Comic books January 1993

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Comic featuring the humorous misadventures of the mighty but not-so-great (mentally) warrior named Groo. This issue features "The Menagerie" in which Groo is part of a company seeking live animals for a royal menagerie. Issue also has the Sage in a backup story and several one-page gag strips and a puzzle page. Story and art credits: Sergio Aragonés. Cover price $2.25.

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Part 3 of 4 - "We Who are About to Die Salute You!" Guest-starring Captain America, Doctor Strange, Doctor Doom, and Captain Universe. Written by Michael Gallagher. Art by Kevin West and Steve Montano. The battle between Nikki and Charlie heats up! Trouble is, the winner will have to face the Badoon warrior imbued with the cosmic might of Captain Universe. Meanwhile, Captain America and Vance Astro enlist the aid of Doctor Strange. And Rancor confronts Doctor Doom! 32 pages, FC.   Cover price $1.25.

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Everybody loves Guy...well, almost everybody. One exception is the assassin who takes his shot and doesn't miss. Ice shows up just as the bullet hits its mark and it ends with what may well be the final fight between Ice and Guy. Written by Gerard Jones, with art and cover by Joe Staton and Terry Beatty. Cover price $1.25.

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Reprint. Art and Cover by H.R.Giger. Includes 6 large format art prints, high gloss finish! Posters are protected in a tri-fold cardstock cover. 12-in.x 17-in., 6 pages, full color. MATURE READERS ISBN: 3-8228-9372-2

1st printing. By H.R. Giger. With an extra-large format, this beautiful volume contains most of Swiss artist H.R. Giger's work through the 1980's and early 1990's. Giger's art of this period features more color than in his previous books, and there are nearly 300 images painstakingly collected from his work and life. Includes artwork from Poltergeist II, Debbie Harry's album Koo Koo, his New York City series, and an introduction by Harlan Ellison. Hardcover, 12-in. x 17-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $69.95.

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Part 2 of the 2-part "Operation: Moonwitch." Green Lantern, Catherine Colbert of Justice League Europe and Oracle - Barbara Gordon, the former Batgirl - guest-star. Oracle is in jail and Hacker must free her before the U.S. government's operation succeeds...but first, they have to get past Green Lantern! Written by Lewis Shiner, with art by Tom Sutton and Mark Buckingham. Computer art cover by Tom Canty. New Format. Cover price $1.95.

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While Hammerlocke fights for his life in Earth orbit, Cactus Jaq and Sahara Skyhawk attempt to rescue Hammerlocke's kidnapped daughter. One of them will not survive! Script by Tom Joyner, with art and cover by Chris Sprouse and K.S. Wilson. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

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Written by David Lapham. Art by David Lapham, Gonzalo Mayo, and Wendy Pini. Cover by David Lapham. Wrath of the Subterranean Underground Dwellers! ; Everyone's favorite Harbinger, Zephyr, stars in her very own solo adventure!; When a group of hooligans attack Faith and her new comic book loving friend, this mild-mannered teenager must become The Flying Fury to save the day! Elfquest appearance. Cover swipe of Frank Miller's Batman: The Dark Knight Returns. 36 pages, full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover pencils by Mike Leeke, inks by Bob Layton. Vendetta On The Rocks, script by David Michelinie (plot, script) and Bob Layton (plot), pencils by Mike Leeke, inks by Bob Layton; With one of their own dead at the hands of one Harada's Eggbreakers, things are getting desperate for the team when the Harbinger Foundation tracks the team to their base of operations; But it'll take more than that to keep the H.A.R.D. Corps down as the team goes on an unauthorized excursion to get payback for Maniac! 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

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Written by Andrew Vachess. Cover by Arnold Pander and Jacob Pander. Beware of dogs! This issue of Hard Looks presents all-new adaptations of short stories by Andrew Vachss featuring man's best friend. The Pander Brothers and Jerry Prosser present "Cain." Also in the kennel are "Mad Dog" by Neal Barrett, Jr., Tom Artis, and John Beatty, "Dead Game" by Barrett and John Bergin, and a new story, "Bandit," by Andrew Vachss. Nice doggy... nice doggy. Color cover by the Pander Brothers. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

RamonesThe Birth of Punk. The history of punk rock, from Iggy Pop to the Ramones. Written by Spike Steffenhagen, with art by Joe Paradise. The story of the New York Dolls, written by Jay Allen Sanford, with art by Lyndal Ferguson. Also includes a two-page interview with Joey Ramone. Black and white; 32 pages. Cover by Scott Jackson. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.50.

