Comic books October 1998

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Upon Reflection - Written by Richard Howell. Art by Richard Howell & Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell & Bob Wiacek. The first of the new generation of Deadbeats is chosen, and that spells doom and degradation for one particular person in Fear City. Also, Adam Collier's quest to find the blade that can cure his son's vampire curse leads him into a house of horrors! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover pencils by Walter McDaniel, inks by John Livesay. Dead Reckoning Minus Two Months & Counting: Smells Like Prologue, script by Joe Kelly, pencils by Walter McDaniel, inks by John Livesay; Zoe tries to get DP ready to become the Mithras and battle Tiamat by setting him up with battle armor but Pool rejects the suit in favor of his own mad merc skills; Noah and Dixon have words about Monty's mind wipe; Gerry visits Doc Strange and discusses the coming conflict. 46 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover art by Brian Stelfreeze. Fools Errand (Aftershock) starring Batman and the Joker, script by Chuck Dixon, art by Brian Stelfreeze; in the aftermath of the earthquake, the Joker appears. 32 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover art by Michael Bresnahan. Savory Meat; Darryl meets a new friend, then thinks he's died. A Colorful World; a taste of Darryl's world. Comic Book Character Vs Comic Book Collector illustration. Scripts and art by Michael Bresnahan. 28 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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Reprints the 1993 Topps series by Don McGregor and Thomas Yeates. 32 pgs. B&W with color cover. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $135.38 or Best Offer View scan Paper: White Label #4357416014 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

1st printing. Story and Art by Akira Toriyama. The Ox King promises to trade Goku a Dragon Ball for a magic fan, the only thing that can extinguish the wall of fire 'round Frypan Mountain. And while Goku's looking for the fan, could he keep an eye out for the Ox King's daughter, who went missing, while on the same trip? Unfortunately for the heroes, the Ox King's daughter is the cutest little thing to ever shoot first and ask questions later! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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The Hidden War: Part 1 of 6 - Story and art by Johji Manabe. Far behind enemy lines, Princess Minerva is fighting a lonely war against the sorcerer who betrayed her father. Deep in the ruins of a devastated city, the angry princess is troubled by memories of her happy days on Akogihold with Dard and Karula, the woman she swore to kill. And at the same time, she's being hunted by a whole legion of empire troops! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover art by Dave McKean. Many Mansions Part Three: Ashes, script by Peter Hogan, art by Peter Snejbjerg; Cain moves in with Abel. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing.

A second collection of erotic art by Italian artist Serpieri. Each full-page, full-color, piece is accompanied by an excerpt pulled from various literature from throughout history.

Hardcover (with no dust jacket), 9-in. x 12-in., 78 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $14.95.

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The spotlight falls on Threshold, the former team leader of the Deviants--humbled and wounded as he finds himself outcast amidst the ugliest corners of the greatest city in the world. Rescued by a homeless woman living under the worst of circumstances, Matthew Callahan slowly regains his strength and will to live, but also learns some harsh truths about his benefactor in the process...leading to an ending that's anything but happy. Written by Mike Heisler. Art and cover by Al Rio and Trevor Scott. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover art by Wendy Pini. Wolfrider! - part 6, script by Christy Marx and Wendy Pini, art by Wendy Pini; Joyleaf refuses to have anything to do with Bearclaw, until a dangerous bear hunt brings them back together. Wild Hunt - part 23, script by Joellyn Auklandus, art by Lorraine Reyes; Angrif sends Rowb out to kill Lehrigen; Under Scouter's leadership, the elves prepare for battle; Both Scouter's group and Ember (with Teir) arrive to rescue Mender. Rogue's Curse - part 17, script and art by Brandon McKinney; Ekuar tells his tale of love and loss. Elfquest at 20 (A San Diego Sampler); Material from the souvenir book of the 1998 Comicon International. 68 pgs. $4.95. Cover price $4.95.

