Marvel comic books issue 26

2nd Edition - Volume 26 - 1st printing. Collects Journey Into Mystery issues #101-110. Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby. Limited to 500 copies Cover price $54.99.

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Japanese Reprint Series. "Marvel X No. 3". Reprints from a variety of Marvel titles. Reprints Material from X-Men (1991 1st Series) #36, and Infinity Gauntlet (1991) #3, and Captain America (1968 1st Series) #255. Cover by Jim Lee. Squarebound. Japanese Language.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. Part 1 of 3 - "Day of Infamy…Day of Shame!" Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Frank Robbins and Frank Springer. Agent Axis returns, but with the rest of team in Egypt (see Invaders #23 and 25), only Bucky remains to stop this Nazi super spy. 1st appearance of Golden Girl (Gwen Sabuki). 32 pages FC. NOTE: Bucky's confrontation with Agent Axis comes back to haunt the hero in the pages of Captain America (2004-2011 5th Series) #46-48.

8-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B/W, horizontal format.

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Digest size. Black and white reprints. "Into the Crimson Cosmos!" and "War in a World of Darkness!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by Roy Thomas and Werner Roth. 5-in. x 8-in. 50 Pages. B&W.

Volume 26 - 1st printing. "Lady Sif Cover!" Cover by Paul Renaud (from the cover of Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) #658B). Featured in this issue: Lady Sif - Asgard warrior; Nextwave - Agents of H.A.T.E.; Spider-Slayer - Spider-Man beware! The Marvel Comics Fact Files is a weekly publication that builds up to create a fantastic in-depth guide to the Marvel Universe, packed with information on all the heroes and villains, their weapons, vehicles and technology. Every issue features original cutaway artwork that reveals hidden secrets, detailed profiles of characters, a history of the teams, and a timeline of Marvel's greatest battles, plus inside information about the history of Marvel Comics. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched), 9-in. x 12-in., 16 pages, full color. Cover price $6.00.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. The Games of Raging Gods - Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska & Vince Colletta. Cover by Jack Kirby & Vince Colletta. Featuring Hercules! Because you demanded it -- the Prince of Power in his own Olympian mag! A man-god unchained! Also starring Zeus, Richard Fenster, Typhon and Cylla. 32 pages, full color.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 7p cover price. "The Fire This Time!" Guest-starring the Human Torch and Thor. Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Jim Mooney. Inks by Frank Giacoia and David Hunt. Cover by Gil Kane and Mike Esposito. Molto the Lava Man (from Journey Into Mystery #97) gets the Human Torch and the mighty Thor to help recover one of the Mole Man's powerful weapons from a rogue Lava-man witch doctor! Flashback cameo by the Avengers to recap the events of Avengers (1st series) #5. (Note: The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #56 The Rawhide Kid.) 32 pages

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Runaways!" Guest-starring Vance Astro (Justice). Story by Mike Carlin. Art by Ron Wilson and Joe Sinnott. When Ben heads to the circus to find the girl of his dreams he instead comes face-to-face with the unparalleled and deadly skills of the Taskmaster. Luckily he'll get some help from the boy that will someday become the hero known as Justice. 32 pages, FC Cover price $0.65.

Final Issue - Collects Ultimate Spider-man issues 50-51. Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art and Cover by Mark Bagley. 64 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. Cover pencils by John Romita (layout) and John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]. The Hour of the Griffin, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]; setting: City of Makkalet; The Living Tarim dies, Prince Yezdigerd storms Makkalet, Conan & Chumballa Bey save Queen Melissandra, King Eannatum dies. 36 pgs.

The 26th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents MARVEL MYSTERY COMICS # 4 originally published in 1940 by Timely/Marvel Comics. The Human Torch (by Carl Burgos), the Angel, the Sub-Mariner (by Bill Everett), the Masked Raider, Electro the Marvel of the Age, Ferret Mystery Detective, and Ka-Zar (by Ben Thompson). 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. This issue integrates new pages into a reprint of Uncanny X-Men 120. "Wanted: Wolverine! Dead or Alive!" Script by Chris Claremont, new pencils by Kieron Dwyer, reprint pencils by John Byrne, inks by Terry Austin. New Wolverine back-up story: "So Much in Common!" Script by Tom Orzechowski, art by John Bolton. New Kerry Gammill/Austin illustration and front cover; new Bolton back cover. Cover price $1.00.

