Comic books November 1988

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The Newcastle incident...a moment that forever changed Constantine's life. The full story is revealed at last in the first of this two-part story, continued next issue. Written by Jamie Delano, with art by Richard Piers Rayner and Mark Buckingham. Painted cover by Dave McKean. Suggested for Mature Readers. New Format. Cover price $1.25.

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Harvey's mischievous little devil is not as famous as their friendly ghost, but his design became a permanent part of pop culture. Hot Stuff explores another strange land, Zarambia, where devils are rare and little devils even rarer. Spooky meets a giant amoeba that's even scarier than he is. Exotic Zarambia; Stumbo; Stranger in Paradise; Spooky in The Evil-Eyed Amoeba; The Sizzling Spear. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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Guest-starring Spider-Man. Story by Peter David. Art by Jeff Purves, Mike and Valerie Gustovich. Continued from Web of Spider-Man #44. Can Spidey and the Grey-Behemoth stop trying to kill each other long enough to stop the bad guys. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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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 $1.95.

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"Battleground Earth!" Written by Keith Giffen and Bill Mantlo. Art by Todd McFarlane and Craig Russell. Earth has been invaded by a coalition of alien empires and Australia has already fallen. Can out heroes mount a counterstrike before it's too late? 80 pages, FC. NOTE: Featuring early artwork by Spawn creator Todd McFarlane. Cover price $2.95.

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"Stone Cold!" Part 2 of 2. Plot by David Michelinie and Bob Layton. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Jackson Guice (breakdowns) and Bob Layton (finishes). Cover by Jackson Guice and Bob Layton. The Grey Gargoyle is terrorizing Southern California! And his latest victim (or stone sculpture) is Stark Enterprises' Marcy Pearson! Distraught over Marcy's disappearance, Jim Rhodes scours San Diego looking for her! Meanwhile, a suspicious Tony Stark examines one of Paul St. Pierre's statues in Los Angeles... and comes to a stunning conclusion! The golden avenger makes a beeline to St. Pierre's final showing of the season! And the clash of the titans begins: The Grey Gargoyle vs. the Invincible Iron Man! Can Shell-Head keep the gargoyle at arm's length and revive his petrified victims? Cameo appearances by Abe Zimmer, Kathy Dare, and Rae LaCoste. (Note: Iron Man previously battled the Grey Gargoyle in Marvel Fanfare (1982 1st series) #22.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.75.

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"The Bones of Galahad: Chapter Two, Into the Maze." Part 2 of 3. Story by William Messner-Loebs. Art and wrap around cover by Adam Kubert. Race Bannon and Jezebel Jades quest to rescue Professor Maxwell and his formula hits a snag as Dr. Zin and his Birds of Death join in the chase. And they dont care if they have to kill Bannon and Jade in the process. 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.00.

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The Invisible Monster. Story by William Messner-Loebs. Art by Marc Hempel and Mark Wheatley. Cover by Marc Hempel and Mark Wheatley. An adaptation of the beloved cartoon series from Now Comics. The Quest team responds to a distress call from a fellow scientist and finds that some of his experiments have gone awry, but the rocket packs work just fine. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.

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US Edition - "Alone in a Crowd!" is written by John Wagner, with art by Steve Dillon; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #205. Plus: "The Comic Pusher" is written by John Wagner, with art by Mike McMahon; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #20. Also: "Unamerican Graffiti" (featuring Chopper's first appearance) is written by John Wagner and Alan Grant, with art by Ron Smith; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #206-207. And: "Gunge" is written by John Wagner and Alan Grant, with art by Ron Smith; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #280. Cover by Rich Larson and Sam De La Rosa.

NOTE: This issue has the same content as #23UK.

NOTE: The releases in the U.S. and U.K. got out of sync starting with #15, so the U.S. market doubled up issue numbering for 21/22 and 23/24 to catch up.

