Comic books September 1995

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"Campfire Tales" Plot by Bob Harras and Terry Kavanagh. Script by Bob Harras. Pencils by Fabio Laguna. Inks by Scott Koblish. Cover by Mike Deodato and Tom Palmer. Earth's Mightiest Heroes enjoy a wonderful upstate getaway to the Adirondacks! It's a fun time in the woods and water for Pietro, Crystal, Luna, Marilla, Lockjaw, Deathcry, Hercules, Magdalene, and the Swordsman! But a strange visitor to the Avengers' evening cookout changes the mood considerably. Tuc the Wanderer, a fortune teller, sits down next to the heroes and foreshadows their future. And a rather ominous future it is. Will Tuc's presages come true? Only time will tell. Or perhaps only The Crossing will tell. Cameo appearances by Hank Pym and the Wasp. Avengers Lineup: Crystal, Deathcry, Hercules, and Quicksilver. (Note: The plot continues in the special one-shot: Avengers The Crossing.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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"The Crossing" Plot by Bob Harras and Terry Kavanagh. Script by Bob Harras. Pencils by Fabio Laguna. Inks by Scott Koblish. Chromium wraparound cover by Mike Deodato. And so it begins! The Crossing saga that will rock the Marvel Universe and take Earth's Mightiest Heroes to the edge...and beyond! However the story opens with a celebration at Avengers Mansion! It's the anniversary of the team's founding many years ago! And this gathering of old friends provides an opportunity to rekindle past romances (between the Vision and the Scarlet Witch) and also past animosities (between Hawkeye and Iron Man)! Right before Jarvis serves the special anniversary dinner, a strange group of beings attacks the mansion! The Avengers quickly assemble outside and repel the invaders! But left behind from the attack is the former avenger Gilgamesh...in an aged and dying state! What happened to the forgotten eternal? And who is the mysterious girl slipping in and out of the timestream? The frightening answers are coming in the days ahead! And the Avengers will never be the same again! Story continues in Iron Man 320, Force Works 16, and Avengers 391. Final appearances of Rita DeMara (aka the second Yellowjacket) and Marilla. Cameo appearances by Century and Thor. Flashback cameos by Howard Stark and Maria Stark. Avengers Lineup: Beast, Black Widow, Crystal, Deathcry, Giant-Man, Gilgamesh, Hawkeye, Hercules, Iron Man, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Vision, U.S. Agent, and the Wasp. (Notes: The plot from Avengers 390 continues in this issue. The Black Widow, Quicksilver, and the Scarlet Witch debut new costumes. Printed on glossy paper. There are not any advertisements inside.) 48 pages. Cover price $4.95.

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Azrael at Large - The Silence - Written by Dennis O'Neil. Art by Barry Kitson & James Pascoe and Scot Eaton & Curt Shoultz. Cover by Barry Kitson & James Pascoe. Learning the truth of his origin, Azrael embarks upon a destructive rage which threatens to consume him, his friends, and the Order of St. Dumas! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

Created and written by Fernando B. Rodriguez. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover art by John Ridgway. Silent Enemies ("Shadows Past and Present" part 4 0f 4), script by Tim DeHaas, art by John Ridgway; In the present: Garibaldi and Keffer reach the Centauran city and are arrested as spies; In the past: Garibaldi and Sinclair sneak onto a secret base to discover telepaths being treated as property. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Story, art and cover by Eddie Campbell, plus a pinup by Ed Hillyer. Back cover by Dave Sim. The acclaimed series by artist Eddie Campbell, featuring the latter-day adventures of the immortal Greek gods, reprinted from Deadface (1987). Bacchus gets his point across to The Eyeball Kid, plus Part 4 of King Bacchus, featuring a guest appearance by Neil Gaiman. Business As Usual; Windmills of Your Mind. 36 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

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Michael Turner art. Wetworks guest. Cover price $2.50.

All About Book sand Comics Gold Foil Signed Edition - Signed by Marc Silvestri. Written by Brian Haberlin. Art and Cover by Michael Turner. NOTE: limited to 500 copies, with Certificate of Authenticity. Cover price $2.50.

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Jabbersnatch is on a no-holds-barred rampage, and stopping him becomes Bar Sinister's problem. But with all of humanity dead-set against the world's ugliest superheroes, why should they bother? And just who is going to sacrifice his or her life when that cocoon opens? Mike Grell and Rick Hoberg unleash the hordes in the conclusion of their first Bar Sinister story arc -- and this time, you won't be surprised to see who's waiting in the wings! Written by Mike Grell, with art by Rick Hoberg and Ron McCain. Cover by Mike Grell. Cover price $2.50.

Some toe-tappin' tunes and country fashions in another fun and enlightening tale featuring Barbie and friends! Cover by Anna-Maria Cool and Jeff Albrecht. Cover price $1.50.

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Part 2 of 2, continued from last issue. Swamp Thing guest-stars when Batman's pursuit of Killer Croc takes him deep into the Louisiana Bayou. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Kelley Jones and John Beatty. Cover by Jones. Miraweb Format. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.95.

