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March 2nd 2016

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BLACK WIDOW #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Chris Samnee, Mark Waid
(A/CA) Chris Samnee

COVER PRICE: $3.99 each

YOU PAY: $2.39 each

030216-030816
While supplies last!

The Eisner Award-winning team of Mark Waid and Chris Samnee are taking Black Widow on the lam! Natasha has spent years gathering secrets, and when some of the darkest ones begin mysteriously going public, no one is safe. With her betrayed former confederates at S.H.I.E.L.D. on her heels and a lifetime of training and ingenuity at her disposal, Natasha's out for answers in a knock-down-drag-out tale of action and espionage! Hidden enemies, old friends and unusual allies collide, and all eyes are on Black Widow. The chase is on!
Rated T+

TOP TEN TITLES

BASED THIS WEEKS ORDERING

1) SPIDER-MAN #2
2) AVENGERS STANDOFF
ASSAULT PLEASANT ALPHA #1
3) DARTH VADER #17
4) OLD MAN LOGAN #3
5) UNCANNY X-MEN #4
6) INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #7
7) BLACK WIDOW #1
8) UNCANNY AVENGERS #6
9) GREEN LANTERN #50
10) WALKING DEAD #152

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ACTION LAB DOG OF WONDER #1
ALL NEW CLASSIC CAPTAIN
   CANUCK #0
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN AND SILK
   SPIDERFLY EFFECT #1 (OF 4)
ANOTHER CASTLE #1
ARMY OF DARKNESS FURIOUS"
   ROAD #1 (OF 5)
AVENGERS STANDOFF ASSAULT
   ON PLEASANT HILL ALPHA #1
BLACK WIDOW #1
CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 ANKA 2ND
   PTG VAR
CAVEWOMAN RAPTORELLA #1
DC COMICS ESSENTIALS THE DARK
   KNIGHT RETURNS #1
DISCIPLINE #1
JUNGLE FANTASY VIXENS #1
MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS
   ASSEMBLE CIVIL WAR #1
OLD MAN LOGAN #1 2ND PTG VAR
PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR
    ELITEST OF ELITE #1
POISON IVY CYCLE OF LIFE AND
    DEATH #1 (OF 6) 2ND PTG
PREDATOR LIFE AND DEATH #1
THE UNMENTIONABLES (ONE SHOT)
VAMPIRELLA VOL 3 #1

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BAD MOON RISING #6 (OF 6)
DANGER GIRL RENEGADE #4
IXTH GENERATION #8
JOE GOLEM OCCULT DETECTIVE #5
JUST ANOTHER SHEEP #5 (OF 5)
LEGEND OF OZ WICKED WEST #6
SEDUCTION OF THE INNOCENT #4
SEVEN PERCENT #6 (OF 6)
WEBWITCH #5 (OF 5) (MR)

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We order 99.9% of the comics PREVIEWS solicits. Keep that in mind as you read the numbers below; they not only break down our shipping week, but they're also a good representation of this week in comics nationwide. The list below ranks this weeks TOP TEN shippers by the number of SKU's sent out this week. In the case of a tie, the shipper with the higher cumulative MSRP COST is given preferential poll position in the rankings.

030216 RANKINGS	# SHIPPING	COVER PRICE	15% OFF	YOU PAY
1) MARVEL	28	$ 115.72	$ 17.36	$ 98.36
2) DC	18	$ 59.83	$ 8.97	$ 50.86
3) ACTION LAB	14	$ 61.86	$ 9.28	$ 52.58
4) DYNAMITE	14	$ 55.86	$ 8.38	$ 47.48
5) AVATAR	12	$ 60.88	$ 9.13	$ 51.75
6) IMAGE	12	$ 45.39	$ 6.81	$ 38.58
7) TITAN	8	$ 31.92	$ 4.79	$ 27.13
8) CHAPTERHOUSE	6	$ 23.94	$ 3.59	$ 20.35
9) DARK HORSE	6	$ 23.45	$ 3.52	$ 19.93
10) BOOM!	5	$ 19.95	$ 2.99	$ 16.96
INDY COMICS	31	$ 125.23	$ 18.78	$ 106.45
TOTALS:	154	$ 624.03	$ 93.60	$ 530.43

NEW COMICS COST HOW MUCH?!?: Here's the price point breakdown for the Week of 03/02/16. This coming week, there are 154 NEW COMICS shipping with EIGHT price points ranging from $1.00 to $6.00. The largest concentration of books, as always, falls into the $3.99 price point with all other price points trailing far off into the back. Both the $2.99 and the $4.99 price points are both shrinking and growing respectively to a point where their weekly totals are paralleling one another. Remember, no matter what the price point, you save 15% OFF of ALL of this week's new comics all week long only at Alternate Reality!

