Comic books July 1985

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "The Last Race" Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Vince Giarrano. Inks by Pat Redding. Cover by Tom Morgan and Brett Breeding. The Rocket Racer (last seen in Amazing Spider-Man 183) is down on his luck and robs a bank in order to pay off his debt to a crooked bail bondsman. However, the bondsman wants full payment now and sends the Bounty Hunter to capture the Rocket Racer! And of course the Spectacular-Spider-Man is caught in the middle! Origin of the Rocket Racer (aka Robert Farrell). (Note: This issue contains a full-page ad for "Fred Hembeck Destroys The Marvel Universe." Art by Fred Hembeck.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "The Last Race" Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Vince Giarrano. Inks by Pat Redding. Cover by Tom Morgan and Brett Breeding. The Rocket Racer (last seen in Amazing Spider-Man 183) is down on his luck and robs a bank in order to pay off his debt to a crooked bail bondsman. However, the bondsman wants full payment now and sends the Bounty Hunter to capture the Rocket Racer! And of course the Spectacular-Spider-Man is caught in the middle! Origin of the Rocket Racer (aka Robert Farrell). (Note: This issue contains a full-page ad for "Fred Hembeck Destroys The Marvel Universe." Art by Fred Hembeck.) 32 pages Cover price $0.65.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $350.00 View scan Restored: B1 Paper: Off white to white Spiderman #67. Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover. Spanish Edition. Label #4481124002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Spanish reprint series. Spanish language. Reprints Issues 251 and 252 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series)

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Back in their own dimension, the crew must face the ramifications of their actions in "Homecoming..." Script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Tom Sutton, inks by Ricardo Villagran. Marv Wolfman and Barr co-edit. Sutton/Klaus Janson cover. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Back in their own dimension, the crew must face the ramifications of their actions in "Homecoming..." Script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Tom Sutton, inks by Ricardo Villagran. Marv Wolfman and Barr co-edit. Sutton/Klaus Janson cover. Cover price $0.95.

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Luke, Kiro and Dani the Zeltron must fight alone against an army of Nagai invading a remote planet! This issue, a major character dies--could it be Luke's last stand? "Escape" is written by Jo Duffy, with art and cover by Cynthia Martin and Art Nichols. Cover price $0.65.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Luke, Kiro and Dani the Zeltron must fight alone against an army of Nagai invading a remote planet! This issue, a major character dies--could it be Luke's last stand? "Escape" is written by Jo Duffy, with art and cover by Cynthia Martin and Art Nichols. Cover price $0.75.

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Starburst is the British magazine featuring "monthly coverage of fantastic media." Issue #83 includes: Mad About Max Headroom; Robin of Sherwood - an interview with writer Richard Carpenter; The Stuff - Larry Cohen on his latest film. Matt Frewer Max Headroom cover. NOTE: #4-87 published by Marvel Comics. Cover price $2.50.

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1985's Hottest Movies. The Mad Max myth; Peter Cushing remembers Star Wars; meet Red Sonja, Brigitte Nielsen; Roger Moore as James Bond in A View to a Kill; Joe Dante's Explorers; Disney's Return to Oz; The Goonies; Lost in Space with Jonathan Harris; Ron Howard's Cocoon; Tobe Hooper's Lifeforce; Walter Lantz & Woody Woodpecker; Monty Python's John Cleese; plus: SF TV, comics & books. Cover price $3.95.

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As the Jolly Roger and the D'Orsinis engage in a fight to the finish, both Torin and Tamara face their own private battles in "Monsters – Part 2." Script by John Ostrander and art by Hilary Barta & Mark A. Nelson. Issue also has the Black Flame in "The Strange High House in the Mist" with script by Peter B. Gillis and art by Thomas F. Sutton & Don Lomax. Cover price $1.25.

Volume 11 - 1st printing. Story and art by Milton Caniff. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $39.95.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Milton Caniff. Supplemental material by Ron Goulart and Scorchy Smith strips by Noel Sickles.

Collects the Steve Canyon daily and Sunday strips from June 8th to October 8th, 1950. Also featuring Scorchy Smith: April 9 to May 9 1934. Kitchen Sink also provides a wealth of behind-the-scenes material about Caniff's career. This issue features background on Noel Sickles' "Scorchy Smith" and the article Counterpointing Humor and Menace. Counterpointing Humor and Menace; Notes on "Scorchy Smith"; Scorchy Smith; Steve Canyon.

Softcover (squarebound), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, B&W.

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Guest writer Craig Boldman gives us "The Sleepwalker from Krypton," where the villainous Ferlin Nyxly returns! Art by Curt Swan and Al Williamson. Also: "One Life Too Many" written by Randy Stradley, with art by Kurt Schaffenberger and Dave Hunt. Cover by Paris Cullins and Al Williamson. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition. Guest writer Craig Boldman gives us "The Sleepwalker from Krypton," where the villainous Ferlin Nyxly returns! Art by Curt Swan and Al Williamson. Also: "One Life Too Many" written by Randy Stradley, with art by Kurt Schaffenberger and Dave Hunt. Cover by Paris Cullins and Al Williamson. Cover price $0.95.

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Alan Moore begins the "American Gothic"! First stop on Swamp Thing's dark journey: a subterranean vampire town. Art by Stan Woch and John Totleben. Cover by Stephen Bissette and Totleben. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Alan Moore begins the "American Gothic"! First stop on Swamp Thing's dark journey: a subterranean vampire town. Art by Stan Woch and John Totleben. Cover by Stephen Bissette and Totleben. Cover price $0.95.

