 Top 300 Graphic Novels Actual--October 2009Sales Estimates for October Based on Diamond Indexes and Publisher Title DataPublished: 11/11/2009 12:00am  #1 in October These are estimates of the sales on comic books by Diamond U.S. to comic specialty stores during October 2009.
For an overview and analysis of comic sales in October, see "DC Sweeps Top Spots."
For an analysis of the dollar trends in October, see "Comic Sales Sag in October."
For our estimates of actual sales by Diamond U.S. from comic specialty stores on comic books shipped during October, see "Top 300 Comics Actual--October 2009."
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TOP 300 GNs -- October 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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10.29
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WOLVERINE HC OLD MAN LOGAN
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$34.99
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MAR
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7,347
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2
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7.37
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JACK OF FABLES TP VOL 06 THE BIG BOOK OF WAR (MR)
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$14.99
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DC
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5,268
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3
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6.63
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NARUTO TP VOL 46
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$9.99
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VIZ
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4,735
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4
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5.69
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FINAL CRISIS LEGION OF THREE WORLDS HC
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$19.99
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DC
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4,061
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5
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5.59
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NOIR TP VOL 01
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$12.95
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DAR
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3,992
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6
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5.46
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BPRD TP VOL 11 BLACK GODDESS
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$17.95
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DAR
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3,897
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7
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5.21
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SCALPED TP VOL 05 HIGH LONESOME (MR)
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$14.99
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DC
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3,719
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8
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5.10
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DAREDEVIL RETURN OF KING TP
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$17.99
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MAR
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3,646
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9
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4.86
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ULTIMATE WOLVERINE VS HULK PREM HC
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$24.99
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MAR
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3,475
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10
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4.65
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SANDMAN THE DREAM HUNTERS HC (MR)
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$24.99
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DC
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3,323
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11
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4.51
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ZOMBIE SURVIVAL GUIDE RECORDED ATTACKS GN
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$17.00
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RAN
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3,225
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12
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4.38
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MARVEL ZOMBIES 04 HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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3,127
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13
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4.33
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NEW AVENGERS TP VOL 10 POWER
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$15.99
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MAR
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3,090
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14
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4.13
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STAR WARS KNIGHTS O/T OLD REPUBLIC TP VOL 07
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$18.95
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DAR
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2,948
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15
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4.02
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UNCANNY X-MEN MANIFEST DESTINY TP
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$24.99
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MAR
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2,871
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16
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3.95
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FREAKANGELS TP VOL 03 (MR)
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$19.99
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AVA
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2,822
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17
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3.94
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AIR TP VOL 02 FLYING MACHINE (MR)
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$12.99
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DC
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2,816
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18
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3.89
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INVINCIBLE IRON MAN TP VOL 02 WORLDS MOST WANTED
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$14.99
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MAR
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2,776
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19
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3.87
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X-MEN FOREVER TP VOL 01
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$16.99
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MAR
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2,765
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20
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3.40
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BLOOM COUNTY COMPLETE LIBRARY HC VOL 01
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$39.99
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IDE
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2,432
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21
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3.39
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ABSOLUTE DEATH HC (MR)
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$99.99
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DC
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2,419
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22
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3.38
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TRINITY TP VOL 03
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$29.99
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DC
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2,413
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23
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3.35
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BATMAN CHRONICLES TP VOL 08
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$14.99
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DC
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2,395
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24
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3.15
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CAPTAIN AMERICA ROAD TO REBORN PREM HC
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$24.99
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MAR
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2,253
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25
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3.15
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TERRY MOORES ECHO TP VOL 03 DESERT RUN
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$15.95
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ABS
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2,249
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26
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3.09
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SHOWCASE PRESENTS HOUSE OF SECRETS TP VOL 02
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$17.99
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DC
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2,209
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27
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3.09
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LEGEND OF ZELDA GN VOL 07
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$7.99
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VIZ
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2,209
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28
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3.08
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X-MEN NOIR GN TP
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$14.99
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MAR
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2,199
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29
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3.07
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SWORD TP VOL 03 EARTH (MR)
