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The Superhero Women - TPB / (1977) FN
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1st printing.
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Invaders #8 / (1976) FN
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1st FULL appearance of Union Jack.
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Son of Origins of Marvel Comics - TPB / (1975) FN
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1st printing.
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Howard the Duck #12 / (1977) FN
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1st appearance of KISS (Rock Group) / (cameo) in a comic book: Mind-Mush!; Howard wakes up in a jail cell and is set for a day in court?; What crime are they accusing Howard of committing?
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Howard the Duck #11 / (1977) FN
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The stresses of life have caught up to Howard the Duck, so he seeks professional help to get back on track. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Champ." 36 pgs., full color. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.
Spawn #1 / (1992) - AUTOGRAPHED COPY
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"Questions!" Part 1 of 4. Created, story, and art by Todd McFarlane. When government assassin Al Simmons is murdered, a deal with the devil brings him back to the realm of the living. But now he walks the shadows as the disfigured soldier of hell known as Spawn. Armed with unimaginable, but finite, magical abilities, Spawn is destined to play an important role in the upcoming Armageddon. But, what happens when this rebellious anti-hero decides he won't fight for either side? Superstar artist and Image co-founder, Todd McFarlane, creates a character who has gone on to inspire a major motion picture, an HBO animated series, numerous spin-off comic series, and one of the most successful toylines of all time. Spawn centerfold by Todd McFarlane & Ken Steacy. Pin-up of Spawn by George Perez. Pin-up of PITT by Dale Keown. Cover by McFarlane & Steacy. 1st app of Sam and Twitch Cover price $1.95.
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Moon Knight #1 / (1980)
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"The Macabre Moon Knight!" Written by Doug Moench. Art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Mecenary, Wall Street wizard, a street smart cabbie, masked-avenger - Marc Spector is all of these things and more. Nothing before could have possibly prepared you for the strange world of Moon Knight! 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Bushman. Cover price $0.50.
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All-American Comics #16 / (2023|DC) -facsimile edition
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Written by Various. Art by Various. Cover by Sheldon Moldoff Written by Bill Finger, John L. Blummer, Al Smith, and others Art by Martin Nodell, Sheldon Mayer, and others The Origin of Green Lantern! Engineer Alan Scott's life is transformed forever when a mystical lantern grants him fantastic power. Chosen by the lantern to be the champion of the green flame of life, Scott crafts a power ring that bestows upon him the abilities of flight and invulnerability, which he uses to fight evil as the Green Lantern! This facsimile reprints the superhero tale plus backup features Mutt & Jeff, Hop Harrigan, Popsicle Pete, and more! Cover price $6.99.
Incredible Hulk - Future Imperfect: Part 1 of 2 / (1992)
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Written by Peter David. Art and Cover by George Perez. This two-issue bookshelf comic features an embossed cover! The green behemoth is whisked away to an alternate timeline where he's the only protection against the Maestro, his alternate future persona! First appearance of the Maestro. Also featuring Rick Jones and Janis (Rick Jones' great granddaughter). Softcover, 48 pages, full color. Cover price $5.95.
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Incredible Hulk - Future Imperfect: Part 2 of 2 / (1993)
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Written by Peter David. Art and Cover by George Perez. Featuring an embossed cover! The Maestro conquers the Hulk and holds him prisoner! Will dreams of power seduce the Hulk into ruling Dystopia alongside his captor? Also featuring Rick Jones and Janis (Rick Jones' great granddaughter). Softcover, 48 pages, full color. Cover price $5.95.
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The Flash - facsimile edition / (2023) NM
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Written by John Broome. Art by Carmine Infantino, Joe Giella. Cover by Carmine Infantino, Joe Giella. It's the Flash versus the Master of Mirrors! Barry Allen may be the Fastest Man Alive in his superhero persona, but super-speed means little if he can't trust what he sees with his own eyes. Plus, in another adventure, an archaeologist accidentally awakens the sole survivor of an ancient civilization, who plans to use his advanced abilities to rule the Earth. As usual, it's up to the Flash to race to the rescue against the Conqueror from 8 Million B.C.! Experience these tales in their original presentation in this facsimile re-creation of the original issue. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.Incredible Hulk #142 / (1971) 5.5
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1st appearance of Valkyrie.
Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by John Severin. They Shoot Hulks, Don't They?, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by John Severin; The Hulk is the focus of a social event as the Parringtons bring him to a party but their women's lib daughter is given the powers of the Valkyrie by the Enchantress and battles the jade giant. House ad for Conan the Barbarian #8, pencils by Barry Smith. Cameo by author Tom Wolfe. (This story is inspired in part by Wolfe's novel "Radical Chic.") 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
Tales to Astonish #75 / (1966) 4.5
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Cover by Jack Kirby, Gene Colan, Sol Brodsky, and Vince Colletta. The End of the Quest!, script by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan (as Adam Austin) and Vince Colletta; Prince Namor returns to Atlantis to save Dorma and battle Krang. Not All My Power Can Save Me!, script by Stan Lee, art by Jack Kirby and Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo); With the Leader dead, the Hulk uses the Watcher's ultimate machine on himself and its only effect is to let him know that Rick has once again been captured by the miltary so they can learn the connection between Bruce Banner and the Hulk; Leaping to the rescue, Hulk is zapped by the t-gun which propels him into the future. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
Tales to Astonish #71 / (1965) 4.5++++
Cover by Gene Colan and Vince Colletta. Escape...to Nowhere!, script by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan (as Adam Austin) and Vince Colletta; Namor heads into the Forbidden Deeps as he continues his quest for Neptune's Trident; Krang sends Seaweed Man to stop him; Meanwhile, back in Atlantis, the natives are beginning to get restless under Krang's iron rule. Like a Beast at Bay!, script by Stan Lee, art by Jack Kirby and Mike Esposito; The Hulk and Rick barely make it out of the blast radius as Ross fires the giant "Sunday Punch" missile at the Leader's giant Humanoid bringing the massive robot down; The pair decide to hide in their underground cave but are spotted by military planes as they enter; Ross and Talbot attack, threatening the underground complex and Bruce's gamma machine; The Hulk pushes Rick out to safety just as the Leader appears. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
NOTES: while this copy is a low grade copy, it is an actual copy of avengers #3 so I have no complaints and am content in the fact that I own a real copy of avengers #3.
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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman. The Avengers Meet... Sub-Mariner!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman; After he left them, the Avengers feel responsible for the damages that the Hulk may cause; They start a search for him and find him. When they start to battle, the Sub-Mariner joins the Hulk. Roster includes: Thor, Giant-Man, Wasp, and Iron Man. Guest appearances by the Hulk, Rick Jones, the Sub-Mariner, the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, the original X-Men, Odin, and miscellaneous Asgardians. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.++++
Amazing Spider-Man #101 - facsimile edition
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A Monster Called...Morbius! - Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. Cover by Gil Kane and John Romita, Sr.The dramatic debut of Morbius the Living Vampire! Dr. Michael Morbius has a lust for blood, and he's out to sink his fangs into Spider-Man! But the wallcrawler is even more spiderlike than usual - because, in an effort to 'cure' himself of his spider-powers, he's ended up with four extra limbs! Peter must seek out Curt Connors, the Lizard, to return himself to normal - but little does Spidey know that he's on a collision course with Morbius that will put him in the crosshairs of not one, but two monsters! Witness the beginning of a rivalry for the ages between webslinger and bloodsucker, in the issue that began the tragic tale of the misunderstood Michael Morbius! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #101. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.
