Comic books in 'Long Gun', graded by CBCS

(W) Brian Ruckley (A) Alberto Ponticelli (CA) James Stokoe Nu-Earth, just another planet ravaged by a galaxy-wide war, its atmosphere poisoned by chemical weapons. Created to fight in such conditions were the G.I.s - genetically engineered infantrymen. But now only one remains, the man known as... Rogue Trooper. IDW is proud to re-introduce Rogue Trooper in this all-new series! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Glenn Fabry. Written by Brian Ruckley. Art by Alberto Ponticelli. The legend begins! Genetically engineered to wage war on a poisoned planet, the G.I.s were wiped out during their first deployment against the Norts. But one lone soldier survived the Quartz Zone Massacre, and his Souther creators want him back... dead or alive! IDW is proud to re-introduce Rogue Trooper in this all-new series! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by James Stokoe. Written by Brian Ruckley. Art by Alberto Ponticelli. The legend begins! Genetically engineered to wage war on a poisoned planet, the G.I.s were wiped out during their first deployment against the Norts. But one lone soldier survived the Quartz Zone Massacre, and his Souther creators want him back... dead or alive! IDW is proud to re-introduce Rogue Trooper in this all-new series! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Glenn Fabry. Written by Brian Ruckley. Art by Alberto Ponticelli. As the battle for Strongpoint Charlie goes into overdrive, Rogue Trooper is up against enemies who aren't even on the same battlefield as him. And something even worse is closing in fast, because his creators want him back: Dead or alive! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by James Stokoe. Written by Brian Ruckley. Art by Alberto Ponticelli. As the battle for Strongpoint Charlie goes into overdrive, Rogue Trooper is up against enemies who aren't even on the same battlefield as him. And something even worse is closing in fast, because his creators want him back: Dead or alive! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Brian Ruckley. Art by Alberto Ponticelli. Cover by Glenn Fabry. In the aftermath of the brutal battle for Strongpoint Charlie, Rogue Trooper must fight for his life with an opponent he can't possibly use lethal force against. It's brother vs. brother as the non-stop action continues! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Gerry Finley-Day. Art by Dave Gibbons, Colin Wilson and Mike Dorey. Cover by Mike Dorey. Clone war! Nu-Earth, a planet ravaged by war, its atmosphere poisoned by chemical weapons. In this battle-scarred landscape, the Norts and Southers fight where only the Genetic Infantrymen can survive unaided. Rogue is one such soldier, and these are his tales... all in color for the very first time! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Gerry Finley-Day. Art by Brett Ewins, Cam Kennedy and Colin Wilson. Cover by John McCrea. The adventures of the only surviving Genetic Infantryman continue! In this issue, take in the finale of 'Bagman Blues,' meet the oddball 'Body Looters,' and begin the epic 'All Hell on the Dix-I Front'! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "To the Ends of Nu Earth!" By Gerry Finley-Day, Cam Kennedy, Trevor Goring, and Steve Dillon. Last of the Genetic Infantryman Rogue Trooper has gone AWOL with the biochipped souls of his dead comrades Helm, Bagman and Gunnar, determined to hunt down the Traitor General that betrayed the G.I.s. Now, he's finally got his enemy in his sights - is his quest for vengeance at last reaching its end? Softcover, B&W. Cover price $16.95.

Cover by Frank Miller. Ronin: Book Two, script and art by Frank Miller; The Ronin, in the body of Billy, awakes in the city where he searches for his sword. Back cover testimonials by Steve Gerber, Chris Claremont, and Len Wein, art by Frank Miller. 52 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Beautiful photo cover or Roy and Trigger. Reprints. Indica copyright dates of 1957 and 1958. Cover price $0.12.

Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. The Boss of the Unagalla starring Roy Rogers, art by Albert Micale; the Sheriff needs legal proof that the new Unagalla Cattle Co is stealing the stock and shooting the riders of the small ranchers. Horse Thief Canyon starring Roy Rogers, art by Al McKimson team; Horse thieves steal all the mares and colts in Trigger Junior's bunch. Pioneers of the Old West text story, art by Albert Micale. Trigger story, art by Harry Parks. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. The Red Hand starring Roy Rogers, art by Albert Micale; Mr. Barger is forcing Hop Sung to poison the Sheriff's food so he can't run and be elected for new commissioner. Murder at Wetstone starring Roy Rogers, art by Albert Micale; Somebody doesn't want Jim Henderson's dam completed and operating. The Doctor From Jack Pine starring Roy Rogers, art by the Al McKimson team. Pioneers of the Old West text story, art by Albert Micale. Trigger story, art by Hi Mankin. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. Roy Rogers on the Horse Thief's Trail starring Roy Rogers and Trigger, art by Albert Micale; A bankrobber steals Trigger at night, and Roy sets out to track him on foot, in tennis shoes. Windigo Valley starring Roy Rogers and Trigger, art by Al McKimson team; Mr. Larrow is struck by a bear, and when he comes to, he runs away into the woods. Old Two Toes text story, art by Albert Micale. Chuckwagon Charley's Tales story, art by Ray Thayer. The Trail Thief article, art by Robert Jenney. Ralph Kiner Wheaties ad. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. Roy Plays for High Stakes, art by Albert Micale; Roy has signed in as Roy Dennison at Cougar Gulch "Dude" Ranch to track down some dope smugglers. Wolf Trap starring Roy Rogers and Trigger, art by Albert Micale; a dying outlaw signs a statement that he killed Ackerman, and that Dan McGruder is innocent of the killing. The Sheep Wagon text story, art by Al McKimson team. Chuckwagon Charley's Tales story, art by Ray Thayer. The Schofield-Smith and Wesson Army Revolver text article, art by the Al McKimson team. Stan Musial Wheaties ad. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy. Mantrap at Broken Butte starring Roy Rogers, art by Albert Micale; Purdy Mellish sells dope to the Calders, and they begin rustling to pay him. Trouble at Tanner's Ford starring Roy Rogers, art by the Al McKimson team. Saving a girl from ambush, Roy comes upon the trail of a wanted mail robber and his gang. Medicine Smoke starring Roy Rogers, Trigger, and Bullet, art by the Al McKimson team. Lion Hound text story. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

"Cloudburst Gold" and "The Man Trap" (art on both by John Buscema). Chuckwagon Charley's Tales back-up story. Photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

"Two Angry Men" and "Shadows in the Canyon" (art on both by John Buscema). Chuckwagon Charley's Tales back-up story. Photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Partner" and "The Beef Thieves" (art on both by John Buscema). Trigger stars in "The Day of Danger" (Buscema art?). Chuckwagon Charley's Tales back-up story. Photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Roy Rogers stars in "Showdown at Mile-High" and "Smoke Out." Trigger stars in "The Midnight Menace." Chuckwagon Charley's Tales back-up story, "The Stetson." Photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy. Trail of the Kayak starring Roy Rogers and Roy Junior, art by Nat Edson; a fur thief is operating around the Alaskan trading post of Harpoon Harry. Big Chief Roy Rogers text article. The Voice of the Eagle starring Dale Evans, art by Russ Manning. Roping fact page. Secret Message starring Roy Rogers and Trigger, art by Nat Edson; Roy is searching for the man who robbed and killed Bart Brackett. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy. The Tlingit Totem starring Roy Rogers and Roy Junior, art by Nat Edson; while Roy and Dusty are up in Alaska, small totem and fine wood carvings of the chief are stolen in the night. The Man Without a Gun text story, art by John Ushler. The Surprise starring Dale Evans, art by Russ Manning. Herman, the terrible-tempered duck text story. My Boys and the Bandit... text story. The Outcast starring Roy Rogers, art by Nat Edson; Stone Face is sent by the Chief to buy grain, but he loses the money gambling. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy. Bushman's Gold starring Roy Rogers and Roy Junior, art by Nat Edson; Roy and Dusty land near an old ruin in Africa and are shot at. The Lancer text story. The Friendly Cow-Poke starring Dale Evans, art by Russ Manning. The Family Picnic text story. The Man Hunter starring Roy Rogers, art by Nat Edson; Two bounty hunters are after an innocent man, and Roy must track them down before they kill the man. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy. Haboob and High Water starring Roy Rogers, art by Nat Edson; Roy and Rusty are attacked by river pirates on the River Nile in Egypt. Couriers of the West fact page about the Pony Express. Strangers in Rocky River starring Dale Evans, art by Russ Manning. Revenge at Rim Rock starring Roy Rogers, art by Nat Edson; Roy saves an old prospector from getting killed and robbed of a map. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy. The Boss of the Unagalla starring Roy Rogers, art by Albert Micale; the Sheriff needs legal proof that the new Unagalla Cattle Co is stealing the stock and shooting the riders of the small ranchers. Horse Thief Canyon starring Roy Rogers, art by Al McKimson team; Horse thieves steal all the mares and colts in Trigger Junior's bunch. Pioneers of the Old West text story, art by Albert Micale. Cover price $0.10.

