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Issue: Escape #8
Publication Date: January 1986
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Issues: #8 of 9 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEscape Publishing
Brand:
Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: £1.95 GBP
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 22 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Paul Gravett; Peter Stanbury
Disclose Notes: This is the first issue at the UK A4 size used for the remainder of the run.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour covers
Dimensions:  
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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reprinted from some/all another Issue.
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): John Bagnall
Inker(s): John Bagnall
Colorist(s): John Bagnall
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Kennedy Girl
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Chris Long
Inker(s): Chris Long
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): NME
Synopsis: Although an ad, this has commissioned art that fits the tone of the magazine.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Charles Burns
Inker(s): Charles Burns
Letterer(s): Charles Burns
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Pages: 0.66
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Herriman
Penciller(s): George Herriman
Inker(s): George Herriman
Letterer(s): George Herriman
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Krazy Kat
Character(s): Krazy Kat; Offisa Pup; Ignatz; Kelly
First Line: The star of this outfit
Synopsis: Who is the star of the strip?
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Reprint Notes: From Krazy Kat syndicated strip (King Features Syndicate) 23/11/1941
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Popular Graphics

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Louise Tucker
Penciller(s): Francois Boucq; Yves Chaland; Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis [as Kaz]; Jacques Lob; Massimo Mattioli; Frank Miller; Tom Patterson; Ed Pinsent; Jaques Tardi; Ron Turner; Xex Graphics
Inker(s): Francois Boucq; Yves Chaland; Kazimieras G. Prapuolenis [as Kaz]; Jacques Lob; Massimo Mattioli; Frank Miller; Tom Patterson; Ed Pinsent; Jaques Tardi; Ron Turner; Xex Graphics
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Comics related popular culture with illustrations from the topics covered.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2.75
Disclose Notes: The pages are splt by the Primitif story.
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Hip Parade

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Gravett ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: A top 30. Krazy Kat, Chuck Jones, V For Vendetta, Swamp Thing and Leo Baxendale are 1-5.
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Pages: 0.25
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Pinsent
Penciller(s): Ed Pinsent
Inker(s): Ed Pinsent
Letterer(s): Ed Pinsent
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Primitif
Character(s): Primitif
First Line: The cave interior is filled with a huge painting
Synopsis: Primitif prepares a mural.
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Pages: 3
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Music

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Gravett; John Bagnall
Penciller(s): Mark Beyer; Serge Clerc; Rick Griffin; Savage Pencil
Inker(s): Mark Beyer; Serge Clerc; Rick Griffin; Savage Pencil
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Comics and music crossover, illustrated by examples of the subjects mentioned.
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Pages: 1
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Of Mice And Sadness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Lynch
Penciller(s): Bob Lynch
Inker(s): Bob Lynch
Letterer(s): Bob Lynch
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sav Sadness
Character(s): Sav Sadness
Synopsis: Sav is entrusted with disposing of a mouse in the house without killing it.
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Pages: 6
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Fix The Roof

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Chris Flewitt
Penciller(s): Chris Flewitt
Inker(s): Chris Flewitt
Letterer(s): Chris Flewitt
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mr Doddleswood; Susan; Susan's Mother; Head Teacher
Synopsis: Mr Doddleswood wants his class to adapt for the future.
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Pages: 3
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Tardi

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Gravett
Penciller(s): Jacques Tardi
Inker(s): Jacques Tardi
Letterer(s): Jacques Tardi; Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Profile
Synopsis: A profile of Jacques Tardi with a panel of his work.
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Pages: 1
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The Murderer Of Hung

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dominique Grange; Matthew Screech (English script)
Penciller(s): Jacques Tardi
Inker(s): Jacques Tardi
Letterer(s): Trevs Phoenix
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Nguyen Thi Loan; Jerzy Kupinsky; Slim Anderson; Hung; Cliff Brixton
Synopsis: Loan has come to New York to find the man who raped her and murdered her son in Vietnam.
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In Content Item: FlagThe New Comics Anthology #[nn] published January 1991
as The Murderer of Hung [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Mammoth Book of Best Crime Comics #[nn] published January 2008
as The Murderer of Hung [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Issue: FlagL'Écho des savanes #84bis published July 1982
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Henry Webb

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gary Panter
Penciller(s): Gary Panter
Inker(s): Gary Panter
Letterer(s): Gary Panter
Subject Matter
Character(s): Henry Webb; Dentist
Synopsis: Henry is at the dentist.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Reviews

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Peter Campbell; Les Coleman; Paul Gravett; Bob Lynch; Alan Moore; Bob Moulder; Ed Pinsent
Penciller(s): Charles Burns; Rick Geary; Herge; Hermann; Ray Lowry; Tom Phillips; Alex Toth
Inker(s): Charles Burns; Rick Geary; Herge; Hermann; Ray Lowry; Tom Phillips; Alex Toth
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Book reviews with illustrations from them.
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Disclose Notes: The pages are split by the Kennedy Girl story.
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The Kennedy Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Bagnall
Penciller(s): John Bagnall
Inker(s): John Bagnall
Letterer(s): John Bagnall
Subject Matter
Character(s): Marlene; Eddy; Sheila; Beryl
Synopsis: Marlene has a John Kennedy obsession.
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Pages: 4
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Film

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Gravett
Penciller(s): Steve Bissette; Rian Hughes; Edgar Jacobs
Inker(s): Rian Hughes; Edgar Jacobs; John Totleben
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Comics and cinema with illustrations from the features mentioned.
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Pages: 0.8
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The Angriest Dog In The World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Lynch
Penciller(s): David Lynch
Inker(s): David Lynch
Letterer(s): David Lynch
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): The angriest dog in the world
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Pages: 0.2
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The Impressionists

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Glenn Dakin
Penciller(s): Glenn Dakin
Inker(s): Glenn Dakin
Letterer(s): Glenn Dakin
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tales From The Riverbank
Character(s): Space Face; Harvey; Monet; Van Gogh; Sisley; Anton Path; Abraham Rat
Synopsis: Is the end of the world imminent?
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Pages: 5
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Fast Fiction

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Gravett
Penciller(s): Akiko; Jean-Claude Gotting; Chris Reynolds; Cally Stapleton
Inker(s): Akiko; Jean-Claude Gotting; Chris Reynolds; Cally Stapleton
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Reviews of small press publications with illustrations from them.
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Pages: 1
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Hermeese

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Eddie Campbell
Penciller(s): Eddie Campbell
Inker(s): Eddie Campbell
Letterer(s): Eddie Campbell
Subject Matter
Genres: autobiography
Feature(s): Alec
Character(s): Alec MacGarry; Penny Moore; Len; Danny Grey; Mr Jones
Synopsis: Penny is concerned about the horse she rides.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Curiously absent from The Complete Alec (Acme Press/Eclipse Books 1990 series) #[nn] 1990
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Glenn Dakin
Penciller(s): Glenn Dakin
Inker(s): Glenn Dakin
Letterer(s): Glenn Dakin
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Temptation
Character(s): Devil; Hermit; Brimstone; Eldritch; Sulphur
First Line: Help! Help!
Synopsis: A woman is about to be tied to the railroad tracks.
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Pages: 1
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Five Sure Ways To Go Hell For Children

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lynda Barry
Penciller(s): Lynda Barry
Inker(s): Lynda Barry
Letterer(s): Lynda Barry
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Childhood fears.
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Reprint Notes: From ?
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Pages: 0.25

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