Comic books August 1988
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Story by Martin Lock. Art by John Marshall. Cover by John Marshall. A sci-fi spin-off from Harriers Conqueror comic, featuring an all-female cast of space mercenaries. The crew discovers too late that theres only one way to escape from H-S Trivisions televised gladiator games. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.
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Published Aug 1988 by Antarctic Press.
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To Be Or Not To Be. Story by James Hanrahan. Art and cover by Ben Dunn. Lettered by Lone Star Comics own Craig Miller. The adventures of the teens at Quagmire High School, a student body comprised of novice ninjas, mages-in-training and undercover aliens. As Jeremys romantic complications get more complicated, the school faces the wrath of Stanley the Demonoid. 40 pages, B&W. Lettered by Lone Star Comics own Craig Miller. Cover price $1.95.
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Deluxe 60-page special edition. Cover price $2.95.
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A promotional guide to the comics of media licensing masters Now Comics. This issue focuses on the October 1988 releases, including Volume Two of Rust, and the Real Ghostbusters team at the San Diego Comic Con. Featuring a Rust fold-out poster by Vince Locke. 9-in. x 11-in. PC/PB&W.
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Stories, art and cover by Roy Crane. Pioneer Comics presents reprints of the classic adventure strip from influential cartoonist Roy Crane. Incorrectly numbered in the indicia as #3. Buz and Sweeney battle Axis forces in the Pacific during World War II. Reprints 1943 comic strips by Roy Crane, featuring the beginning of the strip and War in the Pacific. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Published Aug 1988 by Detective Stories Publishing Co..
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Stories by Don Moore and Alex Raymond. Art and cover by Alex Raymond. Pioneer Comics presents reprints of the classic Sunday adventure strip from Alex Raymond, creator of Flash Gordon. Collects the Sunday strips from Sept. 12, 1937 to Feb. 13, 1938. The sinister Maharajah of Ibor and the hired killer called the Silent One seek a map to the Jewels of the Genghis Khan; eloping couple Bob and Connie McGuire get in their way, and now only Jim and Kolu can save them. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Story by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips June 29th - July 1938, including the 13th Mandrake story and the first part of the 14th. Mandrake helps a desperate woman investigate hauntings in the mansion she inherited from her grandfather; arrogant athlete Nick Blozz won't stop pestering a young heiress. Mandrake and the Haunted House; Blozz the Champion. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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This issue covers Avengers (1st series) 127 thru 145 and Giant-Size Avengers 2 thru 5. Each issue reviewed in the index has a full-page summary and a full-page reprint of the original cover. Index contributors and consultants include George Olshevsky, Ron Bialkowski, Peter Garcia, Chuck Huber, Carol Klutey, Dennis Mallonee, Lou Mougin, Murray Ward, and Mark Gruenwald. Cover pencils and inks by Bob Layton. The wraparound cover shows the Avengers in battle against Kang the Conqueror and the Squadron Supreme. Splash page art by Bob Layton. The splash page highlights the origin of the Vision. Both the last page and the back inside cover continue several lengthy issue summaries. Square bound binding. (Note: This is the final issue of the index.) 48 pages Cover price $2.95.
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La Machine, part 2. Story by Peter O'Donnell. Art and cover by Jim Holdaway. Adventures of the legendary femme fatale crimefighter, a celebrated British comic strip character. Reprints Modesty Blaise dailies from 1963. Unable to get the goods on the international murder cartel known as La Machine, Modesty offers herself as bait. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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$18 Official Prince Valiant #3 VG 1988 Near Mint Hal Foster Comic Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Reprints of Alex Raymond's classic comic strip, Rip Kirby, a former Marine Corps major who solves crimes with his brilliant, scientific mind and intellect. In this issue, Chip Faraday, a beautiful woman, dies on Rip's doorstep. Why did she come to see Rip? What was going on? Who killed her and why? Rip tries to find the answers to all of those questions and more. Script and art by Alex Raymond. Cover price $2.00.
