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Issue: Mechanics #3
Publication Date: December 1985
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Issues: #3 of 3 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Recommended for Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Brand: Fantagraphics BooksView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $2.70 CAD
$2.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Recommended for Mature Readers
Content Items: 11 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 1st printing: September 1985
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; Baxter interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: limited series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, romantic, science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Loving the Rocket: A Guide to Maggie's World

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Also included are production credits, a distributor list and indicia
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Pages: 1
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Mechanics - Love and the Rocket

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mechanics
Synopsis: Illustration of the character standing thigh deep in a mud field.
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In Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets Bonanza! #1 [Gilbert Cover] published March 1989
as Love and Rockets Bonanza [Credits on Interior Page(s)]Maggie illustration
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Love & Rockets #15 published August 1997
as Mechanics - The Love and the Rocket [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Mechanics Part 6

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, drama, romantic, science fiction
Character(s): Ki Ki
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #2 [1st Printing] published January 1983
was Mechanics [Story on Interior Page(s)]pt. 6 only
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Promo for the Complete Popeye, Prince Valiant and Nemo Classic Comics Library
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Pages: 1
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Toyo's Request

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mechanics
Character(s): Jocko; Yuki; Toyo Hibonales; Sharkey; Zono Hibonales; Sergeant Jipín; Burro
Synopsis: A dying Toyo enlists Rena to deliver a gold locket to her husband.
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In Content Item: FlagMechanics #[nn] published January 1988
as La requête de Toyo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #3 [1st Printing] published January 1983
was Toyo's Request [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Look Out for... Lloyd Llewellyn

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Lloyd Llewellyn
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Pages: 1
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Retro Rocky

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Raymond the Garbage Man
Synopsis: Rocky recalls how she got Fumble.
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #5 [1st Printing] published March 1984
was Retro Rocky [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Promo for "Journey," "Dalgoda," "Hugo," and "Love and Rockets"
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Hi, girls. How are you feeling?
Synopsis: The narrator asks the girls their feelings on being inside a color comic book for the first time. The joke being that this page is in black & white.
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In Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets Bonanza! #1 [Gilbert Cover] published March 1989
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover promo for Will Eisner's "A Contract with God."

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