40 years ago today, issue 1 of History of the DC Universe (1986) was released. The second, and final issue, was released a month later. It was a summary the new history of the DC Universe after Crisis on Infinite Earths. #80scomics #MarvWolfman #GeorgePerez #DCComics

40 years ago today, issue 1 of History of the DC Universe (1986) was released. The second, and final issue, was released a month later. Yep, I’m a #comicnerd. #80scomics #MarvWolfman #GeorgePerez #DCComics

On this day in 1982, Comico Primer #2 was released. It is the first appearance of Hunter Rose - Grendel, one of my favorite comic characters. #80scomics #Grendel #HunterRose #Comico @mattwagnercomics.bsky.social

45 years ago today, DC Special Series #27, better known as Batman vs. The Incredible Hulk (1981), was released. It was the last issue of the series. How many comic nerds, like me, had a copy? 🙋🏻‍♂️ #80scomics #Batman #IncredibleHulk #DCComics #MarvelComics

45 years ago today, the classic Batman vs. the Incredible Hulk (1981). #80s #80scomics #DCComics #MarvelComics

New PULLED FROM THE BINS short video up now, on the late Bernie Mireault’s early blast of full color comics power:

youtu.be/n6Fr-oBPQ9A

#comicbooks #altcomics #80scomics #grendel

Remembering the legend Joe Kubert on his 100th birthday this weekend. I was very appreciative of him signing two of my Star Spangled War Stories books back in 2003. #JoeKubert #70scomics #80scomics

An early announced title for #CrisisOnInfiniteEarths was #HistoryOfTheDCUniverse? Am I the last to know everything?
#Comicsky #comics #comicbooks #DCComics #DCUniverse #DCU #80sComics #CoIE #DCCrisis

The Incredible Hulk #280 [1982] from Marvel Comics
Cover art by Steve Leialoha!
#backissues #marvelcomics #theincrediblehulk #retrocomics #80s #80scomics #hulksmash

Infinity Inc. #1 [1984] from DC Comics!
Cover art by Mike Machlan and Jerry Ordway!
#backissues #dccomics #backissues #80scomics #infinityinc #firstissue

New Gods #2 [1989]
Cover art by Paris Cullins!
#backissues #dccomics #newgods #pariscullins #80scomics #comicssky

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? 40 years ago today, issue #1 of Watchmen was released (1986). #80scomics #AlanMoore #DaveGibbons #DCComics #Watchmen

40 years ago today, issue #1 of Watchmen was released (1986). It was recognized in Time's "List of the 100 Best Novels" as one of the best English language novels published since 1923. #80s #80scomics #Watchmen