Comic books in 'Grenade'

June 1956: Cover by Dick Dillin and Charles Cuidera; "Attack at Dawn," 9 pages (reprinted from G.I. Combat #12, original title was "Breakthrough Inferno"); "Red Ambush in Morocco," 6 pages; "Bayonet Ridge," 7 pages (reprinted from G.I. Combat #12, original title was "All Hell Breaks Loose"); "The Last Days," 1 page text story; "The Deserter," 6 pages. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

July 1956: Cover by Dick Dillin and Charles Cuidera; "The Steel Trap," 9 pages; "Get That Tank," 6 pages (reprinted from G.I. Combat #9); "Invasion Drive," 7 pages; "Incident in a Storm," 1 page text story; "Private Longhorse Attacks," 6 pages (reprinted from G.I. Combat #8"). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Written by Robert Kanigher, Bill Finger, Ed Herron and Bob Haney. Art by Jerry Grandenetti, Ross Andru, Irv Novick, Russ Heath and Mike Esposito. War front fury! Battlefield adventures! You're allowed only one pitch in this game...and this is it! Don't miss..."The Walking Grenade!" by Robert Kanigher and Jerry Grandenetti. Also in this issue: "Desert Stand!" by Bill Finger, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito; "Bunker Hill Beachhead!" by Ed Herron and Irv Novick; and "Jump-Off Town!" by Bob Haney and Russ Heath. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $22.00 View scan 3" Spine split from bottom. Cover coming loose at one staple. Water damage with staple rust.

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Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Written by Robert Kanigher, Ed Herron and Bob Haney. Art by Joe Kubert, Russ Heath, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. In this issue: "Call for a Tank!" by Robert Kanigher and Joe Kubert; "The Big Sweep!" by Ed Herron and Russ Heath; "How Does He Do It?" by Bob Haney, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito; "Battle Arithmetic!" by Haney, Andru and Esposito; and 1-pager "War Signals!" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Written by Ed Herron, Bill Finger and Robert Kanigher. Art by Joe Kubert, Jack Abel, Jerry Grandenetti, Carmine Infantino and Robert Stuart. In this issue: "The Paper Trap!" by Ed Herron and Joe Kubert; "Battle Pattern!" by Bill Finger and Jack Abel; "Infantry Town!" by Herron and Jerry Grandenetti; "Everyone's Behind Me!" by Robert Kanigher, Carmine Infantino and Robert Stuart; and 1-pager "Fighting Fifth Cavalry Regiment!" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Written by Robert Kanigher and Bob Haney. Art by Irv Novick, Russ Heath and Jack Abel. In this issue: "Dogtag Hill!" by Robert Kanigher and Irv Novick; "Buck Private Jet!" by Bob Haney and Russ Heath; "Tin Pot for a Tank!" by Haney and Jack Abel; and 1-pager "Ever Ready!" 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $32.00 View scan 1" Cumulative spine split. Internal tape on inside cover at spine and under one staple. Water damage.

Cover painting by Jerry Grandenetti. Written by Bob Haney. Art by Joe Kubert, Ross Andru, Mort Drucker, Russ Heath and Mike Esposito. In this issue: "Bazooka for a Mouse" by Bob Haney and Joe Kubert; "Rendezvous for a Fort!" by Haney, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito; "The Second Champ" by Haney and Mort Drucker; and "Don't Look Back!" by Haney and Russ Heath. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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52-page giant; Russ Heath and John Severin art. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Giant-sized issue. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover by Joe Kubert. Written by Robert Kanigher and George Kashdan. Art by Sam Glanzman, Vic Catan, Angel Trinidad, Jr. and Gerry Talaoc. Featuring: The Haunted Tank in "No Son for a Sergeant" and "The Souvenir Nobody Wanted" by Robert Kanigher and Sam Glanzman; The Mercenaries in "The Killer Cannon" by Kanigher and Vic Catan (as Vicatan); "The G.I. and the Pin-Up Girl" by George Kashdan and Angel Trinidad, Jr.; and 2-pager "Stolen Battle" by Kashdan and Gerry Talaoc. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

