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AUGUST 2001 Comic Book Preorders from Diamond Comic Distributors
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Comic-book Title
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Issue
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Price
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Publisher
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Est. preorders
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1
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New X-Men
|
117
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
136,900
|
|
2
|
Uncanny X-Men
|
397
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
132,200
|
|
3
|
Ultimate X-Men
|
9
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
113,800
|
|
4
|
X-Treme X-Men
|
4
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
108,500
|
|
5
|
Green Arrow
|
7
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
91,800
|
|
6
|
Amazing Spider-Man
|
34
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
90,500
|
|
7
|
Ultimate Spider-Man
|
12
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
89,200
|
|
8
|
Elektra
|
2
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
81,000
|
|
9
|
Wolverine
|
167
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
79,900
|
|
10
|
Punisher
|
3
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
79,600
|
|
11
|
JLA
|
57
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
79,000
|
|
12
|
Daredevil Yellow
|
3
|
$3.50
|
Marvel
|
70,900
|
|
13
|
Avengers
|
45
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
70,000
|
|
14
|
Cyclops
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
69,000
|
|
15
|
Rogue
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
66,700
|
|
16
|
Ultimate Marvel Team Up
|
7
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
61,700
|
|
17
|
Daredevil
|
22
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
60,000
|
|
18
|
Daredevil
|
23
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
59,900
|
|
19
|
Just Imagine Stan Lee W/Jim Lee Creating Wonder Woman
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
59,000
|
|
20
|
X-Force
|
119
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
59,000
|
|
21
|
Peter Parker Spider-Man
|
34
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
58,900
|
|
22
|
Fantastic Four
|
46
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
57,700
|
|
23
|
Universe
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
57,600
|
|
24
|
Spawn
|
113
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
56,000
|
|
25
|
Exiles
|
3
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
54,900
|
|
26
|
Superman
|
173
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
53,400
|
|
27
|
Brotherhood
|
4
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
51,200
|
|
28
|
Action Comics
|
782
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
49,600
|
|
29
|
Batman
|
594
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
49,200
|
|
30
|
Adventures Of Superman
|
595
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
48,700
|
|
31
|
Superman The Man Of Steel
|
117
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
48,000
|
|
32
|
Fantastic Four 1234
|
2
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
47,800
|
|
33
|
Ghost Rider Hammer Lane
|
3
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
47,300
|
|
34
|
JSA
|
27
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
46,700
|
|
35
|
Authority
|
25
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
46,700
|
|
36
|
Thor
|
40
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
44,900
|
|
37
|
Worlds Finest Our Worlds At War
|
1
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
44,800
|
|
38
|
Detective Comics
|
761
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
43,500
|
|
39
|
Midnight Nation
|
10
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
42,400
|
|
40
|
JLA Incarnations
|
4
|
$3.50
|
DC
|
42,100
|
|
41
|
Iron Man
|
45
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
41,800
|
|
42
|
