 Top 300 Graphic Novels Actual--August 2009Sales Estimates for August Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title DataPublished: 09/16/2009 12:00am  #1 in August
For an overview and analysis of comic sales in August, see "Crossovers Continue On Top."
For an analysis of the dollar trends in July, see "Comics Up Again in August."
For our estimates of actual sales by Diamond U.S. from comic specialty stores on comic books shipped during August, see "Top 300 Comics Actual--August 2009."
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TOP 300 GNs -- August 2009
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Rank
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Index
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Title
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Price
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Pub
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Est.Qty
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1
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19.95
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 10 WHAT WE BECOME
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$14.99
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IMA
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15,643
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2
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15.93
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FABLES TP VOL 12 THE DARK AGES (MR)
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$17.99
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DC
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12,491
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3
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7.29
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IRREDEEMABLE TP VOL 01
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$9.99
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BOO
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5,715
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4
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6.85
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INVINCIBLE TP VOL 11 HAPPY DAYS
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$16.99
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IMA
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5,371
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5
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6.74
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FILTHY RICH HC (MR)
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$19.99
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DC
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5,282
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6
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6.41
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WARREN ELLIS FRANKENSTEINS WOMB GN (MR)
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$6.99
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AVA
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5,023
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7
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5.54
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BATMAN HUSH COMPLETE TP
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$24.99
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DC
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4,339
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8
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5.52
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DARK ENTRIES HC (MR)
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$19.99
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DC
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4,330
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9
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5.35
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THOR BY J MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI TP VOL 02
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$19.99
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MAR
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4,192
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10
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5.29
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SILVER SURFER REQUIEM PREM HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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4,147
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11
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4.68
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SPIDER-MAN PREM HC ONE MORE DAY
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$24.99
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MAR
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3,672
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12
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4.13
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DARK AVENGERS PREM HC VOL 01 ASSEMBLE
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$24.99
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MAR
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3,234
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13
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3.80
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UNKNOWN SOLDIER TP VOL 01 HAUNTED HOUSE (MR)
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$9.99
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DC
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2,975
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14
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3.68
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X-FORCE TP VOL 02 OLD GHOSTS
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$14.99
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MAR
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2,888
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15
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3.43
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UNCANNY X-MEN SISTERHOOD TP
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$14.99
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MAR
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2,691
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16
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3.39
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FINAL CRISIS REVELATIONS HC
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$19.99
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DC
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2,658
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17
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3.39
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TRANSMETROPOLITAN TP VOL 03 YEAR OF THE BASTARD NEW ED (MR)
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$12.99
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DC
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2,658
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18
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3.38
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X-MEN ORIGINAL SIN TP
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$14.99
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MAR
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2,649
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19
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3.33
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TRINITY TP VOL 02
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$29.99
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DC
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2,612
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20
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3.30
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PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL PREM HC VOL 02 GOIN OUT WEST
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$24.99
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MAR
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2,590
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21
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3.03
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SAGA SOLOMON KANE TP
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$19.95
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DAR
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2,377
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22
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2.97
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SECRET SIX UNHINGED TP
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$14.99
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DC
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2,330
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23
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2.97
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PAX ROMANA TP VOL 01
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$14.99
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IMA
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2,326
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24
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2.97
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X-FORCE CABLE MESSIAH WAR HC
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$39.99
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MAR
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2,326
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25
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2.94
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LEGEND OF ZELDA GN VOL 06 FOUR SWORDS PT 1
