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  • Issue #1-1ST
    DK SUPER Readers:Star Wars Grogu's Galaxy HC (2023 DK) Level 1 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Matt Jones.

    Combining DK's four-level reading program with the world's most beloved Star Wars character, this book will help kids learn how to read—and learn to love reading.

    Meet Grogu and his many friends in this high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader – carefully levelled to help children progress.

    Learn more about the cute child, Grogu, from Star Wars: The Mandalorian Seasons One and Two, and from Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett. Take a trip through the galaxy and see it through his eyes as Grogu goes on his fantastic journey, while finding out more about his amazing allies, including the Mandalorian, Din Djarin; Luke Skywalker; and Ahsoka Tano.

    The engaging text has been carefully levelled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. Exciting Star Wars images, clear vocabulary, and a fun quiz will test young readers and help them in building their reading ability as they learn about this galaxy, far, far away…..

    Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Doc Savage HC (1975 Golden Press Novel) A Superhero Adventure 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Man of Bronze!"

    Written by Kenneth Robeson (Lester Dent). Art by Ron Villani and Arnie Kohn. Cover by Ben Ptero.

    Doc Savage, a man of superhuman strength and awesome intelligence, has dedicated his life to a never-ending fight against evil. Alone, this mysterious figure with bronze skin and gold -flecked eyes is extraordinary; side-by-side with his partners - five brilliant heroes loyal to his cause - Doc Savage is invincible! Together they seek justice and share fantastic adventures the likes of which no one has ever seen before.

    Hardcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 212 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

  • Issue #4-1ST
    Doc Savage HC (1975 Golden Press Novel) A Superhero Adventure 4-1ST


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    Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Quest of Qui!"

    Written by Kenneth Robeson (Lester Dent).

    Doc Savage, a man of superhuman strength and awesome intelligence, has dedicated his life to a never-ending fight against evil. Alone, this mysterious figure with bronze skin and gold-flecked eyes is extraordinary; with his partners – the five brainiest heroes ever joined in a cause – he is invincible. Together, Doc and his men face danger, thwart wickedness, secure justice, and share fantastic adventures.

    Hardcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 212 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

  • Issue #5-1ST
    Doc Savage HC (1975 Golden Press Novel) A Superhero Adventure 5-1ST


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    Volume 5 - 1st printing. "The Sargasso Ogre!"

    Written by Kenneth Robeson (Lester Dent).

    While returning to New York via ocean liner, the Man of Bronze encounters modern-day Amazons in Lester Dent's all-time favorite Doc Savage story.

    Doc Savage, a man of superhuman strength and awesome intelligence, has dedicated his life to a never-ending fight against evil. Alone, this mysterious figure with bronze skin and gold-flecked eyes is extraordinary; with his partners – the five brainiest heroes ever joined in a cause – he is invincible. Together, Doc and his men face danger, thwart wickedness, secure justice, and share fantastic adventures.

    Hardcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 212 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

  • Issue #6-1ST
    Doc Savage HC (1975 Golden Press Novel) A Superhero Adventure 6-1ST


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    Volume 6 - 1st printing. "Secret in the Sky!"

    Written by Kenneth Robeson (Lester Dent).

    Doc Savage journeys to San Francisco to investigate the murder of a Nobel Prize-winning scientist. What is "The Secret in the Sky," that can bring ruin to an entire continent?

    Doc Savage, a man of superhuman strength and awesome intelligence, has dedicated his life to a never-ending fight against evil. Alone, this mysterious figure with bronze skin and gold-flecked eyes is extraordinary; with his partners – the five brainiest heroes ever joined in a cause – he is invincible. Together, Doc and his men face danger, thwart wickedness, secure justice, and share fantastic adventures.

    Hardcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 212 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

  • Issue #1-REP
    Doctor Strange HC (2016 Golden Books) A Little Golden Book 1-REP

    2nd and later printings.

    Written by Billy Wreck. Art by Michael Borkowski and Michael Atiyeh.

    Marvel's Doctor Strange brings the world of magic to Little Golden Books! Meet Doctor Strange, the Marvel superhero who protects the earth from wicked wizards and monsters with the power of magic! Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this action-packed Little Golden Book featuring some of their favorite Marvel superheroes and villains.

