Comic books May 1989

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Includes: Doctor Who? strip By Tim Quinn & Dicky Howett; The Ultimate Adventure at the Wimbledon Theatre; interviews with writers Ben Aaronovitch and Ian Briggs; Nick's View strip; Season 25 Color Guide; Joe Nazarro looks at Doctor Who's 25th anniversary celebrations in America; Terrance Dudley - A Tribute; The Greatest Show In The Galaxy Review by Gary Russell; and Season 11 episode guide. April, 1989. 40 pgs. Cover price: £1.25. Cover price $4.75.

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'Crawling From the Wreckage,' part 3 of 4. The Scissormen come a-calling as the Patrol sets up shop in the old Justice League of America's former mountain headquarters. Written by Grant Morrison, with art by Richard Case and Scott Hanna. Cover by Case. New Format. Cover price $1.50.

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"Cult!" Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Paul Ryan and Danny Bulanadi. Can Mastodon pull Scuzz out of the clutches of a deadly cult or is it already too late? Plus, Randy and Charly come to an understanding about their relationship. Includes the Official Timeline of the New Universe. Cover price $1.50.

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Vol.13 #11 May 1989 Cover price $3.50.

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What is the mysterious baby that Dreadstar and his team find floating in space after they are pulled through a hole in space into another galaxy in "Baby On Board." Script by Peter David and art by Angel Medina & Bob Dvorak. Issue also has chapter one of a text story, "Pawns," by Jim Starlin & Daina Graziunas. Cover price $1.95.

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Love and Rockets: Book 6 - 1st printing. By Los Bros Hernandez. Volume 6 showcases Gilbert's Palomar in the title story, 'Duck Feet,' in which a spooky bruja (witch) passes through town and leaves a load of trouble and weirdness in her raggedy wake. Meanwhile, in the city, Vincente has fallen on hard times and Israel tries to fill the void left by the disappearance of his twin sister whey were children. Not to be out done, Jaime presents the best of his 'hanging around' stories featuring Maggie and Hopey. Guest starring Hopey's lady-killer little brother Jaoey and Izzy's diary secrets. All this plus Rocky, Fumble, Rena Titanon, and a cover gallery. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 136 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.95.

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Comic book version of the Disney adventure cartoon series which originally aired from the late 1980s to the early 1990s and featured Scrooge McDuck, Huey, Dewey, Louie, Webby, Launchpad and others. In this issue, Scrooge and company go on a skiing trip to a mountain cabin where the area is haunted by the legendary creature "The Abominable Snowduck," an adaptation of one of the Duck Tales TV series episodes. Script by Frank Ridgeway & Gary Leach and art by the Jamie Diaz Studios. Issue also has a one-page Uncle Scrooge gag strip, part 3 of a Duck Tales episode guide, and "Coin of the Realm" with script and art by William Van Horn. Cover price $0.95.

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Exclusive news of upcoming comics! Cover spotlights Clive Barker's Tapping the Vein, with painted art by Scott Hampton. Interior has cover images and descriptions of Scout: War Shaman #14, Stormwatcher #2, Point Blank #2, Cyber 7 #3, Fusion #15 and more.

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Issue #34 - May 1989. Mike Conran's news fanzine concentrating on Edgar Rice Burroughs. Review of Tarzan in Manhattan movie, Oak Park meeting with photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 14 pages, black and white.

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Vortex and Ratman are reunited as the Elementals leave the mystical realm where they've been and in Philadelphia, CaptainCadaver begins a killing spree in "Everybody's Happy When the Dead Come Home." Script by Bill Willingham and art by Mike Leeke & Mike Chen. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.95.