Deadpool Agent Of Weapon X
|
1
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
41,300
|
|
43
|
Tomb Raider
|
16
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
41,100
|
|
44
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Captain America
|
46
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
41,000
|
|
45
|
Planetary
|
15
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
40,900
|
|
46
|
Nightwing
|
60
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
40,400
|
|
47
|
Tangled Web
|
5
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
40,200
|
|
48
|
Batgirl
|
19
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
40,000
|
|
49
|
Thunderbolts
|
55
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
38,400
|
|
50
|
Incredible Hulk
|
31
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
38,300
|
|
51
|
Flash Our Worlds At War
|
1
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
38,200
|
|
52
|
Batman Gotham Knights
|
20
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
38,200
|
|
53
|
Green Lantern
|
141
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
37,800
|
|
54
|
Cable
|
96
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
37,400
|
|
55
|
Batman Legends of the Dark Knight
|
146
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
37,200
|
|
56
|
Wonder Woman
|
173
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
36,800
|
|
57
|
Harley Quinn Our Worlds At War
|
1
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
36,000
|
|
58
|
Deadman Dead Again
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
35,800
|
|
59
|
Deadman Dead Again
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
34,600
|
|
60
|
Startling Stories Banner
|
2
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
34,400
|
|
61
|
Deadman Dead Again
|
3
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
34,200
|
|
62
|
Deadman Dead Again
|
4
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
33,900
|
|
63
|
Superman & Batman Generations II
|
1
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
33,800
|
|
64
|
Deadman Dead Again
|
5
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
33,800
|
|
65
|
Ninja Boy
|
1
|
$3.50
|
DC
|
33,500
|
|
66
|
Out There
|
4
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
33,200
|
|
67
|
Young Justice
|
36
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
32,800
|
|
68
|
Harley Quinn
|
11
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
30,700
|
|
69
|
Iron Man 2001 Annual
|
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
30,600
|
|
70
|
Titans
|
32
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
30,500
|
|
71
|
Avengers The Ultron Imperative
|
|
$5.99
|
Marvel
|
30,400
|
|
72
|
Flash
|
177
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
30,400
|
|
73
|
Batman Orpheus Rising
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
30,300
|
|
74
|
Hellspawn
|
13
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
30,000
|
|
75
|
Star Wars Infinities A New Hope
|
4
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
30,000
|
|
76
|
Defenders
|
8
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
30,000
|
|
77
|
Robin
|
93
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
29,800
|
|
78
|
Spectre
|
8
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
28,900
|
|
79
|
Tom Strong
|
15
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
28,900
|
|
80
|
Supergirl
|
61
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
28,300
|
|
81
|
Captain Marvel
|
22
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
27,800
|
|
82
|
Spider-Girl
|
37
|
$2.25
|
Marvel
|
27,500
|
|
83
|
Star Wars Jedi Vs Sith
|
5
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
26,900
|
|
84
|
Birds Of Prey
|
34
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
26,700
|
|
85
|
Powers
|
1/2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
25,600
|
|
86
|
Star Wars
|
33
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
25,500
|
|
87
|
Hellboy Conqueror Worm
|
4
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
25,200
|
|
88
|
Promethea
|