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Amazing Spider-Man #121 - facsimile edition
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A Monster Called...Morbius! - Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. Cover by Gil Kane and John Romita, Sr.The dramatic debut of Morbius the Living Vampire! Dr. Michael Morbius has a lust for blood, and he's out to sink his fangs into Spider-Man! But the wallcrawler is even more spiderlike than usual - because, in an effort to 'cure' himself of his spider-powers, he's ended up with four extra limbs! Peter must seek out Curt Connors, the Lizard, to return himself to normal - but little does Spidey know that he's on a collision course with Morbius that will put him in the crosshairs of not one, but two monsters! Witness the beginning of a rivalry for the ages between webslinger and bloodsucker, in the issue that began the tragic tale of the misunderstood Michael Morbius! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #101. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.
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Amazing Spider-Man #121 - facsimile edition
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Written by Gerry Conway. Art by Gil Kane. Cover by John Romita Sr. The night Gwen Stacy died! In 1973, Spider-Man fans the world over were shocked by a story that had previously been unthinkable. To strike at the heart of Peter Parker, the Green Goblin kidnaps the woman he loves, Gwen Stacy, and Spider-Man faces a race against time as he swings to the rescue. Readers were used to Spidey saving the day - and as the Goblin sends Gwen plummeting from a bridge, our hero believes he has done it again, firing out a webline that breaks her fall. But when Peter holds Gwen in his arms, the heartbreaking truth is revealed - and comic books are changed forever! It's a masterpiece of storytelling from Gerry Conway and Gil Kane, and one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #121. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.
Avengers #1 - facsimile edition
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Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby. Cover by Jack Kirby. And there came a day unlike any other, when Earth's Mightiest Heroes were united against a common threat! On that day the Avengers were born! The first five heroes to answer the call? Thor, Iron Man, the Wasp, Ant-Man and the Hulk! And the nefarious foe whose fiendish plan brought them together? Loki! Witness the Avengers' founding all over again as the trickster's bid to get the better of his brother, the God of Thunder, rebounds on him in spectacular fashion! Can these five very different heroes find a way to work together and defeat the God of Lies? It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AVENGERS (1963) #1. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
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Defenders #2 / (1972) 4.5
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Cover pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Frank Giacoia. The Secret of the Silver Surfer!, script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by John Verpoorten; Dr. Strange, Namor and Hulk travel to Asia to find out why Silver Surfer attacked Namor. Letter from Bob Rozakis. 32 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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Shade the Changing Man #8 / (1978) VF
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Cover by Steve Ditko. The Gambles!, script by Steve Ditko and Michael Fleisher, art by Steve Ditko; Shade is trapped in the Presidential Palace; Shade relates the story of how he was framed. This series was canceled after this issue, a result of the DC Implosion. The material after this issue was later published in Detective Comics #487 and the Steve Ditko Omnibus. Gerry Conway profile by Michael Catron. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
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Detective Comics #487 / (1979) 7.0
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68-page giant. Cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. "The Perils of Sergius," script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Dan Adkins; The Sensei marks a writer named Sergius for death when he thinks Sergius has stumbled onto his plan, and contracts the work out to one Ma Murder; But Batman takes an interest in the writer, and protects him from Mas murder attempts. "The Aliens Among Us!" starring Roy Raymond TV Detective, script by Bob Rozakis, art by Dave Hunt. "The Pharaoh and the Mummies!" starring The Odd Man, script and art by Steve Ditko; Originally intended for the unpublished Shade the Changing #9; Story printed in the limited distribution Cancelled Comic Cavalcade #2; Almost all dialogue rewritten for this printing. "The Case of the Campaign Crimes" starring Batgirl, script by Jack C. Harris, pencils by Dick Giordano, inks by Steve Mitchell. Hostess snack ad with Superman, "The Rescue." 68 pgs., full color. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.
Star Trek: The Animated Book Series (TAZ) One through Ten
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Star Trek: Log One - Alan Dean Foster (1974)
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"Beyond the Farthest Star"
A 69-page adaptation of "Beyond the Farthest Star".
