Comic books June 1997

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Fires of Faith!" Collects Luftwaffe 1946 (1996) Vol. 01 #1-4.

Written by Ben Dunn. Art by Ted Nomura .

World War II was never like this! Jet fighters! Ram-Jet fighters! Rocket fighters! Supersonic fighters! Flying saucers! Earth-Orbiting spacecrafts! They had it all! And yet they were still fighting for survival. In 1937, Hitler acquires a new power that would change the course of the Luftwaffe, and yet they must fight to prevent a global holocaust, even if it means destroying their own timeline. In order to change the future, you must change the past.

Softcover, 110 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "Fires of Faith!" Collects Luftwaffe 1946 (1996) Vol. 01 #1-4.

Written by Ben Dunn. Art by Ted Nomura .

World War II was never like this! Jet fighters! Ram-Jet fighters! Rocket fighters! Supersonic fighters! Flying saucers! Earth-Orbiting spacecrafts! They had it all! And yet they were still fighting for survival. In 1937, Hitler acquires a new power that would change the course of the Luftwaffe, and yet they must fight to prevent a global holocaust, even if it means destroying their own timeline. In order to change the future, you must change the past.

Softcover, 110 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

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Cover by Drew Friedman and Sergio Aragones. Stories and art by Drew Friedman, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Anthony Barbieri and Bill Wray, Mike Snider, Andrew J. Schwartzberg, Tom Cheney, Charlie Kadau and Joe Raiola, John Caldwell, Chris Hart, Frank Santopadre, Bill Janocha, Barry Liebmann, Eric Perlin, Don (Duck) Edwing, Meredith Anthony, Frank Jacobs, Rick Tulka, Angelo Torres, Irving Schild, Mort Drucker, R.J. Matson, Joe Orlando, Thomas Fluharty, Sam Viviano, Kevin Pope, Peter Kuper, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. A parody of the X Files spin-off Millennium, and what not to believe about the X Files, under an X Files cover by noted caricaturist Drew Friedman. Rights of the ER patient, featuring art by Mort Drucker. Chick flicks, and the Disneyfication of adult movies. Multiple spoofs of the Dewar's liquor magazine ads. Mad's takes on spirituality, prison, and meeting-cute. Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. Mil-lemon-ium; The Nights & Days of Desmond the Bungling Bomber; Watch Out Guys, It's a Chick Flick!; So, You're Going to Prison!; Safety Tips for the Party Animal; Monroe &... A Day at the Beach; The ER Patient's Bill of Rights; A Mad Look at Spirituality; "How We First Met" Stories That Today's Young Lovers Will Be Stuck With; 1997 Democratic National Committee Rate Card; The Lighter Side of...; Real Reasons Why The X-Files is Totally Unbelievable; Disney-fied Versions of Adult Films; Mad's Celebrity Cause-Of-Death Betting Odds; Fold-In; Dewar's Ad Rejects. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

June 1997. Mad About Families. Cover by Mort Drucker. Stories and art by Wally Wood, Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Mike Snider, Don (Duck) Edwing, Dan Birtcher, Barry Liebmann, Don Reilly, Lloyd Gola, Rose L. Hunter, Charlie Kadau, Joe Raiola, Larry Siegel, Bob Clarke, Paul Peter Porges, David Connor, Deborah Mills Woodbridge, Paul Coker, Jr., James Warhola, Rick Tulka, Mort Drucker, George Woodbridge, Antonio Prohias, Dave Berg, Jack Davis and Sergio Aragones. The Mad Super Special reprinted movie spoofs and classic material from the magazine. A collection of Mad features based around parents and families. Reprints from Mad paperback Mad's Cradle To Grave Primer. A parody of The Addams Family, featuring art by Mort Drucker. A strip with art by comics legend Wally Wood. The cover is a Who's Who of scandalous figures of the 1990s. Classic Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. The Adnauseam Family; Having "Baby Boomers" For Parents Means...; Spy vs. Spy; If Children Treated Their Parents the Way Their Parents Treat Them; One Evening in a Nice Young Couple's House; If Babies Could Take Parent Pictures; You Know You're in a Second Marriage When...; The Real Reasons Why You Can't Bring Your Friends Home!; The Mad Dictionary of Cliche Parental Terms; Mad: The Lost Pages: Mad's Cradle To Grave Primer; How Parents Guess Wrong About Their Kids' Future Careers; Sibling Misery Is...; On a Saturday Afternoon; Visiting Day; The Lighter Side of...; Mad Salutes Some Legendary Moms and Dads; Family Snapshots They Never Put in the Family Album; One Day in a Tenement; The National Pick-Your-Own Relatives Clearing House Catalogue; The Nearsighted Voodoo Priest; Fold-In; A Poem For Mother. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 92, Issue 6 - June 1997 - Whole No 552. "The Pipes Of Pan" by Brian Stableford, "The Macklin Gift" by Pat MacEwen, "Why I Never Went Steady With Heather Moon" by Ron Goulart. Softcover. 5-in. x 7-in., 164 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $2.95.

