Howard the Duck (1976 1st Series) 35 Cent Variant comic books 1970-1979

35 cent variant edition, limited distribution. 1st full appearance of KISS in a comic book: "Rock, Roll Over, and Writhe!" Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Steve Leialoha. Captain America stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Sore Sir's Apprentices." Letter to the editor from cartoonist Matt Feazell. Colan cover pencils, Tom Palmer cover inks. Cover price $0.35.

35 cent variant edition, limited distribution. "A Duck Possessed!" Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Klaus Janson. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "Madam Web!" Colan cover pencils, Tom Palmer cover inks. Cover price $0.35.

35 cent variant edition, limited distribution. Gene Colan. Cover price $0.35.

Error Edition - 35 cent variant edition, limited distribution. Gene Colan.

NOTE: The Error Edition has four pages where the plates for the magenta and yellow were hung on the wrong cylinders. Example: In the advertisement for the Godzilla comic book, Godzilla appears purple rather than Green. Cover price $0.35.

35 cent variant edition, limited distribution. The ongoing storyline takes a back seat with this issue with a series of double-page spreads accompanied by text pieces for "Zen and the Art of Comic Book Writing: a Communique From Colorado." Script by Steve Gerber, art by Alan Weiss, Ed Hannigan/Bob Wiacek, Dave Cockrum, Tom Palmer, John Buscema, Dick Giordano, and Michael Nasser/Terry Austin (single-pager). Colan/Palmer cover. Cover price $0.35.

35 cent variant edition, limited distribution. Howard faces "Doctor Bong!" Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Klaus Janson. Colan cover pencils, Tom Palmer cover inks. Cover price $0.35.