Comic books May 1985

The Sunday comic strips in comic book form. 24-page, 7-in. x 11-in., full color comic strip newspaper inserts.

The Sunday comic strips in comic book form. 24-page, 7-in. x 11-in., full color comic strip newspaper inserts.

May 19, 1985. The Sunday comic strips in comic book form: Ripley's Believe It or Not, Prince Valiant (by John Cullen Murphy), Conrad, The Wizard of Id (by Brant Parker and Johnny Hart), B.C. (by Johnny Hart), Crock (by Bill Rechin and Don Wilder), Doctor Smock (by Geo. Lemont), Geech (by Jerry Bittle), Marmaduke (by Brad Anderson), On the Fastrack (by Bill Holbrook), Mother Goose and Grimm (by Mike Peters), Blondie (by Dean Young), Bringing Up Father (by Frank Fletcher), Gasoline Alley (by Dick Moores), Beetle Bailey (by Mort Walker), Hi and Lois (by Mort Walker and Dik Browne), Hagar the Horrible (by Dik Browne), Dennis the Menace (by Hank Ketcham), Mark Trail (by Dodd and Elrod), The Phantom (by Lee Falk and Sy Barry), Brenda Starr Reporter (by Dale Messick, Ramona Fradon, and Sutter), Cathy (by Cathy Guisewite), Andy Capp (by Reginald Smythe), and The Lockhorns (by Bill Hoest). 24-page, 7-in. x 11-in., full color comic strip newspaper inserts.

The Sunday comic strips in comic book form. 24-page, 7-in. x 11-in., full color comic strip newspaper inserts.

1st printing. Featuring the lyrics and arrangements for the soundtrack of the cult film Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon! Includes The Last Dragon by Dwight Davis, 7th Heaven b Vanity, Star by Alfie, Fire by Charlene, The Glow by Willie Hutch, Rhythm of the Night by DeBarge, Upset Stomach by Stevie Wonder, First Time on a Ferris Wheel by Smokey Robinson and Syreeta, Peeping Tom by Rockwell, and Inside You by Willie Hutch and the Temptations. Softcover, 56 pages, B&W. NOTE: Is it Citizen Kane? No. But, The Last Dragon is easily one of the most entertaining and enjoyable Western kung fu flicks of the 20th Century. It earns its Cult status. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $9.95.

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'Legionnaire's Disease' strikes the planet of Exile - killing thousands of people - and guess who's responsible! Conclusion of three-part story! Written by Paul Levitz and Mindy Newell, with art and cover by Dan Jurgens and Karl Kesel. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. 'Legionnaire's Disease' strikes the planet of Exile - killing thousands of people - and guess who's responsible! Conclusion of three-part story! Written by Paul Levitz and Mindy Newell, with art and cover by Dan Jurgens and Karl Kesel. Cover price $0.95.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. 'Legionnaire's Disease' strikes the planet of Exile - killing thousands of people - and guess who's responsible! Conclusion of three-part story! Written by Paul Levitz and Mindy Newell, with art and cover by Dan Jurgens and Karl Kesel. Cover price $0.75.

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It's election day for the new President of Earth, and someone is trying to kill all three candidates! Written by Paul Levitz, with art and cover by Steve Lightle and Larry Mahlstedt. Deluxe format. Cover price $1.25.

NOTE: All Text is in French - 1st printing. Collects material from Frontline Combat (1951-1954) #8, 10-11 and 14-15 and Two-Fisted Tales (1950-1955 EC) #18-19, 21, 32-34, 36, 38 and 41. Les Meilleures Histoires De Aventures [The Best Stories of Adventure] features exciting tales of high adventure from the pages of EC Comics Two-Fisted Tales and Frontline Combat. Hardcover, 9-in.x 12-in., 120 pages, B&W. NOTE: All Text is in French.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. When Veronica looks into Dr. Klaws' eyes, will she be transformed into nature's most exalted creature...the cat?! Don't miss..."The Mystery of Dr. Klaws"! Plus more of Archie and the gang! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.65.

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The Newspaper Of The Science Fiction Field Cover price $2.50.

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 romantic triangle between Rick Hunter, Lisa Hayes, and 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.

