Comic books June 1982

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Summer 1982. Does NOT Include Bonus Mad Laugh Record. Cover by Norman Mingo. Stories and art by Don Martin, Al Jaffee, Stan Hart, Don (Duck) Edwing, Lou Silverstone, Dick DeBartolo, Bob Clarke, Frank Jacobs, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, Paul Coker, Jr., Harry North, Esq., Mort Drucker, Angelo Torres, Tom Koch, George Woodbridge, Dave Berg, Elaine Dunn, Jack Kent, Arnie Kogen, Bob Jones, Marylyn Ippolito, Jack Davis, and Sergio Aragones. The Mad Super Special reprinted movie spoofs and classic material from the magazine, often accompanied by original stories and attached bonuses in the form of posters, stickers, recordings and comics. Parodies of 1970s film classics Network and The Omen, featuring art by Mort Drucker and Harry North. A spoof of the TV series Laverne & Shirley. Classic Lighter Side strips by Dave Berg, Spy vs. Spy, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Don Martin cartoons. The Castaway; The Omenous; Early One Morning Out on the Bay; A Mad Look at Winter; Mad Diplomacy in Everyday Life Situations; One Afternoon in Acapulco; Mad Death Announcements; The Lighter Side of Health Nuts; One Afternoon While Running an Errand; More What's the Story...?; The Mad Guide to Parental Hang-Ups; When Members of Our Armed Forces Join a Union; Early One Morning In South America; Government Checks For Not Doing Anything; Lavoine & Shoiley; How Come You Worry About...When...; One Morning Back on Main Street; Mad's Academy Awards for Jocks; If Other Businesses Offered "No-Frills" Service; The Lighter Side of Afternoons; One Evening on a Rooftop in Texas; You're an Eternal Optimist if...; Spy vs. Spy; Testimonial Roasts for Ordinary People; The Mad Like...Love...Hate Book; One Monday Afternoon in a Downtown Jewelry Store; Nutwork; Fold-In; Mad Salutes the Automobile Industry. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

1st printing. "Capers and Other Surprises!" By Prohias. Spy vs. Spy comics collected from the freaky files of Mad magazine. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

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Cover pencils by Stan Goldberg. "The Invention of Speech," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg; Professor Transistor shows us how speech was discovered. "Incredible Physical Feats," pencils by Stan Goldberg; A series of eight sports-related feats and the stories behind them. "Dragon Doings," pencils by Stan Goldberg; A dragon explains how his species became extinct. "Trailer For Rent or Sale," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren; A family buys a camper, but discovers that it's not all it's cracked up to be. "Given The Brush," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren; A man asks a painter for directions. "The Helping Hand," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren; An ugly woman asks for a ride. "Going To The Dogs," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren; A man gets a dog, but the dog doesn't behave very well. "Going Steady-Then and Later," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren; A look at the differences between the early and later stages of going steady. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Volume 62, Issue 6 - June 1982. Cover by Ron Walotsky. Fantasy and Science Fiction stories by Charles Sheffield, George Alec Effinge, Barry Malzberg, and Ron Goulart. Softcover. 5-in. x 7-in., 162 pages, text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $1.50.

Vol. 2, Issue 6. June, 1982. In this issue: Arnold Schwarzenegger in Conan the Barbarian, Special photo section: Conan's Samurai Swordplay. Japan's Rare Fantasy/Swordplay films. Reviews: "Silent Rage", and "The Prodigal Son". 8" x 10 7/8", 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

UK Humor magazine featuring characters from the Marvel Comics universe. 36 Pages, B&W, 40p cover price, 8-in x 11 1/4-in.

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"Chapter 1: A Gathering of Heroes!" Guest-starring every super hero in the Marvel Universe. Story by Mark Gruenwald, Bill Mantlo, and Steven Grant. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Pablo Marcos. Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Bob Layton. The world's super heroes mysteriously disappear from Earth and then reappear in a giant arena in outer space. The Grandmaster and Death herself have decided to use the Earth's super heroes as pawns in a game they are playing against one another. If the Grandmaster wins the game, his brother, the Collector, will be restored to life. Both the Grandmaster and Death select 12 heroes to fight for their side and find the four pieces of the golden globe of life. Whichever team finds the most pieces wins! (Notes: Contest of Champions was the first Marvel Limited Series. The last two pages of this issue begin an index listing and description of each Marvel super hero.) 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

Captain Britain in "If the Push Should Fail.." Script by Dave Thorpe. Pencils and Inks by Alan Davis. Thinking that Jackdaw had been killed, Captain Britain is thrilled when his elf sidekick returns to help him try to negotiate a gang war between rival blocks. They give the warring factions some of Saturnyne's enlightenment liquid and all hostilities immediately cease. In fact, all over England, the Push is successful as the citizens drink the Luna enhanced water supply. Just as things are looking up, however, the world begins warping into complete madness. Reprints Avengers #191 "Back to the Stone Age". Reprints Marvel Super Action #1 "An Ugly Mirror on Weirdworld". 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, B&W.

