Comic books October 1979

Oct. 7, 1979. Oakland Press Funnybook was a Sunday comics supplement in comic book format for a Pontiac, Michigan newspaper. Gray Morrow's Buck Rogers, Born Loser, Rick O'Shay and Hipshot, Big George, Gordo, Tarzan by Gil Kane, Bugs Bunny, Apartment 3-G, Priscilla's Pop, Dropouts, Fred Basset, Johnny Wonder, Better Half, Short Ribs, Tumbleweeds, Garfield, Flintstones, Doctor Shock, Bosleys, Ferd'nand, Dunagins People, Wintrop and more Sunday Comic Strips are reprinted. 7 1/4-in. x 10-in., 16 pages, full color.

Oct. 14, 1979. Oakland Press Funnybook was a Sunday comics supplement in comic book format for a Pontiac, Michigan newspaper. Gray Morrow's Buck Rogers, Born Loser, Rick O'Shay and Hipshot, Big George, Gordo, Tarzan by Gil Kane, Bugs Bunny, Apartment 3-G, Priscilla's Pop, Dropouts, Fred Basset, Johnny Wonder, Better Half, Short Ribs, Tumbleweeds, Garfield, Flintstones, Doctor Shock, Bosleys, Ferd'nand, Dunagins People, Wintrop and more Sunday Comic Strips are reprinted. 7 1/4-in. x 10-in., 16 pages, full color.

Oct. 21, 1979. Oakland Press Funnybook was a Sunday comics supplement in comic book format for a Pontiac, Michigan newspaper. Gray Morrow's Buck Rogers, Born Loser, Rick O'Shay and Hipshot, Big George, Gordo, Tarzan by Gil Kane, Bugs Bunny, Apartment 3-G, Priscilla's Pop, Dropouts, Fred Basset, Johnny Wonder, Better Half, Short Ribs, Tumbleweeds, Garfield, Flintstones, Doctor Shock, Bosleys, Ferd'nand, Dunagins People, Wintrop and more Sunday Comic Strips are reprinted. 7 1/4-in. x 10-in., 16 pages, full color.

Oct. 28, 1979. Oakland Press Funnybook was a Sunday comics supplement in comic book format for a Pontiac, Michigan newspaper. Gray Morrow's Buck Rogers, Born Loser, Rick O'Shay and Hipshot, Big George, Gordo, Tarzan by Gil Kane, Bugs Bunny, Apartment 3-G, Priscilla's Pop, Dropouts, Fred Basset, Johnny Wonder, Better Half, Short Ribs, Tumbleweeds, Garfield, Flintstones, Doctor Shock, Bosleys, Ferd'nand, Dunagins People, Wintrop and more Sunday Comic Strips are reprinted. 7 1/4-in. x 10-in., 16 pages, full color.

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Thirteenth issue. First anniversary issue. Fiction by Robert Heinlein ("The Number of the Beast" part 1), Stanislaw Lem ("The Test"), and Walter Tevis ("Rent Control"). Comments by Arthur Koestler, Isaac Asimov, Richard Leakey, Ray Bradbury, Thor Heyerdahl, Frank Herbert, and others. Interview with philosopher/physicist Philip Morrison. Essay by Ursula K. LeGuin. Cover by Peter Carras. Magazine format; color; 176 pages on slick white paper. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Bill Molno and Vince Alascia. Western adventure from Charlton, often featuring good guys who end up on the wrong side of the law. Sammy infiltrates an outlaw gang to rescue a U.S. marshal held for ransom. Derby-wearing Cal from Back East seems an unlikely gunslinger to take on outlaw Smiley Ream. The Outlaw!; Apprentice Badman; The One That Got Away; The Owlhooter. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

Monthly magazine published by NAPA automotive parts. Includes single panel gag strips, glamour pin-ups and jokes. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 8 total pages, B&W. NOTE: These items were published to be given away at different NAPA distributor locations and therefore the header varies. This does not affect value.

