The Complete Crumb Comics
#6 - On the Crest of a Wave
[Third Printing]
(September 2004)
Fantagraphics,
1987 Series
- Volume
- 6
- Price
- 18.95 USD
- Pages
- 162
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fantagraphics Books
- Brand
-
Fantagraphics Books [serif, double border]
- ISBN
-
1-56097-056-1
- Barcode
- 9781560970569 51895
- Editing
- Gary Groth; Robert Fiore (Editorial Coordination); Robert Boyd (Editorial Coordination); Donald Fiene (Consulting Editor)
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of The Complete Crumb Comics (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #6 - On the Crest of a Wave.
There exist further variants:
[no title indexed]
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 0.5 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Synopsis
- This is the front cover flap. It includes an excerpt from the book introduction. The excerpt is continued in the back cover flap.
The Complete Crumb volume 6- On the Crest of a Wave
credits, title page / 3 pages
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
Indexer Notes
Title and publisher page; production, copyright and indicia credits; table of contents with reprint credits
Introduction
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages
- Script
- Robert Crumb
- Pencils
- Al Davoren (photo); Lela Dowling (photo); ? (photo)
- Inks
- Al Davoren (photo); Lela Dowling (photo); ? (photo)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb
- Characters
- Robert Crumb (photo); Kathy (photo); Lela (photo); Jesse Crumb (photo)
- Synopsis
- Four photographs of Crumb and his then girlfriends Kathy and Lela; a two page Crumb introduction; Six photographs- pictured are Crumb, his then girlfriend Kathy and his son Jesse.
Smelly Old Cat
Smelly / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Smelly; Pete
- Reprints
-
from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #1 (April 1969)
-
Why Oh Why Oh Why the Hell Am I In Motor City?
comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "The Queer" Crumb)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "The Queer" Crumb)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "The Queer" Crumb)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "The Queer" Crumb)
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #1 (April 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Hi-Lites of Detroit
illustration / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #1 (April 1969)
-
[Like to Ride? Then Climb Aboard the Big Ass]
illustration / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "Hot Rod" Crumb)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "Hot Rod" Crumb)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "Hot Rod" Crumb)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "Hot Rod" Crumb)
- Reprints
- from Big Ass Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #[nn] (June 1969)
-
Eggs Ackley Among the Vulture Demonesses
Eggs Ackley / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Characters
- Eggs Ackley; Vulture Demonesses
- Reprints
- from Big Ass Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #[nn] (June 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Dale Steinberger the Jewish Cowgirl
Dale Steinberger / comic story / 4 pages
- Characters
- Dale Steinberger; Gloria Nord
- Reprints
- from Big Ass Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #[nn] (June 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Big Baby the Infant Terrible
Big Baby / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Characters
- Big Baby
- Reprints
- from Big Ass Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #[nn] (June 1969)
-
All Meat Comics
comic story / 3 pages
- Reprints
- from Big Ass Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #[nn] (June 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Mrs. Quiver- She Shivers & Shakes Just Like Jelly on a Plate
Mrs. Quiver / comic story / 1 page
- Characters
- Mrs. Quiver
- Reprints
- from Big Ass Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #[nn] (June 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
R. Crumb Presents Artsy Fartsy
Artsy Fartsy / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Artsy Fartsy; Asper Oggus
- Reprints
- from Big Ass Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #[nn] (June 1969)
-
[no title indexed]
King Bee / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We Dare to Show 'Doing it' Right on the Front Page!!!
- Reprints
- from King Bee (Apex Novelties, 1969 series) #1 (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Reel Jam
illustration / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb; S. Clay Wilson; Victor Moscoso; Rick Griffin
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb; S. Clay Wilson; Victor Moscoso; Rick Griffin
- Inks
- Robert Crumb; S. Clay Wilson; Victor Moscoso; Rick Griffin
- Letters
- Robert Crumb; S. Clay Wilson; Victor Moscoso; Rick Griffin
- Synopsis
- Jam strip with the listed artists.
