Comic books in 'Sword', graded by CBCS

Limited 1 for 50 Variant. The Quest for Nightcrawler: Part 2 of 5 - Cover by Dale Keown. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Ed McGuinness. The X-Men, on the search for Nightcrawler, find themselves separated! Wolverine and Northstar are mysteriously in… heaven?! But where does that leave the rest of the team? Cover price $30.00.

Written by Christopher Yost. Art by Carlo Barberi. Cover by Kris Anka. AXIS TIE-IN! As the events of AXIS reach a boiling point, both X-Men and Avengers find themselves in precarious positions. Not the least of which are Nightcrawler and Mystique-as this tumultuous mother/son combo reaches and a point in their relationship they've never faced before! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

1st (only) printing. Written and drawn by Frank Stack, aka Foolbert Sturgeon. Adults Only, 7 1/4" x 10 1/4", b&w, 28 pages.

Cover pencils by Bob Powell. Altar Of The Axe, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Bob Powell; Cave Girl is captured by the Amazons who ride on elephants. The Shadow God of Korchak!, art by Bob Powell. The Jungle Jaundice starring Nyoka, pencils by H. C. Kiefer. Femforce ad. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

Written by Will Pfeifer Art and cover by Pete Woods The Amazons' war against America continues! The JLA protects the nation's heartland, but as panic spreads across the continent, public sentiment turns against the military and the heroes. Frustrated and finding their loyalties torn, Supergirl and Wonder Girl take matters into their own hands, but their solution to the conflict may make things worse! ? 3 of 6 ? 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

Written by Will Pfeifer. Art and cover by Pete Woods. The war comes to a shocking finale as AMAZONS ATTACK ships twice in August! Alliances fall to the wayside as fractures emerge in all sides of the conflict. Catwoman goes undercover to discover why a second threat has appeared on the field of battle; the rest of the heroes face a shocking new force aligning with the Amazons; and as the fatalities pile up on the Amazon side, Hippolyta's grasp on the throne may be slipping. ? 5 of 6 ? 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

Written by Will Pfeifer. Art and cover by Pete Woods. It's all-out carnage and mayhem as all factions in the war fight the final battle! Wonder Woman takes on Hippolyta in a duel that can have only one outcome; the true reasons behind the war are discovered; and the gods make their presence known in a terrible way! Change is afoot in the DCU, and some big changes are about to happen here! ? 6 of 6 ? 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

story, art & cover KELLY YATES colors MICHAEL E. WIGGAM 'CHAPTER ONE' Blast-off with the newest sci-fi adventure heroine Amber Atoms! Follow the ongoing adventures of this modern day 'Flash Gordon' as Amber dreams of leaving her mundane life, but not exactly how she imagined. Mercenaries and aliens suddenly invade Amber's world as she learns that her family history could decide the fate of the galaxy. 32pgs FC Cover price $3.50.

Story by Kelly Yates. Art and Cover by Kelly Yates. Colors Michael E. Wiggam. Devastated by the death of a family member, Amber 'borrows' a ship to chase down the aliens responsible. Meanwhile worlds away, charismatic King Yamoon is elected President of the United Worlds. However, at his inauguration the true villain behind the havoc in Amber's life reveals his sinister plan for the galaxy. Cover price $3.50.

The comic-book adaptation of the second book in the award-winning fantasy series by Roger Zelazny begins: Prince Corwin's war against his usurping brother Eric escalates as he assembles a massive army to besiege Eric's citadel, determined to regain the throne of the One True World of Amber. Adapted by Terry Bisson. Art by Christopher Schenck and Andrew Pepoy. Painted cover by Juda Tverski. FC, 48 pg. Prestige Format. Cover price $6.95.

DC's adaptation of the second novel in Roger Zelazny's award-winning fantasy saga concludes: Corwin discovers that the beauteous Dara is actually an agent from the Courts of Chaos. As Corwin and Ganelon storm Amber for a showdown with Eric, armies from the Dark Circle also invade the One True World, leaving Corwin to decide if he should allow the hellspawned creatures to fulfill his curse upon Eric, or join forces with his usurping brother to save Amber from destruction. Adapted by Terry Bisson. Art by Christopher Schenck, Andrew Pepoy and John Nyberg. Painted cover by Juda Tverski. FC, 48 pg. Prestige Format. Cover price $6.95.