16
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
25,100
|
|
89
|
Superboy
|
91
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
24,300
|
|
90
|
Legion Worlds
|
5
|
$3.95
|
DC
|
23,500
|
|
91
|
Shidima
|
6
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
23,500
|
|
92
|
Monarchy
|
6
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
23,300
|
|
93
|
Gen 13
|
68
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
23,300
|
|
94
|
Adventures In The Rifle Brigade Operation Bollock
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
23,000
|
|
95
|
Joss Whedons Fray
|
3
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
22,300
|
|
96
|
Black Panther
|
35
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
22,100
|
|
97
|
Sojourn
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Crossgen
|
21,800
|
|
98
|
Aria The Soul Market
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
21,500
|
|
99
|
Hellblazer
|
165
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
20,700
|
|
100
|
Transmetropolitan
|
48
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
20,600
|
|
101
|
Flash Iron Heights
|
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
20,500
|
|
102
|
Wildstorm Summer Special
|
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
20,300
|
|
103
|
Agency
|
2
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
20,100
|
|
104
|
Codename Knockout
|
4
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
19,900
|
|
105
|
Crossgen Chronicles
|
4
|
$3.95
|
Crossgen
|
19,600
|
|
106
|
Lady Death Bad Kitty
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Chaos
|
19,600
|
|
107
|
Scion
|
15
|
$2.95
|
Crossgen
|
19,600
|
|
108
|
Impulse
|
77
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
19,500
|
|
109
|
Crux
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Crossgen
|
19,400
|
|
110
|
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
|
36
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
19,100
|
|
111
|
100 Bullets
|
27
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
19,100
|
|
112
|
First
|
10
|
$2.95
|
Crossgen
|
18,800
|
|
113
|
Shadow Reavers
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Wizard
|
18,600
|
|
114
|
Wildcats Vol. 2
|
26
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
18,600
|
|
115
|
Planet of the Apes Human War
|
3
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
18,600
|
|
116
|
Mystic
|
15
|
$2.95
|
Crossgen
|
18,500
|
|
117
|
Hunter The Age Of Magic
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
18,200
|
|
118
|
Angel & The Ape
|
1
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
18,200
|
|
119
|
Spawn The Dark Ages
|
30
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
18,000
|
|
120
|
Sam & Twitch
|
25
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
17,800
|
|
121
|
Sigil
|
15
|
$2.95
|
Crossgen
|
17,400
|
|
122
|
Martian Manhunter
|
35
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
17,300
|
|
123
|
Fantastic Four Worlds Greatest Comic Magazine
|
9
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
17,200
|
|
124
|
American Century
|
6
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
17,100
|
|
125
|
Sandman Presents Dead Boy Detectives
|
3
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
17,100
|
|
126
|
Meridian
|
15
|
$2.95
|
Crossgen
|
17,000
|
|
127
|
Vampi
|
10 Reg Ed
|
$2.99
|
Harris
|
16,900
|
|
128
|
Azrael Agent of the Bat
|
81
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
16,700
|
|
129
|
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Oz
|
2
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
16,700
|
|
130
|
Vampirella
|
2 Reg Ed
|
$2.99
|
Harris
|
16,700
|
|
131
|
Lucifer
|
17
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
16,500
|
|
132
|
Obergeist
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
16,300
|
|
133
|
Simpsons Comics
|
61
|
$2.50
|
Bongo
|
16,300
|
|
134
|
Strangers In Paradise Vol. III
|
43
|
$2.95
|
Abstract
|
15,900
|
|
135
|
Purgatori Darkest Hour
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Chaos
|
15,800
|
|
136
|
Savage Dragon
|
