Comic books July 1978

Vintage supermarket tabloid magazine full of high profile true crime stories of the FBI and the CIA, some with testimonials from those involved in, or close to the cases themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. Recommended for ages 16+.

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The adult illustrated fantasy magazine. Cover art by Philippe Cazaumayou. The Airtight Garage of Jerry Cornelius illustration by Jean Giraud [as Moebius]. The Last Voyage of Sindbad--New Tales of the Arabian Nights, script by Jan Strnad, art by Richard Corben. Q Claf 1, script and art by Picotto. The Death of Orlaon, script and art by Enki Bilal. Orion Chapter Four, script and art by Gray Morrow. Heilman, script and art by Al Voss. Gail, script and art by Philippe Druillet. More Than Human, script by Theodore Sturgeon and Doug Moench (adaptation), art by Alex Nino. The Story of the Acrylic Magus and His Vibratory Perturbations, script by Philippe Druillet, art by Bihannic. Barbarella, script and art by Jean-Claude Forest. 1996, script and art by Chantal Montellier. July, 1978, issue 16. 100 pgs. Cover price $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Issue 35 - July, 1978. Cover photo by Steve Cooper and Black Star. Magazine devoted to a marijuana based counter-culture. In this issue: "Interview: Laraine Newman" by Harry Wasserman and Carol Ryder, "The Inside Story: POThibition", by Michael Chance, "Hashish & Terrorism", by Dean Latimer, "The Dope and Sex Magick of Aleister Crowley" by David Dalton, and much more. 8-in. x 11-in., 122 pages, B&W and partial color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $1.75.

Last $1.00 80-page giant. Cover by Joe Orlando and Dick Giordano. Featuring: 5 page House of Mystery framing sequence written by Paul Kupperberg and drawn by Ric Estrada & Romeo Tanghal; 6 page story "The Miracle at San Sebastian" written by Roger McKenzie and drawn by Noly Panaligan; 10 page story "Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow..." written by David Michelinie & Dave Manak and drawn by Michael Golden; 5 page story "Return to Camelot Seven" written by Steve Clement and drawn by Don Newton & Bob Layton; 1 page Cain's Game Room filler by Dave Manak; 7 page story "Do You Believe In...?" written by Greg Potter and drawn by John Fuller; 7 page story "Never Steal From A Blind Man" written by Maxine Fabe & Michael Pellowski (story idea) and drawn by Flor Dery; 1 page Cain's Game Room filler by Dave Manak; 7 page story "Fire Sale" written by Bob Toomey and drawn by George Ruppert & Frank Chiaramonte; 6 page story "Vampiress of Central Park" written by Don Glut and drawn by Juan Ortiz & Vince Colletta; 1 page History of Mystery filler "Great Monster Mistakes!" starring Dracula, King Kong, Godzilla and Frankenstein's Monster, by Dave Manak; 1 page Cain's Game Room filler starring Benjamin Franklin, by Don Edwing (idea) and Dave Manak; 7 page story "Jack of Diamonds" written by Bob Toomey and drawn by Ruben Yandoc. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover art by Vicente Alcazar. Introductory page with Abel, script by Paul Levitz, pencils by John Calnan, inks by Danny Bulanadi. "Sister Witch," script by Jack C. Harris, art by Jess Jodloman; A boy is picked up at the orphanage by his sister only to learn that he is to be sacrificed in a Satanic ritual. Statement of ownership; Total No. Copies Printed Nearest To Filing Date: 303,008. "Monkey See, Monkey Do," script by Jack Oleck, art by Ruben Yandoc; A doctor thinks that he can use an ape's imitative qualities to murder his wife and get away with it as he suspects her and his assistant of being lovers; The assistant complains when the doctor leaves his trained ape uncaged while they operate on other primates, but the doctor tells the assistant if he doesn't like it than he can leave; Eventually the doctor accuses the assistant and the assistant admits he loves the doctor's wife but they are not having an affair; The doctor fires the assistant but before he leaves the assistant sees the doll that the doctor trains the ape to act aggressively on and figures the assistant might be able to implicate him in his wife's murder. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

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"Repercussions...!" Winda, Paul, and Iris hunt for Howard, who has been kidnapped and forced to perform by the Circus of Crime. Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Klaus Janson. Cover by Colan and Janson. Cover price $0.35.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Repercussions...!" Winda, Paul, and Iris hunt for Howard, who has been kidnapped and forced to perform by the Circus of Crime. Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Klaus Janson. Cover by Colan and Janson.

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"Silver Charity, Sudden Death!" Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by Lee Elias and Mike Esposito. Cover by Frank Robbins and Ernie Chan. When a stunt goes horribly wrong, the Human Fly barely survives. Can our hero overcome his past failure and conquer his lasts challenge? Cover price $0.35.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Silver Charity, Sudden Death!" Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by Lee Elias and Mike Esposito. Cover by Frank Robbins and Ernie Chan. When a stunt goes horribly wrong, the Human Fly barely survives. Can our hero overcome his past failure and conquer his lasts challenge?