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Elseworlds. A beautiful Prestige one-shot introduces the finest team of a world you never imagined! In an Elseworld where Supergirl was raised by Wonder Woman and the Justice Society, and Batgirl is a vigilante who keeps Gotham City safe from villainy and super-beings, there could never be two more different super-heroines. But when the love of Supergirl's life--her benefactor, Lex Luthor--is kidnapped by the Joker--a bulked-up loser obsessed with Batgirl--the champions of Gotham and Metropolis form a reluctant partnership...and discover the horrifying secret of the Girl of Steel's origin. Written by Barbara Kesel and Tom Simmons. Art and cover by Matt Haley and Tom Simmons. FC, 64 pg. Prestige Format. Cover price $5.95.

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Watch as Elvira protects Skeev Campbell, Alicia Silverspoon, Sara Filbert, and the girl who played "Tootie" from grisly deaths in "Groan!" Also, Part Seven of "Historical Babes." By Frank Strom, Tod Smith, Bruce Patterson, Jo Duffy, John Heebink and Frank Springer. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

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Reprints Sandman (1989 2nd Series) #27. Season of Mists Chapter = 6 - Written by Neil Gaiman. Art by Kelley Jones & Dick Giordano. Cover by Dave McKean. The burning question of who will rule Hell is finally settled, but the shocking outcome invokes the wrath of one demonic sore loser, Azazel. Renouncing the Dream King's hospitality, Azazel challenges Morpheus to find Nada before he devours her soul, bite by torturous bite. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.25.

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Cover pencils by Dave Brewer, inks by Curtis Arnold. Fear Itself Part 1, script by Philip Nutman, pencils by David Brewer, inks by Curtis Arnold; Ernie heads home to New Jersey where he resurrects his abusive parents as undead ghouls; Faced with the ghosts of his past, Ernest Fairchild separates from Evil Ernie. 36 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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Final Issue - "Tying the Knot!" Story by Ben Raab. Art by Dale Eaglesham and Scott Hanna. Cover by Alan Davis and Mark Farmer. Plenty things OLD, plenty things NEW. Plenty characters borrowed, plenty of fans blue. It's the wedding of Captain Britain and Meggan, and the end of Excalibur. Featuring appearances by Psylock, Captain America, Black Knight, Spider-Man, Micromax, Kylun, Angel, Roma, Merlyn, the Technet, and more! Plus, farewells from writers Ben Raab and Warren Ellis and co-creator Alan Davis. 56 pages, FC. Cover price $2.99.

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Cover pencils by Salvador Larroca, inks by Art Thibert. Reed Richards: Alone!, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Salvador Larroca, inks by Art Thibert; Reed's mind is clearly not up to par, but his fighting skills and his passion are well above normal; Johnny gets to know Caledonia better; the Press Gang (from Genosha) attacks Reed, and with the Trapster's help succeeds in capturing him. First real introduction to the innards of the FF's headquarters on Pier Four. 38 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover pencils by Michael Turner, inks by Joe Weems. Untitled story, script by Michael Turner and Bill O'Neil, pencils by Michael Turner and Keu Cha (assistant), inks by Joe Weems, John Livesay, Jason Gorder, Danny Miki, Jonathan Sibal and Marco Galli (assistant); Aspen is treated in Hawaii after being rescued from the ocean and the doctors find that her physiognomy is different from that of a normal human; Chance is blasted by Maylander for firing the missile that destroyed the Deep Marine Discovery research station; Killian sends his people to attack installations of the surface world; Chance tracks down Aspen and apologizes for the damage he has done. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

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Jay Company Comics exclusive variant. Untitled story, script by Michael Turner and Bill O'Neil, pencils by Michael Turner and Keu Cha (assistant), inks by Joe Weems, John Livesay, Jason Gorder, Danny Miki, Jonathan Sibal and Marco Galli (assistant); Aspen is treated in Hawaii after being rescued from the ocean and the doctors find that her physiognomy is different from that of a normal human; Chance is blasted by Maylander for firing the missile that destroyed the Deep Marine Discovery research station; Killian sends his people to attack installations of the surface world; Chance tracks down Aspen and apologizes for the damage he has done. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

Add to cart VF/NM 9.0 $5.20

Add to cart Fine $4.80

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Volume 7 - #5 - October 1998. Babes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Joanna Pacula on Virus, Katie Holmes on Disturbing Behavior, Shannon Tweed, Roberta Collins, Lydia Cornell. Cover features David Voigt art of Sarah Michelle Gellar as Buffy, who gives the horror genre a teenage makeover on the show. Cover price $5.99.

