American Flagg! #2.
Edited by Mike Gold. The comic features the story “Hard Times, Part 2,” by Howard Chaykin. Cover illustration by Howard Chaykin. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. Evanston, IL: First. Cover/indicia date: November 1983 (July 1983). Cover price: $1.00.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed. First Comics cover-dated their color comics four months ahead of publication.
Cerebus #52.
The comic features the story Church & State (Chapter 1): “Writing,” by Dave Sim. Cover illustration by Dave Sim. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada: Aardvark-Vanaheim. Cover/indicia date: July 1983. Cover price: $1.40.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. This is a Canadian publication. No copyright registration has been filed in the United States.
Dazzler #29.
Published on July 5, 1983. Edited by Ralph Macchio. Cover illustration by Bill Sienkiewicz & Eliot R. Brown. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: November 1983. Cover price: 60¢.
The Mad Pet Book, Paul Coker, Jr.
Published on July 15, 1983. The book features new material by cartoonist Paul Coker, Jr. Cover illustration by Paul Coker, Jr. Mass-market paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 196 pages. New York: Warner. Cover/indicia date: July 1983. Cover price: $1.95.
Star Raiders, Elliot S! Maggin & José Luis García López.
Published on July 19, 1983. Edited by Andrew Helfer. The book is scripted by Andrew Helfer and illustrated by José Luis García-López. Cover illustration by Stephen Hickman. Trade-paperback book. Color interiors. 68 pages. New York: DC. Cover/indicia date: 1983. Cover price: $5.95.
Note
The book is the first in DC Comics’ series of Euro-album graphic novels. It is also DC’s first in-house book-format publication.
Groo the Wanderer #5.
Published on July 22, 1983. Edited by David Scroggy. The comic features the story “Shanghaied!,” by Sergio Aragonés, with Mark Evanier. Cover illustration by Sergio Aragonés. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. San Diego: Pacific. Cover/indicia date: October 1983. Cover price: $1.00.
American Flagg! #3.
Edited by Mike Gold. The comic features the story “Hard Times, Part 3,” by Howard Chaykin. Cover illustration by Howard Chaykin. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. Evanston, IL: First. Cover/indicia date: December 1983 (August 1983). Cover price: $1.00.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed. First Comics cover-dated their color comics four months ahead of publication.
Cerebus #53.
The comic features the story Church & State (Chapter 2): “The Countess & the Aardvark,” by Dave Sim. Cover illustration by Dave Sim. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada: Aardvark-Vanaheim. Cover/indicia date: August 1983. Cover price: $1.40.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. This is a Canadian publication. No copyright registration has been filed in the United States.
Love and Rockets #3.
Edited by Gary Groth. The magazine includes the Locas stories “Love and Rockets,” “Maggie vs. Maniakk,” “Locas Tambien,” and “Toyo’s Request,” all by Jaime Hernandez, and the Palomar story “Sopa de Gran Pena (Part One),” by Gilbert Hernandez. The magazine also includes material by Mario Hernandez. Introduction by Kim Thompson. Cover illustration by Gilbert Hernandez. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 68 pages. Stamford, CT: CX (Fantagraphics). Cover/indicia date: Summer 1983 / August 1983. Cover price: $2.95.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration has been filed.
Ronin #3.
Published on August 2, 1983. Edited by Frank Miller. The comic features Ronin, Book Three, by Frank Miller, with Lynn Varley. Cover illustration by Frank Miller, with Lynn Varley. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 52 pages. New York: DC. Cover/indicia date: November 1983. Cover price: $2.50.
Mad’s Don Martin Presents Captain Klutz II.
Published on August 15, 1983. The book features new material by cartoonist Don Martin, with some scriptwriting assistance from Dick DeBartolo and Don “Duck” Edwing. Cover illustration by Don Martin. Mass-market paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 196 pages. New York: Warner. Cover/indicia date: August 1983. Cover price: $1.95.
Mad #242.
Published on August 18, 1983. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Don “Duck” Edwing, John Ficarra, Stan Hart, Frank Jacobs, Al Jaffee, Tom Koch, Paul Laikin, Don Martin, Harry North, Esq., Paul Peter Porges, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, Angelo Torres, Richard Williams, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Richard Williams. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: September 1983. Cover price: $1.00.
Luminous Animals and Other Drawings, B. Kliban.
Published on August 25, 1983. The book features single-panel cartoons by cartoonist B. Kliban. Cover illustration by B. Kliban. Trade-paperback book. Color and black-and-white interiors. 100 pages. New York: Penguin. Cover/indicia date: 1983. Cover price: $4.50.
Published on August 26, 1983. The book features material first published between July 5, 1982 and January 1, 1983 in G. (Garry) B. Trudeau’s Doonesbury daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by G. B. Trudeau. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 132 pages. New York: Owl (Holt, Rinehart and Winston). Cover/indicia date: 1983. Cover price: $5.25.
American Flagg! #4.
Edited by Mike Gold. The comic features the story “Southern Comfort, Part 1,” by Howard Chaykin. Cover illustration by Howard Chaykin. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. Evanston, IL: First. Cover/indicia date: January 1984 (September 1983). Cover price: $1.00.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. No copyright registration was filed. First Comics cover-dated their color comics four months ahead of publication.
