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Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, C. C. Beck, and Howard Boughner. Fawcett's most popular heroes, the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) and family, in solo and shared adventures. In an issue-length adventure, living fireballs from beyond Infinity attack the Solar System, starting with the outer planets. The Marvel Family becomes Earth's last line of defense against a fiery doom from space. Plus a plethora of vintage comics-format ads. The Invaders From Infinity; Strange Intruder; Headline Harry: Stuck on the Stock Market; The Marvel Family Puzzle Page. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Alex Schomburg. Devil's Mutineers starring Human Torch, art by Al Bellman. The Murderous "Zako" starring Sub-Mariner, pencils by Allen Simon, inks by Al Gabriele. Miss America untitled story, script by Otto Binder, art by Charles Nicholas. Prediction for Pinky text story. The Jig-Saw Death starring Patriot, pencils by Al Bellman, inks by Al Gabriele. Angle untitled story. 52 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Stefan Petrucha & Gary Leach, Paul Halas, Fabricio Grellet and Frans Leenheer. Art by Francisco Rodriguez Peinado & Enriqueta Perea, Euclides Miyaura and Mau Heymans. Mickey Mouse becomes involved in an interplanetary crisis in "Space Ranger!" Plus: Morty and Ferdie star in another adventure with the Riverside Rovers in "The Homer"! Also: Goofy learns the pleasures of the simple things when he tries to soup up his automobile in "Goofy's Old Banger"! And: 2-page Donald Duck story "Reverse Psychology"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Ben Dunn. "Old Empire" part 4 of 5, script and art by Ben Dunn; Lt. Tiny struggles to maintain peace between the mice and the rats; He hopes to prove that the Triad is their common enemy; Duffy, Simon, Stewart and Gunther head out for the Valley of Fire to rescue Abagail Tiny. "Mouse Marines, Chapter 4: the Rats of Dead-Water," script and art by Patrick Duke; Reese's squad, believed dead, continues their recon mission; Feshma comes under suspicion. 36 pgs., B&W. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

1st printing. Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by Lee Moder. Cover by Darwyn Cooke. The secret society the Huntsmen protected supernatural items from evil doers for centuries. Now some one is reuniting the shattered remains of the evil Magic Mirror of Snow White's fairy tale and killing Huntsmen. Owen, the twenty-something, playboy son of two murdered Huntsmen must stop the madman's plot. Edited by Jimmy Palmiotti. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 96 pages, full oclor. Cover price $14.99.

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Featuring "The Ghost Ship of Captain Crook," guest-starring Donald Duck. 32 pages. Cover price $0.12.

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Whitman edition. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover by Art Helfant. Stories and art by Art Helfant. A comedic duo in the tradition of Mutt & Jeff, whose various jobs lead them to wacky misadventures. On their first case, detectives Moe and Schmoe must track down Shlump the Lump, although they don't know what crime he's committed. To get jobs at Paramouse Studios, M & S must pass a barrage of tests. After rescuing the Maharajah of Pakisgoon, Moe and Schmoe receive what they think is a worthless reward. Moe & Schmoe; Shlump, the Lump; Hot Air and Cold Sweat. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Cliff Young. "The Weather Prophet" starring Green Arrow, pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie; Timer spends his time in jail studying the weather and then uses it to plot crimes. "The Rains Came" one-pager starring Nervy Joe, script and art by Jerry Robinson. "T Watts, Miracle Man!," pencils by Mort Meskin (as Mort Morton, Jr.), inks by Charles Paris; Johnny Quick and Tubby visit the Yucatan where Tubby is mistaken for the reincarnation of a Mayan god. "Forgotten Magic," script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Jon Chester Kozlak; The Wizard responsible for Dr. Fate's powers loses his own temporarily, so Fate does too - but he still has to rescue a bunch of miners trapped in a cave-in. "Champion in War" starring Aquaman, script by Joe Samachson, art by Louis Cazeneuve. "The Man Who Had Too Much" starring Dover and Clover, script by Whitney Ellsworth, art by Henry Boltinoff. Fight Paper Waste- And Hang One on the Paper Hanger From Berlin public service announcement starring Superman, art by George Roussos. "Publicity Hound" starring the Spectre, art by Bernard Baily; Percy hires a press agent to puff up his reputation, then stages several "crimes" that he wraps up to make himself look even better. 60 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