"Yesteryear"
A 64-page adaptation of "Yesteryear".
"One of Our Planets Is Missing"
A 46-page adaptation of "One of Our Planets Is Missing".
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Star Trek: Log Ten - Alan Dean Foster (1978)Iron Man #128 / (1979) 4.5
"Demon in a Bottle" Plot by David Michelinie and Bob Layton. Script by David Michelinie. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Bob Layton (finishes). Cover by Bob Layton. One of the most critically acclaimed Iron Man stories, "Demon in a Bottle" explores the flaws of the man behind the helmet. Tony Stark's struggle with alcoholism comes to a head in this pull-no-punches look at his problem. Appearances by Bethany Cabe and Jarvis. (Note: This issue was reprinted in 2006 in the trade paperback: Iron Man Demon in a Bottle; and again in 2008 in the hardcover: Iron Man Demon in a Bottle.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.
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Werewolf by Night #20 / (1974) 5.0
Marvel Value Stamp. Eye Of The Wolf!, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Don Perlin, inks by Vince Colletta; Jack saves his sister Lissa from Baron Thunder and Ma Mayhem; continued in part from Giant-Size Creatures #1. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
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Amazing Spider-Man #122 facsimile edition / (2019) NM
Written by Gerry Conway. Art by Gil Kane. Cover by John Romita Sr. The Goblin's last stand! Devastated by the tragic death of Gwen Stacy, a fighting-mad Spider-Man swears deadly revenge on his greatest enemy: Norman Osborn, the Green Goblin! What follows is an action-packed showdown between two of the greatest adversaries in all of fiction. As a volatile Peter Parker tracks his hated foe to one of Osborn's warehouses, the stage is set for an unforgettable battle. Will Spider-Man give in to his rage and take the life of the man who killed the woman he loves? Or even at his most grief-stricken, can he hold himself back from becoming a murderer? And whatever Peter's choice, what difference will it make to the Green Goblin's fate? It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #122. Cover price $3.99.
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Fantasy Masterpieces (2nd series) #1 / Silver Surfer / (1979) Reprints Silver Surfer (1969 1st Series) #1. "The Origin of the Silver Surfer!" Cameos by the Incredible Hulk, Doctor Doom, and the Fantastic Four. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Joe Sinnott. Many years ago, in order to prevent the total annihilation of his civilization and homeworld, Norrin Radd bargained with the Devourer of Worlds. Imbued with the Power Cosmic, he became the Silver Surfer and Herald of Galactus. However, on the fateful day he arrived on Earth, for love of humanity, he betrayed his master, and thus was cursed to never traverse the space-ways again. This is his story. Cover price $0.75.
Amazing Spider-Man #149 / (1975) 6.0
First appearance of the Spider-Man Clone in "Even If I Live, I Die!" Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Ross Andru. Inks by Mike Esposito and Dave Hunt (backgrounds). Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. One of the classic web-slinger issues of the bronze age! At Shea Stadium in Queens, the master plan of the Jackal finally comes together! On the infield grass, the Amazing Spider-Man fights to the finish against a carbon copy of himself - the Spider-Clone! With Ned Leeds in mortal danger, can the wondrous wall-crawler triumph over his clone and the Jackal too? But even if he wins, your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man may still lose Gwen once again. An emotional ending for all. Origins of the Jackal and the Gwen Stacy clone. Apparent deaths of the Jackal and the Spider-Clone. Cameo appearances by Joe Robertson, J. Jonah Jameson, Betty Brant, Mary Jane Watson, and the Tarantula. Flashback cameos by Anthony Serba and Gwen Stacy. (Note: The Gwen Stacy clone returns many years later in Spectacular Spider-Man Annual 8. The next story arc relating to the clone saga takes place in Spectacular Spider-Man (1st series) 25-31 - the introduction of Carrion, the clone of Professor Miles Warren. This issue completes Gerry Conway's unforgettable 3-year run as the writer of the Amazing Spider-Man title - highlighted by the death of Gwen Stacy; the creation of the Punisher; and the Spider-Clone saga. Many future stories proceeded from Gerry Conway's bronze age scripts. The full clone saga was reprinted in 2011 in the trade paperback: The Amazing Spider-Man - The Original Clone Saga. This story was reprinted in Marvel Tales 126.) 32 pages. 25c cover price. Cover price $0.25.---
