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Issue: Graphic Story Monthly #4
Publication Date: April 1990
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Issues: #4 of 7 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Brand: Fantagraphics BooksView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
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Price: $3.50 CAD
$2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gary Groth (Editor-In-Chief); Kim Thompson (Consulting Editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color Covers, Black and White Interiors
Dimensions: 10.75" x 8.25" (27.3 cm x 20.95 cm)
Paper Stock:  
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was On-Going
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A Tale of Lust, Murder, and Madness

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Jackson [as Jaxon] (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Jackson [as Jaxon] (signed)
Colorist(s): Jim Woodring
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Yoyo Pintado
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In Content Item: FlagGod's Bosom and Other Stories: The Historical Strips of Jack Jackson #[nn] published May 1995
as God's Bosom and Other Stories [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: an ad for the Fantagraphics “World War 3” compilation
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[untitled]

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Mark Lewis; Jack Jackson; Scott Saavedra; Craig Maynard; Jared Osborn; Jacques Tardi; Franquin; Rick Geary
Inker(s): Mark Lewis; Jack Jackson; Scott Saavedra; Craig Maynard; Jared Osborn; Jacques Tardi; Franquin; Rick Geary
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: table of contents, production credits, indicia; eight small drawings from the story contents
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The Big Quake

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mark Lewis
Penciller(s): Mark Lewis
Inker(s): Mark Lewis
Letterer(s): Mark Lewis
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Pages: 1
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The Good Life

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Jackson [as Jaxon] (signed)
Penciller(s): Jack Jackson [as Jaxon] (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Jackson [as Jaxon] (signed)
Letterer(s): Jack Jackson [as Jaxon] (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Yoyo Pintado; Rita
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In Content Item: FlagGod's Bosom and Other Stories: The Historical Strips of Jack Jackson #[nn] published May 1995
as The Good Life [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: ads for “Ralph Steadman's America,” “Feiffer – The Collected Works” and “The Complete Crumb”
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I've Cut My Thumb!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Scott Saavedra
Penciller(s): Scott Saavedra
Inker(s): Scott Saavedra
Letterer(s): Scott Saavedra
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Craig Maynard
Penciller(s): Craig Maynard
Inker(s): Craig Maynard
Letterer(s): Craig Maynard
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): Minor Memories and the Art of Adolescence
Character(s): Craig Maynard; Fred Maynard; Mom; Cheryl; Principal
First Line: On my first day of elementary school, I wanted to stay home.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Organics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jared Osborn
Penciller(s): Jared Osborn
Inker(s): Jared Osborn
Letterer(s): Jared Osborn
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Pages: 11
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What Has Gone Before

Reprise  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kim Thompson
Penciller(s): Jacques Tardi
Inker(s): Jacques Tardi
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: text is accompanied by a page from the previous issue's story and an illustration from one of the earlier chapters
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Leo Malet; Jacques Tardi; Kim Thompson (translation)
Penciller(s): Jacques Tardi
Inker(s): Jacques Tardi
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, mystery
Feature(s): Fog Over Tolbiac Bridge
Character(s): Nestor Burma; Doctor Couderat; Guard; Charles Baurenot; Secretary; Jean “L'Insoumis” Deslandes
First Line: Doctor Couderat's practice was located in an elegant little hotel on boulevard Arago
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From Content Item: FlagNestor Burma #1 [unnamed variant] published January 1982
was Brouillard au pont de Tolbiac [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Franquin; Dwight R. Decker (translation)
Penciller(s): Franquin
Inker(s): Franquin
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Gomer Goof [Gaston Lagaffe]
Character(s): Gomer Goof [Gaston Lagaffe]; Mr. Groff
First Line: Some days I jus' gotta get muhself outta the pollootted air o' the big city!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Numbered #681
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[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gustave Flaubert
Penciller(s): Rick Geary
Inker(s): Rick Geary
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Flaubert's Dictionary of Received Ideas
First Line: ODALISK: All Oriental women are Odalisks (See NAUTCH-GIRL.)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: From “Odalisk” to “Plant.” Geary illustrates the definition for “Ostrich.”
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: ads for “Graphic Story Monthly” and “Best Comics of the Decade”

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