Comic books in 'Action/Adventure', graded by CBCS

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $800.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Howard Shum Variant. Witnessed Signatures: Chris Parnell (& "Jerry") & Spencer Grammer (& "Summer") on 3/16/2024, Danny Trejo (& "Jaguar") on 5/4/2024 & Kyle Starks (with sketch) on 6/15/2024. Label #24-2B9524B-015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($24.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Written by Kyle Starks and Josh Trujillo. Art by Rian Sygh and Rii Abrego. Cover by Howard M. Shum. In this action-packed issue drawn by guest artist (and former series colorist) Katy Farina, Rick and Morty get arrested for smuggling and are being sent to the worst penal colony in the universe. Can they escape this space paddy wagon before they get locked up forever? Will there be additional shenanigans? You know there will be! Plus: another interconnected backup story by Josh Trujillo and Rii Abrego! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart CBCS 5.5 $54.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #17-4049963-076 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.62) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Written by Jack Miller. Art and Cover by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. Bonnie Baxter and Corky Baxter must abandon the Time Sphere...or they'll be killed! But no...they've got to get it aloft...or they'll all be stranded in the past forever! Don't miss Rip Hunter in the 3-part tale by Jack Miller, Ross Andru and Mike Esposito: "The Alien Beasts from 500 B.C."; "Chapter 2: The Battle of the Alien Beasts"; and "Chapter 3: Rip Hunter's Last Stand"! Plus: 1-page text story "The Anti-Time Island"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CBCS 6.0 $43.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #21-2F48AF8-008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.29) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Written by Jack Miller. Art and Cover by Bill Ely. The black knight was ready for them! One more hack of that broadsword, and Rip Hunter, Jeff Smith and Corky Baxter are finished! Don't miss the death-defying 3-part adventure by Jack Miller and Bill Ely: "The Criminal League of Time"; "Chapter 2: The Tournament of Doom"; and "Chapter 3: The Prize -- One Time Sphere"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CBCS 5.0 $48.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #22-0692A42-480 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.44) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

George Washington -- Enemy Agent! - Written by Jack Miller. Art and Cover by Bill Ely. General Washington has ordered that Rip Hunter be executed for being a British spy! But it won't work...because Rip's seen to it that history will reveal Washington to be the British spy! What startling secret has Rip uncovered about the father of our country? Don't miss this revealing tale, told in three chapters this issue! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $389.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #0007369-AA-013 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.67) will be charged at checkout.

Bring Back the Cosmic Key - Written by George Kashdan. Art and Cover by Bill Ely. Rip Hunter, thought to be an evil wizard, is set to be executed! But...Rip is innocent! And if someone doesn't help him, Bonnie Baxter will bear witness to his head being separated from his body! Don't miss this cutting tale, told in three chapters this issue! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CBCS 5.0 $54.00 Paper: White Label #16-28611C6-025 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.62) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Final issue. The Doom from Giant Valley - Written by George Kashdan. Art by Bill Ely. Cover by Gil Kane. Can Rip Hunter make it back to the Time Sphere? He can't fight the giant spider with just a crowbar, after all! Can anyone, anywhere, wreck the insect invasion? Don't miss this web of thrills, told in three chapters this issue! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Ripped (2023 Imagination Inx) 1A CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Ricketts Kickstarter

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Steve Ricketts on 5/16/2024 Kickstarter Exclusive

Label #24-09703B8-011

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Written by Steve Ricketts. Art by Steve Ricketts. Coloring by Federico Pepto Sioc Jr. This is the story of Gary Growler. A young man who idolizes Friendlyman, the greatest Unique the world has ever known. Gary has long dreamed of being a "Unique", a term used because each wielder has powers that are very unique to them. Nobody completely understands how or even when Uniques acquire their abilities. These powers range from incredible to bizarre. With proper training they can be all be formidable. Or at least...entertaining. 32pgs. FC