030216 PRICE POINTS	# SHIPPING	COVER PRICE	15% OFF	YOU PAY
$1.00	1	$ 1.00	$ 0.15	$ 0.85
$2.99	22	$ 65.78	$ 9.87	$ 55.91
$3.50	4	$ 14.00	$ 2.10	$ 11.90
$3.99	98	$ 391.02	$ 58.65	$ 332.37
$4.50	1	$ 4.50	$ 0.68	$ 3.83
$4.99	20	$ 99.80	$ 14.97	$ 84.83
$5.99	7	$ 41.93	$ 6.29	$ 35.64
$6.00	1	$ 6.00	$ 0.90	$ 5.10
TOTALS:	154	$ 624.03	$ 93.60	$ 530.43

THIS WEEKS STORE SALES

OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

BLACK WIDOW #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Chris Samnee, Mark Waid (A/CA) Chris Samnee

Natasha has spent years gathering secrets, and when some of the darkest ones begin mysteriously going public, no one is safe. Natasha's out for answers in a knock-down-drag-out tale of action and espionage! Rated T+

COVER PRICE:	$3.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$2.39

OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR ELITEST OF ELITE #1 (OF 4)

TITAN COMICS
(W) Cavan Scott (A) Lucas Ferreyra

It's the start of a senses-shattering four-part Penguins of Madagascar epic story! An army of robots threatens to take over the world - and only our four feathered friends can stop them! Plus, bonus stories and more!

COVER PRICE:	$3.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:	$2.39

SAVE OVER $20.00 ON THESE BOOKS!

40% OFF ALL WEEK LONG	COVER PRICE	YOU SAVE	YOU PAY
BLACK WIDOW #1	$ 3.99	$ 1.60	$ 2.39
PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR ELITEST OF ELITE #1	$ 3.99	$ 1.60	$ 2.39

25% OFF these 17 1st Issues on 030216	COVER PRICE	YOU SAVE	YOU PAY
ACTION LAB DOG OF WONDER #1	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
ALL NEW CLASSIC CAPTAIN CANUCK #0	$ 4.99	$ 1.25	$ 3.74
AMAZING SPIDEY & SILK SPIDERFLY EFFECT #1	$ 4.99	$ 1.25	$ 3.74
ANOTHER CASTLE #1	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
ARMY OF DARKNESS FURIOUS ROAD #1	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
AVENGERS STANDOFF ASSAULT ON PH ALPHA #1	$ 4.99	$ 1.25	$ 3.74
CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 ANKA 2ND PTG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
CAVEWOMAN RAPTORELLA #1 (OF 2)	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
DC COMICS ESSENTIALS THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS #1	$ 1.00	$ 0.25	$ 0.75
DISCIPLINE #1 (MR)	$ 2.99	$ 0.75	$ 2.24
JUNGLE FANTASY VIXENS #1 (OF 2) (MR)	$ 5.99	$ 1.50	$ 4.49
MARVEL UNIV AVENGERS ASSEMBLE CIVIL WAR #1	$ 2.99	$ 0.75	$ 2.24
OLD MAN LOGAN #1 SORRENTINO 2ND PTG VAR	$ 4.99	$ 1.25	$ 3.74
POISON IVY CYCLE OF LIFE & DEATH #1 2ND PTG	$ 2.99	$ 0.75	$ 2.24
PREDATOR LIFE AND DEATH #1 (OF 4)	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
THE UNMENTIONABLES (ONE SHOT)	$ 6.00	$ 1.50	$ 4.50
VAMPIRELLA VOL 3 #1	$ 3.99	$ 1.00	$ 2.99
1ST DAY SALE TOTAL SAVINGS:	$ 77.83	$ 20.65	$ 57.18

"1st DAY SALE" prices are good only for the date listed, only for one copy of each item and only while supplies last. FIRST ISSUE Titles in orange originally shipped on the date indicated next to the title. This Wednesday you can pick them up again for 40% OFF all day long!

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174 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW COMICS BELOW, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (030216-030816) FOR EVERYONE!

1) NEW MARVEL COMICS-28	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
A-FORCE #3	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ALL NEW ALL DIFFERENT AVENGERS #4 ALEX ROSS 2ND PTG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ALL NEW INHUMANS #3 CASELLI 2ND PTG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ALL NEW X-MEN #3 BAGLEY 2ND PTG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN AND SILK SPIDERFLY EFFECT #1 (OF 4)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
AVENGERS STANDOFF ASSAULT ON PLEASANT HILL ALPHA #1	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
AVENGERS STANDOFF ASSAULT PLEASANT ALPHA #1 CONN A VAR	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
BLACK WIDOW #1	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 ANKA 2ND PTG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DAREDEVIL #3 GARNEY 2ND PTG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DARTH VADER #17	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DEADPOOL #8	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DEADPOOL #8 KOBLISH SECRET COMIC VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN #6 RAMOS 2ND PTG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
GUARDIANS OF INFINITY #4	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #4 MARQUEZ 3RD PTG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #5 MARQUEZ 2ND PTG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #7 RCW2	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ASSEMBLE CIVIL WAR #1	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
NEW AVENGERS #5 JIMENEZ 2ND PTG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NOVA #5	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
OBI-WAN AND ANAKIN #2 (OF 5) CHECCHETTO 2ND PTG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
OLD MAN LOGAN #1 SORRENTINO 2ND PTG VAR	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
OLD MAN LOGAN #3	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SPIDER-MAN #2	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
UNCANNY AVENGERS #6	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
UNCANNY INHUMANS #4 MCNIVEN 2ND PTG VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
UNCANNY X-MEN #4	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:	$ 115.72	$ 17.36	$ 98.36