1st printing. Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $8.95.

Issue 3. January 1993. Issue includes Promo of Vampirealla issue 3 and an editorial by Meloney Crawford Chadwick (the series editor). Newsprint format, 4 Pages(Folds out into poster), Full Color.

This is the story that broke Rob Liefeld (co-creator of Deadpool, Youngblood, and Avengelyne) into the business and introduced Dawn Granger as the new Dove!

1st printing. Collects Hawk and Dove (1988 2nd Series) #1-5. Written by Barbara & Karl Kesel. Art by Rob Liefeld and Karl Kesel. Collecting the miniseries that introduced mainstream audiences to Rob Liefeld's distinctive artistic style. The 5-issue miniseries teamed the violent, volatile Hawk (Hank) with a new Dove (Dawn) in battle against a murderous opponent whose powers rival them both. This edition also includes a number of character designs by Liefeld and Karl Kesel. Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Flight's End, Part 4 of 6. On the run from the U.S. government, Hawkman and Hawkwoman take refuge in the Netherworld, a community of meta-humans who live by their own set of laws...laws Hawkman tries to disrupt when he challenges the rules of "The Hunt." Written by John Ostrander, with art by Timothy Truman and Tim Bradstreet. Cover by Truman. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

Vintage supermarket tabloid magazine full of high profile true crime stories of the FBI and the CIA, some with testimonials from those involved in, or close to the cases themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. Recommended for ages 16+.

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Denis Sire cover, Druuna gallery by Sepieri, January, 1993, issue 142. Dubbed "The adult illustrated fantasy magazine," Heavy Metal also publishes tales of horror, science fiction, and adventure. This issue includes the following stories: The Game by Matthias Schultheiss; Palomita by Olivier Vatine, Alain Clement, Fabrice Lamy, and Isabelle Rabarot; The Hermit and the Fool by Milan Irene; StripTease by Peter Kuper, Michael Kupperman, Mark Martin, Paul Mavrides, and Kaz; TKO by Peter Kuper; VIT by Denis Sire; White Trash by Gordon Rennie and Martin Emond; and Incongruent Stories by Miquel Angel Prado. Includes Druuna art gallery by Sperpieri. Cover art by Denis Sire. Cover price $3.95.

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Cover pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Bob Lewis. "The Coming Of The Four Mopeds Of The Apocalypse," script by Keith Giffen (plot), Tom Bierbaum, and Mary Bierbaum, pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Bob Lewis; A psychotic straw man takes center stage in Delta; elsewhere, the Four Mopeds of the Apocalypse ride again. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.25.

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Painted cover art by Glenn Fabry. She's Buying a Stairway to Heaven [Guys and Dolls], script by Garth Ennis, pencils by William Simpson, inks by Mike Barreiro; Triskele, the First of the Fallen, Chas, Agony and Ecstasy John cuts a masking sigil into Ellie's soul to hide her from the Devil, but she can never return to Hell; The Devil and Triskele confront John. Suggested for Mature Readers. New Format. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover art by Martin Wagner. Chapter VIII: Exorcism, script and art by Martin Wagner; Erica pretended nothing had happened; Arnie and Erica went to visit Joey and his family, along with Gunther; Erica went to the lake in back of the house, tied her ankles together, and jumped in, but was saved. Lil' Joey's (Partial) List of Grownups' Crimes Against Kids, script and art by Martin Wagner; Joey relates a selection of the awful and embarrassing things that adults do to kids, and threatens continuing bad behavior until they change their ways. 44 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Issue #209 - Jan. 1993. Magazine devoted to Marijuana growing. 8-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

3rd Edition - 1st printing. By Mark James Estren. A HISTORY OF UNDERGROUND COMICS is a lavishly illustrated, comprehensive and controversial account of the "comix" genre from the 1960s. Mark James Estren traces the roots of underground comics and details how the cartoons unabashedly portrayed sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll, flouting the censors who kept conventional comics tame. This edition of the classic work incorporates historical updates, a new index and bibliography. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 320 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $19.95.