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $51.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signatures: J. Michael Straczynski on 8/9/2019 & Ken Lashley on 3/1/2020. Wizard Special Edition. COA not included. Label #21-1EAEE22-287 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.53) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Gold/Chromium foil edition Wizard Magazine #103 special offer - with COA. RISING STARS #1/2 (W) J. Michael Straczynski (P) Christian Zanier; Ken Lashley (I) Livesay (C) Matt Nelson; John Star The legacy of Rising Stars continues as Top Cow proudly re-presents the hard to find sell out issue, Rising Stars 1/2. Telling the story of a young boy who believes he is one of the Specials, this touching tale is not to be missed. Complete with a beautiful new cover illustrated by ongoing Rising Stars artist Brent Anderson, make sure to pick up this special 1/2 issue and complete your Rising Stars collection today! FC, 24pg

Add to cart CBCS 9.2 $98.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signatures: Bob Hardin (with sketch) on 8/14/2021 and Alex Cormack (with sketch) on 8/21/2021. Label #22-0692A42-481 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.94) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Written by Rich Douek. Art and Cover by Alex Cormack. There is no god but hunger. And the loss of their food has driven Roman, Grigori, and Sergei to the absolute extreme. Knives are sharpened and souls are searched as each man decides just how far he is willing to go in order to survive the brutal tundra. One thing is certain, though-one must die for the others to live. Escape from the gulag takes a brutal and horrific turn in Road of Bones #3, from writer Rich Douek (Gutter Magic) and artist Alex Cormack (SINK). 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $100.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Joshua Williamson on 10/8/2022. Label #23-0B94418-052 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Written by Joshua Williamson. Art and Cover by Gleb Melnikov. After the shocking events of Robin #1, Damian has learned the deadly rules of Lazarus Island the hard way! Now he must prove that he belongs in the tournament and uncover its secrets! But his only ally is the daughter of one of his greatest enemies: Ravager! In this tournament, only one fighter can get out alive—ready for round two? Fight! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart CBCS 7.0 $71.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Sigs: Michael Zeck & Denny O'Neil on 9/30/2018. Collector's Edition. Label #18-39BD0E0-036 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.13) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Movement enhanced cover; not polybagged. NOTE: each sliding part of cover is two-sided and reversible. Cover price $2.50.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $82.00 Paper: White WW Chicago 2016 Exclusive. Label #18-1D1E756-110 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.46) will be charged at checkout.

Wizard World Chicago exclusive cover by Paul Green - Limited to 500 copies. Written by Joe Brusha and Lou Iovino. Art by Sergio Arino and David Lorenzo Riveiro. The supernatural PI business isn't what it used to be and the money hasn't been flowing in the way Robyn had hoped. At this point she'll take whatever she can get including a run of the mill, cheating husband case that happens to walk through her door. But this case is far from ordinary and it will take the help of an unexpected ally for Robyn to solve it without losing her life. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $70.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White ECCC 2017 Exclusive Variant. Witnessed Sig: Jamie Tyndall on 3/5/2017. Label #17-0DA2658-015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.10) will be charged at checkout.

ECCC 2017 Exclusive Variant. Limited to 350 copies. Written by Joe Brusha and Lou Iovino. Art by Sergio Arino, Renan Shody and Riveiro. Cover by Jamie Tyndall. Death in NYC Death Force is on an unexplainable rampage in NYC. Robyn fights to protect her home turf, stop Death Force from hurting innocent people, and solve the mystery of his madness. But revenge comes in many shapes and sizes and, in this case, with the power of a dragon! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $79.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Motor City 2017 Exclusive. Label #22-2422B79-012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.37) will be charged at checkout.

Motor City Comic Con 2017 Exclusive Variant Cover by Ale Garza - limited to 250 copies. Written by Joe Brusha and Lou Iovino. Art by Sergio Arino, Riveiro and Daniel Maine. FINAL ISSUE! End Game Robyn barely escaped with her life after facing Alina Rose. But before her wounds or her confidence have time to heal, she's forced to strike back to save the city from an evil that threatens to consume it. This series-ending battle takes Robyn to the brink and sets the stage for what will become the next chapter in her life ... if she can survive. 32 pages, full color. Rated T

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $115.00 or Best Offer CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Sig: Skottie Young on 2/17/2018. Label #18-ofd926b-028 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.45) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Siggy’s Comics