89
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
15,700
|
|
137
|
Orion
|
17
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
15,500
|
|
138
|
Last Shot
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
15,100
|
|
139
|
Futurama Comics
|
5
|
$2.50
|
Bongo
|
15,000
|
|
140
|
Sailor Moon
|
34
|
$2.95
|
Tokyopop
|
14,600
|
|
141
|
Crusades
|
6
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
14,200
|
|
142
|
Bart Simpson Comics
|
5
|
$2.50
|
Bongo
|
14,000
|
|
143
|
Batman Gotham Adventures
|
41
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
13,800
|
|
144
|
Amazing Spider-Man Coll Ed
|
|
$3.95
|
Marvel
|
13,700
|
|
145
|
Vandala II
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Chaos
|
13,400
|
|
146
|
Batman Beyond
|
24
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
12,700
|
|
147
|
Dollz
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
12,700
|
|
148
|
Dexters Laboratory
|
25 (Res)
|
$0.50
|
DC
|
12,700
|
|
149
|
Dreams of the Darkchylde
|
6
|
$2.95
|
Darkchylde
|
12,500
|
|
150
|
Outlaw Nation
|
12
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
12,200
|
|
151
|
Swamp Thing
|
18
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
12,100
|
|
152
|
Star Trek Divided We Fall
|
4
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
11,600
|
|
153
|
Cybernary 2.0
|
2
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
11,500
|
|
154
|
Kabuki
|
1/2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
11,200
|
|
155
|
Powerpuff Girls
|
18
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
11,100
|
|
156
|
Legend of the Sage
|
2
|
$2.99
|
Chaos
|
10,900
|
|
157
|
Outlaw 7
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
10,400
|
|
158
|
Oh My Goddess Part XI
|
1
|
$3.50
|
Dark Horse
|
10,400
|
|
159
|
Superman Adventures
|
60
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
10,000
|
|
160
|
Coven Dark Sister
|
2
|
$3.50
|
Avatar
|
9,800
|
|
161
|
Usagi Yojimbo
|
51
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
9,500
|
|
162
|
Desperadoes Quiet of the Grave
|
4
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
9,500
|
|
163
|
Dragonball Z Part 4
|
9
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
9,400
|
|
164
|
Dirty Pair Sim Hell Remastered
|
4
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
8,900
|
|
165
|
Eightball
|
22
|
$5.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
8,900
|
|
166
|
Blade of the Immortal
|
59
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
8,800
|
|
167
|
Gunsmith Cats Mister V
|
11
|
$3.50
|
Dark Horse
|
8,600
|
|
168
|
Advs Of Barry Ween 3 Monkey Tales
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Oni
|
8,500
|
|
169
|
Ring Of Nibelung Gotterdammerung
|
3
|
$2.99
|
Dark Horse
|
8,300
|
|
170
|
Dragonball Part 4
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
8,300
|
|
171
|
Knights of the Dinner Table
|
58
|
$2.95
|
Kenzer
|
8,300
|
|
172
|
Super Manga Blast
|
15
|
$5.99
|
Dark Horse
|
7,800
|
|
173
|
Murder Me Dead
|
8
|
$2.95
|
El Capitan
|
7,700
|
|
174
|
Cerebus
|
269
|
$2.25
|
Aardvark-Vanaheim
|
7,700
|
|
175
|
Monster World
|
4
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
7,500
|
|
176
|
Disciples
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
7,300
|
|
177
|
Ranma 1/2 Part 10
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
7,100
|
|
178
|
Girl Genius
|
4
|
$3.95
|
Studio Foglio
|
7,000
|
|
179
|
Optic Nerve
|
8
|
$2.95
|
Drawn & Quarterly
|
6,900
|
|
180
|
Gundam Wing Episode Zero
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
6,800
|
|
181
|
Hammer of the Gods
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Insight
|
6,700
|
|
182
|
Mr Right
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
6,400
|
|
183
|
Demonslayer Prophecy
|
1
|
$3.50
|
Avatar
|
6,400
|
|
184
|
Recognition Elfquest Summer Special 2001
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Warp
|
6,200
|
|
185
|
Poison Elves Lusiphur & Lirilith
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Sirius
|
6,200
|
|
186
|
Scooby-Doo
|
51
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
