Comic books May 1985

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Mary Wilshire, inks by John Byrne. The Girl in the Machine, script by Bob DeNatale, pencils by Tom Morgan, inks by Danny Bulanadi; Ali goes to visit an old friend, only to find herself trapped in a house of horror. 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.65.

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In "All This and Kobra Too!" Ambush Bug makes a surprise visit with some red kryptonite to the Fortress of Solitude which causes him and Superman to body switch. So does Ambush Bug take advantage of being in Superman's body? Oh yeah! Script by Keith Giffen & Robert Loren Fleming and art by Keith Giffen & Bob Oksner. Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation in the book states that the average monthly number of sales of the comic is 93,457. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian Edition with $.95 cover price - In "All This and Kobra Too!" Ambush Bug makes a surprise visit with some red kryptonite to the Fortress of Solitude which causes him and Superman to body switch. So does Ambush Bug take advantage of being in Superman's body? Oh yeah! Script by Keith Giffen & Robert Loren Fleming and art by Keith Giffen & Bob Oksner. Cover price $0.95.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.75.

1st printing.

An exciting introduction to the world of DC Heroes.

This Special Edition features a Titan's Challenge and is a solitaire module. Play as one of three different heroes - Nightwing, Starfire, or Wonder Girl - and try to stop a notorious plot. But watch out, the bad guys have Deathstroke the infamous Terminator on their side, so victory won't be easy.

For use with the DC Heroes Role-Playing Game Universe.

Softcover(Saddle-Stitched), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, B&W.

1st printing.

Originally included with the DC Heroes Role-Playing Game (1985 Mayfair Games) Box Set, this manual contains all the information, tools, and rules for players to join the fight for justice in the DC Universe!

For use with the DC Heroes Role-Playing Game Universe.

Softcover(Saddle-Stitched), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 40 pages, B&W.

A monthly 4-page 8-1/2in. x 11in. illustrated consumer newsletter featuring DC comic releases for each month. This month: Shadow War of Hawkman is cover spotlighted. The interior features cover art for Superman The Secret Years (1985) #4 by Frank Miller, Star Trek (1984 1st Series DC) #14 by Tom Sutton and Rick Magyar, and Arion Lord of Atlantis (1982) #31 by Jan Duursema. Plus: an interview with Bob Rozakis, DC's Production Manager.

Deluxe reprints. Cover art by Neal Adams. Strange Adventures #206 cover reprint, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by George Roussos. Who Has Been Lying in My Grave?, script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by George Roussos; Shot during a performance, trapeze artist Boston Brand dies, only to find that his spirit lives on with the ability to inhabit the bodies of others; By the will of Rama Kushna his spirit will walk among the living until his killer is found. How Arnold Drake co-created Deadman. An Eye for an Eye!, script by Carmine Infantino (plot) and Jack Miller, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by George Roussos; Lorna's criminal brother Jeff shows up at the circus eager to get his hands on the insurance money from Boston Brand's death, and Deadman suspects him of the murder. How Carmine Infantino co-created Deadman. The Game, script and art by Neal Adams. 44 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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"Another Runner!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Brent Anderson and Bret Blevins. What a choice Moondragon must make! Should she die a horrible death, and thus spare the world from being destroyed by a monstrous evil force--or should she live, and accept the almost limitless power that can be hers, by agreeing to forever become the immortal tool of the Dark Dragon? All that the New Defenders can do is watch--helpless! 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Andromeda and 1st appearance of the Runner (an Elder of the Universe). Cover price $0.65.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Another Runner!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover by Brent Anderson and Bret Blevins. What a choice Moondragon must make! Should she die a horrible death, and thus spare the world from being destroyed by a monstrous evil force--or should she live, and accept the almost limitless power that can be hers, by agreeing to forever become the immortal tool of the Dark Dragon? All that the New Defenders can do is watch--helpless! 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Andromeda and 1st appearance of the Runner (an Elder of the Universe). Cover price $0.75.

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Cover by Pat Broderick. "The Spider's Ninth Leg!", script by Doug Moench, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob Smith; The nine critical steps in Joey Redwine's life are replayed as Batman chases the criminal across the Gotham rooftops. "Night Olympics, Part Two," script by Alan Moore, art by Klaus Janson; Green Arrow goes after the archer that shot Black Canary. Statement of ownership: average # of copies per issue, previous year—77,275. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian Edition. Cover by Pat Broderick. "The Spider's Ninth Leg!", script by Doug Moench, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob Smith; The nine critical steps in Joey Redwine's life are replayed as Batman chases the criminal across the Gotham rooftops. "Night Olympics, Part Two," script by Alan Moore, art by Klaus Janson; Green Arrow goes after the archer that shot Black Canary. Statement of ownership: average # of copies per issue, previous year—77,275. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.95.

