Slow Death #2 [2nd print white logo and price]

Last Gasp, 1970 Series
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Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Adults Only
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Last Gasp Eco-Funnies
Brand
Last Gasp
Editing
Ron Turner (editor)

Issue Notes

Underground Comix are known for using different prices, covers (art or color variations) and/or interior content to distinguish different printings.
1st print December 1972 has 0.50 USD cover price. Regular newsprint and glossy cover.
First 100 copies printed on silver paper. Given to employees and friends of Last Gasp.
2nd print has 0.50 USD cover price. Last Gasp cover logo is white. Page 34 ad is an Amorphia ad.
3rd print has 0.50 USD cover price. Last Gasp cover logo is now yellow. Grey zip-a-tone added to inside front cover.
4th print has 0.50 USD cover price. Page 34 ad is now Mind Candy for the Masses.
5th print has 1.00 USD cover price.
This issue has variants:

[Inter-Galactic Refuse Disposal Co.] (Table of Contents)

cover / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon); Dave Sheridan
Inks
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon); Dave Sheridan
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints
Keywords
adult

Indexer Notes

Wrap-around cover art.

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon)
Pencils
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon)
Inks
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon)
Letters
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey grown-ups! Ever wonder why those old-timey horror stories don't chill you and thrill you like they used to?
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover introductory sequence with indicia information at bottom of page.

The Sex Evulsors of Tecnicus (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sheridan
Pencils
Dave Sheridan
Inks
Dave Sheridan
Letters
Dave Sheridan
Reprints
Keywords
adult

The Secret (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon)
Pencils
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon)
Inks
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon)
Letters
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon)
Reprints
Keywords
adult

Routine (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Osborne
Pencils
Jim Osborne
Inks
Jim Osborne
Letters
Jim Osborne
Reprints
Keywords
adult

How Howie Made it in the Real World (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Richard Corben (credited as Gore)
Pencils
Richard Corben (credited as Gore)
Inks
Richard Corben (credited as Gore)
Letters
Richard Corben (credited as Gore)
Characters
Nick; Howie [Howard]; Nancy
Reprints
Keywords
adult

DoLoop Letter Page (Table of Contents: 6)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

[Acapulco Gold / Mind Candy for the Masses] (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Early printings (1-3) have the Acapulco Gold advertisement.
Later printings (4-5) have the Mind Candy for the Masses advertisement.

[Last Gasp Catalog] (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover advertisement for items from Last Gasp.

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