(2008)

Price
125.00 USD
Pages
104
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Buenaventura Press
Brand
BP
ISBN
978-0-9800039-5-6 Search at WorldCat
Editing
Sammy Harkham (editor); Alvin Buenaventura (assistance)

Issue Notes

This is a 16" x 21" (40.64 cm x 53.34 cm) hardcover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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Pencils
Sammy Harkham
Inks
Sammy Harkham
Colors
Sammy Harkham
Letters
Sammy Harkham

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Shoboshobo (painting)
Inks
Shoboshobo (painting)
Colors
Shoboshobo (painting)

Indexer Notes

Two page painted spread of a series of colorful monsters

Lil Orphans (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Martin Cendreda (signed as Mart)
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Martin Cendreda (signed as Mart)
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Martin Cendreda (signed as Mart)
Letters
Martin Cendreda (signed as Mart)

Genre
children

7 Kramers 7 (Table of Contents: 3)

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Pencils
Walt Holcombe
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Walt Holcombe
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Walt Holcombe
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Walt Holcombe

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Title page

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

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Pencils
Shoboshobo
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Shoboshobo
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Shoboshobo

Indexer Notes

Two page panorama of whimsical ruins. One credit written on each ruin.

Grow Old (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Shary Boyle
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Shary Boyle
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Shary Boyle
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Shary Boyle
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Shary Boyle

All Night Indian (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Moriarty (painting)
Inks
Jerry Moriarty (painting)
Colors
Jerry Moriarty (painting)
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Jerry Moriarty (painting)

Indexer Notes

Painted nightime sequence

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

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Pencils
Aapo Rapi
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Aapo Rapi
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Aapo Rapi

Cradle of Frankenstein (Table of Contents: 8)

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Script
Ted May
Pencils
Ted May
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Ted May
Colors
Nick Main
Letters
Ted May

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Gauld
Pencils
Tom Gauld
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Tom Gauld
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Tom Gauld
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Tom Gauld

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the ground

A Ladder of Lines (Table of Contents: 10)

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Script
Geoff McFetridge
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Geoff McFetridge
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Geoff McFetridge
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Geoff McFetridge
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Geoff McFetridge

Concrete Ephemera (Table of Contents: 11)

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Script
Chris C. Cilla
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Chris C. Cilla
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Chris C. Cilla
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Chris C. Cilla
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Chris C. Cilla

Nsfw (Table of Contents: 12)

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Script
Tim Hensley
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Tim Hensley
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Tim Hensley
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Tim Hensley
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Tim Hensley

Sawdust (Table of Contents: 13)

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Script
Daniel Clowes
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Daniel Clowes
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Daniel Clowes
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Daniel Clowes
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Daniel Clowes

Reprints

Snoot Grolo Drinks a Coke (Table of Contents: 14)

Snoot Grolo / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
J. Bradley Johnson
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J. Bradley Johnson
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J. Bradley Johnson
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J. Bradley Johnson
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J. Bradley Johnson

Characters
Snoot Grolo

Stack, Snout, Drumlin, Headland (Table of Contents: 15)

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Script
James McShane
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James McShane
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James McShane
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James McShane
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James McShane

Crate Cauldron (Table of Contents: 16)

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CF (signed)
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CF (signed)
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CF (signed)
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CF (signed)
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CF (signed)

Sex! Drugs! and Sweet Music! (Table of Contents: 17)

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Script
Kim Deitch
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Kim Deitch
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Kim Deitch
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Kim Deitch
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Kim Deitch

Be Quiet (Table of Contents: 18)

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Script
Walt Holcombe
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Walt Holcombe
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Walt Holcombe
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Walt Holcombe
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Walt Holcombe

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Ware
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Chris Ware
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Chris Ware
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Chris Ware
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Chris Ware

