Comic books 1989 w/ month not specified

School Daze! Sometimes listed as Blackthorne 3-D Series (1985) #80. Blackthorne Publishing presents another in its series of 3-D comics, this one featuring animated pizza-advertising mascot The Noid. The first Noid 3-D comic was apparently so successful that it demanded a sequel, but his pizza-delaying adventures were short-lived. This was the final issue of Blackthorne 3-D Series (1985), and one of the last Blackthorne comics published before the publisher went out of business. 32 pages, B&W with 3-D effects. Cover price $2.50.

Story and art by Druillet. This 64-page, perfect-bound comic book presents the stunning work of world-renown storyteller, Phillipe Druillet. Originally published in France, Nosferatu is the tale of a post-apocalyptic Earth where the last vampire stalks the victims of a "society" gone insane. The cover art to this volume features an evocative graphic design by the artist which is enhanced by a special, three-color printing process employing black, white, and silver. 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

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Comic sized magazine featuring news, reviews, release dates, and more for Now Comics. This issue: Ralph Snart Speaks! An interview conducted by creator and artist Marc Hansen. Plus, a special 2-page full color Ralph Snart story! Also: preview glances of the new series Little Monsters; The Green Hornet! Issue One; News Peek - the inside scoop at Now. B&W/partial color, 16 pages, standard paper stock.

This issue: Ghostbusters II - the film, the comic, the craze; exclusive interview - Real Ghostbusters writer James Van Hise; Terminator: The Burning Earth - meet the artist (Alex Ross) and see the art of the upcoming miniseries. Ghostbusters II photo cover.

Halloween Special. This issue: Monsters, monsters, monsters galore - in Ghostbusters, Speed Racer, Fright Night, Ralph Snart, and Little Monsters! Plus: a giant pull-out Fright Night poster; Terminator: The Burning Earth preview; The Green Hornet.

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This issue: Van Williams - a recent interview with the star of The Green Hornet; Jeff Butler and Ron Fortier - the new generation; convention updates, featuring the appearance of Van Williams; "The What Now Caper" - stills from the documentary; a Van Williams pull-out poster. The Green Hornet photo cover.

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This issue: "The What Now Caper" - inside, outside, upside down on the set shots! Plus an interview with the comic detective. Also: Terminator: The Burning Earth, plus a free pull-out poster of the cover of issue 2.

This issue: Married...with Children - Now's brave new book! Preview pages inside! Plus: Winners and Losers, 1989; a giant pull-out Kelly Bundy poster; Now introduces monthly special editions. Married...with Children photo cover.

This issue: Now's new title, Alias, blasts into its first issue! In-depth interviews with Chuck Dixon and Todd Fox, the Alias creative team. Plus: Van Williams writes for The Green Hornet - Van Williams, the actor who played The Green Hornet in the '60s, is slated to plot a special mini-series for Now! Also: a giant pull-out Alias poster; preview pages of Alias: Stranglehold.

This issue: Focus on Norm Dwyer - from Speed Racer to Neon Knight! Plus: Neil Grahame tackles The Real Ghostbusters; Terminators go back in time for a 2-issue mini-series; Van Williams takes pen to paper for The Green Hornet.

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This issue: Tales of The Green Hornet - the 2-issue mini-series plotted by Van Williams! Plus: The Terminator before the film - 2 issues of the events that led up to the movie; free pull-out pin-up poster - The Terminator and his dog; letters, interviews, artwork and more.

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This issue: A look at 1990! Plus: Alias #2 preview; Supercops #1 preview; The Twilight Zone.

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This issue: Barry Petersen and Erich Schrempp (along with Allan Nonsense) preview MirrorWalker, the first photo/animated comic!

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This issue: MirrorWalker mini-series previewed; Terminator Graphic Novel; Speed Racer videos announced; L'il Ralphie takes cover in RSA #25; Diane Piron spills her guts on Bats, Cats, Cadillacs. MirrorWalker cover.

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September/October. This issue: The new Kato mini-series! Take an up-close and personal look at the men behind the pen - Mike Baron and Brent Anderson speak out! Plus: a quick peek at hot new story-lines coming this fall; actual preliminary Kato of The Green Hornet sketches from Mike Baron. Kato photo cover.

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Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "Abomination to Circus of Crime!"

Written by Mark Gruenwald and Peter Sanderson. Cover by Paul Ryan.

This is the original encyclopedia series to the Marvel Universe. Volume 1 collects detailed dossiers on Abomination to Circus of Crime.

Featuring the art of John Byrne, Dave Cockrum, Ron Wilson, John Buscema, Kerry Gammill, Jerry Ordway, Paul Smith, Walt Simonson, Mike Zeck, Bob Layton, Ron Frenz, Keith Pollard, Bill Sienkiewicz, John Romita, Jr., Steve Ditko, Al Milgrom, and many more.

