DCU Heroes Secret Files #1 (1999) 1st Geoff Johns
VF/NM
$15.00
$15.00
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1st Geoff Johns
Spies Like Us / a Guide To Resurrection Man's Powers / The Lobo Pages / An Anarky Primer / Vext - The Formative Years / Lost Pages: Above Top Secret / 6° of The DCU / Wildcat/Captain Marvel / Stars And Stripe Blue Valley High Yearbook
A thrilling one-shot explores the secrets of some of DC's most unusual heroes! In the lead story (written by D. Curtis Johnson, with art by Derec Aucoin and Claude St. Aubin), the Department of Extranormal Operations sends Chase--along with erstwhile companion Sarge Steel--on a crucial assignment: learning how to stop some of the strangest heroes in the DC Universe. But the cases of Captain Marvel, Hitman Tommy Monaghan and Resurrection Man Mitch Shelley don't make this job easy for them, and Chase learns that, in the DCU, heroes aren't always what they appear to be. Plus: a guide to Resurrection Man's powers (written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, with art by Gary Erskine); "lost pages" featuring the DEO's secret plans for sanctioning DC's greatest heroes (written by Mark Millar, with pencils by Matthew Clark); and pin-up pages by Butch Guice, J.H. Williams III, John McCrea, Greg Luzniak, Dick Giordano & Bob Layton, Paul Guinan, Lee Moder and more. Cover by Bryan Hitch and Paul Neary. FC, 64 pg. Cover price $4.95.
Release Date: 1999
Spies Like Us / a Guide To Resurrection Man's Powers / The Lobo Pages / An Anarky Primer / Vext - The Formative Years / Lost Pages: Above Top Secret / 6° of The DCU / Wildcat/Captain Marvel / Stars And Stripe Blue Valley High Yearbook
A thrilling one-shot explores the secrets of some of DC's most unusual heroes! In the lead story (written by D. Curtis Johnson, with art by Derec Aucoin and Claude St. Aubin), the Department of Extranormal Operations sends Chase--along with erstwhile companion Sarge Steel--on a crucial assignment: learning how to stop some of the strangest heroes in the DC Universe. But the cases of Captain Marvel, Hitman Tommy Monaghan and Resurrection Man Mitch Shelley don't make this job easy for them, and Chase learns that, in the DCU, heroes aren't always what they appear to be. Plus: a guide to Resurrection Man's powers (written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, with art by Gary Erskine); "lost pages" featuring the DEO's secret plans for sanctioning DC's greatest heroes (written by Mark Millar, with pencils by Matthew Clark); and pin-up pages by Butch Guice, J.H. Williams III, John McCrea, Greg Luzniak, Dick Giordano & Bob Layton, Paul Guinan, Lee Moder and more. Cover by Bryan Hitch and Paul Neary. FC, 64 pg. Cover price $4.95.
Release Date: 1999
THE HIGH GRADES (Investment Quality)
- 9.9 – 10.0 MINT: Near perfect. No discernible defects.
- 9.8 NM/MT: High-end; negligible stress or bindery tears.
- 9.6 NM+: Nearly perfect; very minor surface wear.
- 9.4 NM: Standard high-grade; minor corner blunting.
- 9.2 NM-: Excellent; small stress lines (no color break).
- 9.0 VF/NM: Great eye appeal; minor spine stress.
THE MID GRADES (Collector Quality)
- 8.5 VF+: Clean copy; small amount of wear/creasing.
- 8.0 VF: Very attractive; minor surface wear or foxing.
- 7.5 VF-: Slight accumulation of defects; minor blunting.
- 7.0 FN/VF: Solid copy; minor creases or color breaks.
- 6.0 FN: Average mid-grade; small spine splits or tears.
- 5.0 VG/FN: Significant wear; small pieces may be missing.
THE LOW GRADES (Reader Quality)
- 4.0 VG: Average used copy; heavy creasing or scuffing.
- 3.0 GD/VG: Heavily read; major creases or staple rust.
- 2.0 GD: Well-worn; covers may be detached but present.
- 1.0 FR: Heavily damaged; large chunks missing.
- 0.5 PR: Fragile; missing pages or severe degradation.
Our raw grading is an opinion based on 30+ years of experience. We do not guarantee a specific numeric grade from 3rd party services (CGC/CBCS) but strive for maximum accuracy.
