(2001)
Top Shelf,
2001 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 19.95 USD
- Pages
- 120
- On-sale Date
- 2001
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Top Shelf Productions
- Brand
-
Top Shelf Productions
- ISBN
-
1-891830-14-7
- Barcode
- 9781891830143 51995
- Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- Album- 9.5" x 12.75" (24.13 cm x 32.38 cm)
- Binding
- Hardcover
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- from World War 3 Illustrated (World War 3 Illustrated, 1979 series) #14 (1991)
- from Cheval Noir (Dark Horse, 1989 series) #29 (April 1992)
- from Aesop's Fables (Fantagraphics, 1991 series) #1 (Spring 1991)
-
The individual issues of this series are each less than 50% comics. Only comics sequences are indexed and cover scans are accepted only if the issue has 10% indexed comics content.
Jungleland
comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (painted)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (painted)
- Colors
- Peter Kuper (painted)
- Reprints
- from World War 3 Illustrated #? (in black & white)
New York, New York
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Colors
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Reprints
- from Pulse! magazine (1993)
One Dollar
comic story / 1 page
- Reprints
- from Heavy Metal Magazine (Heavy Metal, 1977 series) #v12#1 (Spring 1988)
-
Indexer Notes
Originally published as an eight page story. Here the story is shrunk to fit on a single page. Also includes a small-size image of an unpublished 1994 sketchbook page.
My Checker Past
comic story / 0.35 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (scratchboard)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (scratchboard)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (scratchboard)
- Reprints
- from The New York Daily News (1999)
Send in the Marines
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (stencil)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (stencil)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (stencil)
- Reprints
- from The Village Voice (1992)
Inactivity
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Colors
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Reprints
- from Details magazine (1994)
In God We Trust
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (stencil)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (stencil)
- Colors
- Peter Kuper (stencil)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (stencil)
- Reprints
- from World War 3 Illustrated (World War 3 Illustrated, 1979 series) #18 (January 1993)
-
Indexer Notes
A caption at the bottom of the page incorrectly states this is previously unpublished. Originally published in black & white spread out over four pages.
Fuck the Fucking Fuckers
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Colors
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Reprints
- from World War 3 Illustrated (World War 3 Illustrated, 1979 series) #18 (January 1993)
-
Indexer Notes
Previously unpublished in color. Originally commissioned by Details magazine in 1993 but then rejected after the story just below was published.
Out of Body Experience
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (stencil)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (stencil)
- Colors
- Peter Kuper (stencil)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (stencil)
- Reprints
- from Bleeding Heart (Fantagraphics, 1991 series) #5 (August 1993) which is reprinted
- from Details magazine (1993)
-
Indexer Notes
Kuper notes that Details magazine had received some advertiser complaints after this story was published. The story's sexuality had also caused some loss of distribution in the South.
First Love
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Colors
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Characters
- Peter Kuper; Leslie
- Reprints
- from Details magazine (1993)
Deadline
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Colors
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Characters
- Peter Kuper; Butterfly
- Reprints
- from Details magazine (1994)
Porn Again
comic story / 2 pages
- Characters
- Peter Kuper; Bobby Mugs; Leroy
- Reprints
- from Blab! (Fantagraphics, 1997 series) #10 (Fall 1998)
-
Burning Man
comic story / 0.98 page
- Reprints
- from Details magazine (1997)
Indexer Notes
The story takes up the top half of two pages. It shares space with the following three stories.
The Earth Does a Slow Burn
comic story / 0.21 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Reprints
- from The New York Times (May 3, 1997)
[no title indexed]
comic story / 0.29 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (scratchboard)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (scratchboard)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (scratchboard)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What if one day we awoke to find that cigarettes were illegal...?
- Reprints
- from The New York Daily News (2000)
Indexer Notes
A four-panel strip spread out over two pages.
[Statistic (Bang!)]
comic story / 0.52 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Colors
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (painted stencil)
- Reprints
- from Rock the Vote pamphlet (1992)
Indexer Notes
The strip is spread out on the bottom of two pages.
The Future of the Presidency
comic story / 1 page
- Characters
- Linda Tripp clones
- Reprints
- from Mother Jones magazine (1999)
It's Obscene
comic story / 1 page
- Characters
- Mike Diana; Peter Kuper; Dick Tracy; Offica Pup [as Pinellas County "Intelligence" Officer]; Sergeant 1st Class Orville P. Snorkel [as Stuart Baggish]; Luke Lirot
- Reprints
- in We Told You So: Comics as Art (Fantagraphics, 2016 series) (December 2016)
- from The Village Voice (1994)
-
Indexer Notes
Later made into a poster for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund.
Cleaning Up Their Act
comic story / 0.31 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (scratchboard)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (scratchboard)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (scratchboard)
- Characters
- Marilyn Manson
- Reprints
- from The New York Daily News (1999)
...No Evil
comic story / 0.31 page
- Script
- Peter Kuper
- Pencils
- Peter Kuper (scratchboard)
- Inks
- Peter Kuper (scratchboard)
- Letters
- Peter Kuper (scratchboard)
- Reprints
- from The New York Daily News (2000)
Recomposer
comic story / 3 pages
- Reprints
- from Bleeding Heart (Fantagraphics, 1991 series) #5 (August 1993)
-
Indexer Notes
A margin note on the first page incorrectly states this is an unpublished story from 2000.
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
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1.
Bird
-
2.
Jungleland
-
3.
New York, New York
-
4.
One Dollar
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5.
Sinema City
-
6.
My Checker Past
-
7.
Bombs Away
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8.
Send in the Marines
-
9.
TKO
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10.
Inactivity
-
11.
In God We Trust
-
12.
Fuck the Fucking Fuckers
-
13.
Out of Body Experience
-
14.
First Love
-
15.
Deadline
-
16.
Porn Again
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17.
Burning Man
-
18.
The Earth Does a Slow Burn
-
19.
["What if one day we awoke to find that cigarettes were illegal...?"]
-
20.
[Statistic (Bang!)]
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21.
The Future of the Presidency
-
22.
It's Obscene
-
23.
Cleaning Up Their Act
-
24.
...No Evil
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25.
Recomposer
This issue was modified by
- Jochen G.
- Steven Samuels
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