Story and Cover by Skottie Young. Art by Jacob Parker. Rocket and Groot are the two best friends that anybody ever had. And they're also amazing at killing really big alien things/saving the Galaxy! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $389.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Direct Edition Label #19-2EFB2BA-008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.67) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Frank Miller cover. Deep in space two centuries ago a decisive battle between the forces of good and evil was fought. The brave Spaceknights of Galador defeated the evil sorcery and super-science of the Dire Wraiths and scattered them to the furthest reaches of the galaxy. Now in present day their eternal struggle has spilled over to Earth. Rom, greatest of the Spaceknights, has arrived in Clairton, a small West Virginia town. Frightened by the arrival of a 7' alien, the people of Clairton have called in the National Guard. Can Rom convince those he came to save that the true enemy resides in their very ranks? 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $313.49 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #20-3aa7fb0-037 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.40) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Frank Miller cover. Deep in space two centuries ago a decisive battle between the forces of good and evil was fought. The brave Spaceknights of Galador defeated the evil sorcery and super-science of the Dire Wraiths and scattered them to the furthest reaches of the galaxy. Now in present day their eternal struggle has spilled over to Earth. Rom, greatest of the Spaceknights, has arrived in Clairton, a small West Virginia town. Frightened by the arrival of a 7' alien, the people of Clairton have called in the National Guard. Can Rom convince those he came to save that the true enemy resides in their very ranks? 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 1D CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Rubinstein

Paper: White

Witnessed Sig: Joe Rubinstein on 8/23/2019

Label #19-33109B3-019

Direct Edition. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Frank Miller cover. Deep in space two centuries ago a decisive battle between the forces of good and evil was fought. The brave Spaceknights of Galador defeated the evil sorcery and super-science of the Dire Wraiths and scattered them to the furthest reaches of the galaxy. Now in present day their eternal struggle has spilled over to Earth. Rom, greatest of the Spaceknights, has arrived in Clairton, a small West Virginia town. Frightened by the arrival of a 7' alien, the people of Clairton have called in the National Guard. Can Rom convince those he came to save that the true enemy resides in their very ranks? 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $129.99 or Best Offer Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #20-3AA7FB0-034 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.90) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Frank Miller cover. Deep in space two centuries ago a decisive battle between the forces of good and evil was fought. The brave Spaceknights of Galador defeated the evil sorcery and super-science of the Dire Wraiths and scattered them to the furthest reaches of the galaxy. Now in present day their eternal struggle has spilled over to Earth. Rom, greatest of the Spaceknights, has arrived in Clairton, a small West Virginia town. Frightened by the arrival of a 7' alien, the people of Clairton have called in the National Guard. Can Rom convince those he came to save that the true enemy resides in their very ranks? 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 9.2 $740.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signatures: Jim Shooter & John Romita Jr. on 7/29/2022, Frank Miller & Joe Rubinstein on 10/8/2022 & Sal Buscema on 10/31/2022. Direct Edition. Label #23-0B0CC15-056 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($22.20) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Direct Edition. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Frank Miller cover. Deep in space two centuries ago a decisive battle between the forces of good and evil was fought. The brave Spaceknights of Galador defeated the evil sorcery and super-science of the Dire Wraiths and scattered them to the furthest reaches of the galaxy. Now in present day their eternal struggle has spilled over to Earth. Rom, greatest of the Spaceknights, has arrived in Clairton, a small West Virginia town. Frightened by the arrival of a 7' alien, the people of Clairton have called in the National Guard. Can Rom convince those he came to save that the true enemy resides in their very ranks? 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 9.0 $700.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signatures: John Romita Jr. on 7/29/2022, Frank Miller, Jim Shooter & Joe Rubinstein (with sketch) on 10/8/2022 & Sal Buscema on 10/31/2022. Direct Edition. Label #23-0B0CC15-057 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($21.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Direct Edition. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Frank Miller cover. Deep in space two centuries ago a decisive battle between the forces of good and evil was fought. The brave Spaceknights of Galador defeated the evil sorcery and super-science of the Dire Wraiths and scattered them to the furthest reaches of the galaxy. Now in present day their eternal struggle has spilled over to Earth. Rom, greatest of the Spaceknights, has arrived in Clairton, a small West Virginia town. Frightened by the arrival of a 7' alien, the people of Clairton have called in the National Guard. Can Rom convince those he came to save that the true enemy resides in their very ranks? 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $635.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signatures: John Romita Jr. on 7/29/2022, Frank Miller, Jim Shooter & Joe Rubinstein (with sketch) on 10/8/2022 & Sal Buscema on 10/31/2022. Direct Edition. Label #23-0B0CC15-059 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($19.05) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Direct Edition. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Frank Miller cover. Deep in space two centuries ago a decisive battle between the forces of good and evil was fought. The brave Spaceknights of Galador defeated the evil sorcery and super-science of the Dire Wraiths and scattered them to the furthest reaches of the galaxy. Now in present day their eternal struggle has spilled over to Earth. Rom, greatest of the Spaceknights, has arrived in Clairton, a small West Virginia town. Frightened by the arrival of a 7' alien, the people of Clairton have called in the National Guard. Can Rom convince those he came to save that the true enemy resides in their very ranks? 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 7.0 $550.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signatures: John Romita Jr. on 7/29/2022, Frank Miller, Jim Shooter & Joe Rubinstein (with sketch) on 10/8/2022 & Sal Buscema on 10/31/2022. Newsstand Edition. Label #23-0B0CC15-061 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($16.50) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Direct Edition. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Frank Miller cover. Deep in space two centuries ago a decisive battle between the forces of good and evil was fought. The brave Spaceknights of Galador defeated the evil sorcery and super-science of the Dire Wraiths and scattered them to the furthest reaches of the galaxy. Now in present day their eternal struggle has spilled over to Earth. Rom, greatest of the Spaceknights, has arrived in Clairton, a small West Virginia town. Frightened by the arrival of a 7' alien, the people of Clairton have called in the National Guard. Can Rom convince those he came to save that the true enemy resides in their very ranks? 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 4.5 $340.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signatures: John Romita Jr. on 7/29/2022, Frank Miller, Jim Shooter & Joe Rubinstein (with sketch) on 10/8/2022 & Sal Buscema on 10/31/2022. Newsstand Edition. Label #23-0B0CC15-058 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.20) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Direct Edition. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Frank Miller cover. Deep in space two centuries ago a decisive battle between the forces of good and evil was fought. The brave Spaceknights of Galador defeated the evil sorcery and super-science of the Dire Wraiths and scattered them to the furthest reaches of the galaxy. Now in present day their eternal struggle has spilled over to Earth. Rom, greatest of the Spaceknights, has arrived in Clairton, a small West Virginia town. Frightened by the arrival of a 7' alien, the people of Clairton have called in the National Guard. Can Rom convince those he came to save that the true enemy resides in their very ranks? 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 13 CBCS 9.2

