Comic books March 1993

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The classic strips from 1977-1980 with 16 previously uncollected pages by Bill Griffith Cover price $4.95.

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Comic featuring the humorous misadventures of the mighty but not-so-great (mentally) warrior named Groo. This issue features "The Wager of the Gods" book two which continues the tale of Groo's involvement in the competition amongst the gods as to whose hero is the greatest. Issue also has one-page gag strips and a puzzle page. Story and art credits: Sergio Aragonés. Cover price $2.25.

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Part 1 of 4 - "A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Guardians of the Galaxy!" Guest-starring YellowJacket and Doctor Doom. Written by Michael Gallagher. Art by Kevin West and Steve Montano. Yellowjacket joins the Guardians?! Featuring an appearance by Krugarr, the Sorcerer Supreme of the 31st Century. And the return of the Galactic Guardians! Dormammu cameo. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

1st printing.

By Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott.

BABY BLUE chronicles the lives of Wanda and Darryl - mid-thirties, college-educated first-time parents - and newborn Zoe. Their true to life experiences reveal the humor in the trials and triumphs of parenthood.

Softcover, 8-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, B&W.

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Who'll capture Goldface first...Guy or special guest star Green Lantern Hal Jordan? Guy follows a clue to an old western town full of deadly traps that lead to Goldface's gang of aliens. One gets hold of Guy's ring...and plans to use it on him! Written by Gerard Jones and Will Jacobs, with art and cover by Joe Staton and Terry Beatty. Cover price $1.25.

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Part 2 of the 4-part "Working-Class Hero." Digitronix's China plant is very efficient - too efficient - and the employee who stumbled on its dark secret is missing. It's up to Hacker to recover the man and stop the insidious scheme. Written by Lewis Shiner, with art by Tom Sutton and Mark Buckingham. Computer art cover by Tom Canty. New Format. Cover price $1.95.

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With the Phade held captive, Tharn's forces storm the Olympus Starbridge, leading to a no-holds-barred battle between Hammerlocke and Tharn...while Cactus Jaq makes a startling discovery. Script by Tom Joyner, with art and cover by Chris Sprouse and K.S. Wilson. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

Death Gate Cycle: Book 5 - 1st printing. By Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. Chaos is everywhere as the Lord of the Nexus orders his servant Haplo and the human child known as Bane to further their master's work on Arianus, the realm of air. But their one time companion Alfred has been cast into the deadly Labyrinth. And somehow the assassin Hugh the Hand has been resurrected to complete his dark mission. More important, the evil force that Haplo and Alfred discovered on Arianus has escaped. As Haplo's doubts about his master grow deeper, he must decide whether to obey the Lord of the Nexus or betray the powerful Patryn...and endeavor to bring peace to the universe. Hardcover, 512 pages, Text Only.

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Add to cart CGC 9.8 $250.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Pink Variant Label #4312846005 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by NJ Comics

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Available only through mail with coupon. Pink cover with blue title. Cover pencils by David Lapham, inks by Terry Austin. House ad for Shadowman #10. The Beginning, script and pencils by David Lapham, inks by Kathryn Bolinger; Sting discovers his powers and writes to the Harbinger Foundation; Toyo Harada attempts to train Sting and has his friend Joe Irons killed; When Harada realizes that Sting is too powerful to control and attempts to have him killed, Sting and Kris escape and hit the road. House ad for H.A.R.D. Corps #4. 20 pgs. $1.95.

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Originally polybagged with Harbinger TPB. Blue cover with red title. Cover pencils by David Lapham, inks by Terry Austin. House ad for Shadowman #10. The Beginning, script and pencils by David Lapham, inks by Kathryn Bolinger; Sting discovers his powers and writes to the Harbinger Foundation; Toyo Harada attempts to train Sting and has his friend Joe Irons killed; When Harada realizes that Sting is too powerful to control and attempts to have him killed, Sting and Kris escape and hit the road. House ad for H.A.R.D. Corps #4. 20 pgs.

National Comics Signed Edition. Signed and numbered by writer/penciler David Lapham. Limited to 2,000 copies and includes a numbered certificate of authenticity from National Comic Services.

Originally polybagged with Harbinger TPB. Blue cover with red title. Cover pencils by David Lapham, inks by Terry Austin. House ad for Shadowman #10. The Beginning, script and pencils by David Lapham, inks by Kathryn Bolinger; Sting discovers his powers and writes to the Harbinger Foundation; Toyo Harada attempts to train Sting and has his friend Joe Irons killed; When Harada realizes that Sting is too powerful to control and attempts to have him killed, Sting and Kris escape and hit the road. House ad for H.A.R.D. Corps #4. 20 pgs.

