Comic books August 1987

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Cover art by Al Milgrom. Burn!, script by Ann Nocenti, pencils by Chuck Patton, inks by Tony DeZuniga; DD and the Black Panther clash over how to deal with a former subject of Wakanda who continually makes wrong decisions in his New York life. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover art by Al Milgrom. Burn!, script by Ann Nocenti, pencils by Chuck Patton, inks by Tony DeZuniga; DD and the Black Panther clash over how to deal with a former subject of Wakanda who continually makes wrong decisions in his New York life. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover art by Butch Burcham. Night Vision, script by R.A. Jones, art by Butch Burcham; Dark Wolf's origin as Prince Wulfgar is revealed as Lord Abraxis sacrificed Wulfgar's lover, Dhyana, to release her soul. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Watchmen game for the DC Heroes Role-Playing system by Mayfair Games. Written by Dan Greenberg with illustrations (reprinted from the graphic novel?) by Dave Gibbons. 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 32 pages on white paper; cardstock covers. Number 227 on front cover. Cover price $7.00.

A monthly 4-page 8-1/2in. x 11in. illustrated consumer newsletter featuring DC comic releases for each month. This month: Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters is cover spotlighted, featuring Mike Grell art. Plus: spotlight information on The Shadow and Who's Who Update '87.

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Batman: Year Two, Part 3 of 4. "Deadly Allies!" Story by Mike W. Barr. Art by Todd McFarlane and Alfredo Alcala. In order to catch the deadly Reaper, Batman must team-up with the last person on Earth he wants to, Joe Chill, the man who murdered Bruce Wayne's parents. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian Edition. Batman: Year Two, Part 3 of 4. "Deadly Allies!" Story by Mike W. Barr. Art by Todd McFarlane and Alfredo Alcala. In order to catch the deadly Reaper, Batman must team-up with the last person on Earth he wants to, Joe Chill, the man who murdered Bruce Wayne's parents. Cover price $1.00.

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Story, art and cover by Chester Gould, plus supplemental material by Shel Dorf. Blackthorne Publishing reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. This issue reprints the strips from September 24 – December 20, 1941, featuring the Mole story arc. The murderous Mole runs an underground motel for fugitives, but his fingerprints on a manhole cover lead Tracy to a desperate battle in his subterranean hideout. Squarebound, 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Blowtop, Part 1. Story, art and cover by Chester Gould. Blackthorne Publishing reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. This issue reprints the strips from February 26 - April 23, 1950. Tracy and Sam track Wormy down at a radio station. Tracy and Tess move into their new house, only to have it blown up by Flattops vengeful brother, Blowtop. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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Story, art and cover by Chester Gould. Blackthorne Publishing reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. This issue includes strips from October 12 – November 13, 1931, presenting the debut of Dick Tracy on the comics page. After his girlfriend Tess is abducted by Big Boys thugs and her father murdered, Dick Tracy joins the police force. He goes undercover with Big Boys gang to find and rescue her – but shes being forced to take part in the gangs next heist. Also featuring a 1978 interview with creator Chester Gould on the origins of the Dick Tracy strip. Dick Tracy; Speaking with Chet: The Days Leading Up To Dick Tracy. Squarebound, 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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The Lords of Order have decreed that it's time to surrender to Chaos...and in the middle of an insane asylum, young Eric Strauss becomes the new Dr. Fate...and is immediately vanquished by the evil Lords of Chaos! Written by J.M. DeMatteis, with art by Keith Giffen and Dave Hunt. Cover pencils by Keith Giffen. Deluxe Format. Cover price $1.50.

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Includes: The Sixth Doctor (Colin Baker) pinup; Doctor Who? pinup By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett; Paddy Russell interview; Season Three Flashback featuring interviews with John Wiles and Dennis Spooner; Doctor Who model maker, Stuart Evans, explores the re-launched Longleat Exhibition; The World Shapers Part 1 strip; Snakedance--Synopsis and Fact File by Richard Marson; Travelling Companions - Liz Shaw; scientific errors in Doctor Who; and The Fifth Doctor (Peter Davison), Nyssa (Sarah Sutton) and Chela (Johnathon Morris) pinup. Aug, 1987. 40 pgs. Cover price: £1.25. Cover price $2.95.