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$7.99
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VIZ
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2,308
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26
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2.93
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SHOWCASE PRESENTS THE FLASH TP VOL 03
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$16.99
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DC
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2,296
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27
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2.93
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WORLD OF WARCRAFT HC VOL 02
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$19.99
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DC
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2,296
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28
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2.91
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SONIC THE HEDGEHOG ARCHIVES TP VOL 11
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$7.95
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ARC
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2,281
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29
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2.87
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WORLD OF WARCRAFT TP VOL 01
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$14.99
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DC
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2,253
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30
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2.86
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PUNISHER FRANK CASTLE MAX TP SIX HOURS TO KILL
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$16.99
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MAR
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2,243
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31
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2.86
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PUNISHER WAR ZONE TP
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$19.99
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MAR
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2,239
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32
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2.83
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KILLRAVEN PREMIERE HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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2,218
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33
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2.71
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ANGEL AFTER THE FALL TP VOL 01
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$19.99
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IDW
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2,127
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34
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2.69
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NEW AVENGERS PREM HC VOL 06
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$19.99
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MAR
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2,110
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35
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2.67
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SANDMAN BY JOE SIMON AND JACK KIRBY HC
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$39.99
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DC
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2,093
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36
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2.66
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NIGHTWING THE GREAT LEAP TP
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$19.99
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DC
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2,083
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37
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2.60
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CABLE TP VOL 02 WAITING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD
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$14.99
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MAR
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2,041
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38
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2.60
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SPIDER-MAN CRIME AND PUNISHER TP
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$14.99
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MAR
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2,040
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39
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2.59
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MMW AMAZING SPIDER-MAN HC VOL 11
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$54.99
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MAR
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2,032
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40
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2.55
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NEW AVENGERS PREM HC VOL 11 SEARCH FOR SORCERER SUPREME
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,996
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41
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2.52
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MUPPET SHOW TP
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$9.99
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BOO
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1,978
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42
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2.52
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TEEN TITANS CHANGING OF THE GUARD TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,975
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43
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2.44
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WOLVERINE ORIGINS PREM HC VOL 03 SWIFT AND TERRIBLE
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,916
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44
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2.44
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GIRL GENIUS TP VOL 08 AGATHA & CHAPEL OF BONES
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$22.95
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STU
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1,912
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45
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2.43
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OH MY GODDESS RTL TP VOL 33
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$10.95
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DAR
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1,905
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46
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2.42
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GANTZ TP VOL 06 (MR)
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$12.95
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DAR
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1,899
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47
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2.42
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SUPREME POWER HC VOL 02 (MR)
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$29.99
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MAR
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1,896
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48
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2.42
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VAMPIRE KNIGHT TP VOL 07
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$8.99
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VIZ
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1,896
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49
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2.41
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TMNT COLLECTED BOOK TP VOL 01
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$29.95
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MIR
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1,891
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50
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2.39
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SHOWCASE PRESENTS ECLIPSO TP
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$9.99
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DC
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1,877
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|
51
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2.39
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ESSENTIAL MARVEL TEAM-UP TP VOL 03
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,870
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52
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2.35
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ASTONISHING X-MEN PREM HC GHOST BOX
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$29.99
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MAR
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1,841
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|
53
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2.29
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LOCKE & KEY TP VOL 01 WELCOME TO LOVECRAFT
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$19.99