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Catwoman guests. "The Book of Memory." Batman loses his memory and becomes Catwoman's partner in crime. Based on Batman The Animated Series. Script by Kelley Puckett, pencils by Mike Parobeck, inks by Rick Burchett. Cover by Parobeck. Cover price $1.75.

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1st printing.

Written by Doug Moench. Art by Jim Aparo, Jim Blevins, Norm Breyfogle, Vince Giarrano, Tom Grummett, Mike Manley, Graham Nolan, and Joe Rubinstein.

Fifty years into the future there will not be just one Batman...there will be an army of Batmen. This Elseworld tale explores the possible reality where a Brotherhood of the Bat, inspired by the Dark Knight himself, rule the night with an iron fist. Only one man dares to stand in their way. Who is he, and what is his connection to the mantle of the Bat?

Softcover, 64 pages, full color.

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Cover pencils by Val Semeiks, inks by John Dell. The Space Between Good and Evil, script by Alan Grant, pencils by Liam Sharp, inks by Mike Sellers; Robin must talk a man out of murdering his old band's manager. Goin' Downtown, script by Chuck Dixon, pencils by Rodolfo Damaggio, inks by Rob Leigh; Harold goes shopping for some supplies and ends up stopping a robbery. Commissions, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Dusty Abell, inks by Terry Austin. 52 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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This unique Gallery book of previously unpublished art is jam-packed with a diverse and often striking assortment of costumes and paraphernalia. These are top-secret designs that were considered before the current Batman and Robin costumes became official - some subtly different, some utterly wild. The KNIGHTGALLERY features the designs of artists Neal Adams, Jim Aparo, Jim Balent, Bret Blevins, Norm Breyfogle, Vince Giarrano, Tom Grummett, Tom Lyle, Mike Manley, Graham Nolan and George Perez. In addition, the designs included in BATMAN: KNIGHTGALLERY are the source material for the Elseworlds one-shot Batman Brotherhood of the Bat GN (1995) #1. Miraweb Format. Cover price $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

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Engines, Part 2 of 2. Seen from the perspective of a serial killer, Batman is united with the murderer against a greater monstrosity born from the heart of Gotham's corruption. Script, art and painted cover by Ted McKeever. Miraweb Format. Cover price $1.95.

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Batman unearths a bizarre secret when a rock star who was killed years ago returns from the dead to begin a terrifying rampage in "Feedback: The Day the Music Died." Ties into Batman Chronicles (1995) #2. Written by Alan Grant, with art by Liam Sharpe, Joe Staton and Ray McCarthy. Painted cover by Brian Stelfreeze. Miraweb Format. Cover price $1.95.

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Journey 3: Wild West Heroes: Comrades - Story and Art by Yukito Kishiro. Only the Factory, the corporation that squeezes the blood out of Scrapyard's hapless residents, would power a train with a nuclear power plant. Now there's about to be a meltdown, and Alita and her newfound friends Figure and Yolg can't abandon the "ship" because they're rigged with bombs set to explode if they shirk their duties! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.75.

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Cover art by Karl Altstaetter. War of Eden (part 3 of 4), script by Rob Liefeld and Robert Napton, pencils by Hector Gomez, inks by Hector Gomez and Rene Micheletti; Adama and crew gain entrance to the pyramid; Baltar pursues the humans using a warp corridor generator appropriated from the Unari; Count Iblis tricks Sheba into believing Apollo knew her father, Cain, was dead and did not tell her. Article the TV episode "Lost Planet of the Gods." 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

The Baum Bugle: A Journal of Oz (1995) Volume 39 #2 (whole # 113) is published three times annually by The International Wizard of Oz Club. Front cover: Two of Michael Ploog's character drawings for Walt Disney's 'Return to Oz', 32 pages, B&W.

The Beatles Book (also known as Beatles Monthly) was a long-running fanzine produced by Beat Publications that was dedicated to the legacy of the incredible pop-culture phenomenon known as The Beatles. First published in August 1963, the magazine ran until production stopped with the 77th issue published in December,1969. It was revived in May, 1976, reprinting the first 77 issues with a few pages of added content. Beat Publications then continued producing new issues in October, 1982 until the publication ultimately ceased production with issue #321 printed in January, 2003. 6" x 8", 46 pages, B&W.

