Comics Feature (1980) fanzine comic books

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #1 includes: Archie Goodwin interview, The Legion of Super-Heroes: Then and Now, Fandom Origins by Jerry Bails, Merchandising Superheroes, Gene Colan profile, Captain Canuck, and Mary Perkins. Cover art by John Buscema, Rudy Nebres, and Rick Veitch. 64 pgs. Cover price $1.50.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #2 includes comics prices article by Robert Jennings, David Michelinie and Bob Layton interview, The Silver Age of Comics by Richard Morrissey and Murray R. Ward, Mike Grell interview, and Floyd Gottredsons Mickey Mouse and Goofy strips analyzed by Peter Sanderson. Cover art by Bob Layton. 64 pgs. Cover price $1.50.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #3 includes: Boris Vallejo interview, The Silver Age of Comics (part two), fandom origins by Ted White, fanzine reviews, Gilbert Sheldon and Hunt Emerson interviews, analysis of Modesty Blaise, and the Micronauts. Cover art by Boris Vallejo. 64 pgs. Cover price $1.50.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #4 includes: The Many Alternate Fates of the Phoenix, Denny ONeill interview, The Silver Age of Comics (part three), fanzine reviews, Spiegelmans Raw magazine, Al Capp at the Museum of Cartoon Art, and The Empire Strikes Back review. 72 pgs. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart Good $2.50

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #5 includes: Steve Englehart interview, The Silver Age of Comics (part four), comics conventions, Who Draws Batman?, and Barnaby by Carol Kalish. Mitch O'Connell cover. 64 pgs. Cover price $1.50.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #6 includes: Len Wein interview, Women in Terry and the Pirates, Marriage and Superheroes, fanzine reviews, fanzine publishing, The Silver Age of Comics (part five), Tex Avery, and Detectives, Inc. 80 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $4.00

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #7 includes: How Superman Treats His Women, Bill Griffith Interview, Marvel Western Heroes by Murray Ward, Will Eisners narrative portfolios reviewed by Peter Sanderson, The Silver Age of Comics (part six), Paleolithic Comics Fandom by Don and Maggie Thompson, and Women in Terry and the Pirates. Cover art by Frank Miller. 80 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #8 includes: Cary Bates interview, Moon Knight by Kurt Busiek, The Lost Comics Companies by Chuck Wooley, Stewart the Rat, Fandom Zone by Don and Maggie Thompson, violence in comics, The Super-Team Spirit (part one) by Murray Ward, Supermans Other Loves, and Women in Terry and the Pirates. Cover ty Curt Swan and Bill Sienkiewicz. 80 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $6.00

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #9 includes: Leonard Starr interview, Epic Illustrated re-examined by Archie Goodwin, POGO review by Peter Sanderson, Frank Robbins article by Roger Stern, The Fandom Zone by Don and Maggie Thompson, The Super-Team Spirit (part two) by Murray Ward, and Jumbo Comics by Chuck Wooley. Cover art by Richard Howell. 98 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #10 includes: Chaykin, Sherman, Miller, and Simonson interview, Stern and Byrnes Captain America, Power Man/Iron Fist review by Kurt Busiek, sex with your favorite super-heroine investigative report, Tem Publishing by Chuck Wooley, The Marvel Age of Comics by Don and Maggie Thompson, previously unpublished Murphy Anderson interview, and E. Nelson Bridwell interview. 82 pgs. Cover art by John Byrne. Back cover art by Alex Toth. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $6.00

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #11 includes: The Justice Society by Murray Ward, Roy Thomas interview, Ka-Zar the Savage by Chuck Huber and Carol Kalish, Harold Gray and Peter Arno by Peter Sanderson, The Fandom Zone by Don and Maggie Thompson, fanzine reviews, and Superman-Tim comics by Chuck Wooley. 82 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

#12 and #13 are combined into one issue. Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. #s12 and 13 are combined into one issue. Includes: Marv Wolfman interview, Shazam in the 1970s, Gen of Hiroshima, Steve Gerber interview, Murphy Anderson interview, Eastern Color Printing Company by Chuck Wooley, Women and Power, 1960s super-teams by Murray Ward, and Tomb of Dracula review by Kurt Busiek. 162 pgs. Cover price $3.50.

