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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Alphabet of Oddities HC (2026 Familius) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. By Ronald Porcelli. Jump down the rabbit hole into the world of artist Ronald Porcelli—terribly twisted, delightfully dark, and frightsomely filled with an alphabet of oddities, creepy creatures, and macabre folklore. A is for Adzooks that walk with no head. B is for Boo-zoins that feed on the dead.C is for Crackings—sweet, they just look gruff. In Ronald Porcelli's Alphabet of Oddities, haunting rhymes and frightsome black-and-white illustrations reveal a ghastly world of legendary creatures. With F for Fxchopxtinks, L for Loomis, and X for XyLongs, this ABC book brings macabre folklore and fantasy art together in a collectible package. Wrapped in ornate foiled patterns with black page edges, this gothic bestiary is a luxurious gift that will send chills down your spine, perfect for Halloween, fans of creepy creatures, collectors of unusual curiosities, and anyone who loves delightfully dark fantasy. But beware! You might find that some of these monsters are best left in the shadows. Hardcover, 64 pages, full color. Cover price $18.99.

  • Issue #1A
    Black Summer Alpha (2007) 1A

    Collects Black Summer (2007) #0-1. Written by Warren Ellis. Art and Covers by Juan Jose Ryp. In a new edition, the start of the Warren Ellis masked hero epic, Black Summer, is available again! With the complete #0 and #1 issues together in one book, here is your chance to get the start of the super-powered epic everyone is talking about! Issue #0 features an original story, "There Is Only Ever Blood," that leads directly into #1! When the political situation in the USA becomes more than Horus can stand, he moves to take matters into his own hands. But since not all his other teammates are so eager to throw the world into chaos, an epic conflict starts to form. And no one will be safe as the bodies start to fall! Then, in #1's "Nothing But Storms," the politics of the president have forced Horus to take matters into his own blood-stained hands. But he acted on his own and now his old team is going to be hunted for the crimes Horus committed. The dangers of being a hero have taken their toll on Tom Noir. He lost a leg, and hasn't used his powers in many years as he drowns his problems with booze. But when a man-mountain named Vince, with far more advanced powers, shows up to find out how Tom is connected to his teammate Horus, the action kicks off and the team known as the Seven Guns is thrust into chaos as an epic conflict starts to form! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.99.

  • Issue #1B
    Black Summer Alpha (2007) 1B

    Wrap cover. Collects Black Summer (2007) #0-1. Written by Warren Ellis. Art and Covers by Juan Jose Ryp. In a new edition, the start of the Warren Ellis masked hero epic, Black Summer, is available again! With the complete #0 and #1 issues together in one book, here is your chance to get the start of the super-powered epic everyone is talking about! Issue #0 features an original story, "There Is Only Ever Blood," that leads directly into #1! When the political situation in the USA becomes more than Horus can stand, he moves to take matters into his own hands. But since not all his other teammates are so eager to throw the world into chaos, an epic conflict starts to form. And no one will be safe as the bodies start to fall! Then, in #1's "Nothing But Storms," the politics of the president have forced Horus to take matters into his own blood-stained hands. But he acted on his own and now his old team is going to be hunted for the crimes Horus committed. The dangers of being a hero have taken their toll on Tom Noir. He lost a leg, and hasn't used his powers in many years as he drowns his problems with booze. But when a man-mountain named Vince, with far more advanced powers, shows up to find out how Tom is connected to his teammate Horus, the action kicks off and the team known as the Seven Guns is thrust into chaos as an epic conflict starts to form! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.99.