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"Changes!" Story by Peter David. Art by Lee Weeks and Mike Gustovich. Will a sniper's bullet mean the end of Justice? "The Real Me!" Starring Nightmask. Mastodon (DP-7) cameo. Story by David Wohl. Art by Tom Morgan. Story continued from DP-7 (1986-1989) #24. The master of the dreamscape faces off with a motorcycle gang in the land of dreams. Includes the Official Timeline of the New Universe. Cover price $1.25.

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After Guy Gardner's tussle with Lobo, the team goes on a membership drive in "No More Mr. Nice-Guy!" Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Plot and breakdowns by Keith Giffen, script by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Kevin Maguire, inks by Joe Rubinstein. Superman, Hawkman, Hawkwoman. Maguire/Rubinstein cover. Cover price $0.75.

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The team finally learns the identity of Georwell's rebel alliance leader and it's a surprise as Blazer discovers some new developments with her flaming powers in "Too Hot To Handle." Script by Doug Murray and art by Mike Gustovich & Dell Barras. Issue also has "Balance of Power" in which Challenger and Diviner see the powers develop in their children." Script by Doug Murray and art by Mike Gustovich & Dell Barras. Justice Machine pinup on back cover. Cover price $1.75.

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Story, art and cover by Matt Howarth. Keif is a xenotech, a young woman who specializes in helping humans communicate with alien races. Keif must negotiate with fanatics who are holding a sun being for ransom. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover by Barry Blair. Untitled story, script and art by Barry Blair; Kiku rescues a female elf who introduces him to their elven kingdom below the city of New York; The city dwellers hunt the elves as thieves and troublemakers. 36 pgs., B&W. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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The Sunday comic strips in comic book form: Hi and Lois (by Mort Walker and Dik Browne), Mark Trail (by Dodd and Elrod), Beetle Bailey (by Mort Walker), The Born Loser (by Art Sansom), Hagar the Horrible (by Dik Browne), The Family Circus (by Bil Keane), The Lockhorns (by Bill Hoest), Andy Capp (by Reginald Smythe), Mother Goose and Grimm (by Mike Peters), Blondie (by Dean Young and Stan Drake), Marmaduke (by Brad Anderson), For Better or Worse (by Lynn Johnston), Peanuts (by Charles Schulz), Crankshaft (by Batiuk and Ayers), Frank and Ernest (by Thaves), Ziggy (by Tom Wilson), Dennis the Menace (by Hank Ketcham), The Wizard of Id (by Brant Parker and Johnny Hart), B.C. (by Johnny Hart), Bringing Up Father (by Frank Johnson), Calvin and Hobbes (by Bill Watterson), Gasoline Alley (by Jim Scancarelli), The Phantom (by Lee Falk and Sy Barry), Garfield (by Jim Davis), Doonesbury (by G.B. Trudeau), The Far Side (by Gary Larson), and Geech (by Jerry Bittle). 24-page, 7-in. x 11-in., full color comic strip newspaper inserts.

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The past is catching up with a trio of Legionnaires as Mon-El and Magnetic Kid journey back to their homeworlds...and Blok forms a mysterious alliance with his old companions from the League of Super-Assassins. Script by Paul Levitz, with art by Keith Giffen and Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Steve Lightle. Deluxe format. Cover price $1.75.

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Lord Na's plan to subjugate the galaxy of light includes traveling through the dimensions...and procuring weapons from Earth! Written by Tom Veitch. Art & covers by Cam Kennedy. Cover price $1.95.

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Bill Sienkiewicz cover Cover price $2.50.

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Volume 75, Issue 5 - November 1988. Cover by Jill Bauman. Fantasy and Science Fiction stories by Paul J. McAuley, George Alec Effinger, Ben Bova, Mike Resnick, Thomas M. Disch, Kim Antieau and Brian W. Aldiss. Science article by Isaac Asimov. Softcover. 5-in. x 7-in. 162 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $2.00.

