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  • Issue #166D
    Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 166D
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    Direct Edition. Part 5 of 6. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Paul Smith and Bob Wiacek. It's the final battle between the sinister Brood and the Uncanny X-Men. But when the Earth heroes learn a startling secret about their mentor, Professor X, they discover that they may already be too late to save their homeworld. First appearance of Lockheed. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #166N
    Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 166N
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    Newsstand Edition. Part 5 of 6. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Paul Smith and Bob Wiacek. It's the final battle between the sinister Brood and the Uncanny X-Men. But when the Earth heroes learn a startling secret about their mentor, Professor X, they discover that they may already be too late to save their homeworld. First appearance of Lockheed. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #166
    Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant 166

    Canadian Edition with $1.25 cover price. Part 5 of 6. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Paul Smith and Bob Wiacek. It's the final battle between the sinister Brood and the Uncanny X-Men. But when the Earth heroes learn a startling secret about their mentor, Professor X, they discover that they may already be too late to save their homeworld. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #166MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #1146
    Victor (UK 1961-1992 D.C. Thomson) 1146
  • Issue #1147
    Victor (UK 1961-1992 D.C. Thomson) 1147
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    • Spine split 5%.

    UK series. February 12th, 1983. Stories include Victor, Sid's Shadow, Canal Courier, Hijack, Cadman The Fighting Coward, Mr. Samson's Secret, The Coonskin Grenadier, The Striker From Karoma, Cap'n Hand and his Mutinous Band, and To The Rescue. 8 1/4" x 11 7/8", 32 pages, B&W, 14p cover price.

  • Issue #1148
    Victor (UK 1961-1992 D.C. Thomson) 1148
  • Issue #1149
    Victor (UK 1961-1992 D.C. Thomson) 1149
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  • Vol. 1 #5
    Video Games (1982-1984 Pumpkin Press) Vol. 1 #5

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    Vol. 1, No. 5. February, 1983. Early 80's magazine dedicated to video games. This issue includes: Ralph Baer interview, "Video Games Go to the Movies" part 2 of an article about the growing market of licensing film properties for video games. 8" x 10 3/4". 106 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #4D
    Vision and the Scarlet Witch (1982 1st Series) 4D
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    Direct Edition. "Please Allow Me to Introduce Myself!" Guest-starring the Inhumans. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Rick Leonardi. Inks by Ian Akin and Brian Garvey. Cover by Rick Leonardi. The Master of Magnetism (last seen in Uncanny X-men 150) has traveled to snowswept Wundagore Mountain in search of his past! And when he knocks on the door of Bova's cottage and walks inside, he learns a shocking secret about his deceased wife and surviving children! Meanwhile, Wanda and the Vision have flown to the blue area of the moon, so the Inhumans' doctors can repair the Vision's severed arm. After the surgery the synthezoid avenger and his wife go to Pietro's quarters and visit their newborn niece! A short time later, a powerful visitor arrives on Attilan and also enters Pietro's chambers! And then the terrific battle from days gone by begins! Magneto vs. the Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, Crystal, and the Vision! However the battle comes to an abrupt end when Magneto makes a stunning revelation about Luna! What does the future hold for the three generations present? Cameo appearance by Modred the Mystic. Flashback cameo by Magda. (Notes: The surprising disclosure about Wanda and Pietro's lineage will lead to many great sagas for the Avengers and the X-Men in the decades ahead. Avengers 234 reveals more details about what happened after the fight ended. This story connects previous plot lines from Avengers 187 and Uncanny X-men 125. This issue was reprinted in 1999 in Magneto Ascendant #1.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #4N
    Vision and the Scarlet Witch (1982 1st Series) 4N

    Newsstand Edition. "Please Allow Me to Introduce Myself!" Guest-starring the Inhumans. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Rick Leonardi. Inks by Ian Akin and Brian Garvey. Cover by Rick Leonardi. The Master of Magnetism (last seen in Uncanny X-men 150) has traveled to snowswept Wundagore Mountain in search of his past! And when he knocks on the door of Bova's cottage and walks inside, he learns a shocking secret about his deceased wife and surviving children! Meanwhile, Wanda and the Vision have flown to the blue area of the moon, so the Inhumans' doctors can repair the Vision's severed arm. After the surgery the synthezoid avenger and his wife go to Pietro's quarters and visit their newborn niece! A short time later, a powerful visitor arrives on Attilan and also enters Pietro's chambers! And then the terrific battle from days gone by begins! Magneto vs. the Scarlet Witch, Quicksilver, Crystal, and the Vision! However the battle comes to an abrupt end when Magneto makes a stunning revelation about Luna! What does the future hold for the three generations present? Cameo appearance by Modred the Mystic. Flashback cameo by Magda. (Notes: The surprising disclosure about Wanda and Pietro's lineage will lead to many great sagas for the Avengers and the X-Men in the decades ahead. Avengers 234 reveals more details about what happened after the fight ended. This story connects previous plot lines from Avengers 187 and Uncanny X-men 125. This issue was reprinted in 1999 in Magneto Ascendant #1.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #4
    Vision and the Scarlet Witch (1982 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant 4

