52 #18 (2006) J.G. Jones
NM
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J.G. Jones
52 - Dismantled / The Origin of the Question
In Khandaq, Black Adam conveys one of his country's highest honors upon Vic Sage for preventing the attempted suicide bombing of his wedding to Isis, but he is angered when Renee fails to appear to receive this honor. Instead, she's trying to come to grips with having killed someone little older than a child by drowning herself in vice. But these four will have to work together in order to find out just what Intergang is up to, and why they're now employing children.Skeets has finally arranged for Booster Gold's funeral in a city with no sentiment against the man, and Clark is there to cover it. Before leaving for the cemetary, Skeets encounters Daniel Carter, one of Booster's ancestors, prompting him to begin making plans.Detective Chimp has tracked down Ralph Dibny to help with the mysterious death of Tim Trench. When the Croatoans were preparing to hold one of their regular meetings, they found him sitting in the House of Mystery wearing the helm of Dr. Fate, when he was apparently liquefied. Can even the Elongated Man's knack for mysteries solve this mystical puzzle without help?
Release Date: 2006
52 - Dismantled / The Origin of the Question
In Khandaq, Black Adam conveys one of his country's highest honors upon Vic Sage for preventing the attempted suicide bombing of his wedding to Isis, but he is angered when Renee fails to appear to receive this honor. Instead, she's trying to come to grips with having killed someone little older than a child by drowning herself in vice. But these four will have to work together in order to find out just what Intergang is up to, and why they're now employing children.Skeets has finally arranged for Booster Gold's funeral in a city with no sentiment against the man, and Clark is there to cover it. Before leaving for the cemetary, Skeets encounters Daniel Carter, one of Booster's ancestors, prompting him to begin making plans.Detective Chimp has tracked down Ralph Dibny to help with the mysterious death of Tim Trench. When the Croatoans were preparing to hold one of their regular meetings, they found him sitting in the House of Mystery wearing the helm of Dr. Fate, when he was apparently liquefied. Can even the Elongated Man's knack for mysteries solve this mystical puzzle without help?
Release Date: 2006
THE HIGH GRADES (Investment Quality)
- 9.9 ā 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.