    Hardcover, 7-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Doctor Strange Trouble in the Dream Dimension HC (2022 Golden Books) A Little Golden Book 1-1ST

    1st printing.

    Written by Dave Croatto. Art and cover by Shane Clester.

    Doctor Strange, Marvel's Master of the Mystic Arts, stars in a Little Golden Book that's packed with action, adventure... and magic! When things get strange, Doctor Strange, the magical Super Hero, is there to protect the world from dark wizards and things that go bump in the night.

    This colorful Little Golden Book about Marvel's master of the mystical arts is perfect for boys and girls ages 2 to 5 and fans and collectors of all ages!

    Hardcover, 7-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $5.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia HC (2013 DK/BBC) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Including detailed character profiles of all 11 regenerations of the Doctor, as well as profiles of his many companions and adventures, the Doctor Who: Character Compendium is the perfect book for fans of the cult BBC show. Created in full collaboration with the BBC, producers of Doctor Who, this book will be published to coincide with the series' 50th anniversary! Hardcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Doctor Who Illustrated A-Z HC (1985 W.H. Allen) UK Edition 1-1ST

    First printing. By Lesley Standring. Artist Lesley Standring brings together for the first time in pictorial form some of the most fearsome creatures the Doctor has ever encountered in all six lives. In a series of beautifully executed illustrations, many in full colour, she takes us on a journey through time and space, reintroducing us to such memorable monsters as the Daleks and the Cybermen, and to old friends like Romana and Jamie. Packed with little known figures, The Doctor Who Illustrated A-Z forms and definitive illustrated handbook to all the Doctor's travels. No Doctor Who fan can afford to be with out it. UK Edition. Hardcover, 8 x 11-in, Black and white interior with some color.

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    Doctor Who When's the Doctor HC (2012 BBC) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Art and Cover by Jorge Santillan. If you enjoyed tracking the Doctor through his alien adventures in Where's the Doctor?, you'll love hunting him and his friends down as he travels through time. Can you spot the Doctor, Rory, Amy and the TARDIS in Ancient Rome, Victorian London, and the far future? With loads to find, these incredibly detailed images will keep you searching for hours! Hardcover, 8-in. x 12-in., 40 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #883
    Donald Duck Has His Ups and Downs (1937) 883
    • 3" spine split from bottom of comic through cover and all wraps, corner (margin) piece torn from first page. Centerfold detached.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Walt Disney Picture Story Book #883. Mickey Mouse lends Donald Duck a hand building a tree swing. Story adapted from a Floyd Gottfredson daily strip story. Cardboard cover, illustrations on interior covers, 8 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 24 pages, (Full Color?).

  • Issue #1077
    Donald Duck Has His Ups and Downs (1937) 1077

    Walt Disney Picture Story Book #1077. Mickey Mouse lends Donald Duck a hand building a tree swing. Story adapted from a Floyd Gottfredson daily strip story. Half the illustrations are in black & white for coloring. Cardboard cover, blank interior covers, 8 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 20 pages, PC/BW.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Donald Duck Little Golden Book Favorites HC (2024 Golden Books) 3-Books-in-1 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Based on the Stories by Annie North Bedford and Jane Werner. Adapted by Campbell Grant, Samuel Armstrong, Dick Kelsey, and Bill Justice. Art by the Walt Disney Studio. Celebrate Donald Duck's 90th anniversary with this classic Little Golden Book Collection, featuring three vintage stories starring Walt Disney's Donald Duck! Since his first appearance in The Wise Little Hen in 1934, Walt Disney's Donald Duck has been making generations of fans laugh out loud! Join the quick-tempered duck with a heart of gold on three hilarious adventures in this hardcover collection of DONALD DUCK IN DISNEYLAND, DONALD DUCK'S TOY SAILBOAT, and DONALD DUCK'S TOY TRAIN. Hardcover, 7-in. x 8-in., 76 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $11.99.

  • Issue #5764-1
    Donald Duck Luck of the Ducks (1969 Whitman BLB) 5764-1

    Donald Duck Luck Of The Ducks (1969 Whitman). The # 5764-1 appears on the spine. 250 pages, B&W with text, 3.5-in. x 4.75-in., softcover. Cover price $0.69.

