Comic books January 1995

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Royo cover, Corben, Suydam, January 1995, issue 154. Dubbed "The adult illustrated fantasy magazine," Heavy Metal also publishes tales of horror, science fiction, and adventure. This issue includes the following stories: The Inducement by Richard Corben; Teddy Bear by Gess; Crypt Copper by Gordon Rennie and Roger Langridge; Sgt. Kirby by Jerry Paris; Museum by Fernando de Felipe; Zone B: In a Place of the Mind by Josep M Bea; Merchandising by Das Pastoras and Prats; and Caveman by Tayyar Ozkan. Includes Arthur Suydam art gallery. Cover art by Royo. Cover price $3.95.

1st printing. Story and art by Hideshi Hino. When twin sisters are born on a dark and stormy night one is born normal, while the other is a deformed creature with an unquenchable thirst for blood. Discarded into the trash and left for dead, Hell Baby returns, prowling the streets and back alleys of Tokyo in search of revenge against the world that shunned her. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., B&W. Cover price $10.95.

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In part 1 of the 4-part 'Warped Notions,' Constantine is drawn into a web of time travel and terror when he's accosted by the ghost of Sir Francis Dashwood, the founder of the Hellfire Club. Dashwood needs Constantine's help to avert a disaster that could threaten the very fabric of reality. Written by Eddie Campbell, with art by Sean Phillips. Painted cover by Phillips. Suggested for Mature Readers. New Format. Cover price $1.95.

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By EDDIE CAMPBELL & PETER MULLINS. The battle of the century rages on! It's Hermes and the Eyeball Kid in a bone-crushing bout to decide the fate of their very lives - one wins and one dies. Can humanity withstand the heavenly rumblings of these two fated foes? Join Eddie Campbell as the blood stains the canvas! Cover price $2.95.

Scott Lobdell gives his 1-page review of The ClanDestine; comments from Bill Griffith, Mark Evanier and Collen Doran; Q & A with David Quinn; interview with Matt Groening; interview with Bill Morrison; interview with Harry Shearer; interview with Frank Frazetta; interview with Simon Bisley; Hart Fisher interviews Glenn Danzig; article on coloring; Brian Pulido discusses Chaos! Comics; interview with Joe Matt; 'From Pencils To Inks' column by Mark A. Nelson; Radical Dreamer strip by Mark Wheatley; The Hero Files: 14-page look at X-Men, including an X-Men price guide; 'Finally' commentary by Mark Waid; cover by Matt Groening and Bill Morrison Cover price $3.99.

This item was sent out to members of the media to promote Hollywood Pictures' "Houseguest" starring Sinbad, Phil Hartman, and Kim Murphy. It includes a synopsis, list of characters, promotional information, and introduction to the actors. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 34 pages, B&W.

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1st printing. By Christopher Hart. Attention all aspiring comic book artists! It's the ultimate how-to-draw book! How to Draw comic Book Heroes and Villains contains everything you need to know about creating super-powered images, and gives you the inside scoop on the comic book biz. Comics luminaries Frank McLaughlin, Gray Morrow, Frank Springer, and Alexander Morrissey reveal the secrets of drawing heroic anatomy, designing powerful and convincing fight scenes, inventing really bad villains, using special effects techniques, interpreting script, depicting advanced weaponry, and much, much more! You'll learn what to include in a winning portfolio, the shortcuts to landing your first job, and how the business really works. Includes 375 B&W illustrations and 64 in full color. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $18.95.

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2nd and later printings. By Christopher Hart. Attention all aspiring comic book artists! It's the ultimate how-to-draw book! How to Draw comic Book Heroes and Villains contains everything you need to know about creating super-powered images, and gives you the inside scoop on the comic book biz. Comics luminaries Frank McLaughlin, Gray Morrow, Frank Springer, and Alexander Morrissey reveal the secrets of drawing heroic anatomy, designing powerful and convincing fight scenes, inventing really bad villains, using special effects techniques, interpreting script, depicting advanced weaponry, and much, much more! You'll learn what to include in a winning portfolio, the shortcuts to landing your first job, and how the business really works. Includes 375 B&W illustrations and 64 in full color. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $18.95.

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Mean Green & Ugly - Written by Gerard Jones. Art by Malcolm Davis & Chris Ivy. Cover by Adam Kubert & Kevin Nowlan. It's all-out battle action this issue, as the villainous Draco takes on the Hulk in a frenzied skirmish for control of Lotusland! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

By Ulana Zahajkewycz. A book of images. B/W. 12 pages. Cover price $2.00.