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Cover art by Steve Ditko. Doctor Octopus, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Spidey battles Doc Ock; Human Torch guest-stars; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #3. Special Surprise Bonus Spider-Man Pin-Up Page by Steve Ditko. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.60.

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"Meeting of the Minds" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Professor Xavier. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Herb Trimpe (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Jack Abel. After his adventure with Wolverine last issue, the web-slinger stops by Professor Xavier's Westchester mansion for a brief danger room session followed by breakfast with the X-men. When Professor X departs the mansion to attend a meeting at Anthony Power's estate, Spider-Man decides to hitch a ride. Charles Xavier's visit with his host is cordial...until Professor X proves unable to cure Power's comatose son. Now the battle is underway! The wall-crawler vs. the Fixer and Professor X vs. Mentallo! Cameo appearances by Colossus, Kitty Pryde, and Wolverine. (Notes: This two-part story was reprinted in Marvel Tales 243 and 244.) 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Meeting of the Minds" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Professor Xavier. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Herb Trimpe (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Jack Abel. After his adventure with Wolverine last issue, the web-slinger stops by Professor Xavier's Westchester mansion for a brief danger room session followed by breakfast with the X-men. When Professor X departs the mansion to attend a meeting at Anthony Power's estate, Spider-Man decides to hitch a ride. Charles Xavier's visit with his host is cordial...until Professor X proves unable to cure Power's comatose son. Now the battle is underway! The wall-crawler vs. the Fixer and Professor X vs. Mentallo! Cameo appearances by Colossus, Kitty Pryde, and Wolverine. (Notes: This two-part story was reprinted in Marvel Tales 243 and 244.) 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

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"Disaster at Diablo Reactor!" Guest-starring She-Hulk. Story by David Anthony Kraft. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Chic Stone. The ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing must team-up with the Savage She-Hulk to stop a madman from causing a nuclear disaster. Cover price $0.60.

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June 1982. Sensational crime stories with photographs. UK edition. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 50 pages, black and white.

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"Learn and Burn!" Part 2 of 2. Story by Doug Moench. Art by Rick Magyer and Alan Kupperberg. Cover by Gene Day. The Master of Kung Fu's cloak and dagger adventure in Toronto concludes and switches gears as the cast heads off to Africa. Can Shang Chi keep the diamonds from falling into the wrong hands, namely his sister's. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover art by Gil Kane. "Knave, Thy Name is Nemesis!", script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Gil Kane (breakdowns) and Danny Bulanadi (finished art), inks by Danny Bulanadi; The Micronauts and the Wasp tangle with Dr. Nemesis at a society party, and three of the team are apparently shrunk out of existence; Iron Man and Thor appearance. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "l'Homme est il Bon? and Arzach!" Story and Art by Jean 'Moebius" Giraud. A Collection of science fiction, humor, crime, and fantasy stories by the legendary Moebius. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 126 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: French language, MATURE READERS

Monster Monthly (1982 Marvel UK) #003, Mummy Chronicles, Current Film Releases, Text Story, Picture Strip, Hammer Films, Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee

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"Cut Adrift Off the Coast of America!" Written by Doug Moench, with art by Bill Sienkiewicz and Steve Mitchell. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Arsenal holds the city of New York hostage with oil tankers wired to explode at key geographic locations, and Moon Knight has to try to take him down to prevent the calamity and to rescue Marlene, who is still posing as one of his female bodyguards. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Vintage men's interest magazine focused on articles, erotic short fiction stories, adult humor comics, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS-

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June 1982. How To Issue. Dating Barbara Bush; a spoof of late night comedy shows; do-it-yourself plastic surgery. Stories and art by P.J. O'Rourke, P. C. Vey, Mimi Pond, Ron Barrett, M. K. Brown, Tom Cheney and B. K. Taylor. Plus letters from the editors, cartoons, and Foto Funnies. Mature readers. 100 pages. Cover by Gary Hallgren. Cover price $2.00.

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Bash gets himself turned into a monster in "Secret of the Crystal Curse." Characters: Intro: Glowman; Intro: Rachel Lamar; Luthor's lab; Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Lana Lang; Bash Bashford. Written by Cary Bates, with art by Kurt Schaffenberger and Dave Hunt. Plus: 8-page Dial H For Hero story "Disc Jockey's Final Fling." Characters: Disc Jockey; Intro:Mister Opposite; Miss Hourglass. Written by E. Nelson Bridwell and Bob Rozakis, with art by Howard Bender and Joe Giella. Cover by Ross Andru and Bob Smith. Cover price $0.60.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Bash gets himself turned into a monster in "Secret of the Crystal Curse." Characters: Intro: Glowman; Intro: Rachel Lamar; Luthor's lab; Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Lana Lang; Bash Bashford. Written by Cary Bates, with art by Kurt Schaffenberger and Dave Hunt. Plus: 8-page Dial H For Hero story "Disc Jockey's Final Fling." Characters: Disc Jockey; Intro:Mister Opposite; Miss Hourglass. Written by E. Nelson Bridwell and Bob Rozakis, with art by Howard Bender and Joe Giella. Cover by Ross Andru and Bob Smith. Cover price $0.75.