Cover photo of Roy Rogers. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Gaylord Du Bois. Art by Alex Toth, Leonard Frank, Russ Manning and John Buscema. AC Comics reprints classic Western stories featuring movie cowboy Roy Rogers that originally appeared in comics from the Golden Age. Singing cowboy Roy Rogers was one of the top stars of the golden age of movie Westerns. Roys dog Bullet outwits a master of disguise, in a story illustrated by Alex Toth; King of the sidekicks Gabby Hayes meets an animal lover. Also, Trigger the horse finally gets his share of the limelight with a feature article, Trigger! The Smartest Horse in the Movies. Meet Roy Rogers Artist Alex Toth; Roy Rogers: Cloudburst Gold!; Dale Evans: Strangers in Rocky River; Roy Rogers and Bullet: Masquerade; Trigger! The Smartest Horse in the Movies; Gabby Hayes: The Unlucky Horseshoes. 40 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

By Mark Paniccia. 26 pgs. B&W with color cover. Cover price $1.60.

"I Was a Prisoner of the Communists!" (art by Paul Reinman), "The Man-Eater!" (art by Vic Carrabotta), "Yellow," "Octopus!" (art by Jay Scott Pike), and a two-page text story, "A Beastly Game!" Cover price $0.10.

Written by Scott Beatty, art by Butch Guice & Michael Perkins, colors by Laura Martin In times of trouble, the city of Partington looks to its favorite son - the greatest detective ever known. But just who are Simon Archard and his lovely partner, Emma Bishop? That is the burning question behind each fantastic case solved by these stylish sleuths. In a world where a veneer of Victorian finery hides mammoth mysteries, Simon and Emma may be the biggest mystery of all. When last spied, daring detectives Simon Archard and Emma Bishop departed Partington in an airship bound for the ill-fated Penberthy archaeological excavations. But thanks to a sinister saboteur, their trip was cut disastrously short! Cast away from civilization, Emma must fend for an injured Simon while something stalks them from the shadows! 32 pages full color, on sale February 26 ... $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Scott Beatty (w), Butch Guice (p), Mike Perkins (i), Laura Martin (c) Simon Archard returns to his alma mater?for a very final exam! To rebuild his shattered reputation, our daring detective returns to Partington University! But can he solve the riddle of his premature graduation...not to mention the mystery of the stealthy sniper stalking his school? "Rollicking, hysterical, rewarding, unexpected...a fine gem of a comic." ?The Ragged Edge 32 pgs, full color, on sale August 27 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Stories and art by Charles M. Quinlan, Franchot Renault, Ed Lipowski, Lee Lawrence and Ray Willner. Sometimes listed as Holyoke One-shot #2 or Corporal Rusty Dugan Comics #2. Little is known about the so-called "Holyoke One-Shots," except they include stories reprinted from early Golden Age books by Temerson and other publishers. John Fearless IV is visited by the spirit of his Revolutionary War ancestor, who gives him a magic horn with which to battle Nazi fifth columnists in America. The original, non-Kirby Mr. Miracle is given strange powers by a scientist's "mind ray" and uses them to fight evil. A talking statue tells John Smith he's the son of the unknown soldier, and he becomes Citizen Smith to battle Nazi agents. Captain Fearless; Captain Storms; Citizen Smith: Son of the Unknown Soldier; Trooper Pat Corrigan; It's Time You Knew; Mr. Miracle. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

A quick and easy job turns out to be anything but quick and easy for Sable in "Fatal Mistakes." Script by Marv Wolfman and art by Denys Cowan & Paul Guinan. Cover price $1.75.

