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Comic books April 1997

  • Issue #6-1ST
    R. Crumb Sketchbook SC (1992-2004 Fantagraphics) 6-1ST

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    Volume 6 - 1st printing. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #4
    Rabid Monkey (1997) 4
  • Issue #4
    Ranma 1/2 Part 06 (1997) 4
    Published Apr 1997 by Viz.
  • Issue #8-1ST
    Ranma 1/2 TPB (1993-2003 Viz) 1st Edition 8-1ST

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    1st Edition - Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Rumiko Takahashi. Softcover, 5-in x 8-in. 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #35
    Razor (1992 1st Series) 35

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    $10 RAZOR UNCUT #35 APR 1997 - Everette Hartsoe - London Night - Mature Readers NM

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  • Issue #6
    Reality Check (1996 Sirius) 6

    Around the World in 80 Megabytes, Part 3. 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. After crashing an online wedding with a bumper car, Catreece is rescued by La La La Loopy; Collin and Ranklechick find a cure for the Puffy Cat computer virus, but first they have to feel sad. 24 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #199704
    Realms of Fantasy (1994) 199704

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    This issue: Dragonslayer by Richard Parks; Robert Silverberg - New Fiction; Terri Windling - Gypsy Lore; House of Demons by Anne Harris; Ghost Child by Susan Wade; The X-Files. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #1
    Return of Lum Urusei Yatsura Part 4 (1997) 1
  • Issue #2-1ST
    Riot TPB (1996-1997 Viz) 2-1ST
    Published Apr 1997 by Viz.

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    Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Riot Act 2 (1996) #1-7. Story and art by Satoshi Shiki. When Billy the Kid bungles his attempt to steal the magical sacred text Riot, he is mortally wounded by the fantastic book's beautiful guardian, Axel. As he lays dying, the book itself strikes a bargain with him - Riot will spare Billy's life, but in return he must swear henceforth to protect Axel from any harm that might befall her. That shouldn't be too unpleasant, after all, Axel is the cutest girl who has ever tried to kill him! And anyway, anything beats being dead. At least, it seems that way - until Billy finds out what's in store for the two of them! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #2-REP
    Riot TPB (1996-1997 Viz) 2-REP
    Published Apr 1997 by Viz.

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    Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Riot Act 2 (1996) #1-7. Story and art by Satoshi Shiki. When Billy the Kid bungles his attempt to steal the magical sacred text Riot, he is mortally wounded by the fantastic book's beautiful guardian, Axel. As he lays dying, the book itself strikes a bargain with him - Riot will spare Billy's life, but in return he must swear henceforth to protect Axel from any harm that might befall her. That shouldn't be too unpleasant, after all, Axel is the cutest girl who has ever tried to kill him! And anyway, anything beats being dead. At least, it seems that way - until Billy finds out what's in store for the two of them! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #40
    Robin (1993 DC) 40
    Published Apr 1997 by DC.

    Cover by Mike Wieringo and Terry Austin. Nowhere Fast!, script by Chuck Dixon, art by Staz Johnson and Bob Smith; Spoiler battles The Ghost Dragons again while Lynx tries to finish her off permanently; Robin and Ariana discuss problems with their relationship. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Romy and Michele's High School Reunion Promotional Media Book (1997) 1-1ST

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    This item was sent out to members of the media to promote Touchstone Pictures' "Romy and Michele's High School Reunion" starring Mira Sorvino, Lisa Kudrow, and Janeane Garofolo. It includes a synopsis, list of characters, promotional information, and introduction to the actors. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 20 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1
    Ronna (1997) 1

    Beauty, Brains, and Bullets. Story by Beau Smith and Ronna Coulter. Art by Richard Pollard and Chris Ready. A swimsuit model leads a double life as a secret agent in a slice of cheesecake spy-fi. Based on (and created in collaboration with) the real-life Ronna Coulter, a former LA Rams cheerleader and one-time distribution head for Image Comics (as well as the model for Sarah in the Parts Unknown alien-invasion miniseries). 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1
    Roomies (1997) 1
    Published Apr 1997 by Keenspot.

