Comic books March 1979

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Last 35-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo. "The Finish Line," pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie offers to refinish the school's furniture in an effort to curry Mr. Weatherbee's favor. "Hold That Line," pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Betty and Veronica are barred from trying out for the football team. "The Answer Man," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Archie manages to say the wrong thing to just about everybody. "Let's Split," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx and Charley partner to win a contest. "The Week That Was"; Mr. Weatherbee is after Svenson to get started on building maintenance. Mr. Lodge Pinup, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Jim DeCarlo. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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"Snow Fun," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Everyone seems to be into playing in the snow except Veronica, who sees it all as far too juvenile. "The Acrobat," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Chic Stone; Archie joins the tumbling team, and impresses Mr. Lodge and Smithers with his new ability to flip-flop around the house without breaking anything. "Screen Scene," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; A Hollywood studio tries to get Jughead's "typical teenager" opinion on its upcoming movie, "Cycle Queen" starring the beautiful Nanette. "Snow Job," script and pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Joe Sinnott; Betty tells Reggie to look inside himself and figure out why he's so mean to Archie. "Devil Woman," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; We're presented with a day in the life of Veronica Lodge, and all the mischief and deviltry she can spread around in eight short hours. "Snow Job," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx wants snow so she calls a Jack Frost she finds in the phone book. "A Spell of Shovelling," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; A man sees Sabrina magically making snow disappear, and wants to get her into show business. "Bully For You," script and art by Bob Bolling; Fangs Fogarty is always bullying Little Archie, hitting him with snowballs and stealing his lunch, but when Little Archie retaliates, Fangs complains to the teacher. "Cover Girl," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty's parents refuse to allow Betty to wear her miniskirt and mesh stockings and no coat out in twenty degree weather just because Veronica did it. Plus puzzles, other stories, and more. 132 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Multi-part adventure stories: Archie and the gang are abducted by a lost tribe of Incas in Peru; Archie, Betty and Veronica discover a thieves cache of treasure in the Alps. Stories and art by Frank Doyle, Stan Goldberg, and Jon D'Agostino, plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 32 pages. Cover by Goldberg. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover art by Dexter Taylor. "Leaving Town" Hostess snack cakes ad with Josie. "From the Country," script and art by Dexter Taylor; Archie was in charge of the music for the school dance but he bought disco records when it's supposed to be a square dance. "The Hole Truth," script and art by Joe Edwards; Charley wants to go ice fishing but can't cut a hole in the ice. "A Mouse in the House," script and art by Dexter Taylor; When Miss Beazly sees a mouse in the kitchen it sets off a series of events with hordes of cats and dogs invading the school and an angry superintendent. "Here Comes Super-Witch," script and art by Dexter Taylor; Sabrina's aunts want artist Dexter Taylor to draw a story where Sabrina is the hero. "Snow Woe," art by Dexter Taylor; The kids get into some trouble with a snowmobile. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Jack Rickard. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Stan Hart, Dennis Snee, Earle Doud, Lou Silverstone, Paul Peter Porges, Dick DeBartolo, Frank Jacobs, George Woodbridge, Harry North, Esq., Bob Clarke, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker Jr., Angelo Torres, Jack Rickard, Jack Davis, Dave Berg, and Sergio Aragones. Spoofs of the movie Grease and journalism TV drama Lou Grant, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Angelo Torres. Post-Christmas letters to Santa. Consumer Reports for government agencies. Mad's takes on greeting cards, doctors, and magazine articles. Classic Don Martin strips, Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, and Marginals by Sergio Aragones. Cease; Early One Morning in South America; Mad's Candid Snapshots of Some Insignificant Moments in Sports; "Consumer Reports" Magazine For Government Purchasing Agencies; Mad Medals to be Presented to Deserving Doctors; The Lighter Side of Snow; One Cold Afternoon Outside Buffalo; Recycled Magazine Articles; Some Really Dangerous Stunts We'd Like to See Evel Knievel Do on TV; Other Election Campaign Acts; Mad Greeting Cards for Very Special Occasions; One Night in the L.A. Bus Terminal; Some "Joy of..." Books We Could Really Use; Kid's Letters to Santa After Xmas; Lou Grouch; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.60.

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Volume 56, Issue 3 - March 1979. Cover by Barclay Shaw. Fantasy and science fiction stories by Thomas M. Disch, Gary Jennings, Lee Killough, Joe Patrouch, Thomas Wylde, Ramsey Campbell and Barry N. Malzberg. 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 162 pages, B&W Cover price $1.25.

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Tom and Jerry

British series featuring both original stories and reprints of U.S. Marvel stories. This issue features "At the Sign of the Lion" Wolverine's first solo story (without the X-Men), predating Uncanny X-Men #133 and its reprint in Marvel Treasurey Edition #26. Original stories include "Joyride into Jeopardy" - Sript by Scott Edeiman, pencils by Brent Anderson. "At the Sign of the Lion" - Script by Jo Duffy with art by Ken Landgraf and Inks by George Perez (His first inking job). This issue reprints "The Frost Giant's Daughter" from Savage Tales #1 - Script by Robert E. Howard, Pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith. "Call Him...Cyclops!" - Script by Roy Thomas, Pencils by Werner Roth. 24 pages, B&W.