American Entertainment Exclusive preview – Written by Lovern Kindzierski and Chris Ulm. Art by Doug Wheatley. Over three million people have been captivated by MYST spending countless hours seeking to unravel its many secrets. Now the intrigue and adventure is revealed! This is a preview of the comic that will do it.

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Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Bill Molno, Vince Alascia and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Charlton's popular series features tales of science fiction and fantasy with twist endings. A photographer accidentally stumbles on the FBI's extra special agents, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Earth forces ill-advisedly fire a nuclear missile at a strange outer-space probe. Toomrah the Prophet is rejected by his followers for his visions of doom, but maybe he was right after all. Fluke; Waiting for Midnight; The Upside Down Spurs; Can This Be Real?; Toomrah the Prophet. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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August 1974. Isolationism and Tooth Care. Cartoons by B. Kliban, Russ Heath and Ed Sorel; a cooking magazine about leftovers; a spoof of Our Bodies, Ourselves. Stories and art by Frank Springer (as Francis Hollidge), Sean Kelly, Tony Hendra, Rick Meyerowitz, Gahan Wilson, Jeff Jones, Shary Flenniken, Vaughn Bode, Bobby London, Byron Preiss and Ralph Reese, Henry Beard and Doug Kenney. Final issue for longtime editors Michael O'Donoghue and Michael Gross. Plus letters from the editors, cartoons, and Foto Funnies. Mature readers. Cover by Dick Hess. Cover price $0.85.

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The Kingdoms Beyond Athanon. Story, art and cover by Rod Espinosa. The Kingdoms Beyond continues the Neotopia saga from Neotopia (2003 2nd Series) #5. After accidentally inheriting the role of Grand Duchess, Nalyn leads her airship crew to the continent of Ar, where they hope to find the one country remaining loyal to Mathenia. Alone and without allies, the crew of the Explorer crosses familiar-looking territory to arrive in Lesazon, a female-run island nation built from the ruins of Great Britain. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.

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Andy Panda, Oswald the Rabbit, Woody Woodpecker, Charlie Chicken, and Homer Pigeon. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

1st printing. By Bob Callahan. A panorama of some of the most creative and subversive art of our times, this one-of-a-kind anthology celebrates the artistry and insight of comic book art, graphic novels, and graphic journalism from the 1960s to the present. Classics such as R. Crumb's "I Remember the Sixties", Stan Lee's Spider-Man saga, The Final Chapter, and Dan Clowes' Caricature are featured, plus new sequences of work by Chris Ware and Ben Katchor created exclusively for this volume. 100 color and over 300 B&W illustrations throughout. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 398 pages, B&W. Cover price $39.95.

Cover by Dan Gormley. Art by Dan Gormley and others. Animator Paul Terry's Terrytoons featured Mighty Mouse, Heckle & Jeckle, and other classic cartoon characters of yesteryear. Hector Heathcote gets kicked out of the Minutemen for being 30 seconds late. Elephant Silly Sidney attempts to raise a pair of abandoned ostriches. Deputy Dawg learns that being a toreador is harder than it looks. High Seas High Jinks; Heckle and Jeckle: Something Fishy; Clint Clobber: A Big Splash; Silly Sidney: Unwelcome Aboard; Dinky: Not So Hot Yacht; Terry Bears: The Experts; Tom Terrific: Three for the Showboat; Hector Heathcote: Seaman Last Class; Hashimoto-san: Deep Sea Seekers; Little Roquefort: A Pool There Was; Gandy Goose: Laughing Boy; Deputy Dawg: On the Houseboat; A Sorry Sight. 80 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Painted cover by Allen Anderson. Stories and art by George Tuska, Everett Raymond Kinstler and Syd Shores. Pre-Code horror and suspense from Ziff-Davis, featuring their typically beautiful painted covers. A bitter one-handed sailor burns down a ship, only to be haunted by its ghost, in a story with art by future Marvel legend George Tuska. In another Tuska story, a man is haunted by his dead brother after an accident during a snowstorm. A beautiful Sri Lankan dancer does not show up on film, in a story with art by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Typically eye-catching painted cover by Allen Anderson. The Blood Ship; The Corpse That Wouldnt Stay Dead; Jardinis Jaw; The Fatal Note!; The Tunnel of Horror; Vision of the Gods! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

