 Top 300 Graphic Novels Actual--September 2009Sales Estimates for September Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title DataPublished: 10/19/2009, Last Updated: 11/30/1999 12:00am  #1 in September These are estimates of the sales on graphic novels by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during September 2009.
For an overview and analysis of comic sales in September, see "'Blackest Night' Tops in September."
For an analysis of the dollar trends in September, see "Comics Up 12% in September."
For our estimates of actual sales by Diamond U.S. from comic specialty stores on comic books shipped during September, see " Top 300 Comics Actual--September 2009."
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TOP 300 GNs -- September 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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9.38
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BTVS SEASON 8 TP VOL 05 PREDATOR & PREY
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$15.95
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DAR
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7,225
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2
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7.81
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UMBRELLA ACADEMY TP VOL 02 DALLAS
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$17.95
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DAR
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6,014
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3
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7.11
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DMZ TP VOL 07 WAR POWERS (MR)
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$14.99
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DC
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5,478
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4
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5.84
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WONDERFUL WIZARD OZ HC
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$29.99
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MAR
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4,498
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5
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5.54
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SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN TP VOL 06
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$19.95
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DAR
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4,268
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6
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4.88
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BATMAN CACOPHONY HC
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$19.99
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DC
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3,761
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7
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4.70
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BATMAN THE BLACK GLOVE TP
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$17.99
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DC
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3,622
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8
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4.34
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FABLES DELUXE EDITION HC VOL 01 (MR)
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$29.99
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DC
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3,343
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9
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4.30
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CAPTAIN AMERICA TP MAN WITH NO FACE
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$15.99
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MAR
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3,312
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10
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4.20
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GOON TP VOL 09 CALAMITY OF CONSCIENCE
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$15.95
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DAR
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3,233
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11
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4.14
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BERSERK VOL 31 (MR)
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$14.95
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DAR
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3,189
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12
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4.10
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BLEACH TP VOL 28
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$7.95
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VIZ
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3,160
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13
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4.08
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ULTIMATUM PREM HC
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$24.99
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MAR
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3,143
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14
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3.88
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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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2,986
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15
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3.75
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BATMAN GOTHAM AFTER MIDNIGHT TP
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$19.99
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DC
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2,885
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16
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3.74
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INDIANA JONES ADVENTURES TP VOL 02
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$7.95
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DAR
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2,881
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17
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3.71
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DEADPOOL PREM HC VOL 02 DARK REIGN
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$19.99
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MAR
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2,854
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18
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3.70
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LOVE & ROCKETS NEW STORIES TP VOL 02 (MR)
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$14.99
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FAN
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2,852
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19
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3.56
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MARVEL ZOMBIES ARMY OF DARKNESS TP
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$15.99
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MAR
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2,739
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20
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3.40
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SUPERMAN NEW KRYPTON HC VOL 02
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$24.99
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DC
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2,615
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21
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3.34
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CHRONICLES OF CONAN TP VOL 18
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$17.95
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DAR
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2,568
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22
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3.31
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DEADPOOL SUICIDE KINGS HC
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$24.99
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MAR
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2,551
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23
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3.12
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JSA HC VOL 05 BLACK ADAM AND ISIS
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$19.99
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DC
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2,405
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24
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3.05
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SHOWCASE PRESENTS WARLORD TP VOL 01
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$17.99
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DC
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2,351
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25
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3.04
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X-MEN MAGNETO TESTAMENT TP
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$19.99
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MAR
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2,337
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26
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3.03
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SLEEPER SEASON 2 TP
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$24.99
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DC
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2,333
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27
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2.99
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GOTHAM CENTRAL HC VOL 02 JOKERS AND MADMEN
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$29.99
