Adventure Man comic books issue 1

1st printing. Collects Spider-Man: Marvel Adventures (2010)#17-20. Written by Paul Tobin. Art by Rob DiSalvo. Cover by Alé Garza. One of the Sinister Six is missing - and Spider-Man's to blame! At least, that's what the remaining Sinister Six think, and Spider-Man's very life is the payment they demand for his presumed crime! Meanwhile, the Green Goblin is back, and he's more dangerous than ever - armed with an anti-matter pumpkin bomb! Then, with the Silver Surfer powerless in New York, it's up to Spidey to set things right! Plus: Spidey tangles with the malevolent mistress of mayhem, Madam Masque; goes toe-to-toe with Kraven the Hunter in the heart of New York's concrete jungle; and stands alone against Red Ghost and a certain trio of Super Apes! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 88 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. Collects Marvel Adventures Spider-Man (2005-2010) #23-24 and Spider-Man and Power Pack (2006) #1-2.

Written by Fred Van Lente and Marc Sumerak. Art by Cory Hamscher and Gurihiru.

The All-New, All-Ages, All-Action fun continues! The Amazing Spider-Man faces off against the sinister Venom. Then alongside the Power Pack kids, Spider-Man must somehow stop the uncanny Sandman!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Marvel Adventures: Super Heroes (2008-2010 1st Series) #1-4. Written by PAUL TOBIN. Art by ALVIN LEE. Cover by ROGER CRUZ. All adventure, all action, for all ages! Join Spider-Man, Iron Man, and Hulk as they team up against the fiercest obstacles and most dangerous villains they've ever encountered. Featuring Hercules, Kang the Conqueror, and Klaw! Softcover, 96 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $9.99.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Marvel Adventures: Super Heroes (2008-2010 1st Series) #1-4. Written by PAUL TOBIN. Art by ALVIN LEE. Cover by ROGER CRUZ. All adventure, all action, for all ages! Join Spider-Man, Iron Man, and Hulk as they team up against the fiercest obstacles and most dangerous villains they've ever encountered. Featuring Hercules, Kang the Conqueror, and Klaw! Softcover, 96 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $9.99.

Written by Sholly Fisch, Ty Templeton, and Owen McCarron. Art by Mario Del Pennino, Ty Templeton, Keiren Smith, Owen McCarron, and Skottie Young. Cover by Jacob Chabot. Hold on to your hats! Spider-Man and his amicable arachnid companions are back in this action-packed tale of adventure for readers of all ages! Don't miss all your favorite web-slingers in the latest issue of the web-tastic wonder-series that is MARVEL SUPER HERO ADVENTURES! 28 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $3.99.

Library Edition - 1st printing. "Along Came a Spider!" Written by Gail Simone. Art by Gurihiru. Gus Beezer is a boy in love with Marvel Comics. This hyper-kinetic, hyper-imaginative middle child reads comic books whenever and wherever he can. He often dreams about meeting his heroes. He's grounded in the real world and surrounded by friends, teachers, and his mother, sister and father. Still, Gus has a big imagination. In these books we see that world, and the heroes that inhabit it. Hardcover, 24 pages, full color.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Patrick Spaziante, Chad Thomas, and Ben Bates. Cover by Patrick Spaziante. The Blue Bombers classic comic book adventures, collected for the first time in a luxurious hardcover tome! Dr. Light wanted to build a better tomorrow with his new Robot Masters, but the evil Dr. Wily reprogrammed them to take over the world! Now it's up to one little robot to save us all -- Mega Man! Don't miss the first heroic adventures of Rock, a simple helper robot who takes up the fight for the greater good! This volume contains Rock's transformation into Mega Man, his first battles with the Robot Masters, and his titanic clash with Dr. Wily! Include an all-new 7-page bonus story by Ian Flynn and Ryan Jampole! Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 296 pages, full color. Cover price $59.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Created by Jonnie Allan, with cover, story and art by Jonnie Allen. Stykman tackles the sticky problem of an undead pirate captain The Jolly Roger and his "Bevy of Buxom Babes" as they menace the city in an attempt to steal the ancient Aztec recipe for the...Gumdrop! WIZARD MAGAZINE #174 has selected The Miscellaneous Adventures of Stykman as one independent comic you should know about in 2006. The following is an excerpt from Wizard-- "The Miscellaneous Adventures of Stykman is a sharp mix of The Tick and 'The Pink Panther.' STYKMAN bumbles into his heroics with minimum training and maximum ego. These over-the- top superheroics produce the perfect solution for anybody getting a little bit too much angst out of the mainstream." Cover price $2.95.