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Stories by Archie Goodwin. Art and cover by Al Williamson. Pioneer reprints the late '60s run of the adventure strip (originally known as Secret Agent X-9), when it was called Secret Agent Corrigan and staffed by comics legends Goodwin and Williamson. Reprints Secret Agent Corrigan dailies Jan. 2 - July 2, 1970. Corrigan faces Gorstrom, who hunts the deadliest prey of all: man. (Specifically, Corrigan.) 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.
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Omni (1978-1995) Magazine #198808$6.00
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Story by Ken Steacy. Art by Ken Steacy and Andrew Pratt. Cover by Ken Steacy. A controversial (to fans) adaptation of the beloved manga and anime series from Now Comics. Astro Boy faces protestors on his first day at school, so he tells them his whole sad story. 24 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.
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Oui (1972-2008 Playboy Productions) Magazine Vol. 17 #8Published Aug 1988 by Playboy Productions.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Outcasts (1987) #11$6.40
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The Satan Brothers Are Back - Written by John Wagner and Alan Grant. Art by Cam Kennedy and Steve Montano. Cover by Cam Kennedy. The Satan Brothers are back, madder and badder than ever, raising fire and brimstone in a last-ditch effort to stop the Outcasts...an effort that finally succeeds in cutting down the Outcasts' lineup! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.
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Twin tales set in different eras come to their conclusions as the modern-day Phantom and his ancestor, the 13th Phantom, both confront the Chessman. Written by Peter David, with art by Joe Orlando and Dennis Janke. Cover by Orlando and Dave Gibbons. New Format. Cover price $1.25.
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Published Aug 1988 by HMH Publishing Co..$5.60
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MATURE READERS.
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"Heritage!" Guest-starring Phantom Stranger. Written by Paul Kupperberg. Art by Rick Hoberg and Arne Starr. Cover by Kerry Gammill and Dick Giordano. Force breaks free from Belle Reve and Power Girl is on the edge of losing control! Can the teachings of Mongo Krebs keep her steady? Plus, the enigmatic Phantom Stranger comes with a foreboding warning! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.
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Canadian edition with $1.35 cover price. "Heritage!" Guest-starring Phantom Stranger. Written by Paul Kupperberg. Art by Rick Hoberg and Arne Starr. Cover by Kerry Gammill and Dick Giordano. Force breaks free from Belle Reve and Power Girl is on the edge of losing control! Can the teachings of Mongo Krebs keep her steady? Plus, the enigmatic Phantom Stranger comes with a foreboding warning! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.35.
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Aug 1988. His years in the jungle have taught him how to survive anywhere...and now the world's smallest super-hero, the Atom, is back in an ongoing series! Ray Palmer returns to the United States, leaving behind the South American jungle civilization and its people he had embraced in the Sword of the Atom mini-series. But the America he comes home to is different and it's all he can do to readjust to the changes. And that's to say nothing of the physical changes the Atom has undergone since he's been gone. It's a whole new life of solid super-hero action for the Atom, brought to you by writer Roger Stern, penciller Dwayne Turner and inker Keith (Kez) Wilson. But before you step into the Atom's bold new future, you might want to take a look into his past, beginning as one of the premier super-heroes of comics' Silver Age - the story is told in the pages of Secret Origins (1986-1990 2nd Series) #29, written and drawn by Power of the Atom regulars Stern, Turner and Wilson. Cover price $1.00.
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Canadian edition with $1.35 cover price. Aug 1988. His years in the jungle have taught him how to survive anywhere...and now the world's smallest super-hero, the Atom, is back in an ongoing series! Ray Palmer returns to the United States, leaving behind the South American jungle civilization and its people he had embraced in the Sword of the Atom mini-series. But the America he comes home to is different and it's all he can do to readjust to the changes. And that's to say nothing of the physical changes the Atom has undergone since he's been gone. It's a whole new life of solid super-hero action for the Atom, brought to you by writer Roger Stern, penciller Dwayne Turner and inker Keith (Kez) Wilson. But before you step into the Atom's bold new future, you might want to take a look into his past, beginning as one of the premier super-heroes of comics' Silver Age - the story is told in the pages of Secret Origins (1986-1990 2nd Series) #29, written and drawn by Power of the Atom regulars Stern, Turner and Wilson. Cover price $1.35.