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Drinkin Mans Blues. The joys and sorrows of alcohol all come from the same bottle. Story, art and cover by Steve Lafler. Black and white; 24 pages. Mature readers. Cover price $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover art by Daan Jippes. "Volcano Valley," script and art by Carl Barks; Donald accidentally receives a full-size World War II bomber instead of the model plane he ordered, and sells it to the South American country of Volcanovia; The ducks are flown to Volcanovia, where they learn that they can leave the country only by becoming national heroes; Donald's efforts to become a national hero lead to his being proclaimed a national menace instead. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.95.

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"Orphan!" Guest-starring the Woodsman. Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Paul Ryan and Danny Bulanadi. David is the only DP left, but his pursuers are hot on his heels. If he falls there will be no one left to rescue the others. Luckily, he'll get some help from an unlikely source. Plus, Randall's Anti-Body is dying. If it can't get back to its host body soon, it will dissipate into nothingness. Cover price $0.75.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Orphan!" Guest-starring the Woodsman. Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Paul Ryan and Danny Bulanadi. David is the only DP left, but his pursuers are hot on his heels. If he falls there will be no one left to rescue the others. Luckily, he'll get some help from an unlikely source. Plus, Randall's Anti-Body is dying. If it can't get back to its host body soon, it will dissipate into nothingness. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover pencils by Willie Peppers. Article by Henry Vogel explaining how Dragon and Serpent were created; includes background information on the Southern Knights. The Debt, script by Henry Vogel, pencils by Willie Peppers, inks by Bruce Solotoff; Dragon and Serpent are the last male and female of a dragon race; Aside from being normally large dragons, they share a unique ability--they can change into human form; Having recently discovered each other, they continue travelling the world together while working on their new-found relationship; In Egypt, they are kidnapped by terrorists who are using the same hostage prison that Mark had been 800 years earlier. 28 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover pencils by Willie Peppers. Article by Henry Vogel explaining how Dragon and Serpent were created; includes background information on the Southern Knights. The Man in the Iron Mask, script by Henry Vogel, pencils by Willie Peppers, inks by Bud Hudson; Continuing their world tour, Dragon and Serpent travel to Paris; While discussing the creation of new identities--something Mark has done often over the past 1200 years--Mark tells Serpent of his time as a King's musketeer, and an adventure involving The Man in the Iron Mask; At the end of the tale, Serpent takes the name Brigit; uses some elements from Alexandre Dumas' book, The Man in the Iron Mask. 28 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover pencils by Willie Peppers. Article by Henry Vogel explaining how Dragon and Serpent were created; includes background information on the Southern Knights. A Tale of Two Dragons, script by Henry Vogel, pencils by Willie Peppers, inks by Don Hillsman and Ted Boonthanakit; Dragon and Serpent--flying in their true forms--are shot at by the Zambesian Air Force and retreat to a a village that both had visited in their past; 900 years earlier, Brigit had turned the people there into dragon worshippers who required human sacrifices; Mark journeyed there with 3 other English explorers in the late 1890s. 28 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover pencils by Willie Peppers. Article by Henry Vogel explaining how Dragon and Serpent were created; includes background information on the Southern Knights. The Night They Burned Old Dixie Down, script by Henry Vogel, pencils by Willie Peppers, inks by Don Hillsman; Mark and Brigit end up back in Atlanta, where Mark recalls his years as a smuggler during the Civil War. 28 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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Vol.12 #2 August 1987 Cover price $3.50.

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Cover by Lela Dowling. Written by Lewis Carroll, Chris Weiman, Donna Barr and Phil Foglio. Art by Lela Dowling, Donna Barr and Phil Foglio. Featuring part 4 of the 6-part adaptation of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Carroll, Chris Weiman (adaptation) and Lela Dowling. Plus: Stinz in "Nothing Like Gone" by Donna Barr. And: "Time Release" by Phil Foglio. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Bar-None Ranch!" Written by Robert Asprin. Art by Mel. White. An illustrated fantasy adventure from Starblaze Graphics. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $6.95.

Vol.1 #6 - July/August 1987. Adventures for TSR Role-Playing Games. In this issue: Tortles of the Purple Sage - A thousand miles of adventure! Plus: Forbidden Mountain - Dungeons and dimension warps! And: After the Storm - A gold-laden shipwreck in a deadly bay! Cover by Jim Holloway. 64 pages. Cover price $3.75.

