Comic books in 'Book', graded by CGC

September 14, 2005. All color except for Savage. Features include Judge Dredd in "Mandroid" part 4 (script by John Wagner, art by Kev Walker), Savage book 2, "Out of Order" part 7 (script by Pat Mills, art by Charlie Adlard), Leatherjack part 7 (script by John Smith, art by Paul Marshall), Breathing Space part 6 (script by Rob Williams, art by Lawrence Campbell and Lee Townsend), and Robo-Hunter in "Stim!" part 7 (script by Alan Grant, art by Ian Gibson). Clint Langley cover.

1st printing. 2000 A.D. 1982 Annual celebrates all things related to the UK 2000 A.D. publication. Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W.

Wallace Wood in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Cover price $2.50.

Written by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid. Art breakdowns by Keith Giffen. Backup features by Waid and various. Covers by J.G. Jones & Alex Sinclair. Week 47: art by Joe Bennett. Plus, more Origins of the DCU! In the month to come, death and destruction will reign supreme in the DCU. Storylines will intersect with horrifying results, a main character will die, another will do something he hasn't done in years, and one will fall from grace. A war is coming, and the end is near. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.

Stories and art by Ferd Johnson, Chas. M. Quinlan, Ted Miller, and Mike Senich. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. This issue featured reprints of 1940s comic strips. The Corsair meets the pirate captain called The Raven; Inca Dinca takes an energy pill that is supposed to allow him to work all day and night without tiring; Tim Hennessey is a deck-hand on the tugboat Jezebel Jones. Texas Slim and Dirty Dalton; The Corsair; Teddy Rich; Inca Dinca; Tommy Tinker; Tugboat Tim; Little Mexico. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

1ST PRINTING. Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Mike Ploog and Butch Guice. Cover by Mike Ploog. Three all-star creators launch an all-new coming-of-age thriller! Writer J.M. DeMatteis explains it best: "ABADAZAD ? the series ? is a fantasy-adventure in the tradition of Oz, Narnia, Neverland, Dr. Seuss, Madeleine L'Engle, A.A. Milne, Susan Cooper and all the great children's literature that has nurtured my soul. Abadazad ? the place ? is a magical land that Kate, a cynical fourteen year-old, has only known through a series of famous fantasy novels by Franklin O. Barrie... until she is told that her long-missing brother is being held there!" Can it be true? Do The Lanky Man, Mr. Gloom, the Twofold Witch and Professor Headstrong really exist? And if Abadazad is real, how is it far stranger?and dangerous?than fiction? Find out as DeMatteis, legendary artist Mike Ploog and Butch Guice launch this new epic adventure! (Note: Nearly all of this 1st chapter? which is set on Earth? will be illustrated by Guice. Ploog will draw all of the scenes in Abadazad in this and all upcoming issues.) 48 pages. Cover price $2.95.

2ND PRINTING. Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Mike Ploog and Butch Guice. Cover by Mike Ploog. Three all-star creators launch an all-new coming-of-age thriller! Writer J.M. DeMatteis explains it best: "ABADAZAD ? the series ? is a fantasy-adventure in the tradition of Oz, Narnia, Neverland, Dr. Seuss, Madeleine L'Engle, A.A. Milne, Susan Cooper and all the great children's literature that has nurtured my soul. Abadazad ? the place ? is a magical land that Kate, a cynical fourteen year-old, has only known through a series of famous fantasy novels by Franklin O. Barrie... until she is told that her long-missing brother is being held there!" Can it be true? Do The Lanky Man, Mr. Gloom, the Twofold Witch and Professor Headstrong really exist? And if Abadazad is real, how is it far stranger?and dangerous?than fiction? Find out as DeMatteis, legendary artist Mike Ploog and Butch Guice launch this new epic adventure! (Note: Nearly all of this 1st chapter? which is set on Earth? will be illustrated by Guice. Ploog will draw all of the scenes in Abadazad in this and all upcoming issues.) 48 pages. Cover price $2.95.

