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216 NEW ITEMS
ON SALE STARTING AT
7:00AM ON
WEDNESDAY
October 2nd, 2013
(OUR 1002nd WEEK!)

IT'S OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK AND IT'S
40% OFF ALL WEEK LONG!

MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Matt Kindt (A/CA) Marco Rudy
• From the haunted heights of a mysterious castle to the dizzying depths of the deep seas, the Amazing Spider-Man has to take on not one, not six, not twelve - but ninety-nine of the Marvel Universe's deadliest villains to save the lives of countless innocents!
• Matt Kindt (Mind MGMT) and Marco Rudy (Swamp Thing) bring you a defining hour in the life of the webbed wonder in a race against time and a battle against evil.

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) FOREVER EVIL #2 (OF 7)
  2) MIGHTY AVENGERS #2 INF
  3) ALL NEW X-MEN #17
  4) GREEN LANTERN #24
  5) CAPTAIN AMERICA LIVING LEGEND #1 (OF 4)
  6) ALL NEW X-MEN SPECIAL #1
  7) MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #1 (OF 5)
  8) DETECTIVE COMICS #24
  9) HUNGER #3 (OF 4)
10) SAVAGE WOLVERINE #9

 

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

ARCHIE #648
ARCHIE COMIC SUPER SPECIAL #4
ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #244
ARCHIE'S EVEN FUNNIER KIDS JOKE BOOK TP
BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #216
DC SUPERHERO SUPERMAN YR TP SHRINKING CITY
GARFIELD #18
KISS KIDS #2 (OF 4)
KNIGHTINGAIL SHADOW DIVISIONS #3 (OF 6)
LOONEY TUNES #215
MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ASSEMBLE #1 SYU
POKEMON ADV PLATINUM GN
POKEMON BLACK & WHITE GN VOL 12
POKEMON POCKET COMICS BLACK & WHITE GN
RANGER RICK 1013
SCOOBY DOO WHERE ARE YOU #38
SONIC SAGA TP VOL 04 HOUSE OF CARDS
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #253
THOR AND MIGHTY AVENGERS
TIGER BEAT 1113

 

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1 FOR 1 STAR WARS
ALL NEW X-MEN SPECIAL #1
BUSHIDO #1 (OF 5)
CAPTAIN AMERICA LIVING LEGEND #1 (OF 4) (RES)
CAVEWOMAN PRIMAL ONE SHOT
CBLDF LIBERTY ANNUAL 2013
DC COMICS ESSENTIALS BATMAN #1 (N52)
FANTOMEX MAX #1 (OF 4) (MR)
GFT GIANT SIZE 2013 (UNLEASHED PT6)
GRINDHOUSE DOORS OPEN AT MIDNIGHT #1 (OF 8)
HINTERKIND #1 (MR)
JOHNNY THE HOMICIDAL MANIAC #1 NEW PTG
MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #1 (OF 5)
MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ASSEMBLE #1 SYU
OCCULTIST #1 (OF 5)
PIRATE EYE MURDER AT TEN KNOTS ONE SHOT
SHADOW NOW #1 (OF 6)
URSA MINOR ONGOING #1 (MR)
WITCHING HOUR #1 (MR)

 

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

GFT WONDERLAND DOWN RABBIT HOLE #5 (OF 5)
MARA #6 (OF 6)
SOLID STATE TANK GIRL #4 (OF 4)

  THIS WEEKS STORE SALES
 

40% OFF40% OFF

 MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #1
 

SAVE 40% ($26.98) ON THESE 7 TITLES 0N 100213!
 1ST DAY SALE (Our "Magnificent 7" 40% OFF  titles)  MSRP  -40%  YOU PAY 
 GRINDHOUSE DOORS OPEN AT MIDNIGHT #1 (OF 8) $3.99  $   1.60  $       2.39
 HINTERKIND #1 (MR) $2.99  $   1.20  $       1.79
 MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #1 (OF 5) $3.99  $   1.60  $       2.39
 CINEFEX #135 $12.50  $   5.00  $       7.50
 FAMOUS MONSTERS #270 $12.99  $   5.20  $       7.79
 MENTAL FLOSS #12.7 $5.99  $   2.40  $       3.59
 JLA EARTH 2 DELUXE EDITION HC $24.99  $ 10.00  $    14.99
1ST DAY SALE TOTALS: $67.44  $26.98  $   40.46
     

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 OCTOBER 2013: NEIL GAIMAN
  NEIL GAIMAN MONTH at Alternate Reality is going on now and our entire stock of NEIL GAIMAN Trade Paperbacks are all discounted...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG!
 
