Yellow Dog
#2
([June] 1968)
The Print Mint Inc,
1968 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 8
- Indicia Frequency
- as weekly as possible
- On-sale Date
- 1968-05-01
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- The Print Mint
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
cover / 0.5 page
- Pencils
- Franz Cilensek (masthead); ?
- Inks
- Franz Cilensek (masthead); ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Franz Cilensek (masthead); ?
- Characters
- Captain Ahab; Yellow Dog
![Cover Thumbnail for Yellow Dog (1968 series) #2 [2nd printing]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/1106/w100/1106029.jpg?4671244306594313119)
[ALA]
comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Rick Griffin (signed)
- Pencils
- Rick Griffin (signed)
- Inks
- Rick Griffin (signed)
- Letters
- Rick Griffin (signed)
Indexer Notes
This strip and the following one are printed in the landscape format.
[no title indexed]
comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Victor Moscoso (signed as Moscoso)
- Pencils
- Victor Moscoso (signed as Moscoso)
- Inks
- Victor Moscoso (signed as Moscoso)
- Synopsis
- A silent four-panel surreal landscape featuring stars, spherical objects, a centrally placed hand and a palm tree island in the lower right corner.
Old Pooperoo the Cosmic Shit Shoveler
comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. Crumb)
- Pencils
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. Crumb)
- Inks
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. Crumb)
- Letters
- Robert Crumb (signed as R. Crumb)
- Characters
- Old Pooperoo
- Reprints
-
in The Complete Crumb Comics (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #4 - Mr. Sixties! (September 1989)
-
Crumbs
cartoon / 0.5 page
- Characters
- Fritz the Cat; Mr. Natural; Fuzzy the Bunny; Donnie Dog
Indexer Notes
Twelve small illustrations and/or cartoons- likely from his sketchbooks. The ones with dialogue and/or captions are: "Souls with Mortal Sins/ Souls with Venal Sins/ Souls Free From Sins;" "Oh Lord Conceived Without Sin Pray For Uss" featuring Fritz the Cat; "Hey Kids! This Summer Eat Lots of Popsicles and Read All the Swell New Stories About All Your Favorite Characters in "Funny Friends"" featuring Fuzzy the Bunny and Donnie Dog; "Let a Hundred School of Thoughts Contend!" featuring Mr. Natural
[no title indexed]
B. Bear / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Ron White (signed as R White)
- Pencils
- Ron White (signed as R White)
- Inks
- Ron White (signed as R White)
- Letters
- Ron White (signed as R White)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- This is my first time in the funnies
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Characters
- B. Bear
- Synopsis
- The bear undergoes a morality check.
[no title indexed]
The Spiritual Stag Film / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- John Thompson (signed)
- Pencils
- John Thompson (signed)
- Inks
- John Thompson (signed)
- Letters
- John Thompson (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wow. What a day! Everybody thinks it's just one big gas being God...!
- Characters
- Sam God
- Reprints
in [Eight Illustrations]
illustration / 0.5 page
- Script
- Ron White (signed as Rwhite); Joel Beck (signed); Robert Crumb (signed as Crumb)
- Pencils
- Ron White (signed as Rwhite); Joel Beck (signed); Robert Crumb (signed as Crumb)
- Inks
- Ron White (signed as Rwhite); Joel Beck (signed); Robert Crumb (signed as Crumb)
- Letters
- Ron White (signed as Rwhite); Joel Beck (signed); Robert Crumb (signed as Crumb)
- Characters
- Chuck
Indexer Notes
Four small illustrations from Crumb; White has one cartoon ("He heh ha ho") and two illustrations (one featuring an elephant on a bicycle - "Ta-rah ta-rah"); Beck has a single cartoon- titled "Chuck Cluck."
