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Issue: The Complete Love & Rockets #7
Publication Date: November 1989
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Issues: #7 of 29 Issues (51 Printings)
Title: The Death of Speedy
Variant: 1st Edition
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Brand: Fantagraphics BooksView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 7
Pages: 144
ISBN: 1560970030
UPC/EAN: 978156097003351295
Price: $15.50 CAD
$12.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 26 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gary Groth; Mark Arsenault (Art Director)
Disclose Notes: Published as Love and Rockets Book 7: The Death of Speedy. Newer printings may have different cover prices and may also have different cover artwork. First printing: November 1989 (12.95 USD; 15.50 CAD); Second printing: January 1996 (16.95 USD); Third printing: August 2000 (16.95 USD)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color Covers, Mostly Black & White Interiors
Dimensions:  
Paper Stock:  
Binding: Softcover (#1 - 21; 23; 25); Hardcover- (#22 & 24)
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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The Death of Speedy

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Colorist(s): ? [as Monster X]; Mark Thompson (separations)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Love & Rockets
Character(s): Speedy Ortiz; Esther; 'Litos; Carlos
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In Issue: FlagLove and Rockets: The Covers #[nn] published March 2013
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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The Death of Speedy

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Love & Rockets
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Title page; indicia, production credits and copyright info; table of contents; Eleven panels from the interior stories
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[untitled]

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The Return of Ray D.

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Love & Rockets; Locas
Character(s): Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Vicki Glori; Doyle Blackburn; Maggie's Mom [Tia Quina]; Izzy [Isabel Ortiz Ruebens]; Ray Dominguez; Speedy Ortiz; Esther; Julie Wree; Chucho; Danita Lincoln; Tom Tom; Daffy [Daphne Matsumoto]; Elias
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #20 published April 1987
was The Return of Ray D. [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 20
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Vida Loca: The Death of Speedy Ortiz (part one)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Locas
Character(s): Speedy Ortiz; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Esther; Ray Dominguez; 'Litos; Danita Lincoln; Blanca Rizo; Chivita; Doyle Blackburn; Vicki Glori; Izzy [Isabel Ortiz Ruebens]; Gorro; Carlos
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #21 published July 1987
was Vida Loca: The Death of Speedy Ortiz (Part One) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
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Vida Loca 2 (The Death of Speedy Ortiz)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Locas
Character(s): Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Ray Dominguez; Esther; Speedy Ortiz; 'Litos; Carlos; Gorro; Carlos's Brother; Blanca Rizo; Sara; Chivita; Rojo; Rojo's Partner; Vicki Glori; Gramma
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #22 published August 1987
was Vida Loca 2: The Death of Speedy Ortiz [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Vida Loca, part 3 (The Death of Speedy Ortiz)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Locas
Character(s): Licha; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Ray Dominguez; Ray's Ma [Chivita Dominguez]; Izzy [Isabel Ortiz Ruebens]; Speedy Ortiz [Eulalio Ortiz]; 'Litos; Esther Chascarillo; Blanca Rizo; Carlos; Gorro; Grandfather Carranza; "Big Eddie"; Mando; Louis; "Leadside"; Letty Chavez; Cop #1; Cop #2
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #23 published October 1987
was Vida Loca, part 3: The Death of Speedy Ortiz [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 16
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Jerusalem Crickets

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Love & Rockets; Locas
Character(s): Terry [Theresa Leeanne Downe]; Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Zero Gravity [Charles Joseph Gravette]; Monica Miranda Zandinski
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #21 published July 1987
was Jerusalem Crickets [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Jerusalem Crickets

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Love & Rockets; Locas
Character(s): Terry [Theresa Leeanne Downe]; Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #22 published August 1987
was Jerusalem Crickets [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Jerry Slum and the Crickets

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Love & Rockets; Locas
Character(s): Terry [Theresa Leeanne Downe]; Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Zero Gravity [Charles Joseph Gravette]; Monica Miranda Zandinski; Tex
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #24 published December 1987
was Jerry Slum and the Crickettes (Vida Loca) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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The Night Ape Sex Came Home To Play

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Love & Rockets; Locas
Character(s): Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Daffy [Daphne Matsumoto]; Kiko Kurihara; Cid; Joey Glass; "Little" Tony Belle; Doyle Blackburn; Ray Dominguez
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #24 published December 1987
was The Night Ape Sex Came Home to Play [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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A Mess of Skin...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Love & Rockets; Locas
Character(s): Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Daffy [Daphne Matsumoto]; Boxhead; Kiko Kurihara; Joey Glass; Lily; Doyle Blackburn; Ray Dominguez
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #24 published December 1987
was A Mess of Skin... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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All This and Penny, Too...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Love & Rockets; Locas
Character(s): Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Webster; Penny Century [Beatriz Garcia]; Ted; Apollo; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo] (flashback); Tex [Antonio]
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #25 published March 1988
was All This and Penny, Too... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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In the Valley of the Polar Bears

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Love & Rockets; Locas
Character(s): Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Ray Dominguez; Doyle Blackburn; Vicki Glori; Daffy [Daphne Matsumoto]; Tom Tom; Bo Bunyan; Izzy [Isabel Ortiz Ruebens]; Cash Watkins; Referee; Candycane Laine
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #26 published June 1988
was In the Valley of the Polar Bears [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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In the Valley of the Polar Bears, part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Love & Rockets; Locas
Character(s): Roy Cowboy; Vicki Glori; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]; Bo Bunyan; Cash Watkins; Mel; Pepper Martinez; Doyle Blackburn; Daffy [Daphne Matsumoto]; Kiko Kurihara; Mike (Blamed Youth Singer); Tom Tom
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #27 published August 1988
was In the Valley of the Polar Bears Part 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 20
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Cover Gallery

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Includes the opening panel from the first "Vida Loca" story, blown up.
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Jerusalem Crickets / Vida Loca

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Character(s): Monica Miranda Zandinski; Terry [Theresa Leeanne Downe]; Zero Gravity (Charles Joseph Gravette); Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Esther Chascarillo; Speedy Ortiz
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #21 published July 1987
was Jerusalem Crickets / Vida Loca [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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La Llorona - Playing in a Town Near You

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Character(s): Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Terry [Theresa Leeanne Downe]; Zero Gravity [Charles Joseph Gravette]; Monica Miranda Zandinski
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #22 published August 1987
was La Llorona - Playing in a Town Near You [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Wild Wild Wrestling

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Letterer(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Character(s): Rena Titañon; Master Executioner
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #23 published October 1987
was Wild Wild Wrestling [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Love & Rockets #24 cover

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Character(s): Hopey [Esperanza Leticia Glass]; Terry [Theresa Leeanne Downe]
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #24 published December 1987
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Love & Rockets #25 back cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #25 published March 1988
was [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Love & Rockets #27 back cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Subject Matter
Character(s): Vicki Glori
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #27 published August 1988
was [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Three blank pages and a promo for other "Complete Love & Rockets" volumes
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for other "Complete Love & Rockets" volumes.
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Love & Rockets #26

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jaime Hernandez
Inker(s): Jaime Hernandez
Colorist(s): ? [as Monster X]
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Love & Rockets
Character(s): Jaime Hernandez; Maggie [Margarita Luisa Chascarrillo]
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From Content Item: FlagLove and Rockets #26 published June 1988
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover

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