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"Heart Art"; It's the anniversary of the day that Archie fell in love with Veronica, and he's going out of his way to show his love for her; He buys a nice heart-shaped cake for her, then trips over a guy laying cement on the sidewalk and promptly ruins the cake; He then gets the idea to carve a heart with their initials into a tree. "Trash Bash" one-page story; Midge's trash compactor isn't working, so Moose compacts it for her. Knight Time activity page; Readers must find their way through a maze to help Archie (dressed as a knight) rescue "Lady Veronica" from the castle tower. "The Cheerleaders"; The tryouts for the cheerleading squad have just been announced; Betty and Veronica are both going to try for captain of the squad; Seeing the girls practicing, Mr. Lodge mentions that boys were on the cheerleading squad when he was young. Fun Fashions page with Veronica. "On His Toes," script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx is visiting Charley. As Charley offers her a piece of pie, he trips over the kitchen rug, falls on his face, and the pie lands on his head; While Charley is cleaning himself up, Li'l Jinx mentions that he's the star pitcher on his baseball team and that she's surprised that he's such a klutz. Archie Club News. "Trick Schtick"; Jughead and the gang enjoy a day at the beach; Jughead is seen reading a book called "Ventriloquism - The Art of Voice-Throwing", and tells Leroy that it will add a little excitement to their lives; After Betty refuses to let Jughead sample her lunch basket, Jughead starts throwing his voice. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

Comic book version of the famous cartoon character. Hostess Twinkies ad with Captain Marvel, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. Pirate Pink, Pink Panther goes back in time to get pirate treasure. Pink Driver starring Pink Panther. Circus Pink starring Pink Panther. Pink Caddie starring Pink Panther, who is a golf caddie. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

Whitman edition. Hostess Twinkies ad with Captain Marvel, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. Pirate Pink, Pink Panther goes back in time to get pirate treasure. Pink Driver starring Pink Panther. Circus Pink starring Pink Panther. Pink Caddie starring Pink Panther, who is a golf caddie. 36 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Pogo reprints and rare Walt Kelly art, reprints of MAD magazine Pogo parodies (by Wally Wood), an article about "Pogo In the Underground," featuring very hairy photos of Sergio Aragones, Harvey Kurtzman, and Vaughn Bode; plus two reprinted articles by Kelly. 8.5 in. x 11 in., 50 pages, black and white with color front and back cover. Front and back cover illustration by Kelly. Cover price $4.00.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

Whitman edition. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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"Big Apple Bomber!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring the Daughters of the Dragon. Sons of the Tiger cameo. Story by Mary Jo Duffy. Art by Trevor Von Eeden and Al Gordon. Danny introduces Colleen to his sparring partner, Bob Diamond, a member of the martial arts crime fighting team known as the Sons of the Tiger. Plus, a mad-bomber endangers the lives of innocents. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.40.

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An anthology magazine from Marvel UK, reprinting US superhero stories in a black-and-white format. This issue features Merry Christmas, X-Men, from X-Men #98, written by Chris Claremont, with art by Dave Cockrum. Also, the first part of Season of Terror from The Hulk magazine #13. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Ron Wilson and Bob McLeod. Plus a backup story starring Dr. Strange. 52 pages. Cover price 0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Featuring "The Biggest Game" Written by Doug Moench. Pencils by Ron Wilson. Inks by Alfredo Alcala; "Nights Born Ten Years Gone" Moon Knight Written by Doug Moench. Pencils by Bill Sienkiewicz. Inks by Klaus Janson. Cover art by Earl Norem. Cover price $1.50.

Volume 13, Issue 10. October, 1979. 8" x 10". 46 pages. Full color.

