Comic books February 1988

February 6, 1988. Cover: Jaclyn Smith and Robert Wagner of "Windmills of the Gods." Inside: making of "Sidney Sheldon's Windmills of the Gods"; What TV Teaches Children About Politics; Mary Page Keller ("Duet"); NBA's Slam-Dunk Contest; Why Some Sitcoms Don't Get on the Air; Dennis Farina ("Crime Story"); a look ahead at hi-def TV; review of "Star Trek: The Next Generation"; Dennis Miller news. Cover price $0.75.

February 20, 1988. Cover: Pierce Brosnan and Deborah Raffin of "Noble House." Inside: on location for "James Clavell's Noble House"; TV commercials; Olympic skating; medical shows; Tracey Ullman. Cover price $0.75.

Volume 7 #6, Feb. 1988. This issue includes the following: fiction by Dennis Etchison, Richard Christian Matheson, T.E.D. Klein, and others; an interview with Etchison; an article about Richard Christian Matheson and his days as a paranormal investigator; and more. Cover price $2.50.

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The Fall of the Mutants tie-in. "Go Tell the Spartans!" Part 2 of 3. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Marc Silvestri and Dan Green. The world has turned upside down. A rift has been torn in time and space and all time periods are converging at this point. Ancient civilizations, prehistoric creatures, and scientifically advanced races not yet seen are colliding with the present. Stuck right at the epicenter of it all is the X-Men. If the uncanny mutants can't find a way to defeat the mystical Adversary, the world, and reality for that matter is doomed. Cover price $1.25.

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Cover art by Daan Jippes. Many Happy Returns starring Uncle Scrooge, Flintheart Glomgold, and Baroness Clara Van Glitz, script by Colin Bostock Smith (plot), Tom Anderson (script), and Geoffrey Blum (US script), art by Victor Arrigada Rios [as Vicar]. The Lemonade Fling starring Uncle Scrooge, script by Vic Lockman, art by Carl Barks. Birdcall Bungle starring The Beagle Boys, script by Gail Renard (plot), Dave Angus (script), and Geoffrey Blum (US script), art by Daniel Branca. Fireman Scrooge starring Uncle Scrooge, script and art by Carl Barks. All That Glitters starring Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, and The Beagle Boys, script by Jim Kenner and Geoffrey Blum (US script), art by Victor Arrigada Rios [as Vicar]. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.95.

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Cover by Ernie Colon. "Keep Away," script by Robert L. Fleming, art by Ernie Colon; The police have to deal with a child-saving hero who has problems of his own. 36 pgs., full color. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian edition with $1.35 cover price. Cover by Ernie Colon. "Keep Away," script by Robert L. Fleming, art by Ernie Colon; The police have to deal with a child-saving hero who has problems of his own. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.35.

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First printing. Usagi encounters a river goblin, a familiar-looking reptilian monster, and a lesson from Sensei Katsuichi in three stories: Kappa, Zylla, and The Test. Story, art and cover by Stan Sakai, plus a drawing by Scott Shaw!. Black and white; 32 pages. Other titles featuring Usagi Yojimbo include Albedo, Doomsday Squad #3 and Space Usagi. NOTE: Some issues from #1-10 were reprinted. Reprints are so noted in the reprint edition's indica. Cover price $2.00.

Story by Harlan Ellison. Art and cover by Richard Corben. Legendary Heavy Metal artist Corben adapts Ellisons award-winning, controversial short story A Boy and His Dog, which also inspired the 1970s cult-classic film starring Don Johnson. Vic learns the horrifying truth about the underground culture of survivors, and escape means making a terrible choice. Also featuring another story that continues Vic and Blood storyline beyond the short story and film. 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.00.

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Final issue. Adrian Chase looks back on his life, and realizes that everyone who got near him...ended up dead...in "A Life!" Script by Paul Kupperberg, pencils by Steve Erwin, inks by Jack Torrance. Cover by Ken Steacy. Suggested for Mature Readers. Cover price $1.50.