MAD-like parodies: "Prince Oyly Cann," "Buried Alive," "Flat Foot Floosie Loves Me," and "Garter Gadflea and His Friends." Drug "reefers" mentioned. Cover price $0.10.

Featuring "Tick Dracy," "Prince Valuable, "Teeny," "Comics is Wonderful" and more parodies. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "1944-1945!" Story and art by Walt Kelly. Spirited and engaging, Kelly's Our Gang harks back to the days before television, when kids spent most of their time playing outdoors, limited only by each other's imagination and ingenuity. Kelly created dozens of Our Gang stories by the end of its 59-issue run in 1949, the year he quit comic books to switch careers a final time - as syndicated artist/writer on the immortal newspaper strip, Pogo. This is the second in a series of books reprinting Walt Kelly's Our Gang stories. Cover by Jeff Smith (Bone). Softcover, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in., 104 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

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Our United States (1941) is a promotional (mini-flip book) comic book distributed by JC Penny. This is an illustrated history of the then-48 United States. Bound calendar style with staples at the top, 50pages, full color, 5-in. x 7.5-in., newsprint, no cover price.

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Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Bill Molno, and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Science fiction comics with a space-exploration theme from Charlton, perfect for the age of Sputnik. In the far-off year of 1968, space explorers from Andromeda happen on the planet Earth. The girl next door figures out a way to get the attention of handsome Jack, who spends all his time on his "intergalactic ham radio." Drew decides to impress his fellow members of the Adventurers Club by stealing the moon itself. The Incredible Voyagers; The Girl Out There; Stone Switcher; Target: Earth; The Man Who Stole the Moon. Final issue of Vol. 1; series continues as Outer Space Vol. 2 (1968 Charlton) #1. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

1st printing. Story and Art by Andy Runton. Out on a stargazing venture in this wordless picture book, Owly and Wormy discover that it's fine to be frightened - but it's better to be brave! Hardcover, 9-in. x 10-in., 40 pages, full color. Cover price $15.99.

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by Terry Moore Kixie falls asleep in the pocket of Grace's blind date and wakes up in a strange new world... his apartment! While Grace frantically searches for her beloved lost fairy, Kixie explores the mysteries of a man's life. Other cartoons in this issue include Plato in Wonderland and Beeps! b&w, 24pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Cover art by Morris Weiss. Untitled Patsy stories. Untitled Hedy Wolfe story. The Store with a Romance Department. All art by Al Jaffee. Two Cousins text story. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Promotional comic/booklet distributed by the Penrod Clothing Co. Includes at least one comic strip page by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby (a 'Western Lore' page from Boy's Ranch), and "How to Ride a Horse," and "Indian War Rattle." The "Be a Better Bowler" page is in very much the same style as Bob Powell. There are other individual page comic strips, plus puzzles, general boy's information, etc. Unlisted in both Overstreet, or in the booklet listing Kirby's work (which was sold through the Jack Kirby Collector). Full color, 36 pages, slick cover, 5-in. x 7.25-in.

