Special comic books issue 1

Cover by Jack Sparling. Stories and art by Alan Kupperberg, Arnold Drake, Bill Quidort, Jack Sparling, Bill Burke, Golly, Adam V. Kane, Frank Roberge, Jerry Grandenetti, Michael Pellowski and Dave Manak. Sick was one of the more successful MAD mimics, and like MAD, had regular "special" issues. Parodies of the 1970s hit movies Kramer vs. Kramer and The Deep. Spoofs of classic 1970s TV shows, including MASH, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, and Barney Miller. Plus a story with early art by Marvel legend Alan Kupperberg. Kreamer vs. Kreamer; Dial-a-Which?; Sinus; M.I.S.H M.A.S.H; Sick Takes You on the Set of Jaws 3; The Urk; Sick as It Seems; Burp Rogers in the 25th Century!; The Drip; Eye Balling; Comedy Hour News Show; Good Luck - Bad Luck; Blarney Miller; Fathers & Mothers; The Sick Side of Pro-Football. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Add to cart Fine $6.00

by J. Torres, Miyazawa, Wieringo, Rolston, & Morse J. Torres and an all-star roster of artists bring you all-new super-teen hi-jinks! Co-creator Takeshi Miyazawa provides the framing sequence for the stories starring Garth at grandma's (by Scott Morse), the boys at a concert (by Steve Rolston), and Terry and the girls on a shopping spree, courtesy of Mike Wieringo (Fantastic Four)! b&w, 32pg $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Regular Edition. By William A. Christensen & Mark Seifert with art by Karl Waller. Mature readers. Cover price $3.00.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $7.00

Nude Edition. By William A. Christensen & Mark Seifert with art by Karl Waller. Mature readers.

Commemorative Edition. By William A. Christensen & Mark Seifert with art by Karl Waller. Mature readers.

Australian reprint series. This issue reprints material from Silver Surfer (1968 1st Series) #14-17 and Thor (1962-1996 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) #98

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Story by Michael Dimpsey. Art by Mark A. Nelson. Cover by Mark A. Nelson. A mystery featuring anthropomorphic animals that first appeared as a backup story in EBNN comics. Avian private eye Alois Silverwing finds trouble when a dying panda shows up at his office with a mysterious package. 16 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

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(W/A/CA) Andi Watson One of the greatest all-ages comics of all time, Andi Watson's Skeleton Key is back-and in color! Using the magical Skeleton Key, schoolgirl Tamsin and fox spirit Kitsune can turn any door into a portal to an endless multiverse. Lost somewhere in space and time and trying to get home, the two friends encounter a band using the undead in a music video, check into a haunted hotel, and become catalogued in the vast Museum of the Lost! Collecting all three new stories from Dark Horse Presents, this is the perfect introduction. Cover price $3.50.

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Add to cart Fine $2.65

by Bill Cucinotta & Bill Anderson. Cover price $2.50.

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Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Written by Jim Zub. Art and Cover by Edwin Huang, Misty Coats. When the Skullkickers enter the Academy of Serious Sorcery, it'll take all their wits and steel to defeat warped wizardry, whimsical wands, and wicked witchcraft. Celebrate 12 years of skull-kicking goodness with a brand-new story of swords and sassery from JIM ZUB (Conan the Barbarian, Dungeons & Dragons) and EDWIN HUANG (Street Fighter)! Cover price $3.99.

Titan Books Special Edition - 1st printing. Written by Pat Mills. Art and cover by Glenn Fabry. From writer Pat Mills (Marshal Law) and artist Glenn Fabry (Preacher cover artist), comes a world of mists, magic and the ultimate Celtic warrior, Slaine! This is a classic tale of sword-and-sorcery that tells the epic saga that introduced 2000 AD readers to a hero who made Conan look like a boy scout. Exiled from his tribe, Slaine is forced to roam the land of Tir-Nan-Og with his dwarf, Ukko. Ahead of him lie terrifying ordeals that will require all of Slaine's famed warrior strength if he is to return victorious and claim his rightful place as King! Softcover, 8 1/2- x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.50.