- Reprints
- from King Bee (Apex Novelties, 1969 series) #1 (1969)
-
Joe Blow
Joe Blow / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Characters
- Joe Blow; Lois; Joe Jr.; "Sis"
- Reprints
- from Zap Comix (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) #4 (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Mr. Natural Takes a Vacation
Mr. Natural / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Characters
- Mr. Natural; Groupie; Flakey Foont
- Reprints
- from Zap Comix (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) #4 (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
Horny Harriet / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hmm... that gives me an idea!! I can get that ol' cow workin' for me!
- Characters
- Horny Harriet
- Reprints
- from Zap Comix (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) #4 (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Sparky Sperm
Sparky Sperm / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Sparky Sperm
- Reprints
- from Zap Comix (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) #4 (1969)
-
Jam
comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Robert Crumb; S. Clay Wilson; Gilbert Shelton; Spain Rodriguez; Robert Williams; Victor Moscoso
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb; S. Clay Wilson; Gilbert Shelton; Spain Rodriguez; Robert Williams; Victor Moscoso
- Inks
- Robert Crumb; S. Clay Wilson; Gilbert Shelton; Spain Rodriguez; Robert Williams; Victor Moscoso
- Letters
- Robert Crumb; S. Clay Wilson; Gilbert Shelton; Spain Rodriguez; Robert Williams; Victor Moscoso
- Reprints
- from Zap Comix (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) #4 (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Ooga Booga
comic story / 1 page
- Reprints
- from Zap Comix (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) #4 (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Snatch Comics Writhes Again!
illustration / 0.5 page
- Reprints
- from Snatch Comics (Apex Novelties, 1968 series) #3 (August 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
Mr. Doggie / illustration / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You got the weenie, she's got the bun...
- Characters
- Mr. Doggie; Weenie; Bun
- Reprints
- from Snatch Comics (Apex Novelties, 1968 series) #3 (August 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Don't Touch Me!
comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. Crunk)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. Crunk)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. Crunk)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. Crunk)
- Characters
- Luscious Brunette; Huge Brute
- Reprints
- from Snatch Comics (Apex Novelties, 1968 series) #3 (August 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
illustration / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Pump Those Peddles, You Little Brat!
- Reprints
- from Snatch Comics (Apex Novelties, 1968 series) #3 (August 1969)
-
Jiz Comics
illustration / 0.5 page
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "Gimpy" Crumb)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "Gimpy" Crumb)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "Gimpy" Crumb)
- Reprints
- from Jiz Comics (Apex Novelties, 1969 series) (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Indexer Notes
Unused cover idea? The title page for this issue.
The End Funnies
comic story / 0.94 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb; Gilbert Shelton; Harvey Kurtzman
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb; Gilbert Shelton; Harvey Kurtzman
- Inks
- Robert Crumb; Gilbert Shelton; Harvey Kurtzman
- Letters
- Robert Crumb; Gilbert Shelton; Harvey Kurtzman
- Characters
- Mrs. Smith
- Reprints
- from The East Village Other (East Village Other, 1965 series) (September 30, 1969)
Afterwards Comics
comic story / 0.06 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb; Gilbert Shelton; Harvey Kurtzman
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb; Gilbert Shelton; Harvey Kurtzman
- Inks
- Robert Crumb; Gilbert Shelton; Harvey Kurtzman
- Letters
- Robert Crumb; Gilbert Shelton; Harvey Kurtzman
- Reprints
- from The East Village Other (East Village Other, 1965 series) (September 30, 1969)
The Adventures of Dicknose
Dicknose / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed as Steve Ditcum)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed as Steve Ditcum)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed as Steve Ditcum)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed as Steve Ditcum)
- Characters
- Dicknose; Eloise; Miss Updyke
- Reprints
- from Jiz Comics (Apex Novelties, 1969 series) (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Gary Arlington & His Comic-Book Store
illustration / 0.4 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Characters
- Gary Arlington
- Reprints
- from San Francisco Comic Book (San Francisco Comic Book Company, 1970 series) #1 (January-February 1970)
-
Indexer Notes
An ad for the San Francisco Comic Book Company from January-February 1970.
On the Bus
Edgar & Maryjane Crump / comic story / 0.3 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Characters
- Edgar Crump; Maryjane Crump
- Reprints
- from Meatball (Lone Ranger Biology Press, 1969 series) #1
Indexer Notes
Meatball was a mimeographed poetry magazine from San Francisco.