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Volume 26, Issue 259 - July, 1978. Stories, games, and puzzles for children. Softcover, 5.5" x 7.5", 74 pages, B&W with some color. Cover price $0.95.

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Cover pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Joe Rubinstein. "Is There Hulk After Death?", script by Roger Stern, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Joe Rubinstein (finished art), inks by Joe Rubinstein; Leonard Samson races into Gamma Base carrying Bruce Banner's limp body in his arms; General Ross trails behind him; Banner is dying and Doc Samson, due to a previously planted psychic command, cannot leave the base to take him to a hospital; Banner's only salvation lies with the Gamma Ray Projector; Meanwhile, the Leader continues his plan for world domination; The Hulk and Doc Samson go the Leader's hideout at the base's computer center. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35.

NOTE: The Road to Immortal Hulk are moments that happened throughout Marvel History, all the times fate, enemies, allies, and even Bruce Banner himself have come close to actually killing the Green Goliath, and failed. These moments only made the Hulk stronger, angrier, and ultimately IMMORTAL. This issue features one of those moments. Immortal Hulk #1 launches summer of 2018! – Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist Cover price $0.35.

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One of many vintage supermarket tabloid magazines full of high profile FBI and CIA cases of the era, accompanied by black and white photographs and testimonials from those involved in, and close to the events themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 58 pages, B&W, recommended for 16+. Cover price $0.75.

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Part 2 of 2 - "Five Against the Flying Death!" Written by Don Glut. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Frank Springer. The Invaders are all that stands between the United Kingdom and the sinister Teutonic Knight and Der Fliegentod, the flying Death Machine! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.35.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Part 2 of 2 - "Five Against the Flying Death!" Written by Don Glut. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Frank Springer. The Invaders are all that stands between the United Kingdom and the sinister Teutonic Knight and Der Fliegentod, the flying Death Machine! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.35.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. Part 2 of 2 - "Five Against the Flying Death!" Written by Don Glut. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Frank Springer. The Invaders are all that stands between the United Kingdom and the sinister Teutonic Knight and Der Fliegentod, the flying Death Machine! 32 pages, FC.

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"Moon Wars!" Part 4 of 4. Guest-starring the Jack of Hearts and the Soviet Super-Soldiers. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Keith Pollard and Alfredo Alcala. Cover by Keith Pollard and Bob Wiacek. The final showdown between the Rigellian Colonizers and the Knights of Wundagore. It's a two-front war as the Jack of Hearts fights on the Moon, while Iron Man fights on Earth vs. the Punisher (former watchdog of Galactus). (Note: Special one-page addition to the letters page that features a story and art by Fred Hembeck poking fun at recent Shell-head storylines.) 32 pages Cover price $0.35.

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Vintage men's interest magazine heavily focused on articles, short fiction stories, adult humor comics, and nude pin-up photography .8" x 10.5", 72 pages, mostly B&W with some color pages. -MATURE READERS-

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"Tonight is the Night Helium Dies." This is the conclusion to the City of Skulls story arc. In the absence of John Carter, Dejah Thoris belts out a battle cry. Zhuvan D'Ark fails in his attempt to destroy Helium. Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Rudy Nebres. Cover by George Perez and Nebres. Cover price $0.35.

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"The Sin Killer" stalks the high country! Written by David Michelinie, with art by Vicente Alcazar. Cover by Rich Buckler and Frank Giacoia. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Stan Goldberg. Hostess ad with Josie. "Game Plan," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead is beating everybody at darts until he takes on Pop Tate. "Paper Caper" half-page Li'l Jinx story by Joe Edwards. "Shell Game," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead gets Reggie blamed for his own misconduct, so Reggie conspires to return the favor. "Meaningful Relationship," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; After being criticized by Mr. Weatherbee for his exaggerations, Jughead proceeds to take everything said to him by the faculty literally. "Dog's Best Friend," art by Samm Schwartz; Reggie and Archie try to separate Hot Dog from the scraggly stray he's taken up with. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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A dynamic double-lengther! Beware "The Fiend with Five Faces!" Written by Gerry Conway, with art by Dick Dillin and Frank McLaughlin. Characters: Aquaman; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Earth-1]; Black Canary; Elongated Man; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Phantom Stranger; Red Tornado; Superman [Earth-1] (all as the Justice League of America/JLA); Rongo; Dangora; Ku; Mauri; Tane (all as the Fiend with Five Faces, villain); Jean Loring. Cover by Rich Buckler and Frank Giacoia. Cover price $0.60.