Avengers #88 / (1971) 7.5
1st Printing. "The Summons of Psyklop" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Mr. Fantastic, the Falcon, Professor X, and the Hulk. Plot by Harlan Ellison. Script by Roy Thomas. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by Jim Mooney. Cover by Sal Buscema. General Ross has imprisoned the Hulk at Boulder Dam! And now with help from Mr. Fantastic, the Green Goliath is prepared for loading into a coma-crypt for safekeeping! But during the transfer, a bizarre alien named Psyklop kidnaps the gamma-radiated behemoth! Meanwhile on a supposedly deserted pacific atoll, four avengers and the Falcon are following a lead on a voodoo cult...when they stumble across Psyklop and the Hulk! What a coincidence! The Avengers quickly attack! But Psyklop slips away and the Hulk fades away! Where on Earth did they go? Story continues in Incredible Hulk 140. Cameo appearance by Professor Xavier. Avengers Lineup: Black Panther, Captain America, Goliath, Iron Man, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. (Notes: The letters page of Avengers 92 details the development of this two-part adventure. This story was reprinted in Marvel Super Heroes 90.) 32 pages. NOTE: 1994 JC Penney reprint exists. Can be identified by having a Stridex ad on the back cover. Cover price $0.15.
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Origins of Marvel Comics TPB / (1974) 7.5
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Fireside Book Series
1st printing. Collects Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #1 and 55, Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st series) #1 and 118, Amazing Fantasy (1962) #15, Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #72, Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #83 (Journey into Mystery) and 143, and Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) #115.
Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and Herb Trimpe.
This volume in the amazing Marvel Origins series (Son of Origins TPB, Bring on the Bad Guys TPB, Superhero Women TPB) collects the origin tales of - the Fantastic Four, the Incredible Hulk, Amazing Spider-Man, the Mighty Thor, and Doctor Strange, Master of the Mystic Arts.
Softcover, 256 pages, full color.
Cover price $5.95.
1st printing. Collects Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #1 and 55, Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st series) #1 and 118, Amazing Fantasy (1962) #15, Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #72, Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #83 (Journey into Mystery) and 143, and Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) #115.
Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and Herb Trimpe.
This volume in the amazing Marvel Origins series (Son of Origins TPB, Bring on the Bad Guys TPB, Superhero Women TPB) collects the origin tales of - the Fantastic Four, the Incredible Hulk, Amazing Spider-Man, the Mighty Thor, and Doctor Strange, Master of the Mystic Arts.
Softcover, 256 pages, full color.
Cover price $5.95.
Marvel Spotlight #4 / (1972) 3.5
1st appearance of Darkhold Book.
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One Staple detachment from spine atop. Triple boarded.
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Cover art by Mike Ploog. Island of the Damned!, script by Gerry Conway, art by Mike Ploog; Jack Russell travels to an island while searching for the Darkhold; While there he is turned into stone. Continued in Werewolf By Night #1. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.
