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FEBRUARY 1999 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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Uncanny X-Men
|
367
|
$1.99
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Marvel
|
130,900
|
|
2
|
X-Men
|
87
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
129,400
|
|
3
|
Battle Chasers
|
5 (Res)
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
109,500
|
|
4
|
Danger Girl
|
5 (Res)
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
101,200
|
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5
|
Earth X
|
1
|
$2.99
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Marvel
|
99,000
|
|
6
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Spawn
|
83
|
$1.95
|
Image
|
98,200
|
|
7
|
Avengers
|
15
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
90,000
|
|
8
|
Wolverine
|
137
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
88,500
|
|
9
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JLA
|
28
|
$1.99
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DC
|
85,600
|
|
10
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Daredevil
|
6
|
$2.50
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Marvel
|
79,600
|
|
11
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Amazing Spider-Man
|
4
|
$1.99
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Marvel
|
78,800
|
|
12
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Hulk
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
77,800
|
|
13
|
Peter Parker Spider-Man
|
4
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
73,500
|
|
14
|
Fantastic Four
|
16
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
72,200
|
|
15
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Thor
|
10
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
67,400
|
|
16
|
Captain America
|
16
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
66,900
|
|
17
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Gambit
|
3
|
$1.99
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Marvel
|
66,600
|
|
18
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Iron Man
|
15
|
$1.99
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Marvel
|
63,800
|
|
19
|
Mutant X
|
7
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
62,700
|
|
20
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Avengers Forever
|
5
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
62,600
|
|
21
|
Spider-Man Chapter 1
|
6
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
59,300
|
|
22
|
Witchblade
|
30
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
58,700
|
|
23
|
Crimson
|
9
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
57,500
|
|
24
|
Darkness
|
22
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
55,000
|
|
25
|
Generation X
|
50
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
54,100
|
|
26
|
X-Man
|
50
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
49,900
|
|
27
|
X-Force
|
89
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
49,700
|
|
28
|
Aria
|
3
|
$2.50
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Image
|
48,600
|
|
29
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Inhumans
|
6
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
48,500
|
|
30
|
Green Lantern
|
111
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
48,100
|
|
31
|
Titans
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
47,000
|
|
32
|
Spider-Girl
|
7
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
46,600
|
|
33
|
Cable
|
66
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
46,100
|
|
34
|
Batman
|
564
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
45,700
|
|
35
|
Thunderbolts
|
25
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
45,000
|
|
36
|
Buffy The Vampire Slayer
|
6
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
45,000
|
|
37
|
Kiss Psycho Circus
|
17
|
$2.25
|
Image
|
43,700
|
|
38
|
Detective Comics
|
731
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
43,200
|
|
39
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Nightwing
|
30
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
43,100
|
|
40
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Crow
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
42,700
|
|
41
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Black Panther
|
6
|
$2.50
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Marvel
|
42,000
|
|
42
|
Action Comics
|
753
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
41,100
|
|
43
|
Superman
|
143
|
$1.99
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DC
