Comic books January 1987

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Comic book version of the animated TV series about the Muppet Babies – Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie, Scooter, Skeeter, Rowlf, Animal and all of the extraordinary friends who pop into their lives. In this issue, after sitting around and reading a bunch of comic books, the Muppet Babies imagine what it would be like to be super heroes. So meet Piggy as the Flying Incredible Beauty, Kermit as LeapFrog, Fozzie as the Fantastic Foz and others in "Here Come the Flying Heroes." Issue also has "The Super-Terrific Sand Castle" in which the Muppet Babies imagine themselves at the beach and building the best sand castle ever. Scripts by Stan Kay and art by Marie Severin. Cover price $0.75.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Stories, art and cover by Bud Fisher. Reprints of the classic comic strip created by Bud Fisher. This book reprints the 1910 book of Mutt & Jeff comic strips published by Ball Company, one of the very first "comic books." Mutt gets a job as a beat cop and catches two burglars in the act. But he's a little fuzzy on what's supposed to happen after that. The format, one strip per page, showcases Fisher's detailed linework. Softcover (Horizontal Format Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 15 1/2-in. x 5-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $8.95.

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The reality of life and battle in the bases and jungles of Vietnam as seen through the eyes of Pfc. Marks and his platoon reveals heroism and cowardice, and the corruption that protects the cowards! "Dust Off" is written by Doug Murray, with art by Mike Golden and Armando Gil. Cover by Mike Golden. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Stories and art by Bill Widener and Starlen Baxter. Cover by Bill Widener. An anthology from small-press publisher Nerve Bomb. Mack the Knife faces a Breakdown in Gooberville; The Adventures of Brick and Jane. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $1.50.

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Laurel is kidnapped by a dictator and in order for Tank to rescue her, he has to face the dictator's superhuman who wants to prove that nothing can match a "human being refined to his fullest" in "Tank Versus Stonewall." Script by Mark Evanier and art by Erik Larsen & Willie Blyberg & Emil Novak. Cover price $1.25.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $42.00 View scan Paper: Off white to white Direct Edition. Label #21-4189128-052

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Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. My Heart for the Highlands, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Jackson Guice, inks by Kyle Baker; The New Mutants regroup in Limbo, but Magus manages to attack them there as well; Magneto and Moira wonder what happened to the New Mutants; Magik teleports the team away "blind," ending up in medieval Scotland, where they meet Robert the Bruce. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. My Heart for the Highlands, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Jackson Guice, inks by Kyle Baker; The New Mutants regroup in Limbo, but Magus manages to attack them there as well; Magneto and Moira wonder what happened to the New Mutants; Magik teleports the team away "blind," ending up in medieval Scotland, where they meet Robert the Bruce. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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Reprints New Teen Titans (1984-1996 2nd Series) #14 - Crisis on Infinite Earths Crossover. "The Light within...the Dark Without!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Eduardo Barreto and Romeo Tanghal. Cover by Jerry Ordway. Starfire has been summoned home to her homeworld and Nightwing and Jericho are coming along for the ride. Meanwhile, the Crisis continues to tear the DCU apart. Can the Titans and the heroes of Earth somehow find a way to stop the madness before it destroys all of existence? Plus, the return of Raven! Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Reprints New Teen Titans (1984-1996 2nd Series) #14 - Crisis on Infinite Earths Crossover. "The Light within...the Dark Without!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Eduardo Barreto and Romeo Tanghal. Cover by Jerry Ordway. Starfire has been summoned home to her homeworld and Nightwing and Jericho are coming along for the ride. Meanwhile, the Crisis continues to tear the DCU apart. Can the Titans and the heroes of Earth somehow find a way to stop the madness before it destroys all of existence? Plus, the return of Raven! Cover price $0.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $6.40

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"The Brotherhood of Evil!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Robin (Jason Todd). Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Kerry Gammill and Romeo Tanghal. Don't miss the exciting conclusion to Marv Wolfman and Kerry Gammill's epic within an epic, as the Titans face off with some of their deadliest foes - the Brotherhood of Evil! Cover price $1.50.

Canadian edition with $2.10 cover price. "The Brotherhood of Evil!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Robin (Jason Todd). Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Kerry Gammill and Romeo Tanghal. Don't miss the exciting conclusion to Marv Wolfman and Kerry Gammill's epic within an epic, as the Titans face off with some of their deadliest foes - the Brotherhood of Evil! Cover price $2.10.

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Second printing (noted on cover and in indicia). Story by Mark Shainblum and Geof Isherwood. Art by Gabriel Morrissette and Geof Isherwood. Cover by Peter Hsu. From a Canadian writer-artist-publishing team comes an authentically Canadian superhero. Comics fan Phillip Wise is given an experimental weapons system to battle a conspiracy against the Canadian government, so he becomes the superhero Northguard. Includes background on the characters creation by Shainblum. Second printing, as noted in lower right corner of cover and indicia. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

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"Uncle." - 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Mike Mignola. Inks by Rick Burchett. To avoid further tension between Ylum and The Web, Nexus defends space station Stacy against his uncle Lathe and the Elvonic Order. In the process he comes face to face with the Loomis sisters for the first time. "Doublecross." - 8 pages. Part 1 of 2. Continues in issue 30. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils by Craig Brasfield. Inks by Paul Abrams. Judah the Hammer begins his back-up stint as he defends himself from the attack of a customer unsatisfied with his services. 28 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

1st printing. Written by Jeffrey Cooper. The Official Guide to America's Favorite Fiend. Softcover, 7-in. x 9-in. 118 pages, PC. Cover price $10.95.