Night Visit
comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- John Thompson (signed)
- Pencils
- John Thompson (signed)
- Inks
- John Thompson (signed)
- Letters
- John Thompson (signed)
- Characters
- Willie Ego; Alter Ego; Pappa; Pappa's Daughter
[Mickey Mouse]
comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Victor Moscoso (signed as Moscoso)
- Pencils
- Victor Moscoso (signed as Moscoso)
- Inks
- Victor Moscoso (signed as Moscoso)
- Characters
- Mickey Mouse
- Synopsis
- A nine-panel sequence featuring the title character in various surreal landscapes
[Eight Illustrations]
illustration / 0.5 page
- Script
- Joel Beck (signed as Beck); Ron White (signed as Rwhite); Robert Crumb (signed as Crumb)
- Pencils
- Joel Beck (signed as Beck); Ron White (signed as Rwhite); Robert Crumb (signed as Crumb); Franz Cilensek (signed as FC)
- Inks
- Joel Beck (signed as Beck); Ron White (signed as Rwhite); Robert Crumb (signed as Crumb); Franz Cilensek (signed as FC)
- Letters
- Joel Beck (signed as Beck); Ron White (signed as Rwhite); Robert Crumb (signed as Crumb)
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Yellow Dog; Boris
Indexer Notes
A single cartoon from Beck- "I don't think I like your "eviler than thou" attitude, Boris.;" Two small illustrations from White, one featuring the Yellow Dog; four small illustrations from Crumb and one from Cilensek
Gretchens Birthday Box!
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Joel Beck (signed as Beck)
- Pencils
- Joel Beck (signed as Beck)
- Inks
- Joel Beck (signed as Beck)
- Letters
- Joel Beck (signed as Beck)
- Characters
- Gretchen the Ugly; Freddy
Professor Murayev Guides a Campus Tour
Professor Anatole Murayev / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Andy Martin (signed)
- Pencils
- Andy Martin (signed)
- Inks
- Andy Martin (signed)
- Letters
- Andy Martin (signed)
- Genre
- satire-parody
- Characters
- Professor Anatole Murayev
Rebel Without Any Paticuler Cause
comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; satire-parody
- Characters
- Proud Father; Son
Indexer Notes
The title is spelled the way the artist did it.
[no title indexed]
comic story / 0.125 page
- Script
- Alain Dister ? (signed as Dister)
- Pencils
- Alain Dister ? (signed as Dister)
- Inks
- Alain Dister ? (signed as Dister)
Indexer Notes
A wordless six-panel sequence featuring a hand stretching out from the panel borders. This and the following strips are on the back cover.
[no title indexed]
comic story / 0.125 page
- Script
- Ron White (signed as R White)
- Pencils
- Ron White (signed as R White)
- Inks
- Ron White (signed as R White)
- Letters
- Ron White (signed as R White)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How long is the next bus?
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
Boxes / comic story / 0.125 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Let me out... I want out!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- in The Complete Crumb Comics (Fantagraphics, 1987 series) #4 - Mr. Sixties! (September 1989)
-
[no title indexed]
Yellow Dog / comic story / 0.125 page
- Script
- Jim Gardner (signed as Y. D. Anon)
- Pencils
- Jim Gardner (signed as Y. D. Anon)
- Inks
- Jim Gardner (signed as Y. D. Anon)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Jim Gardner (signed as Y. D. Anon)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Not on my motor you @*!# mutt!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Yellow Dog; Hippie
Indexer Notes
In black & white except for the yellow dog
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
[ALA]
-
2.
[no title indexed]
-
3.
Old Pooperoo the Cosmic Shit Shoveler
-
4.
Crumbs
-
5.
["This is my first time in the funnies"]
B. Bear -
6.
["Wow. What a day! Everybody thinks it's just one big gas being God...!"]
The Spiritual Stag Film -
7.
[Eight Illustrations]
-
8.
Night Visit
-
9.
[Mickey Mouse]
-
10.
[Eight Illustrations]
-
11.
Gretchens Birthday Box!
-
12.
Professor Murayev Guides a Campus Tour
Professor Anatole Murayev -
13.
Rebel Without Any Paticuler Cause
-
14.
[no title indexed]
-
15.
["How long is the next bus?"]
-
16.
["Let me out... I want out!"]
Boxes -
17.
["Not on my motor you @*!# mutt!"]
Yellow Dog
This issue was modified by, among others
- Steve Coates
- Peter Croome
- Steven Samuels
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