(August 1990)

Fantagraphics, 1988 Series
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Price:
3.95 USD; 4.75 CAD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
Fantagraphics Books
ISBN:
?
Barcode:
?
Editing:
Mark Burbey
Format:
Full Color Cover; Black and White Interior; Standard US Magazine Size; Saddlebound

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Gilbert Hernandez (signed) [as Beto]
Inks:
Gilbert Hernandez (signed) [as Beto]
Colors:
Dale Yarger (credited); Roberta Gregory (separations, credited)
Letters:
Michael Cherkas (logo)

["One Decade..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad for The Best Comics of the Decade volumes 1 and 2 (Fantagraphics Books)

Street Music Contents (Table of Contents)

credits / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Table of contents, including small pictures from each story. Also includes the indicia and a synopsis of what happened in the Street Music serial in the previous issue.

Chapter Six: Every now and then things become clear (Table of Contents)

Street Music / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Burbey (credited)
Pencils:
Bili Turner (credited)
Inks:
Bili Turner (credited)
Letters:
Bili Turner ?

Indexer Notes

Conclusion of the Street Music serial.


Why I Wanna Scream (Table of Contents)

Bocage Aux Folles / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Angela Bocage (credited)
Pencils:
Angela Bocage (credited)
Inks:
Angela Bocage (credited)
Letters:
Angela Bocage (credited)

Content Information

Genre:
Biography

Indexer Notes

Credit appears in table of contents, not on actual comic.


Rooftop Traffic (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Colin Upton (signed)
Pencils:
Colin Upton (signed)
Inks:
Colin Upton (signed)
Letters:
Colin Upton (signed)

Content Information

Genre:
Biography
Characters:
Ken Gerbrerick
Synopsis:
An artist makes a sculpture on a roof that is taken down for being unsafe.
Reprints:

["A New Decade"] (Table of Contents)

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad for Graphic Story Monthly (Fantagraphics Books) issues 1 to 8.

Labor (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Carol Tyler (signed)
Pencils:
Carol Tyler (signed)
Inks:
Carol Tyler (signed)
Letters:
Carol Tyler (signed)

Content Information

Genre:
Biography
Characters:
Mama; Teresa; Jamie Lea; Mr. Toga; Miss Tyler
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Paris's Journal (Table of Contents)

text story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Paris Smith (credited); Mark Burbey (credited)
Pencils:
Bili Turner ? [as BT]
Inks:
Bili Turner ? [as BT]
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Biography
Synopsis:
Excerpts from a journal found in the early 1980's from Benjamin Franklin Middle School.

Indexer Notes

Artwork is signed BT. Might be by Bili Turner who did the first story in this issue.


Barbeque Pit (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Lloyd Dangle (signed)
Pencils:
Lloyd Dangle (signed)
Inks:
Lloyd Dangle (signed)
Letters:
Lloyd Dangle (signed)

Content Information

Genre:
biography
Synopsis:
Cooking on a barbeque on a roof-top.
Keywords:
autobiography

["Nestor Burma..."] (Table of Contents)

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad for Fog Over Tolbiac Bridge (Fantagraphics Books) by Leo Malet and Tardi.

Remembrance Day (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Askwith (credited)
Pencils:
Richard G. Taylor (credited)
Inks:
Richard G. Taylor (credited)
Letters:
Richard G. Taylor (credited)

Content Information

Genre:
Biography

2 Poems (Table of Contents)

text story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Patricia Jeres (credited)
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Two poems called "Maybe I Should Have a Test" and "Cavepeople".

Sunday Papers (Table of Contents)

comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
James Blonde (signed)
Pencils:
James Blonde (signed)
Inks:
James Blonde (signed)
Letters:
Typewritten

Content Information

Genre:
Biography
Synopsis:
Brother Billy illegally uses milk crates to help him deliver the Sunday paper.

Coda (Table of Contents)

credits / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Burbey (credited)
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
Credits for each of the contributors to the magazine. Also mentions that this is the last issue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
Ad for New York, New York (Fantagraphic Books) by Peter Kuper and World War 3 Illustrated 1980-1988 (Fantagraphic Books).

Indexer Notes

Appears on backcover.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. ["One Decade..."]
  3. 2. Street Music Contents
  4. 3. Chapter Six: Every now and then things become clear
    Street Music
  5. 4. Why I Wanna Scream
    Bocage Aux Folles
  6. 5. Rooftop Traffic
  7. 6. ["A New Decade"]
  8. 7. Labor
  9. 8. Paris's Journal
  10. 9. Barbeque Pit
  11. 10. ["Nestor Burma..."]
  12. 11. Remembrance Day
  13. 12. 2 Poems
  14. 13. Sunday Papers
  15. 14. Coda
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • R. J. Roper
  • Peter Croome
  • Steven Samuels
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Peter Croome