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Issue: Jim #1
Publication Date: September 1987
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Issues: #1 of 4 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
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Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
On Sale Date: 1987
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.40 CAD
$2.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 1st printing: June 1987
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black & white interior
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Spirit of Glendale

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
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In Issue: FlagThe Book of Jim #[nn] published February 1993
In Issue: FlagJim #[nn] published August 2014
In Issue: FlagPox #4/1989 published ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title shown in the title page.
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Jim Number One, June 1987

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: I Am Surrounded By Monuments To Hero-ism!
Synopsis: Features credits, dedication, and indicia information, along with illustration and other text.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All text is hand lettered by Jim Woodring, with the exception of the indicia.
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[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Lozenge
First Line: I long to make the offer, won't you come out to the old estate?
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Pages: 1
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Just Like Christmas- Repressed Memory Discovered in Sump

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
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Two Children Inadvertently Kill an Agent of the Devil Through an Excess of Youthful High Spirit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A wordless tale.
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[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Tales of Bears
First Line: Nancy was awakened by a candle's light, and Morris' firm whisper and Carl's sleepy murmur.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: A full-page illustration plus six pages of text accompanied by small border illustrations..
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Good Medicine

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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In Issue: FlagThe Book of Jim #[nn] published February 1993
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Text accompanied by an illustration.
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Seafood Platter from Hell

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A fishing trip gone wrong.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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When the Lobster Whistles on the Hill

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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In Issue: FlagThe Book of Jim #[nn] published February 1993
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Accompanied by ten illustrations of varying sizes.
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Like Something

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): My Dreamhouse
First Line: (Awakes in dark dorm room) Phew, I cannot sleep.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: A full-page of text and a full-page illustration.
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Jimland

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Promos for various mini-comics and other Jim Woodring paraphernalia including: Jim Book of the Dead; Poisoned Pup Sponge; Jim Mask; Snail and Slug Call; Erotic Drawings in Lemon Juice; Highlights of L. A. River; Sleep Paralysis Mantra; Weasel Silhouette; Slimy Pink Wall in a Bag; Crackpot Literature; Discipline Camp Flyer; Big Amphibian Watercolor; 'Nid' Wallet; Sad Monsters on Parade; Lobster Fight!
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
First Line: I got a baby possum last night... more of a teenager, really
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Promos for a variety of Fantagraphics books, including The Complete Crumb Comics; Sinner; and Love & Rockets (back cover).
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Pages: 3

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