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Cover art by Carla Speed McNeil. Finder, script and art by Carla Speed McNeil; Jaeger has contacted some "shrivers" who force Lynne to face some of his personal demons to help him deal with the fact that he tried to kill his own father; When he comes out of it, he tells Jaeger that he has sent Brigham to their real home. Jaeger being propositioned by celery back cover art by Rachel Hartman. 28 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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"Get Me to the Church on Time." Wally West marries Linda Park in the Park family ancestral home, with family members, friends, and fellow super-heroes in attendance. Script by Mark Waid and Brian Augustyn, pencils by Pop Mhan, inks by Chris Ivy. Cover art by Steve Lightle. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover by Chris Whalen. Stories and Art by Kevin Isao Muranaka, Kurt Wilcken, Kenichi Lowe, Joe Rosales and Ryan Burke. Your only monthly source for anthropomorphics! In this issue: "Tobias Wah: Vampyre Hunter Part 11" by Kevin Isao Muranaka; "Tiger Orange Part 5" by Kurt Wilcken and Kenichi Lowe; "Wildlifers: Friday Night" by Joe Rosales; and "Cross of the Dolls Part 3" by Ryan Burke. Plus: Illustration by Jay Naylor. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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The back cover of this issue is by Andi Watson and matches issues 1, 3, and 4. Cover price $2.95.

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Arthur Adams variant cover. "Overture," script by John Arcudi, pencils by Gary Frank, inks by Cam Smith and Richard Friend; With Freefall and Rainmaker having run off to find Roxy's step-mother, Lynch sends Alex out to bring them in; Warblade and Grifter are visiting Isaiah when a huge monster breaks through the wall and captures their friend; Alex shows up at Ms. Spaulding's house to bring in the girls when, much to Roxy's surprise, her step-mother seems to know him; Their reunion is cut short, however, when they are attacked by Warhawks. "I Want My Mommaaaaa!!", script by John Arcudi, pencils by Art Adams, inks by Scott Williams; Caitlin finds a little girl lost at the fair and tries to reunite her with her mother before the tyke drives her crazy. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

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Gary Frank cover, inks by Cam Smith. "Overture," script by John Arcudi, pencils by Gary Frank, inks by Cam Smith and Richard Friend; With Freefall and Rainmaker having run off to find Roxy's step-mother, Lynch sends Alex out to bring them in; Warblade and Grifter are visiting Isaiah when a huge monster breaks through the wall and captures their friend; Alex shows up at Ms. Spaulding's house to bring in the girls when, much to Roxy's surprise, her step-mother seems to know him; Their reunion is cut short, however, when they are attacked by Warhawks. "I Want My Mommaaaaa!!", script by John Arcudi, pencils by Art Adams, inks by Scott Williams; Caitlin finds a little girl lost at the fair and tries to reunite her with her mother before the tyke drives her crazy. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Gen 13: Bootleg (1996-1998) #1-4.

Written by Mark Farmer, Dan Norton, Louise Simonson, and Walt Simonson. Art by Alan Davis, Mark Farmer, Sandra Hope, and Walt Simonson

Issues #1-4 from the landmark "artist's gallery" series, Gen13 Bootleg!

When Gen13find little Valerie wandering lost in Los Angeles, the team lights up Hollywood with their superpowers and their hearts in Loiuse and Walter Simonson's Gen13/Weapon Zero crossover!