  • Issue #5764NP
    Donald Duck Luck of the Ducks (1969 Whitman BLB) 5764NP
    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%.

    Donald Duck Luck Of The Ducks (1969 Big Little Book) is a Big Little Book published by Western Publishing, Co. The # 5764 appears on the spine. 250 pages, B&W with text, 3.5-in. x 4.75-in., softcover, no cover price.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Dr. Fifth SC (2018 Putnam) Originated by Roger Hargreaves 1-1ST

    1st printing. Story and art by Adam Hargreaves. An all-new Doctor Who adventure featuring the Fifth Doctor re-imagined in the style of Roger Hargreaves. These mashup storybooks combine the whimsical storytelling of Doctor Who with the humor, color, and simplicity of classic Hargreaves style. Softcover, 6-in. x 5-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Dr. Ninth SC (2017 Putnam) Originated by Roger Hargreaves 1-1ST

    1st printing. Story and art by Adam Hargreaves. An all-new Doctor Who adventure featuring the Ninth Doctor re-imagined in the style of Roger Hargreaves. These mashup storybooks combine the whimsical storytelling of Doctor Who with the humor, color, and simplicity of classic Hargreaves style. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 5-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.99.

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    Dr. Thirteenth SC (2019 Putnam) Originated by Roger Hargreaves 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Story and art by Adam Hargreaves.

    The much-anticipated Dr. Thirteenth is here! A fabulous mashup of the fantastical storytelling of Doctor Who and the whimsical humor of Roger Hargreaves, the book will to appeal to fans of both iconic brands! An all new Doctor Who adventure featuring the Thirteenth - and first female! - Doctor reimagined in the style of Roger Hargreaves. The Doctor, Graham, and Ryan try and come up with a fabulous surprise for Yaz on her birthday. And what an explosive surprise it is!

    Softcover, 6-in. x 5-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $5.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Dracula HC (2024 Image) A Storybook Portfolio by J. H. Williams 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Story and art by J. H. Williams. A unique exploration of art and story, centered on one of the most famous works in gothic horror. Featuring numerous painted illustrations and accompanying written passages to create a storytelling experience that goes beyond the typical expectations of an art book, making for a potent combination of illustration and prose. Presenting over 150 pages of art and story by J.H. Williams III (The Sandman Overture, Promethea, Batwoman), a multi award-winning New York Times bestseller and the co-creator of Echolands, also from Image Comics. Hardcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Dragon Moon SC (1994 Bantam Books) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by Chris Claremont and Beth Fleisher. Art and cover by John Bolton. Softcover, 120 pages, Text (with full color Chapter illustrations). Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Duckscares Cooking Up Trouble HC (2021 Amulet Books) Disney’s Spooky Zone 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Tommy Greenwald. Art and cover by Elisa Ferrari.

    After solving a soccer-related, curse-driven mystery in Germany, Huey, Dewey, and Louie - the world-famous nephews of Donald Duck-find themselves on a hot new case when they travel back to France. Written by Tommy Greenwald and featuring two-color illustrations throughout, the Duckscares series is perfect for young mystery fans!

    Hardcover, 6-in x 9-in., 224 pages, 2C. All Ages

    Cover price $12.99.

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    Duckscares The Nightmare Formula HC (2021 Amulet Books) Disney’s Spooky Zone 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Tommy Greenwald. Art and cover by Elisa Ferrari.

    Introducing an all-new series of spooky middle-grade mysteries starring Disney's world-famous troublemaking triplets Huey, Dewey, and Louie!

    The trio are off on a globetrotting adventure! When the boys are suddenly (and confusingly) selected for a prestigious exchange program, they head off to Germany, where they learn about soccer, the local culture... and a spooky plot plaguing their new friends. What's all this about a haunting?

    Written by acclaimed author Tommy Greenwald and featuring two-color illustrations throughout, this series starter is perfect for young mystery fans.