|
40,800
|
|
44
|
Star Wars Vaders Quest
|
1
|
$2.95
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Dark Horse
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40,800
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|
45
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Buffy The Vampire Slayer Origin
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2
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
40,800
|
|
46
|
Adventures Of Superman
|
566
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
39,800
|
|
47
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Preacher
|
48
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
39,500
|
|
48
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Batman & Superman Worlds Finest
|
1
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
39,200
|
|
49
|
Webspinners Tales Of Spider-Man
|
4
|
$2.50
|
Marvel
|
39,200
|
|
50
|
Captain America Sentinel Of Liberty
|
8
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
38,400
|
|
51
|
Superman The Man Of Tomorrow
|
13
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
38,100
|
|
52
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Gen 13
|
38
|
$2.50
|
DC
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38,000
|
|
53
|
Flash
|
147
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
37,800
|
|
54
|
Planetary
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
37,700
|
|
55
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Hourman
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
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37,500
|
|
56
|
Young Justice
|
7
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
37,400
|
|
57
|
Superman & Batman Generations
|
4
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
37,200
|
|
58
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Star Wars
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Dark Horse
|
37,100
|
|
59
|
Deadpool
|
27
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
36,700
|
|
60
|
Batman Shadow of the Bat
|
84
|
$1.99
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DC
|
36,400
|
|
61
|
Star Wars Boba Fett Enemy of the Empire
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
36,300
|
|
62
|
Batman Legends of the Dark Knight
|
116
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
34,800
|
|
63
|
Ascension
|
14
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
34,500
|
|
64
|
Green Lantern The New Corps
|
2
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
34,500
|
|
65
|
Tenth Black Embrace
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
34,500
|
|
66
|
Cable 1999
|
|
$3.50
|
Marvel
|
34,100
|
|
67
|
Doctor Strange
|
3
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
33,900
|
|
68
|
A Next
|
7
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
33,900
|
|
69
|
Star Wars Crimson Empire II
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
33,500
|
|
70
|
Robin
|
63
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
33,300
|
|
71
|
Darkminds
|
8
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
33,100
|
|
72
|
Avengelyne
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Awesome
|
32,600
|
|
73
|
Spirit Of Tao
|
8
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
30,900
|
|
74
|
Catwoman
|
67
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
30,900
|
|
75
|
Supergirl
|
31
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
29,700
|
|
76
|
League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen
|
2
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
29,600
|
|
77
|
J2
|
7
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
29,200
|
|
78
|
Lady Death Vampirella Dark Hearts
|
|
$3.50
|
Chaos
|
28,800
|
|
79
|
Batman Chronicles
|
16
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
28,700
|
|
80
|
Stone Vol. 2
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
28,200
|
|
81
|
Slingers
|
5
|
$1.99
|
Marvel
|
28,100
|
|
82
|
Vampirella Lady Death
|
1
|
$3.50
|
Harris
|
27,800
|
|
83
|
Wonder Woman
|
143
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
27,700
|
|
84
|
Legends of the Dc Universe
|
15
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
27,300
|
|
85
|
Flash 80 Page Giant
|
2
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
27,200
|
|
86
|
Martian Manhunter
|
5
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
27,200
|
|
87
|
Starman
|
52
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
27,000
|
|
88
|
Gen 13 Wired
|
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
26,600
|
|
89
|