Titan Books Special Edition - 2nd or later printing. Written by Pat Mills. Art and cover by Glenn Fabry. From writer Pat Mills (Marshal Law) and artist Glenn Fabry (Preacher cover artist), comes a world of mists, magic and the ultimate Celtic warrior, Slaine! This is a classic tale of sword-and-sorcery that tells the epic saga that introduced 2000 AD readers to a hero who made Conan look like a boy scout. Exiled from his tribe, Slaine is forced to roam the land of Tir-Nan-Og with his dwarf, Ukko. Ahead of him lie terrifying ordeals that will require all of Slaine's famed warrior strength if he is to return victorious and claim his rightful place as King! Softcover, 8 1/2- x 11-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.50.

Add to cart Fine $2.80

Add to cart Fine $2.80

June 8 ? 32 pg. ? FC ? $2.95 written by JASON RAND art & cover by JUAN E. FERREYRA "TWO TIME"?Heroes clash as Owen Young and Bobby Pope face off across the interrogation room. But what ulterior purpose has truly brought these men together? Unravel the mystery when, for the first time ever, SMALL GODS comes to you in FULL COLOR! Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Dan Brereton. Stories and art by Jon Hastings, Doug Bayne, F. Andrew Taylor and Phil Foglio. Halloween adventures of the alien number-cruncher, featuring guest artists and a cover by horror artist Brereton. Jones and Pops must save a town from the dreaded Blofab Luck Virus; Raz unleashes chaos after receiving the perfect haircut; Jones accidentally alters the space-time continuum. Followed by Smith Brown Jones: Alien Accountant Convention Mayhem. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

1st printing. Story and art by Peyo. There's no peace on Earth when Christmas comes to the Smurfs Village, at least not while Gargamel is lurking about! In this special collection of frosty fun and frolic, before The Smurfs can stuff their stockings and open their presents, they have to deal with dragons, talking snowmen, grumpy bears, a kidnapped Santa Claus, and a reindeer chase through the starry night sky! It's a race to save Christmas in this Smurfy Holiday treasure for the whole family. Hardcover, 6-in.x 9-in., 64 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $12.99.

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Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Special Offer! Purchase a copy of Snakewoman Special Extended Collectors Edition and receive a FREE copy of John Woo's Seven Brothers #1 Director's Cut Silver Edition (Very Limited)! by Wells, Gaydos, & Sing Grab the first two issues of Snake Woman in a special collector's edition. Find out what makes a shy and reserved Jessica Peterson turn into a vicious killer as she discovers the truth about herself, and the pain and internal conflict of several cycles of reincarnation. Cover price $6.99.

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b&w. Cover price $2.25.

(W) Ian Flynn, (A) Patrick Spaziante, Tracy Yardley!, Jamal Peppers, Terry Austin, Jim Amash, John Workman, Jason Jensen, Matt Herms, (C) SPAZ From Archie Comic Publications. Sonic the Hedgehog's 20th Anniversary celebration kicks into high gear this fall with the all-new Sonic Super Special Magazine! Get your need-for-speed on with non-stop action and tons of heroes and villains from the Sonic the Hedgehog games and cartoons! This magazine-sized, quarterly collection takes new readers on a journey into Genesis, a bombastic birthday bash with Shadow the Hedgehog, and the incredible assault on Eggman's Empire! Sonic super-fans will also be treated with part one of the Sonic Timeline, featuring new art from fan-favorite artist Jamal Peppers, as well as tons of bonus features! Scheduled to ship 10/26/11. (24) Cover price $9.99.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Aaron Hammerstrom. Cover by Aaron Hammerstrom. In celebrating Classic Tails's 30th Anniversary! A comic all about the cutest, smartest, bravest fox around?! Heck yeah! Best buds Sonic and Tails are off to Flicky Island for a much needed vacation! But the relaxing beaches and beautiful mountains have been replaced by railroad tracks and giant crystals--scaring off the Flickies! Tails will have to put on a brave face to defeat the magical villain: Witchcart! 44 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Aaron Hammerstrom. Cover by Thomas Rothlisberger. In celebrating Classic Tails's 30th Anniversary! A comic all about the cutest, smartest, bravest fox around?! Heck yeah! Best buds Sonic and Tails are off to Flicky Island for a much needed vacation! But the relaxing beaches and beautiful mountains have been replaced by railroad tracks and giant crystals--scaring off the Flickies! Tails will have to put on a brave face to defeat the magical villain: Witchcart! 44 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Aaron Hammerstrom. Cover by Tracy Yardley. In celebrating Classic Tails's 30th Anniversary! A comic all about the cutest, smartest, bravest fox around?! Heck yeah! Best buds Sonic and Tails are off to Flicky Island for a much needed vacation! But the relaxing beaches and beautiful mountains have been replaced by railroad tracks and giant crystals--scaring off the Flickies! Tails will have to put on a brave face to defeat the magical villain: Witchcart! 44 pages, full color.

