Auctions: comic books 2009

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 576 CGC 9.8

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Label #4631124024

Written by JOE KELLY Pencils and Cover by CHRIS BACHALO Hammerhead's having a Brand New Day of his own and it's Spidey's turn to pay. This one hurts...a lot. 36 PGS./Rated A Cover price $2.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 577A CGC 9.8 Rivera

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Label #4631124025

Cover by PAOLO RIVERA. Written by ZEB WELLS Pencils by PAOLO RIVERA. You'll never guess this issue's special guess--oh wait, he's up on the cover. That's right, it's a good old fashioned Spider-Man/Punisher punch-up-a-palooza! What's Punisher want with a mysterious, power-enhancing serum? What does MOSES MAGNUM have to do with it? And why is Peter Parker DRIVING A CAB?! Spidey-Stalwart Zeb Wells and groundbreaking artist Paolo Rivera (MYTHOS series) bring Spidey the answers in this double-size spectacular! IN COLOR! 52 PGS./Rated A Cover price $3.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 589 CGC 9.8

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Label #4631124014

Written by FRED VAN LENTE Pencils by PAULO SIQUEIRA Cover by KLAUS JANSON, CHRIS ELIOPOULOS & DEAN WHITE CHARACTER ASSASSINATION may be over, but the troubles keep coming as Spidey's old nemesis THE SPOT returns deadlier than ever! Wait. Did we just use 'The Spot' and 'deadlier' in the same sentence? You better believe it -- with his teleportation powers, he's poised to make a name for himself as an unstoppable killer for hire, and the only thing standing between him and his latest target is your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! 36 PGS./Rated A Cover price $2.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 590A.D CGC 9.8 Kitson Variant

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Label #4631124015

Direct Edition. Cover by BARRY KITSON. FACE FRONT: Part 1 of 2 - Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils by BARRY KITSON. FACE FRONT -An adventure from Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four's past is about to have a profound effect on their future...That's if Spidey and the Torch can stop fighting long enough to notice! What's the cosmic-level rift that's dividing two of the Marvel U.'s best friends? Plus, a dark turn for Harry Osborn. A new role for Mr. Negative. And the start of a story that's going to affect almost every title at Marvel Comics! We kid you not!!! 36 PGS./Rated A Cover price $2.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 595B CGC 9.8 GRANOV Variant

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Variant Edition.

Label #4562412010

Variant Cover by ADI GRANOV DARK REIGN TIE-IN American Son: Part 1 - Written by JOE KELLY. Art by PHIL JIMENEZ. The lead-up to Amazing Spider-Man #600 begins here! Spider-Man editor Stephen Wacker here with a quick message. Look, this solicit is being written before you dear readers even know how CHARACTER ASSASSINATION ends and the major changes that spill out of it, so I can't tell ya much, but believe me, if you haven't been keeping up with Spidey...it's time. Following immediately on the heels of '24/7', Spider-Man's world has become more messed-up and stressful than ever and the fact that his biggest enemy, is in charge of the world...and the Avengers...is only the icing on a really dangerous cake. Now faced with hard choices about family and friendship, Spider-Man knows exactly what he has to do to save the world...it's time to take down Norman Osborn. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 598A CGC 9.8

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Label #4631123014

Dark Reign tie-in - American Son: Part 4 of 5 - Written by JOE KELLY. Pencils by PAULO SIQUEIRA & MARCO CHECCHETTO, inks by SIQUEIRA, CHECCHETTO & AMILTON SANTOS. Covers by PHIL JIMENEZ. That cover pretty much tells you what you need to know. Is there an evil obstetrician in the house?!? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 599A CGC 9.8

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Label #4631123015

Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ. Dark Reign tie-in - American Son: Part 5 of 5 - Written by JOE KELLY. Art by STEPHEN SEGOVIA, MARCO CHECCHETTO, PAULO SIQUEIRA & AMILTON SANTOS. AMERICAN SON CONCLUDES! It's the ultimate battle between friend and family as Spidey's battle against the Iron Patriot and his Dark Avengers leaves one man with a choice too painful to contemplate. Plus, with wedding plans at high-fervor, Pete's identity stands revealed to the person who stands to be most changed by the information. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 603A CGC 9.8 ROUX

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Label #4631123016

"Red-Headed Stranger" Part 3 of 4 - Written by FRED VAN LENTE. Art by ROBERT ATKINS & VICTOR OLAZABA. Cover by STEPHANE ROUX. THE CHAMELEON is poised to unleash unspeakable horror on New York City and SPIDER-MAN is nowhere to be found, so the only person who can stop him is...MARY JANE WATSON?! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 603B CGC 9.8 Mayhew 1:10 Variant

