Comic books April 1985

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A monthly 4-page 8-1/2in. x 11in. illustrated consumer newsletter featuring DC comic releases for each month. This month: Crisis on Infinite Earths is cover spotlighted, featuring George Perez art. The interior features cover art for Superman The Secret Years (1985) #3 by Frank Miller, Amethyst (1985) #4 by Paris Cullins and Bob Smith, and Swamp Thing (1982 2nd Series) #35 by Steve Bissette and John Totleben. Plus: an interview with Alan Moore.

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"M.O.N.S.T.E.R.!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover pencils by Arthur Adams, inks by Mike Mignola. At a college campus, mutant haters and peace lovers gather. NOTE: The cover for this issue is an interesting piece of art from the early career of two masters of their craft. Both Adams and Mignola's styles shine through and mesh together to give us a unique look at Marvel's mightiest non-team of heroes. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $0.65.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "M.O.N.S.T.E.R.!" Written by Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin and Kim DeMulder. Cover pencils by Arthur Adams, inks by Mike Mignola. At a college campus, mutant haters and peace lovers gather. NOTE: The cover for this issue is an interesting piece of art from the early career of two masters of their craft. Both Adams and Mignola's styles shine through and mesh together to give us a unique look at Marvel's mightiest non-team of heroes. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover by Pat Broderick. "Doctor Harvey and Mr. Bullock," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob Smith; Harvey Bullock, with the help of Batman, takes on an entire street gang after his home is vandalized. "Night Olympics, Part One," script by Alan Moore, art by Klaus Janson; Black Canary and Green Arrow find that the crooks aren't as bold as they used to be; This leads to a discussion of how the bad crooks are getting worse; Then, from a rooftop, Black Canary is shot by an arrow. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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Canadian Edition. Cover by Pat Broderick. "Doctor Harvey and Mr. Bullock," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob Smith; Harvey Bullock, with the help of Batman, takes on an entire street gang after his home is vandalized. "Night Olympics, Part One," script by Alan Moore, art by Klaus Janson; Black Canary and Green Arrow find that the crooks aren't as bold as they used to be; This leads to a discussion of how the bad crooks are getting worse; Then, from a rooftop, Black Canary is shot by an arrow. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.95.

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Cover by Marshall Rogers and Tom Yeates. "A remembrance of threatening green, part 1". Part 1 of 2. Story by Don McGregor. Art by Marshall Rogers. Ted Denning and Bob Rainier are private investigators. A friend of Denning's ex-wife has had her lover killed by a hit and run driver. After the police seem unconcerned, she hires Detectives, Inc. Story reprints the first half of the 1980 Detectives Inc. graphic novel. 5 page text feature by Don McGregor on the genesis of the series. 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

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"A remembrance of threatening green, part 2". Part 2 of 2. Story by Don McGregor. Art and cover by Marshall Rogers. After a few twists and turns, Denning and Rainier track down Linda Clarkes killer. No surprise really, that it all revolves around a jealous lover. Story reprints the second half of the 1980 Detectives, Inc. graphic novel. 3 page text feature by Don McGregor on the genesis of the series. 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $1.75.

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Tank is reprogrammed by the team of mercenary operatives and then sent against the other DNAgents who are trying to rescue him in "Mindset." Script by Mark Evanier and art by Mitch Schauer & Willie Blyberg. Cover price $1.50.

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First 65-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Bret Blevins, inks by Terry Austin. Deadly Exchange, script by Roger Stern, pencils by Bret Blevins, inks by Terry Austin; Doctor Strange's preparations for his infiltration of the Dark Dimension are interrupted when representatives of the U.S. Army come to him with a problem of various pieces of artillery being mysteriously swapped with primitive and monstrous equivalents in the blink of an eye; When Strange heads to the latest occurrence, he recognizes the spire that replaced a nuclear missile silo as belonging to the world of Kobar, whose warlord he had previously made swear off attacking the Earth; Strange travels to Kobar and finds that the warlord Chaynn is using the wizard Tymon's magic to borrow Earth weaponry so that they can study and replicate it for their own purposes. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.65.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Cover pencils by Bret Blevins, inks by Terry Austin. Deadly Exchange, script by Roger Stern, pencils by Bret Blevins, inks by Terry Austin; Doctor Strange's preparations for his infiltration of the Dark Dimension are interrupted when representatives of the U.S. Army come to him with a problem of various pieces of artillery being mysteriously swapped with primitive and monstrous equivalents in the blink of an eye; When Strange heads to the latest occurrence, he recognizes the spire that replaced a nuclear missile silo as belonging to the world of Kobar, whose warlord he had previously made swear off attacking the Earth; Strange travels to Kobar and finds that the warlord Chaynn is using the wizard Tymon's magic to borrow Earth weaponry so that they can study and replicate it for their own purposes. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover by Dave Gibbons. "Dragon's Claw Men of Bronze: Fists of Iron," script by Steve Moore, art by Dave Gibbons; The Doctor helps the Monks of Mount Sung in their final battle against the Sontarans. The Doctor Who Bookshelf article by Patrick Daniel O'Neill, art by Ron Zalme; Reviews of the novelizations: Doctor Who and an Unearthly Child, Doctor Who and the Daleks, Doctor Who and the Keys of Marinus, and The Aztecs. "Absalom Daak... Dalek-Killer Part Two and Part Three," script by Steve Moore, art by Steve Dillon; In the 26th Century, Earthman Abslom Daak was convicted of murder and has been exiled to the planet Mazam, which was recently conquered by the Dalek Empire; With no hope of return, his only task is to kill as many Daleks as he can, before they kill him. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Includes: The Sixth Doctor (Colin Baker) and Peri (Nicola Bryant) pinup; Doctor Who? strip By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett; Once Upon A Time-Lord... Part 2 strip; The Chicago Convention; The Stones Of Blood Synopsis and Fact File by Richard Marson; Mary Tamm Interview; Merchandise Madness; an on set report from the studio floor of Timelash; Once Upon A Time-Lord... Part 2 strip; Christopher Barry Interview; and Davros (David Gooderson) pinup. April, 1985. 40 pgs. Cover price: 65 p. Cover price $2.00.