    Hardcover, 6-in;x 9-in., 208 pages, 2C. All Ages

    Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #D3-REP
    Dumbo HC (1941 Golden Press) A Little Golden Book D3-REP



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    #D3 - 2nd and later printings. You will believe an elephant can fly?! A true Disney classic. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 24 pages, full color. Cover price $0.29.

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    Dungeons and Dragons A Long Rest for Little Monsters HC (2024 Golden Books) A Little Golden Book 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Written by Brittany Ramirez. Art and cover by Shane Clester. Little ones can meet iconic monsters from Dungeons & Dragons in this adorable rhyming Little Golden Book! Little dungeon masters will meet dragons, owlbears, beholders, and more as they all get ready for bed in this fun, rhyming Little Golden Book. Perfect for adventurers ages 2 to 5 as well as Dungeons & Dragons fans and Little Golden Book collectors of all ages! Hardcover, 6-in. x 7-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.99.

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    Dungeons and Dragons Beasts and Behemoths HC (2020 Ten Speed Press) A Young Adventurer's Guide 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    By Jim Zub, Stacy King, and Andrew Wheeler.

    This illustrated guide transports new players to the magical world of Dungeons & Dragons and presents a one-of-a-kind course on the unusual creatures, from the minuscule to the massive, that fill the fantastic world of the game.

    This guide features easy-to-follow and entertaining explanations of where to find each beast, their strange abilities and magical powers, and how to defeat them, along with amazing illustrations that will ignite your imagination.

    Beasts & Behemoths is a perfect way for new players and young fantasy fans to learn about the monsters an adventuring party can meet, with profiles full of example encounters and storytelling tips that encourage creative problem-solving skills when battling beastly foes.

    Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 112 pages, full color.

    Cover price $12.99.

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    Dungeons and Dragons Book of Concealment HC (2024 Clarkson Potter) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. This officially licensed and beautifully illustrated DUNGEONS & DRAGONS journal features gridded pages and a hardcover case that doubles as a privacy game screen. Designed with the Dungeon Master in mind but useful for all players and games, the case of this journal unfolds into a four-panel game screen-slide it off the paperback journal to reveal a stunningly illustrated scene by artist Hydro74. Use the screen to shield your own strategies for total concealment and the gridded journal to capture your campaign, build worlds, and jot down other notes from your sessions. The screen includes foil stamping and removeable stickers on the front and back and the journal includes a textured cover for the ultimate gift. Game screen does not include D&D game rules or stats. Hardcover, 8-in. x 9 /2-in., 144 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

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    Dungeons and Dragons Characters and Quest HC (2023 Clarkson Potter) A Young Adventurer's Workbook 1-1ST


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    A Young Adventurer's Workbook for Creating a Hero and Telling Their Tale

    1st printing. By Jim Zub. For young players just discovering the magical world of Dungeons & Dragons, designing their own characters can be exciting yet intimidating. The Worldbuilder's Workbook for Young Adventurers is a space for capturing thoughts, brainstorms, and sketches all in one place! Inside you'll find easy-to-choose character-building guides with characteristics to check off, such as race, class, background, and personality; space to describe your adventuring party's characters and how they interact with others; guided pages for sketching characters and maps; questions and tips on how to prepare for different adventures and battles; and prompts for writing about epic D&D sessions with friends. From developing a character's attributes to strategizing battle tactics with your party to keeping notes from your campaign interactions, this is the ultimate workbook for budding worldbuilders. Hardcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $15.99.

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    Dungeons and Dragons Dungeons and Tombs HC (2019 Ten Speed Press) A Young Adventurer's Guide 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    By Jim Zub, Stacy King, and Andrew Wheeler.

    In this illustrated guide for new players, you'll be transported to the mystical and magical worlds of Dungeons & Dragons and given a one-of-a-kind course on the dungeons and deathtraps for which the game (and all its iterations) is known.

    Featuring maps, cutaway illustrations, and fun insights that show would-be adventurers how to travel and survive in these fantastical settings, along with original illustrations and archival images, the book shines a spotlight down the dark, foreboding corners of the most infamous locations in the worlds of D&D.

    The perfect jumping-on point for young fans of fantasy looking to give D&D a try, the book also features prompts to encourage creative problem-solving skills in the dangerous situations you may find yourself in when on D&D adventures.

    Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 112 pages, full color.

    Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Dungeons and Dragons Wizards and Spells HC (2020 Ten Speed Press) A Young Adventurer's Guide 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    By Jim Zub, Stacy King, and Andrew Wheeler.

    This illustrated guide transports new players to the magical world of Dungeons & Dragons and presents a one-of-a-kind course on the wizards, sorcerers, and other magic-makers for which the game is known.

    Featuring easy-to-follow and entertaining explanations of how spells are created and used in the game, along with original illustrations of the game's essential magical characters, this book shines a spotlight on the mystical side of D&D.

    Wizards and Spells also features prompts to encourage creative problem-solving skills in the dangerous situations that may be encountered in a Dungeons & Dragons adventure.

    Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 112 pages, full color.

    Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Durarara SC (2015-2019 Yen On) A Light Novel 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    Written by Ryohgo Narita. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda.

    THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE DOWNRIGHT WEIRD.

    The Ikebukuro district in Tokyo is full of interesting people. A boy longing for the extraordinary. A hotheaded punk. An airheaded pseudo-stalker. An information broker who works for kicks. An underground doctor who specializes in truly desperate patients. A high school student infatuated with a monster. And a headless rider on a pitch-black motorcycle. Their story may not be a heartwarming one, but as it turns out, even weirdos like these sometimes fall in love.

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Durarara SC (2015-2019 Yen On) A Light Novel 3-1ST

    Volume 3 - 1st printing.

    Written by Ryohgo Narita. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda.

    "Could you kill someone? Working as an information broker in Shinjuku, just toying with all those people... But could you, Izaya Orihara, kill someone? Directly, by your own hand? Not stabbing someone with your knife just right to keep them from dying while you keep dodging the question, I mean. Well, whatever... In the end, you're the kind of guy who uses other people to do your dirty work. You're hilariously cowardly."

    Tokyo, Ikebukuro. Loads of baggage from the past are starting to turn up: A boss trying to escape the past. A pair of high school girls with consciences. A boy unaware of his friend's feelings for him. A man planning a takeover. A boy who uses information to manipulate others. And a headless rider on a pitch-black motorcycle--all headed on a collision course that will decide who will overcome their past and who will become nothing more than a memory...

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 272 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #10-1ST
    Durarara SC (2015-2019 Yen On) A Light Novel 10-1ST


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    Volume 10 - 1st printing.

    Written by Ryohgo Narita. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda.

    Ikebukuro, Tokyo. The Dollars and anyone associated with them have been disappearing one after the other. Is it because those who once called themselves comrades have decided to strike off on their own? Maybe it's because of a plot concocted by the adults of the Awakusu Group, the black market dealers, and the information brokers?

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #12-1ST
    Durarara SC (2015-2019 Yen On) A Light Novel 12-1ST


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    Volume 12 - 1st printing.

    Written by Ryohgo Narita. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda.

    As schemes and plots continue to plague Ikebukuro, the Dollars are still going missing-and gathering in one place. On the other hand, as Anri watches over the unconscious Kadota, a certain information broker arrives. And what he has to say is troubling...

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #13-1ST
    Durarara SC (2015-2019 Yen On) A Light Novel 13-1ST


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    Volume 13 - 1st printing.

    Written by Ryohgo Narita. Art and cover by Suzuhito Yasuda.

    Ikebukuro has been plunged into full-on chaos, and the fates of everyone involved with the Headless Rider will soon be decided in the explosive final volume of Durarara!!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 190 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial E.T.'s First Words HC (2020 Insight Kids) A Board Book 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Join everyone's favorite extra-terrestrial, E.T., as he learns his first words on Earth! This captivating book features interactive wheels that beginning readers turn to find the right word to complete the sentence describing all of E.T.'s fun-filled adventures. Kids can follow along as E.T. plays dress up, phones home, and more in adorable recreations of key moments from the beloved film. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: E.T.'s First Words engages with young readers in the earliest stages of development that lay the foundation for skills they will use the rest of their lives.

    Hardcover, 7-in. x 7-in., 10 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial HC (2017 Quirk Books) Pop Classics 1-1ST

    1st printing.

