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Cover art by Sal Trapani. The Hypno-Trap; The Fab Four stop the theft of nuclear warheads. Metamorphosis; The two villains behind the attempted theft of the nuclear warheads set off a bomb which destroys the android bodies of the Fab Four; The androids' powers are transfered directly into the teens. Superheroes Meet Mr. Mod; The heroes discover that the villains behind the attempted theft are Mr. Mod and Birdie, who use hypnotic waves to control others. Endsville; The heroes defeat Mr. Mod and Birdie. Scripts by Don Arneson, art by Sal Trapani. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

3rd appearance of Supergirl (one panel cameo). Superman #130 went on sale before Action #254, which is Supergirl's 4th appearance. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Curse of Kryptonite, script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; When Superman accidentally exposes himself to kryptonite, he recalls his lifetime of experience with the mineral from his home planet. The Super-Servant of Crime, script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Curt Swan; When Mark Mulloy, the owner of property from which Superman has been mining gold, returns to claim his rights, Superman agrees to perform six tasks for him as compensation. The Town That Hated Superman!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Day They Nuked Superman!, script by Bob Rozakis (Story) and Joey Cavalieri (Script), pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Dick Giordano; The Master Jailer uses some nuclear missiles in an attempt to kill Superman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

Yellow cover with a guy w/ glowing, red eyes. WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART AND COVER BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS In stores May 26. Brian Azzarello, Jim Lee & Scott Williams continue to tear up the Man of Steel in "For Tomorrow," Part 2 of 12! As if the mysterious vanishings around the globe weren't enough for the Man of Steel, Superman soon finds himself standing in the middle of a conflict between two warring nations. But when Big Blue unseats a ruthless dictator, will he inadvertently cause more harm than good? FC, 32 PG. $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

Dynamic Forces Signed Edition. Signed and numbered by Jim Lee. Limited to 1,938 copies and includes a numbered certificate of authenticity from Dynamic Forces.
WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART AND COVER BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS In stores May 26. Brian Azzarello, Jim Lee & Scott Williams continue to tear up the Man of Steel in "For Tomorrow," Part 2 of 12! As if the mysterious vanishings around the globe weren't enough for the Man of Steel, Superman soon finds himself standing in the middle of a conflict between two warring nations. But when Big Blue unseats a ruthless dictator, will he inadvertently cause more harm than good? FC, 32 PG.$2.50

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $50.00 View scan Paper: Off white Label #1204465013

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The One-Man Legion!, script by Jim Shooter, art by Pete Costanza; The Legion of Superheroes send Jimmy three super costumes for his birthday; these will give him super powers when worn. The Other Element Lad! [The One-Man Legion!], script by Jim Shooter, art by Pete Costanza; Jimmy utilizes the Element Lad costume. Fire at Will! [The One-Man Legion!], script by Jim Shooter, art by Pete Costanza; When the Sun Boy costume proves inadequate, Jimmy saves the day with a surprise super power. Champs Against Odds! public service announcement with Mickey Mantle, Wilma Rudolph, and Ben Hogan, script by Jack Schiff, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI Penciled by DAN JURGENS Cover by BILLY TAN. Outed as an alien and betrayed by the government that raised him, Hyperion finds himself on the run, the target of elite, super-powered individuals charged with arresting or destroying him. And with the full resources of the federal government behind them, these four super-powered hunters - based on the characters from the original Squadron Supreme - just might take Hyperion down! Cover price $2.99.

Written by JOSHUA LUNA. Art and cover by JONATHAN LUNA A serious limitation of the sword's power is revealed. And if that isn't enough to discourage Dara in her mission to hunt down Malia, a very threatening opponent that awaits her might. 32 pages, full color. MATURE READERS. Cover price $2.99.

