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Issue: Zap Comix #1
Publication Date: April 1968
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Issues: #1 of 4 Issues (6 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: 2nd print- 0.35 "Don Donahue" edition
Rating:
Publisher: FlagApex Novelties
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: none
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 24
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN:
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
11 (7 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Underground Comix are known for using different prices, covers (art or color variations) and/or interior content to distinguish between printings.

Apex Novelties-
1st print has 0.25 USD cover and is dated November 1967, but actually released in February 1968.
2nd print has 0.35 USD cover. Says 'Printed by Don Donahue' in blue on back cover.

Subsequent printings have four additional pages not included in the first two editions.

The Print Mint-
3rd print has 0.35 USD cover. No printer name on back cover.
4th print has 0.50 USD cover. 5th print has 0.60 USD cover. 6th print has 0.75 USD cover.

The Print Mint & Last Gasp-
7th print has 1.50 USD cover.

Last Gasp-
8th print has 2.50 USD cover. 9th print has 2.95 USD cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Mr. Natural
First Line: I Wish Somebody Would Tell Me What Diddy-Wah-Diddy Means...
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Pages: 1
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Definitely A Case of Derangement!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Robert Crumb
Character(s): Robert Crumb; Wife
Synopsis: Introduction to the series and issue.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Sequence on inside front cover.
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Whiteman

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: adult, humorous
Feature(s): Whiteman
Character(s): Whiteman; Madame Too Too
Synopsis: Whiteman struggles to keep his rigid self from falling into a nervous breakdown.
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Pages: 4
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I'm A Ding Dong Daddy

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Freak-out Funnies Presents
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Pages: 2
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Abstract Expressionist Ultra Super Modernistic Comics

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Pages: 3
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Kitchen Kut-Outs!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Bob Dill; Hotshot Manny Mustard; Clever Mr. Ketchup; Ed Egg; Solly Salt Shaker; Dick Tater; Beatrice Bread Slice; Sneezy Pete Pepper Shaker; Sammy Saucer; Conrad C. Cup; Bad Guy Billy Beercan
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Pages: 2
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Mr. Natural "Visits The City"

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mr. Natural; Flakey Foont
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Keep On Truckin'...

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: First published appearance of the "Keep On Truckin" image.
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Just Us Kids!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Bobby Trimble; Chuckie
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Schuman the Human
Character(s): Schuman the Human
First Line: Better known as 'baldy' he goes forth with his mind to FIND GOD!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Crumb spelled Schuman's name inconsistently over the years, sometimes with a 'c,' sometimes without.
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Just Look at the Amazing Results

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Doxie; Joel Deutsch; E. E. Pnakov
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Satire on before/after type ads on back cover of issue.

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