Auctions: comic books January 1978

Daisy and Donald (1973 Gold Key) 28B VG+ 4.5

30¢ edition. Cover price $0.30.

Donald Duck (1952-1980 Dell/Gold Key/Whitman/Gladstone) 191B VG 4.0

30¢ Edition. Issue features "The Charge at Dawn" in which Donald and the nephews convince Uncle Scrooge to store his fortune in an old abandoned fort and "One-Duck Manunt." Both stories are reprints from previous issues. Story and art credits: unknown. Number/Month on Cover: None. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

Moby Duck (1967 Gold Key) 29B VG 4.0

30¢ Edition. Cover price $0.30.

Nova (1976 1st Series) 17 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4657810011

"Tidal Wave!" Guest-starring Nick Fury. Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Carmine Infantino and Tom Palmer. In the wake of last issues events, Nova and Nick Fury find themselves helplessly bound to a massive warhead hurtling directly toward Washington D.C. Even if they survive and prevent the destruction of our nation's capitol, can the Human Rocket and super-spy possibly stop the super-tsunami created by the nefarious Yellow Claw? Story continues in next issue. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Spidey Super Stories (1974) 30 FN 6.0

"Day of the Hunter!" Story by Nick Cuti and Kolfax Mingo. Art by Sal Buscema, Winslow Mortimer, and Mike Esposito Cover by Sal Buscema. Kraven the Hunter has kidnaped the cast of the Electric Company. Can Spider-Man save them before it's too late? Includes the 1-page features "Fantastic Four: Fact File" and "Wit of the Webslinger." Includes the back-up tale "The Big Tow!" Guest-starring the cast of the Electric Company. Plus, Spidey and the Fantastic Four team-up to stop Kang the Conqueror in "White House Rip-Off!" Featuring the clip and collect Spidey Stamp: #14 Kang. Cover price $0.35.

Spidey Super Stories (1974) 30 VG+ 4.5

"Day of the Hunter!" Story by Nick Cuti and Kolfax Mingo. Art by Sal Buscema, Winslow Mortimer, and Mike Esposito Cover by Sal Buscema. Kraven the Hunter has kidnaped the cast of the Electric Company. Can Spider-Man save them before it's too late? Includes the 1-page features "Fantastic Four: Fact File" and "Wit of the Webslinger." Includes the back-up tale "The Big Tow!" Guest-starring the cast of the Electric Company. Plus, Spidey and the Fantastic Four team-up to stop Kang the Conqueror in "White House Rip-Off!" Featuring the clip and collect Spidey Stamp: #14 Kang. Cover price $0.35.

Super Dictionary HC (1978 Holt, Rinehart and Winston) DC Heroes 1-1ST GD+ 2.5

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1st printing.

Cover by Joe Kubert.

The Super Dictionary is a learning dictionary for young children. Published by Warner Educational Services in partnership with DC Comics. New front and back covers by Joe Kubert, plus, it appears, some spot illustrations. Most of the artwork is culled from previously-existing stories by Neal Adams, Gil Kane, and many others.

Packed with DC comic characters including Aquaman, the Atom, Batgirl, Batman, Black Canary, Catwoman, Comet, Conjura, Jonna Crisp, El Dragon, Firehair, Flash, Wilson Forbes, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Hawkgirl, Hawkman, Jody, Joker, Krypto, Lois Lane, Lex Luthor, Jimmy Olsen, Penguin, Robin, SR-1,. Supergirl, Superman, Tomahawk, Ted Trapper, Teri Trapper, and Wonder Woman. Most definitions in this book are illustrated using one or more of these classic comic book characters.

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 416 pages, full color. All Ages

Uncle Scrooge (1954-2008 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone/Gemstone) 148-30C VG 30c Cover Price Variant

30¢ Price Variant. Cover by Carl Barks. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Tony Strobl, and John Liggera. Comics legend Carl Barks creates his masterpiece, featuring the adventures of Donald Duck's Uncle Scrooge, the richest duck in the world. Scrooge takes Donald and the nephews prospecting in Australia in an effort to convince them that you can find wealth anywhere. Huey, Dewey and Louie investigate a broken statue in Scrooge's museum. Riches, Riches, Everywhere!; The Slapstick Statue. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.