Love and Rockets
#29
(March 1989)
Fantagraphics,
1982 Series
- Volume
- [1]
- Price
- 2.25 USD; 3.40 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1989
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Mature Readers
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fantagraphics Books Inc.
- Brand
-
Fantagraphics Books [double border, sans serif]
- Editing
- Gary Groth (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
The indicia incorrectly gives the first printing date of January 1988.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Inks
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Colors
- Doug Erb (credited)
- Reprints
- Keywords
- rooster
Love & Rockets Issue 29 • March 1989
credits, title page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Production credits, indicia and a background illustration from the Flies on the Ceiling story. Printed on inside front cover.
Poison River [Chapter 1]
Luba / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Pencils
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Inks
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- Letters
- Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It's life.
- Genre
- drama
- Characters
- Eduardo (first appearance); Karlota (first appearance); Luba; Maria (first appearance); Juan Nuñez
- Synopsis
- Part one of the earliest origins of Luba and her mother Maria, her father Eduardo and her cousin Ofelia.
- Reprints
-
in The Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #12 - Poison River (September 1994) which is reprinted - in Love and Rockets Library (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[6] - Beyond Palomar ([November] 2007)
-
in Love and Rockets (Titan, 2007 series) #6 - Beyond Palomar (February 2008) -
in La Rivière empoisonnée (Delcourt, 2008 series) (septembre 2008) - in The Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #12 - Poison River (September 1994 ?)
-
- Keywords
- soap opera
[Top Secret! Mystery of the Universe Revealed Here!]
Stickboy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Flies on the Ceiling (The Story of Isabel in Mexico)
Izzy / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
- Pencils
- Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
- Inks
- Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
- Letters
- Jaime Hernandez (signed as Xaime)
- Genre
- drama
- Characters
- Izzy; Beto; Izzy's Boyfriend [Beto's Dad]; Satanas
- Reprints
- in The Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #9 - Flies on the Ceiling (October 1991)
- in The Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #9 - Flies On the Ceiling (October 1991)
-
in Locas (Ediciones La Cúpula, 2006 series) #2 (Septiembre 2006) - in An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons and True Stories (Yale University Press, 2006 series) #[1] ([October] 2006)
- in Love and Rockets Library (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[3] - The Girl from H.O.P.P.E.R.S. (July 2007)
- in Love and Rockets (Titan, 2007 series) #3 - The Girl from H.O.P.P.E.R.S. (September 2007)
-
- Keywords
- abortion
El Show de Chota
La Chota / illustration / 1 page
- Script
- Jaime Hernandez
- Pencils
- Jaime Hernandez
- Inks
- Jaime Hernandez
- Colors
- Doug Erb (credited)
- Letters
- Jaime Hernandez
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Roy Cowboy; La Chota
- Reprints
- in The Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #9 - Flies on the Ceiling (October 1991)
- in The Complete Love & Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1985 series) #9 - Flies On the Ceiling (October 1991)
- in Love and Rockets Library (Fantagraphics, 2007 series) #[7] - Amor y Cohetes (March 2008)
- in Love and Rockets (Titan, 2007 series) #7 - Amor y Cohetes (June 2008)
- in Love and Rockets: The Covers (Fantagraphics, 2013 series) (March 2013)
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Indexer Notes
Back cover. Features a parody of the singer Charo.
Editing
This Issue is currently being edited by
Steven Samuels
(since 2024-03-25,
last edit 2024-03-25)
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
Love & Rockets Issue 29 • March 1989
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2.
Poison River [Chapter 1]
Luba -
3.
[Top Secret! Mystery of the Universe Revealed Here!]
Stickboy -
4.
Flies on the Ceiling (The Story of Isabel in Mexico)
Izzy -
5.
Love 4 Sale
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6.
El Show de Chota
La Chota
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- Katie
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- Steven Samuels
- Jim Van Dore
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