Vol.9 #10 April 1985 Cover price $3.00.

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As Dreadstar forms an alliance against the Instrumentality, he and his teammates can come to only one conclusion: one of them is a traitor in "A Traitor Within." Script by Jim Starlin and art by Starlin and Sam De La Rosa. Cover price $1.50.

Featuring Britain's Funnest Cartoonists Cover price $1.00.

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Reprinted from Marvel Comics Super Special 36. Comic adaptation of the 1984 David Lynch movie starring Kyle MacLachlan. In this issue, it's the year 10,191 and the most precious substance is the spice which is vital for almost everything and exists on only one planet in the universe: a desolate and dry world of deserts, the planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. And on the planet, Paul Atreides is undergoing training and tests as he learns about the planet and the people. Script by Ralph Maccho and art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price - Reprinted from Marvel Comics Super Special 36. Comic adaptation of the 1984 David Lynch movie starring Kyle MacLachlan. In this issue, it's the year 10,191 and the most precious substance is the spice which is vital for almost everything and exists on only one planet in the universe: a desolate and dry world of deserts, the planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. And on the planet, Paul Atreides is undergoing training and tests as he learns about the planet and the people. Script by Ralph Maccho and art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover price $1.00.

1st printing.

Based on the story by Frank Herbert. Adapted by Ralph Macchio. Art by Bill Sienkiewicz.

This is the official comic adaptation of the sci-fi epic - Dune!

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color.

NOTE: See also Marvel Comics Super Special (1977-1986 Magazine) #36.

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E-Man and his teammates from Australia have to deal with Big Al and Randarr the Inexplicable along with their evil forces who have some new diabolical plans in "The See-Thru Wars." Script by Joe Staton & art by Joe Staton & Rick Burchett. Issue also has "Michael Mauser's Crimestompers' Textbook – Stoolies" with script by Mike W. Barr and art by Joe Staton. Cover price $1.25.

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NOTE: Title becomes Eagle and Tiger #159-221 - April 6th, 1985. (not numbered) 1st issue of Eagle and Tiger papers combining into one paper. Published in the United Kingdom, 8-1/2-in. x 11-1/2-in, 32-pages including cover, all newsprint stock. Mix of color and black/white interior.

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Dan Dare, plus other features. Published in the United Kingdom, 8-1/2-in. x 11-1/2-in, 32-pages including cover, all newsprint stock. Mix of color and black/white interior.

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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan retrospective Cover price $3.75.

Edited by James Van Hise. Stories and art by James Van Hise and Dennis Fischer. Influential early Star Trek and sci-fi fanzine. Forrest J. Ackerman interviews Steven Spielberg; an old interview with director George Pal is rediscovered; stop-motion animation. The first issue to sideline the Enterprise Incidents title in favor of SF Movieland. 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover art by Stephen Hickman. Night Run, script and art by Kent Williams. The Rhyming Robot (Chapter Four)--The Last Galactus Story, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Terry Austin. The Art of Jose Segrelles. Rider, script by Archie Goodwin, art by Jonn Zack. Frank Kelly Freas' A Separate Star article by Jo Duffy. Knock Knock, script and art by Phil Hale. In Search of Ancient Myths starring Dr. Watchstop, script and art by Ken Macklin. Mediaview article by Dennis O'Neil. Ghosts in the Machine, script and art by Rick Veitch. The Apes of a Cold God, script and art by Zoran Vanjaka. Cobalt- 60 story, script by Larry Todd, art by Mark Bode. A Matter of Vengeance, script by Archie Goodwin, art by Rich Buckler. Little Otis's 5 Cent Ride, script and art by John Lakey and Laura Lakey. 100 pgs. April, 1985. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Man At His Best. The Esquire Summer Traveler. In this issue: 30 Great Adventure Vacations - Where to Go to Test the Body and Calm the Soul. Plus: Men, Babies, and the Male Clock - What Happens When the Alarm Rings? Also: America's Top Trial Lawyer Takes You Through an Unforgettable Case. Cover price $2.50.

