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Issue: Yahoo #1
Publication Date: October 1988
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: 'Mature' Readers
Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
On Sale Date: 1988
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $2.80 CAD
$2.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 12 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 1st printing: June 1988
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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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
Joe Sacco
Pull up a chair... have a cup of coffee... you an' me.
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Miscellaneous
1
Yahoo: The Jaded Comix Bistro

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Title page, table of contents, publishing & production credits, indicia.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cartoon Genius

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Yahoo
Joe Sacco; Stan
Sacco mocks the self-righteousness of starving artists in this depiction of his struggle to make a living as an artist.
Reprinting
FlagNotes from a Defeatist #[nn] published January 2003
as Cartoon Genius [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Dated November-December 1987
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Promo for Love & Rockets with a sample page from each artist.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Stanton K. Pragmatron - Part of a New Breed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Yahoo
Stanton K. Pragmatron; Jed; Department Boss; Mr. Sweetthistles
A send up of bare-knuckled capitalism as the title character does anything he can to get to the top.
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FlagNotes from a Defeatist #[nn] published January 2003
as Stanton K. Pragmatron - Part of a New Breed [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Dated September 1987
The Buffoon's Tale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Yahoo
John; Gwin; Friar; Cooper's Daughter; The Cooper; Bishop; Young Tot
A Brueghel-inspired tale about a Cooper's daughter who avoids being burned at the stake when people in the village start defecating riches instead of stool.
Reprinting
FlagNotes from a Defeatist #[nn] published January 2003
as The Buffoon's Tale [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Dated late 1986-November 1987
Portrait of an Artist as a Young Alessio Easelsmear

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Yahoo
Alessio Easelsmear; Alessio's Admirer; Mrs. Bottomlessquidnumb; Zeno
A send-up of bohemian affectation in this story of a painter who leeches off a wealthy woman thirty years older than him.
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FlagNotes from a Defeatist #[nn] published January 2003
as Portrait of an Artist as a Young Alessio Easelsmear [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
The story is dated May-July 1987
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Promo for Munoz/Sampayo's "Sinner"
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Edward L. Warren

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
biography
Yahoo
Edward L. Warren; Joe Sacco; Gerry
An honest portrait of Edward L. Warren, one of Sacco's college buddies.
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FlagNotes from a Defeatist #[nn] published January 2003
as Edward L. Warren [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
The story is dated December 1987-January 1988
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Promo for Peter Kuper's "New York"
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Miscellaneous
1
The Truth Hurtz- The Mid-70s

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Yahoo
Joe Sacco
Sacco comes clean with the embarrassing things he and others did during the mid-70s.
Reprinting
FlagNotes from a Defeatist #[nn] published January 2003
as The Truth Hurtz- The Mid-70s [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The story is dated November 1986
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Promos for "Prime Cuts" magazine with a few sample pages from the listed artists
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2

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