Cover by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. Edited by Richard Howell and Carol Kalish. Stories and art by Frank Miller, Carol Kalish, Richard Howell, Markalan Joplin, Peter Sanderson, Donna Ugol, Murray R. Ward, Chuck Wooley and Andre Juillard. Erroneously listed as #15 on cover. Interviews and features on the 1980s comics scene from NBM Publishing. An interview with Frank Miller on the cusp of comics superstardom; Point Man by Steve Englehart; Englehart & Rogerss Batman; the long-running Brenda Starr comic strip. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #15 includes: Women and Power: Phoenix, Tarzan of the Comics, Paul Levitz interview, Star Wars Comics Under Archie Goodwin by Kurt Busiek, Funnies on Parade by Chuck Wooley, Bates/Infantino Flash, and The Legion of Superheroes.82 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #16 includes: The X-Men, Caniffs Dogtags and Lace, Mary Jo Duffy interview, The Fandom Zone by Don and Maggie Thompson, farewell to DCs Adventure Comics, and Women and Power in Comics: Jean Grey. Cover art by Kerry Gammill. 82 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

John Byrne's basics - the new/old Fantastic Fours; interview with Bill Mantlo; a developmental history of the EC's; The Micronauts - the tiniest epic of all; Dark Phoenix & the prime-time vixens. Fantastic Four cover by Terry Austin. Cover price $2.50.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #18 includes: Dick Tracy by Peter Sanderson, The X-Men, The Defenders, All Star Squadron by Kurt Busiek, DC Super-Teams of the 1960s by Murray Ward, Max Allan Collins interview, The History of Animation Fandom, Super, The 10 Best Comic Strips, and Superman/Spider-Man and Batman vs. The Hulk by Paul Dini. 98 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

Cover by George Perez. Edited by Richard Howell and Carol Kalish. Stories and art by George Perez, Carol Kalish, and Richard Howell. Interviews and features on the 1980s comics scene from NBM Publishing. An interview with George Perez on The New Teen Titans; DC revivals of Supergirl and Blackhawk; Arion, Lord of Atlantis. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Cover by Brent Anderson, Dave Cockrum and Brian Bolland. Edited by Richard Howell and Carol Kalish. Stories and art by Brent Anderson, Sol Harrison, Mike Barr, Chris Claremont, Carol Kalish, and Richard Howell. Interviews and features on the 1980s comics scene from NBM Publishing. Interviews with Brent Anderson and Chris Claremont; Ka-Zar; The X-Men spin-off The New Mutants; Camelot 3000; comics legend Sol Harrison. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $8.00

Add to cart Very Fine $8.00

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

Cover by Don Heck. Edited by Richard Howell and Carol Kalish. Stories and art by Don Heck, Carol Kalish, and Richard Howell. Interviews and features on the 1980s comics scene from NBM Publishing. Interview with Marvel legend Don Heck; The Defenders; The JLA Index; preview of Marvels 1983 lineup. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Original cover price: $2.50. Special Spider-Man 20th Anniversary Issue, including interviews with Tom DeFalco, John Romita, Sr., John Romita, Jr.; Amethyst preview. Spider-Man cover.

Cover by Mike Harris. Edited by Richard Howell and Carol Kalish. Stories and art by Tom DeFalco, John Romita, Jim Shooter, Al Milgrom, Carol Kalish and Richard Howell. Special double issue combines issues #23 and #24. Interviews and features on the 1980s comics scene from NBM Publishing. Interviews with various members of the Marvel editorial staff on the future of Marvel, circa 1983. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

Original cover price: $2.50. From Daredevil to Ronin to Wolverine...an interview with Frank Miller; interview with Joe Staton; new projects from Marvel. Cover price $2.50.

Original cover price: $3.50. A Tribute to Russ Manning. The Last Interview by Shel Dorf; the Unpublished Russ Manning - 30 pages of unpublished stories; plus: talks with Dave Stevens, Bill Stout, Mike Royer. Cover price $3.50.

John Byrne cover art. Features on Warren Publishing, the Fantastic Four, the Quality Gang (Golden Age article by Ron Goulart), and Tom and Jerry. Interview with John Byrne. 66 pgs. Jan/Feb, 1984. Cover price $2.95.

Cover story: Marvel's Secret War and the DC Challenge. Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #28 includes: Dick Tracy by Max Allan Collins, The Flash, Quality Comics part two by Ron Goulart, Donald Duck, Batman: The Hero and the Fraud, Marv Wolfman interview part one, and Chris Claremont interview. 66 pgs. Cover price $2.95.