NOTE: All Text is in Japanese - 2nd and later printings. Featuring photo stills from the classic anime series Macross (Robotech in America). This issue concentrates on the romantic triangle between Rick Hunter, Lisa Hayes, and 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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Volume 68, Issue 5 - May 1985. Softcover. 5-in. x 7-in., 162 pages, text. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover by Matt Wagner and Sam Kieth. Written by Matt Wagner. Art by Matt Wagner, Sam Kieth and Rich Rankin. The first Mage epic continues with "Lady, Shall I Lie in Your Lap?" by Matt Wagner and Sam Kieth (inks). Note: Part 7 of 15 of the Hero Discovered story. Plus: The Grendel back-up by Matt Wagner and Rich Rankin (inks) continues. Note: Part 2 of 9 of the color Devil by the Deed story. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Chic Stone. "Invaders From Earth," script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Chic Stone; Explorers from Earth find Mekka and the three astronauts, each of whom live on as legends sung about in space pubs; Before long, the explorers reveal themselves as air pirates—roving marauders who steal the atmospheres from livable planets to sell on a now-polluted Earth. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Article on Starstruck; Alan Zelenetz discusses The Official Handbook of the Conan Universe; 2-page Fred Hembeck strip; Alan Zelenetz and Charles Vess discuss The Raven Banner; article on The Sectaurs; Starstruck. Cover by Michael Wm. Kaluta. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Al Milgrom. The Clash, script and pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Al Milgrom; The Thing is unwittingly and unwillingly brought to an alternate dimension by Dr. Strange who has been captured by Xandu; The Thing battles demons to free Strange while Xandu makes off with the Eye of Agamotto; Returning to their home dimension and Strange's sanctum, they find that Xandu has controlled the mind of the Hulk. Carl Potts portfolio--full-page illustrations of the Hulk, Cloak and Dagger, the Defenders, Doctor Strange, and Power Pack. Dr. Strange and Xandu back cover art by Al Milgrom. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

1st printing. By Jeff Grubb. Marvel Super Heroes RPG Concrete Jungle (1985) is a TSR Official Advanced Game Adventure Module (MHAC7 - 6865) - Features heroes such as Spider-Man, Daredevil, and Moon KNight patrolling the concrete jungle against predators like Scorpion, Hobgoblin, Kingpin, Hammerhead, the Red Skull, and Titanium Man! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 16 pages, B&W.

1st printing. By Kim Eastland. Marvel Super Heroes RPG Fault Line (1985) is a TSR Official Advanced Game Adventure Module (MH8 - 6866). Featuring Spider-Man, Captain America, the Wasp, and the Black Knight. Can they save New York from certain destruction and find the mystery villain behind the evil plot? Softcover (Loose-Cover), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 16 pages, B&W.

1st printing. By Jeff Grubb. In one volume! The major mutants of the Marvel Universe and their most malicious foes! Features heroes such as the X-Men, New Mutants, and Morlocks against evil mutants like the Hellfire Club, Hellions, Juggernaut, and Magneto! Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 32 pages, B&W.

MH7 - 6864 - 1st printing. By Kim Eastland. Marvel Super Heroes RPG The Last Resort (1985) is a TSR Official Advanced Game Adventure Module (MH7 - 6864) featuring the West Coast Avengers (Hawkeye, Mockingbird, Tigra, and Wonder Man) arriving in the Rockies for a vacation when they are informed by Rick Jones that Iron man has disappeared! Includes adventure, map, and dossiers for Hawkeye, Mockingbird, Tigra, Wonder Man, Iron Man II (James Rhodes), Rick Jones, and Radioactive Man. Softcover (Loose-Cover), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 16 pages, B&W.

For this issue see - Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars Annual HC (1985)

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Cover art by Steve Ditko. When Falls the Meteor, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; Spider-Man battles the Looter [Norton G. Fester]; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #36. 36 pgs. $0.65. Cover price $0.65.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Cover art by Steve Ditko. When Falls the Meteor, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; Spider-Man battles the Looter [Norton G. Fester]; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #36. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.75.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover art by Steve Ditko. When Falls the Meteor, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; Spider-Man battles the Looter [Norton G. Fester]; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #36. 36 pgs. $0.65. Cover price $0.65.

1st printing. This mini book includes 16 post cards featuring full color scenes and character stills from the animated series Megazone 23. Also included is 16 pages of B&W artwork. Softcover, 4-in. x 5 1/2-in., 64 pages, PC/PB&W.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Cult of the Sacred Fire!" Story, art and cover by Vicente Segrelles. NBM presents the first graphic novel in the Le Mercenaire sword and sorcery series, originally published in Europe. The Mercenary is hired to rescue the kidnapped wife of a local ruler, and discovers the truth about the people who live on the mountain above the clouds. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., full color. Cover price $7.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Formula!" Story, art and cover by Vicente Segrelles. NBM presents the Le Mercenaire sword and sorcery series, originally published in Europe. The Mercenary is hired by the alchemist Claust to travel to a hidden monastery, where he meets the warrior called Nan-Tay ...and learns that he has been betrayed. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $7.95.

DC Science Fiction Graphic Novel Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Based on the story by Frederik Pohl. Adapted by Neal McPheeters and Victoria Petersen. Art and cover by Neal McPheeters.