Prince Corwin must trust his siblings Random and Deirdre to lead him into the underwater city of Renma--Amber's mirror image. There, Corwin walks the dangerous magical Pattern to restore his memory and full power as a Prince of Amber. Rashly transporting himself to the One True World to confront his usurping brother Eric, Corwin falters before overwhelming odds, and finds his fight to gain the Throne may be over before it's begun! Adapted by Terry Bisson. Painted art by Bryn Barnard. Painted cover by Lou Harrison. FC, 48 pg. Prestige Format. Cover price $6.95.

Prince Corwin and his brother Bleys lead an invasion of Amber by land and sea. But their usurping brother Eric is ready for them. Corwin's army is defeated and he is taken prisoner. At Eric's coronation, Corwin hurls his most potent curse at Eric, sowing the seeds for the greatest threat ever to face the One True World. Eric responds by having Corwin's eyes put out...but not even that can stop a Prince of Amber. Adapted by Terry Bisson. Painted art by Tom Roberts. Painted cover by Lou Harrison. FC, 48 pg. Prestige Format. Cover price $6.95.

Cover by Amanda Conner (W) Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti (A) Amanda Conner & Various The first time in print for this digital-first series! First of new series inspired by the popular figures from DC Collectibles! Wonder Woman must stop an attack on Themyscira! Features the spectacular artwork of AMANDA CONNER (BEFORE WATCHMEN: SILK SPECTRE)! Cover price $3.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Ame-Comi Girls (2012 DC) #1-5.

Written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray. Art by Amanda Conner, Sanford Greene, Ted Naifeh, Mike Bowden and Santi Casas. Cover by Amanda Conner.

Don't miss a moment of the action from the 2012 5-issue miniseries as Wonder Woman must stop an attack on Themyscira, Batgirl falls into Duela Dent's trap, Supergirl and Power Girl confront a space invasion and much more!

Softcover, 168 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

Reprints. Stories by Dick Briefer and unknown. Art by Dick Briefer, Reed Crandall, Matt Baker, Steve Ditko and Bob Powell. In order to conduct his weird experiments, Dr. Hargol hides the Frankenstein monster in his lab, but uses him to get fresh bodies for those experiments. Little does he know that the last body the monster gets for his experiments is the doctor's new wife in "The Mark of the Skull"! Plus: The swashbuckling heroics of Captain Daring in "Alliance of Evil"; Glory Forbes in an untitled story; "The Doorway"; "Secret Heart"; and Kitty Carson, the Ruff Ridin' Gal Sheriff in an untitled story. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Written by SCOTT SNYDER Art and cover by SEAN MURPHY Vampire hunters Felicia Book and Cash McCogan escape the catacombs beneath the Nazi castle as things come crashing down around them. They've escaped with the rumored vampire cure, but will it work? Cover price $2.99.

Bloody Sun at Noon - Written by Keith Giffen (plot) and Mindy Newell (script). Art and Cover by Esteban Maroto. The sacrifice! Mordru and the deadly forces of Chaos threaten Topaz's family, and Amethyst must stand alone in their defense! New Format. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.25.

This is the 60-cent regular edition. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Ernie Colón. "Cat and Mouse," script by Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn, art by Ernie Colón; After an unsuccessful attempt by Lord Sardonyx to capture the princesses Amethyst, Carnelian, the son of Dark Opal, tries his luck at the task. DC Anniversary Issues ad. Article that introduces Amethyst and the creators behind it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

Last 60-cent cover price. Cover pencils by George Perez, inks by Ernie Colón. "The Uninvited," script by Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn, art by Ernie Colón; As requested by Lord Dark Opal, marriage between the Prince Topaz and Lady Sapphire take place; Knowing that the prince is more interested in Amethyst, is he going to listen to his heart or his reason?; Citrina, Amethyst and Lord Garnet have reasons, on their side, so that this marriage does not materialize; Will they reach their end? 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $47.00 View scan CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Gary Cohn on 11/20/2021. Direct Edition. Label #21-4289F63-032 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by George Perez, inks by Ernie Colón. "Broken Homes," script by Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn, art by Ernie Colón; The battle continues against the Emissaries of Varn on the grounds of the House of Ruby; One of the princess Emerald tent, with her younger sister, to join Amethyst's House to offer help; The red prince would be the first one who will hand over the Amethyst stone. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