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$14.99
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IMA
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2,196
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30
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3.05
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RUNAWAYS TP VOL 09 DEAD WRONG DIGEST
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$9.99
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MAR
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2,178
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31
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2.99
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DARK REIGN FANTASTIC FOUR TP
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$16.99
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MAR
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2,133
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32
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2.96
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SPIDER-MAN DEATH & DATING TP
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$19.99
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MAR
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2,114
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33
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2.86
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TRANSMETROPOLITAN TP VOL 04 THE NEW SCUM
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$12.99
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DC
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2,043
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34
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2.75
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UNCLE SAM DELUXE HC
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$19.99
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DC
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1,962
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35
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2.73
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THUNDERBOLTS TP BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE
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$14.99
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MAR
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1,951
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36
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2.71
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GANTZ TP VOL 07 (MR)
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$12.95
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DAR
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1,937
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37
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2.70
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LENORE NOOGIES HC COLOR ED
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$17.95
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TIT
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1,930
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38
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2.62
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JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE HC
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$24.99
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DC
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1,875
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39
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2.61
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BATTLE ANGEL ALITA LAST ORDER TP VOL 12
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$9.99
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VIZ
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1,865
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40
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2.55
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RUNAWAYS ROCK ZOMBIES TP
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$14.99
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MAR
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1,824
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41
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2.49
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HULK PREM HC VOL 03 HULK NO MORE
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,776
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42
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2.47
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BATMAN MONSTERS TP
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$19.99
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DC
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1,767
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43
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2.46
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SPIDER-MAN HC NEWSPAPER STRIPS
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$39.99
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MAR
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1,755
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44
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2.44
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KULL TP VOL 01 SHADOW KINGDOM
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$18.95
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DAR
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1,745
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45
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2.44
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GEARS OF WAR HC BOOK 01 (MR)
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$19.99
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DC
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1,744
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46
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2.43
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JONAH HEX LEAD POISONING TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,739
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47
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2.42
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MMW INHUMANS HC VOL 01
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$54.99
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MAR
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1,727
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48
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2.42
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GRANDVILLE HC
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$17.95
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DAR
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1,727
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49
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2.39
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PINOCCHIO VAMPIRE SLAYER GN
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$10.95
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SLA
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1,710
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50
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2.36
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SPIDER-MAN AMERICAN SON PREM HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,685
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51
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2.32
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ESSENTIAL GHOST RIDER TP VOL 03
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,654
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52
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2.20
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PRIDE & PREJUDICE PREM HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,571
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53
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2.15
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BLOOD AND WATER TP (MR)
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$14.99
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DC
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1,538
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54
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2.14
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SUPERMAN ADVENTURES OF FLAMEBIRD & NIGHTWING TP
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$19.99
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DC
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1,530
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55
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2.13
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WOLVERINE DARK WOLVERINE PREM HC VOL 01 PRINCE
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,521
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56
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2.11
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MMW ATLAS ERA MENACE HC VOL 01
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$59.99
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MAR
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1,506
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57
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2.11
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WAR MACHINE TP VOL 01 IRON HEART
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$15.99
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MAR
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1,506
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58
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2.10
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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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1,497
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59
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2.03
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TRANSFORMERS ALL HAIL MEGATRON TP VOL 03
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$19.99
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IDE
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1,453
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60
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2.00
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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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1,430
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61
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2.00
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ANITA BLAKE VH LC TP BOOK 01 ANIMATOR (MR)
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$16.99
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MAR
