Comic books September 1988

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Fall 1988. This issue: Halloween Fun with the Disney Babies. Plus: A Fairy Tale Starring Mickey; Minnie Cooks Up a Surprise; Guide for Grown-Ups - Ideas for Family Fun. Cover price $1.95.

1st printing. Introduction by Maurice Sendak. Celebrating sixty years of Mickey Mouse. Offers a look back at the animated features starring Mickey Mouse. Featuring 98 B&W illustrations and pictures. Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 8 1/2-in. x 6 1/2-in., 200 pages, B&W. All Ages

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German series. No. 38, September 14, 1988 - Reprint series featuring various Disney characters. 56 pages, full color, German language.

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Cover by Paul Gulacy. Written by Mick Anglo Studios. Art by Mick Anglo Studios and Leo Rawlings. Reprints. In this issue: Miracleman Family vs. Gargunza and his nephew Young Gargunza in "The Shadow Stealers" by Mick Anglo Studios, reprinted from MARVELMAN FAMILY #4. Plus: "Young Miracleman and the Broken Shoe Mystery" by Mick Anglo Studios and Leo Rawlings, reprinted from Young Marvelman (1956) #347. Also: 1-page article "Founding a Family" by Denis Gifford on the origins of the Marvelman Family. And: "Miracleman Family and the Hollow Planet" by Mick Anglo Studios, reprinted from MARVELMAN FAMILY #4. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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Story, Art and Cover by John MacLeod. Unfathomable new powers have Dishman's fragile romance all washed up! Teacher Paul Mahler can wave his hands, and dishes are instantly cleaned and replaced in the cupboard. He determines to use the powers to benefit mankind. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Direct Edition. Comic book version of the animated TV series about the Muppet Babies – Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie, Scooter, Skeeter, Rowlf, Animal and all of the extraordinary friends who pop into their lives. In this issue, when Gonzo pretends to be a circus star, the Muppet Babies are transported to the circus with Kermit as the ringmaster, Piggy as the bareback rider and the others in various circus acts. And when a UFO lands, the circus becomes even more entertaining in "The Weirdest Show on Earth." Issue also has "Do You Sea What I Sea" in which a night light helps the Muppet Babies imagine a life on a great sailing ship. Scripts by Angelo DeCesare and art by Marie Severin & Jacqueline Roettcher. Cover price $1.00.

Newsstand Edition. Comic book version of the animated TV series about the Muppet Babies – Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie, Scooter, Skeeter, Rowlf, Animal and all of the extraordinary friends who pop into their lives. In this issue, when Gonzo pretends to be a circus star, the Muppet Babies are transported to the circus with Kermit as the ringmaster, Piggy as the bareback rider and the others in various circus acts. And when a UFO lands, the circus becomes even more entertaining in "The Weirdest Show on Earth." Issue also has "Do You Sea What I Sea" in which a night light helps the Muppet Babies imagine a life on a great sailing ship. Scripts by Angelo DeCesare and art by Marie Severin & Jacqueline Roettcher. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover by Ken Mitchroney. Based on the fantasy novels by Robert Asprin; sequel to Myth Adventures. "Heroes Won, Dragons Two," script by Robert Asprin (story), Beth Mitchroney and Ken Mitchroney (adaptation), art by Ken Mitchroney; After returning from the Bazaar on Deva, Aahz and Skeeve meet with the enemy leader and set up a time for their battle: Noon tomorrow! 36 pgs., B&W. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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As the Tet Offensive draws nearer, the men of the 23rd celebrate Thanksgiving in the field. But what they don't realize is that they're giving the enemy something to be thankful about, too! "Thanks for Thanksgiving" is written by Doug Murray, with art by Wayne Vansant and Geof Isherwood. Cover by Bob Camp. Cover price $1.25.

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Cover by Michael Golden. "Three Day Pass," script by Doug Murray, pencils by Michael Golden, inks by Armando Gil; Pvt. Ed Marks and his buddies take a well-earned leave to Saigon and discover that this city of earthly delights possesses some very real dangers as well; reprinted from Nam #3. "Six O'clock News," script by Doug Murray, pencils by Michael Golden, inks by Pepe Moreno; reprinted from Nam #4. Definitions of terms and slang. Airmobile! article. 52 pgs., B&W. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

