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Comic books October 1983

  • Issue #1
    Spirit (1983 Kitchen Sink) 1

    Cover art by Will Eisner. The Christmas Spirit, script and inks by Will Eisner, pencils by John Spranger. Dead End, script by Will Eisner, pencils by John Spranger, inks by Will Eisner and Bob Palmer. Hildie, script and Will Eisner, pencils by Will Eisner, inks by Alex Kotzky. Dolan's Origin of the Spirit, script by Will Eisner, pencils by John Spranger, inks by Will Eisner and Bob Palmer; Dr. Cobra guest-stars. Background article about stories in this issue by Cat Yronwode. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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    $25 Kitchen Sink Comics The Spirit #1 1983 CGC 8.5
    $125 Spirit #1 - Kitchen Sink Press 1983 -NOT CGC PGX GRADED 9.8 D

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  • Issue #76
    Star Wars (1977 Marvel) 76
    • Paper: White
    • Direct Edition.
    • Label #21-3B8717B-094
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Luke, Leia and Kiro fight for their lives, Artoo comes to Lando, Chewie and Threepio's aid, and Darth Vader is most displeased with events on Iskalon in "Artoo-Detoo To The Rescue". Script by Jo Duffy, breakdowns by Ron Frenz, finishes by Tom Palmer. Palmer cover. Cover price $0.60.

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    $50 Star Wars #76 CGC Graded 8.0 Marvel October 1983 Newsstand Edition Comic Book.

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  • Issue #76
    Star Wars (1977 Marvel) Canadian Price Variant 76
    • Paper: White
    • Canadian Price Variant
    • Label #3914913025
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    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Luke, Leia and Kiro fight for their lives, Artoo comes to Lando, Chewie and Threepio's aid, and Darth Vader is most displeased with events on Iskalon in "Artoo-Detoo To The Rescue". Script by Jo Duffy, breakdowns by Ron Frenz, finishes by Tom Palmer. Palmer cover. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #76MJ
    Star Wars (1977 Marvel) Mark Jewelers 76MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Luke, Leia and Kiro fight for their lives, Artoo comes to Lando, Chewie and Threepio's aid, and Darth Vader is most displeased with events on Iskalon in "Artoo-Detoo To The Rescue". Script by Jo Duffy, breakdowns by Ron Frenz, finishes by Tom Palmer. Palmer cover. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #1
    Star Wars Intergalactic Passport (1983 Ballantine Books) 1

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    At last! You can travel through time and space to the most fabulous spaceports in the universe... Mos Eisley and Tatooine from Star Wars, Hoth and Bespin from The Empire Strikes Back, Endor and Jabba's Palace from Return of the Jedi. Special Port of Entry seals inside will allow you to enter these exciting places and more with the Star Wars Intergalactic Passport. Don't leave your planet without it! Softcover, 4" x 6", 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.25.

  • Issue #1A.D
    Star Wars Return of the Jedi (1983 Marvel) 1A.D
    • Paper: White
    • Direct Edition.
    • Label #21-2CD955B-007
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    • Paper: White
    • Label #4036734018
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    • Paper: White
    • Direct Edition.
    • Label #21-3DEFB5B-019
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    Direct Edition. Cover and splash page by Bill Sienkiewicz. 'Chapter One: In The Hands Of Jabba The Hutt!', script by Archie Goodwin, art by Al Williamson and Carlos Garzon; Darth Vader checks on the status of the second Death Star while The Rebels attempt to rescue Han Solo From Jabba The Hutt. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

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    $60 Star Wars Return of the Jedi #1 CGC 9.4 White Pages (1983 Marvel Comics)

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  • Issue #1A.N
    Star Wars Return of the Jedi (1983 Marvel) 1A.N
    • Paper: White
    • Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #21-2156CE3-074

    Newsstand Edition. Cover and splash page by Bill Sienkiewicz. 'Chapter One: In The Hands Of Jabba The Hutt!', script by Archie Goodwin, art by Al Williamson and Carlos Garzon; Darth Vader checks on the status of the second Death Star while The Rebels attempt to rescue Han Solo From Jabba The Hutt. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #1B

