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MAY 29th, 2008 |
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FINAL
CRISIS #1 (OF 7) |
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Written
by Grant Morrison
Art and covers by J.G. Jones
Witness the historic start of the final chapter in the
Crisis trilogy that could only spring from the mind of
Grant Morrison - Final Crisis, featuring stunning art by
J.G. Jones (52 Covers)! Worlds will live and heroes will
die in this epic tale spanning the beginning and end of
the DC Universe!
The entire Multiverse is threatened as the mysterious
Libra assembles an army of the DCU's most terrifying
super villains. But what is the ultimate plan, and who
will live to find out?
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two
covers by J.G. Jones that will ship in approximately
50/50 ratio. Please see the Previews Order Form for more
information.
40 pg, FC, $3.99 US |
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REORDERS |
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OUT OF PRINT |
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Eventually everything sells out, find out what's expired this week! |
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KIDS CORNER |
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Over a dozen new comics, magazines & books for ALL ages this week! |
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THIS WEEKS
HIGHLIGHTS |
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 TOP 10 COMICS FOR THIS WEEK
BASED ON OUR ORDERING |
1) FINAL CRISIS #1 (OF 7)
2) NEW AVENGERS #41 SI
3) THOR #9
4) UNCANNY X-MEN #498 DWS
5) BATMAN #677 RIP
6) X-MEN LEGACY #212 DWS
7) GIANT SIZE ASTONISHING X-MEN #1
8) MARVEL 1985 #1
(Ranking includes regular & variant covers)
9) KING SIZE HULK #1
10) ALL STAR SUPERMAN #11 |
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BONUS! HERE'S 11-22 |
11) ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #122
12) GREEN LANTERN #31
13) DAREDEVIL #107
14) MS MARVEL #27 SI
15) ACTION COMICS #865
16) TEEN TITANS #59
17) X-FORCE #4 BLOODY VAR |
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FIRST ISSUES ARRIVING THIS WEEK... |
ALETHEIA #1 Of(3)
ANGEL REVELATIONS #1 (OF 5)
BATMAN GOTHAM AFTER MIDNITE
#1 (OF 12)
BEYOND #1 (OF 5)
FINAL CRISIS #1 (OF 7)
FIREBREATHER SERIES #1
GIANT SIZE ASTONISHING X-MEN
#1
GRIMM FAIRY TALES SPECIAL
PHOTO COVER COLL ED #1
JIMMY ZHINGCHAK ONE SHOT
KING SIZE HULK #1
MARVEL 1985 #1 (OF 6)
TEMPLAR #1
VARGAV ONE SHOT
WULF & BATSY #1 (OF 6) (MR)
ZOMBIE TALES #1 |
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1st DAY SALE TITLES FOR THIS WEEK ONLY
40% OFF ALL THESE BRAND NEW TITLES ON THIS WEDNESDAY
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SAVE $38.37 ON THESE 7 TITLES THIS WEDNESDAY ONLY! |
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TITLE/DESCRIPTION |
MSRP |
YOU PAY |
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COMICS
BUYER'S GUIDE #1643 |
$5.99 |
$3.59 |
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ESSENTIAL
RAMPAGING HULK TP VOL 01 |
$16.99 |
$10.19 |
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FINAL CRISIS
#1 (OF 7) |
$3.99 |
$2.39 |
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KING SIZE
HULK #1 |
$4.99 |
$2.99 |
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MARVEL 1985
#1 (OF 6) |
$3.99 |
$2.39 |
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SFX #169 |
$9.99 |
$5.99 |
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STARMAN
OMNIBUS HC VOL 01 |
$49.99 |
$29.99 |
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TOTAL |
$95.93 |
$57.55 |
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Minimum
$5.00 purchase of ANYTHING in the store is required to receive your "1st
DAY DALE" discount on any/all of these items. "1st DAY SALE" prices are
good only for the date listed, only for one copy of each item and only
while supplies last. |
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98 NEW
COMICS ARRIVING THIS WEEK
15%
OFF
ALL THESE NEW COMICS, EVERYDAY
THIS
WEEK
FOR EVERYONE! |
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29
MARVEL COMICS THIS WEEK
$98.71
is what you'll pay at ANY OTHER store.
$83.90
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$14.80
is what you'll save on your MARVEL COMICS ALL WEEK LONG!