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"Born Again!" Story by Tom Peyer. Art by Barry Kitson and Dan Panosian. In order to save two universes, the young hero known as Access was forced to use the power of Amalgam (see Marvel versus DC (1996) #3). In this issue, Magneto's loyal friends have fallen in battle. So he recreates them in the form of the robotic Magnetic Men (Metal Men/Brotherhood of Evil Mutants). But will they survive a visit to Krakoa, the Living Dinosaur Island? Cover price $1.95.

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Magnus has to battle all of the presidential robots at Woozy World while Dr. Janice Whitcraft, who examined Magnus in the emergency room, is finding out more about him with the help of the Shepherd robot in "41 Maniacs." Script by Tom Peyer and art by Mike McKone & Mark McKenna. Cover price $2.50.

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Story and Art by Rumiko Takahashi. English Adaptation by Gerard Jones. It seems things are looking up for Yusaku. He's graduated, he's got a job, and he's mustered up the courage to propose to Kyoko -- until disaster strikes! Hey, we did say "it seems," didn't we? 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Manga Shi Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Ralph Macchio. Art by Ben Herrera and Armando Durruthy. Cover by Andy Kuhn. Hexed; Magneto recruits some new members to the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants and the X-Men have to stop he and his crew from taking over Gamma Base. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Adam Kubert and Mark Farmer discuss the Incredible Hulk; Q & A with Al Milgrom; Q & A with Kelly Corvese; Tim Townsend interview; Ryan Benjamin interview; The History of Marvel's Horror Comics, Part 2; Time Slip: Black Panther illo by Tommy Lee Edwards; Marvel's Silliest Moments: Spider-Man joins forces with the Not-Ready-For-Prime-Time Players for an episode of 'Saturday Night Live' in the pages of Marvel Team-Up #74; Beast Files: Rogue; Frank Teran interview; Marvel Chronicles: 1972. Cover by Adam Kubert. Cover price $1.50.

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By Lyman Dally. Cover price $2.75.

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Written by Sam Kieth. Art by Sam Kieth, Dave Feiss, and Jim Sinclair. Cover by Sam Kieth. Untitled story; Dressed in his old Maxx costume, Dave visits Julie and Mark; Julie is checking out the plumbing; Mark is watching one a cartoon, "Fred Flower And Uncle Italian Moose"; Julie tells Dave that she's hearing voices, and that something is in the closet. The Maxx illustration by Lana Montano and Alex. The Maxx illustration by Christopher Troutman. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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1st printing. Collects Medieval Spawn/Witchblade (1996) #1-3.

Written by Garth Ennis. Art by Brandon Peterson.

hroughout history, there have been many remarkable women chosen to bear the powerful Witchblade. Now, in the first cross-over with Medieval Spawn, fans will learn of one such woman. Discover the romantic link between these two powerful beings, and the key they hold to the present day Spawn and Witchblade.

Softcover, 80 pages, full color.

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Story and art by Jerry Ordway. Preview Ashcan featuring the first two chapters of Jerry Ordway's The Messenger. This Ashcan is Ordway's first return to the character since his 1974 debut in "Tim Corrigan's Superhero Comics" fanzine. 5-1/4" x 8-1/4", 20 pages, B&W. NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies. Cover price $1.00.

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Dream of an Angel - Story, Art and Cover by Tetsuro Ueyama. The classic superhero-style tale of a girl and her robot continues! While Rushiha and Faust lay low in a hideout that's not as secure as it seems, she learns that her father's captor, a robot named Angel, wants to use Rushiha to fulfill her wildest dream! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Yu Asagiri. "I'll Love You To Death," script by Yu Asagiri and Dino Boubou (translation), pencils by Yu Asagiri, inks by Yu Asagiri and Dan Nakrosis (retouch); After seeing Powerball star Gray with another woman, Kei was able to overcome her lust for him and finish the job; She changed into her panther form and proceeded to mutilate and eat poor Gray. "A Lonely Man," script by Yu Asagiri and Dino Boubou (translation), pencils by Yu Asagiri, inks by Yu Asagiri and Dan Nakrosis (retouch); A mysterious man comes to Lou's aid while battling a grotesque monster; She becomes feverishly attracted to her savior, Joey, only to have her hopes dashed when Sonya reveals that Joey is a bounty hunter after the price on their heads. Character Profile on Kei Sinclair, art by Yu Asagiri. Ohayo! An Editorial by C.B. Cebulski; Ohayo! An Editorial by C.B. Cebulski. 36 pgs., B&W. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

1st printing. Collects Monkeyman and O'Brien (1996) #1-3. Story and art by Arthur Adams. What do you get when you mix the beautiful daughter of a brilliant scientist with an extra-dimensional radiation bath? You get Anne O'Brien, half of the dimension-hopping, monster-battling team of Monkeyman & O'Brien! Together, this super-intelligent gorilla and this uber-woman are the only things standing between the people of earth and the menace of living gargoyles, frogs from space, and the Shrewmanoid and his army of monsters! To put it succinctly, they're two rays of hope in a world gone mad! Join Art Adams for nonstop, eye-popping action in this science-fiction adventure. Softcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $16.95.