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Amber searches for her genetic mother and the search takes her to Hawaii and to a villain called Firearm in "Amber's Mother." Script by Mark Evanier and art by Richard Howell & Dennis Jensen. Cover price $1.50.

NOTE: All Text is in Japanese - 1st printing. Featuring photo stills from the classic anime series Macross (Robotech in America). This issue concentrates on the starlet Lynn Minmay. Softcover, 4 1/2-in. x 6-in., 120 pages, full color. NOTE: All Text is in Japanese. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style books and are meant to be read right-to-left.

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Cover by Dave Gibbons. "The Collector," script by Steve Moore, art by Dave Gibbons; The Doctor comes across a collector who has designs on collecting him. "Dreamers of Death," script by Steve Moore, art by Dave Gibbons; Something sinister is happening on Unicepter, where cute pets with an amazing talent are not quite what they seem. "Absalom Daak... Dalek-Killer Part Three," script by Steve Moore, art by Steve Dillon. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Includes: Sil (Nabil Shaban) strip; Doctor Who? strip By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett; The Legacy Of Gallifrey; Robert Holmes Interview; Episode Checklist--An Unearthly Child - The Two Doctors; the development of the Doctor's character through the course of his six personae; Arc Of Infinity Synopsis and Fact File by Richard Marson; Vengeance On Varos and Attack Of The Cybermen Reviews by Gary Russell; War-Game Part 1 strip; Peri (Nicola Bryant) pinup; and The Sixth Doctor, Peri and The TARDIS in the vortex pinup. May, 1985. 48 pgs. Cover price: £1.00. Cover price $2.00.

Vol.9 #11 May 1985 Cover price $3.00.

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Reprinted from Marvel Comics Super Special 36. Comic adaptation of the 1984 David Lynch movie starring Kyle MacLachlan. In this issue, after Paul and his mother are captured by Baron HarkonnenÕs forces, Paul starts to understand and use his powers and then encounters the nomadic natives of the planet Dune. Script by Ralph Maccho and art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price - Reprinted from Marvel Comics Super Special 36. Comic adaptation of the 1984 David Lynch movie starring Kyle MacLachlan. In this issue, after Paul and his mother are captured by Baron HarkonnenÕs forces, Paul starts to understand and use his powers and then encounters the nomadic natives of the planet Dune. Script by Ralph Maccho and art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover price $1.00.

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Dan Dare, plus other features. Published in the United Kingdom, 8-1/2-in. x 11-1/2-in, 28-pages including cover, all newsprint stock. Mix of color and black/white interior.

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Dan Dare, plus other features. Published in the United Kingdom, 8-1/2-in. x 11-1/2-in, 32-pages including cover, all newsprint stock. Mix of color and black/white interior.

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Dan Dare, plus other features. Published in the United Kingdom, 8-1/2-in. x 11-1/2-in, 32-pages including cover, all newsprint stock. Mix of color and black/white interior.

*See Eagle (UK 1982-1994 IPC Magazine) 2nd Series*

April 1985. Exclusive news on upcoming comics! Cover spotlights Killer...Tales by Timothy Truman. Interior has cover images and descriptions of Women and the Comics, Detectives. Inc. and more. Back cover features Scott McCloud's Zot!

Issue #18 - May 1985. Mike Conran's news fanzine concentrating on Edgar Rice Burroughs. "W.H. Allen Variants Part Three" by Joe Lukes and Mike Conran, ads. Side-stapled, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 16 pages, black and white.

Edited by James Van Hise. Stories and art by James Van Hise and Dennis Fischer. Influential early Star Trek and sci-fi fanzine. The fantasy classic Ladyhawke; behind the scenes of The Terminator and Cocoon; director John Carpenter on Starman. 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.

