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ON SALE STARTING AT
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WEDNESDAY
April 2nd, 2014
(OUR 1028th WEEK!)

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AQUAMAN AND THE OTHERS #1

DC COMICS
(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Lan Medina, Edgar Tadeo (CA) Ivan Reis, Joe Prado
A "FUTURES END" prelude! Spinning out of AQUAMAN, the King of Atlantis and his teammates find themselves targeted by an unknown foe that wants their Atlantean artifacts! Don't miss the start of this all-new series!

REORDERS

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OUT OF PRINT

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KIDS CORNER

Over a dozen new comics, magazines & books for ALL ages this week!

LATE LIST

Every week dozens of items get pushed back on the schedule and wind up on the Late List!

CHECKLIST

Click n'print checklist of every new comic shipping this week!

SHIPSHAPE ARCHIVES

View what's shipped out every week over the last few years.

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  THIS WEEKS COMIC HIGHLIGHTS
 

TOP 10
BASED ON OUR ORDERING FOR THIS WEEK

  1) DEADPOOL VS CARNAGE #1 (OF 4)
  2) INHUMAN #1 (RES) ANMN
  3) MOON KNIGHT #2 ANMN
  4) AQUAMAN AND THE OTHERS #1
  5) DETECTIVE COMICS #30
  6) GREEN LANTERN #30
  7) CAPTAIN AMERICA #19
  8) MAGNETO #2 ANMN
  9) EARTH 2 #22
10) PUNISHER #4
 

 

KIDS CORNER
EVERYTHING NEW FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES THIS WEEK!

ADVENTURE TIME FLIP SIDE #4 (OF 6) MAIN CVRS
BARBIE MAGAZINE 0514
BEN 10 OMNIVERSE GN PARALLEL PARADOX
CHICAGOLAND DETECTIVE AGENCY GN VOL 06
FAMILY FUN 0414
GARFIELD #24
HELLO KITTY GN SURPRISE
HIGHLIGHTS HIGH FIVE 0414
JUNIOR BASEBALL 0414
LOONEY TUNES #218
MAX STEEL GN HAYWIRE
OZ HC WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ NEW PTG
POKEMON BLACK & WHITE GN VOL 15
RANGER RICK 0414
ROCKY & BULLWINKLE CLASSICS GN VOL 01
SKYWARD #6
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG SELECT TP VOL 09 GAMES
TIGER BEAT 0514
UGLYDOLL GN MY HERO

 

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1 FOR $1 ITTY BITTY HELLBOY #1
68 RULE OF WAR #1 (OF 4)
ANGEL AND FAITH SEASON 10 #1
AQUAMAN AND THE OTHERS #1
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA ANNUAL 2014
CALIBAN #1
CAPTAIN AMERICA WINTER SOLDIER #1 DIRECTORS CUT
DEAD LETTERS #1
DEADPOOL VS CARNAGE #1 (OF 4)
EDGAR ALLAN POES PREMATURE BURIAL ONE SHOT
FIELD #1 (OF 4) (MR)
FUSE #1 2ND PTG (MR)
HUP #1 CRUMB COMICS ED (A)
INHUMAN #1 (RES) ANMN
MARVELS GUARDIANS OF GALAXY PRELUDE #1
PUNISHER #1 2ND PTG GERADS VAR ANMN
REAL HEROES #1 CVR A HITCH
RED SONJA AND CUB ONE SHOT
SELF OBSESSED ONE SHOT
SHE-HULK #1 2ND PTG WADA VAR ANMN
SHOTGUN WEDDING #1 (OF 4) (MR)
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #200 MARQUEZ CVR
WHAT IF AGE OF ULTRON #1 (OF 5)

 

ENDING THIS WEEK
IT'S THE FINAL LAP FOR THESE TITLES THIS WEEK!

FINAL PLAGUE #5 (OF 5) (MR)
GATE WAY #4 (OF 4) (FORMERLY PURGATORY)
JUICE SQUEEZERS #4 (OF 4)
STORMWATCH #30
TRILLIUM #8 (OF 8) (MR)

  THIS WEEKS STORE SALES
 

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AQUAMAN  AND THE OTHERS #1
 

SAVE 40% ($11.38) ON THESE 7 TITLES 0N 040214!
 1ST DAY SALE (Our "Magnificent 7" 40% OFF  titles)  MSRP  -40%  YOU PAY 
 ANGEL AND FAITH SEASON 10 #1  $     3.50  $    1.40  $       2.10
 AQUAMAN AND THE OTHERS #1  $     2.99  $    1.20  $       1.79
 DEAD LETTERS #1  $     3.99  $    1.60  $       2.39
 FIELD #1 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.50  $    1.40  $       2.10
 INHUMAN #1 (RES) ANMN  $     3.99  $    1.60  $       2.39
 PAINKILLER JANE TP PRICE OF FREEDOM (MR)  $   19.99  $    8.00  $    11.99
 WHAT IF AGE OF ULTRON #1 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    1.60  $       2.39
1ST DAY SALE TOTALS:  $41.95  $ 16.78  $   25.17

There is a 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.