Cover art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer; Men at Work illo by John Buscema; Out of the Dark article by Richard E. Marschall; The Hero-Killer Principle! story by Marschall, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tony De Zuniga; Voices! story by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Colan, inks by Tom Palmer; The Rise of the Private Eye article by Ron Goulart; Death by Disco! story by Steve Gerber, pencils by Colan, inks by De Zuniga; and Blackmark promo ad by Gil Kane. 68 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

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Originally presented in Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st series) #127 - "Mogol!" Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Herb Trimpe. Tyrannus tricks Hulk into helping him wage all out war against the Mole Man, as the Hulk faces the sinister mach8nations of not one, not two, but three different diabolical super villains! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.35.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Originally presented in Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st series) #127 - "Mogol!" Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Herb Trimpe. Tyrannus tricks Hulk into helping him wage all out war against the Mole Man, as the Hulk faces the sinister mach8nations of not one, not two, but three different diabolical super villains! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.35.

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Reprints Amazing Spider-Man #124. First appearance of Man-Wolf (John Jameson) in "The Mark of the Man-Wolf." Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by John Romita Sr. and Tony Mortellaro. Romita cover. Cover price $0.35.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Reprints Amazing Spider-Man #124. First appearance of Man-Wolf (John Jameson) in "The Mark of the Man-Wolf." Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by John Romita Sr. and Tony Mortellaro. Romita cover. Cover price $0.35.

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"Sword of the She-Devil" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Red Sonja. Plot and Script by Chris Claremont. Plot and Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Terry Austin. Cover by John Byrne and Terry Austin. An emergency situation is developing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art! The Daily Bugle dispatches Peter Parker and a reporter to the site, but someone else sneaks along...Mary Jane Watson! The web-slinger quickly enters the museum and is attacked by grotesque monsters! Mary Jane rushes inside to help the struggling wall-crawler, but what can she do? How about grab the ancient sword of Red Sonja! And in a dazzling transformation...Mary Jane Watson becomes Red Sonja! Now the Amazing Spider-Man and the She-Devil with a Sword team up against the evil sorcerer Kulan Gath! Will New York City survive...and Ms. Watson too? An excellent story! Cameo appearance by Clark Kent on page 3. (Notes: This is a key appearance of Mary Jane Watson during the time period (between 1979 and 1983) when she rarely appeared in any of the Spider-Man titles. Kulan Gath appears next in Uncanny X-men 190. This is the final issue of the Claremont-Byrne run on the Marvel Team-Up title. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 208.) 32 pages Cover price $0.35.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Sword of the She-Devil" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Red Sonja. Plot and Script by Chris Claremont. Plot and Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Terry Austin. Cover by John Byrne and Terry Austin. An emergency situation is developing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art! The Daily Bugle dispatches Peter Parker and a reporter to the site, but someone else sneaks along...Mary Jane Watson! The web-slinger quickly enters the museum and is attacked by grotesque monsters! Mary Jane rushes inside to help the struggling wall-crawler, but what can she do? How about grab the ancient sword of Red Sonja! And in a dazzling transformation...Mary Jane Watson becomes Red Sonja! Now the Amazing Spider-Man and the She-Devil with a Sword team up against the evil sorcerer Kulan Gath! Will New York City survive...and Ms. Watson too? An excellent story! Cameo appearance by Clark Kent on page 3. (Notes: This is a key appearance of Mary Jane Watson during the time period (between 1979 and 1983) when she rarely appeared in any of the Spider-Man titles. Kulan Gath appears next in Uncanny X-men 190. This is the final issue of the Claremont-Byrne run on the Marvel Team-Up title. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 208.) 32 pages Cover price $0.35.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Sword of the She-Devil" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Red Sonja. Plot and Script by Chris Claremont. Plot and Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Terry Austin. Cover by John Byrne and Terry Austin. An emergency situation is developing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art! The Daily Bugle dispatches Peter Parker and a reporter to the site, but someone else sneaks along...Mary Jane Watson! The web-slinger quickly enters the museum and is attacked by grotesque monsters! Mary Jane rushes inside to help the struggling wall-crawler, but what can she do? How about grab the ancient sword of Red Sonja! And in a dazzling transformation...Mary Jane Watson becomes Red Sonja! Now the Amazing Spider-Man and the She-Devil with a Sword team up against the evil sorcerer Kulan Gath! Will New York City survive...and Ms. Watson too? An excellent story! Cameo appearance by Clark Kent on page 3. (Notes: This is a key appearance of Mary Jane Watson during the time period (between 1979 and 1983) when she rarely appeared in any of the Spider-Man titles. Kulan Gath appears next in Uncanny X-men 190. This is the final issue of the Claremont-Byrne run on the Marvel Team-Up title. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 208.) 32 pages

