Comic books in 'Shark', graded by CBCS

1st printing. The next installment in the 100 Most... series explores the most awesome things on Earth! As a follow up to the 100 Most Dangerous Things on the Planet (10/08) and the 100 Most Disgusting Things on the Planet (1/10), the 100 Most Awesome Things on the Planet highlights the Grand Canyon, Great Wall of China, Angel Falls, Amazon River, Aurora Borealis, biggest supertanker, longest bridge, smartest robot, fastest rocket, and more. Each spread includes a rating from 1 to 5 indicating how "awesome" the item is, along with amazing facts, quirky side panels, and lots of full-color photos. Softcover, 4-in. x 9-in., 112 pages, full color. Cover price $7.99.

Painted cover art. Inside front cover, introductory page with four movie stills and text. "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea," script by Jules Verne (novel) and Paul Newman (movie adaptation), art by Frank Thorne; Adaptation of Disney movie, which was originally released on Dec. 23, 1954; A ship sent to investigate sinking ships encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

November 23, 1999. All color except for Nemesis. Features include Judge Dredd in "Porter's 'Porter" (script by Alan Grant, art by Paul Marshall), Nikolai Dante in "The Courtship of Jena Makarov" part 10 (script by Robbie Morrison, art by Simon Fraser), Nemesis book 10, "The Final Conflict" part 6 (script by Pat Mills, art by Henry Flint), Reapermen (script by Gordon Rennie, art by Jock), and Devlin Waugh in "Sirius Rising" part 3 (script by John Smith, art by Steve Yeowell). Jason Brashill cover.

With 3-D glasses. 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4."

Written by Brian McDonald. Art by Derek Thomspon. Cover by Mike Mignola. Weird deaths in the South Seas expose an ancient tragedy in Abe Sapien's first solo adventure, by Brian McDonald (Harry the Cop and Predator: Strange Roux ) and Derek Thompson (Predator: Bad Blood and Aliens: Havoc). And in the ten-page backup by Mike Mignola, Hellboy battles demonic heads in Japan. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

Last 25-cent cover price. Cover by Mike Grell. "Jaws of the Killer Shark!", script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Tex Blaisdell; The Shark, Green Lanterns old foe, regains his humanoid form and battles Superman. "Bail Out the Nutty Kid," script by Elliot S! Maggin, art by Mike Grell; Comedian Danny Harris is kidnapped by a group of thugs masquerading as clowns during his pledge-drive telethon, at which Oliver Queen is manning a phone bank; Ollie telephones Black Canary to come to their aid while the clowns levy a demand for ransom money before taking him to a helicopter. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by John Barber. Art by Paolo Villanelli. Cover by Andrew Currie. X MARKS THE SPOT! Will ACTION MAN and his allies put aside their differences long enough to stop DOCTOR X and save the world? Or will the bad Doctor's master plan tear apart young ACTION MAN's career before it starts? 28 pages, full color.

Cover art by Creig Flessel. Fang Gow of China: Part 31 starring Barry O'Neill, script and art by Leo O'Mealia. The River Pirates: Part 2, script and art by Jim Chambers. On the Wrong Side of the Law: Part 1 starring the Federal Men, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. The Plantation Uprising: Part 1 starring Dale Daring, script and art by Will Ely. The Lost Gold Mine: Part 4 starring Cal 'n' Alec, script and art by Stockton. The Masked Man: Part 1 starring Captain Desmo, script and art by Ed Winiarski. The Thief: Part 4 starring Don Coyote, script and art by Stockton. Untitled Professor Doolittle story, script and art by Bob Kane. The God of the Ruby Eye: Part 6 starring Tod Hunter, script and art by Will Ely. Episode 27 starring Golden Dragon, script and art by Tom Hickey. The Pirate Ship: Part 7 starring Rusty and His Pals, script and art by Bob Kane. El Diablo: Part 5--Anchors Aweigh!, script and art by Fred Guardineer. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Leo O'Mealia. On the Waterfront starring The Sandman, art by Bert Christman; The Sandman rescues a girl reporter, snooping aboard a ship dealing in illegal narcotics, after she jumps overboard after witnessing a murder. The Suicide of Major Duval: Part 4 starring Barry O'Neill, script and art by Ed Winiarski. The Deadly Snowfall starring the Federal Men, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Shuster Shop. The Fiddler and the Bank Robbers: Part 1 starring Jack Woods, script and art by Jim Chambers. The Flying Dutchman: Part 2 starring Socko Strong, script and art by Joseph Sulman [signed as Koppy]. Revolt of the Thugs: Part 1 starring Captain Desmo, script and art by Ed Winiarski. The Monsters of Sin Yen--Anchors Aweigh!, script and art by Bart Tumey. The Modern Rustlers starring Skip Schuyler, script and art by Tom Hickey. The Menace of Chen Fu: Part 1 starring Rusty and His Pals, script and art by Bob Kane. The Land of Thule [Part 3] starring Cotton Carver, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by George Newman. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Jim Aparo. The Pirate Who Plundered Atlantis starring Aquaman, script by Paul Levitz and David Michelinie (additional dialogue), art by Jim Aparo; a pirate named Captain Demo attacks Atlantis and battles Aquaman. Dead End Animals starring the Star Spangled Kid and Stripsey, script by Joe Samachson, art by Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

