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Reprints Amazing Spider-Man 129 (1st Punisher). Says "Second Printing" in indicia, but it's actually the first printing as a Marvel Milestone Edition. Cover price $2.95.

Volume 19 - 1st printing. "Daredevil: Born Again!" Collects Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #226-233. Written by FRANK MILLER. Art and cover by DAVID MAZZUCCHELLI.

"And I - I have shown him... that a man without hope is a man without fear." The definitive Daredevil tale! Karen Page, Matt Murdock's former lover, has traded away the Man Without Fear's secret identity for a drug fix. Now, Daredevil must find strength as the Kingpin of Crime wastes no time taking him down as low as a human can get.

Hardcover, 248 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Volume 55 - 1st printing. "X-Force Cable and the New Mutants!" Collects New Mutants (1983-1991 1st Series) #86-94 and ANNUAL #5.

Written by LOUISE SIMONSON and DWIGHT ZIMMERMAN. Art by ROB LIEFELD andf BOB HALL. Cover by ROB LIEFELD.

For years, the New Mutants have struggled to hone their powers and teamwork in defense of Charles Xavier's dream of peaceful coexistence between humans and mutants. Now, with the arrival of Cable-a mysterious metal-armed, big-gunned, glowing-eyed man from the future-things will never be same...not for the New Mutants, and not for any mutants! Featuring the threats of Stryfe, Nitro, the Vulture, the Skrulls and Sabretooth!

Guest-starring Sunfire and Wolverine!

Hardcover, 264 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Your Marvel companion piece to the regular issue of PREVIEWS! Each issue of Marvel Previews is a comic book-sized, 120-page, full-color guide and preview to all of Marvel's upcoming releases - it's your #1 source for advanced information on Marvel Comics! This July issue features items scheduled to ship in September 2009. Cover price $1.25.

1st Quarter 1992. The Big Guns host the Marvel Quarterly Report this time. Script by Gary Fishman, pencils by John Hebert, inks by Rodney Ramos. 6.75-in. x 10.25-in.; full color; 4 pages.

Reprints Amazing Spider-Man 129. First appearances of the Punisher and the Jackal in "The Punisher Strikes Twice." Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt. Gil Kane cover. Cover price $0.40.

Cover art by Mike Zeck. The Punisher Strikes Twice! starring Spider-Man, Jackel, and the Punisher, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Frank Giacoia and Dave Hunt; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #129. Night of the Marvel Balls (Part 1) starring Peter Porker, The Spectacular Spider-Ham, Marvel Balls, and Crocktor Strange, script by Steve Mellor, art by Joe Albelo. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

"Any Number Can Slay!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Human Torch. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by Mike Esposito and Dave Hunt. Cover by John Romita. Two of Spider-Man's silver age foes are back! The Big Man and the Crime Master have returned from the grave to take their revenge upon the web-slinger! But the two villains are not alone...as the Sandman and the Enforcers have joined their sinister scheme! The bad guys capture the Human Torch and then set a trap for the wall-crawler! Is Spider-Man ready for his reunion with his old enemies? (Notes: Yvie Perez provided Spanish translations for parts of the script. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #87 J. Jonah Jameson.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