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MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION, Conclusion - Hardware makes a guest appearance as Rocket struggles to deal with Icon's imminent departure, while DMZ decides whether or not to join him on his return journey home. Written by Dwayne McDuffie, with art by Mark Bright and Mike Gustovich. Cover by Bright. Cover price $1.75.

Volume 36 - 1st printing. Highlight of the year's best illustration. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10-in., full color.

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This issue includes the following: a preview of Demon Knight; part two of a Ray Harryhausen article; "Death of Dynamation?"; articles on the new Vampirella and Brainscanner; a review of Interview with the Vampire; a retrospective of The Entity; and more. Harryhausen cover art by David Voigt. Cover price $5.50.

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This 48-page milestone issue introduces the Incredible Hulk's new art team of Liam Sharp and Robin Riggs! Departing artists Gary Frank and Cam Smith handle the first half of the book, and Sharp and Riggs take over for the second. This issue marks the return of the savage Hulk personality in the shocking surprise conclusion of 'The Fall of the Pantheon'! Major happenings are in store for the Hulk, Betty and the Pantheon--this series will never be the same! Characters: Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Pantheon; Doc Samson; Agamemnon (villain); Endless Knights (first appearance; villain); Achilles (villain). "Error" is written by Peter David, with art by Gary Frank, Liam Sharp, Cam Smith and Robin Riggs. This special edition features a two-channel holo-clear cover by Liam Sharp and Robin Riggs. The two-channel holo-clear cover offers greater depth and clarity--tilt the cover to one angle and see the hologram, tilt it the other way, and you don't! Cover price $3.50.

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Written by Lee Marrs. Art by Leo Duranona. Cover by Dave Dorman. The fragments of the mystical Philosophers' Stone lie scattered about the world, each twisted to evil use. Indiana Jones traces one piece to a quiet Irish town where an ancient Druid cult holds the people hostage and besieges them with terrors beyond belief. Can Jones break the spell of evil and recover the fragment before the Nazis use it to unleash the ultimate horror? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.

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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 $2.50.

Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Jill Thompson and Dennis Cramer. Cover by Sean Phillips and Rian Hughes. Arcadia Part 1: Bloody Poetry; Jill Thompson joins Grant Morrison for the 4-part "Arcadia," which reveals many secrets of the organization's anarchic structure; When a time-traveling assassin arrives in London, King Mob and his Invisibles team are sent on a tangled mission to 19th century Italy! NOTE: "new world disorder" on cover. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Jill Thompson and Dennis Cramer. Cover by Sean Phillips and Rian Hughes. Arcadia Part 1: Bloody Poetry; Jill Thompson joins Grant Morrison for the 4-part "Arcadia," which reveals many secrets of the organization's anarchic structure; When a time-traveling assassin arrives in London, King Mob and his Invisibles team are sent on a tangled mission to 19th century Italy! NOTE: "you are now leaving the twentieth century" on cover. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Jill Thompson and Dennis Cramer. Cover by Sean Phillips and Rian Hughes. Arcadia Part 1: Bloody Poetry; Jill Thompson joins Grant Morrison for the 4-part "Arcadia," which reveals many secrets of the organization's anarchic structure; When a time-traveling assassin arrives in London, King Mob and his Invisibles team are sent on a tangled mission to 19th century Italy! NOTE: "in the darkness we are all invisible" on cover. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Jill Thompson and Dennis Cramer. Cover by Sean Phillips and Rian Hughes. Arcadia Part 1: Bloody Poetry; Jill Thompson joins Grant Morrison for the 4-part "Arcadia," which reveals many secrets of the organization's anarchic structure; When a time-traveling assassin arrives in London, King Mob and his Invisibles team are sent on a tangled mission to 19th century Italy! NOTE: "all we want is everything" on cover. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Hands of the Mandarin Part 6 of 6. "There Shall Come An Ending!" Double-Sized issue. Guest-starring War Machine and Force Works. Script by Len Kaminski. Pencils by Tom Morgan. Inks by Bob Wiacek and Sam DeLaRosa. Cover by Tom Morgan. Story continues from War Machine #10. In strife-torn Hong Kong, the fate of the world hangs in the balance! The Mandarin has ascended to near godhood! And his plan to take the Earth back to the Middle Ages is close to fruition! However, the ten-ringed super-villain still needs a little more time! And that brief interval gives Force Works and War Machine a chance to retreat to S.E.'s Hong Kong facility! Once inside Tony Stark, Dr. Su Yin, and Suzi Endo make one last-ditch effort to use science to stop the Mandarin's magic! Will technology plus trickery save the world? Appearances by the Recorder, Mrs. Arbogast, and the Mandarin's Avatars. (Notes: The Mandarin and Shell-Head renew acquaintances in Iron Man (1998 3rd series) #9. This issue was reprinted in 2013 in the trade paperback: Iron Man/War Machine Hands of the Mandarin.) 32 pages. Cover price $2.25.

