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Issue: Love and Rockets #4
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Title:
Variant: 1st Printing
Rating: Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books, Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/07/1983
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.50 CAD
$2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #35. 1st printing: October 1983
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: black and white with color covers
Dimensions: 8.5" x 11" (21.59 cm x 27.94 cm)
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was on-going Series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Locas; Bang and Inez; Palomar; Rocky and Fumble
Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Izzy [Isabel Ortiz Ruebens]; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Penny Century; Bang; Inez; Luba; Rocky; Fumble
Reprinting
FlagLove and Rockets: The Covers #[nn] published March 2013
FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #2 [First Edition] published June 1986
as Love & Rockets #4 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (photo)
? (photo)
typeset
Subject Matter
Jaime Hernandez (photo); Mario Hernandez (photo); Gilbert Hernandez (photo)
Letters of comment from David Carltock (California); Steve Leialoha and Dalison Darrow (San Francisco, CA); Matthew Levin (Brattleboro, VT); Bhob Stewart (Boston, MA); Jack Neigenfind (Danplain, PA); David Thomkins (Poughkeepsie, NY); F. Kaplan (Brooklyn, NY); Scott Hampton (Columbia, SC). A photo of the bros. on the second page.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Starts and ends on the inside front and back covers.
Locas Tambien: 100 Rooms

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Izzy [Isabel Ortiz Ruebens]; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Duke Morales; Vicki Glori; Speedy Ortiz [Eulalio Ortiz]; Penny Century; H.R. Costigan [Herv R. Costigan]; Webster; Ethel; Baron Casey Giffs; Vicente (Beto's character); Chelo (Beto's character); Rand Race; Demoña; Comrade 7; 'Litos; Harry; Schwartz
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #2 [First Edition] published June 1986
as 100 Rooms [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #2 published June 1986
as 100 Rooms [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
26
Twitch City

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Emico; Frida Kahlo (dream sequence); Mom; Señor Ito
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #2 [First Edition] published June 1986
as Twitch City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #2 published June 1986
as Twitch City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHeartbreak Soup and Other Stories #[nn] published August 1987
as Twitch City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLove and Rockets Library #[7] published March 2008
as Twitch City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
First appearance of all characters.
More Music for Monsters III

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Bang and Inez
Inez Perez; Bang Bang; The Monster
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #2 [First Edition] published June 1986
as More Music for Monsters III [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #2 published June 1986
as More Music for Monsters [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLove and Rockets Library #[7] published March 2008
as More Music for Monsters III [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
Titled "More Music for Monsters" in the first page and simply "Music for Monsters" in the table of contents. Later reprints have titled it "Music for Monsters III."
Out O' Space

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Rocky and Fumble
Rocky Rhodes; Fumble; Monster [King Patrick]
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #2 [First Edition] published June 1986
as Out O' Space [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #2 published June 1986
as Out O' Space [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagUSA magazine #28 / 29 published July 1987
as Rocky et le monstre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLove and Rockets Library #[7] published March 2008
as Out o' Space [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Sopa de Gran Pena, Part Two

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama
Luba; Chelo; Gato; Heraclio; Vicente; Jesus; Israel Diaz; Constable; Satch; Toco; Sheriff Borro; Tipin' Tipin'; Carmen; Augustine; Lucia; Pipo Jimenez; Manuel (dies); Soledad Marquez; Ofelia; Maricela; Juan Cobos; Tonantzin Carolongas; Pintor
Reprinting
FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #2 [First Edition] published June 1986
as Sopa de Gran Pena, part two [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #2 published June 1986
as Sopa de Gran Pena, part two [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHeartbreak Soup and Other Stories #[nn] published August 1987
as Sopa de Gran Pena, part two [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPalomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories #[nn] published August 2003
as Sopa de Gran Pena, part two [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLove and Rockets Library #[2] published January 2007
as Sopa de Gran Pena, part two [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
22
Continued from the previous issue. The story begins with a two-page intro that begins "Welcome to Palomar... Population three hundred and eighty-six..."
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
FlagLove and Rockets: The Covers #[nn] published March 2013
FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #2 [First Edition] published June 1986
as Love & Rockets #4 back cover [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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