Written by Saladin Ahmed. Art by Sami Kivela and Jason Wordie. Cover by Micaela Dawn. Hugo Award-nominated novelist Saladin Ahmed (Black Bolt) and artist Sami Kivelä (Beautiful Canvas) present one woman's search for the truth that destroyed her family. Hard-nosed, chain-smoking tabloid reporter Elena Abbott investigates a series of grisly crimes that the police have ignored. Crimes she knows to be the work of dark occult forces. Forces that took her husband from her. Forces she has sworn to destroy. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Stories by John Graham and others. Art by Lily Renee and Eric Peters. The classic comedy duo of TV, radio and film starred in this comic at the height of their careers. After surviving a train wreck and a tiger attack, the boys join a traveling circus. They try to help the beautiful ringmaster save her circus from sabotage by minions of the Big Boss, in a story with art by pioneering female comics artist Lily Renee. Plus two joke articles "written" by Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, about Lou's career as a boxer. Cut the Clowning!; The Chubby Cyclone; Canvasback Costello. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Mike Mignola and Scott Allie. Art by Santiago Caruso. Cover by Max Fiumara. Gallery artist Santiago Caruso presents the history of Western occultism as seen through the life story of a nineteenth-century necromancer who's been to Hell and back and is possessed of a single goal-ensuring his place at the end of the world, standing side by side with the devil himself. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

Story by Roger Landridge. Art and Cover by Roger Landridge and Fred Stresing. It didn't take long for Abigail to warm up to the idea of having a Yeti as a best friend, but no matter how much fun the two friends have together, they can't avoid the mysterious men in town up to no good in search of the Abominable Snowman. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Kevin Rubio. Art by Lucas Marangon. The world's greater super-villain, Abyss, has been killed... and that's the start of the story? Comedic, dysfunctional and heroic adventures begin when oblivious billionaire heir Eric Hoffman inherits his father's fortune, killer robot, and infamous legacy. Written by the creator of the Star Wars web phenomenon parody film TROOPS! Cover price $2.95.

Cover art by Joe Musial. The Phantom strips, script by Lee Falk, art by Ray Moore. Just Kids strips by A.D. Carter. Jungle Jim strips, art by Alex Raymond. Collectin' Stamps article, art by Eugene Pollack. Katzenjammer Kids strips, art by H.H. Knerr. Tim Tyler's Luck strips, art by Lyman Young. Pete the Tramp strips by Clarence D. Russell. Blondie strips, art by Chic Young. Prince Valiant strips, art by Hal Foster. Tillie the Toiler strips, art by Russ Westover. Curley Harper at Lakespur strips, art by Lyman Young. Teddy and Sitting Bull strips, art by Joe Musial. Barney Google strips, art by Billy DeBeck. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Joe Musial. The Phantom strips, scripts by Lee Falk, art by Ray Moore. Pete the Tramp strips by Clarence D. Russell. Jungle Jim strips, art by Alex Raymond. Katzenjammer Kids strips, art by H.H. Knerr. Tim Tyler's Luck strips, art by Lyman Young. Blondie strips, art by Chic Young. Teddy and Sitting Bull strips, art by Joe Musial. Tillie the Toiler strips, art by Russ Westover. Prince Valiant strips, art by Hal Foster. Private Breger Abroad strips by Dave Breger. Curley Harper at Lakespur strips, art by Lyman Young. Barney Google strips, art by Billy DeBeck. Just Kids strips by A.D. Carter. Captain Tootsie ad, script by Rod Reed, art by C. C. Beck. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Joe Musial. The Phantom strips, script by Lee Falk, art by Ray Moore. Daffy Doodles strips, art by Doc Winner. Katzenjammer Kids strips, art by H.H. Knerr. Tim Tyler's Luck strips, art by Lyman Young. Pete the Tramp strips by Clarence D. Russell. Jungle Jim strips, art by Alex Raymond. Barney Google strips, art by Billy DeBeck. Blondie strips, art by Chic Young. Teddy and Sitting Bull strips, art by Joe Musial. Tillie the Toiler strips, art by Russ Westover. Prince Valiant strips, art by Hal Foster. They'll Do It Every Time strips, art by Jimmy Hatlo. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

3rd Printing Cover price $2.75.