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Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Power Pack (part 39)$5.20
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Published Aug 1988 by Fantagraphics.
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Cover art by Jim Woodring. O Canada Our Home and Native Land, script and art by Carel Moiseiwitsch; A shameful episode from Canada's wartime past. Goin' Rabbitin', script and art by Lindsay Arnold; Recollections of a childhood holiday. Rice Paper, script and art by Wayne Honath; Wayne talks to an obsessive record collector. TV and Me!, script and art by Mark Lewis. One Night on Market St., script and art by Michael T. Gilbert; Michael meets a deluded girl one night. Untitled Windy Breeze story, script and art by Jack Cole. The Bottle, script and art by George Cruikshank (as George Cruickshank); A series of eight engravings illustrate the downward spiral of a family due to the father's drinking. The Diet, script and art by K.L. Bakker. Ligeia, script and art by Al Simons; A man describes his love; A send-up of the Edgar Allen Poe story. Concerning the Soul text story by Hermann Hesse. The Fantagraphics 500 – Complete Catalogue: Winter 1988/89. Untitled story, script and art by Craig Maynard; Memories of a violent drunken father. Several untitled Bar-Talk Duets stories, scripts by Paul Ollswang, art by Paul Ollswang and James Carpenter. Ad for "Into Every Life a Little Edge Must Fall" & "The Complete Crumb Comics" on inside back and back covers. 68 pgs. $3.50. Cover price $3.95.
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Psi-Force (1986) #22Tags: New Universe The Pitt (part 11), New Universe$2.50
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Pitt tie-in (Uncredited) - "The Kick Inside!" Guest-starring Nightmask. Story by Fabian Nicieza. Art by Ron Lim and Chris Ivy. Thomas Boyd, a.k.a. Stalker, has always had a dark side. Maybe Nightmask, the master of the Dreamscape, can help find out why. Includes a back-up story starring the Mutator. "Changes!" Story by Howard Mackie. Art by Don Heck. Cover price $1.25.
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Tags: Daredevil/Punisher Crossover (1987), Marvel Legacy Numbering: Punisher (part 15), Daredevil, Punisher$12.00
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Direct Edition. Crossover with Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #257. Story by Mike Baron. Art by Whilce Portacio. Daredevil and the Punisher are like fire and ice. They just don't play well together. A known criminal is on the loose and Daredevil wants him to stand trial for his crimes but Frank intends to see that he never makes it to court. Sit back and enjoy a Daredevil/Punisher brawl the likes of which you've never seen before. It's a story told from two points of view. This is the Punisher's point of view. Read Daredevil #257 for 'ole Hornhead's. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.
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Newsstand Edition. Crossover with Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #257. Story by Mike Baron. Art by Whilce Portacio. Daredevil and the Punisher are like fire and ice. They just don't play well together. A known criminal is on the loose and Daredevil wants him to stand trial for his crimes but Frank intends to see that he never makes it to court. Sit back and enjoy a Daredevil/Punisher brawl the likes of which you've never seen before. It's a story told from two points of view. This is the Punisher's point of view. Read Daredevil #257 for 'ole Hornhead's. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.
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Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Crossover with Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #257. Story by Mike Baron. Art by Whilce Portacio. Daredevil and the Punisher are like fire and ice. They just don't play well together. A known criminal is on the loose and Daredevil wants him to stand trial for his crimes but Frank intends to see that he never makes it to court. Sit back and enjoy a Daredevil/Punisher brawl the likes of which you've never seen before. It's a story told from two points of view. This is the Punisher's point of view. Read Daredevil #257 for 'ole Hornhead's. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.
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The Question is on the trail of the terrorist suppliers of plastic guns, while Myra faces a crucial moral dilemma in the heated race for mayor of Hub City. Written by Dennis O'Neil, pencilled by Denys Cowan and inked by Rick Magyar. Cover by Cowan and Bill Sienkiewicz. Suggested for Mature Readers. Deluxe format. Cover price $1.75.