[Fantasy 62157 the All-American 13-Year Old Nymphet / Lenore Goldberg]
illustration / 0.3 page
- Characters
- Lenore Goldberg
- Synopsis
- Two drawings of females by Crumb.
- Reprints
- from The Village Voice (?, 1955 series) (October 30, 1969)
- Keywords
- adult
[Sit right down and have yerself a... Meatball]
cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Reprints
- from Meatball (Lone Ranger Biology Press, 1969 series) #2
Indexer Notes
Signed and dated November 1969.
[Sunny Side of the Street]
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Reprints
- from Meatball (Lone Ranger Biology Press, 1969 series) #2
Indexer Notes
The title is given in the table of contents.
Workers of the World Arise!
illustration / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #1 (April 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
Lenore Goldberg / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Join the world-family revolution or DIE!!!
- Characters
- Lenore Goldberg
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #1 (April 1969)
-
Eggs Ackley Among the Vulture Demonesses
Eggs Ackley / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Characters
- Eggs Ackley; Vulture Demonesses
- Reprints
- from Big Ass Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #[nn] (June 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
illustration / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Don't Be a Straggler! Step on the Gas!! Lecher self go! get behind the BIG ASS
- Genre
- satire-parody
- Synopsis
- ad parody
- Reprints
- from Big Ass Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #[nn] (June 1969)
-
[no title indexed]
Snatch Comics / illustration / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- So "Hot" It Runs a Close Second to the Real Thing
- Reprints
- from Snatch Comics (Apex Novelties, 1968 series) #3 (August 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
Snatch Comics / cover reprint (on interior page) / 0.5 page
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The New All-Time Low in Smut!
- Reprints
- from Snatch Comics (Apex Novelties, 1968 series) #3 (August 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
Snoid / illustration / 0.5 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mmm... very tasty indeed I must say!!
- Characters
- Snoid
- Reprints
- from Jiz Comics (Apex Novelties, 1969 series) (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
cover reprint (on interior page) / 0.5 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Down the Old "Jissom Trail!
- Reprints
- from Jiz Comics (Apex Novelties, 1969 series) (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
Despair / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- See if there's anything good on...
- Reprints
- from Despair (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) (1969)
-
[no title indexed]
Gothic Blimp Works / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dis is da stuff! ... sez Mr. Goodbar!
- Reprints
- from Gothic Blimp Works (East Village Other, 1969 series) #1 ([February] 1969)
-
[Gothic Blimp Works LTD. no. 2]
cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed as Crumb)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed as Crumb)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Reprints
- from Gothic Blimp Works (East Village Other, 1969 series) #2 ([March] 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hello... my name is 'Ab Normal'!
- Characters
- Ab Normal; Mal Adjusted
- Reprints
- from Gothic Blimp Works (East Village Other, 1969 series) #3 ([April] 1969)
-
Desperation Blues
Flakey Foont / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Flakey Foont; Mr. Natural; Susie; Kathy; Barby
- Reprints
- from Gothic Blimp Works (East Village Other, 1969 series) #v1#6 ([July] 1969)
-
Everyday Funnies
comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Helicon (?, ? series) #v6#1 (Spring 1969)
[no title indexed]
cover reprint (on interior page) / 0.5 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- C',mere kid!
- Characters
- Mr. Natural
- Reprints
- from Helicon (?, ? series) #v6#1 (Spring 1969)
Twas Ever Thus says Mr. Natural
Mr. Natural / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Mr. Natural
- Reprints
- from Changes (Harbinger University Press, ? series) #3 (April 1969)
[Yellow Dog vol. 2 #13]
Yellow Dog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Characters
- Li'l Cute; Absorbine Jr.; Skutch; The Daily Duck; Yellow Dog (in logo)
- Reprints
- from Yellow Dog (The Print Mint Inc, 1968 series) #v2#2 [13/14] (July 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[Motor City Comics #2 Cover]
Lenore Goldberg and Her Girl Commandos / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Characters
- Lenore Goldberg
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #2 (February 1970)
-
[no title indexed]
illustration / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Don't You Think It's Time to Stop Watching T.V.?