Birds Of Prey
|
4
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
25,400
|
|
90
|
Supermans Nemesis Lex Luthor
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
24,900
|
|
91
|
Batman Beyond
|
2 (Res)
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
24,700
|
|
92
|
Lady Death
|
14
|
$2.95
|
Chaos
|
24,600
|
|
93
|
Sandman Presents Lucifer
|
2
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
24,300
|
|
94
|
Coven Vol. 2
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Awesome
|
24,200
|
|
95
|
Superboy
|
61
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
23,700
|
|
96
|
Aquaman
|
54
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
23,500
|
|
97
|
Azrael Agent of the Bat
|
51
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
23,200
|
|
98
|
Hitman
|
36
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
21,100
|
|
99
|
Dv8
|
0
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
20,900
|
|
100
|
Savage Dragon
|
58
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
20,600
|
|
101
|
Dc Universe Villains Secret Files
|
1
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
20,600
|
|
102
|
Doctor Midnite
|
2
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
20,400
|
|
103
|
Grendel Black White & Red
|
4
|
$3.95
|
Dark Horse
|
19,900
|
|
104
|
Purgatori
|
6
|
$2.95
|
Chaos
|
19,700
|
|
105
|
Legion Of Super Heroes
|
114
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
19,600
|
|
106
|
Hellblazer
|
136
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
19,000
|
|
107
|
Legionnaires
|
70
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
18,900
|
|
108
|
Trenchcoat Brigade
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
18,600
|
|
109
|
Batman The Gotham Adventures
|
11
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
18,400
|
|
110
|
Pokemon The Electric Tale Of Pikachu
|
4
|
$3.25
|
Viz
|
18,400
|
|
111
|
Simpsons Comics
|
41
|
$2.50
|
Bongo
|
18,300
|
|
112
|
Sailor Moon
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Mixx
|
18,100
|
|
113
|
Kabuki
|
7
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
18,000
|
|
114
|
Conjurors
|
1
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
17,600
|
|
115
|
Human Target
|
1
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
17,400
|
|
116
|
Impulse
|
47
|
$2.25
|
DC
|
17,300
|
|
117
|
Body Doubles
|
1
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
17,300
|
|
118
|
Books Of Magic
|
59
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
17,300
|
|
119
|
Invisibles Volume 3
|
12
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
17,200
|
|
120
|
Dreaming
|
35
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
16,900
|
|
121
|
Fathom Coll Ed
|
1
|
$5.95
|
Image
|
16,700
|
|
122
|
Transmetropolitan
|
20
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
16,400
|
|
123
|
Jonah Hex Shadows West
|
3
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
16,100
|
|
124
|
Fanboy
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
15,600
|
|
125
|
Resurrection Man
|
23
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
15,400
|
|
126
|
Gifts of the Night
|
3
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
14,700
|
|
127
|
Evil Ernie
|
9
|
$2.95
|
Chaos
|
13,900
|
|
128
|
Sergio Aragones Groo & Rufferto
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
13,900
|
|
129
|
Human Torch Comics
|
3.99
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
13,300
|
|
130
|
Superman Adventures
|
30
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
13,300
|
|
131
|
Ghost Vol. 2 Stare At The Sun
|
6
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
13,000
|
|
132
|
Impulse Bart Saves The Universe
|
|
$5.95
|
DC
|
12,900
|
|
133
|
Deity Vol. 2
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Awesome
|
12,500
|
|
134
|
Cremator Hells Guardian
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Chaos
|
12,400
|
|
135
|
Deity II Catseye
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Awesome
|
12,400
|
|
136
|
Vext
|
2
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
12,200
|
|
137
|
Strangers In Paradise V III
|
93298 Songs & Lyrics
|
$2.75
|
Abstract
|
12,200
|
|
138
|
Dragonball Z Part Two
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
12,200
|
|
139
|
Lobo
|
61
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
12,100
|
|
140
|
Aliens Apocalypse Destroying Angels
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
12,100
|
|
141
|
Lady Pendragon Vol. 1 Remastered
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
11,900
|
|
142
|
More Than Mortal Truths & Legends