This issue includes the following: Stephen King and Peter Straub on The Talisman; part two of Christopher Lee interview; part one of feature on Mario Bava; "Chris Tucker in the Company of Wolves"; Brian DePalma answers his critics; a feature on makeup artist John Buechler; on the set of The Stuff; a Silent Night, Deadly Night poster; and more. The cover depicts creature from Company of Wolves. Cover price $2.95.

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"Back from Beyond!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Jerry Ordway. Cover by John Byrne. In this special double feature you are treated to two exciting tales of fantastic fun! Even with the help of the Sorcerer Supreme can Mister Fantastic and the Invisible Girl save their son's soul from the clutches of evil incarnate - Mephisto?! Plus, find out what happens when the Thing returns home to find his girlfriend, Alicia Masters, in the arms of his friend and teammate, the Human Torch! Thing's story picks up moments after the end of Thing (Vol. 1) #22. Plus, In this issue the Thing makes a decision that will change the FF forever, and from the pages of Rom come the sinister Dire Wraiths! NOTE: This special issue is told in split-screen format. Across the top half of the page one story is being told while simultaneously across the bottom half the other storyline unfolds. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $0.65.

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Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "Back from Beyond!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Jerry Ordway. Cover by John Byrne. In this special double feature you are treated to two exciting tales of fantastic fun! Even with the help of the Sorcerer Supreme can Mister Fantastic and the Invisible Girl save their son's soul from the clutches of evil incarnate - Mephisto?! Plus, find out what happens when the Thing returns home to find his girlfriend, Alicia Masters, in the arms of his friend and teammate, the Human Torch! Thing's story picks up moments after the end of Thing (Vol. 1) #22. Plus, In this issue the Thing makes a decision that will change the FF forever, and from the pages of Rom come the sinister Dire Wraiths! NOTE: This special issue is told in split-screen format. Across the top half of the page one story is being told while simultaneously across the bottom half the other storyline unfolds Cover price $0.75.

Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. "Back from Beyond!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Jerry Ordway. Cover by John Byrne. In this special double feature you are treated to two exciting tales of fantastic fun! Even with the help of the Sorcerer Supreme can Mister Fantastic and the Invisible Girl save their son's soul from the clutches of evil incarnate - Mephisto?! Plus, find out what happens when the Thing returns home to find his girlfriend, Alicia Masters, in the arms of his friend and teammate, the Human Torch! Thing's story picks up moments after the end of Thing (Vol. 1) #22. Plus, In this issue the Thing makes a decision that will change the FF forever, and from the pages of Rom come the sinister Dire Wraiths! NOTE: This special issue is told in split-screen format. Across the top half of the page one story is being told while simultaneously across the bottom half the other storyline unfolds. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $0.65.

John Kessel - Literary Vampire?; Gary K. Wolfe vs. Gregory Benford; Karl Wagner's back, and Jack Chalker, too. Cover price $2.75. Cover price $2.75.

Volume 38 - Number 04, April 1985. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles and Stories. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 130 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos.) Cover price $1.25.

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"The Big Freeze." Firestorm battles the new Killer Frost (after dealing with Le Flambeau). Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Rafael Kayanan, inks by Alan Kupperberg. Cover by Kayanan and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.75.

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Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Klaus Janson. Betrayal, script by Cary Bates and John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank McLaughlin and Joe Giella; Kid Flash testifies in court that Flash did not have to kill Reverse-Flash in order to save Fiona Webb; Much of the issue is reprinted flashback scenes from "Meet Kid Flash" (from The Flash #110) and "The Flash's Sensational Risk" (from The Flash #149). V comic book ad. Whos Who ad. Crisis on Infinite Earths ad. Warlord toys ad. Arion ad. Batman and the Outsiders ad, art by7 Jim Aparo. Article on Whos Who by Dick Giordano. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Klaus Janson. Betrayal, script by Cary Bates and John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank McLaughlin and Joe Giella; Kid Flash testifies in court that Flash did not have to kill Reverse-Flash in order to save Fiona Webb; Much of the issue is reprinted flashback scenes from "Meet Kid Flash" (from The Flash #110) and "The Flash's Sensational Risk" (from The Flash #149). V comic book ad. Whos Who ad. Crisis on Infinite Earths ad. Warlord toys ad. Arion ad. Batman and the Outsiders ad, art by7 Jim Aparo. Article on Whos Who by Dick Giordano. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.95.

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Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Klaus Janson. Betrayal, script by Cary Bates and John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank McLaughlin and Joe Giella; Kid Flash testifies in court that Flash did not have to kill Reverse-Flash in order to save Fiona Webb; Much of the issue is reprinted flashback scenes from "Meet Kid Flash" (from The Flash #110) and "The Flash's Sensational Risk" (from The Flash #149). V comic book ad. Whos Who ad. Crisis on Infinite Earths ad. Warlord toys ad. Arion ad. Batman and the Outsiders ad, art by7 Jim Aparo. Article on Whos Who by Dick Giordano. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.