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"Behold: Evermore." A trio of surfing crab men take Kamandi into their house of worship, and he ends up in a classic mystery movie (complete with cameo by Sydney Greenstreet). Script by Jack C. Harris, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Jim Starlin. Cover price $0.35.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Behold: Evermore." A trio of surfing crab men take Kamandi into their house of worship, and he ends up in a classic mystery movie (complete with cameo by Sydney Greenstreet). Script by Jack C. Harris, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Jim Starlin.

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Cover pencils by Mark Evanier (layout) and Frank Smith, inks by Scott Shaw! "The Day the Rottens Won!", script by Mark Evanier, pencils by Jack Manning, inks by Scott Shaw; The Really Rottens have turned over a new leaf and are competing fairly, but the other members of the Scooby Doobies and the Yogi Yahooeys are now acting out of character; Appearances by Yogi Bear; Scooby Doo; Mumbly; Snagglepuss; Mildew Wolf; Shaggy; Dynomutt; Captain Caveman; Boo Boo Bear; Huckleberry Hound; Wally Gator; Blue Falcon; Augie Doggie; Doggie Daddy; Quick Draw McGraw; Dinky Dalton; Hokey Wolf; Babu the Genie; Pixie & Dixie; Dread Baron; Dee Dee Skyes; Taffy Dare; Brenda Chance; The Creepleys; Orful Octopus; Hong Kong Phooey; Cindy Bear; Yakky Doodle Duck; Mr. Jinks; Grape Ape; Daisy Mayhem; Fondoo the Magician; Dirty Dalton; and Dastardly Dalton. "The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera: Cartoon Roots III" article by Art Scott; Background/history on Hanna Barbera characters: Mr. Jinks, Pixie, Dixie, Captain Caveman & the Teen Angels and the Dalton Brothers. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "About Face," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie is at the Lodge Mansion, picking up some papers to deliver for Mr. Lodge. "Future School Daze," pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; In the era of video-teleconferencing, it's much harder to pretend to be sick. "Hang Up," script and art by Joe Edwards; Seeing Mort in despair because he never wins any contests, Charley decides to play a mean prank on him. "Foul Ball," pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Dilton's attempt to help the baseball team doesn't go well. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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"Down We Go" Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Trapped" Part I; Moose chases a kitten into a condemned building; Archie and Midge try to stop him and they all get trapped when the floor collapses. "Getting the Picture," script and art by Joe Edwards; Lil Jinx invites Charley to go to the movies. "Trapped Part" II; Trapped in a condemned building, Archie makes Moose mad enough to knock down a wall so they can escape. Archie Club News. "The Madman of Marley Square"; While lost in a fog, Archie is transported back in time to 1800's England where he encounters the Madman of Marley Square. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Published by Charles Brown, Locus is a fanzine that reports on science fiction and fantasy writing. Issue #212 includes: On Writing column by Algis Budrys; letters from Anne McCaffrey, Joe Haldeman, and Mike Moorcock; Arthur C. Clarke interview; and industry news. 16 pgs. July, 1978. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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Battle On a Very Busy Street - Story and Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Mike Royer. Cover by Jack Kirby and Mike Esposito. Machine Man vs. Ten-For! Don't miss the fight of the century! Also starring Peter Spalding and Colonel Kragg. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Jack Rickard. "Clod Encounters of the Absurd Kind," script by Stan Hart, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the film "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," a possible contact with an alien race has ordinary people acting sillier than usual. "The Rime of the Modern Skateboarder," script by Tom Koch, art by Don Martin; In a parody of the poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, three over-aged skateboarders try to attract girls. "You Can Never Escape From Stress," script by Tom Koch, art by Jack Davis; Examples of how no matter what you do, stress is going to get you. "The Lighter Side of Fads," script and art by Dave Berg; Examination of how people flock to, or from, fads. "Graduating Class Pictures as Staged by Some of the World's Best-Known Picture-Makers," script by Paul Peter Porges, art by Harry North; Graduation pictures taken by film auteurs Busby Berkeley, Federico Fellini, Sam Peckinpaugh, Cecil B. De Mille, Alfred Hitchcock, Woody Allen, John Ford, Mel Brooks and Steven Spielberg. "When Those Old-Time Comic Strips Follow the New Wave, Cerebral Doonesbury Trend," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Jack Rickard; Veteran comic strip characters try the Garry Trudeau way of comedy. "Mad's College Concert Comic of the Year," script by Lou Silverstone, art by George Woodbridge; Mad interviews popular college circuit stand-up comedian Carl Carnal. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee . 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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Volume 55, Issue 1 - July 1978. Cover by Ron Walotsky. Fantasy and science fiction stories by Sterling E. Lanier, Neal Barrett Jr., Paul Dellinger, David Redd, David S. Garnett, and James Patrick Kelly. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 162 pages, B&W Cover price $1.25.