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Liar
|
11,800
|
|
143
|
Oh My Goddess The Devil In Miss Urd
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
11,700
|
|
144
|
Ash Fire & Crossfire
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Event
|
11,200
|
|
145
|
Resident Evil Official Comic Magazine
|
5
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
10,800
|
|
146
|
Dragonball
|
12
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
10,800
|
|
147
|
Smiley Psychotic Buttons Movie Special
|
|
$2.95
|
Chaos
|
10,700
|
|
148
|
Gunsmith Cats Bean Bandit
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
10,500
|
|
149
|
Dark Minds
|
0
|
$5.00
|
American Entertainment
|
10,200
|
|
150
|
Minx
|
7
|
$2.50
|
DC
|
10,200
|
|
151
|
Blade/Immortal Dark Shadows
|
30
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
9,900
|
|
152
|
Heart Throbs
|
4
|
$2.95
|
DC
|
9,700
|
|
153
|
Neon Genesis Evangelion Book Four
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
9,400
|
|
154
|
Tick & Arthur
|
1
|
$3.50
|
New England
|
9,400
|
|
155
|
Ranma 1/2 Part Seven
|
13
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
9,300
|
|
156
|
Tick Heroes of the City
|
1
|
$3.50
|
New England
|
9,200
|
|
157
|
Masakazu Katsuras Shadow Lady I Dangerous Love
|
5
|
$2.50
|
Dark Horse
|
8,800
|
|
158
|
Cerebus
|
239
|
$2.25
|
Aardvark-Vanaheim
|
8,700
|
|
159
|
Eightball
|
20
|
$3.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
8,400
|
|
160
|
Poison Elves
|
44
|
$2.50
|
Sirius
|
8,300
|
|
161
|
Usagi Yojimbo
|
27
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
8,200
|
|
162
|
Elfquest
|
33
|
$2.95
|
Warp
|
8,100
|
|
163
|
Sirius Gallery Pin-Up Collection Vol. 2
|
|
$3.41
|
Sirius
|
7,900
|
|
164
|
Tongue Lash II
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
7,800
|
|
165
|
Zorros Lady Rawhide Other Peoples Blood
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
7,100
|
|
166
|
Sonic The Hedgehog
|
70
|
$1.79
|
Archie
|
6,900
|
|
167
|
Subhuman
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
6,800
|
|
168
|
Faust 777 The Wrath
|
2
|
$3.50
|
Avatar
|
6,500
|
|
169
|
Mage The Hero Discovered Book VII
|
|
$4.95
|
Image
|
6,500
|
|
170
|
Mage The Hero Discovered Book VIII
|
|
$5.50
|
Image
|
6,500
|
|
171
|
Satanika
|
11 (Res)
|
$3.95
|
Verotik
|
6,500
|
|
172
|
Drakuun The Hidden War
|
23
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
6,300
|
|
173
|
Cherry
|
20
|
$2.95
|
Cherry
|
6,200
|
|
174
|
Slayers
|
5
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
6,100
|
|
175
|
Artesia
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Sirius
|
6,100
|
|
176
|
Kelley Jones Hammer The Outsider
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
6,000
|
|
177
|
Kabuki Classics
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
5,900
|
|
178
|
Little Red Hot Chane Of Fools
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
5,700
|
|
179
|
Inu Yasha A Feudal Fairy Tale Part Two
|
8
|
$3.25
|
Viz
|
5,600
|
|
180
|
Dark Horse Presents
|
140
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
5,600
|
|
181
|
Kini
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
5,600
|
|
182
|
Knuckles
|
24
|
$1.79
|
Archie
|
5,400
|
|
183
|
Lodoss War Grey Witch
|
4
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
5,400
|
|
184
|
Sabrina The Teenage Witch
|
25
|
$1.79
|
Archie
|
5,400
|
|
185
|
Scooby-Doo
|
21
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
5,300
|
|
186
|
Territory
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
5,200
|
|
187
|
No Need For Tenchi Part Six
|
4
|
$3.25
|
Viz
|
5,200
|
|
188
|
Nightwarriors Darkstalkers Revenge
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Viz
|
5,200
|
|
189
|
Vampirella Hell On Earth Battlebook
|
|
$3.99
|
Crusade
|
5,200
|
|
190
|
Wedding Of Popeye And Olive
|
1
|
$2.75
|
Ocean
|
5,200
|
|
191
|
Advs O/Rheumy Peepers & Chunky Highlights
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Oni
|
4,900
|
|
192
|
Oni Double Feature
|
11
|
$2.95
|
Oni
|
4,900
|
|
193
|
Animaniacs Featuring Pinky And The Brain
|
47
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
4,900
|
|
194
|
Silky Whip
|
11
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
4,600
|
|
195
|
Deadside
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Acclaim
|
4,400
|
|
196
|
Mixxzine Vol. 2
|
5 Apr May 99
|
$4.99
|
Mixx
|
4,400
|
|
197
|
Maison Ikkoku Part Eight
|
7
|
$3.25
|
Viz
|
4,300
|
|
198
|
Valhalla
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Antarctic
|
4,300
|
|
199
|
Crow Razor Kill The Pain Lost Chapter (Res)
|
|
$4.95
|
Eh!
