little pick-me-up. So imagine Peter's surprise and dismay when basketball great and all-around-bully Flash Thompson shows up with a totally awesome project! But when the science fair is put in jeopardy thanks to the antics of one Doc Ock, Peter will need to team up with fellow bugz' Ant-Man and the Wasp to save the fair and the people in it, even if it means someone else walking away with the prize. Great things - and even bigger surprises - come in tiny packages in this third installment in Marvel's Super Hero Adventures early chapter book series.

Softcover, 5 1/2-in.x 7-in., 80 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $4.99.

1st printing. Written and Illustrated by Steve Lafler. Hardcover, 408 Pages, B&W.

1st printing.

Ladybug and Cat Noir must face off against three more of Hawk Moth's akumatized victims. Chloé, after an argument with her hero Ladybug, turns into Antibug, her evil twin with the exact same powers! Then, while Marinette is babysitting Manon, the young girl gets upset and becomes Puppeteer, gaining the ability to control some of Ladybug's former foes, including Lady Wifi, Evillustrator and Rogercop. Finally, Lila, who is humiliated in front of her crush Adrien, becomes the villain of illusions, Volpina. Will the two greatest superheroes in all of Paris be able to stop so many villains at once? Find out in the final volume of season one!

Softcover, 192 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $105.00 View scans Spine split 10%. Staple rust: Moderate.

Australian edition of Mr. Bug Goes to Town. Based on the feature length film by Fleischer Studios. Hoppity the Grasshopper returns home to Buggsville, only to discover that its happy tranquility has been shattered when the populace learns of a colossal skyscraper to be built over their tiny town. 9.75" x 14.5", 32 pages, B&W illustrations.

Nice Edition Variant Cover by Bangbez. Story by Kristopher Jerome. Art by Christian Dibari. As a standalone 30-page erotic cyberpunk/horror one-shot, NecroGeist delves into a dark, gritty future where the powerful elite endlessly indulge in hedonistic behavior above the impoverished and infected megacity streets below.

Naughty Edition Virgin Cover by Bangbez. Story by Kristopher Jerome. Art by Christian Dibari. As a standalone 30-page erotic cyberpunk/horror one-shot, NecroGeist delves into a dark, gritty future where the powerful elite endlessly indulge in hedonistic behavior above the impoverished and infected megacity streets below.

First printing. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages

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Add to cart Fair $2.65

2nd and later printings. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages

Add to cart Near Mint $6.99

Add to cart Near Mint $6.99

1st printing. By Ned Hartley. The full origin story for your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man-perfect for early readers! This debut entry in Marvel's chapter book series gives kids easy-to-read origin stories for all of their favorite Super Heroes! Peter Parker is your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man-but he wasn't always this amazing! Discover the moment a radioactive spider bit unsuspecting high-school student Peter Parker, gifting him with incredible abilities! Witness the personal tragedy that shows Peter that with great power also comes great responsibility! See Peter create his first Spider-Suit and meet his nemesis, Doctor Octopus! This action-packed Marvel origin story tells the full tale of how Spider-Man became a Marvel Super Hero. Perfect for fans looking to learn more about Spider-Man's origins in an early reader chapter book. Marvel Origin Stories can be read in any order. Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 144 pages, Text Only. Cover price $6.99.

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $37.00 View scans

Add to cart NM 9.4 $400.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Written and illustrated by Vaughn Bode. Give away mini comic from the 1969 St. Louis Comic Convention. 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", 4 pages (Single folded page), B&W.

Story and Art by Ruben Bolling. A collection of short stories and satirical comic strips. 36 pages. B&W. Cover price $2.50.

1st printing.

Story and art by Ruben Bolling.

The Very, Very, VERY* Best of Tom the Dancing Bug, 1990-2021

31 years in the making, this book collects the top, most popular, most talked-about, most important, most Tom-the-Dancing-Bug comics in Tom the Dancing Bug's history. Imagine the thrill of reading and owning the award-winning and award-losing comic strip Tom the Dancing Bug, distilled into one handsome tome containing only its scientifically determined very, very, VERY* best.

Softcover, 6-in.x 8-in., 144 pages, full color.

*VERY!!! Cover price $15.99.

NOTE: May or may NOT include CD-ROM - 1st printing. Can humans and insects co-exist peacefully? In this comic book adventure drawn completely in 3-D computer animation, Vinny Mazola journeys into a cartoon world filled with menacing insects and action-packed humor! The adventure begins with Vinny learning the bug extermination business from his Uncle Guy. Vinny's very first extermination assignment happens to be at a government research facility. When a freak accident inadvertently shrinks Vinny down to a size of a bug, his only concern is to find his Uncle and get back home in time for some of his Mom's good home cooking! It's just another goofy situation in a typical Vinny Mazola day! And the adventure "grows" when Vinny shrinks! Includes a CD-ROM in pre-packed jewel case. Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $25.00

Add to cart Near Mint $25.00

1st printing. Written by Earl Duvall, Ted Osborne, and Merrill De Maris. Art by Al Taliaferro and Earl Duvall. Cover by Kayla E. Introduction by J.B. Kaufman. The wild adventures of the first Disney star created just for comics- and Donald Duck's hilarious funny-page debut! 1932 saw the launch of Disney's second-ever original comic strip, the full-color weekly Silly Symphonies, and with it came the debut of Bucky Bug, a daring, rhyming, mischievous squirt whose escapades took him from brutal birds of prey to the terrifying trenches of the Great Flyburg War! With his brave lady friend June and bumpkin pal Bo, Bucky even travels to a mixed-up Mother Goose Land... where a not-so-merry Old King Cole has mayhem on his mind! Now in this latest stand-alone Disney reprint collection, readers can follow all of Bucky's adventures and the Symphonies Sunday sagas that followed, which alsoincludes Donald Duck's debut as the barnyard's spoilt brat in "The Wise Little Hen"... and further tales of golden age Silly Symphony cartoon stars: egotistical Max Hare, slow-but-sure Toby Tortoise, and that awful bandit Dirty Bill (who "never took a bath, and he never will!").Hardcover, 11-in. x 8 1/2-in., 192 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $39.99.