{"product_id":"berserk-vol-36-1st-printing-english-manga-near-mint","title":"Berserk Vol 36 1st Printing English Manga (Near Mint)","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"692\" data-start=\"433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"451\" data-start=\"433\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinting Year :\u003c\/strong\u003e 2012\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"692\" data-start=\"433\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"451\" data-start=\"433\"\u003eNear Mint (NM)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"454\" data-start=\"451\"\u003eA Near Mint comic looks almost new. It may have very minor flaws that are hard to notice at first glance, such as a tiny spine tick or extremely light corner wear. Colors are bright, pages are clean, and the book has excellent eye appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"916\" data-start=\"694\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"712\" data-start=\"694\"\u003eVery Fine (VF)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"715\" data-start=\"712\"\u003eVery Fine comics show light signs of wear but are still very attractive. You may see small spine ticks, slight corner blunting, or minimal surface wear. The comic is well-preserved and displays nicely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1162\" data-start=\"918\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"931\" data-start=\"918\"\u003eFine (FN)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"934\" data-start=\"931\"\u003eA Fine comic has noticeable wear but remains solid and complete. Common issues include visible spine stress, small creases, mild cover wear, or slight discoloration. Pages are usually intact but may be off-white or lightly aged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1388\" data-start=\"1164\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1182\" data-start=\"1164\"\u003eVery Good (VG)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"1182\"\u003eVery Good comics show clear wear from reading and handling. This can include multiple spine ticks, creases, small tears, or heavier corner wear. The comic is still complete but has reduced visual appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1609\" data-start=\"1390\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1403\" data-start=\"1390\"\u003eGood (GD)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1406\" data-start=\"1403\"\u003eGood-condition comics are heavily worn but readable. They may have significant creasing, tears, loose staples, or noticeable discoloration. Collectors usually value these more for content than condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1859\" data-start=\"1611\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1636\" data-start=\"1611\"\u003eFair \/ Poor (FR \/ PR)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1639\" data-start=\"1636\"\u003eThese comics are very heavily damaged. Issues can include missing pieces, detached covers, severe tears, water damage, or heavy markings. These are typically collected only for very rare or historically important issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2051\" data-start=\"1861\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1870\" data-start=\"1861\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1873\" data-start=\"1870\"\u003eGrading is subjective, and small differences in opinion are normal. Photos should always be reviewed closely, and professional grading services may assign different final grades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- westblue:seo_v2 --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wb-product-narrative\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBerserk Volume 36 is part of Kentaro Miura's landmark dark fantasy manga series, widely regarded as one of the most influential works in seinen manga history, following the mercenary Guts through a brutal, meticulously illustrated world. First printings of Berserk volumes in English attract steady collector interest given the series' ongoing legacy following Miura's passing in 2021 and the finite nature of early print runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- westblue:seo_v2 \/end --\u003e","brand":"West Blue Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47654744785053,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/8532\/3421\/files\/berserk-vol-36-1st-printing-english-manga-near-mint-8730326.jpg?v=1772681603","url":"https:\/\/westblue.shop\/products\/berserk-vol-36-1st-printing-english-manga-near-mint","provider":"West Blue Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}