Mexican series. Serie Aguila. "Cuestion de Tierras". 5 1/2" x 7 1/2", 36 pages, full color, Spanish language. Cover price $4.00.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "Volley Folly," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica tries to put a damper on Reggie and Archie's competitive relationship, but it manifests itself in the strangest ways. "Pier Veer," script by George Gladir, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Moose rows a rowboat still moored to the dock. "Wheel Appeal," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Forced to roller skate when his car won't start and Reggie won't release his bike, Archie becomes an unexpected hit with the female set. "The Loan Ranger," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren; Archie goes to elaborate lengths to avoid Reggie and repaying the money he owes. "T.V. or Not T.V.", script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Reggie's television goes down, he arranges to use Archie's set. "What a Racket," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Archie is upset over Reggie's constant habit of borrowing things. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. "Hole Control"; Reggie and Veronica play Frisbee golf. "Court Retort"; Veronica and Reggie are on the tennis court, and Veronica mentions that she's trying to drop 10 pounds. "Chicken Licken"; Jughead has to do a biology report on chickens. "Mad Lad"; Reggie is laying on the beach, when Moose storms up behind him saying that he's going to bop Reggie for kissing Midge last winter. "Dive Drive"; Reggie tells Archie to jump in the lake, pointing to the lake. "Flower Power"; Dilton, admiring a rose, tells Reggie that there's something about a rose that turns him on. "Checker Decker"; Reggie is playing checkers with Moose on the beach, and tells Jughead that playing checkers with Moose is boring because he always has to tell Moose to crown him. "Battle of Wits" starring Li'l Jinx's Pal, Greg, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Volley Folly"; Reggie and Archie are playing a volleyball game on the beach, and Reggie keeps complaining about Archie's slow reaction times. "Rink Fink"; As Reggie skates around the rink with Veronica and Betty, he tells them about his dream the previous night where he hit four home runs. "Dating Dilemma"; Reggie comments to Jughead that he'd like to date Midge; When Jughead says that there are easier ways to commit suicide, Reggie tells Jughead that he isn't afraid of Moose. "Spurn Return"; Reggie tosses a penny into a wishing well, saying that he'd like to score 50 points in the game against Central High. "Rap Chap," art by Samm Schwartz; Reggie dishes out cheesy lines to his date Susan. Archie Club News. Archie ad. Little Archie ad. "Loan Prone"; Reggie is reading a book called "How to Improve Your Personality." "Disco With Me" maze puzzle. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Richie Rich in A Very Corny Idea! (Professor Keenbean enlarges fruits and vegetables), The Phony (thief doesn't believe all Rich wealth is real), and Encouraging Mom (Cadbury teaches Mrs. Rich about sports). Reggie Van Dough in Reggie on the Job (Reggie wants robot to do his chores). Hostess ad with script by Stan Kay and art by Warren Kremer. Ad for Star Trek the Motion Picture. Cover pencils by Warren Kremer. $0.40. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.

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This Richie Rich series focused on his adventures with his beloved pet pooch, a rare "Dollar-mation." The latest invention from Rich Labs causes Dollar to enlarge into a 50-foot dog, wreaking havoc across the countryside while Richie tries to figure out how to get him back to normal size. Dollar dreams that he's a Naval cadet. A sinister carny gives Dollar amnesia and makes him into a carnival dog, unless Richie can undo the spell. A Doggier Dog; Canine Cadet!; The Carnival Man; A New Name!; Richies Last Chance; Waggin Trained; The Lost Key; Reggie: Spirit Not Good. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

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Story and art credit: Unknown. After Jackie lands a role playing a detective, he insists in staying in character, attempting to solve any mystery he can, no matter how mundane, in "Practice Makes Imperfect." Richie Rich and Jackie Jokers in "The Quiet Room" and "Character Actor." 32 pgs. Full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Harvey Comics presents more adventures of the world's richest kid and his friends. Richie has a way to deal with safecrackers. A paranormal investigator wants to write about Cadbury's otherworldly skills as a butler. Mad About Motors; Mayda Munny: Some Giver!; The Testers; The Lockjaw Diamond; Cadbury: Butlering Can Be Hazardous! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover by Warren Kremer. No longer limited to millions, the world's richest kid brings billions to his comical misadventures. An extraterrestrial visits the Rich estates. Richie and Gloria discover the Land Above the Clouds, but then they must get back to Earth, in a multi-part story. Love That Energy; The Visitor from Space; Mother Is Always Right; The Land Above the Clouds; Is There a Way Out of Cirrus Land?; Mom, The Unstoppable; A Clothes Call; Cadbury: Machine Care. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

