Adventure comic books issue 42

The Three Sandmen starring The Sandman, script by Larry Dean, art by Bert Christman; Wes joins up with two of his former service buddies to discover if Teeter Sneed has a hand in the killing of several of their old chums and threatening to do the same to several others. The Suicide of Major Duval: Part 5 starring Barry O'Neill, script and art by Ed Winiarski. Cal Grant's Payroll Robbery starring the Federal Men, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Wayne Boring. The Fiddler and the Bank Robbers: Part 2 starring Jack Woods, script and art by Jim Chambers. The Flying Dutchman: Part 3 starring Socko Strong, script and art by Joseph Sulman [signed as Koppy]. Professor Doolittle humor two-pager by Bob Kane. Revolt of the Thugs: Part 2 starring Captain Desmo, script and art by Ed Winiarski. Admiral Cato's Underwater Base--Anchors Aweigh!, script and art by Bart Tumey. Kidnapping in the Orient starring Skip Schuyler, script and art by Tom Hickey. The Menace of Chen Fu: Part 2 starring Rusty and His Pals, script and art by Bob Kane. In the Pit of Dagan starring Cotton Carver, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Ogden Whitney. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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WRITTEN BY MARK EVANIER; ART BY NEIL VOKES AND TERRY AUSTIN; COVER BY MIKE MANLEY AND AUSTIN In stores February 9. Preeeesenting the world's greatest escape artist... Mister Miracle! Who is this guy and why does he insist on plunging headlong into danger? (No fair peeking at the JACK KIRBY'S MISTER MIRACLE trade paperback for clues.) Can Superman save someone who doesn't want to be rescued? FC, 32 PG." Cover price $1.99.

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Cover by Carl Barks. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Jack Bradbury, Bob Karp and Al Taliaferro. This Gladstone series featured art by Disney artists around the globe, including Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. A note left by Marco Polo leads Scrooge, Donald, and his nephews to the dangerous nation of Unsteadystan to search for lost treasure. When Scrooge's latest land deal turns out to be a swamp, he finds a way to make lemonade, metaphorically speaking. Treasure of Marco Polo; First Reading; Daisy Duck; The Last Laugh. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.

"The Future Shark Trilogy, Part One: Future Tense" - Written by Dean Clarrain and Chris Allan. Art by Chris Allan and Brian Thomas. Cover by Peter Laird and Ryan Brown. Part one of a time tripping trilogy. The mysterious Armaggon, visitor from the future, propels the Turtles and Ninjara into their very own destinies! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.25.

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"A Blast of Dyna-Mind" is written by Paul Kupperberg, with art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Continued next issue. Characters: Lisa Davis; Red Kryptonite; Dyna-Mind (introduction); Ma Kent; Pa Kent. Plus: 8-page Dial H For Hero story "The Devil You Say" is written by E. Nelson Bridwell and Bob Rozakis, with art by Howard Bender and Frank McLaughlin. Characters: Fire Devil (introduction); The Master; X-Rayder (introduction); Lavender Skywriter (introduction). Cover by Gil Kane. Cover price $0.60.

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WRITTEN BY SCOTT PETERSON; ART BY CRAIG ROUSSEAU AND DAN DAVIS; COVER BY BOB SMITH AND TERRY BEATTY. It's a hot time in Gotham, as buildings mysteriously explode in flames all over town. It's up to Batman and Robin to put out the inferno in "Tuesday Night," featuring crackling good guest pencils by BATMAN BEYOND's Craig Rousseau! Cover price $1.99.

Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Al Liederman and unknown. Mr. Mind creates a new monster that grows a new head whenever one is cut off. Captain Marvel manages to turn the heads against each other, then captures Mr. Mind, but a masked stranger enters and knocks Billy out in "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 21: The Unholy Hydra!" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Plus: George Hammond has invented a camera that can take pictures from the future, and dishonest photographer Slick Fokus plans a bank robbery for a time when he learns from Hammond's camera that Captain Marvel and most of the city will be on the other side of town in "Captain Marvel in St. Paul, Minnesota"! Also: Professor Putter has invented a machine that can predict different possibilities, but his assistant turns out to be a Nazi spy who wants to know what would happen if Captain Marvel joined Hitler. Even worse, that future seems to be coming true in "Captain Marvel In the World of If" with story by Otto Binder. And: Billy meets brothers Happy and Jolly Smith, who want to give toys from their factory to the children at the Creedmore Orphanage, but their miserly older brother Gouge refuses to consider it. It's up to Captain Marvel to persuade Gouge to change his mind so that the orphans can have a merry Christmas in "The Plot Against Christmas"! Plus: Captain Kid in an untitled 1-pager with art by Al Liederman. And: 2-page text story "Thirty Fathom Courage" by Ross H. Davis. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by MARC SUMERAK Penciled by VINCENç VILLAGRASA Cover by MICHAEL RYAN A night at the museum becomes a complete cat-astrophe when a feline femme fatale procures a priceless piece of Native American art. But the fur really begins to fly when the beautiful Black Cat is caught in the perilous pounce of the Puma! Looks like we've got ourselves a cat fight, Spidey... and you're caught in the middle! (Watch out for hairballs!) 32 PGS./All Ages Cover price $2.99.