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $7.95.

Story by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips November 1939 to January 1940 and October-November 1940. In Africa, Mandrake helps Lothar battle Besa the witch doctor to save his home village. Then, the duo battles mountain bandits to rescue scientist Dr. White and his photographer daughter, Sonny. Mandrake in North Africa, part 3; The Mountain Bandits; The Octopus Ring, part 4. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Story by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips November 4, 1940 to January 14, 1941. Enemy agents abduct Dr. Griff, whose electrical-projection machine will revolutionize air warfare, and Mandrake must rescue him before it's too late. The Octopus Ring, part 5; Dr Griff's Invention, part 1. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

The Great Grando, part 2. Story by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips August 28 to September 16, 1941. The Great Grando storyline continues from continuing from Official Mandrake King Size (Pioneer 1989) #1. Once Mandrake's assistant, the brilliant Grando now uses his vast knowledge of magic for crime. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Story by Lee Falk. Art by Fred Fredericks and Phil Davis. Cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips September 17 to November 8th, 1941 and November 23 - December 28, 1986. Mandrake's final showdown with his evil ex-assistant, The Great Grando; Mandrake joins the search for the legendary sea monster called the Kraken. The Kraken storyline continues in Prince Valiant Monthly (1989 Pioneer) #1. The Great Grando, part 3; The Kraken, part 1. Final issue of the series; followed by Official Mandrake Monthly (1989) #1. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Lothar the Champ, part 2. Story by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician strips November 28, 1941 to March17, 1942. After a crooked sports promoter tricks him into signing a contract, Mandrake's magic-powered sidekick Lothar becomes a professional wrestler. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

Lothar the Champ, part 3. Story by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips March 18 to July 2, 1942. Mandrake's magical sidekick Lothar is a sensation as a professional wrestler, but no one thinks his powers are real. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Story by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips July 3 to October 20, 1942. The US government seeks Mandrake's help in stopping rumor mills that are damaging morale during World War II; the mysterious Baron Kord falls in love with Narda and plots to steal her away from Mandrake. Lothar the Champ, part 4; The Rumor Factory; Baron Kord, part 1. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Baron Kord, part 2. Story by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips October 21, 1942 to February 9, 1943. Mandrake, Narda and Lothar travel to Baron Kord's strange island and witness his mind-control drug at work. Now they must stop him before he can use the same drug on a global scale to take over the world. The Baron Kord storyline continues in Mandrake Limited (1990) #1. Final issue of the series; followed by Mandrake Limited (1990) #1. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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The Great Grando, part 1. Story by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips June 23rd to August 27th, 1941 Once Mandrake's assistant, the brilliant Grando now uses his vast knowledge of magic for crime. Story continues in Official Mandrake (1988 $2.00-2.50) #14. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

The Kraken, part 4. Stories by Lee Falk, Roy Crane, Archie Goodwin and Alex Raymond. Art by Roy Crane, Fred Fredericks, Al Williamson and Alex Raymond. Cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips April 26 - June 28, 1987. The Kraken storyline continues from Prince Valiant Monthly (1989 Pioneer) #3. Mandrake joins his old friend Captain Jon in the search for the legendary sea monster called the Kraken. Also featuring Jungle Jim, Secret Agent, and Buz Sawyer. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

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Stories by Lee Falk, Roy Crane, Archie Goodwin and Alex Raymond. Art by Roy Crane, Fred Fredericks, Al Williamson and Alex Raymond. Cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips June 28 - September 6, 1987. The Kraken storyline begun in Prince Valiant Monthly (1989 Pioneer) concludes here. Then, Mandrake and friends encounter a floating man-made island, pulled by killer whales, where a family has survived on the ocean for years. Also featuring Jungle Jim, Secret Agent, and Buz Sawyer. The Kraken, part 5; The Floating Island, part 1. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

The Floating Island, part 2. Stories by Lee Falk, Roy Crane, Archie Goodwin and Alex Raymond. Art by Roy Crane, Fred Fredericks, Al Williamson and Alex Raymond. Cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips September 6 - November 15, 1987. Aboard the floating island, Mandrake discovers a man-made paradise, where the family has re-created all the conveniences of their long-lost island home. Also featuring Jungle Jim, Secret Agent, and Buz Sawyer. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Stories by Lee Falk, Roy Crane, Archie Goodwin and Alex Raymond. Art by Roy Crane, Fred Fredericks, Al Williamson and Alex Raymond. Cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips 22 November 1987 - February 1988. Mandrake battles a pirate attack; Narda and Mandrake keep having mysterious visions of a strange boy and girl. Also featuring Jungle Jim, Secret Agent, and Buz Sawyer. The Floating Island, part 3; The Clairvoyants. Final issue of the series. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "City of Marvels!"

Written by by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis.

Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician Sundays September 14, 1947 to July 10, 1949.