1st printing. Story and art by Nick Abadzis. Hugo sets out to find himself and discovers more than he bargained for. Softcover, 96 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $9.95.

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Cover by Mark Propst. "Chrissie Claus Is Coming To Town," script by Lou Mougin and Dennis Mallonee, art by Lou Manna; It's off to the Children's Hospital for Icestar's annual Christmas visit; And this year, he's bringing someone special with him to help him pass out presents; Get ready for surprises when Icicle dresses up as Santa's little elfin granddaughter Chrissie Claus. "Danger at the Federal Reserve," script by Dennis Mallonee, pencils by Pete O'Donnell, inks by Benton Jew. 36 pgs., full color. $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

1st printing. Written by Stephen Jones. Introduction by Peter Cushing. Reviewing more than 600 movies, and full of photographs, lobby cards, and movie posters. Softcover, 8 1/2-in.x 11-in., 144 pages, Text (with Color and B&W photos)

Volume 34 - 1st printing. Highlight of the year's best illustration. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10-in., full color.

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Die-Cut Cover, pencils by Liam Sharp, inks by Cam Smith. Death's Head pinup, pencils by Liam Sharp, inks by Cam Smith. Reprints of some of the original Death's Head's appearances, with new linking tale "Connections" starring Death's Head II, script by John Freeman (plot) and Dan Abnett (script), art by Simon Coleby; Death's Head II and Tuck discover an archive that is dedicated to the study of the original Death's Head. Reprinted stories: "The Crossroads of Time" featuring Doctor Who, script by Simon Furman, art by Geoff Senior; During the final engagements in the Robot War, Death's Head was caught in the gravitational well of a collapsing planet, which accelerated him at trans-temporal speeds into the time-space continuum, where he collides with The Doctor's TARDIS. "Watch Out Dragon's Claws, Here's Death's Head!", script by Simon Furman, art by Geoff Senior. "Data Retrieval: Dragon's Claws" character profile. "Introducing... Death's Head" article, art by Bryan Hitch; Profile of Death's Head and listing of Death's Head's United Kingdom and United States appearances. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

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"Filling Slots." Story by Peter David. Art by Jan Duursema and Mark Farmer. In the shocking aftermath of last issue it is time to tie up the loose ends. Learn the ultimate fate of the U-Foes, the oracle Delphi has another haunting vision, and the Pantheon gets a new leader. 32 pages. Cover price $1.25.

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Volume 65, Issue 1B - January 1993 - "Silence of His Scams!" One of many vintage supermarket tabloid magazines full of high profile FBI and CIA cases of the era, accompanied by black and white photographs and testimonials from those involved in, and close to the events themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 58 pages, B&W, recommended for 16+. Cover price $1.95.

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Written by Faye Perozich. Art and Cover by Chris Moeller. Louis and Claudia finally discover vampires in Eastern Europe -- mindless, directionless creatures offering no answers about the vampire origins. And in Paris, disaster awaits the pair. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.50.

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"Ground Zero" Part 2 of 2. Anniversary Special. Double-Sized issue. Script by Len Kaminski. Pencils by Kevin Hopgood. Inks by Mike DeCarlo. Silver foil cover by Kevin Hopgood. At Stane International's nuclear facility, Iron Man (aka Jim Rhodes) is taking too long to defeat Atom Smasher! So the feds send in Firepower to finish the job! And as far as Firepower's concerned that job includes sacking Shell-Head too! Can the War Machine armor deliver a double victory amid a possible nuclear meltdown? Cameo appearances by Marcy Pearson, Howard Stark, Mrs. Arbogast, and the Living Laser. Second story: "Soul on Ice" Script by Len Kaminski. Pencils by Barry Kitson. Inks by Chris Ivy. Several issues ago Abe Zimmer and Dr. Erica Sondheim (in secret) cryogenically froze Tony Stark's body! In hopes that someday they could repair his central nervous system! And lo and behold... that day may have arrived! Is a medical miracle on the horizon for the golden avenger? Retelling of Iron Man's origin. (Note: Firepower previously appeared in Iron Man 231.) 48 pages. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover by Scott Shaw! and Jorge Pacheco. Stories and art by Gwen Krause and Ray Dirgo. George Jetson and his space-age suburban family return to comics as part of Harvey Comics' revival in the early 1990s. George gets jealous of the buff guys at the beach and buys fake muscles to impress Jane. The new garbage disposal is actually a disintegrator ray that accidentally destroys the family car. George makes a midnight trip to Mars to find out the ending of a story he's reading. Plus, Harvey editor Sid Jacobson reveals the history of Casper the Friendly Ghost in an editorial. Two Worlds Collide; Stuffed Skunk; Instant Muscles; Whodunit; A Stitchn Time; Derby Day; Zap Dispose-All; The Go-Go Plant. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.