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Canadian edition with $1.60 cover price. Sword of the Atom Special 2 of 3 - Written by Jan Strnad. Art by Gil Kane. The hard fought for peace in New Morlaidh is being disrupted by mysterious attacks. Can the Atom restore order or is his new home in danger of falling once more into chaos? 48 pages, FC. Cover price $1.60.

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Cover art by Jackson Guice. ... And a Child Shall Lead Them!, script by Bill Mantlo, art by Jackson Guice; Domino puts a stop to a mutiny by Logik; Admiral J'Rel attempts to conceal and protect Pamela and Jim Drake, but his daughter, Raader, is in jail awaiting execution; Raader is freed, but Pam & Jim and J'Rel are taken captive. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Cover by Eric Vincent. Written by Steve Bissette, Bill Pearson, Mark Wheatley and Eric Yarber. Art by Michael Gustovich, Nicholas Koenig & Dell Barras, Mark Wheatley and Bill Wray. Illustrated horror! Featuring: "Queen for a Day" (inspired by Eric Vincent's cover painting for this issue); "The Vampire Sting"; "Suzy Dreams"; and "Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones"! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.75.

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Issue #36 - July 1985. Fanzine dedicated to Edgar Rice Burroughs. Cover by J. Allen St. John. Articles on ECOF 1985 articles and photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 16 Pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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"Legends!" Story by Mike Carlin. Art by Ron Wilson and Brett Breeding. As Ben Grimm travels across the Farm Belt of America he comes face-to-face with some legendary little people. Featuring a cameo appearances by Mister Fantastic, She-Hulk, and Wyatt Wingfoot. 32 pages, FC Cover price $0.65.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Legends!" Story by Mike Carlin. Art by Ron Wilson and Brett Breeding. As Ben Grimm travels across the Farm Belt of America he comes face-to-face with some legendary little people. Featuring a cameo appearances by Mister Fantastic, She-Hulk, and Wyatt Wingfoot. 32 pages, FC Cover price $0.75.

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Cover by Walt Simonson. Beta Ray Bill guest stars in "A New Deal From An Old Deck, or, The Credit Card Soldiers," script and art by Walt Simonson; While Thor leads Frigga and the children back to Asgard, They are attacked by Frost Giants; Bill and Sif in New York City face off against a band of hi-tech thieves. Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. $0.65. Cover price $0.65.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Cover by Walt Simonson. Beta Ray Bill guest stars in "A New Deal From An Old Deck, or, The Credit Card Soldiers," script and art by Walt Simonson; While Thor leads Frigga and the children back to Asgard, They are attacked by Frost Giants; Bill and Sif in New York City face off against a band of hi-tech thieves. Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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July 15, 1985. Steven Spielberg cover and feature article. Also news of the week and an essay by Charles Krauthammer, "Looking Evil Dead in the Eye." Color; 80 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover by Tom Yeates. Written by Steve Perry. Pencils and inks by Tom Yeates. Colors by Steve Oliff. Letters by Janice Chiang. Cover price $1.50.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story by Enrique Sanchez Abuli, plus an introduction by Josep Toutain. Art and cover by Jordi Bernet. Translation by Dale Luciano and Joyce Y. Garcia. A Sicilian crime drama in the tradition of The Godfather, featuring Luca Torellis bloody climb to the top of the Mob. Now in America, Luca earns the nickname Torpedo, or hit man, in the bloodiest way possible. This issue includes some text-only crime stories. Introduction; Flash-Back; Where Brave Men Fear…; Accidents Happen Every Day; Play It Again Sam; Tic-Toc; Rascal; What the River Carries Away; When Theres a Dame in the Middle; The Best Man; Shot Gun; All Brute and No Brains. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 80 pages, full color. Mature readers. Cover price $8.95. Cover price $8.95.

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The Decepticons begin a conquest of Earth and it starts with Shockwave's attack on a new oil drilling platform off of the Oregon coast. Meanwhile, Buster tries to help Optimus Prime who is a prisoner in the Ark in "The Worse of Two Evils." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Alan Kupperberg. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian Edition with $1.00 cover price. Early comic book version of the famous "transforming" robots. The Decepticons begin a conquest of Earth and it starts with Shockwave's attack on a new oil drilling platform off of the Oregon coast. Meanwhile, Buster tries to help Optimus Prime who is a prisoner in the Ark in "The Worse of Two Evils." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Alan Kupperberg. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $1.00.

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1st printing. Edited by Martin Harry Greenberg, Richard Matheson, and Charles G. Waugh. Includes: I Sing the Body Electric by Ray Bradbury; Death Ship by Richard Matheson; The Howling Man by Charles Beaumont; It's a Good Life by Jerome Bixby; An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge by Ambrose Bierce; To Serve Man by Damon Knight; One for the Angels by Anne Serling; and 23 other Twilight classics! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 550 pages, Text Only. Cover price $8.95.

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Direct Edition. "It was a Dark and Stormy Night!" Guest-starring Power Pack. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz & Green. When the Power kids are kidnapped by the Morlocks, the X-Men set out to rescue the miniature heroes. Cover price $0.65.

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Newsstand Edition. "It was a Dark and Stormy Night!" Guest-starring Power Pack. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz & Green. When the Power kids are kidnapped by the Morlocks, the X-Men set out to rescue the miniature heroes. Cover price $0.65.