The Comics comic books issue 9

Volume 9 – 1st printing. "Outbreak!" Collects Green Arrow (2011-2016 4th Series) #48-52, ANNUAL #1 and Green Arrow: Rebirth (2016).

Written by Ben Percy. Art by Patrick Zircher and Szymon Kudranski. Cover by Szymon Kudranski.

A viral outbreak threatens Seattle! When Oliver finds himself infected, he embarks on a quest for the one person in the world who may be able to save him.

Softcover, 200 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

Written by Greg & Fake, Marc Koprinarov. Art and Cover by Greg & Fake. "I QUIT THE SANTOS SISTERS?!" Alana's shocking announcement throws the family into chaos. But wait! Guess who's back? Gary Antzman! Joined by the NATURE NINJAS! Plus, a brand new BOOZY BEES tale: You'll NEVER guess where Buzina hides her lover when Boozy comes home early! Get buzzed with Santos Sisters #9 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.00.

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Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Sal Trapani and Bill Molno. The "newest" branch of the US military (officially created in 1947) is featured in war comics from Charlton. Fighter pilots trying to get to Guadalcanal must first survive an attack on the airfield, in a story with art by WWII veteran and comics legend Sam Glanzman. Fighter pilots in Korea have a running "pool" based on their kills, despite official disapproval. A pilot develops a reputation as a calming voice for his squadron, but what happens after he is shot down? The Jungle Eagle; The Gamblers; Mission of the Macon; Col. Mikes Voice. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Wally's beloved Princess Penelope is sick and may die. And no one seems to know what to do to cure her. So when Gorg offers to transport Wally back in time to yesterday to see what happened to the princess to cause her ailment and maybe find a cure, Wally accepts the offer in "Tyme After Time." Script and art by Bob Bolling. Cover price $0.65.

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Reprints. Stories by S.M. Iger, Charles Biro, Jack Kirby, Joe Simon and unknown. Art by Reed Crandall, Joe Kubert, Jack Kirby, Joe Simon, Bob Powell, Steve Ditko, Alex Toth, Mike Peppe and Mort Meskin. While volunteering at the American Red Cross, Joan discovers that Dr. Kruger has poisoned the blood banks in an untitled Firebrand story. Plus: Chuck Chandler in "Gem of an Idea"; "The Fourth Dimension is a Many-Splattered Thing"; Red Hawk in "The Man Who Rode the Moonlight"; "The Heritage"; "Working Girl's Romance"; and "Soft Touch"! 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. Collects All Star Comics (1940-1978) #39-43.

Written By John Broome. Art By Alex Toth, Carmine Infantino, Irwin Hasen, and Arthur Peddy. Cover By Irwin Hasen.

A hardcover volume collecting five classic JSA adventures, this Archive Edition has the JSA taking on the Injustice Society, Professor Zodiac, and more. Plus, an introduction by Roy Thomas.

Hardcover, 224 pages, full color.

Cover price $49.95.

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Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Edited by Larabie Cunningham and Gene Fawcette. Stories and art by George Tuska, Graham Ingels, Al Walker, Saul Rosen, Pagsilang Rey Isip, Art Saaf and Mike Suchorsky. Tales of adventure from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Professor Armand Broussard reveals how he first became The Werewolf Hunter; Rocky Hall, Jungle Stalker and his friends go on an action-packed quest for a lost diamond mine; The debut of the Commando Rangers, as the team goes behind enemy lines to save a trio of Resistance leaders from execution. U.S. Rangers; Glory Forbes Vigilante; The Werewolf Hunter; Commando Rangers; The Sea Devil; Tulagi Terror; Rocky Hall, Jungle Stalker; Private Elmer Pippin and the Colonel's Daughter; The Phantom Falcons. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Written and Illustrated Chester Brown. 24 Pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