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DC
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2,306
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28
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2.83
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BOOK OF GENESIS ILLUS BY ROBERT CRUMB HC
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$24.95
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WW
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2,178
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29
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2.81
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DC LIBRARY JLA BY GEORGE PEREZ HC VOL 01
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$39.99
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DC
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2,163
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30
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2.78
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FLASH CHRONICLES TP VOL 01
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$14.99
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DC
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2,140
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31
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2.76
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YOTSUBA & ! GN VOL 06
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$10.99
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HAC
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2,123
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32
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2.68
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LOCKE & KEY HC VOL 02 HEAD GAMES
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$24.99
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IDW
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2,061
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33
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2.65
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 01 DAYS GONE BYE
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$9.99
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IMA
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2,042
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34
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2.63
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SPIDER-MAN NOIR GN TP
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$14.99
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MAR
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2,028
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35
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2.63
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ESSENTIAL SUB-MARINER TP VOL 01
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$19.99
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MAR
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2,025
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36
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2.59
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AVENGERS INVADERS HC
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$39.99
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MAR
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1,995
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37
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2.58
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SUPERMAN KRYPTONITE TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,989
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38
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2.57
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SECRET WARRIORS PREM HC VOL 01 NICK FURY AGENT OF NOTHING
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,976
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39
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2.54
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PROCESS RECESS HC VOL 03 HALLOWED SEAM (MR)
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$34.95
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ADH
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1,959
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40
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2.52
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HULK SKAAR SON OF HULK TP
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,941
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41
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2.51
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GUARDIANS OF GALAXY TP VOL 02 WAR OF KINGS BOOK 01
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,929
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42
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2.49
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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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1,921
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43
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2.45
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INCREDIBLES FAMILY MATTERS TP
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$9.99
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BOO
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1,888
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44
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2.41
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DC LIBRARY BATMAN A DEATH IN THE FAMILY HC
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$39.99
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DC
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1,854
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45
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2.33
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WONDER WOMAN THE CIRCLE TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,795
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46
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2.32
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ANGEL AFTER THE FALL HC VOL 05 AFTERMATH
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$24.99
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IDW
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1,788
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47
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2.31
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DARKNESS ACCURSED TP VOL 02
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$9.99
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IMA
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1,779
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48
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2.31
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SECRET WAR TP
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,779
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49
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2.29
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MMW ATLAS ERA BLACK KNIGHT HC VOL 01
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$59.99
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MAR
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1,764
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50
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2.27
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TRANSFORMERS ALL HAIL MEGATRON TP VOL 02
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$19.99
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IDW
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1,746
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51
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2.24
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HELLBOY LIBRARY ED HC VOL 03 CONQUEROR WORM & STRANGE PLACES
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$49.95
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DAR
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1,722
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52
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2.24
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TITANS LOCKDOWN TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,722
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53
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2.22
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HIGH MOON TP VOL 01
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$14.99
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DC
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1,710
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54
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2.21
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GUNSMITH CATS BURST TP VOL 04 (MR)
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$12.95
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DAR
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1,705
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55
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2.21
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TRICK R TREAT TP (MR)
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$19.99
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DC
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1,704
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56
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2.19
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EMILY THE STRANGE TP VOL 02
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$19.95
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DAR
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1,690
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57
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2.17
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CAPTAIN BRITAIN AND MI 13 TP VOL 03 VAMPIRE STATE
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,674
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58
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2.16
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CLASSIC GI JOE TP VOL 05
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$19.99
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IDW
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1,664
