Some of the abbreviations you may see used here:
| (A) | Adult (Adults Only) |
| AF | Action Figure(s) |
| ALT | Alternate |
| ANN | Anniversary |
| ANNIV | Anniversary |
| ASST | Assortment |
| BTVS | Buffy the Vampire Slayer |
| COLL | Collection |
| COMM | Commemorative |
| CS | Collector's Set |
| CT | Count |
| CURR | Current |
| CVR | Cover |
| DF | Dynamic Forces |
| DFE | Dynamic Forces Exclusive |
| DH | Dark Horse |
| DLX | Deluxe |
| DS9 | (Star Trek:) Deep Space Nine |
| ED | Edition |
| EXC | Exclusive |
| EXCL | Exclusive |
| FCBD | Free Comic Book Day |
| FFAC | Final Fantasy: Advent Children |
| FIG | Figure |
| FS | Full-Screen |
| GN | Graphic Novel |
| HC | Hardcover |
| HTDM | How to Draw Manga |
| IN | Inch(es) |
| KOTOR | (Star Wars:) Knights of the Old Republic |
| LOEG | League of Extraordinary Gentlemen |
| LOTR | Lord of the Rings |
| MAG | Magazine |
| MMPB | Mass-Market Paperback |
| MR | Mature Readers (Only) |
| NBX | The Nightmare Before Christmas |
| NFS | Not For Sale |
| (O/A) | Offered Again |
| OFF | Official |
| O/T | Of The ... |
| OVA | Original Video Animation |
| PI | Please Inquire (about pricing) |
| PK | Pack |
| PKT | Pocket (Edition) |
| PRTG | Printing |
| PRTNG | Printing |
| PTG | Printing |
| PX | Previews Exclusive |
| (RES) | Resolicited (from a previous month) |
| RTL | Right-to-Left |
| S&N | Signed & Numbered |
| S/N | Signed & Numbered |
| SC | Softcover |
| SER | Series |
| SGN | Signed |
| SIP | Strangers in Paradise |
| SP | Special (Edition) |
| SRDX | Super Real Deluxe |
| SW | Star Wars |
| TAS | The Animated Series |
| T/C | Trading Card(s) |
| TNG | (Star Trek:) The Next Generation |
| TOS | (Star Trek) The Original Series |
| TP | Trade Paperback |
| TPB | Trade Paperback |
| T/S | T-Shirt |
| UMD | Universal Media Disc |
| VAR | Variant |
| VER | Version |
| VOL | Volume |
| W | With |
| WMN | Women's |
| WS | Widescreen |
| WWLA | Wizard World L.A. (Convention) |
| WWTX | Wizard World Texas (Convention) |