"And Death Bofore Dishonor" First 30-cent cover priced issue. Cover art by Jim Aparo. And Death Before Dishonor, script by Paul Levitz and Gerry Conway (dialogue, second half), art by Jim Aparol; Aquaman battles Karshon and Ocean Master. Aquafamily, art by Jim Aparo; panels from other stories. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

Cover art by Jim Aparo. Toxxin's Raiders, script by Paul Levitz (plot) and David Michelinie (script), art by Jim Aparo; emissaries of Toxxin, a high priest of an underwater village, abduct Aquaman and Mera; Aquaman battles a plant creature called Krakor. Deadly Medicine starring the Creeper, script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Ric Estrada, inks by Joe Staton. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

Cover art by Jim Aparo. Crown, Crisis and Cataclysm starring Aquaman, Black Manta, Aqualad, Aquagirl, Mera, Aquababy, Karshon [The Shark], Dr. Vulko, Mupo, and Aquaboy's father and mother, script by Paul Levitz (plot) and Martin Pasko (script), art by Jim Aparo; Aquaman battles Black Manta and Karshon, who is revealed as The Shark (a Green Lantern villain). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

Last 30-cent cover price issue. Cover art by Jim Aparo. The Secret of the Sinister Abyss starring Aquaman, script by David Michelinie, art by Jim Aparo; A small piece of Starro has regenerated and has begun taking over the Idylists; Justice League appears in flashback. The Suspects starring the Manhunter from Mars, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils byMichael Netzer [as Mike Nasser], inks by Terry Austin; J'onn J'onzz confronts Hawkman and Hawkgirl on the death of his friend R'es Eda. Hostess ad starring Batman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. Statement of Ownership: Average number of copies preceding 12 months: 343,000. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. The Poseidon Adventure starring Aquaman, script by J. M. DeMatteis, pencils by Dick Giordano, inks by Dick Giordano; Aquaman battles Poseidon (not the god). Crown or Coffin? starring Starman, script by Paul Levitz, pencils by Steve Ditko, inks by Romeo Tanghal. The Milk of Human Cruelty starring Plastic Man, script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Bob Smith. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

"Family Matters!" Starring Aquaman. Story by Steve Vance. Art by Steve Vance, John DeLaney, and Ron Boyd. The Lord of the Seven Seas battles the wicked Ocean Master. Plus, "Rolling on the River!" "The Fire this Time!" Starring Power Girl. Story by Steve Vance. Art by Steve Vance, John DeLaney, and Ron Boyd. Can even Power Girl overcome the super-weapons of a group of gun-happy thugs? Maybe, with a little unexpected help. All Ages Cover price $1.75.