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Variant Edition

Label #4391288004

Limited Edition (1 for 10) 70th Frame Variant Cover by Mike Mayhew. "Red-Headed Stranger" Part 3 of 4 - Written by FRED VAN LENTE. Art by ROBERT ATKINS & VICTOR OLAZABA. THE CHAMELEON is poised to unleash unspeakable horror on New York City and SPIDER-MAN is nowhere to be found, so the only person who can stop him is...MARY JANE WATSON?! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 606A VF 8.0

"Long Term Arrangement" Part 1 of 2 - Written by Joe Kelly. Pencils by Mike McKone. Inks by Andy Lanning. Covers by J. Scott Campbell. Look out, Spidey! Hot on the heels of his old girlfriend's trip home, The Black Cat's back (and front!), sexier and more dangerous than ever! The deck is stacked as the one woman that loves Spider-Man more than Peter Parker is up to some devilish shenanigans...and nothing bugs Spidey more than shenanigans! Brace yourself for danger, Spidey! It's gonna be ...umm...sexy? 36 pgs. Cover price $2.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 607D VF+ 8.5 Campbell Variant

Direct Edition. "Long Term Arrangement" Part 2 of 2 - Written by Joe Kelly. Pencils by Mike Mckone and Adriana Melo. Inks by Mckone, Lanning, Justice, Smith, and Benes. Covers by J. Scott Campbell. 36 pgs. Cover price $2.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 607D FN 6.0 Campbell Variant

Direct Edition. "Long Term Arrangement" Part 2 of 2 - Written by Joe Kelly. Pencils by Mike Mckone and Adriana Melo. Inks by Mckone, Lanning, Justice, Smith, and Benes. Covers by J. Scott Campbell. 36 pgs. Cover price $2.99.

Avengers The Initiative Featuring Reptil (2009) 1 CGC 9.4

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Label #4205149018

Written by CHRISTOS N. GAGE Pencils by STEVE UY Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS Stegron the Dinosaur Man and his dinosaur army launch a campaign of destruction across America! With the Fifty State Initiative in tatters from the fallout of Secret Invasion, Tigra must pull together a squad from the few superhumans still fit for duty, including Cloud 9, Komodo, Prodigy...and a brand new recruit. Be here for the debut of Marvel's newest superstar - REPTIL! Will he save the Initiative...or ruin it? 48 PGS. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Batman Streets of Gotham (2009) 1A CGC 9.6

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Label #4660189021

Written by Paul Dini and Marc Andreyko. Art by Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs and Georges Jeanty and Karl Story. Cover by Dustin Nguyen An all-new Batman series by the DETECTIVE COMICS creative team of Paul Dini and Dustin Nguyen! As a new Batman rises on the streets of Gotham City, the heroes, villains and citizens take notice. How will the police feel about this new Batman, and can he control the crime in Gotham the way the old Batman did? This new series also features a regular ongoing co-feature starring Manhunter written by Marc Andreyko and illustrated by Georges Jeanty (Buffy Season 8)! Kate Spencer lost a friend during the chaos of BATTLE FOR THE COWL, and now she wants payback. As usual, she'll use any means necessary to get it! 40 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Black Panther (2009 Marvel 4th Series) 1D CGC 9.8 2nd Printing

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Second Printing.

Label #3737852006

Second Printing Variant Cover. Dark Reign tie-in - Deadliest of the Species: Part 1 - Written by Reginald Hudlin. Art by Ken Lashley & Paul Neary. "Deadliest of the Species, Part 1." The Black Panther is back...and she's badder than ever. That's right -- she! What happened to T'Challa? Who is the new Black Panther? Find out why the female is the deadliest of the species. 40 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Dark Avengers (2009 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.2 Deodato

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Label #4660189001

Cover by MIKE DEODATO. Dark Reign tie-in - Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils by MIKE DEODATO THE DARK REIGN IS HERE! The start of an explosive new era in the Avengers mythos! Who are the Dark Avengers? Who is the Iron Patriot? The answers will shock you! Brought to you by Brian Michael Bendis and Mike Deodato Jr. 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Deadpool Merc with a Mouth (2009) 3 CGC 9.8

