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Issue: Prime Cuts #8
Publication Date: June 1988
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Issues: #8 of 10 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Brand: Fantagraphics BooksView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 76
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $5.50 CAD
$3.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gary Groth; Kim Thompson (Consulting Editor)
Disclose Notes: 1st printing: April 1988
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: black & white with colour covers
Dimensions: US magazine size - 10.75" x 8.25" (27.3 cm x 20.95 cm)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Peter Kuper [as Kuper]
Inker(s): Peter Kuper [as Kuper]
Colorist(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Franz Kafka's Fratricide

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Peter Kuper
Penciller(s): Peter Kuper
Inker(s): Peter Kuper
Letterer(s): Peter Kuper
Subject Matter
Character(s): Schmar; Pallas; Mrs. Wese; Policeman
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagIt's Only a Matter of Life and Death #[nn] published June 1990
as Franz Kafka's A Fratricide [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHeavy Metal Magazine v15 #6 published January 1992
as A Fratricide [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGive It Up! and Other Short Stories #[nn] published July 1995
as A Fratricide [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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What Has Gone Before

Reprise  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Francisco Solano Lopez [as F. Solano Lopez]
Inker(s): Francisco Solano Lopez [as F. Solano Lopez]
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: five panels from the series are included
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gabriel Solano Lopez; Kim Thompson (translated by)
Penciller(s): Francisco Solano Lopez
Inker(s): Francisco Solano Lopez
Letterer(s): Bill Spicer
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Ana
Character(s): Ana; The Cop; Salesman; The Fiancee; Indian Girl
First Line: Ana, it's not much, I know, but let me tell you once again that I'm here to obey you
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In Issue: FlagAna #[nn] published September 1991
Reprint Notes: from ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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Down in the Dark

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Sala
Penciller(s): Richard Sala
Inker(s): Richard Sala
Letterer(s): Richard Sala
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Night Man; Merphex Bucephalus; The Wayward Hypnotist; The Ape
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: ads for various Fantagraphics publications
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Guys Without Penises

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Douglas Michael
Penciller(s): Douglas Michael
Inker(s): Douglas Michael
Letterer(s): Douglas Michael
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 8
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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; Mom; Local Pediatrician; Cheryl; Dad
First Line: This is a very personal story.
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Pages: 7
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: promo for back issues of “Prime Cuts”
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Letter to a Young Poet 1910

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Herman Hesse
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Franquin; Dwight R. Decker (translated by)
Penciller(s): Franquin
Inker(s): Franquin
Letterer(s): Bill Spicer
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Gaston Lagaffe
Character(s): Gomer Goof [Gaston Lagaffe]; Mr. Groff
First Line: C'mon, Mr. Groff! You can't pass up seeing this!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page numbered #671
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Survival

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): William Messner-Loebs
Penciller(s): William Messner-Loebs
Inker(s): William Messner-Loebs
Letterer(s): William Messner-Loebs
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Angeldot; Uncledaddy [Wizard Roark]; Toto; Harold George Wells; Tess
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Literary Circles

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): L. J. Kopf
Penciller(s): L. J. Kopf
Inker(s): L. J. Kopf
Letterer(s): L. J. Kopf
Subject Matter
Character(s): Thomas
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Pages: 1
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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
Feature(s): Flaubert's Dictionary of Received Ideas
First Line: Guests: Hold them up as examples to your son.
Synopsis: from “Guests” to “Hysteria”
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Geary illustrates Flaubert's definition of "hasheesh"
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: promo for “The Complete Crumb Comics”

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