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Variant cover art by Matt Taylor

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1st appearance of Rima the Jungle Girl in a DC series

Adaptation of the 1904 novel, Green Mansions by W.H. Hudson which was later made into a film with Audrey Hepburn as Rima

Earlier comic book adaptation of Green Houses in Classics Illustrated #90 (1959)

Charlton ⋅ 1954

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Pre-code horror Injury-to-Eye panel

Published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Hardcover ⋅ Celestial Arts ⋅ 1995

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375-page hardcover collection of fourteen Carl Barks stories

Original retail price: $34.95

Hardcover ⋅ Celestial Arts ⋅ 1981

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375-page leather-bound deluxe collection of fourteen Carl Barks stories

Limited to 5,000 copies

Includes signed and numbered art print by Carl Barks

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IDW begins publishing Back To The Future comic books

2nd Print ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2015

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Second printing

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway ⋅ 1948

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16-page promotional giveaway telling the origin of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway

Marvel ⋅ 1983

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Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz

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1st cameo appearance of the Smiling Man

1st appearance of Mr. Agony

1st appearance of Mr. Ecstasy

Characters named Agony and Ecstasy debuted in Hellblazer #12 seem to be different than this version

Ashcan ⋅ Wizard ⋅ 1991

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Black and white, measures 4.25 in. x 5.5 in.

Preceded the release of Wizard Magazine

International ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1975

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Australian reprint of The Amazing Spider-Man #1

International ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1975

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Australian reprint of The Avengers #1

International ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1976

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Australian reprint of Daredevil's first appearance

Includes poster

International ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1976

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Australian reprint of Daredevil #3

Back cover is an iron-on

Includes poster

International ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1975

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Australian reprint of The Fantastic Four #1 (1961)

Includes poster

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Promotional giveaway at Cinemark theaters during opening weekend of Sonic the Hedgehog 2

International ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1975

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Australian reprint of X-Men #1 (1963)

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First reprint of the first team appearance of the Guardians of the Galaxy

International ⋅ DC ⋅ 2014

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Uncensored variant cover art by Adam Hughes, distributed by Loot Chest subscription box service

German edition, different from the U.S. version in that Harley Quinn does not appear to be wearing underwear

Reprint ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2018

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Reprint of The Amazing Spider-Man #1

2018 Playstation custom edition - distribution method and value is unknown

Dynamite ⋅ 2006

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Crossover of Marvel Zombies, final page teaser lead-in to the Army of Darkness vs Marvel Zombies limited series

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Published by Bad Idea under the pseudonym Bad Idea Donuts

Distributed at the 2022 South Carolina Comic Con to collectors who purchased a donut from the Bad Idea Donuts pop-up store

Limited print run

Wizard World ⋅ Chaos! Comics ⋅ 2000

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Variant cover art by Mike Deodato

Wizard World Chicago 2000 exclusive

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One-shot crossover of CreeD and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Gold ⋅ Lightning ⋅ 1996

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Gold edition, limited to 1,200 copies with numbered Certificate of Authenticity

Subscriber ⋅ Lightning ⋅ 1996

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Subscriber exclusive edition, limited to 500 copies with Certificate of Authenticity

Marvel ⋅ 1977

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Origin of Doctor Strange retold

Marvel ⋅ 2001

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1st appearance of Sunfire, Mariko Yashida, from an alternate reality

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Two stories featuring the Pink Panther

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1st appearance of Kingdom Come Superman (Earth-22) in the mainstream DC universe

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First standard format reprint of the first appearance of Captain America in Captain America Comics #1 (1941)

Ajax ⋅ 1954

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Ajax (Farrell) begins publishing Phantom Lady

Interior identifies this issue as #5

Newsstand ⋅ Image ⋅ 1993

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Newsstand edition, indicated by the barcode

Marvel ⋅ 2018

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Copies ordered by retailers: 23,940

Marvel ⋅ 2018

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Copies ordered by retailers: 23,225

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1st team appearance of Young Justice Dark: Stitch, Chupacabra, Matt Price, Brat Girl, Megabat

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Kevin Eastman featuring Metalhead

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Cover art featuring Krang

Marvel ⋅ 2015

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First meeting, battle and team-up of Thor versus Jane Foster as Thor

In Thor #3 (2014), the issue ends with Thor addressing Jane Foster but they are not seen in the same panel

DC Vertigo ⋅ 2013

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Final issue, series ran from 1988 - 2013

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First meeting and battle of Spider-Man versus She-Hulk

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Copies ordered by retailers: 8,008

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015

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Variant cover art by Pascal Campion

Comic shops qualified for this variant if quantities of cover A exceeded copies purchased of The Amazing Spider-Man #15 (2015)

Facsimile ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2022

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Facsimile reprint of The Amazing Spider-Man #238, the first appearance of Hobgoblin

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Copies ordered by retailers: 5,003

Softcover ⋅ DC ⋅ 2007

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132-page softcover collection of Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #192 - #196

Origin of Mr. Freeze

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Blank sketch variant

Canadian Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1984

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$1.00 Canadian Price Variant

Marvel ⋅ 2022

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1st full appearance of Rutherford Winner, an accomplished ex-Hydra assassin/terrorist, previously appeared in a TPB release of a Daughters of the Dragon digital exclusive

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