1st printing. By James Van Hise. THE BATMAN is one of the world's most adventure heroes and have been on screen almost since he first appeared in comics over seventy years ago. THE BATMAN SERIALS are among the rarest of all time. The adventures of the Dark Knight Detective spring to life as they have for no other screen appearance. . Now, for the first time, the complete story of the rare serial is told along with a profile of the comic book origins of the characters. Screen credits are included for the completist. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, Text (with B&W Photos). Cover price $14.95.

1st printing. "Night of the Goblin!" Collects Spectacular Spider-Man Adventures #101, 103-107, 109, 111, 113-115, and 117-120. Granted incredible powers by the bite of an irradiated arachnid, Peter Parker is the Amazing Spider-Man! Featuring fifteen spectacular Spidey tales guest-starring Captain Britain, the Invisible Woman, Silver Sable, the Black Cat, Doctor Strange, the Punisher, Silver Surfer, Sub-Mariner, and Wolverine. And featuring the villainy of the Green Goblin, Kraven the Hunter, Rhino, Lizard, Sandman, the Kingpin, Nightmare, Tombstone, Jack O Lantern, Kang the Conqueror, Shocker, Attuma, the Red Skull, Vulture, and Doctor Doom! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in. 184 pages, full color. NOTE: This is an UK import.

1st printing. Collects Spider-Man Adventures (1994-1996) #1-5. Written by Nel Yomtov. Art and cover by Alex Saviuk. Based on the 1990s hit Saturday morning cartoon, Spidey must face the sting of the Scorpion, the savagery of the Lizard, the illusions of Mysterio, and the tenacious mechanical terrors known as Spider-Slayers! Softcover, 112 pages, full color.

1st printing. Collects Marvel Fanfare (1982-1992 1st Series) #1-2, Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #100-102, Howard the Duck (1976-1986 1st Series) #1, and Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998) Annual #14. Written by Chris Claremont, Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Steve Gerber, and Denny O'Neil. Art by Michael Golden, Gil Kane, Frank Brunner, and Frank Miller. Witness some of the Amazing Spider-Man's most bizarre adventures. Guest-starring Ka-Zar and Zabu, Howard the Duck, Doctor Strange, and Angel of the X-Men. Featuring the villainy of the Savage Land Mutates, Morbius the Living Vampire, Doctor Octopus, the Vulture, and the Lizard. Softcover, full color. Cover price $16.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

1st printing.

Written by MacKenzie Cadenhead and Sean Ryan. Art and cover by Derek Laufman and Dario Brizuela.

In these full-color illustrated chapter books, Spider-Man is joined by a slew of popular heroes as he fights crime and protects his neighborhood!

Whether he's taking on Sandman in Central Park with Squirrel Girl, teaming up with Ant-Man and the Wasp to stop Doc Ock from ruining the science fair, or needs help from Captain Marvel and Ms. Marvel to prevent the Green Goblin from stealing, these action-packed stories are perfect for young readers.

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $13.99.

1st printing. By Stephen Hillenburg. Deep down in the Pacific Ocean in the subterranean city of Bikini Bottom lives a lovable, optimistic, and well-meaning sea sponge named SpongeBob SquarePants! He works as a fry cook at the Krusty Krab making everyone's favorite Krabby Patty Burgers, and lives in a pineapple with his pet snail, Gary. He doesn't mean to, but he's terrific at creating problems for himself and everyone else around him, because he just tries too darn hard! But no matter what silly mess SpongeBob gets himself into, he's always got a positive outlook about practically everything, which makes him downright irresistible! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $7.99.

1st printing. Written by S.T. Bende. Art and cover by Matthew Reinhart. Celebrate the powerful friendship between Grogu and Din Djarin in this adorable pop-up storybook! When the Mandalorian accepted the assignment to deliver an asset, he never expected that the package hed secure would be an orphaned child. What began as a job turned into something more as Din Djarin grew closer to Grogu, an alien child strong in the Force. Experience key moments in their journey together in this engaging pop-up storybook from acclaimed paper engineer Matthew Reinhart featuring memorable scenes from all seasons of The Mandalorian and a peek into the new film The Mandalorian & Grogu recreated in engaging pop-ups. From Grogus first meeting with Din Djarin to his studies among the Jedi and ultimately his determination to learn the Way of the Mandalore and become Din Grogu, this delightful pop-up storybook is the perfect book for the whole family to enjoy Grogus journey together. Hardcover, 9 1/2-. x 9 1/2-in., 6 pages, full color. Cover price $34.99.

1st printing. By Brad Ricca. In the vein of Schulz and Peanuts, the first comprehensive literary biography of Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, creators of Superman. Drawing on ten years of research, Brad Ricca's Super Boys is the first ever full biography about Superman's creators. Among scores of new discoveries, the book reveals the first stories and pictures ever published by the two, where the first Superman story really came from, the real inspiration for Lois Lane, the template for Superman's costume, and much, much more. Super Boys is the story of a long friendship between boys who grew to be men and the standard that would be impossible for both of them to live up to. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations and photos). Cover price $27.99.