HERO OF THE MONTH SALE APRIL 2014: CAPTAIN AMERICA
  CAPTAIN AMERICA MONTH at Alternate Reality is going on now and our entire stock of CAPTAIN AMERICA Trade Paperbacks are all discounted...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG!
 

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139 TOTAL NEW COMICS ARRIVING THIS WEEK
15% OFF ALL THESE NEW COMICS, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (040214-040814) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) IMAGE-24  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
68 RULE OF WAR #1 (OF 4) CVR A JONES (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
68 RULE OF WAR #1 (OF 4) CVR B CRAIN (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
68 RULE OF WAR #1 (OF 4) CVR C BLANK SKETCH (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALEX + ADA #2 2ND PTG  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
ALEX + ADA #3 2ND PTG  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
ALEX + ADA #4 2ND PTG  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
APOCALYPSE AL #3 (OF 4) CVR A KOTIAN & FARMER  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
APOCALYPSE AL #3 (OF 4) CVR B OLIVETTI  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
ARTIFACTS #36 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK SCIENCE #5 (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
ELEPHANTMEN #55 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FIELD #1 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
FUSE #1 2ND PTG (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
INVINCIBLE UNIVERSE #12  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
PRETTY DEADLY #5 (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
REAL HEROES #1 CVR A HITCH  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REVIVAL #19 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SECRET #7  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
SELF OBSESSED ONE SHOT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHOTGUN WEDDING #1 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SIDEKICK #6 CVR A MANDRAKE & HIFI (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SIDEKICK #6 CVR B ANDRASOFZKY (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
STARLIGHT #2 CVR A SIENKIEWICZ (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
STARLIGHT #2 CVR B PARLOV (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $   82.31  $  12.35  $    69.96
     
 2) MARVEL COMICS-21  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALL NEW INVADERS #2 2ND PTG MUKESH VAR ANMN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK WIDOW #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN AMERICA #19  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CAPTAIN AMERICA WINTER SOLDIER #1 DIRECTORS CUT  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
DEADPOOL VS CARNAGE #1 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INHUMAN #1 (RES) ANMN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOKI AGENT OF ASGARD #3 ANMN  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MAGNETO #2 ANMN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVELS GUARDIANS OF GALAXY PRELUDE #1 (OF 2)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MOON KNIGHT #2 ANMN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NEW WARRIORS #3 ANMN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NIGHT OF LIVING DEADPOOL #3 (OF 4) 2ND PTG SHAW VAR   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PUNISHER #1 2ND PTG GERADS VAR ANMN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PUNISHER #2 2ND PTG GERADS VAR ANMN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PUNISHER #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHE-HULK #1 2ND PTG WADA VAR ANMN  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SHE-HULK #3 ANMN  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #200 BAGLEY CVR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #200 MARQUEZ CVR  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
WHAT IF AGE OF ULTRON #1 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
WHAT IF AGE OF ULTRON #1 (OF 5) IENCO VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $   82.79  $  12.42  $    70.37
     
 3) DYNAMITE COMICS-17  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ASH & THE ARMY OF DARKNESS #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ASH & THE ARMY OF DARKNESS #5 CALERO SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA ANNUAL 2014  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
MARK WAID GREEN HORNET #11  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARK WAID GREEN HORNET #11 LAU SUBCRIPTION VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #8 BUSCEMA SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #8 FRISON CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA #8 RUFFINO CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
RED SONJA AND CUB ONE SHOT  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
SHADOW YEAR ONE #8 (OF 10) BLANK AUTHENTIX VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOW YEAR ONE #8 (OF 10) CVR A WAGNER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOW YEAR ONE #8 (OF 10) CVR B ROSS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOW YEAR ONE #8 (OF 10) CVR C SAMNEE  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOW YEAR ONE #8 (OF 10) CVR D CHAYKIN  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOW YEAR ONE #8 (OF 10) EXC SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TUROK DINOSAUR HUNTER #3  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
TUROK DINOSAUR HUNTER #3 EXC LEE SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:  $   82.79  $  12.42  $    70.37
     