Add to cart Fine $3.60

Add to cart Fine $3.60

"Burnout!" Story by Cary Bates. Art by Alex Saviuk and Paul Ryan. The neophyte hero Nightmask finds himself in a friend's dream and discovers that if he dies in the dreamscape then he will perish in the real world as well. Cover price $0.75.

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"Dec: 2023!" Written by Dale Berry and Ken Sperry. Art by Dale Berry. Can even a ninja assassinate a man who has achieved superhuman powers? 16 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.40.

Eternity (1st) Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Ninja High School (1986 Antarctic/Eternity) #1-3. Story and art by Ben Dunn. Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Eternity (1st) Edition - Volume 1 - 2nd and later printingd. Collects Ninja High School (1986 Antarctic/Eternity) #1-3. Story and art by Ben Dunn. Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Stories, art and cover by Tim Tobolski. A light-hearted look at superheroes from Blackthorne and Timothy J. Tobolski. The origin of Pentagram Five, a team composed of representatives of the four ancient elements—earth, air, fire, and water. Super People parodies super-teams like the Avengers, with heroes such as the Bulk, Nick Furry, and Joggerman. Kelly Darklighter, paranormal investigator, encounters a wizard. Pentagram 5: With These Rings, I Thee Empower!; Super People: Meeting of the Minds!; Kelly Darklighter, Paranormal Investigator: Take My Wizard ... Please! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

Add to cart Very Fine $8.00

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Direct Edition. $1.50 cover price. This issue covers: Unicorn to Wolverine. Pages by Art Adams, Bob McLeod, Mike Zeck, Jerry Ordway, Bill Sienkiewicz, John Buscema, John Byrne, Kerry Gammill, Sandy Plunkett, Bob Layton, Butch Guice, Paul Smith, and Dave Cockrum. Cover price $1.50.

Newsstand Edition. $1.50 cover price. This issue covers: Unicorn to Wolverine. Pages by Art Adams, Bob McLeod, Mike Zeck, Jerry Ordway, Bill Sienkiewicz, John Buscema, John Byrne, Kerry Gammill, Sandy Plunkett, Bob Layton, Butch Guice, Paul Smith, and Dave Cockrum. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart Fine $4.20

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This issue covers Fantastic Four (1st series) 199 thru 214, and Annuals 12 and 13. Each issue reviewed in the index has a one-and-a-half page summary and a reduced-size reprint of the original cover. Index contributors and consultants include George Olshevsky, Peter Garcia, Chuck Huber, Dennis Mallonee, Murray Ward, and Mark Gruenwald. Cover by Rich Howell and Jack Abel. The front cover depicts the Fantastic Four and Franklin in the clutches of the Sphinx, while the back cover shows the FF and Herbie the Robot battling Quasimodo, Terrax the Tamer, and the Super-Skrull. The front cover is very similar to the cover of Fantastic Four 208. (Note: This is the final issue of the index. A short paragraph on the last page indicates that issue 13 will be published as an update to the series at a later date; however, that issue was never published.) 32 pages Cover price $1.25.

2nd or later printing by Kitchen Sink or Fantagraphics. Previously printed by Steeldragon Press. "Omaha" the Cat Dancer is an erotic comic strip and later comic book created by artist Reed Waller and writer Kate Worley. Set in fictional Mipple City, Minnesota in a universe populated by anthropomorphic funny animal characters, the strip is a soap opera focusing on Omaha, a feline exotic dancer, and her lover, Chuck, the son of a business tycoon. Mature Readers. 28 pages. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover by Jim Bricker. "7.14 Jesus, I'm late"; The day jobs of the three flatmates intersect via a rock band. Cliff Mason character profile. "Hey Look!!"; Ronald Reagan dreams he's back in the saddle. Scripts and art by Jim Bricker. 36 pgs., B&W. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

Volume 10 - 1st printing. "Warsaw Pact Ground Forces!" Written by Gordon L Rottman. Art by Ronald Volstad . While much has been published on the armed forces of the USSR during the 1980s, surprisingly little is available on the forces supplied by the other member nations of the Warsaw Pact. Rivalling the size of the United States Army, the combined ground forces of the six non-Soviet Warsaw Pact countries totalled over 775,000 active troops, with almost two million ground forces reserves. This book examines the history, organization and uniforms of the often overlooked DDR, Czechoslovak, Polish, Bulgarian, Hungarian and Romanian forces at the end of the Cold War. Softcover,64 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $18.95.

