(1995)

Aardvark-Vanaheim, 1995? Series
Published in English (Canada) Canada
 
Price
2.95 USD; 3.95 CAD; 1.90 GBP
Pages
84
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Aardvark-Vanaheim Inc.
Editing
?
Color
colour cover; black and white interior
Dimensions
standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

5,000 copies printed.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cerebus / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Inks
Dave Sim; Gerhard (backgrounds)
Colors
?

Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Cerebus
Reprints

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

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh shut up Sim!!
Characters
Cerebus

The Name of the Game Is Diamondback (Table of Contents: 2)

Cerebus / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Marshall Rogers (layouts); Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Cerebus; Gishan; Leopold; Luis; Lucien Dabord; Gaston Dernier
Synopsis
Cerebus is playing Diamondback at the Dog and Raven.
Reprints

The Morning After! (Table of Contents: 3)

Cerebus / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Joe Rubinstein
Letters
Dave Sim; Mike Higgins

Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Cerebus
Synopsis
Cerebus recovers from a night of drinking.
Reprints

What Happened Between Issues Twenty & Twenty-One (Table of Contents: 4)

Cerebus / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Gene Day
Letters
Dave Sim

Genre
satire-parody
Characters
G'Evan; Mr. Strangis; Cerebus; Lucio; B'Erni; B'Ren Kael; Sir Gerrik; Astoria
Synopsis
Drugged and senseless, Cerebus is kidnapped, bought and sold by several individuals.
Reprints

Magiking (Table of Contents: 5)

Cerebus / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Cerebus
Synopsis
Cerebus is used by a magician to summon a weapon of unmatched might.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Cerebus the Aardvark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Having decided to leave Lower Felda behind, Cerebus makes his way to the port city of Denieau, where he books passage...
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Cerebus; Silverspoon
Synopsis
Lord Silverspoon looks forward to the voyage.
Reprints
  • from The Buyer's Guide for Comics Fandom #? (1980)

Indexer Notes

Done in the style of the Prince Valiant comic strip.

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

Cerebus the Aardvark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

First Line of Dialogue or Text
"Great Tarim" cries the crew in unison, "it is a sea serpent!"
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Silverspoon; Cerebus; Dhufu
Synopsis
Lord Silverspoon fights a sea serpent.
Reprints
  • from The Buyer's Guide for Comics Fandom #? (1980)

Indexer Notes

Done in the style of the Prince Valiant comic strip.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Cerebus the Aardvark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

First Line of Dialogue or Text
With barely a half dozen armed soldiers, Cerebus directs the defence of the trading vessel Cutter, under attack from Onliu pirates.
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Cerebus; Silverspoon
Synopsis
Pirates attack the ship.
Reprints
  • from The Buyer's Guide for Comics Fandom #? (1980)

Indexer Notes

Done in the style of the Prince Valiant comic strip.

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

Cerebus the Aardvark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Cerebus watches as the Cutter sinks beneath the waves, billowing steam mingling with oily, black smoke as the trade ship vanishes from sight.
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Cerebus; Silverspoon
Synopsis
Cerebus makes it to a desert island.
Reprints
  • from The Buyer's Guide for Comics Fandom #? (1980)

Indexer Notes

Done in the style of the Prince Valiant comic strip.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Cerebus the Aardvark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

First Line of Dialogue or Text
"If you think I intend to forage for your meals as well as my own," snarls the earth-pig.
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Cerebus; Silverspoon
Synopsis
Cerebus forages for food.
Reprints
  • from The Buyer's Guide for Comics Fandom #? (1980)

Indexer Notes

Done in the style of the Prince Valiant comic strip.

Includes a note at the bottom that Cerebus #13 is available.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Cerebus the Aardvark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In exchange for two hundred gold pieces promised him by the young Lord Silverspoon, Cerebus has gone foraging for their evening meal.
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Silverspoon; Cerebus
Synopsis
Cerebus has been captured.
Reprints
  • from The Buyer's Guide for Comics Fandom #? (1980)

Indexer Notes

Done in the style of the Prince Valiant comic strip.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Cerebus the Aardvark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Silverspoon returns to consciousness over a period of several minutes, at last recognizing the buzzing in his ears as Cerebus' voice
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Silverspoon; Cerebus
Synopsis
Silverspoon and Cerebus are captives of the island's natives.
Reprints
  • from The Buyer's Guide for Comics Fandom #? (1980)

Indexer Notes

Done in the style of the Prince Valiant comic strip.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Cerebus the Aardvark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Cerebus and Silverspoon have been taken captive by natives who have tied them side-by-side in the open.
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Silverspoon; Cerebus
Synopsis
Cerebus and Silverspoon are tortured by the elements.
Reprints
  • from The Buyer's Guide for Comics Fandom #? (1980)

Indexer Notes

Done in the style of the Prince Valiant comic strip.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Cerebus the Aardvark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Cerebus wakes to the sound of splintering bamboo.
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Cerebus; Silverspoon; Lord Julius
Synopsis
Troops attack the natives.
Reprints
  • from The Buyer's Guide for Comics Fandom #? (1980)

