Comic books February 1997

February 1997. Thunderbolts Preview, Spider-Man: Dead Man's Hand, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, much more. Softcover Magazine, 8" x 10.5", 40 pages, color. Cover price $1.00.

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Red Menace part 3 Cover price $2.25.

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7th Printing. "Seventh Printing - Insert Joke Here" at top. The actual first issue of the series, collecting the early strips featuring Evan Dorkins alcoholic, anarchic duo. Some of these originally appeared in Greed Magazine, Cerebus and elsewhere. Most editions (except the first) have a humorous cover blurb indicating which printing it is. Story, art and cover by Evan Dorkin. Mature readers. Black and white; 28 pages. Cover price $2.75.

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Story, art and cover by Christopher J. Hicks. Sam Smith, a nondescript office worker, is drawn into a fantastic conspiracy that stretches back to the dawn of humankind. Sam sets out to stop the mysterious, shadowy figures who have invaded his office, and winds up fighting for his life 125 stories above the street. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

1st printing.

Story and art by Jean Moebius Giraud.

J.D. Foster is an Earthman on shore leave in the spaceport city of Pharagonesia. It's a crazy day in the city, as the locals are celebrating Mutation Day. And it's a crazy day for J. D. Foster, as he's about to experience his first glass of "koks"! Earthmen and koks, they don't mix too well, with the result being more than a little . . . messy. "Shore Leave on Pharagonesia" is just one of the peculiar stories you'll find in Moebius' The Exotics, a collection of the French cartoonists more unusual science-fiction works.

Featuring such notable stories as the long-out-of-print "The Horny Goof," the prequel to The Airtight Garage and The Man from the Ciguri, this 80-page classic travels the wondrous pathways that could only have been created by the legendary Moebius.

This volume also includes story notes by Moebius.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 80 pages, full color.

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Written and pencilled by Bryan Douglas. B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Willing Victims - Written by Jorge Gonzalez. Art and Cover by Ariel Olivetti & Pier Brito. The good news: Sabretooth and Mystique discover that they can still get revenge on Catalyst, the man who tortured Destiny! The bad news: they discover his past cruelties have caused chaos in our present! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

A collection of serialized stories and shorts by some amazing creators. Featured in #2 are: , "Oak's Daughter" by Bill Willngham, "Mystery Date" by Carla Speed McNeil, "Ent'Narcissus Rose" by Jimmie Robinson, "Traitor's Gate" by Jim Lowder & Jerry Beck, "Thirst" by Mike Hoffman, "Empyrean Tales" by Michael Cohen, "Skin Deep Tattoos" by M'Oak, "The Little Match Girl" by Michael O'Connell & Jeff Curtis, "The Adventures of Simone & Ajax" by Andrew Pepoy and "Alphabet of Dragons" by Steve Bissette & Matt Levin. Cover price $3.95.

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While the Stickman, Kiki and Jenna confront the most ancient and violent of the gods, Adam Case finds himself confronting his own hideously painful, self-destructive demons--the memories which caused him to lose his soul in the first place. The conflict rages on two different colliding planes of existence when Case realizes what he must do to make himself whole. Written by John Ney Rieber. Art by Teddy Kristiansen, Dean Ormston, Gary Amaro and Dick Giordano. Painted cover by Rick Berry. Mature Readers. FC, 48 pg. Prestige Format. Cover price $5.95.

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Cover by Chris Kemple and Mike Wieringo. Edited by Joe Pruett. Stories by Chris Kemple, Andi Watson, Brian Bolland, Darko Macan, Edvin Biukovic, Jim Elston, Phil Downes, Greg Moutafis, John McCrea, Si Spencer, Jesse Hamm, Matt Smith, Sean McKeever, Brendon Fraim, Paul Carstairs, Katrin Geilhausen, and Phil Hester. Calibers long-running anthology features many rising comics stars of the 90s. A Skeleton Key story by Andi Watson; Comics to Bore and Confuse You by Jesse Hamm; Brian Bollands Mr. Mamoulian. 64 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

Issue 5 - February, 1997. Written and illustrated by Kondom. 24 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $2.95.

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Closing the Ring - Story and Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Bob Wiacek. Cover by Walter Simonson. Final issue! The answers Metron seeks lie beyond the impenetrable Source Wall. So, he travels to this place of mystery to learn the fates of Highfather, Darkseid...and the future of the New Gods! The saga of the New Gods and the rest of Jack Kirby's fabulous creations continues next month in Jack Kirby's Fourth World (1997) #1. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover pencils by Will Blyberg. Millennium Chapter Three: Pilgrims Of Eternity starring Baron Winters, script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Brent Anderson, inks by Will Blyberg. Night Force battles the Millennium Cult. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

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Lady's Night - Written by Chuck Dixon. Art and Cover by Scott McDaniel & Karl Story. Nightwing battles Lady Vic aboard an out-of-control yacht to save the life of a mob lawyer's child. Meanwhile, more is revealed about Bludhaven's mysterious Officer Soames. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

February 1997. 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 $4.95.