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    $4 Black Summer #CS 1/A NM 9.4 2007 Juan Jose Ryp Variant Cover
    $5 Black Summer CS #1A VF/NM; Avatar | Warren Ellis Alpha Wrap - w/Bag+Board

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  • Issue #1-REP
    Friends F is for Friends: An Alphabet Book Funko Pop! HC (2024 Golden Books) A Little Golden Book 1-REP


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    2nd and later printings. Written by Mary Man-Kong. Art and cover by John Skewes. Rachel, Ross, Monica, Joey, Chandler, Phoebe and all the gang star in this first-ever Friends ABC Little Golden Book! A is for Apartment, B is for Ball, and C is for Couch! Friends fans can learn their ABCs with the adorable Funko POP! versions of Rachel, Ross, Monica, Joey, Chandler, and Phoebe in this Friends alphabet Little Golden Book-perfect for children 2 to 5, as well as fans and collectors of all ages. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Marvel Alphablock: The Marvel Cinematic Universe from A to Z HC (2025 Abrams) An Abrams BIG Block Book Deluxe Gift Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Newly updated to include The Fantastic Four, Sam Wilsons Captain America, Ms. Marvel, and more, readers can take a super-powered tour through the Marvel Cinematic Universe in this chunky, oversized deluxe edition of Marvel Alphablock! This deluxe, jumbo-sized edition features die-cuts on every sturdy page, gatefolds, and a large, hefty trim size that is perfect for any collectors library. Featuring thrilling scenes and fascinating characters from A to Z, this interactive board book is perfect for the youngest Marvel fan as well as seasoned collectors. With illustrations in Peski Studios bright, graphic style, Marvel Alphablock encourages the smallest Marvel fans to manipulate the alphabet in a whole new way and is a must-have ABC book. ?From its highly original characters to its stunning locations, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is recognizable and beloved across the globe. Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 9-in., 112 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Omega Flight Alpha to Omega TPB (2007 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Omega Flight (2007) #1-5, plus the U.S. Agent story from Civil War: Choosing Sides.

    Written by MICHAEL AVON OEMING. Art and cover by SCOTT KOLINS.

    Introducing Canada's newest super hero team! But this is not your father's FLIGHT.

    As super-villains flood the Canadian border, Omega Flight begins to cement its team of heroes. A new character is added to the ranks as U.S. Agent saves Toronto from the powerful and beautiful (well, powerful anyway...) Daisy.

    Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

    Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #1
    Original Street Fighter (1993 Alpha Productions) 1

    Story by Ron Fortier. Art by Gary Kato. Cover by Gary Kato. A superhero one-shot from Alpha Productions, with no relation to popular series of video games. An ex-convict with superior driving skills is recruited for the team of the crimebuster known as Street Fighter. Along with an ex-cop and an ex-p.i., he joins the Street Fighter team to battle the corrupt forces that rule the city. The Wheelman; The Lion & The Lady: The Inn At Journeys End. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Wars Alphabet Squadron HC (2019 A Del Rey Novel) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    By Alexander Freed.

    A Marvel and Del Rey Crossover Event

    A new novel starring veteran Rebellion pilots. On the verge of victory in what seemed an endless war, five former rebel pilots transform from hunted to hunters as they strike out against the vestiges of Empire. Set after Return of the Jedi, Alphabet Squadron follows a unique team, each flying a different class of starfighter as they struggle to end their war once and for all.

    Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 320 pages, Text Only.

    Cover price $28.99.

  • Issue #1A
    Xin Alpha Preview Edition (2002) 1A

    pig w/ golden eye; woman riding a chicken by Jay Faerber, Kevin Lau, & Udon A brand new book from Kevin Lau and Anarchy Studios! Pulled from the pages of Chinese Mythology, Xin: Legend of the Monkey King follows the journey of Xin and his compatriots as they battle the forces of evil unleashed by Xin's own mistakes. It's up to this troupe to close the door to Hell and restore order. This special preview edition showcases artwork by creator Kevin Lau from the upcoming July series, with concept sketches and an interview with writer Jay Faerber. FC, 24pg $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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    $4 Xin: Legend of the Monkey King Ashcan #1 VF/NM; Anarchy | w/Bag+Board