Korean-era war comics from Ajax-Farrell showcase the ideologies of the Cold War. Paratrooper Jimmie Dolan learns the hard way why he was warned to stay out of the woods. Marine frogmen are assigned to locate a hidden enemy ammo dump. A dog who delivers the mail becomes a squad's mascot, and helps them out of a jam. Operation Paddlefoot; Special Delivery; They Also Serve; Three in a Jeep; Stay Out of the Woods. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Pete Morisi and others. Korean-era war comics from Ajax-Farrell showcase the ideologies of the Cold War. The war is seen through the eyes of a front-line mail clerk. A sergeant leads his five-man squad against a farmhouse shielding enemy soldiers. Medic and conscientious objector Tom discovers a different side of war while escorting a wounded soldier to safety. Special Delivery; Infantrymen!; Sink, Swim or Surrender!; Noncombatant… In Action; Up Front! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Painted cover by Allen Anderson. Stories and art by Dan De Carlo, Rudy Lapick, Henry Sharp, Mike Sekowsky, Harry Anderson and Irv Novick. Sometimes listed as GI Joe #3. Neither a tie-in with the later toy line/cartoon nor a grim war comic, this first-gen GI Joe focused on lighthearted tales of military life. The Yardbirds, featuring Pvts. Windy and Whitey, was straight-up comedy of the Beetle Bailey/Sad Sack variety. Joe and the Sarge get crosswise with black marketers. Pvts. Windy and Whitey are led into trouble by a woman who looks like Betty Cooper's older sister, in a story by future Archie legend Dan De Carlo. Joe and the Sarge are captured by Communist guerillas, but luckily, the woman called Lotus is on their side. Plus one-pagers on Glider Artillery and Infantry Weapons. How the Glider Artillery Fights; The Gorilla Man; Situation Normal; House by House; The Two Yardbirds: On Pass; The 24th Infantry Division; The Nursemaids; Infantry Weapons; The Patrol; Good Soldiers Always Win! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Painted cover art by Clarence Doore. The Older Brother starring G.I. Joe; The Wayne twins were difficult to tell apart by the men in "Baker" Company. Operation Operation starring The Yardbirds, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. Barney and the Buzz Bomb starring G.I. Joe; Recruit Barney is a member of the Oshkosh Amateur Inventors' Society and has many new ideas. You're Never Alone starring G.I. Joe. New 1953 Space Commander: Vibro-Matic Walkie-Talkie ad. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Schroeder. Stories and art by Mike Suchorsky, Ben Brown, David Gantz, Vic Martin, and Ernie Schroeder. Neither a tie-in with the later toy line/cartoon nor a grim war comic, this first-gen GI Joe focused on lighthearted tales of military life. The Yardbirds, featuring Pvts. Windy and Whitey, was straight-up comedy of the Beetle Bailey/Sad Sack variety. Susie, GI Joe's girlfriend, tells the story of her life on the home front while waiting for Joe to return. Pvt. Bragg is the only soldier on his ship who isn't seasick, and that's something for him to brag about. Pvt. Dopey gets the Beetle Bailey treatment from Sarge, but somehow Sarge always suffers from Dopey's ineptitude. Army Chuckles; Pvt. Dopey: It Pays To Advertise; I Was The Girl He Left Behind; Weapons of the Future; Pvt. Bragg: Bon Voyage; Whos Oscar; Dear Gertrude; Pvt. Dopey: The Sergeants Secretary; The Crooner; Khaki Fun. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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30th Anniversary Salute. Special issue! Presenting the original adventure of the very first G.I. Joe! Characters: Ace; G.I. Joe [Joseph P. Colton] (Origin); 1st Sgt. 'Top' Wenzel; Sp4 Angel Vazquez; several unnamed Viet Cong troops; President John F. Kennedy (JFK). "...Just Fade Away" is written by Larry Hama, with art and cover by Phil Gosier and Scott Koblish. Cover price $1.25.