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Written by Maurice Fontenot. Art by Howard Simpson and Gonzalo Mayo. Cover by Howard Simpson and Bob Layton. Hard Boiled; It's training day at the Harbinger Foundation!; As Stronghold struggles to control his powers, Twenty-Twenty keeps mental tabs on certain members of the team; But what happens when this rogue harbinger pushes his mind-scans too far? 36 pages, full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Written by Andrew Vachess. Cover by Warren Pleece. Dark Horse continues to provide the cutting-edge of suspense fiction in Andrew Vachss' Hard Looks. This issue, look for Cross, the main character of Predator: Race War, in "Stone Magic." 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

The life of legendary rock pioneer Jimi Hendrix, whose guitar anthems remain influential decades after his accidental death. Written by Spike Steffenhagen, with art by Scott Pentzer. Black and white; 32 pages. Cover by Scott Jackson. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.50.

Issue 5. March 1993. Issue includes Promo for Vampirella issue 5 and an editorial by Meloney about foil enhanced covers. Newsprint format, 4 Pages(Folds out into poster), Full Color.

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"Collector Scum!" finds Buddy and Lisa peddling merchandise at a comic book convention. Collectors and dealers alike will find that Bagge's brilliantly satirical skewering of the industry hits a little too close to home. "Stinky Brown, Super Star" is a one-page backup in which Stinky can't remember his lines in a porn film. If you haven't figured it out by now, this series is strictly for adults. Written and drawn by Peter Bagge. Cover price $2.50.

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2nd or later printing. "Collector Scum!" finds Buddy and Lisa peddling merchandise at a comic book convention. Collectors and dealers alike will find that Bagge's brilliantly satirical skewering of the industry hits a little too close to home. "Stinky Brown, Super Star" is a one-page backup in which Stinky can't remember his lines in a porn film. If you haven't figured it out by now, this series is strictly for adults. Written and drawn by Peter Bagge. Cover price $2.50.

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Final issue. Flight's End, Part 6 of 6. As the Netherworld's meta-humans go berserk, Hawkman and Hawkwoman clash with Count Viper to save the Netherworlders from his control. The Hawks succeed...but at a high and tragic price. Written by John Ostrander, with art by Timothy Truman and Tim Bradstreet. Cover by Truman. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

Vintage supermarket tabloid magazine full of high profile true crime stories of the FBI and the CIA, some with testimonials from those involved in, or close to the cases themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 66 pages, B&W. Recommended for ages 16+.

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Royo cover, 3/93, issue 143. Dubbed "The adult illustrated fantasy magazine," Heavy Metal also publishes tales of horror, science fiction, and adventure. This issue includes the following stories: Melting Pot by Kevin Eastman, Eric Talbot, and Simon Bisley; Hombre: A Useless Old Man by Segura & Ortiz; Ramparts of Spray by Turf & Joel Mouclier; Pachyderm by Bocq; A Cloudy Day by Harry North; and The Next Best Thing by Michael Kaluta and Elaine Lee. Cover by Royo. Cover price $3.95.

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Painted cover art by Glenn Fabry. Forty starring John Constantine, Zatanna, Phantom Stranger, and Swamp Thing , script by Garth Ennis, art by Steve Dillon; John celebrates his 40th birthday. Suggested for Mature Readers. New Format. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

Issue #211 - March 1993. Magazine devoted to Marijuana growing. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 82 Pages. Partial color, partial B&W. Cover price $3.95.

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Cover pencils by Lou Manna, inks by John Flaherty. "Icicle the Movie," script by Dennis Mallonee, pencils by Lou Manna, inks by John Flaherty; Icicle goes Hollywood! When a movie studio decides they want to do a feature film about a real-live super-hero, who better than the teenaged titan of temperature to show them how it should be done. "The Black," script by Vanessa-Leigh Kirby, art by David Mock; Lady Arcane meets the mysterious Ethereal Black. 36 pgs., full color. $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

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*18+ Mature Readers Only* by Doug Allen and Gary Leib. 32 Pages, B&W. *18+ Mature Readers Only* Cover price $2.50.

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Bryan Hitch art Cover price $1.75.

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"In Memory Yet Green." Guest-starring the Avengers (Vison, Hercules, Black Knight, Sersi, and Crystal) and Doc Samson. Story by Peter David. Art by Gary Frank and Can Smith. The Juggernaut and the Red Skull have captured the Hulk. Now, they plan to do the unthinkable...they will make him one of their own. Using the mental powers of the villain Mentello, Captain America's arch nemesis plans to brainwash the most power mortal on the planet. Plus, can the Avengers arrive in time to save the Hulk. 32 pages. Cover price $1.25.