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Last 75c cover priced issue. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Jim DeCarlo. Hats, All Folks, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mike Esposito; Archie finds a lucky hat and everything goes well for him until Jughead finds a way to cancel out the good luck. Making It, script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Reggie and Veronica want to quit the Archies when better opportunities come along, but they are the first ones back when someone wants to put the group on television. Leonardo Jones, script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Doug Crane, inks by Tom Moore; Jughead paints pictures of things from the future, which everyone just laughs at. Move Groove, script by Rich Margopoulos, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Mike Esposito; The teens are assigned a composition about transportation and everyone chooses a different era to write about. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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"Excaliburs New York Adventure!" Guest-starring the New Mutants. Jean Grey cameo. Story by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Ron Lim and Joe Rubinstein. In the aftermath of Inferno, the team decides to take some R&R in the Big Apple. But in light of their recent actions during the demon invasion, some members of the team have some soul-searching to do. Featuring a full page pin-up of Excalibur and King Arthur on back cover by Ron Lim and Joe Rubinstein. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: Featuring a humorous cameo by none other than Clark Kent and Lois Lane. Cover price $1.50.

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Direct Edition. Frightful Four appearance in "The Illusion" Story by John Harkness. Art by Keith Pollard and Romeo Tanghal. Cover by Ron Frenz and Joe Sinnott. Mr. Fantastic stops by Four Freedoms Plaza to see how the FF are progressing, and then he tries to help the Human Torch flame off. Meanwhile, the Wizard has assembled a new Frightful Four: Klaw, Titania, Hydroman and himself. The Frightful Four attack at the exact time Reed is experimenting on Johnny! A desperate battle rages as the Invisible Woman, Ms. Marvel, and the Thing fight to repel the invaders. (Note: Beginning with this issue, Steve Englehart scripts under the pseudonym John Harkness.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Newsstand Edition. Frightful Four appearance in "The Illusion" Story by John Harkness. Art by Keith Pollard and Romeo Tanghal. Cover by Ron Frenz and Joe Sinnott. Mr. Fantastic stops by Four Freedoms Plaza to see how the FF are progressing, and then he tries to help the Human Torch flame off. Meanwhile, the Wizard has assembled a new Frightful Four: Klaw, Titania, Hydroman and himself. The Frightful Four attack at the exact time Reed is experimenting on Johnny! A desperate battle rages as the Invisible Woman, Ms. Marvel, and the Thing fight to repel the invaders. (Note: Beginning with this issue, Steve Englehart scripts under the pseudonym John Harkness.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Issue #206 - May 1989. Edited by Camille Cazedessus. Sixth part of a reprint of Fenton Ash's "A Son of the Stars" from 1907. Primarily an adzine. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 12 pages, black and white.

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Volume 42 - Number 5, May 1989. 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 $1.50.

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Firestorm is back to battle the powerful Svarozhich and face the consequences of losing control of his powers during the fight against the alien Invasion forces. Written by John Ostrander, with art by Tom Grindberg and Sam De La Rosa. Cover by Grindberg. Cover price $1.00.

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"The Porcupine Man." Jerry and Tina McGee and Mason Trollbridge continue searching for Wally, whose speed had previously sent him careening out of control across the country. This issue has basically the same prickly cliffhanger ending as the previous issue. Script by William Messner-Loebs, pencils by Greg LaRocque, inks by Larry Mahlstedt. Cover art by Greg LaRocque and Larry Mahlstedt. Cover price $1.00.

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Wally West's Justice League International Boom Tube arrives, but since he's out investigating his roots, his mother breaks out his teleporter manual and discovers a fun way to shop. Written by William Messner-Loebs, with art by John Koch and Tim Dzon. Plus, a behind-the-scenes visit by Wally and Chunk to JLI headquarters by Messner-Loebs and Don Simpson, and Who's Who pages drawn by Greg LaRocque & Larry Mahlstedt, Carmine Infantino & John Nyberg, Joe Kubert, Koch & Dzon, and Mike Parobeck. Cover by Steve Lightle. Cover price $1.75.

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The Legion of Endless Night, Part 4. Story by James Van Hise. Art by Doug Murphy. Cover by Corey Wilkinson. Adventures of the monster hunters Charley and Peter, based on the beloved vampire film from 1985. A backwoods couple and their unusual offspring help Peter and Charley escape The Legion of Endless Night. Also featuring a Rust backup story. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.