157 TOTAL NEW COMICS ARRIVING THIS WEEK
15% OFF ALL THESE NEW COMICS, EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (100213-100813) FOR EVERYONE!
 1) DC COMICS-24  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ACTION COMICS #24  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BATMAN BLACK & WHITE #2 (OF 6)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
BATWING #24  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
CATWOMAN #23 2ND PTG  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
DC COMICS ESSENTIALS BATMAN #1 (N52)  $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
DETECTIVE COMICS #24  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DETECTIVE COMICS #24 COMBO PACK  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
EARTH 2 #16  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
FAIREST #20 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
FOREVER EVIL #2 (OF 7)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
FOREVER EVIL #2 (OF 7) COMBO PACK  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
GREEN ARROW #24  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GREEN LANTERN #24  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GREEN LANTERN #24 COMBO PACK  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HE MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE #6  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
HINTERKIND #1 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
LOONEY TUNES #215  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MOVEMENT #5  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SCOOBY DOO WHERE ARE YOU #38  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
STORMWATCH #24  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SWAMP THING #24  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
TRILLIUM #3 (OF 8) (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
TRINITY OF SIN THE PHANTOM STRANGER #12  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
WITCHING HOUR #1 (MR)  $     7.99  $    1.20  $      6.79
DC COMICS TOTALS:  $   84.77  $  12.72  $    72.05
     
 2) IMAGE COMICS-17  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ACTIVITY #15  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
BEDLAM #9 (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
BLACKACRE #11 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
BUSHIDO #1 (OF 5)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
CBLDF LIBERTY ANNUAL 2013 CVR A MARQUEZ (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
CBLDF LIBERTY ANNUAL 2013 CVR B BA (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
CBLDF LIBERTY ANNUAL 2013 CVR C CORBEN (MR)  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
ELEPHANTMEN #51 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INVINCIBLE UNIVERSE #7  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
LAZARUS #4 (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MARA #6 (OF 6)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MIND THE GAP #15 CVR A ESQUEJO  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MIND THE GAP #15 CVR B MCDAID  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MORNING GLORIES #32 (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
REALITY CHECK #2  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SPAWN #236  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
TODD THE UGLIEST KID ON EARTH #6  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
IMAGE COMICS TOTALS:  $   59.36  $    8.90  $    50.46
     
 3) IDW COMICS-15  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
BLACK BAT #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
BLACK BAT #6 TAN SUBSCRIPTION CVR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CODENAME ACTION #2 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CODENAME ACTION #2 (OF 6) AW YEAH SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LADY RAWHIDE #2 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LADY RAWHIDE #2 (OF 5) EXC SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARK WAID GREEN HORNET #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARK WAID GREEN HORNET #6 EXC SUBCRIPTION VARIANT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MISS FURY DIGITAL #2  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOCKING DEAD #2 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MOCKING DEAD #2 (OF 4) DUNBAR SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PATHFINDER GOBLINS #3 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
PATHFINDER GOBLINS #3 (OF 5) SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOW NOW #1 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOW NOW #1 (OF 6) WORLEY SUBSCRIPTION VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IDW COMICS TOTALS:  $   59.85  $    8.98  $    50.87
     
 4) AVATAR COMICS-15  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ABSOLUTION RUBICON #4 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ABSOLUTION RUBICON #4 FINAL JUSTICE CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ABSOLUTION RUBICON #4 WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CROSSED BADLANDS #37 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CROSSED BADLANDS #37 TORTURE CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CROSSED BADLANDS #37 WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD IS DEAD #2 (OF 6) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD IS DEAD #2 (OF 6) END OF DAYS CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GOD IS DEAD #2 (OF 6) ICONIC CVR (MR)   $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
NIGHT O/T LIVING DEAD AFTERMATH #11 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NIGHT O/T LIVING DEAD AFTERMATH #11 GORE CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
NIGHT O/T LIVING DEAD AFTERMATH #11 WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UBER #6 (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UBER #6 PROPAGANDA POSTER CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
UBER #6 WRAP CVR (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
AVATAR COMICS TOTALS:  $   60.85  $    9.13  $    51.72
     