A collection of Mandrake adventures from the Sunday strips, which carried different storylines than the daily strip: Mandrake promises to help a young prince who has never smiled; A search for a lost city in the Arctic leads to battles with ice demons and the Polar Bear Pirate; The S.S. Argos takes Mandrake and Narda  to adventures on Fear Island, the open ocean, and the African tropics. The Blue Bandit; The Prince Who Never Smiled; City of Jewels; The Raft People; Fear Island; The Mystery of the Big Trees, part 1.

Softcover, 9-in. x 11 1/2.-in.,124 pages, B&W.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "The Evil Wizard!"

Written by by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis.

Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician Sundays July 17, 1949 to May 13, 1951.

A collection of Mandrake adventures from the Sunday strips, which carried different storylines than the daily strip. Aboard the S.S. Argos, Mandrake, Lothar and Narda encounter tree people, cannibals and a ghost whale; Narda inherits a cursed ring from her mythical homeland; A mysterious gang of house robbers is actually stealing the houses themselves. The Mystery of the Big Trees, part 2; Jungle Adventure; The Ghost Whale; The Department Store Mystery; Curse of the Kavrun Emerald; The Venus Flytrap; Mystery of the Vanishing Homes, part 1.

Softcover, 9-in. x 11 1/2.-in.,124 pages, B&W.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Strike of the Evil Magician!"

Written by by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis.

Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician Sundays May 20, 1951 to March 22, 1953.

A collection of Mandrake adventures from the Sunday strips, which carried different storylines than the daily strip: After Mandrake and Lothar are abducted by aliens, Narda is accused of their murders; Lothar is conscripted into a college football team. Mandrake and Lothar set out to discover if the white queen of a lost Mayan city is, in fact, a long-vanished explorer's daughter.  Mystery of the Vanishing Homes, part 2; The Spaceship to Venus; The Caribbean Mystery; The Jungle Fullback; Taboo Land; The Doorway to Z; The Hide-out;  The Venus Flytrap; The Visitors, part 1.

Softcover, 9-in. x 11 1/2.-in.,124 pages, B&W.

Volume 6 - 1st printing.

Written by by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis.

Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician Sundays March 29, 1953 to January 23, 1955.

A collection of Mandrake adventures from the Sunday strips, which carried different storylines than the daily strip: Strange aliens with giant heads are spotted by a pilot in Africa; Mandrake, Lothar and Narda search for a T-Rex wandering the African swamps; The S.S. Argos is attacked by zeppelin pirates. The Sleeping Forest storyline continues in Mandrake the Ultimate (1989) #1 .The Visitors, part 2; The Water Champ; Mandrake's Magic House; Mandrake Plays Cupid; Rex (The Living Fossil); The Mountain that Walked; The Tomb; The Ocean Wind; The Sleeping Forest, part 1. Final issue of the series; followed by Mandrake the Ultimate (1989) #1.

Softcover, 9-in. x 11 1/2.-in.,124 pages, B&W.

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Mandrake in Cockaigne. Story by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips May 15th, 1939 to September 2nd, 1939. In an effort to prevent Narda's arranged marriage, Mandrake and Lothar travel to her home, the mythical kingdom of Cockaigne. As Narda tries to elude her misguided brother Prince Segrid, Mandrake hatches a daring plan to snatch Narda right from the altar. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

Story by Peter O'Donnell. Art and cover by Jim Holdaway. Adventures of the legendary femme fatale crimefighter, a celebrated British comic strip character. Reprints Modesty Blaise dailies from 1966 and 1968. The story of how Modesty and Willie first met and started working together; the duo is trapped on an uncharted island and stalked by hired killers. In the Beginning; The Killing Ground. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

Story by Peter O'Donnell. Art and cover by Jim Holdaway. Adventures of the legendary femme fatale crimefighter, a celebrated British comic strip character. Reprints Modesty Blaise dailies from late 1963. Retired super-criminal Modesty and her right-hand man Willie Garvin are bored, and ready for more adventure. Sir Gerald Tarrant offers that, and a chance to make up for past sins, when he recruits them for an international spy network. Modesty and Willie are called in by Sir Gerald after a scientist and Soviet defector vanishes from a Rio de Janeiro hotel. La Machine; The Long Lever. 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hal Foster. Back cover illustration by Mike Grell. Softcover, 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Hal Foster. Softcover, 48 pages, B&W.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. By Hal Foster. Softcover, 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. By Hal Foster. Softcover, 48 pages, B&W.

Omaha the Cat Dancer Picture Disc, 1989. Artwork by Kate Worley. Performed by the Shakers consisting of Kate Worley, Reed Waller, Nate Bucklin and Allan Standish. Recorded at Creation Audio in September 1988. 33 1/3 record. Clear heavy plastic sleeve as issued. Cover price $12.98.

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b&w. Cover price $2.00.