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Issue: Acme Novelty Library #12
Publication Date: January 1999
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Issues: #12 of 15 Issues (19 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Brand:
Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $5.95 CAD
$4.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Printed at 155mm x 183mm (6.1" x 7.2"), four colour, saddle stitched. Most strips are modified from original appearance in Chicago newspaper New City.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black and White and Color
Dimensions: Various As Described
Paper Stock:  
Binding: Saddle-Stitched (#1-12; 15); Perfect Bound (#13-14)
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Character(s): Big Tex; Rocket Sam; Jimmy Corrigan's Father [James William Corrigan]; Jimmy Corrigan; Quimby the Mouse; Chalky White; Rusty Brown
First Line: Our Evenings at Home Series • Appropriate for Any Occasion
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Pages: 1
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Our Spring Novelty Library

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the inside front cover. Mock periodical cover complete with the artist's mock-archaic graphics and writing style. Includes publisher and copyright credits along with an intro titled "Trees Leafing Out, Dog Urine Thawing" and a letter from "Mr. Dax Delap." Also includes a cutout "Acme Novelty" matchbox case.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous, tragedy
Feature(s): Jimmy Corrigan the Smartest Kid On Earth
Character(s): Jimmy Corrigan; Jimmy Corrigan Snr.; Waitress, Mrs. Corrigan; Jimmy's Grandfather Jimmy
First Line: Okay, I'll get you boys some menus in a second... you know what you wanna have to drink?
Synopsis: Jimmy learns more about his father and meets his grandfather
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In Issue: FlagJimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth #[nn] [unnamed variant] published September 2000
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Pages: 32
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: These complimentary sample views of one of our nation's many vital boroughs may be separated by following the guidelines...
Synopsis: Twelve cutout mundane views of a city with descriptive blurbs on the opposite side that can be stored in the cutout matchbox case from the inside front cover.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Activity begins on the inside back and back cover.

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