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GRAYSON #1

DC COMICS
(W) Tim Seeley (A) Mikel Janin (CA) Jock
Dick Grayson. Former sidekick. Former Super Hero. Former dead man. And now...agent of Spyral?! A thrilling new chapter of Dick Grayson's life begins in this new, ongoing series. It's a super-spy thriller that will shock you and prove one thing: You might think you know Nightwing - but you don't know Dick.

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  2) AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1.3
  3) AVENGERS #32 SIN
  4) NEW 52 FUTURES END #10
  5) ORIGINAL SIN #5.1
  6) ALL NEW X-MEN #29
  7) WOLVERINE #10
  8) FANTASTIC FOUR #7 SIN
  9) WALKING DEAD #129 (MR)
10) AMAZING X-MEN #9

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DEATH VIGIL #1 (OF 8)
GFT GIANT SIZE 2014
GFT REALM KNIGHTS AGE O/DARKNESS
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ORIGINAL SIN #5.1
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BATMAN ARKHAM UNHINGED #19  $     3.99
BATMAN ARKHAM UNHINGED #20  $     3.99
CAPT ACTION CAT #1 (OF 4)  $     3.99
CLIVE BARKER NEXT TESTAMENT #7 (OF 12) (MR)  $     3.99
CROSSED BADLANDS #51 FATAL FANTASY CVR (MR)  $     3.99
CROSSED BADLANDS #51 TORTURE CVR (MR)  $     3.99
CROSSED BADLANDS #51 WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99
DICKS COLOR ED #9 OFFENSIVE CVR (MR)  $     3.99
GEORGE RR MARTIN SKIN TRADE #4 WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99
HARLEY QUINN #6  $     2.99
HARLEY QUINN #7  $     2.99
HARLEY QUINN #7 BOMBSHELLS VAR ED  $     2.99
LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #12  $     3.99
MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC #17  $     3.99
NOVA #18 SIN  $     3.99
PEANUTS VOL 2 #17  $     3.99
PEANUTS VOL 2 #18  $     3.99
SEX CRIMINALS #2 4TH PTG (MR)  $     3.50
SEX CRIMINALS #5 2ND PTG (MR)  $     3.50
SUPER DINOSAUR #15  $     2.99
SUPER DINOSAUR #21  $     2.99
SUPER DINOSAUR #22  $     2.99
SUPERGIRL #30  $     2.99
SUPERGIRL #31  $     2.99
SUPERMAN #28  $     2.99
TRANSFORMERS SPOTLIGHT DRIFT DIRECTORS CUT  $     4.99
TWILIGHT ZONE #4  $     3.99
TWILIGHT ZONE #5  $     3.99
UBER #11 (MR)  $     3.99
UNCANNY X-MEN #19.NOW ANMN  $     3.99
WAKE #6 (OF 10) (MR)  $     2.99
WAKE #7 (OF 10) (MR)  $     2.99
WOLVERINE #10  $     3.99
WONDER WOMAN #26  $     2.99
WONDER WOMAN #28  $     2.99
WONDER WOMAN #29  $     2.99
WONDER WOMAN #31  $     2.99
WONDER WOMAN #32  $     2.99
X-MEN #10.NOW ANMN  $     3.99
 
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!
51 NEW/RETURNING NON-COMIC ITEMS ARRIVE THIS WEEK
(Prices shown are the MSRP for the item during this week of release and may not reflect later market changes)
 NEW ACTION FIGURES/MODELS/STATUES-6  MSRP
BATMAN 1966 BENDABLE FIGURE: BATMAN  $     9.99
BATMAN 1966 BENDABLE FIGURE: ROBIN  $     9.99
BATMAN 1966 BENDABLE FIGURE: CATWOMAN  $     9.99
BATMAN 1966 BENDABLE FIGURE: PENGUIN  $     9.99
BATMAN 1966 BENDABLE FIGURE: JOKER  $     9.99
POP MOVIES CAPTAIN SPAULDING VINYL FIG  $   10.99
 
 REORDER ACTION FIGURES/MODELS/STATUES-3  MSRP
DC COMICS DESIGNER SER 1 CAPULLO NIGHTWING AF  $   24.95
DC COMICS NEW 52 EARTH 2 THOMAS WAYNE BATMAN AF  $   24.95
MARVEL SELECT PUNISHER AF  $   24.99
 
 NEW BOOKS & TRADES-17  MSRP
ANIMAL MAN TP VOL 06 FLESH AND BLOOD (MR)  $   24.99
AVATAR LAST AIRBENDER TP VOL 08 RIFT PART 2  $   10.99
BATMAN BRUCE WAYNE FUGITIVE TP NEW ED  $   29.99
DISNEY FAIRIES GN VOL 15 SECRET WINGS  $     7.99
DOC SAVAGE DOUBLE NOVEL VOL 75 GREEN DEATH  $   14.95
FOSTER GN (MR)  $   12.99
GFT AGE OF DARKNESS TP VOL 01  $   15.99
GUARDIANS OF GALAXY BY JIM VALENTINO TP VOL 02  $   34.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA TP VOL 01 DANGEROUS (N52)  $   16.99
NANCY DREW DIARIES GN VOL 02  $     9.99
NIGHTWING TP VOL 04 SECOND CITY (N52)  $   14.99
SIMPSONS COMICS COLOSSAL COMPENDIUM TP VOL 02  $   17.99
STAR LORD TP GUARDIANS OF GALAXY  $   34.99
TALON TP VOL 02 THE FALL OF THE OWLS (N52)  $   19.99
UNITY TP VOL 02 TRAPPED BY WEBNET  $   14.99
WARHAMMER 40K MASTER OF SANCTITY SC  $   14.00
X-MEN TP BATTLE OF ATOM  $   34.99
 