2) NEW DC COMICS-18	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
BATGIRL #49	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
BATMAN 66 MEETS THE MAN FROM UNCLE #4 (OF 6)	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
BATMAN AND ROBIN ETERNAL #22	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
BATMAN BEYOND #10	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
BATMAN BEYOND #10 VAR ED	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS #10	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DC COMICS ESSENTIALS THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS #1	$ 1.00	$ 0.15	$ 0.85
GREEN LANTERN #50 (NOTE PRICE)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
GREEN LANTERN #50 VAR ED (NOTE PRICE)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
INJUSTICE GODS AMONG US YEAR FIVE #5	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
MIDNIGHTER #10	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
OMEGA MEN #9	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
POISON IVY CYCLE OF LIFE AND DEATH #1 (OF 6) 2ND PTG	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
SCOOBY DOO TEAM UP #15	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
SHERIFF OF BABYLON #4 (OF 8) (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SURVIVORS CLUB #6 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SWAMP THING #3 (OF 6)	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
UNFOLLOW #5 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW DC COMICS TOTALS:	$ 59.83	$ 8.97	$ 50.86

3) NEW ACTION LAB COMICS-14	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
ACTION LAB DOG OF WONDER #1 CVR A HIGGINS & BRANDT	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ACTION LAB DOG OF WONDER #1 CVR B WILLIAMS	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
ACTION LAB DOG OF WONDER #1 CVR C ADAMS COLORING BOOK	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
AWAKE #4 CVR A HESS	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
AWAKE #4 CVR B MAYNE	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
HOUSE OF MONTRESOR #2 (OF 4)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
JUST ANOTHER SHEEP #5 (OF 5)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
TOMBOY #4 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #20 CVR A MENDOZA (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #20 CVR B MENDOZA RISQUE (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #20 CVR C TMCHU (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #20 CVR D TMCHU RISQUE (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #20 CVR E PEPOY (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
ZOMBIE TRAMP ONGOING #20 CVR F PEPOY RISQUE (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
NEW ACTION LABCOMICS TOTALS:	$ 61.86	$ 9.28	$ 52.58

4) NEW DYNAMITE COMICS-14	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
ARMY OF DARKNESS FURIOUS ROAD #1 (OF 5) CVR A CROOK	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ARMY OF DARKNESS FURIOUS ROAD #1 (OF 5) CVR B HARDMAN	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ARMY OF DARKNESS FURIOUS ROAD #1 (OF 5) CVR C FRANCAVILLA	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ARMY OF DARKNESS FURIOUS ROAD #1 (OF 5) CVR D FLEECS	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ARMY OF DARKNESS FURIOUS ROAD #1 (OF 5) CVR E SUBSCRIPTION	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BOBS BURGERS ONGOING #9 CVR A HEALY	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BOBS BURGERS ONGOING #9 CVR B ASHWORTH	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DEJAH THORIS #2 CVR A NEN	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SEDUCTION OF THE INNOCENT #4 (OF 4)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
TRAIN CALLED LOVE #6 (OF 10) CVR A BRAUN (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
VAMPIRELLA VOL 3 #1 CVR A ZULLO	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
VAMPIRELLA VOL 3 #1 CVR B ANACLETO CONNECT	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
VAMPIRELLA VOL 3 #1 CVR C LOTAY	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
VAMPIRELLA VOL 3 #1 CVR D FLEECS EXC SUBSCRIPTION VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 55.86	$ 8.38	$ 47.48