This issue features an ad with the first in-print mention of The Flash and Hawkman, pre-dating publication of Flash Comics #1! Cover art by Walter Galli, Jon L. Blummer, and William Smith. Origin, Part II starring Gary Concord, the Ultra-Man, script and art by Jon L. Blummer (signed as Don Shelby); Gary's father's story continues; He discovers he is the only one who can breathe the air outside the domed cities. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith (as Bud Fisher). Believe It or Not by Robert L. Ripley. The Volcano starring Red, White and Blue, art by William Smith. Northern Lights starring Hop Harrigan, script and art by Jon L. Blummer (signed as Jon Elby). A Thousand Years A Minute - Part 3--Adventures in the Unknown, script by Carl H. Claudy, art by Stan Aschmeier. Scribbly Teaches the Principal, script and art by Sheldon Mayer. Calling the Roll starring Ben Webster, script and art by Edwin Alger. The American Way [Part 4], script by John B. Wentworth, art by Walter Galli. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. Collects Conan the Barbarian (1970-1993 Marvel) #214-240 and What If (1989-1998 2nd Series) #16. Written by Val Semeiks, Charles Santino, Larry Hama, Don Perlin, Michael Fleisher, Gerry Conway, Michael Higgins, Michael Higgins, Roy Thomas [as Justin Arthur], and Glenn Herdling. Art by Val Semeiks, Gary Kwapisz, Don Perlin, Geoff Senior, Jose Delbo, Dwayne Turner, Frank Springer, Ron Lim, Gary Hartle, Alfredo Alcala, Steve Buccellato, Mark Texeira, Rod Ramos, Dan Adkins, Mike DeCarlo, Ricardo Villagran, Ian Akin, and Brian Garvey. Cover by Michael Higgins and Jim Lee. This epic omnibus chronicles the start of the third decade of monthly Conan the Barbarian comic book adventures. This volume collects over 700 pages features digitally remastered artwork and a bonus section of rarely seen artwork. Heralding a whole new array of creative talents including new writers Charles Santino, Michael Higgins as well Gerry Conway and new artists Ron Lim and Gary Hartle alongside legends like Alfredo Alcala and Gary Kwapisz. As Conan the Barbarian closed out the 1980s, it became a time of transition for the title, with storytelling innovations coming from veteran creators and new talent alike. In Val Semeiks' climactic run on the title, Conan weighs pleasure and pain in a magical desert city, wrests the Blade of Zed from a mad cleric, and runs a gantlet of fantastic beasts in a city of shadows. Larry Hama delivers the elegiac verse of 'Drumsong' while Don Perlin writes and draws the Western-styled 'The Mask of Vengeance.' Gerry Conway makes Conan a cat's paw to a cult of cat people, after which Michael Higgins turns back the clock for an eight-issue 'Young Conan' storyline exploring Conan's formative years in Cimmeria. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 624 pages, full color. Teen+ Cover price $125.00.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. Collects Conan the Barbarian (1970-1993 Marvel) #214-240 and What If (1989-1998 2nd Series) #16. Written by Val Semeiks, Charles Santino, Larry Hama, Don Perlin, Michael Fleisher, Gerry Conway, Michael Higgins, Michael Higgins, Roy Thomas [as Justin Arthur], and Glenn Herdling. Art by Val Semeiks, Gary Kwapisz, Don Perlin, Geoff Senior, Jose Delbo, Dwayne Turner, Frank Springer, Ron Lim, Gary Hartle, Alfredo Alcala, Steve Buccellato, Mark Texeira, Rod Ramos, Dan Adkins, Mike DeCarlo, Ricardo Villagran, Ian Akin, and Brian Garvey. Cover by Barry Windsor-Smith and John Verpoorten. This epic omnibus chronicles the start of the third decade of monthly Conan the Barbarian comic book adventures. This volume collects over 700 pages features digitally remastered artwork and a bonus section of rarely seen artwork. Heralding a whole new array of creative talents including new writers Charles Santino, Michael Higgins as well Gerry Conway and new artists Ron Lim and Gary Hartle alongside legends like Alfredo Alcala and Gary Kwapisz. As Conan the Barbarian closed out the 1980s, it became a time of transition for the title, with storytelling innovations coming from veteran creators and new talent alike. In Val Semeiks' climactic run on the title, Conan weighs pleasure and pain in a magical desert city, wrests the Blade of Zed from a mad cleric, and runs a gantlet of fantastic beasts in a city of shadows. Larry Hama delivers the elegiac verse of 'Drumsong' while Don Perlin writes and draws the Western-styled 'The Mask of Vengeance.' Gerry Conway makes Conan a cat's paw to a cult of cat people, after which Michael Higgins turns back the clock for an eight-issue 'Young Conan' storyline exploring Conan's formative years in Cimmeria. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 624 pages, full color. Teen+ Cover price $125.00.

