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Issue: Love and Rockets #48
Publication Date: August 1995
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Issues: #48 of 53 Issues (74 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Recommended for Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Brand: Fantagraphics BooksView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
On Sale Date: 1995
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.95 CAD
$2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Recommended for Mature Readers
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 1st printing: July 1995
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 8.5 in. x 11 in. (21.59 cm x 27.94 cm)
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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In Issue: FlagLove and Rockets: The Covers #[nn] published March 2013
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #13 published July 1996
as Love & Rockets #48 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #14 published December 1996
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Indicia, production credits, table of contents and a blown-up panel from page ten of Gilbert's story.
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Pages: 1
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Bob Richardson Part One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, romantic
Character(s): Lone Dog [Bob Richardson]; Eme; Xochitl's Mom; Santiago; Mapy (El Diablo Blanco's assistant, unnamed); Sofia (Alejandra's daughter); Maribel (Alejandra's daughter); Jojo; Moon; Boyd; Clon
First Line: I ain't seen her all mornin' an' we was supposed to do stuff today.
Synopsis: To wipe the slate clean, Maggie goes out of her way to tell Gina and Enero that she's not interested in them, not sparing their feelings. When Vicki implores Maggie to tell her exactly what got Gina so upset, Maggie lies and says she's getting married. Later, she wanders into the back of Luigi's bar again and comes across a group of thugs threatening Rena. Also, Esther gets a surprise knock on the door. One guess who.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #13 published July 1996
as Bob Richardson [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #13 published July 1996
as Bob Richardson [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLocas #[nn] published September 2004
as Bob Richardson [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets Library #[5] published November 2007
as Bob Richardson [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 14
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Luba Conquers the World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, romantic
Character(s): Sofronio; Tita (Jesus's lover); Mister Ronet; Carlos Valderrama (unnamed, single-panel)
First Line: In nineteen-fifty three Maria was tweny-two years old.
Synopsis: Luba finally meets her half-sisters Fritz and Petra in this story setting the stage for Gilbert's post-Palomar stories. Guadalupe's harassment and gaslighting of Jesus results in him getting married aind leaving town without a trace. Gato asks Guadalupe if she wants to marry after she lets him know he's the father of Jimmy.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #14 published December 1996
as Luba Conquers the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #14 published December 1996
as Luba Conquers the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagPalomar: The Heartbreak Soup Stories (A Love and Rockets Book) #[nn] published August 2003
as Luba Conquers the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets Library #[4] [unnamed variant] published July 2007
as Luba Conquers the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Carlos Valderrama's cameo has him giving personal advice to fellow soccer/futbol star Sergio. Guadalupe's son's name won't be revealed until issue 50.
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Love & Rockets Stuff

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 3
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagLove and Rockets: The Covers #[nn] published March 2013
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #14 published December 1996
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #14 published December 1996
as Love & Rockets #48 back cover [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

Left to right: Fritz, Luba, Petra

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