 5) MARVEL COMICS-14  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
ALL NEW X-MEN #17  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ALL NEW X-MEN SPECIAL #1  $     4.99  $    0.75  $      4.24
CAPTAIN AMERICA LIVING LEGEND #1 (OF 4) (RES)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DAREDEVIL DARK NIGHTS #5 (OF 8)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
FANTOMEX MAX #1 (OF 4) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HUNGER #3 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INFINITY HUNT #2 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
IRON MAN #16  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #1 (OF 5)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ASSEMBLE #1 SYU  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
MIGHTY AVENGERS #2 INF  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SAVAGE WOLVERINE #9  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUPERIOR FOES OF SPIDER-MAN NOW #4  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
THUNDERBOLTS #16 INF  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
MARVEL COMICS TOTALS:  $   53.86  $    8.08  $    45.78
     
 INDEPENDENT COMICS-45  MSRP  DISC  YOU PAY
1 FOR 1 STAR WARS   $     1.00  $    0.15  $      0.85
ARCHIE #648 REG CVR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
ARCHIE #648 SIMONSON VAR CVR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #244  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
CATALYST COMIX #4 (OF 9) (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
CAVEWOMAN PRIMAL ONE SHOT  $     3.75  $    0.56  $      3.19
DOCTOR WHO CLASSICS #5  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
DOCTOR WHO PRISONERS OF TIME #9 (OF 12)   $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
EHMM THEORY #3 (OF 4) (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GARFIELD #18  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GFT GIANT SIZE 2013 (UNLEASHED PT6) A CVR QUALANO (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GFT GIANT SIZE 2013 (UNLEASHED PT6) B CVR REYES (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GFT GIANT SIZE 2013 (UNLEASHED PT6) C CVR SEJIC (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GFT GIANT SIZE 2013 (UNLEASHED PT6) D CVR LAISO (MR)  $     5.99  $    0.90  $      5.09
GFT WONDERLAND DOWN RABBIT HOLE #5 (OF 5) A CVR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GFT WONDERLAND DOWN RABBIT HOLE #5 (OF 5) B CVR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GFT WONDERLAND DOWN RABBIT HOLE #5 (OF 5) C CVR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GHOST TOWN #3 (OF 5) (MR)  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #194  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GI JOE COBRA FILES #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
GRINDHOUSE DOORS OPEN AT MIDNIGHT #1 (OF 8)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
HIT #2 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INDIE COMICS MAGAZINE (MR)  $     6.49  $    0.97  $      5.52
JINNRISE #7  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
JOHNNY THE HOMICIDAL MANIAC #1 NEW PTG  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
JUDGE DREDD CLASSICS #4  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KISS KIDS #2 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
KNIGHTINGAIL SHADOW DIVISIONS #3 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
LEGEND OF OZ THE WICKED WEST ONGOING #11  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
OCCULTIST #1 (OF 5)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
PENNY FOR YOUR SOUL DEATH #2 (OF 7) (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
PIRATE EYE MURDER AT TEN KNOTS ONE SHOT  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
QUANTUM & WOODY #4 ORDERALL 8-BIT L2 VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
QUANTUM & WOODY #4 REG SOOK  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
ROBOCOP LAST STAND #3 (OF 8) (MR)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOWMAN #11 HALLOWEEN MASK VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOWMAN #11 ORDERALL 8-BIT L2 VAR  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SHADOWMAN #11 REG MARCUS TO  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SOLID STATE TANK GIRL #4 (OF 4)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #253 REG CVR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #253 T REX VAR CVR  $     2.99  $    0.45  $      2.54
STAR WARS #2 (OF 8) LUCAS DRAFT  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
SUICIDE RISK #6  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
URSA MINOR ONGOING #1 (MR)  $     3.50  $    0.53  $      2.98
XENOGLYPHS #5 (OF 6)  $     3.99  $    0.60  $      3.39
INDY COMICS TOTALS:  $ 173.37  $  26.01  $  147.36
     
