Comic books April 1982

Captain Britain in "Friends & Enemies" Script by Dave Thorpe. Pencils and Inks by Alan Davis. Captain Britain is on his way to help the Avant Guard put Saturnyne's enlightenment liquid into Britain's water supply when he stops to interfere in a local gang war. Reprints Avengers #189 "Slings and Arrows". Reprints Planet of the Apes #5 "Evolution's Nightmare". 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, B&W.

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Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Steve Ditko. Spider-Man, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #1; Spider-Man origin retold and J. Jonah Jameson introduced. Spider-Man vs. The Chameleon, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Fantastic Four guest-star reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #1. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.60.

Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Steve Ditko. Spider-Man, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #1; Spider-Man origin retold and J. Jonah Jameson introduced. Spider-Man vs. The Chameleon, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Fantastic Four guest-star reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #1. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.60.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Steve Ditko. Spider-Man, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man, The (Marvel, 1963 series) #1; Spider-Man origin retold and J. Jonah Jameson introduced. Spider-Man vs. The Chameleon, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Fantastic Four guest-star reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #1. 36 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.60.

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"Between Sword and Hammer!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, Thor, and Valkyrie. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Herb Trimpe (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Bob Layton. In a strange twist of fate last issue, Meru and Dalia merged into a glowing mass of energy! And now while looking for a human body to occupy, the past residents of Cherron find one...Valkyrie's! Are Meru and Dalia going to use Valkyrie as their instrument of revenge on Spider-Man and Thor? You bet! First, Brunhilde attacks the web-slinger, and then the thunder god! The web-slinger is ready to fight back, but the Prince of Asgard has a soft spot in his heart for Valkyrie. How is your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man going to get out of this mess? A fun story! (Notes: The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 418,687; average paid circulation 185,818. This issue includes a full-page ad for Hostess Fruit Pies featuring Captain America and Nick Fury vs. the Trapster.) 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Between Sword and Hammer!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, Thor, and Valkyrie. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Herb Trimpe (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Bob Layton. In a strange twist of fate last issue, Meru and Dalia merged into a glowing mass of energy! And now while looking for a human body to occupy, the past residents of Cherron find one...Valkyrie's! Are Meru and Dalia going to use Valkyrie as their instrument of revenge on Spider-Man and Thor? You bet! First, Brunhilde attacks the web-slinger, and then the thunder god! The web-slinger is ready to fight back, but the Prince of Asgard has a soft spot in his heart for Valkyrie. How is your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man going to get out of this mess? A fun story! (Notes: The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 418,687; average paid circulation 185,818. This issue includes a full-page ad for Hostess Fruit Pies featuring Captain America and Nick Fury vs. the Trapster.) 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

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"Time Runs like Sand!" Guest-starring Sandman. Mr. Fantastic and Hydro Man cameos. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Chic Stone. When the Thing comes in search of the wanted criminal the Sandman, he gets more than he bargained for. Sandy recounts his origin to ole blue-eyes and the two misfits come to an understanding. Plus, Thing, Franklin Richards, and the Impossible Man star in "Farewell, My Lummox!" Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Chic Stone. Cover price $0.60.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Time Runs like Sand!" Guest-starring Sandman. Mr. Fantastic and Hydro Man cameos. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Chic Stone. When the Thing comes in search of the wanted criminal the Sandman, he gets more than he bargained for. Sandy recounts his origin to ole blue-eyes and the two misfits come to an understanding. Plus, Thing, Franklin Richards, and the Impossible Man star in "Farewell, My Lummox!" Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Chic Stone. Cover price $0.60.

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"Deadly Rain!" Story by Doug Moench and Gene Day. Art by Gene Day and Jack Abel. Tarr has informed Chi that the Ghost Maker intends to assassinate the Queen. Our hero plans to catch up to the deadly assassin and finish the fight they began on that rain soaked rooftop last issue. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Deadly Rain!" Story by Doug Moench and Gene Day. Art by Gene Day and Jack Abel. Tarr has informed Chi that the Ghost Maker intends to assassinate the Queen. Our hero plans to catch up to the deadly assassin and finish the fight they began on that rain soaked rooftop last issue. 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Fanzine by Ward Batty. Cover by Bob Murphy. Mailing comments for Capa-Alpha/KA #209 & #210, editorial, comic reviews, column by Cliff Biggers, and more. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 46 pages, black and white, loose pages stapled.

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Cover art by Gil Kane. "The Fugitives, the Frenzy and the Fantastic Four! Well, Almost!", script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Danny Bulanadi; The Micronauts stop an Antron invasion of the Baxter Building with the aid of the Thing and Franklin Richards. A Mighty Micronauts Bonus Poster, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Danny Bulanadi. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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Published in Mexico. Spanish language digest featuring comic strip story and art. #806 El Circulo de la Muerte. Painted cover by Argus. Written by Michel Delmar. Squarebound mini comic, 3 2/4-in. x 4 1/2-in., 100 pages, black and white.

