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7March 1988
$3.95; 5.95 CAD

Prime Cuts #7

Fantagraphics · March 1988 · on sale 1988

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Identification plate

Series
Prime Cuts (Fantagraphics, 1986 series)
Issue
#7
Publication date
March 1988
Key date
March 1988
On-sale date
1988
Indicia publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc.
Price
$3.95; 5.95 CAD
Pages
68
Rating
Mature Readers

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: L. J. Kopf; inks: L. J. Kopf; colors: L. J. Kopf, S*M Graphics
1-table of contents1letters: typeset
2The Daily Mirrorcomic story1script: L. J. Kopf; pencils: L. J. Kopf; inks: L. J. Kopf; letters: L. J. Kopf
3What Has Gone Beforerecap1pencils: F. Solano López; inks: F. Solano López
4Anacomic story20script: Gabriel Solano López, Kim Thompson; pencils: Francisco Solano López; inks: Francisco Solano López; letters: Bill SpicerAna; Fool [The Cop]; Simone de Beauvoir
5Incredible Upside Down! Or: How to Enjoy as Many Strips Without Being Drunk or Crosseyed!comic story1script: Joost Swarte; pencils: Joost Swarte; inks: Joost Swarte; letters: Joost SwarteJopo de Pojo; Helpful Staffer; Editor
6-promo (ad from the publisher)2letters: typeset
7Cynicism - A Series of Cartoons on a Philosophical Themecomic story8script: Paul Ollswang; pencils: Paul Ollswang; inks: Paul Ollswang; letters: Paul OllswangAntisthenes; Diogenes; Alexander the Great; Plato; Speusippos; Aristotle
8-comic story1script: Franquin, Dwight R. Decker; pencils: Franquin; inks: Franquin; letters: Bill SpicerGomer [Gaston Lagaffe]; Mr. Groff
9-comic story1script: Franquin, Dwight R. Decker; pencils: Franquin; inks: Franquin; letters: Bill SpicerGomer [Gaston Lagaffe]; Mr. Groff
10It's a Dog's Lifecomic story1script: Al Simons; pencils: Al Simons; inks: Al Simons; letters: Al SimonsFido; Fido's Owner
11Minor Memories and the Art of Adolescencecomic story6script: Craig Maynard; pencils: Craig Maynard; inks: Craig Maynard; letters: Craig MaynardCraig Maynard; Fred Maynard; Mother; Sandi
12Impostorcomic story3script: Richard Sala; pencils: Richard Sala; inks: Richard Sala; letters: Richard SalaGina; Narrator; Man Who Stole Face
13-promo (ad from the publisher)1
14I Don't Believe You've Met My Babycomic story2script: Daniel Clowes, Autry Inman; pencils: Daniel Clowes; inks: Daniel Clowes; letters: Daniel Clowes
15The Final Chapter!comic story15script: Mitch Manzer; pencils: Mitch Manzer; inks: Mitch Manzer; letters: Mitch ManzerNamron the Invincible; Rory Randall; Princess Lillian; Will; Dr. Byron Yoyogagleeoo; Maxie; Dick Pritkin; Paw
16Flaubert's Dictionary of Received Ideascomic story1script: Gustave Flaubert; pencils: Rick Geary; inks: Rick Geary; letters: Rick Geary
17-promo (ad from the publisher)2letters: typeset

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