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Comic books February 1997

  • Issue #2
    Manga Vizion Volume 3 (1997) 2
  • Issue #3
    Mars Attacks the Savage Dragon (1996) 3

    Cover by Claude St. Aubin. "Attack of the Giant-Sized Savage Dragon!," script by Dwight Jon Zimmerman, pencils by Claude St. Aubin, inks by Larry Mahlstedt; Can the Dragon escape with the aid of a semi-friendly Martian scientist?; Maybe if he gives up his eyes... 36 pgs., full color. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #6
    Marvel Fanfare (1996 2nd Series) 6

    Second Chances - Written by Jaimie Campos. Art by Stephen Jones, Gabe Alberola, Mike Witherby and Hilary Barta. Cover by Stephen Jones & Scott Kolins. Power Man and Iron Fist reunite to fight Sabretooth! Fresh from their meeting in Spider-Man Unlimited (1993 1st Series) #13, Luke Cage and Danny Rand join forces once again and run head-on into their old foe, the crazed killer from the pages of X-Factor! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.99.

  • Issue #14
    Marvel Vision (1996) 14
    Published Feb 1997 by Marvel.

    Q & A with Carlos Pacheco; Q & A with Art Thibert; Tom Palmer interview; The Greatest Comics Never Seen: Jim Steranko's inks over Jack Kirby for his try-out pages; Silly Moments: Razorback, the first super hero inspired by the C.B. radio craze; article on Thunderbolts, with comments from Kurt Busiek and Tom Brevoort; Time Slip: Silver Surfer illo by Jeff Smith; article on Wolverine and his beginnings, with comments from Len Wein, John Romita, Sr., Sam Kieth, Mark Texeira and Winston Richard; Howard Mackie interview; Beast Files: Colossus; brief interviews with Scott Lobdell, Terry Kavanagh and Chris Bachalo; Marvel Chronicles: 1969; Mark Bagley remembers his first Marvel comic. Cover by Carlos Pacheco and Art Thibert. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #1
    Matter Baby (1997) 1

    Stories by John Marshall. Art and cover by Steve Willhite. A superhero spoof featuring Matterbaby, a super-powered baby, as well as send-ups of contemporary pop-culture icons such as Barney the dinosaur and the X-Files. The Rotten Apple terrorizes the nation with exploding apples; Matterbaby must stop micro-armies from going to war in a drop of water; the sinister Tough Cookie sets out to build a shopping mall on the moon; Rocky Hardner goes on a rampage with his telepathic control of concrete. Also featuring a backup story in which Screamin' Ann Hollerann battles escaped lobsters. Core of Evil; Drop of Doom; Mall on the Moon; Die, Lobster, Die; Concrete Conquest. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #14
    Mercedes (1995) 14
    Published Feb 1997 by Angus.
  • #1, 7th Printing
    Milk and Cheese (1991 Slave Labor) #1, 7th Printing
    Published Feb 1997 by Slave Labor.

    7th Printing. "Seventh Printing - Insert Joke Here" at top. The actual first issue of the series, collecting the early strips featuring Evan Dorkins alcoholic, anarchic duo. Some of these originally appeared in Greed Magazine, Cerebus and elsewhere. Most editions (except the first) have a humorous cover blurb indicating which printing it is. Story, art and cover by Evan Dorkin. Mature readers. Black and white; 28 pages. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1
    Mirrorworld Rain (1997) 1

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    $8 Tad Williams Mirror World Rain Number 1 Premier Issue Comic Book

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  • Issue #1
    Mister Blank (1996) 1

    Story, art and cover by Christopher J. Hicks. Sam Smith, a nondescript office worker, is drawn into a fantastic conspiracy that stretches back to the dawn of humankind. Sam sets out to stop the mysterious, shadowy figures who have invaded his office, and winds up fighting for his life 125 stories above the street. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Moebius Exotics GN (1997 Dark Horse) 1-1ST
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    1st printing.

    Story and art by Jean Moebius Giraud.