Distributed in U.K.. Cap battles the Thing (of the Fantastic Four) in "Betrayal!" Script by Mike Friedrich, plot and pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Dave Cockrum. Second appearance of Thanos (2 pages). 1st appearance of Death with Thanos. Super-Skrull appearance. Letter to the editor from writer Michael Uslan. Starlin cover pencils.

cover by alex maleev brian michael bendis/alex maleev You dug his four-issue examination of Ben Urich -- now Bendis fixes his microscope directly on Daredevil! What happens inside Matt Murdock when he pulls on the crimson mask? And when the human bomb named Nitro attacks, is the Man without Fear also the Man without Mercy? Plus: who is Mr. Silk -- and what does his appearance mean for the Kingpin? Cover price $1.00.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 8p cover price. 32 pages, full color. Morbius stars in "A Stillborn Genesis!" Script by Doug Moench, pencils by Frank Robbins, inks by Frank Giacoia. Reprint back-up: "A World Gone Mad!" (from Adventure Into Mystery 3). Gil Kane cover pencils.

Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Hedy De Vine stars in: "Not in the Script!"; "Hedy Says No!"; "Double Trouble!"; and "The Sleeping Beauty!" Also in this issue: Giggles 'n Grins strips; 2-page text story "Ice Carnival"; Millie the Model in "Millie in the Movies!"; Tessie the Typist in "Movie Madness!"; and untitled Stamp News article by Kent B. Stiles. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. Cover pencils by Howard Chaykin, inks by Al Milgrom. "Death Waters of the River Styx", script by Scott Edelman, art by Ruben Yandoc; Kalumai-worshipping demons appear on Earth through the Scarecrow painting; the creatures kill some cops, battle Scarecrow, and take the horn of Kalumai. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series B # 23 (Dr. Strange by Frank Brunner). 36 pgs.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Tarzan Caged!" Jane attempts to escape her Empire State Building apartment prison while animal poachers beat and drug Tarzan with intentions of putting the Lord of the Apes on display. Stan Lee and Jack Kirby appear in the comic as a pair of boys (named Stan and Jack) watching captured animals being paraded through the streets of New York. Script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Bob Hall. Cover by Rich Buckler. Cover price $0.40.

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The Marvel variants of the Gladstone series ran issues #21-32 only. The Marvel variants are identical to the Gladstone editions except for the Disney/Marvel logo in upper left corner of cover, AND the publication months as shown on the covers are even-numbered months, whereas the Gladstone editions sport odd-numbered months. Cover by Carl Barks. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Don Christensen, Tony Strobl, and Steve Steere. In this double-sized issue, Donald and his nephews seek the truth about a legendary river serpent. Plus a comics adaptation of the classic educational cartoon "Donald Duck in Mathmagic Land." The Terror of the River!!; Donald Duck in Mathmagic Land. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.

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8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 24 pages, PC/PB&W.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Morbius stars in "A Stillborn Genesis!" Script by Doug Moench, pencils by Frank Robbins, inks by Frank Giacoia. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 75 (Morbius). Reprint back-up: "A World Gone Mad!" (from Adventure Into Mystery 3). Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Collects Marvel Adventures Spider-man 26, and Marvel Adventures Fantastic Four 22. Cover price $4.99.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 20p cover price. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan. Short Homer biography by Elliot S. Maggin. "The Iliad," script by Elliot S. Maggin (adaptation), art by Yong Montano; War story featuring Achilles, Helen, Hector, and other heroes of Greek myth and history set during the 10th and final year of the Greek siege of Troy. Adapted from the ancient Greek epic poem "The Iliad," attributed to Homer and believed to be composed in the 8th century BC. The Iliad pinup by Paul Gulacy. 52 pgs., full color.

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Netherlands Dutch Reprint Series. Reprints Art and Story from Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) #99 and Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) #92 and #93. Reprints Cover from Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) #99. Saddle-stitched. 6 3/4" X 10 1/4". 68 pages. Full Color. Dutch Language.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. Cover pencils by John Byrne, inks by Joe Sinnott. The Blades of the Grinder! starring Spider-Woman, script by Michael Fleisher, pencils by Steve Leialoha, inks by Mike Esposito; Paper magnate Dockery decides to create news surrounding Spider-Woman. 36 pgs.

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Circa 1948. Reprints cover from Captain Marvel Adventures. Interior reprints select stories from random issues of this time period. "Captain Marvel and the Scenes out of the Past", "Captain Marvel in the Prophetic Book", and "Discovery of a New Planet". 8.5 x 11.75, b&w interior, 24 pages-all newsprint.

Issue 26. 1982. Digest size. UK reprints of Marvel Comics "Fantastic Four" issues 99 & 100. "The Torch Goes Wild!" and "The Long Journey Home!". (All are written by Stan Lee and illustrated by Jack Kirby). 5.5" x 8". 48 pages. Black and white.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Master Assassin of Mars, Part 11: Night of the Long Knives." Tardos Moor, Dejah Thoris, Tara, a nurse, Kantos Kan, Sola, John Carter, and Tars Tarka save the city of Helium. Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Mike Vosburg, inks by Ernie Chan. Cover by Chan. Cover price $0.40.