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Label #4618712024

Head Trip: Part 3 - Cover by ARTHUR SUYDAM. Written by VICTOR GISCHLER. Art by BONG DAZO. They don't call it the 'Savage Land' for nothing! Trapped between cavemen zombies and an elite Hydra strike team, Deadpool's only bargaining chip is the thing they both covet: The severed-but-still-devious head of the Marvel Zombies Deadpool! If the Merc With a Mouth is going to survive, he's going to need all his wits and a timely assist from a guy in a loincloth named Ka-Zar and his saber-tooth sidekick. And he'd best keep one eye on 'Headpool' - 'cause that little critter is not to be trusted. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Girls of Gaming (2009) 3A NM- 9.2

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Play Magazine, the premier lifestyle magazine of video game culture, brings readers Girls of Gaming, a celebration of the female form in video games, anime, comics, and more! The 'girls of gaming' are brought to life through CGI renders, concept artwork, and commissioned and exclusive original artwork. Each volume features hundreds of full-color images, interviews with creators, gamers, and the girls themselves, plus game information and more. If you love games, you'll love Girls of Gaming! Cover price $9.95.

Girls of Gaming (2009) 4 VF 8.0

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Play Magazine, the premier lifestyle magazine of video game culture, brings readers Girls of Gaming, a celebration of the female form in video games, anime, comics, and more! The 'girls of gaming' are brought to life through CGI renders, concept artwork, and commissioned and exclusive original artwork. Each volume features hundreds of full-color images, interviews with creators, gamers, and the girls themselves, plus game information and more. If you love games, you'll love Girls of Gaming! Cover price $9.95.

Girls of Gaming (2009) 5A VF 8.0

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Special issue featuring TWO different embossed spot-gloss covers! Play Magazine, the premier lifestyle magazine of video game culture, brings readers Girls of Gaming, a celebration of the female form in video games, anime, comics, and more! The 'girls of gaming' are brought to life through CGI renders, concept artwork, and commissioned and exclusive original artwork. Each volume features hundreds of full-color images, interviews with creators, gamers, and the girls themselves, plus game information and more. If you love games, you'll love Girls of Gaming! Cover price $12.95.

Girls of Gaming (2009) 7B VF 8.0

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Play Magazine, the premier lifestyle magazine of video game culture, brings readers Girls of Gaming, a celebration of the female form in video games, anime, comics, and more! The 'girls of gaming' are brought to life through CGI renders, concept artwork, and commissioned and exclusive original artwork. Each volume features hundreds of full-color images, interviews with creators, gamers, and the girls themselves, plus game information and more. Cover price $12.95.

Haunt (2009 Image) 1A CGC 9.8 McFarlane

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Label #4630917014

Cover by TODD MCFARLANE. Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN. Art by GREG CAPULLO, RYAN OTTLEY and TODD McFARLANE. McFARLANE and KIRKMAN'S HAUNT HAS ARRIVED! Daniel Kilgore is dragged into his estranged brother Kurt's secret life of murder and espionage... by his ghost. With no training whatsoever, guided by the spirit of his secret-agent brother, Daniel must now solve his brother's murder and save the world - or die trying! It all starts here, people: Witness the birth of HAUNT! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Hulk (2008 Marvel) 14D CGC 9.0 McGuinness 1:200 Variant

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McGuinness Variant Cover

Label #3937853011

Limited (1 for 200) Variant Cover by Ed McGuinness. CODE RED: Part 1 - Written by JEPH LOEB Pencils by IAN CHURCHILL It's CODE RED VS. X-FORCE. Who is Code Red? How about Red Hulk. Deadpool. The Punisher. Elektra. Thundra. The Crimson Dynamo. What terrible secret could bring this group together -- only to run headlong into the deadliest team of X-Men? All this -- and wait until you see RED HULK VS. WOLVERINE! Superstar scribe Jeph Loeb is joined by art team Ian Churchill and Mark Farmer as the epic saga of the Red Hulk continues! Plus, a tale of the colorful Hulks by Audrey Loeb. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Hulk (2008 Marvel) 16B CGC 9.8 McGuinness 1:15 Variant

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Variant Edition.

Label #4665985020

Limited 1 for 15 Variant Cover by ED MCGUINNESS. CODE RED: Part 3 of 4 - Written by JEPH LOEB. Art by IAN CHURCHILL. Plus: a tale of the colorful Hulks by Audrey Loeb & Dario Brizuela. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Hulk (2008 Marvel) 16B CGC 9.8 McGuinness 1:15 Variant

Paper: White

Variant Edition.