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1,429
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62
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1.96
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ROSARIO VAMPIRE GN VOL 09
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$9.99
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VIZ
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1,402
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63
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1.93
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BETA RAY BILL GODHUNTER TP
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$14.99
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MAR
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1,378
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64
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1.92
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EC ARCHIVES FRONTLINE COMBAT HC VOL 01
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$49.95
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DIA
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1,375
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65
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1.91
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RUNAWAYS TEENAGE WASTELAND TP
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$14.99
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MAR
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1,366
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66
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1.91
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YU GI OH R GN VOL 01
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$9.99
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VIZ
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1,365
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67
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1.89
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MMW AMAZING SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 03
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,350
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68
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1.85
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AKIRA KODANSHA ED GN VOL 01 (MR)
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$24.99
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RAN
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1,322
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69
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1.84
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INU YASHA TP VOL 41
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$9.99
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VIZ
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1,317
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70
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1.84
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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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1,312
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71
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1.83
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HATTER M THE LOOKING GLASS WARS TP VOL 02 MAD WITH WONDER
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$14.95
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AUT
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1,306
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72
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1.81
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MOON KNIGHT TP VOL 05 DOWN SOUTH
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$15.99
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MAR
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1,296
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73
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1.81
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MUPPET ROBIN HOOD TP
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$9.99
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BOO
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1,295
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74
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1.77
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HACK SLASH TP VOL 06 IN REVENGE & IN LOVE (MR)
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$18.99
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DEV
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1,263
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75
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1.77
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WOLVERINE NOIR PREM HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,262
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76
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1.76
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WOLFSKIN TP VOL 01 (MR)
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$17.99
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AVA
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1,257
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77
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1.75
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LEGION OF SUPER HEROES ENEMY RISING TP
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$14.99
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DC
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1,249
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|
78
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1.74
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QUESTION TP VOL 05 RIDDLES
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$19.99
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DC
|
1,240
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|
79
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1.72
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SPIKE OMNIBUS TP
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$24.99
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IDE
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1,228
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|
80
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1.70
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STAR TREK COUNTDOWN HC
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$21.99
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IDE
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1,217
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81
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1.66
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ONE PIECE TP VOL 22
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$7.95
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VIZ
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1,186
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82
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1.64
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GI JOE COBRA TP
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$19.99
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IDE
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1,175
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83
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1.62
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MEPHISTO VS PREM HC
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$19.99
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MAR
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1,156
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84
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1.61
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NEGIMA GN VOL 24 (MR)
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$10.99
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RAN
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1,153
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85
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1.61
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RICHARD STARKS PARKER THE HUNTER HC
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$24.99
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IDE
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1,148
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86
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1.61
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CODE GEASS LELOUCH OF THE REBELLION GN VOL 05
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$10.99
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BAN
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1,148
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87
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1.58
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ANGEL NOT FADE AWAY TP
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$19.99
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IDE
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1,126
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88
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1.55
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FIVE FISTS OF SCIENCE GN
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$12.99
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IMA
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1,106
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89
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1.53
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GROOM LAKE TP
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$19.99
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IDE
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1,094
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90
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1.53
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ANITA BLAKE VH GUILTY PLEASURES COMPLETE ED HC
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$34.99
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MAR
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1,093
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91
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1.49
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NAOKI URASAWA 20TH CENTURY BOYS GN VOL 05
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$12.99
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VIZ
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1,063
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92
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1.47
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TSUBASA GN VOL 23
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$10.99
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RAN
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1,052
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93