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

Written by Chris Crosby, art by Owen Gieni. 5-in. x 7 1/2-in. 48 pages, B&W.

Diamond R.R.P. Summit 2006 Special Edition. Written by Jeph Loeb and Michael Turner. Art by Michael Turner and Peter Steigerwald. Reprints Soulfire (2004) Preview and includes an original prelude story for Soulfire (2009 Volume Two). 20 Pages, Full Color.

Written and Illustrated by David de Vries. "The Weldon File" 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.25.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

1st printing. By Malcolm Butt. From off-Broadway actress to prime-time cult hero in just 4 years, Gillian Anderson is the darling of X-Files fans as well as science fiction buffs, achieving a popularity equal if not greater than that of the series. Not only has her acting ability won recognition with a Screen Actors Guild Award and an Emmy, she has also been voted the world's most beautiful woman by People magazine and the world's sexiest woman by FHM. This is the real life story of the woman behind The X-File's Special Agent Dana Scully. Softcover, 112 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $15.95.

Vintage mail order catalog for ordering Golden Age comic books. 5.5" x 8", 30 pages, B&W.

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An Introduction to Wargaming: ten games for the beginner, basic tactics and strategies, history of wargaming, and article index for Strategy & Tactics, Moves, Fire & Movement, and more. 8-3/8 in. x 10-3/4 in.; black and white; 60 pages on slick paper. Cover price $6.00.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $5,000.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Label #1293309004 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Special Edition Comics #1, published in 1940 by Fawcett Publications, was the only issue of the title. It appeared on the newsstands several months before Captain Marvel Adventures #1, and at the same time Whiz #8 was released. Note the costume of Captain Marvel shown on the cover. In this early version, he has a buckle on his sash with the initial M, does not have a buttoned shirt flap, and his arm bands are a bit different. Cover art by C. C. Beck. Untitled story, script by Bill Parker, art by C. C. Beck; Billy is stunned, like the rest of the crowd, when the challenger in the heavy weight boxing match knocks out the champion with one punch; Trying to get an interview, Billy learns the truth behind what happened and is captured by a giant ape who is actually Dr. Allirog, who works for Slaughter Slade. "The Haunted House," script by Bill Parker, pencils, pencils by C. C. Beck, inks by C. C. Beck and Pete Costanza (backgrounds); In 1890, a recluse millionaire, with his dying breath, informs his servant that no one is to enter this house after his death; Anyone doing so will fall under the dying man's curse that will follow them to their grave. "Gamblers of Death," script by Bill Parker, pencils by C. C. Beck, inks by Pete Costanza; Risking death, Billy investigates a phantom gambling ring which uses men's lives as chips in a fantastic game of murder for money. "Sivana the Weather Wizard," script by Bill Parker, art by C. C. Beck; Billy seeks to learn why there has been ten times as much damage by tornado, earthquake, hail storms, and floods than the previous. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

by David Dwonch What happens when a powerless teenage boy gets sent to a superhero high school? He gets sent to the remedial class, of course! Under the tutelage of the "reformed" evil mastermind Doctor Zero, Ed Warble and Co. learn just what it means to be heroes ? one misadventure at a time! 32pgs, FC Cover price $2.99.

Convention Special Edition variant. by David Dwonch What happens when a powerless teenage boy gets sent to a superhero high school? He gets sent to the remedial class, of course! Under the tutelage of the "reformed" evil mastermind Doctor Zero, Ed Warble and Co. learn just what it means to be heroes ? one misadventure at a time! 32pgs, FC Cover price $2.99.

1st printing.

By Richard Rickitt.

From practical to CGI, this is a comprehensive history of special FX in Hollywood. Includes a look behind the scene of some the most influential and spectacular movies in history.

Hardcover, 9 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 320 pages, full color.

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No Dust Jacket - 1st printing.

By Richard Rickitt.

From practical to CGI, this is a comprehensive history of special FX in Hollywood. Includes a look behind the scene of some the most influential and spectacular movies in history.

Hardcover, 9 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 320 pages, full color.

