Comic books December 1980

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"Rage!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Alpha Flight's Vindicator, Shaman, and Snowbird. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. Wolverine and Nightcrawler must team-up with Canada's premier super-team Alpha Flight in order to coral one of the deadliest beasts walking the planet - the savage Wendigo! Plus, more secretes from Wolverine and Vindicator's past is revealed.

Cover by Carl Barks. Stories and art by Carl Barks and Phil De Lara. Comics legend Carl Barks creates his masterpiece, featuring the adventures of Donald Duck's Uncle Scrooge, the richest duck in the world. Scrooge must find a case of horseradish from a ship that sank centuries ago, or lose his entire fortune because of a deal his ancestor made with the ancestor of Chisel McSue. Scrooge recognizes the thug following him from a wanted poster, and realizes he can make some money from the reward. Horseradish Treasure; Pluto: Keeper of the Keys; Turnabout. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

Cover pencils by Jim Janes, inks by Dick Giordano. The Second Possession of Angela Lake! starring Johnny Peril, script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Jack Sparling, inks by Bruce Patterson. Hostess Twinkies ad with Superman. A Match Made In Hades!--The Witching Hour, script by George Kashdan, art by Reuben Yandoc [as Rubeny]. Bruce the Barbarian!--The House of Secrets starring Abel, script by J. M. de Matteis, art by Vic Catan [as Vicatan]. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover pencils by Jim Janes, inks by Dick Giordano. The Second Possession of Angela Lake! starring Johnny Peril, script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Jack Sparling, inks by Bruce Patterson. Hostess Twinkies ad with Superman. A Match Made In Hades!--The Witching Hour, script by George Kashdan, art by Reuben Yandoc [as Rubeny]. Bruce the Barbarian!--The House of Secrets starring Abel, script by J. M. de Matteis, art by Vic Catan [as Vicatan]. 36 pgs.

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Cover by Joe Kubert. Written by Bob Haney, Cary Burkett and Robert Kanigher. Art by Dick Ayers, Tom Yeates, Gerry Talaoc and Dan Adkins. By reaching the oasis alive, has the Unknown Soldier performed a valuable service for...the Third Reich? Don't miss the relentless Rommel in..."Only the Desert Wins" by Bob Haney, Dick Ayers and Gerry Talaoc. Plus: The Ruptured Duck untitled story by Cary Burkett, Ayers and Dan Adkins. And: 2-page story "Warrior Son" by Robert Kanigher and Tom Yeates. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover by Joe Kubert. Written by Bob Haney, Cary Burkett and Robert Kanigher. Art by Dick Ayers, Tom Yeates, Gerry Talaoc and Dan Adkins. By reaching the oasis alive, has the Unknown Soldier performed a valuable service for...the Third Reich? Don't miss the relentless Rommel in..."Only the Desert Wins" by Bob Haney, Dick Ayers and Gerry Talaoc. Plus: The Ruptured Duck untitled story by Cary Burkett, Ayers and Dan Adkins. And: 2-page story "Warrior Son" by Robert Kanigher and Tom Yeates. 32 pages, full color.

UK magazine reprinting material from various marvel publications. Featuring Devil Dinosaur, Thor, Conan the Barbarian, Doctor Strange, and more! 32 Pages, B&W, 14p Cover Price, 8-in x 11-in.

UK magazine reprinting material from various marvel publications. Featuring Devil Dinosaur, Thor, Conan the Barbarian, Doctor Strange, and more! 36 Pages, B&W, 14p Cover Price, 8-in x 11-in.

UK magazine reprinting material from various marvel publications. Featuring Devil Dinosaur, Thor, Conan the Barbarian, Doctor Strange, and more! 32 Pages, B&W, 14p Cover Price, 8-in x 11-in.

UK magazine reprinting material from various marvel publications. Featuring Devil Dinosaur, Thor, Conan the Barbarian, Doctor Strange, and more! 32 Pages, B&W, 14p Cover Price, 8-in x 11-in.

UK magazine reprinting material from various marvel publications. Featuring Devil Dinosaur, Thor, Conan the Barbarian, Doctor Strange, and more! 32 Pages, B&W, 14p Cover Price, 8-in x 11-in.