    Art and cover by Kim Smith.

    When E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was released in theaters thirty-five years ago, the film enchanted millions of kids and surpassed Star Wars to become the highest-grossing movie of all time. Now the blockbuster movie is an illustrated storybook, with colorful retro-style illustrations courtesy of Kim Smith. It's a story you can't help but love: After E.T. is stranded on Earth, he takes refuge with Elliott, a lonely boy in need of a friend... and together they find a way to send E.T. back home. Along the way, they learn important lessons about courage, friendship, and the power of the imagination.

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 40 pages, Text (with full color illustrations). Cover price $18.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Eat It SC (1974 Bellerophon Books) 1-1ST

    First Printing. Trade paperback by Dana Crumb (Robert Crumb's first wife) and Shery Cohen. Color cover by Robert Crumb. Real recipes presented in a humorous style, profusely illustrated in black and white by Crumb. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Eddie Spaghetti HC (2019 Fantagraphics) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Story and art by Rutu Modan.

    Eddie Spaghetti gets into all kinds of delightful mischief in this early reader's instant classic. Eddie Spaghetti is just an average kid who finds himself caught up in silly, sweetly innocent adventures. In these charming stories Eddie, accompanied by his big goofy dog, goes fishing in his goldfish bowl, saws the legs off a too-high table, and takes a bath with his clothes on! The bright colors, lively drawings, and sing-songy rhymes will delight young readers as they follow along Eddie's lighthearted mischief.

    Eddie Spaghetti, originally created by Israeli artist Aryeh Navon and poet Lea Golberg in the 1930s, is one of the most beloved characters in the Hebrew language. As a tribute to these renowned creators, cartoonist Rutu Modan offers her own playful take on this classic character for a new, international generation of young readers.

    This is an exceptional book of high-quality comics designed specifically for children four and up.

    Hardcover, 24 pages full color.

    Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Elf HC (2020 Quirk Books) Pop Classics 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Based on the Film Written by David Berrenbaum. Art and cover by Kim Smith.

    The beloved holiday movie starring Will Ferrell is now a Pop Classics picture book!

    Buddy the Elf has more Christmas spirit than anyone, but he's never quite fit in with the other North Pole elves. It all makes sense when he learns he's actually a human. His father is on the naughty list! Determined to bring his father some Christmas cheer, Buddy sets out on an epic journey to New York City, where he discovers the joy of revolving doors, unmasks a fake department store Santa, and works in a shiny mailroom.

    Can Buddy count on his new family to help him save Christmas?

    Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 40 pages, Text (with full color illustrations). All Ages

    Cover price $18.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Elvis Presley HC (2024 Golden Books) A Little Golden Book Biography 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Written by Lisa Rogers. Art and cover by Luke Flowers. Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley! This Little Golden Book about Elvis Presley-legendary movie star and the King of Rock and Roll thanks to songs like "Blue Suede Shoes" and "Hound Dog"-is an inspiring read-aloud for young children and fans of any age. Hardcover, 7-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.99.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Empty Box and Zeroth Maria SC (2017 A Yen On Light Novel) 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1st printing.

    Written by Eiji Mikage. Art and cover by Tetsuo.

    When your world comes crashing down around you...who can you turn to?Nothing is more important to Kazuki Hoshino than his normal, everyday life. But his friends are accusing him...

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $14.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Escapades of the Eel SC (1997 Tattered Pages Press) 1-1ST

    1st Printing - Written by Hugh B. Cave. Of all the pulp characters created by World Fantasy Award winning author Hugh B. Cave, perhaps none are more intriguing than The Eel, "your gentleman correspondent", who appeared under Cave's Justin Case pseudonym in the pages of Spicy Adventure, Spicy Mystery and Spicy Detective. Softcover, 5.5" x 8.5", 224 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Essential Superman Encyclopedia HC (2012 Del Rey) 1-1ST

    1st printing. By Robert Greenberger and Martin Pasko. No X-ray vision? No problem! Look within the guide that reveals all about the world's greatest super hero! Includes bonus poster. Hardcover, 9-in x 11-in, B&W.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Everything I Need to Know I Learned from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial HC (2022 Clarkson Potter) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by David Gibson. Art and cover by Amanda Pruitt.

