Comic books January 1982

Issue 58 - January, 1982. "Mad Dog". Vintage adult humor comic magazine made up entirely of short, obscene one-panel comics that were submitted by readers. 8" x 10.5", 64 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.75.

"Holding Action!" Written by Bob Kanigher. Art by Frank Redondo. Cover by Joe Kubert. Sgt. Rock and Easy Co. play possum. Includes the back-up tale "Mercenary!" And, "Foxhole!" By Ron Randall.Plus, "The Coward!" By Jan Duursema. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.60.

1st printing. Softcover, 6 1/2-in x 9-in, B&W.

1st printing. Art and cover by Peyo. Whether it's spring, summer, fall, or winter, any season is a good time to Smurf. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.99.

1st printing. Art and cover by Peyo. Read along with and color the adventures of the magical little folk known as Smurfs. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.99.

1st printing.

Art and cover by Peyo.

Follow Azrael the cat as he attempts to help his master, the wizard Gagamel capture the little blue Smurfs.

Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. All Ages

Cover price $0.99.

2nd and later printings.

Art and cover by Peyo.

Follow Azrael the cat as he attempts to help his master, the wizard Gagamel capture the little blue Smurfs.

Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. All Ages

Cover price $0.99.

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"Gold Fever!" Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Ed Hannigan (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finishes). The Maggia hires the Gold Bug to steal gold bullion from the Empire State University physics building. When the gold-seeking villain busts into the laboratory, an ESU grad student happens to be inside conducting a radiation experiment on the gold. It's too bad for the Gold Bug that the grad student happens to be...the Amazing Spider-Man! First 60¢ issue. 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Gold Fever!" Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Ed Hannigan (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finishes). The Maggia hires the Gold Bug to steal gold bullion from the Empire State University physics building. When the gold-seeking villain busts into the laboratory, an ESU grad student happens to be inside conducting a radiation experiment on the gold. It's too bad for the Gold Bug that the grad student happens to be...the Amazing Spider-Man! First 60¢ issue. 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

Jack O'Lantern, Green Goblin, Iron Man, Captain Britain. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $12.00 View scans Signed by artist Walt Simonson (first page). No certification included.

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Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $99.27 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Newsstand Edition. Label #21-1BF61C9-119 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

First 60-cent cover price. Cover art by Walt Simonson. "Plif!", script by David Michelinie, pencils by Walt Simonson, inks by Tom Palmer; Leia's choice for a new Rebel base on the forest planet known as Arbra may be a deadly decision! 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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B&W magazine published in the UK. NOTE: Title becomes Star Wars Monthly (1982 UK) at issue #150. Cover price $2.00.

Starburst is the British "magazine of cinema and television fantasy." Issue #41 includes: Heavy Metal - movie review and pictures; fantasy females; interview with fantasy director Michael Armstrong; The History of Amicus Part I - genesis of a movie company; feature on director/producer William Castle; role-playing games; Shock Treatment - the fantssy musical from the Rocky Horror team. Original cover price: 70p. NOTE: #4-87 published by Marvel Comics.

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Special 3-D issue. The Greatest American Hero - interviews with Robert Culp, Connie Sellecca & producer Juanita Bartlett, plus 1st season episode guide; Raiders of the Lost Ark - special effects secrets; David Gerrold interviews Terry Gilliam; Star Trek bloopers; preview of SF films for 1982; Filksinging - sing along with Bjo; 'Save Spock' survey Cover price $2.50.

Volume 2, January 1982 -1st Printing. David Hirsch and company walk you through twelve more of the most popular genre TV shows from the day: Twilight Zone, Planet of the Apes, Blake's 7, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Gerry Anderson's UFO, The Incredible Hulk, Land of The Giants, The Invaders, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, The Fantastic Journey, & Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea. With complete episode guides and lots of color/b&w photos. Softcover, squarebound, 8.25 x 10.75, partial color/b&w, 98 pages. Cover price $8.95.

1st printing. Written by Saul Dunn. Art by Don Lawrence. In the future, an astronaut explores the dangerous fantasy world hidden within the mysterious Red Spot of the Soloar System's largest planet - Jupiter. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