    B&W ART BY RICHARD POLLARD AND CHRIS READY. STORY BY BEAU SMITH. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #2
    Roomies (1997) 2
    Published Apr 1997 by Keenspot.

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    By David Willis. It's the second juvenile installment! Joyce's roommate tries to decipher exactly how pure Joyce really is -- how can she be nearly twenty years old and still giggle at the mere mention of obscene material? Meanwhile, Danny finds problems with his girlfriend Sal. Can Joe help him through this rough time, or is he too busy sowing his wild oats? 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Rumic World Trilogy TPB (1997) 3-1ST

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    Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Rumiko Takahashi. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #49
    Sandman Mystery Theatre (1993) 49

    Cover photo by Gavin Wilson and Richard Bruning. Return of the Scarlet Ghost Act One of Four, script by Matt Wagner and Steven T. Seagle, art by Guy Davis; Truth is stranger than fiction in the seedy world of pulp magazines, as one publisher becomes a target for sabotage and murder and the Golden Age Sandman sets out to learn who's trying to stop the presses! 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #37
    Savage Dragon (1993 2nd Series) 37

    Mars Attacks the Image Universe - Story and art by Erik Larsen. The aftermath of the Mars Attacks event! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

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    $9 The Savage Dragon #37 (1997 Image Comics) Erik Larsen NM/VF

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  • Issue #2
    Savage Dragon Red Horizon (1997) 2

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    $4 Savage Dragon: Red Horizon #2 NM 9.4 1997 Mike S. Miller Cover
    $6 THE SAVAGE DRAGON RED HORIZON #2 IMAGE COMICS 1997 BAGGED BOARDED

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  • Issue #2
    Savant Garde (1997) 2

    Cover pencils by Ryan Odagawa, inks by Chuck Gibson. Savant Garde story starring Savant, Mabel Bligh, Majestic, Cybenary, Met-L, Innuendo, and Sheba, script by Barbara Kesel, pencils by Ryan Odagawa, inks by Chuck Gibson; the mask changes hands a few times before its purpose is revealed. The History of L'il Savant starring Savant, Majestic, Zealot, and Mabel Bligh, script by Barbara Kesel, pencils by Ryan Odagawa; brief origin recap of Savant Garde. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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    $4 Savant Garde #2 Image 1997 6.0 FN

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  • Issue #3A
    Savant Garde Fan Edition (1997) 3A

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    $9 Image Comics WILD C.A.T.S. #3 FAN 1997 NM

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  • Issue #3GOLD

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    Gold Edition

  • Issue #5
    Scare Tactics (1996) 5
    Published Apr 1997 by DC.

    Cover by Anthony Williams and Andy Lanning. Morbid Fascination, script by Len Kaminski, art by Anthony Williams and Andy Lanning; the band chases after their Scaremobile, which was stolen last issue with Nina asleep inside; they try to catch up with the thief before sundown. 32 pgs., full color. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

  • Apr 1997
    Sci Fi Magazine (1994 Sci Fi Channel) Apr 1997

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    The Official Magazine of the Sci-Fi Channel. In this issue: The X-Files, Brent Spiner (Star Trek: The Next Generation) interview, Sliders, and more. 8-in. x 10-7/8 in.; full color; 100 slick pages. Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #19
    Sci-Fi and Fantasy Models (UK 1994 Next Millennium) 19

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    The International Journal of Imaginative Modelling and Special Effects. Aliens, Gotham City, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, reviews, and more. 8-1/4 in. x 11-5/8 in.; black and white (eight color pages); 52 pages on slick paper. Cover price $6.50.