Story of the making of Marvel's Secret Wars; history of the Uncanny X-Men; Fleischer Superman cartoons; a look inside Ohio comic book fandom; direct only comics; Max Allan Collins meets Ozark Ike, greatest sports strip of all; Ron Goulart looks at Quality Comics in the Golden Age. Secret Wars cover by Mike Zeck. Cover price $2.95.

Supergirl film; the truth about Spider-Man's costume; Thor - from Kirby to Simonson; 40 years in comics, a talk with Julie Schwartz, Superman Editor Supreme; Steve Bissette reveals An Artistic Life; complete details on the new Marvel Role-Playing Game; Tarzan - from comics to movies; how much are your comics really worth?; Doug Wildey talks about Jonny Quest; plus: Max Allan Collins, Ron Goulart. Cover price $2.95.

CComics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #31 includes: John Buscema interview, My Pal Superman by satirists Jacobs and Jones, The Avengers, Stephen Bissette looks at Swamp Thing, Looking Back on the Golden Age by Ron Goulart, and Mike Hammer by Max Allan Collins, Doug Wildey interview part two. Cover art by John Buscema. 66 pgs. Cover price $2.95.

Edited by Robert Lewis. Interviews and features on the 1980s comics scene from New Media Publishing. In this issue: Dick Giordano - the Executive Editor of DC Comics lets us in on his future plans for DC as they approach their 50th Anniversary. Editor, inker, writer and artist, Giordano's career has spanned thirty years. Taking time off to speak to Comics Feature's John Peel, Giordano talks freely about himself, his new project Jonni Thunder and the direction-changing maxi-series DC Universe: Crisis on Infinite Earths. Plus: Silver Age - Jacobs and Jones reveal their serious side as they begin a series of in-depth looks at the Silver Age of Comics. Part 1 begins with their look at the Growth of Marvel. Also: My Pal Superman - Jacobs and Jones meet up with the Legion of Super-Heroes. They find one more named inscribed on that illustrious list -- The Newest Legionnaire! Plus: Heroes - James Van Hise looks at the mightiest superhero of all, Superman; Animation - a trip into madness as James Van Hise examines Daffy Duck; Strip Search - Max Allan Collins digs up a little known comic strip which has been keeping hardware retailers laughing for years, Mr. Oswald; Games - Chaosiums' Steve Perrin keeps us up on the latest gaming news; The Artistic Life - Stephen Bissette tells how he and John Totleben approached working on The Swamp Thing; Looking Back on the Golden Age - Centaur Days Part 2 by Ron Goulart. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Inside Marvel Productions with Stan Lee; the history of The New Teen Titans; Ron Goulart on The Golden Age of Comics; animating for syndication; Max Allan Collins on Al Capp's answer to Dick Tracy, Fearless Fosdick. Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Jack Kirby. Edited by Robert Lewis. Stories and art by Jack Kirby, Ron Goulart, Max Allen Collins, Don Heck, John Peel, and Robert Lewis. Interviews and features on the 1980s comics scene from NBM Publishing. Special Superheroes Issue: Interview with Jack Kirby; The Golden Age of Comics; The History of Spider-Man; The Silver Age; Superhero gaming; classic comic strip Joe Palooka. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Mutants in the Marvel Universe - Ron Goulart reveals what the future holds for X-Men, New Mutants, Alpha Flight, Defenders, Dazzler; Secret Wars II - the inside scoop; Ron Goulart on The Golden Age of Comics; Max Allan Collins on Dick Tracy; Steve Perrin on superhero games; Schuster on animation. Colossus (of the X-Men) featured on cover. Cover price $2.95.

Secret Wars II - Ron Goulart's exclusive report; Julius Schwartz - comics with a human face; Max Allan Collins on Dick Tracy; Steve Perrin on superhero games; Schuster on Hanna Barbera; James Van Hise on Captain America. Wolverine cover. Cover price $2.95.