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The story of Indio and Haven's first meeting continues and shows their struggles to stay alive during the war and their battle with a deadly mechanical assassin in "The Nesting – Part 2." Script by Axel Shaikman & Christy Marx and art by Steve Gallacci & Lela Dowling & Larry Dixon & Judy Meadows. Issue also has "Under the Big Top" with script and art by Ken Macklin & Lela Dowling. Cover price $2.00.

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Illustrated catalog featuring best selling items of 1989. Magazine format. Newsprint. 7.5-in. x 10.5-in. 72 pages, B&W with blue. Cover price $0.95.

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Original cover price: $1.50. The bioborgs are the last hope for civilization as we know it...which isn't good news, considering that they're hopelessly outnumbered deep in the heart of Slugnoid territory. Written by Peter Gillis, pencilled by Gordon Purcell and inked by Dave Cooper. New Format. Cover price $1.25.

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Special 25th Anniversary issue! The Joe team hooks up with the original G.I. Joe to keep Cobra from taking over a covert laser defense system in "...Not Fade Away!" Characters: FEATURE: G.I. Joe--Hawk; Lady Jaye; Repeater; Muskrat; Lift-Ticket; Shockwave; Lightfoot; Stalker; GUESTS: G.I. Joe [Joseph Colton; 1st in modern comics]; G.I. Jane; VILLAINS: Cobra Commander [Fred VII]; Dr. Mindbender; Firefly; Techno-Viper; Scrap-Iron; Cobra Soldiers; CAMEOS: Alpine; Hit 'N Run; Roadblock; Outback; Flint; More. Written by Larry Hama, with art by Marshall Rogers and Randy Emberlin. Cover by Ron Wagner and Bob McLeod. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover pencils by Dan Jurgens, inks by Dick Giordano. The Horseman Part Two starring Green Arrow, script by Mike Grell, pencils by Dan Jurgens, inks by Dick Giordano and Frank McLaughlin; The Horseman and GA meet and try to find the gang members who brutally killed Dawn. Suggested for Mature Readers. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

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Someone starts sabotaging the Holy Week ceremonies while Pope Innocent XLII tries to maintain control of his empire and Orion tries to decipher the secret behind the Tower construction in "Devil's Holiday." Script by Matt Wagner and art by John K. Snyder & Bernie Mireault. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.95.

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Grimjack seeks help from a sorceress in removing his doom in "Witchie Woman." Script by John Ostrander and art by Flint Henry. Issue also has "Munden's Bar – Doing Business" with script by Kim Yale and art by Peter Krause & Aubrey Bradford. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover art by Brandon McKinney. Grips (part 1), script by Kris Silver, pencils by Brandon McKinney, inks by Keith Aikens; Legion X-1 is assigned to capture and terminate Grips for being too violent and dangerous; They don't do very well. Enter Legion X-2 [Grips part 2], script by Kris Silver, art by Nigel Tully; Renegade Legionnaires X-2 take on Grips; They work better as a team than Legion X-1 did. 52 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.00.

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Comic featuring the humorous misadventures of the mighty but not-so-great (mentally) warrior named Groo. This issue features "The Valley of Mas and Menos" in which Groo and Chakaal help out a town caught between a feud. Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation in the book states that the monthly average total paid circulation for the book during the preceding year was 96,205. Story and art credits: Sergio Aragonés. Cover price $1.00.

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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Comic featuring the humorous misadventures of the mighty but not-so-great (mentally) warrior named Groo. This issue features "The Valley of Mas and Menos" in which Groo and Chakaal help out a town caught between a feud. Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation in the book states that the monthly average total paid circulation for the book during the preceding year was 96,205. Story and art credits: Sergio Aragonés. Cover price $1.00.