Still in Africa, Sable seeks to stay alive and rescue his former father-in-law in "Return Home." Script by Marv Wolfman & Cherie Wilkerson and art by Bill Jaaska & E.R. Cruz. Cover price $1.95.

For Mature Readers. Written by Don McGregor with art by Paul Gulacy. In a world that no longer cares and has been destroyed by those sworn to protect it, one man will rise above and be the avenger that the spirits demand. His name Sabre! Move over Shaft, Sabre is the baddest of the bad. Can Sabre along with his girl, Melissa Siren, a homegrown test tube baby, foil the plans of the nefarious Overseer and Blackstar Blood, possibly the only man who can rival Sabre? Find out in this exciting and beautifully rendered series. In this issue: Slow Fade of an Endangered Species, in which we learn of the downfall of the US and our hero and heroine take on an evil band of bounty hunters in a dilapidated Disneyland. Cover price $1.00.

J.J. gets more than she bargained for when she battles a group of well-armed snuff photographers. When Violens shows up with a cache of semi-automatic weapons and rescues her, she finds herself...attracted to him. Sexy and no holds barred! Written by Peter David. Art and cover by George Perez. Cover price $2.25.

Sad Sack returns to the Army in "The Specialist." Also Fun at the Zoo, Hector the Director, and Rumpus. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Sad Sack, Fun at the Zoo, Hector the Director, and Rumpus. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Baker. Sad Sack in "Protection", Sad Sack 'untitled' (1 pg), Sad Sack 'untitled' (1 pg), Sad Sack in "More Troubles", Sad Sack in "Supply and Demand", "Work, Work, Work!" text story (1 pg), Fun at the Zoo 'untitled' (1/2 pg), Fun at the Zoo 'untitled' (1/2 pg), "Sad Sack's Diary" text story (1 pg), Fun at the Zoo 'untitled' (1/2 pg), Fun at the Zoo 'untitled' (1/2 pg), Sad Sack in Sad Sack's Friends". 36 pages, FC. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by George Baker. Sad Sack in "Airman" (1 pg), Sad Sack in "Last Aid First", Sad Sack in "Field and Stream", Sad Sack in "The Future", Sad Sack in "Direct Approach", The Sarge in "Weight Around" illustrated text story (2 pgs), Sadie Sack in "Easy Dollar (1 pg), Sadie Sack in "Blisterin' Blazes" (1 pg), The Sarge in "Nutty Idea". 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by George Baker. "Well Done," script and art by Fred Rhoads; An officer orders two soldiers to take a green rug outside to give it some sun, while Sack received orders from the Sarge to pick a job to do; he cuts the rug thinking it is the lawn. "Getting Even," script and art by Fred Rhoads; Under orders from the Doc to relax, Sack incurs the Sarge's ire and they engage in ongoing brutality toward each other. "Special Order," script and art by Fred Rhoads; Under orders from Sarge to stay on his feet, the Sack falls asleep while keeping his feet on the ground. "Dreamer," script and art by Fred Rhoads; The Sack dreams he is in peril on the edge of a cliff and realizes it is true upon waking. "New Theory," script and art by Fred Rhoads; Using hip lingo, Tweeter explains to Sack at length how music can save the world. In the interim, Sad Sack falls asleep. Ads for Casper and Hot Stuff. "Innocent Bystander," script and art by Paul McCarthy; Sack nears a breakdown being in the tank all day, so he is issued a 7 day pass; While in town relaxing, he observes a car crash. "Status Seeker" text story, script and art by Fred Rhoads. "The Improviser," script and art by Paul McCarthy; When Gertie catches cold and there is no thermometer to take her temperature, Sadie dismounts an outdoor thermometer from the barracks and forces it into Gertie's mouth. "Good Example," script and art by Paul McCarthy; When fighting among the men becomes epidemic, the General invites a professor who professes peace to give a talk in the auditorium. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.