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Sylvia Kandrey's obsessed...with Mark Shaw, Manhunter, and she's not about to let anything get in the way of her possessing the object of her desire. This issue is written solo by co-writer Kim Yale, with art by guest penciller Mary Mitchell and guest inker Romeo Tanghal. Cover by Doug Rice. Cover price $1.00.

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Written by Jerry Prosser. Art by Gary Barker and Chris Warner. The Archon has a new member on his anti-Mark squad--a former Nazi propaganda expert who has been brought in from South America. Even his friends begin to doubt the Mark when he is falsely accused of murder, and an army of gun-wielding "Marks" are captured on film while murdering civilians! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

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Walt Simonson, Louise Simonson, Jon J. Muth and Kent Williams discuss Havok & Wolverine in Meltdown; 2-page Fred Hembeck strip; Epic Spotlight: The Last American; Epic Spotlight: The Light and Darkness War; article on Semper Fi; article on comic adaptation of Elvira film; Havok & Wolverine cover by Jon J. Muth and Kent Williams. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover art by John Buscema, Tom Sutton, and Klaus Janson. Save the Tiger Part 6: Things Get Bad starring Wolverine, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Klaus Janson. Elements of Terror Part 6: The Horror Within starring Man-Thing, script by Steve Gerber, art by Tom Sutton. Crossing Lines Part 6: Shoals starring Master of Kung Fu, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Tom Grindberg, inks by Dave Cockrum. Risky Business starring The Hulk, script by Bobbie Chase, pencils by Jeff Purves, inks by Pat Redding. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.25.

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Cover art by Bob Layton. Save the Tiger Part 7: Things Get Worse starring Wolverine, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Klaus Janson. Elements of Terror Part 7: Boxes starring Man-Thing, script by Steve Gerber, art by Tom Sutton. Crossing Lines Part 7: Hooks starring Master of Kung Fu, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Tom Grindberg, inks by Dave Cockrum. From Sea to Deadly Sea starring Sub-Mariner, script by Steve Ditko and Hollis Bright, pencils by Steve Ditko, inks by Dan Adkins. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.25.

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1st Edition - Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. "X-Men: Book 1" Collects The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011 1st Series) #1-10.

Written by Stan Lee. Art and cover by Jack Kirby. Introduction by Stan Lee.

The origin of the team that spawned a movie franchise!

Telepathic teacher Charles Xavier assembles his first recruits - Cyclops, Angel, Iceman, Beast and Marvel Girl - and trains them to use their unique genetic gifts for the betterment of mankind!

Hardcover, 240 pages, full color.

Cover price $34.95.

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1st Edition - Volume 7 - 1st printing. "X-Men: Book 2!" Collects Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) 1st Series #11-21.

Written by Stan Lee and Roy Thomas. Art by Jack Kirby, Werner Roth, and Alex Toth. Cover by Jack Irby. Introduction by Stan Lee.

It was 1961 and out of the fertile imaginations of Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko and others emerged the Marvel Age. First came the Fantastic Four, soon to be followed by the Amazing Spider-Man, the Mighty Thor, the Incredible Hulk, Daredevil, Iron Man, and the Uncanny X-Men. These were Marvel's heroes, stalwart and true, ready to face any and all threats to mankind. Marvel Masterworks were created to give fans a chance to experience this phenomenon from the beginning.

Hardcover, 240 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.95.

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Cover art by Mike Zeck. Big Apple Battleground! starring Spider-Man, The Punisher (Partial Origin), and Hitman, script by Len Wein, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Jim Mooney; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #175. Doom Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry!, script and pencils by Fred Hembeck, inks by Joe Albelo; Doom asks Spider-Ham to help him reconnect with a young man who he has treated like a son but Spidey finds out the root of the problem is that the good Ducktor has thrown the poor boy's mother in jail for having served stuffing at a dinner when Doom had specifically requested mashed potatoes. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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The best in adventure from Europe and the Americas. "Soldier of Fortune: Horizons of Stone" in full color, written by Grassi with art by Enrique Breccia. "Lost Causes, Chapter 4" in black and white, written by Kurt Busiek (some of his earliest writing) with art by Daniel Brereton and inks by Richard Howell. Cover price $3.50.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.95.