1st printing. By Brad Ricca. Now in softcover, the first comprehensive literary biography of Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel, creators of Superman. Drawing on ten years of research, Brad Ricca's Super Boys is the first ever full biography about Superman's creators. Among scores of new discoveries, the book reveals the first stories and pictures ever published by the two, where the first Superman story really came from, the real inspiration for Lois Lane, the template for Superman's costume, and much, much more. Super Boys is the story of a long friendship between boys who grew to be men and the standard that would be impossible for both of them to live up to. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 464 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations and photos). Cover price $17.99.

Variant Cover by Jonboy Meyers Presented by Doritos and Dollar General - Reprints Superman Adventures (1996) #1. Lex Luthor creates his own 'man of steel' to take on Superman in "Men of Steel." Script by Paul Dini, pencils by Rick Burchett, inks by Terry Austin. 32 pages, full color.

1st printing. Collects Superman Adventures (1996-2002) #27, 54-55, and 65-66 and material from Superman of Smallville GN (2019 DC Zoom).

Written by Mark Millar, Dean Motter, Evan Dorkin, Sarah Dyer, and Franco Aureliani. Art by Aluir Amancio, Watyne Faucher, Terry Austin, and Art Baltazar and Franco Aureliani. Cover by Rick Burchett and Terry Austin.

As long as Superman has flown over the skies of Metropolis, one man has always sought to take the brave hero down: Lex Luthor! But why does Lex hate Superman so much? See just how devious Superman's greatest foe is as experiments with Kryptonite run amok. And Lex isn't just Superman's enemy here on Earth — their rivalry will take them to Apokolips and back, as seen in this collection of stories set in the world of the Superman: The Animated Series!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 136 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. Collects Superman Adventures (1996-2002) #17-18 and 40-41, and Superman and stories from Batman Magazine (1993-1995) #1, 3, 5, and 7.

Written by Chris Duffy, Devin Grayson, Ty Templeton, Dan Slott, and Mark Millar. Art by Neil Vokes, Terry Austin, Aluir Amancio, Rick Burchett, Aluir Amancio, Bret Blevins, Mike Manley, Philip Bond, Joe Staton, Craig Rousseau, Cameron Stewart, and Darwyn Cooke. Cover by Bruce Tiimm.

It's a special all-ages Man of Steel collection! Featuring stories that focus on the Man of Steel, his supporting cast and several of his deadliest enemies, including Luthor, Metallo and Mr. Mxyzptlk!

Softcover, 128 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $9.99.

2nd and later printings. Collects Superman Adventures (1996-2002) #17-18 and 40-41, and Superman and stories from Batman Magazine (1993-1995) #1, 3, 5, and 7.

Written by Chris Duffy, Devin Grayson, Ty Templeton, Dan Slott, and Mark Millar. Art by Neil Vokes, Terry Austin, Aluir Amancio, Rick Burchett, Aluir Amancio, Bret Blevins, Mike Manley, Philip Bond, Joe Staton, Craig Rousseau, Cameron Stewart, and Darwyn Cooke. Cover by Bruce Tiimm.

It's a special all-ages Man of Steel collection! Featuring stories that focus on the Man of Steel, his supporting cast and several of his deadliest enemies, including Luthor, Metallo and Mr. Mxyzptlk!

Softcover, 128 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. By Craig Wessel. You control the powers. YOU ARE SUPERMAN. Lex Luthor, Superman's longtime nemesis, has imprisoned three of Superman's friends in a virtual world of his creation. The only chance the Man of Steel has of freeing them is to enter Luthor's twisted world and fight to set them free. Without his abilities, Superman must defeat Luthor's henchmen one by one, and find powerups to regain his superpowers. Includes STRATEGIES for destroying Luthor's henchmen and saving Superman's friends; MULTIPLAYER hints give you the upper hand when battling against your friends; and MAPS identify the location of superpower powerups and other important items - plus, they feature numbered call-outs linked to the text! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. X 11-in., 112 pages, full color. Cover price $11.99.

1st printing. Written by Robert E. Howard. Art by Jim & Ruth Keegan and John Watkiss. Illustrated throughout in black & white, this collection of Robert E. Howard's historical adventures features the legendary swordswoman Dark Agnes. All the stories in this volume have been restored to the earliest, most definitive version available today. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 548 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustartions). Cover price $18.00.

Independent comic published by Toc Fetch. 7 3/4-in. x 10 1/8in., 28 pages, black and white. Mature Readers.

1st printing.

Written by Ben Acker and Ben Blacker. Art by J. Bone. Cover by Scott Newman.

