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Issue: Palestine #1
Publication Date: February 1993
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Mature Readers
Publisher: FlagFantagraphics
Indicia Publisher: Fantagraphics Books, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 28
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $2.95 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Mature Readers
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: First printing- December 1992
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Limited Series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Reprinting
FlagPalestine: The Special Edition #[nn] published October 2007
as The Covers [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]1/9 page size
 
Miscellaneous
1
Dated August 1992
[untitled]

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Joe Sacco
Title page, production credits, indicia
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cairo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
autobiography, informational
Palestine
Joe Sacco; Shreef; Taha
Sacco talks to a couple of hotel receptionists in Cairo. While one is apolitical, the other has strong feelings against Israel.
Reprinting
FlagPalestine #[1] published July 1994
as Cairo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPalestine #[nn] [unnamed variant] published August 2001
as Cairo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPalestine: The Special Edition #[nn] published October 2007
as Cairo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
Dated July 1992
Blind Dates

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
autobiography, informational
Palestine
Joe Sacco; Man from Nablus; Claudia
Sacco meets a man in the West Bank who welcomes him with open arms. He goes on to contrast the widespread exposure the Leon Klinghoffer/ Achille Lauro affair received with the lack of U.S. media coverage of the oppression of Palestinians.
Reprinting
FlagPalestine #[1] published July 1994
as Blind Dates [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPalestine #[nn] [unnamed variant] published August 2001
as Blind Dates [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPalestine: The Special Edition #[nn] published October 2007
as Blind Dates [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
Dated July-August 1992
Return

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
autobiography, informational
Palestine
Joe Sacco; Dave; Mary Ann; Old Palestinian
Sacco talks to a young Jewish man in Jerusalem and gives a brief rundown on the origins of Zionism. He meets a Palestinian refugee from 1948.
Reprinting
FlagPalestine #[1] published July 1994
as Return [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPalestine #[nn] [unnamed variant] published August 2001
as Return [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPalestine: The Special Edition #[nn] published October 2007
as Return [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Dated August-September 1992
Eye of the Beholder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
autobiography, informational
Palestine
Israeli Soldier; American Girl; Girl's Mother; Joe Sacco; Israeli Demonstrator
In Silwan, Sacco comes across a demonstration against the settlements and a demonstration in favor of them.
Reprinting
FlagPalestine #[1] published July 1994
as Eye of the Beholder [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPalestine #[nn] [unnamed variant] published August 2001
as Eye of the Beholder [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPalestine: The Special Edition #[nn] published October 2007
as Eye of the Beholder [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Dated September 1992
Valley of Kidron

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
autobiography, informational
Palestine
Joe Sacco; Chubby Arab Kid; Tall Arab Kid
Sacco meets a kid who claims that settlers kicked out his family from their home in Silwan.
Reprinting
FlagPalestine #[1] published July 1994
as Valley of Kidron [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPalestine #[nn] [unnamed variant] published August 2001
as Valley of Kidron [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPalestine: The Special Edition #[nn] published October 2007
as Valley of Kidron [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
Dated August 1992
Cartoonist's Note/ Background

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Background notes on the political situation in the Occupied Territories and Jerusalem during his time there doing research. There's also a brief historical overview.
Reprinting
FlagPalestine #[1] published July 1994
as Background [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Joe Sacco
A brief blurb summarizing the issue plus quotes from Larry Gonick and Chester Brown. The final page from the "Blind Dates" story is shown.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1

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