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The Trials of Morisato: Part 2 of 3 - Story and art by Kosuke Fujishima. Keiichi Morisato and his homemade moon rock have saved Skuld from turning into a gray-haired babushka overnight. But while the rock had enough energy to stop one goddess' life-support system from going into perpetual overdrive, there's not enough lunar power left to stop Urd from regressing backwards in time into a little girl. While Keiichi and Skuld scramble to re-energize the rock, Urd learns a bittersweet lesson she'd forgotten as an adult: Sometimes love comes in the smallest packages . . . 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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1st printing. Story, art and cover by Rick Detorie. The first collection of Detories comic strip featuring the misadventures of the Lombard family. A family-oriented strip in the vein of Family Circus or Sally Forth, featuring the kids Ruthie and Joe, their parents Ellen and Frank, and grandparents Rose and Nick who live next door.  8 1/2-in x 9-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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The all-new last chapter in the hottest story of 1996! Following his rampage as Onslaught, Professor Xavier is incarcerated under his own volition by Bastion. Now a dejected and demoralized Xavier lives under the microscopes of a top-secret spook shop. The government wants to know one thing: is the threat of Onslaught gone forever, or could the nightmare begin anew? Xavier just wants to know if one mysterious little girl holds the key to a new dream. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Randy Green, Jon Holdredge and Hilary Barta. Cover price $2.95.

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1st printing. Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art and cover by Gary Shipman. Caliber launches its all-ages Tapestry imprint with reprints of Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, previously available only in a Xeroxed edition. As the animals search for Paul, he discovers a new world under water; the power of the Eagles feather is revealed. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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"Special Second Edition" 2nd printing Variant. Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art and cover by Gary Shipman. Caliber launches its all-ages Tapestry imprint with reprints of Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, previously available only in a Xeroxed edition. As the animals search for Paul, he discovers a new world under water; the power of the Eagles feather is revealed. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Gold Foil Variant. Written by William A. Christensen and Mark Seifert. Art by Richard Pollard. Cover by Richard Pollard. Cover price $10.00.

February/March 1997. Joe Chiodo cover. Denz, Part 6; The Nether Regions!; Miss Adventure: When Taboos Topple!; Milo Manaras Hidden Camera, Part 4; The Setup; Joe Chiodo Gallery; Sim & Nun, Part 9; The Flying Fortress; The Postman Always Comes Twice; Abducted by Aliens, Part 4. Written by Jan Strnad, Keith Giffen, Milo Manara, Dan Barry, Horatio Altuna, George Caragonne, and Eliot Brown. Art by Richard Corben, Bart Sears, Milo Manara, Joe Chiodo, Dan Barry, Horatio Altuna, and John Burns. 8-in. x 10 1/2-in. 80 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $4.95.

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Your mission, Brain, should you choose to accept it: Break into the Don't-Tell Corporation; gain access to its new Internet computer control chip; modify it to conform to your personality matrix. Once introduced, every CPU across the globe will be under your control. It's "Mission: Impinkable." Written by David Cody Weiss and Bobbi JG Weiss. Art and cover by Walter Carzon and Mike DeCarlo. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $1.75.

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Feature articles on Wagon Train playsets and Timpo train sets. 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 40 pages on white paper with cardstock covers. Cover price $4.95.

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Cover art by Drew Hayes. Revelation; (Sanctuary Book Three: Guild War - Chapter Six) starring Lusiphur, script and art by Drew Hayes; Sanctuary assassins prepare to attack the Eye of Lin. Costume contest winners. 28 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover art by Jerry Ordway. Child of the Atom, script by Jerry Ordway, pencils by Pete Krause, inks by Mike Manley. Captain Marvel and Mary battle Mr. Atom, who makes his first appearance. Sarge Steel cameo. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.75.

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Painted cover by Glenn Fabry. Iron In The Blood (Crusaders Part 4), script by Garth Ennis, art by Steve Dillon; the Allfather finds out what Starr has been up to, Jesse goes to Masada. The Saint of Killers guest-stars. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Written by Jason R. Lamb and Scott Tolson. Art by Roger Peterson and Bruce Patterson. Cover by Igor Kordey. The sleepy town of Fleener Creek isn't so sleepy anymore. Young Sheriff Kelly is on the trail of a psychopathic killer, while Buddy Wilcox hunts the forest for his childhood obsession, a monster the other townsfolk believe exists only in his imagination -- a Predator. The dark underbelly of this little community has finally been exposed, and, like raw flesh hitting sunlight for the first time, it's going to burn. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

199702 - Valiant Heroes: Starting Over 7: Wetware (3-page tale) by Tom Peyer, Steven Butler and Ray Kryssing; Adventures of the Mask Part 6 (2-page strip) by Gordon Rennie and Pat McEown; Usagi Yojimbo Part 6 (2-page strip) by Stan Sakai; Neil Gaiman interview; John McCrea discusses Dicks; Billy Tucci interview; 2-page preview of The Spirit: The New Adventures; Michael Bair discusses Vampirella vs Hemorrhage; 'Parting Shot' page written by Robert M. Overstreet. Covers: Image Comics titles; Super-Soldier: Man of War (Amalgam) by Dave Gibbons. Cover price $2.75.

Story by Chris Knowles. Art and cover by Tom Artis. Post-apocalyptic monster action based on a popular Atari video game of the 1990s. Its giant ape vs. dinosaur in the final battle between Blizzard and Diablo, and only one monster can survive. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.50.

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"Curse Thy Father" written by Ben Adams with art by John F. Polacek. Cover price $2.75.