Comic books August 1978
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Issue #249
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The Buyers Guide for Comic Fandom #249, Aug. 25, 1978. This issue has three sections and 68 pages, and features a Crusader Comments column by Martin L. Greim; a Now What? column by Murray Bishoff; a Media Report column by David McDonnell; a Futureview column by L. Bruce Sapp; a six-page Steve Schanes interview (fan profile) by Shel Dorf for his column Shel Dorf and the Fantasy Makers; a Dateline comic strip by Fred Hembeck; and a WE Seal of Approval (WSA) report page by Stan Blair. The Shadow cover is by Stephen Flame Taylor. Summary of this issue by Russ Maheras.
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Issue #41
Published Aug 1978 by Fantagraphics.Steve Gerber talks about his well-publicized split with Marvel. Coverage of the 1978 DC Implosion, when dozens of titles were cancelled and staff members laid off. A comic strip by Dan Rosa. Plus reviews, columns, letters, and news. Cover by Steve Leialoha. Black and white. Cover price $ 1.00. Cover price $1.00.
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Issue #101
Tags: UndergroundPublished Aug 1978 by Clay Geerdes.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
August 1, 1978. Newsletter by Clay Geerdes. Contains news of comix, artists of interest, and a general review of what was happening in the underground market. Brad Caslor, Larry Gonick, Clay Wilson, Jack Katz, and Gary Whitney art. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 2 pages, black and white.
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Issue #102
Tags: UndergroundPublished Aug 1978 by Clay Geerdes.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
August 15, 1978. Newsletter by Clay Geerdes. Contains news of comix, artists of interest, and a general review of what was happening in the underground market. Scott Shaw, Sheridan Anderson, and Gary Whitney art. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 2 pages, black and white.
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Issue #1243
Published Aug 1978 by D. C. Thomson.$9.60
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Weekly British War comics digest. "Dawn Strike" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Issue #1244
Published Aug 1978 by D. C. Thomson.$7.20
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View scans- Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight.
Weekly British War comics digest. "Ghost of the Desert" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Issue #1245
Published Aug 1978 by D. C. Thomson.$4.00
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View scans- Back cover detached 5%.
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Weekly British War comics digest. "Flame of Hate" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Issue #1246
Published Aug 1978 by D. C. Thomson.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Issue #1247
Published Aug 1978 by D. C. Thomson.$3.20
Weekly British War comics digest. "Terror Drop" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Issue #1248
Published Aug 1978 by D. C. Thomson.$4.80
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Weekly British War comics digest. "Curtain of Fire" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Issue #1249
Published Aug 1978 by D. C. Thomson.$17.00
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Weekly British War comics digest. "Raise the Alarm" Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Issue #1250
Published Aug 1978 by D. C. Thomson.$3.20
Weekly British War comics digest. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 68 pages, B/W.
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Issue #89
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 89), Conan$9.60
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- Paper: White
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Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan. Belit and Conan face Thoth-Amon in The Sword and the Serpent!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan; setting: Catacombs under Luxor City; Conan, Zula & Belit battle snake-creatures to leave the catacombs; Thoth-Amon becomes Neftha's advisor. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Home Wrecker. Jack Davis art on a Spalding back cover ad. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #89MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan. Belit and Conan face Thoth-Amon in The Sword and the Serpent!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan; setting: Catacombs under Luxor City; Conan, Zula & Belit battle snake-creatures to leave the catacombs; Thoth-Amon becomes Neftha's advisor. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Home Wrecker. Jack Davis art on a Spalding back cover ad. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.30.
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Issue #89
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Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan. Belit and Conan face Thoth-Amon in The Sword and the Serpent!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan; setting: Catacombs under Luxor City; Conan, Zula & Belit battle snake-creatures to leave the catacombs; Thoth-Amon becomes Neftha's advisor. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Home Wrecker. Jack Davis art on a Spalding back cover ad. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
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Vol. 185 #2
Cosmopolitan (1886 Hearst) Vol. 185 #2This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #152
Published Aug 1978 by Major Magazines.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Art by John Severin, Bill Ward, Howard Nostrand, Don Orehek, Bruce Day, and Warren Sattler. Star Wars/Close Encounters of the Third Kind cover by Severin. Cover price $0.60.
