Auctions: comic books 1970-1985

October 1971. Collect select material originally published in The Baum Bugle (Wizard of Oz fanzine) between 1961--1962. Paper cover; 8.5-in. x 11-in.; 56 pages; B&W. Cover price $2.50.

August 1975. Collects select material originally published in the Baum Bugle (Wizard of Oz fanzine) between 1963-1964. Magazine size 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 100 pages.

Dated 1982. Collect select material originally published in the Baum Bugle (Wizard of Oz fanzine) between 1965-1966. Squarebound/color softcover; 8 1/2-in. x 11-in.; b&w; 125 pages. Cover price $10.00.

Contains material from The Strategic Review and Dragon Magazine #'s 1 & 2. Cover price $3.00.

Revised Edition. Contains material from The Strategic Review and Dragon Magazine #'s 1 & 2. Cover price $3.00.

A collection of creatures and characters, opinions and options from the first four years of Dragon magazine. Cover price $3.00.

Contains material selected from out-of-print issues of Dragon magazine. Cover price $3.95.

Contains material selected from out-of-print issues of Dragon magazine. Cover price $4.50.

1st printing. By Sgt. George Baker. Foreword by Alfred Harvey. Hilarious cartoons from the pages of Yank Magazine. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 7 1/2-in. x 6-in., 128 pages, B&W.

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Add to cart Very Good $14.00

Volume 1- 1st printing. "Comix!" Softcover, B&W. Mature Readers

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Add to cart Very Good $14.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers!" By Gilbert Shelton. Featuring Phineas, Fat Freddy, Freewheelin Franklin, and, of course, Fat Freddy's Cat! Softcover, 7 1/2-in. x 10-in., 96 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $3.50.

Volume 2 - Reprint. "The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers!" By Gilbert Shelton. Featuring Phineas, Fat Freddy, Freewheelin Franklin, and, of course, Fat Freddy's Cat! Softcover, 7 1/2-in. x 10-in., 96 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $4.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "The New Adventures of Jesus!" By Foolbert Sturgeon. In this collection of Underground Classics, Jesus goes to the Movies, joins the Faculty, gets Drafted, and saves the World! Softcover, 7 1/2-in. x 10-in., 96 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "More Fabulous, Furry Freak Brothers!" Another collection of the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers by Gilbert Shelton. Two-page interview with Shelton. Softcover, 7 1/2-in. x 10-in., 128 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $6.95.

On Stage. Stories, art and cover by Leonard Starr. Dragon Lady Press reprints classic comic strips from the Chicago Tribune's syndicate. On Stage featured backstage drama in the life and loves of actress Mary Perkins, as her rising career takes her to New York, Hollywood and beyond. Reprints the Mary Perkins, On Stage daily strip from January 12 to May 23, 1958 and June 25 to September 16, 1961. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Dick Tracy. Stories by Max Collins. Art by Rick Fletcher and Dick Locher. Cover by Joe Staton. Dragon Lady Press reprints classic comic strips from the Chicago Tribune's syndicate. This issue focuses on the later days of Chester Gould's classic crime strip, when it was written by legendary crime writer Max Collins. Reprints the Dick Tracy daily strip from May 14 to August 25, 1982 and December 25, 1983 to April 29, 1984. Also featuring an introduction by Max Collins. The Modern Adventures of a Classic Cop; Dick Tracy Meets Splitscreen; The Land of Plenty; Rogues' Gallery & Crimestoppers Textbook. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Tales of the Green Beret. Stories by Jerry Capp (credited as Robin Moore). Art and cover by Joe Kubert. Dragon Lady Press reprints classic comic strips from the Chicago Tribune's syndicate. This issue features Tales of the Green Beret, the war strip created by author Robin Moore and legendary artist Joe Kubert. Set during the Vietnam War, it helped create a vogue for the special-forces soldiers called Green Berets. Reprints the Tales of the Green Beret daily strip from May 26 to September 17, 1967 in a sideways format, 2 to a page. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Annual magazine displaying the best content from The West and Golden West publications. Cover price $0.60.