|
4,200
|
|
200
|
Sex Philes
|
2
|
$3.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
4,200
|
|
201
|
Gold Digger
|
48
|
$2.99
|
Antarctic
|
4,200
|
|
202
|
Buffy/Vampire Slayer Photo Cvr New Prtg
|
1 (O/A)
|
$2.95
|
Dark Horse
|
4,000
|
|
203
|
Vault Of Horror
|
27
|
$2.50
|
Gemstone
|
4,000
|
|
204
|
Impact
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Gemstone
|
3,900
|
|
205
|
Aces High
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Gemstone
|
3,900
|
|
206
|
Areala Angel Of War
|
3
|
$2.99
|
Antarctic
|
3,900
|
|
207
|
Luftwaffe 1946
|
15
|
$2.99
|
Antarctic
|
3,900
|
|
208
|
Archie
|
483
|
$1.79
|
Archie
|
3,800
|
|
209
|
Nio
|
4
|
$2.50
|
Acclaim
|
3,800
|
|
210
|
Original Bondage Fairies
|
4
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
3,700
|
|
211
|
Betty & Veronica
|
135
|
$1.79
|
Archie
|
3,700
|
|
212
|
Megaton Man Hardcopy
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
3,600
|
|
213
|
Looney Tunes
|
51
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
3,500
|
|
214
|
Legend Of Lemnear
|
14
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
3,500
|
|
215
|
Akiko
|
32
|
$2.50
|
Sirius
|
3,400
|
|
216
|
Betty
|
73
|
$1.79
|
Archie
|
3,400
|
|
217
|
Cavewoman Pangaean Sea Prologue
|
|
$2.95
|
Basement
|
3,400
|
|
218
|
Knights of the Dinner Table
|
28
|
$2.95
|
Kenzer
|
3,300
|
|
219
|
Archie Double Digest
|
107
|
$2.99
|
Archie
|
3,300
|
|
220
|
Cuda
|
4
|
$3.50
|
Avatar
|
3,300
|
|
221
|
Veronica
|
87
|
$1.79
|
Archie
|
3,300
|
|
222
|
Cheryl Blossom
|
22
|
$1.79
|
Archie
|
3,300
|
|
223
|
Wing Bird Verotik Girls Pin Up Book (Res)
|
|
$3.95
|
Verotik
|
3,300
|
|
224
|
Volcanic Revolver
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Oni
|
3,000
|
|
225
|
Desperate Times
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Image
|
3,000
|
|
226
|
New Vampire Miyu Vol. 3
|
5
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
3,000
|
|
227
|
Betty & Veronica Spectacular
|
35
|
$1.79
|
Archie
|
2,900
|
|
228
|
Pals N Gals Double Digest
|
40
|
$2.99
|
Archie
|
2,900
|
|
229
|
Spider-Man Manga
|
30
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
2,900
|
|
230
|
Warrior Nun Black & White
|
17
|
$2.99
|
Antarctic
|
2,900
|
|
231
|
Spider-Man Manga
|
31
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
2,800
|
|
232
|
Measles
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
2,700
|
|
233
|
Betty & Veronica Digest
|
103
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
2,700
|
|
234
|
Wisp
|
1
|
$2.50
|
Oktomica
|
2,700
|
|
235
|
X-Men Manga
|
25
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
2,700
|
|
236
|
Virtex
|
3
|
$2.50
|
Oktomica
|
2,600
|
|
237
|
Jinx Torso
|
3
|
$3.95
|
Image
|
2,600
|
|
238
|
Jughead
|
116
|
$1.79
|
Archie
|
2,600
|
|
239
|
Wonderlanders
|
2
|
$2.50
|
Oktomica
|
2,600
|
|
240
|
X-Men Manga
|
26
|
$2.99
|
Marvel
|
2,600
|
|
241
|
Cartoon Network Presents
|
20 Cartoon All Stars
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
2,600
|
|
242
|
Flintstones And The Jetsons
|
20
|
$1.99
|
DC
|
2,600
|
|
243
|
Warhammer Monthly
|
12
|
$2.95
|
Games Workshop
|
2,600
|
|
244
|
Futabakun Change Vol. 2
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
2,500
|
|
245
|
Urotsukidoji Legend of the Overfiend
|
8
|
$2.95
|
CPM
|
2,400
|
|
246
|
Dreamsmith Studios Book
|
3 (Res)
|
$3.95
|
Dreamsmith
|
2,400
|
|
247
|
Supermodels In The Rainforest
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Sirius
|
2,400
|
|
248
|
Laugh Digest
|
149
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
2,300
|
|
249
|
Jughead With Archie Digest
|
148
|
$1.99
|
Archie
|
2,300
|
|
250
|
Broken Halos Is There Nothing Sacred
|
3
|
$2.95
|
Broken Halos
|
2,300
|
|
251
|
Razor Darkest Night
|
1 (Res)
|
$4.95
|
Eh!
|
2,300
|
|
252
|
Dragon Wars
|
11
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
2,200
|
|
253
|
Razor Gothic
|
3 (Res)
|
$3.00
|
Eh!
|
2,200
|
|
254
|
Nobody
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Oni
|
2,200
|
|
255
|
Genus
|
34
|
$2.95
|
Radio
|
2,200
|
|
256
|
Razor Darkest Night
|
2
|
$4.95
|
Eh!
|
2,200
|
|
257
|
Razor Gothic
|
4
|
$3.00
|
Eh!