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Stories in this issue include: "Vampirella: Bracelets, Demons, and Death"; "The Future Long Ago" (about cryogenic freezing); and "Second Coming." Written by Bruce Jones, Rich Margopoulos, and Will Richardson. Art by Auraleon, Rudy Nebres, and Jose Ortiz. Includes missive by letter hack T.M. Maple. Cover art by Enrich Torres. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover by John Carey. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Jack Manning, Tony Strobl, and Paul Murry. Sometimes listed as Vol. 41 #3. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. Mickey's repair shop is hired to restore the Countess de Rich's statue. In a story by Barks, Donald and his nephews move into a hotel to escape the noise of the neighborhood. Uncle Scrooge investigates an enigmatic statue. Donald Duck; Uncle Scrooge: The Sitting Giant Mystery; Lucky Charm; Mickey Mouse: The Fix-It Mix-Up. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Reprints. Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Giordano, Sam Glanzman and Charles Nicholas & Vince Alascia. The little Korean kid had developed an uncanny instinct for finding the beautiful American soldiers so that he might share their good fortune! The Reds learned about this and turned the tot into..."The Little Finger Man"! Three courageous Americans on their own against overwhelming odds in..."Jungle Passage"! Also featuring: "Like Father Like Son" and the 1-page story "The Invincible Japanese"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

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Morgan and Shakira encounter mystery, danger and evil plots when they help King Aram Al Ashir in "The Brotherhood of Death." Script by Mike Grell and art by Mike Grell and Vince Colleta. Issue also has backup feature "Wizard World -- The Book of the Dead." Script by Mike Grell and art by Mike Grell and Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.50.

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December 6, 1980. War stories. Newsprint (Saddle-Stitched), 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 32 pages, B&W.

Cover art by Joe Kubert. The Eye of Hell!, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Franc Reyes; set in 1943 in the South Pacific during World War II. Hungry for the Kill, script by George Kashdan, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Dan Adkins; set on a Pacific island "far from any combat zone." Weird War Games, script and art by Dave Manak. Through the Past...Darkly!, script by J. M. DeMattes, art by Gerald Forton. Battle Angel!, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Fred Carrillo; set in summer 1916 in the Argonne Sector during World War I. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover art by Joe Kubert. The Eye of Hell!, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Franc Reyes; set in 1943 in the South Pacific during World War II. Hungry for the Kill, script by George Kashdan, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Dan Adkins; set on a Pacific island "far from any combat zone." Weird War Games, script and art by Dave Manak. Through the Past...Darkly!, script by J. M. DeMattes, art by Gerald Forton. Battle Angel!, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Fred Carrillo; set in summer 1916 in the Argonne Sector during World War I. 36 pgs.

December 1980. One of the seminal avant-garde publications of the 1970s and early 1980s. 74 Pages, B&W, 8 1/2-in x 11-in, 18+ Only. Cover price $2.25.

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Direct Edition. "What If... Gwen Stacy had Lived?" Script by Tony Isabella. Art by Gil Kane (breakdowns), Frank Giacoia (finishes), Carl Gafford (assists), Peter Poplaski (assists), Ron Zalme (assists), and Joe Albelo (assists). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Bob McLeod. In the landmark story in Amazing Spider-Man 121 & 122, Gwen Stacy died during Spider-Man's heroic battle vs. the Green Goblin atop the Brooklyn Bridge. Many times since both the web-slinger and his fans have wondered how different Peter Parker's life would have turnedout if Gwen had lived. In this issue the Watcher presents an alternate reality in which Spider-Man saves Gwen. After the Green Goblin knocks Gwen off the bridge, the wall-crawler jumps from the support column to catch her with his arms instead of his webbing! And in spectacular fashion, Spider-Man grabs his girlfriend before they hit the water! Upon returning to safe ground, Peter proposes... and Gwen accepts! Later on the web-spinner tracks down the Green Goblin and (with help from Harry) convinces him to surrender! Everything is going great for the Amazing Spider-Man! Several weeks later Peter and Gwen exchange wedding vows! But at the end of their ceremony, J. Jonah Jameson barges in with breaking news! Very damning news for one Peter Parker! As the cover caption forewarns... sometimes the past is best left in the past. Cameo appearances by Joe Robertson, Flash Thompson, Betty Brant, Ned Leeds, and Aunt May. Backup story: "The First Eternals!" Script by Ralph Macchio. Art by Rich Buckler (breakdowns) and Chic Stone (finishes). (Note: Both stories were reprinted in 2007 in the trade paperback: What If? Classic 4.) 52 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Newsstand Edition. "What If... Gwen Stacy had Lived?" Script by Tony Isabella. Art by Gil Kane (breakdowns), Frank Giacoia (finishes), Carl Gafford (assists), Peter Poplaski (assists), Ron Zalme (assists), and Joe Albelo (assists). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Bob McLeod. In the landmark story in Amazing Spider-Man 121 & 122, Gwen Stacy died during Spider-Man's heroic battle vs. the Green Goblin atop the Brooklyn Bridge. Many times since both the web-slinger and his fans have wondered how different Peter Parker's life would have turnedout if Gwen had lived. In this issue the Watcher presents an alternate reality in which Spider-Man saves Gwen. After the Green Goblin knocks Gwen off the bridge, the wall-crawler jumps from the support column to catch her with his arms instead of his webbing! And in spectacular fashion, Spider-Man grabs his girlfriend before they hit the water! Upon returning to safe ground, Peter proposes... and Gwen accepts! Later on the web-spinner tracks down the Green Goblin and (with help from Harry) convinces him to surrender! Everything is going great for the Amazing Spider-Man! Several weeks later Peter and Gwen exchange wedding vows! But at the end of their ceremony, J. Jonah Jameson barges in with breaking news! Very damning news for one Peter Parker! As the cover caption forewarns... sometimes the past is best left in the past. Cameo appearances by Joe Robertson, Flash Thompson, Betty Brant, Ned Leeds, and Aunt May. Backup story: "The First Eternals!" Script by Ralph Macchio. Art by Rich Buckler (breakdowns) and Chic Stone (finishes). (Note: Both stories were reprinted in 2007 in the trade paperback: What If? Classic 4.) 52 pages. Cover price $0.75.