6,100
|
|
187
|
Cardcaptor Sakura
|
19
|
$2.95
|
Tokyopop
|
5,400
|
|
188
|
Gold Digger Vol. 2
|
25
|
$2.95
|
Antarctic
|
5,400
|
|
189
|
Gunwitch Outskirts Of Doom
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Oni
|
5,400
|
|
190
|
Castle Waiting Vol. 2
|
6 (Res)
|
$2.95
|
Olio
|
5,300
|
|
191
|
How To Draw Manga
|
7
|
$4.95
|
Antarctic
|
5,300
|
|
192
|
Knights of the Dinner Table Illustrated
|
8
|
$2.95
|
Harris
|
5,200
|
|
193
|
Sonic The Hedgehog
|
101
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
5,200
|
|
194
|
No Need For Tenchi Part 12
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
5,200
|
|
195
|
Incal
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Humanoids
|
4,800
|
|
196
|
Scary Godmother
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Sirius
|
4,600
|
|
197
|
Inu Yasha Part 6
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
4,600
|
|
198
|
Hopeless Savages
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Oni
|
4,600
|
|
199
|
Demonslayer Rave
|
|
$3.50
|
Avatar
|
4,500
|
|
200
|
Some Trouble Of Serrious Nature
|
|
$3.50
|
Crusade
|
4,400
|
|
201
|
Burning Circle
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Tusk
|
4,300
|
|
202
|
Neon Genesis Book 6
|
2
|
$3.50
|
Viz
|
3,900
|
|
203
|
Archie
|
514
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,900
|
|
204
|
Betty & Veronica Double Digest
|
100
|
$3.29
|
Archie
|
3,700
|
|
205
|
Lodoss War Deedlits Tale
|
1
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
3,700
|
|
206
|
Archie & Friends Starring Josie & Pussycats
|
51
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,600
|
|
207
|
Green Arrow
|
1 3rd Ptg (O/A)
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
3,600
|
|
208
|
Ceres Celestial Legend
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
3,500
|
|
209
|
Dark Angel
|
28
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
3,500
|
|
210
|
Looney Tunes
|
81
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
3,500
|
|
211
|
Bazooka Jules
|
4 (Res)
|
$3.99
|
Com X
|
3,400
|
|
212
|
Ninja High School
|
87
|
$2.95
|
Antarctic
|
3,400
|
|
213
|
Too Much Coffee Man Magazine
|
12
|
$4.95
|
Adhesive
|
3,400
|
|
214
|
Archie Double Digest
|
128
|
$3.29
|
Archie
|
3,400
|
|
215
|
Betty & Veronica
|
166
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,300
|
|
216
|
Gold Digger Edge Guard
|
7
|
$2.99
|
Radio
|
3,200
|
|
217
|
Betty
|
103
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,200
|
|
218
|
Pals N Gals Double Digest
|
61
|
$3.29
|
Archie
|
3,200
|
|
219
|
Cavewoman Prehistoric Pinups Book 2
|
|
$4.50
|
Basement
|
3,200
|
|
220
|
El Hazard Part 3
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
3,200
|
|
221
|
Sabrina Vol. 2
|
23
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,200
|
|
222
|
Betty & Veronica Spectacular
|
50
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,100
|
|
223
|
Veronica
|
118
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
3,100
|
|
224
|
Green Arrow
|
2 2nd Ptg (O/A)
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
3,000
|
|
225
|
Lodoss War Chronicles Heroic Knight
|
12
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
3,000
|
|
226
|
Wereslut
|
3
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
2,900
|
|
227
|
Ultimate Marvel Magazine
|
8
|
$3.99
|
Marvel
|
2,800
|
|
228
|
Island
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Tokyopop
|
2,800
|
|
229
|
Helden
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Caption
|
2,800
|
|
230
|
La Blue Girl Manga Ed
|
1
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
2,800
|
|
231
|
Tigers of the Luftwaffe
|
1
|
$5.95
|
Antarctic
|
2,800
|
|
232
|
Nodwick
|
10
|
$2.95
|
Dork Storm
|
2,800
|
|
233
|
S&M University
|
1
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
2,800
|
|
234
|
Green Arrow
|
3 (O/A)
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
2,800
|
|
235
|
Smile Vol. 3
|
9
|
$4.99
|
Tokyopop
|
2,700
|
|
236
|
Jetcat Clubhouse
|
3
|
$3.25
|
Oni
|
2,700
|
|
237
|
First Wave
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Andromeda
|
2,700
|
|