|
2,200
|
|
258
|
Shadowgear
|
1
|
$2.99
|
Antarctic
|
2,100
|
|
259
|
Artbabe Vol. 2
|
4
|
$3.50
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
2,100
|
|
260
|
Naughty Bits
|
28
|
$2.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
2,000
|
|
261
|
Crusher Joe
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
2,000
|
|
262
|
7th System
|
6 (Res)
|
$2.95
|
Sirius
|
2,000
|
|
263
|
Ogenki Clinic Vol. 3
|
6
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
2,000
|
|
264
|
Action Girl Comics
|
17
|
$2.75
|
Slave Labor
|
2,000
|
|
265
|
Crypt Of Cum
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
1,900
|
|
266
|
Eddie Campbells Bacchus
|
42
|
$2.95
|
Eddie Campbell
|
1,900
|
|
267
|
Femforce Special Rayda Cyberian Connection
|
1
|
$2.95
|
AC
|
1,900
|
|
268
|
Femme Kabuki
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
1,900
|
|
269
|
Batman Phantom Stranger
|
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
1,800
|
|
270
|
Threshold
|
13
|
$4.95
|
Avatar
|
1,800
|
|
271
|
Three Geeks
|
9
|
$2.50
|
Three Finger
|
1,800
|
|
272
|
Chassis
|
0
|
$2.95
|
Hurricane
|
1,700
|
|
273
|
Hyper Dolls Vol. 2
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Ironcat
|
1,700
|
|
274
|
Deception
|
2
|
$2.50
|
Image
|
1,700
|
|
275
|
Furrlough
|
74
|
$2.95
|
Radio
|
1,700
|
|
276
|
Pantheon
|
5
|
$2.95
|
London Night
|
1,700
|
|
277
|
Mechanical Man Blues
|
2
|
$2.95
|
Radio
|
1,500
|
|
278
|
Weird
|
4
|
$2.99
|
DC
|
1,500
|
|
279
|
Demon Girls X
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Absolute Blue
|
1,500
|
|
280
|
Vamperotica
|
49
|
$3.00
|
Brainstorm
|
1,400
|
|
281
|
Lord Farris Slavemaster
|
7
|
$2.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
1,400
|
|
282
|
Mythologys Mistresses
|
|
$3.95
|
Caliber
|
1,400
|
|
283
|
Hot Twisted Love
|
|
$2.95
|
Action Planet
|
1,400
|
|
284
|
Nowhere
|
5
|
$3.75
|
Drawn & Quarterly
|
1,400
|
|
285
|
Gear
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Fireman
|
1,400
|
|
286
|
Zen Cowgirls
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Radio
|
1,300
|
|
287
|
JLA In Crisis Secret Files
|
1
|
$4.95
|
DC
|
1,300
|
|
288
|
Empty Love Stories 1999
|
|
$2.95
|
Funny Valentine
|
1,300
|
|
289
|
Elvira
|
70
|
$2.50
|
Claypool
|
1,300
|
|
290
|
Gremlin Trouble
|
16
|
$2.95
|
Antarctic
|
1,300
|
|
291
|
Scary Godmother Bloody Valentine New Prtg
|
1
|
$3.95
|
Sirius
|
1,300
|
|
292
|
Crystal Balls
|
4
|
$2.95
|
Fantagraphics/Eros
|
1,200
|
|
293
|
Double Impact Alive 2000 Special Ed
|
|
$3.00
|
ABC
|
1,200
|
|
294
|
Lemon Kids
|
1
|
$2.95
|
Alternative
|
1,200
|
|
295
|
Box Office Poison
|
13
|
$2.99
|
Antarctic
|
1,200
|
|
296
|
Poe
|
15
|
$2.50
|
Sirius
|
1,200
|
|
297
|
Captain Gravity
|
3
|
$2.75
|
Penny Farthing
|
1,200
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Some items were dropped from the list due to mis-classification.