April/May 1979. The Science Fiction & Fantasy Games and Miniatures Magazine. In this issue: The Fiend Factory; Dungeon Equipment; Open Box; Spellmaker; Molten Magic; Pool of the Standing Stones; Valley of the Four Winds; Treasure Chest; A Dip into the Players Handbook. Cover by Eddie Jones. Cover price $2.00.

Single-fold convention program. 5.5" x 8.5", 4 pages, B&W.

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"One Super-Villain: Made to Order!" As Diana Prince and Wonder Woman juggle dinner dates with Steve and General Darnell, a friend Wonder Woman made while stopping an oil tanker disaster is brainwashed against her. Written by Gerry Conway, with art by Jose Delbo and Dave Hunt. Characters: Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Cheetah [Deborah Domaine] (intro, origin, villain); Kobra; General Darnell; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; Priscilla Rich. Plus: Discovering Helena's secret, Harry changes his tactic against Gotham's crimefighters--as the original anti-vigilante mastermind sets off a crimewave throughout the city in the 8-page Huntress story "The Speaker in the Shadows." Written by Paul Levitz, with art by Joe Staton and Steve Mitchell. Characters: Huntress [Helena Wayne]; Harry Sims; Power Girl [Karen Starr]; Thinker (villain); Carruthers; Carole Martin. Cover by Ross Andru and Dick Giordano. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. "One Super-Villain: Made to Order!" As Diana Prince and Wonder Woman juggle dinner dates with Steve and General Darnell, a friend Wonder Woman made while stopping an oil tanker disaster is brainwashed against her. Written by Gerry Conway, with art by Jose Delbo and Dave Hunt. Characters: Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Cheetah [Deborah Domaine] (intro, origin, villain); Kobra; General Darnell; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; Priscilla Rich. Plus: Discovering Helena's secret, Harry changes his tactic against Gotham's crimefighters--as the original anti-vigilante mastermind sets off a crimewave throughout the city in the 8-page Huntress story "The Speaker in the Shadows." Written by Paul Levitz, with art by Joe Staton and Steve Mitchell. Characters: Huntress [Helena Wayne]; Harry Sims; Power Girl [Karen Starr]; Thinker (villain); Carruthers; Carole Martin. Cover by Ross Andru and Dick Giordano. 36 pages, Full Color.

Whitman edition. "The Bushmaster Stikres Twice!" Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Ric Estrada, inks by Jose Delbo. Superman stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Rescue." Fred Hembeck comic strip. Dick Giordano cover. Cover price $0.40.

French language reprints of Woody Woodpecker. Reprints cover to Woody Woodpecker #49. 52 pages, PC/BW.

The World of Yesterday is a magazine devoted to entertainers who performed during the first sixty years of the 20th century. Comedy Special. In this issue: Fanny Brice; Ed Wynn; Jack Benny; Laurel and Hardy; and more. 8.5 x 11 in.; black and white; 32 pages. Cover price $2.50.

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