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Marvel Feature #2 / (1972)
Giant-size issue. 2nd appearance of the Defenders. Cover pencils by John Buscema and John Romita (alterations), inks by Frank Giacoia and John Romita (alterations). "Nightmare On Bald Mountain!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Sal Buscema; Dr. Strange, Hulk and Namor travel to Rutland, VT to stop a cult from releasing Dormammu into our dimension. "The Hidden World" featuring Betty Dean, Namora, and Princess Fen, script and art by Bill Everett. 52 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
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Marvel Feature #3 / (1972)
Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Ralph Reese. "A Titan Walks Among Us!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Bill Everett; Alien conqueror Xemnu uses his mental powers, broadcast through a kids' television show, to try and enslave mankind; The combined forces of the Defenders must rise to stop him. Xemnu the Titan previously appeared in Monsters on the Prowl (Marvel, 1971 series) #11 and #14, reprints of Journey Into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #62 and #66. 36 pgs., full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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Marvel Presents #1 / (1975)
Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. Origin and 1st appearance of Bloodstone in "Dweller From the Depths!," script by John Warner, pencils by Mike Vosburg, inks by Bob McLeod; Ulysses Bloodstone battles a creature the Possessor calls from the sea. "Part Two: The Lurker Within," script by John Warner, art by Pat Boyette; Bloodstone fights the Possessor and during the battle the Possessor attempts to possess Bloodstone and is able to reach into Bloodstone's mind and see his life before he obtained the bloodstone. Marvel Comic Con 1975 ad. Marvel Bullpen Bulletins: The King Is Back!; 'Nuff Said!; Stan Lee's Soapbox. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
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Marvel Presents #2 / (1975)
Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Frank Giacoia. "Hellfire Helix Hex!," script by John Warner, art by Sonny Trinidad; Bloodstone's origin is continued with Brad Carter seeing a portion of it, but not the conclusion when the Bloodstone is shattered into many pieces; Bloodstone battles the Possessor to the death. Continued in Rampaging Hulk #1. Article on how the Bloodstone series first began and where it was to be published, a mention of the guest stars Brad Carter and P.D.Q. Werner and more information on the Hellfire Helix. Marvel Treasury Editions ad. The Incredible Hulk and the Twins of Evil! Hostess Fruit Pies ad with Hulk. Hulk Halloween costume ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
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Savage She-Hulk #2 / (1980)
"Deathrace!" Bruce Banner cameo. Story by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Mike Vogburg and Chic Stone. After a life saving blood transfusion from her cousin Bruce Banner (a.k.a. the Incredible Hulk), Jennifer Walters now finds she can transform into the seven foot tall green-skinned powerhouse known as the She-Hulk. However, tragedy hits close to home when Jennifer attempts to use her new found power to prevent a disaster. Cover price $0.40.
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Invaders #6 / (1976)
The Invaders/Liberty Legion Crossover: Part 3 of 4 - "… And Let the Battle Begin!" Guest-starring the Liberty Legion. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Frank Robbins and Vince Colletta. Story continued from Marvel Premiere (1972) #29. The Invaders are being mind-controlled by the Red Skull. Bucky has assembled a team of America's homefront heroes - The Patriot (Jeffrey Mace), Red Raven, the Thin Man, the Whizzer, Miss America, Jack Frost and the Blue Diamond – to save his friends and America. It's the Invaders vs. the Liberty Legion with the fate of the free world hanging in the balance. Story continued in Marvel Premiere (1972) #30. Cover price $0.25.
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Invaders #7 / (1976)
Part 1 of 3 - "The Blackout Murders of Baron Blood!" Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Frank Robbins and Vince Colletta. The Invaders come face-to-face with the nightmare that is Baron Blood. Plus, meet Union Jack, masked avenger from World War I. 1st appearance of Baron Blood, 1st appearance of Union Jack (James Falsworth) and 1st appearance of Jacqueline Falsworth (she becomes Spitfire in Invaders #12). Marvel Value Stamp. Cover price $0.25.
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Rampaging Hulk #8 / (1978) 9.6Death of Ulysses Bloodstone.
