(February 1970)

Rip Off Press, 1969 Series
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Price
0.50 USD
Pages
28
On-sale Date
1970-02-17
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Rip Off Press
Brand
Rip Off Press
Editing
?

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is the publication date given in the U. S. Copyright Office filing.

Underground Comix are known for using different prices, covers (art or color variations) and/or interior content to distinguish between printings.
1st print February 1970 has 0.50 USD cover price. Rip Off Press logo words do not curve.
2nd print has 0.50 USD cover price. Rip Off Press logo blacked out with new logo on sticker placed over it.
3rd print has 0.50 USD cover price. Rip Off Press logo now printed on cover with curved wording.
4th print has 0.50 USD cover price. Has matte finish cover. 5th print has 0.75 USD cover price.

6th print has 2.50 USD cover price and published by Last Gasp.
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Lenore Goldberg / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Colors
?
Letters
Robert Crumb

Characters
Lenore Goldberg
Reprints
Keywords
adult

The Barroom Bum (Table of Contents: 1)

Bo Bo Bolinski / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
Robert Crumb

First Line of Dialogue or Text
All I want fa Christmus is m' two front teef!
Genre
humor
Characters
Bo Bo Bolinski; Woman
Synopsis
Bo Bo talks to a woman in a bar.
Reprints
Keywords
adult

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover strip with indicia information at bottom of page.

Lenore Goldberg and her girl Commandos (Table of Contents: 2)

Lenore Goldberg and her Girl Commandos / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

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...
Genre
humor
Characters
Lenore Goldberg
Reprints
Keywords
adult

Jimmy The Jeep (Table of Contents: 3)

Jimmy The Jeep / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
Robert Crumb

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Step on it, Jimmy boy! Show us what you can do!
Genre
humor
Characters
Jimmy the Jeep
Reprints

Night of Terror (Table of Contents: 4)

Shuman the Human / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
Robert Crumb

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What was that noise?!
Genre
humor
Characters
Shuman the Human; Mr. Snoid
Synopsis
Mr. Snoid makes noises to scare Shuman while he's sleeping.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

The Simp and the Gimp / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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
Synopsis
The Simp and the Gimp are locked up in a mental hospital. After escaping, they join up with a hippie colony.
Reprints
Keywords
adult

Potatoes Browning (Table of Contents: 6)

Potatoes / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
Robert Crumb

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Potatoes! You're just the man I want to see!
Characters
Potatoes Browning
Reprints
Keywords
adult

Indexer Notes

Sequence on inside back cover.

Carl the Cartoon Character (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
Robert Crumb

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dig that crazy drawing style!
Genre
humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sequence on inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

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Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Lenore Goldberg
  2. 1. The Barroom Bum
    Bo Bo Bolinski
  3. 2. Lenore Goldberg and her girl Commandos
    Lenore Goldberg and her Girl Commandos
  4. 3. Jimmy The Jeep
    Jimmy The Jeep
  5. 4. Night of Terror
    Shuman the Human
  6. 5. ["Another malevolent comic strip that will undermine all your good intentions"]
    The Simp and the Gimp
  7. 6. Potatoes Browning
    Potatoes
  8. 7. Carl the Cartoon Character
  9. 8. ["Don't You Think It's Time to Stop Watching T.V.?"]
    Motor City Comics
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • R. S. Martin
  • Dave Redmond
  • Steven Samuels
  • Mark Semich