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Written by Mike W. Barr and Nathaniel Lachenmeyer. Art by Joel Naprstek and Frank Teran. Cover by Joel Naprstek. The past collides with the future as the GI Joes' tough-as-nails living legend, Sgt. Savage, enters a virtual-reality simulation of battle-torn World War II Germany! But when the program goes haywire, Savage isn't sure if he's experiencing VR or the real thing! If he dies in the program, he dies in real life, and the only way back to his reality is through an entire army of very real Nazi soldiers! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

Jay Company Comics signed edition. Signed by Josh Blaylock. Limited to 500 copies. Includes Jay Company Comics Certificate of Authenticity. (w) Josh Blaylock (p) Steve Kurth (I) John Larter (Cover) J. Scott Campbell REINSTATED: Part Two?ENOUGH TALK - It's time to save the world. In the second installment of this four-part story arc, G.I.JOE of old meets the new recruits - for the first time giving the team standardized, entry level TROOPERS. GUNG-HO, STALKER, SNAKE-EYES and SCARLETT are sent with a small squadron to ZARTAN'S DREADNOK compound to capture the COBRA hierarchy before they start their evil plan. What the Joes don't know is that it's already too late. Meanwhile, on the Cobra front, tempers flare and troops are on edge as DESTRO forces his way into the seat of power. Find out what this means for COBRA COMMANDER this November! FC 32pp $2.95

Cover by Howard Chaykin. Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by SL Gallant.The first face-to-face confrontation between a JOE and a COBRA! It's SNAKE EYES vs. an unknown COBRA soldier in an epic fight to the death that neither of them may survive. Also: The JOES learn more of the true nature of the superweapon being built at Section Zero. And what has MAINFRAME learned that may lead to the end of the little town of Springfield? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 10 Virgin Variant Cover by Howard Chaykin. Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by SL Gallant.The first face-to-face confrontation between a JOE and a COBRA! It's SNAKE EYES vs. an unknown COBRA soldier in an epic fight to the death that neither of them may survive. Also: The JOES learn more of the true nature of the superweapon being built at Section Zero. And what has MAINFRAME learned that may lead to the end of the little town of Springfield? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by William Rosado. Chuck Dixon (w) o Alex Cal (a) o Dave Wilkins, Will Rosado (c) COBRA ON THE ATTACK! The new COBRA COMMANDER begins a global strategy to turn the super-secret cabal into a legitimate world power. But those plans are only known to the highest levels of COBRA, and the invasion of a sovereign Southeast Asian country continues. The Joes and UN Forces are outmaneuvered and outgunned in a war of total annihilation!""(W) Chuck Dixon (A) Alex Cal (CA) Will Rosado, Dave Wilkins Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Robert Atkins (W) Chuck Dixon (A) Alex Cal DEEP TERROR Epilogue! COBRA's scheme to take the Joes public goes viral. America's most secret fighting force is on the run! COBRA COMMANDER dispenses his own rewards for failure. Copperback a prisoner of the JOEs! And SCARLETT learns that SNAKE EYES is still alive and confronts Helix in an encounter only one of them may survive! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Ryan Dunlavey. Written by Fred Van Lente. Art by Steve Kurth. THE ORIGIN OF ROADBLOCK! How did a humble army chef become the man-mountain we know and love? (Hint: It wasn't through home cooking!) Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover (W) Paul Allor (A) Steve Kurth (CA) Freddie E. Williams SIREN'S SONG! The G.I. JOE team goes toe-to-toe with COBRA's newest agent! SIREN knows all of COBRA's secrets-and with the eyes of the world on DUKE and the squad, how will they break her spell? Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Sketch Cover by Larry Hama. Larry Hama (w) S L Gallant (a) Gallant, Herb Trimpe (c) The action heats up this month! Although the G.I. Joe operation in the arctic circle has taken a turn for the better, things are looking dangerous on the home front: Firefly and Crystal Ball have infiltrated the secret G.I. Joe base within the Chrysler Building. It's up to Mainframe and Joe Colton, the original G.I. Joe, to put a stop to Cobra's plot! You can't miss this incredible issue of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Herb Trimpe (W) Larry Hama (A) S. L. Gallant In this special issue of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, G.I. JOE goes to SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL! After being provided with pivotal information, G.I. JOE travel to San Diego in order to stop a plot to exchange nuclear clearance codes within the confines of the SDCC. Will G.I. JOE save the day in time? You can't miss this convention-tastic issue of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero! Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $73.00 or Best Offer View scan CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 12/13/2020. FROM THE PERSONAL COLLECTION OF LARRY HAMA. File Copy. Label #21-22C8E9F-006 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by LarryHama