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Richie Rich has multi-part adventures and misadventures with his friends and family. Richie Rich and Little Dot are inside the latest invention from Rich Labs, a weather machine, when it's stolen by crooks. Gloria's baby-sitting gig turns out to be a trap set by the kid, who is actually an adult kidnapper in disguise. But his idea to abduct Richie and Gloria to a haunted house backfires when real ghosts show up. Irona the robot maid falls in love with a handsome tractor who works on the estate. Cadbury's plan to ignore all trouble during his tropical vacation succeeds only too well. The Weather Weapon; Nasty Weather Were Having; A Job Where Shes Noticed; Sitters Have Problems; Dont Hide in Haunted Houses; Irona Acts Strange; The Richie Rich Hot Dog; Silence Is Preferred. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

A digest-sized compilation of stories featuring the richest kid in the world. Richie arranges a scavenger hunt of expensive gifts for Gloria, forgetting that she prefers simple things. Richie's mean cousin Reggie plans to use his new pranks on Richie, but when crooks take them hostage, Richie uses the pranks on the crooks instead. Richie's mother is caught up in the fad over the mysterious Mood Diamond. But this just leads to a strange conspiracy and a gang of sword-wielding thugs invading the estate, in a multi-part story. Whos a Dirty Dog?; Hard to Give To; The Pranks Tester; Hes a Terror!; The Mood Diamond; The Mood for a Million; The Idol Rich; Cant Get Away With It; Mayda Munny: Jealousy; Cadbury: The Amazing Ray; Reggie: Surprise Package; Cadbury: Take Care of My Rain Cloud; Richie Rich and Jackie Jokers: Groovy Movie; Richie Rich and Jackie Jokers: The Last Horselaugh; Jackie Jokers: Lieutenant Culdumbo; Little Lotta: Blunderball; The Subway Caper; From Tunnel to Tunnel; Rush Hour Stampede!; Way Out West - Downstairs. 5-in. x 7-in., 128 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

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The adventures of super-rich Richie and his cast of supporting characters. Richie and his family are subjected to a strange spell that makes them perform slapstick gags and juggling, in a multi-part story. Richie investigates the offbeat behavior and finds the cause is otherworldly. Inept estate carpenter Mr. Woody builds a useless shed on the Rich property that turns out to be the perfect place to trap some crooks. The latest invention that Reggie swipes from the Rich Labs turns him from mean and dishonest to secure and repentant. The Mysterious Spell; Mischief from Another World; Mr. Woody Gets It Together; The New Account; Reggie: Struck Honest. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Richie Rich's fortune is both the cause and solution to his comedic misadventures. Richie's mean cousin Reggie tries to win a bet by disguising a robot as a junior-high football player. Little Lotta gets her dream job, or so it appears. The Friendly Mountains; Nature Reveals; The Mystery of the Exploding House; The Amazing Vibrator; Butler Wanted; Little Dot: Itty Bitty Dots; The Robot Quarterback; Little Lotta: Grocery Tester. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover by Warren Kremer. Richie Rich Millions was part of the first wave of Harvey's Richie Rich comics, featuring the adventures of the richest boy on Earth. Mr. Rich lets Richie work as a reporter for the newspaper he owns, and gives him an array of helpful devices, but real journalism still takes work. Reggie and Mayda Munny scheme to disrupt Richie and Gloria's relationship with disguises. Richie gives his mom a super-rare ringing diamond for her birthday, but the ringing doesn't stop - ever. Scoop; Dollar the Dog; Scoop (Extra!); Built for Comedy; Dignified Doggie; The Reggie-Mayda Caper; Chef Pierre; Shy But Chivalrous; The Ringing Diamond; Penny Van Dough: Penny's Visit. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