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ANGEL REVELATIONS #1 (OF 5)
DAREDEVIL #107
GIANT SIZE ASTONISHING X-MEN #1
GIANT SIZE ASTONISHING X-MEN #1 INKED WRAPAROUND VAR
HULK #3 2ND PTG MCGUINNESS VAR
IMMORTAL IRON FIST #15
KING SIZE HULK #1
MARVEL 1985 #1 (OF 6)
MARVEL 1985 #1 (OF 6) EDWARDS VAR
MARVEL ADVENTURES FANTASTIC FOUR #36
MARVEL ADVENTURES IRON MAN #13
MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS #9
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED MOBY DICK #4 (OF 6)
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED PICTURE DORIAN GRAY #6 (OF 6)
MS MARVEL #27 SI
NEW AVENGERS #41 SI
NEW WARRIORS #12
POWER PACK DAY ONE #3 (OF 4)
SHE-HULK 2 #29
THOR #9
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #122
UNCANNY X-MEN #498 DWS
WOLVERINE FIRST CLASS #3
X-FORCE #4 BLOODY VAR
X-FORCE #4 DWS
X-FORCE LEGACY OF VENGEANCE ONE SHOT
X-MEN FIRST CLASS VOL 2 #12
X-MEN LEGACY #212 DWS
YOUNG AVENGERS PRESENTS #5 (OF 6) |
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DC COMICS THIS WEEK
$57.33
is what you'll pay at ANY OTHER store.
$48.73
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$8.59
is what you'll save on your DC COMICS ALL WEEK LONG!
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ACTION COMICS
#865
ALL STAR SUPERMAN #11
BATMAN #677 RIP
BATMAN GOTHAM AFTER MIDNITE #1 (OF 12)
BLUE BEETLE #27
CARTOON NETWORK BLOCK PARTY #45
DC UNIVERSE ZERO 2ND PTG
FABLES #73 (MR)
FINAL CRISIS #1 (OF 7)
GREEN LANTERN #31
HUNTRESS YEAR ONE #2 (OF 6)
JSA CLASSIFIED #38
LEGION OF SUPER HEROES #42
NORTHLANDERS #6 (MR)
NUMBER OF THE BEAST #4 (OF 6)
SECRET HISTORY THE AUTHORITY HAWKSMOOR #3
(OF 6)
SHADOWPACT #25
SUPERNATURAL RISING SON #2 (OF 6)
TEEN TITANS #59
TEEN TITANS GO #55 |
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DARK HORSE COMICS THIS WEEK
$27.95
is what you'll pay at ANY OTHER store.
$23.75
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$4.19
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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EMILY THE STRANGE II BE ALL YOU CAN BE #3
INDIANA JONES & KINGDOM O/T CRYSTAL SKULL #2 FLEMING CVR
INDIANA JONES & KINGDOM O/T CRYSTAL SKULL #2 STRUZAN CVR
SPEAK O/T DEVIL #6 (OF 6)
STAR WARS DARK TIMES #11 VECTOR PART 5
STAR WARS KNIGHTS OF OLD REPUBLIC #29 EXALTED PART 1 (OF 2)
USAGI YOJIMBO #112 |
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IMAGE COMICS THIS WEEK
$18.96 is what you'll pay at ANY OTHER store.
$16.11
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$2.84
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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ALETHEIA #1 Of(3)
ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN #6
DARKNESS VS EVA #3 (OF 4) (MR)
FIREBREATHER SERIES #1
PROOF #8 (MR)
SWORD #8 (MR) |
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INDEPENDENT TITLES THIS WEEK
$127.45
is what you'll pay at ANY OTHER store.
$108.33
is what you'll pay only at Alternate Reality!
$19.11
is what you'll save ALL WEEK LONG!
