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Crossfire and Rainbow (1986 Eclipse) 4 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4478867011

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Dave Stevens cover. With Jay in jail and blamed for the murder of a police officer, Rainbow tries to find the real killer in "This Isn't Elvis." Script by Mark Evanier and art by Dan Spiegle. Issue also has "Text Page" by Mark Evanier. Cover price $1.25.

Miracleman (1985) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4073026014

Written by Alan Moore, with art by Gary Leach. Mickey Moran was just a regular bloke with a wife and a job, until one day he *remembered*...that he was Miracleman, a glistening new god with powers far beyond those of mortal ken. He also remembered that, years ago, he and his sidekicks -- Young Miracleman and Kid Miracleman -- were in a horrible accident that left Young Miracleman dead. When Moran goes to see Kid Miracleman to help him piece together his past, our hero finds that his youthful protege has changed...for the worse. Much worse. If you've never read this series, be assured it ranks right up there with Alan Moore's other classic, Watchmen. Cover price $0.75.

Miracleman (1985) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4044453010

Written by Alan Moore, with art by Gary Leach. Mickey Moran was just a regular bloke with a wife and a job, until one day he *remembered*...that he was Miracleman, a glistening new god with powers far beyond those of mortal ken. He also remembered that, years ago, he and his sidekicks -- Young Miracleman and Kid Miracleman -- were in a horrible accident that left Young Miracleman dead. When Moran goes to see Kid Miracleman to help him piece together his past, our hero finds that his youthful protege has changed...for the worse. Much worse. If you've never read this series, be assured it ranks right up there with Alan Moore's other classic, Watchmen. Cover price $0.75.

Mr. Monsters Weird Tales of the Future (1987) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #2135961011

Stories and art by Michael T. Gilbert and Basil Wolverton. Cover by Basil Wolverton. Reprints of classic Wolverton horror comics, from the golden-age comic of the same name. The Brain-Bats of Venus; Nightmare World; Escape to Death; A Taste of Basil; Flight to the Future; The Man from the Moon. Includes an introduction by Mr. Monster. Sometimes listed as Mr. Monsters Super Duper Special #8. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.

Star Reach Classics (1984) 3 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #1562996009

Cover by P. Craig Russell. Written by P. Craig Russell, Steve Leialoha and Gene Day. Art by P. Craig Russell, Steve Leialoha, Gene Day and Alex Niño. Reprints. In this issue: "The Avatar and the Chimera" by P. Craig Russell from Imagine (1976) #2-3; Newton the Rabbit Wonder in "The Rabbit Wonder Meets the Barbarian Bunny" by Steve Leialoha and Alex Niño from Quack! (1976) #3; and "Divine Wind" by Gene Day from Star Reach (1974) #9. Plus: Star Reach Checklist for issue #s 13-18 along with the first issue of Quack! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

Tapping the Vein (1989) 3 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #3820854011

Cover by Dave McKean. Written by Clive Barker, Chuck Wagner, Fred Burke and Bo Hampton. Art by Denys Cowan, Michael Davis and Bo Hampton. Clive Barker's nightmarish vision has changed the face of horror forever. Now Barker does for comics what he's already done for film, stage and fiction -- stretching the very boundaries of the medium itself to bring forth the lyrical and the brutal. In Book Three: "The Midnight Meat Train" by Clive Barker, Chuck Wagner (adaptation), Fred Burke (adaptation), Denys Cowan and Michael Davis. Also featuring: "Scape-Goats" by Barker and Bo Hampton (adaptation/art). 64 pages, full color. "There is no one writing horror fiction now who can match him." - Washington Post Book World Cover price $6.95.

True Love (1986 Eclipse) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4501689017

Cover by Dave Stevens. Stories by unknown. Art by Alex Toth, Mike Peppe, Vince Colletta and Nick Cardy. Reprints. In this issue: "Stars in My Eyes" with art by Toth and Peppe from New Romances (1951 Standard) #17; "Wrong Way to Happiness" with art by Colletta from Thrilling Romances (1949) #24; "Heart Divided" with art by Toth and Peppe from Thrilling Romances (1949) #22; and "Chained to My Past" with art by Cardy from Intimate Love (1950) #20. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.