Cover pencils by George Perez, inks by Ernie Colón. "The Last Battle!", script by Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn, art by Ernie Colón; Amethyst and her crew and friends fly to house Opal preparing for the final battle; They fly down, and the battle begins; Amethyst wishes for Topaz to be there, but he was delivered to his sister Lady Topaz by their soldiers; Topaz tries to talk sense to his sister and Lady Saphire to join with Amethyst; At Castle Emerald, the vizier is still trying to recruit Lady Emerald's help against Dark Opal. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $90.00 View scans CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Gary Cohn on 11/20/2021. Direct Edition. Label #21-4289F63-022 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover art by Ernie Colón. "Darkness Falls," script by Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn, art by Ernie Colón; In this last issue in the series, we will know the outcome of the battle between Amethyst and her allies against Dark Opal; Who will prevail?; Whatever the outcome, does Amethyst wish to return home to her adoptive family? 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $90.00 View scan CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Gary Cohn on 11/20/2021. Direct Edition. Label #21-4289F63-014 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

$1.25 standard cover price - "Point of No Return!" Written by Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn. Art by Ric Estrada and Pablo Marcos. 48 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $109.00 View scans CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Gary Cohn on 11/20/2021. Direct Edition. Label #21-4289F63-004 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

75¢ standard cover price. Carnelian gets Dark Opal's clasp and the worst is yet to come! Plus: The Amethyst-Topaz-Turquoise love triangle comes to a boil. Who will Prince Topaz choose? Gary Cohn's story is penciled by Ernie Colon and inked by Karl Kesel, with a spectacular cover by Paris Cullins and Romeo Tanghal. Cover price $0.75.

75¢ standard cover price. A different kind of fantasy awaits Amy in Hudson, New York. Meanwhile, the Emissaries of Varn guest-star as the Gemworld turns stone cold! Mindy Newell's script is illustrated by Colleen Doran and Karl Kesel. Cover by Ernie Colon. Cover price $0.75.

75¢ standard cover price. New lessons for Amethyst begin as she struggles to come to terms with her blindness. Plus: Carnelian returns to the Gemworld, bearing his father's evil legacy! Plot by Keith Giffen, dialogue by Robert Loren Fleming, art by Ernie Colon and Bob Smith. Cover by Colon and Karl Kesel. Cover price $0.75.

95¢ Canadian Newsstand Edition. Carnelian gets Dark Opal's clasp and the worst is yet to come! Plus: The Amethyst-Topaz-Turquoise love triangle comes to a boil. Who will Prince Topaz choose? Gary Cohn's story is penciled by Ernie Colon and inked by Karl Kesel, with a spectacular cover by Paris Cullins and Romeo Tanghal. Cover price $0.95.

Amra Vol. 2, #44, October, 1967. Jeff Jones cover art. This issue features L. Sprague de Camp, Roy G. Krenkel, Harry Harrison, more. Amra was a two-time Hugo winner. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 24 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Amra Vol. 2, #45, December, 1967. Alex B. Eisenstein cover art. This issue features L. Sprague de Camp, Roy G. Krenkel, Berni Wrightson, more. Amra was a two-time Hugo winner. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 20 pages. Cover price $0.50.

October 1964, Stories by Mack Reynolds and others, John Schoenherr illustrations. 8.5" x 11", 100 pages, B&W Cover price $0.50.

September 1967. Stories: "The King's Legions" by Christopher Anvil, "Fiesta Brava" by Mack Reynolds, "The Pearly Gates of Hell" by Jack Wodhams, "Important Difference" by E.G. von Wald, and "Lost Calling" by Verge Foray. Science Fact feature, "The Usefulness of Nicotine" by J. Harold Burn. Cover by Kelly Freas. Illustrations by Rudi Palais, Kelly Freas and Leo Summers. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 178 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

May 1970. Stories: "The Siren Stars" (conclusion) by Richard and Nancy Carrigan, "But Mainly by Cunning" by John Dalmas, "Resident Witch" by James H. Schmitz, "Caveat Emptor" by Lee Killough, and "Heavy Duty" by Hamk Dempsey. Science Fact article, "Mr. Robot" by Louis L. Sutro and William L. Kilmer. Cover by Kelly Freas. Illustrations by Kelly Freas and Vincent DiFate. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 178 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

December 1971. Cover by Kelly Freas. Stories: "A Spaceship for the King" (part 1 of 3) by Jerry Pournelle, "Foundlings Father" by Jack Wodhams, "Just Peace" by William Rupp and Vernor Vinge, "The Incompetent" by Chris Butler, "Ecology Now!" by Wade Curtis, and "Priorities" by Ben Bova. Science Fact article, "A Matter of Perspective" by Gordon R. Dickson and Kelly Freas. Illustrations by Kelly Freas and Leo Summers. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 178 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