238
|
Neon Genesis Book 6 Coll Ed
|
2
|
$3.50
|
Viz
|
2,700
|
|
239
|
Incredible Hulk Wizard Ace Ed
|
181
|
$13.99
|
Wizard
|
2,700
|
|
240
|
Amelia Rules
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Renaissance
|
2,700
|
|
241
|
Best Of Dork Tower
|
1
|
$1.95
|
Dork Storm
|
2,600
|
|
242
|
Silent Mobius Advent
|
2
|
$3.25
|
Viz
|
2,600
|
|
243
|
Laugh Digest
|
169
|
$2.19
|
Archie
|
2,500
|
|
244
|
Jughead W/ Archie Digest
|
169
|
$2.19
|
Archie
|
2,400
|
|
245
|
James Obarr Savages
|
|
$2.95
|
Peregrine
|
2,400
|
|
246
|
Astra
|
2
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
2,400
|
|
247
|
Genus
|
49
|
$2.99
|
Radio
|
2,300
|
|
248
|
Battle Pope Shorts
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Funk-o-tron
|
2,300
|
|
249
|
Saint Tail
|
10
|
$2.95
|
Tokyopop
|
2,300
|
|
250
|
How To Draw Hentai
|
2
|
$4.95
|
Antarctic
|
2,300
|
|
251
|
Go Girl
|
4
|
$3.50
|
Image
|
2,200
|
|
252
|
Puncture
|
4 (Res)
|
$3.99
|
Com X
|
2,200
|
|
253
|
Geobreeders
|
30
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
2,200
|
|
254
|
Miracle Girls
|
11
|
$2.95
|
Tokyopop
|
2,200
|
|
255
|
Futabakun Change Vol. 7
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
2,100
|
|
256
|
Warrior Nun Areala Dangerous Game
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Antarctic
|
2,100
|
|
257
|
Blowjob
|
1
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
2,100
|
|
258
|
Gigantor
|
12
|
$2.95
|
Antarctic
|
2,000
|
|
259
|
Artbabe Presents La Perdida
|
1
|
$4.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
2,000
|
|
260
|
Screaming Kitty
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Slave Labor
|
2,000
|
|
261
|
Elvira
|
100
|
$2.50
|
Claypool
|
2,000
|
|
262
|
Alraune
|
2
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
1,900
|
|
263
|
Furrlough
|
104
|
$2.99
|
Radio
|
1,900
|
|
264
|
Bitch In Heat
|
11
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
1,900
|
|
265
|
Vampire Princess Yui Vol. 3
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
1,800
|
|
266
|
Luftwaffe 1946 Technical Manual Vol. 6
|
|
$5.99
|
Antarctic
|
1,800
|
|
267
|
Return Of Alison Dare Little Miss Adv
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Oni
|
1,800
|
|
268
|
Evil Eye
|
8
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
1,800
|
|
269
|
Exec
|
1
|
$3.95
|
Comics Conspiracy
|
1,700
|
|
270
|
Private Beach
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Slave Labor
|
1,700
|
|
271
|
Pokemon Advs Part 5
|
2
|
$4.95
|
Viz
|
1,700
|
|
272
|
Ogenki Clinic Vol. 8
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
1,700
|
|
273
|
Dahlia Vampire
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
1,700
|
|
274
|
Purgatori Darkest Hour
|
1 Premium Ed
|
$9.99
|
Chaos
|
1,600
|
|
275
|
Maxion
|
21
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
1,600
|
|
276
|
Vampi
|
1/2
|
$9.95
|
Harris
|
1,500
|
|
277
|
Last Kiss
|
2
|
$4.99
|
Shanda
|
1,500
|
|
278
|
Princess Prince
|
11
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
1,500
|
|
279
|
Mad Color Classics
|
4
|
$3.99
|
DC
|
1,500
|
|
280
|
Whitechapel Freak
|
|
$2.00
|
Black Boar
|
1,500
|
|
281
|
Dreams of the Darkchylde Fear 2001 Ed
|
4
|
$5.95
|
Comic Cavalcade
|
1,400
|
|
282
|
Threshold
|
43
|
$4.95
|
Avatar
|
1,400
|
|
283
|
Vesper
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Acetylene
|
1,400
|
|
284
|
Powers
|
7 (O/A)
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
1,400
|
|
285
|
Shanda The Panda
|
33
|
$2.99
|
Shanda
|
1,400
|
|
286
|
Warhammer Monthly
|
45
|
$2.95
|
Games Workshop
|
1,400
|
|
287
|
Waiting Place Vol. 2
|
10
|
$2.95
|
Slave Labor
|
1,400
|
|
288
|
Victorian
|
11
|
$2.95
|
Penny Farthing
|
1,300
|
|
289
|
Urotsukidoji Return Of Chojin
|
3 (Res)
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
1,300
|
|
290
|
Pleasure Bound
|
8
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
1,200
|
|
291
|
Big Funnies
|
2
|
$3.99
|
Radio
|
1,200
|
|
292
|
Mangazine
|
25
|
$8.99
|
Antarctic
|
1,200
|
|
293
|
Dojin 2000 Coll
|
2036
|
$4.95
|
Media Market
|
1,200
|
|
294
|
Manga Ex
|
4
|
$6.95
|
Antarctic
|