"The Maltese Cross" (script by Richard Hughes as "Shane O'Shea"; art by Jack Sparling); "The Wanderers" (script possibly by Hughes as "Charles Lacoste"; art by Leo Morey); "Egyptian Destiny"; and "Below the Surface" (script by Hughes as "Ace Aquila"; art by Tom Hickey). Whitney cover. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Owen Fitzgerald. Untitled Bob Hope story, script by Cal Howard, art by Owen Fitzgerald; Bob convinces Mrs. Peabody to finance him as a cross-channel swimmer. House ad for DC's Editorial Advisory Board. Untitled Bob Hope story, script by Cal Howard, art by Owen Fitzgerald; Bob continues his pretense of being a cross-channel swimmer on a passenger ship to England. Comic strip ad for Joe Lowe Corporation's Popsicles, art by Sam Glankoff. Untitled Bob Hope story, script by Cal Howard, art by Owen Fitzgerald; Mrs. Peabody forces Bob to swim. Honey in Hollywood one-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Entertainment news column giving the scoop on Hank Williams, Jackie Gleason, and Arthur Godfrey. 44 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. Ad for the 20th Century-Fox film "Batman. The Anti-Bikini Meanie! starring Bob Hope, script by Arnold Drake, art by Bob Oksner; Tad accidentally becomes a great surfer and wins Lisa's heart. House ad for Hawkman #16. Bob Hope and Super-Hip story part two, script by Arnold Drake, art by Bob Oksner; Tad leads the gang on a night surfing trip. See the New Superheroes ad for CBS Saturday mornings. Ad promoting the Batman and Robin daily newspaper strip. Part 3 Rock 'n' Rollin' Robots! starring Bob Hope and Super-Hip, script by Arnold Drake, art by Bob Oksner; Super-Hip causes a tidal wave that inundates Badger's mansion. Ad for Aurora Plastics Corp.'s plastic models featuring Batman. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.12.

Adventures of GI Joe No. 1: Danger of the Deapths. Mini-comic (3.25 x 7 inches), no cover price, 16 pages plus slick covers.

Cover art by Bob Oksner. The Killer Counselor of Camp Wack-A-Boy, script by Arnold Drake, art by Bob Oksner; Jerry returns to summer camp, but unlike last year, brings Renfrew, Witch Kraft and her niece Zania with him. Natural Beauty- Everybody's Fight public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff. Little Miss Goldie-Witch; Jerry leaves Renfrew at the boys' camp across the lake; Meanwhile, Zania reveals her magic only works on things that begin with a-c. Fun in the Tunnel; The kids dig a tunnel from the boys' camp to the girls' camp and vice-versa. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.12.

By James Watson. Art by Rob Ewing. 24 pgs. B&W with color cover. Cover price $2.95.

The hero of Mouseville stars alongside other characters from Paul Terry's Terrytoons. Title includes "CBS Television Presents" to tie in with the 1950s TV show Mighty Mouse Playhouse. After Mighty Mouse rescues some young mice, Old Man Mouse tells them the story of how Mighty Mouse came to be. Heckle and Jeckle trick Dimwit into being their butler. Papa Bear's birthday present comes with a surprise of its own. Silly Sidney; Once There Was No Mighty Mouse; Heckle and Jeckle: A Trip to the Roof Tops; Heckle and Jeckle: Butler Dimwit; The Master of Mars; Gandy Goose: Having a Ball; Dinky; Terry Bears. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Al Kilgore. The hero of Mouseville stars alongside other characters from Paul Terry's Terrytoons. Professor Theorem's discovery of an ancient cat civilization in the desert leads to the accidental revival of the Cat People and their King. When cats hijack a mouse airliner, Mighty Mouse must make a midair rescue. Heckle and Jeckle follow a "Free Lunch" sign to a bowling-alley misadventure. A Shocking Experience; Plane Trouble; Heckle and Jeckle; Silly Sidney; Professor Theorem's Discovery; The Great Secret; Little Roquefort; The Sun Tan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

The hero of Mouseville stars alongside other characters from Paul Terry's Terrytoons. First issue published by Gold Key. A mouse dresses up like Mighty Mouse to get a free lunch, but unfortunately, the cats think he's the real McCoy. Mice crooks use a fog machine to hijack cheese shipments to Mouseville. Heckle and Jeckle get a job in a TV-dinner factory, and have an Arctic adventure in the walk-in freezer. Free Delivery; The Impostor; Heckle and Jeckle: Icicle Built for Two; Silly Sidney; The Mysterious Statue; Fog Island. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Mighty Mouse is in the JAWS of trouble! Featuring: 6 page Mighty Mouse story "The Hole Truth"; 6 page Mighty Mouse story "The Missing Link"; 5 page Silly Sidney story "Jungle Wary"; 5 page Mighty Mouse story "Meditating Mouse." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