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Premiere Issue. Story by Fred Schiller. Art by George Booker. Painted cover by Ken Steacy. A spin-off from Speed Racer by media licensing masters Now Comics. The adventures of Racer X, a racecar driver and special agent who is also secretly the brother of Speed Racer. Sometimes listed as Racer X Premiere. Squarebound, 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $3.50.
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Direct Edition. Story by James Van Hise. Art by John Tobias. Cover by Andrew Pratt and Ken Steacy. The official comic adaptation of the popular 1980s cartoon series, inspired in turn by the hit movies. While trying to trap the ghost of Captain Nemo, time travelers send the Ghostbusters into nightmare worlds featuring monsters, a werewolf school, and aliens. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.
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Newsstand Edition. Story by James Van Hise. Art by John Tobias. Cover by Andrew Pratt and Ken Steacy. The official comic adaptation of the popular 1980s cartoon series, inspired in turn by the hit movies. While trying to trap the ghost of Captain Nemo, time travelers send the Ghostbusters into nightmare worlds featuring monsters, a werewolf school, and aliens. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.
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Issue #11 - Aug. 13, 1988. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 22 pages, full color.
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Issue #12 - Aug. 27, 1988. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 22 pages, full color.
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Redfox (1986) #17Published Aug 1988 by Valkyrie Press.$6.49
Cover art by Fox. Raid on Pthud--A Bespoke Fantasy, script by Fox and Chris Bell, pencils by Fox, inks by Andrew Haddelsey; Lady Olga, Redfox, and company get into Pthud castle. 28 pgs. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.
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Published Aug 1988 by Kitchen Sink.$3.20
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Stories, Art and Cover by Don Simpson. The government forces Megaton Man back into his musclebound shape, in a style reminiscent of the original shirt-ripping musclebound superhero, Doc Savage. 24 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.00.
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Harvey's flagship title featuring the adventures of Richie Rich, the richest kid in the world. Conflict erupts in Richville after an especially dense snowfall, in a multi-part story. Richie tests out the latest robots from Rich Labs. The Snowbounders; The Cold War; Follow the Dots; Responsive Robot. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.
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Published Aug 1988 by CFW Enterprises.
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Adaptation of the Macross saga of the 1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. Breetai and Gloval join forces to try to take care of the invading Robotech Masters and Miriya leads the way in "Viva Miriya." Script by Markalan Joplin and art by Mike Leeke & Mike Chen. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.75.
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Roy of the Rovers (UK 1976-1993 IPC/Fleetway) Aug 13 1988
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Roy of the Rovers (UK 1976-1993 IPC/Fleetway) Aug 20 1988
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Roy of the Rovers (UK 1976-1993 IPC/Fleetway) Aug 27 1988
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Story by Fred Schiller. Art by Tony Akins. Cover by Tom Morgan. The cult series about a reluctant superhero with a metal skin. Scott and Cheryls boyfriend track down Cheryl and confront her captor, leading to a battle in a flaming mansion. Also includes a five-page preview of Nows licensed Terminator comic. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.
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$275 Now Comics Rust Vol. 1 #12 CGC 9.6 First Appearance Terminator !!! Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Sable (1988) #6Published Aug 1988 by First Publishing.$6.00
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While searching for Myke, Sable helps out her sister in "…Painful to Get as Well as Keep." Script by Marv Wolfman and art by Bill Jaaska & Doug Hazelwood. Cover price $1.75.
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Sam Slade Robohunter (1986) #21/22$2.50
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Samhain (1986) #10Published Aug 1988 by John Gullidge.
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August-September 1988. Featured articles on Beetlgeuse, Terrence Fisher, Zombie Brigade, Jack the Ripper, and House on the edge of the park. Previews of The Running Man and Poltergeist III. Interviews with Fred Dekker, Robert Short and Peter Atkins. Stapled, 8 1/2-in x 12-in, 28 Pages, B&W. Mature Readers.