Featuring material original presented in GI Joe (1982 Marvel) #12 - "Three Strikes for Snake-Eyes!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Mike Vosburg and Jon D'agostino. The Joes head to South America to investigate Dr. Venom's latest scheme. But what they find is DEATH! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.50.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Steve Ditko. "Elektro! He Held a World in His Iron Grip!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A scientist creates a computer so sophisticated that it can out think human beings; It hypnotizes the scientist into building it a huge robot body so that it can move and threaten human cities to conquer them. "The Missing Film" text story, art by John Severin. "The Demon in the Dungeon!", art by Don Heck; A novelist rents a castle in Transylvania, where the locals believe a demon lives; He discovers that the creature is a lost alien child. "I Lived a Million Years!", art by Paul Reinman; An Asian tyrant bleeds his subjects dry to build a suspended animation machine and avoid nuclear war. "When the Earth Vanished!", art by Steve Ditko; Tiny alien invaders decide to detonate their ultimate bomb thinking that unobserved Earthlings have gone into hiding to avoid their invasion force and end up blowing up an Earth boy's ping pong ball and themselves as they are caught in the aftershocks of the blast. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers. Return of the Genie!, art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers; The genie from last issue's Kirby story returns again when a man uncorks his muddy bottle from the swamp and discards it because he cannot see the genie inside. No Way Out, art by Steve Ditko; In the 21st century mankind finds that there is a barrier out beyond Pluto that prevents any further space travel, keeping humanity confined to the solar system like goldfish in a bowl. I Saw Droom the Living Lizard!, art by Don Heck; A scientist invents a growth serum intended to solve world hunger by enlarging vegetables; A tiny exotic lizard is accidentally soaked by the liquid and grows into a giant lizard that rampages across the country. Time-Stream Rescue text story. Fangs of the Bear, art by Doug Wildey. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers. Rommbu! Part One, art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers; An escaped geologist convicted of armed robbery leads an alien invader to an active volcano in order to sacrifice himself to destroy the alien and protect the planet. Rommbu! Part Two, art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers. The Tree text story. The Thing with the Red Eyes, art by Don Heck; A gangster buys a pincushion doll that looks like his rival, and his reactions to pins stuck in it convince him that it works. The Terrible Trap!, art by Steve Ditko; A hunter with contempt for the animals he captures is captured by giant aliens and placed in a maze from which he can see a rocketship he could use to pilot his way home if only he could figure out how to escape the maze. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Beer and killer kangaroos and bashed-out brains and belly buttons and presidents and cutouts and anarchy and more beer and cigs and bar-b-q (s) and parties and explosions and breasts and demons and more beer and...most important...Tank Girl! Written by Alan Martin and Jamie Hewlett, with art and cover by Hewlett. Cover price $2.25.

Written by Alan Martin. Art and cover by Jamie Hewlett. What in the world would Tank Girl and Booga be doing screaming through the bowels of Titting Coombesbury in a stolen Corvette? Exactly what anyone else would be doing at the time -- hunting down family. Grandad, Grandma, and Bingo Shenanigan make the Addams Family look like The Brady Bunch. Tank Girl's given a run for her money when Grandad Shenanigan sends her on the quest to end all quests: find the Fountain of Youth! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

War, Famine and Pestilence have saddled up and are ridin' into town. The Apocalypse is at hand, so naturally our sharp-witted heroine goes to Mars! And even if Tank Girl could save the world...chances are she probably wouldn't bother! Written by Alan Grant, with art by Andy Pritchett, Phil Gascoine and Philip Bond. Cover by Brian Bolland. Suggested for Mature Readers. Mando Format. Cover price $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

Mad Max moves over as the original Riot Grrrl finds the tank of her dreams and sets out for revenge across a post-apocalyptic desert. Tank Girl is storming through and the bad guys haven't got a prayer. Based on the major motion picture starring Lori Petty and Malcolm McDowell. Written by Peter Milligan, with art by Andy Pritchett. Painted wraparound cover by John Bolton. 68 pages. Prestige Format. Cover price $5.95. Cover price $5.95.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $95.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4391406011 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Spaced Out, Part 3. While the military attempts to unlock the secrets of the alien spacecraft, Raphael has a plan to help the aliens retrieve it. Story, art and cover by Rich Hedden & Tom McWeeney. Black and white; 32 pages. Cover price $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

Written by Alan Grant. Art and cover by Steve Pugh. The Terminators have hit Death Valley like a runaway train. Literally! The Terminator duo, male D-800L and female D-810X, have never been closer to exterminating their query, humanity's would-be savior John Connor. But there're two things standing in their way: one is the bounty hunter Van Dirk, who blames the cyborgs for the death of an innocent girl; the other is a steam-powered locomotive barreling straight at them. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

Written by Simon Furman, Art by Lui Antonio Our thrilling Terminator series comes to a time-crossing conclusion! Writer Simon Furman and artist Lui Antonio provide unparalleled action and excitement as the Dire Wolf and T-Infinity clash and humanity strikes a deadly blow against Skynet which opens a slight ray of hope for humanity for the first time in a very long time... Cover price $3.50.