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  • Issue #1B
    Xin Alpha Preview Edition (2002) 1B

    by Jay Faerber, Kevin Lau, & Udon A brand new book from Kevin Lau and Anarchy Studios! Pulled from the pages of Chinese Mythology, Xin: Legend of the Monkey King follows the journey of Xin and his compatriots as they battle the forces of evil unleashed by Xin's own mistakes. It's up to this troupe to close the door to Hell and restore order. This special preview edition showcases artwork by creator Kevin Lau from the upcoming July series, with concept sketches and an interview with writer Jay Faerber. FC, 24pg$2.50

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    $4 Xin: Legend of the Monkey King Ashcan #1D FN; Anarchy | w/Bag+Board
    $8 XIN LEGEND OF THE MONKEY KING #1 ALPHA PREVIEW EDITION COLLECTOR'S EDITION 2002

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Alpha Big Time TPB (2013 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Alpha Big Time (2013 Marvel) #1-5. Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov. Art by Nuno Plati. From the pages of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, get ready for the greatest hero who ever existed - ever! Alpha was having an awesome time of it, till that buzz-kill Spider-Man made him quit being a hero. But that was then, and this is NOW! Josh Fialkov and Nuno Plati tell the tale of a hero who's about to hit the big time! Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

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    $20 Alpha Big Time TPB (2013) # 1 1st Print (9.0-VFNM) Spider-Man 2013

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Alpha Dogs TPB (2026 Source Point Press) Special Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Written by Jon Dexter. Art by Fernando Melek. Cover by Alfred Retamar. Buck is a dog on the run! With the ability to heal from most any wound, heightened intelligence and strength, Buck is pursued by those wishing to possess his powers. Although feared by the public due to his breed and size, it doesnt deter him from helping those in danger. Join Buck, his owner Ina, and the grumpy pit bull Cyrus as they attempt to stay one step ahead of mercenaries and a stranger bent on revenge. A harrowing adventure for comic book fans and dog lovers alike. This Special Edition includes a full bonus issue! Collecting issues #1-5 of the Alpha Dogs comic series. Softcover, 132 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Alpha HC (2012 A Jad Bell Novel) By Greg Rucka 1-1ST

    1st printing. By Greg Rucka. For the visitors to Wilsonville, the largest theme park in the world, the day begins with a smile. But, by the end, they start to wonder: will they escape with their lives? Undercover Delta Force operator, Master Sergeant Jonathan "Jad" Bell has been deployed to act as Wilsonville's lead undercover security officer. The threat begins with the announcement of a hidden dirty bomb, but quickly becomes something far, far worse. Jad scrambles to assess the threat and protect the visitors. He will come face to face with a villain whose training matches his in every way - and presents a danger Jad may not be able to stop. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 320 pages, Text Only. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1
    Alpha Team Omega (1983) 1

    Created by Dave Arnold and Bill Woodward. B&W. Cover price $1.25.

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    $13 Alpha Team Omega #1 VG 1983 Fantasy Graphics Comic Book

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  • Issue #1
    Alphabet Supes (1999) 1

    Introduction by Mark Waid. Cover price $3.00.

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    $6 Alphabet Supes #1 FN; Big Bad World | John Byrne Jim Krueger Mark Waid - w/Bag+B

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  • Issue #1
    Argonauts System Crash (1988 Alpha Productions) 1

    System Crash, Part 1. Stories by Bill Spangler. Art by John Ross and Mark Usher. Time-traveling adventure in the past, present and future. Born in a tyrannical future, John Rayner travels back to the year 1936 to prevent it from happening. Unfortunately, the scientist Deegan Brant has also traveled back in time, to make sure the future where he rules the world comes about. 32 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Dada Alphabet GN (2005 Freese, Milloway, and Wood) 1-1ST

    1st Printing. An absurd journey through the letters of the alphabet illustrated by Stephanie Freese. 9" x 7", 30 pages, full color.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Dangerous Alphabet SC (2010 HarperCollins)  1-REP