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    Bubblicious ad insert - Cover and splash page by Bill Sienkiewicz. 'Chapter One: In The Hands Of Jabba The Hutt!', script by Archie Goodwin, art by Al Williamson and Carlos Garzon; Darth Vader checks on the status of the second Death Star while The Rebels attempt to rescue Han Solo From Jabba The Hutt. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #1
    Star Wars Return of the Jedi (1983 Marvel) Canadian Price Variant 1

    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Cover and splash page by Bill Sienkiewicz. 'Chapter One: In The Hands Of Jabba The Hutt!', script by Archie Goodwin, art by Al Williamson and Carlos Garzon; Darth Vader checks on the status of the second Death Star while The Rebels attempt to rescue Han Solo From Jabba The Hutt. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

  • Vol. 6 #5

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  • Issue #62
    Starburst (UK 1978 Visual Imagination) 62

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    Starburst is the British magazine of "science fiction, horror, fantasy, animation and spfx." Issue #62 includes: "You're travelling through another dimension. A dimension, not only of sight and sound, but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of the imagination. Next stop, The Twilight Zone!" It's a look at the Twilight Zone movie, TV show, merchandising. NOTE: #4-87 published by Marvel Comics. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #75
    Starlog (1976) 75
    Published Oct 1983 by Starlog.

    Never Say Never Again - 007 meets his match: Bond's most lethal lady yet; the art of Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi; Twilight Zone: The Movie color foldout; I Remember Superman - the life & times of George Reeves; John Lithgow's fear of flying in Twilight Zone: The Movie; 50s sci-fi returns in Strange Invaders; the forgotten James Bonds - George Lazenby & Barry Nelson. Sean Connery (007), Kim Basinger (Domino) & Barbara Carerra (Fatima Blush) in Never Say Never Again cover. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #9
    Starslayer (1982 Pacific/First) 9

    A propaganda machine portrays Torin and Tamara as evil and dangerous. And when the pair encounter and try to help intergalactic slaves, the slaves are more scared of Torin and Tamara than they are of captivity in "Flotilla." Script by John Ostrander and art by Lenin Delsol & Mike Gustovich. Cover price $1.00.

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    $89 Starslayer 9 1983 First Comics 1st Preview Appearance of Grimjack Graded Cgc 9.6

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  • Issue #4-1ST

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    Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Milton Caniff. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $39.95.

  • Issue #91

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    Rapid Deployment Force

    NOTE: Includes complete game.

  • Issue #12
    Supergirl (1982 2nd Series) 12

    Having found a way to cure the radiation poisoning, Supergirl now has to deal with the duplicates of herself and the Organization in "Guess Who's About To Die." Script by Paul Kupperberg and art by Carmine Infantino & Bob Oksner. Issue also has Lois Lane in "A Snitch In Time" in which Lois has to race to get to one of her sources who claims to have a lead on a murderer. Script by Joey Cavalieri and art by Bob Oksner & Dave Hunt. Cover price $0.60.

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    $150 Daring New Adventures of Supergirl 12 cgc 9.8 DC 1983 Superman WHITE pgs NM Kane

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  • Issue #12
    Supergirl (1982 2nd Series) Canadian Price Variant 12

    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Having found a way to cure the radiation poisoning, Supergirl now has to deal with the duplicates of herself and the Organization in "Guess Who's About To Die." Script by Paul Kupperberg and art by Carmine Infantino & Bob Oksner. Issue also has Lois Lane in "A Snitch In Time" in which Lois has to race to get to one of her sources who claims to have a lead on a murderer. Script by Joey Cavalieri and art by Bob Oksner & Dave Hunt. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #12MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #388
    Superman (1939 1st Series) 388
    Published Oct 1983 by DC.

