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Issue: Escape #9
Publication Date: January 1986
 
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Publisher: FlagEscape Publishing
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On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN:
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Price: £1.95 GBP
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 24 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Paul Gravett; Peter Stanbury
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour covers
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Spanish Roulette
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Krazy Kat; Ignatz; Officer Pupp
You have a brave affection for bricks
Offica Pup catches Ignatz with a brick
Reprinting
From Krazy Kat synidicated strip (King Features) 5/2/1941
Miscellaneous
1
Popular Graphics

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Judith Findlay; Ian Irving
Judith Findlay; Ian Irving
typeset
Subject Matter
Comics in popular culture illustrated by some of artists from features mentioned.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1.75
Hip Parade

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
The hippest in comics as voted for by readers. The top five are Steve Bell, Hunt Emerson, Glenn Dakin, Alec and Gilbert Shelton.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Houston, Texas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
drama
Diner dreams.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Overheard at America's Lunch Counters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Various
typeset
Subject Matter
Overheard at American lunch counters
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
A Breath of Sierre

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Highlights of the 1986 Swiss comics festival with illustrations from some of the publications mentioned.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Crow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, humorous
Charlie; Suzie Campbell; Mrs. Campbell; Mr. Campbell
Charlie manages to say the wrong thing at every opportunity.
Reprinting
FlagThe Cheque, Mate #1 published July 1992
as The Crow [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
Music

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
The collision of music and comics.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Punk Memories

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
autobiography, biography
John Bagnall; Paul Butler
Bagnall recalls how punk music changed his life.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
Strange Question

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Roland; Jessica; Samantha; Little man
Roland and Jessica are concerned about Samantha
Reprinting
FlagHypnotic Tales #[nn] published January 1992
 
Miscellaneous
3
An expanded redrawn & colored version of this story was later published in "McSweeney's Quarterly Concern" #13
El Neo Tebeo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Will Rendell
Miguel Catalayud; Max; Michartmut
Miguel Catalayud; Max; Michartmut
typeset
Subject Matter
A feature on new Spanish comics illustrated by examples from the artists mentioned.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2.5
The Daniel Torres article splits the pages.
Daniel Torres

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Profile
A feature on Torres with examples of his work.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1.5
The Inheritors

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Warminster; Knox; Prudhomme
Long after humanity has been wiped out, their successors discover vinyl albums.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Reviews

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Reviews illustrated by examples from the titles considered.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Dagger!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Aidan Hughes [as Biff]
Aidan Hughes [as Brute!]
Aidan Hughes [as Brute!]
typeset
Subject Matter
Dirk Dagger; Deep Waterhouse
A violent detective on the case.
Reprinting
 
Film

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
The intersection of film and comics with illustrations from the topics mentioned.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Skiff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama
Skiff
Skiff turns up at a remote countryside guest house.
Reprinting
FlagFast Fiction #19 published January 1986
was Skiff [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
An American Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Americans and their guns
Reprinting
FlagThe Little Man: Short Strips 1980 - 1995 #[nn] published June 2006
as An American Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]originally 1 page, panels rearranged to make 3 pages
 
Miscellaneous
1
Fast Fiction

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Phillippe Gerbaud; Jocelin; Lagautriere
Phillippe Gerbaud; Jocelin; Lagautriere
typeset
Subject Matter
Small Press reviews with illustrations from the publications reviewed.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Sav Sadness Meets Mr. Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Sav Sadness
Sav Sadness; Rosalind; Death; Sav's Landlady; Kathy
Sav meets death.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Temptation
Devil; Hermit
Would you sell your soul for a chance to meet a beautiful woman?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Two Sisters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Delores; Delia; Mother
A lifetime fractious relationship.
Reprinting
From ?
Miscellaneous
0.33

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