Cover pencils by Al Wenzel. Superboy's Initiation, art by John Sikela; Smallhi Fraternity invites Clark to join as a joke, so they can humiliate him with initiation stunts. The Boy Who Went to Sea starring Aquaman, script by Joe Samachson, art by John Daly. House ad for Action Comics, Star Spangled Comics, and Detective Comics. The Spectre's Magic Formula starring Johnny Quick, script by Joe Samachson, art by Ralph Mayo. The Ten-Century Lie starring Shining Knight, script by Joe Samachson, art by Frank Frazetta. The Green Arrow Contest, script by George Kashdan, art by George Papp. It's Fun to Be Healthy public service announcement starring Wonder Woman, script by Jack Schiff, pencils by Irwin Hasen. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $290.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #2036638002

Cover art by Win Mortimer. The Boy Who Outsmarted Superboy, script by William Woolfolk, art by John Sikela; features Lana Lang and her brother Ronald. Aquaman: One-Man Crew!, script by George Kashdan, art by Ramona Fradon. Tubby, King of Comedy starring Johnny Quick, script by Don Cameron, art by Ralph Mayo. The Arrow That Crossed a Continent! starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp; GA battles the Robin Hood Arrow Company. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Stolen Identities, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Two Xelthunians secretly replace Ma and Pa Kent to perform a secret mission, not knowing that the Kents are Superboy's foster parents; After Ma Kent unwisely mentions Superboy's vulnerability to kryptonite, the Xelthunians power the transporter ray they plan to use to send Superboy to their planet with red kryptonite and it turns him into a fat Boy of Steel, a bullet-sized Boy of Steel, and a giant Boy of Steel. The Ninth Wonder starring Congorilla, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman; In his Adventure Comics debut, Congorilla stops river pirates, frees a kidnapped scientist, and stops an attack by the Wambus, all before a retelling of his origin. Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Menace of Aqualad! starring Aquaman, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Ramona Fradon. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan and John Forte (inset only), inks by George Klein. The Lone Wolf Legionnaire!--Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by John Forte; While investigating robberies on Zoon, the Legionnaires extend an invitation of membership to Lone Wolf, but he refuses; first appearance of the Lone Wolf. Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Varsity Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Menace of Superboy's Father!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Sikela. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

48-page giant. Cover art by Bob Oksner. The Alien Among Us starring Supergirl, Nasthalthia Luthor, Johnny Drew, and Geoff Anderson, script by John Albano, art by Bob Oksner. The Weddings That Wrecked the Legion--Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by John Forte, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. Warrior Shepherd, art by Carmine Infantino. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Written by Ryan North. Art and Cover by Braden Lamb and Shelli Paroline. It's the end of an era...the last ADVENTURE TIME issue featuring the Eisner Awardwinning team of Ryan North, Shelli Paroline, and Braden Lamb. It's your chance to say goodbye, and experience an adventure you'll never forget. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Newbury Comics Limited Edition Exclusive Cover by Maris Wicks. Written by Yuko Ono and Ananth Panagariya. Art by Ian McGinty. A SUGARY WHODONEIT IN THE LAND OF ADVENTURE TIME! Something rotten is afoot in the land of Ooo, and someone's gotta sniff out what it is! When Finn and Jake are suddenly kidnapped, Princess Bubblegum deputizes two of her most trusted citizens...Peppermint Butler and Cinnamon Bun?! The crime movie homages come hard and fast in the Candy Kingdom that never sleeps. Cover price $3.99.

Newbury Comics Limited Edition Exclusive Cover by Maris Wicks. Story and Art by Noelle Stevenson and Various. Put on that sunscreen and grab your beachtowel, because it's an ADVENTURE TIME summer special! Featuring all new sunkissed stories from acclaimed creators, starring Finn, Jake and all of your favorites!