    J.D. Foster is an Earthman on shore leave in the spaceport city of Pharagonesia. It's a crazy day in the city, as the locals are celebrating Mutation Day. And it's a crazy day for J. D. Foster, as he's about to experience his first glass of "koks"! Earthmen and koks, they don't mix too well, with the result being more than a little . . . messy. "Shore Leave on Pharagonesia" is just one of the peculiar stories you'll find in Moebius' The Exotics, a collection of the French cartoonists more unusual science-fiction works.

    Featuring such notable stories as the long-out-of-print "The Horny Goof," the prequel to The Airtight Garage and The Man from the Ciguri, this 80-page classic travels the wondrous pathways that could only have been created by the legendary Moebius.

    This volume also includes story notes by Moebius.

    Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 80 pages, full color.

    Cover price $7.95.

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    $45 Moebius: Exotics (1997) Dark Horse TPB OOP VF or Better

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  • Issue #5
    Mr. Nightmare's Wonderful World (1996) 5
  • Issue #3
    Mystique and Sabretooth (1996) 3

    Willing Victims - Written by Jorge Gonzalez. Art and Cover by Ariel Olivetti & Pier Brito. The good news: Sabretooth and Mystique discover that they can still get revenge on Catalyst, the man who tortured Destiny! The bad news: they discover his past cruelties have caused chaos in our present! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #3
    Mythos The Final Tour (1996) 3

    While the Stickman, Kiki and Jenna confront the most ancient and violent of the gods, Adam Case finds himself confronting his own hideously painful, self-destructive demons--the memories which caused him to lose his soul in the first place. The conflict rages on two different colliding planes of existence when Case realizes what he must do to make himself whole. Written by John Ney Rieber. Art by Teddy Kristiansen, Dean Ormston, Gary Amaro and Dick Giordano. Painted cover by Rick Berry. Mature Readers. FC, 48 pg. Prestige Format. Cover price $5.95.

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    $7 39775: DC Comics MYTHOS #3 NM- Grade

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  • Issue #44
    Negative Burn (1993 Caliber) 44

    Cover by Chris Kemple and Mike Wieringo. Edited by Joe Pruett. Stories by Chris Kemple, Andi Watson, Brian Bolland, Darko Macan, Edvin Biukovic, Jim Elston, Phil Downes, Greg Moutafis, John McCrea, Si Spencer, Jesse Hamm, Matt Smith, Sean McKeever, Brendon Fraim, Paul Carstairs, Katrin Geilhausen, and Phil Hester. Calibers long-running anthology features many rising comics stars of the 90s. A Skeleton Key story by Andi Watson; Comics to Bore and Confuse You by Jesse Hamm; Brian Bollands Mr. Mamoulian. 64 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #15
    New Gods (1995 4th Series) 15

    Closing the Ring - Story and Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Bob Wiacek. Cover by Walter Simonson. Final issue! The answers Metron seeks lie beyond the impenetrable Source Wall. So, he travels to this place of mystery to learn the fates of Highfather, Darkseid...and the future of the New Gods! The saga of the New Gods and the rest of Jack Kirby's fabulous creations continues next month in Jack Kirby's Fourth World (1997) #1. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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  • Issue #3
    Night Force (1996 2nd Series) 3

    Cover pencils by Will Blyberg. Millennium Chapter Three: Pilgrims Of Eternity starring Baron Winters, script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Brent Anderson, inks by Will Blyberg. Night Force battles the Millennium Cult. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #5
    Nightwing (1996 DC) 5
    Published Feb 1997 by DC.

    Lady's Night - Written by Chuck Dixon. Art and Cover by Scott McDaniel & Karl Story. Nightwing battles Lady Vic aboard an out-of-control yacht to save the life of a mob lawyer's child. Meanwhile, more is revealed about Bludhaven's mysterious Officer Soames. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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  • Issue #3
    No Need for Tenchi Part 02 (1997) 3
  • Issue #3
    Oh My Goddess! Part 04 (1996) 3

    The Trials of Morisato: Part 2 of 3 - Story and art by Kosuke Fujishima. Keiichi Morisato and his homemade moon rock have saved Skuld from turning into a gray-haired babushka overnight. But while the rock had enough energy to stop one goddess' life-support system from going into perpetual overdrive, there's not enough lunar power left to stop Urd from regressing backwards in time into a little girl. While Keiichi and Skuld scramble to re-energize the rock, Urd learns a bittersweet lesson she'd forgotten as an adult: Sometimes love comes in the smallest packages . . . 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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    $4 OH MY GODDESS THE TRIALS OF MORISATO COMICS

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  • Issue #2
    One Pound Gospel Round 2 (1997) 2
  • Issue #1
    Onslaught Epilogue (1997) 1
    Tags: Onslaught (part Epilogue)
    Published Feb 1997 by Marvel.

