(Autumn 2007)

Fantagraphics, 1997 Series
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Price:
19.95 USD
Pages:
124
Indicia Publisher:
Fantagraphics Books
Brand:
Fantagraphics
ISBN:
9781560978763 Search at WorldCat
Barcode:
978156097876352295
Editing:
Monte Beauchamp
Color:
Color with some Black & White
Dimensions:
10" x 10" (25.4 cm x 25.4 cm)
Binding:
Squarebound
Publishing Format:
Was Ongoing Series

Blab No. 18 (Table of Contents)

cover / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Ryan Heshka (painting)
Inks:
Ryan Heshka (painting)
Colors:
Ryan Heshka (painting)
Letters:
Ryan Heshka (painting)

Indexer Notes

Wraparound cover


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Travis Lampe (painting)
Inks:
Travis Lampe (painting)
Colors:
Travis Lampe (painting)

Contents (Table of Contents)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Tim Biskup
Inks:
Tim Biskup
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes a background illustration with indicia and production credits at bottom


Hugh Got Mail (Table of Contents)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bob Staake
Pencils:
Bob Staake (computer artwork)
Inks:
Bob Staake (computer artwork)
Letters:
Bob Staake

Content Information

Characters:
Hugh Cranbrook

Obedience (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Paco Alcazar
Pencils:
Paco Alcazar
Inks:
Paco Alcazar
Letters:
Paco Alcazar

Content Information

Characters:
Mr. Tanaka; David's Mom; David

The Blab Academy of Visual Arts and Saturday Morning Marching Society presents Welcome to the Chicken Gutz School of Old-Timey Cartooning! (Table of Contents)

The Blab Academy of Visual Arts / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Randall Enos [as Enos] (signed)
Pencils:
Randall Enos [as Enos] (signed)
Inks:
Randall Enos [as Enos] (signed)
Letters:
Randall Enos [as Enos] (signed)

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Mr. Gutz [Chicken Gutz]; Oswald Flopp; Bingo; Li'l Birdy

More Old Jewish Comedians (Table of Contents)

illustration / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Drew Friedman (watercolor)
Inks:
Drew Friedman (watercolor)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Characters:
Jack Gilford [Jacob Gellman]; Zero Mostel [Samuel Joel Mostel]; Joe E. Ross [Joseph Roszawikz]; Morey Amsterdam; Sid Melton [Sidney Meltzer]; Herbie Faye

No Man's Land - The Life of Sergeant Robert Jenkins (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Nora Krug
Pencils:
Nora Krug (color pencil)
Inks:
Nora Krug (color pencil)
Colors:
Nora Krug (color pencil)
Letters:
Nora Krug

Content Information

Genre:
non-Fiction
Characters:
Robert Jenkins; Hitomi Soga; Colin Powell; Donald Gregory; Jenkin's Mother

The Ever Elusive Yeti (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Todd
Pencils:
Mark Todd (ink + paint)
Inks:
Mark Todd (ink + paint)
Colors:
Mark Todd (ink + paint)
Letters:
Mark Todd

Content Information

Characters:
Night Janitor; Yeti

Two Birds (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Sergio Ruzzier
Pencils:
Sergio Ruzzier (watercolor)
Inks:
Sergio Ruzzier (watercolor)
Colors:
Sergio Ruzzier (watercolor)
Letters:
typeset

The Widow's Garden (Table of Contents)

illustration / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Fred Stonehouse (painting)
Inks:
Fred Stonehouse (painting)
Colors:
Fred Stonehouse (painting)
Letters:
Fred Stonehouse (painting)

Caspers - Harmless Apparitions Trapped Between This World and the Next (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Esther Pearl Watson
Pencils:
Esther Pearl Watson (painting)
Inks:
Esther Pearl Watson (painting)
Colors:
Esther Pearl Watson (painting)
Letters:
Esther Pearl Watson (painting)

Content Information

Characters:
Chicken Lady; The Raking Man; The Weeding Woman

Moe Greene, Master Builder of Mini-Golf (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Steven Guarnaccia
Pencils:
Steven Guarnaccia
Inks:
Steven Guarnaccia
Colors:
Steven Guarnaccia (duotone)
Letters:
Steven Guarnaccia

Content Information

Characters:
Moe Greene; Franz Putter-Wedzje

The Tasting Notes of Anna Del Garda (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Greg Clarke
Pencils:
Greg Clarke (watercolor)
Inks:
Greg Clarke (watercolor)
Colors:
Greg Clarke (watercolor)
Letters:
Greg Clarke

Content Information

Characters:
Anna Del Garda; Paul; Seamus; Jean-Marc; Ethan; Tsegaye; Cristiano; Abu; Roger

Shape of Things (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Richard Beards (painting)
Inks:
Richard Beards (painting)
Colors:
Richard Beards (painting)

Brick Rooms (Table of Contents)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
John Pound (acrylic painting)
Inks:
John Pound (acrylic painting)
Colors:
John Pound (acrylic painting)

Helper (Table of Contents)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Tim Biskup (painting)
Inks:
Tim Biskup (painting)
Colors:
Tim Biskup (painting)

The Devil's Playground (Table of Contents)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Gary Baseman (acrylic painting)
Inks:
Gary Baseman (acrylic painting)
Colors:
Gary Baseman (acrylic painting)

Krampus One (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Travis Louie (painting)
Inks:
Travis Louie (painting)

Krampus Two (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Travis Louie (painting)
Inks:
Travis Louie (painting)

Indexer Notes

The official title for the painting is "Choking Krampus"


["Hand jobs, hand jobs, hand jobs! Don't you want anything more out of life?"] (Table of Contents)

Blab! Cartoon / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Shag
Pencils:
Shag (painting)
Inks:
Shag (painting)
Colors:
Shag (painting)
Letters:
typeset

Daddy Was a Lady (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Skip Williamson (signed)
Pencils:
Skip Williamson (signed)
Inks:
Skip Williamson (signed)
Colors:
Skip Williamson (signed)
Letters:
Skip Williamson (signed)

Content Information

Characters:
Rae Bourbon

Chick's Club Taboo! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Zingarelli
Pencils:
Mark Zingarelli (painting)
Inks:
Mark Zingarelli (painting)
Colors:
Mark Zingarelli (painting)
Letters:
Mark Zingarelli

Content Information

Characters:
Shirley Bristen; The Clemente Twins; The Delucca Brothers; Jimmy Bonomo; Morty; Chick

Indexer Notes

Story told using full-page illustrations.