Written by Scott Chitwood. Art by Rod Thornton. Cover by Matthew Warlick and Rod Thornton. After being violently separated by a flash flood, Adam and Eve each find themselves alone on the Earth for the first time. As they try to make their way back to each other, demons tormenting them find the perfect opportunity to strike. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.95.

By Chitwood, Ens, Nichols, and Schley. On a mission-for-hire in the Eastern Hemisphere wasteland, Jake finds himself in flooded Hong Kong battling mutant pirates and sharks! Oh, and a gang of rival ninjas, too! Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Ernest Schroeder. Stories and art by Floyd Torbert, Jerry Fasano and Ernest Schroeder. One of the more fanciful and influential of 1940s aviator heroes, Airboy fights evil with his radio-controlled plane "Birdie" and its plethora of experimental flying tech. Sometimes listed as Airboy Comics #78. No issue # on cover; Vol. 7, issue #7 in indicia. Airboy, Tex and Candy are captured by a secret society of ugly people living on the dead ships of the Sargasso Sea. On his quest for the Life Essence in Egypt, The Heap encounters Bocke, the man responsible for the crash that created The Heap in the first place. The life of Miguel Cervantes, author of the classic novel Don Quixote. Airboy; The Heap; In a Spanish Graveyard; Better Schools Make Better Communities; The Flying Norwegian; A Brush Was In His Holster; The Black-Browed Pirate; And It's a Fact. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernest Schroeder. Stories and art by Floyd Torbert and Ernest Schroeder. One of the more fanciful and influential of 1940s aviator heroes, Airboy fights evil with his radio-controlled plane "Birdie" and its plethora of experimental flying tech. Sometimes listed as Airboy Comics #82. No issue # on cover; Vol. 7, issue #11 in indicia. Airboy joins the hunt for a legendary gigantic pearl at the bottom of a shark-infested reef. A film crew encounters monsters and an evil baroness while filming at a castle in Denmark, but luckily, one of those monsters is The Heap. Swifty Chase investigates the connection between rogue oil prospectors and mysterious deaths at the old lumber mill. Airboy; The Heap; Swifty Chase; The Boy in Overalls; The Horsethieves and the Palomino; Prison Ship. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

8-page full-color publication with text by Steve Saffel explaining comic book collecting, accompanied by illustrations by Todd McFarlane (Spider-Man), John Byrne (She-Hulk), and others, all reprinted from various Marvel Comics. New cover: pencils by Paul Ryan, inks by Tom Palmer featuring Wolverine and Nightcrawler (from the X-Men), Sub-Mariner, Spider-Man, the Wasp (from the Avengers), and Spider-Man.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "The Clan of the Shark!"

Written by Fabien Vehlmann. Art and cover by Bruno Gazzotti.

In the world after the Vanishing, new societies are emerging. The five Campton children are travelling to neighbouring cities by bus, desperately looking for other living humans. All they find are deserted settlements, burned forests and packs of feral dogs, until one day they discover an amusement park filled with kids, all found and gathered by Saul, the owner's son. A strange, authoritarian child who worships the park's great white shark, and whose arbitrary rules are not at all to the taste of the newcomers.

Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $11.95.

Swimsuit issue pin-ups by Bill Sienkiewicz, Mike Grell, Chuck Austen, Fred Hembeck, Hilary Barta, Colleen Doran, Will Meugniot, John Workman, Eric Shanower, Joe Staton, Bill Willingham, Trina Robbins, Reed Waller, Ty Templeton, Richard Howell and more. Kevin Nowlan cover. Cover price $2.50.