Cover by Walt Simonson. Judge Peace (a Judge Dredd take-off) guest stars in "Peace On Earth," script by Walt Simonson, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Bret Blevins (as Albret Blevinson) and Al Williamson (as Albret Blevinson); Balder becomes ruler of Asgard; Thor decides to head for Midgard; Recently released convict Thug Thatcher kills the wrong man and becomes the new Zaniac. Brief appearances by Beta Ray Bill, Volstagg, Hogun, Fandral, and Hela. Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Last 75-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Ron Frenz, inks by Joe Sinnott. "War With Wundagore!", script by Tom DeFalco (plot; script) and Ron Frenz (plot), pencils by Ron Frenz, inks by Joe Sinnott (finishes); Thor flies to Wundagore and easily defeats the Knights; Count Tagar is revealed as the mystery man that has been after Thors tissue samples; Mongoose has gone insane, but Count Tagar only wants to bring Hercules and the High Evolutionary back from the Black Galaxy; Thor agrees to help and Eric comes along. Hercules has become one with the Black Galaxy which makes their task all the more difficult. "Let There Be Life!", script by Tom DeFalco, art by Tony DeZuniga; Ulagg performs his task and uses a branch of Yggdrasil to restore life to a lifeless world - Midgard. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Damocles attacks in "Once More, To Midgard!" Script by Len Wein, layouts by Walt Simonson, finished art by Tony DeZuniga. Appearances by Sif, Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, Karnilla, Balder, the Recorder, and Odin. Cover price $0.35.

East of Euthanasia - Written by Bill DuBay. Art and Cover by Alex Niño. The Seven Seconds have to high-tail it out of Russia -- but Angie sidetracks them to a secret installation and the horrible secret it holds! Check out Bill DuBay and Alex Niño -- a different team on a different super-hero book! Characters in this issue: Angie Thriller; The Seven Seconds [Data [Frederick Martin]; White Satin [Janet Valentine]; Salvo [Tony Salvotini]; Father Beaker Parish; Proxy [Robert Furrillo]; Crackerjack; Dan Grove]; Edward Thriller; Moses Lusk. Deluxe format. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.25.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $650.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Tape on interior cover. Label #2002819006 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Richard Hughes, Bob Oksner, Ken Battefield, John Easterly, Maurice Gutwirth, Charles S. Strong, Leo Morey, Tex Mumford, and August Froehlich. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $600.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #0250215012 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Richard Hughes, Bob Oksner, Neal Douglas, August Froehlich, Garry Bartlett, Maurice Gutwirth, and Frank Coleton. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Summer 1968. Stories: "The Days of Perky Pat" by Philip K. Dick, "Down To Earth" by Harry Harrison, "When The Moon Was Red" by Kate Wilhelm, "The Risk Profession" by Donald E. Westlake, "Yes Men of Venus" by Ron Goulart, "The Fifth Stone" by Alfred Coppel, "The Fastest Draw" by Larry Eisenberg, and "Cully" by Jack Egan. Softcover Pulp Digest, 5 1/2-in x 7 1/2-in, 130 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

(W) Benito Cereno (A) Les McClaine The City is being inundated by torrential downpours, forcing The Tick and his friends indoors to play board games while unknown to them an epic 'undersea' battle takes place in the now underwater streets for control of The City! Will The City survive the battle between its wacky watery heroes and villains as they finally get their shot at the spotlight! And can the The Tick escape the hell of 'board game night' and join the fray? All this, plus a bonus Mike Oeming backup story. Cover price $4.95.

PT2/3 32 pages, black and white. By Sean Wang and mike Baker. Cover price $3.50.

Stories and art by Ted Nomura, Justo Miranda, and James Lake. Cover by Ted Nomura. An aviation geeks guide to Ted Nomuras Tigers of Terra series. In this alternate history, World War II lasts until 1946 and the course of history is changed, allowing artists Nomura and company to create fanciful aircraft from the past and future. This issue includes: a history of the planet Terra; an explanation of the Terran language and military ranks; descriptions of duty and combat uniforms; detailed specifications of the Tigerhawk and other fighters, including pre-flight checks, the egress system, the cockpit, and six pages on replacing an engine. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant cover by J.H. WILLIAMS III Written by PETER HOGAN Art by CHRIS SPROUSE & KARL STORY The super sci-fi adventure continues as one of Alan Moore's most beloved creations returns to comics with ABC veteran Peter Hogan (TERRA OBSCURA) writing and co-creator Chris Sprouse pencilling! Tom Strong and his family prepare to celebrate Tesla's wedding when the unthinkable happens - before their eyes, reality alters to become a world conquered by the Nazis and ruled by Tom's nefarious son Albrecht! What mysterious secret from Tom's past has brought about this catastrophe? And how can things ever be put right again? Cover price $3.99.

WRITTEN BY ALAN MOORE; ART AND COVER BY GENE HA AND ZANDER CANNON In stores September 15. A decapitated body found in an alley makes it look like the Libra Killer's back, which means Shock-Headed Peter has got some explaining that he needs to do. Meanwhile, Girl One and Kelmo Ceasar have a frank exchange concerning inter-species sexual preferences, and Lieutenant Peregrine finds himself in a crushing situation with an expansive insurance salesman. If you're not yet acquainted with the men, women and beings of Precinct Ten, it's best that you make things easy on yourself and step forward right away. FC, 32 PG." Cover price $2.95.

