Comic books May 1990

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Includes 3-D Glasses

1st printing.

Introduction by Archie Goodwin.

Featuring:

"Ego Trip!" Batman must match wits with the Joker, Two-Face, Riddler, and the Penguin. Story and art by John Byrne. 3-D effects by Ray Zone.

"Robot Robbers!" A 3-D classic from the fifties. Art by Curt Swan and Sheldon Moldoff. 3-D effects by Jack Adler.

Includes: 3-D pin-ups by Alex Toth, Mike Zeck, Jerry Ordway, Bret Blevins & Al Williamson, Jim Aparo, Dave Gibbons, Barry Windsor-Smith, Mike Mignola, George Perez, Klaus Janson, and Arthur Adams.

Softcover, 8-in.x 11-in., 80 pages, 3-D effects.

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $135.00 View scan Signed by writer Marv Wolfman, artist George Perez, inker Mike DeCarlo, and inker Bob McLeod. No certification included. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

1st printing. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #440-442 and New Teen Titans (1984-1996 2nd Series) #60-61.

Written by Marv Wolfman and George Perez. Art by George Perez, Jim Aparo, Tom Grummett, Mike DeCarlo, and Bob McLeod.

After the death of Jason Todd (Robin II) at the hands of the Joker, Batman has become a man possessed. Possessed, but sloppy. As his injuries mount up, Gotham City is besieged by the criminally insane Two-Face. Can Dick Grayson, the 1st Robin and current hero known as Nightwing, help his friend and former mentor before it's too late? Plus, what role will new comer Tim Drake, the boy who deduced the identities of Batman and Robin, play in all this?

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

NOTE:Other recommendations from Lonestar Staff member 'Odinson' - Batman A Death in the Family TPB (1988) and Batman: Under the Hood Vol. 1 & 2 TP. Cover price $3.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $32.00

1st Edition - 1st printing.

Written by Grant Morrison. Art and cover by Dave McKean.

On April Fool's Day the Joker leads a revolt of the inmates at Arkham Asylum, prison for the criminally insane. The Dark Knight Detective must save the day by saving the hostages and rounding up the bad guys. But what of Amadeus Arkham, founder of the infamous institution? Featuring the Dark Knight's arch-nemeses the Joker, Two-Face, Scarecrow, Poison Ivy, and more in the black heart of Gotham City's house for the criminally insane. This graphic novel is well-known for its psychological intensity and probing portraits of Batman and the Joker, as well as groundbreaking art that influenced scores of artists by introducing a new school of storytelling and technique to comics.

Softcover, 128pg, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $14.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

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Gothic, Part 2 of 5. The underworld has turned to Batman to save them from the deadly menace of Mr. Whisper, a foe who turns out to be even more than the Darknight Detective can handle. Written by Grant Morrison, with art and cover by Klaus Janson. Deluxe format. Cover price $1.50.

Titan Books - 1st printing. Collects Brave and the Bold (1955-1983 1st Series) #79 and 81-83. Written by Bob Haney. Art and cover by Neil Adams. Introduction by Duncan McAlpine. Softcover, 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.79.

1st printing. Collects Batman # 219, 234, and 251 and World's Finest (1941-1986) #175-176. Written by Bob Haney, Denny O'Neil, and Mike Friedrich. Art by Dick Giordano and Neal Adams. The Caped Crusader matches wits witht he Clown Prince of Crime. Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $5.95.

The Beatles Book (also known as Beatles Monthly) was a long-running fanzine produced by Beat Publications that was dedicated to the legacy of the incredible pop-culture phenomenon known as The Beatles. First published in August 1963, the magazine ran until production stopped with the 77th issue published in December,1969. It was revived in May, 1976, reprinting the first 77 issues with a few pages of added content. Beat Publications then continued producing new issues in October, 1982 until the publication ultimately ceased production with issue #321 printed in January, 2003. 6" x 8", 46 pages, B&W.

#12101 - Coloring book based on animated series inspired by the feature film by Tim Burton! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, B&W.

1991 - 1st printing. Featuring a collection of the beloved British comic strip for that year! Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, full color.