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Written by Sharon Scott with art by Steve Firchow and Walden Wong. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Sharon Scott with art by Steve Firchow and Walden Wong. Cover by Steve Firchow and Joe Weems. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Sharon Scott with art by Steve Firchow and Walden Wong. Cover by Steve Firchow and Joe Weems. Cover price $2.95.

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Limited Collectors Edition. Written by Sharon Scott with art by Steve Firchow and Walden Wong. Cover price $2.95.

Gaming magazine. In this issue: Battletech Collectible Card Game, Krieg!, The Alamo and Napoleon's Last Stand. 8 1/2-in.x 11-in., 48 pages, Text (with B&W pictures) Cover price $6.50.

3rd printing (500 copies). Written & illustrated by John MacLeod. B&W, 5.5-in. x 8.5-in. Cover price $0.35.

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Painted cover art by Michael Cohen. "Darklight," script and art by Teri S. Wood; A burglar tries to enter Clairese's mansion. "The Silver Scarf Book 4," script and art by Michael Cohen; Gorthodax tells of his problems with Dyalitha. Pinup by Craig A. Taillefer. "The Bridge," script by Michael O'Connell, art by Matthew Thomas Keating; Victorian ghost story. "The Quest Part Two," script and art by Andrew Pepoy; Simone & Ajax find the Nibbledsmerphen. "Mystery Date Pt. 3: Varyation," script and art by Carla Speed McNeil; Vary talks about working as a prostitute. "Predators," script by Michael O'Connell, art by Matthew Thomas Keating; Sexual predator hunts victims online. Murmessmermezz the Memory-taker illustration by Stephen R. Bissette. "Lair of the Grox," script and art by Joe Zabel; Forest settlers encounter a monster. "Anubis Squadron," script and art by C. Scott Morse; Insect-riding "foo fighters" go on a harassment mission. "Woodcraft," script and art by Bill Willingham; Dragavon tries to solve a murder that happened at his inn. Legends of the Black Forest illustration by Joe Zabel on back cover. 76 pgs., B&W. Cover price $4.25.

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Starring Bitchy Bitch, Naughty bits is a controversial and at times shocking series that takes on religion, sex, and other hot button topics. Cover art by Roberta Gregory. A Butch Is Born. Guaranteed Get-Over-It Kit. Untitled Bitchy Bitch strip. Scripts and art by Roberta Gregory. London Heatwave, script and art by Lee Kennedy. Robert Crumb - My Part In His Downfall, script and art by Colin Upton. 28 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Tony Luke. Edited by Joe Pruett. Stories by Mark Chadbourn, Fred Harper, Brian Bolland, Darko Macan, Edvin Biukovic, Alan Grant, Alan J Burrows, James Pruett, Michel Lacombe, Andrew J. Pepoy, Ivana Filipovic, Chris Kemp, Michael Cherkas, Adrie Van Viersen, Scott Roberts, Jesse Hamm, Matt Smith and Andy Bennett. Calibers long-running anthology features many rising comics stars of the 90s. A Patty Cake story by Scott Roberts; a story by British comics legend Alan Grant; Brian Bollands Mr. Mamoulian. 80 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

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b&w. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

Issue 9 - June, 1997. Written and illustrated by Kondom. 24 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $2.95.

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Cover by Gilbert Hernandez. A Love & Rockets comic. Drink, Fucker!; two friends wax philosophical in a bar. Mosquito; A murder in the village. Who Cares About Love?; Assorted misunderstandings among the characters. Father's Day; A father goes in search of his absent teenage daughter. Gilbert Hernandez nude self-portrait. Scripts and art by Gilbert Hernandez. 28 pgs., black-and-white. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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Die Trying - Written by Chuck Dixon. Art and Cover by Scott McDaniel & Karl Story. Nightwing interrupts a kidnapping during what appears to be a routine patrol. But, as the event goes on, he realizes there's much more wrong to that otherwise ordinary kidnapping than meets the eye, as he experiences odd occurrences and strange phobias that prove life-threatening. It could only mean interference by one of Batman's deadliest foes! Appearances by Detective Soames and Scarecrow. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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"Backstory!" Written by Kurt Busiek. Art & cover by Neil Vokes & Mike Avon Oeming. The true origin of Ninjak revealed! Denny Meechum travels to an ancient Japanese temple - in Maine of all places! There he finds the man who designed the Ninjak game. However, before he can get the answers he seeks, Denny will have to survive another attack by the Dark Dozen! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

June 1997. The premiere gaming magazine for all things Nintendo. Each issue features game strategies, reviews and news on video games and related pop-culture. Full Color, 8.25" x 10.75". Cover price $4.95.

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This item was sent out to members of the media to promote Touchstone Pictures' "Nothing to Lose" starring Martin Lawrence and Tim Robbins. It includes a synopsis, list of characters, promotional information, and introduction to the actors. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 18 pages, B&W.

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Mara Strikes Back: Part 2 of 3 - Story and art by Kosuke Fujishima. Mara's armed, dangerous, and on the loose, and she's targeting the goddess Belldandy and her two sisters! But for the Demon First Class to get to her target she has to go through Banpei, a special anti-Mara robot the goddesses created to protect their happy home! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.