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"Aunt Lavinia's Ghost" (art by Harry Lazarus), "Devil on Your Dial," "The Floating Coffin," and "The Firebird's Last Flight!" Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Harry Lazarus, Dick Beck, George Klein, Lin Streeter, and Charles Quinlan. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. My Brother Was a Robot, art by Lee Elias; A reclusive scientist builds a faithful robot companion for his son. Ad for Showcase #25, art by Joe Kubert. I Became a Marauding Mermaid, art by Ruben Moreira; Champion swimmer Louise Strong is compelled each night by a family curse to transform into an evil mermaid who can control sea life. I Became a Space Beast text story by Jack Miller. Peter Puptent Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. I Was a Pawn in a Space Duel, art by Murphy Anderson; A game warden becomes embroiled in a fight between two giant aliens. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Owen Fitzgerald. Football Folly Part 1, art by Owen Fitzgerald; Bob joins a college football team. Football Folly Part 2; Bob continues his athletic endeavors. Honey in Hollywood half-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Peg humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Football Folly Part 3. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

Untitled Adventures of Jerry Lewis story; Jerry gets a job as a photographer and meets Princess Elena of Slavonia. Promo for some of DC's humor comics: Sgt. Bilko, Adventures of Jerry Lewis, Adventures of Bob Hope and Jackie Gleason and the Honeymooners. Varsity Vic two-pager. Untitled Adventures of Jerry Lewis story; Jerry helps Princess Elena return to Slavonia. Wanted: A Teen-age Code public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moreira. Untitled Adventures of Jerry Lewis story; Jerry helps Elena to regain her throne in Slavonia. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

Adventures of the Big Boy is a promotional comic published by Big Boy Restaurants. Adventures of the big boy is fun for everyone this issue includes games, puzzles, and the stories Adeventure in Alaska!, Cheerio Stereo!, and Play Ball. This issue also includes a Big Boy Club news letter. 16 pages, full color, 7-in x 10-in. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Christopher Hastings. Art by Zachary Sterling. Cover by Vivian Ng. Finn and Jake are on the run, trying to figure out who on the inside framed them for the destruction of Peppermint Butler's secret security team. Featuring short "Sir BMO" by Ian McGinty. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Christopher Hastings. Art by Zachary Sterling. Cover by Mychal Amann. Finn and Jake are on the run, trying to figure out who on the inside framed them for the destruction of Peppermint Butler's secret security team. Featuring short "Sir BMO" by Ian McGinty. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Carl Barks. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Don Rosa and Geoffrey Blum. Gladstone presents classic Scrooge stories by Carl Barks and behind-the-scenes articles, originally factory bagged with a trading card. Scrooge takes Donald and his nephews with him to find Featherbrain Island, where the geese lay golden eggs - but Magica De Spell and the Beagle Boys want to get there first. Scrooge is so rich, he even has a chauffeur for his motor scooter. Plus a Don Rosa drawing created for Barks' 90th birthday tribute at the 1991 San Diego Comic-Con. And a Duck family tree by Barks. Isle of Golden Geese; The Travel Tightwad; Raiders of the Lost Barks: Letters to Don Rosa from Carl Barks. NOTE: May or may not come with trading card. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $9.95.

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Ms. Tree's stepson Mike falls in love with a girl at the private school and when the two sneak off school grounds for a date, they get kidnapped in "Sins of the Mother," chapter two of the "Coming of Rage" saga. Script by Max Collins and art by Terry Beatty & Gary Kato. Issue also has a Mike Mist Minute Mystery "Soaked" with script by Max & Barb Collins and art by Gary Kato and a reprint of a Johnny Dynamite story, "Big Racket" with script by William Waugh and art by Pete Morisi. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Bill Molno, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Joe Gill and Vince Alascia. Sci-fi and super-heroics from Charlton Comics. Captain Atom encounters The Silver Lady from Venus, a sort of space-siren who mesmerizes Earth's military forces, in a story with early art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. In another story, Captain Atom learns the truth about UFOs when he meets them in combat. These stories are accompanied by a non-fiction piece about the state of rocket science in 1961. Captain Atom: The Saucer Scare; They Said He Would Die; The Rocket Comes of Age; Captain Atom: The Man in Saturn's Moon; The Other Side of the Mirror; Captain Atom: The Silver Lady from Venus. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by PAUL TOBIN Penciled by DAVID HAHN Cover by CLAYTON HENRY DOOMED ELECTION: The Fantastic Four travel to Latveria after Doctor Doom bows to international pressure and opens the office of Supreme President to a democratic election! Of course, Doom has a plan for some serious election fraud, but when his voting scheme backfires the Fantastic Four are caught between Latveria's progressive new leader and one VERY angry ex-tyrant! Cover price $2.99.