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A Golden Special. Cover by Carl Buettner. "Frozen Gold," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald flies penicillin to Point Marrow, Alaska, but a crook has stashed a stolen map to a gold mine in Donald's plane; When he reaches Alaska, Donald is kidnapped by two crooks and abandoned on the barrens; The nephews use a plane to rescue him. "Mystery of the Swamp," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald and the nephews go exploring in the Everglades, where they run afoul of strange little goblins called Gneezles; Donald tries to capture a Gneezle, but instead the ducks are captured by them, and are to be fed to the alligators. Both stories reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #62. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

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1974; $1.50 cover price; 52 pages. Reprints Mickey Mouse and the Bat Bandit of Inferno Gulch from 1934 strips by Gottfredson. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $9.00

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A Golden Special. Cover by Carl Barks. "Only A Poor Old Man," script and art by Carl Barks; When the Beagle Boys erect a building next to Scrooge's money bin, with plans to puncture the bin and drain out the money, Scrooge secretly transfers his money to an old reservoir, where he hides it underwater; Learning of this stratagem, the Beagle Boys try to destroy a dam so that Scrooge's money will flow onto their land; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #386. "Billion Dollar Pigeon," script and art by Carl Barks; Scrooge uses a carrier pigeon to send a million dollars to the bank, but the pigeon flies south instead; Reprinted from Uncle Scrooge (Dell, 1953 series) #7. "The Round Money Bin," script and art by Carl Barks; For safety's sake, Scrooge has his coins changed into greenbacks and stores them in an old water tank, but this fails to stop the Beagle Boys; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #495. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

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Add to cart Very Good $6.00

Add to cart VG 4.0 $6.00

A Golden Special. Cover by Carl Buettner. "The Ghost of the Grotto," script and art by Carl Barks; While the ducks are running a kelp-gathering boat in the West Indies, they are told of the mystery of an armored man who appears every fifty years to kidnap a small boy; This time, the armored man kidnaps Dewey, and the ducks fight to free him from the armored man's stronghold in a grotto in a coral reef, beneath a rotten old galleon guarded by an enormous octopus; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #159. "Christmas on Bear Mountain," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald's stingy old Uncle Scrooge McDuck lets the ducks use his mountain cabin for the Christmas holidays, planning to test Donald's bravery by coming to the cabin disguised as a bear; However, two real bears--a mother and her cub--turn up at the cabin soon after the ducks' arrival; Reprinted from Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #178. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

The Best of Weird Science-Fantasy, a fanzine reprint of classic EC stories: Fish Story, A Sound of Thunder (based on the Ray Bradbury story), Two's Company, Homesick, and Squeeze Play (art by Al Williamson, Frank Frazetta, and Angelo Torres). Includes Table of Contents art by Rich Buckler. 7 x 10.25 in.; black and white; average reproduction quality; 32 pages; circa 1975.

Volume 1 - 1980. Selected material from White Dwarf Magazine's first three years, including articles on Traveller, figure painting, Thomas Covenant in D&D and more. 8 1/4-in. x 11 3/4-in., 54 pages, B&W.

Volume 2 - 1983. Selected material from White Dwarf Magazine issues 15-30, including an introduction to D&D, The Dungeon Architect and Backdrop of Stars. 8" x 11.5", 54 pages, B&W.

Volume 1 - 1980. Twelve complete Role-Playing Scenarios for Dungeons and Dragons, Traveller and Runequest in one volume. 8 1/4-in. x 11 3/4-in., 58 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.00.

Volume 2 - 1983. 12 complete Role-Playing Scenarios in one volume including "Hive of Hrrr'l", "Lair of Maldred the Mighty" and "Amber to Red". 8.25 x 12, 58 pages, B&W.

Volume 3 - 1985. Cover by Chris Achilleos. Illustrations by Ian McCaig, Gary Chalk, & Gary Mayes. Inside are 5 complete Role-Playing Scenarios: The Watchers of Walsberswick (Call of Cthulu), The Eagle Hunt (AD&D), Irilian (AD&D), Rumble at the Tin Inn (RuneQuest), and The Snowbird Mystery (Traveller). 8.25 x 12, color, 58 pages on white paper. Cover price $5.00.