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #22-2D0A2F1-005

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. After his battle with Jack of Hearts, Rom washes up to shore battered and suffering from amnesia. After befriending the young girl, Talley, Rom and his new found friend soon discover that evil lurks within the sea cave in which they explore. Can Rom regain his memories in time to stop the Plunderer (last seen in Fantastic Four #191) and his pirates from fulfilling their malevolent plans? Plus, a back-up story featuring Rom and the Spaceknights of Galador. 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 30D CBCS 9.2

Paper: White

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-006

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Direct Edition. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema and Joe Sinnott. Rom bestows Torpedo with the ability to spot the shape-shifting Dire Wraiths. As Wraith activity escalates, a new threat arrives in the form of the Metal Master (last seen in Incredible Hulk #6) and his mechanical monstrosities. This encounter leaves Rom wondering if he will ever meat this Hulk he keeps hearing about. Flashback cameo appearance by the Incredible Hulk. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 32 CBCS 7.0

Paper: White

Label #22-2D0A2F1-007

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By Bill Mantlo, Sal Buscema and Joe Sinnott. Rom stands against the united might of Hybrid and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. But, when the mutant known as Rogue turns her ability absorbing powers on the gallant Spaceknight, his innate nobility awakens a goodness within her that she did not realize she had (perhaps leading her to seek out membership with the Uncanny X-Men). 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 34D CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-008