"Am I Now Or Have I Ever Been?" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Deathlok. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and Dave Hunt (finishes). Cover by Rich Buckler and Mike Esposito. The Amazing Spider-Man is still trying to get home! However the time machine makes one more stop...in the year 1990! The web-slinger attempts to maintain a low profile in war-torn Times Square, but it doesn't take long for trouble (and Deathlok) to find him! After a brief battle, Luther Manning convinces the wall-crawler that he's one of the good guys. Now the Demolisher and Spider-Man team up to take down a gang of radioactive mutants! (Notes: In this issue of Marvel Team-Up and in preceding issues, Dave Hunt is not credited as one of the inkers; however, his last name is hidden in the backgrounds of the splash page. A 30-cent cover price variant exists for this issue.) Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man and the Human Torch (of the Fantastic Four) battle the second Big Man, the second Crime-Master, and the Sandman in "Any Number Can Slay!" Script by Bill Mantlo (assist by Yvie Perez), pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Mike Esposito and Dave Hunt. Ed Hannigan/John Romita Sr. cover. The letters page has Marvel Value Stamp Series A # 87 (J. Jonah Jameson). Cover price $0.25.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Am I Now Or Have I Ever Been?" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Deathlok. Script by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns), Mike Esposito (finishes), and Dave Hunt (finishes). Cover by Rich Buckler and Mike Esposito. The Amazing Spider-Man is still trying to get home! However the time machine makes one more stop...in the year 1990! The web-slinger attempts to maintain a low profile in war-torn Times Square, but it doesn't take long for trouble (and Deathlok) to find him! After a brief battle, Luther Manning convinces the wall-crawler that he's one of the good guys. Now the Demolisher and Spider-Man team up to take down a gang of radioactive mutants! (Notes: In this issue of Marvel Team-Up and in preceding issues, Dave Hunt is not credited as one of the inkers; however, his last name is hidden in the backgrounds of the splash page. A 30-cent cover price variant exists for this issue.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Cover by John Byrne. Roger Stern/John Byrne/Al Milgrom. How does a mission to the Middle East leave the First Line shattered? What ingenious plan leads to Effigy's greatest success?and most tragic failure? And why does the Black Fox retire... again? The answers to these questions stand revealed in the story we just had to call "Holy War!" Marvel Memo: Due to story content, this series is numbered in reverse with #12 being the first issue in the series/story and #1 being the last. Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott. "Day of the Demolisher!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Deathlok, Nick Fury, and the Fantastic Four. Impossible Man cameo. Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Ron Wilson and Pablo Marcos. As Ben's teammates in the Fantastic Four and Nick Fury take on Mentello and the Fixer, the Thing faces off against the cybernetic killer, Deathlok. Cover price $0.30.

1st appearance of Screaming Mimi (becomes Songbird in Thunderbolts #1).

Cover by George Pérez and Terry Austin. The Pegasus Project. Part 2 of 6. "Blood and Bionics!" Guest-starring Deathlok and Quasar. Thundra cameo. Story by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio. Art by John Byrne and Joe Sinnot. Can even the combined might of the Thing and Quasar take down the cybernetic killer from the future known as Deathlok? Plus beware, there is betrayal at Project: Pegasus. Cover price $0.40.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Blood and Bionics!" The Pegasus Project. Part 2 of 6. Guest-starring Deathlok and Quasar. Thundra cameo. Story by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio. Art by John Byrne and Joe Sinnott. Can even the combined might of the Thing and Quasar take down the cybernetic killer from the future, Deathlok? Plus beware, the is betrayal at Project Pegasus. 32 pages.

Written by JONATHAN MABERRY Pencils & Cover by GORAN PARLOV The creative team of Jonathan Maberry and Goran Parlov take you on a journey into the darkest territory in this Marvel Knights limited series. A terrible plague has swept the Earth, turning everyone - human, hero, villain, god and monster - into sadistic cannibal predators. As Spider-Man, the Hulk, the Thing and other infected start a feeding frenzy, the world falls in a wave of insatiable violence. Now, five years later, one man hunts the wasteland that was New York City. One man stands against the hordes of monsters who hunt the night. He is the Punisher, the Last Gun on Earth. And he has an endless supply of ammunition. 32 PGS.(each)/Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. Collects Marvel Universe vs. Punisher (2010) #1-4.

Written by JONATHAN MABERRY. Art and cover by GORAN PARLOV.

The creative team of Jonathan Maberry and Goran Parlov take you on a journey into the darkest territory in this Marvel Knights series.

A terrible plague has swept the Earth, turning everyone - human, hero, villain, god and monster - into sadistic cannibal predators. As Spider-Man, the Hulk, the Thing and other infected start a feeding frenzy, the world falls in a wave of insatiable violence. Now, five years later, one man hunts the wasteland that was New York City. One man stands against the hordes of monsters who hunt the night. He is the Punisher, the Last Gun on Earth. And he has an endless supply of ammunition.

This oversized hardcover also comes packed with cover sketches and other choice extras.

Hardcover, 112 pages, full color. Parental Advisory

Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects Marvel Universe vs. Punisher (2010) #1-4.

Written by JONATHAN MABERRY. Art and cover by GORAN PARLOV.

The creative team of Jonathan Maberry and Goran Parlov take you on a journey into the darkest territory in this Marvel Knights series.

A terrible plague has swept the Earth, turning everyone - human, hero, villain, god and monster - into sadistic cannibal predators. As Spider-Man, the Hulk, the Thing and other infected start a feeding frenzy, the world falls in a wave of insatiable violence. Now, five years later, one man hunts the wasteland that was New York City. One man stands against the hordes of monsters who hunt the night. He is the Punisher, the Last Gun on Earth. And he has an endless supply of ammunition.

Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Parental Advisory

Cover price $14.99.

Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN Art by SEAN PHILLIPS Cover by ARTHUR SUYDAM The Marvel Zombies sinister sequel delivers more mayhem, carnage, and destruction than you can shake a decapitated head at! The fate of what's left of the human race hangs in the balance as the Civil War between the Marvel Zombies escalates to epic levels! Cover price $2.99.

Bad Moon Rising - Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Juan Bobillo and Marcelo Sosa. Cover by Celia Calle. Are those serial killers...or Sentinels? And what are they doing on campus? Kitty and Karma take down a deadly adaptive Sentinel with Shola's help. Kitty is debating Purity at a student rally over the mutant situation on campus when a whole cadre of Sentinels attack. Characters in this issue: Kitty Pryde; Karma; Shola Inkosi; Tom More; Sentinels; Alice Tremaine; Purity; Leong Coy Manh (cameo); Nga Coy Manh (cameo). 32 pages, full color. Marvel PG Cover price $2.99.

Written by ERIC TRAUTMANN, MATTHEW STURGES, BRANDON JERWA and JOHN ROZUM. Art by JAVI PINA. Cover by STANLEY 'ARTGERM' LAU. The Shield, Inferno, Hangman and The Web are finally brought together to uncover a vast conspiracy that will change their lives and potentially ripple through the entire DC Universe! Bringing together Eric Trautmann, Matt Sturges, Brandon Jerwa and John Rozum, the four critically acclaimed writers from THE SHIELD and THE WEB, alongside SUPERMAN artist Javi Pina, this extrasized dose of high-stakes metahuman action is a perfect jumping-on point for new readers and faithful followers alike, setting the stage for the future of the Red Circle - and the coming of the MIGHTY CRUSADERS! Cover price $4.99.

Cover art by Alex Kotzky. This Is My Own, My Native Land starring Blackhawk, pencils by John Cassone, inks by Alex Kotzky. Untitled stories starring Sniper (art by Vernon Henkel), Death Patrol (art by Jack Cole as Ralph Johns), Private Dog Tag (script and art by Bart Tumey), and P.T. Boat. U.S. Shock Troops Conquer Munda featuring Secret War News, script and art by Fred Guardineer. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Brian Lynch. Art and Cover by D.J. Coffman. In this corner: A genetically altered super monkey with razor sharp metal claws. His opponent: A giant robot armed with countless weapons of mass destruction. The prize: The life of every internet geek on Earth! Wow, admittedly...not that much of a prize, is it? Hmmmmn, let's try it again. The prize: The life of every internet geek on Earth...and tickets to the Broadway show of the winner's choice! Wow! Now that's something worth fighting for! It's monkey vs. robot in this final chapter! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Mel Keefer. Stories and art by Mel Keefer and Jack Sparling. US Marine Monty Hall (no relation to the game-show host) fights for America during the Korean War. Monty, Tex and Canarsie accompany an intelligence officer to investigate reports of an epidemic among enemy troops. Canarsie is assigned to an experimental unit using helicopters, then still a new concept in warfare. Marine "Pin-Up Pete" discusses women he has known, an excuse to present three full-page pin-ups featuring good-girl art by Jack Sparling. This issue's pin-ups focus on women in sports. Danger Below!; The Flying Mare; Up Front with the Marines; Prisoner of War; Pin-Up Pete. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Irwin Hasen, R. Johnson, Lee Lawrence and George Storm. Sometimes listed as Holyoke One-shot #4. Little is known about the so-called "Holyoke One-Shots," except they include stories reprinted from early Golden Age books by Temerson and other publishers. The Blue Streak battles Nazi agents to free an explorer from an Antarctic avalanche. Cat-Man must elude a series of traps to enter a spy stronghold and discover the identities of enemy agents. Secret Agent Z-2 faces one of the most difficult tasks of his career. The Flying Trio; Blue Streak; Secret Agent Z-2; Bob Preston; Cat Man; Jane Drake; Alec and the Reign of Yang; It's Time You Knew. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Cossin. Written by Andrew Cosby,and Johanna Stokes. Art by Axel Medellin. 'My teddy bear's a secret agent!' This isit! What everyone's been waiting for: a teddy bear vs. the huge military robot smackdown! The fate of the Tyler family rests in Mr. Stuffins hands... err, paws. Paws of fury that is! Cover price $3.99.