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Comic book version of the popular comic strip cat, Heathcliff. In this issue, Iggy and Heathcliff rent a raft for a trip on the river. And when they enter a water cave, they discover a land where dinosaurs still live in "I Was a Dinosaur's Mother." Script by Angelo DeCesare and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. Then in "Which Mouse is Witch," Heathcliff messes with Salem Sally the witch mouse and then Sally teaches him a lesson. Script by Michael Gallagher and art by Warren Kremer & Ruth Leon. Cover price $1.00.

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News, articles and reprints celebrating the classic era of comic strips. An interview with Hal Foster of Prince Valiant and Tarzan; an interview with Joe Barbera of Hanna-Barbera animation; George McManus fantasy strip Nibsy the Newsboy; when editorial cartoons decided a presidential campaign; reminiscences about the King Features syndicate in the 1930s. Edited by Rick Marschall. Black and white; magazine format. Cover by Foster. Cover price $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. Collects Haunted Thrills (1952-1954) #12-13, Fantastic Fears (1953) #8-9, and Man in Black (1957 Harvey) #2. Featuring Stories by Iger Shop, Robert Webb, Ken Battefield, and Bob Powell. We've unearthed some more little horrors! Beginning with Haunted Thrills #12 (November 1953) where practical joker Biff inherits a haunted house in "Death Laughs Last." And from #13 (January 1954) "Death Do Us Part," the baboon kills his wife! Quickly followed by woe be to those receiving the deadly invitation... all it said was "Be my Ghost!" in Fantastic Fears #8 (July 1954) and from #9 (September 1954) "If a Body Kill a Body," two Scottish highlanders from warring families come back as ghosts to get their revenge! And finally, even more horror and suspense from the Man in Black, a faceless occult avenger tells strange stories, sometimes intervening in person, other times merely letting ironic fate unfold. Reprints Man in Black #2 (1957) and other cited issues. Softcover, 184 pages, full color.

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Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Terror of the Floating Fortresses, art by Carl Pfeufer; The Sub-Mariner investigates the sudden appearance of an iceberg in waters they normally do not exist in, and discovers it's man-made and a cover for Japanese destroyers to attack American shipping. The Green Island Menace, art by Carl Pfeufer; Sub-Mariner must stop the mysterious and destructive explosions occurring all over Ireland. The Baffling Business With the Bowlegged Bozo starring Dr. Dimwit, script and art by Basil Wolverton. The Day's Biggest Sale text story. The King of Castle Island starring The Angel, art by Gustav Schrotter. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

2nd or later printing. KISS by Robert V. Conte & Greg Fox. Cover by Scott Jackson. Cover price $1.95.

Fall 1985; Elfquest; Wendy Pini interview; Dangermouse Cover price $2.25.

Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Stories and art by Maurice del Bourgo and Paul Gattuso. Headline Comics' first rotating slate featured a slew of Axis-punching super-heroes typical of the early 1940s. Buck Saunders takes on the Rustlers of the Range. Teen inventor Cliff Gordon swears revenge on the Nazi air ace who's been terrorizing the skies over Britain. Perry and Tom investigate the mysterious final words of a murder victim in Mexico City. Junior Rangers; Buck Saunders; Cliff Gordon the Wonder Boy; Witless Willie; Perry Allen; Kinker Kinkaid. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Isle of Golden Geese by Carl Barks, from Uncle Scrooge #45; The Lost Rabbit Foot with Gyro Gearloose, by Carl Barks; Trail Tycoon with Grandma Duck, by Carl Barks. Stories and art by Harvey Eisenberg, Frank Reilly, Carl Fallberg, John Carey, Dan Spiegle, Pete Alvarado, Paul Murry, Nat Edson, George Wheeler, and Al Hubbard. 4.75. x 6.5. 192 pages. Cover price $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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Volume 9 - 1st Printing. Written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro. Art and cover by Yusuke Nomura. Translated by Nate Derr. Thanks to Barous awakening, Isagis team manages to defeat the trio of Kunigami, Chigiri, and Reo. And the one that Isagi chooses to steal is… The new four-man team sets out for a rematch against the Top Three and Bachira. Will the monster that fuels Isagis ego be enough to take down the prodigy striker Rin Itoshi?! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen 16+ Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 9 - 2nd and later printings. Written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro. Art and cover by Yusuke Nomura. Translated by Nate Derr. Thanks to Barous awakening, Isagis team manages to defeat the trio of Kunigami, Chigiri, and Reo. And the one that Isagi chooses to steal is… The new four-man team sets out for a rematch against the Top Three and Bachira. Will the monster that fuels Isagis ego be enough to take down the prodigy striker Rin Itoshi?! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen 16+ Cover price $12.99.

