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A BATTLE ANGEL ALITA'" GRAPHIC NOVEL

STORY AND ART BY

VUKITO KISHIRO
HCRDBANGCR'S BALL
Race 1: Face of Evil/Touch of Cruelty 5

BCD ZONC
Race 2: Fight Like the Wind 79

CARRY ON THC DftCAM

Race 3: Tradition 103

OUTSIDCR
Race 4: Mystery Dance 133

BBS MAGNA
Race 5: The Ultimate Art 159

This volume contains BATTLE ANGEL ALITA PART THREE

issues m through #13 in their entirety.

STORY AND ART BY YUKITO KISHJRO

English Adaptation/Fred Burke & Toshifumi Yoshida

Touch-Up Art & Letter ingA/va vie Truman
Cover DesignA/iz Graphics
Editors/Trish Ledoux & Annette Roman
Assistant Editor/Toshifumi Yoshida

Managing Editor/Satoru Fuji!

Executive Editor/Seiji Horibuchi
Publisher/Keizo Inoue

Firs! published as Cunnm by Shueisha, Inc. in Japan

ffl 1995 Yukito Kishiro/Shueisha, Inc. BATTLE ANGEL ALITA is a trade-

mark of Viz Communications, Inc. All righis reserved. No unauthorizec

reproduction allowed. The stories, characters, and incidents menlicnei
in this publication are entirely fictional.

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