Shine your astro spurs and don your robot fists! Justice rides a rocket steed across the crimson plains of the fourth planet, where one man brings hope to humans who make this frontier world their home. He is...Sparks Nevada: Marshal on Mars. Alongside his trusty Martian sidekick Croach, Sparks protects Mars from robot outlaws, alien invaders, and any galactic threat foolish enough to target the red planet.

Softcover, 112 pages, full color.

Cover price $16.99.

1st printing. Story and art by Milo Manara. Bergman runs into a starnge bird, a beautiful girl who fancies herself caught up in the stories behind a series of classic paintings. Her innocence and free spirit fly in the face of our crass world but she remains fascinatingly unsoiled by it! A thoughtful and lyrical new tome in Manara's adventures of Giuseppe Bergman. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 64 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

1st printing.

Story and art by Dana Simpson.

The first Phoebe and Her Unicorn graphic novel! Phoebe and Marigold decide to investigate a powerful storm that is wreaking havoc with the electricity in their town. The adults think it's just winter weather, but Phoebe and Marigold soon discover that all is not what it seems to be, and that the storm may have a magical cause. To solve the case, they team up with Max, who is desperate for the electricity to return so he can play video games, and frenemy Dakota, who is aided by her goblin minions. Together, they must get to the bottom of the mystery and save the town from the magic storm.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 160 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.00

1st printing. By Ed Gross. His name is Superman, and for over 75 years he has been entertaining comic book readers, television viewers and filmgoers around the world. Designed to celebrate all of that and more, Voices From Krypton: The Unofficial Adventures of Superman on Film & in Comics goes behind the scenes on the Man of Steel's saga. This inaugural edition includes in depth coverage of the Superman: Birthright comic book maxi-series from acclaimed writer Mark Waid; the 10-year saga of the Smallville TV series that chronicled teenager Clark Kent's gradual evolution to his final destination as Superman; and Man of Steel, the feature film in which Henry Cavill defined the character for today's audience. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 174 pages, Text (with B&W Photos and Illustrations). Cover price $24.95.

1st printing.

Story and art by Wallace Wood.

Before Marvel's Wolverine, before DC's Animal Man, Hall of Fame comics creator Wallace "Wally" Wood created Animan! After years of development, shortly after leaving Daredevil to launch the T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents, Wood unveiled his Animan masterpiece in early issues of his ground-breaking self-published magazine, Witzend. Vanguard continues their Wood Classics series with Wood jungle comics spanning from the Golden Age through the 1960s with Animan, Jim King, Sabu, and much more.

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Diana and the Island of No Return!"

By Aisha Saeed. Cover By Aleesia Trunfio.

Twelve-year-old Princess Diana is fierce and loves her island home of Themyscira. Her deepest wish is to be able to train with the rest of the Amazons and protect her homeland, but she's not even allowed to hold a sword. This is the year Diana hopes to persuade her mother, Queen Hippolyta, to let her learn how to fight. But at the start of a festival an unexpected and forbidden visitor - a boy! - brings news of an untold danger that threatens Themyscira and all of its sacred neighboring lands.

It's up to Diana and her best friend, Princess Sakina, to save them, even if it means tangling with a cunning demon who reveals that a terrifying force is out to capture Diana against her will.

Hardcover, 5 1/2-in.x 8-in., 288 pages, Text Only.

Cover price $16.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Diana and the Island of No Return!"

By Aisha Saeed. Cover By Aleesia Trunfio.

Twelve-year-old Princess Diana is fierce and loves her island home of Themyscira. Her deepest wish is to be able to train with the rest of the Amazons and protect her homeland, but she's not even allowed to hold a sword. This is the year Diana hopes to persuade her mother, Queen Hippolyta, to let her learn how to fight. But at the start of a festival an unexpected and forbidden visitor - a boy! - brings news of an untold danger that threatens Themyscira and all of its sacred neighboring lands.

It's up to Diana and her best friend, Princess Sakina, to save them, even if it means tangling with a cunning demon who reveals that a terrifying force is out to capture Diana against her will.

Softcover, 6-in.x 9-in., 288 pages, Text Only.

Cover price $7.99.

1st Printing, 1954. Join Woody Woodpecker and his new friend Mr. Bluebird as Woody tries to find new ways of traveling without having to flap his lazy wings. Pogo sticks, roller skates, wagons and scooters are a few of Woody's bright ideas...until he inevitably embraces his bird-like natural instincts, with a twist. 5 1/2" x 6", 24 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

1st printing.

The Marvel World of Reading line of early readers is designed to offer reluctant readers books that they will want to read by featuring characters they love! Explore the world of the size-changing super heroes Ant-Man and the Wasp in this Level 1 reader.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-ini., 32 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $4.99.