    Cover art by Gil Kane. The Kid Who Played Superman!, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Dave Hunt; When an invisible alien race lands their spaceship on Earth, only little Micky Norris can see them and alert Superman to their scheme. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #388
    Superman (1939 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant 388

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    Canadian edition. Cover art by Gil Kane. The Kid Who Played Superman!, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Dave Hunt; When an invisible alien race lands their spaceship on Earth, only little Micky Norris can see them and alert Superman to their scheme. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #388MJ
    Superman (1939 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 388MJ

    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover art by Gil Kane. The Kid Who Played Superman!, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Dave Hunt; When an invisible alien race lands their spaceship on Earth, only little Micky Norris can see them and alert Superman to their scheme. 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #17
    Swamp Thing (1982 2nd Series) 17

    "...And Things that Go Bump in the Night!" Written by Martin Pasko. Art by Stephen Bissette and John Totleben. Abigail Arcane returns! Plus, a haunting face from Holland's past comes back. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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    $40 saga of the swamp thing 17 Cgc 8.0 White Pages

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  • Issue #17
    Swamp Thing (1982 2nd Series) Canadian Price Variant 17

    Canadian Edition with 75 cent cover price. "...And Things that Go Bump in the Night!" Written by Martin Pasko. Art by Stephen Bissette and John Totleben. Abigail Arcane returns! Plus, a haunting face from Holland's past comes back. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #17MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #2
    Sword of the Atom (1983) 2

    "A Choice of Dooms!" Written by Jan Strnad. Art by Gil Kane. Industry legend Gil Kane takes the Atom in a whole new and exciting direction! The Atom battles for his life in a miniature land where even the smallest creatures on Earth can prove to be his death! meanwhile, Jean Loring makes a startling decision. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #2
    Sword of the Atom (1983) Canadian Price Variant 2

    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "A Choice of Dooms!" Written by Jan Strnad. Art by Gil Kane. Industry legend Gil Kane takes the Atom in a whole new and exciting direction! The Atom battles for his life in a miniature land where even the smallest creatures on Earth can prove to be his death! meanwhile, Jean Loring makes a startling decision. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #2MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "A Choice of Dooms!" Written by Jan Strnad. Art by Gil Kane. Industry legend Gil Kane takes the Atom in a whole new and exciting direction! The Atom battles for his life in a miniature land where even the smallest creatures on Earth can prove to be his death! meanwhile, Jean Loring makes a startling decision. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #15
    Tarzine (1981 Bill Ross) Fanzine 15

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    Issue #15 - Oct. 1983. Fanzine dedicated to Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan. Ads from collectors. Francis Mao cover. Grosset & Dunlap Trivia by John Flint Roy, Tarzan: Heroic Figure by Gary Lovisi. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 12 Pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #4
    Thing (1983 1st Series Marvel) 4
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4333094009
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    "I, Monster!" Guest-starring Lockjaw. Story by John Byrne. Art by Ron Wilson and Hilary Barta. In this Twilight Zone-like tale, Ben and Lockjaw, the teleporting dog of the Inhumans, arrive back on Earth just in time to stand up for a "monster" that others would destroy. 32, FC Cover price $0.60.

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    $70 THING #4 CGC 9.6 WHITE PAGES // MARVEL COMICS 1983

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  • Issue #4
    Thing (1983 1st Series Marvel) Canadian Price Variant 4

    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "I, Monster!" Guest-starring Lockjaw. Story by John Byrne. Art by Ron Wilson and Hilary Barta. In this Twilight Zone-like tale, Ben and Lockjaw, the teleporting dog of the Inhumans, arrive back on Earth just in time to stand up for a "monster" that others would destroy. 32, FC Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #336
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 336
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4122348008

    Cover by Bob Layton. "Of Gods and Men," script by Alan Zelenetz, pencils by Herb Trimpe; Sif tries to tell Thor she is returning to Asgard with or without him but one emergency after another prevent Thor from having time to listen to her. Star Frontiers TSR ad. "A Distant Music!", script by Alan Zelenetz, pencils by Ernie Chan, inks by Vince Colletta; Sif and Thor, in their secret identities attend the wedding of Jane Foster and Keith Kincaid; Afterward, Sif leaves Midgard to return to Asgard, leaving Thor behind. Bullpen Bulletins. Letter to the editor from comic writer/artist Kyle Baker. Walt Simonson illustration on the letters page. Bob Layton cover. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #336
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Canadian Price Variant 336