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ANGRY YOUTH COMIX
#14 (MR)
ARCHIE #585
ARMY OF DARKNESS XENA WHY NOT #3 (OF 4)
BEYOND #1 (OF 5)
CALIBER #2 (OF 5) (MR) (NOTE PRICE)
DAN DARE #6 (OF 7)
DRAFTED #7
DRAGONLANCE CHRONICLES VOL 3 #11 (OF 12)
ROBERTS CVR A
DRAGONLANCE CHRONICLES VOL 3 #11 (OF 12)
WALPOLE CVR B
FATHOM #0
FURRLOUGH #182
FUTURAMA COMICS #37
GI JOE AMERICAS ELITE #35
HELEN KILLER #2 (OF 4)
HERCULES #2 (OF 5) (MR) (NOTE PRICE)
INDIA AUTHENTIC #13 LAKSHMI
JENNA JAMESONS SHADOW HUNTER #3 HENRICHON CVR
(RES) (MR)
JENNA JAMESONS SHADOW HUNTER #3 HORN CVR
(RES) (MR)
JIMMY ZHINGCHAK ONE SHOT
JUGHEAD #189
NEW BATTLESTAR GALACTICA SEASON ZERO #8
NIGHTMARES AND FAIRY TALES #23 (MR)
RESURRECTION #5 (MR)
SABRINA VOL 2 #94
SIMPSONS SUMMER SHINDIG #2
SNAKEWOMAN CURSE OF THE 68 #4 (OF 4) (MR)
SONIC X #33
TALES FROM THE CRYPT #6
TALES OF TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #46
TAROT WITCH OF THE BLACK ROSE #50 (MR)
TEMPLAR #1
VAMPIRELLA QUARTERLY SPRING 2008 JUSKO REG ED
VAMPIRELLA QUARTERLY SPRING 2008 SEGOVIA REG
ED
VARGAV ONE SHOT
ZOMBIE TALES #1 CVR A
ZOMBIE TALES #1 CVR B |
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88 NEW
NON-COMIC ITEMS ARRIVING THIS WEEK |
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BOBBLE HEADS (3): |
CAPTAIN AMERICA BOBBLE HEAD
THOR BOBBLE HEAD
VISION BOBBLE HEAD |
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BOOKS (3): |
BALLAD OF A SHINIGAMI VOL 1
LIGHT NOVEL SC (RES) (MR)
PITA-TEN VOL 1 LIGHT NOVEL
SC (RES)
STRAWBERRY PANIC VOL 1
LIGHT NOVEL SC (RES) (MR) |
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CARDS (1): |
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TOPPS NFL 2008 ROOKIE
PROGRESSION TRADING CARD
BOX |
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GAMING (1): |
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POKEMON TCG: MAJESTIC DAWN
BOOSTER DISPLAY BOX |
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MAGAZINES (36): |
2000 AD #1585
2000 AD #1586
2000 AD EXTREME ED #29
BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE
DIGEST #161
CINEMA RETRO #11
COMICS BUYER'S GUIDE #1643
COMICS JOURNAL #290
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
#992/993
EYE SPY #55
GAME TRADE MAGAZINE #100
GAMEPRO: WII GAMER'S GUIDE
HEROES MAGAZINE SPECIAL #4
PX ED
HIGHLIGHTS CHILDREN'S
SPECIAL-SUMMER FUN 2008
HULK POSTER BOOK
IFQ #15
JUGHEAD AND FRIENDS DIGEST
#28
JUXTAPOZ #89
MARVEL PREVIEWS JUNE 2008
EXTRAS
PREVIEWS VOL XVIII #6
NICKELODEON MAGAZINE 0608
PRISM COMICS LGBT GUIDE TO
COMICS MAG 2008 (MR)
PROTOCULTURE ADDICTS #96
READY MADE #35
REALMS OF FANTASY 0808
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN 0608
SFX #169
SKETCH MAGAZINE #35
SLAP #193
SUPERNATURAL #4-NEWSTAND
EDITION
SUPERNATURAL MAGAZINE #4 PX
ED
TAMIYA MODEL MAGAZINE #151
TATTOO SOCIETY #10
TORCHWOOD #5-NEWSTAND
EDITION
TRUE DETECTIVE #13
WIZARD MAGAZINE #201
MCNIVEN X-MEN CVR
WIZARD MAGAZINE #201 SUMMER
PREVIEW CVR |
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TRADES (43): |
ALL ACTION CLASSICS DRACULA
GN (RES)
ALL NEW ATOM TP VOL 03 THE
HUNT FOR RAY PALMER
APOTHECARIUS ARGENTUM VOL
05
BERSERK TP VOL 23 (MR)
BIONICLE GN VOL 01
BIONICLE HC VOL 01
BLACK ADAM THE DARK AGE TP
