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NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1244
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12 ALL AGES ITEMS GO ON SALE AT 7:00AM WEDNESDAY

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-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

ADVENTURE TIME BEGINNING OF END #1

BOOM! STUDIOS
(W) Ted Anderson (A) Marina Julia (CA) Victoria Maderna

When Finn breaks a promise he can't remember making, he is confronted by Chronologius Rex, the lord of Hours and All Time.
Finn's life will be consumed in the infinite first of the fourth dimension unless he and his friends back home can find the moment that explains it all and bring him back him back to Ooo.

COVER PRICE:

 $3.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $2.99

SAVE $1.00 ON THIS BOOK THIS WEEK!

 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG

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ADVENTURE TIME BEGINNING OF END #1 

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 25% OFF this 1st Issue on 052318

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PINK PANTHER 55TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1

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"1st DAY SALE" BOOK OF THE WEEK Titles are 25% OFF only on the FIRST FULL week of their release.
"1st DAY SALE" FIRST ISSUE Titles are 25% OFF only on the first day of their release.
All discounts apply only for one copy of each individual item and only while supplies last.

HERO OF THE MONTH SALE MAY 2018: DEADPOOL
  DEADPOOL MONTH is here and Alternate Reality and we're celebrating the movie Deadpool 2 by taking our entire stock of Trade Paperbacks featuring DEADPOOL and discounting them...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG!
 

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-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

12 NEW/RETURNING ALL AGES ITEMS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW KIDS COMICS BELOW,
EVERYDAY THIS WEEK
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ADVENTURE TIME BEGINNING OF END #1 

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ADVENTURE TIME BEGINNING OF END #1 SUBSCRIPTION DAGUNA VAR (

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COSMO #5 CVR A YARDLEY

 $     3.99

COSMO #5 CVR B GAME BOX ART

 $     3.99

LOONEY TUNES #243

 $     2.99

PINK PANTHER 55TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1 MAIN CUESTA CVR

 $     3.99

PINK PANTHER 55TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1 PINK HIJINKS GALVAN

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PRINCELESS RAVEN YEAR 2 #7 LOVE AND REVENGE CVR A HIPP PAMFI

 $     3.99

RUGRATS #8

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RUGRATS #8 SUBSCRIPTION BRUNI VAR

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SCOOBY DOO TEAM UP #38

 $     2.99

 

 NEW KIDS MAGAZINES-1

 

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIS KIDS 0718

 $     4.99

 

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!

 

THIS WEEKS LATE LIST

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

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OLD DATE

NEW DATE

ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS

 

 

Ghostbusters Ecto-1 1/18 Scale Die-Cast Vehicle 

5/16/2018

5/23/2018

Justice League: The Flash MAF EX AF 

6/27/2018

7/4/2018

One:12 Collective DC Ascending Knight Batman AF 

4/11/2018

6/27/2018

 

 

GAMES

 

 

Mutants and Masterminds RPG: Basic Hero Handbook HC

6/13/2018

9/12/2018

 

 

TRADES

 

 

Art of Jim Starlin: Life in Words & Pictures HC 

5/16/2018

5/30/2018

Goblin Slayer GN Vol. 3 (MR)

5/30/2018

6/13/2018

Invincible HC Vol. 12 Ultimate Coll.

5/16/2018

6/20/2018

Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia HC 

6/19/2018

6/20/2018

Miraculous Tales of Ladybug/Cat Noir TP: Bug Out

N/A

5/23/2018

Son of Hitler HC (MR)

6/13/2018

6/20/2018

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COMICS

 

 

Astro City #52

5/30/2018

6/27/2018

Doomsday Clock #6 Std./Var.

8/29/2018

7/18/2018

Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #31 LEG

5/30/2018

6/6/2018

Shade the Changing Woman #4 (MR)

6/27/2018

6/6/2018

Wonder Woman Annual #2

5/30/2018

6/6/2018

 

 

 

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
AOD=Army Of Darkness
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)
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
ED=Edition
EXE=Exclusive
FIG=Figure
FRGTN RLMS=Forgotten Realms
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
LEG= Legacy as in Marvel Legacy
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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