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Issue #41
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Painted cover art by Bob Larkin. "Zanie Hall," script by Murad Gumen, art by Kent Gamble. "Zanie Hall," script by Murad Gumen, art by Kent Gamble; Parody of the motion picture "Annie Hall." "What Are Children's Books Coming to?", script by Phil Hirsch, art by Rick Varesi. "How Teachers' Personal Attitudes Slant Their Subjects," script by Roger Francis, art by Vic Martin. "Crazy's Rock Jokes" by Paul Laikin. "Crazy's Career Equipment Guide," script by Michael Pellowski, art by John Langton. "Do-It-Yourself Disaster Movies," script by Roger Francis, art by Walter Brogan. "The Unsolved Mysteries of Love and Romance," script by Michael Pellowski, art by Dave Manak. "Crazy Visits a Neighborhood Gas Station," script by Michael Pellowski, art by Bill Burke. "Specialized Marriage Proposals," script by Roger Francis, art by John Costanza. "A Crazy Look at the Pet Set," script and art by Murad Gumen. "TV Pilot Series That Didn't Quite Make It!", script by Roger Francis, art by Kent Gamble. "When They Ban Saccharine Permanently," script by Howard Taylor, art by David Wenzel. "Famous Lines of Losers," script by Joe Kiernan, art by Charles Nicholas. "The History of Water Pollution Through the Ages," script by Michael Pellowski, art by Tony Tallarico. "Hamily," script by Jim Simon, art by Walter Brogan; Parody of the television program "Family." 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.60.
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Vol. 10 #3
Creem (1969 Cream Magazine) Vol. 10 #3This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
August, 1978. Rock and roll magazine. Features on Paul McCartney, Bootsy Collins, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, David Johansen, Bob Seger, and more! 8" x 10 3/4", 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.00.
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Vol. 10 #8
Creem (1969 Cream Magazine) Vol. 10 #8This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #100
Creepy (1964 Warren) #100$237.50
View scans- Paper: White
- Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
- Label #0502601006
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This anniversary issue includes the following stories: The Pit at the Center of the Earth! by Gerry Boudreau and Pablo Marcos; Professor Duffer and the Insuperable Myron Meek! by Bill DuBay and John Severin; Tale of a Fox by Nicola Cuti and Jose Ortiz; Nobody's Home by Cary Bates and Joe Vaultz; Winner Take All! by Len Wein and Luis Bermejo (in color); Hell Hound by Bruce Jones and Russ Heath; Whisper of Dark Eyes by Gerry Boudreau and Rafael Auraleon; and They're Going to be Turning out the Lights by Bill DuBay and Alex Nino. Cover art by Bob Larkin. Cover price $1.50.
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Vol. 4 #3
Crime (1973-1982 Countrywide) Magazine Vol. 4 #3Published Aug 1978 by Countrywide Publishing.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #117
Published Aug 1978 by Dell/Gold Key.$3.20
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Number/month on cover: 90029-808, no month listed. Comic book adventures with the Warner Bros. cartoon character Daffy Duck. Issue features "Armchair Daffy Rides Again," "A Ducky Knight," "The Cool Pool Caper," and "Pond Plotting." Story and art credits: unknown. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #117
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Whitman edition Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #32
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Donald gets a job testing perfume; Daisy gets a new camera. Includes the 1966 Carl Barks story The Beauty Business. Other stories by Bob Gregory and Tony Strobl. Cover by Gregory. All material, except for the cover, reprinted from issue 1 of Daisy and Donald. Cover # is 90284-808. 36 pages. Cover price $0.35 Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #32
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Whitman edition. Donald gets a job testing perfume; Daisy gets a new camera. Includes the 1966 Carl Barks story The Beauty Business. Other stories by Bob Gregory and Tony Strobl. Cover by Gregory. All material, except for the cover, reprinted from issue 1 of Daisy and Donald. 36 pages. Cover price $0.35 Cover price $0.35.
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Vol. 13 #6
Dapper (1965-1979 Magnum-Royal) Vol. 13 #6Published Aug 1978 by Magnum-Royal.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #1
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Superman and the Flash find themselves on opposite sides when they become "super bounty hunters" in "Chase to the End of Time." Script by Martin Pasko and art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez and Dan Adkins. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #1UK
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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. Superman and the Flash find themselves on opposite sides when they become "super bounty hunters" in "Chase to the End of Time." Script by Martin Pasko and art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez and Dan Adkins.
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Issue #1
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Whitman edition Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #A-08
Tags: BatmanThis item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Dynamic Comics Pack No. A-8 (3 New Mags $1.05). The A pack for August 1978 contains three comics sealed inside the original factory bag: Batman #302 (Aug 1978), Flash #264 (Aug 1978), and Firestorm #4 (Sept 1978). Cover price $1.05.