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Alan Moore script, John Totleben art. "Book Three, Chapter Five: Nemesis." This sought-after issue features the end of Kid Miracleman and quite possibly the most horrific super-battle in the history of comics. Also features a five page back-up, "Miracleman and the Rock of Eternity," a reprint from Mic Anglo Studios' Amazing New Adventures of Marvelman #305 (circa 1955). Cover price $1.75.

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By MICHAEL GILBERT. Continuing the fantastic origin of Doc Stearn (a.k.a. Mr. Monster). In this issue we find a very young Doc Stearn hopelessly outmatched by an evil, bloodthirsty band of vampires, forcing his father (the original Mr. Monster) to come out of retirement and SQUASH THEM LIKE BUGS!!! This issue also includes a really spiffy, super duper, special surprise story! Cover price $1.75.

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Stories by Max Allan Collins and Pete Morisi. Art by Terry Beatty, Gary Kato, and Pete Morisi. Cover by Terry Beatty and Pete Morisi. The acclaimed hardboiled detective series featuring female PI Michael Tree, written by mystery novelist and Road to Perdition creator Max Collins. Ms. Tree unmasks the shipboard killer during a masquerade party, in Days Six and Seven of the " Murder Cruise " saga. Also featuring a reprint from Johnny Dynamite's original 1953 title. Murder Cruise; Day 6: Masquerade; Day 7: Blackbeards Tower; Vengeance. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.00.

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Story, art and cover by Scott Saavedra. Another offbeat adventure from Saavedra, creator of Dr. Radium and Java Town. The Thorn Building resists efforts to demolish it; Shirley awakens to find herself a prisoner of the Zombie King. Intended as an ongoing series, but this was the final issue. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover by Ken Mitchroney. Based on the fantasy novels by Robert Asprin; sequel to Myth Adventures. "Hot Crossed Pervects," script by Robert Asprin (story), Beth Mitchroney and Ken Mitchroney (adaptation), art by Ken Mitchroney; After winning the initial skirmish, Skeeve and the invading commander agree to trade hostages: The commander gets Aahz, and Skeeve gets Claude, the unfortunate officer who lost the initial battle against Skeeve. 36 pgs., B&W. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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North Vietnam launches the Tet Offensive and for the United States, it means that the war in Vietnam is lost! "Tet: Beginning of the End" is written by Doug Murray, with art by Wayne Vansant and Geof Isherwood. Cover by Andy Kubert. Cover price $1.25.

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Reprints 7 & 8, Golden cover Cover price $2.00.

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1st Printing - November 1988. Cover price $8.95.

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The trail of death and destruction leads the New Guardians to the South African stronghold of their mortal foe, Janwillem Kroef. Written by Cary Bates, with art by Joe Staton and Mark Farmer. Cover by Staton. New Format. Cover price $1.25.

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Cover art by Bret Blevins. Bad Company, script by Louise Simonson, pencils by Bret Blevins, inks by Al Williamson; The New Mutants try to find Lila; Magik realizes Limbo is in revolt against her; Emma Frost summons Magneto to the Hellfire Club; Magik transforms permanently into the Darkchilde; the New Mutants come to understand Gosamyr's power; Spyder captures them. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover art by Bret Blevins. Bad Company, script by Louise Simonson, pencils by Bret Blevins, inks by Al Williamson; The New Mutants try to find Lila; Magik realizes Limbo is in revolt against her; Emma Frost summons Magneto to the Hellfire Club; Magik transforms permanently into the Darkchilde; the New Mutants come to understand Gosamyr's power; Spyder captures them. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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"You Can't Go Home Again". Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Red Star. Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Eduardo Barreto and Romeo Tanghal. Cover by Eduardo Barreto. What are the Soviets Hammer and Sickle really up to, and when push comes to shove which side will Red Star's loyalties fall? With his country, or his friends, the Teen Titans? Cover price $1.75.