5) NEW AVATAR COMICS-12	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
JUNGLE FANTASY VIXENS #1 (OF 2) (MR)	$ 5.99	$ 0.90	$ 5.09
JUNGLE FANTASY VIXENS #1 (OF 2) BIKINI BABES CVR (MR)	$ 5.99	$ 0.90	$ 5.09
JUNGLE FANTASY VIXENS #1 (OF 2) SIRENS CVR (MR)	$ 5.99	$ 0.90	$ 5.09
JUNGLE FANTASY VIXENS #1 (OF 2) SULTRY SISTERS CVR (MR)	$ 5.99	$ 0.90	$ 5.09
JUNGLE FANTASY VIXENS #1 (OF 2) WRAP CVR (MR)	$ 5.99	$ 0.90	$ 5.09
MERCURY HEAT #8 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MERCURY HEAT #8 ART NOUVEAU CVR (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MERCURY HEAT #8 EXCESSIVE FORCE CVR (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MERCURY HEAT #8 WRAP CVR (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
WEBWITCH #5 (OF 5) (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
WEBWITCH #5 (OF 5) VINTAGE VIXEN CVR (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
WEBWITCH #5 (OF 5) WRAP CVR (MR)	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
NEW AVATAR COMICS TOTALS:	$ 60.88	$ 9.13	$ 51.75

6) NEW IMAGE COMICS-12	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
BEYOND BELIEF #3	$ 3.50	$ 0.53	$ 2.98
DEADLY CLASS #19 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DEADLY CLASS #19 CVR B (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DISCIPLINE #1 (MR)	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
FUSE #18 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
IXTH GENERATION #8 CVR A SEJIC	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
IXTH GENERATION #8 CVR B ROJO	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
PROPHET EARTH WAR #2 (OF 6) (RES)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
REVIVAL #37	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SAINTS #6 (MR)	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
VIOLENT #3	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
WALKING DEAD #152 (MR)	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
NEW IMAGECOMICS TOTALS:	$ 45.39	$ 6.81	$ 38.58

7) NEW TITAN COMICS-8	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
DOCTOR WHO 11TH YEAR TWO #6 BROOKS SUBSCRIPTION PHOTO	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DOCTOR WHO 11TH YEAR TWO #6 QUESTION 6 VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DOCTOR WHO 11TH YEAR TWO #6 REG RONALD	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
JOHNNY RED #5 (OF 8) CVR A BURNS (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
JOHNNY RED #5 (OF 8) CVR B TOOBY (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR ELITEST OF ELITE #1 (OF 4) CVR A	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR ELITEST OF ELITE #1 (OF 4) CVR B	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR ELITEST OF ELITE #1 (OF 4) SKETCH CVR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW TITAN COMICS TOTALS:	$ 31.92	$ 4.79	$ 27.13

8) NEW CHAPTERHOUSE COMICS-6	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
ALL NEW CLASSIC CAPTAIN CANUCK #0	$ 4.99	$ 0.75	$ 4.24
CAPTAIN CANUCK 2015 ONGOING #7	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
CAPTAIN CANUCK 2015 ONGOING #7 PHOTO VAR	$ 5.99	$ 0.90	$ 5.09
PITIFUL HUMAN LIZARD #5	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
PITIFUL HUMAN LIZARD #6	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
PITIFUL HUMAN LIZARD #6 LOO VAR CVR	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
NEW DYNAMITE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 23.94	$ 3.59	$ 20.35

9) NEW DARK HORSE COMICS-6	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
ANGEL AND FAITH SEASON 10 #24 MAIN CVR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ANGEL AND FAITH SEASON 10 #24 NORTON VAR CVR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
JOE GOLEM OCCULT DETECTIVE #5	$ 3.50	$ 0.53	$ 2.98
LONE WOLF 2100 #3 (OF 4)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
PREDATOR LIFE AND DEATH #1 (OF 4) PALUMBO MAIN CVR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
PREDATOR LIFE AND DEATH #1 (OF 4) TENG VAR CVR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW DARK HORSE COMICS TOTALS:	$ 23.45	$ 3.52	$ 19.93

10) NEW BOOM! COMICS-5	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
GIANT DAYS #12	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #0 (3RD PTG)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #1 MAIN CVR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
REGULAR SHOW #33	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
REGULAR SHOW #33 SUBSCRIPTION SMIGIEL VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW BOOM! COMICS TOTALS:	$ 19.95	$ 2.99	$ 16.96