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Cover art by Bob White. "Archie the Archer," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Terry Szenics; Archie takes up archery, but Mr. Lodge is reading a book on controlling his temper and is determined not to let Archie's arrows get on his nerves. "Say It With Flowers," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Betty tries to make Archie jealous by having flowers delivered to her. The World of Jughead ad. "Demon Dynamos!"; While exploring Indian relics in a national park, Ralph Hardy stumbles across a geyser of gas; When he awakens he finds himself in the past; A village of Indians is menaced by two metal monsters than can fire bolts of electricity and the Jaguar has to find a way to defeat them. "Way Out!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Lil Jinx decides she's going to be the first girl on the moon, so she and her friends build their own rocket. Archie Club News. "War and Peace," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo; Veronica enlists Betty in her war on men. Betty has her own agenda when Archie is involved. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Otto Feuer. Untitled story, art by Otto Feuer; Wolfie puts an outboard motor into his sailboat so he can win the race but Peter outwits him in the end. Untitled story, art by Rube Grossman; Goofy Goose has to get Señor Pizzicato's autograph for a bet, but he ends up ruining the pianist's concert. Untitled story, art by Rube Grossman; Pinky believes that he can dig for a food mine, just like for coal. Dinner Bait text story with Peter Porkchops. Ad for Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, art by Rube Grossman. Untitled story, art by Otto Feuer; Wolfie paints multi-colored spots on a dog so he can enter it in a dog show as a "spotted snafflehound." UNICEF Spells Help for the Children of the World public service announcement with Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Untitled story; Wolfie plans to confiscate Peter's turkey dinner by claiming to be a turkey inspector, but Peter invites the real Commissioner of Turkey Inspectors over for dinner. The Desert King text story. Ad for the four DC titles featuring Superman. Untitled story, art by Owen Fitzgerald; Barney and Buster are confused when they meet a dog whose idea of play is hitting them; They don't know he's a boxer. Untitled story; Wolfie concocts an elaborate scheme to make money as a stage magician. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Mike Suchorsky. "The Shetland Pirates," art by John Prentice; Sir William Monson is sent to find the Shetland Pirates. Untitled story, script by Jack Oleck, art by Mike Suchorsky; Alpha and Demos are pirates that are captured by the Romans and forced to fight as gladiators. "Blueskin the Pirate"; Blueskin the Pirate has been raiding merchant ships but steals his crew's share of the treasure. "Yardarm Jack" text story. "Glaf of Battle"; Glaf looks for revenge against the pirates that killed his father. One-page Pork-Chop the Pirate story, script and art by Davy Berg. Untitled story, art by Allen Ulmer; Young Philip Ashton stops the pirate El Sac. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Howling Void Sings Val Doonigan" (Part 1). Written by Danny Murphy. Art by Trudy Cooper. 32 Pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Witch Ship starring Popeye. We Is Goin, Too!, or, Don't Leave Us On Dry Land! starring Swee'Pea and Olive. Dumb Vulture starring Sea Hag and Bernard. Uncle Elmo's Eight-Legged Friend text story. Ship's Cook starring Wimpy. On Giggle Island starring Popeye. Big Brain On An Island starring O. G. Wotasnozzle. Sea Bath starring Swee'Pea and Eugene the Jeep. First Gold Key issue. Cover and interior art by Bud Sagendorf, scripts by Sagendorf. Based on the classic cartoon and comic strip character. 84 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Number E-6 "Popeye and Consumer and Homemaking Careers." Written by Joe Gill with art by Frank Roberge. George Wildman cover.

1976 reprint edition (59 cent cover). #667 Popeye Wonder Book illustrated by Bud Sagendorf; Appearances by Olive Oil, Swee'pea, & Wimpy. Popeye saves Wimpy who gets caught out on the open sea by a storm. NOTE: This is a children's illustrated story book (not a comic); hardcover, 8 1/8-in. x 6-in.; full color; 22 pages. Cover price $0.59.