 VARIANT COMICS-18  MSRP 
ABSOLUTION RUBICON #4 ELECTRIC BLUE CVR   TBA 
ACTION COMICS #24 VAR ED  TBA 
ALIENS VS PARKER #1 (OF 4) EMERALD CITY CVR (MR)  TBA 
ALL NEW X-MEN #17 CASTELLANI LEGO VAR  TBA 
ALL NEW X-MEN #17 IMMONEN VAR  TBA 
ALL NEW X-MEN SPECIAL #1 CAMPBELL VAR  TBA 
CAPTAIN AMERICA LIVING LEGEND #1 (OF 4) ADAMS VAR  TBA 
CAPTAIN AMERICA LIVING LEGEND #1 (OF 4) VINTAGE VAR  TBA 
CROSSED BADLANDS #37 RED CROSSED CVR   TBA 
DETECTIVE COMICS #24 VAR ED  TBA 
EARTH 2 #16 VAR ED  TBA 
FOREVER EVIL #2 (OF 7) VILLAIN CVR A VAR ED  TBA 
FOREVER EVIL #2 (OF 7) VILLAIN CVR B VAR ED  TBA 
FOREVER EVIL #2 (OF 7) VILLAIN CVR C VAR ED  TBA 
GOD IS DEAD #2 (OF 6) PANTHEON CVR   TBA 
GREEN ARROW #24 VAR ED  TBA 
GREEN LANTERN #24 VAR ED  TBA 
GRINDHOUSE DOORS OPEN AT MIDNIGHT #1 COOP  CVR  TBA 
HINTERKIND #1 VAR ED (MR)  TBA 
MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #1 (OF 5) BARBERI VAR  TBA 
MARVEL UNIVERSE AVENGERS ASSEMBLE #1 LEGO VAR  TBA 
MIGHTY AVENGERS #2 FRANCAVILLA VAR INF  TBA 
MIGHTY AVENGERS #2 THOR BATTLE BAGLEY VAR INF  TBA 
NIGHT O/T LIVING DEAD AFTERMATH #11 TERROR CVR  TBA 
SAVAGE WOLVERINE #9 VAR  TBA 
STAR WARS #2 (OF 8) LUCAS DRAFT MCQUARRIE VAR   TBA 
UBER #6 BLITZKRIEG ORDER INCV CVR   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!
59 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-3  MSRP 
GENTLE GIANT AVENGERS IRON MAN DLX MINI-BUST  $   85.00
POP DARK KNIGHT BATMAN BEYOND VINYL FIG   $   10.99
POP DARK KNIGHT NIGHTWING VINYL FIG  $   10.99
 
 APPAREL-4  MSRP 
BLACK PANTHER PX BLACKBERRY HEATHER T/S XL   $   17.99
ST STARFLEET COMMAND SYMBOL GOLD POLO MED  $   30.99
ST STARFLEET ENGINEERING SYMBOL RED POLO MED  $   30.99
ST STARFLEET SCIENCE SYMBOL BLUE POLO MED  $   30.99
 
 BOOKS & TRADES-25  MSRP 
ARCHIES EVEN FUNNIER KIDS JOKE BOOK TP  $     6.99
BATMAN COURT OF OWLS BOOK & MASK SET (N52)  $   24.99
BATMAN ODYSSEY TP  $   19.99
CARBON GREY TP VOL 02 DAUGHTERS OF STONE  $   14.99
DC SUPER HEROES SUPERMAN YR TP SHRINKING CITY   $     4.95
EARTH 2 HC VOL 02 THE TOWER OF FATE (N52)  $   24.99
EARTH 2 TP VOL 01 THE GATHERING (N52)  $   14.99
FABLES WEREWOLVES OF THE HEARTLAND TP  $   14.99
IT GIRL & ATOMICS ROUND TWO WORLD IS FLAT TP  $   14.99
JACK COLE DEADLY HORROR HC  $   24.99
JLA EARTH 2 DELUXE EDITION HC  $   24.99
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2ND PTG VAR=Second Printing Variant
AF=Action Figure(s)
ANNIV=Anniversary
ASST=Assortment
AUXILIARY ED=The designation Avatar Comics assigns to it's 2nd Prints
AVX="Avengers vs X-Men" Marvel Event
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
DOTF="Death of the Family" Batman event
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
INF=Marvel's "Infinity" Event
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
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
RISE="Rise of the Third Army" Green Lantern event
RI VARIANT=a Retailer Incentive Variant cover
RID=Transformers Robots In Disguise
ROT= DC's "Rotworld" event
SC=Soft Cover
SER=Series
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
WONDERFUL VARIANTS=aka "Crap Factor" titles for the week. The variant covers (new or reprint) that a company ships out as new product for the week. These are new SKU items but they are not necessarily new material (except for the covers) .
WRAP=Wraparound cover
XL=Extra Large

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