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1.47
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BLACK LAGOON GN VOL 08 (MR)
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$12.99
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VIZ
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1,047
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94
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1.45
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POKEMON DIAMOND & PEARL ADVENTURE GN VOL 05
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$7.99
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VIZ
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1,039
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95
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1.45
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STORMING PARADISE TP
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$19.99
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DC
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1,035
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96
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1.43
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SUPERMAN IN WORLDS FINEST ARCHIVES HC VOL 02
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$59.99
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DC
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1,025
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97
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1.43
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KABUKI TP ALCHEMY
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$24.99
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MAR
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1,025
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98
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1.43
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SOUL EATER TP VOL 01
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$10.99
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HAC
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1,025
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99
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1.37
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GHOST IN SHELL KODANSHA ED GN VOL 01 (MR)
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$26.99
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RAN
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976
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100
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1.36
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HEAVY LIQUID TP (MR)
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$24.99
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DC
|
971
|
|
101
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1.36
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STAR TREK CREW TP
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$19.99
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IDE
|
971
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102
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1.36
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GREEN LANTERN REBIRTH TP
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$14.99
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DC
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969
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|
103
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1.34
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STAR TREK MISSIONS END TP
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$19.99
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IDE
|
954
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104
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1.33
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DEADPOOL TP VOL 01 SECRET INVASION
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$14.99
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MAR
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951
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105
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1.33
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MARVEL ADVENTURES AVENGERS TP VOL 10 DIGEST
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$9.99
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MAR
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950
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106
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1.31
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XXXHOLIC GN VOL 14
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$10.99
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RAN
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936
|
|
107
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1.27
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FABLES TP VOL 12 THE DARK AGES (MR)
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$17.99
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DC
|
908
|
|
108
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1.27
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MASQUERADE TP VOL 01
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$14.99
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DYN
|
908
|
|
109
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1.27
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GARTH ENNIS BATTLEFIELDS HC VOL 01
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$29.99
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DYN
|
905
|
|
110
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1.26
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MARVEL 1602 PREM HC NEW WORLD FANTASTICK FOUR
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$24.99
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MAR
|
901
|
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111
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1.25
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FABLES TP VOL 01 LEGENDS IN EXILE
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$9.99
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DC
|
892
|
|
112
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1.24
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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
|
883
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|
113
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1.23
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ACT I VATE PRIMER HC
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$24.99
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IDE
|
879
|
|
114
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1.22
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GENTLEMENS ALLIANCE TP VOL 10
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$9.99
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VIZ
|
874
|
|
115
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1.21
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MASTERPIECE COMICS HC (MR)
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$19.95
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DRA
|
863
|
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116
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1.20
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RIN-NE GN VOL 01
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$9.99
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VIZ
|
856
|
|
117
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1.16
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PET SHOP OF HORRORS TOKYO GN VOL 06 (MR)
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$10.99
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TOK
|
832
|
|
118
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1.16
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TSUBASA GN VOL 03 (OF 3) THOSE WITH WINGS (TKP) (MR)
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$14.99
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TOK
|
829
|
|
119
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1.15
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TANK GIRL REMASTERED ED TP VOL 04 ODYSSEY (MR)
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$14.95
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TIT
|
821
|
|
120
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1.15
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CIVIL WAR TP
|
$24.99
|
MAR
|
819
|
|
121
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1.14
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WALKING DEAD TP VOL 09 HERE WE REMAIN (MR)
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$14.99
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IMA
|
817
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122
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1.14
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FAT FREDDYS CAT OMNIBUS (MR)
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$29.99
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DIA
|
812
|
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123
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1.13
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MISTER X CONDEMNED TP
|
$14.95
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DAR
|
805
|
|
124
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1.12
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UMBRELLA ACADEMY TP VOL 01 APOCALYPSE SUITE
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$17.95
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DAR
|
801
|
|
125
|
1.10
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SAVAGE TALES OF RED SONJA TP
|
$19.99
|
DYN
|
788
|
|
126
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1.08
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SHAMAN WARRIOR TP VOL 08
|
$12.95
|
DAR
|
769
|
|
127
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1.07
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ARKHAM ASYLUM ANNIVERSARY ED SC (MR)
|
$17.99
|
DC
|
766
|
|
128
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1.05
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Y THE LAST MAN TP VOL 01 UNMANNED
|
$12.99
|
DC
|
748
|
|
129
|
1.04
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ARKHAM ASYLUM LIVING HELL TP
|
$14.99
|
DC
|
744
|
|
130
|
1.04
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STORMWATCH PHD WORLDS END TP
|
$17.99
|
DC
|
740
|
|
131
|
1.03
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BATMAN THE KILLING JOKE SPECIAL ED HC
|
$17.99
|
DC
|
735
|
|
132
|
1.02
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TOP COW BIBLE TP
|
$19.99
|
IMA
|
731
|
|
133
|
1.02
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BOYS TP VOL 04 WE GOTTA GO NOW (MR)
|
$19.99
|
DYN
|
728
|
|
134
|
1.01
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MIKANSEI NO 1 GN VOL 01
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