|
|
|
|
FEBRUARY 1999 Trade Paperback Preorders from Diamond Comic Distributors
|
|
Trade Paperback title
|
Price
|
Publisher
|
Est. preorders
|
|
1
|
Star Wars Empire Strikes Back Manga #3
|
$9.95
|
Dark Horse
|
11,500
|
|
2
|
Preacher War In The Sun
|
$14.95
|
DC
|
7,300
|
|
3
|
Stone Vol 2 Chrome Cvr Ed #1
|
$6.95
|
Image
|
5,800
|
|
4
|
Buffy/Vampire Slayer Remaining Sunlight
|
$9.95
|
Dark Horse
|
5,200
|
|
5
|
Dynamic Forces Earth X Alt Cvr #1
|
$6.95
|
Dyn
|
4,800
|
|
6
|
Essential Incredible Hulk
|
$14.95
|
Marvel
|
4,700
|
|
7
|
Batman In The Sixties
|
$19.95
|
DC
|
4,600
|
|
8
|
Lady Death Vampirella Dark Hearts Premium Ed
|
$10.00
|
Chaos
|
4,600
|
|
9
|
Thor Coll Ed #1
|
$5.99
|
Marvel
|
4,100
|
|
10
|
Dynamic Forces Danger Girl Alt Cvr #5 (Res)
|
$6.95
|
Dynamic
|
3,900
|
|
11
|
Vampirella Lady Death Valentine Ed #1
|
$9.95
|
Harris
|
3,600
|
|
12
|
Golden Age Of Marvel Vol. 2
|
$19.95
|
Marvel
|
3,500
|
|
13
|
Marvel Coll Classics Amazing Spider-Man #1
|
$7.50
|
Marvel
|
3,400
|
|
14
|
Worlds Finest Archives Vol. 1 HC
|
$49.95
|
DC
|
3,400
|
|
15
|
Uncle Scrooge #320
|
$6.95
|
Gladstone
|
3,200
|
|
16
|
Walt Disneys Comics #635
|
$6.95
|
Gladstone
|
2,800
|
|
17
|
Invisibles Counting To None
|
$19.95
|
DC
|
2,400
|
|
18
|
Usagi Yojimbo Seasons
|
$14.95
|
Dark Horse
|
2,400
|
|
19
|
Aria Linen Variant Cvr #1
|
$10.00
|
American Entertainment
|
2,300
|
|
20
|
Gunsmith Cats Goldie Vs Misty
|
$12.95
|
Dark Horse
|
2,300
|
|
21
|
Dark Minds Storm Foil Cvr #0
|
$10.00
|
American Entertainment
|
1,900
|
|
22
|
Druuna X Vol. 2
|
$14.95
|
Heavy Metal
|
1,700
|
|
23
|
Crimson Christmas Exclusive Alt Cvr #7
|
$7.50
|
Ame
|
1,600
|
|
24
|
Maison Ikkoku Student Affairs Vol 11
|
$16.95
|
Viz
|
1,500
|
|
25
|
Faust 777 The Wrath Nude Cvr Ed #2
|
$6.00
|
Avatar
|
1,500
|
|
FEBRUARY 1999 Publisher Market Shares of Diamond's FINAL comic book, TPB, and magazine sales
|
DIAMOND OVERALL SHARES
|
DOLLARS
|
|
DC
|
34.44%
|
|
Marvel
|
23.95%
|
|
Image
|
8.01%
|
|
Dark Horse
|
7.68%
|
|
Wizard
|
4.31%
|
|
Viz
|
2.34%
|
|
Chaos
|
1.52%
|
|
Dynamic Forces
|
1.02%
|
|
Fantagraphics
|
0.96%
|
|
Awesome/Hyperwerks
|
0.87%
|
|
Others
|
14.91%
|
|
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.):
|
|
5.91 million copies
|
|
|
|
Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comic Books
(est.):
|
|
$15.17 million
|
|
|
|
Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 25 Trade Paperbacks
(est.):
|
|
$1.17 million
|
|
|
|
Combined Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comics and Top 25 TPBs
(est.)
:
|
|
$16.34 million
|
|
|
|
Minimum Dollar Value
for
ALL
Diamond's
Trade Paperback
preorders
(est.):
|
|
$2.18 million
|
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Minimum Combined Dollar Sales
for Diamond's
Top 300 Comics and all TPBs
(est.)
:
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$17.35 million
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Average price
of comic books in Diamond's Top 300:
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$2.84
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Average price
of comic books in Diamond's Top 300,
weighted by orders:
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$2.57
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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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