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Marvel Comics comic books issue 1

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Son of Origins of Marvel Comics HC (1975 Fireside) 1-1ST
    • Signed by artist John Romita (splash). Certification not included. 1/2" Tear in dust jacket from top.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Fireside Book Series

    1st printing. Collects Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) 1st Series #1, Tales of Suspense (1959-1968) #39 and 97, Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #1, Daredevil (1964 1st Series) #1 and 47, Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) #135, Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #13, and Silver Surfer (1968-1970 1st Series) #1.

    Written by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber. Art by Jack Kirby, Don Heck, Gene Colan, Bill Everett, and John Buscema. Cover by John Romita, Sr.

    This volume in the amazing Marvel Origins series (Origins of Marvel Comics TPB, Bring on the Bad Guys TPB, Superhero Women TPB) collects the origin tales of - the Uncanny X-Men, the Invincible Iron Man, the Mighty Avengers, Daredevil the Man Without Fear, Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., the enigmatic Watcher, and the Silver Surfer, Sentinel of the Spaceways.

    Hardcover, 260 pages, full color.

    Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Comics Planet Terry TPB (2019 Marvel) The Complete Collection 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Planet Terry (1985 Marvel/Star Comics) #1-12.

    Written by Lenny Herman, Stan Kay, and Dave Manak. Art by Warren Kremer, Vince Colletta, acqueline Roettcher, and Jon D'Agostino. Cover by Warren Kremer.

    Reach for the stars with the eighties spacefaring sensation!

    With Robota and the mighty Omnus by his side, nothing can stop young Planet Terry as he journeys the galaxy in search of his long-lost parents - while fending off threats such as the Ruby Monster, the Tarantalugs and Vermin the Vile! Sam Space, intergalactic private eye, lends a hand against the evil Repugna and her mad menagerie of monsters - and the prison planet Alphatraz just might turn our hero into Planet Terry-ble! The secret of Space Station W-22 will change his life - but will he ever find his folks? Don't be so sure you even want to, Terry!

    It's action, fun and family drama in a cosmic comic saga like no other from Marvel's classic 1980s all-ages imprint!

    Softcover, 288 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Comics Top Dog TPB (2020 Marvel) The Complete Collection 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Top Dog (1985-1987 Marvel/Star Comics) #1-14.

    Written by Lenny Herman, George Caragonne, Dave Manak, and Sid Jacobson. Art by Warren Kremer, Jon D'Agostino, Roberta Edelman, Jacqueline Roettcher, and John Romita, Sr. Cover by Warren Kremer. Back Cover by John Romita, Sr. and Warren Kremer.

    He's the world's smartest, funniest - and talking-est - dog! That's right, Top Dog can talk - but don't tell anyone!

    One of the biggest names in Marvel's 1980s Star Comics imprint, Top Dog shared hair-raising and hilarious adventures with his best pal, Joey Jordan - and now you can relive them! When Mervin Megabucks - the richest, meanest kid in town - discovers what Top Dog is capable of, he sets out to dognap him! Our clever canine is accused of being a foreign spy and put behind bars - but what is the truth about Top Dog's past, and what will that mean for his and Joey's future?

    Featuring King Invisible, Frank 'n' Stein, Royal Roy, Dirty Dog - and would you believe, the Amazing Spider-Man?!

    Softcover, 336 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1
    Star Wars Droids (1986 1st Series Marvel/Star Comics) Canadian Price Variant 1
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price - Comic book based on the "Star Wars" animated series starring the droids C3P0 and R2-D2. C3P0 and R2-D2 are sent to their new master, Lott Kemp, a crystal merchant who lives on the planet Dodz which is under the control of a governor who demands heavy taxes. Don't pay those taxes and a killer droid makes a visit. So C3P0 and R2-D2 try to help in "The Destroyer" and "The Showdown." Script by Dave Manak and art by John Romita & Carlos Garzon. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST

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    Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    Explore the complete history of Marvel Comics' Star Wars covers in this miniature art book. Beginning with the very first Star Wars comics, published alongside the release of the original film in 1977, this comprehensive exploration includes this early era through to Marvel's return to the Star Wars brand in 2015 and beyond.

    Featuring some of the most memorable covers in comics history drawn by some of the most famous artists in the industry, plus a dazzling array of variants, this mini book is the perfect collectible item for Star Wars fans and comic book enthusiasts alike.

    Hardcover, 3-in. x 4-in., 304 pages, full color.

    Cover price $11.99.

  • Issue #1MJ
    Top Dog (1985-1987 Marvel/Star Comics) Mark Jewelers 1MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. How Joey and Top Dog met and Top Dog became a part of Joey's family is told in "The Dog-Gone Beginning" and "House About a Dog, Mom?" Then, Mervin Megabucks, the richest and meanest kid in town, discovers that Top Dog can talk and resolves to own Top Dog in "Dognapped" and "The Big Breakout." Scripts by Lennie Herman and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. Cover price $0.65.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Ultimate Comics: Divided We Fall, United We Stand TPB (2013 Marvel) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Collects Ultimate X-Men (2011 Marvel) #13-18, Ultimates (2011 Marvel Ultimate Comics) #13-18, and Ultimate Spider-Man (2011 3rd Series) #13-17.