NEW INDEPENDENT COMICS-31	MSRP	DISC	YOU PAY
ANOTHER CASTLE #1	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
ANOTHER CASTLE #1 INCV VAR KOH	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
BAD MOON RISING #6 (OF 6)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
CAVEWOMAN RAPTORELLA #1 (OF 2) CVR A MASSEY	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
CHARMED SEASON 10 #17 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DANGER GIRL RENEGADE #4 (OF 4) SUBSCRIPTION VAR	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
DREAMING EAGLES #3 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
EXODUS LIFE AFTER #4	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
GFT GRIMM TALES OF TERROR VOL 2 #5 A CVR ERIC J (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
GFT GRIMM TALES OF TERROR VOL 2 #5 B CVR BIFULCO (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
GFT GRIMM TALES OF TERROR VOL 2 #5 C CVR EHNOT (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
GRANT MORRISONS 18 DAYS #9 MAIN CVR	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
GRANT MORRISONS 18 DAYS #9 SINGH VAR	$ 2.99	$ 0.45	$ 2.54
HEROCORP KNIGHTS #2	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
INTERCEPTOR #3 CVR A BURNETT (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
INTERCEPTOR #3 CVR B PITARRA (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #229	$ 5.99	$ 0.90	$ 5.09
LEGEND OF OZ WICKED WEST #6 CVR A BORGES	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
LEGEND OF OZ WICKED WEST #6 CVR B WICHMANN	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NARCOPOLIS CONTINUUM #3 (OF 4) (MR)	$ 3.50	$ 0.53	$ 2.98
NIOBE SHE IS LIFE #2	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
PLUS ULTRA #2	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
REPLICA #4 (MR)	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
SEVEN PERCENT #6 (OF 6)	$ 4.50	$ 0.68	$ 3.83
SPOOK #3 (OF 4)	$ 3.50	$ 0.53	$ 2.98
STEAM LEAGUE #2	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
STREET FIGHTER UNLIMITED #4 CVR A GENZOMAN STORY	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
STREET FIGHTER UNLIMITED #4 CVR B CRUZ ULTRA JAM	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
STUMPTOWN V3 #9	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
THE UNMENTIONABLES (ONE SHOT)	$ 6.00	$ 0.90	$ 5.10
ZEN HARD BOUNTY #4	$ 3.99	$ 0.60	$ 3.39
NEW INDY COMICS TOTALS:	$ 125.23	$ 18.78	$ 106.45

REORDER COMICS-20	MSRP
ANGRY BIRDS #12	$ 3.99
BTVS SEASON 10 #23 MAIN CVR	$ 3.99
CLANDESTINO #1 2ND PTG (MR)	$ 3.99
CODENAME BABOUSHKA: CONCLAVE OF DEATH #3 CVR B WU	$ 3.99
DARTH VADER #12	$ 3.99
DESCENDER #2 (MR)	$ 2.99
DONALD DUCK #8	$ 3.99
DRIVE #2 (OF 4)	$ 3.99
EARTH 2 SOCIETY #2	$ 2.99
FABLES THE WOLF AMONG US #6 (MR)	$ 3.99
HUMBUG #3 (OF 5)	$ 3.99
JOURNEY STAR WARS FASE #4 (OF 4)	$ 3.99
REPLICA #3 (MR)	$ 3.99
ROBIN SON OF BATMAN #3	$ 3.99
SCOOBY DOO WHERE ARE YOU #63	$ 2.99
SHAFT #4 CVR A COWAN MAIN (MR)	$ 3.99
SNOW BLIND #2	$ 3.99
TMNT AMAZING ADVENTURES #6 SUBSCRIPTION VAR	$ 3.99
TUKI SAVE THE HUMANS #4 REG SMITH (RES)	$ 3.99
VENOM SPACE KNIGHT #4	$ 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 Comic/Genre relatedSTUFF every week right here in SHIP-SHAPE!

172 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/STATUES/MODELS-6	MSRP
BATMAN 1966 BATMOBILE BANK	$ 29.99
BATMAN ANIMATED SERIES HARLEY QUINN BUST BANK	$ 22.99
DARK KNIGHT RETURNS 30TH ANIV 2 PACK AF	$ 40.00
IZOMBIE LIV MOORE POWER UP PX AF	$ 19.99
POP HANNA BARBERA QUICK DRAW MCGRAW VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
SUPERMAN ANIMATED SERIES SUPERGIRL BUST	$ 59.99

REORDER ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS-36	MSRP
ARROW TV THE ARROW 10IN PLUSH	$ 19.99
AVENGERS SYMBOL ETCHED PINT GLASS	$ 10.99
BATMAN 1966 1000PC PUZZLE	$ 15.99
BREAKING BAD 6IN SAUL GOODMAN AF	$ 17.99
BREAKING BAD HEISENBERG PX 12-IN AF	$ 32.99
BREAKING BAD SAUL GOODMAN PX GREEN SHIRT 6-IN AF	$ 18.99
DC COMICS VARIANT PLAY ARTS KAI DARKSEID AF	$ 99.99
FLASH TV FLASH 10IN PLUSH	$ 19.99
LOST IN SPACE 1/24 CHARIOT NEW ED MODEL KIT	$ 59.99
PEANUTS FALL PVC FIGURINE SCENERY PACK	$ 14.99
POP DISNEY PRINCESS & THE FROG PRINCESS TIANA VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP DOCTOR WHO CYBERMAN VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP DOCTOR WHO RIVER SONG VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP DOCTOR WHO ROSE TYLER VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP DOCTOR WHO SARAH JANE VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP DOCTOR WHO THE SILENCE VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP FROZEN OLAF GLITTER VINYL FIG	$ 16.99
POP GI JOE COBRA COMMANDER VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP GI JOE ROADBLOCK VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP GI JOE SNAKE EYES VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP GI JOE STORM SHADOW VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP MUNSTERS GRANDPA VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP MUNSTERS HERMAN VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP MUNSTERS LILLY VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP SESAME STREET BERT VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP STAR WARS ADMIRAL ACKBAR VINYL FIG	$ 13.99
POP STAR WARS EP7 HAN SOLO VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP STAR WARS EP7 REY VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP STAR WARS EP7 SIDON ITHANO VINYL FIG	$ 15.99
POP STAR WARS EP7 VARMIK VINYL FIG	$ 14.99
POP STAR WARS HAN SOLO VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
POP STAR WARS VINYL FIG	$ 12.99
VINYL IDOLZ BATMAN 1966 JOKER VINYL FIG	$ 21.99
VINYL IDOLZ BATMAN 1966 ROBIN VINYL FIG	$ 21.99
VINYL IDOLZ GHOSTBUSTERS DR RAY STANTZ VINYL FIG	$ 21.99
VOYAGE BOTTOM SEA 1/32 FLYING SUB NEW ED MOD KIT	$ 89.99

