The Climber comic books issue 1

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Based on the Novel by Jiro Nitta. Written by Hiroshi Takano and Yoshio Nabeta. Art and cover by Shin'ichi Sakamoto. Translated by John Werry. Transfer student Buntaro Mori starts his first day at his new school already on the administration's radar. He's withdrawn and sullen, and the teachers are just waiting for him to explode. When his annoying classmate Miyamoto promises to leave him alone forever if he climbs to the top of the school, Mori eagerly takes up the challenge and shocks everyone when he makes it all the way to the roof. Flush with the victory of his first successful climb, Mori can't resist the lure of the local peak, even though more experienced climbers warn him of the risks of climbing alone. But Mori doesn't care. A little danger is nothing in the face of his new obsession! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 448 pages, B&W. Older Teen Cover price $22.99.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Based on the Novel by Jiro Nitta. Written by Hiroshi Takano and Yoshio Nabeta. Art and cover by Shin'ichi Sakamoto. Translated by John Werry. Transfer student Buntaro Mori starts his first day at his new school already on the administration's radar. He's withdrawn and sullen, and the teachers are just waiting for him to explode. When his annoying classmate Miyamoto promises to leave him alone forever if he climbs to the top of the school, Mori eagerly takes up the challenge and shocks everyone when he makes it all the way to the roof. Flush with the victory of his first successful climb, Mori can't resist the lure of the local peak, even though more experienced climbers warn him of the risks of climbing alone. But Mori doesn't care. A little danger is nothing in the face of his new obsession! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 448 pages, B&W. Older Teen Cover price $22.99.

1st printing.

Robotech s a sweeping science-fiction anime epic in which humans use a vast arsenal of transforming robotic mecha to defend the Earth against alien domination. The franchise has captivated fans for over 35 years, and is widely credited with popularizing anime around the world.

Robotech Visual Archive: Genesis Climber MOSPEADA is the ultimate collection of artwork gathered from Robotech's third saga - "The New Generation". Included in this epic tome are mecha designs, character illustrations, pre-production concepts, key art, location artwork, a full episode guide, and more!

Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $49.99.

Vol. 2 # 1, March 1930. Nice promotional booklet produced for the J.L. Hudson Co. to promote Sky Climbers apparel. The booklet includes aviation-related news and stories.