Mark Farmer and Alan Davis send Gen13 into battle against telepathic alien invaders, and on a mind-blowing journey into the team's worst nightmares!

In Dan Norton and Sandra Hope's medieval Gen13 fantasy, the kids save the land from the wicked witch Ivanna in classic sword-and-sorcery style!

Softcover, 96 pages, full color.

Cover price $11.95.

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Cover by Adam Warren. Cover price $3.50.

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Cover pencils by Terry Dodson, inks by Rachel Dodson. An Eye For An Eye, script by Larry Hama, pencils by Terry Dodson, inks by Rachel Dodson; With both Chamber and Emma affected by the loss of all psychic powers on earth, Banshee decides to turn this situation into a little object lesson for the team; Emma is only more than happy to assist by trouncing Sean soundly; She then takes on and handily defeats old business rival turned interstellar bad girl, Bianca LaNeige, while the Gen X kids take on Bianca's cadre of alien dwarves. 46 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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Written by Chris Warner. Art by Christian Zanier and Steve Montcuse. Cover by Ryan Benjamin. Meet Concordia Leveche, gifted psychic, student of the supernatural, and Ghost's link to her origin and her true nature. Elisa Cameron has a million questions, but they'll have to wait until she can take care of a more pressing problem: Dr. Trouvaille is back, and this time he has an army of ghost hunters with him . . . not to mention a captive by the name of Margo Cameron -- Ghost's sister! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

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Story, Art and Cover by Fred Perry. Priestess Tanya decides she will need some extra help in her revenge against Stryyp and Britanny, so she turns to the opportunistic nine-year-old genius, Irwin Talon, for help. Together they search the Library of Time for anything that can destroy the Diggers sisters! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Emerald Knights: Part 5 of 6. "Haunted by the Past!" Guest-starring Green Lantern (Hal Jordan), John Stewart, and Guy Gardner. Martian Manhunter cameo. Story by Ron Marz. Art by Jeff Johnson, Scot Eaton, Bob Wiacek, and Don Hudson. John Stewart and Guy Gardner are taken down by the last person they ever expected to see again. Plus, Hal finally comes face-to-face with the nightmare he is destined to become. Cover price $1.99.

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Emerald Knights: Part 6 of 6. "Time's Up!" Guest-starring Green Lantern (Hal Jordan). Jade cameo. Story by Ron Marz. Art by Paul Pelletier and Terry Austin. It has come down to this as Hal Jordan faces the sins of his past (or future as the case may be). It's Hal Jordan vs. the Parallax and Kyle Rayner is stuck in the middle. Don't miss the explosive conclusion to one of the greatest Green Lantern Green Lantern epics of all time! Cover price $1.99.

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The "Ghosts" storyline winding through the core JLAers' Annuals continues as Kyle Rayner gets help from an unexpected source: Abin Sur--the Green Lantern who gave Hal Jordan his ring! Abin entreats Kyle to find out how widespread the haunting has become. Kyle ventures into space to discover a Corps of deceased Green Lanterns under the control of the evil Nekron, who is using them to cross from his dimension to ours. But Kyle's only chance to defeat Nekron may leave him condemned to the evil being's realm. Written by Steve Vance. Art by Ron Lim, Doug Hazlewood and Kim Demulder. Cover by Bernie Wrightson. FC, 48 pg. Cover price $2.95.

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Issue 193, October, 1998. Tarzan newsletter by Vernell Coriell. 8.5 in. x 11 in. 2 Pages B&W.

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Cover art by Tim Truman. Dragon Island Chapter One, script and art by Tim Truman; Bat Lash, Biff Bradley and Enemy Ace form an unlikely group as they are sent by the U.S. & Chinese governments to retrieve two ancient swords on Dragon Island, but have to contend with Miss Fear, Mao Tse-Tung and Vandal Savage who are after the same items. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Story and art by Kenichi Sonoda. Can't Goldie be stopped? High on cocaine, and protected in bullet-proof clothing, the Mafia hit woman takes all of Becky's revolver rounds and all but Rally's last shot, and she keeps on coming! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Written and pencilled by Dan Berger. Black and white. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover by Jim Starlin and Josef Rubinstein. "Sacrifice." Part 4 of 6. Story and art by Jim Starlin. The depths of Synnars plans are revealed when it becomes apparent he is willing to sacrifice entire worlds to get what he wants. So though it may not mean much to Max, there are a lot of concerned beings when it turns out Synnars next target is Earth. 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.50.