1st printing. Special Exits chronicles the decline of Lara (Farmer's stand-in)'s elderly parents (Lars and Rachel)'s health. Set in southern Los Angeles (which makes for a terrifying sequence as blind Rachel and ailing Lars are trapped in their home without power during the 1992 Rodney King riots), backgrounds and props are lovingly detailed: these objects serve as memory triggers for Lars and Rachel, even as they eventually overwhelm them and their home, which the couple is loathe to leave. Softcover, 8-in. x 10-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $26.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Hot to Death!" Collects Special Forces (2007)#1-4. Story and art by KYLE BAKER. THE COMIC BOOK THAT ENDED THE IRAQ WAR! Zone, the unwitting pawn of a corrupt recruiter, is a mentally disabled soldier. Felony is a three-time loser who enlisted to avoid life in prison. When the rest of their unit is massacred in Baghdad, these brave American teenagers are democracy's last hope against the villainy of the notorious terrorist known as The Desert Wolf! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 200 pages, full color. MATURE READERS. Cover price $16.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Cover by Scott Saavedra. Stories and art by Hal Hargit, Mark Martin, Jim Bricker, Ron Turner and Scott Saavedra. An anthology of childhood tales by indie comics artists. Special Hugging by Dr. Radiums Saavedra; St. Patrick's Day by Bricker and Turner; The Alley by Hargit and Martin. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Special Visual Effects Created by Ray Harryhausen (1971) #001, Issue is not Dubbed FXRH

by Brian Pulido & Mico Suayan Sil finally returns in this sexy one shot written by Brian Pulido and with art by sensational newcomer Mico Suayan as they take Sil back to her horror roots. Locals start dying off in terrible ways in Dos Cabezas Arizona, alerting the Dept. of Covert Defense. When Naomi Williams and her team of paramilitary investigators touch down, they discover an entire pod of Sil's offspring. If the offspring get out of town, Phoenix ­ and America are in deep trouble. Can Naomi bring herself to murder Sil's children before the migration? Will Sil let her? Don't count on it. The blooddrenched show-down leaves no doubt who is the dominant Species! As well as this regular cover by series artist Dheeraj Verma, it's also available with a Wraparound and Gore by Verma, a Terror cover by Mike Wolfer, and a super-limited black leather cover with art by Mike Wolfer. Cover price $3.99.

MAGAZINE Previews Exclusive Edition! In the special collectors edition of the movie magazine, not only do you get all the facts and details you could possibly want on the hottest movie of the summer, but you'll delve even deeper into page after page featuring comprehensive information and lots of background gems! (Titan Publishing Group) (CAUT: 4) Magazine, 68pg, FC$7.99 Cover price $7.99.

Newsstand edition (Spider-Man solo cover). In the special collectors edition of the movie magazine, not only do you get all the facts and details you could possibly want on the hottest movie of the summer, but you'll delve even deeper into page after page featuring comprehensive information and lots of background gems! 7-7/8 in. x 10-7/8 in.; full color; 64 pages on slick paper. Cover price $6.99.

1st printing. This book explores the all-new movie SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE, the sequel to the Academy Award-winning SPIDER- MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE. Go behind-the-scenes with the makers of the movie in this lavish volume that features amazing artwork and photography from the visually stunning new film. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Written by Michi Fujimoto. Art by Ken Siu-Chong. Join Spidey and his Special Helpers as they keep the city safe in this action-packed board book! This volume features the sneaky Chameleon! Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 10 (Board) pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.95.

1st printing. Written by Michi Fujimoto. Art by Ken Siu-Chong. Join Spidey and his Special Helpers as they keep the city safe in this action-packed board book! This volume features the shocking power of Electro! Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 10 (Board) pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.95.

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1st printing. Written by Michi Fujimoto. Art by Ken Siu-Chong. Join Spidey and his Special Helpers as they keep the city safe in this action-packed board book! This volume features the shifty might of the Sandman! Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 10 (Board) pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.95.

1st printing. Written by Michi Fujimoto. Art by Ken Siu-Chong. Join Spidey and his Special Helpers as they keep the city safe in this action-packed board book! This volume features the monstrous Lizard! Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 10 (Board) pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.95.

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1st printing.

Go behind the scenes on Spider-Man: Far From Home, as everyone's favorite wall-crawler returns to the big-screen in the newest Marvel superhero movie! A class trip to Europe pits Peter Parker (Tom Holland) against new villains, as he meets Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) and Mysterio (Jake Gyllenhaal)!

Exclusive interviews, concept art, and on-set photography!

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.