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Black And White Comics, R. Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jun 1973

Black And White Comics, R. Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

24 unnumbered pages : illustrations. Cover title. Contents: Squirrely the squirrel -- Patricia Pig in "Patricia goes shopping" -- Bill the pill -- Big fine legs -- R. Crumb versus the sisterhood. Color cover illustration, b&w interior. The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.


Artistic Comics, R. Crumb, Aline Kominsky, Special Collections, Fleet Library Mar 1973

Artistic Comics, R. Crumb, Aline Kominsky, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

64 unnumbered pages : illustrations. Cover title. "A special issue made up entirely of exerpts [sic] from the secret sketchbooks of R. Crumb!"--Cover Comic books, strips, etc.The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.


Show + Tell Comic, Jsutin Green, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1973

Show + Tell Comic, Jsutin Green, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

32 unnumbered pages : illustrations. Cover title. Color cover illustrations printed in orange and blue, inside cover in red-purple, b&w interior. The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.


El Perfecto Comics, Aline Kominsky (Editor), Various Artists, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1973

El Perfecto Comics, Aline Kominsky (Editor), Various Artists, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

"An artists' benefit comic book for the Timothy Leary Defense Fund." The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.


Middle Class Fantasies, Jerry Lane, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1973

Middle Class Fantasies, Jerry Lane, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

2 numbers : black-and-white illustrations. Frequency: Irregular. Publication Dates: Began with no. 1 (1973); ceased with no. 2 (1976). Publisher: Industrial Realities, 1976. No. 1. 1st printing. Movie-themed underground comic produced by cartoonist Jerry Lane as part of his Masters thesis in art at California State University. A biography of Superman actor George Reeves; The Marx Brothers in A Night at Motel 6; Part 1 of The Frogman, and more. Mature readers. Black and white; 32 pages. Rita Hayworth cover illustration by Lane. Color cover illustrations, b&w interior. Library has No. 1 (1973). The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift …


Zap Comix, No. 6, R. Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library Jan 1973

Zap Comix, No. 6, R. Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Underground Comix

Early issues were published by Apex Novelties and later reprinted by Last Gasp. Publisher became Print Mint with no. 3, Last Gasp with no. 10, and Fantagraphics with no. 16. No. 0 was drawn before issue no. 1 but published afterwards and numbered no. 0 to preserve the correct sequence. Zap Comics written and illustrated by Robert Crumb, S. Clay Wilson, Victor Moscoso, Rick Griffin, Gilbert Shelton, Spain Rodriguez, Robert Williams, Paul Mavrides. Zap Comix was an underground comix series which was originally part of the youth counterculture of the late 1960s. While a few small-circulation self-published satirical comic books …