(June 1975)

Wingbow Press, 1975 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
5.00 USD
Pages
140
On-sale Date
1975
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Wingbow Press
Brand
Wingbow Press
ISBN
0-914728-12-1 Search at WorldCat
Editing
Ron Turner (credited as Baba Ron Turner) (edited by)
Color
Black & White with some Color
Dimensions
6.75" x 9.75" (17.14 cm x 24.76 cm)
Binding
Softcover
Publishing Format
collected edition

Issue Notes

From the credits page: "A Wingnut /Last Gasp Book published by Wingbow Press"
Library of Congress catalog #75-3661
Keywords
underground

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Richard Corben (signed as Gore) (painting)
Inks
Richard Corben (signed as Gore) (painting)
Colors
Richard Corben (signed as Gore) (painting)
Letters
Richard Corben (signed as Gore) (painting)

Tom Veitch / Robert Crumb / Richard Corben / Gilbert Shelton / Jack Jackson [as Jaxon] / Jim Osborne (Table of Contents: 1)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb; Jack Jackson
Pencils
Tom Veitch; Robert Crumb; Richard Corben; Jack Jackson; Jim Osborne; ? (photo)
Inks
Tom Veitch; Robert Crumb; Richard Corben; Jack Jackson; Jim Osborne; ? (photo)
Letters
Robert Crumb; Jack Jackson; typeset

Characters
Tom Veitch; Robert Crumb; Richard Corben; Gilbert Shelton (photo); Jack Jackson [as Jaxon]; Jim Osborne
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover with five self-portraits and one photo. The Crumb drawing only is reprinted in The Complete Crumb Comics vol. 10.

Anthology of Slow Death (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Michael Patrick Cronan (credited as M. Cronan)
Inks
Michael Patrick Cronan (credited as M. Cronan)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Title and publisher page with a full-page illustration; publication, distributor and copyright credits page

Contents (Table of Contents: 3)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Greg Irons
Inks
Greg Irons
Letters
typeset

Characters
Ron Turner

Indexer Notes

Accompanied by a single small illustration

Cleanliness is Next to Woolworths (Table of Contents: 4)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Harlan Ellison
Pencils
Vaughn Bodé
Inks
Vaughn Bodé
Letters
typeset

Characters
Harlan Ellison

Indexer Notes

Accompanied by a single small illustration

Ecology Mythology (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Schrier (signed as F. Schrier)
Pencils
Fred Schrier (signed as F. Schrier)
Inks
Fred Schrier (signed as F. Schrier)
Letters
Fred Schrier (signed as F. Schrier)

Characters
Frank; Strange Figure
Reprints

Children of the Future? (Table of Contents: 6)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jim Osborne (signed as J. Osborne)
Pencils
Jim Osborne (signed as J. Osborne)
Inks
Jim Osborne (signed as J. Osborne)
Letters
Jim Osborne (signed as J. Osborne)

Reprints

The Burgie Patrol (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sheridan
Pencils
Dave Sheridan
Inks
Dave Sheridan
Letters
Dave Sheridan

Characters
Pyro
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The table of contents incorrectly credits this to Fred Schrier

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

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Pencils
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Inks
Gilbert Shelton (signed)
Letters
Gilbert Shelton (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What will your 1970 be worth in... 1975?
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Smogville Blues (Table of Contents: 9)

Flakey Foont / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Characters
Flakey Foont; Mr. Natural
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Jackson (signed as Jaxon)
Pencils
Jack Jackson (signed as Jaxon)
Inks
Jack Jackson (signed as Jaxon)
Letters
Jack Jackson (signed 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?
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How Howie Made it in the Real World (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Richard Corben
Pencils
Richard Corben
Inks
Richard Corben
Letters
Richard Corben

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Nick; Howie [Howard]; Nancy
Reprints

Ice Cold Beverages (Table of Contents: 12)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave Sheridan (signed)
Inks
Dave Sheridan (signed)
Letters
Dave Sheridan (signed)

Reprints

Slow Death Comix no. 3 (Table of Contents: 13)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sheridan (signed as Sheridan)
Pencils
Dave Sheridan (signed as Sheridan)
Inks
Dave Sheridan (signed as Sheridan)
Letters
Dave Sheridan (signed as Sheridan)

Reprints

Dumb Story (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Richard Corben
Pencils
Richard Corben
Inks
Richard Corben
Letters
Richard Corben

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Lieutenant; Chief; Gu Nu; Nu Gu; Bu Lu
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The title is given in the table of contents.