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Featuring: Nemesis the Warlock in "Torquemurder" by Pat Mills & Bryan Talbot. Nemesis the Warlock cover by Kevin O'Neill.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. Capri Sun ad with Archie. "Nose Job," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Betty reveals that as a baby her father put her to sleep by rubbing her nose. "Betty" answers reader letters, art by Dan DeCarlo. "Fantasy Time," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Betty and her mother try to weed out old toys to give to charity; As they do, Betty begins creating fantasy scenarios for her and Archie revolving around the toys. Archie Annual ad. "Romantic Work-Out," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie bets Betty a dinner date that her aerobics workout isn't as strenuous as she makes it out to be. Drugs Are Uncool! public service announcement with the Archie gang, art by Dan DeCarlo. Betty's Funky Fashions page, art by Dan DeCarlo Jr. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Owe No," script by Harold Smith, art by Dan DeCarlo; When Betty comes down sick with the flu she has Veronica sub as den mother for a group of forest explorers. Drugs are Uncool! public service announcement with the Archie gang. "The Secret Language of Boys," script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty explains the "secret language" of boys to Veronica. "The Girl From Upper Begonia," script by Hal Smith, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica pretends to be an exchange student from Upper Begonia to fool Reggie. Betty's Spring Fashions page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Give Up?", script by Kathleen Webb, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Dan DeCarlo; To keep from fighting over Archie, Betty and Veronica agree to date him on alternate weeks. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian Price Variant. $1.20 cover price. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Owe No," script by Harold Smith, art by Dan DeCarlo; When Betty comes down sick with the flu she has Veronica sub as den mother for a group of forest explorers. Drugs are Uncool! public service announcement with the Archie gang. "The Secret Language of Boys," script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Betty explains the "secret language" of boys to Veronica. "The Girl From Upper Begonia," script by Hal Smith, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo; Veronica pretends to be an exchange student from Upper Begonia to fool Reggie. Betty's Spring Fashions page, pencils by Dan DeCarlo. "Give Up?", script by Kathleen Webb, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Dan DeCarlo; To keep from fighting over Archie, Betty and Veronica agree to date him on alternate weeks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $1.20.

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The original 1990 printing of Don Simpson's Bizarre Heroes. "The Origin of Unleash" plus "Project Mainstream and the meddler". Cover price $2.50.

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The Blackhawks get back to basics as Janos and his team take to the skies once again, but are they test pilots for a craft that will revolutionize aviation...or unsuspecting guinea pigs? Written by Doug Moench, with art by Rick Burchett. Cover by Burchett. New Format. Suggested for Mature Readers. Cover price $1.75.

1st printing. In reaction to the fall of the Berlin Wall, in an unprecedented spirit of co-operation, 27 of the world's best comics artists and writers compiled this collection of stories. Includes the talents of Bilal, Neil Gaiman, Dave Gibbons, Manara, McKean, Moebius, Bill Sienkiewicz and many more! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 80 pages, full color. Cover price $13.95.

Cover by Joe Orlando and Wally Wood. Edited by Greg Theakston. Stories and art by Frank Frazetta, Joe Kubert, Joe Simon, Jack Kirby, Jack Cole, Joe Orlando and Wally Wood. Forgotten comic stories from the 1940s and 50s by artists who would soon be famous, selected by comics historian Theakston. This issue features a funny-animal strip by Simon and Kirby, a horror story by Kubert and a public service announcement by Frazetta. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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A new menace from the Canadian Rockies has reared its head, threatening everything and everybody that crosses its path. It's a menace so powerful, so evil, that only the toughest, most ruthless of super-heroes can ever hope to defeat it. That hero is THE BUTCHER. The Butcher is the newest hero in the DC Universe...and the most mysterious. Who is he? Where did he come from? There are answers to those questions...but don't expect them to come easily. Because nothing is ever easy for the Butcher. Written by Mike Baron, with art and cover by Shea Anton Pensa. Suggested for Mature Readers. New Format. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover by Starlen Baxter and Bill Widener. Stories and art by Starlen Baxter, Bill Widener, Scott Parrish, Stephen Csutoras, Craig Gassen, Stefano Gaudiano, Sarah Chamberlain, R.G. Taylor, John Bergin and Guy Davis. Anthology featuring Caliber artists and characters, as well as stand-alone stories. Go-Man, the hippest superhero of all; a preview of the Ashes series. Mistakenly listed as issue #12 on cover. 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.50.

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Comic book based on the animated series in which you can join John Candy, the head counselor at good ol Camp Candy, where he teaches all his campers to love camping and everything about it. In this issue, the rich and mean Rex DeForrest the Third and his bank says that Camp Candy is in debt for $5,000. Candy cant pay, so what is he going to do? After hearing about the legend of Headless Harry and the lost gold, Candy and the campers decide to hunt for that gold to pay the camps debt in The Return of Headless Harry. Issue also has The Owimpic Kid in which Iggy has trouble passing the test which will get him his badge for physical fitness. So Candy and the campers try to help. Scripts by Angelo DeCesare and art by Howie Post & Jacqueline Roettcher. Cover price $1.00.

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Acts of Vengeance Aftermath (Uncredited) - "House Calls" Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Ron Lim and Danny Bulanadi. Crossbones and his crew finally free the feeble Red Skull from his underground prison, but the evil mastermind is barely clinging to life. The near death Red Skull makes two final requests: first, take him to Skull House; and second, send for Captain America. It's a surreal meeting between the two long-time adversaries. (Note: The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 281,350; average paid circulation 178,800.) 32 pages Cover price $1.00.