    Written by Brian Wood and Brian Michael Bendis. Cover by Michael Komarck.

    A crisis in the United States forces the Ultimates into action - and Cap, Iron Man and Thor finally reunite! Meanwhile, Kitty Pryde makes her stand - and as the X-Men fight for their lives in the Sentinel-controlled states, the war for mutant liberation begins! And with the nation under siege, Miles Morales - the new Spider-Man - decides to become a member of the Ultimates. And he will do absolutely anything it takes to earn that right. The Ultimate event of the year is here!

    Softcover, 408 pages, full color.

    Cover price $34.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man HC (2012-2014 Marvel) By Brian Michael Bendis 1-1ST

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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Ultimate Spider-Man (2011 3rd Series) #1-5 and material from Ultimate Fallout (2011 Marvel) #4. Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art by Sara Pichelli. Cover by Kaare Andrews. The year's most-talked about story! Miles Morales IS the new Spider-Man! What's the secret behind his powers, and how will he master them? What new and familiar enemies will rise to challenge this all-new Spider-Man? And will Miles live up to Peter Parker's legacy? Also includes material from ULTIMATE COMICS FALLOUT #4, featuring the very first appearance of Miles Morales! Hardcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Ultimate Comics: X-Men HC (2012 Marvel) By Nick Spenser 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Ultimate X-Men (2011 Marvel) #1-6. Written by NICK SPENCER. Art by PACO MEDINA. Cover by KAARE ANDREWS. The biggest mutant cover-up has gone public as the true history of the X-Gene is revealed. The U.S. government has been outed as the X-Gene's creator, and mutants have been branded terrorists. As an identity crisis rocks the mutant world, the mistrust between man and x-man gets deeper - and it is during this insanity that the X-Men emerge. Who are the X-Men? And how will they fare in a world in which they're criminals? Will these outlaw mutants be willing to defend mankind when all humanity cries out for their imprisonment? Hardcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1
    Ultimate Fantastic Four (2011 Marvels Greatest Comics) 1

    Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS & MARK MILLAR Penciled by ADAM KUBERT Cover by BRYAN HITCH The Ultimate Universe at long last gets the fourth corner of its foundation as the World's Greatest Comic Magazine finally last makes its long-awaited Ultimate debut! Witness the birth of The Four - Reed Richards, Johnny Storm, Susan Storm & Ben Grimm - superhero icons for the new century! High school genius Reed Richards invites his friends to join him on the journey of a lifetime - and the Ultimate Universe will never be the same! It's a series about science, high adventure and above all else FAMILY, set in the most dynamic and unpredictable Universe in the comic book world! 32 PGS./ALL AGES Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #1
    Ultimate Spider-Man (2011 Marvels Greatest Comics) 1

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    Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Art by MARK BAGLEY & ART THIBERT Cover by JOE QUESADA Comics' greatest heroes leap into the 21st Century in a new line perfect for a new generation of readers! An outsider even amongst his own peers, highschool student Peter Parker is a young man at the crossroads of destiny. Orphaned as a youth and raised by his Uncle Ben and Aunt May, Peter finds himself the target of a constant tirade of pranks perpetrated by school jock 'Flash' Thompson and his burly bud, nicknamed 'Kong.' But when fate intercedes and Peter finds himself the recipient of strange and amazing powers, how long can our hero ignore the painful prodding? And when industrialist Norman Osborn takes a deadly 'interest' in this development, will Peter be able to avoid a violent case of 'corporate downsizing'? When backed into a corner, will our hero learn that with great power there must come great responsibility? Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #1
    Ultimates (2011 Marvel Ultimate Comics) Must Have 1

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    Collecting Ultimate Comics The Ultimates #1-#3. 72 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #1
    Wonderful Wizard of Oz Marvels Greatest Comics (2010) 1

    Reprint of Wonderful Wizard of Oz (2008 Marvel) #1. Cover by SKOTTIE YOUNG. Written by ERIC SHANOWER. Pencils by SKOTTIE YOUNG. The premiere American fantasy adventure gets the Merry Marvel treatment! Eisner Award-winning writer/artist Eric Shanower (Age of Bronze) teams up with fan-favorite artist Skottie Young (New X-Men) to bring L. Frank Baum's beloved classic to life! When Kansas farm girl Dorothy flies away to the magical Land of Oz, she fatally flattens a Wicked Witch, liberates a living Scarecrow and is hailed by the Munchkin people as a great sorceress...but all she really wants to know is: how does she get home? 32 PGS./All Ages ...$3.99 Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #1
    X-Force (2011 Marvels Greatest Comics) 1

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    Angels and Demons: Part 1 of 6 - Written by CRAIG KYLE & CHRISTOPHER YOST Art and Cover by CLAYTON CRAIN There are lines that the X-Men have sworn never to cross. But after the shocking events of 'Messiah Complex,' Cyclops realizes that some enemies need to be dealt with permanently... and the X-Men can never know about it. Enter WOLVERINE, WARPATH, X-23 and WOLFSBANE...X-FORCE. Cover price $1.00.