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Issue: Escape #4
Publication Date: January 1984
 
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Publisher: FlagEscape Publishing
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Volume: none
Pages: 64
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Price: £1.00 GBP
$2.95 USD
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Content Items: 22 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Paul Gravett; Peter Stanbury
Disclose Notes: There is no publication date in the issue, but in the previous issue all dated strips were dated 1983, and in this issue all dated strips are dated 1984. Furthermore, the following issue makes reference to contributors doing a signing on December 8th.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour covers
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Subject Matter
Calculus Cat
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Miscellaneous
2
The cover is wraparound
[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Gravett
Typeset
Subject Matter
Introduction
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Miscellaneous
0.66
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Chris Long
Chris Long
Typeset
Subject Matter
NME
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Miscellaneous
1
Although an ad, it features a commissioned illustration in keeping with the nmagazine.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Phil Elliott
Phil Elliott
Phil Elliott
Phil Elliott
Subject Matter
A Tale From Gimbley
David Gimbley; Simon Rouse
The other day I saw an old acquaintance of mine, Simon Rouse...
Gimbley recalls the night his friendship with Simon Rouse began to deteriorate.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Popular Graphics

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Gravett; Peter Stanbury
Attilio Micheluzzi; Colin Wilson
Attilio Micheluzzi; Colin Wilson
Typeset
Subject Matter
Comic news with illustrations from some of the topics mentioned.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Rotten To The Core

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Savage Pencil
Savage Pencil
Savage Pencil
Savage Pencil
Subject Matter
Big Dog; Animal Rights Fighter; Lab Technician
The fall and renewal of the big dog.
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Miscellaneous
2
Briggs: The Gentle Bogeyman

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Gravett; Raymond Briggs
Raymond Briggs
Raymond Briggs
Raymond Briggs; Typeset
Subject Matter
Snacks With The Stars
Interview with Raymond Briggs accompanied by his art.
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Miscellaneous
4
Happy Even After

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Gibas
Mike Gibas
Mike Gibas
Mike Gibas
Subject Matter
Jules Nuclear; Alison Nuclear; Baby Nuclear; Visitor
The Nuclear Family has a social crisis.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Book Revue

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Gravett; Peter Stanbury
Serge Clerc; Kev O'Neill; Roy Wilson
Serge Clerc; Kev O'Neill; Roy Wilson
Serge Clerc; Typeset
Subject Matter
Reviews illustrated with the art from the contents.
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Miscellaneous
1
Holiday Hostel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Myra Hancock
Myra Hancock
Myra Hancock
Myra Hancock
Subject Matter
Heidi Schmidt; Fritz; Ernst
Heidi and Fritz go on holiday.
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Miscellaneous
1
Fast Fiction Facts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Gravett
Russell Christian; Michael Cook; Bob Moulder; Jak Sowerby
Russell Christian; Michael Cook; Bob Moulder; Jak Sowerby
Typeset
Subject Matter
Recent small press round-up illustrated by art from some of the publications reviewed.
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Miscellaneous
1
"I return Home, grin intact"!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson
Subject Matter
humorous
Calculus Cat
Calculus Cat; TV
Calculus Cat believes he's living a lie, so the TV shows him how his friends see him.
Reprinting
FlagThe Best Comics of the Decade #2 published July 1990
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
in The Best Comics of the Decade (Fantagraphics, 1990 series) #2
Miscellaneous
5
Mariscal's Amigos

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Gravett; Mariscal
Mariscal
Mariscal
Typeset
Subject Matter
Snacks With The Stars
Interview with Mariscal illustrated by his work.
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Miscellaneous
4
The Investment

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Pinsent; Peter Stanbury (idea)
Ed Pinsent
Ed Pinsent
Ed Pinsent
Subject Matter
Robert; Joanna; Bel; Juan; Philip; Don; Anton
Joanna sends Robert away with a sweater.
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Miscellaneous
4
Blame! A Code In The Head... Or A Pain In The Arts

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Leo Baxendale; Herge; Bernie Krigstein; Gilbert Shelton
Leo Baxendale; Herge; Bernie Krigstein; Gilbert Shelton
Typeset
Subject Matter
A round-up of attempts to censor comics over the years.
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Miscellaneous
2
Killer Weed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Pearce
Dan Pearce
Dan Pearce
Dan Pearce
Subject Matter
Sam is jailed for cannibis possession.
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Miscellaneous
2
D.I.Y.B.D.

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Gravett; Peter Stanbury; Eddie Campbell
Typeset
Subject Matter
How to produce your own small press title.
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Miscellaneous
1
Brand New B.D.

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Gravett; Peter Stanbury
Giorgio Carpinteri; Mark Marek; Max; Schlingo
Giorgio Carpinteri; Mark Marek; Max; Schlingo
Typeset
Subject Matter
Round-up of then recent comic releases from around thw globe, illustrated by some of the artists mentioned.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
biography
Alec
Alec MacGarry; Jim; Danny Grey; Tom; Valerie; Dave
The nicest thing in life is just to be with your friends.
Alec muses over his friends.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
"Well?", "Well what?"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Glenn Dakin
Glenn Dakin
Glenn Dakin
Glenn Dakin
Subject Matter
humorous
Temptation
Devil; Hermit
The devil almost convinces his victim he's invisible.
Reprinting
In Temptation (Penguin Books, 1991 series) #[nn] (1991)
Miscellaneous
1
Norm

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rian Hughes
Rian Hughes
Rian Hughes
Rian Hughes
Subject Matter
The perils of being a cartoon character.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Escape Artists

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Glenn Dakin; Phil Elliott; Savage Pencil
Glenn Dakin; Phil Elliott; Savage Pencil
Typeset
Subject Matter
Contributor biographies with some self-portraits.
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Miscellaneous
0.66

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