Comic books November 1996

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Reprints material from Marvel Preview (1975 Magazine) #11 and Starlord The Special Edition (1982) #1. Before Uncanny X-Men, Byrne, Claremont and Austin united to unleash Starlord! Reprinting the sci-fi adventure by the classic team which brought you some of the greatest issues of the mighty mutants. Written by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne, Michael Golden and Terry Austin. Plus: a preview of next month's fully-painted Starlord limited series by novelist Timothy Zahn and Dan Lawlis! Cover by John Byrne and Terry Austin. 64 pages. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover art by Tony Harris. Sand and Stars An Epilogue Hell and Back a Prologue starring Starman, script by James Robinson, pencils by Tony Harris and Chris Sprouse (p. 10 12 14-15, 18, 20), inks by Wade Von Grawbadger and Ray Snyder (P. 5-8); Starman visits Shade in prison and begins the search for Merritt. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

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Written by Darren Vincenzo. Art by Roger Robinson and Ken Branch. Cover by Dennis Janke. Blockbuster manipulates Steel into performing several tasks for him as a test to see how formidable an enemy he might become in the future. 36 pages, full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Story by Warren Ellis. Art by Tom Raney and Randy Elliot. StormWatch heads to Japan to face a deadly doomsday religious cult, featuring powerful mutated beings hell-bent on death, destruction, and, of course, Doomsday! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Featuring The Freebooters, The Paradox Man, and Young Gods. he only thing greater than Barry Windsor-Smith: STORYTELLER #1 is Barry Windsor-Smith: STORYTELLER #2! The second issue of this forward-thinking, ground-breaking series continues the adventures begun last issue. In The Paradoxman, Tristan Caine finds shelter from a terrible future in a dilapidated subway station inhabited by the survivors of a devastating nuclear war. In Young Gods, Heros spends the night before his wedding -- a wedding which will unite some of the most powerful gods of the cosmos -- drinking and brooding. And we all know where that can lead! And finally, in The Freebooters, Aran Ana-Kashan finds the man he has been looking for, the great warrior Axus. But finding Axus was only the first step in Aran's quest -- now he must convince the warrior that he is the only being who can save the world. If you're ready for something new -- if you're ready for the first comic of the next millennium -- you're ready for Barry Windsor-Smith: STORYTELLER! Windsor-Smith reinvigorated comics in the 1970s, and he's doing it again in this omnibus of wonder! Softcover, 9-in. x 12 1/2-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.95.

Story by Mark Sherman and Michael Cohen. Art by Michael Cohen, Jimmy Gownley, and Budd Root. Cover by Michael Cohen. Sophie, curator of a futuristic museum, is caught up in an adventure involving science, magic, mathematics and comic books. Widow returns unexpectedly and reveals her strange story. Pinup pages include Strange Attractors pinups by Cavewomans Budd Root and Jimmy Gownley of Amelia Rules! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Final Night Crossover. "Running Hot and Cold!" Story by Ron Marz. Art by Ramon Bernado and Doug Hazlewood. Roxy reveals her true feelings for the Teen of Steel. Plus, as the events of Final Night spill over into the pages of this series, Superboy and the residents of Hawaii seek warmth near a volcano but soon a new threat rises from the molten magma to threaten them. Cover price $1.95.

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House Rules: Part 3 of 4 - "Illegal Aliens!" Guest-starring Adam Strange. Story by Karl Kesel and Steve Mattsson. Art by Paul Pelletier and Dan Davis. Red Shift returns and this time Superboy isn't here to stop him. Luckily, Half-Life is. Plus, the Darkstars show up and Adam Strange is looking for his daughter. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.95.

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Final Night tie-in. With the world in darkness, the inner beast emerges out of the people of Leesburg in "And No Dawn to Follow the Darkness." Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Gorilla Grodd appearance. Written by Peter David. Art & cover by Gary Frank & Cam Smith. Cover price $1.95.

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Final Night. "Sanctuary!" Story by Dan Jurgens. Art by Ron Frenz and Joe Rubinstein. As Superman and Professor Hamilton return to the Fortress of Solitude to try and help the Bottle City of Kandor, but they soon run into trouble. Plus, a mysterious force is heading toward Earth's sun and the power of Superman is needed. Story continues in Final Night (1996) #1. Cover price $1.95.

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Lex Luthor creates his own 'man of steel' to take on Superman in "Men of Steel." Script by Paul Dini, pencils by Rick Burchett, inks by Terry Austin. Wraparound cover with silver ink by Bruce Timm. Cover price $1.75.