 4) DC COMICS-17  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ACTION COMICS #30 (DOOMED)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AQUAMAN AND THE OTHERS #1  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BATWING #30  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
DETECTIVE COMICS #30  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DETECTIVE COMICS #30 COMBO PACK  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
EARTH 2 #22  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
FAIREST #25 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GREEN ARROW #30  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GREEN LANTERN #30  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GREEN LANTERN #30 COMBO PACK  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOONEY TUNES #218  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MOVEMENT #11  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
STORMWATCH #30  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SWAMP THING #30  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
TRILLIUM #8 (OF 8) (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
TRINITY OF SIN THE PHANTOM STRANGER #18  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
VAMPIRE DIARIES #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DC COMICS TOTALS:  $   56.83  $    8.52  $    48.31
     
 5) DARK HORSE COMICS-9  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
1 FOR $1 ITTY BITTY HELLBOY #1  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
ANGEL AND FAITH SEASON 10 #1 MAIN CVR  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
ANGEL AND FAITH SEASON 10 #1 SAMNEE VAR  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
BAD BLOOD #4 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EDGAR ALLAN POES PREMATURE BURIAL ONE SHOT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRINDHOUSE DOORS OPEN AT MIDNIGHT #7 (OF 8)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUICE SQUEEZERS #4 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LOBSTER JOHNSON GET LOBSTER #3 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
VEIL #2 (OF 5) (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
DARK HORSE COMICS TOTALS:  $   31.45  $    4.72  $    26.73
     
 INDEPENDENT COMICS-40  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ADVENTURE TIME FLIP SIDE #4 (OF 6) MAIN CVRS  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHER & ARMSTRONG #19 PULLBOX MOLINA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ARCHER & ARMSTRONG #19 REG LAROSA  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BAR MAID #4 (OF 5) A CVR TUCCI (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
BAR MAID #4 (OF 5) B CVR QUALANO (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
CALIBAN #1 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CALIBAN #1 TERROR CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CALIBAN #1 WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CROSSED BADLANDS #51 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CROSSED BADLANDS #51 FATAL FANTASY CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CROSSED BADLANDS #51 TORTURE CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CROSSED BADLANDS #51 WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DEAD LETTERS #1  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FINAL PLAGUE #5 (OF 5) (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GARFIELD #24  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GATE WAY #4 (OF 4) (FORMERLY PURGATORY)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT GRIMM FAIRY TALES #96 A CVR LAISO (AOFD) (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GFT GRIMM FAIRY TALES #96 B CVR MYCHAELS (AOFD)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GFT GRIMM FAIRY TALES #96 C CVR REI (AOFD) (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GI JOE SPECIAL MISSIONS #13  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD IS DEAD #10 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD IS DEAD #10 CARNAGE WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD IS DEAD #10 END OF DAYS CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD IS DEAD #10 ICONIC CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOLD DIGGER #209  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HUP #1 CRUMB COMICS ED (A)   $     4.95  $    0.74  $      4.21
HUP #2 CRUMB COMICS ED (A)  $     4.95  $    0.74  $      4.21
JUDGE DREDD MEGA CITY TWO #3 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JUDGE DREDD MEGA CITY TWO #3 (OF 5) SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MONSTER & MADMAN #2 (OF 3)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MONSTER & MADMAN #2 (OF 3) SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
QUANTUM & WOODY #9 PULLBOX RANEY  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
QUANTUM & WOODY #9 REG FOWLER  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
REVELATIONS #4 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROGUE TROOPER #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHAHRAZAD #4  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
SINISTER DEXTER #5 (OF 7)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SINISTER DEXTER #5 (OF 7) SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SKYWARD #6  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SUICIDE RISK #12  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INDY COMICS TOTALS:  $ 155.05  $  23.26  $  131.79
     
 VARIANT COMICS-11  MSRP 
ACTION COMICS #30 VAR ED (DOOMED)  TBA 
AQUAMAN AND THE OTHERS #1 VAR ED  TBA 
CALIBAN #1 DESIGN SKETCH CVR  TBA 
CROSSED BADLANDS #51 RED CROSSED CVR   TBA 
DEADPOOL VS CARNAGE #1 (OF 4) YU VAR  TBA 
DETECTIVE COMICS #30 VAR ED  TBA 
EARTH 2 #22 VAR ED  TBA 
GOD IS DEAD #10 GILDED CVR  TBA 
GREEN LANTERN #30 VAR ED  TBA 
INHUMAN #1 RAMOS VAR (RES) ANMN  TBA 
MOON KNIGHT #2 NOTO VAR ANMN  TBA 
 
