Comic books October 1979

Whitman edition. First Appearance Fire as Green Fury Cover price $0.40.

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Whitman edition. Cover price $0.40.

Includes the following articles and features: Salvage I, Doctor Who (invades America), Doctor Who Series Guide, Doctor Who novelizations, The Making of the Muppet Movie, About Miss Piggy and Frank Oz, Jim Hensen: Kermit's Best Friend, The Black Hole progress report, Goldengirl, Persis Khambatta interview, vampire bats vs. Dracula, Starstruck, and Wolfman (remake). October, 1979. Original cover price: $1.75. Part color, part black and white; 72 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover art by Dick Giordano. This is Your Life--And Death, Brainiac 5!, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by David Hunt; the Legion takes Brainiac five to an amusement park in order to show him illusions of his past. Hostess Fruit Pies ad starring Wonder Woman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. Ask the Answer Man with Bob Rozakis. Carol Fein bio. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover art by Dick Giordano. This is Your Life--And Death, Brainiac 5!, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by David Hunt; the Legion takes Brainiac five to an amusement park in order to show him illusions of his past. Hostess Fruit Pies ad starring Wonder Woman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. Ask the Answer Man with Bob Rozakis. Carol Fein bio. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover art by Dick Giordano. This is Your Life--And Death, Brainiac 5!, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by David Hunt; the Legion takes Brainiac five to an amusement park in order to show him illusions of his past. Hostess Fruit Pies ad starring Wonder Woman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. Ask the Answer Man with Bob Rozakis. Carol Fein bio. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Whitman edition. Cover art by Dick Giordano. This is Your Life--And Death, Brainiac 5!, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by David Hunt; the Legion takes Brainiac five to an amusement park in order to show him illusions of his past. Hostess Fruit Pies ad starring Wonder Woman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. Ask the Answer Man with Bob Rozakis. Carol Fein bio. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. The Night of the Walking Bomb!, script by Len Wein, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Superman breaks out of the steel shell he has been covered with and battles the atomic destroyer: N.R.G.-X. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. Cover art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. The Night of the Walking Bomb!, script by Len Wein, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Superman breaks out of the steel shell he has been covered with and battles the atomic destroyer: N.R.G.-X. 32 pgs.

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Whitman edition. Cover art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. The Night of the Walking Bomb!, script by Len Wein, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Superman breaks out of the steel shell he has been covered with and battles the atomic destroyer: N.R.G.-X. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.40.

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Cover art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Superboy's Split Personality, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Joe Giella; Klaxxu, fleeing from the planet Aryll after attempting to take over the planet, hid on Earth; With him he brought a male child whom he left at a local orphanage; Years later he suspects that Clark Kent is this alien child. Clark Kent's Mynah Dilemma--The Private Life of Clark Kent, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt. The Daughter Who Came C.O.D.--Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Bob Oksner, inks by Vince Colletta. The Ghost Writer Riddle!--Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Vince Colletta. The Man with the Eternity Hands! starring Supergirl, script by Jack C. Harris, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Joe Giella. 68 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian Edition. Cover art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Superboy's Split Personality, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Joe Giella; Klaxxu, fleeing from the planet Aryll after attempting to take over the planet, hid on Earth; With him he brought a male child whom he left at a local orphanage; Years later he suspects that Clark Kent is this alien child. Clark Kent's Mynah Dilemma--The Private Life of Clark Kent, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt. The Daughter Who Came C.O.D.--Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Bob Oksner, inks by Vince Colletta. The Ghost Writer Riddle!--Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen, script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Vince Colletta. The Man with the Eternity Hands! starring Supergirl, script by Jack C. Harris, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Joe Giella. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

Long-running men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, adult cartoons, and nude photography. 8.5" x 11", 74 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $2.75.

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"Adrift!" Tarzan and Jane, with help from the gangster Blackjack, smuggle poached jungle animals onto a ship with intentions of taking them back to Africa. A man murders Count Vorga, then accidentally blows up the ship's boilers, making Tarzan and Jane castaways at sea. The series concludes with this issue. Script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by P. Craig Russell. Cover by John Buscema. Cover price $0.40.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Adrift!" Tarzan and Jane, with help from the gangster Blackjack, smuggle poached jungle animals onto a ship with intentions of taking them back to Africa. A man murders Count Vorga, then accidentally blows up the ship's boilers, making Tarzan and Jane castaways at sea. The series concludes with this issue. Script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by P. Craig Russell. Cover by John Buscema. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Adrift!" Tarzan and Jane, with help from the gangster Blackjack, smuggle poached jungle animals onto a ship with intentions of taking them back to Africa. A man murders Count Vorga, then accidentally blows up the ship's boilers, making Tarzan and Jane castaways at sea. The series concludes with this issue. Script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by P. Craig Russell. Cover by John Buscema.