1st printing. Cover by Trina Robbins. Edited by Trina Robbins. Stories and art by Lyn Chevli, Joyce Farmer, Diane Noomin, Melinda Gebbie, Shary Flenniken, Roberta Gregory, Aline Kominsky, Ruth Lynn, Gail Madonea, Dot Bucher, Terry Richards, Joey Epstein, Mark Salditch, Shelby Sampson, Karen Feinberg, Margery Peters, Lee Marrs, Trina Robbins, Sharon Rudahl, Mary Wilshire, and Becky Wilson. Reprints from the famed female-creator anthology, as well as other underground comix by women that appeared in Snarf, Arcade and the like. The Secret Agent; Lulu's Back in Town; Brassiere Parade; The Underground Railroad; The American Dream; First Lover; Rufus and the Rapist; The String Gatherer; Petite Morte; Blood Money; Those Beautiful Babes in their Bain de Soleil; The Woman Who Couldn't; Sock Song; My Deadly, My Love; Monogamy; Lulu Goes to Paris; A Neurotic Woman; Frieda the Seal Pup; The Two Sisters of Barrow; Reactionary Comics; Waters of Requital; Didi Glitz & the 3 Bears; Hot Breakfast; Temporary Sanity; A Modern Romance; 10c a Dance; Die Bubbeh; Moonshine Mama. Softcover, 104 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $5.95.

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1st Printing. Has a 50 cent cover price and gold border around the cover. Reprints the following stories from 1962-63 by Gilbert Shelton, "Wonder Wart-Hog Meets the Merciless Masked Meanie", "Wonder Wart-Hog meets Super-Patriot", "Wonder Wart-Hog Meets the Mob" (written by Bill Killeen), and "Wonder Wart-Hog Meets SuperCop"; 32 pages; b&w; 6 7/8-in. x 9 7/8-in. Cover price $0.50.

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2nd Printing. Has a 75 cent cover price and purple border around the cover. Reprints the following stories from 1962-63 by Gilbert Shelton, "Wonder Wart-Hog Meets the Merciless Masked Meanie", "Wonder Wart-Hog meets Super-Patriot", "Wonder Wart-Hog Meets the Mob" (written by Bill Killeen), and "Wonder Wart-Hog Meets SuperCop"; 32 pages; b&w; 6 7/8-in. x 9 7/8-in. Cover price $0.75.

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Add to cart VG- 3.5 $7.00 View scan Water damage.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $5.50 View scan	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $6.80 View scan

1st Printing. Has a 75 cent cover price (The issue is actually labelled volume II rather than issue 2 on the cover and in the indicia. This was published in 1975, while Print Mint had published issue 3 in 1973. The bottom of each page also features cartoons drawn by Shelton in the early 1960s). Cover by Gilbert Shelton. Untitled story, script by Bill Killeen, art by Gilbert Shelton; Wonder Wart-Hog deals with some bank robbers. "Wonder Wart-Hog Meets Super-Fool," script and art by Gilbert Shelton; Wonder Wart-Hog deals with Super-Fool. "Wonder Wart-Hog Goes A Freedom-Riding," script and art by Gilbert Shelton; Philbert Desenex is sent to the Deep South. "Wonder Wart-Hog Encounters Super Granny," script and art by Gilbert Shelton; Philbert gets a vacation. "Wonder Wart-Hog And The Return Of The Masked Meanie," script by Gilbert Shelton; After three years, the Masked Meanie escapes and decides to blow-up the Earth. "Wonder Wart-Hog And The Merciless, Menacing Masked Meanie," script and art by Gilbert Shelton; The Masked Meanie and Wonder Wart-Hog have a race. "The Adventures Of Philbert Desenex," script and art by Gilbert Shelton. "Wonder Wart-Hog Meets The Merangsters," script and art by Gilbert Shelton. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.75.

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1st Printing. Has a 50 cent cover price. Published by Print Mint. Reprints by Gilbert Shelton and Tony Bell; 32 pages; b&w; 7-in. x 9 1/4-in. Cover price $0.50.

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2nd Printing. Has a 60 cent cover price. Published by Print Mint. Reprints by Gilbert Shelton and Tony Bell; 32 pages; b&w; 7-in. x 9 1/4-in. Cover price $0.60.

1st printing. Edited by Gardner Dozois. An exciting collection of stories that attests to Gardner Dozois' skillful research in science fiction! Featuring tales by Ursala K. Le Guin, John Varley, Michael Bishop, Jake Saunders, and more! Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 184 pages, Text Only. "Our own fearless leader, Jake "Buddy" Saunders is featured in this great collection of sci-fi with his short story "Back to the Stone Age!" - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $8.95.

1st printing.

Edited by Edmund Crispin.

Includes nine mind-blowing science fiction tales by A.E. Van Vogt, Katherine MacLean, Henry Kuttner, Ray Bradbury, John Christopher, Margaret St. Clair, Arthur Porges, Philip Latham, and James Blish.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 216 pages, Text Only.