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Cover by Carl Barks. Stories and art by Paul Murry, Carl Fallberg, Tony Strobl, John Liggera, Al Taliaferro, and Bob Karp. Adventures of Donald and the Ducks from European and American artists. While collecting on a debt for Uncle Scrooge, Donald and his nephews find a tropical valley hidden in the icy wastes. In Australia, Donald and his nephews encounter crooks who travel by kangaroo. The Saga of Sourdough Sam; The Kangaroo Kid. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.

Volume 42 -1st printing. Softcover, 124 pages, Text ( with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $6.00.

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"Treasure of the Seven Winds!" Rex, Danny, and a professor's daughter go diving. The girl, who discovers treasure in a cave, gets rescued from an Octopus by Rex. A trio of treasure hunters complicate matters. Also includes: "Demon of the Speedways!" (starring Detective Chimp); "Mystery of the Fantastic Footprints!" (starring Rex); and "Canine Quiz." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs and Joe Giella. Cover by Kane and Sachs. Cover price $0.10.

Giveaway/promotional comic distributed at Shoney's and other restaurants across the US (regular listings are for Shoney's copies; other restaurants will have variant designations). Each issue includes a kids' menu, games, puzzles, and activities. Published by Paragon Products. 16 pages, full color, 7-in x 10-in.

Volume 42 - 1st printing. "Fangs of the Sky Leopard!" By Robert J. Hogan. "An Invitation to Death that cannot be declined has been tendered the Master Spy! What strange strength had been given to these beasts that was denied to other men? What forces have made courage useless and the honor of men a travesty? Fly if you will through the Skies of War on the darkened Wings of Fear! Softcover, 112 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $9.95.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "A Blast of Dyna-Mind" is written by Paul Kupperberg, with art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Continued next issue. Characters: Lisa Davis; Red Kryptonite; Dyna-Mind (introduction); Ma Kent; Pa Kent. Plus: 8-page Dial H For Hero story "The Devil You Say" is written by E. Nelson Bridwell and Bob Rozakis, with art by Howard Bender and Frank McLaughlin. Characters: Fire Devil (introduction); The Master; X-Rayder (introduction); Lavender Skywriter (introduction). Cover by Gil Kane. Cover price $0.75.

Volume 42 - 1st printing. "Satan's Workshop!" Written by Emile C. Tepperman (as Grant Stockbridge). Art by John Fleming Gould. Painted cover by John Newton Howitt. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). NOTE: Limited to 1,000 copies. Cover price $10.00.

This is Magazine is a companion series to Doctor Who (1979-Present Marvel UK) Magazine. Each issue may feature posters, fact-files, previews, reviews, behind the scenes features, questions and answers, interviews, quizzes, puzzles, activities, fan letters, pictures and artwork.

Some issues also include comic strip adventures!

Slick full color cover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 34 pages, full color. All Ages

Story by Del Connell. Art by Al Hubbard. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The team of writer Del Connell and artist Al Hubbard continued the strip begun by Walt Kelly. Peter convinces Beetle to help him explore the stream on the far side of the frozen pond, even though they aren't carrying their swords. They discover that King Blue-Eye of the Trolls has used magic powder to change everyone into trees. Peter plots to steal the weird king's magic eye, rendering him sightless, but that won't be easy. 16 pages, Full Color.

Volume 42 - 1st printing. "Lone Riders!"

Written by Tonino Benacquista and Daniel Pennac. Art by Achdé. After their umpteenth defeat at Lucky Luke's hands, the Dalton brothers get into a big argument that ends with the four of them splitting up. They make a deal: Whoever is first to get a million dollars will be the leader of the gang. Going their separate ways, trying various schemes, each spreads his own kind of mayhem, forcing poor Lucky Luke to do four times the work to keep up with their antics!

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FIRST EDITION WITH DUST JACKET, Hard Cover/Red Cloth, Random House, pub. (1942) of Adventures of Superman, the first appearance of Superman in book format. Written by George Lowther with iIllustrations by Joe Shuster. Published by Random House, 1942. Contains four full color plates, ten black and white full page illustrations, and numerous black and white spot illustrations for chapter headers. Along with the story "The Mystery of the Phantom Ship and Its Skeleton Crew!," Superman's origin is retold: The destruction of Krypton, the space ship landing on earth with infant Kal-El, the death of his earthly father (named Eben Kent in this edition), becoming a reporter at the Daily Planet, meeting Perry White and Lois Lane- all this and the mystery of the Phantom Ship and its Skeleton Crew!

FIRST EDITION (NO DUST JACKET), Hard Cover/Red Cloth, Random House, pub. (1942) of Adventures of Superman, the first appearance of Superman in book format. Written by George Lowther with iIllustrations by Joe Shuster. Published by Random House, 1942. Contains four full color plates, ten black and white full page illustrations, and numerous black and white spot illustrations for chapter headers. Along with the story "The Mystery of the Phantom Ship and Its Skeleton Crew!," Superman's origin is retold: The destruction of Krypton, the space ship landing on earth with infant Kal-El, the death of his earthly father (named Eben Kent in this edition), becoming a reporter at the Daily Planet, meeting Perry White and Lois Lane- all this and the mystery of the Phantom Ship and its Skeleton Crew!

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