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Marvel Super Special 18 Modern
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9.8
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Written by Walt Simonson
Art by John Buscema and Klaus Janson
Painted cover by Howard Chaykin
Raiders of the Lost Ark. The official comic book adaptation of the George Lucas/Steven Spielberg classic, introducing Indiana Jones. Story later reprinted in Raiders of the Lost Ark #1-3 and Marvel Movie Spotlight #1.
Full color; 68 pages,cover price $2.50
NOTES:
First appearance of Indian Jones in comics.
Purchased from My Comic Shop in Jan 2024
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John Wick 1 Modern
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9.8
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FIRST PRINT
John Wick: Book 1 of 5
Written by Greg Pak
Art and Cover by Giovanni Valletta
When a young John Wick emerges from prison and embarks upon his first, epic vendetta, he comes up against a strange, powerful community of assassins and must learn how to master the Book of Rules that guides their lethal business. What are the Three Bills? Who is Calamity? And who was John Wick before he became the Baba Yaga?
32 pages, Rated T+ Cover price $3.99
NOTES:
First appearance and origin of John Wick in comics
Gift from my awesome wife in Jun 2022.
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| First comic appearance and origin of Robocop |
RoboCop 1 Modern
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9.8
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Story by Bob Harras
Cover by Mark Texiera cover
Art by Javier Saltares & Alan Kupperberg
Magazine-sized comic book adaptation of the 1987 movie about a corrupt corporation's cyborg police force that battles criminal drug lords.
Cover price $2.00
NOTES:
1st appearances of Robocop (Alex Murphy), Officer Anne Lewis and ED-209 enforcement droid in comics.
1st appearance and death of Dick Jones and Clarence Boddicker
Two cover dates exist; Oct (Direct) and Nov (Newsstand). Contrary to cover dates the book was released for sale 28 July 1987.
Purchased from fellow board member Nobel Nostalgia in Mar 2023
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