Super comic books issue 7

"Death is My Hobby"; A man finds the Devil's Handbook at a bookstore; He summons a demon who obeys his wishes to kill evil heads of state; When his fiancé finds out, he asks the demon to kill her; The demon refuses and kills the man instead. "The Werewolf Lurks"; A werewolf is killing women in New York City; He is killed by the police. "Claws of Revenge" text story. "Terror without Name"; Scientists discover a giant radioactive man whose legs are embedded in the ground; Efforts to destroy the monster are unsuccessful but enrage him so that he frees his legs; He turns into a mountain when he breaks contact with the radioactive ground. "Haunt from the Sea"; A castaway is saved by a sea creature who gives her a necklace; She escapes and sets sail on a raft but chokes to death because the seaweed used in the necklace shrinks in the sun; Her body is found, dumped in the sea, and taken by the sea creature. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

1st Edition - Volume 7 - 1st printing. Collects stories from Action Comics (1938-2011 DC) #126-147, Superman (1939-1986 1st Series) #55-65, and World's Finest (1941-1986) #37-47.

Written by Jerry Siegel, Don Cameron, Alvin Schwartz, Ed Hamilton, Joe Samachson, Bill Finger, and William Woolfolk. Art by John Sikela, Stan Kaye, Ira Yarbrough, George Roussos, Win Mortimer, Ed Dobrotka, Curt Swan, Steve Brodie, Al Plastino, and Wayne Boring. Cover by Wayne Boring.

As Superman enters the 1950s, Lex Luthor invents a device that banishes Superman to the fourth dimension, while Mr. Mxyztplk makes the city of Metropolis forget that their hero ever existed.

Plus, Superman becomes a super-cowboy and meets a mighty caveman.

Hardcover, 824 pages, full color.

Cover price $150.00.

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Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. 1st appearance of Spider-Woman II (Julia Carpenter). "Berserker!" Part 7 of 12. Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Introducing Marvel's newest super-hero, Spider-Woman, a refugee from the displaced Denver, Colorado (NOTE: The Beyonder created Battleworld from pieces of hundreds of worlds from across the universe, Denver was one of those pieces). Plus, when the villains dump the Wasp's lifeless body into the heroes' camp, the Savage She Hulk decides to pay the bad guys a visit for some payback. But, has the emerald heroine finally bitten off more than she can chew? Cover price $1.00.

Volume 7 – 1st printing. "Under the Skin!" Collects Action Comics (2011 DC) #36-40 and Action Comics: Futures End (2014).

Written by Greg Pak and Sholly Fisch. Art by Aaron Kuder, Jae Lee, Pascal Alixe, and Scott Kolins. Cover by Aaron Kuder.

The deck is stacked against Superman when Smallville is poisoned by dark magics! Can Superman figure out what's going on and save his hometown before this evil epidemic spreads across the entire world?

Softcover, 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $16.99.

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WRITTEN BY CHUCK AUSTEN; ART BY TEDDY KRISTIANSEN; COVER BY ASHLEY WOOD An insightful and different take on Superman and Jimmy Olsen's friendship, as Jimmy realizes that he's lost Lena, the girl in the Tech. FC, 32 PG Cover price $2.95.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. After a battle with a giant robot at Chicago's O'Hare Airport, Supergirl discovers that the robot came from a secret underwater complex and investigates that complex in "This Meeting Will Come to Disorder." Script by Paul Kupperberg and art by Carmine Infantino & Bob Oksner. Issue also has Lois Lane in "Reflection of Murder" in which Lois investigates Kristin Cutler's death. Script by Tamsyn O'Flynn and art by Bob Oksner & Frank Giacoia. Cover price $0.75.

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Written by Sholly Fisch Art by Dario Brizuela Cover by J. Bone Amos Fortune believes winning is mostly a matter of luck - and he's going to make his own from now on!But the Super Friends bet it takes skill to win. Who's right? Plus, puzzles, games and more! ? 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.25.

Volume 7, Issue 1 - March, 1945. 6.75" x 9.75", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $125.00 or Best Offer View scans Restored (see item notes) RESTORATION. Staples replaced. Full-length spine split (taped). Cover detached. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Jack Kamen-ish art and stories. "Kiss of the Vampire"; A policeman suspects a woman of foul play; He poses as an artist and meets her; She is a vampire and tries to kill him. "Corpse in the Vat"; A medical student finds his girlfriend with another man; The medical student kills her and plans to cut her body into millions of pieces; A ventriloquist causes the man to think she's still alive. "Short Steps to Death" text story by Paul Oren. "Death. Going Up"; Three people are summoned to a hotel and disappear; A detective investigates and receives a note to come to the hotel. "Fit to Die!"; A woman's husband is a cataleptic; The wife meets a younger man, and they bury the husband when the husband has a cataleptic fit; The will was not signed so they dig him up and make him sign it. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Netherlands Dutch Reprint Series. Reprints Story and Art from Superman (1939 1st Series) #384 and Action Comics (1938 DC) #543. Reprints Cover from Action Comics (1938 DC) #543. 6 1/2" X 10 1/4". 36 pages. Full Color. Dutch Language.

