{"product_id":"1993-mirage-studios-teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-59-nm","title":"1993 Mirage Studios Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #59 - NM","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCatalog another critical late-run Copper\/Modern Age milestone with this original 1993 release:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"95\"\u003eTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Vol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1) #59!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Written by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird with interior artwork by Jim Lawson,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this key issue delivers Part 10 of the historic 13-part storyline \"City at War\" (\"City at War:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Part Ten of Thirteen\").\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The iconic front cover illustration by A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Farley features a tightly grouped team portrait of all four Ninja Turtles in determined combat stances,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e set against a black border with teal header typography and the \"CITY AT WAR\" emblem in the lower right ($2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25 USA \/ $2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e75 CANADA cover price).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished by Mirage Publishing,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this issue features a full-page back cover house advertisement announcing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"106\"\u003ePlastron Cafe No. 4\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\"COMING IN JULY!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\").\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The ad highlights futuristic cover art featuring a motorcycle mech,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e teasing a sneak preview of A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Farley's \"Bioneers\" alongside work by Anthony Smith,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Eric Vincent,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tom Stazer,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rick Veitch,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and Kevin Eastman.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e An essential centerpiece entry for TMNT Volume 1 completionists,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \"City at War\" collectors,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and 1990s independent comic book archivists!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eStructural \u0026amp; Visual Inspection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCover \u0026amp; Spine Condition - NEAR MINT (NM):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original glossy cover preserves deep black border saturation,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e vibrant teal header typography,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and sharp,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e vivid green skin tones across all four Turtles with no fading,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e surface scuffs,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or color-breaking tears.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Spine is tight,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e flat,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and square with clean staple alignment and minimal surface stress; corners remain sharp and intact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInterior \u0026amp; Back Cover Integrity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Interior newsprint pages remain clean,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e supple,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and un-marred.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The back cover featuring the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"124\"\u003ePlastron Cafe No. 4\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e promotional advertisement retains deep black field saturation,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e crisp red and orange typography,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sharp cover thumbnail details,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and square edge margins with no creasing or foxing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\" class=\"\"\u003eItem Specific Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eField\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Title\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"6,1,1,0\"\u003e1993 Mirage Studios Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #59\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublisher \/ Imprint\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"6,2,1,0\"\u003eMirage Publishing \/ Mirage Studios\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"6,3,1,0\"\u003eMay 1993 (Cover Date: ISSUE 59 MAY 1993 • © 1993 Mirage Studios)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"6,4,1,0\"\u003eStandard Independent Single Issue Comic Book ($2.25 USA \/ $2.75 CANADA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStory \/ Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"6,5,1,0\"\u003e\"City at War: Part Ten of Thirteen\" • Historic Eastman \u0026amp; Laird Storyline\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"6,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCreators\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"6,6,1,0\"\u003eKevin Eastman \u0026amp; Peter Laird (Writers\/Plot), Jim Lawson (Penciler), Keith Aiken (Inker), A.C. 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