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Are you okay, honey? Do you need anything? Honey?
Characters
Unnamed Woman; Phil; Unnamed Woman's Dad; Unnamed Woman's Mom; Lucy; Suzanne
Synopsis
The woman looks back on a few events from her childhood as she nurses her baby. Includes a centerspread lifesize baby drawing.
Reprints

Face With No Borders (Table of Contents: 20)

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Script
Jacob Ciocci
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Jacob Ciocci
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Jacob Ciocci
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Jacob Ciocci
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Jacob Ciocci

Do You Need Help Walking (Table of Contents: 21)

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Script
John Brodowski (signed as JB)
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John Brodowski (signed as JB)
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John Brodowski (signed as JB)
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John Brodowski (signed as JB)

The Toppers (Table of Contents: 22)

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Script
Jaime Hernandez
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Jaime Hernandez
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Jaime Hernandez
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Tim Hensley
Letters
Jaime Hernandez

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

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Script
Matt Furie
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Matt Furie
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Matt Furie
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Matt Furie

The Game (Table of Contents: 24)

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Script
Anders Nilsen
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Anders Nilsen
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Anders Nilsen
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Anders Nilsen
Letters
Anders Nilsen

American Splenda (Table of Contents: 25)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ivan Brunetti
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Ivan Brunetti
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Ivan Brunetti
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Ivan Brunetti
Letters
Ivan Brunetti

"Nuts!" (Table of Contents: 26)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Carol Tyler
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Carol Tyler
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Carol Tyler
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Carol Tyler
Letters
Carol Tyler

The Hated Thing - A Love Story (Table of Contents: 27)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
David Heatley
Pencils
David Heatley
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David Heatley
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David Heatley
Letters
David Heatley

Genre
satire-parody

Storm of the Hillsmen (Table of Contents: 28)

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Script
Dan Zettwoch
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Dan Zettwoch
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Dan Zettwoch
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Dan Zettwoch
Letters
Dan Zettwoch

Genre
humor; satire-parody; sports
Synopsis
A sendup of small town football obsessives.

My Sexy History (Table of Contents: 29)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Johnny Ryan (signed as Johnny "Overshare" Ryan)
Pencils
Johnny Ryan (signed as Johnny "Overshare" Ryan)
Inks
Johnny Ryan (signed as Johnny "Overshare" Ryan)
Colors
Johnny Ryan (signed as Johnny "Overshare" Ryan)
Letters
Johnny Ryan (signed as Johnny "Overshare" Ryan)

Genre
humor
Keywords
adult

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

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Pencils
Mat Brinkman (painting)
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Mat Brinkman (painting)
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Mat Brinkman (painting)

Reptilica (Table of Contents: 31)

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Script
Eric Haven
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Eric Haven
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Eric Haven
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Eric Haven
Letters
Eric Haven

Dieu et Rat (Table of Contents: 32)

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Conrad Botes
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Conrad Botes
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Conrad Botes
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Conrad Botes
Letters
Conrad Botes

Night of the Jibblers (Table of Contents: 33)

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Script
Josh Simmons
Pencils
Josh Simmons
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Josh Simmons
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Josh Simmons
Letters
Josh Simmons

Genre
horror-suspense

I Chase the Bright Elusive Butterfly of Love (Table of Contents: 34)

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Script
Richard Sala (signed as R. Sala)
Pencils
Richard Sala (signed as R. Sala)
Inks
Richard Sala (signed as R. Sala)
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Richard Sala (signed as R. Sala)
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Richard Sala (signed as R. Sala)

Cultivating a Joy (Table of Contents: 35)

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Script
Jesse McManus
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Jesse McManus
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Jesse McManus
Letters
Jesse McManus

Playing House (Table of Contents: 36)

Stink Hair Stu / comic story / 0.23 page (report information)

Script
Rick Altergott
Pencils
Rick Altergott
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Rick Altergott
Colors
Rick Altergott
Letters
Rick Altergott

Genre
humor
Characters
Stink Hair Stu; Doofus
Synopsis
Stink Hair Stu explains why he's building an addition to his house.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

Miss Juniper / comic story / 0.21 page (report information)

Script
Rick Altergott
Pencils
Rick Altergott
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Rick Altergott
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Rick Altergott
Letters
Rick Altergott

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hmnn.. This one will do.
Genre
humor
Characters
Miss Juniper; Doofus
Synopsis
Miss Juniper ignores Doofus in the supermarket.

