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Issue: The Apex Treasury of Underground Comics #[nn]
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Publisher: FlagApex Novelties
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Pages: 196
ISBN: 0825630428
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $5.95 USD
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69 (51 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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[untitled]

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[untitled]

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Contents

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How I Went Underground

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Introduction

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Apex Interview: Robert Crumb

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Mr. Natural Goes to a Meeting of the Minds

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mr. Natural; Flakey Foont; Shuman the Human; Asper Oggus; Kathy Kutestuff; Artsy Fartsy; Dora Zockman
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It's Really Too Bad

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Synopsis: An especially slight Crumb story where he ponders what the modern world is coming to.
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Whiteman Meets Bigfoot

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Feature(s): Whiteman
Character(s): Whiteman; Yetti [Bigfoot]; Louise
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The R. Crumb $uck$e$$ Story

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Robert Crumb
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Lenore Goldberg and her Girl Commandos

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Lenore Goldberg
Character(s): Lenore Goldberg; Janet Jones; Muncie; Bob
Synopsis: Lenore and the commandos barge into a gathering of intellectuals to make a statement on female liberation.
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He's the No. 1 Human Zero - He's No Big Deal

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Bo Bo Bolinski
Character(s): Bo Bo Bolinski
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And Now, A Word to You Feminist Women

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Robert Crumb
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Art Spiegelman, New York, 1948

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Nancy; Art Spiegelman; Ace Hole, Midget Detective
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Maus

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Maus
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Reprint Notes: in Art Spiegelman- Comix, Essays, Graphics & Scraps: (From Maus to Now to MAUS to Now) #[nn]
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Disclose Notes: Earliest version of award-winning story Maus, later reworked and expanded to become the definite version in Raw magazine and subsequent book publications.
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Don't Get Around Much Anymore

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Genres: drama
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Ace Hole Midget Detective

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Ace Hole
Synopsis: Ace trips into a warped world
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Gilbert Shelton, Dallas, 1940

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The Freaks Pull a Heist!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers [Fat Freddy; Freewheelin' Franklin; Phineas T. Freakears]; Grocery Store Clerk
Synopsis: Unable to buy any junk food because he's short on cash, Fat Freddy gets into a violent withdrawal state. The Bros. decide to pull a heist on a grocery store in order to get Freddy some food.
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[untitled]

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Genres: mystery
Character(s): Tricky Prickears
First Line: Receiving orders by braille.
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Disclose Notes: Presenting the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers' Favorite Law Enforcement Officer.
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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fat Freddy's Cat
First Line: How dull life is... without cockroaches!
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Freak Brothers
First Line: Gather ye 'round, my brothers...
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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fat Freddy's Cat
First Line: Fat Freddy went off and forgot to feed me again!
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Freak Brothers
First Line: Notorious Norbert the Nark, recently promoted to the Federal Department...
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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fat Freddy's Cat
First Line: The cat is clawing my favorite chair to shreds!
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Justin Green, Chicago, 1945

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This Bitter Earth

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sage Monkey
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Disclose Notes: The Sage Monkey Debuts and Dies.
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Visualization & Concentration

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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
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Justin Green's

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A Sad Tale

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Will Murphy, New York, 1936

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Big Blowout in the Donut Shop

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Eat Fit to Stay Right

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Feature(s): Vegetable Heads
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Melody House
First Line: Good evening. The six o'clock report with Howard Frog and Roger....
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Automatic Transmission

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A Good Shit Is Best

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Boys on the Corner
Synopsis: Four men standing on the sidewalk state what their favorite sexual activities are.
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Any Place I Can Crash?

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Character(s): Arnold Peck
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Henry's Punctured Romance

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Feature(s): Henry Henpeck
Character(s): Henry Henpeck
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Snatch N' Hammer Kids
First Line: Business is terrible!!
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Reprint Notes: from Air Pirates Funnies Tabloid ?
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Bill Griffith, New York, 1944

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A Fool's Paradise

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Randy and Cherisse in the 2nd Dimension

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Randy & Cherisse
Character(s): Randy [Randall H. O'Reilly]; Cherisse Fisk
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Timothy Leary Encounters Alfred Jarry In Heaven

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Feature(s): Timothy Leary; Alfred Jarry
Character(s): Timothy Leary; Alfred Jarry; The Lord God
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Kim Deitch, Los Angeles, 1944

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Bayooh Blooze

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Genres: horror, mystery
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Born Again

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Genres: horror
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The Final Fumble

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Genres: humorous
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Reprint Notes: from Bijou Funnies ?
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Pages: 2
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Spain, Buffalo, 1940

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The Hand of Kaa

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Pages: 9
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[untitled]

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Genres: science fiction, superhero
Feature(s): Trashman, Agent of the 6th International
Character(s): Trashman [Harry Barnes]
First Line: Wanted By the State – DEAD! Trashman
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[untitled]

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Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Trashman [Harry Barnes]; Fleeing Man; I. Lecant
First Line: As the surly day becomes night and its denizens go forth into her arms
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What Is a Criminal

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Bobby London, New York, 1950

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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Dirty Duck
First Line: 'F' is for the father of our country...
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All American Hymie

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Merton of the Movement
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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
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Disclose Notes: Eight one-page strips, drawn in the style of George Herriman's Krazy Kat.
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Shary Flenniken, Norfolk, 1950

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Wretched Chicken

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Genres: humorous
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Trots and Bonnie
Character(s): Trots; Bonnie; Pepsi
First Line: Aaah! such olfactory pleasures the Summer breezes bring!
Synopsis: Pepsi sets her sights on Hugh Hefner.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Trots and Bonnie
Character(s): Trots; Bonnie
First Line: Gosh maybe someday...
Synopsis: Bonnie bemoans the insensitivity of the city.
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The Working Girl

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Trots and Bonnie
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Pages: 4
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On the Defensive

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Genres: humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): Trots and Bonnie
Character(s): Trots; Bonnie; unnamed thug
Synopsis: Trots and Bonnie are propositioned by an unsavoury type.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Trots and Bonnie
First Line: Customers!
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Reprint Notes: from ? (1973)
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Pages: 1
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Jay Lynch, Belmar, 1944

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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Nard; Pat; Vera
First Line: Don't you ever get horny, boss?
Synopsis: Pat convinces Vera to come back to her ex-lover Nard.
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Dizzy as a Bee!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Nard; Pat; Paul Harvey; Moivin; Boss; Mailman
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Nard; Pat
First Line: Aah! This new mentholated shavin' cream really perks up the ol' facial flesh!
Synopsis: Nard talks to himself in the mirror while using mentholated shaving cream.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Nard; Pat; Genie
First Line: Happy birthday, dear Baw-oss. Happy Birthday to yooooooo!
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Apex Treasury

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Genres: humorous
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Disclose Notes: List of some of the underground comix creators not included in this book.

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