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Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. The Revengers Strike Back!, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Superman, disguised as Vlatuu of Plyrox, defeats the Proto-Superman that the Revengers use to test new members and has won the right to travel to earth to fight Superman. ...And Not A Drop To Drink--Fabulous World of Krypton, script by Martin Pasko, art by Gil Kane; Superman tells Morgan Edge a tale of Krypton to illustrate the point that bad habits, like wasting water, must be changed. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. The Strange Revenge of Lena Luthor! starring Supergirl, script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Win Mortimer, inks by Vince Colletta; Lex Luthor's cell-mate Sam tries to kill Supergirl with a plot hatched in prison. Horde of the Insect Queen!--Mr. & Mrs. Superman, script by E. Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Frank Chiaramonte. Clark Gives Blood...Superman Saves Lives...--The Private Life of Clark Kent, script by Bob Rozakis and Laurie Rozakis, pencils by John Calnan, inks by Joe Giella. Fear Has Four Walls and No Name! starring Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane, script by Paul Levitz, pencils by Bob Oksner, inks by Vince Colletta. Caution: Physical Fitness Can Be Hazardous to Your Health! starring Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen, script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Jose Delbo, inks by Joe Giella. Fred Hembeck cartoon. DC Profile #87 on Romeo Tanghal. 52 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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Written by Bob Rozakis and Paul Kupperberg. Art by Adrian Gonzales and Vince Colletta. The saga of the ORIGINAL Superman Red/Superman Blue continues, as one Man of Steel is not enough to save Lois Lane and planet Earth. Sometimes, it takes two! Appearances by Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane, Perry White, Terra Man and Lex Luthor. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

Issue #3 - Jan. 1982. Fanzine dedicated to Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan. Reprints some newspaper articles, mostly about the Tarzan movie with Bo Derek as Jane. Ads from collectors. Stapled in upper left corner. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 14 Pages, B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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First 60-cent cover price. Cover by Keith Pollard. "The Thunder God and the Bi-Beast," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Keith Pollard (breakdowns) and Gene Day (finished art), inks by Gene Day; The Bi-Beast has been capturing ships to use to make his new floating city and turning the crewmen into his own personal army; Then he captures the ship that Thor, as Donald Blake, is working as the ships doctor. Bullpen Bulletins. "Flea Bargaining" Hostess ad with Captain Marvel. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. The Bi-Beast attacks in "The Thunder God and the Bi-Beast." Script by Doug Moench, pencils by Keith Pollard, inks by Gene Day. Cover price $0.60.

1st printing.

Demon Dogs!

Join Thundarr the Barbarian, Princess Ariel, and Ookla the Mok on a journey beyond imagination in this adventure you can bring to life with color! Based on the beloved 80s cartoon.

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., B&W.

Cover price $0.79.

1st printing. Originally never intended to be seen by the public, many of the art reproductions collected within this beautiful book had been locked away for decades in the cavernous Archives of Walt Disney Productions. But now the reader is privy to hundreds of amazing sketches, inks, cells, and watercolors showing the evolution and designs of many favorite Disney cast members. Take a behind-the-scenes look at the artwork for Pinocchio, Mickey Mouse, Goofy, Lady and the Tramp, Sleeping Beauty, Fantasia and more! A must have for art lovers! Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 15-in. x 11 ½-in., 320 pages, PC/PB&W.

Jan. 1982. Sensational crime stories with photographs. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 50 pages, black and white.

January 2, 1982. Cover: Tom Selleck and John Hillerman of "Magnum PI." Inside: Hillerman article/interview (with help from Selleck). Cover price $0.50.

January 9, 1982. Michael Landon cover (art by Richard Hess). Inside: Landon article/interview; "Writing for TV" by John Cheever. Cover price $0.50.

January 16, 1982. Cover: bending the rules in Hollywood. Inside: Priscilla Barnes of "Three's Company." Cover price $0.50.

January 23, 1982. Cover: football (art by Jim Sharpe). Inside: Jim Lehrer, Bill Moyers. Cover price $0.50.

January 30, 1982. Cover: cast of CHiPs (art by Wilson McLean). Inside: Robert Pine of "CHiPs." Cover price $0.50.

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Whitman only edition. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Volume 1, #10, Jan. 1982. This issue includes the following: fiction by Robert Sheckley, Rod Serling, Parke Godwin, and others; an interview with Frank Belknap Long; a preview of Ghost Story; a piece on J. Sheridan LeFanu; the teleplay of The Night of the Meek; and more. Cover price $2.00.

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Direct Edition. "Kitty's Fairy Tale!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Dave Cockrum and Joe Rubinstein. Get ready for the most unusual and entertaining X-Men stories. Kitty tells Peter's little sister, Illyana, a bedtime story set in a fantastic world of myth and magic starring some peculiar and familiar faces Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $12.25

Add to cart VG 4.0 $10.75

Newsstand Edition. "Kitty's Fairy Tale!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Dave Cockrum and Joe Rubinstein. Get ready for the most unusual and entertaining X-Men stories. Kitty tells Peter's little sister, Illyana, a bedtime story set in a fantastic world of myth and magic starring some peculiar and familiar faces Cover price $0.60.