Espionage Starring the Black 'X' story, script and art by Will Eisner. Abdul the Arab story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Flash Fulton story, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Clip Chance at Cliffside story, script and art by George Brenner [as Scot Sheridan]. Wings Wendall story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Case of the Roving Taxicab starring Captain Cook of Scotland Yard, art by Stanley Aschmeier. The Phantom Fog starring John Law, Scientective, script and art by Harry Francis Campbell. Chic Carter story, script and art by Vernon Henkel. Invisible Justice story, script and art by Art Pinajian [as Art Gordon]. War starring Hugh Hazard and His Iron Man, script and art by George Brenner [as Wayne Reid]. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Rod Espinoza. Art by Rod Espinosa. Cover by Brian Denham. SEASON FINALE! CLASSIC CASTLE-CRAWLING CAMPAIGN! FANTASY HEROES FACING ALL-TOO-REAL DANGER! Clariette and her fellow adventurers find an old castle with a rumored treasure, where they encounter a monster protecting it. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

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Written by Doug Miers. Art by Amilton Santos & Rob Lean. Generic Man gets caught with his pants down when he learns that changing into a superhero costume in a public phone booth is no guarantee of privacy! Guest-starring an uptight and easily irritated vigilante who wears the skull-and-crossbones on his chest, who thinks his own personal tragedy gives him license to go around shooting whoever crosses his path! Of course, his path crosses that of Generic Man. Introducing the hottest game since Russian Roulette -- Hot Potato with a hand grenade! 16 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Cover by Jack Kirby. Stories and art by Jack Kirby, A. W. Nugent, Ed Wheelan, Bob Powell, Art Helfant, Barry Hill, Pierce Rice, W. Jourdain and Jerry Iger (credited as S. M. Iger), plus PSAs by Martin Branner, Al Capp, Bill Holman and Rube Goldberg. The first comic to feature The Green Hornet, the radio-turned-movie superhero from the creator of the Lone Ranger. The Green Hornet investigates when he hears reports of an unstoppable robot bank robber. A special promotional section for War Bonds (a WWII fundraising drive) features comic-strip characters Smokey Stover, Winnie Winkle, a Rube Goldberg character and the Li'l Abner cast, all illustrated by their regular artists. Stripe-wearing hero Zebra faces the strange, hypnotic eyes of Dr. Hypno. Also featuring a cover and spot illustrations by Jack Kirby. The Case of the Metallic Monster; The Dance of Death; Roddy; Spirit of '76; Blonde Bomber: The Case of the Hollywood Hellcat; Robin Hood; Mighty Midgets; The Story behind the Cover; Green Hornet Buzzers; Funny Phony Facts; First Aid Kit; Zebra. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Whoopi Goldberg. Standard Edition. Cover price $2.95.

Whoopi Goldberg. Limited Edition. Includes numbered trading card insert stapled in the centerfold. Cover price $5.95.

