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Issue: Harvey Kurtzman's Strange Adventures #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1990
 
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Epic ComicsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Epic Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 88
ISBN: 0871356759
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Price: $19.95 USD
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Content Items: 18 (8 stories, 2 covers)
Editor(s): Byron Preiss
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.
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Binding: Hardcover
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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Harvey Kurtzman (layout); William Stout (painting)
William Stout (painting)
Alex Jay; Studio J
Subject Matter
humorous
The Super Surfer
The Super Surfer; Mel
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman
Subject Matter
humorous
Harvey Kurtzman
Self-caricature endpapers
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ben Asen (photograph)
Ben Asen (photograph)
Typeset
Subject Matter
Harvey Kurtzman
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Title page with photograph of Harvey Kurtzman.
[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Typeset; ?
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Miscellaneous
1
My Strange Adventure With Harvey Kurtzman

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Art Spiegelman
Art Spiegelman
Subject Matter
Hand-written introduction.
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Miscellaneous
1.5
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Moebius
Moebius
Moebius ?
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Byron Preiss
Typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Ode To Harvey Kurtzman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Crumb
Robert Crumb
Robert Crumb
Robert Crumb
Robert Crumb
Subject Matter
humorous
Robert Crumb; Harvey Kurtzman
What Harvey Kurtzman and his work meant to the young Robert Crumb and how he's influenced him since.
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FlagAn Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons and True Stories #2 published October 2008
FlagThe R. Crumb Coffee Table Art Book #[nn] published January 1997
as Ode to Harvey Kurtzman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Complete Crumb Comics #17 [unnamed variant] published July 2005
as Ode to Harvey Kurtzman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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2
Schmegeggi Of The Cave Men

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman (layout); William Stout
William Stout
William Stout
William Stout
Subject Matter
humorous
Schmegeggi wants to bring progress to his tribe, but meets resistance to changing the old ways.
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Miscellaneous
7
The Schmegeggi character is drawn as a prehistoric version of Kurtzman's Goodman Beaver character.
Captain Bleed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman (layout); Sergio Aragonés
Sergio Aragonés
Tom Luth
Sergio Aragonés
Subject Matter
Captain Bleed is the most feared pirate on the seven seas, but he has a secret fear himself.
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Miscellaneous
8
Drums Along The Schmohawk

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman
Subject Matter
humorous
There's trouble brewing in town and the Sheriff must see to it.
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Miscellaneous
7
A Vampire Named Mel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman (layout); Tomas Bunk
Tomas Bunk
Tomas Bunk
Tomas Bunk
Subject Matter
humorous
Can a vampire ever be truly safe from humanity?
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Miscellaneous
6
Sassy, Come Home

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman (layout); Rick Geary
Ricky Geary
Rick Geary
Rick Geary
Subject Matter
humorous
Just how is Sassy managing to be right on the scene whenever tragedy occurs?
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Miscellaneous
6
The Super Surfer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman (layout); Dave Gibbons
Dave Gibbons
Dave Gibbons
Dave Giobbons
Subject Matter
humorous
The Super Surfer is sick of a planet where everyone is super.
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Miscellaneous
7
Dave Gibbons filled his pages with cameos by dozens of familiar characters. All the leads from the Watchmen can be spotted along with Judge Dredd, The Hulk, Firestorm, Captain America, Miracleman and many others.
Halloween or The Legend of Creepy Hollow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman (layout); Sarah Downs
Sarah Downs
Sarah Downs
Sarah Downs
Subject Matter
Teenage horror film pastiche.
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Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman; typeset
Subject Matter
Biographies of the artists involved in the book, and copies of Kurtzman's layouts from which they worked.
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Miscellaneous
15
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harvey Kurtzman
Harvey Kurtzman
Subject Matter
Harvey Kurtzman
Repeat of the front endpapers.
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Harvey Kurtzman (layout); William Stout
William Stout
William Stout
William Stout; typeset
Subject Matter
Back cover illustration and typeset text.
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Miscellaneous
1

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