Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Hawkman (2002-2006 4th Series) #1-25, JSA (1999-2006) #56-58 and Hawkman Secret Files (2002). Written by GEOFF JOHNS and JAMES ROBINSON. Art by PATRICK GLEASON, RAGS MORALES, SCOT EATON, DON KRAMER, ETHAN VAN SCIVER, and JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ. Cover by ANDREW ROBINSON.
Geoff Johns's complete, acclaimed run on HAWKMAN, collected in hardcover for the first time! These stories, also featuring the talents of James Robinson, Rags Morales, Patrick Gleason and many others, reintroduced Hawkman into the DCU as he tries to reunite with Hawkgirl. But with no memory of their past lives together, Kendra wants nothing to do with Hawkman - that is, until she learns that the deaths of her parents years ago were actually murders, and she is forced to enlist Hawkman's help in unlocking the mystery and finding their killer!
Hardcover, 704 pages, full color. Cover price $75.00.
Cover by Ron Wilson and Klaus Janson. Bury My Heart In the City of Gold, script by Bill Mantlo, art by Sal Buscema and Sonny Trinidad
Jim Scully and his crew arrive at the Incan City of Gold led by the guide Villac Umu; Upon arrival Umu turns on them and they are captured by Viracocha the Supreme Inca; Meanwhile back in Florida, Jeff Turner's father, Senator Stoneface Turner is extorting Scully's ex-Nam nemesis Freddy Lancer to fly into the Bermuda Triangle and bring his son back; Lancer has secured a fleet of used jet fighters from an African war and a crew of mercenaries including a mean number called Newkirk; Lancer reveals that he is not only motivated by the money Senator Turner is paying him but also has a score to settle with Scully from their days in Viet-Nam; Back in the City of Gold, Scully and his friends are led to a towering ziggurat which looks suspiciously like a good place for human sacrifice; As the sun rises a shadow is cast from the ziggurat that triggers the opening of pits that swallow up Ray, Anne and Jeff into one pit and Scully into another; The imperiled three must face a pair of chained pteranodons with just enough reach to tear their heads off.
36 pgs., full color. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.
Cover by Ron Wilson and Frank Giacoia. Tumult in the Tower of Time, script by Marv Wolfman, art by Steve Gan, Pablo Marcos, and Steve Gan
Skull's feud with Corey worsens as the group wanders the prehistoric landscape, but then things become even more confusing when they find the corpses of dozens of other castaways in the Triangle staked out near a mysterious Tower of alien origin... and, entering it, find that every level appears to exist in a different time period! Skull finds himself battling robot dinosaurs, while Corey is trapped by slavemasters in what appears to be ancient Egypt. Marvel Value Stamp.
36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
Cover by Rich Buckler and Dan Adkins. Time Out of Mind!, script by Steve Englehart, art by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito
Skull and his comrades learn the secret of the Tower of Time, constructed by the Scorpians in Earth's prehistory as a way of keeping their robots busy, but soon to be the staging post for Slitherogue's attempt to conquer time itself; Ann, Jeff and Corey seemingly die at the hands of Slitherogue's servants, but Skull falls through the Tower and ends up in what appears to be Camelot, where Merlin and the Black Knight decide to assist him, believing Slitherogue to be a demon. Spider-Man and the Cupcake Caper Hostess Cup Cakes ad, art by Mike Esposito. Marvel Value Stamp.
36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
Cover by Rich Buckler and Dan Adkins. Magic, Myth and Madness!, script by Bill Mantlo, art by Sal Buscema and Sonny Trinidad
Skull finds himself battling to save Camelot alongside the Black Knight, but when Morgan Le Fay's troops arrive, he is horrified to discover Corey, Jeff and Ann fighting on their side; his friends were never dead, only transmuted by Slitherogue, but they haven't forgiven or forgotten Scully running out on them and they're out for revenge; The fighting stops when Corey is wounded and the Black Knight destroys Morgan, but then the Knight reveals that he too is a robot like Morgan and all the others; As the Knight leaves and the robots prepare to rebuild to fight another day, Skull vows to get his reluctant, mistrustful 'team' out of the Tower of Time.
36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
A Gathering of Vultures: Part 1 of 2 - "A Gathering of Vultures!" Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by Lee Elias and Ricardo Villamonte (pages 1-10) and Tex Blaisdell (pages 11-17). Cover by Lee Elias and Rudy Nebres.
Reporter Harmony Whyte continues her expose on the mysterious masked stuntman/adventurer the Human Fly. Meanwhile, the Fly finds himself caught up in the middle of a feud with deadly consequences. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: This issue features a Pieta Cover.
Cover price $0.35.
"Photo-Finish!" Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by Bob Lubbers and Don Perlin. Cover by Bob Hall.
Leading up to the Fly's latest death-defying stunt, every single trial run has failed. This would stop a normal man from even trying it, but not the Human Fly. Get ready for yet another amazing feat of ultimate human bravery and physical achievement.
32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.35.
"Death Rides the Big Balloons!" Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by Frank Robbins and Steve Leialoha. Cover by Bob Lubbers and Bob McLeod.
In order to the stop a runaway blimp over the streets of New York City and save the lives of children, the Human Fly must perform some of the most death-defying acrobatics yet.
32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.35.
"Slope of Death!" Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by Frank Robbins and Frank Springer. Cover by Bob Lubbers and Bob McLeod.