Doofus (Table of Contents: 38)

Doofus / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Rick Altergott
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Rick Altergott
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Rick Altergott
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Rick Altergott
Letters
Rick Altergott

Genre
humor
Characters
Doofus; Miss Juniper
Synopsis
Doofus feels embarrassment while in the supermarket.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

Henry Hotchkiss / comic story / 0.08 page (report information)

Script
Rick Altergott
Pencils
Rick Altergott
Inks
Rick Altergott
Colors
Rick Altergott
Letters
Rick Altergott

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Doofus, do you have a penny I can borrow?!
Genre
humor
Characters
Henry Hotchkiss; Doofus

The Survivors (Table of Contents: 40)

Doofus / comic story / 0.28 page (report information)

Script
Rick Altergott
Pencils
Rick Altergott
Inks
Rick Altergott
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Rick Altergott
Letters
Rick Altergott

Genre
humor
Characters
Doofus
Synopsis
Doofus and others are stranded after a shipwreck.

Produce the Corpse (Table of Contents: 41)

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Script
Matthew Thurber
Pencils
Matthew Thurber
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Matthew Thurber
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Matthew Thurber
Letters
Matthew Thurber

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Brian Eno; Michael Hutchence; INXS; Gary Garry Beers [sic]
Synopsis
A world famous producer is escorted to the land of the dead to produce an album for a defunct eighties rock band.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 42)

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Script
John Hankiewicz
Pencils
John Hankiewicz
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John Hankiewicz
Letters
John Hankiewicz

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm going to hand back your papers, but first I want to discuss the new assignment.
Genre
humor; satire-parody

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 43)

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Script
Ben Katchor
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Ben Katchor
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Ben Katchor
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Ben Katchor
Letters
Ben Katchor

First Line of Dialogue or Text
From his office on the 30th floor of the Guestrope Building, Raphael Foiling arranges a dinner date
Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Copyright date on the page is 2001.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 44)

cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Santoro (signed as Santoro)
Pencils
Frank Santoro (signed as Santoro)
Inks
Frank Santoro (signed as Santoro)
Colors
Frank Santoro (signed as Santoro)
Letters
Frank Santoro (signed as Santoro)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sounds of Bombs

Thoreau MacDonald (Table of Contents: 45)

Thoreau MacDonald / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Seth
Pencils
Seth
Inks
Seth
Colors
Seth
Letters
Seth

Genre
biography
Characters
Thoreau MacDonald
Synopsis
A series of cartoons depict the Canadian artist Thoreau MacDonald in his own words.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 46)

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Script
Leif Goldberg (painting)
Pencils
Leif Goldberg (painting)
Inks
Leif Goldberg (painting)
Colors
Leif Goldberg (painting)
Letters
Leif Goldberg (painting)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sail Away

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 47)

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Script
Stéphane Blanquet (signed as blanquet)
Pencils
Stéphane Blanquet (signed as blanquet)
Inks
Stéphane Blanquet (signed as blanquet)

Genre
horror-suspense

Lost for Life (Table of Contents: 48)

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Script
Blexbolex (painting)
Pencils
Blexbolex (painting)
Inks
Blexbolex (painting)
Colors
Blexbolex (painting)
Letters
Blexbolex (painting)

Give Up (Table of Contents: 49)

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Script
Sammy Harkham (signed as S. Harkham)
Pencils
Sammy Harkham (signed as S. Harkham)
Inks
Sammy Harkham (signed as S. Harkham)
Colors
Sammy Harkham (signed as S. Harkham)
Letters
Sammy Harkham (signed as S. Harkham)