    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Magneto and the Inhumans guest guest in "Please Allow Me to Introduce Myself!" Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Rick Leonardi, Ian Akin, and Brian Garvey. Magneto (last seen in Uncanny X-men 150) is climbing up Wundagore Mountain and comes across Bova's cottage. Once inside, he learns a stunning secret about his deceased wife and surviving children. Meanwhile, Wanda and the Vision have traveled to the moon, where the Inhumans' doctors repair the Vision's severed arm. A while later the Master of Magnetism also arrives on the moon and a terrific battle take place: Magneto vs. Crystal, Quicksilver, the Scarlet Witch and the Vision. The battle comes to an abrupt end when Magneto makes a shocking revelation about Luna. Cameo appearance by Modred the Mystic. (Note: This issue ties up plot lines from Avengers 187 and Uncanny X-men 125.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #9

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  • Issue #37
    War (1975 Charlton) 37

    Reprints from War and Attack (1964) #57, #58 and #60. Cover by Rocke Mastroserio. Stories by unknown. Art by Sam Glanzman, Pat Boyette and Juan Dalfiume. American Frogmen fight German Frogmen and sink a Nazi Battleship in "Nazi Victory"! Sgt. Boland must be rescued from the Gestapo before he is tortured into revealing information about the French Resistance in the WWII story "Commando Raid"! And Lund learns how to fight against the Germans in the WWII story "This Is A Man?" 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    War Heads Cartoonists Draw the Line TPB (1983) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Introduction by George Plimpton. Dozens of artists and cartoonists of the day gather together in protest of the nuclear arms race and take a humorous stand on the Cold War. Softcover, 7 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

  • Issue #3
    Warlock (1982) Special Edition Reprints 3

    New wraparound cover by Jim Starlin. All of the stories are Starlin reprints: "How Strange My Destiny!" (from Warlock 10), "How Strange My Destiny part 2" (Warlock 11), and the first half of "A Trollish Tale!" (Warlock 12). Cover price $2.00.

  • Issue #3

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    Canadian edition with $2.25 cover price. New wraparound cover by Jim Starlin. All of the stories are Starlin reprints: "How Strange My Destiny!" (from Warlock 10), "How Strange My Destiny part 2" (Warlock 11), and the first half of "A Trollish Tale!" (Warlock 12). Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #66D
    Warlord (1976 1st Series DC) 66D

    Direct Edition. "WizardWar." Written by Mike Grell. Art by Dan Jurgens and Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Mike Grell. Stop me if you've heard this one... A shape-shifter, a wizard, a barbarian, a warlord, a werewolf, a sorceress, and a centaur assemble to embark on a harrowing quest to take down a demonic overlord who has enslaved a kingdom. Master storytellers Mike Grell and Dan Jurgens fit a Lord of the Rings-size epic into just 32 pages, and its amazing! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #66N
    Warlord (1976 1st Series DC) 66N

    Newsstand Edition. "WizardWar." Written by Mike Grell. Art by Dan Jurgens and Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Mike Grell. Stop me if you've heard this one... A shape-shifter, a wizard, a barbarian, a warlord, a werewolf, a sorceress, and a centaur assemble to embark on a harrowing quest to take down a demonic overlord who has enslaved a kingdom. Master storytellers Mike Grell and Dan Jurgens fit a Lord of the Rings-size epic into just 32 pages, and its amazing! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #66
    Warlord (1976 1st Series DC) Canadian Price Variant 66

    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. An alliance is formed to battle "the evil one" in "Wizardwar." Script by Mike Grell and art by Dan Jurgens and Mike DeCarlo. Mike Grell Cover. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #66MJ
    Warlord (1976 1st Series DC) Mark Jewelers 66MJ

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  • Issue #437
    Warlord (UK 1974 -1986 D.C. Thomson) 437
  • Issue #438
    Warlord (UK 1974 -1986 D.C. Thomson) 438
  • Issue #439
    Warlord (UK 1974 -1986 D.C. Thomson) 439

    February 19, 1983. War stories. Newsprint (Saddle-Stitched), 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #440
    Warlord (UK 1974 -1986 D.C. Thomson) 440
  • Issue #120
    Weird War Tales (1971 DC) 120

    Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Klaus Janson. The Monster Was a Lady starring G.I. Robot, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Fred Carrillo; set during World War II in the Pacific Theater and in the War That Time Forgot/Dinosaur Island. A Balance of Souls, script by Wyatt Gwyon, art by Jess Jodloman; set behind German lines during World War II. 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #120
    Weird War Tales (1971 DC) Canadian Price Variant 120

    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Klaus Janson. The Monster Was a Lady starring G.I. Robot, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Fred Carrillo; set during World War II in the Pacific Theater and in the War That Time Forgot/Dinosaur Island. A Balance of Souls, script by Wyatt Gwyon, art by Jess Jodloman; set behind German lines during World War II. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #120MJ

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  • Issue #37D
    What If (1977 1st Series) 37D

    Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Joe Rubinstein. "What if the Thing Continued to Mutate?", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Arvell Jones (layouts) and Sam de la Rosa (finishes), inks by Sam de la Rosa; Diverging from Marvel Two-In-One #82, a frustrated Thing runs off on his own before Captain America can let him know they've found MODOK's base and so he continues to mutate from Virus X, becoming a hideous radioactive form; Giant-Man and Cap raid MODOK's base on their own and are able to secure enough of the antidote that Bill can use the first dose on himself, curing his own cancer. "What if the Beast Had Truly Become a Beast?", script and pencils by Alan Weiss, inks by Jim Sherman; Diverging from Amazing Adventures #11, in a world where Hank McCoy's mutation formula was slightly more potent, his new form as the blue and furry Beast is as savage in mind as appearance; Sensing his former pupil's peril, Professor X sends Cyclops, Marvel Girl, and the Angel in an attempt to save him; Avengers and Ka-Zar cameos. "What if Galactus Had Turned the Silver Surfer Back into Norrin Radd?", script by David Anthony Kraft, pencils by Mike Vosburg, inks by Steve Mitchell; Diverging from Fantastic Four #50, Galactus decides to strip the Silver Surfer of the Power Cosmic for his betrayal on Earth and abandons him there; The powerless Norrin Radd still wants to return to his homeworld and Shalla Bal, and with help from the Fantastic Four and "non-interference" from the Watcher, they're able to use technology in the Watcher's home to find a way back there; Meanwhile, Galactus returns to Zenn-La to feed and when Shalla-Bal approaches him to learn what happened to the Silver Surfer, she offers to become his new Herald in hopes that she might see him again. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #37N
    What If (1977 1st Series) 37N

    Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Joe Rubinstein. "What if the Thing Continued to Mutate?", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Arvell Jones (layouts) and Sam de la Rosa (finishes), inks by Sam de la Rosa; Diverging from Marvel Two-In-One #82, a frustrated Thing runs off on his own before Captain America can let him know they've found MODOK's base and so he continues to mutate from Virus X, becoming a hideous radioactive form; Giant-Man and Cap raid MODOK's base on their own and are able to secure enough of the antidote that Bill can use the first dose on himself, curing his own cancer. "What if the Beast Had Truly Become a Beast?", script and pencils by Alan Weiss, inks by Jim Sherman; Diverging from Amazing Adventures #11, in a world where Hank McCoy's mutation formula was slightly more potent, his new form as the blue and furry Beast is as savage in mind as appearance; Sensing his former pupil's peril, Professor X sends Cyclops, Marvel Girl, and the Angel in an attempt to save him; Avengers and Ka-Zar cameos. "What if Galactus Had Turned the Silver Surfer Back into Norrin Radd?", script by David Anthony Kraft, pencils by Mike Vosburg, inks by Steve Mitchell; Diverging from Fantastic Four #50, Galactus decides to strip the Silver Surfer of the Power Cosmic for his betrayal on Earth and abandons him there; The powerless Norrin Radd still wants to return to his homeworld and Shalla Bal, and with help from the Fantastic Four and "non-interference" from the Watcher, they're able to use technology in the Watcher's home to find a way back there; Meanwhile, Galactus returns to Zenn-La to feed and when Shalla-Bal approaches him to learn what happened to the Silver Surfer, she offers to become his new Herald in hopes that she might see him again. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #37
    What If (1977 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant 37