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59
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2.15
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X-MEN MISFITS GN VOL 01
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$12.99
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RAN
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1,655
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60
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2.15
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ULTIMATUM SPIDER-MAN PREM HC
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,653
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61
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2.11
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MARVEL SUPER HERO SQUAD TP HERO UP DIGEST
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$9.99
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MAR
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1,625
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62
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2.11
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MARVEL 1602 PREM HC
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,622
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63
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2.09
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ARKHAM ASYLUM ANNIVERSARY ED SC (MR)
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$17.99
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DC
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1,613
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64
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2.09
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ABSOLUTE V FOR VENDETTA HC (MR)
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$99.99
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DC
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1,609
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65
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2.08
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CHIBI VAMPIRE GN VOL 14 (MR)
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$10.99
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TOK
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1,605
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|
66
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2.06
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MMW INVINCIBLE IRON MAN HC VOL 06
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$54.99
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MAR
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1,583
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|
67
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2.05
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SUPERMAN BATMAN TP VOL 01 PUBLIC ENEMIES NEW PTG
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$14.99
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DC
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1,578
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|
68
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2.05
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NGE SHINJI IKARI RAISING PROJECT TP VOL 02
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$9.95
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DAR
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1,577
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69
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2.05
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ULTIMATUM REQUIEM PREM HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,577
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70
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2.02
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TANGENT SUPERMANS REIGN TP VOL 02
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$19.99
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DC
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1,558
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71
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2.01
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SPIDER-MAN SINISTER SIX PREM HC
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,546
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|
72
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1.96
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THOR BY JURGENS AND ROMITA JR TP VOL 01
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$29.99
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MAR
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1,512
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|
73
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1.95
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HULK GRAY PREM HC
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,501
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|
74
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1.89
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BATMAN THE KILLING JOKE SPECIAL ED HC
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$17.99
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DC
|
1,454
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|
75
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1.88
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ASTONISHING X-MEN BY WHEDON & CASSADAY OMNIBUS HC
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$75.00
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MAR
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1,451
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|
76
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1.85
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FANTASTIC FOUR PREM HC MASTERS OF DOOM
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,422
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|
77
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1.83
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CARS ROOKIE TP
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$9.99
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BOO
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1,410
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|
78
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1.80
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GI JOE ORIGINS TP VOL 01
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$19.99
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IDW
|
1,388
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|
79
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1.80
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 02 MILES BEHIND US (NEW PTG)
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$14.99
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IMA
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1,385
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|
80
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1.78
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ALCOHOLIC SC (MR)
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$14.99
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DC
|
1,368
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|
81
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1.77
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LITTLE LULU TP VOL 20 BAWLPLAYERS & OTHER STORIES
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$14.95
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DAR
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1,365
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|
82
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1.77
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FABLES TP VOL 01 LEGENDS IN EXILE
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$9.99
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DC
|
1,360
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83
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1.76
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INDIANA JONES FURTHER ADV OMNIBUS TP VOL 02
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$24.95
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DAR
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1,352
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84
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1.75
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HULK PLANET SKAAR HC
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$29.99
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MAR
|
1,351
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|
85
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1.72
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SPIRIT TP VOL 02
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$19.99
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DC
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1,328
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|
86
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1.71
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MMW AVENGERS TP VOL 02
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,313
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|
87
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1.70
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 09 HERE WE REMAIN (MR)
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$14.99
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IMA
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1,310
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88
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1.70
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APPLE ANTHOLOGY GN VOL 03
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$34.95
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UDO
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1,306
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89
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1.67
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GARTH ENNIS BATTLEFIELDS TP VOL 03 TANKIES (MR)
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$12.99
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DE
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1,284
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90