The Chatsworth Miasma (Table of Contents: 50)

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Script
Will Sweeney
Pencils
Will Sweeney
Inks
Will Sweeney
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Will Sweeney
Letters
Will Sweeney

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 51)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ben Katchor
Pencils
Ben Katchor
Inks
Ben Katchor
Colors
Ben Katchor
Letters
Ben Katchor

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Our knowledge of the domestic interiors of a city is limited to the homes of a small circle of friends

Glenn Ganges (Table of Contents: 52)

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Script
Kevin Huizenga (signed as Kevin H.)
Pencils
Kevin Huizenga (signed as Kevin H.)
Inks
Kevin Huizenga (signed as Kevin H.)
Colors
Kevin Huizenga (signed as Kevin H.)
Letters
Kevin Huizenga (signed as Kevin H.)

Reprints

My Porno Doppelgänger (Table of Contents: 53)

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Script
Adrian Tomine (signed as A. Tomine)
Pencils
Adrian Tomine (signed as A. Tomine)
Inks
Adrian Tomine (signed as A. Tomine)
Colors
Adrian Tomine (signed as A. Tomine)
Letters
Adrian Tomine (signed as A. Tomine)

Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 54)

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Script
Florent Ruppert (signed as Ruppert); Jérôme Mulot (signed as Mulot)
Pencils
Florent Ruppert (signed as Ruppert); Jérôme Mulot (signed as Mulot)
Inks
Florent Ruppert (signed as Ruppert); Jérôme Mulot (signed as Mulot)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jesus Christ, did you see that guy falling?

The Lumberjack's Widow (Table of Contents: 55)

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Script
Anna Sommer (painting)
Pencils
Anna Sommer (painting)
Inks
Anna Sommer (painting)
Colors
Anna Sommer (painting)
Letters
Anna Sommer (painting)

Farboro Funnies (Table of Contents: 56)

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Pencils
Ben Jones; Chris Cammett
Inks
Ben Jones; Chris Cammett
Colors
Ben Jones; Chris Cammett
Letters
Ben Jones; Chris Cammett

Genre
humor

Beat of the Traps (Table of Contents: 57)

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Script
Jonathan Bennett
Pencils
Jonathan Bennett
Inks
Jonathan Bennett
Colors
Jonathan Bennett
Letters
Jonathan Bennett

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 58)

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Script
Helge Reumann (signed as Reumann)
Pencils
Helge Reumann (signed as Reumann)
Inks
Helge Reumann (signed as Reumann)
Colors
Helge Reumann (signed as Reumann)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 59)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
John Pham
Pencils
John Pham
Inks
John Pham
Colors
John Pham

Genre
animal

The Road to Success (Table of Contents: 60)

Life in Heaven / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Matt Groening
Pencils
Matt Groening
Inks
Matt Groening
Letters
Matt Groening

Genre
satire-parody
Synopsis
A scathing update of the 1913 illustration detailing the pitfalls of show business.

Iga Biva's Fuck Room (Table of Contents: 61)

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Pencils
Xavier Robel (signed as X. Robel)
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Xavier Robel (signed as X. Robel)
Colors
Xavier Robel (signed as X. Robel)

The King of Memory Mountain (Table of Contents: 62)

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Script
Souther Salazar (painting)
Pencils
Souther Salazar (painting)
Inks
Souther Salazar (painting)
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Souther Salazar (painting)
Letters
Souther Salazar (painting)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 63)

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Script
Jerry Moriarty (painting)
Pencils
Jerry Moriarty (painting)
Inks
Jerry Moriarty (painting)
Colors
Jerry Moriarty (painting)

Tidal Transmission (Table of Contents: 64)

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Script
Joe Daly
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Joe Daly
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Joe Daly

Silent Introduction - Silent Dedication (Table of Contents: 65)

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Script
Ron Regé Jr.
Pencils
Ron Regé Jr.
Inks
Ron Regé Jr.
Colors
Ron Regé Jr.
Letters
Ron Regé Jr.

