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Comic books August 1985

  • Issue #1280
    Victor (UK 1961-1992 D.C. Thompson) 1280
  • Issue #20
    Vigilante (1983 1st Series) 20

    The Vigilante still haunts Adrian Chase's nightmares, but when vigilante killings turn out to be all too real, Nightwing has a word or two (and maybe a fist) to share with Chase in "A Dream That Just Won't Die..." Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Plot by Marv Wolfman, script by Paul Kupperberg, pencils by Tod Smith, inks by Rick Magyar. Cover by Smith & Magyar. Cover price $1.25.

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    $12 VIGILANTE #20 1985 DC Comics VG/FN

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  • Issue #5
    Wally the Wizard (1985 Marvel/Star Comics) 5

    Princess Penelope has been kidnapped by Vastar the Vile and the Wicked Wizard Erasmo and they have her as a prisoner in their castle which now has a force field around it and prevents anyone from rescuing the princess. But Wally is determined to find a way and rescue the princess. And Vastar and Erasmo and their cronies are discovering that kidnapping Princess Penelope has a down side in "Kidnapped." Script by Ben Brown and art by Ben Brown & Jon D'Agostino. Then in "Dragon Fire," Wally and Jay decide to look into writing an epic song about a dragon terrorizing the kingdom. Script by Wally Green and art by Ben Brown & Jon D'Agostino Cover price $0.65.

  • Issue #5
    Wally the Wizard (1985 Marvel/Star Comics) Canadian Price Variant 5

    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - Princess Penelope has been kidnapped by Vastar the Vile and the Wicked Wizard Erasmo and they have her as a prisoner in their castle which now has a force field around it and prevents anyone from rescuing the princess. But Wally is determined to find a way and rescue the princess. And Vastar and Erasmo and their cronies are discovering that kidnapping Princess Penelope has a down side in "Kidnapped." Script by Ben Brown and art by Ben Brown & Jon D'Agostino. Then in "Dragon Fire," Wally and Jay decide to look into writing an epic song about a dragon terrorizing the kingdom. Script by Wally Green and art by Ben Brown & Jon D'Agostino 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #96
    Warlord (1976 1st Series DC) 96

    Morgan calls upon some friends to help him in his upcoming battle to reclaim the city of Shamballah in "Nightmare Prelude." Script by Cary Burkett and art by Rick Stasi and Bill Collins. Cover price $0.75.

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    5 days left Auction Warlord #96 (1976 1st Series) DC Comics VF

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  • Issue #96
    Warlord (1976 1st Series DC) Canadian Price Variant 96

    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. Morgan calls upon some friends to help him in his upcoming battle to reclaim the city of Shamballah in "Nightmare Prelude." Script by Cary Burkett and art by Rick Stasi and Bill Collins. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #96MJ
    Warlord (1976 1st Series DC) Mark Jewelers 96MJ

    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Morgan calls upon some friends to help him in his upcoming battle to reclaim the city of Shamballah in "Nightmare Prelude." Script by Cary Burkett and art by Rick Stasi and Bill Collins. Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #567
    Warlord (UK 1974-1986 D.C. Thomson) 567
  • Issue #568
    Warlord (UK 1974-1986 D.C. Thomson) 568
  • Issue #570
    Warlord (UK 1974-1986 D.C. Thomson) 570
  • Issue #571
    Warlord (UK 1974-1986 D.C. Thomson) 571
  • Issue #5
    Web of Spider-Man (1985 1st Series) 5

    "The Enemy Within!" Story by Danny Fingeroth. Art by Greg LaRocque and Jim Mooney. Cover by John Byrne. Doctor Octopus storms into the Daily Bugle Building to demand a fight with Spider-Man! Since the wall-crawler does not show up right away, Doc Ock kidnaps new city editor, Kate Cushing, and departs for the Lower Manhattan docks. Can Spidey defeat Doctor Octopus one more time and save the day? 32 pages Cover price $0.65.

