(October 1985)

Fantagraphics, 1982 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
2.25 USD; 3.15 CAD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
Bi-monthly
On-sale date:
1985-11
Indicia Publisher:
Fantagraphics Books, Inc.
Brand:
Fantagraphics Books
Editing:
Gary Groth
Format:
black and white with color covers; 8.5" x 11"; saddle-stitched; was on-going Series

Issue Notes

2nd printing indicia on-sale date: ?


An American in Palomar (Table of Contents)

Palomar / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
Inks:
Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Luba; Chelo; Tonantzin; Howard Miller
Reprinted:
  • in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #5 [House of Raging Women]

[none] (Table of Contents)

Letters / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gary Groth
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Letters of comment from Linda Dunn, Carboro NC; Andrew Littlefield, Sidcup England; Charles Van Meter; Donald Odita, Columbus OH

Indexer Notes

Page 1 is inside front cover, page 2 is inside back cover


An American in Palomar, part two (Table of Contents)

Palomar / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
Pencils:
Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
Inks:
Gilbert Hernandez (signed)
Letters:
Gilbert Hernandez (signed)

Content Information

Genre:
Drama; Soap
Characters:
Diana Villaseñor; Howard Miller; Carmen; Augustin; Chelo; Tonantzín Villaseñor; Doralis; Casimira; Ofelia; Guadalupe; Maricela; Luba; Theo
Synopsis:
The citizens of Palomar find out that they are being used by Howard
Reprinted:
  • in Reticent Heart and Other Stories, The (Fantagraphics, 1988 Series) #[nn]
  • in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #5 [House of Raging Women]
  • in Palomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories (Fantagraphics, 2003 Series) #[nn]
  • in Heartbreak Soup (Fantagraphics, 2007 Series) #[nn]

["I don't wanna go to work! I hate work! Work hates me!"] (Table of Contents)

Locas / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jaime Hernandez
Pencils:
Jaime Hernandez
Inks:
Jaime Hernandez
Letters:
Jaime Hernandez

Content Information

Genre:
Soap
Characters:
Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Izzy [Isabel Ortiz Ruebens]; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Speedy Ortiz; Zero Gravity [Charles Joseph Gravette]; Terry [Theresa Leeanne Downe]; Carlos; 'Litos; Tony Belle
Synopsis:
Hopie's band plays a gig
Reprinted:
  • in Epix (Epix, 1984 series) #2/1987
  • in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #5 [House of Raging Women]
  • in Locas (Fantagraphics, 2004 series) #[nn]
  • in Maggie the Mechanic (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[nn]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
House ads for "Love and Rockets" and "Any Similarity To Persons Living or Dead is Purely Coincidental"

The Little Monster (Table of Contents)

Locas / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jaime Hernandez
Pencils:
Jaime Hernandez (signed)
Inks:
Jaime Hernandez (signed)
Letters:
Jaime Hernandez

Content Information

Genre:
Drama
Characters:
Rena Titañon; Tse Tse; Joe Van Nuys; Little Monster [India Chala]; Vicki Glori; Mad Mala; Duke Morales; Dino; Bernie Carbo; Crusher Gaines
Synopsis:
Rena reminisces about a former partner
Reprinted:
  • in Complete Love & Rockets, The (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #5 [House of Raging Women]
  • in Girl from H.O.P.P.E.R.S., The (Fantagraphics, 2007 Series) #[nn]

Llook our for...Lloyd Llewellyn (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Content Information

Synopsis:
a promo for Lloyd Llewellyn (Fantagraphics, 1986 series) #1

Indexer Notes

back cover


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [none]
    Letters
  2. 2. An American in Palomar, part two
    Palomar
  3. 3. ["I don't wanna go to work! I hate work! Work hates me!"]
    Locas
  4. 4. [no title indexed]
  5. 5. The Little Monster
    Locas
  6. 6. Llook our for...Lloyd Llewellyn
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