BONEYARD COLOR ED TP VOL 04
(MR)
COUNTDOWN TO FINAL CRISIS
TP VOL 01
CRAWL SPACE TP VOL 01
XXXOMBIES (MR)
DRAGON BALL VIZBIG ED GN
VOL 01
ESSENTIAL RAMPAGING HULK TP
VOL 01
EXCALIBUR CLASSIC TP VOL 5
HARDY BOYS HC VOL 13 THE
DEADLIEST STUNT
HELLBOY TP VOL 08 DARKNESS
CALLS
HEROES SC
HULK WWH TP FRONT LINE
IMMORTAL IRON FIST PREM HC
VOL 02 CITIES OF HEAVEN
JACK KIRBYS OMAC ONE MAN
ARMY CORPS HC
JOHNNY BOO HC VOL 01 BEST
LITTLE GHOST IN THE WORLD
JUDENHASS GN (MR)
JUSTICE TP VOL 01
KASHIMASHI MANGA GN VOL 05
LA PERDIDA TP
NEARLY COMPLETE ESSENTIAL
HEMBECK ARCHIVES OMNIBUS
NO PASARAN GN VOL 03
PALETTE OF 12 SECRET COLORS
VOL 03
PENDRAGON GN MERCHANT OF
DEATH
RETURN TO WONDERLAND HC (MR)
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN TP
VOL 03
SENTINELS ANTHOLOGY GN
SORROW TP
SOZINS COMET GN THE LAST
BATTLE (AVATAR)
STARMAN OMNIBUS HC VOL 01
STRAWBERRY PANIC MANGA GN
VOL 02 (MR)
STREET FIGHTER II MANGA VOL
2 GN
STUDIO SPACE SC
SUPER SPY GN
SUPERMAN WORLD OF KRYPTON
TP
TRUE STORY SWEAR TO GOD
ARCHIVES TP VOL 01
VENUS VERSUS VIRUS GN VOL
03 (MR)
WOLVERINE ORIGINS TP VOL 04
OUR WAR
X-MEN TP VOL 02 COMPLETE
ONSLAUGHT EPIC |
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COMIC BOOK COVER PORTFOLIO
#1 WOMEN OF THE DCU |
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FUN FACT:
ALTERNATE REALITY receives more New Sale Items than
any other store in Chicago! Each week anywhere between175-250
brand new Comics, Books, Trades, Magazines, Statues,
etc come through the door and go on sale. So be sure
to get a look at CHICAGO'S LARGEST SELECTION of NEW
STUFF every week here in SHIP-SHAPE!
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ABBREVIATIONS KEY TO
THIS PAGE |
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"What does it mean above when it sez...." |
2ND PTG= Second Printing
ANNIV=Anniversary
ASST=Assortment
BK=Book
BLK=Black
BND="Brand New Day" storyline
CCG=Collectable Card Game
CD="Countdown" storyline
COLL ED=Collected Edition
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
CWI="Civil War Initiative" storyline
ED=Edition
DLX=Deluxe
DWS="Divided We Stand" storyline
FRGTTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
LTD ED=Limited Edition
MED=Medium (as in a "Medium Sized Statue")
MLB=Major League Baseball
MMPB=Mass Media Paper Back
MMW=Marvel Master Works
(MR)=Mature Readers, this item is NOT intended for younger or
more sensitive readers.
NBA=National Basketball Association
NFL=National Football League |
NHL=National Hockey League
NOTE PRICE=Price is different from this titles regular
price.
O/A=Order Again
OMD="One More Day" storyline
PKT=Pocket
PTG=Printing
PX=Previews Exclusive
(RES)=Re-solicited
RIP="Batman R.I.P." storyline
SC=Soft Cover
SER=Series
SI="Silent Invasion" storyline
SII="Silent Invasion Infiltration" storyline
TBA=To Be Announced
TKP=Tokyopop
TP=Trade Paperback
T/C=Trading Card
T/S=Tee-Shirt
VAR=Variant
VOL or V.=Volume
WRAP CVR=Wraparound cover
XL=Extra Large
DATES: Many magazines have a numbered designation based on
the month (s) and year of their release, which we list as a
4 digit number. EX: "0306" means March, 2006. "1205" means
December, 2005...
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