September 1986. Stories: "Though the Heavens Fall" by Harry Turtledove, "The Barbarian Princess" by Vernor Vinge, "Haiku for an Asteroid Scout" by Eric Vinicoff, "Plagiartech" by Shelley Frier, "Sweet Dreams, Sweet Nothings" by Elizabeth Moon, and "The Immortal Smythe" by Robert C. Murray. Science Fact article, "Making 'Star Trek' Real" by James R. Powell and Charles Pellegrino. Special feature, "The Steam-Powered Word Processor" by Arthur C. Clarke. Cover by Joe Burleson. Illustrations by Bob Walters, William R. Warren Jr., and Hank Jankus. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 192 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

1st printing. By Morse, Nierva, Romano, Shank, and Wragg. The Ancient Book of Myth and War presents a time capsule, a glimpse into a strange and wondrous world, where myths and legends still roam freely and wars rage in the hearts and minds of the noble and the feeble alike. Experiments in color, shape, line, and composition enrich each and every page, accompanied by text that will enlighten the audience with atmospheric facts concerning origins, eras, and even media used in the production of the art itself. The Ancient Book of Myth and War is a fine art hardcover collection of images produced by some of the most highly sophisticated animation designers in the industry, whose portfolios include work for Cartoon Network, Universal, Disney, Warner Brothers, Nickelodeon, and Pixar. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12 -in., text on left page, full color illustration on right page. Cover price $19.95.

Written by J.P. Roth. Art by Mike Krome and Dawn McTeigue. Cover by Dawn McTeigue and Peter Steigerwalkd. Back by popular demand! Cara Wynter is a beautiful young writer, tormented by dreams of her own death. As she struggles to unlock the secrets of her painful nightmares, she finds herself caught in a contest between love and the will of the ancient gods. Through the pages of an ancient book she discovers that the only way to preserve her life and love in the present is to merge with her eternal soul, trapped in the past. The clock is ticking, she has only 13 days to remember, understand, and break a deadly curse. But in order to do so, she must first face her worst fears, to save a god she has treasured for centuries, and a love that she cannot live without. 20 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Andy Panda and the Pirate Ghosts (1949 Whitman BLB) #1459 by Walter Lantz, 88pgs

"Beneath the Surface!" Part 2 of 2. Story by Christopher Golden and Tom Sniegoski. Art by Erik Powell. Cover by Erik Powell. The identity of the angel-killer is finally revealed. Has Angel been hunting the wrong demon all this time? And if so, does he have the power to bring down the real killer? NOTE: "Not to give too much away, but this issue has a touching ending." - Odinson, Lonestar Comics Archivist Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Gabriel Rodriguez. Aftermath: Part 1 - Kelley Armstrong (w) Dave Ross (a) Gabriel Rodriguez, Nick Runge (c) Two weeks after the finale of 'After the Fall,' novelist Kelley Armstrong (The Summoning) comes aboard to explore the many repercussions following the explosive Angel #17. Artist Dave Ross also comes aboard to present the first chapter of 'Aftermath,' wherein we learn who lived, who died, and who will be forever changed from the experience. FC 32 pages Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Nick Runge. Aftermath: Part 1 - Kelley Armstrong (w) ? Dave Ross (a) ? Gabriel Rodriguez, Nick Runge (c) Two weeks after the finale of 'After the Fall,' novelist Kelley Armstrong (The Summoning) comes aboard to explore the many repercussions following the explosive Angel #17. Artist Dave Ross also comes aboard to present the first chapter of 'Aftermath,' wherein we learn who lived, who died, and who will be forever changed from the experience. FC 32 pages Cover price $3.99.

Limited Edition Sketch Variant Cover by Gabriel Rodriguez. Aftermath: Part 1 - Kelley Armstrong (w) ? Dave Ross (a) ? Gabriel Rodriguez, Nick Runge (c) Two weeks after the finale of 'After the Fall,' novelist Kelley Armstrong (The Summoning) comes aboard to explore the many repercussions following the explosive Angel #17. Artist Dave Ross also comes aboard to present the first chapter of 'Aftermath,' wherein we learn who lived, who died, and who will be forever changed from the experience. FC 32 pages Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Gabriel Rodriguez. Written by Kelley Armstrong. Art by Dave Ross. The fallout from the Fall has left Angel beset by problems both mortal and from Above, and it all comes to a head here. Angel and the Potentates face one menace while Connor and Dez have their own problems to deal with. And what about the guy with the actual wings...? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.