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Direct Edition. Guest starring Prince Namor, the mighty Sub-Mariner. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Rom and Sybil have each lost much in the conflict with the Dire Wraiths. He, his humanity and homeworld and she, her parents and childhood. While, in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean the Savage Sub-Mariner soon learns that there is no where safe from the influence of the evil Dire Wraiths. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart CBCS 8.0 $235.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Newsstand Edition. Witnessed Signatures: Bill Sienkiewicz, Chris Claremont & Jim Shooter on 10/15/2023. Label #24-06C5551-074 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.05) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Direct Edition. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema and Akin Garvey. A young couple soon learn what lurks in the dark as a pare of Dire Wraiths reveal their terrible nature to them. Plus, Rom and Starshine arrive to a mysterious island and are accosted by creatures of fantasy and fairy-tale in "One Man's Toys...are another Man's Terror!" 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 58 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Label #22-2D0A2F1-012

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Guest-starring Ant-Man and Alpha Flight. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema and Mel Candido. In the aftermath of last issue's devastating events the diminutive Avenger Ant-Man arrives to give our Spaceknights a helping hand. Using his Pym-Particles, Ant-Man, Rom, and Starshine shrink down and enter the bowels of the earth seeking answers. What they find would give pause to even the bravest of heroes. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 59D CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-013

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Direct Edition. Guest-starring Ant-Man. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Steve Ditko (legendary Spider-Man artist) and Bob Layton. As Ant-Man and the military try to stay alive amidst a swarm of mutated insects, Rom and Starshine venture into the sub-atomic realm in search of the source that has caused the insects transformation. Also, Starshine learns a valuable of lesson in mercy. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 60 CBCS 8.5

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-014

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Steve Ditko and Tom Palmer. Rom, Starshine, and Rick Jones come upon a massacre where the sole survivor is a little girl whose mother saved her life at the expense of her own. But not before the girl absorbed the horrible memories of the Wraith who attacked her. Now, she must live with the horrible truth of what these evil beings have in store for mankind. Plus, the events of Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #349 spill over into this very issue. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 61 CBCS 9.4

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-015

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Steve Ditko and Jackson Guice. Continued from Rom Annual #3. Rom confronts a vast flock of Wraiths in the form Deathwings in "The Beginning of the End of the World!" Plus, government Agent Henry Gyrich, oft nemesis of the Avengers and X-Men, arrives to tell the military and Rom that there is a man who has successfully duplicated Rom's most powerful weapon, the Neutralizer. That man's name is Forge. 32 Cover price $0.60.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 62 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-016

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Guest-starring Forge. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Steve Ditko, Ian Akin, and Brian Garvey. Cover by Mike Zeck. As Forge remembers the attempt on his life by the alien Dire Wraiths (which took place in Uncanny X-Men (1963) #187-188), he struggles with the decision to help the very government that persecutes mutant-kind and would use his inventions to keep the super-hero community under its thumb. But after witnessing the true horror of the Dire Wraiths, Forge reassures Rom that he has a new and powerful ally. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 63 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-017

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Guest-starring Forge. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Steve Ditko and Brett Breeding. Under the guidance of Forge, the man with the mutant ability to invent and build anything, Rom and the united governments of the world begin construction of an Orbiting Global Neutralizer. However, the shape-shifting Dire Wraiths are revealed to be within their ranks. The sinister aliens attempt to sabotage the efforts of our heroes. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 68 CBCS 9.6

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-019

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Steve Ditko and Brett Breeding. Rom becomes caught in the middle of two warring factions. Humans on one side and machines on the other with neither willing to give an inch. Rom, being a cyborg, is trapped between man and machine...which side will he choose? 32 pages. Cover price $0.65.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 69 CBCS 9.0

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-020

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Steve Ditko and P. Craig Russell. Rom lands on a strange and extraordinary planet, the like of which he has never seen before. As he ventures into the bowels of the earth he finds Spaceknights and Dire Wraiths alike being held within. Rom must confront the one foe even mighty Galactus could not defeat, Ego the Living Planet. 32 pages. Cover price $0.65.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 70 CBCS 9.4

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-021

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Steve Ditko and Kim DeMulder. Reunited with his Spaceknight comrades Seeker and Skera the Scanner, Rom lands on a harsh and dangerous swamp covered planet in search of yet another missing Spaceknight. The trio soon find hundreds of Dire Wraiths enslaved. What power in the universe could possibly hold sway over such terrible creatures? The answer will surprise you in "The Hidden God." 32 pages. Cover price $0.65.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 71 CBCS 9.4