Indexer Notes

Done in the style of the Prince Valiant comic strip.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Cerebus the Aardvark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Silverspoon's father arrives with armed soldiers to rescue the young heir.
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Lord Julius; Silverspoon; Cerebus
Synopsis
Silverspoon claims Cerebus kidnapped him.
Reprints
  • from The Buyer's Guide for Comics Fandom #? (1980)

Indexer Notes

Done in the style of the Prince Valiant comic strip.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Cerebus the Aardvark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim
Inks
Dave Sim
Letters
Dave Sim

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Cerebus watches as Silverspoon is loaded aboard the ship soon to be bound for Palnu.
Genre
sword and sorcery
Characters
Lord Julius; Silverspoon; Cerebus
Synopsis
Cerebus wonders what Lord Julius will do with his son.
Reprints
  • from The Buyer's Guide for Comics Fandom #? (1980)

Indexer Notes

Done in the style of the Prince Valiant comic strip.

Includes a note mentioning that Cerebus #14-16 are currently available.

A Night On the Town (Table of Contents: 17)

Cerebus / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Pencils
Dave Sim; Gerhard
Inks
Dave Sim; Gerhard

Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Cerebus
Synopsis
Cerebus walks drunkenly through town.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

No dialogue, only word balloons featuring pictograms.

Cerebus Dreams (Table of Contents: 18)

Cerebus / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Barry Windsor-Smith
Pencils
Barry Windsor-Smith
Inks
Barry Windsor-Smith
Letters
Barry Windsor-Smith

Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Cerebus
Synopsis
Cerebus has a weird dream involving gems, a chicken and a violinist.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

A silent story, with only a few sound effects.

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

comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sim; Chester Brown
Pencils
Dave Sim; Chester Brown
Inks
Dave Sim; Chester Brown
Colors
?
Letters
Dave Sim; Chester Brown

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Help!
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Cerebus; Mrs. Ack; Sandra Ack
Synopsis
A caterpillar is almost eaten by a frog-like thing.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Sim and Brown did alternate panels with no plan involved.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

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

Blah Blah Blah (Table of Contents: 22)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
About the stories reprinted here and the people who helped with them.

Blah Etc. (Table of Contents: 23)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Sim
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Things that have happened since the publication of the 1995 World Tour Book.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What if Cerebus comics were forbidden?

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Cerebus
  2. 1. ["Oh shut up Sim!!"]
  3. 2. The Name of the Game Is Diamondback
    Cerebus
  4. 3. The Morning After!
    Cerebus
  5. 4. What Happened Between Issues Twenty & Twenty-One
    Cerebus
  6. 5. Magiking
    Cerebus
  7. 6. ["Having decided to leave Lower Felda behind, Cerebus makes his way to the port city of Denieau, where he books passage..."]
    Cerebus the Aardvark
  8. 7. [""Great Tarim" cries the crew in unison, "it is a sea serpent!""]
    Cerebus the Aardvark
  9. 8. ["With barely a half dozen armed soldiers, Cerebus directs the defence of the trading vessel Cutter, under attack from Onliu pirates."]
    Cerebus the Aardvark
  10. 9. ["Cerebus watches as the Cutter sinks beneath the waves, billowing steam mingling with oily, black smoke as the trade ship vanishes from sight."]
    Cerebus the Aardvark
  11. 10. [""If you think I intend to forage for your meals as well as my own," snarls the earth-pig."]
    Cerebus the Aardvark
  12. 11. ["In exchange for two hundred gold pieces promised him by the young Lord Silverspoon, Cerebus has gone foraging for their evening meal."]
    Cerebus the Aardvark
  13. 12. ["Silverspoon returns to consciousness over a period of several minutes, at last recognizing the buzzing in his ears as Cerebus' voice"]
    Cerebus the Aardvark
  14. 13. ["Cerebus and Silverspoon have been taken captive by natives who have tied them side-by-side in the open."]
    Cerebus the Aardvark
  15. 14. ["Cerebus wakes to the sound of splintering bamboo."]
    Cerebus the Aardvark
  16. 15. ["Silverspoon's father arrives with armed soldiers to rescue the young heir."]
    Cerebus the Aardvark
  17. 16. ["Cerebus watches as Silverspoon is loaded aboard the ship soon to be bound for Palnu."]
    Cerebus the Aardvark
  18. 17. A Night On the Town
    Cerebus
  19. 18. Cerebus Dreams
    Cerebus
  20. 19. ["Help!"]
  21. 20. ["Cerebus the first half"]
  22. 21. ["Cerebus Mothers and Daughters (four volumes)"]
  23. 22. Blah Blah Blah
  24. 23. Blah Etc.
  25. 24. ["What if Cerebus comics were forbidden?"]
    The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund
This issue was modified by
  • Keith Alan Morgan