Label #4659541005

Limited 1 for 15 Variant Cover by ED MCGUINNESS. CODE RED: Part 3 of 4 - Written by JEPH LOEB. Art by IAN CHURCHILL. Plus: a tale of the colorful Hulks by Audrey Loeb & Dario Brizuela. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Invincible (2003 Image) 65 CGC 9.6

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Label #4610938022

Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN. Art and cover by RYAN OTTLEY and FCO PLASCENCIA . Funeral for the fallen. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Invincible Iron Man (2008) 10A CGC 9.8 Larroca

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Label #3758156007

Dark Reign tie-in - World's Most Wanted: Part 3 . In the world-shaking wake of SECRET INVASION, everything has changed. Now a fugitive, Tony Stark initiates the deletion sequence that could save the world, but end his life...while Norman Osborn assumes the reins of power and brings the H.A.M.M.E.R. down. How much trouble are Tony, Pepper, and Maria in? Things go from bad to worse as WORLD'S MOST WANTED continues here! Cover by Salvador Larroca. Written by Matt Franction with art by Salvador Larroca 32 pages/Rated A Cover price $2.99.

Power Girl (2009 2nd Series) 2B CGC 9.8 Hughes Variant

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Label #4653562011

Cover by Adam Hughes. Written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray. Art by Amanda Conner. As the Ultra-Humanite holds Manhattan and Power Girl hostage, he tells the parts of his origin that have never before been revealed. And what Power Girl learns chills her to the bone... 32 pages Cover price $2.99.

Star Wars Invasion (2009 Dark Horse) 1 CGC 9.8

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Label #4609507024

Tom Taylor (W), Colin Wilson (A), Wes Dzioba (C), and Jo Chen (Cover) On sale July 1 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Miniseries A new series comes to Dark Horse's Star Wars line! After its special sixteen-page preview on starwars.com, Star Wars: Invasion continues in print! This series is set twenty-five years after the Battle of Yavin. The Jedi, and the galaxy, are facing their first real threat since the Sith were defeated: an invasion of hostile warriors called the Yuuzhan Vong. The forces of the New Republic and the fledgling New Jedi Order stand ready to face the invaders, but they've never seen anything like the Yuuzhan Vong! Luke Skywalker is about to discover that it's not his galaxy anymore . . . o Free online preview story on starwars.com. A new era in Star Wars comics! Cover price $2.99.

Thor (2007 Marvel 3rd Series) 600B CGC 9.6

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Label #4659852016

Variant Wraparound Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Dark Reign tie-in - Art by Olivier Coipel, Marko Djurdjevic, Mark Morales, David Aja & Chris Giarrusso. Plus - reprint material from Journey Into Mystery #106, 107, 112, 113 & 115 by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby & Vince Colletta. The mighty God of Thunder hits a major milestone! THOR goes back to its classic numbering for this issue 600 mega-event, and even Stan 'The Man' Lee joins the party with an all-new story! J. Michael Straczynski and Olivier Coipel bring their widely acclaimed run to a major culmination! And Chris Giarrusso lays down an epic Mini Marvels Thor adventure! PLUS jaw- dropping wraparound covers by Olivier Coipel and Marko Djurdjevic! Miss this issue?! We say thee NAY! 104 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Ultimate Spider-Man (2009 2nd Series) 1A CGC 9.6 Lafuente

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Label #3787036017

Cover by DAVID LAFUENTE. Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils by DAVID LAFUENTE. Almost ten years ago, Ultimate Spider-Man launched the Ultimate line, a reinvention of the Marvel Universe that defied the odds and every expectation. Today, it happens again: This new chapter in the life of the teenaged webslinger picks up in the aftermath of Ultimatum and completely redefines the status quo of Spider-Man for the next generation! With a new supporting cast, new villians and maybe even a new Spider-Man, this new chapter will keep you guessing month after month. Join Eisner Award-winning writer BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS in introducing new ongoing artist DAVID LAFUENTE (ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL, PATSY WALKER: HELLCAT)! You have never seen a Spider-Man like this before! Be there! 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 509A.D VF/NM 9.0

Direct Edition with $2.99 cover price. 'Sisterhood': Part 2 of 4 - Written by MATT FRACTION. Art and Covers by GREG LAND. The X-Men get up to the delicate art of living as the Sisterhood plan their imminent demise. The Science Team gets to work, trying very hard not to kill one another first. Simon Trask gains traction in the California state legislature, muscling PROPOSITION X to an emergency ballot vote. If it passes, mutants past and present, powered and otherwise, won't be allowed to breed... all this and a friend returns as a foe and ready for murder. Oh, things are getting ugly. 36 Pages. Cover price $2.99.