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Avengers vs. Hulk. The Hulk, Rick Jones & Bereet infiltrate a Krylorian base, then come upon Iron Man, Thor, Wasp & Ant-Man (pre the formation of the Avengers), who are none too pleased with the Hulk's actions in "A Gathering of Doom!" Script by Doug Moench, art by Herb Trimpe & Alfredo Alcala. 2nd tale: Kaballa reveals to Bloodstone all he could ever wish to know about the Bloodgem in "Earth Shall Have a New Master!" Script by Steve Gerber, art by Alan Kupperberg, Rod Santiago & Rudy Mesina. Frontispiece of Hulk vs. Thor by Terry Austin. Pin-up of Bloodstone by Pat Broderick. 5-page 'Gallery of Villains' by David Kraft (script) & George Perez (pencils), with inks by Perez (for Giant-Man), Terry Austin (for Secret Empire & Stranger), Pablo Marcos (for Abomination) & Joe Sinnott (for Silver Surfer). Cover by Ken Barr. Cover price $1.00.
Defenders #28 / (1975) 4.5
Cover pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Frank Giacoia. First full appearance of Starhawk in My Mother, The Badoon!, script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Sal Buscema (layouts/breakdowns), Frank Giacoia (Finished Art), and John Tartaglione [as John Tartag] (Finished Art), inks by Frank Giacoia and John Tartaglione [as John Tartag]; Nighthawk, Charlie-27 and Martinex are captured by the Badoon; Starhawk helps Vance Astro and Valkyrie return to Earth; Hulk and Yondu are forced to enter the Super-Death Sweepstakes. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
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Fantastic Four #1 facsimile edition / (2018) 9.0
Written by Stan Lee. Art and Cover by Jack Kirby. As a fresh era begins for Marvel's First Family, revisit the original Fantastic Four #1 in this special commemorative edition! Stan Lee and Jack Kirby changed super hero storytelling forever when they introduced Reed Richards, Ben Grimm, and Susan and Johnny Storm. Together, the adventurous quartet blast off on an experimental rocket flight - only to be bombarded by life-altering cosmic rays! Reed becomes the elastic Mister Fantastic! Ben transforms into the rocky Thing! Sue turns into an Invisible Girl! And Johnny flames on as the Human Torch! They'll use their incredible powers to help mankind - starting by fending off the menace of the Mole Man! Now, the book that started it all is re-presented in full - including its original ads - alongside suitably fantastic extras! It's the next best thing to buying Fantastic Four #1 off the stands back in 1961! 48 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $3.99.
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Alpha Flight #1 / (1983) 8.0
"Tundra!" Canada's Avengers! Story and art by John Byrne. Exploding from the pages of the X-Men comes Canada's premier super-team - Alpha Flight! The monstrous Sasquatch, the mystical Shaman, the twins, Aurora and Northstar, the divine Snowbird, the tumbling Puck (1st appearance), the aquatic beauty, Marrina (1st appearance), and their leader, Vindicator, must reunite to stop the destructive elemental force known as Tundra. NOTE: Also 1st appearance of Omega Flight (Diamond Lil, Wild Child, Flashback,& Smart Alec). Cover price $1.00.
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Doctor Strange #175 / (1968) 4.0
Cover pencils by Gene Colan and Marie Severin, inks by Tom Palmer and Marie Severin. Unto Us... The Sons of Satannish, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer; Clea is taken by Admodeus, of the Sons of the Satannish. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Werewolf by Night #5 / (1973) 5.5Cover art by Mike Ploog. A Life For a Death!, script by Len Wein, art by Mike Ploog; Jack Russell is forced to try to kill a reclusive millionaire by Luthor Kane, who holds Jack's sister hostage. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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Werewolf by Night #11 / (1973) 4.5
Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by John Romita. Comes The Hangman, script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Tom Sutton; the Werewolf is captured by the Hangman. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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Werewolf by Night #14 / (1974) 6.5
Cover art by Mike Ploog. Lo, The Monster Strikes!, script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Mike Ploog, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Jack and Topaz return the mind of Phillip Russell to his own body and defeat Taboo and Algon; Jack learns that Phillip Russell did not have Jack's mother murdered, like he suspected; continued in Tomb Of Dracula #18. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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