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Program Tex-Con, held October 1979 in Dallas, TX. 5.5" x 8.5", 32 pages, B&W.

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Last 40-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino. Meet Woodrow "Bingo" Wilkin III, popular student at Midville High School, who goes steady with girlfriend Samantha Smythe and is also lead vocalist and guitarist in his pop rock group The Bingoes. This humorous teenage series was similar to the Archie series that the same company published. Oven Ready, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Samantha becomes convinced that Wilma hates her. Chess Test! one-page Li'l Jinx's Pal, Charley story by Joe Edwards. Clowning Around maze activity page by Joe Edwards. Ruled Out, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Bingo has a new job as a park ranger, so Samson has to go and heckle him. Pitcher's Battle, script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Bingo tries to teach Samantha how to pitch. Uncle Herman pinup, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick. Very Charming, script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Teddy tries to sell Bingo some jewelry. Dear Bingo & Samantha advice column. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.40.

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Vol. 92, #10. Oct. 1979. 7.5" x 10.5", 48 pages, B&W. Isaac Asimov column. Cover price $1.00.

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The Eternals Saga: Part 7 of 20 - Cover pencils by Keith Pollard (?), inks by Bob Layton. The Eternals guest star in "Fury of the Forgotten Hero!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Keith Pollard (breakdowns) and Chic Stone (finished art), inks by Chic Stone; Thor battles first The Forgotten One and then the Celestial known as The One Above All on the Celestial's ship; Thor is shown an image by the Celestials of Odin bowing to them in the past. Appearances by Sif, Balder, Karnilla, Odin, Hogun, Fandral, and Volstagg. Extensive letters page discussion of Kirby's Eternals by Roy Thomas in reply to a letter from Jonathan Hochberg. Bullpen Bulletins. "The Ultimate Weapon!" Hostess snack cakes ad with Hulk. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

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UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. Cover pencils by Keith Pollard, inks by Bob Layton. The Eternals guest star in "Fury of the Forgotten Hero!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Keith Pollard (breakdowns) and Chic Stone (finished art), inks by Chic Stone; Thor battles first The Forgotten One and then the Celestial known as The One Above All on the Celestial's ship; Thor is shown an image by the Celestials of Odin bowing to them in the past. Appearances by Sif, Balder, Karnilla, Odin, Hogun, Fandral, and Volstagg. Extensive letters page discussion of Kirby's Eternals by Roy Thomas in reply to a letter from Jonathan Hochberg. Bullpen Bulletins. "The Ultimate Weapon!" Hostess snack cakes ad with Hulk. 36 pgs., full color.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

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

Vintage men's interest magazine that focuses heavily on the bachelor lifestyle with tons of articles that explore sexual health, erotic short fiction stories, adult humor comic strips, product reviews, and nude pin-up photography. - 8" x 10.5", 82 pages, Color/B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $2.50.

October 1979. True Crime articles, stories and photos. 99 1/4% PURE MURDER! "Mass Killer or Myth? Dracula the Real Story" article by Thomas Hunt, plus crime-related articles. 8-1/8 in. x 10-1/2 in., 72 p, B&W Cover price $0.75.

Whitman edition. Cover price $0.40.

Painted Cover by Art Saaf. Stories by unknown. Art by Al McWilliams and unknown. Featuring: "Sky Chase"; "The Hoaxmaster"; and a What If...? story! Plus: Reader's Report comic adaptations of readers' mysterious encounters (Steve M. Hedges, Bob Jones and Jason Suhl). Also: 2-page text story "Stop! Stop!" written by Nancy Moore. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

Whitman edition. Painted Cover by Art Saaf. Stories by unknown. Art by Al McWilliams and unknown. Featuring: "Sky Chase"; "The Hoaxmaster"; and a What If...? story! Plus: Reader's Report comic adaptations of readers' mysterious encounters (Steve M. Hedges, Bob Jones and Jason Suhl). Also: 2-page text story "Stop! Stop!" written by Nancy Moore. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.

