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Issue: Shadowland #[nn]
Publication Date: September 2006
 
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
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Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/08/2006
Volume: none
Pages: 192
ISBN: 9781560977711156097771X
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Price: $18.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Kim Deitch (designed); Adam Grano (designed); Paul Baresh (scanning, production); Gary Groth (publisher)
Disclose Notes: Written down : “First printing: September, 2006". [Noté: “First printing: September, 2006".]
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color cover; black & white with four pages in color interior
Dimensions: 23 cm x 30,5 cm
Paper Stock: cardboard cover; thick white bond paper
Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Some/all of 3 other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagNo Business Like Show Business #[nn] published October 1988
FlagShadowland #1 published October 1989
FlagShadowland #2 published December 1989
9 Content Items from other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
drama
Al Ledicker
Al Ledicker; Molly O'Dare; Toby
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Miscellaneous
1
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Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
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Cover interior with red patterns. [Intérieur de couverture avec motifs rouges.]
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Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
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The cover page has the title drawn in black with hatching on white page. [La page de garde comporte le titre dessiné en noir avec hachures sur page blanche.]
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Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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List of titles by the same author. Dedication to Erwin R. Bergdoll. Below, publisher’s mentions. [Liste des titres parus du même auteur. Dédicace à Erwin R. Bergdoll. En bas, mentions éditeur.]
Shadowland

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, fantasy
Kim Deitch
Kim Deitch
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1
Black and white drawing with hatching on white page. [Dessin en noir et blanc avec hachures sur page blanche.]
Elm Bank Echoes, Introduction by Kim Deitch

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Kim Deitch
Kim Deitch
I knew it was time to get this book together so this Summer I revisited...
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Paginated iv, v, vi, vii. Pages iv and v illustrated with a double-page illustration. The text begins on the two illustrated pages. The next two pages are devoted entirely to the text of the preface. [Paginé iv, v, vi, vii. Pages iv et v illustrées par une illustration sur double page. Le texte commence sur les deux pages illustrées. Les deux pages suivantes sont intégralement consacrées au texte de la préface.]
Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Doc Ledicker; young Al Ledicker
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1
With black and white illustration. [Avec illustration en noir et blanc.]
No Business like Show Business

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, humorous
Doc Ledicker; Doc Ledicker’s wife; Toby the pig; Al Ledicker
1897. Somewhere in Virginia Toby perks his ears at the distant sound of a familiar tune.
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Note: Page 1 to 32. [Page 1 à 32.]
Murder on the Midway

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
erotica, fantasy, humorous
Kewpie; Al Ledicker; Jonesy; Widget; Wagandi
1950. Surrounded by momentoes of his long career, A. L. Ledicker Jr. hibernates in Sarasota Florida.
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Page 33 to 43. Signed and dated 1988. On the first page, dedication to Stephanie Kulick. [Page 33 à 43. Signé et daté 1988. Sur la première page, dédicace à Stephanie Kulick.]
The Mystic Shrine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous, science fiction
Kewpie; Al Ledecker; Wagandi; Frank; Karl; Olaf
‘Leven, twelve, thirteen Baby Ruth candy bars!
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10
Page 44 to 53. Signed. [Page 44 à 53. Signé.]
Pong Wook-Ee!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Kewpie; Al Ledicker; Doc Ledicker; Doc Ledicker’s wife; Pong Wook-Ee
In a space station thirty thousand miles from earth.
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7
Page 54 to 60. Signed. [Page 54 à 60. Signé.]
Young Ledicker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, fantasy, humorous
Al Ledicker
Kewpie; Bobby Morton; Mayor Crafton; Al Ledicker; Doc Ledicker; Mimi Valdez
In a space station thirty thousand miles from earth.
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Page 61 to 70. Signed and dated 1987. [Page 61 à 70. Signé et daté 1987.]
The Crafton Curse: By Way of Introduction

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, fantasy
The Crafton Curse
Kewpie; Al Ledicker
Way back in 1897, a scout ship from a mysterious alien space station crash landed on earth.
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Page 71 to 72. [Page 71 à 72.]
The Crafton Curse: Part One: Lady’s Wyndham’s Secret!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
crime, drama, erotica, humorous
The Crafton Curse
Kewpie; Mayor Crafton; Lady Emily Wyndham (Doc Ledicker’s sister); Al Ledicker; Molly Crafton; Doc Ledicker
Denton Kansas 1903.
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Page 73 to 90. Signed and dated 1989. [Page 73 à 90. Signé et daté 1989.]
The Crafton Curse: Part Two: Last of the Ledickers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, erotica, fantasy, humorous
The Crafton Curse
Lady Emily Wyndham; Al Ledicker; Molly Crafton; Doc Ledicker; the grey ones
Wyndham City, 1913.
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Page 91 to 116. Signed and dated 1989. [Page 91 à 116. Signé et daté 1989.]
Walla Walla

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, erotica, fantasy
Molly O'Dare
Molly O'Dare
1924. Stranded movie star Molly O'Dare daydreams on a speck of island, unseen and unknown, somewhere in the South Pacific.
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2
Page 117 to 118. Signed. [Page 117 à 118. Signé.]
Two Old Birds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama
Larry Farrel; Puffy the parrot; Sidney Toller; Mantan Morland
Scene: the trooper's club, a theatrical retirement home just off Hollywood Boulevard.
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Miscellaneous
5
Page 119 to 123. Signed and dated 1988. [Page 119 à 123. Signé et daté 1988.]
The Strange Secret of Molly O’Dare

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
drama, erotica, fantasy
Molly O'Dare
Molly O’Dare; Larry Farrel; Doc Ledicker
Movie night at Gorton's.
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Page 124 to 164. Signed. [Page 124 à 164. Signé.]
The Road to Rana Poona

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Doc Ledicker
Al Ledicker; Doc Ledicker
There are many roads to Rana Poona. It is a land within.
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9
Page 165 to 173. Signed. The upper part of the drawing on the last page is in color. [Page 165 à 173. Signé. La partie haute du dessin de la dernière page est en couleur.]
Shadowland Art Gallery

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, erotica, fantasy, humorous
Molly O’Dare; Larry Farrel; Fowlton Means; Al Ledicker; Doc Ledicker
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7
Page 174 to 180. Signed. Black and white and colour illustrations: Record store ad ; preparatory sketches; Color Prints; Covers; Introductory summary pages for The Strange Secret of Molly O’Dare. [Page 174 à 180. Signé. Illustrations en noir et blanc et en couleur.]
Bonus Shadowland Gatefolds

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
fantasy, horror, humorous
Doc Ledicker
Doc Ledicker; Al Ledicker
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2
The cover page, of double format 42 x 30,5 cm, is folded in half and has 2 compositions in color featuring moments of the previous stories : “The Show Goes On. Richmond Virginia, 1935.”; “Carnival Time!, Aurora Texas, 1924.” (both of them signed and dated 1985). [La page de garde, de double format 42 x 30,5 cm est pliée en deux et comporte 2 compositions en couleur mettant en scène des moments des récits précédents (les deux signées et datées 1985).]

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