Wolverine (2003 2nd Series) 71REP CGC 9.8 2nd Printing

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Second Printing.

Label #4619106014

Second Printing. Written by MARK MILLAR Pencils by STEVE MCNIVEN 'OLD MAN LOGAN'-Now we know what happened fifty years ago, the day the super heroes were slaughtered. We know how Logan managed to survived. We know why WOLVERINE didn't. But that's nothing compared to what happens next, as Logan and Hawkeye reach New Babylon to deliver their mysterious cargo. But before they get there-they'll have to face their toughest challenge to date: a Venom Tyrannosaurus Rex! MARK MILLAR and STEVE MCNIVEN continue the career-defining epic that will have fans talking for years to come! Part 6 (of 8). 32 PGS./Parental Advisory Cover price $2.99.

Wolverine Giant-Size Old Man Logan (2009) 1A CGC 9.8 McNiven

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Label #4606656001

Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN Old Man Logan: Part 8 of 8 - Written by MARK MILLAR Pencils by STEVE MCNIVEN NOTE: Story continued from Wolverine (2003-2009 2nd Series) #72. This is it! The moment you've been waiting for! Prepare yourselves for the most brutal battle in the history of comics as Wolverine returns - and unleashes a tidal wave of bloody revenge! It's Wolverine versus the Hulk Gang to the death! Don't miss the flesh-rending final chapter to the greatest Wolverine story ever told by the peerless Mark Millar and Steve McNiven! Plus-you won't be able to tear yourself away from the gallery of covers, background material, behind-the-scenes extras, and all-new pinups that fill out this GIANT-SIZE SPECTACULAR! 64 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Wolverine Weapon X (2009 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.4 Garney

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Label #4659852003

Cover by RON GARNEY. Written by JASON AARON Pencils by RON GARNEY. 'THE ADAMANTIUM MEN' Part 1 (of 5)-In the jungles of Colombia, people are turning up dead, whole villages brutally slaughtered by a team of soldiers who move through the shadows like ghosts. On the streets of San Francisco, Logan learns that the files from the old Weapon X program, the blueprints for building Adamantium-laced super soldiers like himself, have fallen into the hands of the evil corporation, Roxxon. Once again, it seems, someone is looking to build the perfect killing machine. That means it's time for Wolverine to step in, and remind them that someone already did. Plus 8 pages of Director's Cut Extras! 40 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$3.99 Cover price $3.99.

Wolverine Weapon X (2009 Marvel) 6B CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Variant Edition.

Label #4641509006

Variant Cover by JOE KUBERT. 'INSANE IN THE BRAIN' PART 1 of 4 - Written by JASON AARON. Art by YANICK PAQUETTE Welcome to Dunwich Sanatorium, where the only people weirder than the patients are the doctors in charge. The newest resident is a man known only as Patient X, a poor confused soul who doesn't remember who he is or how he came to be here. He only has vague memories of living with wolverines and traveling to the moon and killing lots and lots of people. Lucky for him, he came to the right place. The good Dr. Rot knows everything there is to know about the human brain. Including how to remove it... This issue begins an all-new arc unlike any Wolverine story you've ever read. 32 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$3.99 Cover price $3.99.

X-Men Forever (2009 2nd Series) 1 CGC 9.8 GRUMMETT Variant 1st Printing

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Label #4660189007

FIRST PRINTING. Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT Pencils & Covers by TOM GRUMMETT BE HERE FOR THE BEGINNING! Comics icon and New York Times bestselling writer Chris Claremont returns to his legendary run with X-MEN: FOREVER! The shockwaves after the death of Magneto are still reverberating all over the world. Attempting to heal the rift between man and mutant kind, Professor Xavier volunteers his X-Men to go on a mission to capture Magneto's sole remaining Acolyte, Fabien Cortez! But with Nick Fury-and the entire world-watching over their shoulders, the stakes have never been higher for Cyclops, Jean Grey, Wolverine, Nightcrawler, Gambit, Rogue, Kitty Pryde, Storm, Beast, and Professor X. With Tom Grummet bringing Claremont's vision to the page, this landmark series is packed with enough surprises and twists to shake the X-Men mythos to its very core! 32 PGS.(each)/Rated A ...$3.99 Cover price $3.99.