Cerebus #54.
The comic features the story Church & State (Chapter 3): “The Origin of the Wolveroach,” by Dave Sim. Cover illustration by Dave Sim. Standard-format comic book. Black-and-white interiors. 36 pages. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada: Aardvark-Vanaheim. Cover/indicia date: September 1983. Cover price: $1.40.
Note
The exact publication date is unknown. This is a Canadian publication. No copyright registration has been filed in the United States.
Dennis the Menace: Sunrise Express, Hank Ketcham.
Published on September 2, 1983. The book features material originally published in Hank Ketcham’s Dennis the Menace daily-newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Hank Ketcham. Mass-market paperback. Black-and-white interiors. 132 pages. New York: Fawcett Gold Medal. Cover/indicia date: 1983. Cover price: $1.95.
Dazzler #30.
Published on September 6, 1983. Edited by Bob Harras. Cover illustration by Bill Sienkiewicz. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: Marvel. Cover/indicia date: January 1984. Cover price: 60¢.
Garfield Sits Around the House, Jim Davis.
Published on September 13, 1983. The book features material originally published in Jim Davis’ Garfield daily-newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Jim Davis. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 132 pages. New York: Ballantine. Cover/indicia date: October 1983. Cover price: $4.95.
A Mouthful of Breath Mints and No One to Kiss, Cathy Guisewite.
Published on September 13, 1983. The book features material originally published in Cathy Guisewite's Cathy daily-newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Cathy Guisewite. Trade-paperback book. Color and black-and-white interiors. 132 pages. Kansas City, MO: Andrews McMeel. Cover/indicia date: 1983. Cover price: $5.95.
Groo the Wanderer #6.
Published on September 14, 1983. Edited by David Scroggy. The comic features the story “The Wizard War,” by Sergio Aragonés, with Mark Evanier. Cover illustration by Sergio Aragonés. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. San Diego: Pacific. Cover/indicia date: December 1983. Cover price: $1.50.
"It Must Be Nice to Be Little", Lynn Johnston.
Published on September 15, 1983. The book features material originally published in Lynn Johnston’s For Better or For Worse daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Lynn Johnston. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 132 pages. Kansas City, MO: Andrews and McMeel. Cover/indicia date: September 1983. Cover price: $5.95.
Kiss Her, You Blockhead!, Charles M. Schulz.
Published on September 21, 1983. The book features material first published in 1982 in Charles M. Schulz’s Peanuts daily newspaper strip. Cover illustration by Charles M. Schulz. Trade-paperback book. Black-and-white interiors. 196 pages. New York: Owl (Holt, Rinehart and Winston). Cover/indicia date: September 1983. Cover price: $5.25.
Steve Canyon #3.
Published on September 26, 1983. Edited by Shel Dorf. The magazine features the episodes published between September 27 and December 31, 1947 in Milton Caniff’s Steve Canyon daily-newspaper strip. Foreword by Shel Dorf. Cover illustration by Milton Caniff. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 68 pages. Princeton, WI: Kitchen Sink. Cover/indicia date: August 1983. Cover price: $2.95.
The Saga of the Swamp Thing #20.
Published on September 27, 1983. Edited by Len Wein. The comic features the story “Loose Ends,” by Alan Moore & Dan Day, with John Totleben. Cover illustration by Tom Yeates. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 36 pages. New York: DC. Cover/indicia date: January 1984. Cover price: 75¢.
Note
This issue begins Alan Moore’s run as scriptwriter on DC Comics' Swamp Thing series.
Mad #243.
Published on September 29, 1983. Edited by Albert B. Feldstein. The contributors include Sergio Aragonés, Dave Berg, Bob Clarke, Paul Coker, Jr., Jack Davis, Dick DeBartolo, Mort Drucker, Don “Duck” Edwing, Stan Hart, Frank Jacobs, Al Jaffee, Don Martin, Antonio Prohias, Jack Rickard, Lou Silverstone, Dennis Snee, Angelo Torres, Richard Williams, and George Woodbridge. Cover illustration by Richard Williams. Magazine format. Black-and-white interiors. 52 pages. New York: E. C. Cover/indicia date: December 1983. Cover price: $1.00.
Superman from the 30’s to the 80’s.
Published on September 30, 1983. Edited by E. Nelson Bridwell. The book features select Superman stories first published between 1938 and 1980 in the Action Comics, Adventure Comics, and Superman comic-book series. The creative personnel include Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Cary Bates, Otto Binder, Wayne Boring, Don C. Cameron, Sam Citron, Leo Dorfman, Ed Drobotka, Bill Finger, Edmond Hamilton, Carmine Infantino, Leo Nowak, Al Plastino, Pete Riss, Alvin Schwartz, John Sikela, Curt Swan, Al Wenzel, William Woolfolk, and Ira Yarbrough. Foreword by Jenette Kahn. Introduction by E. Nelson Bridwell. Cover illustration by José-Luis García-López, with Dick Giordano. Hardcover book. Black & white and color interiors. 396 pages. New York: Crown. Cover/indicia date: 1983. Cover price: $15.95.
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