NEW APPAREL-1	MSRP
DR STRANGE STRANGE MAGICIAN LT BLUE T/S XXL (RES)	$ 20.99

NEW BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-24	MSRP
BLACK CANARY TP VOL 01 KICKING AND SCREAMING	$ 14.99
BOBS BURGERS ONGOING VOL 02 WELL DONE	$ 14.99
CIVIL WAR ILLUSTRATED PROSE NOVEL HC	$ 39.99
CIVIL WAR NEW AVENGERS TP	$ 16.99
COLORING DC TP VOL 01 BATMAN HUSH	$ 15.99
DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS TP VOL 01 ENLISTED	$ 16.99
DC SUPER HERO GIRLS YR HC WONDER WOMAN AT SUPER HERO HIGH	$ 13.99
DOC SAVAGE DOUBLE NOVEL VOL 39 BAMA VAR CVR	$ 14.95
DOC SAVAGE DOUBLE NOVEL VOL 87 DEVILS BLACK ROCK	$ 14.95
EVIL DEAD 2 BEYOND DEAD BY DAWN TP VOL 01	$ 12.99
HARLEY QUINN AND POWER GIRL TP	$ 14.99
INHUMAN HC	$ 34.99
INJUSTICE GODS AMONG US YEAR ONE COMPLETE COLL	$ 24.99
MAKING COMICS STORYTELLING SECRETS SC NEW PTG	$ 23.99
MIRACLEMAN GAIMAN BUCKINGHAM PREM HC (MR)	$ 29.99
MIRACLEMAN GAIMAN BUCKINGHAM PREM HC BOOK 01 GOLDEN AGE (MR)	$ 29.99
NEW LONE WOLF AND CUB TP VOL 08 (MR)	$ 13.99
ROCKET & GROOT YR NOVEL STRANDED ON PLANET STRIPMALL	$ 13.99
SHADOW DOUBLE NOVEL VOL 104 DOUBLE DEATH & ROBOT MASTER	$ 14.95
SUPERMAN UNCHAINED TP (RES)	$ 24.99
THIEF OF THIEVES TP VOL 05 (RES) (MR)	$ 14.99
UNDERSTANDING COMICS SC NEW PTG	$ 23.99
WARHAMMER 40K CRUSADES END SC	$ 19.00
WARHAMMER 40K WAR OF THE FANG SC	$ 17.00