Auction Item: CGC 9.4 View scans 12 bids Current bid: $74.00 Time left: 7h 49m Paper: White Label #0229871006	Auction Item: CBCS 8.5 View scans Auction opens December 22 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Chris Claremont on 6/18/2023. Newsstand Edition. Label #23-211DCD8-033	Add to cart CGC 9.8 $1,100.00 View scans CGC Signature Series Paper: White Signed by Stan Lee on 07/13/2012 and Chris Claremont on 03/16/2013. Label #1283481001	Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $43.00 View scan
Add to cart CGC 9.8 $495.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Label #4114077010 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 9.8 $1,000.00 or Best Offer View scans CGC Signature Series Paper: White Signed by Roger Stern on 08/07/2018 and Chris Claremont on 03/23/2019. Label #1406032003 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 9.6 $249.99 View scans CGC Signature Series Paper: White Signed Chris Claremont on 6/7/14 Label #1275481002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart CGC 9.0 $89.00 View scans Paper: White Label #4535922007 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Add to cart CGC 8.5 $345.00 or Best Offer View scans CGC Signature Series Paper: Off white to white Signed by Chris Claremont on 04/11/2023. Label #4233894016 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.	Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $65.00 or Best Offer View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.	Add to cart FN 6.0 $42.00 View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.	Add to cart FN- 5.5 $32.00 View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Direct Edition. "How Sharper than a Serpent's Tooth...!" Part 1 of 3. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. Cover by Dave Cockrum and Terry Austin. The X-Men return to Muir Island to investigate the attack on Polaris and Havok. When they get there, they find themselves in a deadly battle against arguably the most powerful and deadliest mutant alive - Mutant X! 1st appearance of Proteus. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.

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Newsstand Edition. "How Sharper than a Serpent's Tooth...!" Part 1 of 3. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. Cover by Dave Cockrum and Terry Austin. The X-Men return to Muir Island to investigate the attack on Polaris and Havok. When they get there, they find themselves in a deadly battle against arguably the most powerful and deadliest mutant alive - Mutant X! 1st appearance of Proteus. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth!" Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by John Byrne, inks by Terry Austin. In this issue, the X-Men reach Muir Island and discover the threat of Mutant X has temporarily passed because he has fled the research compound. After learning that Mutant X is Moira's son, the X-Men search him. Meanwhile, Mastermind continues to erode Jean's sanity. Nightcrawler, Wolverine, and Storm are the first to confront Mutant X, who calls himself Proteus, and are unfortunately subjected to his reality altering powers. Havok appearance. Dave Cockrum/Austin cover. Cover price $0.40.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "How Sharper than a Serpent's Tooth...!" Part 1 of 3. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. Cover by Dave Cockrum and Terry Austin. The X-Men return to Muir Island to investigate the attack on Polaris and Havok. When they get there they find themselves in a deadly battle against arguably the most powerful and deadliest mutant alive - Mutant X! 1st appearance of Proteus.

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Cover by Tony Strobl. Stories and art by Pete Alvarado, Tony Strobl, Steve Steere, and Vic Lockman. Comics legend Carl Barks creates his masterpiece, featuring the adventures of Donald Duck's Uncle Scrooge, the richest duck in the world. When Scrooge wants a rare coin, he enlists Gyro Gearloose to travel back in time to the Battle of Marathon in ancient Greece. While repairing Daisy's house, Dimwitty Duck accidentally sets it on fire. Donald wants to be the guard of Uncle Scrooge's money bin. The Battle of Marathon; The Fix-It-Fiasco; On Guard. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

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Whitman edition. Cover by Tony Strobl. Stories and art by Pete Alvarado, Tony Strobl, Steve Steere, and Vic Lockman. Comics legend Carl Barks creates his masterpiece, featuring the adventures of Donald Duck's Uncle Scrooge, the richest duck in the world. When Scrooge wants a rare coin, he enlists Gyro Gearloose to travel back in time to the Battle of Marathon in ancient Greece. While repairing Daisy's house, Dimwitty Duck accidentally sets it on fire. Donald wants to be the guard of Uncle Scrooge's money bin. The Battle of Marathon; The Fix-It-Fiasco; On Guard. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

Cover art by Luis Dominguez. Secret of the Dead Man's Diary, script by Carl Wessler, art by Noly Zamora. Don't Monkey With Murder, script by George Kashdan, art by Franc Reyes. Dead Heat, script by George Kashdan, art by Ruben Yandoc. The Garden of Death!, script by Carl Wessler, art by Noly Zamora. Midnight Muzak, script by Scott Edelman, art by Ruben Yandoc [as Rubeny]. The Beautiful and the Damned, script by Jack Oleck, art by Romeo Tanghal. Give A Great Big Smile to Satan, script by George Kashdan, art by John Calnan. Moonlight and Mayhem!, script by Carl Wessler, art by Doug Wildey. 68 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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