Comic books April 1984

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Cover art by John Bolton. Marada The She-wolf story, script by Christopher Claremont, art by John Bolton. The Last Battle starring Generation Zero, script by Pepe Moreno (plot) and Archie Goodwin (script), art by Pepe Moreno. Mediaview article by Dennis O'Neil. Ventriloquist, script and art by Zoran Vanjaka. Plague Fugue (Chapter IV) featuring The Sacred & The Profane, script by Dean Motter, art by Ken Steacy. Bestiary: The Art of Pat Ortega article, art by Pat Ortega. Adventures of Cheech Wizard, script and art by Vaugh Bode. Rebirth!, script by Bill DuBay, art by Lee Elias. 100 pgs. April, 1984. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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A FF double-feature. Story, art, and cover by John Byrne. "The House that Reed Built!" The Fantastic Four, along with many of Earth's defenders, have been missing for months (see Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars (1984) #1-12 for details). The infamous Trapster takes this opportunity to see what treasures he can plunder from the all but deserted Baxter Building. However, he'll soon learn that the FF's home is not without its own defenses. "Home is Where the Heart Is!" Guest-starring the Avengers. Sue Richards greets the returning heroes (again see Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars (1984) #1-12 for details). But, where is the ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing, and who is the mysterious new hero that will take his place in the ranks of the Fantastic Four? Cover price $0.60.

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Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. She-Hulk joins the FF in "Home are the Heroes." Script, art, and cover by John Byrne. Avengers guest star. Cover price $0.60.

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April 1984. Doctor Who Season Guide; 1984 - The British Explosion; Complete Guide to Fireball XL5; Monty Python Interviewed; Malory's Arthur; Fantasy Paintings of Chris Achilleos; Star Wars as the Road to Tolkien's Middle Earth. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Ken Battefield, Bill Molno, Vince Alascia and Jack Abel. Charlton's Fightin' military series focuses on US sailors and submarines in combat, mostly during World War II. Two sailors are left behind when their vessel submerges underneath them, so they swim for the shore of a nearby island. An Australian civil patrol member helps an Allied sub crew repair their damaged vessel. A sailor in a life raft is befriended by a seagull, who brings him fish until he is rescued. Some Must Die; The Man Outside; The Bait; The Sea Gull. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

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Volume 87, Number 4 - April 1984. Film articles and photos. Show-A-Rama edition. Features a special section on the Adult Film Section of America and more. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 82 Pages B&W. Cover price $3.00.

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Firestorm gets Firehawk up to speed by relating "The Secret Origin of Firestorm". Script by Gerry Conway and Carla Conway, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Sal Trapani. Rafael Kayanan/Dick Giordano cover. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. irestorm gets Firehawk up to speed by relating "The Secret Origin of Firestorm". Script by Gerry Conway and Carla Conway, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Sal Trapani. Rafael Kayanan/Dick Giordano cover. Cover price $0.95.

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Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Dick Giordano. Defend the Flash...and Die?, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Flash rescues his lawyer from an explosion, meets his lawyer's partner, and battles Rainbow Raider. Meanwhile… column by Dick Giordano. Veteran's Bedside Network ad, art by Joe Kubert. Joust home video game ad. Masters of the Universe comic book ad. Arak ad. Arak, Warlord, and Hercules toy ad from Remco. Masters of the Universe video game ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $0.95 cover price - Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Dick Giordano. Defend the Flash...and Die?, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Flash rescues his lawyer from an explosion, meets his lawyer's partner, and battles Rainbow Raider. Meanwhile… column by Dick Giordano. Veteran's Bedside Network ad, art by Joe Kubert. Joust home video game ad. Masters of the Universe comic book ad. Arak ad. Arak, Warlord, and Hercules toy ad from Remco. Masters of the Universe video game ad. 32 pgs Cover price $0.95.

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Cover pencils by Steve Ditko, inks by Rudy Nebres. Part 3 of Robin Snyders Fly index. Adventure of the Crooked Man, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Robin Snyder (dialogue), art by Steve Ditko; Thomas Troy is contacted by a former client to discover the secrets of the Crooked House and a spirit that haunts it named "the Crooked Man." Untitled Jaguar story, script by Charles Ward [as Chas Ward], art by Vic Catan [as Vicatan]; The Jaguar saves a puppy from drowning in a well, and Catherine is kidnapped by cultists. 36 pgs. $.75. Cover price $0.75.