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Volume 7 – 1st printing. "Under the Skin!" Collects Action Comics (2011-2016 DC) #36-40 and Action Comics: Futures End (2014).

Written by Greg Pak and Sholly Fisch. Art by Aaron Kuder.

The deck is stacked against Superman when Smallville is poisoned by dark magic and ancient horrors! Can Superman figure out what's going on and save his hometown before this evil epidemic spreads across the entire world? Superman must stop the evil undead threat of the Ultrahumanite from crushing humanity!

Hardcover, 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $22.99.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $349.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #4566683011 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

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Pre-Code mystery and horror stories from Canadian publisher Superior. A shape-shifting, demonic figure called The Masher is preying on women in the city, so policewoman Pat prepares to go undercover. Two criminals kill each other for a stolen jewel, but their struggle goes on beyond the grave. Sea goblins abduct women from a coastal town and townspeople give pursuit, but no one realizes the terrible truth. Demon in Disguise; One Was Human; Death in Possession; Blood Oath; The Sea Goblins. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Warren Kremer (as 'DOC'). In order of appearance: "Bert and Sue, 'Murder Wins the Last Round!'"; "Colonel Blow and His Radio Show"; "UNO, 'Treasure For Conquest!'"; "Harry the Hack" art by Hal Lockwood; "Hap Hazard, 'Can You Bear It?'"; "Bachelor's Diner"; and "Mr. Risk, 'The Horrible Hot Seat!'" art by Al Camy. "Gag-Fest" joke pages. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Ken Battefield cover. In order of appearance: "Bert and Sue, 'Mr. Death!'"; "Harry the Hack" art by Hal Lockwood; "Mr. Risk"; "Doc Klocknhand's Clinic"; "UNO"; and "Copper Clancy". "Contender for a Colt Crown" text story by Cliff Howe, reprinted from Hap Hazard Comics (1944) #5. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

In order of appearance: "Bert and Sue, 'Hell Bent for Election'"; "Mr. Risk"; "Harry the Hack" art by Hal Lockwood; "UNO"; and "Copper Clancy". "Super-Dupers" joke pages. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

In order of appearance: "Bert and Sue, 'Rehearsal for Murder!'"; "Mr. Risk, 'Train of Death'"; "Harry the Hack" art by Hal Lockwood; "Murder Can't Hide Its Motive, An Inspector Keene Mystery"; and "The Unknown, 'The Eyes of the Unknown!'". "Fighting Crime with Science" text article. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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In order of appearance: "Bert and Sue, 'Murder on the Menu'", reprinted with CCA alterations as "Too Many Suspects" in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #48; "The Unknown" art by Sid Greene; "Mack Martin, Investigator" reprinted with CCA alterations as "Clue of the Counterfeit Package" in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #48; "Hurry-Up Harrigan, Police Reporter, 'The Airtight Alibi!'"; and "Mr. Risk". "Secrets Behind the Bloodstains" text article, reprinted in Baffling Mysteries (1952) #25. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

In order of appearance: "The Unknown, 'The Dime of Doom'"; "Bert and Sue, 'The Man Nobody Knew!'"; "Mack Martin, Private Investigator, 'The Case of the Planned Accident'"; "Hurry-Up Harrigan, Police Reporter, 'A One Way Ride!'"; and "Mr. Risk, 'The Man Who Fed Death'". "Mistake Spells Murder" text story. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

April 19th, 1975 - Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Jack Kirby. UK Reprints of early Silver Surfer and X-Men issues! 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B&W.

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Marvel Universe Comic Packs action figure reprint. Originally came packaged with Iron man & Spider-Woman. 1st appearance of Spider-Woman II (Julia Carpenter). "Berserker!" Part 7 of 12. Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Introducing Marvel's newest super-hero, Spider-Woman, a refugee from the displaced Denver, Colorado (NOTE: The Beyonder created Battleworld from pieces of hundreds of worlds from across the universe, Denver was one of those pieces). Plus, when the villains dump the Wasp's lifeless body into the heroes' camp, the Savage She Hulk decides to pay the bad guys a visit for some payback. But, has the emerald heroine finally bitten off more than she can chew?

Spotlignt on Green Lantern, Mr. Freeze, The Return Of Doomsday Cover price $1.95.

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Story and art by Mark McClellan and Bill Vallely, George Wildman, Jade, and P. Zorito. Mario and the gang head to a Dirk Drain-Head role-playing convention, but little suspect that King Koopa and his son Lemmy are planning a surprise ambush in "The Revenge of Pipe Ooze". Captain N back-up story. 32 pgs. Full color. $1.50 cover price. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $63.00 View scans 1" Spine split from bottom. Water damage. Oxidation. Cover tearing.

