Comic books February 1988

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The world's longest running men's magazine, featuring advice columns, pictorials, illustrations and humor. In this issue: Those Lusty, Busty (And Oh, So British) Page 3 Girls; A Thrill Seeker's Winter Guide; Why We Must Spy, by William F. Buckley, Jr.; Ben Stein on Greed in Hollywood; Could You Have Asked for a Better Year in Sex?; and From Platoon to Wall Street - An Interview on Jungle Warfare with Oliver Stone. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., PC/PB&W. Mature Readers

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Cover art by John Bogdanove and Hilary Barta. Life or Death, script by Louise Simonson, pencils by John Bogdanove, inks by Hilary Barta, Power Pack battles Pestilence, the Horseman of Apocalypse. Guest-starring X-Factor, a Fall of the Mutants tie-in. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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"Foundations!" Story by Fabian Nicieza. Art by Ron Lim and Sam De La Rosa. When the kids learn about what the Foundation has in store foe them they make an escape, but the company isn't going to let them go quietly. Cover price $0.75.

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Punisher vs. terrorists. Part 1 of 2. Story by Mike Baron. Art by David Ross and Kevin Nowlan. Cover by Mike Mignola. Frank is awakened by muffled gunshots and discovers a murder scene. This sets him on the trail of arms dealers. But what he finds is even more disturbing. Arabs are purchasing plutonium to make a bomb for an act of terrorism some where on United States soil. Continues in next issue. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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First $1.75 cover price. Cover pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Bill Sienkiewicz. Be All That You Can Be, script by Dennis O'Neil, pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Rick Magyar; The Question is on the trail of a group of paramilitary fanatics but gets captured in the process; guest-starring Aristotle Rodor, Myra Fermin, Colonel DeBeck, and Crew. Suggested for Mature Readers. Deluxe format. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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2nd printing. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Written by Mike W. Barr, W.D. Ehrhart, Alan Moore, Joyce Brabner, Steve Leialoha, Dennis O'Neil, Lou Ann Merkle and Joey Cavalieri. Art by Brian Bolland, Mark Farmer, Stan Woch, John Totleben, Steve Bissette, Rebecca Huntington, Steve Leialoha, Tom Yeates, Mark Johnson and Paul Mavrides. In this issue: "The Elite of the Fleet" by Mike W. Barr, Brian Bolland and Mark Farmer; "Tapestries: Part 1" by W.D. Ehrhart, Alan Moore, Stan Woch and John Totleben; "Tapestries: Part 2" by Moore and Steve Bissette; "False Note" by Joyce Brabner and Rebecca Huntington; "Alternate Service" by Steve Leialoha; "The Decision: Andy Mager's Story" by Dennis O'Neil and Leialoha; "A Long Time Ago and Today" by Brabner, Lou Ann Merkle, Tom Yeates and Mark Johnson; and 1-page story "Win! Win! Win!" by Joey Cavalieri and Paul Mavrides. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover art by John K. Snyder III. Slow Burn starring The Prowler, Scott Kida, Tardini, Shelly, Leo Kragg, and Devil Dogs, script by Tim Truman, art by John K. Snyder III. Ad for Zot! Vampire Meat starring The Prowler, script by Michael Price, art by Graham Nolan. Ad for the Complete Crumb Comics. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

Harvey's flagship title featuring the adventures of Richie Rich, the richest kid in the world. Mr. Rich reveals his latest overly-elaborate technique for keeping his vaults of money safe from crooks. A ventriloquist causes vocal confusion. Keeping Safes Safe; The Perfect Voice-Thrower; The Last Word; Little Dot: Dots Mine!; Little Lotta: Kids of Tomorrow; The Coin Toss. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

Adaptation of the Masters saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. With the alien clone Zor in the lead, the 15th Squadron journeys to the Robotech Masters' ship to try to rescue General Emerson and end the war once and for all in "The Invid Connection." Script by Mike Baron and art by Harrison Fong & Bill Anderson. Back cover has a Robotech pinup. Cover price $1.50.

Adaptation of the Macross saga of the 1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. Max and Miriya, in love and determined to get married, lay down the groundwork for future generations while Rick misses Lisa who is still on Earth trying to prevent a war in "Wedding Bells." Script by Markalan Joplin and art by Mike Leeke & Mike Chen. Back cover has a pinup of Max and Miriya. Cover price $1.50.