The Harbinger (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Osborne
Pencils
Jim Osborne
Inks
Jim Osborne
Letters
Jim Osborne

Characters
The Harbinger
Reprints

Gene Shuffle (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 9 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)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Gene Shuffle; Mommy; Son; Olga; Granny Damron
Reprints

Heirs of Earth (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 2 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)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Gnarf; Zooby; Frang
Reprints

Slow Death 4 (Table of Contents: 18)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sheridan (signed as Sheridan)
Pencils
Dave Sheridan (signed as Sheridan)
Inks
Dave Sheridan (signed as Sheridan)
Letters
Dave Sheridan (signed as Sheridan)

Characters
Mama San
Reprints

Eyes of the Beholder (Table of Contents: 19)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
George Metzger
Pencils
George Metzger
Inks
George Metzger
Letters
George Metzger

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Michael
Reprints

[Slow Death #1] (Table of Contents: 20)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Greg Irons (signed as Irons)
Inks
Greg Irons (signed as Irons)
Letters
?

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[Inter-Galactic Refuse Disposal Co.] (Table of Contents: 21)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Jack Jackson (signed as Jaxon); Dave Sheridan (signed)
Inks
Jack Jackson (signed as Jaxon); Dave Sheridan (signed)
Letters
?

Reprints

[Slow Death #3] (Table of Contents: 22)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Richard Corben (credited as Gore) (painting)
Inks
Richard Corben (credited as Gore) (painting)
Colors
Richard Corben (credited as Gore) (painting)
Letters
?

Characters
Nu Gu; Bu Lu
Reprints

[A World Peace Treaty Was Signed On This Spot By All the Nations of the Earth] (Table of Contents: 23)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Richard Corben (credited as Gore) (painting)
Inks
Richard Corben (credited as Gore) (painting)
Colors
Richard Corben (credited as Gore) (painting)
Letters
?

Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)
Pencils
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)
Inks
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)
Colors
?
Letters
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Greetings citizens of Earth... ...from the "Intergalactic Federation of Suns" ...we come in peace and friendshi....
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rand Holmes (signed)
Pencils
Rand Holmes (signed)
Inks
Rand Holmes (signed)
Colors
Rand Holmes (signed)
Letters
Rand Holmes (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We agree Nix-Un! We will trade the black stuff you call oil for the... ah... undesirable members...
Characters
Richard Nixon
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[Special Issue!! True War Tales] (Table of Contents: 26)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
William Stout (signed)
Pencils
William Stout (signed)
Inks
William Stout (signed)
Colors
William Stout (signed)
Letters
William Stout (signed)

Reprints

Ecotopia 2001 (Table of Contents: 27)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Veitch
Pencils
Greg Irons
Inks
Greg Irons
Letters
Greg Irons

Characters
Tommy
Reprints

Mangle, Robot Fighter (Table of Contents: 28)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Richard Corben
Pencils
Richard Corben
Inks
Richard Corben
Letters
Richard Corben

Genre
satire-parody; science fiction
Characters
Mangle, Robot Fighter; Steel Stoolie; Mada; Jeela
Reprints

Homesick (Table of Contents: 29)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Veitch
Pencils
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon)
Inks
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon)
Letters
Jack Jackson (credited as Jaxon)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Mr. Hawkins; Darlin' Lil; Johnny; Pa; Ted Hawkins; Irma Hawkins
Reprints

Slow Death 5 (Table of Contents: 30)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sheridan (signed as Sheridan)
Pencils
Dave Sheridan (signed as Sheridan)
Inks
Dave Sheridan (signed as Sheridan)
Letters
Dave Sheridan (signed as Sheridan)

Reprints

Last Gasp (Table of Contents: 31)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Veitch
Pencils
Greg Irons
Inks
Greg Irons
Letters
Greg Irons

