✓ Tight staples; centerfold secure
✓ Moderate spine ticks; small corner wear only
✓ No writing, coupons, or cut-outs
✓ Presents well in mylar/bag
✓ Cream to off-white pages
✓ B/W interiors retain strong contrast
✓ No moisture odor or waviness
✓ Colors remain rich on cover
✓ Smoke-free storage, upright
✓ Ships Bag & Board with stiffeners
✓ Gemini-style mailer or boxed with corner guards
✓ 30-Day Free Returns
| Publisher | Warren Publishing |
|---|---|
| Series | Vampirella |
| Issue # | #81 |
| Cover Date | September 1979 |
| Format | Color cover / B&W interiors (Magazine; saddle-stapled) |
| Page Count | 84 pages |
| Trim Size | Approx. 8.25" × 10.75" |
| Country / Language | USA / English |
| Cover Price | $2.00 |
| Printing | First printing |
| Binding | Saddle-stapled |
| Interior | Black & white line art |
| Paper Tone | Cream to off-white |
| Barcode | 0716585888509 |
| Editors | James Warren (EIC); Bill DuBay (consulting); Louise Jones (senior); Chris Adames (asst.) |
| Cover Artist | Sanjulián (painting); Kim McQuaite (retouch) |
| Interior Artists | Pablo Marcos; Gonzalo Mayo; José González |
| Writers | Bill DuBay; Archie Goodwin; T. Casey Brennan; (text) Joe Brancatelli |
| Key Story / Hook | DRACULA vs. VAMPI! Coverline touts the classic Goodwin/González Dracula cycle alongside new continuity chapters by DuBay with Marcos & Mayo. |
|---|---|
| Story #1 | “Vampirella and the Alien Amazon” — script: Bill DuBay • art: Pablo Marcos Continues threads from #80 |
| Story #2 | “Scourge of the Dragon Queen” — script: Bill DuBay • art: Gonzalo Mayo Continues threads from #79 |
| Story #3 | “…And Be a Bride of Chaos” — script: Archie Goodwin • art: José González Classic reprint from Vampirella #16 (1972) |
| Story #4 | “Dracula Still Lives!” — script: T. Casey Brennan • art: José González Edited reprint from Vampirella #18 (1972); intro of the Conjuress |
| Editorial / Column | The Comic Books — “The Corporate Mad” by Joe Brancatelli |
| Ads / Features | Warren house ads; news & previews |
✓ Accurate Grading — FN visual inspection; close-ups on request
✓ Protective Packing — Ships Bag & Board with stiffeners
✓ Fast Handling — Usually ships next business day
✓ Hassle-Free — FREE 30-Day Returns
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