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For the world's richest kid, every day is a day in Money World. When Richie is seeking a way to motivate his track team, Reggie's pranks prove to be just what was needed. Plus another adventure of Richie's ancestors, the Stone Age Riches. Tell Me Another; A Wrap Session; The Champions; The Stone-Age Riches: A Golden Idea. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Richie Rich in "Shore is Wealthy", Richie's Pal Freckles 'untitled' (1 pg), Casper "Meets a Robot" Hostess Twinkies ad (1 pg), Richie Rich in "Be Nice to Monsters", Richie Rich in "The Buckskin Kid", Richie Rich 'untitled' (1 pg), Richie Rich 'untitled' (1 pg), Richie Rich in "Tag-Along-Tot". 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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52 page giant. Richie Rich in "You Gotta Have Confidence" Part 1, Richie Rich 'untitled' (1 pg), Sad Sack in "What a Trip" Hostess Fruit Pies ad (1 pg), Richie Rich You Gotta Have Confidence Part 2 "Over-Confidence", Richie Rich in "Watch Out For Reggie", Richie Rich in "The Ghost of Rich Castle" Part 1, Richie Rich The Ghost of Rich Castle Part 2 "There's a Monster at my Party!", Richie Rich 'untitled' (1 pg), Richie Rich in "Jerk in the Jungle" Part 1, Richie Rich in "Billion Dollar Rash" text story (2 pg), Richie Rich Jerk in the Jungle Part 2 "A Revoltin' Situation". 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

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After comics named Millions and Billions, the only place the world's richest boy could go was Zillionz. Bascomb the chauffeur encounters beings from another world, and consults with their mechanic. Little Dot tries to figure out why her Aunt Lucy is acting strangely. Rich, Richer, Loaded; It Isnt Healthy to Be So Wealthy; Im Just Hawful; Irona: A Sound Hobby; Bascomb: Flying Saucer Guests; The Training of Cousin Clara; Acci-Dental; Little Dot: Aunt Lucy. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

Painted cover art. Banner of the Dead, art by Adolfo Buylla. The Voodoo Queen, art by Win Mortimer. The Laughing Dwarf, art by Sal Trapani. The Successor, art by George Roussos. $.40. Cover price $0.40.

Whitman edition. Painted cover art. Banner of the Dead, art by Adolfo Buylla. The Voodoo Queen, art by Win Mortimer. The Laughing Dwarf, art by Sal Trapani. The Successor, art by George Roussos. $.40. Cover price $0.40.

Volume 11 - Issue 2, Elvis and the ladies he left behind. Softcover, square bound, 82 pages, B&W text with B&W and color photos. Cover price $1.00.

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Add to cart VF/NM 9.0 $50.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

After appearing in Eerie for two and a half years, The Rook gets his own magazine. Painted cover art by Richard Corben. Ads for Alien Invasion Comix and Movie Aliens Illustrated. The Original Master Of Time Part 1, script by Bill DuBay, art by Lee Elias; Restin Dane sets out to find out what became of Adam Dane, the first master of time, and travels to the future, whilst sending Bishop Dane back to 1892 to start searching from there; Story is prefaced with a couple of paragraphs from H.G. Wells' The Time Machine (1895); It is implied that the character Herbert is Wells himself. They Came Out Of The Picadillies starring Buck Blaster And The Starbusters, script by Nicola Cuti and Bill Dubay, pencils by Jim Janes, inks by Rudy Nebres. The Time To Be Forgotten!, script by Bill Dubay, pencils by Jim Janes, inks by Alfredo Alcala. Untitled Bolt story, script by Rich Margopolis, art by Alex Nino. Magazine size. 76 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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Sabrina turns the tables on an annoying stage magician; Harvey cant figure out why Sabrinas pool keeps appearing and disappearing; Sabrina and Harvey go camping and take Aunt Hilda along. Stories and art by Frank Doyle, Dick Malmgren, and Dan DeCarlo, plus Lil Jinx by Joe Edwards. 32 pages. Cover by Stan Goldberg. Cover price $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

Men's interest magazine focusing on Western adventure stories. 8.5" x 11", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.25.

Conan stars in "The Gem in the Tower." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tony DeZuniga. Adapted from the short story by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter. Red Sonja stars in "Master of Shadows." Script by Christy Marx, pencils by Buscema, inks by DeZuniga. "Chains and Fetters: A Study of Slavery in the Hyborian Age," article by Jim Neal, full-page illustration by Buscema/Kerry Gammill; another illo by Neal Adams? "A Conan Quiz" by Jim Neal, illustration by Sandy Plunkett. Ernie Chan frontispiece. Nestor Redondo cover. Cover price $1.25.