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #2 (February 1970)
-
[no title indexed]
cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Burned Out
- Reprints
- from The East Village Other (East Village Other, 1965 series) #v5#10 (February 11, 1970)
The New Comix Exhibition Poster Jam
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Victor Moscoso
- Pencils
- Victor Moscoso; Robert Crumb; Spain Rodriguez; George Metzger; Greg Irons; S. Clay Wilson; Kim Deitch; Rick Griffin; Jay Lynch; Robert Williams; Vaughn Bodé; Jack Jackson; Art Spiegelman; Andy Martin; Hak Vogrin
- Inks
- Victor Moscoso; Robert Crumb; Spain Rodriguez; George Metzger; Greg Irons; S. Clay Wilson; Kim Deitch; Rick Griffin; Jay Lynch; Robert Williams; Vaughn Bodé; Jack Jackson; Art Spiegelman; Andy Martin; Hak Vogrin
- Letters
- Victor Moscoso
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
A comics collage piece Moscoso created using cutouts from underground tabloids and comix. The New Comix exhibition was a show held at the Phoenix Gallery in Berkeley in 1969. From October-November 1969.
Come the Revolution
comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Robert Crumb; Kim Deitch; Spain Rodriguez; Gilbert Shelton; Yossarian; Harvey Kurtzman; Ralph Reese
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb; Kim Deitch; Spain Rodriguez; Gilbert Shelton; Yossarian; Harvey Kurtzman; Ralph Reese
- Inks
- Robert Crumb; Kim Deitch; Spain Rodriguez; Gilbert Shelton; Yossarian; Harvey Kurtzman; Ralph Reese
- Letters
- Robert Crumb; Kim Deitch; Spain Rodriguez; Gilbert Shelton; Yossarian; Harvey Kurtzman; Ralph Reese
- Reprints
- from The East Village Other (East Village Other, 1965 series) (October 14, 1969)
O-So-Kleen Comics
comic story / 2 pages
- Characters
- Bob Kleen
- Reprints
- from Bijou Funnies (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) #3 (1969) which is reprinted
- from Nope (Jay Kinney, ? series) #9 (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[Freak #1 unpublished cover]
illustration / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
Indexer Notes
From Fall 1969.
Krude Kut-Ups
comic story / 2.45 pages
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed as Krumb)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed as Krumb)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed as Krumb)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed as Krumb)
- Reprints
- from San Francisco Comic Book (San Francisco Comic Book Company, 1970 series) #1 (January-February 1970)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
illustration / 0.55 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Guess I'm Just Neurotic
- Synopsis
- Mock advertisement promising to reveal the true nature of The Cosmic "Mind-Warp."
- Reprints
- from Yellow Dog (The Print Mint Inc, 1968 series) #6 (1968)
-
Ups and Downs
Chuck and Bob / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Characters
- Chuck; Bob; Angelfood McSpade
- Reprints
- from Yellow Dog (The Print Mint Inc, 1968 series) #v2#2 [13/14] (July 1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[Despair Unused Cover]
illustration / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
Indexer Notes
An unused cover originally meant for Apex Novelties' Despair. From 1970.
Morbid Sense of Humor
comic story / 1 page
- Characters
- Robert Crumb
- Reprints
- from Despair (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
It's Really Too Bad
comic story / 5 pages
- Characters
- Ruth Schwartz
- Reprints
- from Despair (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
The Lighter-Than-Air Boys
Merciful Percival and Seymour "Sy" Klopps / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Characters
- Merciful Percival; Seymour "Sy" Klopps
- Reprints
- from Despair (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
It's the Ruff Tuff Creampuff
Ruff Tuff Creampuff / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Ruff Tuff Cream Puff
- Reprints
- from Despair (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) (1969)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
Angelfood McSpade / comic story / 0.875 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed as Little Bobby Scumbag)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed as Little Bobby Scumbag)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed as Little Bobby Scumbag)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed as Little Bobby Scumbag)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There she is, fellows! Ah! She'll be so grateful to us!