COMICBOOKMAN FUN FACT:
ALTERNATE REALITY receives more New Sale Items than any other store in Chicago! Each week anywhere between 175-250 brand new and re-order 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 STUFF every week right here in SHIP-SHAPE!
79 NEW NON-COMIC ITEMS ARRIVING THIS WEEK
(Prices shown are the MSRP for the item during this week of release and may not reflect later market changes)
 ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS-4
DC COMICS SUPER VILLAINS BIZARRO AF
DC COMICS SUPER VILLAINS DEATHSTORM AF
NBX JACK SKELLINGTON BUST BANK 
WONDER WOMAN ART OF WAR STATUE BY GEORGE PEREZ
 BOOKS & TRADES-30
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN FAMILY BUSINESS OGN HC
BATMAN 66 HC VOL 01
BATMAN BEYOND BATGIRL BEYOND TP
BEN 10 OMNIVERSE GN PARALLEL PARADOX
BLOODSHOT DLX ED HC VOL 01
BUZZKILL TP
CHICAGOLAND DETECTIVE AGENCY GN VOL 06 MIDTERM NIGHTS SCHEME
CLONE TP VOL 03
FEAR AGENT TP VOL 01 RE-IGNITION (2ND ED) (RES)
GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO TP (MR)
GUARDIANS OF GALAXY TP VOL 01 COSMIC AVENGERS
HELLO KITTY GN SURPRISE 
HINTERKIND TP VOL 01 (MR)
JIM HENSONS LABYRINTH HC NOVEL
JUSTICE LEAGUE HC VOL 04 THE GRID (N52)
JUSTICE LEAGUE TP VOL 03 THRONE OF ATLANTIS (N52)
LONE WOLF & CUB OMNIBUS TP VOL 04
MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN TP FIGHT NIGHT
MAX STEEL GN HAYWIRE 
NIGHT O/T LIVING DEAD AFTERMATH TP VOL 02 (MR)
OZ HC WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ NEW PTG
PAINKILLER JANE TP PRICE OF FREEDOM (MR)
POKEMON BLACK & WHITE GN VOL 15
ROCKY & BULLWINKLE CLASSICS GN VOL 01 STAR BILLING
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG SELECT TP VOL 09 GAMES
SPIDER-MAN CHARACTER ENCYCLOPEDIA HC 
SPIDER-MAN FIRSTS TP
STAR LORD TEARS FOR HEAVEN TP
SUPERMAN RED SON TP NEW EDITION
UGLYDOLL GN MY HERO 
 MAGAZINES-45
BARBIE MAGAZINE 0514
BASEBALL AMERICA #1408
BECKETT SPORTS CARS MONTHLY #349
BLEEDING COOL MAGAZINE #10 (MR)
BOOKFORUM #21.1
CINEFEX #137
COMIC BOOK CREATOR #4
DC BATMAN AUTOMOBILIA FIG COLL MAG #29 DETECTIVE COMICS #362
DC BATMAN AUTOMOBILIA FIG COLL MAG #30 CLASSIC TV SERIES BAT
DC SUPERHERO CHESS FIG COLL MAG #54 OCEAN MASTER BLACK PAWN
DR.WHO MAGAZINE #470
ELECTRONIC GAMING MONTHLY #263
ELLERY QUEEN MAGAZINE 0614
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY #1303
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY #1304
FAMILY FUN 0414
FILM COMMENT #50.2
FINE SCALE MODELER 0514
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ANNIV=Anniversary
ASST=Assortment
AUXILIARY ED=The designation Avatar Comics assigns to it's 2nd Prints
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
COLL MAG=Collector's Magazine
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
ED=Edition
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
EVIL=DC's "Forever Evil" storyline
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
INF=Marvel's "Infinity" storyline
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
MTME=Transformers More Than Meets the Eye
(MR)=Mature Readers, this item is NOT intended for younger or more sensitive readers.
N52=DC's New 52
NBA=National Basketball Association
NBA=National Basketball Association
NFL=National Football League
NHL=National Hockey League
NOTE PRICE=Price differs from this titles regular price.
NOW=Marvel NOW!
O/A=Order Again
PKT=Pocket
PTG=Printing
PX=Previews Exclusive
Reg./Var.=Regular Cover/Variant Cover
(RES)=Re-solicited Item
RI VARIANT=a Retailer Incentive Variant cover
RID=Transformers Robots In Disguise
SC=Soft Cover
SER=Series
SUB=Subscription as is variant Subscription Cover
TBA=To Be Announced
TNG=Referencing Star Trek "THE NEXT GENERATION"
TOS=Referencing Star Trek "THE ORIGINAL SERIES"
TP=Trade Paperback
T/C=Trading Card
T/S=Tee-Shirt
VAR=Variant
VAR ED=Variant Edition
VOL or V.=Volume
WRAP=Wraparound cover

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