1st printing. Text by Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull. Art and cover by J.R.R, Tolkien. A collection of beloved author J.R.R. Tolkien's (The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings) own artwork. This book takes a look at and discusses Tolkien's paintings, drawings, and sketches, and presents 200 examples of his artwork. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, PC/PB&W.

1st printing. Collects James Bond 007: Serpent's Tooth (1992 Dark Horse) #1-3. Written by Doug Moench. Art by Paul Gulacy. Stolen nuclear weapons, kidnapped scientists, and sightings of flying saucers and vampires; seemingly unrelated incidents, but if there's a connection James Bond will find it! On the trail of the reptilian Indigo, Agent 007 stumbles on an insidious plot involving evolution, Genesis, and the possibility of a new paradise -- of course, a paradise under Indigo's rule! Softcover, full color. Cover price $15.95.

Written by DON McGREGOR. Art by GARY CALDWELL. Cover by CHRISTOPHER MOELLER. In the tropical paradise of Jamaica, things are not as picturesque as the travel brochures would suggest. Sent to stop a notorious arms dealer called Rifle, James Bond once again finds more than he bargained for. Rifle's clients turn out to be Elias Hazlewood and the Disciples of the Heavenly Way, a successful televangelist operation. Among the Way's membership is Maximillian "Quasimodo" Steel, a reformed mercenary. He's got a plan to stop the Beast and further God's cause. That is, unless James Bond can stop him first. Cover price $3.95.

Edited by Emmanuel Van Melkebeke. Dragon Ball, Greenwood (Character Files, Series' synopsis), Cream Lemon (episode guide), and more! Softcover, 8 1/2-in x 11 1/2-in, 56 pages, B&W.

Includes Volume 1-2 (Printings may vary) and a signed bookplate insert

Story and art by Jason Lutes.

Ernie is an alcoholic stage magician haunted by lost love and his brother's suicide. He's hooked up with his senile mentor in a last ditch effort to sort his life out. Esther is numb with grief, working a dead end job while her heart atrophies. Nathan Lender is a small-time grifter living on his wits and in a car with his twelve-year-old daughter, Claire. These people have run out of escape tricks and when chance brings them together they discover that love can perform miracles.

A meditation on love and loss, and magic.

Softcover (2 Volumes), 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 140 pages (2 Volumes), B&W.

NOTE: May or may NOT include the sash.

Cover price $13.95.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Jason Lutes.

Ernie is an alcoholic stage magician haunted by lost love and his brother's suicide. He's hooked up with his senile mentor in a last ditch effort to sort his life out. Esther is numb with grief, working a dead end job while her heart atrophies. Nathan Lender is a small-time grifter living on his wits and in a car with his twelve-year-old daughter, Claire. These people have run out of escape tricks and when chance brings them together they discover that love can perform miracles. A meditation on love and loss, and magic.

Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 70 pages, B&W.

Cover price $6.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Jason Lutes.

Ernie is an alcoholic stage magician haunted by lost love and his brother's suicide. He's hooked up with his senile mentor in a last ditch effort to sort his life out. Esther is numb with grief, working a dead end job while her heart atrophies. Nathan Lender is a small-time grifter living on his wits and in a car with his twelve-year-old daughter, Claire. These people have run out of escape tricks and when chance brings them together they discover that love can perform miracles. A meditation on love and loss, and magic.

Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 70 pages, B&W.

Cover price $6.95.

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Richard Magog accesses 'The World' - the cyberspace virtual reality he created while in prison - and pulls Judge Dredd into it for a battle to the death. Written by Andrew Helfer, with art by J.H. Williams III, Cesar Lobo and Doug Selogy. Cover by Michael Avon Oeming. New Format. Cover price $1.95.