  • Issue #19
    Scooby-Doo (1995 Archie) 19

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  • Issue #30

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  • Issue #15
    Scud The Disposable Assassin (1994 Fireman/Image) 15

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    $8 Scud: The Disposable Assassin #15 Fireman Comics 1997

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  • Issue #15
    Seekers into the Mystery (1996) 15

    Chest Pains - Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art and Cover by Jon J. Muth. Series finale. The pilgrimage of Lucas Hart comes to an unexpected end as Hart and his fellow seekers come face-to-face with the mysterious Magician. But the Magician isn't what Hart expected, and the encounter may prove to be fatal! 32 pages, full color. No interior ads. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #15
    Sensational Spider-Man (1996 1st Series) 15

    "Inundated!" Deluge Part 3 of 3. Guest-starring Ka-Zar, Shanna, and the Hulk. Script by Todd Dezago. Pencils by Mike Wieringo. Inks by Richard Case. Cover by Mike Wieringo and Richard Case. The Savage Land is on the brink of destruction as Ka-Zar, Shanna, Stegron, and Spider-Man race against time to shut down Roxxon's machinery! But despite the heroes' valiant efforts, the flood waters begin roaring into the tropical paradise! Ka-Zar needs a miracle to save his homeland! Will a green gamma-radiated one suffice? In a divine stroke of luck, the Hulk and Chtylok burst through the Earth's surface and open up a gigantic cavern! Is salvation now at hand for the Savage Land? (Note: This three-part story was reprinted in 1997 in the trade paperback: Amazing Spider-Man The Savage Land Saga.) 40 pages. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #1
    Shade (1997) 1
    Published Apr 1997 by DC.

    Painted cover art by Tony Harris. A Family Affair: Piers 1838, script by James Robinson, art by Gene Ha; The Shade manifests his powers to kill the Ludlows defending himself. From the Shade's Journal text story by James Robinson. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

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    $2 THE SHADE # 1 VERY FINE PLUS 1997
    2 days left Auction The Shade #1 DC Comics 1997 by Robinson & Ha from Starman series 9.4

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  • Issue #2
    Shadowman (1997 2nd Series) 2

    "Deadside Part Two" - Tommy Lee Bones and the Dead Men are passing sentence on the good citizens of New Orleans -- one miserable soul at a time. When the stink of magic brings Tommy Lee 'round to the Wild at Heart -- hell, even a cold-soul killer like Zero doesn't have the bullets that'll take out a Dead Man. But the Voodoo priestess Nettie, half-dead and out for revenge, offers Zero a life-line (or is it a death-line?): the power of Shadowman, and a free ride between Earth and Deadside. Sound like a good deal? Sure, if you like having your ribs broken and your lungs and heart turned into stew. So now the Dead Men are at the door, and Zero's got Shadowman's power. But is it power enough? Written by Garth Ennis, with art and cover by Ashley Wood. Suggested for Mature Readers. FC, 32 pgs. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #2
    Shi Rekishi (1997) 2

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    $5 Shi: Rekishi #2 NM 9.4 1997 Bill Tucci Cover
    $9 SHI: REKISHI #2 APR 1997 CRUSADE COMICS NM
    1 day left Auction Shi Rekishi #2 1st Print (1997 Crusade)

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  • Issue #12A
    Shi The Way of the Warrior (1994 Crusade) 12A

    Regular edition. Cover price $2.95.

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    6 days left Auction Shi: The Way of The Warrior #12 9.0 NM Last Issue 1997

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  • Issue #12B
    Shi The Way of the Warrior (1994 Crusade) 12B
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    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Crusade Collectables Edition.

  • Issue #40
    Shivers (1994-2007 Visual Imagination) Magazine 40

    The Magazine of Horror Entertainment. In this issue: Interview with George Romero, Chris Carter's Millennium, Millennium centerfold poster, Queen of Horror Ingrid Pitt, Island of Dr. Moreau, Frankenstein Meets the Werewolf, X-Files, Dark Heroines from the town of Trinity, plus horror news and reviews, and more. 8.25 x11.75; color, 56 slick pages. Cover price $5.99.