Story, Art and Cover by Ken Knudtsen. Aar! Pirates abound in this issue, as Kaitlin plays hopscotch with rhyming pirates and Jennifer gets seasick in this surprise hit ongoing series from creator Ken Knudtsen. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Cover art by Phil Foglio. "Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot," script by Robert Asprin (story) and Phil Foglio (adaption), pencils by Phil Foglio, inks by Tim Sale; Aahz and Skeeve are confronted by the assassins Brockhurst and Higgins. Back cover art the same as front. Myth Adventures (1984) are an adaptation of Bob Asprin's "Myth" novels. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.50.

Ice and Speed take on a seemingly unbeatable Viet Cong sniper. "The Gratitude Of His People" is written by Chuck Dixon, with art and cover by Russ Heath. Cover price $1.75.

Cover by Eugene Hughes. Stories and art by Eugene E. Hughes and S. Finocchiaro. Naval battles and conflict at sea from publisher Stanley Morse. PBY aircraft make vital supply runs past U-boat patrols in the early days of the war. A pilot struggles to survive after being shot down and surviving on a raft in the middle of enemy-held waters. A covert assault team is assigned to take out a vital bridge. PBY!; Red Pigeons; Scrap Heap; Scrap Heap; Down!; In the Best Traditions. 32 pages, Full Color.

NOTE: According to the Grand Comics Database, issues #7 do not believe exist.

Cover price $0.10.

story JAY FAERBER art SIMONE GUGLIELMINI cover TOMM COKER A convicted sex offender is targeted for death after getting released from prison. Can Markham protect the man? Should he? A new ongoing crime series for fans of Criminal and the novels of Lee Child and Robert Crais. Cover price $2.99.

Infinity: Part 1 - Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by MIKE DEODATO & HOWARD CHAYKIN Cover by MIKE DEODATO Of all of the secrets that are held within the Marvel Universe nothing is more shocking than the one that will be revealed in this brand-new storyline. before S.H.I.E.L.D, before the birth of the super hero, what deep dark secret has Nick Fury held for all of these decades and how has it come back to terrorize everyone?! Series writer Brian Michael Bendis teams up once again with Marvel superstar Mike Deodato for the first time since their chart-busting run on Dark Avengers. And joining them is comics legend Howard Chaykin for Fury flashbacks that will delight and startle you. Plus: another illustrated chapter of the oral history of the Avengers! 32 PGS./Rated A Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $274.99 View scans CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Sig: George Perez on 3/24/2019 Label #19-1247D7A-028 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"The Murder Machine!" 1st appearance of Vigilante. Off camera cameo by the Monitor. Story by Marv Wolfman and George Perez. Art by George Perez and Pablo Marcos. Continued from New Teen Titans (Tales of...) #34. Manhattan District Attorney Adrian Chase has been murdered. Mafioso Anthony Scarapelli is the man responsible. Chase was Robin's friend. This means it's time for the Titans to take on the New York mafia. However, the mysterious Monitor (see also Crisis on Infinite Earths #1) hires deadly assassins to take out the super-powered teenagers. Can even the Titans survive an encounter with the Scorcher, Spear, Bazooka, Slasher, Tanker, and Cheshire. Plus, introducing an enigmatic man known as the Vigilante who is judge, jury, and executioner all rolled up into one. 48 pages. Cover price $1.00.

The Darkening: Part 3 of 4. "The Brotherhood!" Guest-starring Arsenal (formerly Speedy, 1st Roy Harper as Arsenal). Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Tom Grummett, Al Vey, Robert Campanella, and Steve George. Has Elasti-Girl really returned from the dead? If so, why is she palling around with the Brotherhood of Evil? Plus, Speedy is no more! Meet Arsenal! Plus, the proposal. Cover price $1.75.

Direct Edition. "Mirror Moves!" Written by Fabian Nicieza. Art by Mark Bagley and Al Williamson. Who is Midnight's Fire? And why does Night Thrasher fear him? Plus, the menace of the weapons of A.I.M.! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $57.00 View scans Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-289EB7E-011 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

"Hawks and Doves!" Written by Fabian Nicieza. Art by Craig Brasfield and Jeff Albrecht. Cardinal returns and he's not alone! Are the New Warriors ready to handle the high-flying attack of Air Force? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

The Chaos Serpent: Part 3 of 4. To Fear a Painted Devil - Written by D.G. Chichester. Art and Cover by Keith Pollard & Kim DeMulder. Leviathan kidnaps Lump to help control his Coven. Nick Fury must rescue Lump...but Fury needs help. Wait'll you see who he asks! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