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A giant planet eating Mellenares machine sets it sights on a defenseless farming planet and with Daro on furlough, Pomru, DJ and Tanamara have to team up in "One of Our Planets is Missing." Script by Phil Foglio & Doug Rice and art by Ben Dunn & Brian Thomas. Issue also has The Cargonauts in "Brute Force" with script by Phil Foglio & Paul Guinan and art by Paul Guinan & Sam Grainger. Cover price $1.25.

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Written by Jack Herman. Art and cover by Neil Vokes and Rich Rankin. Rescue: Lt Matthews goes missing. Eagle assists Sgt Devlin in finding him. Wulfgar begins taking over local gangs. Eagle illustration by Thomas Tenney, Neil Vokes, and Rich Rankin. 36 pages, B&W. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

Issue #27 - Aug. 1987. Mike Conran's news fanzine concentrating on Edgar Rice Burroughs. ECOF 1987 convention reports with photos. Side-stapled, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 14 pages, black and white.

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The King in Metal - Written by Doug Moench. Art by Jim Baikie and Dennis Janke. Cover by Jim Baikie. Nature of the machine! Earth's only shot at survival rests with the Electric Warrior being able to unite the killer gangs of the Technos, Zigs, Primmies and Mutants into an army to battle the invaders from space! Deluxe format, 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

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When the Elementals journey to Philadelphia to investigate some strange murders, they don't realize that Morningstar has been targeted as the next victim in "Vampire Blues." Script by Bill Willingham & Jack Herman and art by Bill Willingham & Keith Wilson. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover art by Barry Blair. Untitled story, script and pencils by Barry Blair, inks by Dale Keown; Hawk must battle a local champion for the right to travel through the Highlands; During an attack by wood elves sent by Cloudshadow, Greylone returns. 36 pgs. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

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Color reprints of original b&w series. Cover art by Wendy Pini. The Go-Backs, script by Richard Pini and Wendy Pini, art by Wendy Pini; The Wolfriders meet the Go-Backs, another tribe of elves; Rayek relates his recent travels. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Color reprints of original b&w series. Cover price $1.00.

Signed and numbered by Roy Thomas, Michael T. Gilbert and George Freeman - 1st printing. Collects Elric: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (1985) #1-7. Based on the story by Michael Moorcock. Adapted by Roy Thomas. Art by Michael T. Gilbert and George Freeman. IT BEGAN with a ship from nowhere, which appeared before Elric of Melnibone in his hour of greatest need. IT BEGAN with three other warriors aboard the weirding vessel…Corum, Erekose, and Hawkmoon…each seeming to be other world incarnation of the albino warrior. IT BEGAN with a mission to save the universe – perhaps many universes – on a ship which sails between the dimensions. IT MUST END with fire – or so has said the ships blind captain, who obviously knows more than he reveals. BUT FIRST, the four – each with four hand-picked warriors at his back – would have to battle the wizards Agak and Gagak in their island lair. It was there that they learned the terrible truth! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 200 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 1,200. Cover price $35.95.

First Comics Graphic Novel - 1st printing. Collects Elric: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate (1985) #1-7. Based on the story by Michael Moorcock. Adapted by Roy Thomas. Art by Michael T. Gilbert and George Freeman. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 200 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

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Cover art by Jan Duursema. Strange Shapes Winging, script by Roy Thomas, art by Jan Duursema; Elric seeks vengeance on wizard Theleb. Adapted from "The Vanishing Tower" by Michael Moorcock. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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Intro by Catherine Yronwode. "Wings", script by Don Chin, art by Mike Dringenberg; Cub and Cecimuir go to Grimrock; Acting as an ambassador for Xantharn, Adine visits M'Nac. House ads for Fusion, The Dreamery, Mai, the Psychic Girl, Area 88, The Legend of Kamui, and The Liberty Project. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.00.

Vol. 108 #2 - Man At His Best. In this issue: The Big Guns of August - A Summer Full of Reading in One Great Issue! The Best New Stories from John Updike, Jay McInerney, John Hersey, Lisa Grunwald and Ian McEwan. Plus: A Major Novella by William Styron. Also: Great Yarns - Choice Cashmeres for Fall. Bonus: Who's Who in the Literary Power Game. Cover features William Styron and John Updike. Cover price $2.50.