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Double-sized first issue! When the events of the MILLENNIUM were over, the immortal Guardians of the Universe departed from our plane of existence, but they didn't leave the universe unprotected. Now their chosen successors are here - the New Guardians. One day, humanity will look at the New Guardians as the first stage in man's evolutionary destiny. Their offspring will herald a new dawn for mankind - but what manner of world are they destined to inherit? The New Guardians must purge Earth of society's evils today - and pave the way for a new and better tomorrow. Spinning out of MILLENNIUM, THE NEW GUARDIANS #1 is brought to you by the creators of that epic tale, writer Steve Englehart, penciller Joe Staton and inker Mark Farmer. Cover by Staton and Farmer. 40-page tale. New Format. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover pencils by Bret Blevins. Promise, script by Louise Simonson, art by Bret Blevins; Cannonball promises Magneto that he will not use his powers at Lila's concert; Lila is captured by Spyder's slaves, but Cannonball keeps his promise; Gosamyr offers to help the New Mutants rescue her, in exchange for their help in saving her family. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Bret Blevins. Promise, script by Louise Simonson, art by Bret Blevins; Cannonball promises Magneto that he will not use his powers at Lila's concert; Lila is captured by Spyder's slaves, but Cannonball keeps his promise; Gosamyr offers to help the New Mutants rescue her, in exchange for their help in saving her family. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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"Past Tense!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Kelley Jones and Romeo Tanghal. Cover by Ken Steacy. The Titan's newest member, Danny Chase, decides it's time to get to know his teammates a little better. This issue explores the secret origins of the Teen Titans - Nightwing, Raven, Jericho, Cyborg, Changeling, and Starfire - and is a great jumping on point for new readers. Featuring special guest-appearances by Batman, Trigon the Terrible, Terra, the Doom Patrol, and Deathstroke the Terminator. Includes a pin-up of the Teen Titans of the past by modern master George Perez. Cover price $1.75.

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"The Jars of Sklar." Part 4 of 6. 20 pages. Story by Mike Baron. Pencils and cover by Steve Rude. Inks by John Nyberg. As they attempt to escape from the warlord Sklar, Nexus, Judah and Badger learn crucial information about their mission to the bowl shaped world. Meanwhile, Kreed receives the verdict for his crimes on Mars. "Zagbust." 6 pages. Story by Roger Salick. Pencils by Chris Merrinan. Inks by Jim Nelson. Judah tracks down a drug dealer who was responsible for the death of an old friend. 26 pages. Full color. Last $1.75 cover-priced issue. Cover price $1.75.

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Painted cover by Joe Jusko. "The Eastern Connection," script by Bob Harras, pencils by Paul Neary, inks by Kim DeMulder; The scene shifts to Hong Kong as Nick and his allies travel overseas to learn more about the corruption that's eaten away at S.H.I.E.L.D.! Madame Hydra's on hand, too…but is she friend or foe? 52 pgs., full color. $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

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Three Boys and a Doggie. Story by James Hanrahan. Art and cover by Ben Dunn. Lettered by Lone Star Comics own Craig Miller. The adventures of the teens at Quagmire High School, a student body comprised of novice ninjas, mages-in-training and undercover aliens. The all-powerful Dog Supreme unleashes his canine wrath on Quagmire High, but luckily, the three guys who are Zetraman are on hand. 40 pages, B&W. Lettered by Lone Star Comics own Craig Miller. Cover price $1.95.

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September/October 1988. The premiere gaming magazine for all things Nintendo. Each issue features game strategies, reviews and news on video games and related pop-culture. Full Color, 8.25" x 10.75". Cover price $3.50.

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Reprints 1944 comic strips by Roy Crane. 32 pages; black and white. Cover price $2.00.

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The Ghost of Java Sea. Stories by Don Moore and Alex Raymond. Art by Alex Raymond and Austin Briggs. Cover by Alex Raymond. Pioneer Comics presents reprints of the classic Sunday adventure strip from Alex Raymond, creator of Flash Gordon. Collects the Sunday strips from Feb. 13, 1938 to Oct. 30, 1938. Jim, Kolu and the McGuires finally track down the Jewels of the Genghis Khan; Lil investigates Jim's disappearance and follows rumors of his ghost to Singapore; Jim and Lil capture a criminal in the deep jungle, but now they have to get him back to face justice. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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Mandrake in Love. Story by Lee Falk. Art and cover by Phil Davis. Adventures of the crime-fighting magician, considered one of the first superheroes of comics. Reprints Mandrake The Magician daily strips July - November 25th, 1938. The lovely Narda seeks Mandrake's help after her brother, Prince Segrid, gambles away the family fortune and tries to marry her off to a loathsome duke. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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Story by Peter O'Donnell. Art and cover by Jim Holdaway. Adventures of the legendary femme fatale crimefighter, a celebrated British comic strip character. Reprints Modesty Blaise dailies from late 1963. Modesty and her right hand man Willie are called in by Sir Gerald Tarrant after a scientist and Soviet defector vanishes from a Rio de Janeiro hotel. La Machine, part 3; The Long Lever, part 1. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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Reprints of Alex Raymond's classic comic strip, Rip Kirby, a former Marine Corps major who solves crimes with his brilliant, scientific mind and intellect. In this issue, when Rip is invited to give a lecture and Honey is invited to a wedding, both events are at Northchester University which has mystery, adventure and danger waiting. Script and art by Alex Raymond. Cover price $2.00.