John Byrne - from X-Men to Fantastic Four to Hulk; ElfQuest - a complete history; the growth of Marvel; Ruby Spears animation; superhero games; Milton Caniff, Mort Walker & cartoonists on campus. Hulk/FF cover art by Byrne. Cover price $2.95.

omics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #38 includes: Walt & Louise Simonson interview, Stan Lee Speaks, The X-Factor by Mike Carlin and James Van Hise, G.I. Joe (1940s strip) by Max Allan Collins, The Incredible Hulk (development of the character), Captain Shazam! Marvel by Ron Goulart, and Steve Perrin on Marvel and DC role-playing games. 54 pgs. Cover price $1.75.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #39 includes: Breaking in at Marvel by Jim Shooter and John Romita, Ralph Bakshi interview, Green Lantern history part one, Lil Abner by Ron Goulart, Captain Shazam! Marvel by Goulart, Stan Lee talks about a career in comics, and the birth of Silver Age cosmic comics. 54 pgs. Cover price $1.75.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #40 includes: Stan Lee on his ideas, Green Lantern history part two, Max Allan Collins talks to Ray Gotto, the Birth of the Marvel Age of Comics by Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones, Star Wars comes to Saturday morning TV, The Future of Spider-Man, and Ron Goulart on Batman of the 1940s. 54 pgs. Cover price $1.75.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #41 includes: Stan Lee on the early days of comic books, Simon & Kirby, DCs second-string heroes of the 50s and 60s, Secret Agent X-9 by Ron Goulart, Brain Boy, and The Avengers. 54 pgs. Mis-numbered #40/January 1986 in the indicia. (The cover has the correct date.) Cover price $1.75.

Edited by Hal Schuster. Stories and art by Stan Lee, Ray Bradbury, Chuck Jones, Mike Benton, James Van Hise, and Hal Schuster. Interviews and features on the 1980s comics scene from NBM Publishing. Stan Lees How to Write Comics column; Science fiction legend Ray Bradbury interviews cartooning legend Chuck Jones; The History of Doctor Strange; Alpha Flight; Financial tips from an artist, Mike Benton; preview of 1986 in comics. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Edited by Hal Schuster. Stories and art by Stan Lee, Walter Gibson, Mike Benton, James Van Hise, and Hal Schuster. Interviews and features on the 1980s comics scene from NBM Publishing. Stan Lees final How to Write Comics column; Interview with Frank Miller on Daredevil and The Dark Knight Returns; Interview with Walter Gibson, original writer of The Shadow; The History of Iron Man; Bugs Bunny; Artist Mike Benton on price guides; Early superhero gaming. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.25.

Edited by Hal Schuster. Stories and art by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Jim Shooter, Mike Benton, James Van Hise, and Hal Schuster. Interviews and features on the 1980s comics scene from NBM Publishing. Interviews with Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and former Marvel editor Jim Shooter; Marvels 25th Anniversary; Financial tips from an artist, Mike Benton; 1986 in comics. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #45 includes: Marvels Mutant Universe, Max Allan Collins on Mickey Spillane, comics on film, The Blue Beetle, Looking Back on the Golden Age by Roy Thomas, and Bugs Bunny interview. 55 pgs. Cover price $2.25.

FaComics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #46 includes: The Fantastic Four After Byrne, Roger Stern on The Fantastic Four, The Golden Age by Roy Thomas, Daredevil before Frank Miller by James Van Hise, Jonny Quest, Jungle Jim by Ron Goulart, and Steve Ditkos Charlton work by Goulart. 55 pgs. Cover price $2.25.

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #47 includes: Walt Simonsons X-Factor and Thor, Marvels New Universe preview, sci-fi funnies by Ron Goulart, and Joe Barbera interview by James Van Hise. 55 pgs. Cover price $2.25.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #48 includes: The Legion of Superheroes, The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians, Alex Raymonds Flash Gordon by Ron Goulart, Golden Age by Goulart, Dell Comics, Marvels New Universe, a free Comics Feature Role-Playing Game by Steve Perrin. 54 pgs. Cover price $2.25.

Frank Miller and John Byrne interviews. Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #49 includes: Ant-Man by James Van Hise, prime time cartoons by Michael Eury, Roy Thomas on the wartime Man of Steel, the EC Revolution, and Frank Millers Dark Knight and John Byrnes Man of Steel. 54 pgs. Cover price $2.25.

Lots of interviews: Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, Jim Steranko, Michael Kaluta, Chris Claremont, Brent Anderson, Charles Vess, and Jim Shooter. Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #50 includes: Stan Lee vs. Jack Kirby, sci-fi comic strips by Ron Goulart, Batman (war era) by Roy Thomas, Bullwinkle by James Van Hise, The Future of Comic Books, and a new ongoing feature on independent comics. 72 pgs. Cover price $2.95.