Cover by Kin Platt. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Richard Hughes, George Mandel, Leonard Sansone, Elmer Wexler, Jackson Cole, Kin Platt, John Daly, and Ray McGill. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Vince Sullivan. "The Gavonian Affair: Part 9," script and art by W. C. Brigham; Sandra is forced to masquerade as the Princess Yolanda by Count Tauru, but she doesn't fool Count De Wex. "The Holdup: Part 1," script and art by Tom Cooper; A suspicious figure knocks out the station agent and forces Jake to send a message that will wreck the Express! "Prince of Patrania: Part 9," script and art by Vince Sullivan; Pincus sneaks around the ship and tries to figure out why Spike has been kidnapped. "In the Wake of the Wander, Part 7," script and art by Tom Cooper; Grim meets a stranger on the island, but the stranger is soon captured by the natives. "Fang Gow of China, Part 09" script and art by Leo O'Mealia; Barry and Le Grand attempt to escape from Fang Gow's yacht. "The Land of the Midgets of Zetruria," script by Ken Fitch, art by Clem Gretter; Don and Betty do battle with Krenon, captain of the Midget Queen's guards. "Escaped Ape," script and art by Stan Randall; Slim Pickins tries to shake off an ape who's trying to make a monkey of him. "Mountain Lion," script and art by Tom Cooper; Buckskin Jim fights off a mountain lion and rescues a boy from the canyon river. "The Mystery Plane: Part 5," script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Leo O'Mealia; Bob and a man impersonating Jake are about to leave for Alaska, while the real Jake escapes from his captors. "Captain Kiddlaw, Part 9," script by Ken Fitch, art by Clem Gretter; Kiddlaw leaves Rex and Axel for dead; They follow an underground river looking for a way out. 68 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Rii Abrego, Zachary Clemente, Cat Seaton and Jenna Ayoub. Art by Rii Abrego, Cole Ott, Kit Seaton and Jenna Ayoub. Cover by Marie Wu. In this issue's short stories, Choose Goose is the worst, Princess Bubblegum just wants to have a nice picnic, and Ooo is definitely a weird place. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 15 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Rii Abrego, Zachary Clemente, Cat Seaton and Jenna Ayoub. Art by Rii Abrego, Cole Ott, Kit Seaton and Jenna Ayoub. Cover by Feifei Ruan. In this issue's short stories, Choose Goose is the worst, Princess Bubblegum just wants to have a nice picnic, and Ooo is definitely a weird place. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Rii Abrego, Zachary Clemente, Cat Seaton and Jenna Ayoub. Art by Rii Abrego, Cole Ott, Kit Seaton and Jenna Ayoub. Cover by Ariel Ries. In this issue's short stories, Choose Goose is the worst, Princess Bubblegum just wants to have a nice picnic, and Ooo is definitely a weird place. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Yabba-dabba-doo! Take a look at the adventures and antics of the characters from the Flintstones cartoon series, Fred, Barney, Wilma and Betty, when they were kids. In this issue, Barney and Philo recall their summer when something strange happened to Fred in "I Was a Stoneage Werewolf" and then Fred and Barney get to go on a dinosaur hunt with their near-sighted Uncle Boldstone, or so Uncle Boldstone thinks in "The Great Dinosaur Chase." Also, Wilma and Betty try to teach the importance of working out to Fred and Barney in "Wilma's AE-Rock-Bic Workout Tape." Scripts by Angelo DeCesare and art by Warren Kremer & Jon D'Agostino & Jacqueline Roettcher. Cover price $1.00.

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Stories and art by George Carlson, Ray Willner, Dave Tendlar, Sophie Ferstadt, and Louis Ferstadt. Kids' comics featuring the whimsical fables of beloved artist George Carlson, praised by Harlan Ellison as a "comic of the absurd." A Royal Lion and a Sunburnt Cheese-Cake can't find the Mole they're looking for, so they play cards instead. Aunty Spry's baseball team causes controversy when they put their sponsor's name on the uniforms (an uncommon practice at the time). The Green Witch forces The Pie-Faced Prince to play "punk" music on his piano, but a walking Book of Piano Lessons saves the day. Also featuring a public service announcement about wartime paper rationing. Puzzle-Time; Bingos Frolics in Fairytale Land; Jingle Jangle Tales: The Very Royal Lion and the Sunburnt Cheese-Cake; Aunty Spry; Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay; Forest Trial; Hortense the Lovable Brat; The Pie-Faced Prince of Pretzleburg; Susie Spring. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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(W) Neil Davis (A) Landon Franklin (CA) Gus Mauk An ancient Kitsune legend leads Hachiro on an epic adventure to retrieve an artifact that could turn the tide of the war against Eichi and his Tengu brothers. Can Hachiro survive the primeval defenses of the weathered temple or will his allies be planning a burial rather than an offensive. 24 pages, full color, not rated. Cover price $4.99.

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Volume 9 – 1st printing. "Last Rites!" Collects Action Comics (2011-2016 DC) #48-52.

Written by Greg Pak, Aaron Kuder, Peter J. Tomasi. Art by Aaron Kuder, Ardian Syaf, Paul Pelletier, Sandra Hope Archer, Scot Eaton and Dale Eaglesham. Cover by Aaron Kuder.

