Blite #1
(May 1989)

Fantagraphics, 1989 Series
 
Price
2.25 USD; 2.95 CAD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1989
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc.
Brand
Fantagraphics Books [serif, double border]
Editing
Gary Groth (credited) (edited by)

Issue Notes

Stories collected from English self-published mini-comics.
1st printing: March 1989

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Gimbley / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Phil Elliott (credited)
Inks
Phil Elliott (credited)
Colors
Roberta Gregory (credited) (color separations)
Characters
Gimbley
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

A Tale From Gimbley / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Phil Elliott (signed)
Pencils
Phil Elliott (signed)
Inks
Phil Elliott (signed)
Letters
Phil Elliott (signed)
Genre
drama
Characters
Gimbley; Jack Officer; Julie; Mustard; Liam
Synopsis
Gimbley is sent to Ireland.
Keywords
slice of life

Red's Luck (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Phil Elliott (signed)
Pencils
Phil Elliott (signed)
Inks
Phil Elliott (signed)
Letters
Phil Elliott (signed)
Genre
drama
Characters
Red
Synopsis
Musician Red discovers his true calling
Keywords
slice of life

A Tale from Gimbley (Table of Contents: 3)

Gimbley / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Phil Elliott (signed)
Pencils
Phil Elliott (signed)
Inks
Phil Elliott (signed)
Letters
Phil Elliott (signed)
Genre
humor
Characters
Gimbley

Indexer Notes

Newspaper style gag strips

Winter Sands (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Phil Elliott (credited)
Pencils
Paul Grist (credited)
Inks
Paul Grist (credited)
Letters
Paul Grist (credited)
Genre
drama
Synopsis
A Child recounts his sister's departure from the family home
Keywords
slice of life

A to B (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Phil Elliott (signed)
Pencils
Phil Elliott (signed)
Inks
Phil Elliott (signed)
Letters
Phil Elliott (signed)
Genre
drama
Synopsis
A youth dreams of the sea
Keywords
slice of life

A Tale from Gimbley (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Phil Elliott (signed)
Pencils
Phil Elliott (signed)
Inks
Phil Elliott (signed)
Letters
Phil Elliott (signed)
Genre
drama
Characters
Gimbley
Synopsis
Gimbley decides to go to Paris
Keywords
slice of life
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Gimbley
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    A Tale From Gimbley
  3. 2. Red's Luck
  4. 3. A Tale from Gimbley
    Gimbley
  5. 4. Winter Sands
  6. 5. A to B
  7. 6. A Tale from Gimbley
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