Cover by SL Galant. Written by Larry Hama. Art by SL Galant. THE ROAD TO #200 CONTINUES! G.I. JOE has been set-up! As most of America's Elite are taken prisoner in Sierra Gordo, it's up to the few support members left behind to launch an offensive. But when COBRA realizes G.I. JOE is spread so thin, they get ready to launch an offensive of their own. This just might be G.I. JOE's darkest hour, in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #197! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Larry Hama. Written by Larry Hama. Art by S. L. Gallant. THE ROAD TO #200 CONTINUES! G.I. JOE has been set-up! As most of America's Elite are taken prisoner in Sierra Gordo, it's up to the few support members left behind to launch an offensive. But when COBRA realizes G.I. JOE is spread so thin, they get ready to launch an offensive of their own. This just might be G.I. JOE's darkest hour, in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #197! Cover price $3.99.

Written by Larry Hama. Art and Cover by S. L. Gallant. Crimson Guard members have been infiltrating the nation for months now… and Cobra Commander prepares to spring his plan on an unsuspecting G.I. JOE! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

WORLD WAR III: Part 9 of 12 - Author: Mark Powers Artists: Mike Bear & Jean-Francois Beaulieu Cover Artist: Rob Atkins Has Cobra Commander won the ultimate victory? Desperate to put a stop to their greatest enemy, G.I. Joe begins a search for the two people that may be able to stop him: Destro & The Baroness! The problem? They hate G.I. Joe almost as much as Cobra Commander! On top of that, G.I. Joe must evade the wrath of The Plague! Cover price $3.50.

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Cover by Antonio Fuso (W) Mike Costa (A) Antonio Fuso SNAKES AND TIGERS! A break-in at a top-secret research base sends the covert G.I. JOE team into action-and CHAMELEON, eager to redeem herself, takes charge! But what she and FLINT uncover will lead the team straight into the jaws of an enemy unlike any other: a hidden force within COBRA and impossible to track... unless CHAMELEON risks everything to draw it out of the shadows. Cover price $3.99.

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By O'Sullivan, Wells, etc. At last! The encyclopedia-style character profiles finally collected in one handy place - just in time for the huge World War III saga! Volume 1 covers A-M. Gt the low-down on all the major players in the war, plus many more! Also includes an updated checklist of every G.I. Joe and Cobra from the last 25 years! Cover price $5.50.

"Blood Brothers!" Written by Ian Rimmer. Art by Stewart Johnson. Starring General Hawke and the Crimson Guard. "Bats Out of Hell!" Starring Roadblock. Written by Ian Rimmer. Art by John Marshall and Dave Harwood. Plus, "War Correspondence!" Starring Snake Eyes. Written by Ian Rimmer. Art by Andy Wildman and Stephen Baskerville. And, "Run to Ground!" Written by Simon Furman. Art by Kev Hopgood and Dave harwood. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.50.

