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Midnight Screams #2
Mystery Graphix Press ⋅ 1992
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Midnight Screams #2
 
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Preview appearance of Razor, in pin-up art by Jack Slattery and Everette Hartsoe

DC's Young Animal Ashcan Edition
Young Animal ⋅ 2016
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DC's Young Animal Ashcan Edition
 
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Introduction of the Gerard Way mature story imprint for DC

Black and white preview art, no dialogue of the following titles:

Doom Patrol #1, Shade the Changing Girl #1, Cave Carson #1, Mother Panic #1

Bravura #1
Malibu ⋅ 1993
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Bravura #1
 
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Preview of 'Breed

Preview distributed via Capital City Distribution's solicitation publication, Advance Comics #61,

Oblivion Song #1
TPB ⋅ Image ⋅ 2017
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Oblivion Song #1
 
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72-page trade paperback advance preview

Collected the first four issue, distributed retailers prior to issue #1 going on sale

Atomtan #1
Independent ⋅ 1987
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Atomtan #1
 
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First published image of Tank Girl in a single-page, interior illustration

Atomtan was an independently-published, photocopied fanzine

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Marvel Age #12
Marvel ⋅ 1984
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Marvel Age #12
 
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Preview sketch of Spider-Man's black costume with spider logo colored red

The design of this costume is courtesy of a Marvel fan from Norridge, Illinois, Randy Schueller

Marvel Editor-in-Chief Jim Shooter, paid Schueller $220 for ownership of the costume design which debuted in The Amazing Spider-Man #252 with a white logo instead of the red spider emblem from the original design (tap cover and swipe for interior images)

Marvel Comics Presents #117
Marvel ⋅ 1992
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Marvel Comics Presents #117
 
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Preview of Ravage 2099

First meeting of Venom and Wolverine

Cyblade / Shi: The Battle for Independents
Preview ⋅ Image ⋅ 1995
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Cyblade / Shi: The Battle for Independents
 
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Pin-up of Witchblade

San Diego Comic Con 1995 exclusive

Marvel Previews #64
Marvel ⋅ 2009
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Marvel Previews #64
 
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Back cover preview of Shuri as the Black Panther, predating the 2009 Black Panther series

Marvel Previews is a solicitation catalog of upcoming comic books that retailers used to create their weekly orders. Some still do but the process has mostly moved online

ITW - In The Works #2
SLG ⋅ 2015
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ITW - In The Works #2
 
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Preview of the Haunted Mansion series

Marvel Previews #8
Marvel ⋅ 2004
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Marvel Previews #8
 
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Cover appearance of Arana published (June 2004) prior to her first appearance in Amazing Fantasy #1 (August 2004)

Blood Syndicate
Preview ⋅ Milestone ⋅ 1993
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Blood Syndicate
 
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Retailer preview

Marvel Previews #16
Marvel ⋅ 2005
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Marvel Previews #16
 
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Cover art featuring the Young Avengers, distributed prior to the publication of Young Avengers #1 (2005)

Razorline: First Cut #1
Marvel ⋅ 1993
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Razorline: First Cut #1
 
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Preview of four Clive Barker titles: Ectokid, Hokum & Hex, Saint Sinner, Hyperkind

DDP Quarterly
Devil's Due Publishing ⋅ 2006
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DDP Quarterly
 
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First published image of Mercy Sparx, does not appear in interior story

Comic Shop News #1259
Comic Shop News ⋅ 2011
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Comic Shop News #1259
 
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Arrived in shops on the same day as Ultimate Fallout #4 went onsale

Dark Horse Insider #46
Dark Horse ⋅ 1995
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Dark Horse Insider #46
 
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Preview of Thrawn

October 1995 comic book series is an adaption of the 1991 novel of the same name

Discover Dark Horse Comics
Dark Horse ⋅ 2008
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Discover Dark Horse Comics
 
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144-page promotional giveaway of upcoming Dark Horse publications

Preview of Star Wars The Clone Wars - Shipyards of Doom

Dialogue spoken by Ahsoka Tano and her name is mentioned but she is not seen on page

Marvel Previews #94
Marvel ⋅ 2011
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Marvel Previews #94
 
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Interior image of the 6-issue Marko Djurdjevic 1:25 connecting variant cover that includes a depiction of Miles Morales

Malibu Sun #13
Malibu ⋅ 1992
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Malibu Sun #13
 
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Cover appearance and interior images of Spawn

Back cover appearance of Spawn

Overstreet Fan Magazine #5
Gemstone ⋅ 1995
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Overstreet Fan Magazine #5
 
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Cover art promoting Star Wars: Heir to the Empire #1 that introduced Grand Admiral Thrawn to comic books

Malibu Sun #15
Malibu ⋅ 1992
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Malibu Sun #15
 
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Preview of WildC.A.T.S.

Web of Spider-Man #90
Marvel ⋅ 1992
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Web of Spider-Man #90
 
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Anniversary issue celebrating 30 years of Spider-Man

Interior gatefold poster of Spider-Man 2099 published one month before the August 1992 preview in The Amazing Spider-Man #365

Halo: Initiation #2
Dark Horse ⋅ 2013
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Halo: Initiation #2
 
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Preview of Buzzkill

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