Comic books February 1977

February 5th, 1977. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring the new adventure strip Splash Downs, The Wickets of William Wilson, Grasshopper Green! Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

February 12th, 1977. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring the new adventure strip Splash Downs, The Wickets of William Wilson, Grasshopper Green! Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

February 19th, 1977. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring the new adventure strip Splash Downs, The Wickets of William Wilson, Dozy Danny! Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

February 26th, 1977. Action, Adventures, Western, and Humor comic strips featuring the new adventure strip Splash Downs, The Wickets of William Wilson, Dozy Danny! Softcover 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, PC/PB&W.

Painted cover by Brian Lewis. Stories by Dez Skinn, Denis Gifford, Steve Moore, John Brosnan, and Tise Vahimagi. Art by Brian Lewis and John Bolton. Edited by Dez Skinn of Warrior fame, House of Hammer presented comics adaptations and articles based on Hammer Films' legendary horror movies, featuring an array of British comics talent early in their careers. HoH adapts one of Hammer's strangest films, the martial arts-vampire mashup Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires. British vampire hunter Van Helsing battles vampires in 1900s China. In a Terror Tales short, scientists in the jungle discover the horrifying truth about the vanished Napier expedition. Plus Mexican and Asian horror films, a history of Dracula on film, and special effects of the undersea monsters. Hammer Happenings; Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires; In Pursuit of Dracula; Creatures from the Deep; Media Macabre; Van Helsing's Terror Tales: Curse of the Leopard Men; Mexican Monsters; Monsters from the East; The Golden Age of Horror. 8-in. x 10.5-in., 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua) and Vince Colletta. Featuring: 9 page story "Voyage to Hell" written by Jack Oleck and drawn by Leopoldo Duranona; 7 page story "Coffin For A Killer" written by Robert Kanigher and drawn by Alex Nino; 1 page Cain and Abel filler written by John Albano and drawn by Mike Kaluta. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover pencils by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua), inks by Vince Colletta. "The Man with Death on His Shoulders," script by Cary Bates, pencils by Mike Vosburg, inks by Vince Colletta; The ghost of a body builder gives a weak man power so that he can humiliate the boyfriends of the girls that previously rejected him; One day he accidentally kills a man walking with a beautiful girl and takes her to a cave while he figures out what to do with the body; The cave begins to collapse and he uses his strength to hold it up while the girl wanders out to the road. "The Vampire of Broadway," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Abe Ocampo; A sign painter working on an advertisement for a Broadway show about a vampire brings his creation to life when he falls in love with the girl; The painting kills him and two police officers before the second police officer, who suspects the painting to be the culprit, fires silver bullets into it and ends its menace. "Justice for All Includes Children" #9 public service announcement featuring Superman. "Bide Your Time," script by Steve Skeates, pencils by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua), inks by Vince Colletta; A man becomes the victim of a beautiful woman who claims to be a medium for an old man, but she is actually his lover and his spirit has been transferred into the body of an old man through a crystal ball. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

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Written by Steve Gerber. Art by Gene Colan and Steve Leialoha. Cover by Gene Colan and Steve Leialoha. Scandal Plucks Duck; The doctored photo is wreaking havoc on Howards Presidential campaign and forces him and Beverly to hit the road again; But they have bigger issues at hand when they find themselves being targeted by assassins! The Incredible Hulk and the Green Thumb Hostess Fruit Pies ad, art by Dave Cockrum. Richochet Racers ad with Spider-Man and Captain America. 36 pgs., full color. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Written by Steve Gerber. Art by Carmine Infantino and Klaus Janson. If You Knew Soofi...!; Forced to join the S.O.O.F.I. (Save Our Offspring From Indecency) movement- Howard must stop the Supreme SOOFI! Using the Blanditron device, the Supreme SOOFI tries to control Howards mind, but to no avail; How will Howard stop the S.O.O.F.I. movement? Thor stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Ding-a-ling Family." 36 pgs., full color. $0.30. Private Notes: Carmine Infantino art. Cover price $0.35.

Volume 25, Issue 245 - February, 1977. 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 Marie Severin, inks by Frank Giacoia. "A Monster in Our Midst!", script by Len Wein, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Joe Staton (finished art), inks by Joe Staton; While the Hulk sadly walks the city remembering Jarella, a group of bandits attacks a jailhouse with a special tank; They rescue a friend and on their way out, they accidentally hit the green giant (what a mistake!); Hulk gets mad and destroys the tank; The cops arrive but Hulk leaps away and rests in an alley, turning into Banner; Meanwhile at the jailhouse, a broken water pipe wets a paper box that was kept in another cell; Inside the box there's the Absorbing Man!; The villain is able to break free from jail. Captain Marvel stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Energy Crisis." 36 pgs., full color. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