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Issue #5
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Vol. 7 #9
Published Aug 1978 by Debonair Publications.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
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Issue #62
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Cover pencils by John Romita Jr., inks by Bob Layton. Membership Madness! Dollar Bill's Documentary Disaster Part 1, script by David Anthony Kraft, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finished art), inks by Jim Mooney; After Dollar Bill reveals the existance of the Defenders to the world, many super-heroes arrive to try to join the Defenders; Cameos by Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel, the Son of Satan, Jack of Hearts, Iron Fist, Black Goliath, Hercules, Nova, Marvel Man, the Falcon, Hellcat, Palladin, Torpedo, Stingray, Havoc, Captain Marvel, and others. Captain America stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Time Warp, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. 32 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
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$7 DEFENDERS 62 6.0 MARVEL 1978 HULK POWER MAN IRON MAN CAPTAIN MARVEL YZ $149 Defenders #62 - Marvel Comics 1978 CGC 9.8 David Kraft story Sal Buscema + Jim M Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Issue #62MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Membership Madness!" Script by David Kraft, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Jim Mooney. Cameos by Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel, the Son of Satan, Jack of Hearts, Iron Fist, Black Goliath, Hercules, Nova, Marvel Man, the Falcon, Hellcat, Palladin, Torpedo, Stingray, Havoc, Captain Marvel, and others. Captain America stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Time Warp." John Romita Jr. cover pencils, Bob Layton cover inks. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #62
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Whitman Variant. Cover pencils by John Romita Jr., inks by Bob Layton. Membership Madness! Dollar Bill's Documentary Disaster Part 1, script by David Anthony Kraft, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finished art), inks by Jim Mooney; After Dollar Bill reveals the existance of the Defenders to the world, many super-heroes arrive to try to join the Defenders; Cameos by Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel, the Son of Satan, Jack of Hearts, Iron Fist, Black Goliath, Hercules, Nova, Marvel Man, the Falcon, Hellcat, Palladin, Torpedo, Stingray, Havoc, Captain Marvel, and others. Captain America stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Time Warp, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. 32 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #40
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148 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.95.
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Issue #179
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36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #180
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"Going & Coming" Comic book version of Hank Ketcham's classic comic strip, Dennis the Menace, still published in newspapers today. Dennis the Menace in "The Chow Hound," "Butterfly Business," "To Each His Groan," "The Guessing Game," and "For Goodness Sake!" Art and story credits: unknown. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #181
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Comic book version of Hank Ketcham's classic comic strip, Dennis the Menace, still published in newspapers today. Issue has book length story divided into chapters of Dennis the Menace and his parents visiting San Diego, California. Each story chapter is their visit to a different place in the city: "First Stop...Sea World," "South of the Border Down Mexico Way," "Balboa Park," and "ZOO-ming Right Along." Last page of comic notes to watch for a new book, "More Dennis in San Diego!" on sale early next year. It is issue 186. Art and story credits: unknown. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #478UK
Tags: BatmanThis item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
UK edition, exact copy of the US edition except cover price says "12p". Cover pencils by Marshall Rogers, inks by Terry Austin. "The Coming of... Clayface III!" script by Len Wein, pencils by Marshall Rogers, inks by Dick Giordano; Preston Payne uses blood from Matt Hagen, the second Clayface, to try to change the effects of hyperpituitarism on his appearance; But the "cure" causes Payne's flesh to melt like wax and forces him to periodically dissolve others into protoplasm; When Batman interferes with Payne's theft of the components necessary to reverse his condition, he may become Clayface's next victim. Superman stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Big Fall." Letter to the editor from comics historian Peter Sanderson. 36 pgs., full color.
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Issue #5
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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. Journey to the Center of the Ants!, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Moon-Boy wakes to find himself in a glass case, abducted by the Sky Demons; A hellish series of experiments follow; Meanwhile, Devil, White-Hair, and Stone-Hand find themselves in battle with two alien creatures on their way to the Tower of Death. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #92
Published Aug 1978 by BSV-Williams.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
German series. Reprints material from Avengers (1963 1st Series) and more. 32 Pages, Full Color, German Language.
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Issue #93
Published Aug 1978 by BSV-Williams.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
German series. Reprints material from Avengers (1963 1st Series) and more. 32 Pages, Full Color, German Language.
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Issue #94
Published Aug 1978 by BSV-Williams.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
German series. Reprints material from Avengers (1963 1st Series) and more. 32 Pages, Full Color, German Language.
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Issue #30
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Doctor Strange (part 213)$8.10
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Cover art by Frank Brunner. A Gathering of Fear!, script by Roger Stern, art by Tom Sutton; Dr. Strange battles the Dweller in Darkness, an other-dimensional demon; cameos by Thor, Hercules, and the Black Panther. Cover price $0.35.
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$10 Doctor Strange #30 Vol. 2 1978 Marvel Comics 1st App Newsstand 4.0 L23-14 $225 Doctor Strange #30 CBCS 9.2 Newsstand edition Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Issue #30MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Clea co-stars in "A Gathering of Fear!" Script by Roger Stern, art by Tom Sutton. Cameos by Thor, Hercules, and the Black Panther. Frank Brunner cover. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #198
Published Aug 1978 by Dell/Gold Key/Whitman.$3.30
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Issue features "Og'sIron Bed" in which Donald, the nephews, Uncle Scrooge, and Gyro Gearloose go back in time to prove that a bed belonged to Og, king of Bashan" and "Skate-Bored." Both stories are reprints from previous issues. Story and art credits: unknown. Number/Month on Cover: 90037-808, no month listed. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #198
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Whitman edition. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.
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Issue #5
Published 1978 (est.) by Egmont/Purnell.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Featuring the hilarious [mis]adventures of Donald Duck, Daisy, Uncle Scrooge and the nephews - Huey, Dewey and Louie Duck! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 96 pages, full color. All Ages