Monster Monthly (1982 Marvel UK) #001, Tigra the Were-Woman, Featuring Frankenstein

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"The Slayer's Elite!" Written by Doug Moench, with art by Bill Sienkiewicz and Steve Mitchell. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Moon Knight is in Jerusalem preparing to take on Nimrod Strange and his army of anarchists, but Nimrod gets the jump on him and sends a trio of deadly assassins to finish him off. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Vintage men's interest magazine focused on articles, erotic short fiction stories, adult humor comics, and nude pin-up pictorials. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W/Color. -MATURE READERS-

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April 1982. Failures. A comic about Vietnam, illustrated by Frank Springer; a cut-out do-it-yourself paper model of Orson Welles; failed theme restaurants, written by Al Jean. Stories and art by Michael Reiss, Ron Barrett, Mimi Pond, Mark Marek, M. K. Brown, and B. K. Taylor. Plus letters from the editors, cartoons, and Foto Funnies. Mature readers. Cover by Donald Maffia. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. "Our Son, The Super-Betrayer!", script by Cary Bates, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt; Under the guise of giving in to them, Superboy tricks Sar-Ul and Ralsa into going to a planet under a red sun, which removes their powers. Plus: 8-page Dial H For Hero story "The Senses-Taker Comes to Town," script by Bob Rozakis and E Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Alex Saviuk, inks by Joe Giella; Characters: Intro: Senses Taker; Intro: Red Devil; Intro: Monarch; Nick Stevens. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. "Our Son, The Super-Betrayer!", script by Cary Bates, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt; Under the guise of giving in to them, Superboy tricks Sar-Ul and Ralsa into going to a planet under a red sun, which removes their powers. Plus: 8-page Dial H For Hero story "The Senses-Taker Comes to Town," script by Bob Rozakis and E Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Alex Saviuk, inks by Joe Giella; Characters: Intro: Senses Taker; Intro: Red Devil; Intro: Monarch; Nick Stevens. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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April, 1982. A comics news magazine published by Lone Star Comics. 7-in. x 8.5-in. 20 pages, B&W

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Direct Edition. It's a Starfire of a different sort as the male, Russian super-hero arrives in the U.S. on a top secret mission in "A Pretty Girl Is Like A - - Maladi!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by George Perez, inks by Romeo Tanghal. Perez cover. Cover price $0.60.

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Newsstand Edition. It's a Starfire of a different sort as the male, Russian super-hero arrives in the U.S. on a top secret mission in "A Pretty Girl Is Like A - - Maladi!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by George Perez, inks by Romeo Tanghal. Perez cover. Cover price $0.60.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. It's a Starfire of a different sort as the male, Russian super-hero arrives in the U.S. on a top secret mission in "A Pretty Girl Is Like A - - Maladi!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by George Perez, inks by Romeo Tanghal. Perez cover. Cover price $0.75.

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April 1 1982. Parody newspaper Cover price $2.00.

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Quarterly literary journal published in the UK by Mike Shields. This issue includes a Ray Bradbury poem, "I Live by the Invisible". 5.75" x 8.25", 64 pages, B&W.

Monthly magazine published by NAPA automotive parts. Includes single panel gag strips, glamour pin-ups and jokes. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 8 total pages, B&W. NOTE: These items were published to be given away at different NAPA distributor locations and therefore the header varies. This does not affect value.

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Cover art by Stan Goldberg. "The Regal Eagle," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; When Dilton dons an eagle costume and assumes the duties of the school sports mascot, he inspires the basketball team to new heights. "Romantic Antic" one-page story, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Midge asks Moose to talk romantic. "Marvelous Maureen Fights the Grossniks or Shelf-Preservation," script and art by Lori Walls; Maureen and Mortimer are captured and taken before the ruler of the Grossniks for sentencing. "A Nose for News," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica plots to embarrass a new student reporter on the school paper who she feels doesn't deserve her spot. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Issue 235. April 1982. All text in German. 6" x 8.75". 66 pages.

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Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Dick Giordano. "The Phantom Planet," script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tony DeZuniga; Superman and Charlie Kweskill are transmuted to liquid in Aethyr's universe, then restored with Charlie in Superman's costume and with his old Kryptonian powers, and Superman in Quex-Ul's Kryptonian outfit; To save Superman, Quex-Ul flies into Aethyr's face and is killed, Superman's costume drifting back empty; Superman puts on his uniform again and, filled with rage, flies through Aethyr, who is unable to raise despair in his spirit and thus cannot harm him; Superman finally breaks through the last barrier and returns to Earth; The Phantom Zone villains have constructed the giant Zone cannon and are using it on the Earth, but Superman and Supergirl arrive in time to smash the projector, knock out the villains, and restore Green Lantern's power battery to him; Az-Rel, irked by Faora Hu-Ul, badly burns her face and hair just before Supergirl lands and kayoes her. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60.

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Mark Jeweler 2-page ad insert in centerfold. "The Phantom Planet" - This is it -- the final chapter! Characters: Az-Rel; Nadira; Batman; Perry White; Wonder Woman; Nam-Ek; Green Lantern; Supergirl; Faora Hu-Ul; General Zod; Jax-Ur; Kru-El; Professor Va-Kox; Superman; Charlie Kweskill [Quex-Ul]; Aethyr; Jer-Em. Written by Steve Gerber, with art by Gene Colan and Tony DeZuniga. Cover by Gene Colan and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.60.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Quest of the Wolf!" Written by Ted White. Art by Tom Yeates. A fantastic sci-fi adventure from the mind of the multiple Hugo nominee and winner - Ted White. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 164 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $5.95.

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