Bully For You (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Peter Kuper
Pencils:
Peter Kuper (painting)
Inks:
Peter Kuper (painting)
Colors:
Peter Kuper (painting)
Letters:
Peter Kuper

Content Information

Genre:
biography
Characters:
Peter Kuper; Tad Kint; Dirk Lorratick; Reggie Smith; Clyde Caswell; Lance Gerlog; Ricky Gerlog; Danny McMahan; Ralph; Adam; Brad Buster; Mr. Traps
Keywords:
autobiography

Brides of Science (Table of Contents)

illustration / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Ryan Heshka (acrylic + mixed media)
Inks:
Ryan Heshka (acrylic + mixed media)
Colors:
Ryan Heshka (acrylic + mixed media)

An Elephant Never Forgets (Table of Contents)

illustration / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Kim Stallwood
Pencils:
Sue Coe (painting)
Inks:
Sue Coe (painting)
Colors:
Sue Coe (painting)
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Text combined with twenty illustrations of varied sizes.


["Fetal Elvis is my best friend, but I'm not always 100% comfortable with the things he does..."] (Table of Contents)

Fetal Elvis / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mark Landman
Pencils:
Mark Landman (computer artwork)
Inks:
Mark Landman (computer artwork)
Colors:
Mark Landman (computer artwork)
Letters:
Mark Landman

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Fetal Elvis; Sid the White Corpuscle; Colonel Placenta; Foolish Young Female Cell

The Juicemaker's Dream- Everett Wheeler Worlds (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Mark Frauenfelder (computer artwork)
Inks:
Mark Frauenfelder (computer artwork)
Colors:
Mark Frauenfelder (computer artwork)
Letters:
Mark Frauenfelder (computer artwork)

The Eldritch Commons (Table of Contents)

illustration / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Calef Brown
Inks:
Calef Brown

Peas (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Serge Bloch
Pencils:
Serge Bloch (ink + photomontage)
Inks:
Serge Bloch (ink + photomontage)
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

The images are ink combined with photos of actual peas.


The Blab Academy of Visual Arts presents "Sound Effects in the Comics" (Table of Contents)

Blab Academy of Visual Arts / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Randall Enos [as Enos] (signed)
Pencils:
Randall Enos [as Enos] (signed)
Inks:
Randall Enos [as Enos] (signed)
Letters:
Randall Enos [as Enos] (signed)

Content Information

Genre:
Humor
Characters:
Chicken Gutz; Roy Crane; Young Fellow; Damsel in Distress; Li'l Bird; Highwayman; The Great Dorkini; Dildo; Moopsy

A Visit to the Poorhouse (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Geoffrey Grahn
Pencils:
Geoffrey Grahn (scratchboard)
Inks:
Geoffrey Grahn (scratchboard)
Colors:
Geoffrey Grahn (scratchboard)
Letters:
Geoffrey Grahn

Indexer Notes

The story is told using full-page illustrations with brief captions


Billu (Table of Contents)

illustration / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Gary Taxali
Inks:
Gary Taxali
Letters:
Gary Taxali

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Travis Lampe (painting)
Inks:
Travis Lampe (painting)
Colors:
Travis Lampe (painting)

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. Blab No. 18
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. Contents
  4. 3. Hugh Got Mail
  5. 4. Obedience
  6. 5. The Blab Academy of Visual Arts and Saturday Morning Marching Society presents Welcome to the Chicken Gutz School of Old-Timey Cartooning!
    The Blab Academy of Visual Arts
  7. 6. More Old Jewish Comedians
  8. 7. No Man's Land - The Life of Sergeant Robert Jenkins
  9. 8. The Ever Elusive Yeti
  10. 9. Two Birds
  11. 10. The Widow's Garden
  12. 11. Caspers - Harmless Apparitions Trapped Between This World and the Next
  13. 12. Moe Greene, Master Builder of Mini-Golf
  14. 13. The Tasting Notes of Anna Del Garda
  15. 14. Shape of Things
  16. 15. Brick Rooms
  17. 16. Helper
  18. 17. The Devil's Playground
  19. 18. Krampus One
  20. 19. Krampus Two
  21. 20. ["Hand jobs, hand jobs, hand jobs! Don't you want anything more out of life?"]
    Blab! Cartoon
  22. 21. Daddy Was a Lady
  23. 22. Chick's Club Taboo!
  24. 23. Bully For You
  25. 24. Brides of Science
  26. 25. An Elephant Never Forgets
  27. 26. ["Fetal Elvis is my best friend, but I'm not always 100% comfortable with the things he does..."]
    Fetal Elvis
  28. 27. The Juicemaker's Dream- Everett Wheeler Worlds
  29. 28. The Eldritch Commons
  30. 29. Peas
  31. 30. The Blab Academy of Visual Arts presents "Sound Effects in the Comics"
    Blab Academy of Visual Arts
  32. 31. A Visit to the Poorhouse
  33. 32. Billu
  34. 33. [no title indexed]
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