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Text by Gene Brenner, Myke Feinman and Jim Ridings. Art by Ben Dunn. Cover by B. Chapman. A guide to 1990s-era small-press comics from Myke Feinman's small-press comic book publisher, Ink and Feathers. Also features the 20-page insert Ninja High School Talks About Comic Book Printing, featuring the characters from Ben Dunns popular comic explaining the likes of Digital Color printing and comics publishing techniques. 32 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $2.95.

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"This Year's Model" 30th Anniversary Special. Double-Sized issue. Script by Len Kaminski. Pencils by Kevin Hopgood. Inks by Steve Mitchell. Gold foil cover by Kevin Hopgood and Mike DeCarlo. Tony Stark is alive! And everyone at Stark Enterprises is thrilled to have their boss back... except one person: James Rhodes! The erstwhile Iron Man is deeply hurt that Tony didn't tell him about his covert cryogenics plan! However before Tony can reconcile with Rhodey, he needs to build another suit of armor! And build it quickly as a trio of battledroids are about to attack S.E.! Wow, just back from the dead, is the golden avenger ready to fight for his life again? Cameo appearances by Abe Zimmer and Dr. Erica Sondheim. Special feature: Seven-page description (with schematics) of Iron Man's new armor: the Neuromimetic Telepresence Unit. The NTU-150 suit allows Tony Stark to control the armor virtually despite being paralyzed. (Notes: The letters page includes a cover preview of the Iron Manual (1993) #1. The letters page also contains a statement of ownership: average print run 246,750; average paid circulation 156,017.) 48 pages. Cover price $2.95.

Written by Simon Jowett. Art by John M. Burns. Death in virtual reality. Has Bond met his match with Omega, a computer that has acquired the most valuable possession of all -- consciousness? Bond turns to help from a most unexpected source -- a thirteen-year-old girl. James Bond 007: A Silent Armageddon takes Bond to new dimensions of adventure. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover by Scott Shaw! and Jorge Pacheco. Stories and art by Gwen Krause and Ray Dirgo. George Jetson and his space-age suburban family return to comics as part of Harvey Comics' revival in the early 1990s. Judy wants to keep up with the latest fashions, but it's bankrupting George. George discovers how to turn invisible, but it's not as much fun as it sounds. A new household appliance cleans a little too well. Making Whoopee; Fashion Plate; Alarmed; Deep Dishes; The Explorers; Martian Voodoo; The Crystal Ball; Invisible George; Home, Sweet Home; The Bargain Hunter; The Flyin Vacuum Cleaner; Homers Home; Song Hound; The Holdup!; Picnic on Saturn; Modern Conveniences; The Big Smell; The Invisible Box! 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

Cover art by Scott Russo. Scripts by Russo, most art by Russo. "Rancid Plotte," script by Scott Russo, art by Jeff Wong; The supposed exploits of Chester Brown and Joe Matt. "It's the '90s- You've Got That Slim HIV Look" illustration. "Scott Russo, Consumer Advocate Tests the Penis Pump." "Maus the Movie"; Casting 'Maus' as a movie. Untitled article; A letter sent to the Campbell Soup Company and the reply received. "The Adventures of Fetus Boy, the Abortion Baby"; A fetus is damaged. "H.I.V. Punch!"; fake ad. "The End of the World As I Know It"; A domestic argument. "And Now, Ladies and Gentlemen, the President of the United States"; A Presidential address. "Sex- An Actual Conversation." "The Secret White Man's Club"; A woman needs an aide for her brother. Letter from magician Penn Jillette. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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"High Society!" is written by John Wagner and Alan Grant, with art by Ian Gibson; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #364. Plus: "The House on Runner's Walk" is written by John Wagner and Alan Grant, with art by Ian Gibson; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #365. Also: "Are You Tired of Being Mugged?" is written by John Wagner and Alan Grant, with art by Ian Gibson; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #354. And: "The Killer in the Cab" reprint is written by Alan Moore, with art by John Richardson. Plus: "Palais de Boing" is written by John Wagner, with art by Barry Mitchell; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #136. Cover price $1.95.

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Volume 2 - Issue 23 (#43). Featuring Judge Dredd "Mechanismo Returns" (Part 2) Written by John Wagner, Art by Peter Doherty; "Sleeze 'N' Ryder" (Part 4) Written by Garth Ennis, Art by Nick Percival; Anderson, PSI Division "The Jesus Syndrome" (Part 2) Written by Alan Grant, Art by Arthur Ranson; Heavy Metal Dredd "Mort Rifkind Rises Again!" Written by John Smith, Art by John Hicklenton and Keith Page; Al's Baby "Blood On The Bib" (Part 8) Written by John Wagner, Art by Carlos Ezquerra. Cover by Arthur Ranson. Saddle Stitched, 7 1/2-in. x 12-in., 40 Pages, PC/PB&W.

