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NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY: 081617
IT'S OUR 1204TH WEEK OF ALTERING YOUR REALITY!
322 NEW/RETURNING ITEMS GO ON SALE 7:00AM WEDNESDAY		 THIS WEEKS SHIPPING►
THIS WEEKS CHECKLIST►
KIDS LAST WEEK►

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-
40% OFF 0UR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK
TEEN TITANS GO #23
DC COMICS
(W) Derek Fridolfs, Sholly Fisch (A) Lea Hernandez, Derek Fridolfs (CA) Dario Brizuela
The Justice League is stopping by Titans Tower, but this time it's not about saving the world. Nope, today it's about "Misadventures in Babysitting." Then, when the Teen Titans make their heroic services available to the public, their "Customer Support" voicemail overflows!
COVER PRICE:  $2.99
ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:  $1.79

SAVE OVER $1.20 ON THIS BOOK THIS WEEK!
 40% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 TEEN TITANS GO #23  $                     2.99  $          1.20  $            1.79
     
HERO OF THE MONTH SALE AUGUST 2017: STEPHEN KING
  STEPHEN KING MONTH at Alternate Reality is going on now and our entire stock of the STEPHEN KING RELATED Trade Paperbacks are all discounted...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG! 		 

Also save this month on...

-THIS WEEKS KIDS SHIPPING-
22 NEW & RETURNING ITEMS FOR ALL AGES ARRIVE THIS WEEK
15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW KIDS COMICS BELOW,
EVERYDAY THIS WEEK (081617-082217) FOR EVERYONE!
 NEW ALL AGES COMICS-4  
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #14   $                     3.99
DISNEY PRINCESS #12  $                     3.99
TEEN TITANS GO #23  $                     2.99
UNCLE SCROOGE #29   $                     3.99
 
 NEW KIDS MAGAZINES-5  
ARCHIE 75TH ANNIV DIGEST #12  $                     6.99
ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #281  $                     4.99
MARVEL SUPER HEROES MAGAZINE #29   $                     4.99
SCOOBY DOO MAGAZINE #41  $                     4.99
WORLD OF ARCHIE JUMBO COMIC DIGEST #71  $                     6.99
 
 NEW KIDS BOOKS & TRADES-13  
ARCHIE GIANT COMICS TREAT TP  $                     7.99
BATMAN & ROBIN ADV YR TP CATWOMANS PURRFECT PLOT  $                     5.95
BATMAN & ROBIN ADV YR TP HARLEY QUINNS CRAZY CREEPER CAPER   $                     5.95
BATMAN & ROBIN ADV YR TP POISON IVY` RAINFOREST REVENGE  $                     5.95
BATMAN & ROBIN ADV YR TP RIDDLERS BATTLESHIP BLITZ   $                     5.95
DC SUPER PETS ACE ORIGIN OF BATMANS DOG  $                     4.95
DC SUPER PETS JUMPA ORIGIN OF WONDER WOMANS KANGA   $                     4.95
DC SUPER PETS KRYPTO ORIGIN OF SUPERMANS DOG  $                     4.95
DC SUPER PETS STREAKY ORIGIN OF SUPERGIRLS CAT   $                     4.95
DOCTOR WHO COMP HIST HC VOL 48 11TH DOCTOR STORIES   $                   18.99
JUSTICE LEAGUE YR TP AMAZO AND PLANETARY REBOOT   $                     5.95
JUSTICE LEAGUE YR TP DARKSEID AND FIRES OF APOKOLIPS   $                     5.95
JUSTICE LEAGUE YR TP STARRO AND CYBERSPORE   $                     5.95
 
COMICBOOKMAN FUN FACT:
ALTERNATE REALITY receives more New Sale Items than any other store in Chicago! Each week anywhere between 225-350 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 related STUFF every week right here in SHIP-SHAPE!
 
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
FIG=Figure
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
IVX=Inhumans Vs X-Men
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
SE=Secret Empire
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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