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Spider-Man 2099 #28

Marvel • 1995 • Vol. 1
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Venom Separation Anxiety #3

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X-Men 2099 #17

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Superman: The Man of Steel #41

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Spider-Man 2099 #28

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Venom Separation Anxiety #3

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Iron Man #313

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Venom Separation Anxiety #4

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Final issue of the four-part limited series

Guardians of the Galaxy #58

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X-Men 2099 #18

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Superman: The Man of Steel #42

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Superman: The Man of Steel #42

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Venom Separation Anxiety #4

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Final issue of the four-part limited series

Guardians of the Galaxy #59

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Spider-Man 2099 #30

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X-Men 2099 #19

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Superman: The Man of Steel #43

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Superman: The Man of Steel #43

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Guardians of the Galaxy #60

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Spider-Man 2099 #31

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Superman: The Man of Steel #44

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Superman: The Man of Steel #44

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Guardians of the Galaxy #61

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Nova #18

Marvel • 1995 • Vol. 2
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X-Men 2099 #21

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Superman: The Man of Steel #45

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Superman: The Man of Steel #45

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Spider-Man: Maximum Clonage - Alpha #1

Marvel • 1995 • Vol. 1
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Spider-Man 2099 #33

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X-Men 2099 #22

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Batman Chronicles #1

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Superman: The Man of Steel #46

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Superman: The Man of Steel #46

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Batman Chronicles #1

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Spider-Man 2099 #34

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X-Men 2099 #23

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X-Men 2099 #24

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Superman: The Man of Steel #48

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Spider-Man 2099 #35

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1st appearance of Kron Stone as Venom 2099

Kron Stone first appears in Punisher 2099 #1

X-Men 2099 #24

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Superman: The Man of Steel #48

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X-Men 2099 #25

Marvel • 1995 • Vol. 1
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Batman Chronicles #2

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Superman: The Man of Steel #49

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Spider-Man 2099 #36

Marvel • 1995 • Vol. 1
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Connecting cover art by Jae Lee featuring Venom 2099 attacking Spider-Man 2099

Connecting cover is also issue #36 with Venom's arm outstretched, off-page

X-Men 2099 #25

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Superman: The Man of Steel #49

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Batman Chronicles #2

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Venom: Sinner Takes All #4

Marvel • 1995 • Vol. 1
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X-Men 2099 #26

Marvel • 1995 • Vol. 1
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