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1.66
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INU YASHA TP VOL 40
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$8.95
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VIZ
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1,277
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|
91
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1.65
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GREEN ARROW BLACK CANARY THE WEDDING ALBUM TP
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$17.99
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DC
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1,274
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92
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1.65
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SAVAGE SHE-HULK TP
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$14.99
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MAR
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1,271
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93
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1.64
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BATMAN DARK KNIGHT RETURNS TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,266
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94
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1.64
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SPIDER-MAN 24-7 PREM HC
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,265
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95
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1.64
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PLUTO URASAWA X TEZUKA GN VOL 05
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$12.99
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VIZ
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1,260
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96
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1.62
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NEW AVENGERS REUNION PREM HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,249
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|
97
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1.62
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WITCHBLADE ORIGINS TP VOL 03
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$17.99
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IMA
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1,245
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|
98
|
1.60
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OFF HB MARVEL UNIV A TO Z PREM HC VOL 10
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,235
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99
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1.60
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ANGEL BLOOD AND TRENCHES TP VOL 01
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$17.99
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IDW
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1,233
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100
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1.60
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X-MEN ORIGINS HC
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$29.99
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MAR
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1,231
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101
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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
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1,225
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102
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1.59
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Y THE LAST MAN TP VOL 01 UNMANNED
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$12.99
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DC
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1,222
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|
103
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1.58
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SPAWN BOOK O/T DEAD TP
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$14.99
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IMA
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1,213
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|
104
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1.56
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HAUNT OF HORROR TP
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$29.99
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MAR
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1,203
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|
105
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1.54
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BATMAN HUSH COMPLETE TP
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$24.99
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DC
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1,183
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|
106
|
1.54
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JAMES ROBINSONS COMPLETE WILDCATS TP
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$24.99
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DC
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1,183
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|
107
|
1.53
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BAD GIRLS TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,178
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|
108
|
1.49
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NOCTURNALS HC VOL 02 DARK FOREVER AND OTHER TALES REG ED
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$34.99
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IMA
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1,146
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|
109
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1.48
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THOR BALDER BRAVE PREM HC
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,137
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|
110
|
1.43
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GREEN LANTERN SINESTRO CORPS WAR TP VOL 01
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$14.99
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DC
|
1,099
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|
111
|
1.42
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AMULET SC VOL 02 STONEKEEPERS CURSE
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$10.99
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SCH
|
1,096
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|
112
|
1.42
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GREEN LANTERN SINESTRO CORPS WAR TP VOL 02
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$14.99
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DC
|
1,090
|
|
113
|
1.41
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WOLVERINE WEAPON X FILES TP
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$24.99
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MAR
|
1,087
|
|
114
|
1.39
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3 STORY SECRET HISTORY OT GIANT MAN
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$19.95
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DAR
|
1,074
|
|
115
|
1.39
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BLOOD PLUS ADAGIO GN VOL 02
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$10.95
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DAR
|
1,071
|
|
116
|
1.39
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CODE GEASS NIGHTMARE OF NUNNALLY GN VOL 02
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$10.99
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BAN
|
1,070
|
|
117
|
1.39
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ARCHIE & FRIENDS ALL STARS TP VOL 01 VERONICA PASSPORT
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$9.95
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ARC
|
1,069
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|
118
|
1.38
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WHITEOUT DEFINITIVE ED TP VOL 01
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$13.95
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ONI
|
1,064
|
|
119
|
1.38
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BOYS TP VOL 04 WE GOTTA GO NOW (MR)
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$19.99
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DE
|
1,061
|
|
120
|
1.37
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TRANSFORMERS ANIMATED TP VOL 11
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$7.99
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IDW
|
1,057
|
|
121
|
1.37
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COSMIC ODYSSEY TP
|
$19.99
|
DC
|
1,053
|
|
122
|
1.35
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 04 HEARTS DESIRE (NEW PTG)
|
$14.99
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IMA
|
1,037
|
|
123
|
1.34
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NANA TP VOL 18 (MR)
|
$8.99
|
VIZ
|
1,032
|
|
124
|
1.33
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FATE STAY NIGHT GN VOL 05 (OF 7)
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$10.99
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TOK
|
1,023
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|
125
|
1.32
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TOM STRONG DELUXE ED HC BOOK 01
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$39.99
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DC
|
1,015
|
|
126
|
1.32
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WILL EISNERS SPIRIT ARCHIVES HC VOL 01 NEW ADV
|
$49.95
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DAR
|
1,014
|
|
127
|
1.32
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SURROGATES TP VOL 01
|
$19.95
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TOP
|
1,013
|
|
128
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1.31
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GUNDAM 00 GN VOL 01
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$10.99
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BAN
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1,010
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