REORDER BOOKS & TRADE PAPERBACKS-44	MSRP
ALL STAR SUPERMAN TP	$ 29.99
BATGIRL TP VOL 04 WANTED (N52)	$ 16.99
BATMAN COURT OF OWLS BOOK & MASK SET (N52)	$ 24.99
BATMAN DARK VICTORY TP NEW ED	$ 24.99
CONVERGENCE FLASHPOINT TP BOOK 02	$ 19.99
CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS TP	$ 29.99
DC COMICS ULTIMATE CHARACTER GUIDE HC	$ 16.99
EARTH 2 TP VOL 01 THE GATHERING (N52)	$ 14.99
ESSENTIAL X-MEN TP VOL 02	$ 16.99
FINAL CRISIS LEGION OF THREE WORLDS TP	$ 14.99
FLASH REBIRTH TP	$ 14.99
FLASH TP VOL 01 MOVE FORWARD (N52)	$ 16.99
FLASH TP VOL 05 HISTORY LESSONS (N52)	$ 14.99
IDENTITY CRISIS TP NEW EDITION	$ 19.99
JLA TP VOL 06	$ 24.99
JLA TP VOL 07	$ 24.99
JLA TP VOL 17 SYNDICATE RULES	$ 17.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE BEYOND KONSTRICTION TP	$ 16.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK TP VOL 01 IN THE DARK (N52)	$ 14.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE TP VOL 05 FOREVER HEROES (N52)	$ 14.99
KINGDOM COME TP NEW PTG	$ 19.99
KORAK SON OF TARZAN ARCHIVES HC VOL 02	$ 49.99
LUTHOR TP	$ 14.99
NEW 52 FUTURES END TP VOL 01 (N52)	$ 39.99
NEW 52 FUTURES END TP VOL 02	$ 29.99
NEW SUICIDE SQUAD TP VOL 01 PURE INSANITY	$ 16.99
PEANUT BUTTER GN VOL 05 (A)	$ 11.99
RETURN TO AMALGAM AGE OF COMICS DC COLLECTION TP	$ 12.95
SECRET SIX TP VOL 01 VILLAINS UNITED	$ 19.99
SECRET SIX TP VOL 02 MONEY FOR MURDER	$ 19.99
SHOWCASE CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN TP VOL 02	$ 16.99
SHOWCASE PRESENTS LEGION OF SUPERHEROES TP VOL 05	$ 19.99
SHOWCASE PRESENTS SHAZAM TP VOL 01	$ 16.99
SUICIDE SQUAD FROM THE ASHES TP	$ 19.99
SUICIDE SQUAD TP VOL 04 DISCIPLINE AND PUNISH (N52)	$ 14.99
SUICIDE SQUAD TP VOL 05 WALLED IN (N52)	$ 16.99
SUPERGIRL TP VOL 02 GIRL IN THE WORLD (N52)	$ 14.99
SUPERMAN EARTH ONE TP VOL 01	$ 14.99
SUPERMAN TP VOL 01 WHAT PRICE TOMORROW (N52)	$ 14.99
SUPERMAN TP VOL 03 FURY AT WORLDS END (N52)	$ 14.99
SUPERMAN TP VOL 04 PSIWAR (N52)	$ 16.99
WATCHMEN TP	$ 19.99
WATCHMEN TP INTERNATIONAL EDITION NEW ED	$ 19.99
WONDER WOMAN CHRONICLES TP VOL 01	$ 17.99

NEW GAMES-1	MSRP
MTG DUEL DECKS BLESSED VS CURSED	$ 19.99

REORDER GAMES-2	MSRP
STAR WARS E7 FORCE AWAKENS X-WING MINIS GAME CORE SET	$ 39.99
STAR WARS X-WING MINIS GAME MILLENNIUM FALCON EXP PACK	$ 29.99

NEW MAGAZINES-22	MSRP
BARBIE 0516	$ 4.99
BASEBALL AMERICA #1606	$ 6.99
CINEFEX #145	$ 12.50
CLASSIC ROCK #220	$ 11.99
COOKS ILLUSTRATED-BEST MEAT RECIPES	$ 9.95
DISNEY PRINCESS 0416	$ 4.99
DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE #495	$ 9.99
ELLERY QUEEN MYSTERY 0416	$ 7.99
FILMFAX #143	$ 9.95
GAMES #170	$ 9.99
HIGHLIGHTS HIGH FIVE 0316	$ 4.95
IMAGINE FX PRESENTS SKETCHBOOKS VOLULE 3	$ 25.99
JUGHEAD & ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #19	$ 4.99
MOJO #268	$ 10.99
NOSTALGIA DIGEST SPRING 2016	$ 4.50
POETS & WRITERS 0416	$ 5.95
RANGER RICK 0316	$ 4.99
RUE MORGUE #164	$ 9.95
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED SWIMSUIT 2016	$ 9.99
UNCUT #226	$ 9.99
URBAN INK 0316	$ 9.99
WRITERS DIGEST 0416	$ 6.99