While the peaceful planet of Nebulos is attacked by Decepticons, the Autobots arrive and seeking help in building a new body to house the memories of their fallen leader, Optimus Prime in "People Power." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt & Don Hudson. Cover price $1.00.

Cover by Don Figueroa. Written by Mike Costa. Art by Don Figueroa. HOT ROD's desire to get off-planet leads to some desperate measures, OPTIMUS PRIME and Spike sit down for an unpleasant conversation, and a new arrival to the AUTOBOT camp comes at their most vulnerable time possible. Costa and Figueroa continue to make history, bringing the AUTOBOTS to their (almost) darkest hour. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Andrew Wildman. OPTIMUS PRIME and Spike Witwicky have a chat that could define the future of AUTOBOT and human relations! But lest you think it's all talky-talk, back at RODIMUS' camp something big happens, something very big. A game-changing event in IDW's TRANSFORMERS, with a Don Figueroa double-page spread that has to be seen to be believed! Cover price $3.99.

Weekly publication reprinting small portions of Transformers (1984 Marvel). UK edition contain same material as their US counterparts.

Weekly publication reprinting small portions of Transformers (1984 Marvel). UK edition contain same material as their US counterparts.

Written by Warren Ellis. Art and Cover by Jason Howard. Luca has a plan for Eligia. It is not the plan she thinks it is. She is his knife now. 20 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $2.99.

Meet super spy and super guy Lester Girls as he saves the world and gets the girl. But he doesn't want adventure, fame, glory and girls. He just wants peace and quiet. In this issue, after taking out a submarine, a plane and administering aid to the wounded, Lester Girls is ready for a fun day with friends which includes picnicking in the park and playing some softball – things Lester wants to do. But things just never go the way Lester wants in "Girls at Play." Script by Will Jacobs & Gerard Jones and art by Tim Hamilton & Dave Garcia. Story has the first appearance of Lizard Lady. Cover price $1.95.

Meet super spy and super guy Lester Girls as he saves the world and gets the girl. But he doesn't want adventure, fame, glory and girls. He just wants peace and quiet. In this issue, with the help of Apache Dick, Lester Girls resumes his search for Bud Rose, the man who can help Lester solve the problem of why things are the way they are for him in "A Girls' Best Friend." Script by Will Jacobs & Gerard Jones and art by Tim Hamilton. Issue also has "When Lester Met Apache," a story of "Little Girls – The Adventures of Lester When He Was A Boy." Cover price $1.95.

Stories and art by Robert Denby, Edd Ashe, Cy Caldwell, Ed Smalle, Willy Ley, Jesse Davidson, Ezra Kotcher, Dwight Shepler, Logan Reavis, Art Meisner, Sam Glankoff and Jack Sparling. Tales of aerial adventure in the tradition of nonfiction comics vehicle True Comics. An article examining the potential of the then-new helicopter aircraft; 14-year-old Cliff Wherley lies about his age to get into the Army air corps; A detailed illustrated guide to Axis and Allied aircraft. Boy Wonder; Fortress Invincible; The Flying Musketeers Rescue the Wrecker; The Squirt; Planes in the News; Air Power in the Invasion; Modification Line; Our Hat Is Off; How Planes Downed the U-Boats; Helicopters...Today and Tomorrow; How to Build the Cloud-Hopper; Aviation Extras; Aviation in the Movies; True Aviation's Air Spotter's Guide; Air Shorts; Bombers Without Wings; Lucky Seven!; Aero Quiz; Off the Beam. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Story and Art by Tom Beland. Cover by Jean Paul Vachier. There's trouble afoot in Puerto Rico as demonstrators protest the U.S. Naval practices on the island of Vieques. This comes at a time when Tom is dealing with the stress of living in San Juan. And how about that cover by our 12-year-old nephew Jean Paul Vachier? 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Joe Kubert. 'Til Armageddon Do Us Part!, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Gerry Talaoc; The Unknown Soldier escapes the Nazis. Blood Brothers!, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Jack Sparling; Vietnam Infantry story. Requiem for a PT Boat [You Can't Bury the Dead! Part 1], script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Adrian Gonzalez, inks by Sam Grainger; Flashback to how Captain Storm lost his leg; cameo appearance by John Kennedy. War Games humor strip by Dave Manak. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Written by Mark Sable. Art by Julian Totino Tedesco. Covers by Paul Azaceta. Just one more of writer Alan Ripley's unthinkable terror plots remains unfulfilled. Too bad it's as impossible to stop as the man carrying it out. Cover price $3.99.