  • Issue #2
    Shotgun Mary Blood Lore (1997) 2

    Strange Terrain. Story by Herb Mallette. Art by Neil Googe. Cover by Neil Googe. A spin-off from Warrior Nun Areala, featuring a rogue nun with a penchant for bikes and big guns. Investigating Deidre's murder, Zoe and Mary discover that the victim was not of this world. Before Mary can probe further, the murdered womans family shows up, and they want answers. 24 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #4
    Siege (1997 Image) 4

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    $4 34288: Marvel Comics SIEGE #4 VF Grade

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  • Issue #1
    Sight Unseen (1997) 1
  • Issue #2
    Silent Rapture (1997) 2
  • Issue #127
    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 127
    • Paper: White
    • Label #0972491001
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    "Puppets!" Part 1 of 2. Story by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Ron Garney and Bob Wiacek. The Surfer seeks out Alicia Master's father, the former Fantastic Four villain known as the Puppet Master. With his help the Sky Rider of the Spaceways breathes life into a complete duplicate of himself. But have they instead unleashed the greatest threat mankind has ever faced, a Silver Surfer that plans to unleash the suffering of his soul upon an unsuspecting world? Cover price $1.95.

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    $4 Silver Surfer #127 Puppet Master 6.0 (1997)
    $24 SILVER SURFER#127 VF/NM 1997 HTF LATER ISSUE MARVEL COMICS
    $100 Silver Surfer v3 #127 CGC GRADED 9.8 - Puppet Master appearance - HIGHEST GRADED
    7 days left Auction Silver Surfer (2nd Series) #127 Story by J. M. DeMatteis & Artwork by Ron Garney
    4 days left Auction Silver Surfer v3 #127 CGC GRADED 9.2 White Pages Fresh Grade
    2 days left Auction Silver Surfer (Marvel 1993) NM #127 Lower print run

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  • Issue #30
    Simpsons Comics (1993 Bongo) 30
  • Issue #1-1ST
    Sin City That Yellow Bastard HC (1997) 1-1ST
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    1st printing. Collects Sin City: That Yellow Bastard (1996) #1-6. Story and art by Frank Miller. Just one hour to go. Hartigan's polishing his badge and working himself up to kissing it good-bye, it and the thirty-odd years of protecting and serving and tears and blood and triumph that it represents. He's thinking about his wife's slow smile, about the thick, fat steaks she's picked up at the butcher's, about the bottle of champagne she's got packed in ice, about sleeping in till ten in the morning and spending sunny afternoons flat on his back. Just one hour to go and he gets word from a stoolie about that one loose end he hasn't tied up, a young girl who's out there, helpless in the hands of a drooling lunatic. Just one hour to go . . . and he's gonna go out with a bang. Collecting the entire six-issue series, plus an additional 16 pages of story, an eight-page color cover gallery, and an all-new color cover! Hardcover, 228 pages, B&W (and Yellow). Mature Readers NOTE: See also Sin City TPB (2005 Frank Miller's) Vol. 4. Cover price $35.00.

  • Issue #1
    Sisters of Mercy Paradise Lost (1997) 1

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    Paradise Lost Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #2
    Sisters of Mercy Paradise Lost (1997) 2

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  • Issue #3
    Sisters of Mercy Paradise Lost (1997) 3
  • Issue #4
    Sisters of Mercy Paradise Lost (1997) 4
  • Issue #1
    Skeleton Hand (1997 ACG) Reprint 1

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    Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Roger Broughton. Art by Pete Riss, Charles Sultan, Jon L. Blummer, and Frank Simienski. ACG/Avalon reprints the first issue of the classic pre-Code 1950s horror comic from the original ACG. The fiendish Largo the Magician plans to use Martha in his spell for immortality; A crooked Navy contractor meets justice from the spirits of John Paul Jones and the men whose deaths he caused; Communist agents encounter the ancient sea monster Scylla. Deathless Mortal; Sea of Retribution; Death for Hire; Monster of the Deep; The Ghost of Company C; The Corpse Under the Carpet. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.99.

  • Issue #22
    Skeleton Key (1995 1st Series) 22

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  • Issue #13
    Slacker Comics (1994) 13

    Stories, art and cover by Doug Slack. Slave Labor Graphics version of life among the disaffected members of Generation X during the 1990s. Wak, Patricia, Mitch, Dana, and grunge-puppy Randy deal with high school life through bitter irony and disdain for poseurs. Popular Alternative Music; Randy gets tattooed; Sloppy Sits Around; The Triumphant Return of Mother Justice. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.