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Publishers / Fantagraphics / Hate (1990) / #17
17Winter 1994-95
$2.95; 3.95 CAD

Hate #17

Fantagraphics · Winter 1994-95

First appearance (cover): Jay
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Identification plate

Series
Hate (Fantagraphics, 1990 series)
Issue
#17
Publication date
Winter 1994-95
Key date
December 1994
Indicia publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc.
Price
$2.95; 3.95 CAD
Pages
28
Rating
Recommended for Sexy Senior Citizens

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Why this issue matters

First appearance (cover) of Jay - the earliest appearance on record is a cover, not an interior story.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0"What Good is LOVE Without a Big, Fat, Healthy Dose of...cover1script: Peter Bagge; pencils: Peter Bagge; inks: Peter Bagge; colors: Mary Woodring, Rebecca Bowen; letters: Peter BaggeBuddy Bradley, Jay First
1Conflict Resolutioncomic story1script: Peter Bagge; pencils: Peter Bagge; inks: Peter Bagge; letters: Peter BaggeGirly-Girl
2Let's Get Seriouscomic story24script: Peter Bagge; pencils: P. Bagge; inks: Jim Blanchard; colors: Mary Woodring, Rebecca Bowen; letters: P. BaggeBetty Bradley, Buddy Bradley, Leonard "Stinky" Brown, George Cecil Hamilton III, Jay First, Lisa Leavenworth, Valerie Russo
3Salutations, Hate fans, and welcome to The Meetin' Place!letters page1script: Peter Bagge; pencils: Peter Bagge; inks: Peter Bagge
4Be Pop-Pop-Popular!promo (ad from the publisher)1colors: Mary Woodring, Rebecca Bowen

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Buddy Go Home!
ISBN 1-56097-276-9		1997On eBay ›
Buddy Does Jersey
ISBN 978-1-56097-837-4		2007On eBay ›
The Complete Hate #2
ISBN 978-1-68396-355-4		2020On eBay ›
The Complete Hate #3
ISBN 978-1-68396-355-4		2020On eBay ›

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Sources

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