    The all-new last chapter in the hottest story of 1996! Following his rampage as Onslaught, Professor Xavier is incarcerated under his own volition by Bastion. Now a dejected and demoralized Xavier lives under the microscopes of a top-secret spook shop. The government wants to know one thing: is the threat of Onslaught gone forever, or could the nightmare begin anew? Xavier just wants to know if one mysterious little girl holds the key to a new dream. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Randy Green, Jon Holdredge and Hilary Barta. Cover price $2.95.

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    $2 Onslaught: Epilogue #1 Direct Edition Cover (1997) Marvel Comics
    $13 Onslaught: Epilogue ONE SHOT (02/1997) VF X-MEN PROFESSOR X MAGNETO MARVEL

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  • Issue #20AU
    Overstreet's Fan (1995-1997 Gemstone Publishing) Magazine 20AU
  • Issue #20BU
    Overstreet's Fan (1995-1997 Gemstone Publishing) Magazine 20BU
  • Issue #3A
    Pakkin's Land (1997 Tapestry/Caliber) 3A

    1st printing. Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art and cover by Gary Shipman. Caliber launches its all-ages Tapestry imprint with reprints of Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, previously available only in a Xeroxed edition. As the animals search for Paul, he discovers a new world under water; the power of the Eagles feather is revealed. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #3B
    Pakkin's Land (1997 Tapestry/Caliber) 3B

    "Special Second Edition" 2nd printing Variant. Story by Gary Shipman and Rhoda Shipman. Art and cover by Gary Shipman. Caliber launches its all-ages Tapestry imprint with reprints of Gary and Rhoda Shipmans fantasy adventure, previously available only in a Xeroxed edition. As the animals search for Paul, he discovers a new world under water; the power of the Eagles feather is revealed. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #2
    Pandora (1997 Avatar) 2
  • Issue #8
    Pinky and the Brain (1996) 8

    Your mission, Brain, should you choose to accept it: Break into the Don't-Tell Corporation; gain access to its new Internet computer control chip; modify it to conform to your personality matrix. Once introduced, every CPU across the globe will be under your control. It's "Mission: Impinkable." Written by David Cody Weiss and Bobbi JG Weiss. Art and cover by Walter Carzon and Mike DeCarlo. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $1.75.

  • Issue #47
    Plastic Figure & Playset Collector (1989) Fanzine 47

    Feature articles on Wagon Train playsets and Timpo train sets. 8.5-in. x 11-in.; black and white; 40 pages on white paper with cardstock covers. Cover price $4.95.

  • Vol. 44 #2
    Playboy Magazine (1953-Present HMH Publishing) Vol. 44 #2
  • Issue #5
    Poe (1996 Cheese) 5
    Published Feb 1997 by Cheese.
  • Issue #18
    Poison Elves (1995 2nd Series) 18

    Cover art by Drew Hayes. Revelation; (Sanctuary Book Three: Guild War - Chapter Six) starring Lusiphur, script and art by Drew Hayes; Sanctuary assassins prepare to attack the Eye of Lin. Costume contest winners. 28 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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    $2 Poison Elves (Sirius) #18 VF- 7.5 1997 Drew Hayes Cover

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  • Issue #3
    Portrait of a Young Man as a Cartoonist (1996) 3
  • Issue #23
    Power of Shazam (1995) 23
    Published Feb 1997 by DC.

    Cover art by Jerry Ordway. Child of the Atom, script by Jerry Ordway, pencils by Pete Krause, inks by Mike Manley. Captain Marvel and Mary battle Mr. Atom, who makes his first appearance. Sarge Steel cameo. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.75.

  • Issue #22
    Preacher (1995) 22
    Published Feb 1997 by DC/Vertigo.

