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Issue: The Portable Frank #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2008
 
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Brand: Fantagraphics BooksView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/20/2008
Volume: none
Pages: 204
ISBN: 9781560979784
UPC/EAN: 978156097978451699
Price: $16.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 23 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: 1st printing: July 2008
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: black & white
Dimensions: 6.25" x 8.68 (15.87 cm x 22.04 cm)
Paper Stock:  
Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Pupshaw; Pushpaw; Whim; Manhog
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Wraparound cover with promo quotes on the back from Chris Ware & Daniel Clowes
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Frank
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: endpage
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The Portable Frank

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Title page; Indicia with production credits; Title and publisher page with an illustration of Frank
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Whim Plays a Musical String Instrument

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Whim
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Pages: 1
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So Says Justin Green

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Frank
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Accompanied by a single illustration
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Frank Acquires Pupshaw

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Lucky; Manhog; Jerry Chicken; Pupshaw
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From Content Item: FlagTantalizing Stories #2 published December 1992
was Frank Acquires Pupshaw [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Frank in the House of the Dead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Manhog
Synopsis: Frank is observed by Manhog as he checks on his garden and goes out on a picnic excursion. While sitting near a tree, he dreams that he is crushed by it. Frank then goes back to his house and finds an invitation to a party in honor of the dead at the House of Mystery. He goes there and after a while comes back to find someone made a complete mess in his kitchen.
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From Content Item: FlagTantalizing Stories #1 published October 1992
was Frank in the House of the Dead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Frank's High Horse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Pupshaw; Whim; Manhog; Jerry Chickens
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Frank Book #[nn] published June 2003
From Content Item: FlagFrank #3 published March 2000
was Frank's High Horse Part 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagFrank #4 published February 2001
was Frank's High Horse Part Two [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 50
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Frank's Faux Pa

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Whim; Manhog; Frank's Faux Pa
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From Content Item: FlagTantalizing Stories #5 published July 1993
was Frank's Faux Pa [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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Frank and the Truth About Plenitude

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank
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From Content Item: FlagTantalizing Stories #6 published January 1993
was Frank and the Truth About Plenitude [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
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Frank in the Cave of His Ancestors

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Manhog
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJim #4 published December 1994
was Frank in the Cave of His Ancestors [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Frank and the Toy Without Pity

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Pupshaw; Manhog
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From Content Item: FlagJim #4 published December 1994
was Frank and the Toy Without Pity [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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Hi-Rise Hopper

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Pupshaw; Whim
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFrank #1 published September 1996
was Hi-Rise Hopper [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Frank and the Sugar of Vengeance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Manhog
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJim #5 published May 1995
was Frank and the Sugar of Vengeance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Frank Obeys the Rule of Five

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Pupshaw
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From Content Item: FlagFrank #2 published December 1997
was Frank Obeys the Rule of Five [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Frank and Why It's Good to be Clever

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Manhog; Frank
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From Content Item: FlagJim #3 published July 1994
was Frank and Why It's Good to be Clever [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Gentlemanhog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Jerry Chicken; Manhog
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFrank #1 published September 1996
was Gentlemanhog [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
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Bliss

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Pupshaw; Pushpaw
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFrank #3 published March 2000
was Bliss [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Frank's Real Pa

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Jerry Chicken; Pupshaw; Lucky; Whim; Manhog
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJim Special #1: Frank's Real Pa #1 published August 1995
was Frank's Real Pa [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 48
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Peas

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frank
Character(s): Frank; Manhog
Synopsis: Frank, hanging on a rope, uses a peashooter on Manhog.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Frank; Pupshaw
First Line: Jim Woodring was born in Los Angeles in 1952 and enjoyed a childhood full of poetry and perturbation...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Brief artist bio accompanied by an illustration
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Frank
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: endpage- same as inside front cover

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