Superman is becoming desperate to regain his powers! The situation is dire, as he must rescue his fellow Justice Leaguers and save the lives of the soldiers facing Vandal Savage - the very force standing between him and the Fortress of Solitude.

Softcover, 152 pages, full color.

Cover price $16.99.

Black Cat in "College for Murder" (art by Lee Elias), "Kerry Drake Crime Cases" (art by Alfred Andriola), Stuntman origin in "Killer in the Big Top" (art by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby; reprinted from Stuntman # 1), and "The Legend of the Sun Eclipse." Elias cover. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Dick Briefer and Jay Alexander. Cover by Dick Briefer. The first incarnation of Dick Briefer's famed Frankenstein comic featured Addams Family-style dark comedy and monster hijinks. A normal human family moves into the monster neighborhood and attends a party; The Monster of Frankenstein visits an amusement park; A mad scientist creates a machine that causes others to do whatever he's thinking. The Invisible Wall; The Freaks Next Door; Footnote to History; Horrors; The Charmer; Wild-Life of Hector Droopy; The Moose Hunt. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Reprints Issues # 23-25. Michael Golden cover. Cover price $1.50.

Cover by Mort Leav. Stories and art by Mort Leav, Bill Woolfolk and Mort Lawrence. Numbering continues from Toy Town Comics (1945) #7; there was no issue #8. Bloody pre-Code crime comics, in imitation of Crime Does Not Pay - including a top-hatted, otherworldly narrator. The twist is that the publisher offers wanted posters (and rewards) for real-life criminals. After his parents are killed, vaudeville sharpshooter Victor decides to use his marksmanship for crime. An early story about juvenile delinquency featuring Jay Jostyn, star of the popular radio crime show "Mr. District Attorney." A mysterious locked suitcase brings death and misfortune to everyone who touches it. Victor Everhart, the Murdering Marksman; Loot; Rector the Hectic Detective; Tom Smith, the Fearless Marshall; Jay Jostyn, Radio's Mr. District Attorney; The Sinister Suitcase. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Dale Evans stars in "The Ship of the Desert," "On the Merry-Go-Round," and "The Money Tree!" Sierra Smith Western Detective stars in "The Case of the Haunted Horse!" (art by Alex Toth). Superboy stars in a one-page public service announcement, "Give Your Town a Present!" Photo cover. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Frank Carin and others. Cover by Frank Carin. Funny-animal hijinks with a rabbit named Peter and his family and friends. Cover title changes to The New Adventures of Peter Rabbit. A sinister stranger joins Peter and Dazy on their wagon train across the desert; Cicero the cat uses hypnotism on Timmy the mouse; Retellings of classic animal fables running alongside the Peter Rabbit stories. Never a Dull Moment; The Trader's Downfall; While the Folks Are Away...; Why the Crane Is Like He Is; Why the Weasel's Head Is Larger Than His Body; Magic Art; How the Porcupine Got His Quills; Headaches; Sunday Ride; Auction Sale; Peter's Puzzle Page. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. "1944!" Collects Military Comics (1941) #30-32. Cover by Al Bryant. Gear up for action with Military Comics Volume 9! This thrilling collection features issues #30, #31, and #32, bringing you high-octane adventures from the Golden Age of comics. Join Blackhawk and his daring squadron as they take to the skies to battle nefarious villains and thwart global threats. Packed with riveting wartime stories, daring heroes, and classic 1940s artwork, this softcover edition is a must-have for fans of vintage comics and military-themed adventures. Softcover, 180 pages, full color. Cover price $32.99.

Digest size reprints of 3 classic Spidey tales by Stan Lee & John Buscema: "In the Blaze of Battle," "The Night of the Prowler," and "To Prowl No More." Cover price $1.50.

In this issue: Must-see movie preview spectacular! Featuring a behind the scenes look at Constantine! And hot previews of: Ring Two; Cube Zero; Cursed; and Madhouse. Plus: Books you need: Teenagers from Mars; Western Tales of Terror; Texarkana; Lethem's Fortress of Solitude; and Gloom Cookie burns up. Also: Two new red-hot comics: Vampirella on trial! Sword of Dracula crossover! Magazine, 48 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $3.95.