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Issue: The Complete Crumb Comics #17
Publication Date: July 2005
 
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Title: Cave Wimp
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books, Inc.
On Sale Date: 2005
Volume: 17
Pages: 144
ISBN: 1560975369
UPC/EAN: 978156097536651895
Price: $18.95 USD
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Content Items: 55 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: An indicia note states: "This volume focuses on the years 1988 through 1992. Due to space and thematic considerations, the four issues of the Crumb comic book series HUP (which would chronologically fall into this volume) will be released in 2006 as a single volume collection from Fantagraphics that will function as The Complete Crumb Comics Vol. 18."

2nd printing: October 2013 (19.99 USD)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Black & White with some Color
Dimensions: 8.5" x 11" (21.59 cm x 27.94 cm)
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Binding: Softcover
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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reprinted 22 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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Cave Wimp, Mode O'Day, Aline 'n' Bob, R. Crumb Goes to the Academy Awards
Illustration on Cover, Front
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Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)
0   Inside front cover flap with a quote from the book intro.
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Blank Page(s) on Interior Page(s)
3    
The Complete Crumb volume 17- The Late 1980s: Cave Wimp, Mode O'Day, Aline 'N' Bob
Credits on Interior Page(s)
4   Title page; title and publisher page; indicia plus production, copyright and reprint credits; table of contents
Introduction
Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)
7   An approximate 1.5 page introduction dated April 2005 is accompanied by fourteen model drawings for Crumb & Terry Zwigoff's "Sassy" filmscript- "Model Drawing for Sassy, 1987 (two of them);" "Young Female Sasquatch with Blonde Hair & Light Brown Fur;" "Female Child Sasquatch with Reddish Brown Hair & Fur;" "Young Female Sasquatch - Brown Hair & Fur - Black Fur Line Down Her Back;" "Old Male Sasquatch, White Hair, Gray Fur;" "Old Female, Pale Yellow Hair, Gray Fur;" "Young Male Sasquatch: Reddish Hair, Brown Fur;" "Middle-Aged Male Sasquatch: Black Hair, Dark Brown Fur"
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Blank Page(s) on Interior Page(s)
1    
Memories Are Made of This
Story on Interior Page(s)
4    
Our Lovely Home
Story on Interior Page(s)
9    
Draw We Must, On... Gary's Jam
Illustration on Interior Page(s)
2   "Begun: 1972; "Finished:" Nov., 1988"
The Adventures of 'Wichita' the Rat Dancer
Story on Interior Page(s)
7    
I'm Grateful! I'm Grateful!
Story on Interior Page(s)
5    
People... Ya Gotta Love 'Em!
Story on Interior Page(s)
3    
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Story on Interior Page(s)
11    
Cave Wimp
Story on Interior Page(s)
11    
Rotten to the Core
Story on Interior Page(s)
2    
R. Crumb, "The Old Outsider", Goes to the Academy Awards
Story on Interior Page(s)
4    
Ode to Harvey Kurtzman
Story on Interior Page(s)
2    
Dori Memorial Issue
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1    
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The Magazine That Challenges Superstitious Beliefs!!
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1    
Losers, Losers & More Losers
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1    
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1    
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1    
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1    
Screw magazine #1076 & #1166
Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)
2    
It's th' comic that can't be beat!!"
Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)
1    
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)
1    
R. Crumb Draws the Blues cover
Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)
1    
Four Illustrations
Illustration on Interior Page(s)
3   Four illustrations- an unused cover for The Complete Crumb Comics vol. 3 (1988); a print made for German publisher Kult Verlag from 1991. It features "Devil Girl" saying "Hey, check this out!" with Mr. Natural and Flakey off to the left.; A similar pencil drawing is shown as inset on the same page, drawn in exchange for records; Finally there's a 1992 "Le Monde Selon Crumb" exhibition invitation, that shows Crumb with many of his characters literally exploding out of his brain.
Nightmare Alley
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1    
Eight Illustrations
Illustration on Interior Page(s)
2   The front and back of a birthday card for Sophie Crumb for her 9th birthday; A Crumb self-portrait from 1990 where he twists himself like a rubber band; the back cover to ID #3, featuring Eggs Ackley mounted to a Vulture Demoness from behind; the cover for "78 Quarterly" vol. 1 #4, featuring a drawing of the famous picture of the blues musician Robert Johnson; a serigraph from 1990 of that same image, titled "Hell Hound on My Trail"; a Marilyn Montreuil 7" LP back cover and CD cover
Eight Illustrations
Illustration on Interior Page(s)
2    
A Short History of America
Story on Interior Page(s)
2    
Vues de Sauve
Illustration on Interior Page(s)
9    
Three Illustrations
Illustration on Interior Page(s)
1    
20th Anniversary Zap Comics
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1    
Goodstuff Restaurant Illustrations
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2    
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2    
Eleven Illustrations
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5    
Nine Illustrations
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2    
Thirteen Illustrations
Illustration on Interior Page(s)
3   R. Morand Cajun Band (1992); A "Pourvu que ca Mousse" drawing (1992); A "War News" logo for the Mitchell Brother's newspaper during the Gulf War (1991); An untitled birth announcement (1988); An invitation for an Arcade Gallery exhibition in Carcassonne, France (1991); An anniversary card for Nick (1992); One of the devil titled "Go and Fuck Thyself;" A flyer for a Robert Leathers visit to Winters, CA; An unpublished Hulp comics cover (1992); One for the Crumb/Zwigoff "Sassy" screenplay (1988); The cover to Bikini Battle 3D (3D Zone, 1991); The French cover for Mode O'Day (1990)
Seventeen Illustrations
Illustration on Interior Page(s)
4   The New Yorker illustrations are from the July 13, 1992, April 8, 1991 and November 11, 1991 issues of the magazine.
The Book Reader
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0.35    
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0.65    
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0.45   Reprinted from the June 26, 1989 issue of the New Yorker.
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Six Illustrations
Illustration on Interior Page(s)
4   Two miscellaneous self-portrait drawings- one with Crumb saying "Salut les filles! Je serai la!!" (1992); one with the caption "R. Crumb, Aging Pervert" (Nov. 1991). Four illustrations from the "Id" comic book Fantagraphics/Eros series- one titled "Sexist Sketch of the Week" (1985); another titled "Bo Bo Bolinski on a Saturday Afternoon" (1985); one with the title "Helping the Amazon put Her Pajamas On"; finally, one titled "Don't Try to be Witty... or Clever..." The latter three are full-page illustrations.
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Illustration on Interior Page(s)
1   A drawing from Feb. 1985
Six Illustrations
Illustration on Interior Page(s)
2   Two miscellaneous illustrations- "It's Kinda Negative" featuring a man with his head facing backwards; one of an alien saying "Carole, you must stop with the caffeine and nicotine!;" a panel from the "What Superman Means to Me" story from Snarf #12. The panel has a Gary Dumm drawn Harvey Pekar figure with a thought balloon containing the Crumb Superman drawing; a small drawing titled "This is so Bo-o-ring," taken from The Whole Earth Review #60 (Fall 1988); a placemat illustration titled "Stoopid Idiot" (Nov. 22, 1988); Lastly, a letter with three-panel strip Crumb sent to Peter Bagge (the strip was published in Neat Stuff #15).
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2    
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Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)
2   Inner back cover flap with listing of other Crumb books; back cover promo with a quote from Crumb, L.A. Weekly and Library Journal. Also includes a 1987 painting by Alice Kominsky-Crumb

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