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Cover by Bob Budiansky and Al Milgrom. "Curse of Crawlinswood!" Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Story by Mary Jo Duffy. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Gene Day. While Ben Grimm battles a golem of nigh immeasurable strength on the material plane, the Master of the Mystic Arts, Doctor Strange, confronts the true culprit on the Astral Plane. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Curse of Crawlinswood!" Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Story by Mary Jo Duffy. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Gene Day. While Ben Grimm battles a golem of nigh immeasurable strength on the material plane, the Master of the Mystic Arts, Doctor Strange, confronts the true culprit on the Astral Plane. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Curse of Crawlinswood!" Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Story by Mary Jo Duffy. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Gene Day. While Ben Grimm battles a golem of immearsurable strength on the material plane, the Master of the Mystic Arts, Doctor Strange confronts the true coulprit on the Astrasl Plane.

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"Bynocki Triumphant!" Part 3 of 4. Story by Doug Moench. Art by Mike Zeck and Bruce Patterson. Though their master is since dead, the mischievous creations of Mordillo Island live on. Now, Shang Chi and his erstwhile adversary, Shock-Wave, must fight side-by-side to survive their experience here. Cover price $0.35.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Bynocki Triumphant!" Part 3 of 4. Story by Doug Moench. Art by Mike Zeck and Bruce Patterson. Though their master is since dead, the mischievous creations of Mordillo Island live on. Now, Shang Chi and his erstwhile adversary, Shock-Wave, must fight side-by-side to survive their experience here. Cover price $0.35.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Bynocki Triumphant!" Part 3 of 4. Story by Doug Moench. Art by Mike Zeck and Bruce Patterson. Though their master is since dead, the mischievous creations of Mordillo Island live on. Now, Shang Chi and his erstwhile adversary, Shock-Wave, must fight side-by-side to survive their experience here.

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Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories by Jack C. Harris and Robert Kanigher. Art by Dick Ayers, Howard Chaykin and Romeo Tanghal. Two battle stars in one mag! Gravedigger is alone amidst..."The Swirling Sands of Death" by Jack C. Harris, Dick Ayers and Romeo Tanghal. Plus: Enemy Ace in "Duel!" by Robert Kanigher and Howard Chaykin. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories by Jack C. Harris and Robert Kanigher. Art by Dick Ayers, Howard Chaykin and Romeo Tanghal. Two battle stars in one mag! Gravedigger is alone amidst..."The Swirling Sands of Death" by Jack C. Harris, Dick Ayers and Romeo Tanghal. Plus: Enemy Ace in "Duel!" by Robert Kanigher and Howard Chaykin. 32 pages, full color.

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Whitman edition. "The Sneezing Burro of Mystery Mesa" in which Mickey and Goofy help a prospector while stranded in the desert town of Nowhere and "The Black Feather Baffler." All stories are reprints. Story and art credits: unknown. Cover price $0.35.

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Number/month on cover: 90027-903, no month listed. Issue features "The Sneezing Burro of Mystery Mesa" in which Mickey and Goofy help a prospector while stranded in the desert town of Nowhere and "The Black Feather Baffler." All stories are reprints. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover pencils by Michael Golden, inks by Joe Rubinstein. "Death-Duel at Daytona Beach!", script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Michael Golden (breakdowns) and Joe Rubinstein, inks by Joe Rubinstein; The battle continues between the Micronauts and the soldiers of Karza after the opponents travel throughout space and arrive on Earth; After a massive battle and a lot of destruction, the Micronauts win, but it wasn't a happy victory; Bug is missing, the Endeavor is crippled, and the tracking device permits Baron Karza to discover a other world to conquer. Baron Karza illustration, pencils by Michael Golden, inks by Josef Rubinstein. "The Incredible Hulk Changes His Mind!" Hostess Cup Cakes ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

Signed and Numbered Limited Edition of 500 copies - 1st printing. by Tarpe Mills. Reprints of the first series of Miss Fury comic strips. Miss Fury (originally named Black Fury) was created by June Mills, one of the first female comic book artists in the industry. Hardcover/dustjacket, 8 3/4-in. x 11 1/4-in., B&W, 68 pages.

Vintage men's interest magazine focused on articles, erotic short fiction stories, adult humor comics, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS-

March 1979. Chance. Risky driving, with art by George Perez; a history of daring-do illustrated by Larry Elmore; a guide to Las Vegas illustrated by Bob Larkin. Stories and art by John Hughes, P. J. O'Rourke, Gahan Wilson, Bobby London, Shary Flenniken, Sam Gross, Byron Preiss and Ralph Reese, and B. K. Taylor. Plus letters from the editors, cartoons, and Foto Funnies. Mature readers. Cover by Mara McAfee. Cover price $1.50.