NEW COMIC WEDNESDAY #1678
21 ALL AGES ITEMS GO ON SALE STARTING AT 7:00AM WEDNESDAY
ALTERING YOUR REALITY  EVERYDAY SINCE 1994!

-THIS WEEKS STORE SALES-

25% OFF OUR BOOK OF THE WEEK

AVENGERS #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Marco Checchetto

AIN THE WAKE OF ARMAGEDDON, A NEW TEAM ASSEMBLES...With the world order completely rewritten after AVENGERS: ARMAGEDDON, there comes a day, a day unlike any other, when a new group of Earth's mightiest heroes find themselves united to avenge the Marvel Universe: Spider-Man, Wolverine, Captain Marvel, Daredevil, Luke Cage and Miracleman!

COVER PRICE:

 $5.99/$6.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $4.50/$5.25

 

25% OFF OUR KIDS BOOK OF THE WEEK

MARVEL MEOW/STRANGE SCALES #1

MARVEL COMICS
(W/A) Nao Fuji, Joao M. P. Lemos

UNLIKELY ANIMAL FRIENDS UNITE! The cats of the Marvel Universe meet Doctor Strange's snakes in a brand-new short story — and definitely, absolutely, positively nothing goes wrong! Plus: MARVEL MEOW #19-24 and STRANGE SCALES #1-6 see print for the first time!

COVER PRICE:

 $5.99

ALL WEEK LONG YOU PAY:

 $4.50

 

DON'T MISS OUR OTHER BIG EVENTS FOR THIS WEEK...


 

LADIES DAY THURSDAY
Every THURSDAY from NOON to 6:00pm
Ladies SAVE 20% OFF Everything in the store!


 

KIDS CORNER SUNDAY
Every SUNDAY from NOON to 5:00pm
20% OFF All Comics & Books in our Kids Corner!

...AND OF COURSE THESE EVERYDAY SAVINGS!

EVERYDAY

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EVERYDAY

1000'S OF QUARTER COMICS

EVERYDAY

BULK PRICING ON SUPPLIES

 

All "BOOK OF THE WEEK" discounts are applicable only during the week of the NEW COMICS release.
All discounts apply only while supplies last and for single copy purchase.

 

-THIS WEEKS SHIPPING-

21 NEW & RETURNING COMICS ARRIVE THIS WEEK

(Prices shown are the MSRP for the item during this week of release and may not reflect later market changes)

TITLE/DESCRIPTION  MSRP  PUBLISHER
 NEW ALL AGES COMICS-9    
ALADDIN #4 CVR A NICOLETTA BALDARI  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
ALADDIN #4 CVR B NATACHA BUSTOS VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
ALADDIN #4 CVR C KENYA DANINO VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
ALADDIN #4 CVR D CARTOON HEAD VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
LION KING #7 CVR A EDWIN GALMON  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
LION KING #7 CVR B STORYBOOK ART VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
LION KING #7 CVR C EMILIO PILLIU VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
LION KING #7 CVR D CARTOON HEAD VAR  $      4.99 DYNAMITE
MARVEL MEOW/STRANGE SCALES #1  $      5.99 MARVEL
   
 NEW ALL AGES BOOKS & TRADES-12    
Baby Garfield  $    14.99 BOOM!
DETECTIVE DUCK ILLUSTRATED NOVEL HC VOL 01 CASE O/T STRANGE SPLASH  $    14.99 ABRAMS
DETECTIVE DUCK ILLUSTRATED NOVEL HC VOL 02 CASE O/T MISSING TADPOLE  $    14.99 ABRAMS
DOG MAN HC VOL 15 A SPRINKLE IN TIME  $    15.99 SCHOLASTIC
Hilda and Twig Wake the Ice Man   $    12.99 FLYING EYE
Hilda and Twig: Find a Space Rock  $    18.99 FLYING EYE
KANGA-U TRICKS & TRANSFORMATION A WONDER WOMAN GRAPHIC NOVEL TP  $    12.99 DC COMICS
POWERPUFF GIRLS TP VOL 03 NEW YEAR NEW YOU  $    14.99 DYNAMITE
Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories: The Bad Batch--Rogue Agents  $    19.99 DARK HORSE
The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade: The Graphic Novel  $    13.99 P/RH
The Pet Rock Ransom: A Graphic Novel  $      9.99 P/RH
YOURE A SUPERHERO HC  $    12.99 DC COMICS
   

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)
ANNIV=Anniversary
AOD=Army Of Darkness
ASST=Assortment
B&W=Black & White
BK=Book
BLK=Black
CCG=Collectable Card Game
COLL ED=Collected Edition
CONN=Connecting
CRD STK=Card Stock
CURR PRTG=Current Printing
CVR=Cover
DK=Dark Knight
DM=Direct Market (Comic Book Stores only)
DCU=DC Universe
DLX=Deluxe
ED=Edition
ENT=Entertainment
EXE=Exclusive
FIG=Figure
FOIL=Cover with either foil highlights or entirely rendered in foil
FROM THE=F/T
GN=Graphic Novel
GORE=Gory cover image or content
HC=Hard Cover
INCV=Incentive Cover
LTD ED=Limited Edition
M:TG=Magic: The Gathering
MED=Medium (as in a "Medium Sized Statue")
MLB=Major League Baseball
MMPB=Mass Media Paper Back
MMW=Marvel Master Works
(MR)=Mature Readers, this item is NOT intended for younger or more sensitive readers.

NBA=National Basketball Association
NEW ED=New Edition
NFL=National Football League
NHL=National Hockey League
NOTE PRICE=Price differs from this titles regular price.
O/A=Order Again
O/T=OF THE
PKT=Pocket
[POLYBAGGED]=Comic/Magazine comes sealed in either a clear or an opaque polybag
PRES=Presents
PTG=Printing
Reg./Var.=Regular Cover/Variant Cover
RES=Re-solicited Item
RI VARIANT=a Retailer Incentive Variant cover
SC=Soft Cover
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
TWD=The Walking Dead
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: "0323" means March, 2023. "0122" means January, 2022...

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