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Issue: The Comics Journal #178
Publication Date: July 1995
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Issues: #178 of 279 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 132
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 07447074114507
Price: $7.95 CAD
$5.95 USD
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Content Items: 5 (0 stories, 0 covers)
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Disclose Notes: Flip covers of David Levine (by Jeff Wong) and Love & Rockets (by Gilbert Hernandez and Jaime Hernandez). The text is all aligned with the David Levine cover. Interviews with David Levine and Gilbert Hernandez and Jaime Hernandez. Obituary for Friz Freleng. Letters from Don Rosa, Nick Newfort, Donna Barr, David T. St. Albans, Vernon Riley, Jeff Lafferty, and Rich Johnston.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: black & white (#32-36); color covers; black & white interiors with occasional color (#37 & up)
Dimensions: tabloid (#32-36); standard magazine size (#37 - 287)
Paper Stock: newsprint (#32 - ?)
Binding: foldout tabloid (#32-36); saddle-stitched (#37 - 244); squarebound (#63; 100; 200; 210; 235; 245 & up)
Publishing Format: ongoing series
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FlagThe Love and Rockets Companion: 30 Years (And Counting) #[nn] published January 2013
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A Marriage of Convenience

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
First Line: ...And do you, Heroes World, agree to deal exclusively with Marvel?
Synopsis: Editorial cartoon commenting on distributor Heroes World's contract to deal exclusively with Marvel.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Page 8. Same format as previous "In Other Words" cartoons, but not listed as such.
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David Levine: Portrait of a Caricaturist

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Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 27
Disclose Notes: Interview with David Levine, conducted by Gary Groth in Levine's apartment in Brooklyn in the spring of 1994.
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The Hernandez Brothers

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Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 33
Disclose Notes: Interview with Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez, conducted by Neil Gaiman in Los Angeles.
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Cover - Love & Rockets #1 [Third Printing]

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Subject Matter
Genres: drama
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Page 102. Color cover reprinted in grayscale. Third printing is determined by the price on the cover of the reprint.
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Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez

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Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Love and Rockets
Character(s): Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Fritz [Rosalba Martinez]; Gina Bravo
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Cast of Love and Rockets promoting an interview with Gilbert and Jaime Hernandez conducted by Neil Gaiman.

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