Kamandi, the Last Boy on Earth

    (DC, 1972-1978)
™ and ©1972 DC Comics, Inc.

It has been generations since the shadow of nuclear devastation blocked out the light of hope for mankind. Finally, one boy emerges from a bunker to see if the world his grandfather told him about still exists. But what the boy—Kamandi—finds is more terrible than any story he could have imagined.

In the years since his grandfather first sought the safety of the shelter, the world has turned upside-down. Humans have lost their civilizations and their intelligence, reverting to an animal-like state. Meanwhile, the other animals: lions, dogs, and even whales, have mastered technology, and have become the new masters of the earth. In fact, these new, civilized animals have taken to keeping humans as pets.

Kamandi is terrific end-of-the-world fiction, told in the incomparable style of the great Jack Kirby himself.
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  • 1
    Nov 1972
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    1st Appearance of Ben Boxer; 1st appearance of Dr. Canus; 1st appearance of Kamandi; Origin of Kamandi
    10 copies from $20.00
  • 2
    Jan 1973
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    Dec-Jan issue
    11 copies from $9.50
  • 3
    Feb 1973
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    In Vegas
    6 copies from $9.80
  • 4
    Mar 1973
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    1st Appearance of Prince Tuftan
    9 copies from $3.00
  • 5
    Apr 1973
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    8 copies from $7.00
  • 6
    Jun 1973
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    6 copies from $6.15
  • 7
    Jul 1973
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    8 copies from $3.98
  • 8
    Aug 1973
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    In Washington, D.C.; Return of Ben Boxer
    6 copies from $5.50
  • 9
    Sep 1973
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    8 copies from $5.00
  • 10
    Oct 1973
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    7 copies from $3.00
  • 11
    Nov 1973
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    12 copies from $0.90
  • 12
    Dec 1973
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby, Mike Royer
    13 copies from $1.00
  • 13
    Jan 1974
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    12 copies from $1.92
  • 14
    Feb 1974
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    8 copies from $3.75
  • 15
    Mar 1974
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    11 copies from $2.98
  • 16
    Apr 1974
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    15 copies from $1.00
  • 17
    May 1974
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    10 copies from $4.10
  • 18
    Jun 1974
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    10 copies from $4.98
  • 19
    Jul 1974
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    In Chicago
    7 copies from $4.25
  • 20
    Aug 1974
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    In Chicago
    7 copies from $2.50
  • 21
    Sep 1974
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    7 copies from $2.00
  • 22
    Oct 1974
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    9 copies from $2.47
  • 23
    Nov 1974
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    11 copies from $2.00
  • 24
    Dec 1974
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    7 copies from $2.00
  • 25
    Jan 1975
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    13 copies from $4.50
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    Feb 1975
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    7 copies from $2.25
  • 27
    Mar 1975
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    5 copies from $2.00
  • 28
    Apr 1975
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    8 copies from $2.75
  • 29
    May 1975
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    Superman’s legend
    4 copies from $4.10
  • 30
    Jun 1975
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    1st Appearance of Pyra
    9 copies from $2.50
  • 31
    Jul 1975
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    6 copies from $1.04
  • 32
    Aug 1975
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    Origin of Kamandi; Giant; Jack Kirby interview; New material and reprints Kamandi #1; New story and reprints Kamandi #1
    5 copies from $2.50
  • 33
    Sep 1975
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    8 copies from $1.99
  • 34
    Oct 1975
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    5 copies from $1.92
  • 35
    Nov 1975
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    5 copies from $3.12
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    Dec 1975
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    9 copies from $1.92
  • 37
    Jan 1976
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    10 copies from $2.06
  • 38
    Feb 1976
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    11 copies from $2.98
  • 39
    Mar 1976
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    W: Jack Kirby  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    8 copies from $3.75
  • 40
    Apr 1976
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    W: Gerry Conway, Paul Levitz  ·  A: Jack Kirby
    4 copies from $2.50
  • 41
    May 1976
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    W: Gerry Conway  ·  A: Chic Stone
    8 copies from $2.00
  • 42
    Jun 1976
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    W: Gerry Conway  ·  A: Chic Stone, Mike Royer
    7 copies from $3.00
  • 43
    Jul 1976
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    W: Gerry Conway, Martin Pasko  ·  A: Chic Stone, Pablo Marcos
    Bicentennial #4; Tales of the Great Disaster backup stories begin
    9 copies from $1.50
  • 44
    Aug 1976
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    W: Gerry Conway, David Anthony Kraft, Paul Levitz  ·  A: Keith Giffen, Pablo Marcos
    7 copies from $2.00
  • 45
    Sep 1976
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    W: Martin Pasko, Dennis O’Neil, David Anthony Kraft  ·  A: Keith Giffen, Mike Nasser
    7 copies from $3.27
  • 46
    Oct 1976
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    W: Dennis O’Neil, David Anthony Kraft  ·  A: Keith Giffen, Mike Nasser
    Tales of the Great Disaster backup stories end
    6 copies from $4.08
  • 47
    Nov 1976
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    W: Dennis O’Neil  ·  A: Keith Giffen, Ernie Chan
    4 copies from $6.00
  • 48
    Jan 1977
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    W: Dennis O’Neil  ·  A: Dick Ayers
    7 copies from $3.00
  • 49
    Mar 1977
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    W: Elliot S! Maggin  ·  A: Dick Ayers
    6 copies from $7.98
  • 50
    May 1977
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    W: Dennis O’Neil  ·  A: Dick Ayers
    Kamandi reverts to OMAC
    5 copies from $2.47
  • 51
    Jul 1977
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    W: Steve Englehart  ·  A: Dick Ayers
    1st Appearance of Kamarni; Death of Arna; Death of Arna.; Kamandi’s and Arna’s son
    6 copies from $2.50
  • 52
    Sep 1977
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    W: Jack C. Harris  ·  A: Dick Ayers, Alfredo P. Alcala, Rick Buckler (cover)
    7 copies from $4.25
  • 53
    Nov 1977
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    W: Jack C. Harris  ·  A: Dick Ayers
    6 copies from $2.00
  • 54
    Jan 1978
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    W: Jack C. Harris  ·  A: Dick Ayers
    4 copies from $3.25
  • 55
    Mar 1978
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    W: Jack C. Harris  ·  A: Dick Ayers
    Versus Vortex Beast
    3 copies from $3.25
  • 56
    May 1978
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    W: Jack C. Harris  ·  A: Dick Ayers
    7 copies from $1.92
  • 57
    Jul 1978
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    W: Jack C. Harris  ·  A: Dick Ayers
    Continues in Karate Kid #15
    7 copies from $6.00
  • 58
    Sep 1978
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    W: Jack C. Harris  ·  A: Dick Ayers
    Continued from Karate Kid #15; Karate Kid
    9 copies from $3.36
  • 59
    Oct 1978
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    W: Jack C. Harris, Jim Starlin  ·  A: Dick Ayers, Jim Starlin
    Continues in Warlord #37; Final Issue; OMAC back-up begins
    8 copies from $4.25