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Wally West's letter to his parents recounts how the villainous Disruptor made short work of the Titans in "Dear Mom and Dad". Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by George Perez, inks by Romeo Tanghal. Second tale: Marv Wolfman and George Perez of Earth-Prime meet the Titans in "A Titanic Tale Of Titans' Tomfoolery!", a Wolfman/Perez/Tanghal 5-pager. Perez cover. Cover price $0.60.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Wally West's letter to his parents recounts how the villainous Disruptor made short work of the Titans in "Dear Mom and Dad". Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by George Perez, inks by Romeo Tanghal. Second tale: Marv Wolfman and George Perez of Earth-Prime meet the Titans in "A Titanic Tale Of Titans' Tomfoolery!", a Wolfman/Perez/Tanghal 5-pager. Perez cover. Cover price $0.75.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Wally West's letter to his parents recounts how the villainous Disruptor made short work of the Titans in "Dear Mom and Dad". Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by George Perez, inks by Romeo Tanghal. Second tale: Marv Wolfman and George Perez of Earth-Prime meet the Titans in "A Titanic Tale of Titans' Tomfoolery!", a Wolfman/Perez/Tanghal 5-pager. Perez cover. Cover price $0.60.

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Paul Gulacy cover. Steve Rude art. Origin of Nexus part 1. Cover price $1.95.

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June 1982. Fiction by Stanislaw Lem ("The Accident") and Howard Waldrop ("Ike at the Mike"). Column by Barry N. Malzberg. Cover by Andreas Nottebohm. Magazine format; color; 146 pages on slick white pages. Cover price $2.50.

Volume 128 - 1st printing. "Arab Armies of the Middle East Wars 1948–73!" Written by John Laffin. Art by Mike Chappell. The modern wars of the Middle East began in 1947, when the Syrians, Egyptians, Jordanians and Lebanese were unofficially at war with the Jewish settlers of Palestine. On the 15 May, the day afer Israel was declared a sovreign state, the Arab invasion began. Between then and 1973 five wars occurred: those of 1948; the Sinai War; the Six-Day War; the 1968–1970 War of Attrition and the 1973 October War. This book examines the organization, training and equipment of the key Arab armies during these conflicts and the variey of uniforms are illustrated by a number of contemporary photographs and full colour artwork Softcover, PC/PB&W.

Volume 132 - 1st printing. "The Malayan Campaign 1948–60!" Written by John Scurr. Art by Mike Chappell. In June 1948 Communist insurgent forces commenced a guerrilla war to end British rule in Malaya. During the ensuing 12 years of conflict there were 8750 reported 'contacts' between units of the Security Forces and the Communist enemy. Eventually Malaya was made independent, and the British and their Commonwealth allies emerged victorious. Written and illustrated by infantry veterans of the campaign, this book examines the Malayan Emergency, detailing the forces involved and the harsh jungle conditions in which they fought. The text is complete with firsthand accounts from the contributors themselves and numerous illustrations depicting the forces' uniforms. Softcover, PC/PB&W.

Volume 27 - 1st printing. "Armour of the Korean War 1950-53!" Written by Simon Dunstan. This book explores the design, development, history and organisation of the armoured vehicles deployed during the Korean war. Starting with the initial invasion, Simon Dunstan tracks the deployment of armoured divisions throughout the course of the war. Vehicles are shown in full colour illustrations. Softcover, 48 pages, Text (with Color and B&W photos)

Monthly magazine published by NAPA automotive parts. Includes single panel gag strips, glamour pin-ups and jokes. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 8 total pages, B&W. NOTE: These items were published to be given away at different NAPA distributor locations and therefore the header varies. This does not affect value.

June 28, 1982. E.T. is the cover story. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in, 108 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Car-Runch," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Thinking that it's the key to his success with women, Reggie buys Archie's jalopy. Letter Perfect activity page in which you decode Moose's word balloon to see what he's saying to Mr. Lodge. Fantasy Fashion page with Marvelous Maureen by Lori Walls. "Marvelous Maureen Annoys the Grossniks or The Great Brake-Away," script and art by Lori Walls; Maureen makes it back to her ship and escapes Grossnik space; But a grossnik is able to stow away on board. "Will Power," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Advised by his doctor to cut back on his eating, Jughead shows up at a backyard barbecue to demonstrate his will power. "A Little Seedy," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie's sudden appearance spells disaster for Mr. Lodge's landscaping efforts. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Issue 243. June 1982. All text in German. 6" x 8.75". 66 pages.

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Issue 244. June 1982. All text in German. 6" x 8.75". 66 pages.