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A deadly plague wreaks havoc in "Biohazard!" Script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Dan Jurgens, inks by Mike Gustovich. Jurgens/Gustovich cover. Cover price $1.50.

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Story and art by Matt Howarth Cover price $2.25.

Monthly magazine published by NAPA automotive parts. Includes single panel gag strips, glamour pin-ups and jokes. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 8 total pages, B&W. NOTE: These items were published to be given away at different NAPA distributor locations and therefore the header varies. This does not affect value.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Exam Cram!", script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Chic Stone, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie has to study for a test but there's too much noise everywhere he goes. "No-thanks for the Memories," script by Nate Butler, pencils by Nate Butler; Archie's father says that it's time for Archie to get serious about life and set some goals. Cap'n Crunch ad with Archie and the gang. "Track Pack" half-page story; Sabrina and Ambrose are at the racetrack. "A Blast from the Past"; Veronica and her family are on a trip to Venice. "The Perfect Gig," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alex gets the girls a gig at the car show but they quit because everyone is more interested in the cars. "A Couple of Dumbbells," script by Jim Ruth, pencils by Chic Stone, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Weatherbee's doctor tells him to go to a health club, but when he arrives, he sees Archie and Jughead working there. Miss Grundy Reverse Riddles page. "Bark Lark," script by George Gladir, pencils by Samm Schwartz; Hot Dog acts tough towards other dogs while he has a leash to hold him back but becomes a coward when the leash snaps. "Chemistry Class," script by Rod Ollerenshaw, pencils by Chic Stone, inks by Bob Bolling; Professor Flutesnoot tells Dilton to teach the new girl about their chemistry class and he finds out they have some chemistry between them. Archie's Club News. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Issue 483. January 1987. All text in German. 6" x 8.75". 70 pages.

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Issue 484. January 1987. All text in German. 6" x 8.75". 66 pages.

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Issue 485. January 1987. All text in German. 6" x 8.75". 66 pages.

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Issue 486. January 1987. All text in German. 6" x 8.75". 66 pages.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $13.50

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $47.00 View scans CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021 Direct Edition Label #21-21F6F8D-008 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover by Joe Albelo. "Old McDonald's House of Horrors!", script by Mike Carlin, pencils by Joe Albelo, inks by Pierre Fournier; Spider-Ham captures The Pinhead of Crime. Jonah sends Peter and the interns to cover Quackula threatening citizens, and they stay at Old McDonald's Farm, which just happens to be where Dr. Chickenstein is creating a monster from vegetables; Spider-Ham arrives, and overcomes his fear to defeat Moooooooommy and the other horrors. "Nick Furry, Agent of S.H.E.E.P.", script and art by Mike Mellor; Nick and Dodo rush to capture the introspective and philosophical cyborg Deathsquawk, and Nick helps him discover his true destiny. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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B&W. 24 pages. Cover price $2.00.

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MATURE READERS. Cover price $4.50.

1st printing. By Walt Kelly. Edited by Mrs. Walt Kelly and Bill Crouch, Jr. Pogo, Pogavi, Pogatus: Lost Latin, found Okefenokeean; to have fun in a marsupial way; play possum; philosophize from a swamp. Pogo was once thought to be just a bunch of comic strips by a fellow named Walt Kelly, comic strips about a little possum, name of Pogo, and his fellow screechers in the Okefenokee Swamp-including Albert, a cigar-chomping alligator; Howland Owl, a scientific type; Churchy La Femme, a turtle by trade; the Okefenokee Glee and Perloo Society; and innumerable minor characters. We know better now. Pogo isn't just a bunch of comic strips, it's a nationwide cult. Quo Pogo? The murky mysteries of the Okefenokeean marsupial are revealed within. Softcover, 224 pages. B&W Cover price $10.95.

2nd and later printings. By Walt Kelly. Edited by Mrs. Walt Kelly and Bill Crouch, Jr. Pogo, Pogavi, Pogatus: Lost Latin, found Okefenokeean; to have fun in a marsupial way; play possum; philosophize from a swamp. Pogo was once thought to be just a bunch of comic strips by a fellow named Walt Kelly, comic strips about a little possum, name of Pogo, and his fellow screechers in the Okefenokee Swamp-including Albert, a cigar-chomping alligator; Howland Owl, a scientific type; Churchy La Femme, a turtle by trade; the Okefenokee Glee and Perloo Society; and innumerable minor characters. We know better now. Pogo isn't just a bunch of comic strips, it's a nationwide cult. Quo Pogo? The murky mysteries of the Okefenokeean marsupial are revealed within. Softcover, 224 pages. B&W Cover price $10.95.

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Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $4.20

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $3.90

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Vs. the Fast Food Freaks. Story, art and cover by Lee Marrs. One of the many martial-arts funny-animal comics that appeared in the wake of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles success, and nearly broke the comics industry. This one is by underground comix legend Lee Marrs. The Pre-Teen Dirty-Gene Kung-Fu Kangaroos battle fast-food-franchise mascots gone very, very bad. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.