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Issue: Li'l Abner Dailies #8
Publication Date: January 1989
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Issues: #8 of 27 Issues (32 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagKitchen Sink Press
Brand: Kitchen Sink PressView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Kitchen Sink Press Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/15/1990
Volume: 8
Pages: 188
ISBN: 0878160698
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $20.35 CAD softcover
$29.95 USD hardcover
$16.95 USD softcover
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 13 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dave Schreiner
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: 12" x 9"
Paper Stock: glossy card stock covers; bond interiors
Binding: Perfect Bound Trade Paperback
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Li'l Abner; Joe Btfsplk; Big Barnsmell; Available Jones
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover design and colors by Ray Fehrenbach, from drawings by Al Capp. The cover misspells Btfsplk as Bfstplk.
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Li'l Abner; Mammy Yokum
First Line: Li'l Abner Dailies Volume Eight: 1942
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Li'l Abner in Wartime: The Mystery of the Dog That Didn't Bark in the Night

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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Al Capp; Li'l Abner; Dangerous Dan McPew
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Maurice Horn's discussion of Capp's approach to World War II in Li'l Abner... essentially, to touch it only lightly... and his possible motivations. Includes Capp's Li'l Abner story for an army morale poster, "A Sign of Comradeship" (on saluting). Includes a Li'l Abner gas rationing cartoon.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, opinion
Character(s): Lil Abner; Mammy Yokum; Pappy Yokum; Daisy Mae; Hairless Joe; Small Change [Small Fry]; Moonbeam McSwine; Impossible Jones; Frivolous Sal
First Line: Small Change
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Pages: 2.5
Disclose Notes: Al Capp posters and comic strips promoting investment in defense bonds.
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1942: War Work

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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Al Capp; Veronica Lake; Sadie Hawkins
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Disclose Notes: The editor's review of life in 1942, in the strip and in the world. Includes photo of Capp in Hollywood, and copy of Sadie Hawkins Day proclamation.
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The Two Lorna Goons

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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Lorna Goon; Lorna Goon; O'Droolihan
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Disclose Notes: The editor's comparison (with illustrations) of two identically-named characters in the strip.
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Character(s): Li'l Abner; Daisy Mae
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Li'l Abner; Mammy Yokum; Pappy Yokum; Daisy Mae; Cherry Blossom; Available Jones; Orville Wolf; Big Barnsmell; J. Sweetlips Garks [Jeb Scragg]; Disgustin' Jones; Salomey; Boar Scarloff; Joe Btfsplk; Ol' Man Mose; Tiny Mite; Hairless Joe; Lonesome Polecat; Lorna Goon; T.T. Wolfnagle; Salomey; Aunt Bessie
First Line: Honk!!
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Pages: 166
Disclose Notes: Compilation of daily newspaper comic strips running from December 9, 1941 through December 30, 1942. Notable story arcs include: Li'l Abner searches for Cherry Blossom; a hog breder tries to kidnap Salomey; Abner goes to Hollywood; Daisy Mae's double marries Disgustin' Jones, and Li'l Abner misunderstands; the Scraggs and Yokums fight it out at the Alamo; Daisy Mae apparently marries Big Barnsmell; Joe Btfsplk is a jinx, and cheerfully visits Axis leaders; Li'l Abner faces the gallows; Dogpatch gals go all out for Sadie Hawkins Day.
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Character(s): Li'l Abner
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Li'l Abner; Mammy Yokum; Pappy Yokum
First Line: Oh, happy day
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Disclose Notes: Includes small black-and-white cover thumbnails for volumes one through seven.
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Li'l Abner; Young Yancey
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Disclose Notes: Back cover. Design and colors by Ray Fehrenbach, from original drawing by Al Capp.

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