    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Cover by Bob Layton. "Of Gods and Men," script by Alan Zelenetz, pencils by Herb Trimpe; Sif tries to tell Thor she is returning to Asgard with or without him but one emergency after another prevent Thor from having time to listen to her. Star Frontiers TSR ad. "A Distant Music!", script by Alan Zelenetz, pencils by Ernie Chan, inks by Vince Colletta; Sif and Thor, in their secret identities attend the wedding of Jane Foster and Keith Kincaid; Afterward, Sif leaves Midgard to return to Asgard, leaving Thor behind. Bullpen Bulletins. Letter to the editor from comic writer/artist Kyle Baker. Walt Simonson illustration on the letters page. Bob Layton cover. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #336MJ
    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Mark Jewelers 336MJ

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    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. "Of Gods and Men." Script by Alan Zelenetz, art by Herb Trimpe. Sif stars in the back-up story, "A Distant Music!" Script by Zelenetz, pencils by Ernie Chan, inks by Vince Colletta. Letter to the editor from comic writer/artist Kyle Baker. Walt Simonson illustration on the letters page. Bob Layton cover. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #25

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    Issue #25 - October 5, 1983. 25p cover price. Reprints. 8-in. x 11-in., 26 pages, partial color.

  • Issue #26
    Thor and the X-Men (UK 1983-1984 Marvel) 26

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    Issue #26 - October 12, 1983. 25p cover price. Reprints: X-Men in "The Power and the Pendant" written by Roy Thomas, illustrated by Werner Roth and Dick Ayers, centerfold of Devil Dinosaur #5 cover by Jack Kirby, Thor in "In Search of Ego" written by Gerry Conway, illustrated by Rich Buckler and Joe Sinnott. Cover by John Romita. 8-in. x 11-in., 26 pages, partial color.

  • Issue #27

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    Issue #27 - October 19, 1983. 25p cover price. Reprints. 8-in. x 11-in., 26 pages, partial color.

  • Issue #28

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    Issue #28 - October 26, 1983. 25p cover price. Reprints. 8-in. x 11-in., 26 pages, partial color.

  • Oct 1 1983
    Tiger (UK 1954 Fleetway/IPC) Oct 1 1983
    Published 1983 (est.) by Fleetway.
  • Oct 8 1983
    Tiger (UK 1954 Fleetway/IPC) Oct 8 1983
    Published 1983 (est.) by Fleetway.
  • Oct 15 1983
    Tiger (UK 1954 Fleetway/IPC) Oct 15 1983
    Published 1983 (est.) by Fleetway.
  • Oct 22 1983
    Tiger (UK 1954 Fleetway/IPC) Oct 22 1983
    Published 1983 (est.) by Fleetway.
  • Oct 29 1983
    Tiger (UK 1954 Fleetway/IPC) Oct 29 1983
    Published 1983 (est.) by Fleetway.
  • Issue #1
    To the Stars (1984) 1
    Published 1983 (est.) by Methuselah Press.

    SF fanzine edited by John & Bjo Trimble. Premiere Issue. Cover by Edd Cartier. L. Ron Hubbard interview from the Rocky Mountain News. 8 1/2-in. x 10 3/4-in., 40 pages, black and white.

  • Issue #735

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  • Vol. 120 #1
    True Detective (1924-1995 MacFadden) Magazine Vol. 120 #1
  • Vol. 33 #5

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  • Vol. 117 #2

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  • Vol. 129 #3

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  • Issue #1593
    Published Oct 1983 by TV Guide.

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    October 8, 1983. Cover: Willie Nelson and Anne Murray. Inside: World Series; Willie Nelson; Laura Malone of "Another World"; "Cagney & Lacey." Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #1595
    Published Oct 1983 by TV Guide.

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    October 22, 1983. Cover: Mr. Smith the orangutan. Inside: "General Hospital"; "Mr. Smith"; "My Favorite TV Shows" by Isaac Asimov; network coverage of AIDS. Cover price $0.50.