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The Organ Donors: Part 2 of 4: The Cracked Clinic Of Doctor Bliss - Written by John Wagner & Alan Grant. Art by Brent Anderson & Jimmy Palmiotti. Painted Cover by Dave Dorman. The deranged mind behind the illegal organlegging, Doctor Bliss is a twisted surgeon who keeps his partially-harvested victims captive while acting out his life as though it were a Broadway musical. Judge Dredd, meanwhile, is on the trail of the Brit-City honeymooners who have become Bliss' latest source of spare parts. Plus, young Psi-Judge cadet Anderson has homed in on a horror that could lead straight to Bliss...or disaster! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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Volume 2 - Issue 70 (#90). Featuring Judge Dredd "Fall of The House of Esher" Written by Si Spencer, Art by Dean Ormston; Wynter "Cold Justice" Written by Robbie Morrison, Art by Kevin Walker; Mean Machine "Son of Mean" (Part 8 of 10) Written by John Wagner, Art by Carl Critchlow; Calhab Justice "False Dawn" (Part 4 of 6) Written by Jim Alexander, Art by Kevin Cullen; Armitage "City of The Dead" (Part 7 of 8) Written by Dave Stone, Art by Charles Gillespie; Judge Karyn "Concrete Sky" (Part 4 of 6) Written by John Freeman, Art by Adrian Salmon. Judge Dredd "A Very Creepy Christmas" Written by Si Spencer, Art by Kevin Cullen. Cover by Carl Critchlow. Saddle Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 Pages, PC/PB&W.

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Volume 2 - Issue 71 . Featuring Judge Dredd "Addiction" Written by John Wagner, Art by Tom Carney; Judge Karyn "Concrete Sky, Part 5" Story by John Freeman, Art by Adrian Salmon; Mean Machine "Son of a Mean, Part 9" Story by John Wagner, Art by Carl Critchlow; Calhab Justice "False Dawn, Part 5" Story by Jim Alexander, Art by Kevin Cullen; Armitage "City of the Dead, Part 9" Story by Dave Stone, Art by Charles Gillespie. Saddle Stitched, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 52 Pages, PC/PB&W.

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Michael Golden cover Cover price $1.95.

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A bizarre alien menace stalks the Justice League in their new starship headquarters. Meanwhile, Diana struggles with whether she can still lead the team if she's no longer Wonder Woman. Written by Gerard Jones, with art and cover by Chuck Wojtkiewicz and Bob Dvorak. Cover price $1.50.

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Part 3 of the 4-part 'Savage Legacy,' continued from the previous issue. Martian Manhunter must learn the truth behind the threat to Vandal Savage's immortal life before that menace also claims the lives of his teammates and countless others. Concludes next issue. Written by Mark Waid and Christopher Priest, with art by Sal Velluto and Mark McKenna. Cover by Velluto and Jeff Albrecht. Cover price $1.50.

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Story, art and cover by David Mack. In an alternate-reality Japan, the masked female assassin known as Kabuki battles Japanese gangsters. At last, the origin of Kabuki is revealed. Preceded by Kabuki: Fear the Reaper. 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. NOTE: This is a first printing. A second printing also exists, which would be noted in the indicia on the inside front cover. Both printings have the same cover. Cover price $2.95.

First printing. Dynamic Forces variant cover by David Mack, limited to 2000 copies. Story, art and cover by David Mack. In an alternate-reality Japan, the masked female assassin known as Kabuki battles Japanese gangsters. At last, the origin of Kabuki is revealed. Preceded by Kabuki: Fear the Reaper. 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers.

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Story, art and cover by David Mack. An early entry in Macks acclaimed Kabuki series. In an alternate-reality Japan, the masked female assassin known as Kabuki battles Japanese gangsters, not realizing the connection she has to a Yakuza leader. Kabuki targets a mob-connected record producer and his cronies in his skyscraper fortress. Followed by Kabuki: Circle of Blood. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $3.00.

Comic Cavalcade Exclusive Commemorative Edition. Limited to 2,000 copies. Written by David Mack with art by Joe Martin. B&W, 32 pages, standard paper stock, cardstock cover. Mature readers.

Comic Cavalcade Exclusive Signed Commemorative Edition. Signed by David Mack. Limited to 1000 copies. Includes Comic Cavalcade Certificate of Authenticity. Written by David Mack with art by Joe Martin. B&W, 32 pages, standard paper stock, cardstock cover. Mature readers.