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    $3 Web of Spider-Man #5 Direct Edition Cover (1985-1995) Marvel Comics
    $19 Web of Spider-man 5 NEWSTAND VARIANT John BYRNE COVER Doc Ock She Thing V 1
    $20 Web of Spider-man 5 Doc Ock Silver Sable Fantastic Four Marvel V 2 1 Copy
    5 days left Auction Web of Spider-Man #5 key issue Marvel Comics Octopus (NEWSTAND EDITION) 1985
    4 days left Auction Web of Spider-Man #5 (1985) Marvel Comics
    2 days left Auction Marvel Comics Web of Spiderman #5 - 1985 CGC 9.6
    27 minutes left Auction Web of Spider-Man #5 (1985) Copper Dr. Octavius/Unread/White Pages/Glossy*NM* !
    3 days left Auction Web of Spider Man #5 (1985) New, never opened, or read. Very Fine/Near Mint

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  • Issue #5
    Web of Spider-Man (1985 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant 5

    Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. "The Enemy Within!" Story by Danny Fingeroth. Art by Greg LaRocque and Jim Mooney. Cover by John Byrne. Doctor Octopus storms into the Daily Bugle Building to demand a fight with Spider-Man! Since the wall-crawler does not show up right away, Doc Ock kidnaps new city editor, Kate Cushing, and departs for the Lower Manhattan docks. Can Spidey defeat Doctor Octopus one more time and save the day? 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

  • Issue #6
    Who's Who The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe (1985) 6

    Written primarily by Len Wein and Marv Wolfman (with research by E. Nelson Bridwell and others), Who's Who is a meticulously detailed, alphabetically arranged series of reference volumes that provides personal data, history, and powers and weapons for countless DC characters, both popular and obscure, both new (circa mid 1980s) and old. Volume six has entries for Darkseid, Deadman, Doctor Fate, Doctor Light, and many others. Character renderings are by such artistic greats as George Perez, Dan Jurgens, Ernie Colon, Jack Kirby, Mike Grell, and Bill Wray. FULL DETAIL: 6 - Character/artist listing: Daily Planet by Curt Swan and Al Williamson; Dark Circel by Dan Jurgens and Karl Kesel; Dark Destroyer by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez; Dark Opal by Ernie Colon; Darkseid by Jack Kirby and Greg Theakston; Dart by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez; Dawnstar by James Sherman; Deadman by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez; Deadshot by Marshall Rogers and Terry Austin; Deathbolt by Jerry Ordway; Deep Six by Jack Kirby and Greg Theakston; Deimos by Mike Grell; Demolition Team by Dave Gibbons; Demon by Jack Kirby and Terry Austin; Demonia by Mike Hernandez and Romeo Tanghal; Desaad by Jack Kirby and Greg Theakston; Despero by Len Wein and Dick Giordano; Destiny by Eduardo Barreto; Detective Chimp by Carmine Infantino and Bill Wray; Dial 'H' For Hero by Howard Bender and Dennis Jensen; Dinosaur Island by Bill Wray and Greg Theakston; Doctor Alchemy by Mike Vosburg and Dick Giordano; Doctor Bedlam by Jack Kirby and Mike Machlan; Doctor Cyber by Don Heck; Doctor Destiny by Rudy Nebres; Doctor Double X by Rich Buckler and Larry Mahlstedt; Doctor Fate by Keith Giffen and Larry Mahlstedt; Doctor Light I by Paris Cullins and Eduardo Barreto; Doctor Light II by Ron Randall; Doctor Mid-Nite by Matt Wagner and Romeo Tanghal; Doctor Occult by Eduardo Barreto; Doctor Phosphorus by Walt Simonson; Doctor Polaris by Gil Kane. Paris Cullins/Dick Giordano cover. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #1
    Wordsmith (1985 Renegade) 1

    Meet Clay Washburn, who in the 1930s and 1940s, tries to make a living by cranking out fiction for the popular "pulp" magazines of the day and struggles with whatever life puts in his path. In addition to Clay's world, in each issue, you also often see the adventures of the fictional characters that he is working on. In this issue, a two-chapter story, "Tough Men and Tender Moments" and "Deathtraps and Breadlines," Clay struggles to write his fictional characters, Tombstone Tunney and Congo Carson, out of jams and meet his writing deadlines. Script by Dave Darrigo and art by R.G. Taylor. Issue also had one-page text feature on the pulp magazines, B&W. Cover price $1.70.

  • Issue #318
    World's Finest (1941) 318
    Published Aug 1985 by DC.

    Superman & Sonik try to keep singer Marlon Monroe safe, while Batman looks into the instances threatening the life of a boy living in a bubble in "Lonely in a Crowd." Script by Joey Cavalieri, pencils by Jose Delbo, inks by Alfredo Alcala. Cover by Delbo & Romeo Tanghal. Note: For Sonik's debut, see #310. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.