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Gold foil cover

Marvel ⋅ 2004

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Debut of new Spider-Girl costume

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2017

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Variant cover art by Skottie Young

Black Mask ⋅ 2017

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Cover art by Khary Randolph parodying Donkey Kong

Pure Imagination ⋅ 1992

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40-page magazine with cover appearance of Ren & Stimpy

Interior article on Spumco, the animation studio responsible for the MTV series and interview of the creator, Bill Wray

Article featuring Jack Kirby and Joe Simon with reprinted artwork plus the first published work by Stan Lee in comics, a text story from Captain America #3

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Green Lantern, Alan Scott re-introduced as a gay man, revealed in issue #2, becomes Green Lantern in issue #3

DC Vertigo ⋅ 1994

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56-page one-shot originally published in the British anthology magazine, Revolver

Gold ⋅ Image ⋅ 2020

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Gold foil title, limited to one per store

Facsimile ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2020

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Facsimile reprint of Spider-Man #1 (1990), limited to 800 copies

Facsimile ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2020

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Facsimile reprint of Spider-Man #1 (1990), limited to 800 copies

Virgin cover art by Clayton Crain

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2020

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Variant cover art by Greg Horn

Cover art inspired by Superman #233 (1971) by Neal Adams

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2nd appearance of Hitman

Foil ⋅ Image ⋅ 2020

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Foil edition

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A pulpy graphic novel that reimagines Bram Stoker's Dracula across two vastly different eras: 1889 Vienna and 1974 Los Angeles

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Variant second printing cover art by Sean Izaakse

The Thing versus the Immortal Hulk

Copies ordered by retailers: 1,494

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16-page exclusive, limited to 110 copies

7-page backstory related to the 2009 character and vehicle exclusives from the convention

8-page showcase of previous convention exclusives: Snowbank, Joe Canuck, Timbit, Cobra Frostback Trooper, Black Ice, Shiver, Chacal Noir and Back-Stop

Value unknown

Variant ⋅ Dark Horse ⋅ 2020

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Variant cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz

Distributed through Dark Horse Direct in a bundle with a lithograph

Limited to 200 copies unsigned, 100 copies signed

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Collection of reprinted stories:

Daredevil #183 - #184

Daredevil #257 - first Punisher/Daredevil meeting and team-up

Copies ordered by retailers: 11,172

SDCC ⋅ Tokyo Pop ⋅ 1999

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Variant silver cover with pink foil Sailor Moon logo

San Diego Comic Con 1998 exclusive, available only to members of Club Tokyo Pop

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1st appearance of Hu-ri, later revealed to be one of the Dora Milaje

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2018

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Second printing featuring Logan bonded with the Phoenix Force

Marvel ⋅ 2020

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Origin of Codex

Comixpress ⋅ 2004

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1st appearance of Cursed Pirate Girl

Limited to 1,000 copies, signed and numbered

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Copies ordered by retailers: 8,031

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3rd cameo appearance of Mindhunter

2nd cameo appearance of the Omega Knight

NYCC ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Variant cover art by J. Scott Campbell, limited to 4,000 numbered copies

Meta New York Comic Con 2019 Metaverse exclusive

Glow-in-the-dark cover

Foil ⋅ Image ⋅ 2020

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Foil edition

CBLDF ⋅ Image ⋅ 2018

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Variant cover art by Martin Morazzo

CBLDF charity variant with censored gag

CBLDF ⋅ Image ⋅ 2018

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Variant cover art by Martin Morazzo

CBLDF charity edition, uncensored version

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Brian Banner becomes a Hulk

Independent ⋅ 2015

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Mike Mignola 2015 sketchbook

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2012

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Variant cover art by Jim Rugg

Foxy Brown cover

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48-page trade paperback

Synopsis: Dick Grayson must pass one final challenge to earn the Robin costume, elude Batman for an entire night within the confines of Gotham City

Original retail price: $4.95

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Reprint of Strange Tales (1973) #169 and #170, the first appearance and origin of Doctor Voodoo

Copies ordered by retailers: 6,743

Artisan Comics Group ⋅ 2003

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8-page black and white mini-comic

Prequel to the 2003 movie House of the Dead, based off of the Sega video game

[October 2024 - Paul W.S. Anderson (Resident Evil) will adapt House of the Dead for a feature film]

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Copies ordered by retailers: 10,069 orders combined between covers A and B

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2018

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Copies ordered by retailers: 10,069 orders combined between covers A and B

Hardcover ⋅ Image ⋅ 2016

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320-page hardcover collection of issues #10 - #21

Original retail price: $39.99

Variant ⋅ BOOM! ⋅ 2017

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Variant cover art by Lucas Werneck

Stan Lee Box exclusive

Omnibus ⋅ DC ⋅ 2018

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792-page, hardcover omnibus collecting:

Seven Soldiers (2005) #0 - #1

Seven Soldiers of Victory: The Shining Knight (2005) #1 - #4

Klarion the Witch Boy (2005) #1 - #4

The Guardian (2005) #1 - #4

Zatanna (2005) #1 - #4

Mister Miracle (2005) #1 - #4

Frankenstein (2005) #1 - #4

The Bulleteer (2005) #1 - #4

Original retail price: $75.00

Convention Exclusive ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2011

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Variant virgin cover art by Brian Shearer

Virginia Comic Con 2011 exclusive

2nd Print ⋅ Mirage ⋅ 1987

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Second printing, wraparound cover art by Kevin Eastman

First work on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles by long-time artist Eric Talbot in a story titled 'Ghouls Night Out' which was published as an original back-up story for the second printing

'Ghouls Night Out' is a reference to a Misfits song

Etched on tombstones are the names of the members of the band [Glenn] Danzig, Jerry Only, Doyle [Wolfgang von Frankenstein] and Robo

Interior 'special announcement' first reveals the licensing agreement secured by Mirage Studios for an animated series and action figure line

A black and white preview of the action figures is the first indication of characters BeBop and Rocksteady and first mention of Krang

Dynamic Forces ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2009

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Limited to 699 signed and numbered copies

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 1997

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Variant cover art by Jason Pearson featuring Voodoo, Priscilla Kitaen

Platinum ⋅ Image ⋅ 1997

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Variant cover art by Jason Pearson

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Stories featuring Wolverine, published and distributed in the United Kingdom reprinting:

The Incredible Hulk #181 (1974), 1st appearance of Wolverine

Wolverine #51 (1992)

Factor-X #2 (1995)

4th Print ⋅ DC ⋅ 2011

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Copies ordered by retailers: 4,024

Grey-Scale fourth printing

6th Print ⋅ DC ⋅ 2012

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Sixth printing

Copies ordered by retailers: 3,334

Dell ⋅ 1945

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1st appearance of Little Lulu in a standard comic book

First original story, previous appearances in print were collections of reprinted comic strips

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Classic story and cover art: Walt Disney's Donald Duck in Volcano Valley

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