A search for treasure and a fight for survival in the mysterious Heechee tunnels of Venus!

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

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"Death and Transfiguration!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Kelley Jones and Bruce Patterson. Cover by Keith Pollard. The brave Micronauts fight for their lives and only Huntarr has the power to save them! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.65.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - "Death and Transfiguration!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Kelley Jones and Bruce Patterson. Cover by Keith Pollard. The brave Micronauts fight for their lives and only Huntarr has the power to save them! 32 pages, FC.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. A collection of beautiful artwork by Milo Manara, the Italian artists of The Adventures of Giuseppe Bergman, Butterscotch, Click, and Indian Summer. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 10 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 84 pages, PC/PB&W. No Cover Price. Mature Readers

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Stories and art by Gilbert Hernandez, Mario Hernandez and Jaime Hernandez. Cover by Dean Motter. The original run of the influential, visually arresting series created by designer Dean Motter. As Mercedes waits anxiously, a semi-conscious Mister X continues to recall his origin. 32 pages, Full Color. Mature readers. Cover price $2.00.

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"A Very Unfortunate Thing." Sunflower, who is Moonshadow's mother, is eaten alive by a baby alien she is trying to help. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils, inks, and cover by Jon J. Muth. Cover price $1.50.

1st printing.

By David Ragan.

Here is the most complete and entertaining guide to the great stars of a great decade of Hollywood moviemaking! Among the scores of actors and actresses covered here, you'll find such unforgettable performers as Ronald Regan, Elizabeth Taylor, Yvonne De Carlo, Lou Costello, Alan Ladd, Victor Mature, Ingrid Bergman, and Betty Gable, as well as the most prominent B-picture stars, Western heroes, and serial players. Each entry comes complete with dates of birth and death (where applicable), delightful life/career bios, and a generous sampling of screen credits.

Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 242 pages, Text Only.

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Written by Susie Day. Cover and art by Jackie Urbanovic. "Ms. Locks, The 3 Bears, and God". 26 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

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Stories by Max Allan Collins. Art by Terry Beatty and Gary Kato. Cover by Terry Beatty. The acclaimed hardboiled detective series featuring female PI Michael Tree, written by mystery novelist and Road to Perdition creator Max Collins. Dominic Muerta is killed, and Dan Green is framed for the murder, in chapters one and two of the " Muerta Means Death " saga. Mike Mist investigates a jewel theft that leads to murder. Exceptionally vivid cover by Terry Beatty. Final issue under Aardvark-Vanaheim; Renegade Press takes over publication with issue #19. Muerta Means Death, Part 1; Homecoming; Silence Isnt Golden; Hook or by Crook. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $1.70.

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Comic book version of the animated TV series about the Muppet Babies – Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie, Scooter, Skeeter, Rowlf, Animal and all of the extraordinary friends who pop into their lives. In this issue, it's a dark and stormy night and when a mysterious door magically appears in the Muppet Babies' nursery, they can't resist going through the door which leads them all into a haunted castle. They find all sorts of spooky and scary things in the castle and have to figure out how to get back to the nursery in "The Haunted Nursery" and "Say the Magic Word." Script by Stan Kay and art by Marie Severin. Cover price $0.65.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - Comic book version of the animated TV series about the Muppet Babies – Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie, Scooter, Skeeter, Rowlf, Animal and all of the extraordinary friends who pop into their lives. In this issue, it's a dark and stormy night and when a mysterious door magically appears in the Muppet Babies' nursery, they can't resist going through the door which leads them all into a haunted castle. They find all sorts of spooky and scary things in the castle and have to figure out how to get back to the nursery in "The Haunted Nursery" and "Say the Magic Word." Script by Stan Kay and art by Marie Severin. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Comic book version of the animated TV series about the Muppet Babies – Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie, Scooter, Skeeter, Rowlf, Animal and all of the extraordinary friends who pop into their lives. In this issue, it's a dark and stormy night and when a mysterious door magically appears in the Muppet Babies' nursery, they can't resist going through the door which leads them all into a haunted castle. They find all sorts of spooky and scary things in the castle and have to figure out how to get back to the nursery in "The Haunted Nursery" and "Say the Magic Word." Script by Stan Kay and art by Marie Severin. Cover price $0.65.

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May 1985. How to Become Famous, by Hairspray director John Waters; a Morgan Fairchild romance by Josh Alan Friedman and Drew Friedman; a Mr. T adventure illustrated by Adam Kubert. Stories and art by Shary Flenniken, Gahan Wilson, Bill Griffith and Richard Belzer. Plus letters from the editors, cartoons, and Foto Funnies. Mature readers. 84 pages. Cover by Don Ivan Punchatz. Cover price $2.00.