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Volume 2 - Issue 24 (#44). Featuring Judge Dredd "Mechanismo Returns" (Part 3) Written by John Wagner, Art by Peter Doherty; "Sleeze 'N' Ryder" (Part 5) Written by Garth Ennis, Art by Nick Percival; Anderson, PSI Division "The Jesus Syndrome" (Part 3 of 3) Written by Alan Grant, Art by Arthur Ranson; Heavy Metal Dredd "The Big Hit!" Written by John Smith, Art by John Hicklenton and Keith Page; Al's Baby "Blood On The Bib" (Part 9) Written by John Wagner, Art by Carlos Ezquerra. Cover by Carlos Ezquerra. Saddle Stitched, 7 1/2-in. x 12-in., 40 Pages, PC/PB&W.

1st printing. Collects Strangers (1993-1995 Malibu) #1-3 and 5.

Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Rick Hoberg, Tim, Burgard, Larry Welch, and Dave Simons. Cover by Julie Bell.

59 normal , everyday people. 59 total strangers.

It is an average Thursday morning in San Franciscoas these 59 people begin their mass commute on the Powell Street Cable Car, a car that is jammed to overflowing. On board: Bob Hardin and Hugh Fox, students at the San Francisco Art Institute; Elena La Brava, fashion-designer; Dave Castiglione, baker; Leon Balford, sixth grader; Candy, technological sex toy.

Then, The Jumpstart.

A freak bolt of lightning that strikes the cable car, and six strangers are transformed. Now the are: Atom Bob, Grenade, Lady Killer, Spectral, Zip-Zap and Electrocute. They are joined by Yrial, a mysterious alien who just may be responsible for The Jumpstart.

This is their story...the story of The Strangers.

Softcover, 100 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.95.

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Limited Edition Signed by Steve Englehart and Rick Hoberg

1st printing. Collects Strangers (1993-1995 Malibu) #1-3 and 5.

Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Rick Hoberg, Tim, Burgard, Larry Welch, and Dave Simons. Cover by Julie Bell.

59 normal , everyday people. 59 total strangers.

It is an average Thursday morning in San Franciscoas these 59 people begin their mass commute on the Powell Street Cable Car, a car that is jammed to overflowing. On board: Bob Hardin and Hugh Fox, students at the San Francisco Art Institute; Elena La Brava, fashion-designer; Dave Castiglione, baker; Leon Balford, sixth grader; Candy, technological sex toy.

Then, The Jumpstart.

A freak bolt of lightning that strikes the cable car, and six strangers are transformed. Now the are: Atom Bob, Grenade, Lady Killer, Spectral, Zip-Zap and Electrocute. They are joined by Yrial, a mysterious alien who just may be responsible for The Jumpstart.

This is their story...the story of The Strangers.

Softcover, 100 pages, full color.

NOTE: Limited to 500 copies.

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The Justice League takes a merciless approach in its dealings with opposition in "Destiny's Hand Part I". Part 1 of 4, continued next issue. Script and pencils by Dan Jurgens, finishes by Rick Burchett. Star Sapphire, Wizard, Sinestro, Commissioner Gordon. Jurgens/Dick Giordano cover. Cover price $1.25.

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Red Winter, Part 4 of 6. Sonar has seized control of much of Russia and accelerates his plans to destabilize the former Soviet Union. While Elongated Man lies at death's door, the League members make their way to confront the villain and rescue Flash, Dr. Light and Sue Dibny from his thrall. Guest-starring the Justice Society. Written by Gerard Jones, with art by Ron Randall, Mike Parobeck and Randy Elliott. Cover price $1.25.

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Original cover price: $3.50. It's four big stories in one big comic, leading off with the JLA in "Time and Chance" by Mark Waid and Rod Whigham. Then, Fire and Ice deal with a "Contested Friendship" by William Messner-Loebs and Scott Benefiel. Flash has to give "Half an Inch" by Waid and Patrick Zircher. And then learn what happens "When Titans Date," a night on the town by Waid, Ty Templeton and Karl Kesel. Cover by Dan Rodriguez and Mike Sellers. 84 pages. Cover price $3.00.

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"Whispering Death!" Hourman and Johnny Quick come of out retirement to confront an attack on a hospital. The story has racial overtones. Script by Len Strazewski, pencils by Mike Parobeck, inks by Mike Machlan. Cover by Mike Parobeck. Cover price $1.25.