Softcover Trade Paperback Collections that have a strong resale value over the original retail price

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210-page trade paperback

First page signatures by Jim Shooter, Jay Jay Jackson, Mark Moretti, Bob Layton

Diamond Comic Distributors exclusive collecting the Unity crossover story arc in the following issues:

Eternal Warrior (1992) #2

Archer and Armstrong (1992) #2

Magnus Robot Fighter (1991) #16

X-O Manowar (1992) #8

Shadowman (1992) #5

Rai (1992) #7

Harbinger (1992) #9

Solar: Man of the Atom (1991) #13

Unity (1992) #1

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210-page trade paperback

First page signatures by Jim Shooter, Jay Jay Jackson, Mark Moretti, Bob Layton

Diamond Comic Distributors exclusive collecting the Unity crossover story arc in the following issues:

Unity (1992) #0

Eternal Warrior (1992) #1

Archer and Armstrong (1992) #1

Magnus Robot Fighter (1991) #15

X-O Manowar (1992) #7

Shadowman (1992) #4

Rai (1992) #6

Harbinger (1992) #8

Solar: Man of the Atom (1991) #12

Spawn Compendium #1

Image 2012 Vol. 1
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984-page softcover collection of Spawn (1992) #1 - #50

Reprinted in black and white

Original retail price: $60.00

Dylan Dog Case Files

Dark Horse 2009 Vol. 1
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660-page trade paperback

Black and white collection of Dylan Dog stories

Original retail price: $25

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160-page trade paperback collecting issues #1 - #4 of Resident Evil Magazine

Original retail price: $14.95

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208-page trade paperback titled 'Seven Days of Death' collecting:

Red Robin #18 - #21

Red Robin #23 - #26

Teen Titans (3rd series) #92

Copies ordered by retailers: 1,557

Original retail price: $19.99

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464-page trade paperback collecting issues from six separate series of the Clone Saga crossover

Copies ordered by retailers: 895

Original retail price: $39.99

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448-page trade paperback concluding the Ben Reilly Clone Saga

Copies ordered by retailers: 879

Original retail price: $39.99

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288-page trade paperback collecting Spawn #150 - #163

Copies ordered by retailers: 1,600

Original retail price: $29.95

Shell Shock

Mirage 1989 Vol. 1
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224-page, black and white trade paperback collecting 7 new stories and 19 reprints

Eastman and Laird published the trade with proceeds donated to the Literacy Volunteers of Chicago charity

Original retail price:$12.95

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108-page softcover trade paperback

Collects Static #1-#4

Original cover price: $9.95

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296-page softcover trade paperback

Collects multiple stories and is described as a "greatest hits" of the Riddler

Original retail price: $19.99, first printing dated May 2015

DC Versus Marvel Comics

DC/Marvel 1996 Vol. 1
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196-page trade paperback collecting issues #1 thru #4 of the DC/Marvel crossover

Original retail price: $12.95

Amazing Heroes Swimsuit Special

Fantagraphics 1993 Vol. 1
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92-page, trade paperback collecting selected pin-ups from five Amazing Heroes Swimsuit Specials between 1990 thru 1993

Cover art by Adam Hughes

Original retail price: $14.99

RoboCop vs. Terminator

Dark Horse 1992 Vol. 1
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96-page trade paperback written by Frank Miller

Four-issue series spawned a video game

Exclusive edition produced by Diamond Comic Distributors included three card-stock character cut-out inserts

Original cover price: $12.99

368-page, softcover tradepaperback

Collects all three Batman vs Predator limited series: Batman vs Predator I, II: Bloodmatch, III: Blood Ties

Original cover price: $34.99

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In accordance with the writer Mark Gruenwald's wishes, his cremated ashes were mixed with the ink in the first printing edition of this trade paperback

Classic G.I. Joe #11

IDW 2011 Vol. 1
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240-page, softcover trade paperback

Collects G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #101 thru #110 (1990-1991)

Original cover price:$24.99

Gargoyles #2

SLG 2009 Vol. 1
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200-page softcover trade paperback titled 'Clan Building' Volume Two

Collects issues #7 and #8 plus pages from unpublished issues #9 thru #12

Pages from issue #10 include artwork by the character designer of the animated series, Greg Guler

Written by the series creator and producer, Greg Weisman

Original cover price: $19.95

Gargoyles #1

SLG 2007 Vol. 1
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Softcover trade paperback titled 'Clan Building' Volume One

Collects issues #1 thru #6 of the 2006 Slave Labor Graphics series

Written by the series creator and producer, Greg Weisman

Original cover price: $19.95

Classic G.I. Joe #15

IDW 2012 Vol. 1
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256-page, softcover trade paperback

Collects G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #146 through #155

The G.I. Joe series that Marvel began publishing in 1982 ended with issue #155 in 1994

Original cover price: $24.99

Spawn: Origins #19

Image 2013 Vol. 1
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160-page softcover trade paperback

Collects Spawn #111 - #116

Original retail price: $14.99

Rawhead Rex #1

Eclipse 1994 Vol. 1
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100-page, softcover trade paperback

Comic book adaptation of the short story 'Rawhead Rex' by Clive Barker, originally published in Books of Blood volume 3

Comic book adaptation of the short story 'Twilight at the Towers' by Clive Barker, originally published in Books of Blood volume 6

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128-page softcover trade paperback, limited print run

Collects Duck Tales #5 and #6 (2011) and Darkwing Duck #17 and #18 (2011)

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120-page trade paperback collecting issues #1 thru #5 of the limited series

Spider-Man: Torment

Marvel 1992 Vol. 1
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Collects Spider-Man (1990) #1 - #5

926 copies distributed mostly to comic shops in the United Kingdom

Softcover, shrink-wrapped

Men In Black #1

Aircel 1990 Vol. 1
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96-page black and white collection of the full first series, issues #1-#3, published by Aircel

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