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    Canadian Edition with $1.25 cover price. Beast/Thing/Silver Surfer issue. "What If the Thing Had Continues to Mutate?" Script by Tom DeFalco, breakdowns by Arvell Jones, finished art by Sam DeLa Rosa. Guest starring the Fantastic Four, Captain America, and Giant-Man. "What If the Beast Had Truly Become a Beast?" Script and pencils by Alan Weiss, inks by Jim Sherman. Guest starring the original X-Men. Avengers and Ka-Zar cameos. "What If Galactus Had Turned the Silver Surfer Back Into Norrin Radd?" Script by David Anthony Kraft, pencils by Mike Vosberg, inks by Steve Mitchell. Ed Hannigan cover pencils (Joe Sinnott inks?). Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #38
    White Dwarf (1977-Present Games Workshop Magazine) 38

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    The Science Fiction and Fantasy Games Magazine. Printed in England. In this issue: An Introduction to Traveller; Open Box; The Fiend Factory; Questworld; Khazad Dum - a Tolkien scenario for AD&D; Microview; Monster Have Feelings, Too - how to make the most of your monsters; RuneRites - Lords of the Spirit World; Treasure Chest. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #300
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) 300
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    76-page giant. Wraparound cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Dick Giordano. "Beautiful Dreamer, Death Unto Thee!" (Chapter 1), script by Roy Thomas, Danette Thomas, and Dan Mishkin (consultant), pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Wonder Woman's life begins to unravel as her nightmares become increasingly real. "My Sister, My Self!" (Chapter 2), script by Roy Thomas, Danette Thomas, Dan Mishkin (consultant), pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Dick Giordano; Wonder Woman gets a glimpse of her own potential future happiness when she learns her Earth-Two counterpart is now a wife and mother. "The Sands of Doom!" (Chapter 3), script by Roy Thomas; Danette Thomas, and Dan Mishkin (consultant), pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Wonder Woman agrees to marry Steve Trevor, and then does away with the third wheel in their relationship - Diana Prince. "The Sands of Doom! Sandman Interlude," script by Roy Thomas, Danette Thomas, and Dan Mishkin (consultant), pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt. "The Queen Is Dead! Long Live the Queen!" (Chapter 4), script by Roy Thomas, Danette Thomas, and Dan Mishkin (consultant), pencils by Jan Duursema, inks by Tom Mandrake. Pin-ups by Michael Kaluta, George Perez, and Giffen. 76 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #300
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) Canadian Price Variant 300

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    Canadian edition with $2.00 cover price - Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Dick Giordano. "Target: Paradise!", script by Dan Mishkin, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Steve and Wonder Woman confront Aegeus in the skies above Paradise Island, as Sofia the terrorist has a change of heart. "Stranglehold!", script by Joey Cavalieri, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Frank McLaughlin; The Huntress breaks up the Boa mob, and has renewed faith in her activities. Superman stars in a one-page Magic Snake ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #300MJ

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  • Issue #288
    World's Finest (1941) 288
    Published Feb 1983 by DC.

    Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Dick Giordano. To Hell and Back starring Superman and Batman, script by Mike W. Barr and Marv Wolfman, pencils by Adrian Gonzales, inks by Adrian Gonzales; Superman looks for Batman, who gets possessed by the Master; Madame Zodiac creatures duplicate Batman bodies for the Master to possess. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

  • Issue #288
    World's Finest (1941) Canadian Price Variant 288

    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Dick Giordano. To Hell and Back starring Superman and Batman, script by Mike W. Barr and Marv Wolfman, pencils by Adrian Gonzales, inks by Adrian Gonzales; Superman looks for Batman, who gets possessed by the Master; Madame Zodiac creatures duplicate Batman bodies for the Master to possess. 36 pgs Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #288MJ
    World's Finest (1941) Mark Jewelers 288MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. It is believed these variants were distributed only in regions near U.S. military bases. Cover price $0.60.

  • Vol. 63 #2

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  • Issue #1
    X-Men Special Edition (1983) 1
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    • Witnessed Signatures: Chris Claremont and Louise Simonson on 10/15/2023. Direct Edition
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    Cover art by Dave Cockrum. New Chris Claremont/Dave Cockrum story, plus Giant-Size X-Men 1 reprint. "Second Genesis," script by Len Wein, art by Dave Cockrum; The old X-Men are captured by Krakoa, the Living Island, and Professor X forms a new team to rescue them. "A Day Like Any Other," script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Dave Cockrum, inks by Hilary Barta; Kitty shows Illyana around the mansion and talks about the X-Men. Kitty is thrown a surprise birthday party. Giant-Size X-Men Pinup by Dave Cockrum. Giant-Size X-Men #1 cover reprint, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Dave Cockrum. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.00.

  • Issue #1
    X-Men Special Edition (1983) Canadian Price Variant 1

    Canadian edition with $2.25 cover price. New Chris Claremont/Dave Cockrum story, plus Giant-Size X-Men 1 reprint. Cover price $2.25.