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JFK Assassination: Frame 313. Written by Jack and Karen Herman. Art by Wayne Reid. 32 Pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

"Pirates of the Black Atlantic" is written by John Wagner and Alan Grant, with art by Ron Smith; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #197-200. Plus: "Hell's Packers" is written by John Wagner and Alan Grant, with art by Ron Smith; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #499. Cover price $1.95.

Volume 2 - Issue 19 (#39). Featuring Judge Dredd "War-Hog" Written by Alan Grant and Tony Luke, Art by Xuasus; "Sleeze 'N' Ryder" (Part 0) Written by Garth Ennis, Art by Nick Percival; Armitage "Flashback" (Part 1) Written by Dave Stone, Art by Charlie Adlard; "Heavy Metal Dredd" Written by John Wagner and Alan Grant, Art by John Hicklenton and Keith Page; Al's Baby "Blood On The Bib" (Part 4) Written by John Wagner, Art by Carlos Ezquerra. Cover by Charlie Adlard.

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Volume 2 - Issue 40 (#40). Featuring Judge Dredd "Resyk Man" Written by Alan Grant and Tony Luke, Art by John Hicklenton; "Sleeze 'N' Ryder" (Part 1) Written by Garth Ennis, Art by Nick Percival; Armitage "Flashback" (Part 2) Written by Dave Stone, Art by Charlie Adlard; Al's Baby "Blood On The Bib" (Part 5) Written by John Wagner, Art by Carlos Ezquerra. Cover by Mark Wilkinson.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Biz Whiz, script by Al Hartley, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Jughead is the new football team business manager. Ad for Spindizzy Worlds video game. This Year…Take Home A Club Med Vacation ad starring the Archie gang. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

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'Funeral for a Friend' tie-in. Injured and devastated, the League struggles to stay together in the aftermath of Superman's death. Written by Dan Jurgens, with art and cover by Jurgens and Rick Burchett. 'Funeral for a Friend' begins in Adventures of Superman (1939) #498. Cover price $1.25.

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Funeral For a Friend, Part One. Newsstand Edition Without Red Cover Overlay Cover price $1.25.

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Funeral For a Friend , Part One. 2nd printing . Cover price $1.25.

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3rd printing (has Roman numberal "III" next to issue number) Cover price $1.25.

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Red Winter, Part 2 of 6. The JLE is held captive in Russia at the mercy of a mystery villain. Meanwhile, the carnage in the fragmented Soviet Union continues as the villain's diabolical plans begin to fall into place. Written by Gerard Jones, with art and cover by Ron Randall and Randy Elliott. Cover price $1.25.

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"Give Me Liberty..." The JSA takes a cruise to Bahdnesia to investigate the disappearance of the natives. Wildcat fights the island's heavyweight champion while Doctor Mid-Nite battles some guards. Script by Len Strazewski, pencils by Mike Parobeck, inks by Mike Machlan. Cover by Mike Parobeck. Cover price $1.25.

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Cover art by Bryan Hitch. Crawl-Space! (part 2 of 4), script by Dan Abnett and John Tomlinson, pencils by John Royle, inks by Martin Griffiths; the Pendragons fight on the spider-world, Arakne, against the human group, Warheads. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover art by Duval Stowers. "The Djinni Devil," script by Dennis Mallonee, pencils by Duval Stowers, inks by D.S. Artworks, Inc.; There's trouble afoot in mystic Arabia when Lady Arcane and Doctor Arcane visit an old and dear friend; Black Enchantress; Diamond Jim (flashback), Giant (flashback); Jann, and Malice (flashback) appear. "A Touch of Malice," script by Dennis Mallonee, art by Benton Jew; a Dark Malice solo adventure. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $3.50.