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Part 2 of 2. See Indy struggle against the gales of the North Pacific! But which will do him in first--the ferocity of the elements, or the beguiling trickery of the villainous Esmerelda? And what will be the fate of those valuable Chinese relics? This one's too exciting to miss! "Death on Dark Waters" is written by David Michelinie, with art by Herb Trimpe and Vince Colletta. Cover by Herb Trimpe. Cover price $0.60.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Part 2 of 2. See Indy struggle against the gales of the North Pacific! But which will do him in first--the ferocity of the elements, or the beguiling trickery of the villainous Esmerelda? And what will be the fate of those valuable Chinese relics? This one's too exciting to miss! "Death on Dark Waters" is written by David Michelinie, with art by Herb Trimpe and Vince Colletta. Cover by Herb Trimpe. Cover price $0.75.

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Starring a super hero with problems! Featuring a super villain that wants to take over the world! Includes assorted, bumbling henchmen! A well-endowed love interest! And, including a plot with conflict, subplots, and a plot twist! There's no burying the lead here, folks, this comic is as generic as they come. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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"The International Conjurors' Magazine." Vol. 48 # 4. Magic articles, demonstrations, and news. Approx. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 80 pages on white paper stock. Joe Stevens photo cover. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover by Mike Zeck. Stories and art by Tom Sutton, Mike Zeck, Joe Gill and Sanho Kim. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. Lord Roger Glencoe seeks the truth about The Monster on the Moors, in a story with art by horror legend Tom Sutton. Plus a story (and cover) by future Marvel star Mike Zeck. The Monster's Monster; The Monster on the Moors; The Monstrous Man. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

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Cover by Joe Kubert. Written by Robert Kanigher and Arnold Drake. Art by Sam Glanzman, Ruben Yandoc, Gerry Talaoc and E.R. Cruz. Featuring: The Haunted Tank in "The Saint and the Panzer" by Robert Kanigher and Sam Glanzman; "The A.W.O.L. Army" by Arnold Drake and Ruben Yandoc (as Rubeny); "Boy in a Bomber" by Kanigher and Gerry Talaoc; and Kana, the Shadow Warrior in "Origin of the Human Killing Machine" (part 1 of 3) by Kanigher and E.R. Cruz. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.

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Canadian edition with $1.50 cover price - Intro Sgt. Bullet, origin Kana, 52 pages Cover price $1.50.

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1st printing - "Like Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust...!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Mike Vosburg and Jon D'Agostino. When Cobra tries to crash a hero's funeral, two ne recruits step up to the plate to save the day. Meet Duke and Roadblock! 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Duke and Roadblock. Cover price $0.60.

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"Shark Bait." A nuclear waste accident brings back the Shark, who proceeds to consume Green Lantern's mind. Guest starring The Flash. Script by Len Wein, art by Dave Gibbons. Cover by Gibbons. Cover price $0.75.

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No issue number misprint variant. "Shark Bait." A nuclear waste accident brings back the Shark, who proceeds to consume Green Lantern's mind. Guest starring The Flash. Script by Len Wein, art by Dave Gibbons. Cover by Gibbons. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover art by Neal Adams. Stories reprinted from Green Lantern 89, and The Flash 217, 218, and 219. "And through Him Save a World," script by Denny O'Neil, art by Neal Adams; Green Arrow goes with Green Lantern and Carol Ferris to the Ferris Aircraft plant in Abraham, which has been the target of ecological prankster Isaac; When Isaac accidentally threatens Carol, GL tries to take him into custody, but GA gases him. "The Killing of an Archer!", script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano; During an attack, Green Arrow accidentally kills one of his assailants; After he calls Dinah to say good-bye forever, Dinah summons Green Lantern, who finds the same thugs who attacked GA have now planted a bomb in his building. "Green Arrow Is Dead!", script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano; As Green Lantern struggles to minimize the damage the bomb placed in Green Arrow's building does, Black Canary joins him; Elsewhere, Green Arrow abandons his old life and enters a monastery; Back home, while looking for traces of GA, Black Canary stumbles across the remnants of the racist cult of which she was once a member, now led by Sister Joshua. "The Fate of an Archer," script by Denny O'Neil, art by Neal Adams; When Black Canary is hit by a car and desperately needs a transfusion, Green Lantern's search for Green Arrow becomes even more urgent. Reprinted cover from Green Lantern 89, art by Neal Adams. DC Comics presents the award-winning series that set new standards in comics excellence! 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

