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Aline And Bob’S Dirty Laundry Comics, R. Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Aline And Bob’S Dirty Laundry Comics, R. Crumb, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Underground Comix
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations. Cover title. Originally published by Cartoonists' Co-op in 1974; not to be confused with Dirty laundry comics, also published by Last Gasp in 1977. First comic: Kominsky & Crumb in Let's have a little talk. Color cover illustration, b&w interior.The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.
Fog City Comics, No. 1, Terry Hamilton, Rand C. Holmes, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Fog City Comics, No. 1, Terry Hamilton, Rand C. Holmes, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Underground Comix
3 numbers black-and-white illustrations. Frequency: Annual Publication dates: Began with no. 1 (September, 1977); ceased with no. 3 (June, 1979). "Not for sale to children." Fog City Comics is a three-issue anthology published in Vancouver (the fog city, get it?) by Stampart. They are notable for giving us three terrific Rand Holmes covers and one Holmes story in each of the books. Edited by Terry Hamilton, the series is not one of the stronger contributions to the post-golden-era underground ouevre, but there are certainly some gems to be found. The first issue features funny animal stories throughout, a theme that …
American Splendor, No. 2, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library
American Splendor, No. 2, Harvey Pekar, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Underground Comix
volumes : illustrations. Began in 1976 with #1; ceased in 1993 with #17. American Splendor is a series of autobiographical comic books written by Harvey Pekar and drawn by a variety of artists. The first issue was published in 1976 and the last one in September 2008, with publication occurring at irregular intervals (Pekar died in 2010). Publishers were, at various times, Harvey Pekar himself, Dark Horse Comics, and DC Comics. In addition to R. Crumb, Pekar's most well-known and longest-running collaborators included Gary Dumm, Greg Budgett, Spain Rodriguez, Joe Zabel, Gerry Shamray, Frank Stack, Mark Zingarelli, and Joe Sacco. …
Zippy Stories, Bill Griffith, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Zippy Stories, Bill Griffith, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Underground Comix
48 unnumbered pages : illustrations (red & black). Cover title. "Strips in this books originally appeared in the 'Berkeley Barb, from Jan. 9, 1976 to June 10, 1977.'"--Page 2 of cover. Contents: Ticket to Mars -- Griffith Observatory -- Toadette Traits -- Alfred Jarry. Color cover illustrations. The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.
Two Fools, Ted Richards, Willy Murphy, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Two Fools, Ted Richards, Willy Murphy, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Underground Comix
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations. Cover title. Library has 2nd printing, October 1977. Color cover illustrations, b&w interior.The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.
The Checkered Demon (No. 1), S. Clay Wilson, Special Collections, Fleet Library
The Checkered Demon (No. 1), S. Clay Wilson, Special Collections, Fleet Library
Underground Comix
3 volumes : illustrations. "Adults only." Nos. [1] and 3 in a wider than tall format, no. 2 in standard comic book format. Issues contain material collected from the Checkered Demon comic strip which ran in the L.A. Weekly. LOCAL NOTE Library has nos. [1], 2, 3The Adler Archive of Underground Comix, Gift of Bill Adler.