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NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1258
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21 TOTAL ITEMS GO ON SALE 7:00AM WEDNESDAY

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25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

CATWOMAN TWEETY & SYLVESTER SPECIAL #1

DC COMICS
(W) Gail Simone, Shea Fontana (A) Inaki Miranda, Walter Carzon

In his relentless pursuit of Tweety, Sylvester suddenly finds himself with a new, human ally-Catwoman. Tweety then realizes that he's going to need some help too, and recruits a super-hero of his own. It isn't long before the scale of the conflict begins to get out of control and suddenly theres's a full scale war between cats and birds that threatens to take over all of Gotham.

COVER PRICE:

 $4.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $3.75

SAVE  $4.99 ON THESE BOOKS THIS WEEK!

 25% OFF ALL WEEK LONG  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
CATWOMAN TWEETY & SYLVESTER SPECIAL #1  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
     
 25% OFF this other 1st Issue on 082918  COVER PRICE  YOU SAVE  YOU PAY 
HARLEY QUINN GOSSAMER SPECIAL #1  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
JOKER DAFFY DUCK SPECIAL #1  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
LEX LUTHOR PORKY PIG SPECIAL #1  $                       4.99  $           1.25  $             3.74
 $                      9.98  $           4.99  $         14.97

"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 AUGUST 2018: FANTASTIC 4
  FANTASTIC FOUR MONTH at Alternate Reality is going on now and our entire stock of FF Trade Paperbacks are all discounted...
25% OFF ALL MONTH LONG!
 

Also save this month on...

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

61 NEW/RETURNING ALL AGES ITEMS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

15% OFF ALL OF THE NEW KIDS COMICS BELOW,
EVERYDAY THIS WEEK
(082918-09-090418) FOR EVERYONE!

 NEW ALL AGES COMICS-16  
CATWOMAN TWEETY & SYLVESTER SPECIAL #1  $     4.99
CATWOMAN TWEETY & SYLVESTER SPECIAL #1 VAR ED  $     4.99
HARLEY QUINN GOSSAMER SPECIAL #1  $     4.99
HARLEY QUINN GOSSAMER SPECIAL #1 BLANK VAR ED  $     4.99
HARLEY QUINN GOSSAMER SPECIAL #1 VAR ED  $     4.99
JIM HENSON FRAGGLE ROCK #4 MAIN  $     3.99
JIM HENSON FRAGGLE ROCK #4 SUBSCRIPTION MYLER CVR  $     3.99
JOKER DAFFY DUCK SPECIAL #1  $     4.99
JOKER DAFFY DUCK SPECIAL #1 VAR ED  $     4.99
LEX LUTHOR PORKY PIG SPECIAL #1  $     4.99
LEX LUTHOR PORKY PIG SPECIAL #1 VAR ED  $     4.99
MY LITTLE PONY PONYVILLE MYSTERIES #4 CVR A GARBOWSKA  $     3.99
STAR WARS ADVENTURES #13 CVR A CHARRETIER  $     3.99
STAR WARS ADVENTURES #13 CVR B BROKENSHIRE   $     3.99
UNCLE SCROOGE #39 CVR A INTINI   $     3.99
UNCLE SCROOGE #39 CVR B BRANCA   $     3.99
 
 NEW KIDS TRADES-2  
BATMAN A LOT OF LIL GOTHAM TP  $   24.99
WHERE IS ROBIN READY TO READ SC CHAPTERBOOK   $     4.99
 
 NEW KIDS MAGAZINES-3  
AMERICAN GIRL 1018  $     4.99
ARCHIE AND ME COMICS DIGEST #10  $     6.99
RANGER RICK 0918  $     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)

 VENDOR/TITLE-16 OLD DATE NEW DATE
 ACTION FIGURES, STATUES, MODELS    
A3: Infinity War Iron Spider DS-015 Dream-Select Series PX   10/31/2018 12/26/2018
A3: Infinity War Thanos DS-014 Dream-Select Series PX 6” 10/31/2018 12/26/2018
Aquaman Movie: Aquaman Statue 11/1/2018 10/31/2018
Aquaman Movie: Black Manta Statue 11/1/2018 10/31/2018
Aquaman Movie: Mera Statue 11/1/2018 10/31/2018
Teen Titans: Starfire Multi Part Statue 8/22/2018 8/29/2018
Toy Story DS-007 Dream-Select Series PX 6” Statue  6/27/2018 10/31/2018
Winnie-the-Pooh DS-006 Dream-Select Series PX 6” Statue 6/27/2018 9/26/2018
Wreck-It Ralph DS-008 Dream-Select Series PX 6” Statue  6/27/2018 9/26/2018
     
 BOOKS AND TRADES    
DC Essentials Graphic Novels 2019 10/3/2018 9/26/2018
Futaribeya Manga GN Vol. 1: Room For Two  12/26/2018 9/12/2018
Hanger Manga GN Vol. 2  12/26/2018 9/5/2018
Injustice vs. the Masters of the Universe #4  10/17/2018 10/31/2018
https://retailerservices.diamondcomics.com/Image/ItemStatus/MAR180300https://retailerservices.diamondcomics.com/Image/ItemStatus/MAR180863https://retailerservices.diamondcomics.com/Image/ItemStatus/MAR181963https://retailerservices.diamondcomics.com/Image/ItemStatus/AUG172646
No Game No Life Light Novel SC Vol. 7 (RES) (MR)
6/13/2018 10/17/2018
Tarot Cafe Manga Collection GN Vol. 2  12/26/2018 9/5/2018
Undead Messiah Manga GN Vol. 1  8/29/2018 9/5/2018
   
 

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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