The Hero Games Quarterly. In this issue: Empire Club; No More Mr. Nice Guy - A scenario for Champions; The Mentally-Balanced Superteam. Cover by Ben Dunn. Cover price $3.00.

APG 17-3 "Exposing the Unknown" Promotional comic published by General Comics for General Electric as part of their Adventure Series. Illustrated by George "Inky" Roussos, who is also known for his work on Batman. Conventional 7x10 comic size 16-page full color all newsprint comic with a 1947 copyright.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Vassilis Gogtzilas. Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Vassilis Gogtzilas. Having learned the secrets of her past from The Sleeper On The Ocean Of Story, Augusta returns to Nowhere Island, only to find it under attack by the forces of the Terrible Something. Is this the end of Augusta's adventures-or just the beginning of her cosmic quest? Cover price $3.99.

Giveaway/promotional comic distributed at Shoney's and other restaurants across the US (regular listings are for Shoney's copies; other restaurants will have variant designations). Each issue includes a kids' menu, games, puzzles, and activities. Published by Paragon Products. 16 pages, full color, 7-in x 10-in.

Giveaway/promotional comic distributed at Shoney's and other restaurants across the US (regular listings are for Shoney's copies; other restaurants will have variant designations). Each issue includes a kids' menu, games, puzzles, and activities. Published by Paragon Products. 16 pages, full color, 7-in x 10-in.

Cover art possibly by Mort Drucker. The Golden Rule public service announcement starring Bob Hope, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Oksner. Introducing Harvard Harvard III; Bob meets a talking dog and then a professor with a duplicating machine. Introducing Harvard Harvard III-part 2. Introducing Harvard Harvard III-part 3. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.12.

Written by Cal Howard. Art and Cover by Owen Fitzgerald. Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis star in a 3-part untitled magician's tale! Plus: Broadway Ha-Lights untitled reprint 1-pager by Harry Lampert; Varsity Vic untitled reprint 2-pager by Henry Boltinoff; and Betty untitled half-pager. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by unknown. Art by unknown. Cover by Owen Fitzgerald? Jungles, Jerry and the giant Zoo Zoo bird add up to a merry mixture of madcap mirth in a 3-part untitled tale! Plus: Tips to Teens reprint 2-pager "Host Hints"! And: Bullseye Billy untitled half-pager by Henry Boltinoff. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by unknown. Art and Cover by Bob Oksner. Jerry tries his hand at magic in a 3-part untitled tale! Plus: "Young Ideas" 1-pager; Teen-Age untitled half-pager; and Teen Laffs untitled 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Walt Kelly art. Bakers Associates giveaway, paper cover, 16 pages in color.

Walt Kelly art. Bakers Associates giveaway, paper cover, 16 pages in color.

"Rex, Foreign Legion Fighter." Rex and Danny fly from Paris to the Sahara Desert, where they must bail out of their plane. Rex tracks down Danny and helps foreign legion soldiers battle desert bandits. Also includes "The Mystery of the Missing Mummy!" (starring Detective Chimp) and "The Two Four-Legged Champions." Script by Robert Kanigher and John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane and Carmine Infantino, inks by Bernard Sachs and Joe Giella. Cover by Kane. Cover price $0.10.

WRITTEN BY JOE CASEY; ART BY CHARLIE ADLARD; COVER BY LEE BERMEJO. Mr. Mxyzptlk is back...as twins? Two new versions of the imp from the 5th dimension arrive to plague Superman and the rest of the DC Universe! Unfortunately, their first victim is Perry White, who can't handle the stress of this duo. And the entire Earth will suffer if the world won't buy what these two are selling! FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.25.

WRITTEN BY JOE CASEY; ART BY CHARLIE ADLARD; COVER BY LEE BERMEJO. The Mxy Twins have gotten rid of Earth's gravity, with devastating consequences. Superman must find a way to restore order to the world, and the solution isn't as easy as getting the twins to say their names backwards. Can he find the answer before it's too late? FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.25.