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"The Balance of Power!" Story by Jim Salicrup and Gerry Conway. Art by Mark Bagley and Romeo Tanghal. The Knights of the Magical Light, endowed with the powers of Wisdom, Speed, Knowledge, Strength, Decay, Destruction, Fear, Invulnerability, and the Animal Totems of power, test their new abilities and terrible power. Will their endless war destroy the very planet the want to save? FC, 32 pages Cover price $1.00.

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Carl Barks story/art reprint. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.95.

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Morgan struggles with the grief of Tara's death and the mysteries surrounding the event in "The Queen is Dead...Long Live the Queen." Script by Michael Fleisher and art by Jan Duursema & Tom Mandrake. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover by William Messner-Loebs. Stories by John Ostrander and Del Close. Art by Don Simpson, David Lloyd and George Freeman. Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the comic shop! Our third walk through the nether regions of your soul...if you can handle it! Featuring: "American Squalor"; "Dies Illa"; and "Lotus Blossom"! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.75.

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Direct Edition. "You Can Go Home Again!" Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Peter Parker fills in as a substitute teacher at his former high school and befriends a young science student named Steve Petty. However, the young scientist has built his own robot to harass the students he does not like. It's up to the web-slinger to restore order to the classroom! 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Newsstand Edition. "You Can Go Home Again!" Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Peter Parker fills in as a substitute teacher at his former high school and befriends a young science student named Steve Petty. However, the young scientist has built his own robot to harass the students he does not like. It's up to the web-slinger to restore order to the classroom! 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Cover art by Brent Anderson. "One Door from Disaster," art by Lou Cameron and Myako Graham (art touch-up); The cop Mike Young arrests a beautiful vampire lady named Velma; He is seduced by her and falls in love; He helps her overcome her vampire heritage, but the untroubled togetherness will not last. "Princess of the Sea," art by Dan Barry and Sy Barry; Miyako Graham (art touch-up); A diver discovers a mermaid, falls in love, and saves her people from a monster denizen of the deep. "Seduced ... Into Believing" article by Jim Vadeboncoeur and Michelle Nolan (assist), art by Dan Barry, Sy Barry, and Miyako Graham (art touch-up); About the different tastes in comic books in the late 1940s. "Lair of the Silken Doom," art by Lou Cameron and Myako Graham (art touch-up); Silk merchant Stanley Raffel starts a business partnership with the mysterious and beautiful Lycia who provides him with the finest silk to be found; Little does Raffel realize that Lycia is a gigantic spider processing her victims' bodies into silk threads. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.00.

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Catalog for the Salina Art Center's What's So Funny? exhibit on The Humor Comic Strip In America. No cover price.

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A CIA agent named Bain gets into the thick of things as Whisper continues her fight against a Contra hit squad in "Fear in the Western World – Part 2: One More Red Nightmare." Script by Steven Grant and art by Norm Breyfogle & Paul Guinan. Cover price $1.75.

Games Workshop's Monthly Games Magazine. In this issue: Warhammer Fantasy Battle - Chaos Thugs, Chaos Centaurs; Warhammer 40,000 - Chapter Approved, Index Astartes; Iron Warriors; Grapes of Wrath - adventure; Critical Mass; Thrud the Barbarian strip by Carl Critchlow; 'Eavy Metal. Cover price $2.50.

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Roleplaying game magazine. Robert E Howard issue: author profile and part one of the Solomon Kane story "The Moon of Skulls." Also golums, magic, mechs, reviews, and more. 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 56 pages on white paper. Cover price $2.50.

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Millennium Week 5. Diana returns from the Green Lantern Corps citadel just in time to help Hippolyte against Polyphemus and the Minotaur in "The Challenge Of The Gods Book 4: Demonplague". Part 4 of 4, continued from the previous issue. Some story elements continue into Millennium #7. Script by Len Wein, plot and layouts by George Perez, finishes by Bruce Patterson. Perez cover. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. Millennium Week 5. Diana returns from the Green Lantern Corps citadel just in time to help Hippolyte against Polyphemus and the Minotaur in "The Challenge Of The Gods Book 4: Demonplague". Part 4 of 4, continued from the previous issue. Some story elements continue into Millennium #7. Script by Len Wein, plot and layouts by George Perez, finishes by Bruce Patterson. Perez cover Cover price $1.00.