 REORDER BOOKS & TRADES-5  MSRP
AMAZING X-MEN TP VOL 01 QUEST FOR NIGHTCRAWLER  $   17.99
GALACTUS DEVOURER TP  $   24.99
HELLO KITTY GN SURPRISE  $     7.99
RAT QUEENS TP VOL 01 SASS & SORCERY (MR)  $     9.99
TMNT ANIMATED TP VOL 03 SHOWDOWN  $     7.99
 
 NEW GAMES-1  MSRP
D&D 5TH EDITION STARTER SET  $   19.99
 
 REORDER GAMES-2  MSRP
D&D DUNGEON BOARD GAME  $   19.99
D&D WRATH OF ASHARDALON BOARD GAME  $   64.95
 
 NEW MAGAZINES-16  MSRP
CHICAGO MAGAZINE 0714  $     5.99
CINEFEX #138  $   12.50
DC BATMAN AUTO FIG MAG #34 ARKHAM ASYLUM VIDEO GAME  $   20.00
DISNEY PRINCESSES #20  $     4.99
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY #1317  $     4.99
FANGORIA #334  $   10.99
GOTHIC BEAUTY #44  $     6.95
HEAVY METAL #269  $     7.95
HI-FRUCTOSE #32  $     7.95
HIGHLIGHTS HIGH FIVE 0714  $     4.95
LOST TREASURE 0814  $     5.50
PLAYBOY 0814  $     8.99
PLAYBOY SPECIAL 70'S PLAYMATES  $   12.99
POETS & WRITERS 0814  $     5.95
RUE MORGUE #146  $     9.95
TLR THE LITERARY REVIEW #57.2  $     8.00
 
 REORDER MAGAZINES-1  MSRP
JUGHEAD & ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #3  $     3.99
 
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THIS WEEKS LATE LIST
(The following have been pushed back form their original release dates to these new dates)
 VENDOR/TITLE-31 OLD DATE NEW DATE
ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS    
Appleseed Alpha Play Arts ~KAI~ Briareos 8/27/2014 8/6/2014
Appleseed Alpha Play Arts ~KAI~ Deunan Knute 8/27/2014 8/6/2014
Batman: Hush Batman RAH Black Ver. 6/25/2014 8/27/2014
Batman: Hush Superman RAH 6/25/2014 8/27/2014
DC Comics Super Heroes: Green Arrow Bust 7/2/2014 7/9/2014
Godzilla Classic 1989 Vinyl Bust Bank 12/31/2014 7/30/2014
Mass Effect: Alliance Cruiser Ship Replica 8/20/2014 7/30/2014
Superman Black Pool Cue 12/31/2014 7/30/2014
Superman Iconic Pool Cue 12/31/2014 7/30/2014
   
BOOKS & TRADES    
Deadpool: Dracula's Gauntlet HC 9/3/2014 9/17/2014
Gasoline Alley HC Vol. 2 Complete Sundays 1923-1925 7/9/2014 7/30/2014
Kick-Ass 3 Prem. HC 8/27/2014 9/3/2014
William Shakespeare's Jedi Doth Return HC 7/2/2014 7/9/2014
   
COMICS    
Avengers #33 SIN 7/23/2014 7/30/2014
Batman Superman #13 Reg./Vars./Combo 7/16/2014 7/30/2014
Harley Quinn #8 Reg./Vars. 7/23/2014 7/30/2014
Hawkeye #19 7/23/2014 7/30/2014
Inhuman #3 ANMN Reg./Var. 7/23/2014 8/13/2014
Inhuman #4 Reg./Var. 7/30/2014 8/27/2014
Inhuman #5 Reg./Var. 8/20/2014 9/10/2014
Kick-Ass 3 #8 (MR) Reg./Vars. 7/23/2014 7/30/2014
Legenderry: A Steampunk Adv. #5 7/9/2014 7/16/2014
Painkiller Jane: 22 Brides #2 (MR) Reg./Var. 7/16/2014 7/30/2014
Powers Bureau #11 (MR) 7/23/2014 7/30/2014
Powers Bureau #12 (MR) 8/6/2014 8/13/2014
Shutter #4 (MR) 7/16/2014 7/9/2014
Silver Surfer #5 Reg./Var. 7/30/2014 8/13/2014
Silver Surfer #6 8/27/2014 9/10/2014
Wonder Woman #33 Reg./Var. 7/16/2014 7/23/2014
   
GAMES    
Pathfinder Module: Emerald Spire Superdungeon 6/25/2014 7/2/2014
   
MAGAZINES    
Star Trek Starships Fig. Coll. Mag.#18: Bajoran Light Ship 12/31/2014 7/9/2014
   
  ABBREVIATIONS KEY TO THIS PAGE

"What does it mean above when it sez...."

2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
AF=Action Figure(s)
ANMN=All New Marvel Now
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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