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Story by Fred Schiller. Art and cover by Tony Akins. The cult series about a reluctant superhero with a metal skin. Scott takes Cheryl to a doctor who can cure her near-catatonic state; the mysterious Martha Styles tracks down Scott and hints at a cure for the Rust condition. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.

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"Swamp Sinister!" Written by Dennis O'Neil. Art by Neal Adams, Bob Brown and Dick Giordano. Wraparound cover by Jerry Bingham and Dick Giordano. See how it all began! Re-presenting the original Ra's Al Ghul stories, the Batman's greatest nemesis. Learn of the early days of their struggle...and meet Talia, daughter of the demon and the Dark Knight's greatest love! Includes the back-up tale "The Secret of the Waiting Graves!" This is a ghostly tale that will haunt the Caped Crusader's dreams fro years to come. Deluxe Format, 48 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

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Story, art and cover by Matt Howarth. A spin-off from Howarths Post Bros., featuring the adventures of Henry, guitarist for a trans-dimensional rock band. Savage Henry and his pals are trapped in Hiroshimas new version of Bugtown, and not even the Residents can save them. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.50.

Conan stars in "Feast of the Stag." Script by Charles Dixon, breakdowns by Gary Kwapisz, finished art by Geoff Isherwood. This issue also features a story starring King Kull in "Gift of the Pirate King" by Charles Dixon and Dale Eagleshaw. Roger Stern front cover. Cover price $2.00.

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British ongoing dinosaur series titles "FLESH!," with nice art and story. Judge Dredd backup story. Cover price $1.25.

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February 1988. The Monthly SF and Fantasy Newsmagazine. Book and publishing news and reviews. "The Art of Writing Outlines." Ron Walotsky cover painting. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 46 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Steve Bissette. The Secret Origin of the Guardians of the Universe, script by Todd Klein, pencils by Jon Peterson, inks by Al Vey; with the New Guardians, this is a Millenium week 6 tie-in, and there are flashbacks to Crisis On Infinite Earths. Shine On You Crazy Diamond starring Floronic Man, script by Rick Veitch, art by Brett Ewins. 52 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

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Canadian edition with $1.75 cover price. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Steve Bissette. The Secret Origin of the Guardians of the Universe, script by Todd Klein, pencils by Jon Peterson, inks by Al Vey; with the New Guardians, this is a Millenium week 6 tie-in, and there are flashbacks to Crisis On Infinite Earths. Shine On You Crazy Diamond starring Floronic Man, script by Rick Veitch, art by Brett Ewins. Cover price $1.75.

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Canadian edition with $1.35 cover price - Joe Kubert cover. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.35.

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Cover by Marshall Rogers. Harold Goes to Washington, script by Andy Helfer, art by Marshall Rogers and Kyle Baker; The Shadow travels to Washington, D.C. to keep an eight-year-old boy from killing the President. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.75.

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Stories by Kevin McConnell. Art by David Day, Dan Day, and Paul Lambo. Cover by David Day. Renegade Press presents a horror series boasting art by the Day brothers, David and Dan. This issue also features a portfolio of horror pinups by David Day. A Grave Mistake; Purgatory; Flesh and Blood; Portfolio. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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First comic done entirely on a computer. Now back on the beat, Shatter tries to find out why and how lethal toxins which kill people got into the water supply in "Utopia, Ltd. – Part 1." Script by Jay Case & Charlie Athanas and art by Charlie Athanas. Cover price $1.75.

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"Soul Sweet Soul!" Story by Steve Englehart. Art by Marshall Rogers and Joe Rubinstein. In the aftermath of last issue's events, Norrin Radd awakens in a perfect world, but everything is not as it seems. It's the Silver Surfer vs. the Supreme Intelligence in the realm of the imagination, and the fate of the universe hangs in the balance. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Soul Sweet Soul!" Story by Steve Englehart. Art by Marshall Rogers and Joe Rubinstein. In the aftermath of last issue's events, Norrin Radd awakens in a perfect world, but everything is not as it seems. It's the Silver Surfer vs. the Supreme Intelligence in the realm of the imagination, and the fate of the universe hangs in the balance. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Silver Surfer (1988) #1-2.