- Characters
- Angelfood McSpade
- Reprints
- from Despair (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) (1969) which is reprinted
- from The East Village Other (East Village Other, 1965 series) (October 18, 1968)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Indexer Notes
This exact strip also appears in the Complete Crumb volume 5.
Cum Comics
Spiegal & Schliegal / comic story / 0.125 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed as The famous Bob Crumb)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed as The famous Bob Crumb)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed as The famous Bob Crumb)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed as The famous Bob Crumb)
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Spiegal; Schliegal
- Reprints
- from Despair (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) (1969) which is reprinted
- from The East Village Other (East Village Other, 1965 series) (October 18, 1968)
-
- Keywords
- adult
Indexer Notes
This exact strip also appears in the Complete Crumb volume 5.
The Same Old Crap
Fuzzy the Bunny / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Fuzzy the Bunny; Donny the Dog; Donny's Wife
- Reprints
- from Despair (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) (1969)
-
Stickman Funnies
Stickman Funnies / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Characters
- Stickman; Nasty McFilthy
- Reprints
- from Despair (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) (1969)
-
Caught in the grips of DESPAIR!?
illustration / 1 page
- Reprints
- from Despair (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) (1969)
-
Drawing Cartoons Is Fun!
illustration / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Reprints
- from Despair (The Print Mint Inc, 1969 series) (1969)
-
Indexer Notes
The back cover to Despair.
[no title indexed]
Lenore Goldberg and Her Girl Commandos / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed as The Old Lefthander)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed as The Old Lefthander)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed as The Old Lefthander)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed as The Old Lefthander)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Somewhere in a windowless air-conditioned room tucked away in the upper floors...
- Characters
- Lenore Goldberg
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #2 (February 1970)
-
- Keywords
- adult
[no title indexed]
The Simp and the Gimp / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "The Choir Boy" Crumb)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "The Choir Boy" Crumb)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "The Choir Boy" Crumb)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. "The Choir Boy" Crumb)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Another malevolent comic strip that will undermine all your good intentions
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Characters
- The Simp; The Gimp; Nurse; Doctor; Asper Oggus; Big Bill
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #2 (February 1970)
-
- Keywords
- adult
The Barroom Bum
Bo Bo Bolinski / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Bo Bo Bolinski; Gil; Lady
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #2 (February 1970)
-
Potatoes Browning
Potatoes Browning / comic story / 0.75 page
- Characters
- Potatoes Browning; Mr. Nelson; Tom
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #2 (February 1970)
-
Carl the Cartoon Character
Carl the Cartoon Character / comic story / 0.25 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Carl
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #2 (February 1970)
-
Jimmy the Jeep
Jimmy the Jeep / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Jimmy the Jeep
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #2 (February 1970)
-
Night of Terror
Shuman the Human / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Shuman the Human; Snoid
- Reprints
- from Motor City Comics (Rip Off Press, 1969 series) #2 (February 1970)
-
[no title indexed]
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 0.5 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- Synopsis
- Excerpt from the introduction. Carried over from the front cover flap.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
[no title indexed]
-
3.
The Complete Crumb
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4.
[no title indexed]
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5.
The Complete Crumb volume 6- On the Crest of a Wave
-
6.
Introduction
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7.
[no title indexed]
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8.
Smelly Old Cat
Smelly -
9.
Why Oh Why Oh Why the Hell Am I In Motor City?
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10.
Hi-Lites of Detroit
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11.
[Like to Ride? Then Climb Aboard the Big Ass]
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12.
Eggs Ackley Among the Vulture Demonesses
Eggs Ackley -
13.
Dale Steinberger the Jewish Cowgirl
Dale Steinberger -
14.
Big Baby the Infant Terrible
Big Baby -
15.
All Meat Comics
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16.
Mrs. Quiver- She Shivers & Shakes Just Like Jelly on a Plate
Mrs. Quiver -
17.
R. Crumb Presents Artsy Fartsy
Artsy Fartsy -
18.
["We Dare to Show 'Doing it' Right on the Front Page!!!"]
King Bee -
19.
Reel Jam
-
20.
Joe Blow
Joe Blow -
21.