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Label #22-069BD64-034

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Steve Ditko and P. Craig Russell. Rom's ranks grow as Unam the Unseen and Vola the Trapper join him, Scanner, and Seeker. They come across yet another planet under attack by the deadly Dire Wraiths but this time the evil aliens are being led into battle by a traitor, the Spaceknight known as Raak the Breaker. It's Spaceknight vs. Spaceknight and one Spaceknight will not make it to the end of this issue alive. 32 pages. Cover price $0.65.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 73 CBCS 9.0

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-023

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Steve Ditko and Joe Sinnott. Continued from last issue and Rom Annual # 4, Brandy has arrived on Galador, homeworld to her beloved Rom. But she soon learns that this is not the plush paradise it once was. A war is in progress and humans are targeted for termination by...Spaceknights? By tales end, Rom along with his allies the Spaceknight Squadron, and thanks in no small part to the Shi'ar, have returned to Galador to set things right. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

ROM (1979 Marvel) 74 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

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Label #22-2D0A2F1-024

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Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Steve Ditko and John Byrne. Ever since mighty Galactus banished Galador (Rom #27) to the furthest reaches of space, Rom and his allies the Spaceknight Squadron have trekked the universe in search of their homeworld. Upon returning they never thought they'd witness what has come to pass...Spaceknights slaughtering humans. Reunited with Brandy Clark, the Earth woman he fell in love with, Rom and the Squadron must confront these younger and more ruthless second generation Spaceknights. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

ROM (1979 Marvel) Annual 3 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #22-2D0A2F1-025

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Guest-starring Professor X and the New Mutants (story continues in Rom #61). Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by W.M. Johnson. As Rom and Starshine confront Dire Wraiths who threaten children, Rom soon realizes Brandy is losing her humanity within the cold steel of her Spaceknight armor. That's when Rom's old enemy the mutant known as Hybrid attacks. What sinister plans does this creature have for Starshine? One thing is for sure, she will never be the same again. Luckily Professor Xavier and his students arrive to lend a helping hand, or have they only arrived to meet their doom? Find out in "Prodigal Son!" 48 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $72.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #24-06C5551-075 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.16) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover by Frank Miller. Ronin: Book Two, script and art by Frank Miller; The Ronin, in the body of Billy, awakes in the city where he searches for his sword. Back cover testimonials by Steve Gerber, Chris Claremont, and Len Wein, art by Frank Miller. 52 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Rough Riders (2016 Aftershock) 1A CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Glass Oliffe

Paper: White

Witnessed Sig: Adam Glass on 10/8/2016.

Label #17-1876482-036

Written by Adam Glass. Art and Cover by Pat Oliffe. Led by a young Theodore Roosevelt, a motley crew of soon-to-be American legends must work together to solve a mystery that threatens all of existence. Harry Houdini - street magician and master of misdirection. Annie Oakley - a washed-up entertainer, eager for a chance to prove herself in a real war. Jack Johnson - an undefeated brawler and the son of ex-slaves, determined to get his shot at the heavyweight championship… When a terrifying alien technology destroys the USS Maine, these unlikely allies set sail for bloody Cuba, into the heart of a brewing conflict, to wage a shadow war against the greatest threat mankind has ever known. Before they were famous, they were… ROUGH RIDERS. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Rune vs. Venom (1995) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #20-3DDD422-025

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $58.72 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #19-47C8A16-016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.76) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by SlabSmart

Regular edition (no gold on logo) Rune Wrath (1994) Ashcan Edition is a promotional flip book featuring a Rune cover and a Wrath cover. Ten pages, full color, 5.25-in. x 8.25-in., no cover price (marked "FREE" on cover).

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $247.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Gold Foil Edition. Label #19-47C8A16-018 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.41) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by SlabSmart

Gold Logo edition. Rune Wrath (1994) Ashcan Edition is a promotional flip book featuring a Rune cover and a Wrath cover. Ten pages, full color, 5.25-in. x 8.25-in., no cover price (marked "FREE" on cover).