Crisis on Infinite Earths 1985 #4 Direct ed. - CGC 9.8 - $55.00

Pariah watches as Harbinger kills The Monitor.

The beginnings of Earth-1's, Earth-2's, and an unnamed Earth's destructions are at hand as antimatter begins to engulf each world. Harbinger (possessed by the shadow demon in issue 2) attacks the Monitor and kills him as Pariah arrives in shock to see his dead body. But that was what the Monitor needed in order to carry out his plan to save two earths from his foe. To be continued...

Paul explains how difficult it is for comics professionals to work in Great Britain and why many turn to the U.S.

On-sale date from DC Releases #14.

• - Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
• - House ad touting the fact that DC Comics had 4 entries in the top 10 Best Books of 1984 per Amazing Heroes #63. On inside front cover.
• And Thus Shall the World Die! - Pariah saves Lady Quark from the destruction of her earth. Story references Omega Men #26.
• - Ad for Oreo cookies, with a maze. Between pages 4-5 of story.
• Write Right Now! - Ads in classified format for sharks teeth, comic books, self-defense training, watches, clothing, body building courses, and more. Print Advertising Representatives, Inc. agent. Between pages 9-10 of story.
• - House ad for Crisis on Infinite Earths with cover to #4 shown. Between pages 18-19 of story.
• - House ad for G.I. Combat, and Sgt. Rock comics, with covers shown.
• DC Heroes Role Playing Game - Ad for game from Mayfair Games. On first page between pages 23-24 of story.
• - Ad for poseable action figures based on DC Comics' characters and available at Kmart stores. Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/. On second page between pages 23-24 of story.
• - Letters from John Ordover, Paul Silver, Craig Paeth, Jeffrey Lowndes, Darryl Osborne-Warner, and Chris Willingham.
• Guest Meanwhile... From Abroad - Also includes a DC check list for the week of April 4, 1985. On inside back cover.
• - Ad for poseable figures from Kenner division of CPG Products Corp. On back cover.