When an overzealous camera man attempts to expose the Human Fly as a fraud in the middle of a highly dangerous stunt, an accident forces the Fly to rescue the man.
Cover price $0.35.
"Silver Charity, Sudden Death!" Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by Lee Elias and Mike Esposito. Cover by Frank Robbins and Ernie Chan.
When a stunt goes horribly wrong, the Human Fly barely survives. Can our hero overcome his past failure and conquer his lasts challenge?
Cover price $0.35.
Part 1 of 2 - "The Tiger and the Fly!" Guest-starring White Tiger. Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by Frank Robbins.
The Human Fly joins forces with the kung fu hero, the White tiger, but even their combined might may not be able to stop the villainous Copperhead.
32 pages, FC. NOTE: Copperhead was last seen in the pages of Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #125. Cover price $0.35.
"Fear in Funland!" Written by Bill Mantlo. Art Frank Robbins and Rod Santiago. Cover by Frank Robbins and Frank Giacoia.
When the Human Fly takes a group of disabled children out for a day of fun at a world famous amusement park, he is startled to discover a stolen car ring operating below the park's surface.
32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.35.
"Fire in the Night!" Written by Bill Mantlo. Art Frank Robbins and Rod Santiago. Cover by Frank Robbins and Joe Sinnott.
The Human Fly attempts to rescue a class of disabled children from a towering inferno started by a madman that has been pushed to the brink.
32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.35.
Part 2 of 2 - "Rocky Mountain Nightmare!" Two men of wealth and power claim to be the father of one lone girl and when they go to war, not even the Human Fly may be able to stop them.
Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by Lee Elias and Rod Santiago. Cover by Sal Buscema and Terry Austin.
32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.35.
Part 1 of 2 - "Castle in the Clouds!" Written by Bill Mantlo. Art by Lee Elias and Don Perlin. Cover by Dave Cockrum and Joe Sinnott. A rich man enlist the help of the Human Fly to rescue his daughter that has been kidnapped. But the Fly soon discovers that there is more to this caper than meets the eye.
32 pages, FC.
Cover price $0.35.
"The Economy is so Bad That...!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Tony Isabella. Art by Don Heck and John Tartag.
A down on his luck inventor constructs a suit of armor whose power rivals that of the Invincible Iron Man. Can even the Champions of Los Angeles hope to defeat the power of Rampage?! NOTE: The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series B # 77 (Dracula). Rich Buckler cover pencils.
Cover price $0.25.
Reprinting the lead story from issue #58. When a Gunfighter Faces...the Enforcers - Written by Gary Friedrich. Art by Larry Lieber and Vince Colletta. Cover by Larry Lieber and John Romita, Sr. (alterations).
Hang on to your bandana, cowpoke, and get set for rough ridin', sharp shootin' and fast action...straight outta the Marvel corral! And in case you think we're kiddin', wait'll you see what's in store for the Rawhide Kid when he takes on the Enforcers! (Note: New background art is added throughout the story.) Plus: A Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up of the Rawhide Kid by Lieber and John Tartaglione, taken from the cover of issue #74.
32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.
Cover pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Frank Giacoia. Prisoner of the 5th Dimension!, script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers;
Perfectly good houses sink into the ground after they're built. Reed suggests sabotage; a farmer blames "swamp demons"; When Johnny investigates, he sees strange men with blue skin using an "electro gamma wave" ray gun to make the houses sink. Part 2: Trapped in Another World!; Johnny is transported to another dimension, where, in a futuristic city, he's taken before Zemu, a despot who plans to conquer Earth. Part 3: The End of Zemu!; Johnny uses his flames to create a tornado to take out the asbestos-covered armored tanks. Reptile's Revenge! starring The Original Human Torch [Jim Hammond], art by Al Bellman.
36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
Cover pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by John Romita. Part 1: Prisoner of the Wizard, script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers
As a crowd of theatre-goers watch a newsreel about Johnny (showing his adventure against The Destroyer), one in the crowd, The Wizard, thinks it would be a great challenge to match his skills against The Torch; The Wizard considers himself the world's greatest brain; He sees beating Johnny as somehow "the ultimate achievement," and tricks Johnny into rescuing him when a digging machine he's trying out appears to go wrong. Part 2: Wizard's Wiles!; The Wizard makes Johnny a prisoner, and with a special suit, impersonates him, commits a bank robbery, performs a mass jail-break, extorts money from commuters on a bridge, all to make The Torch appear a criminal, and "prove" that he is superior to him. The Hyena Strikes!, pencils by Alex Schomburg; A criminal called The Hyena is causing truck crashes.
36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
"Circus Maximus." Iris and Howard find proof of the Circus of Crime's misdeeds. Howard battles the Ringmaster.
Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Klaus Janson.
Cover price $0.35.
"Getting Smooth!" The Circus of Crime kidnaps Howard, who wants to go to Cleveland to begin a new job.
Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Klaus Janson. Cover by Colan and Janson.
Cover price $0.35.
"Star Waugh." Part two of a two-part Star Wars parody, this issue pits Howard and pals against Bzzk' Joh and a Wal-Mart-type super store. Man-Thing guest stars.
Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Val Mayerik, inks by Mayerik. Cover by Gene Colan and Alan Weiss.
Cover price $0.35.
May the Farce Be with You!" Part one of a two-part Star Wars parody, this issue has Howard assisting Dakimh in trying to stop the evil Bzzk'Joh. Man-Thing guest stars.
Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Val Mayerik, inks by William Wray.
Cover price $0.35.