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Warriors Two. Story by Mark Evanier and Sergio Aragones. Art and cover by Sergio Aragones. Sword and sorcery comedy from Sergio Aragones, as Groo's skill with the sword combines with his stupidity to make him dangerous to friend and foe alike. Groo once again meets the beautiful female warrior Chakaal and dreams of wooing her, but she's just concerned with defeating a moving fortress without getting killed. Final issue of the series; followed by Groo Special (1984) #1. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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"Red Wolf Stalks the Stars!" Story and art by Bob Layton. Continuing his travels through outer space Hercules and his friend Recorder have been joined by a Skrull named Skyppi. Things go bad when a super-powered assassin who hunts Skrulls shows up. Meanwhile, back on Mount Olympus, Zeus continues to slaughter his immortal children. The Sun god Apollo makes a desperate escape to find a way to stop his father's insanity. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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"From out of the Night comes Boomerang!" Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema and Gerry Talaoc. The deadly assassin Boomerang (last seen in Spectacular Spider-Man #67) is hired by Max Hammer, formerly Max Stryker the Kingpin of Crime who predates Wilson Fisk, to find Dr. Bruce Banner and convince him to use his experimental gamma-technology to cure Hammer's cancer. In a special epilogue the Hulk enters into a giant construct the whisks him away to the Beyonder's Battleworld. Story continues in Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #1. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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One of many vintage supermarket tabloid magazines full of high profile FBI and CIA cases of the era, accompanied by black and white photographs and testimonials from those involved in, and close to the events themselves. 8.5" x 10.5", 58 pages, B&W, recommended for 16+. Cover price $1.25.

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"Though My Life Be Forfeit..." Part 2 of 2. Script by Denny O'Neil. Pencils by Luke McDonnell. Inks by Steve Mitchell. Cover by Luke McDonnell and Steve Mitchell. Inside the Mandarin's mainland fortress, the Invincible Iron Man is in dire straits! The ten-ringed super-villain emerged triumphant after their battle last issue and took control of Shell-Head's mind! And now the Mandarin has ordered Rhodey to remove his helmet and slit his own throat! Is the end near for the armored avenger? Fortuitously, Jim gets another splitting headache and it breaks the mind control! And with surprising help from the Chinese air force, Iron Man turns certain defeat into an inspiring victory! When Rhodey at last returns to New York City, Morley Erwin tells him about a massive energy source in Central Park. Iron Man rushes to investigate... and then suddenly disappears! Appearances by Tony Stark and the Radioactive Man. (Notes: Iron Man appears next in the first issue of the Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) limited series. Sometimes forgotten... it was Jim Rhodes that went to the Beyonder's world as Iron Man and not Tony Stark. The Mandarin returns in Iron Man 241.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Luke McDonnell, inks by Steve Mitchell. Rhodey must fend off the Chinese military, not to mention stop the Mandarin's bid to start a war, in "Though My Life Be Forfeit..." Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Radioactive Man. Story leads into Marvel Super Heroes: Secret Wars #1. McDonnell/Mitchell cover. Cover price $0.75.

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Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Rhodey must fend off the Chinese military, not to mention stop the Mandarin's bid to start a war, in "Though My Life Be Forfeit..." Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Luke McDonnell, inks by Steve Mitchell. Radioactive Man. Story leads into Marvel Super Heroes: Secret Wars #1. McDonnell/Mitchell cover. Cover price $0.60.

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"Heart Attack!" Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by George Freeman. Jack of Hearts may have the power to save the alien world known as Contraxia, but there are those that would see him destroyed first. In order to become the hero he wants to be, will he have to make the ultimate sacrifice? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Heart Attack!" Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by George Freeman. Jack of Hearts may have the power to save the alien world known as Contraxia, but there are those that would see him destroyed first. In order to become the hero he wants to be, will he have to make the ultimate sacrifice? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

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Sable meets his match while on a job to protect diamonds in "The Cat." Script and art by Mike Grell. Issue also has a one-page text feature on "The Origins of Independent Comics – Part 3." Cover price $1.00.

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Jonah gets drunk and throws his matched Colt Dragoons in a lake in "Blues in the Bottle...Stopple in My Hand!" Characters: Jonah Hex; Mei Ling Hex; U.S. Marshal Jeremiah D. Hart; Archie Riordan; Petey Riordan; Mr. Smathers; Brett; Camille; Sandy. Written by Michael Fleisher, with art by Tony DeZuniga. Cover by Ed Hannigan and Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.95 cover price - Jonah gets drunk and throws his matched Colt Dragoons in a lake in "Blues in the Bottle...Stopple in My Hand!" Characters: Jonah Hex; Mei Ling Hex; U.S. Marshal Jeremiah D. Hart; Archie Riordan; Petey Riordan; Mr. Smathers; Brett; Camille; Sandy. Written by Michael Fleisher, with art by Tony DeZuniga. Cover by Ed Hannigan and Tony DeZuniga. 32 pages, FC Cover price $0.95.

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The adventures of Joshua Wolverine MacAlistaire, 19th-century American frontiersman. When Crawfish Martin becomes trapped under the ice, MacAlistaire must rescue him. Story, art and cover by William Messner-Loebs. Black and white; 32 pages. Cover price $1.70. Cover price $1.70.