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To Build a Fire - Written by Louise Simonson. Art and Cover by Jon Bogdanove & Dennis Janke. Follow both Superman's struggle to save Earth from THE FINAL NIGHT even as his power fades without sunlight to feed it...and also Jor-El's tragic failed attempt to save his own world of Krypton. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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Leading into the January release of Kenner's new line of Superman action figures, DC presents Superman/Toyman, a special one-shot starring the characters featured in the first wave of figures. One of Superman's most deceptively deadly adversaries, the Toyman, engineers a plot to destroy the Man of Steel with a lethal army of killer action figures. This one-shot is by the all-star creative team of writer Karl Kesel, penciller Stuart Immonen, and inker Wade von Grawbadger. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $1.95.

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Elseworlds. The search for Lana Lang takes Lois and Clark to the heart of the Third Reich, where their true foes reveal themselves...and where each discovers his/her true destiny. For one, triumph; for another, tragedy; for the third...truth! Written by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Dusty Abell and Drew Geraci. FC, 48 pg. Prestige Format. Cover price $4.95.

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Final Night: Part 18 of 18: Dark Dawn - Written by Paul Kupperberg. Art by Aaron Lopresti, Jordi Ensign and Phyllis Novin. After failing to help Earth's heroes prevent THE FINAL NIGHT, Takion seeks respite in trying to resume his old life. But a Dark Source monster is waiting for him...and tearing apart his home town! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.

Euroclydon's Tale part one, chapter six, "Revelations" written by Tim Kierschke with art by Michael Scott Wooley. B&W, 32 pages, standard paper stock. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover A: Blue Cover w/ Panther. Cover pencils by Tony Daniel, inks by Kevin Conrad. A Tale of Anne Bonny: Witchblade of the High Seas, script by Christina Z, pencils by Tony Daniel, inks by Kevin Conrad and Billy Tan (pp.10, 15, 19); Anne Bonny leads her pirates to an enchanted island on a treasure hunt where she obtains the power of the Witchblade in order to defeat the brutal Blackbeard. 36 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

Dynamic Forces Signed Edition cover A. Signed by Kevin Conrad. Limited to 1000 copies. Includes numbered Dynamic Forces Certificate of Authenticity.

Dynamic Forces Signed Edition cover A. Signed by Christina Z, David Wohl, and Jonathan D. Smith - Limited to 500 copies. Includes numbered Dynamic Forces Certificate of Authenticity.

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Cover B: Witchblade with flaming hand in foreground. Cover pencils by Michael Turner, inks by D-Tron. A Tale of Anne Bonny: Witchblade of the High Seas, script by Christina Z, pencils by Tony Daniel, inks by Kevin Conrad and Billy Tan (pp.10, 15, 19); Anne Bonny leads her pirates to an enchanted island on a treasure hunt where she obtains the power of the Witchblade in order to defeat the brutal Blackbeard. 36 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

Dynamic Forces Signed Edition cover B. Signed by Kevin Conrad. Limited to 500 copies. Includes numbered Dynamic Forces Certificate of Authenticity.

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ETM SPECIAL EDITION - Gold Foil Logo. Michael Turner Cover. Cover price $2.95.

Platinum Edition. Michael Turner Cover. Cover price $2.95.

B Cover Variant autographed by Michael Turner, D-Tron, Jonathan Smith and David Wohl. Autograph session Certificate of Authenticity from Unity Group, Queens, NY. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Bruce Jones. Art by Christopher Schenck and Thomas Yeates. Cover by Arthur Suydam. Tarzan has the cure to the Tara virus -- the genetic virus that is quickly killing his beloved Jane. But the cure is in his own blood, and there are plenty of monstrosities and evil men who wish to spill that blood before Tarzan can ever get back to his mate! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Bruce Jones. Art by Christopher Schenck and Thomas Yeates. Cover by Arthur Suydam. Jane is dying from the mysterious Tara virus. Only Tarzan, her mate, can save her -- he holds the cure in his blood. But there is plenty between Tarzan and home -- namely, monstrosities and the evil Ahrtan, who want to spill Tarzan's blood instead! The final, show-stopping conclusion of Tarzan's conflict with the Ahrtan -- and himself! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

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The two most violent teams from comicdom's most popular companies go head-to-head! Team X, the psychos that would become Wolverine, Maverick and Sabretooth, is sent on a covert mission into unfriendly territory and run face first into Team 7, the nutzos that would become Grifter, Dane, Lynch and Deathblow. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Steve Epting and Klaus Janson. Cover by Steve Epting. 48 pages. Cover price $4.95.