West Coast Edition. "The Sun King's Treasure" Part 2 of 2, Nugget in "The Crime Fighter", Nugget in "No Muscles - But What a Brain". 16 pages, full color, 7-in. x 10-in., newsprint. Cover price $0.10.

2nd and later printings.

Story and art by Herge.

Join traveling reporter Tintin and his faithful dog Snowy, along with well-known friends such as Captain Haddock, as they embark on an extraordinary adventures spanning historical and political events, fantasy and science-fiction adventures and thrilling mysteries. These full-color graphic novels broke new ground when they were first released and became the inspiration for countless modern-day comic artists.

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.99.

Written by G. WILLOW WILSON. Art and cover by M.K. PERKER. The lost plane of legendary author-aviator Antoine De Saint Exupery has been found...in the Puget Sound of Washington, halfway across the world from where he disappeared. On the second leg of her pilot's test, Blythe and her crew must marshal all their skills to find out why. MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.

The battle for control of Akira continues, as Kay, Kaneda, and Chiyoko sneak into Nezu's compound, but find themselves fighting not only Nezu, but also the Colonels forces and Lady Miyako. The first English translation of Katsuhiro Otomos influential manga series. Story, art and cover by Otomo. Color by Steve Oliff. Also includes a behind-the-scenes article about translating Marvels edition of Akira. Mature readers. Cover price $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

Cover by John Severin. Stories and art by Bob Powell, Paul Reinman and Reed Crandall. An anthology of science-fiction and horror stories from publisher Harvey. Mer-people keep a surface-dweller in a terrarium, like a creature in a zoo, in a story with art by comics legends Reed Crandall and Al Williamson. Moon colonists discover a stowaway who somehow survived on a supply drone from Earth. The first explorers to an extrasolar planet discover the people there speak of a long-ago battle with Earth. The Failure; Sunken Treasure; Trapped in the Human Aquarium; Space Hobo; Secret of the Icy City; The Genius; New Star. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

1st printing. Written by Marc Sumerak. Art and cover by David Bryan. Becca Norman has everything a high school sophomore could ever want: beauty, brains, money, and popularity. But when she finds herself caught in the middle of a major cheating scandal, Becca's perfect little world comes crashing down around her! There's only one way to redeem herself - by spending the summer at a creepy old boarding school called Darkmoor Academy. Too bad Becca doesn't realize that Darkmoor Academy is secretly a finishing school for young female monsters... and she's been selected as the school's first human student! Unfortunately, Becca's creepy new classmates aren't too happy to have a human lurking in their shadows either. At her old school, Becca was at the top of the food chain, but at Darkmoor she's no more than a midnight snack! Only with the help of some freaky new friends will Becca be able to unseat the school's queen of mean, Elle Diablo, and restore some order to the most chaotic classroom in history. And you thought Algebra was scary! Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Written by Dennis Hopeless. Art by Paco Diaz Luque. Cover by Mark Bagley. MUTANTS AND…MAGIC?! As young Beast continues to struggle with his new life in the present day Marvel Universe, he turns to another man of science for guidance-former surgeon and present day sorcerer supreme, Doctor Strange! But seeing as Strange has put down his scalpel to pick up a spellbook, Beast might be receiving very different answers than he was hoping for… 28 pages, PFC/PB&W. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Cover art by Sheldon Mayer [as Fisher]. The Power of the Primitive starring Green Lantern, script by John Broome, art by Paul Reinman; A college football star suddenly finds himself transformed into a weird, stone-age type man, and the Emerald Crusader must solve the enigma before a murder occurs. Bad Blood between Brothers starring Dr. Mid-Nite, art by Stan Aschmeier. The Kroll People starring The Black Pirate, art by Paul Reinman. The Secret of the Unopened Letters starring Hop Harrigan, script and art by Jon L. Blummer. Mutt and Jeff strips by Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.