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Alien: The Illustrated Story #nn
	HM Communications, 1979

Archie Goodwin story		Adapts the movie screenplay
Walter Simonson art		of "Alien" by Dan O'Bannon.

Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
1. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	1	9.40	June 20, 2006					1
2. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	1	9.40	January 10, 2007					1
3. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	1	9.40	July 05, 2007					1
4. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	1	9.40	January 09, 2008					1
5. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	1	9.40	July 01, 2008					1
6. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	1	9.40	January 13, 2009					1
7. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	1	9.40	June 24, 2009					1
8. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	1	9.40	December 15, 2009					1
9. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	2	9.30	June 14, 2010					1	1
10. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	2	9.30	December 27, 2010					1	1
11. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	2	9.30	June 27, 2011					1	1
12. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	2	9.30	January 02, 2012					1	1
13. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	2	9.30	July 02, 2012					1	1
14. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	2	9.30	December 31, 2012					1	1
15. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	2	9.30	June 22, 2013					1	1
16. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	3	9.27	December 31, 2013					1	2
17. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	3	9.27	July 01, 2014					1	2
18. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	3	9.27	December 30, 2014					1	2
19. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	3	9.27	June 30, 2015					1	2
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
20. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	3	9.27	December 29, 2015					1	2
21. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	3	9.27	June 28, 2016					1	2
22. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	3	9.27	December 27, 2016					1	2
23. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	4	9.08	June 27, 2017					1	2		1
24. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	4	9.08	January 02, 2018					1	2		1
25. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	4	9.08	July 03, 2018					1	2		1
26. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	5	8.86	January 01, 2019					1	2		1	1
27. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	6	8.88	July 02, 2019					1	2	1	1	1
28. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	6	8.88	December 31, 2019					1	2	1	1	1
29. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	6	8.88	June 30, 2020					1	2	1	1	1
30. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	6	8.88	December 29, 2020					1	2	1	1	1
31. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	6	8.88	June 29, 2021					1	2	1	1	1
32. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	7	8.90	December 28, 2021					1	2	2	1	1
33. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	9	8.59	June 28, 2022					1	2	2	1	2		1
34. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	9	8.59	December 27, 2022					1	2	2	1	2		1
35. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	11	8.44	June 27, 2023					1	2	2	2	2		2
36. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	12	8.44	December 31, 2023					1	2	2	3	2		2
37. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	14	8.24	July 02, 2024					1	2	2	3	3		2		1
38. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	18	8.33	December 31, 2024					2	3	3	3	3		3		1
39. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	18	8.33	July 01, 2025					2	3	3	3	3		3		1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
40. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	19	8.34	December 23, 2025					2	3	3	4	3		3		1
41. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	19	8.34	January 06, 2026					2	3	3	4	3		3		1
42. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	19	8.34	January 13, 2026					2	3	3	4	3		3		1
43. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	19	8.34	January 20, 2026					2	3	3	4	3		3		1
44. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	19	8.34	January 27, 2026					2	3	3	4	3		3		1
45. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	19	8.34	February 03, 2026					2	3	3	4	3		3		1
46. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	19	8.34	February 10, 2026					2	3	3	4	3		3		1
47. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Universal	19	8.34	February 17, 2026					2	3	3	4	3		3		1
48. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	1	7.00	June 30, 2020											1
49. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	2	8.10	December 29, 2020						1					1
50. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	2	8.10	June 29, 2021						1					1
51. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	2	8.10	December 28, 2021						1					1
52. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	2	8.10	June 28, 2022						1					1
53. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	2	8.10	December 27, 2022						1					1
54. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	2	8.10	June 27, 2023						1					1
55. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	3	7.90	December 31, 2023						1				1	1
56. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	4	8.18	July 02, 2024						1	1			1	1
57. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	5	7.94	December 31, 2024						1	1			1	2
58. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	5	7.94	July 01, 2025						1	1			1	2
59. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	8	8.09	December 23, 2025						1	2	1		2	2
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
60. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	8	8.09	January 06, 2026						1	2	1		2	2
61. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	8	8.09	January 13, 2026						1	2	1		2	2
62. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	8	8.09	January 20, 2026						1	2	1		2	2
63. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	8	8.09	January 27, 2026						1	2	1		2	2
64. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	8	8.09	February 03, 2026						1	2	1		2	2
65. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	8	8.09	February 10, 2026						1	2	1		2	2
66. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Signature	8	8.09	February 17, 2026						1	2	1		2	2
67. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	December 31, 2012					1
68. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	June 22, 2013					1
69. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	December 31, 2013					1
70. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	July 01, 2014					1
71. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	December 30, 2014					1
72. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	June 30, 2015					1
73. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	December 29, 2015					1
74. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	June 28, 2016					1
75. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	December 27, 2016					1
76. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	June 27, 2017					1
77. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	January 02, 2018					1
78. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	July 03, 2018					1
79. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	January 01, 2019					1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
80. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	July 02, 2019					1
81. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	December 31, 2019					1
82. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	June 30, 2020					1
83. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	December 29, 2020					1
84. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	June 29, 2021					1
85. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	December 28, 2021					1
86. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	June 28, 2022					1
87. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	December 27, 2022					1
88. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	June 27, 2023					1
89. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	December 31, 2023					1
90. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	July 02, 2024					1
91. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	December 31, 2024					1
92. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	July 01, 2025					1
93. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	December 23, 2025					1
94. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	January 06, 2026					1
95. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	January 13, 2026					1
96. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	January 20, 2026					1
97. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	January 27, 2026					1
98. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	February 03, 2026					1
99. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	February 10, 2026					1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
100. Alien: The Illustrated Story nn (1979, HM Communications)	Qualified	1	9.40	February 17, 2026					1

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