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Comic books August 1980

  • Issue #201MJ
    Unexpected (1956) Mark Jewelers 201MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Last 40c cover priced issue. Cover pencils by Jim Janes, inks by Dick Giordano. Do Unto Others!--The House of Secrets, script by Mary Skrenes and Guy Lillian, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Vince Colletta. Hostess Twinkies ad with Green Lantern. About Mirrors In A Madhouse--The Witching Hour, script by Carl Wessler, art by Jim Craig. Biography of Joe Orlando by Mike Barr. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #242
    Unknown Soldier (1977 1st Series) 242

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    Last 40c cover-priced issue. Cover by Joe Kubert. Red Flows the Don!, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Gerry Talaoc; The Unknown Soldier travels to Russia, and meets Anvil, the secret Russian resistance leader. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #242MJ
    Unknown Soldier (1977 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 242MJ

    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover by Joe Kubert. Red Flows the Don!, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Gerry Talaoc; The Unknown Soldier travels to Russia, and meets Anvil, the secret Russian resistance leader. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #242UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover by Joe Kubert. Red Flows the Don!, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Gerry Talaoc; The Unknown Soldier travels to Russia, and meets Anvil, the secret Russian resistance leader. 36 pgs., full color.

  • Issue #2
    Untold Legend of the Batman (1980 DC) 2

    "With Friends like These..." This issue recaps the origins of Robin and Alfred. Meanwhile, Batman continues in his quest to find the person responsible for destroying his father's bat costume. Script by Len Wein, pencils by and inks by Jim Aparo, cover by José Luis Garcia-Lopez and Dick Giordano. COMIC ONLY (this promotional comic was originally released alonmg with an audo tape) Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #2UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. "With Friends like These..." This issue recaps the origins of Robin and Alfred. Meanwhile, Batman continues in his quest to find the person responsible for destroying his father's bat costume. Script by Len Wein, pencils by and inks by Jim Aparo, cover by José Luis Garcia-Lopez and Dick Giordano.

  • Issue #89
    Vampirella (1969 Warren) 89

    Stories in this issue include: "Vampirella/Wizards"; "Over the Edge"; and "Sight Unseen." Written by Bruce Jones and Will Richardson. Art by Auraleon, Rudy Nebres, and Jose Ortiz. Includes ad for Star Wars fan club. Cover art by Enrich Torres. Cover price $1.75.

  • Issue #1015
    Victor (UK 1961-1992 D.C. Thomson) 1015
  • Issue #1016
    Victor (UK 1961-1992 D.C. Thomson) 1016
  • Issue #1017
    Victor (UK 1961-1992 D.C. Thomson) 1017
  • Issue #1018
    Victor (UK 1961-1992 D.C. Thomson) 1018
  • Issue #1019
    Victor (UK 1961-1992 D.C. Thomson) 1019
  • Issue #479
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Whitman) 479

    Whitman edition; Number/month on cover: 90011-008, no month listed. Issue features Donald Duck in an untitled story, Brer Rabbit in "Give and Take," and Mickey Mouse in "The Midnight Delivery." Issue also has a one page text feature "Pluto's Parade." The Donald Duck story is by Carl Barks. Story and art credits on other stories: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Wanted 22 Alien Criminals Wanted by the Intergalactic Security Bureau SC (1980 Bantam) A Poster Book 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    By Eric Seidman.

    This is a public service offered by the Intergalactic League of Worlds. Included in this book is 22 full color posters of the MOST WANTED alien criminals in the galaxy! Featuring descriptions (height, weight, planet of origin, etc.), Distinctive Characteristics, and Remarks regarding the crimes committed.

    If you have any information concerning the whereabouts of these criminals, please notify your local ISB Office immediately!

    Softcover, 11-in.x 15-in., 48 pages (22 posters), full color.

    Cover price $8.95.

  • Issue #22
    War (1975 Charlton) 22

    Reprints from Army War Heroes (1963) #36. Cover by Sam Glanzman. Stories by Willi Franz and unknown. Art by Sam Glanzman and unknown. WWII stories! A Japanese sniper turns out to be a woman in the Iron Corporal story "Life and Death on the Forward Perimeter"! Information about the German Stuka dive-bomber in "Hitler's Scourge"! German soldiers are trained to look and act like U.S. G.I.s to infiltrate our army after D-Day in "A Course in Murder"! And Amos Briggs learns what bravery is in "The Brave Go First"! Plus: 1-page text story "The Rice Soldiers"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #36
    Warlord (1976 1st Series DC) 36

    Danger and mystery come to Morgan when he comes to the aid of a girl in "Interlude." Script by Mike Grell and art by Mike Grell and Vince Colleta. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #36MJ
    Warlord (1976 1st Series DC) Mark Jewelers 36MJ

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    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #306
    Warlord (UK 1974 -1986 D.C. Thomson) 306
  • Issue #307
    Warlord (UK 1974 -1986 D.C. Thomson) 307

    August 9, 1980. War stories. Newsprint (Saddle-Stitched), 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #308
    Warlord (UK 1974 -1986 D.C. Thomson) 308
  • Issue #309
    Warlord (UK 1974 -1986 D.C. Thomson) 309


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  • Issue #310
    Warlord (UK 1974 -1986 D.C. Thomson) 310