The Hydra Affair: Part 1 of 3. Fears and Obsessions - Written by Bob Harras. Art and Cover by Michael Bair & Kim DeMulder. Madame Hydra has been kidnapped from the institution. SHIELD investigates, and the trail leads to one of their deadliest foes -- The Yellow Claw! Bulletin: This story will lead to the return of the SHIELD helicarrier and a certain red-headed walrus! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

The Camouflaged Commemoratives Affair - Written by Doug Murray. Art by Norm Dwyer & Jack Torrance. Cover by Jackson Guice. It's the return of the super hero poker game as Nick Fury, the Thing, Mr. Fantastic and Captain America play for high stakes against the Mandarin! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

Recruitment Drive - Written by D.G. Chichester. Art by Ernie Stiner & Don Hudson. Cover by Jackson Guice. Fury and Wolverine must stop a Hydra plot to steal a Soviet icebreaker! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

WRITTEN BY CHUCK DIXON; ART AND COVER BY SCOTT MCDANIEL AND KARL STORY. Ballistic Romance 2/2. Tensions build as Nightwing and Oracle are under siege in "No Man's Land!" Billy Pettit and the Strong Men are behind the assault, which is coming at Oracle's lair from all directions. What could make the stiutation more incendiary? How about the involvement of the Huntress? FC, 32 PG." Batman No Man's Land Cover price $1.99.

321 Days: Part 4 - Written by Marv Wolfman, art by Jon Bosco & Alex Silva. Cover by Ryan Sook. Nightwing is being set up, but by whom and for what reason? Is it Metal Eddie? If so, what does he want from WayneTech? Is it the new Vigilante? If not, why did he kidnap and torture Dick? Also, why has the unknown assassin returned to New York? Questions are answered as Nightwing's past returns to destroy him. Cover price $2.99.

(W) Tom DeFalco. (A) Andres Guinaldo, Mark Irwin. (CA) Eddy Barrows Lady Shiva makes her New 52 debut! Why has one of the world's most deadly assassins returned to Gotham City? Cover price $2.99.

Operator Cover. Limited to 1500 copies. by Warren Ellis & Juan Jose Ryp Warren Ellis and Juan Jose Ryp, the team behind the fan-favorite Black Summer, are revolutionizing masked heroes yet again in the hottest new series of the summer! Josh Carver has been recruited into the vigilante superhuman 'rescue team' The Front Line by Carrick Masterson. Which means Josh must become a superhuman by taking Masterson's secret drug FX7. But FX7 could drive him irreparably insane! How much does he want to be a superhuman? Would you take it? Forty years ago, a group of superhumans emerged in San Francisco, guided by the man whose unique new drugs gave them their incredible powers. But the team is not the only thing that's advanced over the years, and there are no easy victories when their luck finally begins to run out! This second issue kicks the story into high-gear! Cover price $3.99.

Melting Fire with Ice - Written by Fabian Nicieza. Art and Cover by James Fry & Mark McKenna. Alaska is the battleground, but the heat generated by the inevitable showdown between the renegade Nomad and Captain America threatens to melt the polar ice caps! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

Cover pencils by Samuel Clarke Hawbaker, inks by Mark McKenna. Dead Man's Hand, script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Pat Olliffe, inks by Mark McKenna; As Nomad helps Daredevil and the Punisher clean up the villains attending a secret conference to divide up the Kingpin's empire, he observes both of their methods and philosophies as he tries to decide whether he can bring himself to kill the Slug and clear his name with the government. Dead Man's Hand Part VIII. Continued from Daredevil #309. Continued in Punisher War Journal #47. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

Written by Kathryn Immonen. Art by Rich Ellis. Cover by Michael Komarck. Tying into the explosive events of ORIGINAL SIN, see an untold story from the origins of the Marvel Universe! After an alien energy source is discovered in Russia in the early 1950's, it's up to Peggy Carter and Howard Stark to find out what happened. But a newly-risen terrorist group going by the name Hydra also happens to be on the hunt for their own nefarious purposes! It's only when a mysterious operative going by the name of Woodrow McCord enters the picture to aid Peggy and Howard that they realize just how far some people are willing to go to keep the Earth safe! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Story by Ken Steacy. Art by Ken Steacy and Andrew Pratt. Cover by Ken Steacy. A controversial (to fans) adaptation of the beloved manga and anime series from Now Comics. Astro Boy and Astro Girl discover that aliens are behind the dinosaur invasion, of course. 24 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.