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IDW
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1,799
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|
54
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2.24
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ROBIN SEARCH FOR A HERO TP
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$19.99
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DC
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1,755
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|
55
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2.20
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MMW GOLDEN AGE YOUNG ALLIES HC VOL 01
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$59.99
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MAR
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1,723
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|
56
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2.17
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WOLVERINE ORIGINS PREM HC DARK REIGN
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$19.99
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MAR
|
1,699
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|
57
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2.14
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MMW SUB-MARINER HC VOL 03
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$54.99
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MAR
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1,679
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|
58
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2.13
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WOLVERINE TP FLIES TO A SPIDER
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$16.99
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MAR
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1,671
|
|
59
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2.12
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AVENGERS FOREVER HC
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$34.99
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MAR
|
1,665
|
|
60
|
2.10
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PUNISHER DARK REIGN PREM HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,648
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|
61
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2.08
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EERIE ARCHIVES HC VOL 02
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$49.95
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DAR
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1,633
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62
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2.02
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X-MEN LEGACY SALVAGE PREM HC
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$24.99
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MAR
|
1,585
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|
63
|
2.01
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GHOST RIDER TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS TP
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$12.99
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MAR
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1,579
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|
64
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1.97
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MARVEL ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 13 DIGEST
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$9.99
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MAR
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1,544
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|
65
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1.96
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 01 DAYS GONE BYE
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$9.99
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IMA
|
1,540
|
|
66
|
1.95
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BOOSTER GOLD REALITY LOST TP
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$14.99
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DC
|
1,530
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|
67
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1.95
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BEYOND WONDERLAND HC
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$24.99
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ZEN
|
1,527
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|
68
|
1.88
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RUNAWAYS PRIDE & JOY TP
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$14.99
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MAR
|
1,475
|
|
69
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1.84
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MMW INCREDIBLE HULK TP VOL 01
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$24.99
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MAR
|
1,445
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|
70
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1.83
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X-MEN FIRST CLASS TP FINALS GN
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$14.99
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MAR
|
1,435
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|
71
|
1.82
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WOLVERINE EVOLUTION BLACK WHITE PREM HC
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$19.99
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MAR
|
1,430
|
|
72
|
1.81
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ROSARIO VAMPIRE GN VOL 08
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$7.99
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VIZ
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1,422
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|
73
|
1.80
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HEROES REBORN THE RETURN TP
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$29.99
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MAR
|
1,408
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|
74
|
1.78
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WATCHMEN TP
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$19.99
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DC
|
1,398
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|
75
|
1.78
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MIGHTY AVENGERS PREM HC EARTHS MIGHTIEST
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$19.99
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MAR
|
1,396
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|
76
|
1.78
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DC LIBRARY FLASH OF TWO WORLDS HC
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$39.99
|
DC
|
1,395
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|
77
|
1.77
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SUPREME POWER HC VOL 01 (MR)
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$29.99
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MAR
|
1,384
|
|
78
|
1.75
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BLACK WIDOW STING OF THE WIDOW PREM HC
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$24.99
|
MAR
|
1,373
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|
79
|
1.75
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SPIDER-MAN REIGN PREMIERE HC
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$19.99
|
MAR
|
1,371
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|
80
|
1.74
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AGENTS OF ATLAS PREM HC DARK REIGN
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$24.99
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MAR
|
1,363
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|
81
|
1.72
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GREEN LANTERN SINESTRO CORPS WAR TP VOL 01
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$14.99
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DC
|
1,348
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|
82
|
1.71
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WOLVERINE FIRST CLASS TP NINJAS GODS AND DIVAS
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$12.99
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MAR
|
1,343
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|
83
|
1.71
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DEATH OF THE NEW GODS TP
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$19.99
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DC
|
1,341
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|
84
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1.71
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AUTHORITY WORLDS END TP BOOK 01
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$17.99
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DC
|
1,338
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|
85
|
1.70
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BRAVE AND THE BOLD THE BOOK OF DESTINY TP
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$17.99
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DC
|
1,335
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|
86
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1.70
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SPIDER-MAN FAMILY TIES TP
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$14.99
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MAR
|
1,329
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|
87
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1.65
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GREEN LANTERN SINESTRO CORPS WAR TP VOL 02