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Stories by Archie Goodwin. Art and cover by Al Williamson. Pioneer reprints the late '60s run of the adventure strip (originally known as Secret Agent X-9), when it was called Secret Agent Corrigan and staffed by comics legends Goodwin and Williamson. Reprints Secret Agent Corrigan dailies July 2 - Dec. 31, 1970. Trailing Russian agent Tanya Greb, Corrigan stumbles upon a lost valley of dinosaurs. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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2nd or later printing by Kitchen Sink or Fantagraphics. Previously printed by Steeldragon Press. "Omaha" the Cat Dancer is an erotic comic strip and later comic book created by artist Reed Waller and writer Kate Worley. Set in fictional Mipple City, Minnesota in a universe populated by anthropomorphic funny animal characters, the strip is a soap opera focusing on Omaha, a feline exotic dancer, and her lover, Chuck, the son of a business tycoon. Mature Readers. 28 pages. Cover price $2.00.

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2nd or later printing by Kitchen Sink or Fantagraphics. Previously printed by Steeldragon Press. "Omaha" the Cat Dancer is an erotic comic strip and later comic book created by artist Reed Waller and writer Kate Worley. Set in fictional Mipple City, Minnesota in a universe populated by anthropomorphic funny animal characters, the strip is a soap opera focusing on Omaha, a feline exotic dancer, and her lover, Chuck, the son of a business tycoon. Mature Readers. 32 pages. Cover price $2.00.

2nd or later printing by Kitchen Sink or Fantagraphics. Previously printed by Steeldragon Press. "Omaha" the Cat Dancer is an erotic comic strip and later comic book created by artist Reed Waller and writer Kate Worley. Set in fictional Mipple City, Minnesota in a universe populated by anthropomorphic funny animal characters, the strip is a soap opera focusing on Omaha, a feline exotic dancer, and her lover, Chuck, the son of a business tycoon. Mature Readers. 28 pages. Cover price $2.00.

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Story by Ken Steacy. Art by Ken Steacy and Andrew Pratt. Cover by Ken Steacy. A controversial (to fans) adaptation of the beloved manga and anime series from Now Comics. A robot named Megathreat kidnaps a boy from Astro's school in order to lure him into a deadly battle. 24 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.

Volume 19 - 1st printing. "The Crusades!" Written by David Nicolle. Art by Richard Hook. Born of a mixture of religious fervour, military ardour and political will, the Crusades remain a fascinating and misunderstood aspect of medieval history. Born amid immense suffering and bloodshed the Kingdom of Jerusalem remained a battlefield for almost 200 years. The Crusades raised to campaign for it gave rise to the Military Orders of the Templars and Hopitallers as well as numerous smaller orders, and were a backdrop to the careers of some of history's most famous leaders including Richard 'The Lionheart' and Saladin. David Nicolle recounts the background and events of these fundamental campaigns that scarred the Late Medieval period. Softcover,64 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $18.95.

Volume 24- 1st printing. "Austrian Grenadiers and Infantry 1788-1816!" Written by David Hollins. Art by Jeffrey Burn. Aside from the Peninsula and Napoleon's 1807 campaign, Austrian troops played some part in every major campaign of the Napoleonic Wars. Unable to mobilize its population fully for both political and economic reasons, Austria recruited from territories as diverse as modern Belgium, the Czech Republic, central Romania and northern Italy. These soldiers fought on terrains as diverse as the Po valley and the Swiss mountains. This book traces the life and experiences of both the ordinary infantry and the veteran elite of the Grenadier battalions, covering everything from basic training and equipment, to the tactics and horror of the battlefield. Softcover, 64 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $18.95.

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The Last Outcast - Written by John Wagner and Alan Grant. Art by Cam Kennedy and Steve Montano. Cover by Cam Kennedy. This is it! The ultimate fate of Big City is sealed as the Outcasts face Orcom and the Satan Brothers for the final time! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.

1st printing. Based on the story by Robert E. Howard. Adapted by Scott Hampton. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $7.95.

Signed by Scott Hampton - 1st printing. Based on the story by Robert E. Howard. Adapted by Scott Hampton. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color.

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Stories by Bruce Jones. Art by Adrian Moro, Ken Hooper and Rico Rival. Cover by William Stout. Blackthorne Publishing resurrects the original Planet Comics title published by Fiction House in the 1940s-50s. Writer Bruce Jones even revives Matt Baker's gypsy adventurer, Flamingo, and original Planet Comics heroes Bowman and Lyssa, Queen of the Lost World, battling the reptilian Voltamen to free Earth. Featuring a terrific cover by legendary fantasy artist William Stout. Hunt Bowman in The Lost World; Flamingo; Secret Circle. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.00.

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60th Anniversary Special published by Ocean Comics. Art by Ben Dunn. Cover price $2.00.