Mr. Natural Takes a Vacation
Mr. Natural -
22.
["Hmm... that gives me an idea!! I can get that ol' cow workin' for me!"]
Horny Harriet -
23.
Sparky Sperm
Sparky Sperm -
24.
Jam
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25.
Ooga Booga
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26.
Snatch Comics Writhes Again!
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27.
["You got the weenie, she's got the bun..."]
Mr. Doggie -
28.
Don't Touch Me!
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29.
["Pump Those Peddles, You Little Brat!"]
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30.
Jiz Comics
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31.
The End Funnies
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32.
Afterwards Comics
-
33.
The Adventures of Dicknose
Dicknose -
34.
Gary Arlington & His Comic-Book Store
-
35.
On the Bus
Edgar & Maryjane Crump -
36.
[Fantasy 62157 the All-American 13-Year Old Nymphet / Lenore Goldberg]
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37.
[Sit right down and have yerself a... Meatball]
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38.
[Sunny Side of the Street]
-
39.
Workers of the World Arise!
-
40.
["Join the world-family revolution or DIE!!!"]
Lenore Goldberg -
41.
Eggs Ackley Among the Vulture Demonesses
Eggs Ackley -
42.
["Don't Be a Straggler! Step on the Gas!! Lecher self go! get behind the BIG ASS"]
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43.
["So "Hot" It Runs a Close Second to the Real Thing"]
Snatch Comics -
44.
["The New All-Time Low in Smut!"]
Snatch Comics -
45.
["Mmm... very tasty indeed I must say!!"]
Snoid -
46.
["Down the Old "Jissom Trail!"]
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47.
["See if there's anything good on..."]
Despair -
48.
["Dis is da stuff! ... sez Mr. Goodbar!"]
Gothic Blimp Works -
49.
[Gothic Blimp Works LTD. no. 2]
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50.
["Hello... my name is 'Ab Normal'!"]
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51.
Desperation Blues
Flakey Foont -
52.
Everyday Funnies
-
53.
["C',mere kid!"]
-
54.
Twas Ever Thus says Mr. Natural
Mr. Natural -
55.
[Yellow Dog vol. 2 #13]
Yellow Dog -
56.
[Motor City Comics #2 Cover]
Lenore Goldberg and Her Girl Commandos -
57.
["Don't You Think It's Time to Stop Watching T.V.?"]
-
58.
["Burned Out"]
-
59.
The New Comix Exhibition Poster Jam
-
60.
Come the Revolution
-
61.
O-So-Kleen Comics
-
62.
The Conspiracy Stomp poster
-
63.
[Freak #1 unpublished cover]
-
64.
Krude Kut-Ups
-
65.
["Guess I'm Just Neurotic"]
-
66.
Ups and Downs
Chuck and Bob -
67.
[Despair Unused Cover]
-
68.
Morbid Sense of Humor
-
69.
It's Really Too Bad
-
70.
The Lighter-Than-Air Boys
Merciful Percival and Seymour "Sy" Klopps -
71.
It's the Ruff Tuff Creampuff
Ruff Tuff Creampuff -
72.
["There she is, fellows! Ah! She'll be so grateful to us!"]
Angelfood McSpade -
73.
Cum Comics
Spiegal & Schliegal -
74.
The Same Old Crap
Fuzzy the Bunny -
75.
Stickman Funnies
Stickman Funnies -
76.
Caught in the grips of DESPAIR!?
-
77.
Drawing Cartoons Is Fun!
-
78.
["Somewhere in a windowless air-conditioned room tucked away in the upper floors..."]
Lenore Goldberg and Her Girl Commandos -
79.
["Another malevolent comic strip that will undermine all your good intentions"]
The Simp and the Gimp -
80.
The Barroom Bum
Bo Bo Bolinski -
81.
Potatoes Browning
Potatoes Browning -
82.
Carl the Cartoon Character
Carl the Cartoon Character -
83.
Jimmy the Jeep
Jimmy the Jeep -
84.
Night of Terror
Shuman the Human -
85.
[no title indexed]
-
86.
[no title indexed]
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87.
[no title indexed]
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- Steven Samuels
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