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Cover pencils by John Byrne, inks by Walt Simonson. History Lesson, script by John Byrne, pencils by Mike Mignola (breakdowns) and Rick Bryant (finishes), inks by Rick Bryant; Jor-El uses a holographic imager to watch Van-L and Vara stop Kan-Z's mad schemes to destory Krypton. Jor-El also finds out he is to get a mate and a child. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Cover pencils by John Byrne, inks by Walt Simonson. History Lesson, script by John Byrne, pencils by Mike Mignola (breakdowns) and Rick Bryant (finishes), inks by Rick Bryant; Jor-El uses a holographic imager to watch Van-L and Vara stop Kan-Z's mad schemes to destory Krypton. Jor-El also finds out he is to get a mate and a child. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

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Fall of the Mutants! Part 2 of 3. Giant-size issue. "Judgment Day!" Story by Louise Simonson. Art by Walter Simonson and Bob Wiacek. The Fall continues! Can X-Factor defeat the Four Horse of the Apocalypse, their powerful master, and save the soul of their friend before it's too late? If they can't the city of New York and all who live there are doomed! This is a pivotal turning point in the lives of the original X-Men. Cover price $1.25.

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This issue integrates 3 new pages into a reprint of Uncanny X-Men 112. "Magneto Triumphant!" Script by Chris Claremont, new pencils by Kieron Dwyer, reprint pencils by John Byrne, inks by Terry Austin. New back-up story: "Stalking Life." Script by Mary Jo Duffy, art by John Bolton. New Arthur Adams/Austin illustration and front cover; new Bolton back cover. Cover price $1.00.

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Metamorphosis IV - Written by Masaomi Kanzaki, Fred Burke (translation) and Satoru Fujii (translation). Art by Masaomi Kanzaki and Wayne Truman (touch ups). Cover by Masaomi Kanzaki. Heavy metal warrior! A full 32 pages of story as the science fiction adventure continues! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

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Metamorphosis V - Written by Masaomi Kanzaki, Fred Burke (translation) and Satoru Fujii (translation). Art by Masaomi Kanzaki and Wayne Truman (touch ups). Cover by Masaomi Kanzaki. Heavy metal warrior! The science fiction adventure continues! Plus: 2-page text piece "New Wave Comics" written by Abra L. Numata. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

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Metamorphosis VI - Written by Masaomi Kanzaki, Fred Burke (translation) and Satoru Fujii (translation). Art by Masaomi Kanzaki and Wayne Truman (touch ups). Cover by Masaomi Kanzaki. Heavy metal warrior! 30 pages of story as the first arc of the science fiction adventure concludes! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

Story by Mark Schultz. Art by Mark Schultz and Steve Stiles. Cover by Mark Schultz. Tales of adventure in a future era of cool cars and rampaging dinosaurs. Jack and Hannah discover the undersea dangers of the Xenozoic era; a dog has its own challenges. Excursion; Dogs Life. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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Millennium Week 6 - "...You Have Nothing to Lose but Your Souls!" Written by Roy and Dann Thomas. Art by Brian Murray and Malcolm Jones III. In order to save the life of Green Lantern the Young All-Stars will have to survive an encounter with the deadliest villain of World War II - the mighty Baron Blitzkrieg! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

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It's final exams, the end of the school year and the return of a friend for Jenny and a celebration of Zot's birthday and more. And then into all of that comes the dark, turbulent mind of Dekko in "The Eyes of Dekko – Part 1." Script and art by Scott McCloud. Issue also has a one-page feature "The Adventures of Zot in Dimension 10-1/2." Script and art by Matt Feazell. Cover price $2.00.