REORDER MAGAZINES-1	MSRP
LOCUS #659	$ 7.50

NEW VARIANT COMICS-35
(Final prices are market based and subject to change)
ACTION LAB DOG OF WONDER #1 CVR D VARIANT	TBA
A-FORCE #3 BROOKS 1:25 VARIANT	TBA
A-FORCE #3 CHO 1:20 VARIANT	TBA
ALL NEW CLASSIC CAPTAIN CANUCK #0 BLANK SKETCH VARIANT	TBA
ARMY OF DARKNESS FURIOUS ROAD #1 CVR F 1:10 VARIANT	TBA
AVENGERS STANDOFF ALPHA #1 PARTY SKETCH VARIANT	TBA
BLACK WIDOW #1 CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VARIANT	TBA
BLACK WIDOW #1 LOTAY 1:25 VARIANT	TBA
BLACK WIDOW #1 NOTO HIP HOP VARIANT	TBA
BLACK WIDOW #1 WADA WOP VARIANT	TBA
BLACK WIDOW #1 YOUNG VARIABT	TBA
DEADPOOL #8 CHAYKIN CLASSIC 1:15 VARIANT	TBA
DEADPOOL #8 HAWTHORNE STORY THUS FAR VARIANT	TBA
DEADPOOL #8 WU WOP VARIANT	TBA
DEJAH THORIS #2 CVR B 1:10 B&W VARIANT	TBA
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #7 LOPEZ WOP VARIANT	TBA
JUNGLE FANTASY VIXENS #1 (OF 2) BIKINI BABES NUDE VARIANT	$ 7.99
JUNGLE FANTASY VIXENS #1 (OF 2) NUDE VARIANT	$ 7.99
JUNGLE FANTASY VIXENS #1 (OF 2) PURE ART ORDER VARIANT	TBA
JUNGLE FANTASY VIXENS #1 (OF 2) SIRENS NUDE VARIANT	$ 7.99
JUNGLE FANTASY VIXENS #1 (OF 2) WRAP NUDE VARIANT	$ 7.99
MERCURY HEAT #8 INTERSTELLER VARIANT	TBA
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #1 1:25 MONTES VARIANT	TBA
NIOBE SHE IS LIFE #2 RETAILER APPRECIATION VARIANT	TBA
OLD MAN LOGAN #3 CAPTAIN AMERICA 75TH ANNIV 1:50 VARIANT	TBA
OLD MAN LOGAN #3 SHALVEY 1:25 VARIANT	TBA
PITIFUL HUMAN LIZARD #6 BLANK SKETCH VARIANT	TBA
PREDATOR LIFE AND DEATH #1 (OF 4) DH 30TH ANNIV 1:15 VARIANT	TBA
SPIDER-MAN #2 CAMPBELL CAPTAIN AMERICA 75TH ANNIV 1:50 VARIANT	TBA
SPIDER-MAN #2 RANDOLPH 1:25 VARIANT	TBA
VAMPIRELLA VOL 3 #1 CVR F 1:10 DOYLE UNIQUE VARIANT	TBA
WEBWITCH #5 (OF 5) ADULT VARIANT (A)	$ 7.99
WEBWITCH #5 (OF 5) ALIEN EROTICA ADULT VARIANT (A)	$ 7.99
WEBWITCH #5 (OF 5) ALIEN SEDUCTION VARIANT	TBA
WEBWITCH #5 (OF 5) HONEY TRAP VARIANT	TBA

LEGEND TO THE ABOVE
ADULT MATERIAL	REORDERS
KIDS COMICS/ALL AGES	2ND PRINTS

THIS WEEKS LATE LIST

(The following have been pushed back from their original release dates to these new dates)

VENDOR/TITLE-23	OLD DATE	NEW DATE
ACTION FIGURES/STATUES/MODELS
Aliens Alien Queen Bust Bank	6/29/2016	3/9/2016
Dark Knight Returns 30th Anniv. 2-pack AF	2/24/2016	3/2/2016
Doctor Who: 11th Dr. TARDIS 1/6 Scale Diorama	3/30/2016	4/27/2016
Femme Fatales Batman: TAS Catwoman PVC Figure	2/24/2016	3/2/2016
Femme Fatales JLA: TAS Hawkgirl PVC Figure	2/24/2016	3/23/2016
Ghostbusters Select AF Series 2 Asst.	5/25/2016	3/23/2016
Marvel Deadpool 8' Retro AF Set	6/29/2016	3/23/2016
Muppets Select AF Series 1 Asst.	3/30/2016	3/23/2016
Predator Masked Bust Bank	4/27/2016	3/23/2016

BOOKS & TRADES
Batman Dark Knight Returns HC Book & DVD Blu Ray Set	2/24/2016	3/2/2016
Batman: Dark Knight Returns Gallery Ed. HC	2/24/2016	5/4/2016
Captain America Comics: The Poster Collection SC	5/4/2016	5/11/2016
JL: Throne of Atlantis HC Book & DVD Blu Ray Set	2/24/2016	3/2/2016
Powers Prem. HC Vol. 1: All New Powers (MR)	4/6/2016	4/20/2016
Project Superpowers: Blackcross TP	N/A	3/9/2016
Superman/Batman Vol. 1 HC Book & DVD Blu Ray Set	2/24/2016	3/2/2016
Tales of Honor TP Vol. 2	3/9/2016	3/2/2016

COMICS
All New All Different Avengers #7 ASO Reg./Var.	3/16/2016	3/23/2016
Brilliant #6 (MR)	3/16/2016	6/1/2016
Brilliant #7 (MR)	2/17/2016	7/6/2016
Powers #6 (MR) Reg./Vars.	3/16/2016	3/30/2016
Ultimates #5 Reg./Var.	3/16/2016	3/23/2016
United States of Murder Inc. Annual #1 (MR)	3/9/2016	4/13/2016

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
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image
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
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
SGN=Signed
SER=Series
STD ED=Standard Edition
SUB=Subscription as is variant Subscription Cover
SUB VAR=Subscription Variant
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

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: "0309" means March, 2009. "1211" means December, 2011...

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