    This official book reveals essential life lessons and candid wisdom from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial for its 40th anniversary.

    This heartwarming little guide captures the joy and delight of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial through bite-sized wisdom, vital lessons, and iconic quotes from the beloved film. With charming illustrations throughout, this book encourages readers to embrace the power of friendship, love others for who they are, overcome their fears, be sure to phone home, and most important, to be good.

    Releasing for the films fortieth anniversary, this book will offer out-of-this-world inspiration that both adults and children will treasure for years to come.

    Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 69 1/2-in., 112 pages, full color. All Ages

    NOTE: "E.T. was - and still is - my most personal film." - Steven Spielberg.

    Cover price $15.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Explorers Guild HC (2015 Pocket Books) By Jon Baird and Kevin Costner 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "A Passage to Shambhala!" Written by Kevin Costner and Jon Baird. Art by Rick Ross. Behind the staid public rooms of an old world gentlemen's club operates a more mysterious organization: The Explorers Guild, a clandestine group of adventurers who bravely journey to those places in which light gives way to shadow and reason is usurped by myth. The secrets they seek are hidden in mountain ranges and lost in deserts, buried in the ocean floor and lodged deep in polar ice. Set against the backdrop of World War I, with Western Civilization on the edge of calamity, A Passage to Shambhala concerns the Guild's quest to find the golden city of Buddhist myth. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 800 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $29.99.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything with Low Level Spells SC (2021 Seven Seas) A Light Novel 3-1ST


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    Volume 3 - 1st printing.

    Written by Kaoru Shinozaki. Art and cover by KMKW.

    Mimori Touka and his classmates are abruptly catapulted into a fantasy world, summoned by the world's resident goddess to serve as heroes. The good news? Most of the students display amazing skills upon arrival! The bad? Mimori is the worst of the lot, bottoming out at a measly E-rank. Incensed, the goddess tosses him in a dungeon to die-but, it turns out, Mimori's skills aren't so much worthless as they are abnormal.

    Abnormally powerful, perhaps!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 300 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #6-1ST
    Failure Frame: I Became the Strongest and Annihilated Everything with Low Level Spells SC (2021 Seven Seas) A Light Novel 6-1ST


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    Volume 6 - 1st printing.

    Written by Kaoru Shinozaki. Art and cover by KMKW.

    In search of the Country at the End of the Word and its secrets of forbidden magic, Mimori Touka plunges back into the Land of the Golden-Eyed Monsters. But on the way hes confronted by perilous new foes: the descendants of previous heroes from another world! The E-class underdog must flex his useless skills in a battle against their Sword of Courage and leader, the indominable Lewin Seale!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 348 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Fairies of Bladderwhack Pond HC (2003) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by Debbie Bishop. Art by Andy Park. Angel Gate is proud to present this first book in a delightful new brand of titles for the whole family. The fun-filled adventure of three misfit fairies from the wrong side of the pond are certain to warm the hearts of readers worldwide! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 146 pages, Text (with full color Chapter illustrations). Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Falcon Fight or Flight SC (2015 Marvel Press) A Mighty Marvel Chapter Book 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by Chris "Doc" Wyatt. Art and cover by Tom Grummett. With the Avengers giving chase to Thanos throughout the Galaxy, Falcon is given the task of holding down the fort at Avengers mansion and monitoring the planet's safety. All seems well when suddenly a threat arises that threatens to destroy all major cities throughout the Unites States! When Falcon discovers that Ultron is behind this, he recruits some familiar faces to help take him down: Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, the Vision, Black Widow, and Hawkeye! Will Falcon be able to accept his new role as team captain and lead the new Avengers to victory? It's fight or flight! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Fantastic Four The Imagination Ring SC (2005 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st Printing. On a day when the Fantastic Four is to be given a heroes reward, their evil nemesis, Dr. Doom, returns. Will Dr. Doom's terrible plan succeed? Will the fantastic foursome fall into Dr. Doom's trap? Or, will teamwork and friendship triumph over evil once again? Softcover, 8" x 7.5", 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.