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(W) Paul Jenkins (A) Tim Seeley (Cover A) Jason Alexander (Cover B) Tim Seeley FC 32pp $2.95 Monthly Ongoing series In stores the week of November 19th. THE CONCEPT: G.I.Joe Frontline expands the action of the regular G.I. JOE series into another title, featuring a cast of rotating creative teams. Frontline allows us to see the G.I.JOE universe through the eyes of different artists, and of course, its full of action, action, action! THIS ISSUE: Beachhead takes a team of new recruits on a less than routine training mission. Being the Hard nosed drill instructor that Beachhead is, he takes them into live battle, where the rookie Joes quickly learn the "follow orders and do what you are told" lesson. Beachhead whips the rebellious group of Green Shirts into shape, teaching them to think, and act as one. This issue also delves farther into the mind of this fan favorite character than we've ever seen before. Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Joe Benitez. Larry Hama (w) o Joe Benitez (a) o Tom Feister (c) Larry Hama returns along with super-star Joe Benitez (Superman/Batman) and it's a SILENT ISSUE with SNAKE EYES! Not to steal from Stan but, ' 'Nuff said.' Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Joe Benitez. Larry Hama (w) o Joe Benitez (a) o Tom Feister (c) Larry Hama returns along with super-star Joe Benitez (Superman/Batman) and it's a SILENT ISSUE with SNAKE EYES! Not to steal from Stan but, ' 'Nuff said.' Cover price $3.99.

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"All in a Night's Work!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Herb Trimpe. The Joes go to a Top Secret computer research lab to defuse a hostage situation - trouble is, they don't know who's worse: the Cobra inside the lab or the F.B.I. agents surrounding it! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Dave Cockrum art. Cover price $1.00.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by S.L. Gallant (W) Chuck Dixon (A) Will Rosado G.I. JOE has tracked a downed COBRA satellite to the lair of a vicious gang of motorcycle marauders called THE DREADNOKS! The bad news keeps coming with the re-appearance of ZARTAN as the leader of the biker maniacs and they have three G.I. JOE members captive! It's up to ROADBLOCK and SPIRIT to rescue their brother warriors and stop ZARTAN before he turns himself into a weapon of mass destruction. " Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by S. L. Gallant (W) Chuck Dixon (A) S. L. Gallant A peace-promoting diplomat is gunned down and barely escapes with his life. The world watches as the man lies at death's door in a high security facility. COBRA is watching as well and mounts an all-out cyber-assault to take their target down once and for all. Mainframe and Dial-Tone are the last line of defense in a deadly chess game with COBRA's entire cyber-war division. The Joes pray for peace but program for war in DENIAL OF SERVICE! Cover price $3.99.

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By B. Clay Moore, Mike O'Sullivan, & Sam Wells, Jeremy Haun, Sean Dove, & Various Even though they are the best of the best, even America's Elite can't be all places at all times... so, what happens before they can get there? When a terrorist group invades a New York City skyscraper to get a virus that could kill millions, it's a race against time between former Cobra agent Neurotoxin and a team of G.I. Joe reserves! It's the return of Beach Head, Cover Girl and Tunnel Rat! PLUS: in a special tale - the debut of America's elite... pets?!? Cover price $4.95.

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Add to cart CGC 9.4 $45.99 View scans Paper: White Slab: Minor side edge cracks; Scuffing on front and back of case; Scuffing to inner well of case Label #4085303002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

All reprints, Joe Kubert reprint cover, Bernard Krigstein art, Mort Drucker art, October-November 1973 Cover price $0.20.

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Story, Art and Cover by Fred Perry. Britanny, Gina and Brianna prepare to make the long, perilous journey through space to find Britanny's fiance, Stryyp. While Gina and Britanny prepare the spaceship, Brianna prepares the weapons, accidentally activating one of her artificially intelligent, mobile bombs -- leaving her with just five minutes to track down the evasive bomb before it destroys her lab! Meanwhile, Stryyp arrives on his home planet and faces off against the deadly forces of The Dynasty for the first time! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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This is it! Grifter vs. Condition Red! The feud that's been building for a lifetime erupts into a death duel between Cole Cash and his brother Max, while unsuspected family secrets come to light--threatening to destroy them both! Written by Steven Grant. Art and cover by Mel Rubi and Richard Friend. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

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With the Demon Gate open, Grimjack has to deal with the hideous monstrosities that are loose in "The Grey Wolves." Script by John Ostrander and art by Tom Mandrake. Issue also has "Munden's Bar – Rough Trade Part 2" with script by Kim Yale and art by John Statema & Sam Grainger. Cover price $1.75.