Pre-Code romance comic from Canadian publisher Superior, featuring elements of crime, infidelity and good-girl art that later romance comics eschewed. A woman tries to choose between love and obligation, in a story featuring good-girl art. A May-December romance starts promisingly, until the woman meets a man closer to her own age. A waitress tries to win a wealthy man's heart, but it takes a fight and a near-drowning to get there. Agony in My Heart; Meant for Each Other; The Strangest Love; I'll Wait for You. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by TODD DEZAGO Penciled by MARCELO DICHIARA Cover by LEONEL CASTELLANI 'SUPER HERO CIRCUS!' The hypnotic Ringmaster takes the center ring as he mesmerizes the Squaddies to think they are circus performers--keeping them busy while Doom's Lethal Legion attempts to retrieve some Fractals from the SHIELD Helicarrier! Also, the gang enjoys a day at the beach in 'SUPER SQUADDIE SUMMER FUN!' and Abomination and MODOK pay a visit to the Offices of Marble Comics in 'BRING ON THE BAD GUYS!' which is pretty funny. 32 PGS./All Ages Cover price $2.99.

All reprints with art by John Severin and others. "Airport" and "Willard" parodies. Bonus: Cracked Tarot Card Deck. Severin cover. Cover price $0.75.

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100 pages. Summer 1993. Bonus: "Superman Back From the Dead" 4-page color comic insert. Reprint art by John Severin and others. Parodies of the Six Million Dollar Man, Spider-Man, Hulk, Batman, and more. Walter Brogan cover. Cover price $2.95.

John Elway Cover price $2.50.

M7 Spider-Man: Official Marvel Comics Stamps. 10 different stamps and 1 special surprise stamp. Measures 4 3/8" x 11. Cover price $0.50.

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Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. "Rampage!" Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Karl Kesel. A science experiment goes horribly wrong and may just have transformed Lois Lane into a hulking savage with super-human strength and an anger management problem to match. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition. July, 1950. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Canadian Edition. September, 1950. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Canadian Edition. November, 1950. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Canadian Edition. January, 1951. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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"High Intensity" written by Rebecca Thompson, Ph.D. and art by David Ellis. Miss Alignment has broken out of jail and is on the loose hatching evil plans. Armed with a high IQ, an inferiority complex, and a secret lair, she will try yet again to control the town. Your students can help Spectra, her gang, and her new friend the Quantum Mechanic stop Miss Alignment's focus on evil. 24 pages, full color.

Couples wrestle with marital strife in this pre-Code romance comic from Canadian publisher Superior that often features good-girl art. In a rare story featuring a female soldier (and some good-girl art), Gwyn is a WAC in postwar Germany who agrees to marry Rudy so he can emigrate to America. Martha knows her marriage to movie star Roger is a sham, but she can't help loving him anyway. Also featuring a vintage ad for the Rosary Cross of Seven Sorrows. Without Romance; Dangerous Moments; Honeymoon Hideaway; My Secret Bride. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Luthor's League of Super-Villains." Lex Luthor battles Wizard and proclaims himself the new leader of the Secret Society. Luthor enlists Matter Master and Felix Faust to help him against Superman, who is in Japan filming a Superman movie. Guest starring Hawkman, Hawkgirl, and Captain Comet. Script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Bob Layton. Cover by Buckler and Josef Rubinstein. Cover price $0.30.

Super Sex to Sexty Special "296 Snix Pix Limerix!". Cover by Pierre Davis. Art by Bill Ward, Pete Wyma, and others. 10 1/2-in. x 14-in., 48 pages, Text (w/ B&W illustrations). Mature Readers. Cover price $1.25.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10p cover price. "Who is the Shroud?" Guest-starring the Shroud. Script by Steve Englehart. Pencils by Herb Trimpe. Inks by Pablo Marcos. Cover by Rich Buckler and Klaus Janson. In anti-climatic fashion, the FF's quest to dethrone the mad monarch of Latveria has been stopped by the U.S. government! So the fabulous foursome must return to New York City unfulfilled. However, there's another super-hero lurking around Castle Latveria ready to take up the fight against Victor Von Doom (and also free Prince Namor)! The Shroud boldly ambushes Doctor Doom during the tyrant's evening walk through the countryside! And surprisingly gains the upper hand! Could the upstart Shroud actually defeat the mighty Doctor Doom? Origin of the Shroud. Cameo appearances by Henry Kissinger, the Fantastic Four, Namorita, and Tamara. Last 25¢ issue. (Notes: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Ralph Macchio. This issue includes a full-page ad for Hostess Twinkies featuring Captain America vs. the Red Skull and the cosmic cube.) 32 pages