(2015)

Rick Geary, 2015 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
[14.95 USD]
Pages
88
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
[none printed]
Brand
Home Town Press
Editing
Rick Geary ? (editor)
Color
color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions
8 in. x 10 1/2 in.
Paper Stock
matte white
Binding
trade paperback
Publishing Format
collected edition

Issue Notes

The cover title could be parsed as "Rick Geary: Early Stories 1977-1988", which would better match the companion volume Rick Geary: The Lampoon Years 1979-1992 (Home Town Press, 2015? Series). However, on the title page the title is clearly just "Early Stories 1977-1988".

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rick Geary (credited)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited)
Colors
Rick Geary (credited)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited)

[Inside Front Cover] (Table of Contents: 1)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


[Title Page] (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rick Geary (credited)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited)

Young Eisenhower (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Characters
Dwight D. Eisenhower; Jacob Eisenhower; Ida Eisenhower
Reprints

American Motels (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited)
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Let's Get Organized (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
typeset

Reprints

The Age of Condos (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Night Beat (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited)
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

This collection cites Raw (Raw Books, 1980 series) #2 as the source, but there was an earlier mini-book publication.

Various Electrical Appliances (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as R. GEARY)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as R. GEARY)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as R. GEARY)

Reprints

6 Remarkable Innovations (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 0.66 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as R. GEARY)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as R. GEARY)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as R. GEARY)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as R. GEARY); typeset

Reprints

Farewell to Charlie Chaplin (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Characters
Charlie Chaplin; Svod; Wife; Neighbor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This collection cites Snarf (Kitchen Sink Press, 1972 series) #9 as the source, but there was an earlier mini-book publication.

At the Shopping Mall (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited)
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Von Stroheim Directs (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Reprints

This New Age (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited); typeset

Reprints

Communal Life. . . . (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
humor
Reprints

Crime in the City (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In the early sixties I lived briefly in Baltimore.
Synopsis
A neighbor breaks her collar bone stealing salt from someone who wins the Maryland lottery the next day.
Reprints

Surf City (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (adaptation); Jan Berry (credited) (lyrics); Brian Wilson (credited) (lyrics)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Synopsis
An individual take on the lyrics.
Reprints

My Transformation (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My story begins here:
Reprints

Waitress School (Table of Contents: 18)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
humor
Reprints

Our New Dad (Table of Contents: 19)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
humor
Reprints

June, 2050 (Table of Contents: 20)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

In Search of Dr. Einstein's Brain (Table of Contents: 21)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
humor
Reprints

Student Filmmaker (Table of Contents: 22)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
adventure
Reprints

My Criminal Career (Table of Contents: 23)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Reprints

Adventures In Art (Table of Contents: 24)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
adventure
Reprints

Indecision (Table of Contents: 25)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Reprints

Near-Death a True Story (Table of Contents: 26)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
drama
Reprints

Queen of the Worms (Table of Contents: 27)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

It Happened This Morning (Table of Contents: 28)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

The Man in the Iron Lung (Table of Contents: 29)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Characters
Dwight Eisenhower; Mamie Eisenhower
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Originally a half-page, the strip has been rotated 90 degrees and now fills a full page.

Journey to Outer Earth (Table of Contents: 30)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Reprints

My Life As a One Man Band (Table of Contents: 31)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Reprints

Dachshund Nuptials (Table of Contents: 32)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
humor
Reprints

The Truth About Cain & Abel (Table of Contents: 33)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
humor
Reprints

My Home Town (Table of Contents: 34)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
biography
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 35)

Suburban Romance / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Once a week I give him a list of his flaws.
Genre
humor
Synopsis
Cartoons of four couples.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

Suburban Romance / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tree worship brought us together.
Genre
humor
Synopsis
Four more happy couples.
Reprints

A Mother's Tragedy (Table of Contents: 37)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Reprints

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

Suburban Romance / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We hate each other!
Genre
humor
Synopsis
Four more happy couples.
Reprints

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

Suburban Romance / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
He's not gay - I swear!
Genre
humor
Reprints

Edison Is Back (Table of Contents: 40)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Genre
humor
Reprints

The Phantom Telephone (Table of Contents: 41)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)

Reprints

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

Police Beat / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A local employer complained that his employees were upset...
Reprints

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

Police Beat / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A 28-year-old man became ill after taking several horse pills.
Reprints

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

Police Beat / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Pencils
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited) (signed as Rick Geary)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A Bold Bandit invaded a women's rest room...
Reprints

Publishing Credits (Table of Contents: 45)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Letters
typeset

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

blank page(s) / 2 pages (report information)


[Back Cover] (Table of Contents: 47)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rick Geary (credited)
Inks
Rick Geary (credited)
Colors
Rick Geary (credited)

Indexer Notes

12 panels of art from various stories reprinted in the collection.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [Inside Front Cover]
  3. 2. [Title Page]
  4. 3. Young Eisenhower
  5. 4. American Motels
  6. 5. Let's Get Organized
  7. 6. The Age of Condos
  8. 7. Night Beat
  9. 8. Various Electrical Appliances
  10. 9. 6 Remarkable Innovations
  11. 10. Farewell to Charlie Chaplin
  12. 11. At the Shopping Mall
  13. 12. Von Stroheim Directs
  14. 13. This New Age
  15. 14. Communal Life. . . .
  16. 15. Crime in the City
  17. 16. Surf City
  18. 17. My Transformation
  19. 18. Waitress School
  20. 19. Our New Dad
  21. 20. June, 2050
  22. 21. In Search of Dr. Einstein's Brain
  23. 22. Student Filmmaker
  24. 23. My Criminal Career
  25. 24. Adventures In Art
  26. 25. Indecision
  27. 26. Near-Death a True Story
  28. 27. Queen of the Worms
  29. 28. It Happened This Morning
  30. 29. The Man in the Iron Lung
  31. 30. Journey to Outer Earth
  32. 31. My Life As a One Man Band
  33. 32. Dachshund Nuptials
  34. 33. The Truth About Cain & Abel
  35. 34. My Home Town
  36. 35. ["Once a week I give him a list of his flaws."]
    Suburban Romance
  37. 36. ["Tree worship brought us together."]
    Suburban Romance
  38. 37. A Mother's Tragedy
  39. 38. ["We hate each other!"]
    Suburban Romance
  40. 39. ["He's not gay - I swear!"]
    Suburban Romance
  41. 40. Edison Is Back
  42. 41. The Phantom Telephone
  43. 42. ["A local employer complained that his employees were upset..."]
    Police Beat
  44. 43. ["A 28-year-old man became ill after taking several horse pills."]
    Police Beat
  45. 44. ["A Bold Bandit invaded a women's rest room..."]
    Police Beat
  46. 45. Publishing Credits
  47. 46. [no title indexed]
  48. 47. [Back Cover]
This issue was modified by
  • Katie
  • mike clark
  • Shad Z. Daly