All My Dreams Come True (Table of Contents: 66)

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Script
Gabrielle Bell
Pencils
Gabrielle Bell
Inks
Gabrielle Bell
Colors
Gabrielle Bell
Letters
Gabrielle Bell

Reprints
  • in All My Dreams Come True (mini-comic)

Children's Story (Table of Contents: 67)

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Script
Conrad Botes
Pencils
Conrad Botes
Inks
Conrad Botes
Colors
Conrad Botes
Letters
Conrad Botes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 68)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Shoboshobo (painting)
Inks
Shoboshobo (painting)
Colors
Shoboshobo (painting)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 69)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Shary Boyle (painting)
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Shary Boyle (painting)
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Shary Boyle (painting)

Indexer Notes

Back cover

Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. Lil Orphans
  4. 3. 7 Kramers 7
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
  6. 5. Grow Old
  7. 6. All Night Indian
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
  9. 8. Cradle of Frankenstein
  10. 9. ["I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the ground"]
  11. 10. A Ladder of Lines
  12. 11. Concrete Ephemera
  13. 12. Nsfw
  14. 13. Sawdust
  15. 14. Snoot Grolo Drinks a Coke
    Snoot Grolo
  16. 15. Stack, Snout, Drumlin, Headland
  17. 16. Crate Cauldron
  18. 17. Sex! Drugs! and Sweet Music!
  19. 18. Be Quiet
  20. 19. ["Are you okay, honey? Do you need anything? Honey?"]
  21. 20. Face With No Borders
  22. 21. Do You Need Help Walking
  23. 22. The Toppers
  24. 23. [no title indexed]
  25. 24. The Game
  26. 25. American Splenda
  27. 26. "Nuts!"
  28. 27. The Hated Thing - A Love Story
  29. 28. Storm of the Hillsmen
  30. 29. My Sexy History
  31. 30. [no title indexed]
  32. 31. Reptilica
  33. 32. Dieu et Rat
  34. 33. Night of the Jibblers
  35. 34. I Chase the Bright Elusive Butterfly of Love
  36. 35. Cultivating a Joy
  37. 36. Playing House
    Stink Hair Stu
  38. 37. ["Hmnn.. This one will do."]
    Miss Juniper
  39. 38. Doofus
    Doofus
  40. 39. ["Doofus, do you have a penny I can borrow?!"]
    Henry Hotchkiss
  41. 40. The Survivors
    Doofus
  42. 41. Produce the Corpse
  43. 42. ["I'm going to hand back your papers, but first I want to discuss the new assignment."]
  44. 43. ["From his office on the 30th floor of the Guestrope Building, Raphael Foiling arranges a dinner date"]
  45. 44. ["Sounds of Bombs"]
  46. 45. Thoreau MacDonald
    Thoreau MacDonald
  47. 46. ["Sail Away"]
  48. 47. [no title indexed]
  49. 48. Lost for Life
  50. 49. Give Up
  51. 50. The Chatsworth Miasma
  52. 51. ["Our knowledge of the domestic interiors of a city is limited to the homes of a small circle of friends"]
  53. 52. Glenn Ganges
  54. 53. My Porno Doppelgänger
  55. 54. ["Jesus Christ, did you see that guy falling?"]
  56. 55. The Lumberjack's Widow
  57. 56. Farboro Funnies
  58. 57. Beat of the Traps
  59. 58. [no title indexed]
  60. 59. [no title indexed]
  61. 60. The Road to Success
    Life in Heaven
  62. 61. Iga Biva's Fuck Room
  63. 62. The King of Memory Mountain
  64. 63. [no title indexed]
  65. 64. Tidal Transmission
  66. 65. Silent Introduction - Silent Dedication
  67. 66. All My Dreams Come True
  68. 67. Children's Story
  69. 68. [no title indexed]
  70. 69. [no title indexed]
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