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Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by Marie Severin, inks by Frank Giacoia. "A Monster in Our Midst!", script by Len Wein, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Joe Staton (finished art), inks by Joe Staton; While the Hulk sadly walks the city remembering Jarella, a group of bandits attacks a jailhouse with a special tank; They rescue a friend and on their way out, they accidentally hit the green giant (what a mistake!); Hulk gets mad and destroys the tank; The cops arrive but Hulk leaps away and rests in an alley, turning into Banner; Meanwhile at the jailhouse, a broken water pipe wets a paper box that was kept in another cell; Inside the box there's the Absorbing Man!; The villain is able to break free from jail. Captain Marvel stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Energy Crisis." 36 pgs., full color. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

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Jack Kirby reprint. Featuring: 18 page Inhumans reprint story "The Inhumans!" Characters: Inhumans [Black Bolt; Medusa; Gorgon; Karnak; Triton; Crystal; Lockjaw]; GS: Fantastic Four [Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing; Mr. Fantastic]; Franklin Richards; V: Maximus; Centarius (I); Stallior; Aireo [Aeolus]; Timberius; Leonus. Written by Jack Kirby, with art by Jack Kirby and Chic Stone. Cover by Keith Pollard and Aubrey Bradford (Mon-Tog appears on the cover). Cover price $0.30.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10p cover price. Jack Kirby reprint. Featuring: 18 page Inhumans reprint story "The Inhumans!" Characters: Inhumans [Black Bolt; Medusa; Gorgon; Karnak; Triton; Crystal; Lockjaw]; GS: Fantastic Four [Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing; Mr. Fantastic]; Franklin Richards; V: Maximus; Centarius (I); Stallior; Aireo [Aeolus]; Timberius; Leonus. Written by Jack Kirby, with art by Jack Kirby and Chic Stone. Cover by Keith Pollard and Aubrey Bradford (Mon-Tog appears on the cover).

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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 $0.60.

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Part 2 of 2 - "The Golem Walks Again!" Guest-starring the Golem. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Frank Robbins and Frank Springer. The Invaders are at the mercy of the Nazi villain, Colonel "The Face" Eisen. And their only hope may lie in the hands of a creature from myth and legend. 32 pages FC Cover price $0.30.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10p cover price. Part 2 of 2 - "The Golem Walks Again!" Guest-starring the Golem. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Frank Robbins and Frank Springer. The Invaders are at the mercy of the Nazi villain, Colonel "The Face" Eisen. And their only hope may lie in the hands of a creature from myth and legend. 32 pages FC

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Whitman Variant. Part 2 of 2 - "The Golem Walks Again!" Guest-starring the Golem. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Frank Robbins and Frank Springer. The Invaders are at the mercy of the Nazi villain, Colonel "The Face" Eisen. And their only hope may lie in the hands of a creature from myth and legend. 32 pages FC Cover price $0.30.

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"A Fine Day's Dying!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Misty Knight. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne and Dan Adkins. Iron Fist will need to use all his martial arts skills to survive an encounter with the Wrecking Crew. Can even the power of the Iron Fist stand against a group of foes who have battled the Mighty Thor? Don't bet on it. Cover price $0.30.

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"Ultimo!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Gerry Conway and Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska and Don Perlin. In light of his recent trials (battles with the Blood Brothers, Controller, Melter, and Kraken) Tony Stark takes time to rebuild his armor and make it stronger than ever before, and just in time too. For the azure behemoth known as Ultimo (last seen in Tales of Suspense #77-78) has returned! 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

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Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. "Ultimo!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Gerry Conway and Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska and Don Perlin. In light of his recent trials (battles with the Blood Brothers, Controller, Melter, and Kraken) Tony Stark takes time to rebuild his armor and make it stronger than ever before, and just in time too. For the azure behemoth known as Ultimo (last seen in Tales of Suspense #77-78) has returned! 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10p cover price. "Ultimo!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Gerry Conway and Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska and Don Perlin. In light of his recent trials (battles with the Blood Brothers, Controller, Melter, and Kraken) Tony Stark takes time to rebuild his armor and make it stronger than ever before, and just in time too. For the azure behemoth known as Ultimo (last seen in Tales of Suspense #77-78) has returned! 32 pages.

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Whitman Variant. "Ultimo!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Gerry Conway and Bill Mantlo. Art by George Tuska and Don Perlin. In light of his recent trials (battles with the Blood Brothers, Controller, Melter, and Kraken) Tony Stark takes time to rebuild his armor and make it stronger than ever before, and just in time too. For the azure behemoth known as Ultimo (last seen in Tales of Suspense #77-78) has returned! 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

February 1977. Meet the New Mouseketeers! 44 Pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.50.

