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NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY: 092017
IT'S OUR 1209TH WEEK OF ALTERING YOUR REALITY AND ITS....
ALIGNMENT DAY, 20% OFF EVERYTHING INCLUDING THE...
295 TOTAL ITEMS THAT GO ON SALE 7:00AM WEDNESDAY

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40% OFF 0UR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

STAR WARS ADVENTURES #2

IDW PUBLISHING
(W) Cavan Scott (A/CA) Derek Charm

Rey encounters a tough new enemy that may change the course of her life forever! Meanwhile, Yoda recounts a very bizarre story from his youth!

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 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.39

SAVE OVER $3.50 ON THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!

 40% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 STAR WARS ADVENTURES #2   $                     3.99  $          1.60  $            2.39
     
 25% OFF this 1st Issues on 092017  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
 OVER THE GARDEN WALL 2017 SPECIAL #1  $                     7.99  $            2.00  $            7.98
 SAMURAI JACK QUANTUM JACK #1 (OF 5)   $                     3.99  $            2.00  $            7.98
 $                 11.98  $          3.59  $           7.98

HERO OF THE MONTH SALE SEPTEMBER 2017: STAR TREK

 

STAR TREK MONTH at Alternate Reality starts on 090117 and our entire stock of STAR TREK Trade Paperbacks will all be discounted...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG!

 

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-THIS WEEKS KIDS SHIPPING-

19 NEW & RETURNING ITEMS FOR ALL AGES ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW KIDS COMICS BELOW,
EVERYDAY THIS WEEK
(092017-092617) FOR EVERYONE!

 NEW ALL AGES COMICS-15  
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #15  $     3.99
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #15 SUBSCRIPTION KOWALSKI VAR  $     3.99
DISNEY PRINCESS #13  $     3.99
GO GO POWER RANGERS #3 MAIN & MIX   $     3.99
KID SHERLOCK #4  $     3.99
MIGHTY MOUSE #4 CVR A LIMA  $     3.99
MIGHTY MOUSE #4 CVR B STEWART  $     3.99
MIRACULOUS #15 ANIMAN  $     4.99
OVER THE GARDEN WALL 2017 SPECIAL #1  $     7.99
SAMURAI JACK QUANTUM JACK #1 (OF 5) CVR A OEMING  $     3.99
SAMURAI JACK QUANTUM JACK #1 (OF 5) CVR B CADWELL-JOHNSON  $     3.99
SIMPSONS TREEHOUSE OF HORROR #23  $     4.99
STAR WARS ADVENTURES #2 CVR A CHARM  $     3.99
STAR WARS ADVENTURES #2 CVR B CHARRETIER  $     3.99
TOYETICA #2  $     3.99
 
 REORDER ALL AGES COMICS-1  
JIM HENSON POWER OF DARK CRYSTAL #5 (OF 12)  $     3.99
 
 NEW KIDS MAGAZINES-2  
ARCHIE FUNHOUSE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #28  $     4.99
BETTY & VERONICA COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #256  $     4.99
 
 NEW KIDS BOOKS & TRADES-2  
DISNEY DESCENDANTS ROTTEN TO THE CORE GN VOL 02  $   10.99
 

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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