(October 1990)

Fantagraphics, 1990 Series
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Price
1.95 USD; 2.25 CAD
Pages
24
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1990
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Adults Only
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Eros Comix
Brand
Eros Comix [merging words]
Editing
Gary Groth (credited) (editor); Thom Powers (credited as Larry Pike) (managing editor)

Issue Notes

1st printing: July 1990

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Birdland / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
Inks
Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto)
Colors
Gilbert Hernandez (signed as Beto); Roberta Gregory (color seps); Port Publications (credited) (color films)
Genre
erotica
Characters
Petra Martinez
Reprints
Keywords
adult; lingerie
Cover Thumbnail for Birdland (Fantagraphics, 1990 series) #1
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Gilbert Hernandez (credited)
Inks
Gilbert Hernandez (credited)
Colors
Gilbert Hernandez (credited); Roberta Gregory (credited) (color seps); Port Publications (credited) (color films)
Letters
typeset
Characters
Bang Bang; Inez

Indexer Notes

Double-page illustration, production credits, indicia

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gilbert Hernandez (credited)
Inks
Gilbert Hernandez (credited)
Colors
Gilbert Hernandez (credited); Roberta Gregory (credited) (color seps); Port Publications (credited) (color films)
Genre
erotica
Characters
Petra Martinez

Indexer Notes

Enlarged panel 5 page 6

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Birdland / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Gilbert Hernandez
Pencils
Gilbert Hernandez
Inks
Gilbert Hernandez
Letters
Gilbert Hernandez
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bang Bang! Bang Bang!
Genre
erotica
Characters
Bang Bang; Fritz (1st appearance); Mark Herrera (1st appearance); Simon Herrera; Petra Martinez (1st appearance); Inez Perez; La Valda (1st appearance); aliens; Pee Wee; Woody; Mister Saint John
Reprints
Keywords
adult

Indexer Notes

Inez and Bang Bang are from Love and Rockets (Fantagraphics, 1982 series) #1, 2 and 4. The other characters become regulars in Gilbert Hernandez' Love & Rockets and Luba stories.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

When they told you comics weren't just for kids any more, they didn't tell you half of it! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Birdland
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. ["Bang Bang! Bang Bang!"]
    Birdland
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    XXXenophile
  6. 5. When they told you comics weren't just for kids any more, they didn't tell you half of it!
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