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Cover pencils by Vince Giarrano, inks by Jose Marzan Jr. Jenette Kahn introduces the L.E.G.I.O.N. comic. Burns and Exhumations, script by Michael Fleisher, pencils by Vince Giarrano, inks by Jose Marzan Jr.; Alex is hit by a series of surprises; First, the discovery that his father was a criminal; Then, he also finds a mysterious gem in his pocket; Finally, White Lotus reveals her identity as Alex's latest paramour; Meanwhile, a vengeful Scorpio (an employee of cocaine dealers) commits several very public crimes to draw Haywire into a battle; Finally, he succeeds, but he ends up wishing he hadn't; During the battle, Haywire and White Lotus fight side-by-side, but Haywire has no memory of Alex's relationship with her; Consequently, he leaves her behind to deal with a very angry group of policemen. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Comic book version of the popular comic strip cat, Heathcliff. In this issue, Heathcliff helps out a spy who bungles every mission and can't stay out of trouble in "The Other Bond." Script by Laura Hitchcock and art by Howard Post & Roberta Edelman. Then in "From State Pen to Play Pen," Heathcliff's dad escapes from jail and spends the day disguised as a baby. Script by Angelo DeCesare and art by Howard Post & Jacqueline Roettcher. Issue also has a Top Dog story "Working Like a Dog" in which Top Dog decides that he wants a career and auditions for a dog food commercial. Script by Angelo DeCesare and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. Cover price $1.00.

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Part 5 of the 9-part 'The Fear Machine' cycle. At last, John Constantine is once more a man with a mission, setting out on a search of his own for Mercury. Written by Jamie Delano, with pencils by Mark Buckingham and inks by Alfredo Alcala. Painted cover by Dave McKean. Suggested for Mature Readers. New Format. Cover price $1.25.

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Terrorists take a school bus full of kids hostage. Who you gonna call? The Hero Hotline, of course...but can Microwavabelle handle it, knowing that her own children are among the hostages? Written by Bob Rozakis, with art by Stephen DeStefano and Kurt Schaffenberger. Cover by DeStefano and Karl Kesel. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

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1990 - A Fleetway Annual! Includes comic stories, prose, articles, and word puzzles. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, PC/PB&W.

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The Huntress tracks her family's killers, digging deeper into the tense balance of power of the criminal underworld...and getting deeper into her transformation into the woman who stalks the animals that prey on the innocent. Written by Joey Cavalieri, with art by Joe Staton and Bob Smith. Cover by Staton. Cover price $1.00.

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"Now you see It..." Cameos by Thing, Thor, Whirlwind, Iron Man, and the Shaper of Worlds. Story by Peter David. Art by Jeff Purves and Herb Trimpe. Mickey Berengetti has left town and the Hulk is the boss. The Hulk's old rival Ben Grimm is his man-servant and long time annoyance Rick Jones is his chauffeur. Betty and Marlo both love and adore him and his limo has just run down the Leader on his way to work. The Hulk is having the most perfect day. Problem is, it's too perfect. The golden man from over the rainbow Glorian has returned to give the Hulk everything he desired. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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1st printing. Based on the story by George Lucas, and the screenplay by Jeffrey Boam. Adapted by Les Martin. This time, Indy's on a rescue mission: his father has gone missing on a quest for the Holy Grail, and Indy must put the clues together to locate him. His exploits put him on his father's trail, but treachery isn't far behind! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 110 pages, Text (with 16 pages of B&W pictures from the movie). Cover price $2.95.

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Volume 66, Issue 5A - May 1989 - "Little Victim and the Stalking Child Molester!" 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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"Master Blaster!" Part 2 of 2. Plot by David Michelinie and Bob Layton. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Alan Kupperberg (layouts) and Bob Layton (finishes). Cover by Bob Layton. At last the battle is joined! The Invincible Iron Man vs. the malevolent Mandarin... with the lives of three dear friends hanging in the balance! On the Mandarin's private island, Shell-Head must use his cutting edge technology to overcome the ancient power of his opponent's ten rings! If Tony Stark can pull off an improbable victory overseas, he'll return home to take a stunning shot through the heart! Cameo appearances by Jim Rhodes, Felix Alvarez, Soo Lin Chu, Mrs. Arbogast, and Kathy Dare. (Note: The Mandarin appears next in Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st series) 256 as part of the Acts of Vengeance storyline.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.