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    August 30, 1980. War stories. Newsprint (Saddle-Stitched), 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #90
    Weird War Tales (1971 DC) 90

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    Cover art by Joe Kubert. One page of art by Romeo Tanghal. Beyond Gotterdammerung, script by Bob Haney, art by E. R. Cruz, set in 1945 at a German naval base dock during World War II, as well as in the Atlantic Ocean. An Army in Reserve, script by George Kashdan, art by Fred Carrillo; set in the Congolese Jungle in 1885. It's the Answer Man! by Bob Rozakis. Milt Snapinn bio by Mike Barr. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #90MJ
    Weird War Tales (1971 DC) Mark Jewelers 90MJ

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    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #90UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover art by Joe Kubert. One page of art by Romeo Tanghal. Beyond Gotterdammerung, script by Bob Haney, art by E. R. Cruz, set in 1945 at a German naval base dock during World War II, as well as in the Atlantic Ocean. An Army in Reserve, script by George Kashdan, art by Fred Carrillo; set in the Congolese Jungle in 1885. It's the Answer Man! by Bob Rozakis. Milt Snapinn bio by Mike Barr. 36 pgs.

  • Issue #70
    Weird Western Tales (1972 1st Series) 70

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  • Issue #70UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price.

  • Issue #70MJ
    Weird Western Tales (1972) Mark Jewelers 70MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #22D
    What If (1977 1st Series) 22D

    Direct Edition. "What If Doctor Doom had Become a Hero?" Script by Don Glut, pencils by Fred Kida, inks by Dave Simons. Doom never has his accident. Hostess Twinkies ad with the Thing, pencils by George Perez, inks by Joe Sinnott. Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Bob McLeod. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #22N
    What If (1977 1st Series) 22N

    Newsstand Edition. "What If Doctor Doom had Become a Hero?" Script by Don Glut, pencils by Fred Kida, inks by Dave Simons. Doom never has his accident. Hostess Twinkies ad with the Thing, pencils by George Perez, inks by Joe Sinnott. Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Bob McLeod. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #8

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    Aug/Sept 1978. The Science Fiction & Fantasy Games and Miniatures Magazine. In this issue: Monster Modelling - making your own monsters; The Fiend Factory; Molten Magic; Treasure Chest; Man-Beast; Open Box; Kalgar strip by David Lloyd; Valley of the Four Winds. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #20
    Winnie the Pooh (1977 Whitman) 20

    Whitman edition. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #270
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) 270

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    Last 40-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. "Rebirth on Paradise Island!", script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Jose Delbo, inks by Vince Colletta; Awaking with her memories of Steve erased by Aphrodite, Diana confronts the Amazons' recent inter-dimensional visitors, leaving a rift in space pierced by a jet containing the man she's recently forgotten. Green Lantern stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Bobsled Run." Fred Hembeck comic strip. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #270MJ
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) Mark Jewelers 270MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Last 40-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. "Rebirth on Paradise Island!", script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Jose Delbo, inks by Vince Colletta; Awaking with her memories of Steve erased by Aphrodite, Diana confronts the Amazons' recent inter-dimensional visitors, leaving a rift in space pierced by a jet containing the man she's recently forgotten. Green Lantern stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Bobsled Run." Fred Hembeck comic strip. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #270UK
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) UK Edition 270UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano. "Rebirth on Paradise Island!", script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Jose Delbo, inks by Vince Colletta; Awaking with her memories of Steve erased by Aphrodite, Diana confronts the Amazons' recent inter-dimensional visitors, leaving a rift in space pierced by a jet containing the man she's recently forgotten. Green Lantern stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Bobsled Run." Fred Hembeck comic strip. 36 pgs., full color.

  • Issue #258
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series Whitman) 258

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    Whitman edition. "The Long Grey Line of Death!" Script by Paul Kupperberg, plot by Paul Levitz, pencils by Jose Delbo, inks by Vince Colletta. Fred Hembeck comic strip. O.J. Simpson stars in a Spot-bilt shoe ad. Pete Rose stars in a Batting Practice machine ad. Delbo cover pencils, Dick Giordano cover inks. Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #264
    World's Finest (1941) 264
    Published Aug 1980 by DC.

    68-page giant. Superman and Batman in "Vengeance of the Altered Man" (script by Denny O'neil, pencils by Rick Buckler, inks by Dick Giordano), Green Arrow in "Any Number Can Lose" (script by Bob Haney, pencils by Trevor Von Eeden, inks by Vince Colletta), Hawkman in "Alone" (script by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Ken Landgraf, inks by Armando Gil), Aquaman in "What Light Through Underwater Breaks" (script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Jose Delbo, inks by Kim De Mulder), and Captain Marvel in "The Monster Society Strikes Back" (script by E. Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Dave Hunt). Green Lantern stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Bobsled Run." Giordano cover. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

  • Vol. 60 #8

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  • Issue #1
    Xal-Kor the Human Cat (1980) 1

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    Stories, art and cover by Richard Grass Green. Underground legend Green brings his popular fanzine character closer to the mainstream. Alien warrior Xal-Kor defends the Earth against his enemies, the ratlike Rodentites. Also featuring Greens super-duo Wildman and Rubberoy, and a Magnus: Robot Fighter spoof. 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. 48 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.50.