    2nd and later printings. By Neil Gaiman. Illustrated by Gris Grimly. Two children, treasure map in hand, and their pet gazelle, sneak out of their house, past their father and into a world beneath the city, where monsters and pirates roam. Will they find the treasure? Will they make it out alive? The Dangerous Alphabet is a tale of adventure, piracy, danger, and heroism told in twenty-six alphabetical lines - although even the alphabet is not to be relied upon here! Softcover (Horizontal) 11-in. x 7-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Doomster's Monolithic Pocket Alphabet HC (2017 Image) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by Theo Prasidis. Art and cover by Maarten Donders. Bongs, goats, amps, and a lot of naked nuns! In five decades of wretched existence, doom metal has evolved into a vast orchard of unearthly delights. Explore its unholy rites with THE DOOMSTER'S MONOLITHIC POCKET ALPHABET, the definitive illustrated lexicon of all things doom. Or be doomed! Hardcover, 64 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $12.99.

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    $13 Doomsters Monolothic Pocket Alphabet Hc (Mr)

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  • Issue #1
    Paladin Alpha (1994 Firstlight Comixx) 1

    Written by Robert Baker, art by Mathew Roberts. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1
    Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Mini Comic (2017 Viz) Halloween Comicfest 1

    Years have passed, and now Sapphire and Emerald are training in the new techniques of Mega Evolution to prepare for the next crisis of epic proportions. And they'll need Ruby's help! All Ages. 16 pages, Full color.

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    $96 2017 POKEMON OMEGA RUBY ALPHA SAPPHIRE #NN - CGC 9.8 - WP - Halloween Comicfest

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  • Issue #1-REP
    Revolt On Alpha C SC (1959 Novella) 1-REP

    2nd and later printings. Written by Robert Silverberg. Art by William Meyerriecks. On the strange world of Alpha C IV, young space cadet Larry Stark and the brave crew of the starship Carden find themselves caught up in the middle of a revolt against planet Earth. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 118 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Street Fighter V Climax Art Alpha To 6 HC (2026 Udon) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Cover by Bengus. With its 46-character roster released over five seasons, Street Fighter V continued the franchise's legacy as the king of fighting games. STREET FIGHTER V: CLIMAX ARTS collects the fantastic artwork behind this landmark title in the series. Included are key illustrations, rough concepts, costume designs, tribute art, and more! Also inside are detailed character profiles, an interview with the game's creators, and a look back at the classic artwork of Street Fighter games past. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 272 pages, full color. Teen+ Cover price $59.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    V is for Vampire HC (2011 HarperCollins) An Illustrated Alphabet of the Undead 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by Adam-Troy Castro. Art by Johnny Atomic. Everything you ever wanted to know about vampires in a fully illustrated A to Z guide. V Is For Vampire is a brilliant, two-color book with entries for every letter, each containing its own tale and a unique, wonderfully illustrated spread that will illuminate the undead world of the vampire with quirky and fun dark humor. Hardcover, 64 pages, B&W (and Red). Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Wonderland Alphabet HC (2012 Archaia) Alice's Adventures Through the ABCs and What She Found There 1-1ST

    1st printing. Story and art by Janet Lee. Eisner Award-winning artist Janet K. Lee (Return of the Dapper Men, Jane Austen's Emma) brings her incredible visual flair to the alphabet by way of Lewis Carroll in this 26-letter celebration of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. Packaged as a gorgeous, oversized poster board book, The Wonderland Alphabet is a surprising new look at one of the most beloved literary classics of all time. Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 7-in. x 5-in., 32 pages 9thick cardstock pages), full color. All Ages Cover price $11.95.

  • Issue #1
    X-Men Alpha Flight (1985 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant 1

    Canadian edition with $1.75 cover price - Written by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Paul Smith. FC. Cover price $1.75.