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Ron Turner; Greg Irons [as GI]; Tom Veitch [as TV]; Shuggahoo; Jocko; Dave Sheridan
Reprints

Museum Piece (Table of Contents: 32)

comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)
Pencils
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)
Inks
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)
Letters
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Lieutenant Steve Rawlins; Tom; Emmet; Major Hardwick; Native Girl; Thal-Va-Rak
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 33)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)
Pencils
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)
Inks
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)
Letters
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Psst... hey! ...Hey you! Psssst!.. ...Hey can you spare six bits for this comic bro?
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White Man's Burden (Table of Contents: 34)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Jackson (signed as Jaxon)
Pencils
Jack Jackson (signed as Jaxon)
Inks
Jack Jackson (signed as Jaxon)
Letters
Jack Jackson (signed as Jaxon)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
George; Whiteman; Bach
Reprints

Call of the Wild a.k.a. Back to Nature (Table of Contents: 35)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Charles Dallas (signed as C. Dallas)
Pencils
Charles Dallas (signed as C. Dallas)
Inks
Charles Dallas (signed as C. Dallas)
Letters
Charles Dallas (signed as C. Dallas)

Characters
Ernie; Miss Miller
Reprints

Raw Meat (Table of Contents: 36)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)
Pencils
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)
Inks
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)
Letters
Rand Holmes (signed as Rand)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Joe Lunchpail; Andrea; Hippy Creep
Reprints

Rand Holmes / Charles Dallas / George Metzger / Fred Schrier / William Stout (Table of Contents: 37)

Slow Death / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rand Holmes; Charles Dallas; George Metzger; Fred Schrier; William Stout
Inks
Rand Holmes; Charles Dallas; George Metzger; Fred Schrier; William Stout
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Five small self-portraits. Inside back cover

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 38) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Tom Veitch / Robert Crumb / Richard Corben / Gilbert Shelton / Jack Jackson [as Jaxon] / Jim Osborne
  3. 2. Anthology of Slow Death
  4. 3. Contents
  5. 4. Cleanliness is Next to Woolworths
  6. 5. Ecology Mythology
  7. 6. Children of the Future?
  8. 7. The Burgie Patrol
  9. 8. ["What will your 1970 be worth in... 1975?"]
  10. 9. Smogville Blues
    Flakey Foont
  11. 10. ["Hey grown-ups! Ever wonder why those old-timey horror stories don't chill you and thrill you like they used to?"]
  12. 11. How Howie Made it in the Real World
  13. 12. Ice Cold Beverages
  14. 13. Slow Death Comix no. 3
  15. 14. Dumb Story
  16. 15. The Harbinger
  17. 16. Gene Shuffle
  18. 17. Heirs of Earth
  19. 18. Slow Death 4
  20. 19. Eyes of the Beholder
  21. 20. [Slow Death #1]
  22. 21. [Inter-Galactic Refuse Disposal Co.]
  23. 22. [Slow Death #3]
  24. 23. [A World Peace Treaty Was Signed On This Spot By All the Nations of the Earth]
  25. 24. ["Greetings citizens of Earth... ...from the "Intergalactic Federation of Suns" ...we come in peace and friendshi...."]
  26. 25. ["We agree Nix-Un! We will trade the black stuff you call oil for the... ah... undesirable members..."]
  27. 26. [Special Issue!! True War Tales]
  28. 27. Ecotopia 2001
  29. 28. Mangle, Robot Fighter
  30. 29. Homesick
  31. 30. Slow Death 5
  32. 31. Last Gasp
  33. 32. Museum Piece
  34. 33. ["Psst... hey! ...Hey you! Psssst!.. ...Hey can you spare six bits for this comic bro?"]
  35. 34. White Man's Burden
  36. 35. Call of the Wild a.k.a. Back to Nature
  37. 36. Raw Meat
  38. 37. Rand Holmes / Charles Dallas / George Metzger / Fred Schrier / William Stout
    Slow Death
  39. 38. ["Slow Death's resident contingent of freako-pervo-devos- under the whip of publisher Ron Turner -..."]
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