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Kids' comics from Hillman, featuring mischievous puppet Punch and his human friend Judy. Professor Microbe J. Butterbrain brings a talking alligator to New York, then has to figure out how to feed it, in a rare funny animal strip from Simon and Kirby (featuring an appearance by Hillman editor Ed Cronin). Punch and Judy; Fatsy McPig; Earl the Rich Rabbit; Billy Boy and Fancy Horse; Bucky the Mule; Dippy; Little Horse Feather; Lockjaw the Alligator. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Gail Simone. Art by Walter Geovani. Cover by Stephanie Buscema. The penultimate issue of Red Sonja's epic quest to recover the six greatest artisans in the entire world leads her to single-handedly fight a kingdom to rescue a single astronomer from execution for heresy! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Joe Edwards. "Fruit Salad," pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie is trying to haul a bushel of oranges through deep snow and Reggie volunteers to "help' him. "A Fair Split" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Emote Control," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Weatherbee is diagnosed with high blood pressure and advised to curtail bursts of anger. Archie Maze activity page. Reggie pinup, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jughead makes a suggestion as to why Reggie's plants are wilted. "Strings Attached," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica wants to go to a high society classical music recital, but Reggie doesn't want to escort her. "Blame Frame," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; With the school election between Archie and Reggie pending, someone paints disparaging graffiti about Reggie on the school walls. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Harvey's flagship title featuring the adventures of Richie Rich, the richest kid in the world. A crook steals a perfume that's so powerful he can use it to control people. Richie shows Gloria his playhouses, each more elaborate than the last. Even a runaway bull can't deter Little Lotta from the food at a family picnic. Smellbound; Playhouses Galore; Little Lotta: All in Good Taste; The Gas Pills; Little Lotta: Food for Thoughts. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Untitled one-page story; Richie is required to attend a children's charity party. Untitled one-page story; Dot learns what it's like to go golfing with Uncle Rush. "The Credit Card"; Richie borrows his father's credit card and unwittingly buys three businesses. "A Thrill For Gloria"; Richie takes Gloria to a wild west town. "Calling All Careers"; Richie teaches a classmate the importance of staying in school. "A Plan For Father" text story starring Blondie and Dagwood. "Sleigh Ride" text story starring Blondie and Dagwood. "Dandy Candy"; Lotta eats a box of candy that is supposed to give her Extra Sensory Perception. "Anybody Who Goes To A Psychiatrist Ought To Have His Head Examined!"; Gloria makes Richie see a Psychiatrist to help him stop spending money. "Cadbury's Weakness"; Cadbury won't reveal his secret weakness. "Instant Monsters"; Uncle Branes gives Dot Instant Monster pills. "Football Whiz" text story. "The Free Wheeling Kid"; Lotta tries to get a dozen eggs home from the market without breaking them. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Richie Rich Millions was part of the first wave of Harvey's Richie Rich comics, featuring the adventures of the richest boy on Earth. Inept kidnappers working from a how-to book barely manage to abduct Richie Rich; for his part, Richie thinks he's being initiated into "The Adventurer's Club." Little Dot imagines the ultimate dot fantasy, in which magical dots create peace on Earth and universal harmony. Richie Rich meets his longtime girlfriend Gloria (in a reprint of her first appearance) and gives her so many gifts, her father fears going broke just storing them. Kidnapped!; Keeping Him Comfortable; Much Too Exciting; Little Dot Has a Daydream; The Friendly Dragon; Not So Sweet; Little Lotta: Tidy, All Rightie; First Date; All Aboard!; Little Lotta: Dog-Gone; The Shade Tree; The Sissy; Who's News. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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Written by Aaron Allen and Will Ewing. Art by Thomas Pitilli. Cover by Francesco Francavilla. Dilton Doiley has always been a little… borderline, but when his science teacher tells the class about an astronomical event they'll be observing, Dilton's worst fears are confirmed, the end of the world is nigh! As he takes drastic steps to prepare, Jughead is caught in a dilemma; should he humor Dilton or try to stop him? And what if Dilton's right? 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.