1,200
|
|
295
|
Paleo Tales Late Cretaceous
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Zeromayo
|
1,200
|
|
296
|
Dojin 2000 Coll
|
2030
|
$4.95
|
Media Market
|
1,200
|
|
297
|
Last Shot First Draw
|
1 (O/A)
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
1,200
|
|
298
|
Dojin 2000 Coll
|
2014
|
$4.95
|
Media Market
|
1,200
|
|
299
|
Vampirella
|
2 Ltd Cvr Ed
|
$9.95
|
Harris
|
1,200
|
|
300
|
Giant Shanda Animal
|
6
|
$4.99
|
Shanda
|
1,200
|
|
AUGUST 2001 Trade Paperback Preorders from Diamond Comic Distributors
|
|
Trade Paperback title
|
Price
|
Publisher
|
Est. preorders
|
|
1
|
Captain America Nick Fury Otherworld War
|
6.95
|
Marvel
|
17,800
|
|
2
|
Bluntman & Chronic
|
14.95
|
Image
|
17,600
|
|
3
|
Lone Wolf & Cub Vol. 13 Moon In The East Sun In The West
|
9.95
|
Dark Horse
|
15,600
|
|
4
|
Akira Book 4
|
27.95
|
Dark Horse
|
9,200
|
|
5
|
Rising Stars Vol. 2
|
19.95
|
Image
|
8,400
|
|
6
|
Stormwatch Vol. 5 Final Orbit
|
9.95
|
DC
|
7,800
|
|
7
|
Twisted Toyfare Theatre Vol. 1
|
9.99
|
Wiz
|
7,400
|
|
8
|
Little Annie Fanny Vol. 2 1970-1988
|
24.95
|
Dark Horse
|
5,000
|
|
9
|
Batman Officer Down
|
12.95
|
DC
|
4,900
|
|
10
|
Swamp Thing Vol. 4 A Murder Of Crows
|
19.95
|
DC
|
4,500
|
|
11
|
Transformers Vol. 1 All Fall Down
|
19.99
|
Dia
|
4,500
|
|
12
|
Essential Hulk Vol. 2
|
14.95
|
Marvel
|
4,300
|
|
13
|
Bone Vol. 7 Ghost Circles
|
16.95
|
Car
|
4,100
|
|
14
|
Tom Strong Book One
|
14.95
|
DC
|
4,000
|
|
15
|
Warlands Vol. 1
|
14.95
|
Image
|
3,800
|
|
16
|
Spirit Archives Vol. 5 HC
|
49.95
|
DC
|
3,800
|
|
17
|
X-Men Vignettes
|
16.95
|
Marvel
|
3,300
|
|
18
|
Liberty Meadows Big Book Love HC
|
29.95
|
Insight
|
3,200
|
|
19
|
Superman Action Comics Archives Vol. 3 HC
|
49.95
|
DC
|
3,000
|
|
20
|
Green Lantern New Journey Old Path
|
12.95
|
DC
|
2,900
|
|
21
|
Avengers Clear & Present Dangers
|
19.95
|
Marvel
|
2,700
|
|
22
|
Kabuki Vol. 5 Metamorphosis
|
24.95
|
Image
|
2,600
|
|
23
|
Zenith Phase 1
|
14.99
|
Dia
|
2,600
|
|
24
|
Lady Deaths Black Book Vol. 1
|
9.99
|
Chaos
|
2,400
|
|
25
|
Cardcaptor Sakura Vol. 4 Pkt Mixx
|
9.95
|
Tokyopop
|
2,400
|
|
AUGUST 2001 Publisher Market Shares of Diamond's FINAL comic book, TPB, and magazine sales
|
DIAMOND OVERALL SHARES
|
DOLLARS
|
|
DC
|
32.38%
|
|
Marvel
|
28.34%
|
|
Image
|
7.51%
|
|
Dark Horse
|
6.63%
|
|
Wizard
|
2.98%
|
|
Viz
|
2.62%
|
|
Crossgen
|
2.01%
|
|
Chaos
|
1.77%
|
|
Tokyopop
|
1.08%
|
|
Diamond UK
|
1.08%
|
|
Others
|
13.60%
|
|
CBG Market Estimates
|
Note: These figures were preorders, meaning (a) initial orders may have been higher and (b) some of these comics may not have come out. The actual sales for the month may be higher or lower (usually, higher).
|
|
|
|
Unit Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comic Books
(est.):
|
|
5.98 million copies
|
|
|
|
Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comic Books
(est.):
|
|
$16.31 million
|
|
|
|
Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 25 Trade Paperbacks
(est.):
|
|
$1.44 million
|
|
|
|
Combined Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comics and Top 25 TPBs
(est.)
:
|
|
$17.75 million
|
|
|
|
Minimum Dollar Value
for
ALL
Diamond's
Trade Paperback
preorders
(est.):
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$4.25 million
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Minimum Combined Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comics and all TPBs
(est.)
:
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$20.56 million
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Average price
of comic books in Diamond's Top 300:
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$3.12
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Average price
of comic books in Diamond's Top 300,
weighted by orders:
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$2.73
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Source:
Initial reports provided by
Diamond Comic Distributors
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CBG calculations by John Jackson Miller
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