Man At His Best. Ultimate Fitness. In this issue: Getting the Most out of the Six Big Ones - Racket Sports, Swimming, Weight Training, Biking, Basketball, Running. Plus: The New Lost Generation - The Kids of the '70s by David Leavitt. And: The Private Mick Jagger by Jay McInerney. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Mutton Madness," script by John Albano, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Archie and his barbarian horde want to retrieve the cartloads of mutton that were stolen by Ivan the Terror's men. "Group Gripe," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Reggie pays people to act as his fans so that he can claim that he's the most popular member of The Archies. "The Box," script by George Gladir, pencils by Hy Eisman; When Mr. Weatherbee sees Archie with a boombox, he hopes to catch him playing it during class, but Archie keeps using it for good purposes for which the other teachers commend him. Archie's Club News. "Trivia Travesty," script by George Gladir, pencils by Hy Eisman; During a game of Trivial Trivia, the answers keep pointing out Archie's failings to Veronica. Statement of ownership; Average number of copies sold during preceding 12 months: 55,194; Actual number sold of issue nearest filing date: 64,618. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.65.

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Direct Edition. "The Rainbow Bridge!" Story by David Manak. Art by Warren Kremer and Marie Severin. The brave Ewoks from the Star Wars: Return of the Jedi get their very own comics series. Wicket and Teebo embark on an epic quest to save the village. FC, 32 pages Cover price $0.65.

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Newsstand Edition. "The Rainbow Bridge!" Story by David Manak. Art by Warren Kremer and Marie Severin. The brave Ewoks from the Star Wars: Return of the Jedi get their very own comics series. Wicket and Teebo embark on an epic quest to save the village. FC, 32 pages Cover price $0.65.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - "The Rainbow Bridge!" Story by David Manak. Art by Warren Kremer and Marie Severin. The brave Ewoks from the Star Wars: Return of the Jedi get their very own comics series. Wicket and Teebo embark on an epic quest to save the village. FC, 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

1st printing. Visit the forest moon of Endor and bring the fuzzy and brave Ewoks to full color life. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W.

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This issue includes the following: Robb White talks about his days as screenwriter for various William Castle films; "King Meets Straub" part two; on the set of Stephen King's Cat's Eye; Lewis Teague on the making of Cat's Eye; Fangoria editor R.H. Martin is a zombie in Day of the Dead; "Bava's Terrors" part two; a piece on makeup artist Jennifer Aspinall; a Creepshow poster; and more. Cover shows Tom Savini with Fango's R.H. Martin in zombie makeup. Cover price $2.95.

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"True Lives!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Wyatt Wingfoot. Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Jerry Ordway. Cover by John Byrne. See the startling secret origin of Victor Von Doom through the eyes of Doctor Doom himself. Plus, don't miss Doom's ultimate attack on his hated enemies the Fantastic Four, as he launches the Baxter Building itself into outer space! Will Marvel's First Family survive long enough to find a way out of this predicament before they are cast into oblivion? Cover price $0.65.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "True Lives!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Wyatt Wingfoot. Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Jerry Ordway. Cover by John Byrne. See the startling secret origin of Victor Von Doom through the eyes of Doctor Doom himself. Plus, don't miss Doom's ultimate attack on his hated enemies the Fantastic Four, as he launches the Baxter Building itself into outer space! Will Marvel's First Family survive long enough to find a way out of this predicament before they are cast into oblivion? Cover price $0.75.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. "True Lives!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Wyatt Wingfoot. Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Jerry Ordway. Cover by John Byrne. See the startling secret origin of Victor Von Doom through the eyes of Doctor Doom himself. Plus, don't miss Doom's ultimate attack on his hated enemies the Fantastic Four, as he launches the Baxter Building itself into outer space! Will Marvel's First Family survive long enough to find a way out of this predicament before they are cast into oblivion? Cover price $0.65.

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BBC Puts Who on Hiatus - Is This the End of Doctor Who? Plus: More Season Guide to Doctor Who, John Nathan Turner Interview, Tanith Lee, Quatermass. Cover price $3.75.

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Volume 38 - Number 05, May 1985. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles and Stories. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos.) Cover price $1.25.

Film in Review is a publication of the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc, an independent, non-profit organization of public citizens founded in 1909 to represent the interests of the motion picture public. This National Board further assists the development of the motion picture as a source of entertainment, as education, and as art, by providing media for the expression of the public's opinion about films and their cultural and social effects. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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"Winter Frost." Martin Stein ponders moving to another city while Firestorm battles Plastique and the new Killer Frost. Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Rafael Kayanan, inks by Alan Kupperberg. Cover by Kayanan. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.95 cover price - "Winter Frost." Martin Stein ponders moving to another city while Firestorm battles Plastique and the new Killer Frost. Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Rafael Kayanan, inks by Alan Kupperberg. Cover by Kayanan. Cover price $0.95.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Winter Frost." Martin Stein ponders moving to another city while Firestorm battles Plastique and the new Killer Frost. Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Rafael Kayanan, inks by Alan Kupperberg. Cover by Kayanan. Cover price $0.75.