Written by Stan Lee. Art and cover by Moebius.

Includes a 14-page "Making of..." section.

When the space-god known as Galactus arrives on Earth to rule over mankind, only the stalwart Silver Surfer, his former herald, stands in his way.

Softcover, 80 pages, full color.

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Jonathan Lord is made the victim of one of his own transformations as he teams with the falcon to combat the Winged Avenger! Yes...Dracula lives! "One Through the Heart" is written by Cary Bates, with art and cover by Gene Colan and Steve Mitchell. New Format. Cover price $1.25.

Comic book based on the TV series of the first super androids with the minds of men and the muscles of machines. Con man and gambler Percunius Wadsworth Wellington arrives on the scene and asks the SilverHawks for help. He has been robbed and cheated by the mob controlled Starship Casino. The SilverHawks want to help but can't as they have no jurisdiction in the casinos. But the Copper Kid resolves to unofficially help Wellington in "Copper Kid Beats the Odds." Script by Steve Perry and art by Mike Witherby & Fred Fredericks. Cover price $1.00.

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Halfway to Hyde on the Nulloid Express - Written by Doug Moench. Art and Cover by Paul Gulacy. A captured Shaper can tell Slash the whereabouts of the mysterious Dr. X...but can that get them a ticket on the Nulloid Express? 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover by Alex Saviuk and Bob McLeod. Creephouse! or The Attack of the Famous Monsters of Filmland!", script by Jim Salicrup, art by Alex Saviuk and Sam de la Rosa; Sledge finds himself playing glorified security guard to a campy TV horror host patterned after Marvel's Satana, the "daughter" of Satan. 36 pgs., full color. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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"An American Archer in Paris" Part 3 of 5. Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Mark Bright. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Bob Hall and Stan Drake. Hawkeye accepts an invitation from Trick Shot to meet him in Paris. However, once the Avengers' ace archer arrives in the capital city of France; he doesn't run into Trick Shot, but he does bump into Batroc, Zaran, and Machete! Cameo appearance by Silver Sable. Second story: "Tower of Shadows" Guest-starring the Shroud. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by Bob Hall. Inks by Stan Drake. In search of Cornelius Van Lunt, Moon Knight visits an old castle in the Santa Monica Mountains. Van Lunt is not there, but the leader of the Night Shift is! It's a great battle between Moon Knight and the Shroud! Cameo appearance by the Night Shift. (Note: This Moon Knight story overlaps with the plot in Avengers West Coast 29.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Battle of the Bands - Written by Mike Baron. Art and Cover by Barry Crain and John Nyberg. The Disruptors uncover a traitor to the cause, journey into the blackest Black Market in the universe, and try to cope with the Lord's Rumblers! Deluxe format. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.75.

Read about the world of comics in Speakeasy. Featuring: Alan Moore ('Maxwell the Magic Cat' strip), Blueberry (by Charlier and Giraud), Shadow Line, Dredd in Oz (Alan Grant), Power Comics, Total Eclipse, Nick Fury vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. (Paul Neary).

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"Sin-Thesis" Part 2 of 3. Script by Peter David. Pencils and Inks by Sal Buscema. Cover by Sal Buscema. The Amazing Spider-Man lies wounded in the streets of New York after being soundly defeated by Electro in the previous issue. As the angry mob closes in on the injured web-slinger, an unlikely good Samaritan comes to his aid -- the Sin-Eater! Later on when Stan Carter appears on a local television show to talk about Jean DeWolff, a furious Spider-Man jumps onto the set, only to be followed shortly thereafter by Electro! 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Cover by Jerry Bingham. "Housewarming party." Story by Doug Moench. Art by Gray Morrow. The Spectre invites a number of the DC universes supernatural characters to his home to discuss the relationships most of them have with human beings and how they will interact for the next 1000 years. Part of week 8 of the Millennium crossover event. 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.25.

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The Captain of Atlantis. Story by Lamar Waldron. Art by Jill Thompson. Cover by Brian Thomas. An adaptation of the beloved manga and anime series from Now Comics. Forced off the road and into the ocean, Trixie and Speed are kidnapped and held prisoner on a stealth submarine. Featuring early work by Jill Thompson of Scary Godmother fame. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.