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$14.99
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DC
|
1,297
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|
88
|
1.65
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IMMORTAL IRON FIST PREM HC VOL 05 ESCAPE FROM EIGHTH CITY
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$24.99
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MAR
|
1,294
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|
89
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1.65
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MARQUIS TP VOL 01 INFERNO
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$24.95
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DAR
|
1,291
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90
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1.63
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D GRAY MAN GN VOL 14
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$7.99
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VIZ
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1,280
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|
91
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1.63
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INU YASHA TP VOL 39
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$8.95
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VIZ
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1,275
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92
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1.59
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GREEN LANTERN REBIRTH TP
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$14.99
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DC
|
1,250
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|
93
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1.55
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WET MOON GN VOL 05 (MR)
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$14.95
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ONI
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1,214
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94
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1.54
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FABLES TP VOL 01 LEGENDS IN EXILE
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$9.99
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DC
|
1,206
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|
95
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1.53
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Y THE LAST MAN TP VOL 01 UNMANNED
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$12.99
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DC
|
1,201
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|
96
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1.52
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DEADPOOL CLASSIC TP VOL 01
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$29.99
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MAR
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1,194
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|
97
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1.52
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ETERNALS TP MANIFEST DESTINY
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$12.99
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MAR
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1,192
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|
98
|
1.50
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DEFENDERS INDEFENSIBLE PREMIERE HC
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$19.99
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MAR
|
1,173
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|
99
|
1.48
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NYX TP NO WAY HOME
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,160
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100
|
1.47
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METAL MEN TP
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$14.99
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DC
|
1,154
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|
101
|
1.47
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YOUNG AVENGERS PREM HC VOL 02 FAMILY MATTERS
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$22.99
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MAR
|
1,152
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|
102
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1.44
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SPIDER-MAN MARY JANE TP YOU JUST HIT THE JACKPOT
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$24.99
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MAR
|
1,131
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103
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1.43
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REIGN IN HELL TP
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$19.99
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DC
|
1,121
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104
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1.42
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TOY STORY MYSTERIOUS STRANGER TP
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$9.99
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BOO
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1,116
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|
105
|
1.38
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FINAL CRISIS HC
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$29.99
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DC
|
1,083
|
|
106
|
1.38
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SQUADRON SUPREME TP BRIGHT SHINING LIES
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$14.99
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MAR
|
1,080
|
|
107
|
1.38
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ULTIMATE X-MEN ULTIMATE COLLECTION TP VOL 03
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$29.99
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MAR
|
1,078
|
|
108
|
1.37
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BATMAN RIP DELUXE EDITION HC
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$24.99
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DC
|
1,075
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|
109
|
1.34
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AVENGERS INITIATIVE PREM HC VOL 04 DISASSEMBLED
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$24.99
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MAR
|
1,054
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|
110
|
1.34
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GURREN LAGANN GN VOL 02
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$10.99
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BAN
|
1,054
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|
111
|
1.33
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 09 HERE WE REMAIN (MR)
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$14.99
|
IMA
|
1,041
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|
112
|
1.33
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ULTIMATE X-MEN HC VOL 09
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$34.99
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MAR
|
1,040
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|
113
|
1.31
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 02 MILES BEHIND US (NEW PTG)
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$14.99
|
IMA
|
1,026
|
|
114
|
1.29
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BLACK LAGOON GN VOL 07 (MR)
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$12.99
|
VIZ
|
1,015
|
|
115
|
1.29
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STEPHEN COLBERTS TEK JANSEN HC
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$19.95
|
ONI
|
1,013
|
|
116
|
1.23
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X-FACTOR TIME AND A HALF PREM HC
|
$24.99
|
MAR
|
965
|
|
117
|
1.22
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GREEN LANTERN RAGE OF THE RED LANTERNS HC
|
$24.99
|
DC
|
959
|
|
118
|
1.22
|
FAHRENHEIT 451 GN
|
$16.95
|
ST.
|
955
|
|
119
|
1.22
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BRIT TP VOL 03
|
$16.99
|
IMA
|
953
|
|
120
|
1.21
|
ULTIMATE IRON MAN PREM HC VOL 01 BOOKSTORE VAR ED
|
$19.99
|
MAR
|
950
|
|
121
|
1.21
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KILLER OF DEMONS TP
|
$12.99
|
IMA
|
948
|
|
122
|
1.21
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NAOKI URASAWA 20TH CENTURY BOYS GN VOL 04
|
$12.99
|
VIZ
|
948
|
|
123
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1.20
|
JENNIFERS BODY HC
|
$24.99
|
BOO
|
943
|
|
124
|
1.20
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Y THE LAST MAN TP VOL 02 CYCLES (MR)
|
$12.99
|
DC
|
941
|
|
125
|
1.19
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BATMAN THE KILLING JOKE SPECIAL ED HC
|
$17.99
|
DC
|
936
|
|
126
|
1.19
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MIGHTY AVENGERS PREM HC VOL 01 ULTRON INITIATIVE
|
$19.99
|
MAR
|
930
|
|
127
|
1.19
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RICHARD STARKS PARKER THE HUNTER HC
|
$24.99
|
IDW
|
929
|
|
128
|
1.18
|
FANTASTIC WORLDS OF FRANK FRAZETTA TP VOL 01
|
$19.99
|
IMA
|
926
|
|
129
|
1.18
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BOYS TP VOL 04 WE GOTTA GO NOW (MR)
|
$19.99
|
DE
|
922
|
|
130
|
1.15
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PREACHER TP VOL 01 GONE TO TEXAS NEW EDITION (MR)
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$14.99
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DC
|
903
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131
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