Buck Rogers (1980 Club Anni Trenta) 13
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Published 1981 by Club Anni Trenta.$3.90
View scanStories by Phil Nowlan. Art and cover by Russell Keaton (credited as Dick Calkins). Reprints of the early comic strip that defined "science fiction" for an entire generation. 20th-century soldier Buck Rogers is revived in the 25th century to have space adventures. Reprints the Buck Rogers Sunday strips from number 145 to number 156. Reproduced in full color and full size, the Sunday strips (with a different storyline than the daily strip) follow the adventures of Buddy Deering, younger brother of Buck's compadre Wilma Deering. Buddy and Alura return to Venus to find the Dragon Riders have rebelled against the unified Venusian government, and something secret and sinister is behind it all. Also featuring 25th century stamps and coins, a feature of the original strip. 12.5-in. x 15.75-in., 20 pages, Full Color.