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Part 2 of 5. "The Cursed Earth" reprint is written by Pat Mills, with art by Mike McMahon and Brian Bolland. Cover by Brian Bolland. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo. "Collision Course," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead decides to ride a special skateboard designed by Dilton that promises to keep Jughead from running into anything, but as always chaos ensues anyway. "Wry Rib" starring Josie McCoy and Alexandra Cabot. Daffy Puzzle Page. "In the Dog House," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; Nobody has any time for Hot Dog until he goes missing then everybody is worried. "Revolting Over Romance," script by Adam Phillips, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead is upset because the couples are too into each other to notice hi; They become upset at him for his outburst. Archie Club News. "Wry Reply" starring Jughead. "The Chase," script by George Gladir, art by Samm Schwartz; On "Backwards Day" Ethel asks Jughead to go to the school dance. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Part 1 of 3. Hellrazer is coming...and he's coming to feed! "Let There Be Light" is written by Joey Cavalieri, with art by Chuck Patton and Pablo Marcos. Characters: Atom [Ray Palmer]; Black Canary; Green Arrow [Earth-1]; Hawkwoman [Shayera Thal] (as Hawkgirl); Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Zatanna (all as the Justice League of America/JLA); Lord Gravesend (villain); Hellrazer (villain). Cover by Chuck Patton and Sal Amendola. Cover price $0.75.

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Ka-Zar and Shanna have brought peace to Pangea but at the cost of the jungle lord's trust in its people. Now all he wants to do is return with Shanna and Zabu to his home in the Savage Land. However, evil lurks in the shadows. There are those that intend to see that Ka-Zar and Shanna never reach their destination alive. Story by Mike Carl. Art by Paul Neary and John Beatty. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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Katy Keene Story Cover price $0.60.

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Cover pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt. Omen, script by Keith Giffen (plot) and Paul Levitz (plot, script), pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt; A secret weapon belonging to the Khunds ends the menace of Omen and the Prophet -- and apparently returns the long-dead original Invisible Kid to life! Masters of the Universe ad. Advertisement for Warlord, Arak, and Hercules Unbound toys. Constitution of the Legion of Super-Heroes [Part 3] membership article. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt. Omen, script by Keith Giffen (plot) and Paul Levitz (plot, script), pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Larry Mahlstedt; A secret weapon belonging to the Khunds ends the menace of Omen and the Prophet -- and apparently returns the long-dead original Invisible Kid to life! Masters of the Universe ad. Advertisement for Warlord, Arak, and Hercules Unbound toys. Constitution of the Legion of Super-Heroes [Part 3] membership article. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.95.

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Cover art by Jack Davis. Untitled story, script by Stan Hart, art by Mort Drucker; Parodying the television show "At The Movies," with two critics reviewing three current hit films. "Trading Races," script by Stan Hart, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the film "Trading Places," as a social experiment, two wealthy capitalists engineer a life swap between a upper-class white man and an inner-city black man. "Raunchy Business," script by Stan Hart, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the film "Risky Business," a high school student sleeps around until he finds a woman he wants to settle down with. "Flashdunce," script by Stan Hart, art by Mort Drucker; In a parody of the film "Flashdance," a young woman moonlights from her welding job as an exotic dancer. "The Lighter Side of ...", script and art by Dave Berg; The humorous aggravations of auto repairs, divorce, excuses, tests, dieting, staying awake, playmates, college, cold weather, cooking, time, mothers, the telephone and progress. "How Many Mistakes can You Find in this Picture of a Fast Food Restaurant?", script by Chris Hart, art by Jack Davis; Illustration of a typical fast food restaurant with some things that aren't typical. "A Mad Look at Foto-Booths," script and art by Sergio Aragones. "One Afternood on a Corner Downtown," script and art by Don Martin; A street beggar courts multiple income streams. "C-R-E-E-P of the Year," script by Lou Silverstone, art by Harry North; Robin Williams interviews a Crisis Relocation Emergency Evacuation Planner. "Mad's Early Warning Signs," script by Don Edwing, art by George Woodbridge; Examples of signs that the country is gearing up for war. "Matt Houstink," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Angelo Torres; In a parody of the TV series "Matt Houston," a wealthy Texan acts as a private detective despite not having any aptitude for the job. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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Volume 66, Issue 4 - April 1984. Cover by Barclay Shaw. Fantasy and Science Fiction stories by Hilbert Schenck, Brad Strickland, Lucius Shepard, Ron Goulart, Chet Williamson and Robert F. Young. Science article by Isaac Asimov. Softcover. 5-in. x 7-in., 162 pages, text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $1.75.

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Morgana encounters famous artists who have long been dead but now appear very much alive and talking dinosaurs. What's going on? That's what she wants to know in "Dead Artists & Talking Dinosaurs." Script and art by Mark Wheatley & Marc Hempel. Issue also has Black Flame in "Faces in the Abyss" with script by Peter B. Gillis & art by Don Lomax & Bruce Patterson and a text feature "The Origins of Independent Comics – Part 3" by Charles Meyerson. Cover price $1.00.