Beavis and Butt-Head no more? It's love on the rocks when Beavis searches for a new moronic companion in "Independence Sucks." Written by Guy Maxtone-Graham. Art and cover by Rick Parker. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover pencils by Dan Fraga, inks by Marlo Alquiza. Into the Darklands, script by Beau Smith, pencils by Dan Fraga, inks by Marlo Alquiza, Danny Miki, and Joe Weems; The Berzerkers continue to travel across a shifting landscape, one step ahead of Tyrus and his horde. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Written by Bob Bolling, Joe Edwards, and Kathleen Webb. Art by Doug Crane, Ken Selig, Rudy Lapick, Doug Crane, and Mike Esposito. Cover by Stan Goldberg and Henry Scarpelli. After accepting an award for foiling a bank robbery (in the previous issue), Betty stops in a curio shop; She ends up running afoul of demented ex-vaudevillian Harpo De Hoofer. Betty's cousin Roz, a professional model, stops by for a visit before a product shoot using Riverdale High as a backdrop. Betty drives into the country to pick exotic wild flowers, but finds the country is a lot wilder than she expected. Advertisement for The Love Showdown Collection gold edition, art by Dan Parent. Betty and her friends model beach fashion designs submitted by readers, art by Doug Crane. 36 pages, full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Written by Frank Doyle, Hal Smith, and George Gladir. Kathleen Webb. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jim DeCarlo, and Henry Scarpelli. Cover by Dan DeCarlo and Henry Scarpelli. Betty and Veronica spend their afternoon at the beach trying to keep Archie away from Cheryl. Veronica boasts that she can go twenty-four hours without shopping and Betty decides to make sure her friend lives up to her boast. Cheryl duels Betty and Veronica to see who can impress the boys the best at the beach. Betty And Veronica fashion page by Dan DeCarlo. 36 pages, full color. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Story and Art by Yoshiki Takaya. To prevent Valkus and the other Zoalords from catching on to his secret agenda, Commander Gyro sets out to personally destroy his prototype (reporter Murakami) and the Guyvers! It's the original bio-boostin' power hero in the manga that made him famous! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.75.

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Stories, Art and Cover by Don Simpson. Tales of Simpsons ever-expanding universe of spoof superheroes, as seen in Megaton Man. The whole pantheon is on hand for The House of Megaton Man. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Gang War: Part 3 of 3: Armies of the Street - Written by Tony Isabella. Art by Eddy Newell, Octavio Cariello, David Zimmerman, Ron McCain and Fred Fredericks. Cover by Eddy Newell. Black Lightning and Gangbuster may be the only ones able to keep the city from exploding into violence! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.25.

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The return of Tech-9 has turned the Blood Syndicate into a devastating fighting machine. Written by Ivan Velez, Jr., with art by Chriscross and Rober Quijano. Cover by Kent Williams. Fracote Format. Cover price $2.50.

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Part 1 of 2. The nanites in Bloodshot's body spawn a new villain, something more alien than anything he's seen before! "Devil Inside" is written by Kevin VanHook, with art and cover by Norm Breyfogle. Cover price $2.50.

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Part 2 of 2. "Rampage Lives!!" Bloodshot attempts to regain control of his own body so that he can track down a vicious killing machine! Characters: Bloodshot; Dr. Raleigh; Melissa Duffy; Rampage. Written by Kevin VanHook, with art and cover by Norm Breyfogle. Cover price $2.50.

1st printing. By Robert Crumb. Robert Crumb's The Book of Mr. Natural is probably the most famous underground comix character of all time, recognizable even to "civilians." Don't miss this opportunity to snatch up this jam-packed collection of comics from one of the all-time masters! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, BW. Mature Readers

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Part 2 of the 5-part 'Playgrounds.' To save their friends, Tim, Tanger and Happy the Golem must prepare for a trek into Hell. Written by John Ney Rieber, with art by Peter Snejbjerg. Painted cover by Greg Spalenka. Suggested for Mature Readers. Rebax Format. Cover price $2.50.

1st printing. By Boris Vallejo and Al. E. Barber. Includes 26 amazing paintings by a true master. Hardcover (Horizontal format), 11-in. x 9-in., full color.

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1st printing. Collects Bubblegum Crisis: Grand Mal (1994) #1-4.

Story and art by Adam Warren.

The Great Kanto earthquake left scars on the city that can't be hidden underneath the new veneer of urban repair. Even as the glorious Genom tower rises higher, in its shadow creeps a new wave of crime.

Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $14.95.

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The Gallimaufry, Part 5: Humanitys Best Friends. The plot thickens: Buck enlists unlikely allies to unravel the twin threats to humanity, the stations maintenance and security systems go haywire, and the secret of the Pogs is revealed. Includes a page explaining the importance of space Pogs. Whimsical sci-fi adventure written by Phil Foglio, with art by Foglio and Barb Kaalberg. Black and white; 32 pages. Cover by Foglio. Cover price $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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Fall 1990. 174 pages, B&W.

by J.E. Smith Cover inks by Jerry (Avengers) Ordway! Tomorrow is yesterday in Time Is On My Side, a rollicking time-travel adventure in which Bulletproof meets his Golden Age counterpart. The two B.P.s join forces to prevent the time-hopping super-villain, Chrono-Monitor, from obtaining a legendary artifact that will increase his powers exponentially. Plus, in the aptly named Back-Up Story, Bulletproof meets some all-too-familiar mutants, and his lamest adversary yet... the Great Depression. b&w, 32pg $2.25" Cover price $2.25.