Venom Island Variant Cover by Declan Shalvey. (W) Nick Spencer (A) Patrick Gleason • New York City is covered in Doombots and things are looking bleak for Spider-Man. • What does all of this have to do with Silver Sable? • And can she help Spider-Man save the city and the future? Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Walt Kelly and Dan Noonan. Stories and art by Walt Kelly, John Stanley, Hubbell R. McBride, Morris Gollub, Dan Noonan and Gaylord Du Bois (credited as Howard R. Garis). Dell's classic funny-animal series included early work by former Disney animator Walt Kelly, creator of beloved comic strip Pogo. In an early (and meta) Pogo story by Kelly, Pogo reads a letter from Wallet Kelly asking readers to write in to the comic book. In another adorable Kelly story, Nubble the kitten meets Nibble the derby-wearing mouse, and they accidentally antagonize Fuss Feathers the parrot. Jigger and Mooch go to the country, in a story by John Stanley of Little Lulu fame. Rover; Jigger; Albert and Pogo; Chuckwagon Charlie; An Elephant Never Forgets; Nibble and Nubble; Uncle Wiggily. 48 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Aquaman, the denizens of the sea and the rebel Atlantean forces stand together in the final battle against the invaders for the freedom of Atlantis. Plot and layouts by Keith Giffen, script by Robert Loren Fleming, pencils by Curt Swan, with inks by Al Vey. Cover by Swan and Vey. Cover price $1.00.

Poseidonis becomes the target of hundreds of sharks who refuse to obey Aquaman. And in nearby Tritonis, Iqula, that city's hero, is introduced. Written by Shaun McLaughlin, with art by Ken Hooper and Bob Dvorak. Cover by Kevin Maguire and Art Nichols. Cover price $1.00.

Cover art by Brian Stelfreeze. Reunions, script by Peter David, pencils by Martin Egeland, inks by Howard M Shum; Aquaman goes to Basilia, the floating city, and frees its guardian from the invaders; Atlan joins in and they rid the city of invaders completely; Meanwhile, Kordax takes on Tritonis, and the invaders visit the White House. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

Cover pencils by Jim Calafiore, inks by Mark McKenna. Shark Bait, script by Peter David, pencils by Roger Robinson, inks by Ken Branch; Uses his powers aggressively has caused a physical change in Aquaman, and he goes back to Poseidonis to think about them; But the shark has taken over the city, and Aquaman must use his powers again to drive him off. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

Cover pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Chris Ivy. Line of Succession, script by Peter David, pencils by Jim Calafiore, inks by Peter Palmiotti and Mark McKenna; After killing Atlan, Triton attacks Poseidonis and kills the Cybernetic Entity; The city settles to the ocean floor, and then Triton kills Aquaman. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Written by John Arcudi Art by Andy Clarke & Leonard Kirk Cover by Patrick Gleason & Christian Alamy. Featuring the return of guest artist Andy Clarke (THIRTEEN)! Aquaman is reunited with his wife Mera, only to find she's dying. The only way to save her is take her out of Atlantis, and the only thing standing in Aquaman's way is...Tempest? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.

Written by Jeff Parker. Art and Cover by Paul Pelletier and Sean Parsons. He's saved a diver from a vicious shark attack - but he'll soon regret it. His most powerful weapon has been stolen from his care - and he's never even heard of the man who took it. But Aquaman's greatest challenge yet may be Amnesty Bay's ten year high school reunion! Cover price $2.99.

DCU Selfie Variant Edition Cover by Dan Panosian. Written by Jeff Parker. Art by Carlos Rodriguez and BIT. The ruthless Chimera has arrived to destroy Aquaman - and Arthur may not be powerful enough to stop him! But with Atlantis in turmoil, does he have any allies left to save him? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

The Joker Variant Edition by Walter Simonson. Written by Cullen Bunn. Art by Trevor McCarthy. Aquaman is on the run from Atlantis! The kingdom he once saved now wants him dead - and nothing will ever be the same again! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Written by Dan Abnett. Art by Scot Eaton and Wayne Faucher. Cover by Joshua Middleton. 'WARHEAD' finale! Aquaman's battle with Warhead leaves him trapped in the tortured mind of the telepathic beast, where the sea king is forced to experience the lifetimes of combat that define his tragic new foe! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.