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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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. Up Periscope, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody is being spied on everywhere she goes by a guy hiding in the bushes with a periscope. Melody is being spied on everywhere she goes by a guy hiding in the bushes with a periscope. Hostess Twinkies ad with Archie. One for the Record humor page with Li'l Jinx by Joe Edwards. Sacrifice Fly, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alan believes that Josie will eventually be unable to resist Alex and the lure of his wealth, and Valerie starts to agree. Just Plumb Scary, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Alan M. creates a sculpture out of junk, Alex tries to outdo him by creating an even better work of art out of old metal. Skin Game, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover by Stan Goldberg. "Deep Magic," art by Samm Schwartz; Archie is unable to dig a hole to suit Veronica; So Jughead sets out to try to con Reggie into doing it. Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "Food For Thought" half-page Li'l Jinx's Pal, Fat Charley story by Joe Edwards. "Command Decision," art by Samm Schwartz; Coach Clayton assigns Jughead to guard the school trophy case the night before a big rivalry basketball game. "The Game of the Name," art by Samm Schwartz; Seeking to boost his ego, Jughead gets his uncle to sky write his name. "Whittle While You Work," art by Samm Schwartz; Seeing that Jughead is fascinated by wood-carving, Betty suggests to Ethel that she adopt the hobby as well, in order to attract favorable attention from Jughead. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover art by Neal Adams. The Cosmic Conspiracy Against Adam Strange!, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Flash, Aquaman, Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman get turned into invisible wraiths by Adam Strange's excess Zeta energy; the League goes to the 73rd century to battle Kanjar Ro. The Ice Age Cometh!, script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Frank McLaughlin. 48 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. Iron Mask Strikes Again, script by Stan Lee, art by Jack Keller; Marshal Sam Hawk captures both Kid Colt and the Rawhide Kid; The two outlaws escape from jail and help Sam capture Iron Mask. A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up featuring Kid Colt, art by Jack Keller. 36 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover by Mike Nasser (Michael Netzer) and Joe Rubinstein. "The crack in the world conspiracy." Part 2 of 4. Story by Martin Pasko. Pencils by Mike Nasser (Michael Netzer). Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Jason Burr and Jonny Double are both caught in death traps by Kobra. But even if Jason escapes his, he may still be doomed since in thwarting Kobra's plan, Jonny may have killed Kobra. And since Jason and Kobra have a symbiotic attachement…. 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover art by Marie Severin. "The Crystal Menace!", script by Doug Moench, pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Alfredo Alcala; Kull and his troop pursue the wizard Khornah, who keeps them at bay with his mystic gemstone. Khornah calls for a crystal warrior, Shemenon, to battle Kull; Kull seems doomed until Khornah is confronted by the wizard Sarna, an old enemy of Kull's; Kareesha explains the wizard's conflict, and sets Kull and his party on the path to Hell to right some wrongs; Sarna awaits Kull to fulfill his vengeance for his prior defeat at Kull's hands. The Incredible Hulk and the Green Thumb ad for Hostess Fruit Pies. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Multi-part adventure stories: Archie and Betty try to rescue a boy from the sewer before a storm hits; Mr. Lodges collection of rare tropical fish makes him a target. Stories and art by Frank Doyle, Stan Goldberg, Bob Bolling and Rudy Lapick. 32 pages. Cover by Goldberg. Cover price $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover art by Dexter Taylor. "The Big Race," art by Dexter Taylor; Little Archie tricks his dad into entering a father-son snowshoe race and they accidentally end up winning. "Smart Alex" Hostess snack cakes ad. "A Christmas Present," script and art by Dexter Taylor; Mr. Weatherbee assigns the students to create a book of puzzles that will be handed out to children in the hospital for Christmas. "Cartoon Follies," script and art by Dexter Taylor; The kids are excited about the new cartoons posted around the school but they don't know it's Mr. Weatherbee who's drawing them. "A Miss Miss," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx wakes up to find she has missed Santa Claus again. "Twas the Night Before Christmas," script and art by Dexter Taylor; Riverdale's kids wait excitedly for Christmas. "Santa's Helper," art by Dexter Taylor; Sabrina mistakes a burglar for Santa Claus. "Starry Starry Night," script and art by Dexter Taylor; Betty decorates her tree with ornaments picturing her friends and teachers. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.30.

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Cover by George Perez and Al Milgrom. "Cathedral Kill". Part 2 of 5. Story by David Kraft(from the screenplay by David Zelag Goodman which was based on the novel by George Clayton Johnson and William F. Nolan). Pencils by George Perez. Inks by Klaus Janson. Logan tracks down Jessica and asks to learn the secrets of Sanctuary. Jessica's associates however, don't believe Logan is sincere. So when Logan is called to track a runner, Jessica accompanies him and convinces him to let the runner live. A decision that will come back to haunt them both. 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.30.

UK Edition. Cover by George Perez and Al Milgrom. "Cathedral Kill". Part 2 of 5. Story by David Kraft(from the screenplay by David Zelag Goodman which was based on the novel by George Clayton Johnson and William F. Nolan). Pencils by George Perez. Inks by Klaus Janson. Logan tracks down Jessica and asks to learn the secrets of Sanctuary. Jessica's associates however, don't believe Logan is sincere. So when Logan is called to track a runner, Jessica accompanies him and convinces him to let the runner live. A decision that will come back to haunt them both. 32 pages, full color.