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In "Titans Children", Prysm's dream world within the biosphere is shattered when Argent lets loose with her powers. Part 2 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Story concludes next issue. Script and pencils by Dan Jurgens, inks by George Perez. Letters column includes profile of Risk. Jurgens/Perez cover. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover by Phil Jimenez. Prophets & Kings Act 1: Dead Ringers, script by Phil Jimenez, art by Phil Jimenez and John Stokes; Atlan takes Garth to the city of the Idylists so he can claim the power that is his birthright; However, hes met in the abandoned city by invaders ; Poseidon arrives and encounters his Roman counterpart, Neptune; the pair is captured by an unknown attacker. 36 pgs., full color. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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B.B. gets a job; Jezebel gets an eviction notice; and the hospitalized Mayor Huxley is in jeopardy once again. Meanwhile, Monty Vickers orchestrates the fight of the century--preparing Kid Gloves to box his way up the evolutionary ladder. Plus, the Missing Link is on the loose! Written by Dean Motter. Art by Michael Lark. Painted cover by Dean Motter. Mature Readers. FC, 32 pg. Rebax Format. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti. "From the Depths, Part Two: Lust For Power," script by Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti; Silver Kiss and the Power each want Skul's energies for themselves, but wind destroying each other in their clash; While bounty hunter Ethan Barrett and the Scorpion Alliance are each hired to find the Skul, Steve discovers Jennifer might still be alive, but is distracted by the rampaging monster Aberration and defeats the creature instead, unwittingly leading the Scorpion Alliance directly to him. The Skul ad. Costume designs for the Skul. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Red Book!" Collects Thieves and Kings (1994-2005) #1-6. Story and art by Mark Oakley. Thieves & Kings is the story of a young thief living in a world filled with magical forests, stone cities, princesses, and dark sorceresses. This is the story of how he makes his way amid powerful events. This edition - collecting the first six issues of the ongoing series - introduces all of the characters and their world, where swashbuckling and rooftop chases are the order of the day. Critically acclaimed for both its artwork and writing, Thieves & Kings has found appeal with younger audiences, while being complex enough for a large adult following. Also contains the completed 'Katara' story from the Cerebus preview. Softcover, 154 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.50.

By Charles Marier. "The Stinking End" Tired of tales about spandex-clad heroes that you just can't relate to? Introducting Thoughtful Man! Every issue features a completely powerless hero who survives, well... by blind stupid luck, pretty much. Just like you and me! 7-in. x 10 1/2-in., 28 pages, B/W.

Story by Ted Nomura. Art by Ted Nomura and Ben Dunn. Cover by Ted Nomura. Sometimes listed as Families of Altered Wars #37. In this alternate history, World War II lasts until 1946 and the course of history is changed, allowing artists Nomura and company to create fanciful aircraft from the past and future. While the Axis powers battle the Allies with advanced weaponry in 1946, Commander Oberlicht of the Tigers of Terra deals with the Planet Wars and the invading Viragonian space fleet in 2039. The Flying Cosmotigers; History of the Alternate Histories; The Flying Cosmotigers (1983); Tigers of Terra (1985). 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

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All about Action Figure collecting, Aliens return Cover price $5.95.

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Using experimental "Fractal Armor," the Flash, Green Lantern and Aquaman battle the monstrous inhabitants of the island hiding the doomsday device! Plus, the origin of the device is revealed. This series stars the heroes in the Kenner action toy line! Written by Christopher Priest. Art by Tom Morgan and Dick Giordano. Cover by Oscar Jimenez and Cam Smith. FC, 32 pg. Mando Format. Cover price $2.25.

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The Justice League is running out of time! Gripped by illusions and battling monstrous threats, the League faces an explosive end even if they succeed in stopping the doomsday device! This series stars the heroes in the Kenner action toy line! Written by Christopher Priest. Art by Denys Cowan and Dick Giordano. Cover by Oscar Jimenez and Cam Smith. FC, 32 pg. Mando Format. Cover price $2.25.

Horse-themed comics and pin-up pages, including a Black Fury reprint by Rocke Mastroserio. 8-in. x 10.75-in.; full color; 24 newsprint pages. Painted Pony Press. Cover price $1.95.

In this issue: Kenner kicks into hyperdrive for the holidays! New Star Wars Power of the Force figures. Plus: Toy Biz's Spider-Man Techno Wars; McFarlane Toys' Series 5 re-paints; Batman: Total Justice Wave II; Star Wars vehicles 1978-1981; 12-inch Starting Lineup Cooperstown Collection; and Star Trek: First Contact first look. Cover features Luke Skywalker as stormtrooper figure. Cover price $4.95.

Toyfare Winter Special (1996) was the first issue of Toyfare ever published. Cover price $3.99.

Star Trek/science fiction fanzine published by Cosmic Dolphin. In this issue: Mira Furlan (Babylon 5) and Howard Gordon (X-Files). 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 24 pages on slick paper. Cover price $4.99.