    Painted cover by Glenn Fabry. Iron In The Blood (Crusaders Part 4), script by Garth Ennis, art by Steve Dillon; the Allfather finds out what Starr has been up to, Jesse goes to Masada. The Saint of Killers guest-stars. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #3
    Predator Kindred (1996) 3

    Written by Jason R. Lamb and Scott Tolson. Art by Roger Peterson and Bruce Patterson. Cover by Igor Kordey. The sleepy town of Fleener Creek isn't so sleepy anymore. Young Sheriff Kelly is on the trail of a psychopathic killer, while Buddy Wilcox hunts the forest for his childhood obsession, a monster the other townsfolk believe exists only in his imagination -- a Predator. The dark underbelly of this little community has finally been exposed, and, like raw flesh hitting sunlight for the first time, it's going to burn. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #8
    Primortals (1996 2nd Series Big) 8

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  • Issue #1
    Prisonopolis (1997) 1

    "Curse Thy Father" written by Ben Adams with art by John F. Polacek. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #531
    PS The Preventive Maintenance Monthly (1951) 531
  • Issue #1R
    Quantum and Woody (1997) 1R
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    Black & White Preview copy of Quantum & Woody #1 by Christopher Priest & M.D. Bright.

  • Issue #1
    Question Returns (1997) 1

    Painted cover art by Dan Brereton. Untitled story, script by Dennis O'Neil, art by Eduardo Barreto; The Question is led by the River Spirit back to Hub City to rescue Myra. "The Question Returns" article by Ruben Diaz; Diaz explains the history of the character. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #2
    Rabid Monkey (1997) 2
  • Issue #2
    Ranma 1/2 Part 06 (1997) 2
    Published Feb 1997 by Viz.
  • Issue #33
    Razor (1992 1st Series) 33
  • Issue #4
    Razor (1996 Volume 2) 4

    By David Quinn & Albert Holaso. Cover price $3.00.

  • Issue #6
    Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996) 6

    Written by Shaun McLaughlin. Art by Dean Zachary and Andrew Pepoy. Cover by John K. Snyder III. The Quest team travels to Russia to run damage control on an old nuclear reactor, to bring it up to current safety regulations. But the vile Vostock has different plans for the reactor -- plans which have nothing to do with safety and everything to do with the Quest team! Join Shaun McLaughlin -- writer on the "Jonny Quest" animated show -- and new comics series artist Dean Zachary for a one-shot story that'll keep you on the edge of your seat! Featuring villainous Cossacks, nuclear radiation, and high-tech flying machines, this is Jonny Quest action at its best! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #4
    Reality Check (1996 Sirius) 4

    Around the World in 80 Megabytes, Part 1. Story by Rosearik Rikki Simons. Art and cover by Tavisha Wolfgarth. Sci-fi comedy as a hapless teen and his anthropomorphic cat become involved in virtual-reality hijinks. Collin and Catreece explore the virtual-reality world in a hot air balloon, but accidentally unleash the dreaded Puffy Cat computer virus. 24 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #199702
    Realms of Fantasy (1994) 199702

    This issue: Tanith Lee - New Fiction; Terri Windling - Musical Folkroots; Return to Camelot by Stephen Dedman; The Avenging Angel by Kristine Kathryn Rusch; The Pied Piper's Return by Leslie What; Dragons on the Silver Screen. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #10
    Return of Lum Urusei Yatsura Part 3 (1996) 10
  • Issue #38
    Robin (1993 DC) 38
    Published Feb 1997 by DC.

    Watchin' the Detectives - Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Staz Johnson & Bob Smith. Cover by Mike Wieringo & Terry Austin. Featuring a humorous slant for Robin, and introducing new character Roy Raymond, Jr.! Slyfox is back, planning the most sensational heist of all time, and Robin is on his trail. But so is TV crimefighter Roy Raymond, Jr., who may be a lot less than he seems! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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    $4 Robin #38 NM 9.4 1996 Mike Wieringo Cover

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  • Issue #1A
    Roel (1997) 1A
    Published Feb 1997 by Sirius.

    Regular cover by Roel Wielinga. Stories and art by Roel Wielinga. A showcase for the artist Roel Wielinga, credited simply as Roel. A short fantasy story is accompanied by a portfolio of fantasy and comics art from the Dutch artist. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.