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Written and illustrated by Peter Bagge. 6-1/2-in. x 11-in. oversized non-comic standard dimensions. Cover price $4.50.

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(This story takes place shortly after the events in Avengers (1997 3rd Series) #7). From the pages of the Avengers comes the world's greatest, and he's not afraid to let you know about it, marksman in the Marvel Universe, Hawkeye. Hawkeye is enlisted by a mysterious woman to help her stop a world-endangering computer virus. He soon runs into the hired mercs known as Batroc's Brigade (Machete, Zaran, and Batroc the Leaper) and realizes that there is more to this mystery than meets the eye. Can the Earth's Mightiest Marksman solve this riddle and stop the computer virus from hitting the streets before it's too late. Not if Taskmaster has anything to say about it. Justice and Firestar guest-star. 56 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Garth Ennis. Art by John Higgins. Cover by Glenn Fabry. Son Of Man Part Two; Fifteen years ago, John Constantine did the one thing that magic cannot do--raise the dead--and tried to forget what he'd let loose on the world; Today, John must face the consequences of that night as the London Underworld braces for an all-out mob war. 36 pages, full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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"Crisis!" The Siege of Wundagore Part 3 of 5. Guest-starring Quicksilver. Script by John Ostrander. Pencils by Pascual Ferry. Inks by Jaime Mendoza. Cover by Pascual Ferry and Jamie Mendoza. Story continues from Quicksilver (1997) #11. Quicksilver and the Heroes for Hire rush to Wundagore Mountain to save the High Evolutionary! However by the time they arrive, the Man-Beast has already defeated the evolutionary, stolen Isotope E, and joined forces with Exodus! Wow, what a revoltin' set of developments! The battle may be over before it even begins! Nevertheless Iron Fist, Luke Cage, She-Hulk, Thena, Ant-Man, the White Tiger, and the Black Knight bravely charge into the assembled acolytes! But no one is beating Exodus or the Man-Beast on this day! Story continues in Quicksilver (1997) #12. Cameo appearances by Bova, Jim Hammond, Dr. Jane Foster, and the Knights of Wundagore. (Note: This issue features a gatefold cover.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.

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"The Final Conflict" The Siege of Wundagore Part 5 of 5. Script by John Ostrander (with assists from Joe Edkin). Pencils by Pascual Ferry. Inks by Jaime Mendoza, Harry Candelario, John Floyd, and Pascual Ferry. Wraparound cover by Pascual Ferry. Story continues from Quicksilver (1997) #12. Major storylines in both Heroes for Hire and Quicksilver come to a head in the grand finale to "The Siege of Wundagore"! Sides have been chosen, alliances have shifted, and lines have been drawn - now the stage is set for all-out war! The High Evolutionary has his godlike power back... and it's driven him insane! And Quicksilver, still reeling from the changes wrought in his powers and personality, must battle not only the power-mad Evolutionary; but his former allies, the Knights of Wundagore, as well! Iron Fist, Luke Cage, Ant-Man, Black Knight, She-Hulk and Thena - their bodies still ravaged from the devolving effects of Isotope E - go head-to-head in furious battle with the acolytes! The White Tiger clashes with the traitorous Lord Anon in a battle to the death! The Black Knight confronts his former friend and ancient enemy - the man known as Exodus! Some will live, some will die, and some will be changed forever! And at least one of the H4H will not be coming home from this one! In other words, this is an integral chapter in both books' storylines! Final appearances of the Man-Beast and the White Tiger. 48 pages. Cover price $2.99.